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Sony MZ-N1 OpenMG Jukebox NOTES on installing & operating Operating Instructions Manual

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3-234-039-13(1)
Portable
MiniDisc Recorder
Operating Instructions
"WALKMAN" is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
MZ-N1
©2002 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 3-234-039-13(1) Portable MiniDisc Recorder Operating Instructions “WALKMAN” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. MZ-N1 ©2002 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. MZ-N1 Serial No.
  • Page 3 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: MZ-N1 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649 USA Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This...
  • Page 4 • OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • US and foreign patents licenced from Dolby Laboratories. • All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. • ™ and ® marks are omitted in this manual.
  • Page 5 • In no event will SONY be liable for any financial damage, or loss of profits, including claims made by third parties, arising out of the use of the software supplied with this recorder.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Overview ... 10 Looking at controls ... 12 Getting started ... 15 Recording an MD right away! (Synchro- recording) ... 19 Transferring songs from the computer to the MiniDisc (Check-out) ... 24 Playing an MD right away! ... 26 Various ways of recording ...
  • Page 7 Various ways of playback ... 40 Searching for a specific track or a position quickly (Quick Search) ... 40 Using the group function (Group Mode) ... 40 Listening to tracks using the group function (Group Mode Playback) ... 40 Selecting and playing groups (Group Skip Mode) ... 41 Changing a play mode ...
  • Page 8 Other operation ... 67 Using the alarm (Melody Timer) ...67 Storing the settings for individual discs (Personal Disc Memory) ...69 Erasing the disc information ...69 Protecting your hearing (AVLS) ...70 Turning off the beep sound ...71 Adjusting the contrast of the display window (Contrast Adjustment) ..72 Locking the controls (HOLD) ...72 Power sources ...

  • Page 10: Overview

    Overview What you can do with your Net MD Walkman You can easily transfer digital audio files from your computer to the MiniDisc using this product, and carry it anywhere to enjoy. Store digital audio files on your computer*. Transfer the files to the MiniDisc Walkman.

  • Page 11: Checking The Supplied Accessories

    • The recorded music is limited to private use only. Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders. • Sony is not responsible for music files that are not saved on your computer due to unsuccessful recording from CD or music downloading.

  • Page 12: Looking At Controls

    Looking at controls The recorder A END SEARCH button B Display window C VOLUME +/– buttons The VOLUME + button has a tactile dot. D Battery compartment E T MARK button F HOLD switch (at the rear) G Terminals for attaching dry battery case H DC IN 3V jack I USB cradle connecting jack...
  • Page 13 P MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack There is a tactile dot beside the MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack. The display window of the recorder A Character information display Displays the disc and track names, date, error messages, track numbers, etc. B Group indication C Disc indication Shows that the disc is rotating for...
  • Page 14 The headphones/earphones with a remote control A B C DE A DISPLAY button B PLAY MODE button C RPT/ENT (repeat/enter) button D SOUND button E X (pause) button F Clip G Control (./N>) N> : play, AMS, FF . : REW Turn or turn and hold to play, fast forward or rewind.

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Getting started Charge the rechargeable battery before using. Even if the rechargeable battery is not charged, you can use the recorder as long as the AC power adaptor is connected. Insert the rechargeable battery. Using the dry battery Attach the dry battery case to the recorder. Insert a LR6 (size AA) alkaline dry battery.
  • Page 16 Charging the rechargeable battery. Connect the AC power adaptor to the USB cradle and the AC adaptor to a wall outlet. To a wall outlet AC power adaptor Verify that the charge lamp lights up. Full charging takes about three and a half hours.
  • Page 17 Make connections and unlock the control. Connect the headphones/earphones with the remote control to i/LINE OUT. Connect firmly To i/LINE OUT You can also charge the battery by connecting the AC power adaptor directly to the recorder. Connect the AC power adaptor to DC IN 3V on the recorder, and then flip the control bar towards xCHG while the recorder is stopped.
  • Page 18 For details, refer to “Battery life” (page 73). When recording (Unit: Approx. hours) Batteries Stereo Stereo Nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery LR6 (SG) Sony alkaline dry battery Nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery + One LR6 (SG) When playing Batteries Stereo Stereo...

