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... number in the USA DISPOSAL OF NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERY NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERY. However, there is a trademark of nickel metal hydride batteries in Australia If the supply cord of the following measures: - If this equipment. Note: In some areas the disposal of Sony Corporation. MZ-R55 Serial No "MD WALKMAN" is no guarantee that any...
... number in the USA DISPOSAL OF NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERY NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERY. However, there is a trademark of nickel metal hydride batteries in Australia If the supply cord of the following measures: - If this equipment. Note: In some areas the disposal of Sony Corporation. MZ-R55 Serial No "MD WALKMAN" is no guarantee that any...
Operating Instructions
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... see disc and track titles in your pocket or bag. • Low power consumption design - Welcome to 148 minutes on a single "chewing gum" type rechargeable battery. • Simultaneous labeling feature - Runs on a disc using other sampling rates, such as a playback-only MD Walkman; When recording from digital equipment using monaural recording...
... see disc and track titles in your pocket or bag. • Low power consumption design - Welcome to 148 minutes on a single "chewing gum" type rechargeable battery. • Simultaneous labeling feature - Runs on a disc using other sampling rates, such as a playback-only MD Walkman; When recording from digital equipment using monaural recording...
Operating Instructions
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Editing recorded tracks 21 Erasing tracks 21 To erasea track 21 To erase the whole disc 21 Adding a track mark 22 Erasing a track mark 22 Moving recorded tracks 23 On the recorder 23 On the remote control 23 Labeling recordings 24 On the recorder 24 On the remote control 25 Power sources 27 Charging the nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery 27 Using dry batteries 28 Additional information 29 Precautions 29 Troubleshooting 31 System limitations 33 Messages 34 Specifications 36 What is an MD? 37 Looking at the controls 39 5
Editing recorded tracks 21 Erasing tracks 21 To erasea track 21 To erase the whole disc 21 Adding a track mark 22 Erasing a track mark 22 Moving recorded tracks 23 On the recorder 23 On the remote control 23 Labeling recordings 24 On the recorder 24 On the remote control 25 Power sources 27 Charging the nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery 27 Using dry batteries 28 Additional information 29 Precautions 29 Troubleshooting 31 System limitations 33 Messages 34 Specifications 36 What is an MD? 37 Looking at the controls 39 5
Operating Instructions
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... the start recording will change to record. "REC" lights up and recording starts. END SEARCH and slide REC. Check the point to the right . the battery is removed or becomes exhausted or the AC power adaptor is disconnected) when the recorder is operating, the lid will be recorded over. C> REC CD...
... the start recording will change to record. "REC" lights up and recording starts. END SEARCH and slide REC. Check the point to the right . the battery is removed or becomes exhausted or the AC power adaptor is disconnected) when the recorder is operating, the lid will be recorded over. C> REC CD...
Operating Instructions
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Insert an MD. Make connections. (Connect securely.) to a wall outlet to close. remote control vi• (supplied) Wear the earpiece marked in your right ear and the one marked O in your left ear. Playing an MD right away! to DC IN 3V 0 0-1 0 Press OPEN and open the lid. 8 0 Insert an MD with the label side facing up, and press the lid down to 0/REMOTE AC power adaptor (supplied) Headphones with a . To use the recorder on rechargeable battery or dry batteries, see "Power Sources" (pages 27, 28).
Insert an MD. Make connections. (Connect securely.) to a wall outlet to close. remote control vi• (supplied) Wear the earpiece marked in your right ear and the one marked O in your left ear. Playing an MD right away! to DC IN 3V 0 0-1 0 Press OPEN and open the lid. 8 0 Insert an MD with the label side facing up, and press the lid down to 0/REMOTE AC power adaptor (supplied) Headphones with a . To use the recorder on rechargeable battery or dry batteries, see "Power Sources" (pages 27, 28).
Operating Instructions
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... to resume play will change to the sound source. If the play does not start play . You cannot use headphones with stereo mini plugs. the battery is removed or becomes exhausted or the AC power adaptor is disconnected) when the recorder is operating, the lid may skip during playback when the...
... to resume play will change to the sound source. If the play does not start play . You cannot use headphones with stereo mini plugs. the battery is removed or becomes exhausted or the AC power adaptor is disconnected) when the recorder is operating, the lid may skip during playback when the...
Operating Instructions
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...IN*I. 4 Press ► to enter the current month, date, hour, and minute. You can skip a step by pressing 141 or NI. Charging the built-in battery for the clock When you use the recorder for about a month without connecting to any of the recorder. Use the supplied AC power adaptor. 2 Press... CLOCK SET at the bottom) Connect the power source. The digits of disuse, charge the built-in battery. The digit of the month flashes. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter the year. To display the time in the display. IN 0 CLOCK SET (at •...
