Sony MDS-JB940 User Manual 2

Specifications and Main Features

  • Model: MDS-JB940
  • Device Type: MiniDisc Deck
  • Weight: 3.7 kg (8 lbs)
  • Dimensions: 430 mm (W) x 99 mm (H) x 275 mm (D)
  • Input/Output Jacks:
  • ANALOG IN jacks
  • ANALOG OUT jacks
  • DIGITAL COAXIAL IN jack
  • DIGITAL OPTICAL IN connectors
  • DIGITAL COAXIAL OUT jack
  • DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT connector
  • CONTROL A1 jacks
  • Supported MD Formats: MDLP, LP2, LP4, Stereo, Mono
  • Recording Time:
  • Standard recording: up to 74 minutes
  • LP2 mode: up to 148 minutes
  • LP4 mode: up to 296 minutes
  • Recording Features:
  • Music Synchro-recording
  • Time Machine Recording
  • Track Marking (automatic and manual)
  • Synchro-recording with various audio sources
  • Playback Features:
  • Repeat Play (All, 1, A-B)
  • Shuffle Play
  • Program Play (up to 25 tracks)
  • Other Functions:
  • Sleep Timer
  • Pitch Control (Auto Step Control, Fine Control)
  • Fade-in/Fade-out Play/Recording
  • Energy Star compliant
  • Output Formats: Analog and Digital
  • Remote Control: Yes, included with device
  • Display Type: LCD display for track and system information

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the maximum recording time on this MiniDisc deck?

A1: On this MiniDisc deck, recording time can go to a maximum of seventy four minutes standard recording, one hundred and forty eight minutes LP2 recording and two hundred and ninety six minutes of LP4 recording.

Q2: Is it possible to record in stereo as well as mono on this device?

A2: You have the option to record in both stereo and mono.

Q3: Does this MiniDisc Deck have the option for a digital input?

A3: Certainly, it has digital input which is available through the digital coaxial and optical inputs.

Q4: Where do I go to set the sleep timer on the MD deck?

A4: There is a sleep timer which can be set from the setup menu for various periods such as 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.

Q5: This device, can I use it to play CDs?

A5: Not at all, this device works exclusively with MiniDiscs MDs but it can do synch-recording from a compatible CD player.

Q6: Can the recording levels be varied while recording?

A6: Sure, the REC LEVEL control can be used to set the recording level before and while recording.

Q7: Is it possible to save a track number during recording so that the recording device automatically tags it?

A7: Certainly. The device records tracks and saves them automatically by tagging track numbers when a signal is input.

Q8: In case I turn off the TOC, and while doing so, I unplug, what will happen?

A8: It will erase the last recording session. This is because the TOC only changes when either your MD has been ejected or the MD deck has been switched off.

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Sony MDS-JB940 User Manual 2
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