Md Operation - Tascam MD-CD1 Owner's Manual

N OPEN/CLOSE (
open or close the CD tray.

MD Operation

O MD Menu key
This turns the MD Menu
mode on or off. In MD Menu mode, the MD indica-
tor flashes, MD Menu options are indicated on the
display, and settings can be performed.
NOTE
If the MD Menu key is pressed when the display master
is CD, the CD indicator stays lit, while the MD indicator
flashes.
If the MD Menu key is pressed when the display master
is MD (MD indicator ON), the MD indicator will begin
flashing.
P MD key / indicator
pressed, the indicator goes on, MD becomes the dis-
play master, and MD deck and disc information
(such as settings and time) are shown on the display.
Even when the power is turned off, the display mas-
ter setting is retained.
Q
key
In normal mode, this key is used
to skip back a track or for review playback (search).
When playback is stopped, if this key is pressed
once, the previous track is selected; if it is pressed
continuously, the tracks are skipped backward at high
speed.
During playback, if this key is pressed once, the
beginning of the current track is cued, and playback
restarts; if it is pressed continuously, review playback
(search) is performed.
During Title Input mode, this key is used to move the
cursor to the left.
R key
In normal mode, this key is used
to skip forward a track or for cue playback (search).
When playback is stopped, if this key is pressed
once, the next track is selected; if it is pressed contin-
uously, the tracks are skipped forward at high speed.
During playback, if this key is pressed once, the
beginning of the next track is cued, and playback
begins; if it is pressed continuously, cue playback
(search) is performed.
During Title Input mode, this key is used to move the
cursor to the right.
S MD slot
Insert a MiniDisc here for playback
or recording. With the label side up, insert in the
direction of the arrow.
4 – Features and their functions—Front panel
) key
Press this key to
When this key is
T DUBBING key
This is used when dubbing
from CD to MD. For details, see "Dubbing from CD
to MD" on page 34.
U INPUT SEL key
This key is used to select
the recording input source for the MD deck. The key
switches between ANALOG and DIGITAL. During
Dubbing mode, the CD output signal is automatically
selected as the source. Even when the power is
turned off, the input source selection is retained.
V INPUT (L / R) controls
used to adjust the input level when recording analog
signals to MD. The left and right channels may be
independently controlled.
W EJECT ( ) key
Press this to eject the
MiniDisc.
X STOP ( ) key
Press this key to stop MD
playback or recording.
If this key is pressed during dubbing, the MD deck
and the CD player stop simultaneously.
During MD Editing mode, when this key is pressed,
the Editing mode is cancelled, and the deck returns to
Normal mode.
Y PLAY ( ) key
Press this key to start play-
back when the MD deck is in stop or standby mode.
When this key is pressed during dubbing standby
mode, the CD deck begins playback and the MD
deck begins recording, and dubbing begins.
Z READY ( ) key
When this key is pressed
during MD playback or while stopped, the MD deck
enters standby mode.
When this key is pressed during MD recording, the
MD deck enters recording standby mode.
a RECORD ( ) key
and there is no MiniDisc in the mechanism, the input
signal can be monitored.
If a recordable MiniDisc is inserted into the mecha-
nism while it is stopped, when this key is pressed, the
MD deck enters recording standby mode, and the
input signal can be monitored.
When this key is pressed during recording, a track
mark is entered at that point and a new track is
started.
b PITCH control / Indicator
trol to turn the pitch control function on or off. When
it is on, the indicator lights up, and pitch can be con-
trolled +/- 12.5%. During ON mode, signals cannot
be output from the digital output terminals [DIGI-
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These controls are
When this key is pressed
Push this con-
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