MZ-G750/R700

Battery operation time

Battery life1) (MZ-G750)

When recording2)

(Unit: approx.hours) (EIAJ3))

Batteries

Stereo

LP2

LP4

 

 

 

 

NC-WMAA Nickel Cadmium

4

6

7.5

rechargeable battery4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LR6 (SG) Sony alkaline dry

96)

136)

166)

battery5)

 

 

 

1)The battery life may be shorter due to operating conditions and the temperature of the location.

2)When you record, use a fully charged rechargeable battery.

3)Measured in accordance with the EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan) standard.

4)When using a 100% fully charged rechargeable battery.

5)When using a Sony LR6 (SG) “STAMINA” alkaline dry battery (produced in Japan).

6)Recording time may differ according to the alkaline batteries.

When playing

(Unit: approx.hours) (EIAJ1))

Batteries

Stereo

LP2

LP4

 

 

 

 

NC-WMAA Nickel Cadmium

11.5

14

16

rechargeable battery2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LR6 (SG) Sony alkaline dry

36

42

48

battery3)

 

 

 

1)Measured in accordance with the EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan) standard.

2)When using a 100% fully charged rechargeable battery.

3)When using a Sony LR6 (SG) “STAMINA” alkaline dry battery (produced in Japan).

When using the radio

(EIAJ1))

Batteries

Approx. hours

NC-WMAA Nickel Cadmium rechargeable

9.5

battery2)

 

 

 

LR6 (SG) Sony alkaline dry battery3)

28.5

 

 

1)Measured in accordance with the EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan) standard.

2)When using a 100% fully charged rechargeable battery.

3)When using a Sony LR6 (SG) “STAMINA” alkaline dry battery (produced in Japan).

Battery life1) (MZ-R700)

(Unit: approx.hours) (EIAJ2))

Batteries

 

Stereo

LP2

LP4

NC-WMAA Nickel Cadmium

Recording

4

6

7.5

rechargeable battery3)

 

Playback

13

14.5

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

LR6 (SG) Sony alkaline dry

Recording

9

13

16

battery4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

40

46

53

1)The battery life may be shorter due to operating conditions and the temperature of the location.

2)Measured in accordance with the EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan) standard.

3)When using a 100% fully charged rechargeable battery.

4)When using a Sony LR6 (SG) “STAMINA” alkaline dry battery

(produced in Japan). Dimensions

Approx. 81 28.1 74.4 mm (w/h/d) (3 1/4 1 1/8 3 in.) without projections. Mass

Approx. 118 g (4.2 oz) the recorder only (MZ-G750) Approx. 116 g (4.1 oz) the recorder only (MZ-R700) Supplied accessories

AC power adaptor (1)

Headphones/earphones with a remote control (1) Optical cable (1)

NC-WMAA nickel cadmium rechargeable battery (1)

Rechargeable battery carrying case (1)

Carrying pouch/carrying case with a belt clip (except U.S.A model) (1)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Flexible Circuit Board Repairing

Keep the temperature of the soldering iron around 270°C during repairing.

Do not touch the soldering iron on the same conductor of the circuit board (within 3 times).

Be careful not to apply force on the conductor when soldering or unsoldering.

Notes on chip component replacement

Never reuse a disconnected chip component.

Notice that the minus side of a tantalum capacitor may be damaged by heat.

CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

SAFETY-RELATED COMPONENT WARNING!!

COMPONENTS IDENTIFIED BY MARK 0 OR DOTTED LINE WITH MARK 0 ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN

THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY.

ATTENTION AU COMPOSANT AYANT RAPPORT

À LA SÉCURITÉ!!

LES COMPOSANTS IDENTIFIÉS PAR UNE MARQUE 0 SUR

LES DIAGRAMMES SCHÉMATIQUES ET LA LISTE DES PIÈCES SONT CRITIQUES POUR LA SÉCURITÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT. NE REMPLACER CES COMPOSANTS QUE PAR DES PIÈCES SONY DONT LES NUMÉROS SONT DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL OU DANS LES SUPPLÉMENTS PUBLIÉS PAR SONY.

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Sony MZ-R700 service manual MZ-G750/R700, Flexible Circuit Board Repairing

MZ-R700 specifications

The Sony MZ-R700 is a compact digital minidisc recorder that has made a significant mark in the portable audio landscape since its introduction. Known for its outstanding sound quality and portable design, it appeals to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. The MZ-R700 is lauded for its ability to record and playback high-quality audio, making it a go-to device for musicians, DJs, and anyone who values sound fidelity.

One of the main features of the MZ-R700 is its ability to record music in various formats. It supports the ATRAC (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding) compression format, which allows users to store more audio data on a minidisc while maintaining remarkable sound clarity. This technology ensures that even with compression, the audio remains rich and engaging.

The MZ-R700 comes equipped with a digital recording feature, enabling users to transfer tracks directly from CDs or other digital sources without sacrificing quality. It is compatible with a wide range of digital audio formats, allowing for flexibility in recording options. Additionally, the device offers various recording modes, giving users the choice between standard quality and long-play modes, depending on their needs.

Portability is a key characteristic of the MZ-R700. Weighing just a few ounces and featuring a sleek, ergonomic design, it fits comfortably in the hand and can easily be carried in a pocket or bag. Its user-friendly interface includes an LCD screen that displays track information, making it easy for users to navigate through their music library.

Another notable feature is its battery efficiency. The MZ-R700 is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing extended playback time. Users can enjoy hours of continuous music playback, making it perfect for long journeys or outdoor activities.

The popular mic input allows for live recordings, a feature that musicians and podcasters find particularly beneficial. Moreover, the unit supports various input options, including a line-in and a 3.5mm microphone jack, ensuring versatility for different recording needs.

In summary, the Sony MZ-R700 is a robust and feature-rich digital minidisc recorder that combines portability, superior sound quality, and user-friendly design. With advanced recording technologies and efficient battery life, it caters to a variety of audio enthusiasts, making it a remarkable choice for portable sound recording and playback.