  • Page 19: Recording An Md Right Away! (Synchro-Recording)

    Recording an MD right away! (Synchro-recording) This section explains the basic procedure for making digital recordings using an optical cable connected to a CD player, Digital TV or other digital equipment. For further information, see “System limitations” (page 77). While synchro-recording, the recorder starts and stops recording in sync with the sound source.
  • Page 20 Make connections. firmly and completely into the appropriate jacks.) CD player, MD player, DVD video player, etc. to a wall outlet AC power adaptor to DC IN 3V ∗ See “Optional accessories” (page 93). Record an MD. END SEARCH While the recorder is stopped, press the jog dial.
  • Page 21 To stop recording, flip the control bar towards x. After you flip the bar towards x to stop, the recorder will automatically turn off in about 10 seconds (when using batteries) or about 3 minutes (when using AC power adaptor). To cancel synchro-recording Turn the jog dial until “SYNC OFF”...
  • Page 22 While checking-out About the DSP TYPE-R for ATRAC “TYPE-R” is a high-level Sony specification used in the Digital Signal Processor (DSP), which is heart of the MiniDisc sound. This technology gives the MiniDisc recorder twice...
  • Page 23 • When there is no sound from the player for about 3 seconds during synchro-recording, the recorder goes into the standby mode automatically. When the sound comes from the player again, the recorder resumes synchro-recording. If the recorder is kept in the standby mode for 5 minutes or longer, the recorder stops automatically.

  • Page 24: Transferring Songs From The Computer To The Minidisc (Check-Out)

    Transferring songs from the computer to the MiniDisc (Check-out) Install the supplied OpenMG Jukebox software onto your computer. For details, refer to the OpenMG Jukebox operating instructions. Note When you connect the recorder to your computer for the first time, make sure to install the “OpenMG Jukebox software”...
  • Page 25 Record audio data to the OpenMG Jukebox. For details, refer to the OpenMG Jukebox operating instructions. The display window on the recorder will be shown as below. Transfer the music file to the recorder (Check-out). For details, refer to the OpenMG Jukebox operating instructions. Notes •...

  • Page 26: Playing An Md Right Away

    Playing an MD right away! Insert an MD. Press OPEN to open the lid. Play an MD. Control bar (x/N/./ >/X) VOLUME +/– Control Press N on the recorder. Turn the control towards N> on the remote control. A short beep sounds in the headphones/ earphones when you operate.
  • Page 27 Operation on the recorder Select a track directly Turn the jog dial, and then viewing track number press to enter. or name. Press .. Press . Find the beginning of the current track repeatedly until you reach the beginning of the desired track. Press >.

  • Page 28: Various Ways Of Recording

    Various ways of recording Note on digital and analog recording (Digital input and analog input) The input jack of this recorder works as both digital and analog input jacks. Connect the recorder to a CD player or a cassette recorder using either digital (optical) input or analog (line) input.

  • Page 29: Recording In Analog (Analog Recording)

    Recording in analog (Analog Recording) The sound will be sent from the connected equipment as analog signal but will be recorded digitally on the disc. To connect to a sound source, an optional line cable is required. When connecting the cable, make sure to insert the connectors firmly.

  • Page 30: Long-Time Recording (Mdlp)

    Long-time recording (MDLP) Select each recording mode according to the recording time that you want. Stereo recording is possible at 2 times (LP2) or 4 times (LP4) the normal (stereo) recording time. Monaural recording at 2 times normal recording time is also possible. MDs recorded in monaural, LP2, or LP4 mode can be played back only on MD players or recorders with...

  • Page 31: Recording Tracks Using The Group Function (Group Mode Recording)

    Note “LP:” is added to tracks checked-out in LP stereo from your computer regardless of the “LP Stamp” setting. If you want to delete “LP:”, do the procedure “Relabeling recordings” (page 53). • Audio components that support the LP2 stereo or LP4 stereo modes are indicated by the logo marks.

  • Page 32: To Activate The Group Mode (Group Mode Recording)

    How is group information recorded? When recording in group mode, the group information is written to the disc name recording area automatically. This information consists of text strings that are written as shown in the following example. Disc name recording area Example Disc name: “Favorites”.

  • Page 33: Recording A Track Into A New Group

    To cancel group mode • On the recorder Press GROUP for 2 seconds or more. • On the remote control Select “GROUP OFF” in step 3. Recording a track into a new group • This function can be operated on the recorder only.

  • Page 34: Recording From A Microphone

    Turn the jog dial repeatedly until “REC-Posi” flashes in the display, and then press to enter. Turn the jog dial repeatedly until “From End” flashes in the display, and then press to enter. To start recording over the current contents Select “From Here”...

