Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by TEAC CORPORATION for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. TASCAM BB-1000CD WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
AC outlet with a protective grounding connection. Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) should not • be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Excessive sound pressure from earphones and head- • phones can cause hearing loss. TASCAM BB-1000CD...
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Small children may mistakenly swallow a lithium coin battery and it is very dangerous. Keep the battery and the remote control out of the reach of small children. In the event a battery is swallowed, immediately consult a physician. TASCAM BB-1000CD polarity...
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WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED. DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Optical pickup Type : HOP-6201TC Manufacturer : Hitachi Media Electronics Co,Ltd. Laser output : Less than 75 mW on the objective lens (record) Wavelength : 777 to 787 nm TASCAM BB-1000CD...
The unit plays only files in a folder which contains the currently playing file when you are using an SD card. You can select a folder to playback on an SD card on the page 48 “Browsing an SD card” « TASCAM BB-1000CD Playback key. key.
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You can record longer in less file size by using the MP3 format. It is useful when... recording for many hours in a conference or event. • page 45 “Long time recording” « What you can do with the unit Recording TASCAM BB-1000CD...
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• recording sound through the line output of an electric instrument. • page 35 “Connecting to the LINE IN jack” « page 38 “Selecting the input” TASCAM BB-1000CD FRNT/REAR FRNT/REAR SOURCE jacks on the left side and select EXT MIC knob down to the minimum.
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• dividing files per tracks without stopping playback during recording sound from a cassette tape or record. • page 44 “Auto recording” « What you can do with the unit TASCAM BB-1000CD...
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(1-5 seconds). It is useful when... missing an important phrase. • page 36 “Skipping a track a little backward (FLASH BACK)” « page 50 “Adjusting the time of FLASH BACK” TASCAM BB-1000CD key. The skip back time is adjustable FLASHBACK...
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• dividing a file recording a whole concert song by song. • page 46 “Editing a file” « What you can do with the unit Editing an audio fi le jack and record the LINE IN TASCAM BB-1000CD...
The possibility of recording error may become higher when using an SD card formatted on another device. All the folders and files recorded on an SD card are erased by formatting. page 49 “Formatting an SD card” « TASCAM BB-1000CD Copying music fi les Other useful functions...
Thank you very much for purchasing the TASCAM BB- 1000CD Portable CD/SD Recorder. Please read this Own- er’s Manual carefully in order to maximize your use of all the unit’s features. We hope that you will enjoy using this recorder for many years to come. After you have finished reading this manual, keep it in a safe place.
64 MB - 2 GB SD cards and 4 GB - 32 GB SDHC cards with this unit. A list of SD cards that have been tested with this unit can be found on the TASCAM web site (www. tascam.com).
When a disc is not loaded properly, draw out the disc and press the key, then try to load it again. DO NOT ø EJECT push the disc in forcedly. It may damage the unit and the disc. TASCAM BB-1000CD...
DO NOT hook the AC cord in forcedly. It may damage the cord. • Uninstall the batteries when using the supplied AC adapter to keep the battery life longer. TASCAM BB-1000CD Installing the batteries Take off the battery case cover and install separately pur- chased eight AA batteries observing the the case.
Turn the knobs on the top of the unit to adjust pitch and speed of playback. Turn the knob to adjust the playback speed without SPEED changing pitch. Turn the knob to adjust the playback pitch without changing speed. For fine adjustment of pitch, use the FINE PITCH TASCAM BB-1000CD knob.
NOTE Do not remove the SD card during recording and playback, and while the SD indicator is fl ashing (writing data). TASCAM BB-1000CD Recording on an SD card Before recording, insert an SD card into the unit and press key to change the recording media to SD card.
FRONT MIC/EXT MIC knob. meter. key to start recording. º REC/READY [ key lights during recording. º key during STOP REC/READY key during recording REC/READY [ º key again. The º REC/READY [ º TASCAM BB-1000CD REAR REC/...
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CD-RW discs can be reused even after fully recorded by erasing the existing tracks. The erasable track is the final one/ones; you cannot erase the track/tracks-in-between only. CD-RW discs may be unplayable on some players even after finalization. TASCAM BB-1000CD key to eject it page 47 “Finalizing a...
Home screen. BALANCE Press this key to open the Input Balance Setting ) screen. BALANCE When the screen is displayed, press this key BALANCE to return to the Home screen. screen is displayed, press this ) screen. INPUT TASCAM BB-1000CD...
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Pressing this key during loop playback slides the start point of the loop forward to its end point, keeping the time length of the loop. TASCAM BB-1000CD PLAY/READY When the Home screen is displayed and playback is stopped, press this key to start playback.
(RC-BB1000). Aim the head of the remote control unit to the sensor when operating the unit with it ( page 27 “Remote control unit (RC-BB1000)”). ∑ , Battery case The case holds 8 AA batteries. Inside of the battery case TASCAM BB-1000CD...
LINE IN Use this to connect with the line out jack on an electronic instrument or an external audio device such as a CD player. TASCAM BB-1000CD switch & PHANTOM Slide this switch to V) to the microphones connected to the...
When the Home screen is displayed and playback is stopped, press this key to start playback. During playback, press this key to pause it. keys VOLUME [+/–] Use these keys to adjust the volume. ˚ ¯ PLAY/READY ¥/π + VOLUME ー RC-BB1000 TASCAM BB-1000CD...
DO NOT hook the AC cord in forcedly. It may damage the cord. • Uninstall the batteries when using the supplied AC adapter to keep the battery life longer. TASCAM BB-1000CD Installing the batteries Take off the battery case cover and install separately pur- chased eight AA batteries observing the the case.
