Compact Disc Minidisc Deck
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3-856-489-32(1) Compact Disc MiniDisc Deck Operating Instructions EN GB Mode d’emploi F f MXD-D1 1996 by Sony Corporation Sony Corporation Printed in Japan On cleaning WARNING Precautions Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with To prevent fire or shock a mild detergent solution. Do not use On safety any type of abrasive pad, scouring hazard, do not expose the unit Should any solid object or liquid fall powder or solvent such as alcohol or to rain or moisture. into the cabinet, unplug the unit and benzine. To avoid electrical shock, do have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. If you have any questions or problems not open the cabinet. Refer concerning your unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. servicing to qualified On power sources personnel only. • Before operating the unit, check that the operating voltage of the unit is identical with your local power The laser component in this product is supply. The operating voltage is capable of emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1. indicated on the nameplate at the rear of the unit. • If you are not going to use the unit for a long time, be sure to disconnect the CAUTION unit from the wall outlet. To TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO disconnect the AC power cord, grasp NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG the plug itself; never pull the cord. WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY On condensation in the unit INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE If the unit is brought directly from a EXPOSURE. cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit. IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER BE Should this occur, the unit may not LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, operate properly. In this case, remove INCIDENTAL OR the CD or MD and leave the unit turned CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF on for about an hour until the moisture ANY NATURE, OR LOSSES OR evaporates. EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR THE On handling CDs USE OF ANY PRODUCT. • To keep the CD clean, handle the CD by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape onto the CD. • Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as there can be a considerable rise in temperature inside the car. On the MiniDisc cartridge • Do not open the shutter to expose the MD. • Do not place the cartridge where it will be subject to extremes of sunlight, temperature, moisture or dust. 2EN Welcome! TABLE OF CONTENTS Thank you for purchasing the Sony Getting Started Compact Disc MiniDisc Deck. Before Unpacking .............................................................................................. 4 operating the unit, please read this Hooking Up the System ....................................................................... 4 manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Playing a CD ....................................................................... 6 Playing an MD .................................................................... 7 Recording a CD on an MD (CD Synchro-Recording)........... 8 About This Manual Playing CDs Conventions Checking Remaining Time of a CD .................................................. 10 • Before operating this unit, connect Locating a Specific Track on a CD .................................................... 11 your unit by referring to “Getting Locating a Particular Point in a Track on a CD .............................. 12 Started.” Playing Tracks on a CD Repeatedly (Repeat Play) ........................ 12 • For basic operations, refer to “Playing Playing Tracks on a CD in Random Order (Shuffle Play) ............ 13 a CD”, “Playing an MD” and Playing Tracks on a CD in the Desired Order (Program Play) .... 14 “Recording a CD on an MD.” 15 • Controls in the instructions are those Looping Part of a CD (Loop Play) ..................................................... on the unit; these may, however, be Useful Tips When Recording from CDs .......................................... 16 substituted by controls on the remote EN that are similarly named or, when Playing MDs different, appear in the instructions Checking Remaining Time of an MD ............................................... 17 within brackets. Locating a Specific Track on an MD ................................................. 18 • The following icons are used in this Locating a Particular Point in a Track on an MD ........................... 19 manual: Playing Tracks on an MD Repeatedly (Repeat Play) ..................... 19 Playing Tracks on an MD in Random Order (Shuffle Play) ......... 20 Indicates a procedure that Playing Tracks on an MD in the Desired Order (Program Play) .... 21 requires use of the remote. Useful Tips When Recording from MDs to Tape ........................... 22 Indicates tips for making the Recording on MDs task easier and hints. Notes on Recording .............................................................................23 Useful Tips for Recording .................................................................. 25 Recording on an MD Manually ......................................................... 25 Adjusting the Recording Level .......................................................... 27 Recording the Mixed Sounds (Microphone Mixing) ..................... 27 Marking Track Numbers while Recording (Track Marking) ....... 28 Starting Recording with 6 Seconds of Prestored Audio Data (Time Machine Recording) ................................................................. 29 Editing Recorded MDs Notes on Editing .................................................................................. 30 Erasing Recordings (Erase Function) ............................................... 30 Dividing Recorded Tracks (Divide Function) ................................. 32 Combining Recorded Tracks (Combine Function) ........................ 33 Moving Recorded Tracks (Move Function) ..................................... 34 Labeling Recordings (Title Function) ............................................... 35 Undoing the Last Edit (Undo Function) .......................................... 37 Additional Information MD Display Messages ......................................................................... 38 System Limitations of MD .................................................................. 38 Troubleshooting ................................................................................... 39 Specifications ........................................................................................ 41 Guide to the Serial Copy Management System .............................. 42 Index ................................................................................ 44 3EN Getting Started Unpacking Hooking Up the System Check that you received the following items: • Audio connecting cords (2) Overview • Optical cable (1) This section describes how to hook up the unit to an • Remote commander (remote) RM-D11M (1) amplifier or other components such as a DAT deck. • Sony SUM-3 (NS) batteries (2) Be sure to turn off the power of each component before connection. Inserting batteries into the remote You can control the unit using the supplied remote. Insert two R6 (size-AA) batteries by matching the + and – on the batteries. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor g on the unit. to a wall outlet ç ç ç REC TAPE OUT IN Amplifier DIGITAL OPTICAL IN When to replace batteries DAT deck, or With normal use, the batteries should last for about six MD deck, etc. months. When the remote no longer operates the unit, replace all the batteries with new ones. ç : Signal flow Notes • Do not leave the remote near an extremely hot or humid place. Preparing the connecting cords • Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries. • Audio connecting cords (supplied) (2) • Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Doing so may cause a malfunction. White White (L) (L) • If you don’t use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from Red Red battery leakage and corrosion. (R) (R) • Optical cable (supplied) (1) 4EN Getting Started Hooking up the system Connecting the unit to an amplifier Connect the amplifier to the LINE (ANALOG) IN/OUT jacks using the audio connecting cords (supplied), making sure to match the color-coded cords to the appropriate jacks on the components: red (right) to red and white (left) to white. Be sure to make connections firmly to prevent hum and noise. MXD-D1 Amplifier LINE ç TAPE (MD) (ANALOG) OUT IN IN OUT L L R R Ç ç: Signal flow Connecting the unit to a digital component such as a DAT deck, digital amplifier, or another MD deck Connect the component through the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector with an optical cable (supplied). Take the cap off the connector before plugging in the cable. MXD-D1 Digital component DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL OPTICAL OPTICAL ç IN OUT ç: Signal flow Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. Note Do not connect the AC power cord to a switched outlet. 5EN Basic Operations Playing a CD 2 43 OPEN/CLOSE EJECT § § ≠ AMS ± REC SOURCE MIX NO SELECTOR BALANCE REC LEVEL • • DISPLAY SCROLL r REC • • • • CD CD-SYNC. REC PAUSE MD EDIT CD MIC • • • • PHONES LEVEL YES • • PLAY LINE • • • • • MODE REPEAT • • • • POWER · P p 0) • PUSH ENTER MIC LINE CD 010 MIN MAX MIC LINE Connect the headphones.