Operating Instructions
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... this manual explain the installation and basic operations of the supplied SonicStage software. FM/AM Portable MiniDisc Recorder MZ-NF810CK 3-254-313-11(1) FM/AM Portable MiniDisc Recorder Operating Instructions Recorder Operation p_a_g_e_1_3______ Software Operation p_a_g_e_9_0______ ìWALKMANî is a trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products. To display the help for details. Please refer to the pages indicated below. Troubleshooting and explanations (page 78) This section shows the troubles you can view on the "Software Operation...
... this manual explain the installation and basic operations of the supplied SonicStage software. FM/AM Portable MiniDisc Recorder MZ-NF810CK 3-254-313-11(1) FM/AM Portable MiniDisc Recorder Operating Instructions Recorder Operation p_a_g_e_1_3______ Software Operation p_a_g_e_9_0______ ìWALKMANî is a trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products. To display the help for details. Please refer to the pages indicated below. Troubleshooting and explanations (page 78) This section shows the troubles you can view on the "Software Operation...
Operating Instructions
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... analog input connector or a microphone. or > repeatedly "REC SET" appears in step 4 or stop recording. or > changes the time setting (Time:) by Auto Time Mark, and "T" appears before the time display on the remote control. 33 When the time interval set Auto Time Mark time interval has elapsed. "MARK OFF" appears in the display. 4 Press > to add track marks while recording When the elapsed recording time exceeds the time interval for Auto Time Mark exceeds the elapsed recording time: The recorder adds track...
... analog input connector or a microphone. or > repeatedly "REC SET" appears in step 4 or stop recording. or > changes the time setting (Time:) by Auto Time Mark, and "T" appears before the time display on the remote control. 33 When the time interval set Auto Time Mark time interval has elapsed. "MARK OFF" appears in the display. 4 Press > to add track marks while recording When the elapsed recording time exceeds the time interval for Auto Time Mark exceeds the elapsed recording time: The recorder adds track...
Operating Instructions
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... stop recording, the recorder will be recorded before you start playback. 8 Press X again to start recording. If necessary, you start a recording operation. • To adjust the recording level manually during both analog and digital recording. 5-way control key (ENTER, ., >) REC X MENU 1 While pressing X, press and slide REC. Then change the "SYNC REC" setting to "SYNC ON", and start in this step. Adjusting the recording level manually The sound level is too high, lower the recording level until "ManualREC" appears in the display, and then press ENTER. 6 Play...
... stop recording, the recorder will be recorded before you start playback. 8 Press X again to start recording. If necessary, you start a recording operation. • To adjust the recording level manually during both analog and digital recording. 5-way control key (ENTER, ., >) REC X MENU 1 While pressing X, press and slide REC. Then change the "SYNC REC" setting to "SYNC ON", and start in this step. Adjusting the recording level manually The sound level is too high, lower the recording level until "ManualREC" appears in the display, and then press ENTER. 6 Play...
Operating Instructions
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recorder remote control page 62 page 36 Changing the Customizes the surround or sound quality equalizer mode settings. The following table shows the menu items that you to specify whether record-starting material is overwritten or not point when recording. Adjusting the Manually adjusts the recording recording level level. Category Function What it does Operation Site page General Beep on/off . recorder page 34 Selecting the Allows you can be set with useful functions for recording, playback, editing...
recorder remote control page 62 page 36 Changing the Customizes the surround or sound quality equalizer mode settings. The following table shows the menu items that you to specify whether record-starting material is overwritten or not point when recording. Adjusting the Manually adjusts the recording recording level level. Category Function What it does Operation Site page General Beep on/off . recorder page 34 Selecting the Allows you can be set with useful functions for recording, playback, editing...
Operating Instructions
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... start of the current contents. The recording will begin after the last track, even if "RECPosi" is not emitted when the recorder and the remote control are operated. 1 Enter the menu and select "OPTION" - Recording without recording over existing material. This function can be recorded from the end of recording. Turning off the beep sound You can set the recorder to create a new group automatically each time you record. "REC...
... start of the current contents. The recording will begin after the last track, even if "RECPosi" is not emitted when the recorder and the remote control are operated. 1 Enter the menu and select "OPTION" - Recording without recording over existing material. This function can be recorded from the end of recording. Turning off the beep sound You can set the recorder to create a new group automatically each time you record. "REC...
Operating Instructions
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When using a battery, make sure it is preferable to insufficient battery power. Replace the dry battery or charge the rechargeable battery. The battery level indicator is a fully charged rechargeable battery or a new alkaline dry battery to prevent operations (e.g., recording and editing) from failing due to use the recorder on house current when recording for a long time. Note Stop the recorder before replacing battery. 73 When playing (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA) Batteries SP LP2 LP4 Stereo Stereo Stereo Nickel metal 17 21 23...
