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Sharp MD-MT770 User Manual

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Sharp MD-MT770 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Recording ModesSP, LP2, LP4
Sampling Frequency44.1 kHz
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio90 dB
Digital InputOptical
Headphone OutputYes
Recording MediaMiniDisc
TypeMiniDisc Player
Power SourceAC Adapter or Batteries
Playback FormatsMiniDisc
Output Power5 mW

Summary

Safety and Precautions

Meaning of Symbols

Explains symbols used in safety instructions and warnings.

Danger and Warning Notices

Details hazards associated with rechargeable batteries and their handling.

Before Use Warnings

Unit and Accessory Warnings

Provides warnings regarding the unit's use, accessories, and potential dangers.

Before Use Warnings

Battery and AC Adapter Warnings

Details warnings for rechargeable batteries and AC adapters, including handling and electrical safety.

Before Use Warnings

Handling Abnormalities

Addresses actions to take in case of abnormalities and potential hazards.

AC Adapter Precautions

Advises on the correct and safe usage of the AC adapter to prevent electrical hazards.

Before Use Precautions

Unit and Battery Precautions

Outlines precautions for using the unit in various environments and handling rechargeable batteries.

Before Use Precautions

Dry Battery Usage

Provides instructions and warnings for using dry cell batteries safely.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Offers guidance on how to clean and maintain the unit safely.

Main Features

MD Group Recording and Playback

Explains how to record and play back MDs by grouping tracks by artist or album.

Extended Recording/Playback Modes

Details extended recording and playback times using MDLP technology.

3-Color LED Indicator

Describes the function of the 3-color LED indicator for operational status.

Convenient Charging Stand

Highlights the ease of charging the unit by placing it on the stand.

Backlit LCD Remote Control

Mentions the backlit display on the remote for visibility in dark conditions.

Refresh Function

Explains the automatic refresh feature to prevent battery memory effect.

PC Link Compatibility

Describes connectivity for digital recording and data management via PC.

Included Accessories

Part Identification

Main Unit Components

Identifies and labels the physical parts of the main MD recorder unit.

Display Panel Elements

Details the different indicators and displays found on the unit's screen.

Part Identification

Remote Control Buttons

Explains the function of each button on the remote control unit.

Indicator Lights and Jacks

Identifies various LEDs, input/output jacks, and controls on the unit.

Part Identification

Remote Control Overview

Labels and describes the buttons and features of the remote control.

Display Screen Layout

Identifies and explains the elements shown on the unit's display screen.

Menu Operation Guide

Menu Display Explanation

Describes how menu items are presented and selected on the display.

Battery Charging Procedure

Charging the Rechargeable Battery

Provides step-by-step instructions for charging the unit's rechargeable battery.

Rechargeable Battery Precautions

Offers important safety notes and warnings regarding the use of the rechargeable battery.

Battery Status Indicators

Battery Charging Information

Explains charging times and battery level display meanings.

Demo Mode Information

Describes how to activate and exit the unit's demo mode.

Battery Refresh Function

Explains the refresh process for batteries to maintain performance.

Using the AC Adapter

Important Cautions

Advises on precautions when using the AC adapter and connecting it to the unit.

Using Dry Batteries

Battery Installation Caution

Gives instructions on inserting dry batteries and a warning about using rechargeable batteries.

Inserting an MD Disc

Disc Insertion Steps

Details the procedure for inserting an MD disc into the unit, including how to open and close the cover.

MD Disc Handling Precautions

Notes on Inserting and Removing MDs

Provides important precautions to avoid damaging the unit or MD during insertion and removal.

Connecting for Recording

Analog Audio Connections

Explains how to connect analog audio sources via headphone or line output jacks.

Connecting for Recording

Digital Optical/Line Connections

Details how to connect digital audio sources using optical cables for high-quality recording.

Recording Features Overview

Long Recording Explained

Introduces the capability for extended recording times using MDLP technology.

Group Recording Explained

Explains how to organize recordings into groups by artist or album for easier playback.

Group Recording Management

Setting and Cancelling Group Mode

Provides instructions for activating, deactivating, and managing group recording modes.

Test Recording Guidance

Recommends performing a test recording to ensure proper functionality.

3-Color Indicator Guide

Explains the meaning of different colors and blinking patterns of the LED indicator.

Recording an MD

Preparing for Recording

Covers essential checks before starting the recording process, like checking the HOLD function.

