Tascam CD-VT1MKII User's Manual
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1. Menu Menu Values default values Notes Categor Item are underlined EFFECT EFF 01 18 sets the number of the V CHANGE EFFECT effect preset LO PAR sets the effect parameter VOICE VCHG DN OFF UP sets the voice change CHANGE function MIX M10 M1 0 C1 sets the mix balance between CD and input Q PLAY ALL SGL selects all or single play CUE CUE FLS selects the action of the CUE key UPDN MIX TMP KEY FIN Sets the UP DOWN key function in the home display mode CAL 435 440 445 sets base frequency A4 unit Hz OSC OFF C _B C A C B sets the pitch of the 3 octaves oscillator Using the menu system Menu Menu Values default values Notes Categor Item are underlined TEMPO VSA OFF 50 to 16 sets the speed of CD playback KEY TMP VSA ON 50 32 16 12 in we 8 4 0 4 8 12 16 VSA ON OFF urns VSA on or off KEY b6 0 6 sets key control in semitones FINE 50 0 50 sets fine tuning cent CD EFF CNCL ON OFF urns vocal cancel function CD EFF on or off selects the stereo region PART L10 L1 C RT R10 reduced by the vocal cancel unction RNGE MID ALL selects the range reduced by he vocal cancel function MONO OFF stereo L R L R selects mono monitor mode SPLT OFF mix C M M C selects split monitor mode METRONOME sets tempo of metronome in a MTRO OFF 40 120 220 BPM Beats2. Press the EFFECT key to open the Effect menu V CHANGE EFFECT 3 Select EFF using either the PREV or NEXT key 4 Use either the UP or DOWN key to select the preset effect 01 18 5 Select PAR by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key then press ei ther the UP or DOWN key to set the effect parameters effect val ues Using built in effects 6 Press the TIME ESC key to exit the Effect menu The parameters you have selected are automati cally stored Using the voice change 1 Switch the EFFECT ON OFF switch to ON 2 Press the V CHANGE key to open the voice change menu V CHANGE 3 Press either the UP or DOWN key to select from the following UP raises the pitch of the sound from the microphone by 1 octave OFF the sound from the micro phone is not affected DN lowers the pitch of the sound from the microphone by 1 octave 4 Press the TIME ESC key to exit the voice change menu TASCAM CD VT1MKII 19 Effect presets Nb sus Preset name Effect ee 01 Pops 1 Large pop reverb sound 1 0 20 02 Pops 2 Large pop reverb sound 2 0 20 03 Pops 3 Large pop reverb sound 3 0 20 04 Rock 1 Lively rock reverb 1 0 20 05 Rock 2 Lively rock reverb 2 0 20 06 Rock 3 Lively rock reverb 3 0 20 07 Enka 1 Vibrato and echo 1 enka 0 20 08 Enka 2 Vibrato and echo 2 enka 0 20 09 Enka 3 Vibrato and echo 3 enka 0 2
3. the off position Important Safety Instructions TASCAM CD VT1MKII Important Safety Instructions Safety Information CERTIFICATION his product has been designed and manu EEG ST Coty actured according to FDA regulations title CABLE AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE 21 CFR chapter1 subchapter J based on the TEAC CORPORATION Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act 37779 I NAKA CHO MASNE QADAN of 1968 and is classified as a class 1 laser MANUFACTURED DTA product There is no hazardous invisible laser E radiation during operation because invisible aser radiation emitted inside of this product is CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT E LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE completely confined in the protective housings KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT he label required in this regulation is shown here CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE HOUSING USING A SCREWDRIVER e USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER HAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT N HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF THIS PRODUCT DEVELOPS TROUBLE CON ACT YOUR NEAREST QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL AND DO NOT USE THE PROD UCT IN ITS DAMAGED STATE Optical pickup Type KSM 900AAA Manufacturer SONY CORPORATION Laser output lt 1 mW play on the objec tive lens Wavelength 775 816 nm 4 TASCAM CD VT1MKII Table of contents Handling of com