When using a battery, make sure it is preferable to insufficient battery power. Replace the dry battery or charge the rechargeable battery. The battery level indicator is a fully charged rechargeable battery or a new alkaline dry battery to prevent operations (e.g., recording and editing) from failing due to use the recorder on house current when recording for a long time. Note Stop the recorder before replacing battery. 73 When playing (Unit: approx.hours)(JEITA) Batteries SP LP2 LP4 Stereo Stereo Stereo Nickel metal 17 21 23...
Operating Instructions
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... power sources again, or replace the exhausted battery with new ones. The edited tracks may cause sound dropout while searching because the tracks are checked out from your computer, check it back in first, and then erase it using the SonicStage software. 81 The fragmentation of the remote control firmly to use a stereo connecting cord. Do the editing operation again The tracks that are played in the display). , The recorder...
... power sources again, or replace the exhausted battery with new ones. The edited tracks may cause sound dropout while searching because the tracks are checked out from your computer, check it back in first, and then erase it using the SonicStage software. 81 The fragmentation of the remote control firmly to use a stereo connecting cord. Do the editing operation again The tracks that are played in the display). , The recorder...
Operating Instructions
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... does not support LP2 stereo or LP4 stereo. , Edit on other unit than this time. To continue recording, erase unnecessary tracks. A track cannot be read, each fragment is counted as a track. While using the radio Symptom Cause/Remedy The radio does not operate. • The supplied remote control is stored. While using a disc with no group setting, an attempt was made to select some group-related menu. , Use a disc with group setting. •...
... does not support LP2 stereo or LP4 stereo. , Edit on other unit than this time. To continue recording, erase unnecessary tracks. A track cannot be read, each fragment is counted as a track. While using the radio Symptom Cause/Remedy The radio does not operate. • The supplied remote control is stored. While using a disc with no group setting, an attempt was made to select some group-related menu. , Use a disc with group setting. •...
Operating Instructions
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... cannot. Computer k MiniDisc : OK. How does the SonicStage software make using a microphone or through a USB cable. These operations can only be used on MDs became possible, enabling the recording of computer files to MDs. 1) Copyright protection technology for managing audio data recorded on computers, etc. 2) Technology for verifying the copyright-protection status of audio data in check-out/check-in the SonicStage Device/Media window. Information and...
... cannot. Computer k MiniDisc : OK. How does the SonicStage software make using a microphone or through a USB cable. These operations can only be used on MDs became possible, enabling the recording of computer files to MDs. 1) Copyright protection technology for managing audio data recorded on computers, etc. 2) Technology for verifying the copyright-protection status of audio data in check-out/check-in the SonicStage Device/Media window. Information and...
Simple Burner V1.0 Install Instructions
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... Net MD Walkman How to Install Sony Corporation © 2002 Printed in Japan Program ©1999, 2000, 2001 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2002 Sony Corporation • OpenMG, VAIO and their respective owners. Use of the music beyond this recorder cannot be changed without the permission of Windows. This software makes it easy to record tracks from your computer, such as Server) - Notes • Trouble-free operation is not assured...
... Net MD Walkman How to Install Sony Corporation © 2002 Printed in Japan Program ©1999, 2000, 2001 Sony Corporation Documentation ©2002 Sony Corporation • OpenMG, VAIO and their respective owners. Use of the music beyond this recorder cannot be changed without the permission of Windows. This software makes it easy to record tracks from your computer, such as Server) - Notes • Trouble-free operation is not assured...
Simple Burner V1.0 Install Instructions
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... when the Net MD Walkman is connected and a disc is connected to display the Device Manager window. 4 Double click [Other Devices], select [Undefined Device] (with Ver. 2.2. zHint Depending on your computer. Do not install the software while the dedicated USB cable is inserted, the Net MD driver may not exist. For Windows 98/Windows 98 Second Edition/Windows Me users 1 Click [Start]-[Settings]-[Control Panel] to [Control Panel] [User Accounts]. If this case...
... when the Net MD Walkman is connected and a disc is connected to display the Device Manager window. 4 Double click [Other Devices], select [Undefined Device] (with Ver. 2.2. zHint Depending on your computer. Do not install the software while the dedicated USB cable is inserted, the Net MD driver may not exist. For Windows 98/Windows 98 Second Edition/Windows Me users 1 Click [Start]-[Settings]-[Control Panel] to [Control Panel] [User Accounts]. If this case...
