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YAMAHA MDX-793 Manual

1. TIMER 4 gt REC LEVEL PHONES LEVEL REC PLAY RANDOM S PREPEATA B DISPLAY SCROLL TITLE CHARA DELETE EDIT SET 44 SEARCH gt gt INPUT N 5 D Mg cuj Eg ES ES ES Gale Co D CAI CEL EN ER a Remote Control T DISPI AY SCROLL 9 1 amp 1 GHI a MNO EN EB EJ PGR STU VWX YZ SPACE TITLE NUMEBZ Q 2m am SEARCH MONO ST INPUT iz NW Ez SKIP E Em 5 85 YAMAHA FRONT PANEL See the pages in parenthesis for details regarding operation POWER 9 Press to turn the unit on or off Disc insertion slot Insert the disc into this slot EJECT Press to remove the disc If the TOC data has not yet been written it is written automatically before the disc is ejected Remote control sensor 25 Receives the signals emitted from the remote control Display panel 10 Displays various information gt 9 14 Press during stop or pause to start playback Press while playing to pause Press during record pause to start recording Press while record
2. CANCEL EDIT ENTER Jog dial Disc Erase This operation lets you erase all audio and title character data to create a blank MD Please note that once erased this data cannot be recovered 1 Press Oto set this unit to stop mode 2 Press EDIT repeatedly to display Disc Erase then press ENTER DiscEraseOK appears in the display 3 Press ENTER again When all audio name and title data has been erased Complete appears momentarily To cancel before erasing the entire disc Press CANCEL or 0 To undo ERASE 1 Press to set this unit to stop mode 2 Press EDIT repeatedly to display Undo Erase then press ENTER Undo OK appears in the display 3 Press ENTER again to undo To cancel press CANCEL or 0 Track Erase This operation lets you erase a single track After you erase the track the total number of tracks decreases by one and all tracks following that track are renumbered If you plan to erase two or more tracks To avoid confusion you should always erase from higher track ENGLISH numbers to lower track numbers This prevents accidental renumbering of tracks you plan to erase 1 Turn the jog dial to select the track you want to erase Press EDIT repeatedly to display Erase then press ENTER track number EraseOK appears in the display Press ENTER again The track is erased and Complete appears momentar
3. YAMAHA MINIDISC RECORDER LECTEUR ENREGISTREUR DE MINIDISC OWNER S MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS h RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL e Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 1 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated 2 Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 3 Heed Warnings All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to 4 Follow Instructions All operating and other instructions should be followed 5 Water and Moisture The unit should not
4. coe 14 Recording Level uie deinen the a pn d 15 Auto Markierte 15 TIME RESQUE RECORDING cut da inopi 16 SYNCHRO BECORDIN titia images eue ette 16 MONAURAL RECORDING 2 17 MONITOR OUT pc 17 EDITING retten bene 18 EAE 18 ERAS 19 Dise Erase iei e br 19 TRACK BRASS eases RS 19 PANTIE TAS LEE 20 COMBINE EE 20 DIVIDES 21 22 TIMER OPERATIONS euh 23 ECORI G ete 23 Timer DAY DECK UT 23 MD SYSTEM LIMITATIONS 24 COPY PROTECTION SCMS 25 NOTES REGARDING THE REMOTE CONTROL 25 Remote control operation range 25 Battery 25 TROUBLESHOOTING 00 nte utet esee 26 DISPLAY MESSAGES aicccccccccceesccecsteeeceesscueecccesdeeesctenseeecs 27 SPECIFICATIONS ua iurauit rnit 28 PART DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel YAMAHA NATURAL SOUND MINIDISC RECORC ER MDx 793 Fewer SWER 4 i B I o l 9
5. 24 Tracks created through editing may exhibit sound dropout during search operations Track numbers are not recorded correctly Incorrect assignment or recording of track numbers may result when CD tracks are divided into several smaller tracks during digital recording It is not possible to erase part of a track using the A B ERASE function This unit organizes the audio data in sound groups and clusters The minimum size of these units varies according to the number of channels being recorded For a 2 channel stereo recording a single unit may not consist of less than 10 seconds of sound For a 1 channel mono recording a single unit may not consist of less than 20 seconds of sound Limitations when recording over an existing track e The correct remaining recording time may not be displayed You may find it impossible to record over a track if that track has been recorded over several times already If this happens erase the track using the Erase Function The remaining recording time may be shortened out of proportion to the total recorded time e Recording over a track to eliminate noise is not recommended since this may shorten the duration of the track You may find it impossible to label a track while recording over it The correct recorded playing time may not be displayed during playback of monaural format MDs COPY PROTECTION SCMS As a digital audio component this MD recorder conforms with the S
6. Optical fiber cable not included PLAYBACK Preparations Be sure to set the TIMER switch to OFF then press POWER to turn this unit on e Set your amplifier or receiver to MD 1 jog dial SEARCH a gt p o GAH es UJ reper NES C3 C3 C3 ABC e Numbers SEARCH lt lt gt gt mm R SOE 414509 2 YAMAHA MDX 7 00 PAUSE f STOP 1 Insert an MD Label facing up Arrow pointed toward disc insertion slot 2 Press gt or gt PLAY on the remote to start playback 3 Adjust the volume using the volume control on your amplifier or receiver To stop Press O or O STOP on the remote To pause Press 2 00 or 0 PAUSE on the remote Press again to resume playback or press gt PLAY on the remote To eject the MD Press amp Note The MONO indicator lights when playing monaural MDs Skipping Tracks To skip to the next track Turn the jog dial to the right or press SKIP rr on the remote To skip to a previous track Turn the jog dial to the left or press SKIP K lt on the remote Turn one click to skip to the beginning of the current track Turn an additional click to skip to the beginning of each previous track To skip to a specific
7. The unit should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer 13 No Use Periods The power cord of the unit should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time 14 Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into and liquids not spilled into the inside of the unit 15 Damage Requiring Service The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit or C The unit has been exposed to rain or D The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or E The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged 16 Servicing The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those means described in the operating instructions All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel 17 Grounding or Polarization Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization is not defeated 18 Power Lines An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines IMPORTANT Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below Model Serial No The serial number is located on the rear of the unit Retain this owners manual in a safe place for future reference FOR US CUSTOMERS FCC INFORMATION U S A 1 IMPORTANT NOT
