MAINTENANCE

External care

Periodically wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth and dilute soap solution, then wipe with a dry cloth.

Do not use chemically treated cleaning cloths or other chemi- cals.

SPECIFICATIONS

As a part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.

General

Type:

MiniDisc deck

A/D, D/A converter:

1-bit

Signal readout:

Non-contact, 3-beam semi-con-

Sampling frequency:

44.1 kHz

 

ductor laser pick-up

Wow and flutter:

Unmeasurable (less than

Audio channels:

Stereo 2 channels/monaural

Signal/noise ratio:

±0.001% W. peak)

Frequency response:

(long-play mode) 1 channel

100 dB or better during playback

4 – 20,000 Hz (+0/-1 dB)

 

(line output)

Rotation speed:

Approximately 400 to 900 rpm

Power source:

AC 120 V, 60 Hz

Error correction:

ACIRC (Advanced Cross Inter-

Power consumption:

17 W

Coding:

leave Reed-Solomon Code)

Dimensions:

Width: 16-15/16" (430 mm)

ATRAC (Adaptive TRansform

 

Height: 3-11/16" (93 mm)

Recording method:

Acoustic Coding)

Weight:

Depth: 11-15/16" (302 mm)

Magnetic modulation overwrite

8.0 lbs (3.6 kg)

 

method

 

 

Input jacks

Jack

Jack

 

Input

Reference

Minimum

name

shape

impedance

input level

input level

LINE IN

Pin jack

Over

680 mVrms

170 mVrms

 

 

22 kohms

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

Square

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN (Optical)

optical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

Pin jack

75 ohms

500 mVp-p

 

 

 

(Coaxial)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Output jacks

Jack name

Jack shape

Output

Load

 

 

level

impedance

PHONES

1/4" (6.3 mm) stereo

15 mW

32 ohms

(Headphones)

jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LINE OUT

Pin jack

2 Vrms

50 kohms

OPTICAL

Square optical connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT (Optical)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer/clock

 

Remote control

 

Type:

Digital clock with date function

Power:

DC 3V ("AA" (UM/SUM-3, R6,

Timer:

ON/OFF, once a day

 

HP-7 or similar) battery in-

 

 

 

cluded x 2)

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Kenwood MD-R2 operation manual Maintenance, Specifications, External care, Timer/clock Remote control

MD-R2 specifications

The Kenwood MD-R2 is a versatile and compact micro component system that promises high-quality audio performance in a sleek and modern design. This device is especially popular among audiophiles and casual listeners alike due to its rich features and user-friendly interface.

One of the standout features of the MD-R2 is its integrated MD (MiniDisc) player and recorder. This allows users to enjoy their favorite tracks while also having the option to record audio from various sources. The MiniDisc format provides a unique blend of digital sound quality and portability, making it ideal for music lovers who appreciate clarity and convenience. The device supports both playback and recording, allowing users to create custom playlists on MiniDiscs with ease.

In terms of connectivity, the Kenwood MD-R2 is equipped with multiple input options. These include built-in FM and AM tuners for radio enthusiasts, as well as auxiliary inputs for connecting external devices such as smartphones or tablets. The inclusion of a CD player also means that users can enjoy their traditional CD collections, ensuring that the MD-R2 caters to a wide range of audio formats.

The design of the MD-R2 is another key highlight. Its compact size makes it suitable for various room settings, from living rooms to bedrooms, without occupying too much space. The unit features an attractive display that showcases track information, making navigation simple and intuitive. The controls are straightforward, allowing users to seamlessly switch between different modes and adjust settings as needed.

The sound quality of the Kenwood MD-R2 is impressive, providing a balanced audio experience with rich bass and clear treble. It is designed with built-in speakers that deliver a powerful sound, perfectly suited for both casual listening and more immersive audio experiences. The sound output can be enhanced by connecting additional speakers, thanks to its speaker output connections.

Additionally, the MD-R2 includes various sound processing features that enhance playback quality. These may include equalization settings, allowing users to customize the sound profile according to their preferences. Whether you're enjoying classical music, rock, or electronic, the MD-R2 has the capability to deliver an enjoyable listening experience.

Lastly, the build quality of the Kenwood MD-R2 reflects the brand's commitment to durability and reliability. This micro component system is designed to withstand regular use while delivering consistent performance over time. With its combination of features, sound quality, and aesthetic appeal, the Kenwood MD-R2 remains a popular choice for those who seek a compact and capable audio solution.