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Onkyo MD-105X User's Manual

1. 1 Insert a cassette tape in the cassette tape deck and set the cassette tape deck in the recording standby mode See the cassette tape deck instruction manual for how to set the deck in the recording standby mode K 505X ev 2 Press the II button on the MD recorder or the gt button on the remote controller The cassette tape deck starts recording as soon as the MD starts playing When the MD program is completed the cassette tape deck stops recording and enters the recording standby mode again System operation continued INPUT Timer operation 2 sec the INPUT selector to ST When your MD recorder is configured into a stereo position system with Onkyo Separate Collection series components A 905X and T 405X you can MO ST D1 02 record the desired broadcasting programs or play your favorite M D at a specified time using the tuner s timer d n See the 405X instruction manual for how to bu use the Timer function pu es LL ANALOG 12345 R 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 1 Insert an MD You can perform both playing and recording 3 Set the timer on your T 405X Note Connect the AC power cord of your M D 105X to a normally live outlet If you connect the power cord to the outlet on the rear of the A 905X do not turn off the main power POWER switch of the A 905X 9 Pl 35 36 Other informatio
2. J E ER EH D PUSH TO ENTER Li CES Ld 6 7 8 L3 10 K L M N o P R 5 T 16 17 18 EE 20 w x Y 21 22 23 2 25 Z _ REPEAT M SCAN 1 characters If this is the case press the ENTER button or the BB button to enter them To change the type of characters entered Go back to step 4 and change the character input mode Then select and enter characters using the AM CS knob To correct the character entered Move to the character you want to correct using the 4 4 and BB buttons the character blinks and then reenter the character you want To insert a character Move to the point at which you want to insert a character using the lt lt and bP buttons the insertion point blinks Then turn the AMCS knob counterclockwise lt blinks and press the AMCS knob the cursor blinks Finally enter the character you want To erase a character Move to the character which you want to erase using the 4 4 and BB buttons the character blinks and then press the EDIT NO button or CLEAR button on the remote controller RC 409M D DISC DIGITAL IN 1 Lar 1 00 40 20 10 6 20 6 Riu d os 5 as 1 1 25 To enter a name with the supplied remote controller RC 409MD You can enter numbers 1 to 9 0 by the 10 button uppercase and lowerca
3. track numbered 26 or above using RC 409MD Press the 225 button first Set a value for the 10th place and then the 1st place using the number buttons in this order 0 can be entered by pressing the 10 button Ex To select the 30th track gt 25 3 To select the 100th track gt 25 225 1 10 10 To select a track numbered 11 or above using RC 398S Press the button first Set a value for the 10th place and then the 1st place using the number buttons in this order 0 can be entered by pressing the 10 0 button Ex To select the 30th track 3 10 0 To select the 100th track 1 10 0 10 0 It is possible to play back the MD with a silent interval of approximately 3 seconds between tracks Press the A SPACE button on the remote controller The present setting will be displayed A Space On or A Space Off When A Space ON is selected the Auto Space function will operate Press A Space button while the display is lit to switch between On and Off A SPECE DIGITALIN 1 La Rina DIGITAL IN 1 gt Lan 123 00 40 2 220 678 Revue CD dubbing System operation CD DUBBING Setting the CD dubbing mode You can set either Album or Fadeout CD dubbing mode In the Album CD dubbing mode the track being recorded will be discarded if the e
4. Blank Disc A new recordable MD or a recordable MD without disc or track names is inserted Cannot Copy attempt was made to make a second copy from a digitally dubbed MD see Rules for Digital Recording on page 48 Cannot Edit An attempt was made to edit the disc during MEM ORY or RANDOM play or in recording standby mode or an attempt to edit a premastered disc was made Cannot Rec An attempt was made to record onto a premastered read only disc D In Unlock The digital equipment CD player DAT etc has not been connected properly Otherwise the connected digital equipment is not operating properly Disc Error The disc is abnormal scratched or missing a TOC Disc Full The disc is full see System Limitations on the next page Impossible The disc could not be edited Mecha Error An error occurred in the unit s internal mechanism M emory Full An attempt was made to record a 26th track Name Full Number of caracters has reached the limit for input to one MD No Change The naming attempt failed No Disc There is no disc in the unit No Track The inserted disc has a disc title but no tracks Not Audio An attempt was made to play a non audio disc Over In pause mode when playing is paused the Fast Forward button was pressed to the end of the disc Protected The inserted disc is record protected Retry Error The recording attempt failed due to a consecutive disturba
5. Continued to the next page gt 5 h 3 a 3 50 Troubleshooting Continued Symptom Cause Remedy The disc name or track The disc is record protected Close the record protect hole See name cannot be entered Protected appears page 36 A premastered read only discis Replace it with a recordable disc inserted Cannot Rec appears System function cannot be The system functions cannot be Check all cable connections The used used system functions cannot be used even if remote control R I cables are connected Also connect the components using audio cables If the unit does not operate properly even after attempting the prescribed remedies unplug and then plug in the power cord again Condensation This is the same phenomena that causes windows to become misted up with water drops in a heated room during the winter The MD recorder also sometimes gets dew water drops on the optical lens inside the player under the following conditions Immediately after you turn a heater on If the MD recorder is placed in a room with full of steam or dampness If you suddenly bring the M D recorder in from the cold outside into a warm room If the MD recorder is exposed to dew condensation You can leave it as it is Sometimes the recorder cannot read the signal sent from the disc by laser and the recorder doesn t work Depending on the surrounding con
6. To start play again from the beginning of the track that is currently playing or to play the previous track or an earlier track Turn the AM CS knob counterclockwise or press the la a button on the remote controller several times until the desired track is located In the M emory play mode see page 19 turning the AM CS knob or pressing the tl a a button selects the track in the stored sequence Normal play continued The following operation is possible only when using the supplied remote controller RC 409M D Pressing the M SCAN button plays the beginning 8 seconds of each track on the disc in sequence whether the MD recorder is either playing or stopped The B indicator flashes during Music Scan You can press the B or M SCAN button on the remote controller when the beginning of the desired track is playing to start playing from that track M SCAN gt Lu 12345 100440 10 42 0 6 7 8 9 10 Ria 11 12 13 14 15 265 RC 409MD supplied M SCAN a gt Searching for a part to play by sound at play During play hold down the 4 4 or gt gt gt button and release it when the part you want to hear is playing Searching for a part to play by using displayed time at pause high speed search When playing is temporarily stopped paused keep pressing the 4 4 or BB button and release it when the playing time of the part you want to he
7. 20 6 7 8 9 10 e RI 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 1 Press the EDIT NO button LevelSync appears on the display 2 Press the YES button YES Lu 12345 100 40 10 6 20 678 e Ru 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 DIGITALIN 1 If the function is currently turned on On 2 Off appears on the display 3 Press the YES button LvlSyncOff appears on the display YES Sh OO 40 20 10 6 20 Ru DIGITAL IN 1 12345 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 Now the tracks will not be numbered during recording Press the EDIT NO button any time if you wish to cancel the setting To enable the automatic track numbering function Perform the following steps while you are recording or waiting for the recording to start Press the EDIT no button Level Sync appears on the display Press the YES button If the function is currently turned off Off gt On appears on the display Press the YES button 8 27 Digital recording gt INPUT c EDIT NO Digital recording refers to recording where an optical digital cable is used for inputting signals from the recording source This MD recorder contains a digital input signal sampling frequency rate converter which converts the sampling frequency of digital input signal
8. 23 24 Time Title displa Input setting 84 Display 16 21 26 29 43 FF FR button 4 4 gt 17 43 YES button 24 26 37 44 EDIT NO button 24 26 37 44 REC button OREC 26 29 DISPLAY button 15 42 REPEAT indicator RANDOM indicator MEMORY indicator indicator DISC m ANALOG IN Hr DIGITALIN 12 PLAY gt 11 indi 00 40 20 10 6 VER indicator TOC _ RANDOM REPEAT 1 11 gt 15 REC indicator TOC indicator PAUSE indicator 52 OVER indicator Music calendar Peak level meter Continued to the next page Indexed to parts and controls continued RC 409MD supplied EJECT 14 CONTINUE RANDOM MEMORY A B repeat button PLAY MODE buttons L E 19 CONTINUE buttons 18 RANDOM buttons 18 n E MEMORY buttons 21 K 4 Q Number buttons 16 22 43 lina A SPACE button 22 M SCAN button 17 CLEAR button 21 43 MD operation buttons ENTER button 7 2 m Stop button W 14 42 43 Play button gt 14 SCROLL DISPLAY NAME Pause button 14 aaj orm ern NAME button Rec button REC 26 Fast reverse button 4 4 17 43 Fast forward button gt 17 43 42 43 Down