8. 1 To AC outlet Timer Recording Timer Playback 1 Turn on the power to each component then set 1 on the amplifier receiver and adjust the your tuner to the station you want to record volume and tone controls 2 Setthis unit s recording options 2 Set the input mode selector of your amplifier Select digital or analog inputs auto or manual marking receiver to MD and stereo or mono recording When recording analog signals be sure to set the recording level See pages 3 Setthe timer to the times at which you want to 14 15 and 17 for details regarding these operations start and stop playback 3 Turn down the volume on your amplifier receiver 4 Set TIMER to PLAY This has no effect on the recording level TIMER OFF REC PLAY 4 Setthe timer to the times at which you want to start and stop recording We recommend setting the timer to start a few minutes before and stop a few minutes after the actual broadcast to leave some room for later editing When the preset time arrives the timer turns on the components amplifier receiver and MD recorder and 5 Set TIMER to REC the MD recorder starts to play When the stop time TIMER arrives the timer stops the playback by turning off the components e lt e Playback always starts from the beginning of the MD Set TIMER to OFF when not using the timer play function If When the preset time ar
9. second generation digital copying will not be possible Rule 3 You can record a DAT tape or MD recorded via the DAT or MD recorder s analog input jack onto another DAT tape or MD via the DAT or MD recorder s digital output jack You cannot however make a second generation DAT tape or MD copy via the DAT or MD recorder s digital output jack Remote control operation range NOTES REGARDING THE REMOTE CONTROL o l 2 Notes There should be no large obstacles between the remote control and the remote sensor on the main unit Strong light especially from an inverter type fluorescent lamp shining directly on the remote sensor may prevent proper operation In such cases reposition the main unit to avoid direct lighting Battery installation Battery replacement When you notice a decrease in the operating range of the remote control replace both batteries with new ones Notes Use only AA R6 UM 3 batteries for replacement Be sure to insert the batteries with correct polarity as illustrated on the battery compartment Remove the batteries if the remote control will not be used for an extended period of time If batteries leak dispose of them immediately Avoid toughing the leaking material or letting it come into contact with clothing etc Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries 25 TROUBLESHOOTING If your MD recorder fail
10. 3 press 3 To select track 13 press 10 then press 3 To select track 23 press 10 twice then press 3 The following display appears momentarily to show the step information Step number Track number PROGRAM The display then switches to the program status Total steps Total playing time PROGRAM Repeat this operation to program of up to 30 steps 4 Press gt PLAY to start program playback To check the programmed data To use headphones for private listening 1 Stop or pause program playback Set the PHONES LEVEL knob on the front panel to 0 ac 2 Press SKIP K lt or gt gt to skip through the step minimum and insert the headphones plug of your stereo o information or use the jog dial on the front panel headphones into the PHONES jack 5 To adjust the volume level of the headphones To delete a specific step Use the PHONES LEVEL knob 1 Stop program playback Turn toward 10 maximum to increase the volume 2 Press SKIP K lt or rr to skip through the step Turn toward 0 minimum to decrease the volume information or use the jog dial on the front panel 3 Press DELETE or DELETE CANCEL on the front panel to delete the step The higher steps are renumbered automatically To change a step 1 Stop program playback 2 Press SKIP K lt gt gt skip through the step information or use the jog dial on the front panel 3 Use the numeric buttons to program a new tra
11. 60 30 10 6 4 2 1 R 1 Should not light Note Although some sources can be recorded with lower peak levels setting the peak levels too low may degrade the quality of the recording Auto Marking When making a recording you can choose either automatic or manual marking This feature operates somewhat differently for analog and digital signals See below for details Press M MARK on the remote repeatedly to select automatic MANUAL indicator out or manual MANUAL indicator lit marking MANUAL J When recording analog signals Auto Track numbers are written in synchronization with the input level of the signal being recorded In other words if the source signal falls below a certain level for more than 1 5 seconds a track number is written automatically the next time the source signal rises above that level Manual One track number is written automatically when you start recording but none are written during recording To mark a track number press REC at the desired position while recording Note When using manual marking the marks must be set at least 4 seconds apart When recording digital signals Track numbers are written in the same positions as the original source CD etc with either automatic or manual marking To add additional track numbers set M MARK to MANUAL and press REC at the desired position while recording Note When recording is paused the portion recorded u
12. available during random or program playback Full Disc Repeat Press S F REPEAT repeatedly to light the REPEAT F indicators F J To cancel Press S F REPEAT repeatedly to turn off the REPEAT F indicators Notes e In program play mode the entire program is played repeatedly In random play mode the unit reshuffles the tracks and plays them again after each track plays once Continued on next page 11 ENGLISH Part A B Repeat This function lets you repeat a specific part of a track It s a convenient way to study a language or learn the lyrics to your favorite song etc 1 Press REPEAT during playback to specify the beginning A point of the part you want to repeat The REPEAT A indicators light up J 2 Press REPEAT again to specify the end point of the part you want to repeat The REPEAT A B indicators light up and the part you specified starts to repeat Press REPEAT 12 PROGRAM PLAY This function lets you enjoy listening to your favorite tracks in any order you desire SEARCH 4 lt lt pL SKIP K lt PI 4 1 Press O STOP to stop playback 2 Press PROG to light up the PROGRAM indicator 3 Program the desired track by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons Example To select track
13. character 2 Use CHARA and the jog dial or CHAR and the character buttons on the remote to select the new character 3 Press SET to set the character The character previously in that position automatically moves to the right To insert a space ABCD AB CD D Use SEARCH lt lt or gt gt to move the cursor to the position where you want to insert the space 2 Press 10 SPACE on the remote Press TITLE to exit the title mode If a title consists of more than 12 characters it will scroll across the display once and then be displayed in abbreviated form first 12 characters only To undo TITLE 1 2 Press to display the total tracks and total playing time on the disc Press EDIT repeatedly to display Undo Title then press ENTER Undo OK appears in the display Press ENTER again to undo To cancel press CANCEL or 0 TIMER OPERATIONS With a commercially available audio timer it is possible to make recordings and initiate playback automatically at any time Make sure that all power cord connections between the timer and amplifier receiver are properly made For details refer to the instructions of your audio timer No change in any of the other connections between the recorder and amplifier receiver etc is necessary I o l 0 z YAMAHA sos ranae wes TIMER 4 2 7 5 5 att EET E o odo 1
