Sony MZ-N1 Operating Instructions - Page 93

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Specifications

Audio playing system

MiniDisc digital audio system

Laser diode properties

Material: GaAlAs

Wavelength:

λ

= 790 nm

Emission duration: continuous

Laser output: less than 44.6 μW

(This output is the value measured at a distance

of 200 mm from the lens surface on the optical

pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.)

Recording and playback time (when

using MDW-80)

Maximum 160 min. in monaural

Maximum 320 min. in stereo

Revolutions

382 rpm to 2,700 rpm (CLV)

Error correction

ACIRC (Advanced Cross Interleave Reed

Solomon Code)

Sampling frequency

44.1 kHz

Sampling rate converter

Input: 32 kHz/44.1 kHz/48 kHz

Coding

ATRAC (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic

Coding)

ATRAC3

—

LP2/LP4

Modulation system

EFM (Eight to Fourteen Modulation)

Frequency response

20 to 20,000 Hz ± 3 dB

Wow and Flutter

Below measurable limit

Inputs

1)

MIC: stereo mini-jack

(minimum input level 0.25 mV)

Line in:

stereo mini-jack for analog input

(minimum input level 49 mV)

optical (digital) mini-jack for optical

(digital) input

Outputs

i

/LINE OUT

2)

: stereo mini-jack (dedicated

remote control jack)/194 mV (10 kohm)

Maximum output (DC)

2)

Headphones: 5 mW + 5 mW (16 ohm)

Power requirements

Sony AC Power Adaptor connected at the DC

IN 3V jack (country model in parentheses):

120 V AC, 60 Hz (USA, Canada and

Taiwan)

220 V AC, 50/60 Hz (Continental Europe,

Singapore and Thailand)

240 V AC, 50 Hz (Australia)

220 V AC, 50 Hz (China)

230 - 240 V AC, 50 Hz (U.K. and Hong

Kong)

220 V AC, 50 Hz (Argentine)

100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (Other countries)

The recorder:

Nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery

NH-14WM(A) 1.2V 1350 mAh (MIN) Ni-

MH

LR6 (SG) alkaline battery

USB cradle:

AC power adaptor DC 3V

Battery operation time

3)

See

“

Battery life

”

(page 73)

Dimensions

Approx. 77.7

×

71.4

×

16.4 mm (w/h/d)

(3

1

/

8

×

2

7

/

8

×

21

/

32

in.)

Mass

Approx. 87 g (3.0 oz) the recorder only

1)

The LINE IN (OPT) jack is used to connect

either a digital (optical) cable or a line

(analog) cable.

2)

The

i

/LINE OUT jack connects either

headphones/earphones or a line cable.

3)

Measured in accordance with JEITA.

US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby

Laboratories.

Design and specifications are subject to change

without notice.

Optional accessories

Optical Cable

POC-151HG, POC-152HG, POC-MZ1,

POC-MZ2, POC-15B, POC-15AB, POC-

DA12SP

Line Cable RK-G129, RK-G136

Stereo Microphones ECM-717, ECM-MS907,

ECM-MS957

Stereo Headphones/earphones* MDR-EX70LP,

MDR-Q33LP, MDR-A110LP

Active Speakers SRS-Z500

Recordable MDs MDW-series

Section	Page
Overview	10
Looking at controls	12
Getting started	15
Recording an MD right away! (Synchro-recording)	19
Transferring songs from the computer to the MiniDisc (Check-out)	24
Playing an MD right away!	26
Various ways of recording	28
Note on digital and analog recording (Digital input and analog input)	28
Recording in analog (Analog Recording)	29
Long-time recording (MDLP)	30
When you do not want “LP:” added automatically at the beginning of a track	30
Recording tracks using the group function (Group Mode Recording)	31
To activate the group mode (Group Mode Recording)	32
Recording a track into a new group	33
Recording a track into an existing group	33
Recording without overwriting existing material	33
Recording from a microphone	34
To select microphone sensitivity	34
Adding track marks automatically (Auto Time Stamp)	35
Adjusting the recording level manually (Manual recording)	36
Checking the remaining recordable time	37
Setting the clock to stamp the recorded time	38
To display the current time	39
Various ways of playback	40
Searching for a specific track or a position quickly (Quick Search)	40
Using the group function (Group Mode)	40
Listening to tracks using the group function (Group Mode Playback)	40
Selecting and playing groups (Group Skip Mode)	41
Changing a play mode	42
Creating a Program (Program Play)	43
Adjusting treble or bass (Digital Sound Preset)	44
Selecting the sound quality	44
Adjusting the sound quality	45
To change playback speed (Speed Control)	46
Checking the remaining time or the playing position	47
Connecting to a stereo system (LINE OUT)	49
Editing recorded tracks	50
Labeling/relabeling recordings	50
Labeling recordings	51
Relabeling recordings	53
Storing phrases frequently used in labeling (Name Bank Function)	54
Storing phrases	54
Using a retrieved phrase for labeling	56
Erasing phrases	57
Registering tracks or groups as a new group (Group Setting)	58
To release a group setting	59
Moving recorded tracks	60
Moving a track to a different group	61
Changing the order of a group on a disc (Group Move)	62
Adding a track mark	63
Erasing a track mark	64
Erasing tracks	64
To erase a track	65
To erase the whole disc	65
To erase a group	66
Other operation	67
Using the alarm (Melody Timer)	67
Storing the settings for individual discs (Personal Disc Memory)	69
Erasing the disc information	69
Protecting your hearing (AVLS)	70
Turning off the beep sound	71
Adjusting the contrast of the display window (Contrast Adjustment)	72
Locking the controls (HOLD)	72
Power sources	73
Battery life	73
Additional information	74
Precautions	74
System limitations	77
Troubleshooting	79
List of menus	82
Messages	90
Specifications	93
Explanations	94

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