  • Page 35: Adding Track Marks Automatically (Auto Time Stamp)

    Adding track marks automatically (Auto Time Stamp) Use this feature to add track marks automatically at specified intervals when recording through the analog input connector or a microphone. • This function can be set with the recorder only. Jog dial While the recorder is recording or in recording pause, press the jog dial.

  • Page 36: Adjusting The Recording Level Manually (Manual Recording)

    Adjusting the recording level manually (Manual recording) When you record, the sound level is adjusted automatically. If necessary, you can set the recording level manually during both analog and digital recording. • This function can be set with the recorder only. While flipping the bar towards X, press and slide REC to the right.

  • Page 37: Checking The Remaining Recordable Time

    Checking the remaining recordable time You can check the remaining time, track number, etc. when recording or during stop. Group-related items appear only when a track with group settings is played and then stopped. REC LED DISPLAY On the recorder Press the jog dial.

  • Page 38: Setting The Clock To Stamp The Recorded Time

    Selected item (C) AllRemain Numbers of tracks after the current track Clock Current date Current time If a track is labeled, the track name appears. Note Items may appear differently depending on group mode’s on/off status, the recorder’s operating status, or the recorder settings. •...

  • Page 39: To Display The Current Time

    Turn the jog dial until “OPTION” flashes in the display, and then press to enter. Turn the jog dial until “CLOCK SET” flashes in the display, and then press to enter. The digits of the year flash. Change the current year by turning the jog dial, and then press to enter.

  • Page 40: Various Ways Of Playback

    Various ways of playback Searching for a specific track or a position quickly (Quick Search) DISPLAY Control You can do two kinds of quick search. • Index search — Searching quickly while monitoring the track numbers or track names. • Time search — Searching quickly while monitoring the elapsed time.

  • Page 41: Selecting And Playing Groups (Group Skip Mode)

    Press GROUP for 2 seconds or more to turn group mode on. Playback stops at the end of the last track in the selected group. For details on selecting another group, see “Selecting and playing groups (Group Skip Mode)” (page 41). On the remote control Start playback.

  • Page 42: Changing A Play Mode

    When the group mode is on: Disc Group 2 Group 1 Track Track number number 1 2 3 Skip Skip • Insert a disc with group settings. On the recorder Press GROUP slightly while playing. “ ” flashes in the display and the groups become selectable.

  • Page 43: Creating A Program (Program Play)

    Indication A (Play mode Normal/— (All the tracks are played once.) AllRepeat/ (All the tracks are played repeatedly.) 1 Track/1 (A single track is played.) 1 Repeat/ 1 (A single track is played repeatedly.) Shuffle/SHUF (After the currently selected track finishes playing, the remaining tracks are played in random order) Shuf.

  • Page 44: Adjusting Treble Or Bass (Digital Sound Preset)

    On the remote control While the recorder is playing, press PLAYMODE repeatedly until “PGM ” flashes in the display. Turn the control repeatedly to select a track number, and then press RPT/ ENT to enter a track number. Program number Track number Repeat step 2 to program more tracks.

  • Page 45: Adjusting The Sound Quality

    On the remote control Press SOUND repeatedly to select “SOUND 1” or “SOUND 2” appears in the display. Adjusting the sound quality On the recorder While the recorder is playing, press the jog dial. Turn the dial until “SOUND” flashes in the display, and then press to enter.

  • Page 46: To Change Playback Speed (Speed Control)

    Turn the control repeatedly to adjust the bass or the treble. Example: While adjusting the bass The cursor moves. (Position: –2) –4 ±0 The sound can be adjusted in 8 steps (–4, –3, ...±0, ...+2, +3). To switch “B” (bass) and “T” (treble): Press SOUND for 2 seconds or more.

  • Page 47: Checking The Remaining Time Or The Playing Position

    Press to set the playback speed. Display window on the remote control “S” appears to the right of the elapsed time during playback speeds other than normal. Display window on the recorder “S” appears to the right of the track number. The settings can be stored to the Personal Disc Memory (page 69).
  • Page 48 Press the jog dial to enter. The display changes as follows. The item selected in step 3 appears in section C in the display. Display window on the recorder Indication: Selected item (C)/A/B Selected item (C) — Track (LapTime) number 1 Remain Track number...