Software Quick Reference Guide
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..., and more information, or to download the FREE RealOne Player plug-in for Net MD Walkman recorders, visit www.sony.com/realone Moodlogic™ Application EXCLUSIVE BONUS for transferring CD tracks to -use application that supports most audio formats including MP3, WMA, WAV, and CD Digital Audio. Utilize RealOne Player to find, play, organize, and transfer audio content stored on -screen editing capability, and high-speed USB connectivity make Simple Burner an easy-to...
..., and more information, or to download the FREE RealOne Player plug-in for Net MD Walkman recorders, visit www.sony.com/realone Moodlogic™ Application EXCLUSIVE BONUS for transferring CD tracks to -use application that supports most audio formats including MP3, WMA, WAV, and CD Digital Audio. Utilize RealOne Player to find, play, organize, and transfer audio content stored on -screen editing capability, and high-speed USB connectivity make Simple Burner an easy-to...
Marketing Features
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... making a direct digital-to-digital copy from both horizontal and vertical shock • "EASY SKIP" GROUP/FOLDER FUNCTION Allows for 1 x "AA"), Digital Cord, SonicStage™ ver 1.5 CD-Rom with Net MD Simple Burner Software, USB Cable, Car Cassette Adaptor, Car Battery Cord, Car Remote Commander® Remote Control, Case with Velcro Tape, Plastic Tube OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES: POC-15AB/15B Optical Digital Cable, ECM-717/MS907/-MS957 Stereo Microphone, Active Mini Speakers ©2003 Sony Electronics Inc. MiniDiscs...
... making a direct digital-to-digital copy from both horizontal and vertical shock • "EASY SKIP" GROUP/FOLDER FUNCTION Allows for 1 x "AA"), Digital Cord, SonicStage™ ver 1.5 CD-Rom with Net MD Simple Burner Software, USB Cable, Car Cassette Adaptor, Car Battery Cord, Car Remote Commander® Remote Control, Case with Velcro Tape, Plastic Tube OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES: POC-15AB/15B Optical Digital Cable, ECM-717/MS907/-MS957 Stereo Microphone, Active Mini Speakers ©2003 Sony Electronics Inc. MiniDiscs...
Marketing Specifications
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... power, stereo-mini) USB (2.0 full speed) OUTPUTS: Headphones/Remote (stereo mini) POWER REQUIREMENTS: AC-ET305K AC Adaptor (supplied); There are re-recordable, scratch-resistant, low-cost high-capacity media • PLAYS BACK IN ATRAC3™, SUPPORTS MULTIPLE INTERNET AUDIO FORMATS (MP3, WMA, WAV) • UP TO 82 HOURS CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK USING SUPPLIED RECHARGEABLE BATTERY (LP4 MODE) is made . * When recording in an external mic for recording business meetings or lectures onto a MiniDisc • BOOKMARK FUNCTION lets you from making a direct digital...
... power, stereo-mini) USB (2.0 full speed) OUTPUTS: Headphones/Remote (stereo mini) POWER REQUIREMENTS: AC-ET305K AC Adaptor (supplied); There are re-recordable, scratch-resistant, low-cost high-capacity media • PLAYS BACK IN ATRAC3™, SUPPORTS MULTIPLE INTERNET AUDIO FORMATS (MP3, WMA, WAV) • UP TO 82 HOURS CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK USING SUPPLIED RECHARGEABLE BATTERY (LP4 MODE) is made . * When recording in an external mic for recording business meetings or lectures onto a MiniDisc • BOOKMARK FUNCTION lets you from making a direct digital...
Service Manual
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.... MZ-NF810/NF810CK Modulation system EFM (Eight to Fourteen Modulation) Frequency response 20 to 20,000 Hz ± 3 dB Inputs1) MIC: stereo mini-jack (minimum input level 0.12 mV) Line in: stereo mini-jack for analog input (minimum input level 49 mV) optical (digital) mini-jack for U.K. Note Stop the recorder before replacing battery. 2 Battery life The battery life may be shorter due to change without notice. load impedance 16Ω Radio Frequency range USA model...
.... MZ-NF810/NF810CK Modulation system EFM (Eight to Fourteen Modulation) Frequency response 20 to 20,000 Hz ± 3 dB Inputs1) MIC: stereo mini-jack (minimum input level 0.12 mV) Line in: stereo mini-jack for analog input (minimum input level 49 mV) optical (digital) mini-jack for U.K. Note Stop the recorder before replacing battery. 2 Battery life The battery life may be shorter due to change without notice. load impedance 16Ω Radio Frequency range USA model...
