Sharp MD-M3H CD Playback, MD recording and playback, Radio reception, Symptom Possible cause

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CD Playback

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

●Even though a disc has been loaded, “NO DISC” or “ERR” is dis- played.

●Playback stops in the middle of a track, or playback is not performed properly.

●Playback sounds are skipped.

●The disc is loaded up-side down.

●The disc is very dirty.

●The disc which does not satisfy the standards.

●Is the unit located near excessive vibrations?

●Has condensation formed inside the unit?

●Load the disc with the correct side up.

●Clean the disc.

●Load the correct disc.

●Place the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibration.

●Remove the disc and leave the power turned on. The unit should function properly in about 1 hour.

MD recording and playback

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

●A recording cannot be made.

●Is the MiniDisc protected against accidental erasure?

●Did you try to make recording on a play-back only MiniDisc?

●Can you see the “DISC FULL” or “TOC FULL ” message in the dis- play?

●( :number or symbol)

●Slide the accidental erase pre- vention tab back to its original position.

●Replace it with a recordable disc.

●Put in another recordable disc with recording space on it.

●Even though a disc has been loaded, “MD NO DISC” or “READ ERR” is displayed.

●Playback sounds are skipped.

●The disc is very dirty.

●Is the unit located near excessive vibrations?

●Has condensation formed inside the unit?

●Clean the disc.

●Place the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibration.

●Remove the disc and leave the power turned on. The unit should function properly in about 1 hour.

Radio reception

Symptom	Possible cause	Remedy
● Radios make unusual noise con-	● The unit is placed near the TV or	● When the unit receives a radio
secutively.	computer.	broadcast near a TV set, a com-
	● The aerial direction is not placed	puter or a word-processor,it may
	properly.	pick up noise. If this hap-
		pens,try to move the unit from
		the place where the noise is
		picked up.
		● Correct the aerial direction.
● The preset channel cannot be re-	● Did you erase the programmed sta-	● Preset the channel again.
called.	tion?	● Redio programming.
		● Redio programming.

Remote control

Symptom	Possible cause	Remedy
● The remote control does not func-	● The batteries (polarity) are not in-	● Insert properly.
tion or does not operate properly.	serted properly.	● Replace the batteries.
	● The batteries inside the remote con-	● Operate it within a range of 0.2
	trol are dead.	m (8") to 6 m (20’) and within
	● The remote control is operated from	an angle of 15 ° to either side of
	an incorrect distance or angle.	centre.

● The power cannot be turned on	● Is the AC power lead plugged in?	● Connect the AC power lead.
from the remote control.

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Contents Contents MD-M3HTerms of Guarantee A9903.YTService Information Special NotesAccessories PrecautionsVolume control GeneralNames of Controls and Indicators Front panelRear panel 16 17 18 19 20 21 Display windowSpeaker section Remote control MD/CD SectionPreparation for USE Aerial connectionSpeaker connection Removing the speaker grilles Connecting the AC power lead Demo modeSpeaker cushion Placing the systemRemote control Precautions for battery usePlay To change the brightness of the disSetting the Clock To change the time display modeTo see the time display To change the clock timeVolume Sound ControlExtra bass X-BASS Pre-programmed equalizer SurroundCompact Disc Operation CD playbackTo interrupt playback To stop playbackMinidisc Operation MD playbackTo remove a MiniDisc Convenient CD and MD Operation Apss Auto Program Search Sys- temRepeat and random play Cue and reviewTo cancel the Apms Apms Automatic Programmable Music SelectorTo clear the programmed selections To check which tracks are programmedSwitching the time display Changing the display during MD playbackTime Tuning Manual tuningAuto tuning Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the stand- by modePreset tuning Preset memory scanDisplay Mode Information provided by RDSPTY Test Alarm None To erase all of the contents of preset memory Aspm Auto Station Program MemoryTo stop the Aspm operation before it is complete To cancel the station select operation Page If you have selected the traffic programme To switch the display Presetx WTo manually recall the stations stored in memory Checking the stand-by mode setting To cancel the EON stand-by modeAbout the Ptyi Dynamic PTY Indicator MeaningWhen in the EON stand-by mode, press the EON button EON-TIAbout the TP and TA indicators TP indicator TA indicator MeaningRecording Differences from tape recordingsDisc writing TOC About track numbers To cancel the operation Recording from a CD onto a MiniDisc One-Touch EditingTo check the remaining time available for recording To stop recordingTo record without using One-Touch Editing Apms recordingCD0MD Edit High /NORMAL Recording from the built-in radio onto a MiniDisc To record the track number whilst record- ingRecording is performed as a single track Editing What the editing function can doType of characters used To create a disc name To erase a disc nameWithin 10 seconds, press the Enter button Press the Enter button to enter the characterTo create a track name To erase a track nameTo change disc names and track names To add a characterName TOC Edit Enter Clear Example To change Besut to BestWhen both tracks have a name DivideCombine Move To combine two non-contiguous tracksExample Erase All EraseTo erase tracks one at a time To erase all of the tracks at onceTimer Operation Timer playbackTimer recording Simultaneous sleep and timer op- eration To cancel the sleep operationTo use sleep and timer playback in combi- nation To use sleep and timer recording in com- binationUsing External Units Connecting external unitsHeadphones Listening to sound from an exter- nal unit Manual recordingWhat is a MINIDISC? Troubleshooting If a problem occursSymptom Possible cause Remedy Mini Disc System LimitationsSymptom Possible cause CD PlaybackMD recording and playback Radio receptionError Messages When an error message is displayed, proceed as followsResetting the Microcom Maintenance Puter External careCare of compact discs Specifications Memo