9. DIGITAL INPUT 1 digital input terminal if you connect the C 705X CD player to this MD recorder Digital recording continued 5 2 Turn the AMCS knob to adjust the 4 Press the e REC button recording level The MD recorder is now in the recording Adjust the recording level such that the 6 standby mode to 0 dB indicator lights when the input signal is largest Also refer to the current recording level readout displayed in dB Then press the YES button TRACK DIGITALIN 1 1 44 AMCS S ras ET E PUSH TO ENTER 700 40 20 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 47 N If D In Unlock appears The digital input source is not connected properly Check the connection for the digital input source piama 1 i ADM 5 Using the AMCS knob adjust the 60 0 recording level Adjust the recording level YES 5 1 Press the EDIT NO button until Rec Level appears Then press the YES button EDIT NO DIGITAL IN 1 Lis e Ru DIGITAL IN 1 When the recording level adjustment is e catia c o oa i 12 d 1a 18 ois completed stop playing the source 9 3 Continued to the next page 29 30 Digital recording continued 6 Press the 11 button and then start playing the recording source immediately The MD recorder stops recording automat
10. To stop A B Repeat Press the A B or REPEAT button when a section is in Repeat play The A B Repeat mode is now canceled Press the button when a section is in Repeat play The A B Repeat mode is canceled and play of the current track stops Note A B Repeat cannot be used when the unit is in Repeat all track or single track M emory or Random play Memory play HM AMCS I RC 409MD supplied RC 398S supplied with a A 905X je CONTINUE lens MENOR alll Number aps button CLEAR Using the Memory function you can select your favorite tracks up to 25 tracks on an MD and arrange them in the desired order 1 When the MD recorder is stopped press the MEMORY button RC 409MD With the 3985 remote controller press the PLAY MODE button until M EM ORY appears on the display RC 409M D 3985 MEMORY PLAY MODE MEMORY 2 Using the AMCS knob select the tracks in order you want to play Turn the AM CS knob until the track number you want to store is displayed the playing time of the track is displayed Then press the AM CS knob to store the track 14 4 gt l lt lt gt PUSH TO ENTER PUSH TO ENTER Q gt C TRACK DIGITAL IN 1 Lus MEMORY OO440 20 220 Rue TRACK DIGITAL IN 1 Lu MEMORY 4 00 40 2
11. are not using the DIGITAL INPUT terminals Connection to AC outlet UNSWITCHED The power cord of another unit can be connected to this outlet Note The shape number and total capacity of the AC outlets may differ depending on the area where the unit is purchased 230 V 50 Hz model 120 V 60 Hz model Capacity is 100 W in total Capacity is 120 W in total 230V 50Hz models 120V 60Hz models L Capacity is 100 wats Capacity is 120 wats Connecting to the other components continued If you are using other ONKYO components equipped with RI connectors you can control these components using the amplifier s remote cnotroller Before connecting The amplifier must be connected in the RI system hookups for RI control operation Each component has two RI connentors There is no differents between those connectors The components may be connected in any order Remote control operation is not possible if only the I remote control cable is connected to the RI connectors Connect the audio connection cables correctly Tuner LY Amplifier F RI cable CD player Insert the AC power cord into a wall outlet The STANDBY indicator lights 4 STANDBY ON Sof JO STANDBY To use the unit with the other Onkyo Separate Collection series components follow the connection diagram in the A 905X instruction manual to connect the
12. button la a 16 43 Up button gt gt 16 43 hC 409MD DISPLAY button 15 42 SCROLL button 15 gt 5 s 3 c 3 54 Indexed to parts and controls continued MD operation buttons Stop button Bl 14 Play button gt 14 Pause button 11 14 Rec button OREC 26 Down button la a 16 43 Up button gt I 16 43 Repeat button REPEAT 19 Clear button CLEAR 21 43 Scroll button SCROLL 15 Play Mode button PLAY MODE 18 21 RC 398S supplied with the A 905X amplifier POWER A CLOCK CALL SLEEP PRESENCE EFFECT INPUT SELECTOR COUSTIC G EQUALIZER MODE TUNER PRESET FM AM TAPE 4 gt gt eri ou DVD m EAT SCROLL PLAY MODE CLEAR REPEAT RANDOM MEMORY CLEA R DISC TIMER 1 4 Number buttons 16 22 43 UP DOWN 7 y ENTER zen MUTING ONK Y O remote CONTROLLER 83985 Other Information MEMO Specifications System MiniDisc digital audio system Recording system M agnetic field modulation overwrite system Signal read out system Optical non contact Recording time Stereo Max 80 min when using M DW 80 Mono Max 160 min when using MDW 80 Num
13. possible only when of the following remote controllers only using the supplied remote controller RC 409M D RC 409M D supplied RC 3985 supplied with the A 905X amplifier p specify the beginning of the Mie as o button on the remote section you wish to repeat controller just once playing by pressing the A B REPEAT button on the remote controller REPEAT Point A When the desired track is playing press the REPEAT button on the remote controller twice aN A B DIGITAL IN 1 gt 789 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 REPEAT REPEAT 1 2 While the track is still playing 2 x specify the end of the section by Note pressing the A B button on the In Memory play or Random play you cannot repeat remote controller Point B a the currently playing track REPEAT 1 second time If the REPEAT button is pressed during Section A to B of the track will be Memory play repeated Only the programmed tracks will be played A B repeatedly in the programmed order If the REPEAT button is pressed during Random play The contents of the entire M D will be played ud again repeatedly with the playing order s changed each time a random play begins 11 12 13 14 15 205 To stop the Repeat play Press the REPEAT button once or twice until the REPEAT indicator disappears Continued to the next page 9 Pl 19 20 Repeat play continued
14. set 3 set the INPUT selector to Digital In1 D1 position The digital input source 1 is now selected Note Cd dubbing is not possible when Analog In or Digital In 2 is shown on the display MO ST D1 D2 LL ANALOG DGTALIN 1 28 8 ton SN doo gon Uu aaa 9 gt 23 24 CD dubbing System operation 4 Press the EDIT NO button to display CD Dub Mode 4 1 Press the EDIT NO button repeatedly until CD DubM ode appears EDIT NO CD DubMode aN 4 2 Press the YES button The current CD dubbing mode is shown Fade gt Album indicates that you are switching from the Fadeout to Album CD dubbing mode 4 3 Press the YES button To stop halfway the CD dubbing mode setting press the EDIT NO button YES is Fade Album 2 5 Press the CD DUBBING button the MD 105X The CD player automatically searches for the disc s peak level while the MD 105X sets the optimum peak level and then enters the recording standby mode The M D 105X starts digital recording the whole disc as soon asthe disc s first track starts playing DLA Link The recording stops automatically when the playback of all disc tracks is completed CD DUBBING To stop the recording Press the button DLA Link Digital Rec Level Adjustment When this M D recorder is configured into a system with A 905X a
15. this manual When you write us please include the model number and serial num ber of your unit In compliance with Federal Regulations the certi fication identification and the period of manu facture are indicated on the rear panel FCC INFORMATION FOR USER CAUTION The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to com ply with the limits for a Class B digital device pur suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communica tions However there is no guarantee that inter ference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be de termined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the inter ference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
16. unit to the system f you press the EJECT button whil the unit is in the STANDBY mode the power will turn on and the display will light up automatically 13 Normal play RC 409MD supplied RC 398S supplied with A 905X 1 Press the STANDBY ON button or the POWER button on the remote controller The STANDBY indicator goes out STANDBY ON RC 409MD List TE O STANDBY memi p 00 FE Tee eset T Lu 4 100 40 20 10 20 6 11 12 13 14 2 Insert an MD The MD recorder reads TOC Table Of Contents information on the MD to display the total number of tracks and total playing time The total bs i of tracks DIGITALIN 1 Lu 1 200940 20 10 20 6 11 os 3 8 13 z as 1 15 Current track number When an MD recorded with a disc name title is inserted the disc name is displayed If the disc name is too long and you cannot view the entire name press the SCROLL button on your remote controller to shift the display 14 3 Press the II button or the button on the remote controller The first track of the disc starts playing Remote controller Playing track number TRACK DIGITAL IN 1 gt 12345 20 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 Stopping play Press th
