PARTS NAMES

REAR PANEL

1

2

3 4

5

6 78

9

F

CAMERA

3 OUT IN 4 OUT

IN 1 OUT IN 2 OUT IN

MONITOR

1 2

VCR

S-VHS

IN OUT

IN

VCR

OUT

CONTROL

G C R1 R2 C S C A C 1 2 3 4 C

MONITOR 1

RS232C

G H I

1IN/OUT (Camera input/output) terminals Connect the cameras cable to the IN terminals.

You can use the OUT terminal to output the camera signal input at the IN terminal.

2MONITOR 1 (Monitor 1 output) terminal

3MONITOR 2 (Monitor 2 output) terminal

4VCR IN (Video cassette recorder input) terminal

5VCR OUT (Video cassette recorder output) terminal

6S-VHS VCR IN (VCR S-VIDEO signal input) terminal

7S-VHS VCR OUT (VCR S-VIDEO signal output) terminal

8MONITOR 1 (Monitor 1 S-VIDEO signal output) terminal

9RS232C (RS-232C) terminal

To control this unit using a personal computer, connect the computer serial terminal to this terminal using a 9-pin D-SUB cable (sold separately).

FCONTROL terminal

GBattery compartment

HPower cord holder

Using the supplied tie, attach the power cord to the holder as illustrated.

IAC Power socket

Insert the power cord female plug firmly into this socket. When the other plug of the power cord is connect to a live power source, the POWER indicator on the front panel will light.

NOTE: Model MPX-MD4 does not have S-VIDEO IN, OUT terminals.

(RS232C terminal)

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9

Pin No.

Signal

Function

Signal direction

1

2

RXD

Data reception

Computer Multiplexer

 

 

 

 

3

TXD

Data transmission

Multiplexer Computer

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

5

GND

Ground

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

7

RTS

Request to send

Multiplexer Computer

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

(CONTROL terminal)

Pin

Signal

G

Ground

 

 

C

Common

 

 

R1

Remote input 1

 

 

R2

Remote input 2

 

 

C

Common

 

 

S

Switching input (DC 5V)

 

 

C

Ground

 

 

A

Alarm output (DC 5V)

 

 

C

Common

1

Alarm input 1

 

 

2

Alarm input 2

 

 

3

Alarm input 3

4

Alarm input 4

 

 

C

Common

4

English

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Sanyo MPX-MD4 instruction manual Parts Names, Rear Panel

MPX-MD4 specifications

The Sanyo MPX-MD4 is a state-of-the-art mini disc player and recorder designed to deliver high-quality audio performance combined with user-friendly features. Launched in the early 2000s, this compact device marked an important evolution in portable music technology, particularly during the era when digital audio began to gain significant traction among consumers.

One of the standout features of the MPX-MD4 is its ability to record audio directly onto mini discs, allowing users to create their custom music compilations or record live performances with remarkable ease. The device supports the MDLP (Mini Disc Long Play) format, enabling users to record extended sessions without compromising sound quality. This is particularly advantageous for music enthusiasts who desire longer playback times without needing to interchange discs frequently.

Equipped with Sanyo's innovative ATRAC (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding) technology, the MPX-MD4 excels in compressing audio files while maintaining high fidelity. ATRAC is known for its efficiency in lossy audio compression, enabling users to store more tracks on a single disc without noticeable degradation in sound quality. This feature makes it an ideal choice for audiophiles who require convenience without sacrificing audio integrity.

The MPX-MD4 also boasts a sleek and stylish ergonomic design, making it highly portable and easy to handle. The user interface is intuitive, featuring a clear LCD display that provides essential information such as track numbers, remaining playback time, and battery status. Additionally, the device includes various playback options, including shuffle and repeat modes, allowing users to customize their listening experience.

Another notable characteristic of the Sanyo MPX-MD4 is its long-lasting battery life, which ensures extended playback and recording sessions. It is compatible with both rechargeable and disposable batteries, providing flexibility for users on the go.

Moreover, the incorporation of features such as digital sampling, adjustable recording levels, and a built-in microphone adds significant value for budding musicians and recording enthusiasts who want a versatile device for various audio needs.

In conclusion, the Sanyo MPX-MD4 stands out with its impressive recording capabilities, superior sound quality through ATRAC technology, and user-friendly design, making it a sought-after choice for those invested in the mini disc format and digital audio. Whether for casual listening or professional recording, the MPX-MD4 remains a noteworthy entry in the landscape of portable audio devices.