Sony MZ-R55 Operating Instructions - Page 3

Welcome! Welcome to the world of the MiniDisc! Here are some of the capabilities and features you'll discover with the new MiniDisc Recorder. 7- • Recording MD Walkman in an ultracompact body - Almost as small as a playback-only MD Walkman; easy to carry in your pocket or bag. • Low power consumption design - Runs on a single "chewing gum" type rechargeable battery. • Simultaneous labeling feature - No more waiting for the recording to end; you can label tracks and discs while the MD is being recorded. • 9-letter, backlit LCD remote control with editing capabilities - You can now label tracks and discs, change track sequence, etc., with the easy-tooperate stick remote control. • Shock-resistant memory - Offsets up to 40 seconds of optical read errors. • High-fidelity recording - Low-noise, low-distortion, high-fidelity recording through the optical digital input jack. • Digital synctiro-recording - When recording from a digital equipment with optical output, the recorder automatically starts and pauses recording in sync with operation on the digital source. • Sampling rate converter - This unit enables you to record programs from digital equipment using other sampling rates, such as a BS tuner or DAT deck. • Digital AGC (Auto Gain Control) - Automatic recording level adjustment without sacrificing superb digital sound. • Long-time recording with monaural sound - You can record up to 148 minutes on a disc using monaural recording. • Date and time stamp function - The built-in clock automatically records the date and time whenever you make a recording. • Title function - You can see disc and track titles in the display while you are playing/recording an MD. 3