17. 0 10 6 20 Ri DIGITALIN 1 Lu MEMORY 4 Note If the total playing time of the programmed tracks exceeds 256 minutes m s will be displayed 3 Press the amp II button or the button on the remote controller to start Memory play When the playing of all stored tracks is over the M D recorder stops retaining the stored tracks in memory Remote controller gt EN Playing track number Suonoouuo TRACK DIGITALIN 1 gt 20 10 20 MEMORY 4 To exit the Memory play mode When the MD recorder is stopped press the CONTINUE button on the remote controller RC 409MD With the 3985 remote controller press the PLAY M ODE button until M EM ORY disappears from the display Clearing the last track stored Press the CLEAR or button on the remote controller The last track in memory is cleared Checking the stored contents To check the tracks stored in memory press the lt 4 lt 4 P button when the M D recorder is stopped Continued to the next page 21 Memory play continued RC 409M D RC 3985 CD MD 1 2 3 5 2 3 F H 1 J 6 7 9 10 4 5 6 K T M N o 11 12 33 74 15 R s T 7 8 9 16 7 18 39 20 v w x Y 4576 21 22 22 25 2 Ba 1 To select
18. 20 10 6 2 0 6 83920 the one of which is recorded in the M O monaural Ru 11 1 3f 1455 45 mode and the other in the ST stereo Digital In1 or Digital In2 mode The following operation is possible when the unit is stopped paused or playing The two tracks to be combined are indicated on the display 4 Press the YES button again Check the part of the two tracks to be combined The part at which the two tracks are to be combined plays for 8 seconds repeatedly 14 4 AMCS gt with Rehearsal and Position Ok PUSH TO ENTER alternately shown on the display 47 NY YES ie N Combining point 1 Turn the AMCS knob until the latter of the new track numbers is displayed 9 Pl The selected track will be combined with the previous track f each of the combined tracks has a title the previous track s title will remain and the latter track s title will be erased If the previous track only has a title that title will remain Play for 8 sec Continued to the next page 39 4 S 40 Editing the contents of an MD continued 5 Press the YES button to combine the tracks you have selected When the combining is completed Complete appears in the display YES 00 40 20 10 6 20 8 9 10 Ru 11 12 13 14 15 25 When tracks are combined the tracks following those tracks are advanced each give
19. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 940Jog Precautions continued For Canadian model CAUTION THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIM ITS FOR RADIO NOISE EM ISSION FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS SET OUT IN THE RADIO INTERFERENCE REGULATIONS OF THE CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICA TIONS For models having a power cord with a polarized plug CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT Modele pour les Canadien ATTENTION L INTERF RENCE RADIO LECTRIQUE G N R E PAR CET APPAREIL NUM RIQUE DE TYPE B NE D PASSE PAS LES LIM ITES NONC ES DANS LE R GLEM ENT SUR LES PERTURBATIONS RADIO LECTRIQUES SECTION APPAREIL NUM RIQUE DU MINIST RE DES COM MUNICATIONS Sur les mod les dont la fiche est polaris e ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND For European model This unit contains a semiconductor laser system and is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT So to use this model properly read this Instruc tion M anual carefully In case of any trouble please contact the store where you purchased the unit To prevent being exposed to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This label on the left hand panel states that 1 This unit is a CLASS 1 LASE
20. ONKYO GE MiniDisc Recorder MD 105X o Operating Instructions lt 13430 Thank you for purchasing Thank you for purchasing the ONKYO MD 105X MD Recorder Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain the optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new M D 105X Please retain this manual for future reference 24 Bit A D and D A Converters Digital Rec Level Adjustment Rec Volume Control for Analog and Digital Inputs Album Dubbing and Fade Out Control Monaural Recording Unique Dub It Feature One Touch Dubbing Signal Synchro Recording Memory Preservation This unit does not require memory preservation batteries A built in memory power back up sys tem preserves the contents of the memory dur ing power failures and even when the unit is unplugged The unit must be plugged in in or der to charge the back up system The memory preservation period after the unit has been unplugged varies depending on cli mate and placement of the unit On the aver age memory contents are protected over a pe riod of a few weeks after the last time the unit was unplugged This period is shorter when the unit is exposed to a highly humid climate We ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS Gm
21. R PRODUCT and em ploys a laser inside the cabinet 2 To prevent the laser from being exposed do not remove the cover Refer servicing to qualified personnel For British model Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel IM PORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accor dance with the following code Neutral Brown Live Asthe colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be con nected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red IMPORTANT A 5 amp fuse is fitted in this plug Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the re placement fuse has a rating of 5 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse IF THE FITTED M OULDED PLUG IS UNSUITA BLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOM E THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REM OVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY THERE IS A DAN GER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMP SOCKET If in any doubt please consult a qualified electri cian Table of content
22. ad before the appliance is operated Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be follow ed Water and Moisture The appliance should not be used near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like Carts and Stands The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and e uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Wall or Ceiling Mounting The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer Ventilation The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the appliance should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings or if placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings there should be free space of at least 5 cm 2 in and an opening behind the appliance Heat The appliance should be situated aw
23. alendar flashes Press the YES button again When the erasing of all tracks of the MD is completed Complete appears in the display Note While the TOC indicator is lit or flashing do not move or unplug the MD recorder 9 Pl 37 38 Editing the contents of an MD continued The following operation is possible during the playback is ongoing or paused 1 Press the EDIT NO button several times until Divide appears in the display EDIT NO ae To stop dividing a track Press the EDIT NO button until Divide disappears or press the button TRACK DIGITAL IN 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 205 2 Press the YES button The part at which the track is to be divided plays repeatedly with Rehearsal and Position Ok alternately shown on the display ves e NM NA Turn the AMCS knob while listening to the part being played lt lt AMCSPP1 EDIT NO 14 4 AMCS PI PUSH TO ENTER 4 WM TRACK DiGTALIN 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 Fine adjust the point where you wish to divide the track Within the playing part you can move the dividing point in the range of 128 to 127 Increasing or decreasing the dividing point by 1 corresponds with approximately 0 05second Dividing point 0 5 sec silence Play for 8 sec 4 Press the YES button to divide the track Wh
24. ar is displayed Press the amp II button or the B button on the remote controller to start playing from that part Over in the display indicates that the end of the last track is reached Continued to the next page 9 Pl 17 18 Random play RC 409MD supplied 2 PLAY MODE RC 398S supplied with A 905X The following operation is possible only when using either of the following remote controllers RC 409M D supplied 3985 supplied with the A 905X amplifier 1 When the MD recorder is stopped press the RANDOM button RC 409MD With the RC 398S remote controller press the PLAY MODE button until RANDOM appears on the display RC 409M D 3985 RANDOM PLAY MODE RANDOM 2 Press the II button or the button on the remote controller TRACK DIGITALIN 1 gt Lou 23 7 8 T OVER RANDOM BOS dan o0 Row S a To exit the Random play mode When the MD recorder is stopped press the CONTINUE button RC 409M D With the 3985 remote controller press the PLAY MODE button until RANDOM or MEMORY disappears from the display Repeat play RC 409MD supplied RC 398S supplied with A 905X The following operation is possible using either The following operation is
25. ay from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat PORTABLE CART WARNING LACM 32 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Power Sources The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance Polarization If the appliance is provided with a polarized plug having one blade wider than the other please read the following information The polarization of the plug is a safety feature The polarized plug will only fit the outlet one way If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet try reversing it If there is still trouble the user should seek the services of a qualified electrician Under no circumstances should the user attempt to defeat the polarization of the plug 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 especially near plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer Nonuse Periods The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure thr