  • Page 49: Connecting To A Stereo System (Line Out)

    Connecting to a stereo system (LINE OUT) Connect the i/LINE OUT jack of the recorder to the LINE IN jacks of an amplifier or a tape player with a line cable. The output is analog. The recorder plays the MD digitally and sends analog signals to the connected equipment.

  • Page 50: Editing Recorded Tracks

    Editing recorded tracks You can edit your recordings by adding/ erasing track marks or labeling tracks and MDs. Premastered MDs cannot be edited. • You cannot edit tracks on an MD that is record-protected. Before editing tracks, close the tab on the side of the MD (page 75). •...

  • Page 51: Labeling Recordings

    Jog dial Control bar (X/x/./ >/N) VOLUME +/– T MARK DISPLAY PLAYMODE Control Labeling recordings On the recorder Insert a disc and do the following operations. To label a track: Start playing or recording the track you want to label, and then label the track while the recorder is playing or recording.
  • Page 52 The buttons used for character input and their functions are listed below. Functions Operations To move the Control bar cursor in the character palette. left Turn the jog dial (move the cursor upward or downward) To select a Turn the jog dial. character in the letter input area.

  • Page 53: Relabeling Recordings

    5 Turn the control repeatedly to select a letter and press to enter. The selected letter stops flashing and the cursor moves to the next input position. The cursor flashes at the next input position. Functions Operation Press X. To switch between capital letters, small letters, numbers/marks, and phrases.

  • Page 54: Storing Phrases Frequently Used In Labeling (Name Bank Function)

    On the remote control 1 Insert a disc and do the following. To relabel a track: Start playing the track you want to relabel, and change the track name while the recorder is playing. To relabel a group: Turn group mode on (page 32) and start playing the track within the group you want to relabel or start recording a track to the group, and change the group name while the...
  • Page 55 • Storing phrases from a previously labeled track, group, or disc: You can store an existing track, group, or disc name as a phrase. • Inputting and storing phrases: You can store frequently used phrases in advance, and then retrieve and use them when labeling a track, group, or disc.

  • Page 56: Using A Retrieved Phrase For Labeling

    On the remote control 1 Press DISPLAY for 2 seconds or more. 2 Turn the control repeatedly until “EDIT” flashes in the display, and press 3 Turn the control repeatedly until “Name Bank” flashes in the display, and then press to enter.

  • Page 57: Erasing Phrases

    Searching for a phrase by its first letter On the recorder Follow steps 1 and 5 of “Labeling recordings” (page 51). A track, group or disc is ready to be labeled. Turn the jog dial until the letter which the desired phrase begins with. Press END SEARCH to search so that the phrase corresponding to the letter appears.

  • Page 58: Registering Tracks Or Groups As A New Group (Group Setting)

    Registering tracks or groups as a new group (Group Setting) Do the following procedure to register tracks or groups as a new group. The tracks or groups must, however, be sequential. If the desired tracks or groups are not consecutive, you must move them to make them consecutive before you can register them (“Moving recorded tracks”, page 60).

  • Page 59: To Release A Group Setting

    Turn the jog dial until the number of the desired first track flashes in the display, and then press to enter. This selects the first track of the new group. Even when group mode is on, track numbers appear according to their order on the disc, not their order within the group.

  • Page 60: Moving Recorded Tracks

    Press the jog dial to enter. The group setting of the selected group is released. On the remote control 1 Press DISPLAY for 2 seconds or more. 2 Turn the control repeatedly until “GROUP” flashes in the display, and then press enter.

  • Page 61: Moving A Track To A Different Group

    Turn the jog dial until “ flashes in the display, and then press to enter. The selected track number flashes in the middle row of the display. If the track has been labeled, press > to make the track name appear in the display.

  • Page 62: Changing The Order Of A Group On A Disc (Group Move)

    Turn the jog dial until the destination group flashes in the display, and then press to enter. The group number to which the currently playing track belongs flashes in the middle section of the display. If the group has been labeled, press >...

  • Page 63: Adding A Track Mark

    Turn the jog dial to select the destination point on the disc, and then press to enter. On the remote control 1 Press DISPLAY for 2 seconds or more. 2 Turn the control repeatedly until “GROUP” flashes in the display, and then press enter.

  • Page 64: Erasing A Track Mark

    Erasing a track mark When you record with analog (line) input, unnecessary track marks may be recorded where recording level is low. You can erase a track mark to combine the tracks before and after the track mark. The track numbers will change as follows.