] key to select CURSOR § ¶ press the key. ENTER screen appears. SETUP Use the ] key to select CURSOR § ¶ press the key. ENTER screen appears. DATE/TIME The clock stops while this screen is displayed. TASCAM BB-1000CD screen. SETUP DATE/TIME...
CAUTION Take enough care when formatting as all the data on an SD card, including those written by other equipment, will be erased. TASCAM BB-1000CD Write protection An SD card has the write protection switch. When you try to record on a protected card, the error message appears and you cannot record on it.
Press the key or the key on the unit while the Home screen is displayed and playback is stopped to select it. The recording/playback media is changed and the indicator of the selected media lights up. 4–Preparation TASCAM BB-1000CD...
5 Marker name The name of the nearest marker of those which position previous of the current playback position is indicated. TASCAM BB-1000CD 6 Speaker output status The speaker output status is indicated. Built-in speakers ON Built-in speakers OFF...
DATA wheel screen (except when the MENU screen is open, press this key to return to ] key: ¶ ] key: ] key: key can also be used this way. for answering a confirma- BACK/NEXT TASCAM BB-1000CD...
Adjusting left and right balance of input signals and setting the volume BALANCE of the playback signal Set and operate metronome functions METRONOME Access tuner and oscillator functions TUNER TASCAM BB-1000CD Use the CURSOR and show the current setting value (the factory FLASH BACK setting is “ 2sec...
You can connect the line output of an audio device to the jack ( LINE IN 6–Connection EXT MIC A (L) jacks ( jacks) on the left side of the unit. Microphones jack). Audio device or external sound source TASCAM BB-1000CD...
44.1 kHz) and WAV files (44.1 kHz, 16 bit) on an SD card. Playback When the Home screen is displayed, use the keys to operate the BB-1000CD as you ¥/π μ ≤ would with an ordinary CD player or other audio device.
• LIMITER Use this to select the function activated when the switch is “ ”. LIMITER TASCAM BB-1000CD • LIMITER The input gain changes automatically according to the input signal level to prevent distortion caused by excessively loud sound. •...
MENU MENU key to select CURSOR [ § ¶ REC SETTING ENTER key to select CURSOR [ § ¶ FILE TYPE wheel to select DATA to return to the Home screen. TASCAM BB-1000CD REC/ key.
Recording on a new file starts as you press the key again. The READY [ º REC/READY [ flashing. TASCAM BB-1000CD NOTE When using external microphones, set them at the same distance keys from the unit and the instrument's part that sound comes out. Â...
9–For practicing musical instruments Using the Tuner The BB-1000CD has a built-in tuner. By using a mic to input the sound of an instrument, you can use the tuning meter on the display to tune that instrument accurately. In addition, you can output a tuner sound to, for example, tune multiple instruments simultaneously.
For example, selecting C (center) on a commercially available audio CD reduces vocal sound (part cancel function). NOTE The eff ect diff ers depending on the characteristic of the sound source. TASCAM BB-1000CD Press the key to start/stop Press the CANCEL Turn the...
The CD is automatically ejected as the unit finish copying it onto the SD card and the message to prompt to insert a blank disc appears. TASCAM BB-1000CD Load a blank disc and press the The duplication starts. The disc is automatically ejected after finishing duplication.
To cancel, press the Close the confirmation message and press the key to return to the screen. EDIT TASCAM BB-1000CD MOVE Select this to change the playback order of files. Press screen. EDIT CURSOR [...
§ ¶ MEDIA key. screen appears. key to select § ¶ UNFINALIZE key. ENTER key. screen appears after finishing unfinaliza- key to open the screen. MENU key to select § ¶ MEDIA key. screen appears. TASCAM BB-1000CD...
Screen navigation On the screen, folders and music files appear in BROWSE a hierarchical structure much like they would appear on a computer. On the BB-1000CD, folders can only be used to two levels. TASCAM BB-1000CD Press the • ERASE When a folder is selected, press the •...
ENTER . Press the Formatting starts. MEDIA SD ” appears and key to open the screen. MENU key to select § ¶ MEDIA key. key to select § ¶ FORMAT key. key. screen appears after finishing format. TASCAM BB-1000CD...
Options: – (factory setting: 1 sec 5 sec Setting the date and time to adjust the built-in clock. ( DATE/TIME “Setting the date and time” on “4-Preparation”) TASCAM BB-1000CD screen. SET UP (factory setting), 2 sec page 29 ∑...
FINALIZE on a disc other than audio CD or CD-RW. UNFINALIZE on a finalized disc. You do not have to finalize it. FINALIZE on an unfinalized disc. You do not have to unfinalize it. UNFINALIZE 13–Messages FILE TYPE TASCAM BB-1000CD...
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Sys Rom Err System Err 50 If any of these errors occur, turn the BB-1000CD power OFF and restart the unit. Disconnect the AC adapter or uninstall the batteries if you cannot turn the power off. If the error message continues to...
The input signal level is too high. • The sound is noisy. Check the connection of cables. • Will not play a CD. If the disc is dirty, clean the surface of the disc. • 14–Troubleshooting knob or REAR TASCAM BB-1000CD...
Rated output: more than 30 mW + 30 mW (THD+N less than 1.0%, 32Ω load) SPEAKERS 3 inch x 2 AMPLIFIERS 5 W + 5 W Digital amplifiers TASCAM BB-1000CD Audio performance Frequency response 20-20 kHz (±1 dB) Distortion (THD+N) 0.05% (1 kHz LPF 20 kHz)