Sharp Auvi MD-DR7 Operation Manual page 112

INSERTING A MINIDISC
1. Move the OPEN knob in the direction shown by the arrow to
open the disc holder.
2. Insert the arrow end of the MiniDisc first while pushing the cen-
ter of the MiniDisc and close the disc holder.
(pages 24 - 44)
RECORDING
The supplied connection cord is for playback only. Purchase com-
mercially available one for recording.
Recording from audio equipment
(manual recording)
1. Insert a recordable MiniDisc.
2. Connect external equipment to the OPTICAL/LINE IN terminal.
3. Press the REC button.
4. Start playback on the external equipment and adjust the re-
cording level by pressing the
Adjust it so the level meter fluctuates between – 4 dB and 0 dB
at the maximum level.
5. Set the external equipment to the pause made. (Select the
track to be recorded.)
6. Press the button.
7. Resume playback on the external equipment and start recording.
To interrupt recording
Press the button while recording.
The track number increases by one.
To resume recording, press the
To stop recording
Press the button while recording.
To turn off the power
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Press the button while in the stop mode.
The unit is turned off after TOC information is recorded.
(page 22)
(pages 28 - 29)
or button.
button again.
Recording from a microphone
(manual recording)
(page 30)
1. Insert a recordable MiniDisc.
2. Connect a plug-in microphone to the MIC IN jack on this unit.
3. Press the REC button.
4. Press the or button to adjust the recording level.
5. Press the button to start recording.
Sound-actuated synchronous recording
(pages 32 - 33)
This function detects sound from the connected equipment and
automatically starts or interrupts recording.
Cancel the settings for track-back recording.
1. Press the REC button.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Select "SYNC REC" by pressing the
then press the MENU button again.
4. Select the synchronous recording mode by pressing the
or button.
For recording from audio equipment, select ON.
For recording from a microphone, select the sound level
(MIC SYNC H or MIC SYNC L).
H (High): Recording starts when the unit detects
-24dB or higher.
L (Low): Recording starts when the unit detects
-12dB or higher.
5. Press the MENU button again.
6. Recording starts when the unit detects sounds from the con-
nected equipment or microphone.
If the silence lasts for 3 seconds or more, the unit enters the
recording pause mode.
When the unit detects sounds again, a new track number will
be created and recording will start.
1-BIT PORTABLE MINIDISC RECORDER MD-DR7
or button, and