ENGLISH MD-DR470H ENGLISH Introduction Contents -Introduction/Contents- Important Introduction Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. For the best performance, read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. ! Important Introduction Page Special Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Special Notes ENGLISH Features ! A Portable MD player with "Mobile 1-bit digital amplifier" ! "4-pole plug headphone" optimizes "Mobile 1-bit digital amplifier" " The 1-bit digital signal is sent to a constant voltage circuit directly from a high-order ∆Σ modulation circuit. The amplifier transmits and amplifies the signal, and allows extremely natural and clear sound with little deterioration. " High-quality sound is achieved by vast improvements in the sound resolution.
MD-DR470H Accessories Remote control x 1 Battery carrying case x 1 Battery case x 1 AC Adaptor (RADPA7057AWZZ) x 1 Rechargeable nickel-metal hydride battery (ADN55BT) x 1 Carrying bag x 1 4-pole plug 4-pole plug -Accessories- Important Introduction ENGLISH Earphones (inner ear type) x 1 Earphones (ear-fit type) x 1 4-pole plug Connection cable (for analogue recording) x 1 Connection cable (for PC Output conversion cable Connection cable (for diganalogue recording) x 1 (4-pole to 3-pole plug
Precautions " Do not play the unit at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against extended listening at high volume levels. " If you experience ringing in your ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use. " No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus. " Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal. " The apparatus is designed for use in moderate climate.
MD-DR470H Names of Controls and Indicators ENGLISH ! Main unit 4 1 5 Important Introduction -Names of Controls and Indicators- 2 6 7 8 3 9 10 11 12 15 14 13 16 17 18 19 22 23 24 25 20 21 Reference page 1. Stop/Power Off/Hold Button . . . . . . . . . . 16, 22, 57 2. Group Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 24 3. Fast Forward/Fast Reverse/Recording Level/ Name Select Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17, 23, 43 4. Play/Pause Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MD-DR470H ENGLISH 3 4 5 11 6 7 12 13 14 18 19 20 8 9 10 15 16 17 21 22 23 Reference page 1. Earphones Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 2. Bass Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 3. Display Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 4. Mode Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 5. Group Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 6. Volume Buttons . . . . . . . . .
MD-DR470H Using with the Rechargeable Battery ENGLISH ! Charging the rechargeable battery Preparation -Using with the Rechargeable Battery- When the rechargeable battery is used for the first time or when you want to use it after a long period of disuse, be sure to charge it fully. 1 2 2 1 3 Insert the rechargeable battery. A rechargeable battery other than the AD-N55BT cannot be charged. Plug the AC adaptor into the wall socket, and then insert the plug on the other end into the DC IN 5V socket.
Using with the AC Adaptor ! About charging time After about 3.5 hours have passed, " " will go out. The battery is charged up to 90% if it is completely discharged. MD-DR470H ENGLISH Plug the AC adaptor into the wall socket, and then insert the plug on the other end into the DC IN 5V socket. Caution: " Use the specified battery AD-N55BT only. Do not charge a battery (nickel-cadmium, alkaline, etc.) other than that specified. " Do not remove the outer cover of the rechargeable battery.
MD-DR470H Using with the Alkaline Battery ENGLISH Use one commercially available alkaline battery (LR6, "AA" size). 1 2 3 Preparation -Using with the Alkaline Battery- 2 1 Back of the portable MD RELEASE When using the alkaline battery, be sure to insert the rechargeable battery also. Open the case cover. Insert an alkaline battery into the battery case. Attach the battery case to the portable MD.
Inserting a MiniDisc MD-DR470H 1 2 3 ENGLISH Slide the OPEN lever to release the compartment door. Insert a MiniDisc as shown. Close the compartment door. Preparation " If any resistance is felt, do not force the MiniDisc into the unit, as it may cause damage to the unit. If resistance is felt, remove the MiniDisc and reload it. " The lid cannot be opened if "TOC" is displayed; refer to the instruction on page 18. -Inserting a MiniDisc- Notes: " Do not place the MiniDisc under the holder.
MD-DR470H Connections ENGLISH -Connections- Preparation You can record your favourite CDs or tapes to MD. When recording, it is recommended to use the AC adaptor and also install the battery. Should the power failure occur, the power source would be automatically switched to the battery. to right to left Supplied connection cable (for analogue recording) Supplied connection cable (for PC analogue recording) AUDIO OUT E-11 02/12/18 MDDR470_SEEG_E.
