Precautions for handling the MiniDisc MD | Onkyo MD-105X instruction

Precautions for handling the MiniDisc (MD)

The MD is housed in a cartridge, so you can handle it without worrying about dust and fingerprints. Even so, a dirty or warped cartridge may cause malfunction. Always remember the following precautions so you can enjoy high-quality sound for a long time.

Do not touch the disc in the cartridge directly with your fingers.

Do not open the shutter by hand. Doing so may damage the disc.

Storage location

Avoid storing MDs in a place subject to direct sunlight, high temperature, or high humidity.

Regular care

Wipe off dust and dirt accumulated on the cartridge surface with a dry cloth.

Removing the halfway inserted MD

If the "self-rock function" is activated and the MD cannot be removed, push the MD further into the MD recorder and then press the r EJECT button to remove the MD.

Shutter Cartridge

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Onkyo MD-105X Precautions for handling the MiniDisc MD, Storage location, Regular care, Removing the halfway inserted MD

MD-105X specifications

The Onkyo MD-105X is a high-performance MiniDisc player that embodies the elite standards of audio reproduction with a rich array of features and innovative technologies. Designed with audio enthusiasts in mind, the MD-105X offers superior sound quality, compact design, and versatile functionality, making it an ideal choice for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo MD-105X is its MDLP (MiniDisc Long Play) capability, which allows users to record and playback audio in a compressed format, extending the recording time significantly. With this technology, users can store up to 320 minutes of audio on a single MiniDisc, a substantial increase compared to standard MiniDisc recording times. This flexibility caters to users who require lengthy playback without sacrificing audio quality, making it perfect for long events or extended listening sessions.

The player is equipped with a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that ensures precise audio reproduction. This module is crucial for converting digital signals from the MiniDisc into analog sounds that can be enjoyed through speakers or headphones. With this level of sound processing, the MD-105X delivers rich, detailed audio that captures the nuances of recordings, making every listening experience truly immersive.

Furthermore, the Onkyo MD-105X features an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation through its extensive features. It includes direct track access, programmable playback options, and a clear LCD display that provides essential information such as track numbers and remaining recording time. Users can customize their listening experience with variable playback speeds and an array of EQ settings designed to optimize sound quality based on personal preferences.

Connectivity options are also a highlight of the MD-105X. The player includes optical and coaxial digital outputs, allowing users to connect directly to digital audio receivers for a high-quality audio experience. This functionality ensures seamless integration into existing home theater systems, making it a versatile component for audiophiles.

In conclusion, the Onkyo MD-105X stands out in the realm of MiniDisc players, combining advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and superior audio performance. Its MDLP compatibility, high-quality DAC, and comprehensive connectivity options set it apart as a reliable choice for those who appreciate the art of sound and the convenience offered by MiniDisc technology. As portable media continues to evolve, the Onkyo MD-105X serves as a worthy companion for high-fidelity audio enthusiasts.

Contents

MD-105X Before using Connections Thank you for purchasing Main Features Power-Cord Protection Power-supply Before Using Precautions Precautions Laser is covered by a housing which preventsFor U.S. model For British model For Canadian modelModele pour les Canadien For European model Checking the supplied accessories Table of contents Replace the compartment cover Using the remote controllerInserting the remote controller batteries Using the remote controller Using the remote controller Direct Change Auto Power OnRemote control of the System Components Program Timer Sleep Timer CD-dubbing Before connecting Connecting to the other components Connection with the Amplifier Connection to the Digital Input Terminals Digital Input 1Connection to AC outlet Tuner Amplifier MD-105X Cable CD player Connecting to the other componentsConnecting the z controller Connecting the AC power cord mains lead RC-409MD supplied RC-398S supplied Standby indicator goes outNormal play Insert an MD Normal play Changing the display mode Turn the Amcs knob clockwise or press RC-409MD RC-398STo select the 100th track 25 + 25 + 1 + 10 + To play the next track or a later track Searching for a part to play by sound at play Music ScanSearching for a part to play Search play RC-409MDsupplied With RC-409MDsupplied RC-398Ssupplied RC-398S supplied with the A-905X amplifier Repeat playTo stop the Repeat play RC-409MDsupplied RC-398Ssupplied with A-905X To stop A-B Repeat Repeat play RC-409MDsupplied RC-398Ssupplied With To exit the Memory play modeChecking the stored contents Memory play Controller To select a track numbered 26 or above using RC-409MDTo select a track numbered 11 or above using RC-398S Memory play Load the CD in the CD player CD-dubbing System operationCD-dubbing System operation Load recordable MD in the MD105X CD-dubbing with track specified CD-dubbing System operation Set the Input selector to Analog MO or ST position Analog recordingPress the STANDBY/ON button Load a recordable MD Using the Amcs knob, adjust the recording level Analog recordingPress the oREC button To stop recording temporarily To disable the automatic track numbering FunctionTo enable the automatic track numbering function To manually record a track number Press the STAND-BY/ON button Digital recording Using the Amcs knob, adjust Digital recordingRecording level Signal Wait function Press the e buttonPress the e button and then the r Eject button Signal Synchro recording Press the REC button twice to display Signal RecRecording starts To stop CD-synchro recording Set the MD recorder to the recording standby modeSystem operation CD-synchro recording System operation To stop synchro recordingStart playing the cassette deck Synchro-recording from MD to cassette deck RC-409MD supplied RC-398S supplied with 905XTo stop synchro recording Set the Input selector to ST stereo position Timer operationSet the timer on your T-405X Power switch of the A-905X Protecting recordings from accidental erasure Checking the contents of recordingStorage period of backup data Other information for recording Editing the contents of an MD Editing the contents of an MD Press the YES button again Combining tracksPress the EDIT/NO button several Times until Combine ? appears in the display Press the YES button to combine the tracks you have selected Moving a track Press the YES button to move the selected trackTo stop moving a track To name a track Select the character input mode using the Display buttonNaming a track or disc To name a disc Naming a track or disc Enter a track name or disc name using the Amcs knob Erasing the disc name and all track names at one time Preset titles for easy titling Select Undo? Canceling the last editingUndo function Undo the last editing Message Meaning Message list System limitations 60, 74 or 80 minutesSome tracks cannot be combined with others Rules for digital recording Guide to the serial copy management systemRule Symptom Cause Remedy Troubleshooting Used TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Condensation Removing the halfway inserted MD Precautions for handling the MiniDisc MDStorage location Regular care Indexed to parts and controls Front panelDisplay Remote controller RC-409MD supplied Power buttonIndexed to parts and controls Supplied with the A-905X amplifier RC-398S Memo Specifications

Onkyo MD-105X manual Precautions for handling the MiniDisc MD, Storage location, Regular care

Models: MD-105X

Precautions for handling the MiniDisc (MD)

Storage location

Regular care

Removing the halfway inserted MD

MD-105X specifications