Sharp MD-MT15

To tum off the power:
Press the l-OFF button while in the stop
mode.
© “After the track number has been weiter
‘on the disc, the power will shut off auto-
matically. (For details about the TOC,
see page 20.)
To remove the MiniDisc:
‘Tum off the power and move the OPEN
Jever inthe direction indicated by the arrow.
®
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OPEN
Recording from a tuner or a CD
(Manual recording)
Manual recordings can be started and
topped as you Ii
1 Pace tho unitin the recording stand-by
‘mode, (Perform stops 1-4 in the “Sy
ho recording” section,
2 Press tho mu button
Recorsing wil stat.
@ To record from a CD, press the
bution, and then str playback onthe
equipment
connected
to
this
unit.
(© Track numbers can be created while
recording. (Page 17)
To interrupt recording:
Press the IE button while recording.
‘© Tho unit will enter the recording stand
by mode.
(© Toresume recording, press the Pm but-
ton again,
‘The track number will be increased by
‘one each time you interrupt a record-
ing.
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Recordings can not be made in the
following situations:
@ Recording on a’ playback-only
MiniDisc (commercially available
music)
© If MiniDisc is protected against ac-
cidental erasure. (page 9)
‘About the recording level:
'@ It the recording level is too low, the
playback sound volume may be 100
low to hear well If itis 100 high, the
playback sound may be greatly dis-
{orted. Since digitally recorded COs
have a large dynamic range (the vol-
Lume can vary tremendously from very
soft to extremely loud), do not set the
recording level any higher than is
necessary.
Precautions when recording:
‘© Donotjar or bump the main unit while
recording. Otherwise, the recording
‘may be unusable.
‘© Depending on the strength and type
‘of playback signal in the original re-
‘cording. the new recording may not
egin or pause at the correct point
‘when inthe synchro mode. It thishap-
pens, try making a manual recording,
Precautions when inserting a
MiniDisc:
@ To insert a MiniDisc, push on the
‘middie of the edge of the disc while
holding it paraile to the main unit.
© ‘it any resistance is fet, do not try to
{force the MiniDisc into the unit, as it
may cause damage to the unit It ro-
sistance is felt, remove the MiniDisc
and try reloading it.
DING USIN\
‘This is the method used for recording digi-
tal signals from CDs exactly as they are
stored on the original. Compared to record-
ings made from analog inputs, digital re-
cordings have extremely high-quality
‘sound.
1 Connect the external equipment.
(See page 8)
2 start recording.
‘Synchro recording: Page 10
Bolore starting @ synchro recording,
perform the following steps on the
‘equipment connected to this unit.
(1) First, puttin the playback mode.
(2)
Next,
put
tin
the
pause
mode.
{@)
Finally,
postion
it
at
the
beginning
|
‘ofthe
track
you
want
to
record.
THE OPTICAL DIGITAL CABLE
‘There are cases where digital recording
may be Impossible.
In the following cases digital recording is
impossible, even if you are using digital
cables.
When
you
attempt
to
make
a
new
digital
recording
from
a
track
that
was
digitally
re-
corded
on
a
MiniDisc.
{© MiniDiscs are designed so that only first
‘generation digital copies can be made.
Further igital copies are prevented by
the SCMS (Serial Copy Management
System)
Dial cable (RSS
=
Ee O-S
(1)
Insert
a
recordable
MiniDisc,
and
‘then
press
the
REC
bution
(2)
Press
the
ENTER/SYNC
button
(@)
Star
the
playback
on
the
equipment
‘connected
to
this
unit
Manual recording: Page 11
(1)
Insert
a
recordable
MiniDisc,
and
then
press
the
REC
button.
(2)
Press
the
m1
button,
‘© When recording from digital inputs it
is not necessary to adjust the record-
ing level.
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Rea
Xx]
Wo plyer
Digtal cable [Recording]
‘Analog recording is
possible
Notes:
© This unit incorporates
‘converter.
‘When this unit is connected to lgital
‘equipment
such
as
a
DSS
tuners
or
a
DAT tape recorder that use a different
‘sampling frequency (32 kHz or 48 kHz),
recordings can stilbe made. (The sam-
pling frequency ofthis units 44.1 kHz.)
‘© When making a digital recording from a
portable CD player (i the player has a
‘sound skip prevention function and this
function is turned on) the optical output
will drop out and digital recording will not
bbe possible. Be sure to turn the sound
skip prevention function off.
‘sampling rate