TASCAM MD-CD1 Owner's Manual
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Supplied accessories ...............................................6
Environmental considerations .....................6
Rack-mounting the unit ..........................................7
Some notes and precautions ..................................7
Beware of condensation .........................................7
Handling of compact discs ......................................7
Handling of MiniDiscs .............................................8
About the User Table of Contents (U-TOC) ........... 8
Remote control unit
Some notes and precautions .......................9
Batteries ........................................................9
Inserting batteries ...................................................9
Connections
Audio equipment .......................................10
Connecting analog audio equipment .................. 10
Connecting digital audio equipment ................... 10
Power source .........................................................10
Features and their functions
Front panel ..................................................11
Shared features .....................................................11
CD Operation .........................................................12
MD Operation ........................................................13
Display .......................................................14
Rear Panel ...................................................15
Remote Control Unit ..................................16
Shared operation keys ..........................................16
CD Operation Section ...........................................18
MD Operation Section ..........................................18
Display master and remote control master
Selecting the remote control master ................... 20
Selecting the display master ................................20
Menu operation
Menu configuration ...................................21
Operation basics .........................................23
CD and MD Playback
Discs for playback .......................................24
Playback modes ..........................................24
Basic playback operation ...........................24
Using headphones ................................................25
Display master and remote master settings 25
Track selection ............................................25
Using the skip function .........................................25
Selecting by track number ....................................25
Search ....................................................................25
Time Search function .................................26
Basic operation ......................................................26
Operation variations .............................................26
Auto cue ......................................................26
Auto Ready .................................................27
Repeat playback .........................................27
A to B repeat playback ...............................27
Continuous CD and MD playback .............28
Timer Playback ............................................28
Pitch control ................................................28
Single-track playback .................................29
Program playback .......................................29
Random playback .......................................30
Time display switching ..............................30
End of disc/track warning ..........................31
Playback functions for CD only .................31
Changing the key of playback ..............................31
Fade-in and fade-out .............................................31
Output volume ......................................................32
MP3 file directory playback ....................... 32
Directory playback setting ....................................32
MD group playback ................................... 33
Group playback setting .........................................33
Dubbing from CD to MD
Basic dubbing operation ........................... 34
Recording mode setting ............................ 34
Dubbing speed setting .............................. 34
MD recording from an external source
Basic recording ........................................... 36
Recording cautions .................................... 37
Adding track numbers ............................... 37
Auto track function ...............................................37
Entering a track number manually .......................37
Fade-in and fade-out recording ................ 38
"Time Machine" recording ........................ 38
Overwrite recording .................................. 39
Sync recording ............................................ 39
Checking remaining MD time ................... 40
MiniDisc editing
Editing operations ..................................... 41
UNDO an edit operation ............................ 41
Erase track .................................................. 41
Erase disc .................................................... 42
Divide tracks ............................................... 42
Combine tracks ........................................... 43
Move tracks ................................................ 43
Creating a group ........................................ 44
Deleting a group ........................................ 44
Title input
Disc title input ............................................ 45
Title input operation .............................................45
Track title input .......................................... 46
Group title input ........................................ 46
Using a computer keyboard
Keyboard type setting ............................... 47
Title input by keyboard ............................. 47
Other keyboard operations ....................... 47
Data settings / service data
Data communication settings ................... 49
Viewing service data ................................. 49
System limitations
CD section ................................................... 50
About finalization .................................................50
About MP3 track data ...........................................50
MD section .................................................. 50
Message display glossary
Operation messages .................................. 52
Error Messages ........................................... 52
Troubleshooting ......................................... 53
Specifications
MD deck ................................................................54
CD deck ..................................................................54
Rated input/output ................................................54
MD specifications .................................................54
CD specifications ...................................................54
Dimensional drawing ................................ 55