...IN*I. 4 Press ► to enter the current month, date, hour, and minute. You can skip a step by pressing 141 or NI. Charging the built-in battery for the clock When you use the recorder for about a month without connecting to any of the recorder. Use the supplied AC power adaptor. 2 Press... CLOCK SET at the bottom) Connect the power source. The digits of disuse, charge the built-in battery. The digit of the month flashes. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter the year. To display the time in the display. IN 0 CLOCK SET (at •...
Operating Instructions
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...charged for the first time or charged after a long period of a fully charged rechargeable battery becomes about 3 hours. to wall outlet AC power adaptor (supplied) 0 0 to normal. • When the battery life of disuse, battery life may cause a short circuit. - ci 3, • Full charging of its ..., and charging starts. To cancel charging, press ■/CHARGE. In the recorder . . . - I Connect the supplied AC power adaptor. The battery life should return to DC IN 3V 2 Insert the NH-14WM into the recorder and close the lid. ■/CHARGE 3 Press ■/CHARGE. ...
...charged for the first time or charged after a long period of a fully charged rechargeable battery becomes about 3 hours. to wall outlet AC power adaptor (supplied) 0 0 to normal. • When the battery life of disuse, battery life may cause a short circuit. - ci 3, • Full charging of its ..., and charging starts. To cancel charging, press ■/CHARGE. In the recorder . . . - I Connect the supplied AC power adaptor. The battery life should return to DC IN 3V 2 Insert the NH-14WM into the recorder and close the lid. ■/CHARGE 3 Press ■/CHARGE. ...
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... fully charged. 0° 1 Insert the fully charged nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery with correct polarity. Battery life') Batteries Recording') Playback NH-14WM nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery Two LR6 (size AA) Sony alkaline dry batteries NH-14WM nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery + Two LR6 (size AA) Approx. 2.5 hours 3) 3) Approx. 4 hours Approx. 10 hours Approx. 16 hours 1) The...
... fully charged. 0° 1 Insert the fully charged nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery with correct polarity. Battery life') Batteries Recording') Playback NH-14WM nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery Two LR6 (size AA) Sony alkaline dry batteries NH-14WM nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery + Two LR6 (size AA) Approx. 2.5 hours 3) 3) Approx. 4 hours Approx. 10 hours Approx. 16 hours 1) The...
Operating Instructions
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...benzene as it cools down. Preventing hearing damage Avoid using headphones at pedestrian crossings. Do not use this recorder. Polarity of car battery cord). On heat build-up in many areas. Caring for a long time, be subject to disconnect the power supply (AC power adaptor, ...dry batteries, rechargeable battery, of the plug C • The recorder is illegal in the recorder if it may prevent the unit from operating properly. On cleaning ...
...benzene as it cools down. Preventing hearing damage Avoid using headphones at pedestrian crossings. Do not use this recorder. Polarity of car battery cord). On heat build-up in many areas. Caring for a long time, be subject to disconnect the power supply (AC power adaptor, ...dry batteries, rechargeable battery, of the plug C • The recorder is illegal in the recorder if it may prevent the unit from operating properly. On cleaning ...
Operating Instructions
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... dry batteries. • When the recorder is not to be used for a long time, be sure to be made from premastered software. No Recordable recorded digital MD MD recording If you have any questions or problems concerning your recorder, please consult your nearest Sony dealer....gives off mechanical noise while operating, which allows only first-generation digital copies to remove the batteries. • If a battery leak should develop, carefully and thoroughly wipe away battery fluid from the battery compartment before inserting new ones. CD player, MD player, etc. You can only make...
... dry batteries. • When the recorder is not to be used for a long time, be sure to be made from premastered software. No Recordable recorded digital MD MD recording If you have any questions or problems concerning your recorder, please consult your nearest Sony dealer....gives off mechanical noise while operating, which allows only first-generation digital copies to remove the batteries. • If a battery leak should develop, carefully and thoroughly wipe away battery fluid from the battery compartment before inserting new ones. CD player, MD player, etc. You can only make...
