Advanced Features -Hold Function | Sharp MD-MT888H instruction

Hold Function

MD-MT888H

The present operation condition can be kept even if other buttons are accidentally pressed in a place such as a crowded train.

If the battery is inserted or the AC adaptor is connected, you can set this function even when the power is turned off.

To cancel the hold mode

Press and hold down the (HOLD) button for 2 seconds or more whilst the unit is in the hold mode.

"oFF" will be shown.

To cancel the hold mode

Move the HOLD switch away from the safety position (the opposite direction of the arrow).

If the hold function is active whilst the power is turned off, the power cannot be turned on by mistake and the battery will not be drained.

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Sharp MD-MT888H operation manual Advanced Features -Hold Function, To cancel the hold mode

MD-MT888H specifications

The Sharp MD-MT888H is a remarkable portable MiniDisc player that captures the essence of audio technology from the early 2000s. This innovative device integrates several advanced features and technologies, making it a standout model for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the most notable aspects of the MD-MT888H is its MiniDisc format, which offers a unique blend of digital and analog qualities. The MiniDisc technology provides near-CD audio quality with the versatility of recording and re-recording. Users can create their own playlists and customize their listening experience, an appealing feature that surpasses traditional cassette tapes and CDs.

The MD-MT888H is designed with a sleek and compact form factor, making it easy to transport for on-the-go listening. Weighing around 220 grams, it fits comfortably in a pocket or bag, allowing users to enjoy music wherever they are. The rugged construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of daily use, appealing to those with active lifestyles.

In terms of sound quality, the Sharp MD-MT888H utilizes high-performance audio technologies. It includes a 20-bit A/D conversion, resulting in clear and rich sound reproduction. The built-in equalizer offers multiple preset modes, enabling users to tailor the audio output to match their personal preferences or the genre of music being played. Additionally, the dynamic range and minimal distortion contribute to a superior listening experience.

Another key feature of the MD-MT888H is its long battery life. Equipped with a rechargeable battery, it provides hours of continuous playback, making it ideal for extended listening sessions. The device also supports various audio formats, including PCM and ATRAC, allowing users flexibility in how they manage their music libraries.

Connectivity is another strong point of this model. It includes line-in and line-out jacks, enabling users to connect the unit to external audio systems or transfer recordings from other devices easily. The included remote control adds convenience, allowing for easy navigation of tracks without needing to physically interact with the player.

Ultimately, the Sharp MD-MT888H stands out for its combination of portability, sound quality, and innovative features. Though it hails from a previous era of audio technology, it offers a compelling listening experience that continues to attract enthusiasts and collectors today. Whether it be for recording live performances or creating custom playlists, the MD-MT888H remains a cherished component of audio history.

Contents

MD-MT888H Case x El-metal hydride AccessoriesRemote control x 1 Earphones x AC adaptor Battery carrying Battery charger x 1 Connection cable Carrying bag x Contents „ Caution „ Warnings Special Notes „ Notes „ Important PrecautionsPrecautions Avoid using or leaving the unit in the following places Names of Controls and Indicators Important Introduction -Names of Controls and Indicators„ Main unit Earphones Socket „ Remote control unitBattery Indicator Reference If you press the M button Menu button operationMenu display If you move the M button toward Using with the Rechargeable Battery Preparation -Using with the Rechargeable Battery„ Charging „ Display of remaining amount of battery „ Charging timeRefresh Preparation -Using with the AC Adaptor Using with the AC Adaptor Inserting a MiniDisc Using with the Alkaline Battery Connections MD-MT888HConnections Preparation Long MD-MT888HLong Time Recording and Group Recording„ Long time recording „ Group recording „ Playback of group-recorded MD When the group mode is selected Group lights upWhen the group mode is cancelled Group goes out Group Playback Basic Operation -Recording Move the M button toward Recording To stop recording To update the recorded contents of the MiniDisc„ Recording level To interrupt recording About the TOC „ Adding tracks to an existing group Basic Operation -Playback To interrupt playback „ 3-colour indicatorsTo turn off the power Start playback by moving the M button to- ward Press the Group button so that the Group flashes „ Volume control„ Bass control „ To search a desired group „ To locate the beginning of a track Useful Features -Advanced PlaybackAdvanced Playback „ To locate the desired portion „ Random play or repeat play „ To play at double speed „ Intro play Hold down the REC button for 2 seconds or more Useful Features -Advanced RecordingAdvanced Recording „ Playback sound-actuated recording Times and 4 times long recording „ Long-play recordingStart recording To interrupt recording „ Caution for 4 times long recording LP4 „ About the recording modeIndication Recording mode „ About Atrac To and press it „ To create your own track numbers„ Recording tracks as a single track Mmark and press it Move the M button Toward „ About track numbers „ Helpful tip when attaching a label „ About sampling rate converter„ Note for digital recording Useful Features -Recording from a Microphone MD-MT888HRecording from a Microphone„ To record from a microphone Move the M button toward or to ad- just the recording level To write recorded contents on the MiniDisc „ Sound-actuated recording Mic Syn Chronised recording MD-MT888HRecording from a Microphone Creating track numbers manually „ Track intervalsDuring a mic manual recording During a mic synchro recording Checking Displays Checking Displays„ To display the playing time of an indi- vidual track „ Checking the remaining amount of bat Tery level Whilst in the stop mode, press the M button Titling a MiniDiscTitling a MiniDisc „ Creating a disc name Or to select Nname and press it Press the M button „ Creating a group name„ Creating a track name Enter the characters page 40, steps 4 „ To enter a space „ Characters symbols„ To erase a character „ To add characters Editing a Recorded MiniDisc Editing a Recorded MiniDisc„ To erase one track at a time „ To erase all of the tracks at once Total number of tracks that can be divided When a track has a name before dividing„ To divide a track „ To move a track Tion the track is moved to Following cases, tracks may not be combined When one or both tracks to be combined have a Name„ To combine tracks To combine two non-adjacent tracks Moved to „ Moving a track to another group Selected group will be erased Before stamping What is a master MiniDisc?What is a MiniDisc for stamping? „ Stamping titles from another MiniDisc Operation of the MiniDisc for stamping „ Creating a group before recording „ Erasing group information „ Moving non-group tracks to after Advanced Features -Hold Function To cancel the hold modeHold Function Changing Default Settings Changing Default SettingsMenu „ Auto play „ Auto power saveWhat is auto power save function? „ Beep sound Listening through MD-MT888HListening through Another System„ Listening through a stereo system Another System Other Features and Caution „ Resuming auto play „ Rechargeable batteryReferences -Other Features and Caution Troubleshooting MD-MT888HTroubleshooting To remove condensation If such a problem occurs, do the following„ If trouble occurs „ Moisture condensation MD-MT888HMiniDisc System Limitations Error MES Meaning Sages Blank Error Messages Locked Error Messages When the unit becomes dirty MaintenanceMD-MT888H„ Cleaning Error Specifications MD-MT888HSpecifications Input sensitivity Sharp Corporation