Recording an MD

Managing the Recording Process

Pausing and Resuming Recording

Explains how to pause recording temporarily and resume it later.

Stopping Recording

Details how to stop the recording process and the auto-power off feature.

Checking Remaining Recording Time

Describes how to view the available recording time on the MD.

Turning Off Power

Provides instructions on how to properly turn off the unit.

Recording Level Adjustment

Recording Level Guidelines

Explains how to set optimal recording levels for analog and digital sources.

Recording by Group Selection

Selecting a Group for Recording

Guides users on how to select a specific group to record tracks into.

TOC (Table of Contents) Information

Understanding TOC Display

Explains what the TOC display signifies and when it is updated.

When TOC is Recorded

Details the process and conditions under which TOC information is saved to the MD.

Group Playback and Indicators

Group Playback Explained

Describes how to play back MDs with group settings, including track numbering.

Group Playback Operation

Illustrates how group playback behavior changes based on group mode settings.

Group Mode Management and Indicators

Setting and Cancelling Group Mode

Instructions for entering and exiting the group mode for MD playback.

3-Color Indicator Guide

Explains the meanings of the LED indicator colors and patterns during playback.

Listening to MDs

Preparing for Playback

Covers initial steps before playback, like connecting headphones and checking the HOLD function.

MD Playback Controls

Adjusting Volume Level

Explains how to adjust the playback volume using the unit's controls.

Adjusting Bass Level

Guides users on how to modify the bass frequencies for preferred sound.

Managing Playback Operations

Pausing and Resuming Playback

Details how to pause playback and resume it from the same point.

Stopping Playback

Explains how to stop playback and the auto-power off function.

Resume Function

Describes the feature that allows playback to resume from where it was stopped.

Finding Groups and Sound Etiquette

Locating Desired Groups

Guides on how to navigate and select specific groups for playback.

Sound Distortion Issues

Explains causes of sound distortion and how to adjust settings to prevent it.

Sound Skipping Issues

Discusses potential sound skipping due to vibration and how to minimize it.

Track Cueing Operations

Play from Current Track Start

How to restart playback from the beginning of the currently playing track.

Play from Next Track Start

How to start playback from the beginning of the next track.

Selecting Previous Track Number

Procedure to select a previous track number for playback.

Selecting Following Track Number

Procedure to select the next track number for playback.

Finding Specific Spots in Tracks

Fast Forwarding Tracks

Instructions for quickly advancing through tracks during playback.

Rewinding Tracks

Instructions for quickly going back through tracks during playback.

Random and Repeat Playback Modes

Selecting Playback Modes

How to cycle through different playback modes like random and repeat.

Random and Repeat Playback Modes Explained

Random Playback

Describes playback of tracks in a random order within groups or all tracks.

Random Repeat Playback

Explains repeating tracks randomly within groups and repeating groups.

All Tracks Repeat Playback

Details playing all tracks repeatedly, either by group or sequentially.

1 Group/1 Track Repeat Playback

Explains how to repeat a selected group or a single track.

Intro Playback Function

Returning to Normal Playback

How to exit intro playback and return to normal sequential playback.

Double Speed Playback Function

Pausing Fast Playback

How to temporarily pause the double speed playback.

Returning to Normal Speed Playback

How to switch back from double speed to normal speed playback.

Synchronous Recording Setup

Starting Sync Recording

Steps to initiate synchronous recording by connecting external audio sources.

Synchronous Recording Management

Pausing Sync Recording

How to pause synchronous recording and resume it automatically.

Stopping Sync Recording

How to stop the synchronous recording process.

Selecting Recording Modes

Long Recording Modes Explained

Details the different recording modes like SP, LP2, LP4, and MONO for extended recording.

Recording Mode Specifications

Recording Mode Overview

Explains the recording modes available and their respective recording times.

LP4 Recording Precautions

Warns about potential noise in LP4 mode and recommends SP or LP2 for quality.

ATRAC Audio Compression

Describes the ATRAC audio compression technology used for efficient recording.

Automatic Track Numbering (Analog Recording)

Setting Auto Track Numbering

Guides on how to enable automatic track numbering based on silence detection.

Automatic Track Numbering Options

Auto Mark "A(AUTO)"

How track numbers are automatically added based on silence periods.

Mark Off "O(OFF)"

How to disable automatic track numbering for continuous recording.