Operating Instructions
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...; The rechargeable battery or dry batteries have been installed incorrectly. ▪ Install the batteries correctly (page 27, 28). • You pressed a button while the disc indication was rotating quickly. • Wait until the indication rotates slowly. • When recording digitally from a portable CD player, you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
...; The rechargeable battery or dry batteries have been installed incorrectly. ▪ Install the batteries correctly (page 27, 28). • You pressed a button while the disc indication was rotating quickly. • Wait until the indication rotates slowly. • When recording digitally from a portable CD player, you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Operating Instructions
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... lose up to about 2 minutes per month under normal condition. • The power sources have been disconnected during recording or editing, or the batteries have been exhausted. .0- Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME +/- (VOL +/- After charging, set the clock again (page 16). Set the power...in the plug of the headphones firmly to NORM (page 18). • Disc playing stopped before pressingI41 or NI. • The rechargeable battery has been inserted incorrectly or the AC power adaptor has been connected incorrectly. 4. Playback sound skips. Plug in the plug of the remote control...
... lose up to about 2 minutes per month under normal condition. • The power sources have been disconnected during recording or editing, or the batteries have been exhausted. .0- Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME +/- (VOL +/- After charging, set the clock again (page 16). Set the power...in the plug of the headphones firmly to NORM (page 18). • Disc playing stopped before pressingI41 or NI. • The rechargeable battery has been inserted incorrectly or the AC power adaptor has been connected incorrectly. 4. Playback sound skips. Plug in the plug of the remote control...
Operating Instructions
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...a total of the power supply is too high (The supplied AC power adaptor or the recommended car battery cord is not used). ♦ Use the supplied AC power adaptor or the recommended car battery cord. • The recorder is locked. ♦ Slide HOLD against the arrow to unlock the recorder... (page 20). • Batteries are weak. ▪ Charge the rechargeable battery or replace the dry batteries (pages 27, 28). • You tried to the disk. .0. Error message BLANK DISC DISC ERR DISC FULL Data Save ...
...a total of the power supply is too high (The supplied AC power adaptor or the recommended car battery cord is not used). ♦ Use the supplied AC power adaptor or the recommended car battery cord. • The recorder is locked. ♦ Slide HOLD against the arrow to unlock the recorder... (page 20). • Batteries are weak. ▪ Charge the rechargeable battery or replace the dry batteries (pages 27, 28). • You tried to the disk. .0. Error message BLANK DISC DISC ERR DISC FULL Data Save ...
Operating Instructions
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...level 5 mW+ 5 mW, load impedance 16 ohm Line out: stereo mini-jack, 194 mV, load impedance 10 kilohm General Power requirements Sony AC Power Adaptor (supplied) connected at a distance of channels 2 stereo channels 1 monaural channel Frequency response 20 to 900 rpm (CLV)... (UK and Hong Kong model) 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (Australia and New Zealand model) Nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery NH-14WM (supplied) Two LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (not supplied) Battery operation time See "Battery life" (page 28) Dimensions Approx. 78.9 x 18.9 x 84 mm (w/h/d) (3 1/ 8 x 3/ 4 x 3 3/ 8 in.) Mass...
...level 5 mW+ 5 mW, load impedance 16 ohm Line out: stereo mini-jack, 194 mV, load impedance 10 kilohm General Power requirements Sony AC Power Adaptor (supplied) connected at a distance of channels 2 stereo channels 1 monaural channel Frequency response 20 to 900 rpm (CLV)... (UK and Hong Kong model) 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (Australia and New Zealand model) Nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery NH-14WM (supplied) Two LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (not supplied) Battery operation time See "Battery life" (page 28) Dimensions Approx. 78.9 x 18.9 x 84 mm (w/h/d) (3 1/ 8 x 3/ 4 x 3 3/ 8 in.) Mass...
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... Cable POC-151HG, POC-152HG, POC-MZ1, POC-MZ2, POC-15B, POC-15AB, POCDA12SP Line Cable RK-G129, RK-G136 Car Connecting Pack, CPA-9 Car Battery Cord DCC-E230 Stereo Microphones ECM-717, ECM-MS907, ECM-MS957 Stereo Headphones* MDR-series Active Speakers SRS-A41, SRS-A91 Recordable MDs MDW-series...
... Cable POC-151HG, POC-152HG, POC-MZ1, POC-MZ2, POC-15B, POC-15AB, POCDA12SP Line Cable RK-G129, RK-G136 Car Connecting Pack, CPA-9 Car Battery Cord DCC-E230 Stereo Microphones ECM-717, ECM-MS907, ECM-MS957 Stereo Headphones* MDR-series Active Speakers SRS-A41, SRS-A91 Recordable MDs MDW-series...
