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Playback

Normal playback

The basic operation for playing an MD is described below. When no MD is loaded yet,
“NO DISC” is shown on the display.

1 Load an MD.

Hold an MD with the side on which an
arrow is marked facing up, and insert it into
the slot in the direction of the arrow.
The MD will be pulled in automatically
from the middle.

If the MD has a disc title, the display
shows the disc title then the number of
tracks and total playing time of the MD.

The tracks in the MD appears on the
music calender.

Note: To allow easy insertion, insert the MD along the upper part of the MD insertion

slot.

Caution
• Do not mistake the MD insertion direction, otherwise

malfunction will result.

Shortcut:

You can insert an MD in Standby mode. Then, the power is turned on and the MD is
pulled in automatically.

2 Press 

6

 on the main unit or 

3

 on the remote control unit.

Playback starts.
The 

3

 indicator blinks for a while and then stays lit.

The playback level for the L and R channels are shown on the level indicators.

If the track has a title, the track title will be displayed before playing the track.

The track number that has been played disappears from the music calender.

The MD automatically stops when the last track of the MD has finished playing.

Shortcut:

When you press 

6

 on the main unit or 

3

 on the remote control unit in Standby mode,

power is turned on and the MD is automatically played. However, if no MD is loaded,
“NO DISC”  is shown on the display.

To stop the MD:

Press 

7

 on the main unit or the remote control unit.

If the MD has a disc title, the display shows the disc title then the number of tracks and
total playing time of the MD.

To eject the MD:

Press 

0

 on the main unit or the remote control unit.

The MD is ejected and the display changes as follows:

or

or

or

Number of tracks

Total playing time

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Summary of Contents for XM-228BK

Page 1: ...her on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No LVT0111 003B B INSTRUCTIONS XM 228BK RM SM228EU REMOTE CONTROL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 CANCEL REPEAT TRACK MARKING TITLE EDIT DISPLAY CHARA SCROLL REC PAUSE RANDOM PROGRAM SET ENTER ...

Page 2: ...black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS REPRODUCTION OF LABELS 2 WARNING LABEL PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL PLACED ON REAR ENCLOSURE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT DANGER Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defea...

Page 3: ...gain unplug the power cord and consult your dealer Do not insert any metallic object into the Unit For safe use observe the following Avoid moisture water and dust Do not set your machine in moist or dusty places Avoid high temperatures Do not expose your machine to direct sunlight or set near a heating device Do not block the vents Poor ventilation may damage your machine So do not block the vent...

Page 4: ...ng functions 17 Dividing a track DIVIDE 19 Joining tracks JOIN 20 Moving a track MOVE 22 Erasing a track ERASE 23 Erasing all tracks in an MD ALL ERASE 24 Assigning the disc title and track titles 26 Assigning a track title during playback or recording 29 COMPU LINK 30 Linked Operation of the Other Optional Components Compu Link 30 Rule on Digital Copying 31 SCMS Serial Copy Management System 31 A...

Page 5: ...e indicators DIVIDE JOIN MOVE ERASE ALL ERASE 6 Repeat mode indicators REPEAT ALL REPEAT 1 u Disc indicator i REPEAT button o PLAY MODE button Remote sensor a STANDBY ON button s STANDBY indicator 7 Music calender 8 Play mode indicators PROGRAM RANDOM 9 Character display 11 digits p MD indicator q Input mode indicators DIGITAL 1 DIGITAL 2 w Sampling frequency indicators 32kHz 44 1kHz 48kHz DIGITAL...

Page 6: ... Pause 7 Stop 3 Play 4 1 7 SCROLL button 8 SET button 9 DISPLAY CHARA button p TITLE EDIT button q ENTER button w TRACK MARKING button e REPEAT button r 0 Eject button RM SM228EU REMOTE CONTROL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 CANCEL REPEAT TRACK MARKING TITLE EDIT DISPLAY CHARA SCROLL REC PAUSE RANDOM PROGRAM SET ENTER 1 r e w q p 9 8 2 4 3 5 6 7 ...

Page 7: ...ON Handle batteries properly To avoid battery leakage or explosion Remove batteries when the Remote Control will not be used for a long time When you need to replace the batteries replace both batteries at the same time with new ones Do not use an old battery with a new one Do not use different types of batteries together Operating the Remote Control The remote control makes it easy to use many of...

Page 8: ...an external unit Always connect the jacks with the plugs of the same colors so as not to mistake the L Left and R Right connections Connect the OUT PLAY jacks to the IN PLAY jacks of the external unit and the IN REC jacks to its OUT REC jacks Example Amplifier Tuner Optical digital cable Connect to the DIGITAL OUT jack of the CD player for example Compu Link cable Connect to the COMPU LINK 3 SYNCH...

Page 9: ...n green and the display comes on The MD indicator lights up on the display When no MD is loaded NO DISC is shown on the display When an MD is already loaded The following messages are shown on the display in succession TOC Reading The disc title if the MD has Number of tracks and the total playing time of the MD You can play the MD by pressing 6 on the main unit or 3 on the remote control unit For...

