Sharp MD-MT821 MP3 Player User Manual


 
A MiniDisc is a disc inside a protective car-
tridge. You can handle it freely without wor-
rying about dust, fingerprints, etc.
However, if dust enters the opening of the
cartridge, or there is excessive dirt on the
cartridge, or the cartridge becomes warped,
you may experience malfunctions. Please
note the following.
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Handling the
MiniDisc
Do not touch the disc directly!
Do not open the shutter or touch the disc
directly.
If the shutter is forced open, it may break.
Disc
Shutter
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cartridge
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Never disassemble a
MiniDisc.
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Where not to store discs
Do not store discs in places with high tem-
peratures or humidity. Specifically, do not
leave discs in places exposed to direct sun-
light or in cars with the doors and windows
closed.
Do not leave discs in places where sand
can get into the cartridge easily (e.g.,
beaches).
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Helpful tip when attaching a label
When attaching a label to an MD cartridge,
be sure to note the following. If the label is
not attached properly, the MiniDisc may jam
inside the unit and it may not be possible to
remove it.
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If the label peels off or
partially lifts away, re-
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place it with a new one.
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on top of an existing
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one.
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Attach the label only in the specified lo-
cation. (If it is not within the specified
area, it may cause the disc to jam in the
unit.)
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Regular cleaning
If the surface of the cartridge becomes
dusty or dirty, clean it with a dry cloth.
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Moisture condensation
In the following cases, condensation
When the unit has condensation
may form inside the unit.
inside. the disc signals cannot be
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Shortly after turning on a heater.
read, and the unit-may not function
When
the
unit
is placed in a room where
properly.
there is excessive steam or moisture.
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If this happens, remove the disc.
When the unit is moved from a cool
The condensation should evaporate in
place to a warm place.
approximately 1 hour. The unit will then
function properly.
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