Sharp MD-MT877H PORTABLE MINIDISC RECORDER Operation Manual

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When a recording is paused, press the
MODE button repeatedly to select the re-
cording mode.Each time the button is pressed, the display will
change as follows:
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Start recording.
Long-play recording
stereo recoding
monaural recording
Advanced Recording : continued2 times and 4 times long recording
Double or quadruple time of stereo recording is
possible.
Monaural recording
In monaural, you can record twice as long as the...

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Useful Features
Ð Advanced Recording Ð
Advanced Recording (continued)Notes:lTracks can be recorded in stereo recording mode, 2 times
long recording mode, and 4 times long recording mode
on one MiniDisc.lIn monaural recording, the sound on the right and left
channels is mixed even if the input source is in stereo.
Although you can hear the stereo sound from the head-
phones, the recorded sound is monaural.lTracks recorded in 2...

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During playback, press the 
06 0606 06
06 button at the
point where you want to begin recording.
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Press the REC button.lTo cancel the operation, press the ¥ n / :OFF button.
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Press the ENTER button.lAll of the tracks and track names will be erased,
following the point where the playback is paused.
4
Press the  MODE  button repeatedly to se-
lect recording mode.
5
Press the 
06 0606 06
06 button.lRecording will start....

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Manual numberingYou 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.lOne track number will be created every time the REC
button is pressed.lThe SOUND button on the remote control can also be
used to create track numbers.
Automatic numbering (in analogue recording)You can record several pieces of...

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Useful Features
Ð Advanced Recording Ð
Automatic numbering (in digital recording)When recording from a CD or a MiniDisc using the digital
connection, track numbers will be created at the same points
as on the CD or MiniDisc (Synchro marker function).lTrack numbers may not be created in proper places,
depending on the source to be recorded from, such as
signals with noise.lThe track numbers on the playback side may not match...

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Useful Features
Ð Recording from a Microphone Ð
To record from a microphone1
Connect a stereo microphone to the MIC
IN socket.
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Insert a recordable MiniDisc (page 17).To interrupt a recording
Press the 06 button whilst recording.
lTo resume recording, press the 06 button again.
The track number will be increased by one each time
you interrupt a recording.To stop recording
Press the ¥ n / :OFF button.
To write recorded...

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Useful Features
Ð Recording from a Microphone Ð
Notes:l
Whilst making a mic recording, do not connect anything
to the OPTICAL/LINE IN socket on the portable MD.
l
To use a microphone, be sure it is a plug-in-power type
microphone.¥When a plug-in-power type microphone is plugged
in, the portable MD will provide power for the micro-
phoneÕs operation.¥If a different type of microphone is plugged in, it may
not operate properly...

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Useful Features
Ð Recording from a Microphone Ð
Track intervalsWhen recording from the microphone, track num-
bers will be created automatically at regular inter-
vals (default setting: approximately every 5 minutes).
During a mic synchro recording, the unit pauses
when a silence lasts for 3 seconds or more, and cre-
ates a track number.
Changing intervals between tracks1
When a recording is paused or whilst re-
cording, press...

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Useful Features
Ð Checking Displays Ð
Checking Displays
To check the remaining recording time
and the total playing timeWhilst in the stop mode, press the DISP button.Each time the button is pressed, the display will change as
follows:
Disc name
Total playing
time
Remaining
recording time
Total playing
time
Notes:
lIf the disc name or the track name was not originally
recorded on the MiniDisc, ÒNO NAMEÓ will be...

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Useful Features
Ð Checking Displays Ð
To display the playing time of an indi-
vidual track1
Whilst in the stop mode, press the 5 55 5
5
 or
4 44 4
4
 button to display the track number and
track name.
2
Press the DISP button to display the play-
ing time for that track.lEach time the 5 or 4 button is pressed, the
playing time of the previous or next track will be
displayed.
Checking the remaining amount of
battery levelThe...