Sony MDS-S37 operating instructions Specifications, Inputs, Outputs, General, Optional accessories

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Additional Information

Specifications

System	MiniDisc digital audio system
Disc	MiniDisc
Laser	Semiconductor laser (λ = 780 nm)
	Emission duration: continuous
Laser output	Less than 44.6 µW*
	* This output is the value measured at a
	distance of 200 mm from the objective
	lens surface on the Optical Pick-up
	Block with 7 mm aperture.
Laser diode properties	Material: GaAlAs
Revolutions (CLV)	400 rpm to 900 rpm
Error correction	Advanced Cross Interleave Reed
	Solomon Code (ACIRC)
Sampling frequency	44.1 kHz
Coding	Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding
	(ATRAC)
Modulation system	EFM (Eight-to-Fourteen Modulation)
Number of channels	2 stereo channels
Frequency response	5 to 20,000 Hz ±0.3 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio	Over 96 dB during playback
Wow and flutter	Below measurable limit

Inputs

	Jack type	Input	Rated	Minimum
		impedance	input	input

LINE	Phono jacks 47 kilohms		500 mVrms	125 mVrms
(ANALOG) IN

DIGITAL IN	Square	Optical
	optical	wave	—	—
	connector	length:	—	—
	connector	length:
	jack	660 nm

Outputs

		Jack type	Rated output	Load impedance

HEADPHONES		Stereo	10 mW	32 ohms
		phone
		jack

LINE		Phono	2 Vrms	Over 10 kilohms
(ANALOG)		jacks	(at 50 kilohms)
OUT

DIGITAL		Square	–18 dBm	Wave length:
OUT		optical		660 nm
		connector
		jack

General

Power requirements	120 V AC, 60 Hz
Power consumption	19 W
Dimensions (approx.) (w/h/d) incl. projecting parts
	280 × 83 × 270 mm
	(11 1/8 × 3 3/8 × 10 3/4 in.)
Mass (approx.)	3.3 kg (7 lbs 4 oz)
Supplied accessories	See page 4.

Optional accessories

Recordable MDs: MDW-60 (60 min), MDW-74 (74 min)

Optical cable: POC-15A

U.S. and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Contents MiniDisc Deck Precautions Welcome About This ManualInserting batteries into the remote UnpackingHooking Up the System OverviewConnecting the AC power cord Connecting the deck to an amplifierHookups To record Set REC Mode to To record through Set Input toWhen TOC flashes in the display PressPlaying an MD Do the followingUseful Tips for Recording Checking the remaining recordable time on the MDIf Smart Space appears in the display Smart Space Monitoring the input signal Input MonitorIf Auto Cut appears in the display Auto Cut Playing back tracks just recordedWhile Track flashes in the display Adjusting the Recording LevelRecording Over Existing Tracks To record from the middle of the trackTo cancel Automatic Track Marking Marking Track Numbers While Recording Track MarkingTo stop Time Machine Recording To stop Music Synchro-RecordingTo pause recording Synchro-Recording With a Sony CD PlayerIf the CD player does not start playing You can change CDs during synchro-recordingUsing the Display Checking remaining time and the title of a trackLocating a Specific Track Locating a Particular Point in a Track Playing Tracks RepeatedlyRepeating the current track Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play Repeating a specific portion A-B RepeatCreating Your Own Program Program Play Checking the track orderChanging the track order Pausing after each track Auto Pause Erasing Recordings Erase FunctionInserting blank spaces while recording to tape Auto Space Erasing all tracks on an MD To cancel the Erase FunctionErasing a single track Erasing a part of a trackTo cancel the Divide Function You can undo a track divisionYou can divide a track while recording To cancel the Combine Function You can undo a track combinationTo cancel the Move Function Labeling Recordings Title FunctionTo label Make sure that the deck is Until To cancel labelingTo select If you entered the wrong characterLabeling tracks and MDs with the remote To select Press Undoing the Last Edit Undo Function Changing an existing title Z Erasing all titles on a disc Name Erase Function Message Meaning Display MessagesSystem Limitations Some tracks cannot be combined with othersTroubleshooting Inputs SpecificationsOptional accessories OutputsBeep Output During Operations Operation Beep soundGuide to the Serial Copy Management System Turntable Tuner Index W, X, Y, ZAdditional InformationIndex Names of controls