SERVICE MANUAL
US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
System
Audio playing system
MiniDisc digital audio system
Laser diode properties
Material: GaAlAs
Wavelength: λ = 790 nm
Emission duration: continuous
Laser output: less than 44.6 µW
(This output is the value measured at a distance
of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the
optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.)
Revolutions
800 rpm to 1,800 rpm
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)
Number 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
MICROFILM
(Photo: Silver)
Model Name Using Similar Mechanism
MD Mechanism Type
Optical Pick-up Mechanism Type
SPECIFICATIONS
General
Power requirements
One LR6 (size AA) battery (not supplied)
Battery operation time
You can check the battery condition with the
battery indication which is displayed while using
the player.
t Battery power decreasing
v
r Weak battery
v
e The battery has gone out. "LOW BATT"
flashes in the display on the remote control,
and the power goes off.
Battery Life
Approximately 12 hours of playback can be
expected with one LR6 (size AA) alkaline battery
(not supplied).
Note
The battery life may shorter depending on
operating conditions and temperature of the
location.
PORTABLE MINIDISC PLAYER
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MZ-E60
US Model
Canadian Model
AEP Model
E Model
MZ-E90
MT-MZE60-169
LCX-2E
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