14. meters about 20 feet and 30 Place the unit away from the strong light To clean the cabinet Care of MDs Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent solution Do not expose the MD 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 Periodically remove dust and debris from the cartridge surface by wiping it with a dry cloth Because the MD itself is housed in a cartridge you can handle it normally without being concerned about dirt or fingerprints However malfunctioning may result if the cartridge itself is dirty or warped Do not open the shutter on the MD cartridge Trying to force the shutter open will damage the shutter 26 DISPLAY MESSAGES Can t Copy You cannot make a digital recording See COPY PROTECTION SCMS on page 25 Can t Edit Edit operations are not possible Can t Play Timer playback is not possible The loaded disc may be blank damaged or it may be an incompatible format Can t REC Timer recording is not possible The loaded disc may be protected or there may not be enough blank space remaining on the disc Can t REC Recording is not possible because there is not enough blank space remaining on the disc DIGin Unlock No digital signal being input to the selected digital input jack Disc Full Recording is not possible because th
15. mniec neconcen weas ds SAA O DISPLAY SCROLL DISPLAY SOROLL caca eH SCROLL oes AEG DEF JEL MNO DISPLAY 25 STU vwx Yz C7 C8 C3 During stop Press DISPLAY to repeatedly to display the following information Number of tracks and total playing time Total tracks Total playing time TOTAL 1 10 During playback Press DISPLAY to repeatedly to display the following information D Current track number and elapsed time Track number Elapsed time 2 Time remaining on the current track REMAIN indicator REMAIN M 3 Track title f the track has not been given a name No Title is displayed and the display switches back to the elapsed time QD To view the entire disc track title If the disc track title is too long to fit in the display press SCROLL Press SCROLL while the title is scrolling to stop the scrolling Press again to continue scrolling through the title RANDOM PLAY You can have the unit play all the tracks on a disc ina random sequence YAMAHA savers c z manmanm 5 oh 6 RANDOM
16. monaural or stereo recording Special Record buttons TIME 16 Press during record pause mode to activate Time Rescue Recording SYNC 16 Press during stop to activate Synchronized Recording CD P 16 Press to start playback from a YAMAHA CD player O REC 15 Press during stop or pause to activate the record pause mode Press while recording to manually add a track mark O STOP 9 15 18 22 Press to stop recording or playback Press to cancel an edit or title input operation CONNECTIONS Do not plug in this unit or other components until all other connections are complete Connections should be made to the correct input output terminals on the other component e Also refer to the owner s manual supplied with the component you are connecting e f the placement of this unit causes noise in other equipment such as a tuner move them farther apart ANALOG CONNECTIONS Connecting cords included To AC outlet ANALOG DIGITAL IN DIGITAL QUT LINE IN LINE OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL OPTICAL 1 2 REC PLAY Notes for analog connections The white plug on the connecting cables corresponds to the L left channel and the red plug corresponds to the R right channel Be sure to connect L left to L and R right to R Also make sure that the plugs are fully inserted and that the connection is firm The LINE OUT jacks on the MD recorder should be conn
17. of tracks or use another recordable MD Disc Full is displayed before the maximum number of tracks 255 have been recorded During Automatic Track Marking fluctuations in emphasis within songs may be interpreted as song intervals increasing the song count and causing Disc Full to be displayed The remaining recording time does not increase even after erasing numerous short tracks Tracks under 12 seconds in length are not counted and so erasing them may not lead to an increase in the recording time TOC Reading is displayed continuously The TOC Reading display lasts longer than normal when a brand new blank disc is inserted The total recorded time and the remaining time on the MD do not total to the maximum recording time e Recording is done in minimum units of 2 seconds each no matter how short the material The contents recorded may thus be shorter than the maximum recording capacity Disc space may also be further reduced by scratches e This unit displays the length of the largest continuous blank area as the remaining time Therefore if there are several separate blank spaces the remaining time will only display a time equivalent to the largest continuous blank space If there is a 1 minute blank space and a 2 minute blank space the remaining time display will be 2 minutes If you then record 1 minute and 30 seconds of the 2 minute blank the remaining time display will become 1 minute
18. sound input from a point approximately four seconds before you start the recording operation So you will not miss the beginning of a song when recording directly from the radio etc The Monaural Record mode lets you record up to 148 minutes of audio onto one MD Timer playback and recording modes that let you start playback or recording at a preset time using an optional audio timer This is not possible if MD is a direct copy of another digital signal see page 25 for details regarding SCMS copy protection US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation PART DESCRIPTIONS rne 5 FRONT PANEL eere p eve ger ae RARE ed 6 REMOTE GONTROL 7 CONNECTIONS rrr neret reete eure cn iei 8 ANALOG CONNECTIONS 8 DIGITAL CONNECTIONS 8 PLAYBAQGCK conieci cnet oma acea 9 SKIPPING optatae rbd un 9 EL 10 Switching the Display 2 2 2 10 RANDOM PEAY a tuse Techo 11 REPEAT PLAY tete tt event ese dec dcos 11 Single Track Repeat ett tet tree 11 Ful Dise Repeal incinin naen 11 Part peterent eta SEXE RR e 12 PROGRAM PEAY 12 RECORDING
19. to 2 second 255 steps in either direction 5 Press ENTER The track is divided and Complete appears momentarily To cancel before dividing the track Press CANCEL or To undo DIVIDE 1 Press to set this unit to stop mode 2 Press EDIT repeatedly to display Undo Divide then press ENTER Undo OK appears in the display 3 Press ENTER again to undo To cancel press CANCEL or 0 Notes You can also combine the tracks later using the COMBINE function 21 ENGLISH TITLING 3 Using the front panel This function lets you title recorded MDs and the individual tracks Titles may consist of uppercase and lowercase letters numbers and symbols for a maximum of up to 250 characters for each title SEARCH DELETE xb LLENAS ea C3 C2 C3 mE Gr SOLDES Eas Wu Cs C7 3 DELETE d C2 5 lt lt gt gt 259 cs 1 To title a disc Press to stop playback To title a track During stop mode Use the jog dial or SKIP K lt or gt on the remote to select the track you want to title During playback or pause Use the jog dial SKIP lt lt gt gt on the remote to select the track you want to title