26. bH Declaration of Conformity INDUSTRIESTRASSE 20 82110 GERMERING GERMANY C declare in own responsibility that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065 EN55013 EN55020 and EN61000 3 2 3 3 or EN60555 2 3 X GERMERING GERMANY K OTSU ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH U S and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR M OISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REM OVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient mag nitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance 6A Important Safeguards 10 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be re
27. ber of revolutions About 400 900 rpm constant linear velocity Error correction system Advanced Cross Interleave Reed solomon code Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz Number of channels 2 stereo Frequency response 10 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 dB Signal to noise ratio 106 dB or more when playing Output level 2 0 volts r m s Power supply rating AC 230 V 50 Hz AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption 11 watts AC 230 V 50 Hz 13 watts AC 120 V 60 Hz Dimensions W x H x D 205 x76 x 287 mm Weight 2 3 kg Specifications and features are subject to change without notice ONKYO CORPORATION Sales amp Product Planning Div 2 1 Nisshin cho Neyagawa shi OSAKA 572 8540 JAPAN Tel 0720 31 8111 Fax 0720 33 5222 ONKYO U S A CORPORATION 200 Williams Drive Ramesy N J 07446 U S A Tel 201 825 7950 Fax 201 825 8150 E mail onkyo onkyousa com ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Industriestrasse 20 82110 Germering GERMANY Tel 089 84 93 20 Fax 089 84 93 226 E mail info onkyo de ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Units 2102 7 Metroplaza Tower 223 Hing Fong Road Kwai Chung N T HONG KONG Tel 852 2429 3118 Fax 852 2428 9039 SN29342793 ONKYO HOMEPAGE http www onkyo co jp E Printed in Japan D9907 1
28. can be synchronized with that of the CD player 1 Set the MD recorder to the recording standby mode REC For how to set the MD recorder to the recording standby mode and the necessary preparatory steps see Analog recording Digital recording For digital CD synchro recording Connect the CD player s optical digital output terminal to the M D 105X s DIGITAL INPUT 1 terminal 2 Start playing the CD The MD recorder starts recording as soon as the CD starts playing If your cassette deck is also in the recording standby mode it starts recording simultaneously When playing of the CD completes the M D recorder stops recording and enters the recording standby mode C 705X DIGITALIN gt Lus 12345 20 6 20 00 40 6 7 8 9 10 0 nn 11 12 13 14 15 25 To stop CD synchro recording Press the button on the CD player The MD recorder then enters the recording standby mode Note For analog recording set the input selector of the A 905X to the CD position and keep it placed in that position during recording Changing the input selector setting causes the M D recorder to stop and then enter the recording standby mode System operation continued When your MD 105X is configured into a system with Onkyo Separate Collection series components A 905X and 505 synchronized recording from the cassette deck to the MD recorder is possible 1 Set
29. ditions you can remove the disc and leave the power on for at the longest one hour The dew will evaporate and the recorder will work properly If it doesn t work after several hours please consult the nearest Onkyo authorized service center Precautions for handling the MiniDisc MD The MD is housed in a cartridge so you can handle it without worrying about dust and fingerprints Even so a dirty or warped cartridge may cause malfunction Always remember the following precautions so you can enjoy high quality sound for a long time Do not touch the disc in the cartridge directly with your fingers Do not open the shutter by hand Doing so may damage the disc Storage location Avoid storing M Ds in a place subject to direct sunlight high temperature or high humidity Regular care Wipe off dust and dirt accumulated on the cartridge surface with a dry cloth Removing the halfway inserted MD If the self rock function is activated and the MD cannot be removed push the MD further into the MD recorder and then press the amp EJECT button to remove the MD Shutter Cartridge gt 5 3 ES 5 Indexed to parts and controls STANDBY ON button 13 Ventilation holes Disc slot pen Close button 4 14 Stop button 14 Play Pause button gt 1 14 AMCS knob 1 lt 4 4 CSPI STANDBY indicator 13 INPUT selector 23 CD DUBBING button
30. e button or the button on the remote controller Remote controller Stopping play temporarily Press the B gt II button or the button on the remote controller Remote controller To resume play press the 1 button or the B gt button on the remote controller Ejecting the MD Press the amp button or the EJECT button on the remote contoroller The MD comes out and Remote controller EJECT is shown on E the display Normal play continued DISPLAY When the MD recorder is stopped Pressing the DISPLAY button changes the display in the following sequence Remote controller DISPLAY DISPLAY Total number of tracks on the MD and its total playing time DIGITAL IN 1 Lin O0 40 20 10 20 eo 5 gos as Time remaining for recording on the MD Not displayed if it is a premastered M D DISC DIGITALIN 1 12345 100 40 10 20 6 7 8 9 10 Ria 11 12 13 14 15 25 Disc name No Name when not set RC 409MD supplied When an MD is playing Pressing the DISPLAY button changes the display in the following sequence RC 398S supplied with Remote controller DISPLAY DISPLAY Playing track number and elapsed playing time TRACK DIGITAL IN 1 gt Laveen 00 40 20 10 234 7 8 9 1 Playing t
31. e Amplitier or Receiver Connections US AND FOREIGN PATENTS LICENSED REMOTE FROM DOLBY LABORATORIES ROL ANALOG INPUT OUTPUT REC PLAY Audio DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL 899 1 L WC CAM IN CD pare _DAT Es etc CD Connection with the Amplifier Connect the M D 105X to the MD or TAPE jacks of your amplifier 2 Connection to the Digital Input Terminals DIGITAL INPUT 1 2 You can perform digital recording on the M D 105X if a CD Compact Disc player or DAT Digital Audio Tapedeck equipped with a digital OPTICAL output terminal is available For digital recording you need to connect the equipment to either DIGITAL INPUT 1 or 2 terminal using the supplied optical cable These terminals can also be used for connecting an amplifier which is equipped with a digital output terminal 29 Note If the DIGITAL INPUT 2 is used for connecting the amplifier you cannot use the full capability of the MD 105X If you attempt to perform digital recording using a digital input terminal which is not connected D In Unlock will appear Y MINIDISC RECORDER MODEL NO MD 105X ONO CORPORATION 24 NSSHIN CHO NEVAGAWA SHLOSAKA JAPAN MADE IN JAPAN To wall outlet Terminal protection caps are attached to the DIGITAL INPUT terminals Remove the cap for the terminal you wish to use when connecting the M D 105X to digital equipment Replace the caps if you
32. e in the recording time Some tracks cannot be combined with others Track combination may become impossible when tracks are edited The total recorded time and the remaining time on the disc may not total the maximum recording time 60 74 or 80 minutes 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 Track created through editing may exhibit sound dropout during searching operations Track numbers are not recorded correctly Incorrect assignment or recording of track numbers may result 1 when CD tracks are divided into several smaller tracks during digital recording or 2 when certain CDs are recorded with the Level Sync On for automatic track marking TOC indicator appears for a long time If the inserted recordable disc is bland new the TOC indicator appears on the display longer than those that have been used gt h 3 a gt Rules for digital recording Guide to the serial copy management system Since your MD unit uses the Serial Copy Management System SCM S M Ds recorded through the digital input terminal cannot be used to make subsequent copies to other M Ds through the digital output terminal The following diagram shows a system for making copies through the digital or analog termi
33. emote control cable x1 Audio connection cable X2 Optical fiber cable x1 PEN ES P3 SSS Remote controller x1 Dry batteries UM 3 x2 RC 409MD Burst 940Jog Using the remote controller 1 Remove the battery compart ment cover by opening it as shown in the illustration SD 2 Insert two AA R6 or UM 3 size batteries into the battery com partment Carefully follow the polarity diagram positive and negative symbols inside the battery compartment Notes Do not mix new batteries with old batteries or differnt kinds of batteries To avoid corrosion remove the batteries if the remote controller is not to be used for a long time Remove dead batteries immediately to avoid damage from corrosion If the remote controller doesn t operate smoothly replace both the batteries at the same time The life of the batteries supplied is about six months but this will vary depending on usage Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor With the supplied remote controller RC 409M D MD 105X Remote 5m control sensor RC 409MD Point the remote controller toward MD 105X s remote control sensor Place the unit away from strong light such as direct sunlight or inverted flourescent light which can prevent proper operation of the remote contoroller Using another remote controller of the same type in the same room or using the unit near equipment which us