MD-DR470H Wearing the Earphones (ear-fit type) 1 2 3 Preparation Supplied connection cable (for digital recording) -Wearing the Earphones- ENGLISH Hold the earphone and unfold the ear clip. Hook the ear clip on your ear. Fold the ear clip and adjust the earphone to fit your ear. E-12 02/12/18 MDDR470_SEEG_E.
MD-DR470H Selecting Menu ENGLISH You can set or check each function by selecting from the menu. mark Item " " mark indicates the item selected and available directions. Items on the left and right. Setting Items on the left. How to select Menu -Selecting Menu- Basic Operation No item on the left and right. [On the main unit] 1 2 3 Press the MENU button. Press the MENU button to enter the menu select mode. Item name is displayed in the first line and menu settings in the second line.
Long Time Recording and Group Recording " Group recording When the group mode is cancelled, tracks will be numbered sequentially from the beginning. You can record tracks by the group of artists or albums, etc. That MD can be played by selecting the group. Setting the group mode 1. Press the REC button. Recording is paused. 2. Hold down the GROUP button for 2 seconds or more so that "GR" is lit. To cancel the group mode Hold down the GROUP button for 2 seconds or more so that "GR" goes out.
MD-DR470H Recording ENGLISH 1 [ ! Even when the power is off, you can start recording by pressing the REC button. ! "DISCONNECT" will appear for 1 second if nothing is connected. 2 ] [ MENU ] -Recording- Basic Operation [ ] [ REC ] [ GROUP ] [ ] Press the REC button. Recording is paused. 3 4 To perform group recording, hold down the GROUP button for 2 seconds or more so that "GR" is lit. ! The unit is ready to record a new group. (To select a group, refer to page 18.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH 7 Select "REC MODE" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button again. Select the recording mode (step 3, page 32) and press the MENU button. SP/STEREO LP2 LP4 SP/MONO 8 9 Press the Stereo recording. 2 times long recording. 4 times long recording. Monaural recording. Press the button. ! To resume recording, press the button again. ! The track number will be increased by one each time the recording is interrupted. To stop recording Press the button.
MD-DR470H Recording (continued) ENGLISH Analogue recording Adjust the recording level so that the maximum sound volume from the source makes the reading swing somewhere between -4 dB and 0 dB. -12 dB -4 dB 0 dB 0-30 [ REC ] [ MENU ] -Recording- Basic Operation [ GROUP ] The sound is interrupted momentarily when switching between "MIC L 20" and "MIC H 21". This is not a malfunction. Digital recording You can adjust the level in 1 dB increments between -10 dB and +10 dB.
MD-DR470H 1 After any recording or editing function, "TOC" (Table Of Contents) is displayed. To finalise the recording or editing function, turn the power off. During this process, "TOC" will flash and "TOC EDIT" will be displayed. During any recording or editing function, the MiniDisc unit lid is locked, and the MiniDisc cannot be removed until the process is finalised.
MD-DR470H Recording (continued) ENGLISH " To prevent recorded MiniDiscs from being erased accidentally This portable MD incorporates a sampling rate converter so that it can record from digital radios or DAT tape recorders. " Note for digital recording You cannot copy a MiniDisc that you recorded from digital inputs to another MiniDisc or DAT. It is prevented by the SCMS (Serial Copy Management System). Recording from analogue inputs is not affected.
Sound Control MD-DR470H " Volume control " To adjust the treble Press the VOL+ button to increase the volume and the VOL- button to decrease the volume. You cannot adjust when the bass setting is "BASS OFF". The treble cannot be adjusted by the remote control. " To adjust the bass 1 Emphasised slightly. Emphasised more. Emphasised fully. Cancelled. [On the main unit] 1 2 3 Press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode.
MD-DR470H Playback ENGLISH Left channel L Right channel R Right channel 57 R -Playback- Basic Operation Left channel L 4-pole plug To the /REMOTE socket E-21 02/12/18 MDDR470_SEEG_E.
