Minidisc Operation - Sharp MD-R3 Operation Manual

MINIDISC OPERATION

DISPLAY/CHARACTER
DISPLAY
TIME
MD
When a long track name has been assigned,
it will be scrolled across the display.
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Playback
display
The elapsed playing
PAUSE indicator
time for the track is
displayed.
when a track name has
Track
not been programmed,
name
"NO NAME" will appear.
Number of
Remaining
recorded tracks
recording time
TRACK DATE
PM
Date and time recorded
Level meter
Loading and playing a MiniDisc
EJECT
1
Switch the external unit to input the MD signal.
2
Press the MD
3
Load a MiniDisc in the direction indicated by the arrow on the
MiniDisc, with the label side facing up.
(Insert the MiniDisc firmly, until a click is heard.)
After a few seconds, the total number of tracks, total disc
playing time and disc name (where recorded) will be dis-
played.
The music schedule will be displayed only for the number of
tracks on the disc.
If the MD contains more than 21 tracks, ">" will appear.
4
Press the MD
0
The " " indicator will light up.
When the last track has been played back, this unit will stop
automatically.
To stop playback before the last track has finished playing,
press the MD
To interrupt playback:
Press the MD
To resume playback, press the MD
To remove a MiniDisc:
7
4 0dB OVER
Press the button.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
The MiniDisc will be ejected.
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20
If a MiniDisc has been left in the unit for several hours, it will
be warm to the touch when it is removed. This is normal.
To check a track name or the date of a recording dur-
ing playback:
Press the DISPLAY/CHARACTER (DISPLAY) button during play-
back or while the unit is in the pause mode.
Each time this button is pressed, the display will switch.
In the following case, the track name will not be displayed:
A MiniDisc that has not been given a track name.
In the following cases, the number of tracks, the remaining
recordable time, and the recording dates will not be displayed:
A playback-only MiniDisc.
A MiniDisc recorded on a recorder that did not write a re-
cording date.
Note:
Although MiniDiscs will not normally skip due to vibration, you
may hear a skip in the sound if there is a continuous vibration.
When you listen to MiniDiscs near a radio or a TV set, the
radio or the TV set may pick up noise.
Keep the unit as far away as possible from tuners.
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MD-R3
button
06
button to start playback.
button.
06
button during playback. 06
button again.