
TOP PANEL
PORTADISC MDP500 MiniDisc Recorder
1 | BATTERY COMPARTMENT | 6 | REWIND | |
| This cover slides off (from right to left in this |
| Rewinds the track during playback. | |
| view) and underneath is the battery caddy, | 7 | PLAY | |
| holding 8 x AA batteries. | |||
2 | KEYHOLD |
| Use this button to start playing back the track. | |
8 | FAST FORWARD | |||
| Use this button to avoid any accidental operation | |||
| during recording. Each time you press the button |
| Fast forwards the track during playback. | |
| for more than two seconds, the hold function | 9 | STOP | |
| changes from ‘Key Hold ON’ to ‘Key Hold OFF’ and | |||
| vice versa. The following buttons can still operate |
| Use this button to stop the playback or recording | |
| even when the keyhold function is on: KEY HOLD, |
| operation. | |
| LIGHT, MARK, DISPLAY and POWER. The remote | 10 | RECORD VOLUME CONTROL | |
| control connection will not be affected by this | |||
| function; i.e., it is always enabled. |
| Dual concentric control for independent left and | |
3 | OPEN |
| right level adjustment. | |
11 | INTERNAL MONO MICROPHONE | |||
| Press this button to eject the MD disc. This | |||
| function is disabled during recording. | 12 | MONITOR SPEAKER | |
4 | EDIT | |||
13 | SHOULDER STRAP ATTACHMENT POINTS | |||
| Use this button to enter the different edit modes. | |||
5 | AMS |
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| Use the ❙▲▲ button to move back one or more |
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| tracks and the ▲▲❙ button to move forward one |
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| or more tracks. These buttons are also used in |
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editing and naming.
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