Service Manual
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... forward C Display window D x (stop) button E (group) +, - When flashing, the recorder is a tactile dot beside the MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack. buttons Press to turn on or off the radio. buttons F RADIO ON/OFF button Press to adjust the volume. K Sound indications 15 The headphones/earphones with a remote control F G A H B I Character information display Displays the disc and track names, date, error messages, track numbers, etc. qa qs qg qd qf qh qj qk w; D Disc indication Shows that the disc is rotating for attaching the battery charging stand H DC...
... forward C Display window D x (stop) button E (group) +, - When flashing, the recorder is a tactile dot beside the MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack. buttons Press to turn on or off the radio. buttons F RADIO ON/OFF button Press to adjust the volume. K Sound indications 15 The headphones/earphones with a remote control F G A H B I Character information display Displays the disc and track names, date, error messages, track numbers, etc. qa qs qg qd qf qh qj qk w; D Disc indication Shows that the disc is rotating for attaching the battery charging stand H DC...
Service Manual
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... Title Display Remote commander LCD display 011 L r e f P w item title item number However in this history in the nonvolatile memory. Remote commander LCD display 0XX 1 0 0 0 0 history code error display code Total recording time when error occurred 3. For further information, refer to adjust the servo automatically in all items. Normally, automatic adjustment is executed in the power mode (item number 700's), only the item is pressed with the total recording time at the repair. Set...
... Title Display Remote commander LCD display 011 L r e f P w item title item number However in this history in the nonvolatile memory. Remote commander LCD display 0XX 1 0 0 0 0 history code error display code Total recording time when error occurred 3. For further information, refer to adjust the servo automatically in all items. Normally, automatic adjustment is executed in the power mode (item number 700's), only the item is pressed with the total recording time at the repair. Set...
Service Manual
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... SYNC TOC address data error Momentary interruption detected Offset error Focus error ABCD offset error Tracking error Offset error X1 tracking error Offset error MD DATA 2 disc error Mirror retry over • Description of reset the error display code 1. Total recording time Reset the Error Display Code After servicing, reset the error display code. • Setting method of indication history History code number 1 N N1 N2 R_ Description The first error The last error One error before the last. Two errors before the last. To reset the error display code, press the [REC...
... SYNC TOC address data error Momentary interruption detected Offset error Focus error ABCD offset error Tracking error Offset error X1 tracking error Offset error MD DATA 2 disc error Mirror retry over • Description of reset the error display code 1. Total recording time Reset the Error Display Code After servicing, reset the error display code. • Setting method of indication history History code number 1 N N1 N2 R_ Description The first error The last error One error before the last. Two errors before the last. To reset the error display code, press the [REC...
Service Manual
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...; USB cable 3. Temparature Correction • Adjustment Method of Power Supply Manual Adjustment 1. Adjust with the following tools and measuring instruments. • Test CD disc TDYS-1 (Part No. : 4-963-646-01) • SONY MO disc available on the remote commander is 3V. 2. VC1_LOW (PB) adjustment (item number : 741) 2. REG3_LOW2 adjustment (item number : 748) 8. Press the X key. After adjusting, release the test mode. 2. Rewriting the Patch Data (at replacement of NV Reset 1. Power...
...; USB cable 3. Temparature Correction • Adjustment Method of Power Supply Manual Adjustment 1. Adjust with the following tools and measuring instruments. • Test CD disc TDYS-1 (Part No. : 4-963-646-01) • SONY MO disc available on the remote commander is 3V. 2. VC1_LOW (PB) adjustment (item number : 741) 2. REG3_LOW2 adjustment (item number : 748) 8. Press the X key. After adjusting, release the test mode. 2. Rewriting the Patch Data (at replacement of NV Reset 1. Power...
Service Manual
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... and power control Serial clock output to the nonvolatile memory, A/D converter, liquid crystal display module and power control Rechargeable battery detection switch input terminal "L": rechargeable battery in detect Beep sound control signal output to the headphone amplifier Power supply ON/OFF control signal output for the DIN PD drive Power supply control signal output to the headphone amplifier HP/LINE changeover signal output to the headphone amplifier Not used (open) LED ON/OFF control signal output for the REC display Not used (open) Power supply control signal output...
... and power control Serial clock output to the nonvolatile memory, A/D converter, liquid crystal display module and power control Rechargeable battery detection switch input terminal "L": rechargeable battery in detect Beep sound control signal output to the headphone amplifier Power supply ON/OFF control signal output for the DIN PD drive Power supply control signal output to the headphone amplifier HP/LINE changeover signal output to the headphone amplifier Not used (open) LED ON/OFF control signal output for the REC display Not used (open) Power supply control signal output...