Self-diagnosis Display (continued)

Standby(flashing)

The timer settings have disappeared over time and are not available for saving to disc, or Program Play could not be activated since the program has disappeared over time.

TextProtect

There is CD TEXT information which cannot be recorded on the MD.

TOCReading

The MD deck is reading the TOC information of the MD.

TOCWriting

The MD deck is writing the information of recorded or edited contents.

TrackEnd

You have reached the end of the track while adjusting the dividing point during the Divide Function.

TUNER

CannotEdit

You tried to label or erase a non-preset station.

CD

NameFull

There are already 50 disc titles stored in the system.

—OVER—

You have reached the end of the CD while keeping pressing MD/CD M> during pause.

Specifications

Main Unit (HCD-MD373)

Amplifier section

European model:

DIN power output (Rated):25 + 25 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN, 230 V)

Continuous RMS power output (Reference):

30 + 30 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz,

10% THD, 230 V)

Music power output (Reference):

50 + 50 watts

Other models:

DIN power output (Rated):20 + 20 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN, 240 V)

18 + 18 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN, 220 V)

Continuous RMS power output (Reference):

25 + 25 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz,

10% THD, 240 V)

23 + 23 watts (6 ohms at 1 kHz,

10% THD, 220 V)

Peak Music Power Output: 400 watts Inputs

TAPE IN (phono jacks): voltage 250 mV, impedance 47 kilohms

DIGITAL OPTICAL IN LINE IN (stereo minijack):

voltage 250 mV, impedance 47 kilohms

Outputs

TAPE OUT (phono jacks): voltage 250 mV, impedance

1kilohm

PHONES (stereo minijack):

 

accepts headphones of 8 ohms or

 

more.

SPEAKER:

accepts impedance of 6 to 16

 

ohms.

CD player section

System

Compact disc and digital audio

 

system

Laser

Semiconductor laser (λ=780 nm)

 

Emission duration: continuous

Laser output

Max. 44.6 µW*

 

*This output is the value measured

 

at a distance of 200 mm from the

 

objective lens surface on the

 

Optical Pick-up Block with a

 

7 mm aperture.

Frequency response

2 Hz – 20 kHz

MD deck section

System

MiniDisc digital audio system

Laser

Semiconductor laser (λ=780 nm)

 

Emission duration: continuous

Laser output

Max. 44.6 µW*

 

*This output is the value measured

 

at a distance of 200 mm from the

 

objective lens surface on the

 

Optical Pick-up Block with a

 

7 mm aperture.

Sampling frequency

44.1 kHz

Frequency response

5 Hz – 20 kHz

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Sony DHC-MD373 manual Specifications, Self-diagnosis Display

DHC-MD373 specifications

The Sony DHC-MD373 is a compact audio system that exemplifies Sony's commitment to high-quality sound and user-friendly design. Introduced as a versatile mini-system, the DHC-MD373 integrates a variety of playback options, catering to a wide array of musical preferences. This system features a sleek, modern design that easily fits into any living space, making it a popular choice for both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

One of the standout features of the DHC-MD373 is its MiniDisc player, a technology that allows for high-quality digital audio recording and playback. The MiniDisc format provides superior sound reproduction compared to cassette tapes and offers greater durability and ease of use. The system also supports CD playback, including CD-R and CD-RW formats, broadening the range of audio sources that users can enjoy.

In addition to its physical media capabilities, the DHC-MD373 is equipped with AM/FM radio, enabling users to access their favorite radio stations. The system includes a built-in tuner with presets, making it easy to switch between different stations. It also features a tape deck for those who still cherish their cassette collections, further enhancing its versatility.

The audio performance of the DHC-MD373 is impressive, featuring advanced sound enhancement technologies. With a built-in equalizer, users can adjust sound settings to match their preferences or the acoustic requirements of their environment. The system's two-way speaker design delivers rich, full-bodied sound, ensuring that every note and detail is heard clearly.

For connectivity, the DHC-MD373 includes various inputs and outputs, allowing for easy integration with other audio devices. This feature promotes versatility, as users can connect external speakers, microphones, or other playback devices, extending the capabilities of the system. Additionally, its compact size and design allow for flexible placement, whether on a shelf or in an entertainment center.

In conclusion, the Sony DHC-MD373 is a highly functional mini audio system that combines traditional and modern audio technologies. With its MiniDisc playback, comprehensive radio capabilities, and robust sound quality, it provides an enjoyable listening experience for a diverse range of users. Its blend of performance, versatility, and design makes the DHC-MD373 an enduring choice in home audio systems. Whether for casual use or dedicated listening sessions, this system is built to impress.