Page 10: ...ss 6 on the main unit or 3 on the remote control unit Playback starts The 3 indicator blinks for a while and then stays lit The playback level for the L and R channels are shown on the level indicators If the track has a title the track title will be displayed before playing the track The track number that has been played disappears from the music calender The MD automatically stops when the last ...

Page 11: ...ip to the beginning of the next track Press 4 once to skip to the beginning of the current track being played While is shown on the display you can play the previous track by pressing 4 In Stop mode you can select a track in the same way To start playback press 3 Using the numeric keys During playback or in Stop mode select a track with the numeric keys Then the selected track starts playing Selec...

Page 12: ...he first 11 characters are displayed after scrolling The display shows NO TITLE if the track has no title assigned to it Program playback You can program up to 32 tracks in any desired order including the same tracks You can only make a program in Stop mode 1 Load an MD See Normal playback on page 8 2 Select Program mode Main unit Press PLAY MODE until PROGRAM is shown Then the PROGRAM indicator l...

Page 13: ...ain unit or the remote control unit To skip the programmed track turn the jog dial on the main unit to the right or left or press 4 or on the remote control unit To check the programmed tracks and their order In Stop mode Press 4 or on the remote control unit in Stop mode The programmed tracks will be successively displayed in the programmed order The track title will be displayed before the track...

Page 14: ...play mode indicators switches as follows Remote control unit Press RANDOM The RANDOM is shown and the RANDOM indicator lights up To exit Random mode press RANDOM once again Then the RANDOM indicator goes out 3 Press 6 on the main unit or 3 on the remote control unit Random playback starts Random playback stops after having played every track once To stop playing press 7 on the main unit or the rem...

Page 15: ...tors switches as follows REPEAT ALL In Normal Play mode repeats all the tracks In Program Play mode repeats all the tracks in the program In Random Play mode repeats all the tracks in random order REPEAT 1 Repeats one track 2 Press 6 on the main unit or 3 on the remote control unit Repeat playback starts To stop playing press 7 on the main unit or the remote control unit To cancel repeat playback ...

Page 16: ...e accidental erasure protect tab is provided on the back of an MD cartridge to prevent accidental erasure or recording It must be set to the close position before recording Otherwise DISC PROTECTED will appear when you try to record a signal to the MD When you stick an adhesive label onto the MD cartridge adhere it securely If it peels off ejection trouble etc will occur Be sure that the MD is not...

Page 17: ... is other than 32 kHz 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz DIGITAL IN UNLOCK scrolls on the display showing that the recording is impossible 5 Press 6 on the main unit or 3 on the remote control unit Recording starts The 3 indicator lights up When the MD becomes full UTOCwriting is displayed indicating that the recording is successfully completed Then the MD stops The disc indicator lights in green To stop recordin...

Page 18: ...tween two track markings are considered as a track For analog input You can create the track marking automatically or manually Automatic track marking Press TRACK MARKING on the remote control unit to select AUTO A track marking is automatically recorded every time a blank of more than 3 seconds is detected Manual track marking 1 Press TRACK MARKING on the remote control unit to select MANUAL 2 Wh...

Page 19: ...g a single track erasing the entire disc and assigning titles to the disc and tracks and more than one of them can be combined as required Dividing a track DIVIDE Page 19 This function divides a track by adding track marking s in desired point s in the middle or where you want to search later Joining tracks JOIN Page 20 This function joins two adjacent tracks into a single track by deleting a trac...

Page 20: ... 5th Combining editing functions By combining DIVIDE ERASE and JOIN for example it is possible to erase only a part of existing track Assigning titles A title can be assigned to a track or disc Once a title is assigned it is displayed in later playback for confirmation Each title can be composed of up to 64 characters and can be input using any of character types alphabets uppercase and lowercase ...

Page 21: ...main unit or 3 on the remote control unit Using the numeric keys Select the track number with the numeric keys on the remote control unit The selected track is repeatedly played To select a track see Selecting a track with the numeric keys on page 9 4 Press SET when a point where you want to divide the track comes POSITION is displayed and the track marking fine adjustment display appears When the...

Page 22: ... during MD writing operation Be careful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing data in the memory in the MD Otherwise the recording may be unplayable later The data in the memory is written in the MD also when the unit is switched to Standby mode while EDITING is being displayed To exit editing Press EDIT on the main unit or the TITLE EDIT on the remote control unit before pressing ...

Page 23: ...ntrol unit The change made above is entered temporarily in the memory The display shows EDITING and the TOC indicator lights up 6 Press 0 on the main unit or the remote control unit to eject the MD The data in the memory is written in the MD before it is ejected The display shows UTOCwriting during MD writing operation Be careful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing data in the me...

Page 24: ...he numeric keys on page 9 If you selected a wrong track number press 7STOP CANCEL on the main unit or CANCEL on the remote control unit and select the correct track number 4 Select the movement destination track number then press SET Using the jog dial or 4 or Select the track number to be given to the selected track by turning the jog dial on the main unit or 4 or on the remote control unit Then ...

