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MINIDISC RECORDER
DM-SG7
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
B60-4366-00 00 MA (T)
9902
AP

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  • Page 1 MINIDISC RECORDER DM-SG7 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION B60-4366-00 00 MA (T) 9902...

  • Page 2: Before Applying Power

    Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit. Before applying power DM-SG7(EN) CLASS 1...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    How to edit titles ... 44 Changing or deleting a title ... 46 CD Text Editing ... 48 In case of difficulty ... 49 Specifications ... 52 Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation. Before applying power DM-SG7(EN)

  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    11.Cleaning – Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use volatile sol- vents such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth. DM-SG7(EN)
  • Page 5 22.Safety check – Upon completion of any service or repairs to this appliance, ask the service techni- cian to perform safety checks to determine that the appliance is in proper operating condition. DM-SG7(EN)

  • Page 6: Before Operation

    KENWOOD CORPORATION 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-CHO, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN KENWOOD CORP. CERTIFIES THIS EQUIPMENT CONFORMS TO DHHS REGULATIONS NO. 21 CFR 1040.10, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J. Location: Back Panel System control cord (1) Batteries (2)

  • Page 7: Special Feature

    When used in combination with a CD player (DP-SG7), the text information (disc and track titles) can be displayed on the side of this unit. Depending on the type of characters, display may not be possible. Before operation DM-SG7(EN)

  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    In such a case, the character information will be displayed on the screen, but it can not be copied. “CD text Edition” operation becomes possible for CDs without copy prohibition code. Before operation DM-SG7(EN)

  • Page 9: Maintenance

    Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Be specially careful not to use contact cleaners containing oil, for they may deform the plastic component. Before operation DM-SG7(EN) Write protect tab Slide close. (Recording enabled) 30 10 5...

  • Page 10: Md System

    This MD is a magneto-optical disc which can be recorded by magnetic field modulation. To record signals, laser light is irradiated from the bottom side of the magneto-optical disc and magnetic field is applied from the upper side of it. DM-SG7(EN)
  • Page 11 In case of vibration Reproduced sound MD system DM-SG7(EN) When the readout from disc is interrupted momentarily due to vibration or shock, the reproduced sound from the memory will not be inter- rupted.

  • Page 12: System Connections

    “OPTICAL 2”. If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly, reset the microprocessor refer- ring to “In case of difficulty”. PLAY Audio cords AC OUTLET DM-SG7 §ªº §¶ DM-SG7(EN) WALL...

  • Page 13: System Operation Features

    SG7) via a system control cord, timer playback of a disc and timer recording of radio broadcasting are possible. For details, read this instruction manual as well as the Instruction Manual of the R-SG7. Operations on this unit: Steps 1 to 4 in “Analog recording.” DM-SG7(EN) ¢...

  • Page 14: Names And Functions Of Parts

    TITLE indicator SEARCH indicator SINGLE TOTAL REMAIN TITLE SEARCH Display DM-SG7 disc loading mechanism D.R.I.V.E. 8 Record (¶) key Press when starting recording. 9 One-Touch Edit (O.T.E.) key & Use this key to record the track being from a CD immediately.

  • Page 15: Remote Control Unit

    : This key is used to switch the title search mode. EDIT CANCEL key : Used to cancel editing. Names and functions of parts DM-SG7(EN) (Same function as the keys on the main unit.) (Same function as the keys on the main unit.) 8 : Pause key 3 : Play key ¢∞...

  • Page 16: Operation Of Remote Control Unit

    3. If direct sunlight or the light of a high- frequency fluorescent lamp (inverter type, etc.) is incident to the remote sensor, malfunction may occur. In such a case, change the installation position to avoid malfunction. Insert batteries. ¶ Insert two R6 (“AA”-size) batteries following the polarity indications. (on/ Remote sensor Reference operating range DM-SG7(EN) Close the cover. 30° 30°...

  • Page 17: Playback Of Mini Disc

    No. 1. Playing tracks in order from track No. 1 Turn the unit ON. on/standby Main unit Load a Mini Disc. DM-SG7 minidisc recorder In the direction of the arrow. Main unit Start playback. Main unit...

  • Page 18: Playback From Desired Track

    (.3) : Press ),3 in this order. ± Example : Specification is possible in the range from 1 to 9. To select a different title during listening : Press the ¢ key. DM-SG7(EN) ( dB) 30 10 5...
  • Page 19 To stop playback E J E C T Mini Disc has been ejected. Playback of Mini Disc DM-SG7(EN) ¡ D I S C...

