Before Recording, Type of recording | Sharp MD-MT16H manual

BEFORE RECORDING

■Type of recording

Two types of recording are possible: “Ana- logue recording” and “Digital recording”. There are different cables and connections for each type of recording, depending on the sockets on the equipment being connected to the unit.

(1) Analogue recording

Connect the unit to equipment that has a line output socket, using the analogue cable included with this unit.

●Main equipment: CD player, MD player, radio cassette player, etc.

●Cable required: Analogue cable included with this unit.

Playback side

To the line output sockets on a stereo

AUDIO OUT

R L

(2) Digital recording

Connect the unit to equipment that has an optical output socket using the optical digital cable. Using an optical signal to transfer the music to a MiniDisc allows very high quality recording.

●Main equipment: CD player, MD player, Digital radio, etc.

●Cable required: Optional optical digi- tal cable AD-M1DC or AD-M2DC.

Recording side

	To the OPTICAL/
	LINE IN socket
	OPTICAL/
	LINE IN
Optical digital cable (AD-M1DC, available separately)	Optical digital cable (AD-M2DC, available separately)

Recording side

OPTICAL/

LINE IN

RIGHT LEFT

Analogue cable included with this unit

To the OPTICAL/ LINE IN socket

DIGITAL OUT

OPTICAL OUT

	Playback side			Playback side
To the optical out-			To the optical out-
put socket (square			put socket (round
shaped socket) on			shaped socket) on
a stereo etc.			an MD player etc.

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Sharp MD-MT16H operation manual Before Recording, Type of recording, Analogue recording, Digital recording

Contents

MD-MT16E Service Information Special Notes MD-MT16H for UK01-21 99.4.2, 056 PM Optional Accessories ContentsAccessories Introduction Concern for others when listen- ing to MiniDiscs PrecautionsVolume setting Precautions Names of Controls and Indicators 18 19 Alkaline batteries power Power SourcePrecautions for alkaline battery use To the DC in 5V socket Rechargeable battery powerInsert securely 50/60 Hz All the way AC power About the rechargeable batteryDo not drop or subject the battery to shock Analogue recording Before RecordingType of recording Digital recording To prevent recorded discs from being erased accidentally Types of discsRecordable MiniDisc Playback-only MiniDisc To interrupt recording Recording Using the Analogue CableRecording from CDs or MDs Synchro recording To stop recording To remove the MiniDisc To turn off the powerRecording from a tuner or a CD Manual recording Start recording Synchro recording Recording Using the Optical Digital CableThere are cases where digital recording may be impossible Manual recording Recording from the Microphone Recording from the microphone Mic synchro recording To interrupt a recording To interrupt a synchro recordingRecording from the microphone Mic manual recording Press the /OFF button About the timed auto mark Example when the setting is for 5 minutesConvenient Recording Function Timed auto mark will be created every 5 minutes Making a track number automati- cally Recording tracks as a single trackTo start recording from the middle of an existing track 1Press the Edit button whilst the recording is paused To check the remaining disc time Double time recording in monaural modeTo create your own track numbers whilst recording To erase tracks To erase tracks one at a time To erase all of the tracks at once When recording from digital inputs CDs/MiniDiscs only About Track Numbers About the TOC When is the TOC recorded?About TOC recording Earphones Playback does not start when a MiniDisc is insertedPlaying a Minidisc Track number Track name To stop playback To interrupt playback To remove the MiniDiscResume auto play function Convenient Playback Functions To play at double speed Mono recording only Random play or repeat playTo interrupt fast playback To check the elapsed time and remaining time of the track To display the playing time of an indi- vidual track Disc/Track name EditingWhat the editing function can do Name/stamp Divide MoveExample Disc name When one or both tracks to be combined have a nameCombine Following cases, tracks may not be combined Lights up Type of characters Characters symbolsTrack name To erase a character To add characters To change disc names or track namesTo delete characters Master MiniDisc Recordable MD-MT16H for UK22-42 99.4.2, 055 PM Using with Other Equipment Listening through a car stereo Convenient Operation of the Unit Checking the remaining amount of battery levelHow to read the battery indicator To prevent the unit from being operated by mistake Whilst in the stop mode To cancel the auto-play functionTo eliminate the confirmation sound To cancel the auto power save function Hold down the Mode button until SET UP appears What is a MINIDISC? Troubleshooting If trouble occurs Minidisc System Limitations Error Messages Blank Disc Cleaning MaintenanceSpecifications General MiniDisc Recorder Terms of Guarantee A9904.TO