Page 25: ...ck ERASE A desired track can be erased from the MD The track numbers after the erased track are decremented automatically 1 Press EDIT on the main unit or the TITLE EDIT on the remote control unit to select ERASE The ERASE indicator lights up Each press of the button switches the editing functions as follows When TITLE EDIT on the remote control unit is used the disc title is displayed after ALL E...

Page 26: ...iting during MD writing operation Be careful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing data in the memory in the MD Otherwise the recording may be unplayable later The data in the memory is written in the MD also when the unit is switched to Standby mode while EDITING is being displayed To exit editing Press EDIT on the main unit or the TITLE EDIT on the remote control unit before pres...

Page 27: ...e remote control unit to eject the MD The data in the memory is written in the MD before it is ejected The display shows UTOCwriting during MD writing operation Be careful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing data in the memory in the MD Otherwise the recording may be unplayable later The data in the memory is written in the MD also when the unit is switched to Standby mode while ...

Page 28: ... titles First select the track to be titled by turning the jog dial on the main unit to the right or left or press 4 or on the remote control unit Then go to step 3 3 Press SET on the main unit or the remote control unit The title editing display appears The display is divided into the title name area and the characters area You can select a character to be input to the title name from the charact...

Page 29: ...r row e g ABCDE FGHIJ Moves the cursor for the title name to the right Moves the cursor for the title name to the left Clears the input character for the title name Note When assigning a track title during playback or recording on page 29 the button functions as follows 7STOP CANCEL on the main unit Stops the MD CANCEL on the remote control unit Clears the input character Scrolls the title name ex...

Page 30: ...ect the correct character and press SET on the main unit or the remote control unit 5 Press ENTER on the main unit or the remote control unit The display shows EDITING and the TOC indicator lights up Next the display shows the disc title name and then shows the track number and the total playback time If the disc title is longer than 11 characters it scrolls on the display After editing the title ...

Page 31: ...TOC indicator lights up Next the display shows the disc title name and then shows the track number and the total playback time If it is during playback the track will be played repeatedly until ENTER is pressed Pressing ENTER stops the playback If it is during recording recording continues even after ENTER is pressed If ENTER is not pressed until the end of the track the characters input before th...

Page 32: ...u Link cables connect the COMPU LINK jacks of the components Connect so that the Compu Link cables can bridge all of the components you have The components can be connected in any order Compu Link 3 features The Compu Link 3 system makes the following operations possible Shortcut playback Simply selecting an input source of the receiver starts playback of the selected source component CD player MD...

Page 33: ...his has made it necessary to have a copy restriction rule for protecting the copyright and the SCMS has been established as a result SCMS Serial Copy Management System With a view to protecting the copyright the SCMS restricts the number of generations permitted for copying of signals in the digital form between digital audio equipment to only one generation Caution Because of this rule the MD obt...

Page 34: ...andling is easy Two disc types The MD Mini Disc includes two disc types the recordable MD that can be recorded onto and the playback only MD that can exclusively be played back Although both types of discs are played in the same way that is by irradiating a laser beam on the disc and reading signals from the reflected light the ways they are recorded are completely different Playback only MD This ...

Page 35: ...n during MD Mini Disc playback In case the optical laser cannot read disc signal due to vibration the actually reproduced audio is not interrupted because the data stored in the guard memory is available UTOC User Table Of Contents The recordable MD Mini Disc contains the recording of UTOC User Table Of Contents in addition to music data itself The UTOC includes the information on the positions th...

Page 36: ...c is a non recorded disc An attempt is made to join tracks that cannot be joined The MD is abnormal damaged The disc has no available space or the number of tracks has reached 254 An abnormality occurred during recording No MD is loaded An attempt is made to digitally dub a CD ROM Video CD etc An attempt is made to record on or edit a playback only MD The MD is protected against accidental erasure...

Page 37: ...us space of at least 2 seconds for recording data even when it is shorter than 2 seconds When a large number of non used spaces below 2 seconds are produced in a disc as a result of the above the available recording time in the disc is shortened The MD uses a unique data recording format that is different from the formats used by Cassette tape and DAT Due to the restrictions imposed by this MD rec...

Page 38: ...ted in these places On a beach or sandbox The disc surface may be scratched or damaged if grit penetrates through an opening on the cartridge Periodical maintenance When the cartridge gets dusty or dirty wipe with a soft dry cloth Do not open the shutter The shutter is usually locked to prevent opening Do not force to open it or the disc may be destroyed To protect important recording A recordable...

Page 39: ... connected properly The power cord is unplugged from the power outlet A playback only MD is loaded The MD is protected against accidental erasure DISC PROTECTED is displayed in this case The batteries are exhausted The batteries are inserted with wrong polarity There is an obstacle between the remote control unit and remote control sensor The remote control sensor is under direct sunlight Condensa...

Page 40: ...an measurable limit ANALOG IN pin jack OPTICAL DIGITAL IN square optical connector jack Terminal name ANALOG IN Reference input level 275 mV rms Minimum input level 100 mV rms Terminal name DIGITAL IN 1 2 Received optical signal wave length 660 nm Input level 23 dBm to 15 dBm Output terminal Analog Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions Mass Accessories ANALOG OUT pin jack Terminal name A...

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