34. en the dividing of the track is completed Complete appears in the display YES DIGITAL IN 1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 25 Editing the contents of an MD continued When a track with a name is divided into If the latter track only has a title that title two parts the former part takes over the will be lost name and the latter part is left without a name 2 Press the EDIT NO button several When atrack is divided the tracks following EDIT NO that divided track are moved backward each given a new number which is larger by one GN track than the previous track number For example if you divide track 2 into two parts TRACK DIGITALIN 1 aee c the latter part will now be renumbered as Eth cadis ey track 3 the track 3 will now be renumbered LLL as track 4 the track 4 will now be renum times until Combine appears bered as track 5 and so on in the display To erase parts of a track first divide the track in parts and then erase the parts you wish to erase See page 37 for how to erase tracks To stop combining tracks Press the EDIT NO button until Combine disappears or press the button 3 press the YES button While the TOC indicator is lit or flashing do not YES move or unplug the M D recorder You can combine two adjacent tracks into one uda You cannot however combine the two tracks if M m 2 00 40
35. er may be pressed by mistake and drain the batteries Make sure the audio rack doors do not have colored glass Placing the unit behind such doors may prevent proper remote contoroller operation If there is any obstacle between the remote contoroller and the remote control sensor the remote controller will not operate Notes Do not mix new batteries with old batteries or differnt kinds of batteries To avoid corrosion remove the batteries if the remote controller is not to be used for along time remove dead batteries immediately to avoid damage from corrosion if the remote controller doesn t operate smoothly replace both the batteries at the same time The life of the batteries supplied is about six months but this Will vary depending on usage Burst 940Jog 10 C Connections lt Connecting to the Onkyo Separate Collection series components This section introduces you to the other Separate Collection Series system components and their convenient system functions followed by connecting instructions The following Separate Collection series components are commercially available T405X Stereo Tuner A 905X Integrated Stereo Amplifier K 505X Stereo Cassette Tape Deck C 705X Compact Disc CD Player Not available in U S A and Canada C 707CH Compact Disc CD Changer Only available in U S A and Canada Note that the available components may va
36. ers alcohol or other chemical solvents or cloths since these could damage the finish or remove the panel lettering 7 Points to remember If this unit is brought from a cold environment to a warm one or is in a cold room that is quickly heated condensation may form on the pickup preventing proper operation In this case remove the disc and leave the power ON for about one hour to remove the condensation When transporting this unit be careful not to bump it DANGER INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED OR DEFEATED AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER USE OF CON TROLS OR ADJUSTM ENTS OR PERFORM ANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN M AY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE Precautions continued For U S model The laser is covered by a housing which prevents exposure d uring operation or maintenance However this product is classified as a Laser Prod uct by CDRH Center for Devices and Radiological Health which is a department of the Food and Drug Administration According to their regula tions 21 CFR section 1002 30 all manufactures who sell Laser Products must maintain records of written communications between the manufac turer dealers and customers concerning radiation safety If you have any complaints about instruc tions or explanations affecting the use of this prod uct please feel free to write to the address on the back page of
37. erwise press the amp II button in order to resume recording Not applicable while in CD dubbing mode DIGITALIN 1 1 2 3 4 OO 40 20 10 6 20 67 89 14 nn 1112 13 Signal Synchro recording Even if your recording source is not Onkyo fa I compatible you can perform synchronized recording 1 Use the INPUT selector to select 3 Recording starts MO ST D1 or D2 according to Recording starts as soon as the unit the connected device receives signals from the recording source You can perform signal synchro while Signal Wait is displayed recording with both digital and analog recording sources Recording source MO ST D1 D2 LL ANALOG Note Signal synchro recording is performed with Level Sync automatically set to On DIGITALIN 1 Lii 12345 OO 40 20 20 6 7 8 9 10 Ru 11 12 13 14 15 245 2 Press the REC button twice to display Signal Rec Signal Rec appears then the unit enters the Signal Wait mode 9 Pl eREC Note If no signal is input for approx 30 seconds the MD recorder will enter recording standby mode Continued to the next page 3 32 System operation When your MD recorder is configured into a system with Onkyo Separate Collection series components A 905X and C 705X the operation of the MD recorder
38. es infrared rays may cause operational interference Do not put any object such as a book on the remote contoroller The buttons of the remote contoroller may be pressed by mistake and drain the batteries Make sure the audio rack doors do not have colored glass Placing the unit behind such doors may prevent proper remote contoroller operation f there is any obstacle between the remote contoroller and the remote control sensor the remote controller will not operate Using the remote controller continued Ec ED Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor With RC 398S supplied with A 905X amplifier 1 Remove the battery compart ment cover by pressing the tab and lifting up the cover Remote control sensor 2 Insert two AA R6 or UM 3 size batteries into the battery com partment RC 398S Carefully follow the polarity diagram Point the remote controller toward positive and negative symbols inside A 905X s remote control sensor the battery compartment Place the unit away from strong light such as direct sunlight or inverted flourescent light which can prevent proper operation of the remote contoroller Using another remote controller of the same type in the same room or using the unit near equipment which uses infrared rays may cause operational interference Do not put any object such as a book on the remote contoroller The buttons of the remote contoroll
39. g your unit use this troubleshooting guide as an aid to remedy the problem Because the unit contains a microcomputer to provide advanced functions it may malfunction due to external noise or static electricity If this happens disconnect the power cord and then plug it in again after about 5 seconds You must also be sure that the system components are properly connected If the M D recorder still does not operate correctly disconnect the power plug then plug it in again while pressing EDIT NO button and YES button simultaneously Note that any TOC information held in this M D recorder will be erased by this operation If the problem persists even after you try this remedy or it is not listed in the table disconnect the power cord and then consult the shop from which you purchased the unit or your nearest ONKYO service station informing them of your name address phone number type of unit and the details of the problem Symptom Cause Remedy The unit does not operate The disc may be damaged Disc Take the disc out and insert it again or operates poorly Error appears If Disk Error remains replace the disc See Precautions for handling the MiniDisc M D on page 51 The unit does not play Moisture has formed inside the Take the MD out and leave the unit in a unit warm place for several hours until the moisture evaporates See page 50 The unit is not on Pressthe STANDBY ON button
40. ically when the remaining space on the MD is not enough to record the next track DIGITALIN 1 gt 1 100140 20 22 0 6 1 5 muni 11 12 13 14 1 To stop recording temporarily Press the amp II button or the button on the remote control To resume recording press the amp I button again or press the button on the remote control To stop recording Press the button To eject the MD Press the button and then the amp EJECT button Note If TOC is flashing when you press the amp EJECT button or the STANDBY ON button it means the MD recorder is writing the recorded contents onto the MD During this period do not disconnect the power cord or apply strong vibrations to the MD recorder Doing so may prevent normal recording onto the MD For track numbers to be marked automatically the signature code included in the digital signal at the beginning and ending of each track is necessary Some equipment and broadcasts do not include this signal and in such a case track numbers will not be marked automatically When LvlSyncOn is active and the unit receives no audio signal from the recording source for 10 seconds the unit enters the Signal Wait status in which the unit waits for the audio signals from the source for approx 20 seconds The unit resumes recording if it receives the signals from the source within the specified period of time Oth
41. ils Cassette synchro Recording When this function is enabled you can start recording to the MD by pressing the Be button on the cassette deck Refer to page 33 for details Connecting to the other components Before connecting Do not connect the unit s AC power cord to a wall outlet until you have completed all the other connections On each pair of connectors a red connector marked R corresponds to the right channel and a white connector marked L to the left channel Connect white plugs of audio connection cables to L connectors and connect red pugs of audio connection cables to R connectors Audio conection cable To L connectors White White To L connectors To R connectors Red Red To R connectors F Improper connection Dm E Insert completely Insert the plug securely If the connection is incomplete noise or malfunction may result When you use a digital audio optical cable do not bend it sharply nor coil it tightly Bundling an audio connection cable with the power cord or speaker cord may degrade the sound quality To use the unit with the other Onkyo Separate Collection series components follow the connection diagram in the A 905X instruction manual to connect the unit to the system Note The 230 V model is show in the following illustrations suon suuo 11 12 Connecting to the other components This unit use heat sensitive parts Do not place this unit on th