  • Page 65: To Erase A Track

    To erase a track Note that once a recording has been erased, you cannot retrieve it. Make sure of the track you are erasing. On the recorder While playing the track you want to erase, press the jog dial. Turn the dial until “EDIT” flashes in the display, and then press to enter.

  • Page 66: To Erase A Group

    To erase a group You can erase tracks in a selected group. Note that once a recording has been erased, you cannot retrieve it. Be sure to check the contents of the group before you erase it. • This function can be operated on the recorder only.

  • Page 67: Other Operation

    Other operation Using the alarm (Melody Timer) You can set the alarm timer to go off in 1 to 99 minutes and select three different alarm sounds. Jog dial DISPLAY Control On the recorder While the recorder is stopped, playing, or play-paused, press the jog dial.
  • Page 68 Turn the control repeatedly until “ON” flashes in the display, and then press to enter. , lights up in the display and the alarm sound can be selected. Turn the control repeatedly to select the alarm sound, and then press enter.

  • Page 69: Storing The Settings For Individual Discs (Personal Disc Memory)

    Storing the settings for individual discs (Personal Disc Memory) The recorder can store the various settings for each disc, and then retrieve them automatically whenever the disc is inserted. The following setting can be stored: • Volume • Playback mode •...

  • Page 70: Protecting Your Hearing (Avls)

    Notes • The settings for up to 20 discs can be stored. Any settings stored afterwards will replace the settings for the least used disc among the 20. • If you add tracks or perform an editing operation (not including labeling) to a disc whose settings have been stored on the recorder, the disc will no longer be recognizable by the recorder and the stored...

  • Page 71: Turning Off The Beep Sound

    Turning off the beep sound Using the recorder, you can turn off the beep sound on the recorder and the remote control. Using the remote control, you can turn off the beep sound on the remote control only. Jog dial DISPLAY Control On the recorder...

  • Page 72: Adjusting The Contrast Of The Display Window (Contrast Adjustment)

    Adjusting the contrast of the display window (Contrast Adjustment) You can adjust the contrast of the display window on the recorder. While the recorder is stopped, press the jog dial. Turn the dial until “OPTION” flashes in the display, and then press to enter. Turn the jog dial until “CONTRAST”...

  • Page 73: Power Sources

    Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) standard. When using a 100% fully charged metal hydride rechargeable battery (NH- 14WM(A)). When using a Sony LR6 (SG) “STAMINA” alkaline dry battery (produced in Japan). When playing (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA Batteries Nickel metal hydride...

  • Page 74: Additional Information

    Additional information Precautions On safety Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 3V jack. On power sources • Use house current, nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery, LR6 (size AA) battery, or car battery. • For use in your house: For the supplied battery charging stand, use the AC power adaptor supplied with this recorder.
  • Page 75 • To obtain the best sound quality, use a dry cloth to wipe the plugs of the headphones/ earphones or the remote control. Dirty plugs may cause sound distortion or intermittent breaks in the sound. Notes on batteries Incorrect battery usage may lead to leakage of battery fluid or bursting battery.
  • Page 76 Sony dealer. (If a trouble occurred when the disc was in the recorder, we recommend that the disc be left in the recorder when you consult your Sony dealer so that the cause of trouble may be better understood.) Connector...

  • Page 77: System Limitations

    System limitations The recording system in your MiniDisc recorder is radically different from those used in cassette and DAT decks and is characterized by the limitations described below. Note, however, that these limitations are due to the inherent nature of the MD recording system itself and not to mechanical causes.
  • Page 78 Symptom A track cannot be recorded to a new group. A new group cannot be created. The playing time of a checked-out track is different from the time that appears on your computer monitor. You cannot check out tracks that will fill up the remaining recording time on the disc.

  • Page 79: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Refer to “Messages” (page 90) as well. Symptom Cause/Solution The recorder does • Audio sources may not be securely connected. not work or works , Disconnect the audio sources once and connect them again poorly.
  • Page 80 Symptom Cause/Solution The recorder does • The recorder is operated when it is on a battery charging stand. not work or works poorly. • You tried to turn group mode on while setting the program. • There is an internal malfunction in the system. The recorder does •...
  • Page 81 Symptom Cause/Solution No sound comes • The headphones/earphones plug is not firmly connected. through the , Plug in the plug of the headphones/earphones firmly to the headphones/ remote control. Plug in the plug of the remote control firmly to earphones. i/LINE OUT.