4. 16 CUE Key Use this key to return to the cue point the point where playback last started Use the Setup menu to choose a mode that the CUE key can perform See Changing your preferences 17 PHONES Jack Connect your headphones here 18 LINE OUT Jack Use this port to connect the CD VTIMKII to devices such as speakers with a built in amplifier a stereo sys tem AUX input jack a cassette tape re corder or a CD recorder You can hear Part names and functions Continued the results of the effects and key chang es through devices connected here 19 OUTPUT Control Use this control to adjust the output level of the PHONES jack and the LINE OUT jack This control adjusts the level of the two jacks together the two jack levels cannot be adjusted separately 20 INPUT Control this control to adjust the input level of MIC IN jacks 1 and 2 This control adjusts the input level of MIC IN 1 jack and MIC IN 2 jack together the levels of the two jacks cannot be adjusted separately 21 LINE IN Jack Use this stereo jack to connect external devices such as a synthesizer cassette tape recorder rack mount effect unit etc to the CD VTIMKII This jack has no level control so you must adjust the output level at the source device G e 22 MIC IN 1 Jack Connect a microphone to this jack 23 MIC IN 2 Jack Connect a microphone to this jack 24 POWER Switch This switch turns the power to the whole unit on a
5. CD Effect menu and select MONO by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key Press either the UP or DOWN key to select from the following e L R outputs a mono signal mix ing the L left and R right chan nels e 1 outputs the L channel signal only R outputs the R channel signal only OFF outputs normal stereo signal Split monitor Setting the split monitor mode allows you to split the CD output and the microphone s into left and right out puts continued on the next page continued from the previous page Tap the CD EFF SETUP key to enter the CD Effect menu and select SPLT by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key Press the UP or DOWN key to select from the following CM outputs the sound of the CD from the left and the sound of the microphone s from the right outputs the sound of the microphone s from the left and the CD sound from the right OFF outputs stereo mixed sound of CD and microphone s from left and right Using built in effects The effector of the CD VTIMKII consists of an effect library and a voice change function Effect Library There are 18 built in preset effects You can adjust the parameters for each of them Voice Change function The Voice Change function allows you to raise or lower the pitch of the sound input from the microphone s by 1 octave Using the effector 1 Switch the EFFECT ON OFF switch to ON EFFECT ON OFF 2
6. Ni MH batteries Approx 4 5 hours Alkaline batteries Approx 1 5 hours Auto power save While using battery power the CD player and CD functions of the CD VTIMKII shut down automatically if any of the following conditions lasts more than 5 minutes the CD part of the display shows CD OFF continued on the next page TASCAM CD VT1MKII 7 About the power supply Continued Being in Stop mode CD drive cover is open No CD is loaded To turn the CD player on press the PLAY key Because the CD VT1MKII is equipped with special functions such as key change and effects the battery life is shorter compared with standard portable CD players The length of battery life in CD VT1MKII is affected by both the environment and the number of functions in use Factors that af fect battery life include temperature humid ity the number of special functions used and so on Under some circumstances there may not be enough power in the batteries to power the CD VT1MKII despite the battery power indi cation on the display If this happens change the batteries or use an AC adapter Always dispose of used batteries as recom mended by your local authorities 8 TASCAM CD VT1MKII Operation using an AC adapter Connect a TASCAM PS PS5 AC adapter sold separately to the DC IN jack at the back of the CD VTIMKII Insert the plug of the AC adapter into a domestic AC power outlet Make sure that the voltage o
7. Per Minute OFF 2 6 selects number of beats of the metronome Choosing menu items Choose menu items in the selected menu category using the PREV and NEXT keys PREV NEXT Q0 Changing the setting values Change the setting values using the UP and DOWN keys DOWN Exiting the menu system Press the TIME ESC key to exit the menu system and go back to the home display mode TIME ESC TASCAM CD VT1MKII 15 Using the CD player The CD player in CD VTIMKII works in much the same way as other CD players with a few minor differ ences and special features Playback Press the PLAY PAUSE key 1 to start playback and to pause playback Press the STOP key Wi to stop play back Skipping between tracks and searching within tracks Use the skip search keys 44 14 and gt gt gt gt to move back and for ward one track at a time Use these keys to search within the CD by pressing and holding the key for the direction that you want to search By continuing to press the search will speed up Looping track disc Press the LOOP key to repeat a single track or all tracks according to the PLAY item in the Setup menu 16 TASCAM CD VT1MKII Setting Repeat Mode SGL repeats a single current track LOOP 1 appears on the display ALL repeats the whole disc LOOP appears on the display Looping In Out points To repeat a particular section of a track use the I O