42. just the recording level 5 1 Press the EDIT NO button until Rec Level appears Then press the YES button EDIT NO ANALOG IN aa ba 700 40 20 e 11 12 13 14 26 5 2 Turn the AMCS knob to adjust the recording level Adjust the recording level such that the 6 to 2 dB indicator lights when the input signal is largest Also refer to the current recording level readout displayed in dB Then press the YES button kaa AMCS gt gt PUSH TO ENTER ANALOG IN Ho e Ris quaai rd e 2 Gh 1 12345 020 1 6 22 0 OVER 6 ANALOG IN mole 00 40 20 10 11 12 13 14 15 245 When the recording level adjustment is completed stop playing the source 6 Press the button and then start playing the recording source immediately The TOC indicator appears as recording starts The MD recorder will automatically stop when recordable time on the disc expires TRACK ANALOG IN 12345 20 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 15 215 Lue nn Analog recording continued Since the interval between tracks is detected based on the sound level some tracks may not be numbered correctly in the following cases Recorded condition of the cassette tape is bad noise between tracks Low sound level in quiet music Interval between tracks is extremely
43. n a new number which is smaller by one track than the previous track number For example if you combine track 3 with track 2 track 4 will now be renumbered as track 3 track 5 will now be renumbered as track 4 and so on Note While the TOC indicator is lit or flashing do not move or unplug the MD recorder Editing the contents of an MD continued The following operation is possible when the unit is stopped or paused Ita AMCS 1 EDIT NO 1 Turn the AMCS knob until the track number you want to move is displayed 14 4 AMCS PI PUSH TO ENTER 4 WM 2 Press the EDIT NO button several times until Move appears in the display TRACK EDIT NO DIGITAL IN 1 Lu 1 2 OO 40 20 10 2 0 3647 74112 13 14 To stop moving a track Press the EDIT NO button until M ove disappears or press the button 4 Turn the AMCS knob until the desired destination track number is displayed 14 4 AMCS gt l PUSH TO ENTER 4 NW TRACK eem pu Romo LA RE EE DIGITALIN 1 Lu 00 40 20 10 6 20 3 Ru 3 Press the YES button The selected track number and a destination track number appear in the display YES TRAOK eme E DIGITALIN 1 Lu 1 00 40 10 6 20 6 Ru na doo gos age 5 Press the YES button to move the selected track When the moving of the track is completed Complete appears i
44. n for recording If you have not operated the unit since stopping a recording the track to be played will flash in the music calendar Press the amp II button to start playing the flashing track To playback from the beginning of the M D immediately after recording is stopped press the MI button again Then press the amp I button or the B button on the remote controller to start playback The recorded contents will be backed up in the M D 105X even if the MD recorder s power cord is accidentally unplugged or if a power failure occurs before they are stored to the disc when TOC is lit or when they are being stored to the disc when TOC is flashing You can restore the data which was backed up during such an accident or power failure by pressing the STAND BY ON button after plugging in the power cord or immediately after the power failure is solved Note however that the period in which the backup data is stored is approx only 2 weeks So especially after a power failure perform the above procedures as soon as possible after power is restored You can make your M Ds impossible to be recorded on by sliding the record protect tab on the MDs to open the record protect hole To make the M Ds recordable again return the record protect tab Record protect tab r Record protect hole Rear side Front side Editing the contents of an MD The following operation is possible when the unit is stopped o
45. n the display YES DIGITAL IN 1 Hey een Lu 1323 5 00 Li 6 las 70 70 ot 11 12 13 14 15 205 When a track is moved the track numbers are renumbered based on the track number of the moved track so that they are consecutive For example if you move track 3 to track 1 track 1 will now be renumbered as track 2 track 2 will now be renumbered as track 3 and so on Note While the TOC indicator is lit or flashing do not move or unplug the MD recorder Pl 41 42 Naming track disc lt lt AMCSPP1 DISPLAY To name a disc The MD recorder must be stopped To name a track RC 409MD The MD recorder may be stopped paused playing or recording The characters being entered are canceled if the track which is playing or being recorded changes To stop naming a disc or track 1 Turn the AMCS knob until the Press the STOP or YES button while pressing the track number which you want to EDIT NO button enter a name is displayed To name a disc start from step 2 skipping step 1 14 4 gt l PUSH TO ENTER 4 WM Note 3 Press the YES button The blinking cursor appears YES DISC DIGITAL IN 1 Las 12 00 40 20 10 20 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 15 215 When the MD recorder is paused playing or recording the track n
46. nals Rule 1 You can record digital source CD premastered MD and DAT equipment with a sampling frequency of 44 1 kHz to a recordable MD through the digital input terminal However you cannot make subsequent copies from the recordable M D to other recordable MDs through the digital output terminal Subsequent copies can only be made through analog output terminal Rule 2 You can record the digital input signal of a digital satellite broadcast onto a recordable M D via the digital input terminals on MD recorder which is capable of handling a sampling frequency of 32 kHz or 48 kHz You can then record the contents of this recorded MD first generation onto another recordable M D via digital input terminals on the M D recorder to create a second generation digital copy Note however that with some BS tuners second generation digital copying may not be possible Rule 3 A recordable M D with material recorded from analog sources analog records or FM programs etc through the line input terminal can be copied to another recordable M D through the digital output terminal However you cannot make subsequent copies from the recordable M D to other recordable MDsthrough the digital output terminal Subsequent copies can only be made through analog output terminal When MD recorders are connected using analog terminals the number of dubbings is not limited Troubleshooting If you encounter a difficulty while usin
47. nce or scratches on the MD Temp Over An abnormally high temperature is detected in the unit s internal mechanism U TOC Error The writing of the recorded or edited contents Failed TOC Writing The unit is writing the recorded or edited contents to the MD Full An attempt was made to enter a character over the maximum character capacity while naming System limitations The recording system in your MiniDisc 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 due to the inherent nature of the MD recording system itself and not to mechanical causes Disc Full lights up even before the disc has reached the maximum recording time 60 74 or 80 minutes When 255 tracks have been recorded on the disc Disc Full lights up regardless of the total recorded time More than 255 tracks cannot be recorded on the disc To record new tracks erase unnecessary tracks or use another MD Disc Full lights up before the maximum number of tracks is reached Fluctuations in emphasis within tracks are sometimes interpreted as track intervals incrementing the track count and causing the Disc Full indication to light up The remaining recording time does not increase even after erasing numerous short tracks Tracks of under 12 seconds in length are not counted and so erasing them may not lead to an increas
48. nd C 705X only one track with CD playing or pausing can be recorded by one touch operation 1 play Play your desired track C 705X 2 Press the CD DUBBING button Playing returns to the head of the track being played and only this track will be recorded with DLA Link activated cD DUBBING When the track reaches the end next track will start and the MD recorder will stop Note When the CD dubbing mode is set to Fadeout the track will be faded out at the end of recording if the whole track cannot be recorded When the Album CD dubbing is selected and only one track will be recorded recording will be continued until the end of MD is reached and the track being recorded will not be discarded if the end of MD is reached in the middle of recording Analog recording gt EDIT NO YES 9 9 D DISPLAY INPUT REC In analog recording audio connection cables are used for inputting signals from the recording source To record by erasing all of the existing 1 Press the STANDBY ON button tracks ona prerecorded MD The STANDBY indicator goes out Erase all the tracks before you start STANDBY ON recording see page 37 NETS 3 Set the INPUT selector to P STANDBY ANALOG MO or ST position The input source is now set to Analog Monaural recording enables you to record abou