MD-DR470H Insert a MiniDisc (page 10). Inserting a group-recorded MD automatically sets the unit to the group mode. 3 Start playback by pressing the Tracks will be automatically played back in the mode they were recorded. The recording modes are displayed as follows. Remote control unit button. Playback starts automatically with a playback only MiniDisc or a MiniDisc which is protected against accidental erasure (Auto-play function). To interrupt playback Press the button.
MD-DR470H Playback (continued) ENGLISH " To locate the beginning of a track To move to the beginning of the next track: Press the button during playback. To restart the track being played: Press the button during playback. To locate the previous track: Press the button whilst the unit is stopped. -Playback- Basic Operation To locate the next track: Press the button whilst the unit is stopped.
Group Playback MD-DR470H ENGLISH Example of group recording: Depending on the selection of the group mode, playback of a group-recorded MD changes as follows. When the group mode is selected ("GR" lights up) Tracks are played by the group, starting with the first track of the group. You can select a group to play back. When the group mode is cancelled ("GR" goes out) Tracks are numbered in the order they are recorded. Inserting a group-recorded MD automatically sets the unit to the group mode.
MD-DR470H My Entry Playback (favourite track playback) ENGLISH Useful Features -My Entry Playback (favourite track playback)- You can register up to 10 tracks per MiniDisc as favourite tracks which remain in memory even after removing the MiniDisc (up to 9 discs). " To play the registered favourite track [On the remote control] 1 2 " To register favourite tracks [On the remote control] Whilst playing a track to be registered, hold down the button for 2 seconds or more.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH 4 [On the remote control] 2 3 Press the MODE button until "MY" is displayed. Select the track you wish to cancel by pressing the or button. Whilst the selected track is playing, hold down the button on the remote control for 2 seconds or more. The selected track will be cancelled. " To cancel all favourite tracks [On the main unit] 1 2 5 Press the MENU button. Favourite track registration will be cancelled.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH Advanced Playback " Random play or repeat play Notes: -Advanced Playback- Useful Features You can enjoy a variety of playback styles by switching the playback mode. [On the remote control] Displays the playDuring playback, press the back mode MODE button repeatedly to select the playback mode. No display [On the main unit] 1 Press the MENU button during playback. The unit enters the menu select mode.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH " About playback mode RND (Random playback) Tracks are played back at random within After all tracks are played back at rana group and playback stops automatical- dom, playback stops automatically. ly after all tracks are ended. RND Tracks are played back at random within a group, and groups are played repeatedly in order. All tracks are played back at random repeatedly. All tracks are played back repeatedly in order. All tracks are played back repeatedly in order.
MD-DR470H Advanced Playback (continued) ENGLISH " Intro play You can listen to the beginning of each track for 9 seconds in the recorded order. -Advanced Playback- Useful Features 1 2 Whilst playback is stopped, hold down the button for 2 seconds or more. The unit plays back the first 9 seconds of the track and advances to the next. Press the button when you reach the track you wish to listen. Normal playback will resume.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH " To adjust playback speed " You can increase or decrease the playback speed. [On the remote control] [On the main unit] Within 10 seconds, select the speed by pressing the or button. Move " " to adjust the speed. Slow Fast 1 During playback, press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. 2 3 Select "PLAY SPEED" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. Select the speed by pressing the or button and press the MENU button.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH Advanced Recording ! Playback sound-actuated recording Recording automatically starts or pauses by detecting sound from the stereo system (synchronised recording). Cancel the setting for trace-back recording. 1 Useful Features -Advanced Recording- 2 Press the REC button. Recording is paused. To perform group recording, hold down the GROUP button for 2 seconds or more so that "GR" is lit.
MD-DR470H 1 When recording is paused, press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. 2 3 Select "REC MODE" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. Select the desired recording mode by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. For an 80 minute MiniDisc. Indication Recording mode 4 Caution for 4 times long recording (LP4) Recording time SP/STEREO Stereo LP2 2 times long (MDLP MAX. 160 min. stereo) MAX. 80 min. LP4 4 times long (MDLP MAX. 320 min.
MD-DR470H Advanced Recording (continued) ENGLISH ! About ATRAC Useful Features -Advanced Recording- The ATRAC (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding) system compresses the sound data into 1/5 by cutting out the inaudible sound. Since the sound is selected based on psychoacoustics masking, the sound quality is not impaired. This unit is equipped with the ATRAC3 compressing system that can reduce the sound data to 1/10 or 1/20 of its original size.
