Notice SONY MZ-R37

« l Cadmium batteries are recyclable. You can help preserve our environment by returning your unwanted batteries to your nearest point for collection, recycling or proper disposal. Note: In some areas the disposal of nickel cadmium batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. RBRC (Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation) advises you about spent battery collection by the following phone number. Call toll free number: 1-800-822-8837 (United States and Canada only) Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking nickel-cadmium batteries.3-GB Welcome! Welcome to the world of the MiniDisc! Here are some of the capabilities and features you'll discover with the new MiniDisc Recorder. •Recording MiniDisc Walkman with a new, thin body design — Easy to carry in your bag. •Easy-to-operate remote control with editing capabilities — You can label discs and tracks, move or erase tracks, etc., from the remote control as well as the main unit. •Battery compartment adapted for the rechargeable battery —The rechargeable batteries fits in the same battery compartment of the MiniDisc player as the dry battery. The rechargeable batteries can be charged in this comparment as well. •High-fidelity recording — Low-noise, low-distortion, high-fidelity recording through the optical digital input jack. •Digital synchro-recording — When recording from a digital equipment with optical output, the recorder automatically starts and pauses recording in sync with operation on the digital source. •Digital AGC (Auto Gain Control) — Automatic recording level adjustment without sacrificing superb digital sound. •Long-time recording with monaural sound — You can record up to 148 minutes on a disc using monaural recording. GB4-GB Table of contents Recording an MD right away!................................6 Playing an MD right away!.....................................8 Various ways of recording....................................10 Two ways of connecting to a sound source.......................................10 Recording with digital input (optical cable required)......................11 To start/stop recording in sync with the source player (Synchro-recording)........................................................................11 Recording from a microphone.............................................................12 Recording in monaural for double the normal recording time......13 Adjusting the recording level manually (Manual recording).........13 Checking the remaining time or the recording position..................14 Various ways of playback.....................................15 Playing tracks repeatedly.....................................................................15 Emphasizing bass (DIGITAL MEGA BASS)......................................15 Protecting your hearing (AVLS)..........................................................16 Checking the remaining time or the playing position.....................16 Locking the controls (HOLD)..............................................................17 Connecting to a stereo system.............................................................17 Editing recorded tracks.........................................18 Erasing tracks.........................................................................................18 To erase a track................................................................................18 To erase th... »