In regard to demonstration
This unit is equipped with a demonstration func- tion. The demonstration consists of sequential change of display and indicators showing the op- erations, but the audio itself does not change. The demonstration function can be cancelled as fol- lows.

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Special featuresAn MD recorder is equipment

Before applying power

MDX-F1 (EN)

Preparation section

An MD recorder with high digital sound quality is equipment. Digital copying from a CD is also easy. This recorder has many functions like recording and display of names for discs and titles, changing the sequence of tracks, etc.

CD player and auto-reverse cassette deck as standard equipment

A CD player and auto-reverse cassette deck are also provided in addition the MD recorder, making the unit an integrated minidisc personal stereo system for enjoyment of multiple music sources.

Convenient Recording Methods

Various versatile recording functions are provided according to the use purposes.

÷One-touch recording

: Recording of one CD or one track by pressing a single key

÷Program recording

: Any desired tracks can be recorded in the desired sequence

One-touch operation function

Even when the power is off (STANDBY mode), pressing any of the CD 6, MD 6, TAPE `key or TUNER FM/

AM key turns the system on and starts playback (reception) of the source.

Convenient timer functions

Wake-up timer(O.T.T.) : Timer operates only once.

Two-program timer : Timer playback, timer recording and AI timer playback can be programmed.

÷AI timer: An Artificial Intelligence increases the volume gradually after the power is turned on by the timer. Sleep timer : Power turns off automatically when the set time has elapsed. Convenient for sleeping while listening to

music, for example.

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DEMO OFF (To cancel demonstration):

Press the “SET/Demo” key when DEMO is ON.

DEMO ON (To execute demonstration): After turning power ON, press and hold the SET/Demo key (for more than 2 seconds) (In stop mode of CD,MD or TAPE).

÷Even when DEMO is ON, stations with weak radio waves are muted and their sound cannot be heard.

÷This operates automatically when a power failure has occurred or the plug of the power cable has been pulled while the power was ON. Cancellation is possible by pressing the key during the demonstration.

Unpacking

Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are put aside so they will not be lost.

Examine the unit for any possibility of shipping damage. If your unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If your unit was shipped to you directly, notify the shipping company without delay. Only the consignee (the person or company receiving the unit) can file a claim against the carrier for shipping damage.

We recommend that you retain the original carton and packing materials for use should you transport or ship the unit in the future.

Keep this manual handy for future reference.

Accessories

Please confirm that the following accessories are present.

Power cord (1)

Loop antenna (1) Remote control unit (1) R6/SUM-3 batteries AC plug adaptor (1)

 

for remote (2)

÷Power cord differ depending on the country and sales area.