49. nd of MD is reached during recording In the Fadeout CD dubbing mode however a fadeout effect will be applied to the last but incompletely recorded track of M Ds The CD dubbing mode setting is possible only when the MD recorder is stopped When your MD 105X is configured into a system with Onkyo Separate Collection series components A 905X and 705 recording from the CD dubbing can be started simply pressing the CD DUBBING button on the MD 105X To perform CD dubbing your CD player must be connected through an optical cable to the DIGTAL INPUT 1 terminal located on the rear panel of the M D recorder for details see the section System connections of the A 905X Instruction M anual Forthe normal recording procedure see Recording from an analog source on page25 or Recording from a digital source on page28 Note CD dubbing is not available with the A 905 C 705 and C 707CH 1 Load the CD in the CD player See the C 705X CD player instruction manual for how to load CDs EDIT NO 2 Load recordable MD in the MD105X To check the time remaining for recording ANALOG IN Lis 12345 00 40 10 6 20 6789 Ru 11 12 13 14 15 205 When the MD recorder is stopped pressing the DISPLAY button changes the display as follows The number of tracks on MD and its total recorded time Remaining Disc name No Name when not
50. ough openings Damage Requiring Service The appliance 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 appliance or C The appliance has been exposed to rain or D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or E The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged Servicing The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel 940Jog Precautions 1 Warranty Claim You can find the serial number on the rear panel of this unit In case of warranty claim please re port this number 2 Recording Copyright Recording of copyrighted material for other than personal use is illegal without permission of the copyright holder 3 Power WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIM E READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CARE FULLY The voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area where this unit will be used meets the required voltage e g AC 230 V 50 Hz or AC 120 V 60 Hz written on the rear panel Turning off the standby button does not shut off the power completely So the power cord should be removed from the AC o
51. r above using RC 409MD Press the 225 button first Set a value for the 10th place and then the 1st place using the number buttons in this order 0 can be entered by pressing the 10 button Ex To select the 30th track gt 25 3 10 To select the 100th track gt 25 225 1 10 10 To select a track numbered 11 or above using RC 398S Press the button first Set a value for the 10th place and then the 1st place using the number buttons in this order 0 can be entered by pressing the 10 0 button Ex To select the 30th track 3 10 0 To select the 100th track 1 10 0 10 0 RC 409MD supplied RC 398S supplied with A 905X button lt lt lt gt During play you can change the track that is playing by turning the AMCS knob or by pressing the ka a and gt I buttons on the remote controller If the M D recorder is stopped turn the AMCS knob to select the track number you wish to play and press that knob with the remote controller use the lt lt or gt l button to select the track then press the button 149 AMCS 1 PUSH TO ENTER 4 NW To play the next track or a later track Turn the AM CS knob clockwise or press the gt l button on the remote controller several times until the desired track is located Remote controller aa gt l Re i x
52. r paused 1 Turn the AMCS knob until the track number you want to erase is displayed lt lt gt PUSH TO ENTER 4 N TRACK DIGITALIN 1 Lu 1 OO 40 20 10 6 20 6 2 S 29 10 11 12 13 4 15 25 2 Press the EDIT NO button several times until Erase appears in the display EDIT NO TRACK DIGITALIN 1 Lu 1 200 40 20 6 20 6 7 Ru T1 1 13 314 To stop erasing a track Press the EDIT NO button until Erase disappears or press the button 3 Press the YES button The selected track is erased When the erasing of the track is completed Complete appears in the display YES DIGITALIN 1 Lus 12 00 40 20 220 6 7 10 Raw 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 When a track is erased the tracks following that track are advanced each given a new number which is smaller by one track than the previous track number For example if you erase track 2 track 3 will now be renumbered as track 2 track 4 will now be renumbered as track 3 and so on Note While the TOC indicator is lit or flashing do not move or unplug the MD recorder To erase all tracks of an MD Press the button Press the EDIT NO button several times until All Erase appears in the display To cancel press the EDIT NO button or press the STOP button Press the YES button All Erase is displayed for confirmation On the display the music c
53. rack number and remaining playing time TRACK DIGITAL IN 1 gt 1 2 3 45 00 20 10 6 20 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 25 Track name Track number with No Name when not set DISC DIGITALIN 1 Lis OO 40 20 10 6 20 Riu eo 5 gos TRACK oi DIGITALIN 1 gt 00 40 10 oo 5 gos If the track name is too long to display You can scroll the track name by pressing the SCROLL button on the remote controller Press the SCROLL button when the track name is scrolling to stop the scrolling of the track name press the SCROLL button again to resume the scrolling of the track name To exit the display scroll mode press the CLEAR button on the remote controller Continued to the next page Pl 15 16 Normal play continued lt lt AMCSPP1 Press the number button on the remote controller to select the track you want to play RC 409M D RC 3985 n Fly ofn E e zxl e z e gt 5 z o o 3 5 8 x lt 8 5 E NI TRACK DIGITALIN 1 Lis LI 700 e 20 remm 5 To select a track numbered 26 o
54. ress the YES button All track names and the disc name are erased YES DIGITALIN 1 Lii 12345 OO0 40 20 10 6 20 6 7 8 9 10 Fed Ru 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 Lights when completed Canceling the last editing meUNDOfuncion 2 undo the last exiting Press the YES button Once the previous editing has been successfully canceled Complete message will appear on the display The UNDO function cancels the last editing you performed with the ALL ERASE ERASE DIVIDE COMBINE MOVE or NAME ERASE function To undo the last editing press the STOP button and perform the following steps 1 Select Press the EDIT NO button several times until Undo appears on the display EDIT NO aN To deselect Undo Press the EDIT NO button repeatedly or press the STOP button YES S N X HN Note The UNDO function will not be available for Redoing the undone editing Undoing the editing when no editing has been performed yet Undoing the editing once the recording has been finished Undoing the editing once you removed the disc and loaded it again Undoing the editing once you pressed the STANDBY ON button and then pressed it again Pl 45 46 Other Information Message list The following table explains the various messages that appear in the display Message Meaning
55. ry according to the area Combination use of the unit with the above system components enables you to operate the following convenient functions Auto Power On You can turn on the power to the amplifier by pressing the STANDBY ON button on one of the system components The amplifier s POWER switch must be set to ON When the amplifier s POWER switch is set to ON you can turn on the power to all the system components simultaneously by pressing the STANDBY ON button the amplifier Afterwards you can turn off the power to the individual components that are not in use Direct Change Pressing the amp I button of the M D 105X automatically selects the MD input source on the A 905X before playing the M D Remote control of the System Components You can control the operation of this M D recorder using the A 905X s remote controller Program Timer You can record the desired broadcasting programs or play your favorite M D at a specified time using the T 405X s built in timer Refer to the T 405X instruction manual for details Sleep Timer You can fall asleep to a music radio program with the timer Refer to the T 405X instruction manual for details CD dubbing You can start recording from a CD player to your M D 105X by pressing the CD DUBBING button CD synchro Recording When this function is enabled you can immediately start recording to the MD by pressing the B button on the CD player Refer to page 32 for deta
56. s Before Using Checking the supplied Below Using the remote controller sesseee n 8 Connections Connecting to the Onkyo Separate Collection series components 9 Connecting to the other 10 Operations Normal play x iere rr e ERO Hester Ci ni ed Ur a 14 Random ose tr emi tere ii ene rte etse nta LERRA Utd rna 18 ML T H 19 E 21 CD CU DD ING crt aa pma eee n ines 23 Analog recorditig erect tte reed t nti hada 25 Digital recording een rta paren 28 Signal Synchro recording 31 Ey uncut 32 Other information for recording 36 Editing the contents of an MD 37 Naming a track or 42 Canceling the last editing sss 45 Other Information Message ERE nantur IRE THER RE 46 System limitations 47 Rules for digital recording sss 48 Troubleshooting 49 Precautions for handling the MiniDisc MD 5 Indexed to parts and 5 52 ehrzeldre uei 56 Check that the following accessories are supplied with this unit RI r
57. s to 44 1 kHz before recording This converter can handle the following sampling frequencies 44 1 kHz CD player etc 32 kHz DAT satellite broadcasting etc 48 kHz DAT satellite broadcasting etc 1 Press the STAND BY ON button The STANDBY indicator goes out STANDBY ON mm O STANDBY The number of tracks on M D and the total recorded time Remaining recording time on MD Disc name No Name when not set To record by erasing all of the existing tracks on a prerecorded MD Erase all the tracks before you start recording see page 37 2 Load a recordable MD Number of recorded tracks Total recorded time on MD DIGITALIN 1 Lus 12345 OO 40 20 220 Ru 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 To check the time remaining for recording When the MD recorder is stopped press the DISPLAY button Each press of the DISPLAY button changes the display as follows 28 3 Set the INPUT selector to Digital In1 D1 or Digital In2 D2 position The digital input source 1 or 2 is now selected MO ST Di D2 LL ANALOG Lu 12345 0 6 6 7 8 9 10 Ru 11 12 13 14 15 245 Note Make sure which of the digital input terminals the supplied optical cable is connected to If you attempt to perform digital recording using a digital input terminal which is not connected D In Unlock will appear Use the