20. ENTER again to undo To cancel press CANCEL or 0 To erase parts spanning more than one track Use the COMBINE function described below to combine the tracks into one track before performing this operation Note After part erase a new track number is automatically assigned to the section starting after point B 20 COMBINE This function lets you combine two consecutive tracks into one After you combine the tracks the total number of tracks decreases by one and the tracks following the combined tracks are renumbered CANCEL 3 34 2 1 1 Press to stop playback 2 Turn the jog dial to select the second track of the two you want to combine 3 Press EDIT repeatealy to display Combine then press ENTER Check appears momentarily then the unit plays the 4 seconds before and after the point where the tracks will be connected track number track number OK appears in the display 4 Press ENTER again The tracks are combined and Complete appears momentarily To cancel before combining the tracks Press CANCEL or 0 To undo COMBINE 1 Press set this unit to stop mode 2 Press EDIT repeatedly to display Undo Combine then press ENTER Undo OK appears in the display 3 Press ENTER again to undo To cancel press CANCEL or 0 Notes This operation is not possible w
21. ICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT This product when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual meets FCC requirements Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority granted by the FCC to use the product 2 IMPORTANT When connecting this product to accessories and or another product use only high quality shielded cables Cables supplied with this product MUST be used Follow all installation instructions Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA 3 NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices This equipment generates uses radio frequencies and if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations If this product is found to be the source of interference which can be determined by turning the product OFF ON please try to eliminate the problem using one of the following measures Relocate this product or the device t
22. IME Note To take full advantage of the Time Rescue Recording function be sure to wait at least four seconds between steps 3 and 4 16 SYNCHRO RECORDING The synchronized recording function lets you set this unit to start recording automatically when a sound signal is input When operating this unit in combination with a remote controllable Yamaha CD player you can use the CD PLAY button on this unit s remote control to start playback from the CD player 1 Load the sound source into the source component If necessary program or select the track you want to start recording from before proceeding to the next step Refer to the operation manual supplied with your source component for instructions regarding its use 2 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the input connected to the sound source you want to record 3 Locate the point where you want to start recording 4 Press SYNC to set this unit to record pause mode The REC m indicators light up Synchro REC and the amount of time available for recording flash alternately in the display If you selected ANALOG in step 2 adjust the recording level as described in Recording Level 5 Start playing the sound source Press CD P if recording from a Yamaha CD player The MD starts recording automatically when a sound signal is input When the sound signal stops the unit switches back to record pause mode and Synchro REC blinks in the display 6 Toc
23. NE ES ae RNDM C39 C3 SPACE To start random playback Press RANDOM or RNDM on the remote The RANDOM indicator lights up and RandomSearch appears in the display while the unit selects a track Playback starts automatically To cancel Press RANDOM or RNDM on the remote again to turn off the RANDOM indicator Notes e Pressing SKIP gt gt I during random play skips to another track at random Pressing SKIP K lt returns to the beginning of the current track you cannot return to previously played tracks f you turn the unit off during random playback it will be ready for random play the next time you turn the power back on REPEAT PLAY You can have the unit play a single track the full disc or just part of a track repeatedly YAMAHA vanna soe sere mee ccr 1 zi Safa ee aes Ss od 1 H 1 S F REPEAT REPEAT S F REPEAT TLlep as SES A B REPEAT 3 stu vwx yz 787 SPACE Single Track Repeat 1 Select the track you want to repeat 2 Press S F REPEAT repeatedly to light the REPEAT S indicators Iss 5 J To cancel Press S F REPEAT repeatedly to turn off the REPEAT S indicators Note Single track repeat is not
24. be used near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near swimming pool etc 6 Carts and Stands The unit should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer applicance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the unit and cart combination to overturn 7 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The unit should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 8 Ventilation The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the unit should not be situated on bed sofa rug or similar surfaces that may block the ventilation openings or placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings 9 Heat The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators stoves or other units that produce heat 10 Power Sources The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit 11 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying attention to receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit 12 Cleaning
25. ck number for that step The original track is cleared from memory and the new track is programmed To cancel Press PROG to turn off the PROGRAM indicator eject the disc or set POWER to off Notes e f the total time exceeds 255 minutes 255mOver is displayed instead of the total time e SKIP K lt or gt be used during playback to skip between programed tracks SEARCH gt gt can be used during playback to search through all tracks in the current program SEARCH a can be used during playback return to the beginning of the current track 13 RECORDING This unit allows you to make recordings from a wide variety 1 Insert an MD of program sources both analog and digital When recording an analog source such as an LP or cassette this unit converts the analog signals to 44 1 kHz digital signal before recording them onto the MD When recording a digital source this unit converts the digital signals to 44 1 kHz for recording onto the MD However If you are recording a 44 1 kHz source signal Label facing up such as a CD there is no conversion This unit can record Arrow pointed toward 32 44 1 and 48 kHz digital signals dise inserHonislot 2 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the input Preparations connected to the sound source you want to Be sure to set the TIMER switch to OFF then press record POWER to turn this unit on Set your amplifier or receiver to th
26. e program source to be Por Select recorded LINE IN 4 ANALOG DIGITAL IN COAXIAL DIGITAL COAX DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 DIGITAL OPT 1 1 6 4 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2 DIGITAL OPT 2 Input indicator DIGITAL OPT 1 2 REC LEVEL Source sampling frequency indicators Appears when digital signal is input 3 Locate the point where you want to start recording z When recording from a blank MD gt 2 NERD ST INPUT Skip this step e om EEY To start recording from the end of a previous recording 6 ee 4 Press to set this unit to stop mode STOP 3G MDX To record over a previous recording Turn the jog dial or press SKIP K lt or gt gt on the remote to select a track recording starts from the beginning of the deleted track or press PAUSE during playback to pause at the point where you want to start recording 14 4 Press REC to set this unit to record pause mode The REC indicators light up REC Standby and the amount of time available for recording flash alternately in the display If you selected a track number or paused playback in step 3 to record over a previous recording OverWriteOK appears in the display To confirm press ENTER This operation will erase the selected track number or point and all subs
