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Specifications MD recorder 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 HMD1G (1GB disc): Maximum 34 hours in Hi-LP stereo When using MDW-80 in Hi-MD mode: Maximum 10 hours and 10 min. in Hi-LP stereo When using MDW-80 in MD mode: Maximum 160 min. in monaural Maximum 320 min. in LP4 stereo Revolutions 350 rpm to 3,000 rpm (CLV) Error correction Hi-MD: LDC (Long Distance Code)/BIS (Burst Indicator Subcode) MD: ACIRC (Advanced Cross Interleave Reed Solomon Code) Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz Sampling rate converter Input: 32 kHz/44.1 kHz/48 kHz Coding Hi-MD: ATRAC3plus (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding 3 plus) MD: ATRAC ATRAC3 - LP2/LP4 Modulation system Hi-MD: 1-7RLL (Run Length Limited)/PRML (Partial Response Maximum Likelihood) MD: EFM (Eight to Fourteen Modulation) Frequency response 20 to 20,000 Hz ± 3 dB Inputs MIC: stereo mini-jack (minimum input level 0.13 mV) LINE IN (OPT)1): stereo mini-jack for analog input (minimum input level 49 mV) optical (digital) mini-jack for optical (digital) input Outputs i2): stereo mini-jack (dedicated remote control jack) Maximum output (DC) Headphones: 5 mW + 5 mW (24 Ω) (USA model) 5 mW + 5 mW (16 Ω) (Canadian model) Radio Frequency range USA model: FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz AM: 530 - 1,710 kHz (10 kHz step) 531 - 1,710 kHz (9 kHz step) TV: 2 - 13 CH WEATHER: 1 - 7 CH Canadian model: FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz AM: 530 - 1,710 kHz (10 kHz step) 531 - 1,710 kHz (9 kHz step) Antenna FM/TV/WEATHER: Headphones/earphones cord antenna AM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna 83

Section	Page
Table of contents	6
Recorder Operation	6
Software Operation	9
About available functions and supplied manuals	10
Learning more about Hi-MD	10
Using the recorder	10
Using the recorder while it is connected to a computer	11
Looking at controls	13
Getting started	17
Recording a disc right away!	19
Playing a disc right away!	23
Listening to the radio	25
Recorder Operation	27
How to use the menu items	27
On the remote control	27
On the recorder	28
List of menus	29
Menus of the remote control	29
Menus of the recorder	30
Various ways of recording	32
Before recording	32
Viewing various information	33
On the recorder	34
Recording from a microphone	35
To select microphone sensitivity	35
To change the microphone recording level adjustment mode	36
Recording from a TV or radio (Analog Recording)	37
Selecting the recording mode	37
Adjusting the recording level manually	38
Adding track marks while recording	39
Adding track marks manually	39
Adding track marks automatically (Auto Time Mark)	39
Using the group function when recording	40
To create a new group automatically when recording	41
Recording tracks to an existing group	41
To start/stop recording in sync with the sound source (Synchro-recording)	42
Various ways of playback	43
Viewing various information	43
On the recorder	43
Selecting the play mode	45
Playing tracks in Main play mode	45
Playing tracks in Sub play mode	46
Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play)	47
On the recorder	47
Searching for a track (Search)	51
Adjusting the sound (Virtual-Surround • 6- Band Equalizer)	52
Varying the virtual sound to create different acoustics (Virtual-Surround)	52
Selecting the sound quality (6-Band Equalizer)	52
On the recorder	53
Editing recorded tracks	55
Before editing	55
Adding titles (Title)	55
Labeling	56
Re-labeling	57
On the recorder	57
Assigning tracks or groups as a new group (Group Set)	59
On the recorder	60
Releasing a group setting (Group Release)	61
On the recorder	61
Moving recorded tracks or groups (Move)	61
Changing the order of a track on a disc	61
Moving a track in a disc with group setting	62
Changing the order of a group on a disc	63
On the recorder	63
Erasing tracks and the entire disc (Erase)	64
To erase a track	65
To erase a group	65
To erase the whole disc	65
On the recorder	66
Dividing a track (Divide)	67
Dividing a track directly	67
Combining tracks (Combine)	68
Formatting the disc (Format)	69
On the recorder	69
Other operations	70
Changing the displayed menu items (Menu Mode)	70
On the recorder	70
Protecting your hearing (AVLS)	70
On the recorder	70
Turning off the beep sound	71
On the recorder	71
Storing the settings for individual discs (Disc Memory)	71
On the recorder	72
Starting the playback quickly (Quick Mode)	72
On the recorder	73
Selecting the disc mode (Disc Mode)	73
On the recorder	73
Adjusting the contrast of the display window (Contrast Adjustment)	74
Changing the operational direction of the display	74
Various way to use the radio	75
Presetting radio stations automatically	75
Presetting radio manually	75
Listening to the preset radio stations	76
Receiving stations in another country	76
Using the recorder with a computer	77
What you can do through connection with a computer	77
Connecting the recorder to your computer	77
Storing non-audio data to a disc	79
Additional information	81
Precautions	81
Specifications	83
Troubleshooting and explanations	85
Troubleshooting	85
While recording	85
While playing	87
While editing	88
While using group function	89
While using the radio	90
While the recorder is connected to the computer	90
Others	91
Messages	93
Explanations	97
What you can do with MD Simple Burner/SonicStage	102
What you can do with MD Simple Burner	102
What you can do with SonicStage	102
Basic operational flow using an MD Walkman	103
Software Operation	104
Providing the required system environment	104
System requirements	104
Installing the software onto your computer	105
Using MD Simple Burner	107
Before using MD Simple Burner	107
Recording using MD Walkman operations (Simple mode)	108
Recording by computer operations (Standard mode)	109
The window for recording all tracks on the CD	109
The window for recording selected tracks from an audio CD	110
Using SonicStage	111
Importing audio data	111
Transferring audio data from your computer to the MD Walkman	113
Transferring back audio data from the MD Walkman to your computer	115
Transferring from the MD Walkman back to your computer	115
Importing tracks recorded on a Hi-MD Walkman* to your computer	116
Using SonicStage Help	118
To display SonicStage Help	118
Understanding SonicStage Help	119
Searching for a word inside an explanation	119
Referring to SonicStage Help	120
Importing audio data to the computer	120
Listening to audio data on the computer	120
Managing and editing imported tracks	120
Backing up audio data	121
Troubleshooting	121
When you want to know	121
Other information	122
Uninstalling SonicStage/MD Simple Burner	122
On copyright protection	123
Troubleshooting	124
The software cannot be installed onto your computer	125
Using a MD Walkman connected to the computer	126
Index	127
Numerics	127
A	127
B	127
C	127
D	127
E	127
F	127
G	127
H	127
I	127
L	127
M	127
N	127
O	127
P	127
Q	127
R	128
S	128
T	128
U	128
V	128