Digital Recording Track Numbering

Explains track numbering behavior when recording digitally from CDs or MDs.

Manual Track Numbering

Adding Track Numbers Manually

Instructions on how to manually insert track numbers during recording.

Track Numbering Restrictions

Details limitations on track numbering frequency and timing.

Digital Recording Precautions

Digital Copy Protection (SCMS)

Explains the SCMS system preventing digital copying and its limitations.

Microphone Recording Setup

Connecting Microphones

Guides on connecting various types of microphones to the unit.

Microphone Recording Management

Pausing Microphone Recording

How to pause and resume recording when using a microphone.

Stopping Microphone Recording

How to stop recording initiated via microphone.

Microphone Recording Details

Track Numbering Overview

Explains how track numbers are assigned during microphone recording.

Connecting Microphones

Microphone Connection Precautions

Important notes regarding microphone connection, plug insertion, and cleaning.

Sound-Activated Sync Recording

Starting Sound-Activated Recording

Steps to initiate recording that starts and pauses automatically based on audio input.

Sync Recording Sensitivity Settings

Adjusting Microphone Sync Level

How to adjust the sensitivity for sound-activated recording.

Sync Recording Indicators

Explains the indicators related to sync recording status and sensitivity.

Time Auto Mark Settings

Changing Track Number Intervals

How to adjust the time intervals for automatic track number assignment.

Checking Display Information

Remaining Time and Total Playback Time

How to check the remaining recording time and total playback duration.

Playback Time of Individual Tracks

How to view the playback duration for each specific track.

Checking Time Information

Elapsed and Remaining Time

How to check the elapsed time of the current track and the remaining time.

Battery Level Check

How to check the remaining charge level of the battery.

Titling Recorded MDs

Adding a Disc Name

Step-by-step guide to naming the MD disc, including character input.

Titling Recorded MDs (Continued)

Adding a Group Name

Instructions for naming groups on the MD, allowing for organization.

Adding a Track Name

How to assign names to individual tracks for better identification.

Character Input Methods

Entering Spaces

How to insert spaces when naming discs, groups, or tracks.

Enterable Characters

Lists the types of characters (kana, alphabet, symbols) that can be entered.

Entering Voiced/Semi-Voiced Sounds

Explains how to input characters with diacritics.

Editing Character Names

Adding Characters to Names

Procedure for adding characters to existing disc, group, or track names.

Deleting Characters from Names

Procedure for removing characters from existing names.

Changing Characters in Names

How to modify existing characters within names.

Stamping Titles from Other MDs

Before Stamping Titles

Preparations and checks required before transferring title information between MDs.

Stamping Character Information

Process for copying disc names, group names, and track names from a master MD.

Stamping Titles from Other MDs (Continued)

Erasing a Single Track (Track Erase)

Caution on Erasing Tracks

Warns that track erasure is irreversible and requires confirmation.

Erasing All Tracks (All Erase)

Caution on Erasing All Tracks

Warns that erasing all tracks is irreversible and requires careful confirmation.

Dividing Tracks (Divide Function)

Dividing Tracks with Names

Explains how track names are handled when dividing a track.

Track Division Limits

Details the maximum number of tracks that can be created by dividing.

Combining Tracks (Combine Function)

Track Names After Combining

Explains how track names are assigned after combining adjacent tracks.

Combining Separate Tracks

Notes on combining non-adjacent tracks, possibly requiring move operations first.

Moving Tracks (Move Function)

Moving Tracks to Different Groups

Instructions for transferring tracks between different groups on the MD.

Advanced Group Editing Options

Setting Group Names

How to assign names to groups for easier identification and organization.

Group Track Transfer (Group Change)

Procedure to move tracks between different groups.

Moving Group to Start (Group Top Move)

How to move an entire group to the beginning of the MD.

Erasing Group Tracks (Group Erase)

How to delete all tracks within a specific group.

Pre-recording Group Creation (Group Reserve)

How to create groups in advance before recording tracks into them.

Arranging Non-Group Tracks (Group Arrange)

How to reposition non-group tracks within the group structure.

Erasing Group Information (Group Cancel)

How to delete all group information from the MD.

Moving Tracks Between Groups (Group Change)

Information Notes

Notes on group name changes and moving non-group tracks.

Moving Group to Top (Group Top Move)

Information Notes

Notes on group naming and limitations for group top move operation.

