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Tascam MD-801RMKII Owner's Manual

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MD-801R@#/
MD-801P@#
MD Recorder/Player
Ü
ÿ
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert
the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons..
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the pres-
Ÿ
ence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
This 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
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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  • Page 1 » MD-801R@#/ MD-801P@# MD Recorder/Player Ü ÿ The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the pres- Ÿ...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.12.3 System software version ...3-4 3.13 Auto track numbering level ... 3-4 3.14 Copy ID ... 3-4 3.15 Post-script recording ... 3-4 4 - Basic operations 4.1 Inserting and ejecting discs ... 4-1 4.2 Playback of discs ... 4-1 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II –i...
  • Page 3 5.4 Combining tracks ... 5-2 5.5 Moving tracks... 5-3 5.6 A and B point erase operations... 5-3 –ii TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 5.6.1 Normal A-B erase...5-4 5.6.2 Erasing to the end of a track ...5-4 5.6.3 Erasing from the start of a track ...5-4 5.6.4 Erasing more than one track at a...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    “track” to be composed of sections of audio data recorded at different points on the disc. In the same way that a computer’s operating system hides the details of the way that data is stored on the TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 1–1...

  • Page 5: Track Titling, Etc

    Do not use any solvents or other liquids. 1–2 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 1.3 About the MD-801R/P Mk II The MD-801R/P Mk II, based on the TASCAM MD- 801 series of MD recorder/players, and designed to meet the requirements of audio professionals, includes the following features: •...

  • Page 6: Unpacking The Unit

    find: • Power cord • Rack-mount kit • Warranty card If any items are missing, contact your TASCAM dealer. 1 - About the MD-801R/P Mk II 1.3.2 Rack-mounting the unit The MD-801 is equipped with integral rack-mount ears, and may be installed in any standard vertical 19”...

  • Page 7: Backup Memory

    This indicates how long… There are no features which are unique to the MD- 801P model only. 1–4 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II When characters are shown on the unit’s dot-matrix display, the following typeface is used: . Alternatively, the alphanumeric display itself...

  • