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MINIDISC RECORDER
DMD-M31
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
ON / STANDBY
MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31
POWER LOADING MECHANISM
CHARACTER/
MEMORY REC
TIME/INPUT
CD SRS
MULTI REC
18Tr02m 46s
8
L
PUSH
1
dB
-60
-40
-30
-20
-12
-6
-2
0
ENTER
R
EDIT
9

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  • Page 1 MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 POWER LOADING MECHANISM CHARACTER/ MEMORY REC EDIT TIME/INPUT CD SRS MULTI REC 18Tr02m 46s ON / STANDBY PUSH ENTER...
  • Page 2 NOTE ON USE WARNING: • DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We declare under our sole responsibility that TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO this product, to which this declaration relates, is NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN in conformity with the following standards: OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 3 FRONT PANEL MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 POWER LOADING MECHANISM CHARACTER/ MEMORY REC EDIT TIME/INPUT CD SRS MULTI REC 18Tr02m 46s ON / STANDBY PUSH ENTER !4 !5 !4 !5 REAR PANEL DISPLAY...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH IMPORTANT TO SAFETY Thank you for purchasing this DENON MiniDisc recorder. FEATURES CAUTIONS ON HANDLING Please read the operating instructions thoroughly in order to acquaint yourself with the MiniDisc recorder and WARNING: achieve maximum satisfaction from it. This unit is an audio device using the MiniDisc format.
  • Page 5: Connections

    Connect the DMD-M31‘s LINE1 OUT jacks to the CD receiver’s LINE1 IN jacks using the included stereo audio cord. Connecting to the D-M31 Series Connect the DMD-M31‘s LINE1 IN jacks to the CD 2 When connecting to a receiver other than the one in DMD-M31 18Tr02m 46s receiver’s LINE1 OUT jacks using the included...
  • Page 6: Part Names And Functions

    (Play/Pause) button the digital input/output jacks. LINE IN (analog input) jacks • When the DMD-M31 is connected in a system • For details on the optical fiber cord used for • Press this button to start playback or recording. with the D-M31 series, the remote control signals •...
  • Page 7: Remote Control Unit

    (3) Display REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Multi display Level meter 2 No remote control unit is included with this unit. When system connections are made, this unit can be • The number of tracks, track number, playing time, • Indicates the playing level in the play mode, the title, current operation and various messages are recording level in the recording mode.
  • Page 8 2 Use this remote control unit if you have purchased this unit separately. 2 The separately sold remote control unit (RC-282) can be used to operate the DMD-M31 from a distance. 2 Buttons not explained here function in the same way as the corresponding buttons on the main unit.
  • Page 9: About Minidiscs

    (Remote control unit) only, and those for recording and playback. EDIT RANDOM SLEEP TUNING TUNING Playback only MiniDiscs ENTER MEMORY MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 REPEAT FUNCTION TONE/SDB • These discs are for playback only. TUNER POWER LOADING MECHANISM CHARACTER/ MEMORY REC EDIT...
  • Page 10: Various Playback Functions

    2. Finding the desired position while listening to the sound………………… Manual Search VARIOUS PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS (remote control unit only) (Remote control unit) In addition to normal playback, this unit also offers the playback functions described below. • Use this function to skip rapidly through the disc while listening to the •...
  • Page 11 ENTER MEMORY (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CD SRS REPEAT FUNCTION TONE/SDB TUNER PRESET MULTI REC SYSTEM TITLE/CHARACTER TIME POWER MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 PROG/ DIRECT BAND POWER LOADING MECHANISM CHARACTER/ EDIT CD-R MEMORY REC EDIT GROUP RANDOM SLEEP TIME/INPUT VOLUME...
  • Page 12 +10 button once again allows for continued programming. SYSTEM TITLE/CHARACTER TIME POWER • To clear the entire program, press the GROUP/PROG/DIRECT or (eject) button while in the stop mode. MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 EDIT POWER LOADING MECHANISM RANDOM SLEEP CHARACTER/ MEMORY REC...
  • Page 13: Recording

    • To clear the entire content of the disc and record from the beginning, first erase the entire disc. (For instructions on ENTER MEMORY REPEAT FUNCTION MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 TONE/SDB erasing the entire disc, refer to “ Editing — (1) Erasing all tracks” on page 22.) TUNER...
  • Page 14: V Part Names And Functions

    TITLE/CHARACTER TIME POWER Press the ENTER button, turn the jog dial of the main unit or press the automatic search buttons ( MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 ) of the remote control unit, and select On/Off of the A.T.M. function. EDIT RANDOM...
  • Page 15: Various Recording Functions

    1. Adding track numbers during recording (Main unit) (Remote control unit) SYSTEM • Track numbers can be added during recording regardless of the recording mode. TITLE/CHARACTER TIME POWER MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 EDIT POWER LOADING MECHANISM RANDOM SLEEP CHARACTER/ MEMORY REC EDIT...
  • Page 16: Long Recording (Mdlp Recording)

