Yamaha MDX-M5, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...MDX M5 OWNER S MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI Minidisc Recorder Lecteur Enregistreur De Minidisc UCAB ...

Page 2: ...air through the ventilation openings 9 Heat The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators stoves or other appliances that produce heat 10 Power Sources The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit 11 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be w...

Page 3: ...o coaxial type cable If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product If you can not locate the appropriate retailer please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp U S A 6660 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park CA 90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or it...

Page 4: ...s size AAA UM SEM 4 R7 HP 8 Piles format AAA UM SEM 4 R7 HP 8 Audio connecting cable Câbles de connexion audio System cable Câble système POWER RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PAUSE DISPLAY EDIT PGM CHECK CLEAR ENTER SET CHARAC SPACE DELETE 1 A B C D E F J K L G H I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 10 M N O P R S T U V Q Z W X Y REC REC INPUT REC MODE AUTO MANUAL EDIT CANCEL TITLE SEARCH TITLE INPUT Optical fiber cable C...

Page 5: ...5 5 English FRONT PANEL PANNEAU FRONTAL REAR PANEL PANNEAU ARRIERE STANDBY ON REC LEVEL REC 0 10 LINE OUT LINE IN C D L R SYSTEM CONNECTOR DIGITAL OPTICAL IN OUT VOLTAGE SELECTOR 115V 230V ...

Page 6: ...OVER ANALOG DIGITAL RANDOM SINGLE TOTAL REMAIN R A PAUSE MANUAL kHz kHz kHz 32 44 1 48 POWER RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PAUSE DISPLAY EDIT PGM CHECK CLEAR ENTER SET CHARAC SPACE DELETE 1 A B C D E F J K L G H I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 10 M N O P R S T U V Q Z W X Y REC REC INPUT REC MODE AUTO MANUAL EDIT CANCEL TITLE SEARCH TITLE INPUT ...

Page 7: ...D INDICATORS 3 GETTING STARTED Connecting the unit to the CRX M5 4 Turning on off the unit 5 Preparing the remote control transmitter 6 PLAYBACK MD playback 7 Selecting the time display 8 Random sequence play 9 Repeat play 10 Program play 10 Auto pause function 11 RECORDING Before recording 12 Recording on an MD 12 CD synchronized recording 14 Monaural recording 15 Changing recording mode 16 EDITI...

Page 8: ...er type of accident causing damage YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than that which is specified Sudden temperature changes and storage or operation in an extremely humid environment may cause condensation inside the cabinet PRECAUTIONS READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do ...

Page 9: ... 3 POWER button 5 4 REC INPUT button 13 5 REC MODE button 16 6 EDIT CANCEL button 17 7 EDIT button 18 8 PGM program CHARAC character button 10 24 9 CHECK SPACE button 11 24 Number character buttons 8 24 1 search buttons 8 REC button 13 7 Remote control sensor 6 8 Display 9 REC button 13 REC LEVEL control 13 Jog dial 4 skip control 8 23 5 DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT jack 5 6 SYSTEM CONNECTOR jack 4 7 VOLTA...

Page 10: ...sories 1 Connect C to C and D to D using the audio connecting cords Insert the plugs into jacks of the same color The two audio connecting cords are the same so you can connect C or D using either cord The white plug of the audio connecting cord corresponds to the left channel and the red plug corresponds to the right channel Make sure that the left and right channel connections are properly made ...

Page 11: ...ty for recording by connecting the OPTICAL OUT jack of the unit and the OPTICAL IN jack of another unit with the optical fiber cable Other MD deck or DAT deck This unit Optical fiber cable not include To the OPTICAL OUT jack To the OPTICAL IN jack After connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet press the STANDBY ON switch on the front panel or POWER on the remote to turn on off the unit STAN...

Page 12: ... extended period of time If batteries leak dispose of them immediately Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it come in contact with clothing etc Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries Remote control transmitter operation range Notes There should be no large obstacles between the remote control transmitter and the main unit If the remote control sensor is ...