8. 0 10 Emphasis Emphasizes buried vocals 0 20 11 Chorister Detuned choral effect 0 20 12 Quivering Voice Strong vocal vibrato 0 30 13 Screaming Flanged vocal sound 0 30 14 Panning Vocal Pans the voice between left and right channels 0 30 15 Shout Distorted shouting vocal sound 0 20 16 Lo Fi Vocal Low fidelity vocal sound 0 20 17 Megaphone Vocal sound through a megaphone 0 99 18 Duet ixed duet in harmony 17 417 20 TASCAM CD VT1MKII Using the metronome The CD VT1MKIU has a built in met ronome To use the metronome press and hold the STOP key to open the Metronome MG MTRO Choosing the metronome tempo l Press either the PREV or NEXT key to select MTRO 2 When the menu is first opened the metronome sound is off The metronome will begin generating the sound of beats at the previ ously set tempo when you press either the UP key or the DOWN key to set the tempo Press once to change by one beat per min ute press and hold either the UP or DOWN key to fast forward or backward through the tempos You can set the value between 40 and 220 BPM beats per minute Using the metronome Using the oscillator and you will hear the sound of metronome beats as soon as you set the value Choosing the beats l Press either the PREV or NEXT key to select BEAT 2 Select the rhythm 2 through 6 or OFF by pressing either the UP or DOWN key When you choose a rhythm you will notice
9. H batteries alkaline batteries may also be used Your CD VT1MKII may not op erate properly with batteries of other types Misuse of batteries may cause leaks and ex plosions Please carefully read and follow the instructions below Notes on batteries When you are using the CD VTIMKII with batteries unplug the AC adapter About the power supply Make sure the batteries are in serted in the correct direction ac cording to the markings inside the battery compartment e Always use batteries of the same type and replace all batteries to gether Do not attempt to recharge batter ies that are not rechargeable Ifyou are not going to use the CD VTIMKII for longer than one month remove the batteries Do not throw batteries into water or fire Do not disassemble batter ies Ifa battery leaks in the compart ment wipe the liquid away com pletely with a disposable cloth Make certain no residue remains before inserting new batteries Remaining battery charge level display When the CD VTIMKII is running on batteries a rough indication of the remaining battery charge is displayed as as the battery symbol as follows 3 parts are lit There is plenty of battery charge left 2 parts are lit Battery charge is approximately half 1 part is lit Not much battery charge is left 3 parts blink Battery charge is nearly gone Replace with fully charged batteries Length of battery life
10. TASCAM TEAC Professional Division CD VT1MkIl Portable CD Vocal Trainer PORTABLE CD VOCAL TRAINER CD VT1MKII Ihis appliance has a serial number located on the rear panel Please record the model number and serial number and retain them for your records Model number Serial number OWNER S MANUAL D00851600A Important Safety Precautions CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON NEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral trinagle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s en closure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 2 TASCAM CD VT1MKII FOR U S A OTHE USER This equipmen vice pursuant ection agains equipment is o ment This equ radiate radio guarantee tha cause harmful he equipmen aged to try to correct the interference by one or has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de o Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable pro harmful interference when the perated in a commercial environ ipment generates uses and can requency ene
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12. ck has a vibrato feel This is not a fault of the CD player it is a natural result of the special effects Using CD effects Turning CD effects on and off Pressing the CD EFF switch at the side of the CD VTIMKII turns on the CD effects vocal cancel mono moni tor split monitor The CD EFF symbol is shown on the display when the switch is ON Press the CD EFF switch again to turn off the CD effects Vocal Cancel The vocal cancel function reduces the volume of a chosen region of the stereo 18 TASCAM CD VT1MKII image in a chosen frequency range On Off Tap the CD EFF SETUP key to enter the CD Effect menu and choose CNCL to turn the vocal canceller on or off Setting the stereo region to be reduced Tap the CD EFF SETUP key to enter the CD Effect menu and choose PART to set the value of the localization to be reduced The value can be selected from L10 L1 C RI R10 Setting the frequency range to be reduced Tap the CD EFF SETUP key to enter the CD Effect menu and choose RNGE to select either MID mid range or ALL all range NOTE You may not get the full effect of the vocal cancel function on some tracks When the vocal cancel effect is on the ste reo sound of the CD playback may not seem quite as vivid Mono monitor Setting the monitor mode allows you to control the output signal between mono and stereo with alternate options for both Tap the CD EFF SETUP key to enter the
