Dubbing From Cd To Md; Basic Dubbing Operation; Recording Mode Setting; Dubbing Speed Setting - Tascam MD-CD1 Owner's Manual

8 – Dubbing from CD to MD
The MD-CD1 makes it easy to dub from CD to MD.
Selected tracks or the entire disc can be dubbed.

Basic dubbing operation

First, load the CD to be used as the dubbing source
into the CD deck, then insert a recordable MiniDisc
into the MD deck.
To dub the entire CD
While the CD deck is stopped, press the DUBBING
key on either the front panel or the remote control.

Recording mode setting

Using the "REC MODE?" option on the REC sub-
menu of the MD menu, select the recording mode
from the following choices.
standard stereo
ST:
recording mode
MONO monaural record-
ing mode
half-speed stereo
LP2
recording mode
quarter-speed ste-
LP4
reo recording
mode

Dubbing speed setting

Use the "REC SPEED?" option on the REC sub-
menu of the MD menu to select either "NORMAL"
or "HIGH" speed dubbing.
NORMAL: dubbing is performed during regular
playback
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To dub a selected track on the CD
During playback of the desired track, or when that
track is cued and the deck is in playback standby
mode, press the DUBBING key on either the front
panel or the remote control.
When the track is finished dubbing, both decks will
stop.
Dubbing is performed in the preset recording mode
and recording speed. For details, refer to the following.
In MONO mode, only the left channel is recorded, and
the recording time is twice that in ST mode.
The recording time in LP2 mode is twice that in ST
mode.
default, with no
The recording time in LP4 mode is four times that in ST
display indication
mode.
"MONO" lights
The remaining MD recording time indicated depends
up in the display
upon the recording mode setting.
Recordings made in different recording modes can be
"LP2" lights up in
combined on the same disc.
the display
Since a special data compression technology is used for
"LP4" lights up in
LP4 mode (quarter-time recording for four times the
the display
recording time in stereo), there is the very slight possi-
bility of spikes of noise being generated. If sound qual-
ity is an important consideration, we do not
recommend the use of the LP4 mode.
HIGH: dubbing speed depends on the MD recording
mode, as indicated below.
NOTE
NOTE
MD recording mode source
disc
Standard mode audio
CD
dubbing speed
4X speed