27. ected to the MD PLAY jacks on your amplifier The LINE IN jacks on the MD recorder should be connected to the MD REC jacks on your amplifier The LINE OUT terminals on this unit are numbered 3 and the LINE IN jacks are numbered 4 When connecting this unit to a YAMAHA amplifier or receiver whose terminals are numbered 1 2 3 4 etc connect this unit s LINE OUT terminals to the input terminals numbered 3 and connect this unit s LINE IN terminals to the output terminals numbered 4 on the rear panel of the amplifier or receiver DIGITAL CONNECTIONS Optical fiber cable not included To AC outlet ANALOG LINE IN LINE QUT m Amplifier Receiver REC _PLAY or MD DAT recorder with optical IN OUT Optical fiber cable not included oS Satellite tuner etc with coaxial OUT Notes for digital connections e The DIGITAL IN terminals can be connected to any component with an optical or coaxial output so you can make direct digital recordings The DIGITAL OUT terminal can be connected to a any component with an optical input so you can output digital audio from an MD Before making OPTICAL connections remove the terminal cover s n order to protect the terminals from dust be sure to attach the terminal covers when the optical terminals are not being used gt
28. ee d L 2 1 Press to remove the disc 2 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the input connected to the sound source you want to monitor 3 Press REC MONITOR OUT appears in the display Sound from the selected input will be output from this unit s analog and digital output terminals 4 Start playing the sound source selected in step 2 The sound is output from the MD recorder s analog and digital output terminals To cancel Press REC again press or insert a disc 17 EDITING One of the main advantages of the MD is its editing capabilities you can remove the commercials from a radio broadcast reorder songs into the order you want to listen remove songs combine songs even remove part of a song Edit functions This unit offers the following editing operations Please note that track numbers are updated automatically when you perform a MOVE ERASE COMBINE or DIVIDE operation MOVE Lets you move a track to a different track number ERASE Lets you erase a track the entire disc or part of a track COMBINE Lets you combine two adjacent tracks DIVIDE Lets you split a single track into two different tracks e UNDO Lets you undo the previous edit operation if you make a mistake you cannot however undo the undo Note After performing an edit operation the TOC indicator lights up to show that the TOC information has not yet been written to the disc Undo is possible onl
29. ent operation or select an edit mode etc Jog dial KI gt 9 22 Use to skip to the beginning of the previous or next tracks Use to select characters when inputting a disc track title SEARCH lt lt 10 22 Press and hold to search quickly during play or pause Use to move the cursor when inputting a disc track title INPUT 14 Press repeatedly to select the input jacks you want to record from ANALOG or DIGITAL OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 or COAXIAL REC LEVEL 15 Use to adjust the recording level when recording from the analog inputs PHONES 13 PHONES jack For connecting stereo headphones PHONES LEVEL knob Turn to adjust the volume of the headphones connected to the PHONES jack REMOTE CONTROL See the pages in parenthesis for details regarding operation REPEAT 11 12 S F Press to select single track S or full disc F repeat Press to select when creating a disc track title A B Press to specify the A and B points for A B repeat Press to select when creating a disc track title PROG 12 Press to activate or deactivate the program play mode Press to select when creating a disc track title RNDM amp 11 Press to activate or deactivate the random play mode Press to select 4 when creating a disc track title Numbers Characters 9 22 Use to specify a track Press repeatedly to select a character when crea
30. equent material To cancel press CANCEL or 0 If you selected ANALOG in step 2 adjust the recording level as described in Recording Level Note When recording from a digital source that has a digital output volume control set the output level volume to MAX Recording may not be possible at low output levels when the digital volume is turned down 5 Start playing the program source to be recorded 6 Press 2 1 or gt PLAY on the remote to start recording The TOC indicator lights up When the TOC indicator is lit this means that the TOC information has not yet been written to the disc After recording eject the disc or turn this unit s power off to write the TOC information and finalize the recording To stop Press O O STOP on the remote To pause Press r t 0 PAUSE on the remote Press again to resume recording To eject the MD Press TOC writing may be impossible or track number marking may not perform as expected when recording a damaged CD or a broadcast source under interference Recording Level To set the recording level first set this unit to the record pause mode press REC Then play the loudest passage of the source to be recorded and watch the meter readings Adjust the REC LEVEL control so that the highest peak causes the dB level indicators to flicker The OVER indicators should not light ENGLISH L 0 c e e e ce ce ccc 1 dB 02
31. ere is no blank space remaining on the disc Program Full Additional steps cannot be programmed because the maximum number of steps 30 have already been programmed Title Full Additional characters cannot be input for the current title because the maximum number of characters for a single title 250 have already been input UTOC WError Error occurred when writing to the UTOC Not Audio The inserted disc is not an audio MD Tr Protected The selected track cannot be edited because it is protected TOC Full The disc area allotted for TOC data has become full and further editing is not possible UTOC ERR L Problem involving UTOC data TMP Over The temperature of the unit has exceeded the normal operating temperature Turn off the unit and let is cool down If the unit is installed in a place with little ventilation such as a built in bookcase move the unit to another location with better ventilation TOC Writing The TOC data is being written to the disc Do not move the unit or pull out the mains lead If you do recorded material may not be saved normally TOC Reading The unit is reading the TOC data ENGLISH Protected The record protection on the inserted MD is set to protect Playback MD The inserted MD is a designed for playback only you cannot record on this disc MONITOR OUT The monitor out function is active The audio signal input to the selected input terminals is output fr
32. erial Copy Management System SCMS standards The Serial Copy Management System restricts copies made by recording digital signals to first generation copies only Therefore an MD recorded through a digital input cannot be used as a source for making another digital recording However subsequent recordings can be made from the first generation copy by using the analog input output jacks There are three general rules that apply to this unit Rule 1 You can record from digital program sources CDs DATs or pre mastered MDs onto a DAT tape or recordable MD via the digital input jack on a DAT or MD recorder You cannot however record from this recorded DAT tape or MD to another DAT tape or recordable MD via a digital input jack Rule 2 You can record a digital signal input from a digital satellite broadcast onto a DAT tape or recordable MD via the digital input jack on the DAT or MD recorder This unit is equipped with a sampling rate converter that allows you to make digital recordings from 32 kHz 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz digital program sources If the broadcast does not contain a copyright protection code you can then record the contents of this recorded DAT tape or MD first generation onto another DAT tape or recordable MD via a digital input jack on the DAT or MD recorder to create a second generation digital copy these copies may also be copied digitally Note however that if the broadcast contains a copy protection code
33. hat is being affected by the interference Utilize power outlets that are on different branch circuit breaker or fuse circuits or install AC line filter s In the case of radio or TV interference relocate reorient the antenna If the antenna lead in is 300 ohm ribbon lead change the lead in to coaxial type cable If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results please contact your local retailer that is authorized to distribute this type of product If you cannot locate the appropriate retailer please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp U S A 6660 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park CA 90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries CAUTION READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT 1 This unit is a sophisticated mini disc recorder To ensure proper operation for the best possible performance please read this manual carefully 2 Choose the installation location of your unit carefully Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or close to source of heat Also avoid locations subject to vibration and excessive dust heat cold or moisture Keep it away from sources of hum such as transformers or motors 3 Do not place another component on top of this unit to do so may discolor or damage the surface of the unit 4 Do open the cabinet of this unit to do so may result in damage to the unit or electrical shock If any foreign object o
34. hen track 1 is selected You can also divide the track later using the DIVIDE function f Can t Edit appears in the display the tracks cannot be combined This sometimes happens when you have edited the same track many times This is due to the technical limitations of the MD system and is not a mechanical error or malfunction DIVIDE This function lets you divide one track into two separate tracks by adding a new track number to a certain point in the track If you add a track number at the beginning of a section you want to hear you can access it quickly by using the skip function during playback After you divide a track the total number of tracks increases by one and the tracks following the divided tracks are renumbered YAMAHA saruna souna macie neccncen on lL CANCEL 3 1 Press gt 1 to play the track you want to divide 2 Use SEARCH lt lt r to locate the point where you want to divide the track then press gt 00 to pause at that position 3 Press EDIT repeatealy to display Divide then press ENTER Check appears momentarily then Divide OK appears and the unit starts repeating the point where the track will be divided 4 f necessary use the jog dial to adjust the position of the point where the track will be divided The divide position can be adjusted up
35. ical connector jack PHONES Standard output level 20 dB 300 60 mV GENERAL Power Supplies 120 V 60 Hz Power Consumption 20W Dimensions W x H x D 435 x 108 x 400 mm 17 1 8 x 4 1 4 x 15 3 4 Weight 5 5 kg 12 Ibs 2 oz Accessories Remote Control 1 Audio cord 2 Batteries size AA R6 UM 3 2 Specifications subject to change without notice YAMAHA YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE BUENA PARK CALIF 90620 U S A YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD 135 MILNER AVE SCARBOROUGH ONTARIO 15 3R1 CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G m b H SIEMENSSTR 22 34 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG F R OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S A RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE LA VALLEE CEDEX02 FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS UK LTD YAMAHA HOUSE 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD HERTS WD1 7JS ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1 BOX 30053 400 43 VASTRA FR LUNDA SWEDEN YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA LTD 17 33 MARKET ST SOUTH MELBOURNE 3205 VIC AUSTRALIA YAMAHA CORPORATION Printed in Japan V228080
36. ily To cancel before erasing the track Press CANCEL or 0 To undo ERASE 1 2 Press to set this unit to stop mode Press EDIT repeatedly to display Undo Erase then press ENTER Undo OK appears in the display Press ENTER again to undo To cancel press CANCEL or 0 Continued on next page 19 Part Erase This operation lets you erase part of a track 1 Press to play the track containing the part you want to erase 2 Use SEARCH lt lt or gt gt to locate the beginning of the part you want to erase point A then press gt to pause at that point 3 Press EDIT repeatedly to display Erase then press ENTER Point A from step 2 is registered and Erase A appears in the display 4 Use gt and SEARCH gt gt to locate the end of the part you want to erase point B 5 Press ENTER to register point B Check appears then the part you specified plays repeatedly and Erase A B appears in the display To adjust point B Turn the jog dial while the B of Erase A B is blinking Point B can be adjusted up to 2 second 176 steps in either direction 6 Press ENTER again The part is erased and Complete appears momentarily To cancel before erasing the part Press CANCEL or 0 To undo ERASE 1 Press to set this unit to stop mode 2 Press EDIT repeatedly to display Undo Erase then press ENTER Undo OK appears in the display 3 Press
37. ing to pause 9 14 18 22 Press to stop recording or playback Press to cancel an edit or title input operation Q REC 15 Press during stop or pause to activate the record pause mode Press while recording to manually add a track division TIMER 23 Use to set the unit to play or record when activated by an external timer RANDOM 11 Press to activate or deactivate the random play mode REPEAT S F 11 Press to select single track S or full disc F repeat REPEAT A B 12 Press to specify the A and B points for A B repeat DISPLAY 10 Press repeatedly to switch between the title and time displays TOC Table of Contents This is the non audio data contained on all mini discs track numbers playback time title data etc UTOC User s Table of Contents This is non audio data that you can edit like track numbers playback time and title data SCROLL 10 Press to scroll the disc track title across the display Press while scrolling to pause the scroll TITLE 22 Press to activate or deactivate the title mode CHARA 22 Press repeatedly to select different types of characters when titling a disc track DELETE CANCEL 18 22 Press to cancel an edit function or to delete the selected character when titling a disc track EDIT 18 Press repeatedly to accesses the different edit modes SET ENTER 18 22 Press to confirm the curr
