Sanyo MPX-MD4 instruction manual Contentsfeatures, Accessories

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CONTENTSFEATURES

PARTS NAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

FRONT PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 REAR PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

CONNECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

BASIC CONNECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

CONNECTIONS TO THE S-VIDEO

TERMINALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

REMOTE CONTROLLER CIRCUIT

CONNECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

INSTALLING THE RACK MOUNTING

BRACKETS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

BASIC OPERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

MODE SWITCHING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 SECURITY LOCK FUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 SETTINGS BACKUP FUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 RESET FUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

LIVE PICTURE MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

4 DIVISIONS SPLIT SCREEN OPERATIONS . . . .10 FULL SCREEN OPERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 SEQUENTIAL DISPLAY OPERATIONS . . . . . . . .14 MONITOR 2 OPERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

VCR PLAYBACK MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

4 DIVISIONS SPLIT SCREEN OPERATIONS . . . .16 FULL SCREEN OPERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 SEQUENTIAL DISPLAY OPERATIONS . . . . . . . .20

MENU SETTING MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

LANGUAGE SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 CLOCK AND DAYLIGHT SAVING SETTING . . . . .23 CAMERA TITLE SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 ALARM SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 SENSOR SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 TIMER SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

CLOCK, TITLE DISPLAY AND MONITOR SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

VCR SIGNAL INPUT/OUTPUT AND

COMPUTER CONTROL SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 ALARM DATA DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

ALARMS OPERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

EXTERNAL ALARMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 VIDEO LOSS ALARM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

RS232C CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

CONNECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 COMMANDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Duplexing function that allows 4 divisions split screen display even during live picture recording

High speed single field switching

Normal live picture display in 4 divisions split screen

Video sensor and active recording functions for recording only when necessary

Video loss warning function that can switch the display to colour bars or to a frozen image

Timer function for recording live pictures only when required

Computer control function using an RS232C connection

Still image and zoom display modes in 4 divisions split screen and full screen display modes

2 monitor outputs and S-VHS input/output terminals

Up to 100 alarm recordings log on-screen display

ACCESSORIES

 

Power cord x1

Fixer

Rack mounting brackets

Power cord tie x1

bolts x4

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Contents MPX-CD4 MPX-MD4 For the customers in Canada PrecautionAccessories ContentsfeaturesFront Panel Parts NamesRear Panel Parts NamesConnection Basic ConnectionsConnections to the S-VIDEO Terminals Remote Controller Circuit Connections Installing the Rack Mounting Brackets Sold SeparatelyConnection Mode Switching Menu ModeBasic Operations Security Lock Function Reset FunctionSettings Backup Function Basic OperationsMonitor 2 Displays and Functions Live Picture ModePress the Live button Monitor 1 Displays and FunctionsExample 2 To zoom in the image from camera Divisions Split Screen OperationsPress the Quad button Example 1 To freeze the image from cameraDivisions Split Screen Operations Example 4 To freeze the zoomed in image from cameraPress the camera select 4 button for about 3 seconds Press the camera select 2 button Press a camera select 1 4 buttonExample 5 To freeze the image from camera Example 6 To zoom in the image from cameraExample 8 To freeze the zoomed in image from camera Full Screen OperationsSequential Display Operations Monitor 2 OperationsPress the MON2 button Press the VCR button VCR Playback ModeExample 2 To zoom in the recorded image from camera Example 1 To freeze the recorded image from cameraExample 4 To freeze the zoomed recorded in image from camera Full Screen Operations Example 5 To freeze the recorded image from cameraExample 6 To zoom in the recorded image from camera Example 8 To freeze the zoomed in recorded image from camera Sequential Display Operations Menu Setting Mode Menus DisplaysTo display the menus, press the Menu button Language Setting Setting the languageLANGUAGE/LANG./IDIO Clock SET Clock and Daylight Saving SettingTo Make Changes to the Settings Default settings areTitle SET Camera Title SettingAlarm SET Alarm SettingSensor SET Sensor SettingSetting the Active REC Mode Setting the Sensor Position and Sensitivity LevelActive REC OFF Active REC MODE1 Active REC MODE2 Sensor SettingTimer Setting Timer SETSample setting Display SET CLOCK, Title Display and Monitor SettingsMonitor SET CLOCK, Title Display and Monitor SettingsMON1 SEQ. Timer MON2 SEQ. TimerVCR SET VCR Signal INPUT/OUTPUT and Computer Control SettingVideo Loss VCR Signal INPUT/OUTPUT and Computer Control SettingVideo Loss SET RS232C SETCodes in the Item column indicate the type of alarm data Alarm Data DisplayAlarm Data Displaying the Alarm DataBuzzer is heard and the camera 4 indicator light Alarms OperationsExternal Alarms Video Loss Alarm Resetting the AlarmConnection Interface SpecificationsCommands RS232C ControlRS232C Control Information Gathering Commands Status SENSED7Alarm Status SENSED5 Alarm Status SENSED5 byte assignment TableNAK0B Commands Available from the Multiplexer ACK0AAlarmbf Other Commands ENTER40Command Table Table Signal format SpecificationsExclusions Obligations

MPX-MD4 specifications

The Sanyo MPX-MD4 is a state-of-the-art mini disc player and recorder designed to deliver high-quality audio performance combined with user-friendly features. Launched in the early 2000s, this compact device marked an important evolution in portable music technology, particularly during the era when digital audio began to gain significant traction among consumers.

One of the standout features of the MPX-MD4 is its ability to record audio directly onto mini discs, allowing users to create their custom music compilations or record live performances with remarkable ease. The device supports the MDLP (Mini Disc Long Play) format, enabling users to record extended sessions without compromising sound quality. This is particularly advantageous for music enthusiasts who desire longer playback times without needing to interchange discs frequently.

Equipped with Sanyo's innovative ATRAC (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding) technology, the MPX-MD4 excels in compressing audio files while maintaining high fidelity. ATRAC is known for its efficiency in lossy audio compression, enabling users to store more tracks on a single disc without noticeable degradation in sound quality. This feature makes it an ideal choice for audiophiles who require convenience without sacrificing audio integrity.

The MPX-MD4 also boasts a sleek and stylish ergonomic design, making it highly portable and easy to handle. The user interface is intuitive, featuring a clear LCD display that provides essential information such as track numbers, remaining playback time, and battery status. Additionally, the device includes various playback options, including shuffle and repeat modes, allowing users to customize their listening experience.

Another notable characteristic of the Sanyo MPX-MD4 is its long-lasting battery life, which ensures extended playback and recording sessions. It is compatible with both rechargeable and disposable batteries, providing flexibility for users on the go.

Moreover, the incorporation of features such as digital sampling, adjustable recording levels, and a built-in microphone adds significant value for budding musicians and recording enthusiasts who want a versatile device for various audio needs.

In conclusion, the Sanyo MPX-MD4 stands out with its impressive recording capabilities, superior sound quality through ATRAC technology, and user-friendly design, making it a sought-after choice for those invested in the mini disc format and digital audio. Whether for casual listening or professional recording, the MPX-MD4 remains a noteworthy entry in the landscape of portable audio devices.