MD-DR470H When recording from a stereo system, track numbers will be created automatically at regular intervals. You can create your own track numbers at any point. Whilst recording, press the REC button at the point where you want to create track numbers. " The track number will be increased by one. " You can perform the same operation by pressing the BASS button on the remote control unit.
MD-DR470H Advanced Recording (continued) ENGLISH ! Trace-back recording When making a microphone or radio broadcasting, etc. (analogue) recording, you can trace back 5 - 30 seconds prior and start recording. When connected digitally, trace-back recording cannot be operated. 1 Press the REC button. -Advanced Recording- Useful Features Recording is paused. 2 Press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. 3 4 Select "TRACE BACK" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button.
Recording from a Microphone ENGLISH 2 3 Connect a stereo microphone to the MIC IN socket. Insert a recordable MiniDisc (page 10). Press the REC button. " Recording is paused. " "DISCONNECT" will appear for 1 second if nothing is connected. 4 To perform group recording, hold down the GROUP button for 2 seconds or more so that "GR" is lit. When group recording is not performed, hold down the GROUP button for 2 seconds or more so that "GR" goes out.
MD-DR470H Recording from a Microphone (continued) ENGLISH To interrupt recording ! Group-up recording Press the button. " To resume recording, press the button again. " The track number will be increased by one each time the recording is interrupted. You can shift to group recording whilst recording normally from a microphone. To stop recording Useful Features -Recording from a Microphone- Press the button. 1 2 Start recording. Press the GROUP button.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH 7 1 Press the REC button. Recording is paused. 2 To perform group recording, hold down the GROUP button for 2 seconds or more so that "GR" is lit. When group recording is not performed, hold down the GROUP button for 2 seconds or more so that "GR" goes out. 3 4 Press the or level (page 17). button to adjust the recording Press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. 5 6 Select "REC MODE" by pressing the button and press the MENU button.
MD-DR470H Recording from a Microphone (continued) ENGLISH ! Track intervals Example: Set to "5 minutes". When recording from a microphone, track numbers will be created automatically at regular intervals. During mic manual recording Useful Features -Recording from a Microphone- 1 2 3 Timed auto marks will be created every 5 minutes. Whilst the recording or recording is paused, press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode.
Checking Displays MD-DR470H A B C E D Track number Track name Playing time Remaining time of the current track Disc name Total remaining playback time Notes: " If the disc name or the track name was not originally recorded on the MiniDisc, "NO NAME" will be displayed. " Remaining recording time varies depending on the set recording mode. " Elapsed playback time and remaining playback time may be different from the actual time. [On the main unit] Press the DISP button.
MD-DR470H Checking Displays (continued) ENGLISH ! Switching displays whilst in the stop mode Switching the display for the remote control and the unit can be done separately. Each time the button is pressed, the display will change as follows. The display varies according to the play mode (group, favourite track).
MD-DR470H ! Checking the remaining amount of battery level Checking track by track [On the remote control] 1 Select a track by pressing the 2 Press the DISPLAY button. D C [On the main unit] Select a track by pressing the D The remaining amount of battery level is shown by the battery indicator ( ) during operation. B E or C Disappears Track number Playing time Track name Lights up To check all tracks, press the button. button.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH Titling a MiniDisc " Load a MiniDisc to be named. A playback only or recording prevented MiniDisc cannot be edited. " The group-recorded MD may not be edited properly with other equipment. Editing can be done only on the main unit. 5 When "DISC NAME" appears, press the MENU button. The unit will enter the character input mode. 1 -Titling a MiniDisc- Advanced Features ! Creating a disc name 2 3 4 Insert a recorded MiniDisc and cancel the group mode. Press the "D".
MD-DR470H ENGLISH ! Creating a group name ! Creating a track name 1 1 4 5 6 7 2 Press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. 3 Select "NAME" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. When "GROUP NAME" appears, press the MENU button. The unit will enter the character input mode. Enter the group name (page 43, steps 6 - 7). After entering all characters, hold down the MENU button for 2 seconds or more. The group name will be created. 4 5 6 Press the MENU button.
