User Guide

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Display messages (continued)
No Disc
There is no MD in the deck.
No Name
The track or disc has no name.
ProgramFull!
The program contains the maximum number of
tracks. You cannot add any more tracks.
REMOTE
The MD is being controlled by an external device
connected to the deck.
1)
S.F Edit!
You attempted to perform another operation while
in S.F Edit (changing the recording level after
recording, Fade-in, Fade-out) mode.
You cannot perform any other operations while in
S.F Edit mode.
S.F Edit NOW
Yo u p re ss e d ?/1 while in S.F Edit (changing the
recording level after recording, Fade-in, Fade-out)
mode.
If you turn off the deck while in S.F Edit mode, any
changes that you have made will not be made
properly. Finish the changes and leave S.F Edit
mode before turning off the deck. If you
accidentally turn off the deck while changes are
being made, press ?/1 while the message is
displayed.
Smart Space
The Smart Space Function is on (page 11).
TOC Reading
The deck is checking the TOC (Table Of Contents)
on the MD.
1) If “REMOTE” appears under other
circumstances, turn off the deck, then turn it on
again.
System MiniDisc digital audio
system
Disc MiniDisc
Laser Semiconductor laser (
λ =
780 nm) Emission
duration: continuous
Laser output MAX 44.6 µW
1)
1) This output is the value measured at a distance of
200 mm from the objective lens surface on the
Optical Pick-up Block with 7 mm aperture.
Laser diode Material: GaAlAs
Revolutions (CLV) 400 rpm to 900 rpm
Error correction ACIRC (Advanced Cross
Interleave Reed Solomon
Code)
Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz
Coding ATRAC (Adaptive
TRansform Acoustic
Coding)/ATRAC 3
Modulation system EFM (Eight-to-Fourteen
Modulation)
Number of channels 2 stereo channels
Frequency response 5 to 20,000 Hz ±0.3 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio Over 94 dB during play
Wow and flutter Below measurable limit
Inputs
ANALOG IN Jack type: phono
Impedance: 47 kilohms
Rated input: 500 mVrms
Minimum input:
125 mVrms
DIGITAL IN Connector type: square
optical
Impedance: 660 nm
(optical wave length)
Setup menu table
Menu item Reference page
Program? 18
T.Mark 10
LS(T) 11
S.Space 12
P.H o ld 1 2
F.in 29
F.out 29
Sleep 29
LPstamp 10
Specifications