Erasing Groups (Group Erase)

Caution on Erasing Groups

Warns that group erasure is irreversible and requires confirmation.

Creating Groups Before Recording (Group Reserve)

Information Notes

Notes on group naming and how to confirm created groups.

Arranging Non-Group Tracks (Group Arrange)

Information Notes

Notes that group arrangement may alter original track order.

Erasing Group Information (Group Cancel)

Caution on Erasing Group Info

Warns that erasing group information is irreversible and requires confirmation.

Hold Function (Malfunction Prevention)

Main Unit Hold Function

How to activate and deactivate the hold function on the main unit.

Remote Control Hold Function

How to activate and deactivate the hold function using the remote control.

Changing Default Settings

Default Settings Explained

Key-Touch Sound Setting

How to enable or disable the beep sound for button presses.

Auto Play Setting

How to configure the unit to automatically play after inserting an MD.

Auto Power Save Setting

How to adjust the auto power save feature for battery conservation.

Digital Recording Level Mode

Settings for digital recording level adjustments and retention.

LED and Backlight Settings

How to customize the illumination patterns of the unit's LEDs and remote backlight.

Connecting External Equipment

Connecting to Stereo or Radio Cassette Player

How to connect the unit to external audio systems for playback or recording.

Connecting Headphones

Instructions for connecting headphones for personal listening.

Connecting to Car Stereo Systems

Using Car Power Adapter

Instructions for using the car power adapter and its specific features.

PC Connection and Operation

Operating MD Unit via PC

How to use a PC connection kit for managing MD data and editing titles.

Rechargeable Battery Information

Nickel-Hydrogen Battery Characteristics

Details on the features and performance of the included nickel-hydrogen rechargeable battery.

Recycling Cooperation Request

Information on recycling rechargeable batteries and proper disposal methods.

Battery Replacement Timing

Guidance on when to replace the rechargeable battery due to wear or reduced capacity.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power Issues

Solutions for problems related to the unit not powering on.

Audio Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when no sound is heard or sound is intermittent.

Operation Issues

Solutions for unresponsive buttons or controls.

MD Ejection Issues

How to resolve problems with ejecting the MD disc.

Recording/Editing Issues

Troubleshooting steps for failures in recording or editing functions.

Charging Issues

Solutions for problems related to charging the battery.

Group Recording Issues

Troubleshooting tips for issues with group-recorded MDs.

Troubleshooting Abnormalities

Handling Abnormal Operations

Steps to take when the unit becomes unresponsive, such as power cycling.

Condensation Phenomenon

Explains causes of condensation and how it affects unit performance.

Removing Condensation

Instructions on how to clear condensation from the unit.

Understanding Display Messages (Part 1)

Common Status/Error Messages

Explains meanings of common error or status messages related to recording, editing, and playback.

Understanding Display Messages (Part 2)

Disc and Function-Related Messages

Interprets messages indicating disc issues, function errors, and operational states.

MD System Limitations

Recording Time and Track Limits

Discusses limitations on maximum recording time, track count, and character limits.

Recording Time Discrepancies

Explains why displayed recording time might differ from actual available time.

Track Combination Limitations

Notes on when combining tracks may not be possible due to repeated operations or disc condition.

Music Copyright Information

Copyright Considerations for Recording

Outlines situations requiring permission for recording copyrighted material.

Track Playback Behavior

Explains sound interruptions during fast forward/rewind and track numbering mid-track.

About MD Discs

MD Disc Handling

Basic guidelines for handling MD discs to prevent damage and ensure proper function.

Storage Location Recommendations

Advice on appropriate places to store MD discs to protect them from environmental factors.

Label Application Guidelines

Instructions for correctly applying labels to MD cartridges to prevent internal jamming.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications (Continued)

Battery Life Performance

Provides detailed battery life estimates for continuous recording and playback under various conditions.

Optional Accessories and Maintenance

List of Optional Accessories

Lists available optional accessories for purchase to enhance unit functionality.

Unit Maintenance Guide

Instructions on how to clean and care for the unit's exterior and connectors.

Regular Equipment Check

Recommendations for periodic checks of audio equipment for safety and performance.

Discontinue Use Advisory

Advice on when to stop using the unit due to potential safety hazards.

Warranty and After-Sales Service

Warranty Certificate Details

Information regarding the warranty card, its contents, and importance.