  • Page 20: Searching A Desired Track By Its Title (Title Search)

    “• • • • • •” are displayed. Track played 0 0 2 To larger track No. 0 0 2 Playback of Mini Disc DM-SG7(EN) TITLE SEARCH T I T L E 30 10 5 Characters flow toward the left. TITLE...

  • Page 21: Programming

    TER key is not pressed while the track number indicator is blinking. ¶ When the 4 or ¢ key is pressed during playback, tracks will be skipped in the direction of the pressed key. Programming DM-SG7(EN) ( dB) 30 10 5 30 10 5 ( dB)
  • Page 22 ¶ The entire program is cleared. Main unit Programming Programmed order 0 1 4 P - 0 3 30 10 5 (Example when P-14 has been cleared) P - 1 4 - - - 30 10 5 DM-SG7(EN) ( dB) ( dB)

  • Page 23: Repeated Playback

    ¶ In case only one track is programmed, only that track will be repeated. “REPEAT” lights up To stop repeated playback Press the REPEAT key again. “PGM” goes off To stop repeated playback Press the REPEAT key again. Programming DM-SG7(EN) REPEAT “REPEAT” lights up REPEAT...

  • Page 24: Recording (Analog Input)

    ¶ Decrease the level if the red segments of the peak level meter light. ¶ The recording level can be adjusted with the 1 and ¡ keys of the remote control unit. DM-SG7(EN) : Analog “mono long-time” mode. goes off DIGITAL 1 2...
  • Page 25 \Erase undesired tracks. ” : The accidental erasure protect tab is open. \ Close it. ” : A playback-only Mini Disc is loaded. \ Load a recordable Mini Disc. EJECT D I S C Mini Disc has been ejected. fl DM-SG7(EN) ‚...

  • Page 26: Recording (Digital Input)

    48kHz. \Use analog recording. : The optical fiber cable is unplugged or loos- ened. (The connector is not connected.) \Connect the optical fiber cable correctly. \Use analog recording. signal. DM-SG7(EN) º ( dB) ∞ ∞ MANUAL ( dB) •...
  • Page 27 ¶ When the sampling frequency of the digital input signal is not 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 32 kHz, “UNLOCK” will be displayed and no sound will be heard. Recording (digital input) DM-SG7(EN) EJECT D I S C Mini Disc has been ejected.

  • Page 28: Digital Recording And Scms

    Copy using analog input Copy using digital input Copy using digital input Copy using analog input Copy using analog input Copy using Copy using digital input digital input Recording (digital input) DM-SG7(EN) Digital copy cannot be repeated.

  • Page 29: Simplified Cd Recording

    Simplified CD recording When a KENWOOD CD player equipped with a system control jack (DP-SG7) is connected to this unit via a system control cord, it is possible to select and record desired CD tracks from this unit. This function is referred to as O.T.E.

  • Page 30: Changing The Displayed Contents

    T I T L E At the time of stop At the time of playback : The track title is displayed. DM-SG7(EN) : Remaining recording time of disc. : Disc title indication (at the time of stop)/ Track title indication (at the time of play- back).

  • Page 31: Editing

    F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U A B C D E F G H I J |Scrolling A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Editing DM-SG7(EN) fl ° ‚ ‚...

  • Page 32: Changing Tracks During Playback (Track Move)

    8 seconds. M O V E 0 0 2 0 0 2 To increase track No. Track to be moved Editing DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL > - - - 30 10 5 MANUAL = > 0 0 1 ? > 30 10 5 Destination track No.
  • Page 33 Mini Disc. ok ? Track to be moved during playback Selected destination When moved to a position after current position cessfully EJECT D I S C Mini Disc has been ejected. ENTER Inserted immediately after destination track Editing DM-SG7(EN) ‹...

  • Page 34: Moving Several Tracks At A Time (Quick Move)

    ¶ Pressing the CLEAR/DELETE key allows to cancel the last selected track only. (To erase previously selected tracks, press the EDIT key and restart from the begin- ning.) Editing DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL 30 10 5 MANUAL = > 0 0 1 ? 30 10 5 Track No.
  • Page 35 26 27 28 29 Arrangement in the desired sequence (step 2) 1 2 4 3 23 6 24 26 27 28 29 Editing DM-SG7(EN) TITLE MANUAL ? / 0 0 5 30 10 5 MANUAL 2 = > - - -...