  • Page 82: List Of Menus

    Symptom Cause/Solution VOLUME +/– or • The “AUDIO OUT” parameter is set to “LINE OUT”. Digital Sound Preset does not function or noise is heard. The disc cannot • The component does not support LP2 stereo or LP4 stereo. edit on other component.
  • Page 83 Menu on the Menu on the recorder remote control RecVolume — REC MODE — M-TIMER M-TIMER AUDIO OUT — SOUND — — SPEED — GROUP PERSONAL PERSONAL SYNC REC — TIME MARK — MIC SENS — — SEARCH OPTION OPTION —...
  • Page 84 Tables of Menus on the recorder The menus provided on the recorder for each operating status are shown on this and the following pages. Each chart shows the various menus and the menu items that can be selected at each menu level. See “Menu functions” (page 82) for details on menu operations.
  • Page 85 continued from the previous page PERSONAL Entry? SYNC REC SYNC OFF MIC SENS SENS HIGH OPTION AVLS AVLS OFF AVLS ON BEEP ON Appears only when group mode is on and a group is selected. Does not appear when the supplied remote control is connected to the i/LINE OUT jack. Selectable only when the group mode is turned off.
  • Page 86 Menus and menu items selected while the recorder is playing EDIT :Name DISPLAY LapTime PLAY MODE Normal M-TIMER (page 67) AUDIO OUT LINE OUT SOUND (page 44) SOUND OFF PERSONAL Entry? OPTION AVLS AVLS OFF Appears only when a track within a group is being played while the recorder is in group mode. Does not appear when the supplied remote control is connected to the i/LINE OUT jack.
  • Page 87 Menus and menu items selected while the recorder is recording EDIT :Name DISPLAY LapTime RecVolume Auto REC REC MODE AUDIO OUT LINE OUT SOUND (page 44) SOUND OFF TIME MARK SYNC REC SYNC OFF MIC SENS SENS HIGH OPTION AVLS AVLS OFF Appears only when the recorder is in group mode.
  • Page 88 Tables of menus on the remote control The menus provided on the remote control for each operating status are shown on this and the following pages. Each chart shows the various menus and the menu items that can be selected at each menu level. See “Menu functions” (page 82) for details on menu operations.
  • Page 89 Menus and menu items selected while the recorder is playing EDIT :Name M-TIMER (page 67) SPEED (page 46) GROUP GROUP OFF PERSONAL Entry? SEARCH Index OPTION AVLS AVLS OFF Appears only when a track within a group is being played while the recorder is in group mode. Press DISPLAY for 2 seconds or more on the remote control to cancel a menu operation.

  • Page 90: Messages

    Messages If the following error messages flash in the display window, check the chart below. Error message Meaning/Remedy BANK FULL • The character stored in the phrase bank has reached to 400. BLANKDISC • An MD with no recording on it is inserted. BUSY •...
  • Page 91 Error message Meaning/Remedy NAME FULL • You tried to enter more than 200 letters to label a single track, group, or disc. • You tried to enter a total of more than approximately 1,700 letters for track or disc names. , Enter a shorter name for the track, group, or disc (page 50), or set the “LP Stamp”...
  • Page 92 Error message Meaning/Remedy SORRY • You tried to erase the track mark at the beginning of the first track • You tried to erase a track mark to combine tracks the recorder • You tried to overwrite a track marks. •...

  • Page 93: Specifications

    (10 kohm) Maximum output (DC) Headphones: 5 mW + 5 mW (16 ohm) Power requirements Sony AC Power Adaptor connected at the DC IN 3V jack (country model in parentheses): 120 V AC, 60 Hz (USA, Canada and Taiwan)

  • Page 94: Explanations

    Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories. Please ask the dealer for detailed information about the accessories in your country. ∗ When using optional headphones, use only headphones/earphones with stereo mini plugs. You cannot use headphones/ earphones with micro plugs.

  • Page 95: Index

    Index Accessories optional supplied Auto Time Stamp AVLS Battery battery life dry battery rechargeable Chargeing Checking clock playing position remaining time Check-out Cleaning Connecting analog digital to computer when charging Connection Contrast Digital Sound Preset DSP TYPE-R Erasing a group a phrase a track a whole disc...
  • Page 96 1. LABOR ✽ : For a period of 90 days from the date of purchase, if this Product is determined to be defective, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its option, at no charge, or pay the labor charges to any Sony autho- rized service facility.

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