MD-DR470H Titling a MiniDisc (continued) ENGLISH ! To erase a character ! To add characters 1 1 -Titling a MiniDisc- Advanced Features 2 3 4 Set the unit to character input mode. Disc name : page 43, steps 1 - 5 Group name : page 44, steps 1 - 5 Track name : page 44, steps 1 - 4 Press the VOL. - or VOL. + button to select the character you want to erase. Press the GROUP button. Hold down the MENU button for 2 seconds or more. 2 3 4 Set the unit to character input mode.
MD-DR470H I S T U V W X Y Z . e J K L M N O P Q R , / a b c d f g h s t u v w x y z . , / 1 ) 2 3 4 + , 6 7 . / 8 : 0 < ! = i j k l m n o p q r Before stamping When there are 2 MiniDiscs on which the same tracks are recorded, you can transfer the character information (disc, group, and track names) of the master MiniDisc to another MiniDisc (for stamping) simultaneously.
MD-DR470H Titling a MiniDisc (continued) ENGLISH Master MiniDisc operation Operation of the MiniDisc for stamping 1 7 2 -Titling a MiniDisc- Advanced Features 3 4 5 6 Insert a master MiniDisc. Do not mistake the master MiniDisc for the target one. Load a MiniDisc for stamping. Whilst in the stop mode, press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. Select "EDIT" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button.
Editing a Recorded MiniDisc MD-DR470H ! To erase one track at a time ! To erase all of the tracks at once You can erase one track at a time. You can erase all tracks at once. 3 4 1 Press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. 2 Select "EDIT" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. 3 Select "Tr.ERASE" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. 4 5 Press the MENU button. The track will be erased.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH Editing a Recorded MiniDisc (continued) ! To divide a track ! To move a track You can divide a track into 2 tracks. You can move a track to the desired position. 1 1 Advanced Features -Editing a Recorded MiniDisc- 2 3 4 5 During playback, press the button at the point where you wish to divide the track. Playback will be paused. Press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. Select "EDIT" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 5 Whilst in the stop mode, select the latter of the two tracks to be combined by pressing the or button. Press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. Select "EDIT" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. Select "COMBINE" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. Press the MENU button. The two tracks will be combined, and the unit will stop at the beginning of the combined track.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH Editing a Recorded MiniDisc (continued) ! Moving a track to another group ! Moving a group to the top On a group-recorded MD, you can move a track to a different group. (Group change) On a group-recorded MD, group-recorded tracks can be moved to the beginning of the MiniDisc. (Group top move) Advanced Features -Editing a Recorded MiniDisc- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Insert a group-recorded MiniDisc. Whilst in the stop mode or pause mode, select the track to move by pressing the or button.
MD-DR470H 1 2 3 4 5 Insert a MiniDisc. Whilst in the stop mode, press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. Select "GROUP" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. Select "RESERVE" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. The unit will enter the character input mode. Enter the group name (page 43, steps 6 - 7). Otherwise, you will not be able to create a group. 6 Hold down the MENU button for 2 seconds or more. The created group name will be displayed.
MD-DR470H Editing a Recorded MiniDisc (continued) ENGLISH ! Erasing a group ! Erasing group information On a group-recorded MD, you can erase all tracks in a group at once. (Group erase) You can erase the entire group information of a grouprecorded MD. By erasing the group information of a MD, it will be a non-group MD. (Group cancel) Advanced Features -Editing a Recorded MiniDisc- 1 2 3 4 5 Insert a group-recorded MiniDisc. Whilst in the stop mode, select the group to be erased (page 22).
Setting the Alarm 2 3 During playback or whilst in the stop mode, press the DISPLAY button for 2 seconds or more. Within 10 seconds, select "ALARMon" by pressing the or button and press the DISPLAY button again. Within 10 seconds, select the time by pressing the or button and press the DISPLAY button. You can set the time from 1 to 99 minutes. ! [On the main unit] 1 2 3 During playback or whilst in the stop mode, press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode.
MD-DR470H Changing Default Settings ENGLISH [On the main unit] 1 2 Advanced Features -Changing Default Settings- 3 4 5 Insert a MiniDisc. Whilst in the stop mode, press the MENU button. The unit enters the menu select mode. Select "SETUP" by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. Select the menu by pressing the or button and press the MENU button. Select the item by pressing the or button and press the MENU button.