13. ck characteristics Disc types 8cm single 12 cm CD AD DA 16 bit Nominal output level 10 dBV LINE OUT Maximum output level 0 dBV 1 Vrms LINE OUT without distortion Output impedance Maximum output level PHONES gt 18mW into 32Q Frequency response 20Hz to 20 kHz x1 0dB Dynamic range 88dB S N ratio 88dB THD lt 0 01 Nominal input levels LINE IN MIC IN 1 2 Voltage requirements 10dBV 40 dBV DC 9V PS PS5 AC adapter Digital signal processing 32 bit AA batteries x 4 NiMH or alkaline Power consumption Dimensions w x d x h including feet AW PS PS5 AC adapter 232x 138 x 40 mm 9 1x 5 4 x 1 6 in Specifications and the appearance of the CD VTIMKII may change without notice for improvement reasons The illustrations in this manual may differ slightly from the actual product TASCAM CD VT1MKII 23 TASCAM CD VT1MKkKII TEAC CORPORATION 3 7 3 Nakacho Musashino shi Tokyo 180 8550 JAPAN 81 422 52 5082 www tascam com TEAC AMERICA INC 7733 Telegraph Road Montebello CA 90640 USA 1 323 726 0303 www tascam com TEAC CANADA LTD 5939 Wallace Street Mississauga Ontario L4Z 1Z8 CANADA 1 905 890 8008 www tascam com TEAC MEXICO S A de C V Campesinos No 184 Colonia Granjas Esmeralda Delegacion Iztapalapa CP 09810 Mexico DF MEXICO 52 555 581 5500 www tascam com TEAC UK LIMI
14. ct disc has no grooves to collect dust and microscopic de bris so gently wiping with a soft cloth should remove most parti cles Wipe in a straight motion from the inside to the outside of the 6 TASCAM CD VT1MKII disc Small dust particles and light stains will have absolutely no ef fect on reproduction quality Never use such chemicals as re cord sprays antistatic sprays or fluid benzine or thinner to clean compact discs Such chemicals will do irreparable damage to the disc s plastic surface Discs should be returned to their cases after use to avoid serious scratches that could cause the la ser pickup to skip Don t expose discs to direct sun light or high humidity and tem perature for extended periods Long exposure to high tempera ture can warp the disc Only use circular compact discs Avoid using noncircular promo tional etc discs To keep the laser pickups clean do not touch them For the same rea son do not leave the disc tray open unnecessarily The CD VTIMKII cannot play unfinalized CD R RW discs In addition some finalized CD R RW discs may be unplayable on the CD VTIMKII Operation using batteries Remove the cover of the battery compartment at the back of the CD VTIMKII and insert four AA SUM 3 batteries not supplied following the and markings inside the battery compartment CAUTION We strongly recommend the use of recharge able Ni M
15. f the outlet corre sponds to that marked on the adapter e Wall outlet Use only a PS PS5 AC adapter with your CD VT1MKII Using another type of AC adapter may damage your CD VT1MKII Remove the batteries before operating the CD VT1MKII with an AC adapter There is a possibility of slight noise if you use the unit with an AC adapter while the batteries are inside If you plug in an AC adapter but have forgotten to take out the batteries turn the power off using the POWER switch and take out the batteries Likewise turn the power off before you change between using the batteries and using the AC adapter Unplug the AC adapter from the domestic AC power outlet when you are not using the CD VT1MKIl Settings may not be properly saved if you turn the power off immediately after insert ing a CD or changing settings If settings are not saved properly the system may not start with the last settings and instead will start using the default values Switching the unit on and off Use the POWER switch to turn the power to the whole unit on and off POWER ON OFF ms Part names and functions EF 7 When there are two different words EL above and below the same key e g CD Wigs ii sd EFF and SETUP you use pe like this To activate the fu
