Sony MZ-E80 User's Manual
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1. Battery power decreasing a Weak batteries Replace recharge the batteries as The batteries have gone out LoBATT L flashes in the display of the remote control and the power goes off Battery life Batteries Playback Ni MH Approx 8 5 hours rechargeable battery NH 14WM One LR6 size AA Approx 10 hours alkaline battery One LR6 size AA Approx 21 hours alkaline battery and a Ni MH rechargeable battery NH 14WM The battery life may be shorter due to operating conditions and the temperature of the location eee Using on house current Before using the player remove the rechargeable battery if it is installed 1 Attach the supplied battery case to the player 2 Connect the AC E15L AC power adaptor not supplied to the DC IN 1 5V jack of the battery case 3 Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet to wall outlet to DCIN1 5V Note The battery indication is displayed while using the AC power adaptor gt Additional information Ne ae ee e M M Precautions On safety e Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 1 5 V jack On power sources e For use in your house Use the AC power adaptor AC E15L not supplied Do not use any other AC power adaptor since it may cause the player to malfunction QB Polarity of the plug e The player is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to th2. OPERATE lamp To Do this Beeps in the headphones Pause Press Ill on the remote control Continuous short beeps Press Il again to resume play Find the Press k d once beginning of Turn the control to the current kea on the remote track control Three short beeps Find the Press PPI eB once beginning of Turn the control to the next track B ePi on the remote control Two short beeps Go backwards Keep pressing Ke while playing Keep the control turned to k on the remote control Go forward Keep pressing while playing PPI e p gt Keep the control turned to B gt e PPI on the remote control Remove the Press W and slide MD OPEN to open the lid If playback does not start Make sure the player is not locked See To lock the controls Display window while playing back Track name or elapsed time of the track being played 2 3hke gt az Track number Tips e The OPERATE lamp will light up on the main unit during playback It will go off when Ml is pressed e The display on the remote control will disappear after a while after you have pressed W Note Do not slide OPEN during playback If you do the lid opens and playback will stop When using optional headphones Use the headphones that have stereo miniplug You cannot use other types of headphones microplug 1 If you press Ke or gt P during pause the player will resume play
3. e Never use the player where it will be subjected to extremes of light temperature moisture or vibration e Never wrap the player in anything when it is being used with the AC power adaptor Heat build up in the player may cause malfunction or injury On the headphones Road safety Do not use headphones while driving cycling or operating any motorized vehicle It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas It can also be potentially dangerous to play your player at high volume while walking especially at pedestrian crossings You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations Preventing hearing damage Avoid using headphones at high volume Hearing experts advise against continuous loud and extended play If you experience a ringing in your ears reduce the volume or discontinue use Caring for others Keep the volume at a moderate level This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate of the people around you On the MiniDisc cartridge e Do not break open the shutter e Do not place the cartridge where it will be subjected to light temperature moisture or dust On cleaning e Clean the player casing with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzene as it may mar the finish of the casing e Wipe the disc cartridge with a dry
4. SONY 3 867 258 21 1 Portable MiniDisc Player Operating instructions M Z E80 Sony Corporation 1999 Printed in Japan To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Information IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR THE USE OF ANY PRODUCT eG AA46 This mark is valid for Russia only MD WALKMAN is a trademark of Sony Corporation rs Welcome Welcome to the world of the MiniDisc Here are some of the capabilities and features you ll discover with the new MiniDisc Player e Small body almost the size of a MiniDisc jacket Ideal weight and size fits in your shirt pocket e Shock resistant memory offsets up to 40 seconds of optical read errors e Low power consumption design enables long playback with a single chewing gum type rechargeable battery Shuttle dial remote control with backlit LCD Keep the main unit in your pocket and operate the MiniDisc player through the shuttle dial on the remote control The LCD displays track information playback mode as well as battery condition Playing an MD right away Before using the suppli
