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| Product Type | Portable MiniDisc Player |
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | MDX-40 |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 5.0 x 1.0 x 5.0 inches (127 x 25 x 127 mm) |
| Weight | 7.1 oz (200 g) with battery |
| Power Source | 1x AA battery or AC adapter (DC 3V) |
| Battery Life | Approx. 30 hours (playback) |
| Supported Media | MiniDisc, MDLP (MiniDisc Long Play) |
| Playback Formats | ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus |
| Recording | Yes, via line-in or built-in microphone |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm headphone jack |
| Input | Line-in (3.5 mm) |
| Display | Backlit LCD, track info and battery status |
| Controls | Play, stop, skip, volume, hold switch |
| Equalizer | Preset EQ modes (Rock, Pop, Jazz, etc.) |
| G-Protection | Yes, shock-resistant memory buffer |
| Maintenance | Clean the lens with a dry cloth; avoid moisture |
| Safety | Keep away from water; do not disassemble |
| Spare Parts / Repairability | Battery, remote control, AC adapter available |
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions - MDX-40 SONY
How do I insert a MiniDisc into the MDX-40?
Open the disc lid by sliding the OPEN button, then place the MiniDisc with the label facing up, and close the lid securely.
Can I record music from my computer to this device?
The MDX-40 records via analog line-in. To record from a computer, use a 3.5 mm audio cable connected to your computer's headphone jack and the device's line-in.
What type of battery does the MDX-40 use?
It uses one AA alkaline battery (1.5V) or an optional AC adapter (DC 3V).
How long does the battery last?
With a fresh AA battery, playback time is approximately 30 hours (using standard MiniDisc). Battery life may vary with MDLP modes.
Does the MDX-40 support MP3 playback?
No, the MDX-40 only plays MiniDisc formats (ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus). It does not support MP3 or other digital files directly.
How do I clean the lens?
Use a dry, soft cloth to gently wipe the lens. Do not use any liquid cleaners or abrasive materials. Avoid touching the lens with fingers.
Can I use the MDX-40 while charging?
The MDX-40 does not have a rechargeable battery. If using an AC adapter, you can operate it while the adapter is connected, but the AA battery will not charge.
What is G-Protection?
G-Protection is Sony's shock-resistant memory buffer that prevents skipping during playback when the device is moved or jolted.
How do I set the hold switch?
Slide the HOLD switch on the side of the unit to the locked position to prevent accidental button presses. Slide it back to unlock.
Where can I find spare parts or service?
Visit sony.com/support or contact local Sony service centers for replacement batteries, remote controls, and authorized repairs.
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