16. ine tuning FINE Tempo control Tempo control allows you to change the tempo of a track Press the TMP KEY key to enter the Tempo Key menu and select TMP by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key TEMPO blinks on the display When VSA is ON see below the set tings you can choose are 50 32 16 12 8 4 0 off 4 8 12 and 16 Press the UP or DOWN keys to set the value When VSA is OFF you can change the setting between 50 and 16 in 1 steps Press either the UP or DOWN key to set the tempo When the tempo is set to a value other than zero TEMPO shows in the home display mode Pitch and tempo changes VSA When VSA is ON you can change the tempo without changing the key Press the TMP KEY key to enter the Tempo Key menu select VSA by press ing either the PREV or NEXT key Press either the UP or DOWN key to choose either ON or OFF TEMPO blinks on the dis play When the VSA is set to ON the letters VSA are shown in the display NOTE If the tempo control value is not set to 0 and you change VSA from OFF to ON the tempo value will be automatically reset to a VSA ON value For example if the value displayed is 33 when VSA is OFF it will automatically be adjusted to 50 when you turn VSA ON Key control Key control changes the key of the mu sic up or down by six semitones Press the TMP KEY key to enter the Tempo Key menu and select KEY by pressing either the PREV or NEXT ke
17. key to set the start IN point of the loop then use the I O key to set the end OUT point Pressing the I O key during play back or paused playback sets the IN point Thel 0 symbol blinks on he display ressing the I O key again during layback or paused playback sets he OUT point LOOP and l 0 appear n the display The section between he two points repeats seamlessly d a To cancel an I O loop press the LOOP key LOOP disappears from the display and the loop mode is canceled Pressing the LOOP key again will restart the previously determined loop Pressing the I O key again clears the loop points The CUE key The CUE key has two functions that can be set in the Setup menu Setting Function CUE playback pauses at the point where playback last started FLS playback flashes automati cally back to the last point where playback started With a TASCAM RC 30P footswitch sold separately connected you can use it instead of the CUE key for hands free operation Set the FOOT item in the Setup menu to CUE or FLS flash Display In the home display mode press the TIME ESC key to change the time dis play between track elapsed time track remaining time and total remaining time of the CD There are four ways to change the way a CD is played back using menu items in the Tempo Key menu Tempo con trol TMP VSA Variable Speed Audi tion setup VSA Key control KEY and F
18. nction written above the key Tap the key once L H2 e To activate the function written i below the key V Press and hold down the key For example in the case of the CD EFF SETUP key the CD effects menu opens when you tap the key lightly and the Setup menu opens if you press and hold the key down CD EFF SETUP TASCAM CD VT1MKII 9 Part names and functions Continued 1 DC IN Jack Use this jack to connect the DC plug of a TASCAM PS PS5 AC adapter sold separately 2 Battery Compartment Remove the battery compartment cover at the back of the CD VT1MKII in or der to insert 4 AA SUM 3 batteries 3 CD Drive Cover To open pull up the unlocking lever Push down the cover and it will latch automatically 4 Display The CD VT1MKII status is seen here 5 TIME ESC Key Use this key in the home display mode to change the way CD and track time is displayed e Use this key when you are in a menu mode in order to escape and return to the home display mode 6 PREV NEXT UP DOWN Keys Use these keys to select menu items or 10 TASCAM CD VT1MKII modify the setting values while in menu mode See Using the menu system You can also set the functions of the UP and DOWN keys in the home display mode See Changing your preferences 7 LOOP Key Use
19. nd off 25 CD EFF Switch Use this switch to turn CD effects on and off 26 EFFECT ON OFF Switch This switch turns the effector and voice change on and off When this switch is ON the display shows EFFECT TASCAM CD VT1MKII 11 Making connections Connecting a microphone MIC IN 1 MIC IN 2 MICROPHONES Connect a microphone to either the MIC IN 1 jack or the MIC IN 2 jack You can also connect micro phones to both jacks and use them together The MIC IN jacks 1 and 2 of the CD VTIMKII accept unbalanced input signals Use a inch mono phone plug 12 TASCAM CD VT1MKII Adjusting the microphone level Use the INPUT control to adjust the level of the input signal from the MIC IN 1 and MIC IN 2 jacks The INPUT control adjusts the in put level of MIC IN 1 jack and MIC IN 2 jack together the levels of the two jacks cannot be adjusted sepa rately Adjusting the mix balance between microphone s and CD Press and hold down the CD EFF SETUP key to open the Setup menu and press either the NEXT or PREV key to choose MIX You can set the mix bal ance using values between M Mic 10 MI 0 C CD 1 CIO Inputting signals from external devices LINE IN LINE OUT OF EXTERNAL DEVICE 11 The LINE IN jack accepts stereo mini jack plug 3 5mm The input level at the LINE IN jack cannot be adjusted so adjust the output level on the exte