5. back If you keep pressing K lt or PP e B during pause keep the control turned to Kk or B gt ei on the remote control you can fast forward rewind without listening to the playback sound 2 Once you open the lid the point to start play will change to the beginning of the first track 3 Appears only with MDs that have been electronically labeled gt Various ways of playback ee Playing tracks repeatedly You can play tracks repeatedly in three ways all repeat single repeat and shuffle repeat PLAY MODE Press PLAY MODE while the player is playing an MD Each time you press PLAY MODE the play mode indication changes as follows Play mode indication none normal play All the tracks are played once _ all repeat All the tracks are played repeatedly C7 1 single repeat A single track is played repeatedly C7 SHUP shuffle repeat All the tracks are played repeatedly in random order Tips on playback To know the track name and time Press DISPLAY on the remote control while the player is playing an MD Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes as follows DISPLAY Track number Track name Track number Disc name Number of tracks recorded on the MD Note Disc and track names appear only with MDs that have been electronically labeled To lock the controls D To prevent the buttons from being accidental
6. ber of channels 2 stereo channels 1 monaural channel Frequency response 20 to 20 000 Hz 3 dB Wow and Flutter Below measurable limit Outputs Headphones stereo mini jack maximum output level 5 mW 5 mW load impedance 16 ohms General Power requirements Nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery NH 14WM supplied One LR6 size AA battery not supplied Sony AC Power Adaptor AC E15L not supplied connected to the DC IN 1 5 V jack Battery operation time See When to replace or charge the batteries Dimensions Approx 81 x 15 7x 72 9 mm w h d 3 1 4x 9 8 x 27 sin not including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx 103 g 3 7 oz the player only Approx 145 g 5 2 0z incl a premastered MD and a nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery NH 14WM Supplied accessories Battery Charger 1 Rechargeable battery 1 Rechargeable battery carrying case 1 Headphones with a remote control 1 Dry battery case 1 Carrying pouch 1 Optional accessories AC E15L AC power adaptor Nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery NH 9WM NH 14WM MDR series Stereo headphones SRS Z500 Z750 Z1000 Sony Active Speakers CK MD4 MiniDisc Carrying Case CK MD10 MiniDisc Filing Box 1 The operative voltage for the AC power adaptor varies depending upon the country in which it is sold Therefore purchase the AC power adaptor in the country you intend to use it 2 Whether you should plug the h
7. cloth to remove dirt e Dust on the lens may prevent the unit from operating properly Be sure to close the disc compartment lid after inserting or ejecting an MD On dry batteries and the battery case Incorrect battery usage may lead to leakage of battery fluid or bursting batteries To prevent such accidents observe the following precautions e Install batteries with the and poles aligned correctly e Do not try to recharge dry batteries e When the player is not to be used for a long time be sure to remove the batteries e Ifa battery leak should develop carefully and thoroughly wipe away battery fluid from the battery compartment before inserting new ones e Do not carry the dry battery in your pocket or a bag etc with metallic objects such as key rings The terminals of the battery or the battery case may heat up from a short circuit and can be dangerous Note on mechanical noise The player gives out mechanical noise while operating which is caused by the power saving system of the player and it is not a trouble If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer a l uM I Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have made these checks consult your nearest Sony dealer The player does not work or works poorly e You tried to play with no disc in the player No DISC flashes Insert an MD e The remote control is lock
8. e wall outlet even if the player itself has been turned off e If you are not going to use this player for a long time be sure to disconnect the power supply AC power adaptor dry battery or rechargeable battery To remove the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet grasp the adaptor plug itself never pull the cord On charging Be sure to use the supplied battery charger e Charging time may vary depending on the battery condition e When you use the battery for the first time or after a long period of disuse the battery life may be shorter In this case charge and discharge the battery several times The battery life will be restored If the rechargeable battery capacity becomes half the normal life replace it with a new one e Remove the rechargeable battery when the unit is not to be used for a long time Do not carry the rechargeable battery in your pocket or a bag etc with metallic objects such as key rings On the battery case attachment terminals on the main unit e Do not short circuit the battery case attachment terminals on the main unit with metallic objects etc when the rechargeable battery is inserted as this may cause heat and can be dangerous e When carrying the player in a bag be sure to put it in the supplied carrying pouch On heat build up e Heat may build up in the player if it is used for an extended period of time In this case leave the player to cool down On installation
9. eadphones directly to Q REMOTE on the main unit or to a remote control use only headphones with stereo mini plugs stereo mini plugs Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories Please ask the dealer for detailed information about the accessories in your country US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Sony piine http Awww world sony com Printed on recycled paper