  • Page 36: Dividing A Track During Playback (Track Divide)

    ¶ Fine adjustment of the division point is possible from the point where the EDIT key has been pressed in 32 steps of 60 ms (6/100 sec) (a range of about 2 sec). Editing DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL ( dB) 30 10 5...
  • Page 37 Mini Disc. Image of preview Place where the EDIT key has been pressed cessfully EJECT D I S C Mini Disc has been ejected. Fine adjustment range : 32 steps Editing DM-SG7(EN) ‹...

  • Page 38: Combining Tracks During Playback (Track Combine)

    C O M B 0 0 2 + Present title Connecting tracks 2 and 5. To increase track No. 0 0 2 + Editing DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL ( dB) 30 10 5 MANUAL 30 10 5 ( dB) Next title MANUAL...
  • Page 39 Note about recording and editing is being writ- ten to the Mini Disc. Track No. is adjusted. Track No. and title of the second track are cleared. Editing DM-SG7(EN) cessfully ‹ EJECT D I S C Mini Disc has been...

  • Page 40: Erasing Several Tracks At A Time (Quick Erase)

    ¶ Pressing the 1 ¡ keys allow to check the current order of tracks. ¶ When the CLEAR/DELETE key is pressed, the title being displayed will be removed from the group of titles to be erased. Editing DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL ( dB) 30 10 5 MANUAL ( dB)
  • Page 41 Mini Disc. Image of erasing several tracks at a (ALL ERASE) time Editing DM-SG7(EN) cessfully. EJECT D I S C Mini Disc has been ejected. (QUICK ERASE)

  • Page 42: Erasing A Single Track During Playback (Track Erase)

    While “WRITING” is displayed, do not im- pact or move the unit because information about recording and editing is being writ- ten to the Mini Disc. Track Nos. are adjusted. Editing DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL ( dB) 30 10 5 MANUAL ( dB)

  • Page 43: Erasing A Part Of A Track

    Execute TRACK Execute TRACK DIVIDE twice. ERASE once. Editing EJECT D I S C Mini Disc has been ejected. Part to be erased Track No. is adjusted. The space left after erasing is filled by subsequent tracks which move along. DM-SG7(EN)

  • Page 44: How To Edit Titles

    • • • • • (Track title) (Preset title) titles) REMAIN TITLE ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ REMAIN TITLE ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ REMAIN TITLE J a z z REMAIN TITLE E R A S E ? DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL ( dB)
  • Page 45 S T O R E 30 10 5 TOTAL TITLE T I T 30 10 5 The title is scrolled. EJECT D I S C Mini Disc has been ejected. Editing DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL ( dB) MANUAL ( dB) MANUAL ( dB) MANUAL ( dB)

  • Page 46: Changing Or Deleting A Title

    30 10 5 : To insert characters before the cursor. “Functions of the keys” TOTAL TITLE = > 30 10 5 TOTAL TITLE = > 30 10 5 The cursor moves. Editing DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL ( dB) MANUAL ( dB) MANUAL ( dB)
  • Page 47 P45 step 2-13 P45 step 2-23 P45 step 3-12 Cursor types Overwrite mode : The cursor “ Insert mode : The cursor “ Editing DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL ( dB) 30 10 5 MANUAL ( dB) 30 10 5 D I S C “...

  • Page 48: Cd Text Editing

    L O A D 30 10 5 SINGLE TOTAL DIGITAL 1 DIGITAL 1 2 CD TEXT CD TEXT : 0 0 30 10 5 EJECT D I S C Mini Disc has been ejected. DM-SG7(EN) MANUAL ( dB) MANUAL ( dB) ( dB)

  • Page 49: In Case Of Difficulty

    ¶ This is because the monaural recording and stereo re- cording use different formats, and not a malfunction. ¶ As the title recording areas are used on a per-7-character basis, the total number of input characters may be less than 1792. In case of difficulty DM-SG7(EN)
  • Page 50 ¶ The CD player is not connected via an optical fiber cable. ¶ Title copying may not be possible, depending on the disc. In case of difficulty DM-SG7(EN) Action ¶ Use analog recording. ¢ ¶ Connect the optical fiber cable cor- rectly.
  • Page 51 ¶ The recording level has not been ad- justed. ¶ A disc in which distorted sound has been recorded is played. ¶ An external noise is induced. In case of difficulty DM-SG7(EN) Remedy ¶ Connect the cords in accordance with “System connections”. ¶ Load a disc. &...

  • Page 52: Specifications

    Weight (Net) ... 2.1 kg (4.6 lb) Notes Notes 1. KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason specifications may be changed without notice. 2. The full performance may not be exhibited in an extremely cold location (under a water-freezing temperature).

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