20. nd press either the UP or DOWN key to select values Mix balance This function allows you to adjust the mix balance between the microphone s sound and the CD sound Select MIX in the Setup menu and select a value between M Mic 10 MI 0 C CD 1 C10 CD playback mode This function allows you to set the CD playback mode Select PLAY in the Setup menu and set it to either ALL plays all tracks or SGL plays a single track 22 TASCAM CD VT1MKII UP key and DOWN key function The function of the UP and DOWN keys when you are in the home display mode can be set so that they change the value of the menu item that you select This can be a useful shortcut Select UPDN in the Setup menu and select one of the four functions by pressing either the UP or DOWN key Choose from the following list MIX mix balance See Changing your preferences TMP CD playback tempo See Pitch and tempo changes KEY key control See Pitch and tempo changes FIN fine tuning See Pitch and tempo changes CUE key function This function allows you to set the function of the CUE key Select CUE in the Setup menu and set it to either CUE or FLS FLASH CUE playback is paused at the last point where playback started FLS playback starts automatically from the last point where playback started Facts and figures specifications Weight excluding batteries 620g 1 Ib 6 oz CD playba
21. pact discs nere 6 About the power supply esee 7 Part names and functions eeeeeeennn 9 Making connections rni eere 12 Using the menu system esee 14 Using the CD player 5er eee 16 Pitch and tempo changes sse 17 Using CD effects rentes 18 Using built in effects esses 19 Effect presets 20 Using the metronome Using the oscillator 21 Changing your preferences for the 1 1 22 Facts and figures 23 About this Manual When we refer to a key or connector or control on the CD VT1MKII the typeface looks like this PLAY When we refer to items shown on the display the typeface looks like this MENU TASCAM CD VTTMKII 5 Handling of compact discs Observe the following Always place compact discs in the tray with their label facing upward compact discs can only be played on one side To remove a disc from its storage case press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out holding it carefully by the edges Finger marks and dust should be carefully wiped off the disc s re corded surface with a soft cloth Unlike conventional records the compa
22. rgy and if not in stalled and used in accordance with the instruc ion manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning off and on the user is encour more of the fo Increase Connect t CAUTION lowing countermeasures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna the separation between the equipment and receiver he equipment into an outlet on a circuit other from that to which the receiver is connected d Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by TEAC CORPORATION for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the po arized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other grounding type plug ha
23. rnal device you have connected Output to headphones and external devices e Connect headphones to the PHONES jack e Use the stereo LINE OUT jack to connect the CD VTIMKII to external devices such as speakers with a built in amplifier AUX in put jacks of a stereo system cas sette tape recorders or CD record ers Making connections Continued Adjusting the output level You can adjust the output level of LINE OUT and PHONES by using the OUTPUT control The levels from both the LINE OUT and PHONES jacks are controlled together by the OUTPUT control and cannot be adjust ed independently When you have a recording device connect ed to the LINE OUT jack remember that the OUTPUT control affects the recording level NOTE When you are using the CD VT1MKII with speakers and microphone s be careful to avoid feedback howlround TASCAM CD VT1MKII 13 Using the menu system Entering the menu system To enter the menu category of your choice do the following Effect menu Tap the EFFECT key Voice Change menu Tap the V CHANGE key Setup menu system setup Press and hold down the CD EFF SETUP key Tempo Key menu Tap the TMP KEY key CD Effect menu Tap the CD EFF SETUP key Metronome menu Press and hold down the STOP key The menu then shows the menu cate gory you select reversed and blinking 14 TASCAM CD VT1MKII