Page 13: ...e beginning track of the MD To stop playback completely Press 7 To stop playback temporarily Press 8 To resume playback press 8 again or press 3 To eject an MD Press MD playback Label facing up Arrow pointed toward the disc insertion slot STANDBY ON REC LEVEL REC 0 10 POWER 8 3 7 STANDBY ON POWER RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PAUSE DISPLAY EDIT PGM CHECK CLEAR ENTER SET CHARAC SPACE DELETE 1 A B C D E F J K ...

Page 14: ... number successively changes to higher numbers or lower numbers To advance or reverse play rapidly Manual Search Press and hold to advance playback rapidly and 1 to reverse playback rapidly The sound can be heard although slightly garbled during manual search in either direction This is convenient for locating a precise position within a track or for reviewing the contents quickly Note Manual sear...

Page 15: ...rack will be played If 4 is pressed play will return to the beginning of the current track Random sequence play The unit can play all the tracks on an MD in a random sequence selected by the unit s microcomputer Total playing time Total remaining time Remaining recordable time Disc title or track title RANDOM 7 TOTAL REMAIN RANDOM SINGLE TOTAL POWER RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PAUSE DISPLAY EDIT PGM CHECK ...

Page 16: ...play By creating a program you can enjoy listening to your favorite tracks in any desired order As many as 32 steps can be programmed in sequence REPEAT 3 PGM 3 Number buttons 7 REPEAT PGM TOTAL POWER RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PAUSE DISPLAY EDIT PGM CHECK CLEAR ENTER SET CHARAC SPACE DELETE 1 A B C D E F J K L G H I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 10 M N O P R S T U V Q Z W X Y REC REC INPUT REC MODE AUTO MANUAL E...

Page 17: ...cted by pressing CHECK 3 Press the number button of the track you want to substitute for the one currently displayed The previously programmed track will be cleared from the memory and the new one will be programmed 4 Press PGM To delete tracks from the program Press CLEAR during stop in program play mode The last programmed track is erased Program number Selected track number PGM Press AUTO PAUSE...

Page 18: ...digital signal and recorded Track numbers are automatically marked when you turn on the Auto track marking function see page 14 in sync with the level of the input signal 1 Turn on the recording source and set it for playback 2 Insert an MD Recording on an MD Arrow pointed toward the disc insertion slot Label facing up POWER REC INPUT 8 7 REC Notes about TOC On an MD the track number track sequenc...

Page 19: ...the output level to MAX Recording may not be possible at low output levels when the digital volume is turned down Each time you press DISPLAY while recording the display changes as follows After recording Press POWER or press STANDBY ON to turn the unit off The unit updates the TOC information of the MD and the recording is completed Recording level To set the recording level first play the loudes...

Page 20: ...used the portion recorded up to the pause is counted as an individual track When recording is resumed a new track number is created On the other hand if one track is recorded in continuous repetition that track is recorded as one continuous track with a single track number CD synchronized recording You can easily record a CD on a MD when you connect the unit to the CRX M5 This function is operated...

Page 21: ...to record a long time on one disc 3 Adjust the recording level as described in Recording level on page 13 4 Press REC to set the unit to recording pause mode REC and 8 appear in the display 5 Start playing the program source to be recorded 6 Press REC or 8 to start recording To stop recording Press 7 MDX M5 To pause recording Press 8 Press 8 again or REC to resume recording REC INPUT 8 7 REC MONO ...

Page 22: ...settings repeat steps 2 to 4 6 Press REC MODE after complete the setting REC MODE AUTO TIME for changing the time AUTO LEVEL for changing the level REC WRITING setting the REC END WRITING function to ON OFF In this mode you can change the level and time settings to make the unit write track numbers automatically Auto track marking function and set the REC END WRITING function to ON OFF SET 4 0 5SE...

Page 23: ... TITLING Lets you title recorded MDs and the individual tracks Notes on editing Before editing Make sure that the MD is not protected against erasure If the MD is protected you cannot edit the MD Slide the tab to close the slot After editing Press and pull the MD out or press STANDBY ON to turn off the unit in order to update the TOC information The undo function lets you immediately return to the...

Page 24: ...ck carefully the portion to be erased as you cannot undo an edit once any additional edit has been performed Erase EDIT SET DELETE 4 ENTER To erase the current track You can erase the track now being played 1 Press EDIT during playback of the track you want to erase 1 2 3 4 5 A B C D E 1 2 3 4 5 B D E A Original tracks Tracks after erasing For example Erasing track 3 Track number to be erased Trac...

