User manual SHARP MD-MS721H

[. . . ] z The AC adaptor may be different from the one in the drawing. 2 01/8/30 1. fm Contents , , Important Introduction Page Special Notes . 7 - 9 MD-MS721H , , Advanced Features Page Titling a MiniDisc . 52 - 53 Listening through Another System . 54 , , Basic Operation Long Time Recording and Group Recording . [. . . ] - If a different type of microphone is plugged in, it may not operate properly or it may cause the unit to malfunction. If you don't, the recording will not be made properly. z Use a microphone with a 3. 5 mm (1/8") diameter stereo mini plug. 6 7 Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the recording mode (page 29). Move the M button toward . z You can perform the same operation by pressing the button on the main unit. z Recording will start. 01/8/30 4. fm Useful Features To stop recording 35 -Recording from a Microphone- MD-MS721H Recording from a Microphone (continued) , , Sound-actuated recording (Mic Synchronised recording) The unit automatically pauses when the microphone does not pick up any sound for 3 seconds or more. (Pause function does not work for approximately 10 seconds after a recording starts. ) When the microphone picks up sound again, recording starts automatically. 7 Move the M button toward or to select the recording sensitivity and press it. H (High): Recording starts when the unit detects -24 dB or more (the unit can start recording from quiet sounds). L (Low): Recording starts when the unit detects -12 dB or more. -Recording from a Microphone- 1 2 Useful Features Hold down the REC button for 2 seconds or more. You can perform the same operation by simply pressing the REC button on the main unit. 8 Press the M button. z The unit enters the menu select mode. z You can perform the same operation by pressing the SYNC button on the main unit. (At this time, steps 9-10 can be omitted. ) To perform group recording, hold down the GROUP button for 1 second or more so that "GROUP" is lit. When group recording is not performed, hold down the GROUP button for 1 second or more so that "GROUP" goes out. 9 Move the M button toward or to select "S(SYNC)" and press it. Synchro recording will be paused. 3 4 5 6 Move the M button toward or the recording level (page 20). to adjust 10Press the M button. 11When a sound, such as person speaking, is picked up by the microphone, recording will begin automatically. Notes: z If the unit starts recording too often from low unwanted noises, set the microphone input to "L(Low)". z Recording sensitivity can be changed whilst recording. The same operation can be performed by pressing the or button on the main unit. Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the recording mode (page 29). The group-recorded MD contains the menus that cannot be edited if the group mode has been cancelled. Select the group mode before editing. 4 Move the M button toward to select the type of characters. Advanced Features -Titling a MiniDisc- , , Creating a disc name Whilst in the stop mode, check that " TOTAL" is displayed on the LCD. If " TOTAL" is not displayed, move the M button toward . You can perform the same operation by pressing the MODE button repeatedly. 5 6 7 8 Move the M button toward or to select the character you want to enter. To enter more letters, repeat steps 4 - 6. After entering all the characters, hold down the M button for 1 second or more. 1 2 3 Whilst in the stop mode, press the M button. The unit enters the menu select mode. Move the M button toward or to select "N(NAME)" and press it. Move the M button toward "D(DISC)" and press it. or to select The unit will enter the character input mode. 40 01/8/30 5. fm MD-MS721H , , Creating a group name Select the group mode. , , Creating a track name 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 Whilst in the stop mode, press the M button. The unit enters the menu select mode. Whilst the track to be named is paused, press the M button. The unit enters the menu select mode. The unit will enter the character input mode. The unit will enter the character input mode. Enter the characters (page 40, steps 4 - 8). Enter the characters (page 40, steps 4 - 8). z Complete the operation within 25 seconds whilst selecting the menus. z If you press the CLEAR button during the operation, the previous display appears. (If you press this button whilst entering characters, the display you see before entering characters appears. ) z To cancel the operation, move the M button toward . (Whilst entering characters, press the CLEAR button first and then move the M button toward . ) 41 01/8/30 5. fm -Titling a MiniDisc- Move the M button toward or to select "G(GROUP)" and press it. Move the M button toward or to select the group you want to name and then press it. Press the M button. Advanced Features Move the M button toward or to select "N(NAME)" and press it. Move the M button toward or to select "N(NAME)" and press it. MD-MS721H Titling a MiniDisc (continued) , , To erase a character 1 Set the unit to character input mode. Disc name : page 40, steps 1 - 3 Group name : page 41, steps 1 - 4 Track name : page 41, steps 1 - 3 ABCDEFGH I J , i , 0 < j KLMNOPQR / k / ! [. . . ] The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units. Power source: AC adaptor (AC 230 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz) Commercially available, "AA" size (LR6), alkaline battery x 1 Rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride battery AD-N55BT x 1 Optional car adaptor, AD-CA55X (for cars with a 12-24 V DC negative earth electrical system) 7 W (AC adaptor) RMS: 10 mW (5 mW + 5 mW) (0. 2 % T. H. D. ) Approx. 5. 0 hours (fully charged) Width: 71. 9 mm (2-27/32") Height: 15. 7 mm (5/8") Depth: 78. 9 mm (3-1/8") 128 g (0. 28 lbs. ) with rechargeable battery Line/optical digital, microphone (powered by the main unit) Earphones (impedance: 32 ohms)/remote control unit Portable MiniDisc recorder Non-contact, 3-beam semiconductor laser pickup Stereo 2 channels/monaural 1 channel 20 - 20, 000 Hz ( 3 dB) Approx. 400 - 1, 350 rpm ACIRC (Advanced Cross Interleave Reed-Solomon Code) ATRAC/ATRAC3 (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding), 24-bit computed type Magnetic modulation overwrite method 44. 1 kHz (32 kHz and 48 kHz signals are converted to 44. 1 kHz, and then recorded. ) Unmeasurable (less than 0. 001 % W. [. . . ]