24. s two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician or replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience recep aces and the point where they exit from the ap paratus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by he manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with he apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over NOUBWN 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service person nel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the appara tus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped e Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes e not place any objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus e not install this apparatus in a confined Space such as a book case or similar unit The apparatus draws nominal non operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER switch in
25. that the first beat is a higher pitch and vol ume than the other beats In the OFF setting all beats are the same pitch and volume NOTE The metronome functions only when a CD is not being played back If you start playing a CD while using the metronome the metro nome function stops automatically Using the oscillator The CD VTIMKII can output notes sine waves in the standard Western musical scale between C and B in a three octave range Standard tuning frequency in this case is determined by the setting in the CAL calibration function TIP This is a convenient feature to use when tun ing an acoustic instrument not connected to the CD VT1MKII l Press down and hold the CD EFF SETUP key to open the Setup menu CD EFF 2 Select OSC oscillator using either the PREV or NEXT key 3 Press either the UP or DOWN key to select the pitch you like Calibration Usually A4 A above Middle C stan dard tuning frequency is tuned to 440 Hz The CD VTIMKII allows you to set A4 between 435Hz and 445Hz Press down and hold the CD EFF SETUP key to open the Setup menu select CAL calibration and set the value between 435 and 445 Hz TASCAM CD VT1MKII 21 Changing your preferences for the CD VT1MKII Use the Setup menu to make changes to the setup of the CD VTIMKII To open the Setup menu press and hold down the CD EFF SETUP key Press either the PREV or NEXT key to select between menu items a
26. this key to start the repeat loop mode 8 I O Key Use this key to set the IN point and OUT point of the section of music that you want repeated See Using the CD player 9 CD EFF SETUP Key Use this key to enter the CD Effect menu and the Setup menu See Using the menu system 10 TMP KEY Key Use this key to enter the Tempo Key menu See Using the menu system 11 V CHANGE Key Use this key to enter the Voice Change menu See Using built in effects 12 EFFECT Key Use this key to enter the Effect menu See Using built in effects 13 Track Skip Search Keys 44 144 gt Track Skip Use these keys to skip to the previous track or the next track e Press these keys while playing a CD to skip to the previous track or the next track Pressing these keys while the CD is not playing allows you to choose the track you want to start To play press the PLAY key Search Fast forward Fast rewind e Keep one of these keys pressed down while playing a CD to fast forward or fast rewind speed of the search increases if you continue to hold either of these keys pressed down 14 STOP MTRO Key Press this key to stop playback Press ing and holding this key down activates the metronome menu See Using the metronome 15 PLAY PAUSE Key gt II Use this key to start playing a CD While a CD is playing you can pause playback by pressing this key Press again to resume playing
27. y KEY blinks on the display Press either the UP or DOWN key to set the value for the key The range is 6 semitones b6 0 off 6 When the key is set to a value other than zero KEY shows in the home display mode Fine tuning Fine tuning changes the key of the mu sic by cents 100 cents 1 semitone This allows you to make fine adjust ments and allow for slight tuning dif ferences between your instruments and the CD Press the TMP KEY key to enter the Tempo Key menu and select FINE by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key KEY blinks on the display Press either the UP or DOWN key to set the fine tuning value The range for adjustment is 50 cents 50 0 off 50 If the key con trol is set to 6 however the available range of fine tuning is between 50 0 and when it is set to b6 the fine tun ing range is between 0 50 When the fine tuning is set to a value other than zero KEY shows in the home dis play mode continued on the next page TASCAM CD VT1MKII 17 Using CD effects continued from the previous page CAUTION If you set the key control to 6 while the fine tuning value is greater than 0 the fine tuning value is automatically reset to 0 Similarly if you set the key control to b6 while the fine tuning value is less than 0 the fine tuning value is automatically reset to 0 Also note that when key control or VSA is ON you may find that the music played ba
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