58. se letters and symbols only those indicated below the buttons by directly operating the buttons The 4 4 and PI buttons on the remote control can be used to select 6 Press the YES button With the supplied remote controller RC 409M D press the NAME button YES DIGITALIN 1 QA OO 40 20 10 6 20 0 Rin 12 6 7 12 gos Note If after pressing the EJECT or STANDBY ON button the TOC indicator is flashing it indicates that M D recorder is writing the recorded contents onto the M D To ensure correct writing to the M D do not disconnect the power cord mains lead or move the unit during this period Continued to the next page 43 Naming a track or disc Continued In the Easy Titling mode you can enter the ee e following titles by simply choosing one 1 Press the STOP button BALLAD Anthology BLUES Best of CLASSIC One space will be DANCE added following of FUSION Collection JAZZ Favorite LIVE Happy 2 Press the EDIT NO button to POPS Heavy display Name Erase REGGAE Hit Song Press the EDIT NO button several times ROCK Omnibus until Name Erase appears SOUL Selection een TECHNO Special VOCAL Super African Space 1 American To enter a space nisc Asian choose the symbol Seng ERE British La Th 12 13 14 15 5 Euro German Japanese 3 P
59. shot Tuner s reception is bad noise To disable this function refer to the explanation below on this page To manually record a track number While recording press the 6 REC button when you wish to mark a track number If you wish to mark two or more track numbers sequentially provide a sufficient interval between each press of the REC button Too short about 4 seconds or less an interval may lead to a failure in marking track numbers To stop recording temporarily Press the B gt M button or the button on the remote controller To resume recording press the M button or press the B button on the remote controller To stop recording Press the STOP button To eject the MD Press the STOP button then the amp EJECT button Note If TOC is flashing when you press the amp EJECT button or the STANDBY ON button it means the MD recorder is writing the recorded contents onto the MD During this period do not disconnect the power cord or apply strong vibrations to the MD recorder Doing so may prevent normal recording onto the MD If the MD recorder s power cord is connected to the SWITCHED service power outlet on the rear panel of your amplifier etc do not turn off the amplifier To disable the automatic track numbering function Perform the following steps while you are recording or waiting for the recording to start EDIT NO DIGITALIN 1 u Ln 12345 OO 40 20 10 6
60. t twice the duration of stereo recording Note Make sure that the INPUT selector and the REC selector on the amplifier are set to an appropriate recording source Do not change the INPUT selector setting 2 Load a recordable MD during recording Q Number of recorded tracks Total recorded time MD d m amp ANALOG IN o Lii 12345 MO ST D1 02 3 SEU ALT 1213418 5 LL ANALOG Note uocem Pei When Protected is shown in the display it VANS indicates that the record protect tab of the geom ELES MD is open Before starting the recording procedure close the tab See page 36 To check the time remaining for recording When the MD recorder is stopped press the DISPLAY button Each press of the DISPLAY button changes the display as follows The number of tracks on MD and the total recorded time Remaining recording time on MD gt Disc name No Name when not set Continued to the next page 25 Analog recording continued 4 Press the 6 REC button The MD recorder is now in the recording standby mode When your M D 105X is configured with C 705X and K 505X start playing the CD or tape before pressing the REC button in step 4 REC TRACK ANALOG IN moe 1 12345 00 40 20 6 7 8 9 10 e Rowse 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 5 Using the AMCS knob adjust the recording level Ad
61. the input selector to the ST stereo or MO monoral Position MO ST D1 D2 LL ANALOG ANALOGIN Pei You cannot perform this synchro recording with the Digital In1 or Digital In2 input sources 2 Set the MD recorder to the recording standby mode Forhow to set the MD recorder to the recording standby mode and the necessary preparatory steps see Analog recording on page 25 eREC REC 3 Start playing the cassette deck The MD recorder starts recording as soon as the cassette deck starts playing When playing of the cassette deck completes the MD recorder stops recording and enters the recording standby mode K 505X gt gt MON NS To stop synchro recording Press the button on the cassette deck The MD recorder then enters the recording standby mode 9 Pl Continued to the next 33 System operation continued RC 409MD supplied RC 398S supplied with A 905X To stop synchro recording Press the button on the M D recorder The cassette deck enters the recording standby When the M D 105X is configured into a system mode while showing a blinking We indication with Onkyo Separate Collection series Auto Space components A 905X and 505 synchronized recording from the M D recorder to the cassette tape deck is possible
62. to turn the unit on The disc is inserted in the wrong Slide the MD into the disc direction compartment with the label side up and the arrow pointing toward the opening until the unit grips it See page 14 The disc may not be recorded the Replace the disc with one that has track numbers do not appear been recorded The sound has a lot of Strong magnetism from a Move the unit away from the static television or a similar device is source of strong magnetism interfering with operations The unit does not record The disc is record protected Close the record protect hole See Protected appears The unit is not connected properly to the sound source The recording level is too low A premastered disc is inserted There is not enough time left on the disc The optical digital cable for audio use is not connected properly D In Unlock appears There has been a power failure or the power cord has been disconnected page 36 connections properly to the sound source Adjust the recording level properly Replace it with a recordable disc Replace it with another recordable disc with fewer recorded tracks Connect the optical digital cable properly or use analog input The contents of the recording may be lost permanently After connecting the power cord or immediately after power has been restored press the STANDBY ON button See page Storage Period of Backup Data
63. umber which is displayed 4 Select the character input mode is selected and therefore this step is unnecessary 2 Press the EDIT NO button several times until Name In appears in the display Or with the supplied remote controller press the NAME button When you name a track the TRACK indicator will turn emote controller EDIT NO NAME DISC DIGITALIN 1 Lar 1 20040 20 20 6 Ru 11 12 13 14 using the DISPLAY button DISPLAY DISC DIGITALIN 1 Lu 12345 700 40 10 6 7 8 9 10 RI 11 12 13 14 15 gt 15 You can enter upper case letters lower case letters numbers and symbols Each press of the DISPLAY button changes the type of characters you can enter as follows Naming a track or disc Continued Upper case letter A B C 4 Lower case letters a b c 4 Numbers and symbols 1 2 3 Easy title 4 With the supplied remote controller RC 409M D press the DISPLAY button to change the character input mode 5 Enter a track name or disc name using the AMCS knob Turn the AM CS knob to display the character you want to enter and then press the AMCS knob to enter it Following the same procedure enter the remaining characters You can enter up to 100 characters depending on the type of characters you enter RC 409M D 1 PLAY MODE 31 CONTINUE RANDOM MEMORY A B D E 4 4 AMCS
64. utlet when the unit is not used for a prolonged time 4 Do not touch this unit with wet hands Do not handle this unit or power cord when your hands are wet or damp If water or any other liq uid enters the case take this unit to an authorized service center for inspection 5 Location of this unit Place this unit in a well ventilated location Take special care to provide plenty of ventilation on all sides of this unit especially when it is placed in an audio rack If ventilation is blocked this unit may overheat and malfunction Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or heat ing units as this unit s internal temperature may rise and shorten the life of the pickup Avoid damp and dusty places and places directly affected by vibrations from the speakers In par ticular avoid placing the unit on or above one of the speakers Be sure this unit is placed in a horizontal position Never place it on its side or on a slanted surface as it may malfunction Do not place near tuners or TV sets If placed next to a TV ortuner it may cause recep tion interference resulting in some noise in the TV or tuner output 6 Care From time to time you should wipe the front and rear panels and the cabinet with a soft cloth For heavier dirt dampen a soft cloth in a weak solu tion of mild detergent and water wring it out dry and wipe off the dirt Following this dry immedi ately with a clean cloth Do not use rough material thinn

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