Warranty Period

Specifies the duration of the product's warranty coverage.

Availability of Repair Parts

Information on how long spare parts will be available for repairs.

Requesting Repairs

Instructions on how to request repairs, including what information to provide.

Out-of-Warranty Repairs

Information on obtaining paid repairs after the warranty period has expired.

Repair Cost Structure

Breakdown of repair costs, including labor and parts charges.

Customer Consultation Service Network

Consultation Service Network (Continued)

Repair Consultation Desks

Contact information for repair services and consultations.

General Consultation Desks

Contact information for general inquiries and support services.

Operation Manual Summary

Switching Group Mode

How to switch between group playback modes.

Recording on MiniDisc Reference

Refers back to recording details on pages 26-31.

Operation Manual Summary Continued

Interrupting Recording

How to pause and resume the recording process.

Stopping Recording

How to stop the recording process.

Checking Remaining Recording Time

How to check the available recording time.

Turning Off Power

Steps to power off the unit.

Adding Tracks to Groups

How to add tracks to previously recorded groups.

TOC Information

Information about TOC recording and management.

Group Playback Overview

Summary of how group-recorded MDs are played back.

Playback Modes Summary

Switching Group Mode

How to switch between group playback modes.

Adjusting Bass Level

How to adjust the bass response during playback.

Interrupting Playback

How to pause and resume playback.

Stopping Playback

How to stop playback.

Turning Off Power

How to turn off the unit.

Searching for Desired Groups

How to select and play specific groups.

Track Search Function

How to search for specific tracks during playback.

Playback Operations Summary

Cue and Review Function

Features for fast forward and reverse audio search.

Random and Repeat Playback

Explains various random and repeat playback options.

1 Group/1 Track Repeat Playback

How to repeat a selected group or a single track.

Intro Play Function

How to listen to the beginning of tracks before playing them fully.

Audible Double-Speed Playback

How to play back monaural recordings at double speed.

Synchronous Recording

How to record audio automatically from connected equipment.

Recording Operations Summary

Long Recording Modes

Details on 2x and 4x long recording options.

Monaural Recording

Recording in monaural mode for extended duration.

Automatic Track Numbering (Analog)

Setting up automatic track numbering for analog recordings.

Manual Track Numbering

How to manually add track numbers during recording.

Digital Recording Notes

Important notes regarding digital recording, including copy protection.

Sync Recording and Display Checks

Sound-Activated Recording

How recording starts and pauses automatically based on microphone input.

Changing Track Intervals (Time Auto Mark)

Adjusting the time intervals for automatic track numbering.

Checking Remaining Recording Time

How to check the remaining recording capacity.

Checking Track Playback Time

How to view the duration of individual tracks.

Checking Time Information and Titling MDs

Checking Elapsed and Remaining Time

How to view elapsed time and remaining time for tracks.

Checking Battery Level

How to check the remaining battery charge.

Titling Recorded MDs

Procedure for naming the MD disc.

Creating a Disc Name

Procedure for naming the MD disc.

Creating a Group Name

Procedure for naming groups on the MD.

Creating a Track Name

Procedure for naming individual tracks.

Editing MD Titles

Stamping Titles from Other MDs

How to copy title information from one MD to another.

Before Stamping Titles

Preparations for title stamping between MDs.

Stamping Character Information

The process of transferring character data.

Erasing Single Tracks (Track Erase)

How to delete individual tracks from the MD.

Erasing All Tracks (All Erase)

How to delete all tracks and data from the MD.

Editing MD Tracks

Dividing Tracks

How to split a single track into two.

Combining Tracks

How to merge two adjacent tracks into one.

Moving Tracks

How to change the order of tracks on the MD.

Moving Tracks Between Groups

How to transfer tracks from one group to another.

Editing MD Groups

Moving Group to Top

How to move a group to the beginning of the MD.

Erasing Groups

How to delete entire groups and their information.

Creating Groups Before Recording

How to pre-create groups before recording tracks.

Arranging Non-Group Tracks

How to reposition non-group tracks within the group structure.

Erasing Group Information

How to remove all group information from the MD.

Useful Features and Settings

Hold Function (Malfunction Prevention)

How to prevent accidental button presses by locking controls.

Changing Default Settings

How to customize various system settings like beep sounds and display modes.

Contacting Sharp Support

Product Feedback and Inquiries

Information on where to provide feedback or ask questions about the product.

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