38. om this unit s output terminals 27 SPECIFICATIONS Digital audio system System MiniDisc digital audio system Disc MiniDisc Recording method Magnetic field variation overwrite Reading method Non contact optical pickup using semiconductor laser Laser Semiconductor laser Laser Diode Properties Material GaAlAs Wavelength 780 nm Pulse time Read mode gt gt 0 8 mW Continuous Write mode max 10 mW 0 55 min cycle 1 55 Repetition Record playback time Max 74 minutes using MDW 74 disc 74 minutes stereo 148 minutes mono Revolutions Approx 400 900 rpm CLV Error Correction ACIRC Advanced Cross Interleave Reed solomon Code Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz 32 kHz and 48 kHz signals converted to 44 1 kHz for recording Coding ATRAC Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding Modulation system EFM Eight to Fourteen Modulation Number of channels 2 stereo or 1 mono for extended recording Frequency Response 5 20 000 Hz 0 5 Signal to Noise Ratio More than 98 dB during playback Wow and Flutter Below measurable limit 28 Inputs LINE IN REC Type pin jack Input impedance greater than 22 k ohms Standard input level 200 mV DIGITAL IN COAXIAL Type pin jack Input impedance 75 ohms Standard input level 0 5 Vp p DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 2 Type square optical connector jack Outputs LINE OUT REC Type pin jack Standard output level 2 0 0 5 Vrms DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Type square opt
39. ontinue recording repeat step 5 When you have finished recording press on this unit to cancel the record pause mode MONAURAL RECORDING Recording in monaural mono allows you to record up to 148 minutes of sound on one 74 minute MD When recording in stereo you can record up to 74 minutes of sound This may be useful when recording an interview debate or other whenever you want to record a long time on one disc WONO ET Ces ey e mers 2 MDX 1 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the input connected to the sound source you want to record 2 Locate the point where you want to start recording 3 Press MONO ST to light the MONO indicator 4 Press REC The REC m indicators light up REC Standby and the amount of time available for recording flash alternately in the display If you selected ANALOG in step 1 adjust the recording level as described in Recording Level 5 Press gt PLAY to start recording MONITOR OUT When a disc is not loaded you can use the monitor out function to monitor the sound of the input source This allows you to enjoy better sound from your other digital source components such as CD by using this unit as a digital to analog converter ENGLISH YAMAHA narma sone mnes recen LL LI eem T a See EE cee p
40. or go directly to step 2 to title the current track During playback the unit automatically repeats the selected track while are entering the title During recording Go directly to step 2 to title the current track Recording continues normally while you are entering the title for the selected track 2 Press TITLE to activate the title mode The cursor appears in the display 22 Press CHARA repeatedly to select between uppercase letters A lowercase letters a and numbers Note To access the symbols press CHARA repeatedly to select A then turn the jog dial to the left Using the remote Press CHAR repeatedly to select between uppercase letters A and lowercase letters a Use the jog dial or the character buttons or SKIP K lt or DE on the remote to select a character number or symbol Example using the remote To select A press 1 ABC once To select B press 1 ABC twice To select C press 1 ABC three times To select 1 press NUMBER then press 1 ABC Press SET to move the cursor into position for the next character Repeat steps 3 through 5 to complete your title To delete a character ABCD ABD D Use SEARCH lt lt or gt gt to move the cursor to the position of the character you want to delete 2 Press DELETE To insert a character ABCD ABTCD D Use SEARCH lt lt or gt gt to move the cursor to the position where you want to insert the
41. p to the pause is counted as an individual track When recording is resumed a new track number is created On the other hand if one track is recorded in continuous repetition that track s is recorded as one continuous track with a single track number 15 TIME RESCUE RECORDING The Time Rescue TIME recording function allows you to start recording four seconds before you press record During record pause mode the MD recorder monitors the input signal and continuously maintains a four second memory cache Therefore you can record a song that just started without cutting off the beginning You may find this function useful when recording live broadcasts or when you want to start recording from the beginning of a song without recording lots commercials etc ll 3 ICIS ces 1 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the input connected to the sound source you want to record 2 Locate the point where you want to start recording 3 Press REC to set this unit to record pause mode The REC m indicators light up REC Standby and the amount of time available for recording flash alternately in the display If you selected ANALOG in step 1 adjust the recording level as described in Recording Level 4 Press TIME to start recording when you hear the beginning of a song you want to record Recording starts from the memory cache allowing you to record from a point approximately four seconds before you pressed T
42. r substance gets into the unit contact your dealer for assistance 5 When removing the power plug from the wall outlet always pull directly on the plug never pull the cord itself 6 Do not apply excessive force when operating switches and knobs 7 When moving the unit be sure to first disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet and disconnect all cords connecting the unit to other equipment 8 Do not attempt to clean this unit with chemical solvents as this may damage the finish Use a clean dry cloth 9 Be sure to read the TROUBLESHOOTING section for advice on common operating errors before concluding that your unit is faulty 10 Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference Note Please check the copyright laws in your country to record from records compact discs radio etc Recording of copyright material may infringe copyright laws We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often undetectable until it is too late YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged e
43. re mastered MD is loaded PlaybackMD appears in the display The source is not connected correctly The input setting is incorrect The recording level is too low The digital output level of the digital source is too low There is not enough blank space left on the MD f the power cord was unplugged or there was a power outage during recording that recording may be lost Slide the record protect tab to the closed position Load a recordable MD Check all connections again Press INPUT repeatedly to select the correct input jacks Turn REC LEVEL to adjust the recording level Set the digital output level of the digital source to MAX Load a recordable MD with fewer recorded tracks or erase unnecessary tracks from the current MD If recording was interrupted try recording again starting from the beginning The MD cannot be removed when partially inserted The carriage lock function has activated Insert the MD completely then press 4 EJECT to eject it Excessive noise e The unit is too close to a television or other component Place the unit farther away from the television or other component The remote control does not operate e The batteries are exhausted The remote control transmitter is operated from an incorrect distance or angle e The remote control sensor is located in strong direct light Replace batteries Operate it from less than 6
