Kenwood MD-MT877W Contents

Contents

Important Introduction

Special Notes................................................ 4-5

Precautions....................................................... 6

Names of Controls and Indicators.............. 7-9

Battery Charger .........................................10-11

Power Source

Using with the Rechargeable Battery..... 12-13

Using with the AC Adaptor............................ 14

Using with the Alkaline Battery.....................15

Preparation

Hold Function .................................................16

Inserting a MiniDisc .......................................17

Connections.............................................. 18-19

Basic Operation

Recording.................................................. 20-23

Playback.................................................... 24-26

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Useful Features

Advanced Playback.................................. 27-29

Advanced Recording ...............................30-35

Recording from a Microphone ................36-38

Checking Displays ...................................39-40

Changing Default Settings ......................41-42

Advanced Features

Titling a MiniDisc...................................... 43-47

Editing a Recorded MiniDisc................... 48-50

Listening to a MiniDisc Through a Stereo

System or a Car Stereo................................ 51

References

Other Features and Caution.......................... 52

MiniDisc System Limitations.........................53

Error Messages ........................................54-55

Troubleshooting....................................... 56-57

Maintenance....................................................57

Specifications........................................... 58-59

Contents

Main Accessories Contents Special Notes Special Notes Warnings Caution Special Notes (continued) Special Notes Notes Precautions Precautions Important Storing the unit Names of Controls and Indicators Page Names of Controls and Indicators (continued) Remote control display panel Names of Controls and Indicators Remote control unit 123 456 78910 Battery Charger Names Setting Charge mode Battery Charger Battery Charger (continued) Removing How to use the Charge / Operation switch Setting the battery charger and hanging the remote control. For use with the AC adaptor. Using with the Rechargeable Battery Charging 1 2 3 Using with the Rechargeable Battery (continued) About the liquid crystal display (LCD) Using with the Rechargeable Battery About charging time Using with the AC Adaptor 1 Using with the AC Adaptor 2 3 Using with the Alkaline Battery 1 2 3 Hold Function Hold Function Inserting a MiniDisc 1 partment door. 2 3 4 Inserting a MiniDisc Connections Connections To connect to a stereo system with LINE OUT or AUDIO OUT sockets Connections DIGITAL OUT Connections (continued) To connect to a stereo system with a DIGITAL OUT or OPTICAL OUT socket Page 2 3 6 4 7 About the TOC To interrupt recording Press the 06 button. To stop recording Press the / :OFF button. To update the recorded contents of the MiniDisc Press the / :OFF button whilst in the stop mode. Helpful tip when attaching a label To prevent recorded MiniDiscs from be- ing erased accidentally About sampling rate converter Note for digital recording Playback 1 Playback (continued) 2 3 4 Playback (continued) Volume control Press the VOL+ button to increase the volume and the press the VOL button to decrease the volume. Bass control To locate the desired portion Advanced Playback Advanced playback (continued) Intro play Advanced playback (continued) Random play or repeat play To play at double speed Advanced Recording 2 Playback sound-actuated recording (Synchronised recording) 3 4 Page 1 2 Long-play recording About the recording mode Caution for 4 times long recording (LP4) About ATRAC To create your own track numbers Recording tracks as a single track About track numbers Silence To record from a microphone 1 2 Recording from a Microphone 6 3 2 3 4 5 Recording from a Microphone (continued) 1 2 Recording from a Microphone (continued) Checking Displays Checking Displays To check the remaining recording time and the total playing time Whilst in the stop mode, press the DISP button. To check the elapsed time and remaining time of the track During playback, press the DISP button. 1 2 Checking the remaining amount of battery level Checking Displays (continued) Changing Default Settings Changing Default Settings 1 4 3 2 Changing Default Settings (continued) Beep sound Auto play Auto power save Digital recording level Titling a MiniDisc Creating disc and track names 1 Disc name Track name 2 7 tered, press the EDIT button. 8 Page 1 2 3 Stamping titles from another MiniDisc Titling a MiniDisc (continued) Page Editing a Recorded MiniDisc Page To move a track 1 Editing a Recorded MiniDisc 2 3 5 Listening to a MiniDisc Through a Stereo System or a Car Stereo Listening through a stereo system Listening through a car stereo Other Features and Caution Resuming auto play Other Features and Caution Rechargeable battery MiniDisc System Limitations MiniDisc System Limitations Error Messages Error Messages (CantLOCK) ERROR MESSAGES BATT EMPTY (LoBATT) Error Messages (continued) (? DISC) ERROR MESSAGES NO DISC NO SIGNAL (noSIG.) Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Maintenance Troubleshooting (continued) If trouble occurs Maintenance Moisture condensation Specifications Specifications Specifications Specifications (continued)