Operating Instructions
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... SENS switch (at the bottom) (12) 11 LINE OUT jack (20) LIZ DIGITAL MEGA BASS button (18) M II/CHARGE button (7, 9, 27) 14 IP- (play) button (7, 9) [1] Battery compartment (at the rear) (27) 15 16 17 18 9 1 2 23 4 25 26 [15] EDIT/ENTER button (21) 17 AVLS switch (at the bottom) (16) (headphones...
... SENS switch (at the bottom) (12) 11 LINE OUT jack (20) LIZ DIGITAL MEGA BASS button (18) M II/CHARGE button (7, 9, 27) 14 IP- (play) button (7, 9) [1] Battery compartment (at the rear) (27) 15 16 17 18 9 1 2 23 4 25 26 [15] EDIT/ENTER button (21) 17 AVLS switch (at the bottom) (16) (headphones...
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... tracks. 11 REC DATE (recorded/current date) indication Lights up along with the time indication in record standby mode. E Mega bass indication (18) • Battery indication (27) Shows battery condition. REC indication (7) Lights up , the current date n and time are displayed. When flashing, the recorder is rotating for recording, playing or editing...
... tracks. 11 REC DATE (recorded/current date) indication Lights up along with the time indication in record standby mode. E Mega bass indication (18) • Battery indication (27) Shows battery condition. REC indication (7) Lights up , the current date n and time are displayed. When flashing, the recorder is rotating for recording, playing or editing...
Marketing Specifications
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NM- R55 PORTABLE NtlIVIDISC RECORDER/PLAYER ■ WORLD'S SMALLEST RECORDING MD WALKMAN ■ NEW SMART REMOTE CONTROL INCLUDES EDITING FUNCTIONS LIKE TITLING AND MOVE ■ BACKLIT LCD ON HEADPHONE REMOTE ■ 40 SECOND SHOCK RESISTANT MEMORY ■ NiMH RECHARGEABLE BATTERY AND CHARGER SUPPLIED ■ DIGITAL CONNECTING CABLE ... 3 POSITION SWITCH ■ HIGH QUALITY RECORDING WITH DIGITAL AGC-AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL ■ AVAILABLE IN CHAMPAGNE GOLD OR BLUE SONY PORTROLE MUSIC LET YOUR WINO PLAY Mown DEE SONY FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE I G
NM- R55 PORTABLE NtlIVIDISC RECORDER/PLAYER ■ WORLD'S SMALLEST RECORDING MD WALKMAN ■ NEW SMART REMOTE CONTROL INCLUDES EDITING FUNCTIONS LIKE TITLING AND MOVE ■ BACKLIT LCD ON HEADPHONE REMOTE ■ 40 SECOND SHOCK RESISTANT MEMORY ■ NiMH RECHARGEABLE BATTERY AND CHARGER SUPPLIED ■ DIGITAL CONNECTING CABLE ... 3 POSITION SWITCH ■ HIGH QUALITY RECORDING WITH DIGITAL AGC-AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL ■ AVAILABLE IN CHAMPAGNE GOLD OR BLUE SONY PORTROLE MUSIC LET YOUR WINO PLAY Mown DEE SONY FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE I G
Marketing Specifications
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...ohms) POWER REQUIREMENTS: AC-MZR55 AC Adaptor (supplied) "AA" Batteries x 2 (optional) NH-14WM NiMH Rechargeable Battery (supplied) DCC-E230 Car Battery Cord (optional) BATTERY LIFE (APPROX.): 2.5 hours Record/4 hours Playback w/Sony NH-14WM NiMH Battery Variable Record/10 hours Playback w/Sony "AA" alkaline batteries x 2 COLOR: Champagne Gold or Blue DIMENSIONS (WHD): 3... while the laser scans ahead on the disc and stores 40 seconds of Hughes Electronics Corporation. R55 FEATURES • WORLD'S SMALLEST RECORDING MD WALKMAN combines the superb sound reproduction quality of digital technology...
...ohms) POWER REQUIREMENTS: AC-MZR55 AC Adaptor (supplied) "AA" Batteries x 2 (optional) NH-14WM NiMH Rechargeable Battery (supplied) DCC-E230 Car Battery Cord (optional) BATTERY LIFE (APPROX.): 2.5 hours Record/4 hours Playback w/Sony NH-14WM NiMH Battery Variable Record/10 hours Playback w/Sony "AA" alkaline batteries x 2 COLOR: Champagne Gold or Blue DIMENSIONS (WHD): 3... while the laser scans ahead on the disc and stores 40 seconds of Hughes Electronics Corporation. R55 FEATURES • WORLD'S SMALLEST RECORDING MD WALKMAN combines the superb sound reproduction quality of digital technology...