44. rives the timer turns on the the power is turned on pressing POWER plugging in the components amplifier receiver tuner and MD power cord etc when TIMER is set to PLAY the MD recorder and the MD recorder starts to record When recorder will start to play and may cause a sudden output at the stop time arrives the timer stops the recording by high volume turning off the components Notes e When recording to a blank MD recording starts from the beginning When recording to a previously recorded MD recording starts from the end of the last track Set TIMER to OFF when not using the timer recording function If the power is turned on by pressing POWER plugging in the power cord etc when TIMER is set to REC the MD recorder will start recording automatically 23 MD SYSTEM LIMITATIONS The recording system in your MD recorder is radically different from those used in cassette and DAT decks and is characterized by the limitations described below Note however that these limitations are inherent to the MD recording system and are not a result of mechanical trouble Can t REC is displayed before the maximum recording time 60 or 74 minutes has been reached Once 255 tracks have been recorded on one MD Can t REC is displayed regardless of the total recorded time More than 255 tracks cannot be recorded on one MD To continue recording erase unnecessary tracks combine tracks to reduce the total number
45. s to operate normally check the following table It lists common operating errors and simple measures which you can take to correct the problem If it cannot be corrected or th e symptom is not listed disconnect the recorder s power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help Fault Cause Cure The unit does not respond to operations MD is dirty or damaged MD is damaged UTOC ERR appears in the display Replace the current disc with a new one It happens that this unit does not work normally There is an influence of strong external noise lightning excessive static electricity etc or a misoperation was performed while using this unit Turn this unit power off and disconnect the AC power from the AC outlet After about 30 seconds have passed connect the power and try again Playback is not possible Moisture on the laser pickup The power is OFF The disc has been loaded incorrectly An unrecorded blank MD was loaded Blank Disc appears in the display Leave the unit switched ON and wait 20 to 30 minutes for the moisture to evaporate before trying to play the disc Press POWER to turn the power ON Reload the disc with the label side facing up and the arrow pointing toward the disc insertion slot Insert a recorded MD Recording is not possible The disc is record protected Protected appears in the display A p
46. ting a disc track title CHAR 22 Press repeatedly to select uppercase or lowercase letters during title mode TITLE 22 Press to activate or deactivate the title mode SEARCH lt lt gt gt 10 22 Press and hold to search quickly during play or pause Use to move the cursor when inputting a disc track title SKIP 9 22 Press to skip to the beginning of the previous or next tracks during play pause or stop Use to select characters when inputting a disc track title PLAY 9 15 Press during stop or pause to start playback Press during record pause to start recording 1 PAUSE 9 15 Press to pause playback or recording DISPLAY 10 Press repeatedly to switch between the title and time displays o l 9 2 SCROLL 10 Press to scroll the disc track title across the display Press while scrolling to pause the scroll NUMBER 22 Press before pressing a number button to input a number during title mode DELETE 22 Press to delete the selected character when titling a disc track SET 22 Press to confirm selected character when titling a disc track M MARK 15 Press to select automatic or manual marking of tracks during recording INPUT 14 Press repeatedly to select the input jacks you want to record from ANALOG or DIGITAL OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 or COAXIAL MONO ST 17 Press during stop or pause to select either
47. track number Press the number buttons on the remote corresponding to the track you desire Example To select track 3 press 3 To select track 13 press 10 then press 3 To select track 23 press 10 twice then press 3 To skip to the last track on the disc Turn the jog dial to the left when the display is showing the total tracks and total playing time Continued on next page T o l 0 Searching To search forward during play or pause Press and hold SEARCH gt gt To search in reverse during play or pause Press and hold SEARCH a Notes Sound can be heard when searching in play mode to help you locate the desired position within the track No sound is heard when searching in pause mode but the search is conducted Time remaining on the MD only for recordable MDs REMAIN indicator Time remaining on the MD E REMAIN Total tracks 3 Disc title DISC at a higher speed When searching in play mode playback stops when you reach the end of the last track e Search may not function correctly when there are several consecutive tracks consisting of only a few seconds apiece Switching the Display When you insert an MD the disc title is displayed automatically No Title appears if there is no disc title Pressing DISPLAY during stop or playback lets you display other information such as the remaining time and track titles YAMAHA narina souno
48. xposure to excessive volume levels LISTENING For A Lifetime FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT AND FULLY INSERT THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN INTERFERENCE CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS DANGER Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure ENGLISH FEATURES CONTENTS A sampling rate converter that lets you make digital recordings from 32 kHz DAT etc 44 1 kHz CD DAT MD etc and 48 kHz DAT etc program sources Editing features MOVE ERASE DIVIDE COMBINE TITLE and UNDO that let you take full advantage of the MD recording system Multiple digital INPUT terminals 2 optical inputs and 1 coaxial input let you connect up to three different digital program sources The digital optical OUTPUT terminal lets you output digital audio from an MD e In addition to the standard disc and track repeat modes this unit also has a part A B repeat mode that lets you repeat a specific part of a track Synchro Record lets you make synchronized recordings from any type of source component Time Rescue Record monitors the sound being input and allows you to recover
49. y when the TOC indicator is lit However if you perform a recording operation by pressing REC TIME or SYNC undo is not possible even if the TOC indicator is lit 18 MOVE This function lets you change the position of any track First you select the track you want to move then you specify the track number you want to move it to After the move the tracks located between the old and new positions are renumbered automatically You can perform this operation repeatedly to completely reorder the disc E KO E3 E3 CIE EI EI ET i o oo CANCEL 2 24 1 3 n 1 Turn the jog dial to select the track you want to move 2 Press EDIT repeatedly to display Move then press ENTER 3 Tur the jog dial to select the track s destination Selected track Destination 4 Press ENTER To cancel before moving the track Press CANCEL or 0 To undo MOVE 1 Press to set this unit to stop mode 2 Press EDIT repeatedly to display Undo Move then press ENTER Undo OK appears in the display 3 Press ENTER again to undo To cancel press CANCEL 0 ERASE The ability to erase sound without having to re record is another convenient function You can erase the entire disc a single track or just part of a track SEARCH pr gt

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