Recording from a Microphone (continued)

UsefulFeatures

RecordingfromaMicrophone–

 

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Track intervals

When recording from the microphone, track num- bers will be created automatically at regular inter- vals (default setting: approximately every 5 minutes). During a mic synchro recording, the unit pauses when a silence lasts for 3 seconds or more, and cre- ates a track number.

Changing intervals between tracks

1 When a recording is paused or while re-

cording, press the EDIT button repeatedly.

(A new track number is

(No automatic track

created every 3 minutes.)

numbers are created.)

 

 

 

 

 

(A new track number is

(A new track number is

created every 5 minutes.)

created every 10 minutes.)

The interval between marks may vary slightly com- pared with the actual recording time.

2 Track numbers will be created automati- cally at regular intervals.

Example: Set to “5 minutes”.

During a mic manual recording

Timed auto marks will be created every 5 minutes.

Track

Track

Track

Track

number 1

number 2

number 3

number 4

5 minutes

5 minutes

5 minutes

During a mic synchro recording

If a silence lasts for 3 seconds or more, a timed auto mark will be created 5 minutes after the previous mark is created.

:Track number which is created by the timed auto mark function.

:Track number which is created when a silence lasts for 3 seconds or more during synchro recording.

Track

Track

Track

Track

Track

number 1 number 2

number 3

number 4

number 5

2 minutes 5 minutes 1 minute 5 minutes

Creating track numbers manually

Press the REC button while recording.

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Sharp MD-MT877 operation manual Track intervals, During a mic manual recording, During a mic synchro recording

MD-MT877 specifications

The Sharp MD-MT877 is a notable addition to the world of portable audio playback devices, especially for those who appreciate the MiniDisc format. Released at a time when digital music began to gain traction, the MD-MT877 combines traditional features with advanced technological characteristics to cater to music enthusiasts.

One of the most significant features of the Sharp MD-MT877 is its MiniDisc playback functionality. MiniDiscs, while not as popular as other digital formats, offered an appealing alternative for music storage owing to their compact size and the ability to record music in high quality. The MD-MT877 supports both playback and recording, allowing users to create custom playlists and save them for later use. This flexibility was a game-changer for users who wanted to curate their music experiences.

The device is equipped with a robust display that provides users with essential information such as track title, artist, and remaining battery life. This LCD screen was designed with clarity in mind, ensuring that users can easily navigate through their music library, even in low-light conditions.

Portability is another key characteristic of the MD-MT877. Its lightweight and compact design make it easy to carry, fitting comfortably into pockets, bags, or purses. The device is powered by a rechargeable battery, ensuring that users can enjoy an extended playback time while minimizing their ecological footprint.

In addition to its core functionalities, the Sharp MD-MT877 incorporates various technologies to enhance the user experience. It features a 5-band equalizer, allowing users to fine-tune the audio to their liking, ensuring optimal sound reproduction tailored to different music genres. Furthermore, the device supports digital pitch control, enabling users to adjust the playback speed, which can be particularly useful for musicians or language learners.

The MD-MT877 also includes a USB port, facilitating easy data transfer between the device and a computer. This allows users to load their favorite music onto the MiniDisc conveniently and update their libraries as needed.

In summary, the Sharp MD-MT877 is a versatile and innovative portable audio player that captures the essence of the MiniDisc era while incorporating features that enhance its usability. With robust playback and recording capabilities, a clear display, user-friendly controls, and a compact design, it remains a cherished device for many audiophiles who appreciate its unique blend of technology and practicality.