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Specifications

MD recorder

Audio playing system

MiniDisc digital audio system

Laser diode properties

Material: GaAlAs

Wavelength:

= 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 HMD1G (1GB disc):

Maximum 34 hours in Hi-LP stereo

When using MDW-80 in Hi-MD mode:

Maximum 10 hours and 10 min. in Hi-LP

stereo

When using MDW-80 in MD mode:

Maximum 160 min. in monaural

Maximum 320 min. in LP4 stereo

Revolutions

350 rpm to 3,000 rpm (CLV)

Error correction

Hi-MD:

LDC (Long Distance Code)/BIS (Burst

Indicator Subcode)

MD:

ACIRC (Advanced Cross Interleave Reed

Solomon Code)

Sampling frequency

44.1 kHz

Sampling rate converter

Input: 32 kHz/44.1 kHz/48 kHz

Coding

Hi-MD:

ATRAC3plus (Adaptive TRansform

Acoustic Coding 3 plus)

MD:

ATRAC

ATRAC3 — LP2/LP4

Modulation system

Hi-MD:

1-7RLL (Run Length Limited)/PRML

(Partial Response Maximum Likelihood)

MD:

EFM (Eight to Fourteen Modulation)

Frequency response

20 to 20,000 Hz ± 3 dB

Inputs

MIC: stereo mini-jack

(minimum input level 0.13 mV)

LINE IN (OPT)

stereo mini-jack for analog input

(minimum input level 49 mV)

optical (digital) mini-jack for optical

(digital) input

Outputs

: stereo mini-jack (dedicated remote control

jack)

Maximum output (DC)

Headphones:

5 mW + 5 mW (24

Ω

) (USA model)

5 mW + 5 mW (16

Ω

) (Canadian model)

Radio

Frequency range

USA model:

FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz

AM: 530 - 1,710 kHz (10 kHz step)

531 - 1,710 kHz (9 kHz step)

TV: 2 - 13 CH

WEATHER: 1 - 7 CH

Canadian model:

FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz

AM: 530 - 1,710 kHz (10 kHz step)

531 - 1,710 kHz (9 kHz step)

Antenna

FM/TV/WEATHER:

Headphones/earphones cord antenna

AM:

Built-in ferrite bar antenna