Names of Controls and Indicators, Front panel

NAMES OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

■Front panel

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1.	On/Stand-by Button	6.	MD Stop Button		11.	MD Eject Button
2.	Timer Stand-by Indicator	7.	MD Play/Pause Button		12.	Jog Dial
3.	Name/TOC Edit Button	8.	Tuning Up/Cue Button		13.	Memory/Enter Button
4.	Timer/Delete Button	9.	Display (Demo) Button
5.	Tuning Down/Review Button	10.	MD Compartment

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14.	CD Compartment	18.	CD Open/Close Button		24.	Extra Bass Button
15.	Record Button	19.	CD Stop Button		25.	Tuner (Band) Button
16.	CD 0 MD Normal Speed	20.	CD Play/Pause Button		26.	Auxiliary Button
	Edit Button	21.	Headphone Jack		27.	Volume Control
17.	CD 0 MD High Speed	22.	Surround Button		28.	Volume Select Button
	Edit Button	23.	Preset Equalizer Button

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Sharp MD-MX30 MD operation manual Names of Controls and Indicators, Front panel

MD-MX30 MD specifications

The Sharp MD-MX30 is a versatile mini disc player that showcases advanced technology and a compact design, aimed at providing high-quality audio experiences. Released in the late 1990s, the MD-MX30 quickly became popular among audiophiles and casual listeners alike, thanks to its cutting-edge features and user-friendly functions.

One of the standout features of the MD-MX30 is its MiniDisc technology, which offers superior sound quality compared to traditional cassette tapes and CDs. The MiniDisc format allows for digital recording, playback, and editing, making it a compelling choice for those who value flexibility in their listening experience. Users can easily record live performances, mix tracks, and create personalized playlists, all while enjoying crisp audio quality.

The Sharp MD-MX30 is also equipped with a built-in amplifier and a variety of equalizer settings, enabling users to customize their sound preferences. With options for preset EQ settings, users can tailor the audio output to enhance different genres of music, from classical to rock. This adaptability contributes to a rich listening experience that satisfies diverse taste.

In terms of connectivity, the MD-MX30 includes auxiliary inputs and outputs, allowing for seamless integration with other audio devices. Whether connecting to external speakers or collaborating with other audio equipment, this mini disc player supports a range of configurations. The device also features a headphone jack for private listening, ensuring users can enjoy music at any time without disturbing others.

A notable characteristic of the MD-MX30 is its compact and sleek design, making it an ideal choice for portable use. Weighing in at a lightweight, this mini disc player can easily fit in bags and backpacks, allowing users to take their music on the go. The LCD display provides clear track information and playback status, enhancing usability while being on the move.

In conclusion, the Sharp MD-MX30 MD is a noteworthy mini disc player that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. Its superior sound quality, customizable audio settings, versatile connectivity options, and compact design make it an excellent choice for music lovers. Whether at home or on the go, the MD-MX30 delivers a reliable and enjoyable audio experience that continues to resonate with users even today.

Contents

MD-MX30 Special Notes Please retain this information Important Safeguards Near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl Contents Accessories General PrecautionsVolume control Care of compact discs Names of Controls and Indicators Front panel Display window Rear panel Remote control Speaker section Preparation for USE Antenna connectionSpeaker connection Removing the speaker grilles Connecting the AC power cordDemo mode Speaker cushion When bright Lights up When dark Goes out Remote control To change the brightness of the displayPrecautions for battery use Dimmer To change the clock time To change the time display modeTo see the time display Press the MEMORY/ENTER button Pre-programmed equalizer VolumeSound Control Extra bass X-BASS Compact Disc Operation CD playback To remove a MiniDisc Minidisc OperationMiniDisc playback Press the MD 06 button Cue and review Convenient CD and Minidisc OperationsApss Auto Program Search System MD/CD 3 MD/CD Apms Automatic Programmable Music Selector CD HClear CD H MD H Repeat and random play Mode Time Switching the time displayChanging the display during MiniDisc playback Display Manual tuning Auto tuning Preset Preset tuningPreset memory scan Clear Memory Enter Disc writing TOC Minidisc RecordingDifferences from tape recordings About track numbers To check the remaining time available for record- ing To cancel the operationRecording from a CD onto a MiniDisc One-Touch Editing To stop recording Track editing from a CD onto a MiniDisc Press the REC button To record without using One-Touch EditingApms recording from a CD onto a MiniDisc Press the CD 06 button Recording from the built-in radio onto a MiniDisc To record the track number while recordingCheck the recordable time by pressing the Display button What the editing function can do TIMER/DELETEMinidisc Editing To create a disc name To create a track name To erase a track name Jog dial To delete a character TIMER/DELETE NAME/TOC Edit 3 MD Memory EnterTo change disc names and track names To add a character Two consecutive tracks can be combined into one track When both tracks have a nameDivide Combine Press the MEMORY/ENTER button again Move Designated track can be moved to any desired position To erase tracks one at a time Erase All EraseTracks you want to erase can be erased one at a time All of the tracks you want to erase can be erased at once Jog dial 2 CD H Timer OperationTimer playback/Timer recording Tuner Band 2 AUX Simultaneous sleep and timer operation Sleep operationSTAND-BY Using External Units Connecting external unitsHeadphones Listening to sound from an external unit Manual recording What is a MINIDISC? Minidisc System Limitations TroubleshootingIf a problem occurs General MiniDisc recording and playback Resetting the MicrocomputerRemote control Radio reception Symbol Error MessagesError messages Meaning Remedy Number or Maintenance Specifications Memo Memo Where to Obtain Service What to do to Obtain Service Model Specific Section

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MD-MX30 MD specifications