MD-DR470H You can eliminate the confirmation sound that beeps when you press a button. "NORMAL" ! Auto play You can make the unit not play automatically when you insert a playback-only MiniDisc or an accidental erasure protected MiniDisc. Display Always displayed Backlight Lit for approx. 10 seconds during operation ! Auto power save When the unit is used in a place exposed to much vibration, sound skipping can be decreased by cancelling the auto power save function. (Battery will drain faster.
MD-DR470H Hold Function ENGLISH -Hold Function- Advanced Features The present operation condition can be kept even if other buttons are accidentally pressed in a place such as a crowded train. If the battery is inserted or the AC adaptor is connected, you can set this function even when the power is turned off. To cancel the hold mode Move the HOLD switch away from the safety position (the opposite direction of the arrow).
Listening through Another System When connecting with other equipment, turn off the power or turn down the volume to "0". MD-DR470H ! Listening through a car stereo ENGLISH To the /REMOTE 4-pole socket plug Supplied output conversion cable (4-pole to 3-pole plug conversion) Notes: " It is recommended that the volume level of the MiniDisc unit be set to maximum when listening through a stereo system. " When recording with a stereo system, eliminate the confirmation sound (page 55).
MD-DR470H References -Other Features and Caution- ENGLISH Other Features and Caution ! Resuming auto play ! Rechargeable battery When you stop playback and replay the MiniDisc without removing it, playback starts from the point you stopped it. " A rechargeable nickel-metal hydride battery is the only kind that can be used. Even if the battery is not used, you should charge it at least once every three months because of the special quality of this battery.
Troubleshooting MD-DR470H ENGLISH Many potential "problems" can be resolved by the owner without calling a service technician. If something seems to be wrong with this product, check the following before calling your authorised SHARP dealer or service centre. When the operation buttons are pressed, the unit does not respond. " Is the unit in the hold mode? " Is the battery exhausted? " Is the remote control unit plug or the earphones plug inserted firmly? Some sounds are skipped.
MD-DR470H Troubleshooting (continued) Maintenance ! If trouble occurs ! Cleaning When this product is subjected to strong external interference (mechanical shock, excessive static electricity, abnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is operated incorrectly, it may malfunction. If such a problem occurs, do the following: 1. Unplug the AC adaptor from the wall socket. 2. Remove the battery. 3. Leave the unit completely unpowered for approximately 30 seconds. 4.
MiniDisc System Limitations MD-DR470H ENGLISH LIMITATIONS More than the limited number of tracks (255) cannot be recorded regardless of the recording time. If the MiniDisc is recorded or edited repeatedly or it has scratches (recording skips scratched parts), you may not be able to record the maximum number of tracks described above. If the total number of character information (disc, group, and track names) exceeds 1,700, the MD cannot be edited.
MD-DR470H Error Messages ENGLISH References -Error Messages- ERROR MESMEANING SAGES BLANK MD " Nothing is recorded. (Replace the disc with a recorded disc.) BUSY " A track is being moved. Can't COPY " You tried to record from a copy prohibited MiniDisc. " You tried to record signals other than music (such as data). (Record using the analogue cable.) Can't EDIT " A track cannot be edited. (Change the stop position of the track and then edit it.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH " A disc has not been loaded. NO SIGNAL (noSIG.) " Poor connection of the digital cable. " No output signal comes out from the connected unit to playback. (Use the AC power for the connected unit.) " The input signal has improper sampling frequency. NO TRACK (NoTRACK) " There is no track to be played. PLAY MD (PLAYmd) " You tried to record on a playback-only disc. POWER? " AC adaptor other than specified. " Abnormal voltage detected.
MD-DR470H Specifications ENGLISH References -Specifications- As a part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units. Power source: DC 5 V: DC 1.5 V: DC 1.2 V: DC 4.
MD-DR470H ENGLISH Battery life: 4 times long Continuous play: Approx. 27 hours Continuous recording: Approx. 15 hours Continuous Continuous play: Approx. recording: 35 hours Approx. 22 hours Continuous play: Approx. 42 hours When using one, commercially available, high capacity, "AA" size (LR6), alkaline battery (The rechargeable battery is in the unit, discharged.) Continuous recording: Approx. 13 hours Continuous play: Approx. 41 hours Continuous recording: Approx.