Page 25: ...mitations of the MD system CAN T EDIT appears in the display and the Erase function is canceled To move the current track You can move the track now being played 1 Press EDIT during playback of the track you want to move 2 Press 4 repeatedly so that MOVE appears in the display then press SET or ENTER Original tracks Tracks after moving 1 2 3 4 5 A B C D E 1 2 3 4 5 C A B D E For example Moving tra...

Page 26: ...iginal tracks Tracks after moving For example Moving tracks 1 3 and 6 1 2 3 4 5 A B C D E 1 2 3 4 5 B A C F D F E 6 6 Track number you want to move 4 Repeat step 3 for more settings if required You can check the settings by pressing 1 You can undo the track number you set last by pressing DELETE 5 Press ENTER 6 Press 4 repeatedly or turn the jog dial to select the track s destination then press EN...

Page 27: ...r turn the jog dial to select the track to be combined then press SET 4 Press ENTER 5 Press ENTER Note When you cannot edit because of the limitations of the MD system CAN T EDIT appears in the display and the Combine function is canceled Original tracks Tracks after combining EDIT SET 4 ENTER Track numbers you want to combine Track number being played 1 2 3 4 5 A B C D E 1 2 3 4 5 A B C E POWER R...

Page 28: ... The unit starts repeated playback in a three seconds cycle starting from the dividing point 5 Press 4 repeatedly to adjust the dividing point You can adjust at 0 06 seconds interval up to 32 steps in the forward direction 6 Press ENTER to decide the dividing point 7 Press ENTER To cancel the Divide function Press EDIT while editing Note When you cannot edit because of the limitations of the MD sy...

Page 29: ... When you select the disc title or track title Edit the disc or track title by following the procedure described below When you select the preset name Edit the preset name by following the procedure described below When you select ALL ERASE to erase all the titles Press SET or ENTER All the titles on the MD are erased 3 Press SET The disc title The track title of track 1 Preset name Display for er...

Page 30: ...le you input is erased To input characters using the character buttons You can input characters using the character buttons on the remote control transmitter instead of 4 in step 5 above Press the desired character button Each time you press the button the character to be input changes Example When you select Capital letters To select A press ABC once To select B press ABC twice To select C press ...

Page 31: ...mode Title search You can easily locate a desired track using the title you input 1 Press TITLE SEARCH during stop or playback During playback The title of the current track appears During stop The title of the first track appears 2 Press 4 to select the desired title 3 Press 3 to start play The unit starts play from the beginning of the selected track Note When you press TITLE INPUT during title ...

Page 32: ...aximum recording time 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 The unit displays the length of the largest continuous blank area as the remaining time If there are several separate blank spaces the remaining time will only di...

Page 33: ...recordable MD via a digital input jack on the DAT or MD recorder to create a second generation digital copy these copies may also be copied digitally Note however that if the broadcast contains a copy protection code second generation digital copying will not be possible Rule 3 You can record a DAT tape or MD recorded via the DAT or MD recorder s analog input jack onto another DAT tape or MD via t...

Page 34: ...rd was unplugged or there was a power outage during recording that recording may be lost The carriage lock function has been activated The unit is too close to a television or other component The batteries of the remote control transmitter are too weak The remote control is too far away or is being used at incorrect angle Direct sunlight or lighting of an inverter type of fluorescent lamp etc is s...

Page 35: ...s a disc title The unit is reading the TOC data The unit is writing the TOC data Problem involving TOC data The editing operation is in progress Edit operations are not possible because of MD system limitations This is message for confirming if editing can really be performed The record protection on the inserted MD is set to protect The inserted MD is a designed for playback only you cannot recor...

Page 36: ... dB Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz 32 kHz and 48 kHz signals are converted to 44 1kHz for recording Laser Diode Properties Material GaAs GaAlAs Wavelength 785 20 nm Emission Duration continuous Laser Output max 50 µW This output is the value measured at a distance of about 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block General Power supply U S A and Canada models AC 120 V 60 Hz A...

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