10. ed Slide HOLD against the arrow to unlock the remote control e Moisture has condensed inside the player Take the MD out and leave the player in a warm place for several hours until the moisture evaporates e The rechargeable battery or dry battery is weak LoBATT flashes Replace the dry battery or recharge the battery e The rechargeable battery or dry battery has been installed incorrectly Install the battery correctly e An MD with no recording on it is inserted BLANK flashes Insert a recorded MD e The player cannot read the disc it s scratched or dirty ERROR flashes on the remote control Reinsert or replace the disc e While operating the player received a mechanical shock excessive static electricity abnormal power voltage caused by lightning etc Restart as follows 1 Disconnect all the power sources 2 Leave the player for about 30 seconds 3 Connect the power source The MD is not played normally The player is set to the repeat mode G is displayed Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until CG disappears then start playing An MD is not played from the first track e Disc playing stopped before it came to the last track Press k repeatedly or eject and reinsert the MD once to go back to the beginning of the disc and restart playing after checking the track number in the display Playback sound skips e The player is placed
11. ed rechargeable battery for the first time charge it Other choices are a dry battery and house current see Power sources The player automatically switches to play the stereo or monaural sound according to the recorded sound Charge the rechargeable battery When the rechargeable battery is charged about 90 the charger lamp goes off Full charging takes about another hour a total of about 2 5 hours i amp NH 14WM supplied Insert the rechargeable battery Slide open the battery compartment as shown in the illustration Insert the battery with correct polarity Slide OPEN and open the lid Insert an MD with the label facing up and press the lid down to close Play an MD Press gt P B turn the control to B gt gt I on the remote control The player starts to play the first track When using the remote control a short beep sounds in the headphones VOLUME VOL A Press VOLUME VOL on the remote control to adjust the volume You can check the volume in the display of the remote control Connect the headphones to the remote control Plug it in firmly all the way Connect the headphones with remote control to REM OTE To stop play press W When using the remote control a short beep sounds in the headphones The OPERATE lamp on the main unit will go off The display on the remote control will disappear after a while
12. ly operated when you carry the player use this function HOLD HOLD Slide the HOLD switch on the main unit in the direction of the to lock the controls of the unit Slide the HOLD switch on the remote control in the direction of the to lock the controls of the remote control To emphasize bass DIGITAL MEGA BASS The DIGITAL MEGA BASS function intensifies low frequency sound for richer quality audio reproduction 012 i DIGITAL MEGABASS Slide DIGITAL MEGA BASS Choose 1 slight effect or 2 strong effect To cancel the effect set DIGITAL MEGA BASS to 0 Note If the sound becomes distorted when emphasizing bass turn down the volume To protect your hearing AVLS The AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your ears NORM LIMIT AVLS Set AVLS to LIMIT The volume is kept at a moderate level even if you try to turn the volume above the limited level gt Power sources You can use the player on a dry battery house current or a Ni MH rechargeable battery C a a Using on a dry battery 1 Insert one size LR6 size AA alkaline battery not supplied into the supplied battery case and close the lid Turn toward LOCK To release the battery case turn toward RELEASE When to replace or charge the batteries You can check the battery condition with the battery indication which is displayed while using the player
13. where it receives continuous vibration Put the player ona stable place A very short track may cause sound to skip Sound has a lot of static e Strong magnetism from a television or such device is interfering with operation Move the player away from the source of strong magnetism The rechargeable battery does not start charging in case of a charger with a lid e The lid of the battery charger is not closed properly Close the lid and slide the lock No sound comes through the headphones e The headphones plug is not firmly connected Connect the headphones plug firmly to the remote control Then connect the remote control plug firmly to the REMOTE jack e Volume is too low Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME VOL on the remote control e AVLS is on Slide AVLS to NORM SS Sa Specifications System Audio playing system MiniDisc digital audio system Laser diode properties Material GaAlAs Wavelength A 790 nm Emission duration continuous Laser output less than 44 6 pW This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick up block with 7 mm aperture Revolutions 400 rpm to 900 rpm CLV Error correction Advanced Cross Interleave Reed Solomon Code ACIRC Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz Coding Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding ATRAC Modulation system EFM Eight to Fourteen Modulation Num
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