    1. Setting the MDLP recording mode 6 seconds • Use this function to prevent missing the beginning of the satellite broadcast or other program you want to record using the “AIR CHECK” function. MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 POWER LOADING MECHANISM CHARACTER/ MEMORY REC...
  • Page 17: Group Functions

    2 The group functions of this unit provide operations such as those described below. 1. Creation of groups MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 • Continuous, multiple tracks that have been stored on the MD disc are registered as a group and the group is...
  • Page 18 SYSTEM the disc. TITLE/CHARACTER TIME POWER MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 2,10 • The TOC data can also be recorded by performing the following operations: EDIT • Pressing the power button to set the power to the standby mode. POWER LOADING MECHANISM...
  • Page 19 2. Playing groups 3. Changing the tracks of the group Group 1 Group 1 Example: Change group 1 (i.e., the 1st track to the 5th track) to the 3rd to 5th tracks. (1) Playing One Group (2) Group Program Play 1 2 3 4 5 3 4 5 Example: Playing group 2...
  • Page 20 4. Changing the title of the group 5. Cancel a group 6. Delete the title of a group 7. Delete a group Example: Changing the title of group 1 Example: Perform group cancellation of group 2 Example: Delete the title of group 2 Example: Delete group 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM...
  • Page 21: Editing

    Use the editing functions to get the best of the excellent operability that MiniDiscs offer. ERASE (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 1. Editing SYSTEM POWER TITLE/CHARACTER TIME • This unit is equipped with the following four editing functions: MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 EDIT POWER LOADING MECHANISM RANDOM SLEEP CHARACTER/ MEMORY REC EDIT TIME/INPUT Editing functions...
  • Page 22 “AIR CHECK” function. ERASE ERASE (Main unit) (Remote control unit) (Main unit) (Remote control unit) SYSTEM POWER TITLE/CHARACTER TIME MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 SYSTEM TITLE/CHARACTER TIME POWER EDIT POWER LOADING MECHANISM POWER LOADING MECHANISM CHARACTER/ RANDOM...
  • Page 23 • Press the CLEAR button to reset the settings to as they were one step before that point. • To cancel the erasing procedure, press the (stop) or CLEAR button before step 10 above. SYSTEM TITLE/CHARACTER TIME POWER MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 EDIT POWER LOADING MECHANISM CHARACTER/ RANDOM SLEEP MEMORY REC...
  • Page 24 • Use this function to combine two adjacent tracks. COMBINE MOVE (Main unit) (Remote control unit) SYSTEM TITLE/CHARACTER TIME POWER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 EDIT POWER LOADING MECHANISM CHARACTER/ RANDOM SLEEP MEMORY REC EDIT TIME/INPUT TUNING TUNING...
  • Page 25 MOVE (Main unit) (Remote control TUNING TUNING (unit) ENTER MEMORY (Main unit) (Remote control unit) REPEAT FUNCTION TONE/SDB TUNER MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 PRESET SYSTEM TITLE/CHARACTER TIME POWER PROG/ POWER LOADING MECHANISM DIRECT CHARACTER/ BAND MEMORY REC EDIT MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31...
  • Page 26 • When TOC writing starts, the “ ” indicator flashes. Do not shake the main unit or unplug the power MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 supply cord while the TOC is being written. If the data is not recorded properly, it will not be possible to play...
  • Page 27: Pick Rec Function

    • The time for which PICK REC recording is possible is the remaining recordable time on the disc. SYSTEM TITLE/CHARACTER TIME POWER 1. Starting the PICK REC function MINIDISC RECORDER DMD-M31 EDIT POWER LOADING MECHANISM CHARACTER/ RANDOM SLEEP MEMORY REC...
  • Page 28: System Functions

    And then, the MD starts playing. control unit’s function select switch and set the function to “MD”. When a MD is loaded with the DMD-M31 in the standby mode, MD playback can be started simply by pressing the (play/pause) button on the system remote control unit.
  • Page 29 (4) CD synchronized recording (when connected to the UD-M31/M51 and DMD-M31) (5) Synchronized recording (when connected to D-M31 series) 2 When the DMD-M31 is set to the recording pause mode, recording starts automatically when the (play/pause) 2 Use this function to record CDs easily.
  • Page 30: Messages

    MESSAGES Message Meaning Mech Err MiniDisc is not functioning properly. Messages may appear on the display while using this unit. The meanings of these messages are explained below. Not Audio Non-audio data is recorded on the disc. Message Meaning TOC Reading UTOC W Err TOC is being read.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    AC 230 V, 50 Hz If the cause of the problem cannot be found, the set may be malfunctioning. Immediately turn off the power and unplug the power supply cord, then contact your store of purchase or your nearest DENON dealer. Power consumption:...
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