Model Naming Convention
Looking at finding a minidisc recorder can get confusing, with the huge number of model names and numbers. As time went on from the initial Sony MZ-1, the Sony naming convention changed and evolved. Then NetMD came along
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MZ-R30 Operating Instructions
MZ-R30 Portable MiniDisc Recorder Operating instructions WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain…
MZ-R50 manual
Sony MZ-R50 User's Manual written in HTML by Eric Whitney Photo: Matt Sephton Operating Instructions Welcome! Welcome to the…
MZ-R55 manual
Sony MZ-R55 User's Manual Table Of Contents Welcome Look At Controls MD Recording MD Playing Various Ways Of Recording Various…
NetMD devices - recording speed test
Current results Sample track with 23m41s in Web MiniDisc Test your device Do you have a NetMD machine that is not listed? Prepare a blank MD, download and unzip the test file from here — unavailable in this snapshot Open
NetMD Topics
June 2002 Do you have a NetMD question? Send it in! Full Index Complete FAQ Disk Topics Audio Topics Minidisc Specific Topics…
Next Steps
Once you have a working recorder and are enjoying MD as a music format, there is much more to experience. Expanding your collection More equipment A late model MD player or a deck are common additions once you decide to
Overflow menu
In the top-right of the app is the overflow (ellipsis) menu. This shows many more features and settings. Reload TOC - refresh the list of tracks from the Table of Contents on the disc Enter Homebrew Mode - advanced featu
Pro-Audio-Faq
Path: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!panix!news.panix.com!not-for-mail From: [email protected] (Gabe M. Wiener)…
Purchasing MD Equipment
Where can I get a MiniDisc recorder? Many large appliance/electronics stores carry the recorders and blank discs (e.g. Best Buy…
Purchasing MD Gear in Japan
Nick Winkworth ([email protected]) I would like to pass on some of my experiences purchasing an MD portable unit in Japan. Where…
Relubricating gears on MD portable units
WARNING **DO THIS AT YOUR OWN RISK** This will be a physical repair guide, focusing on getting a cranky MD mechanism back to proper working order! Here are some symptoms that this will (likely) fix, or at the very least,
Repairing dents on MD units
WARNING **DO THIS AT YOUR OWN RISK** This is a repair guide that is physical, and is not guaranteed to fix your dent(s) fully. I was not 100% successful, but I am okay with moderate blemishes on my units. If this dent da
Requirements
To use Web MiniDisc Pro you need: a NetMD recorder USB cable (most use USB Mini-B) Chromium web browser (Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, etc.) or ElectronWMD Windows Windows requires a driver to be installed before
SANYO MD-U4
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Selected Aiwa Service Bulletins Related to MiniDisc
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Sharp gear reference
The Sharp portable MiniDisc devices are prone to a failure of the plastic worm gear that is connected to a rod that moves the laser sled back and forth. A common symptom seems to be a device that is unable to read discs.
Sharp MD-MS200 Service Manual Index
This documentation is provided for educational purposes only. Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Normal images…
Sharp MD-MS200 vs. A Concrete Floor
Duncan Chisholm ([email protected]) This is just a little story about a Sharp MD-MS200 MiniDisc recorder that tried to attack a…
Sharp MD-MS701/2 Repair by Reseating Internal Cables
Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 23:24:26 -0500 From: Phil Genera Subject: MD: Sharp 702 issues. I own a refurbished 702 purchased from…
Sharp MD-MS702 Operation Manual
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Sharp MD-S50H / MD-S50X
Operation Manual Accessories 1x Headphones 1x Remote Control 1x Rechargeable lithium-ion Battery (AD-S50BTX) 1x AC adaptor…
Song Recognition
As of version 1.3.0, Web MiniDisc Pro has Shazam integration to identify and title tracks using audio fingerprints. Song recognition works better with ElectronWMD than the web browser-based Web MiniDisc Pro. See the next
SonicStage with netMD on Windows 10
Want to use netMD with a modern PC? Well, you should use Web MiniDisc or Platinum MiniDisc. They are both much easier to install and use, and let you use many more audio formats, including FLAC. You also do not have to m
Sony DHC-MD515 manual
Manual for Sony DHC-MD515 Mini-Bookshelf System 3CD/3MD/Radio scanned by Eric Whitney ([email protected]) Table of Contents…
SONY MDH-10 SERVICE MANUAL
RECORD OF REVISIONS VERSION NOTES 1 ORIGINAL ISSUE July, 1995 Model Name Serial No. MDH-10 1,000,001 thru 3,000,000 (UC2)…
Sony MDS-E12 belt replacement
Applicable to models with the MDM7 series MD mechanism, including but not limited to: MDS-JE440/640/JB940 MDS-JE470/770 MDS-JE480/780/JB980 MDS-E10, MDS-E12 "pro" decks MXD-D4, MXD-D40, MXD-D400, MXD-D5C Most Sony mini a
Sony MDS-JA50ES Manual Page Scans
Title 01 Getting Started Index 03 Unpacking, hookup 04, 05 Setting the clock 06 Playing an MD 07 Recording on an MD 08, 09…
Sony MDS-JE500 and MDS-JE510 Eject Issue
Sony MDS-JE500 and MDS-JE510 Eject Issue This guide describes how to replace the "chuck in" microswitch on the mds-je500 and mds-je510. Other units may be affected by this, please update the wiki for any additional model
Sony MDS-JE510 Instruction Manual
Recording on MDs Playing MDs Recording on MDs (detail): monitoring the input, recording over existing tracks, adjusting the…
Sony MDS-JE630 Manual
scanned by Eric Whitney Page 47 Previous | Index | Next Back to the MiniDisc Community Pages
Sony MDS-JE630 Manual
scanned by Eric Whitney Full Table of Contents Cover page (1) | Warning page (2) | Table of Contents (3) Getting Started4 Before…
Sony MDS-S30 belt replacement
Should be valid for MDM2 mechanisms, including but not limited to: MDS-302 MDS-303 MDS-S35 MDM-X4 Background and diagnostics This is an easy issue to diagnose because the device will fail to accept a MiniDisc fully. Atte
Sony MDX-C6500R User's Manual
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Sony MDX-C6500R User's Manual
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Sony MZ-E2 User's Manual
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Sony MZ-E2 User's Manual
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Sony MZ-E55 Manual
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Sony MZ-N1 write head repair
You may need to do this repair to the MZ-N1, MZ-N505, MZ-N707, or other units, if you find your machine is writing silence instead of audio, skipping during recording, or not writing anything at all to the disc. This was
Sony MZ-R2 Internal Cable Problem
Shawn Lin ([email protected]) Feb, 1998 I bought my Sony MZ-R2 as mostly-defective, but when I got it, it seemed to be…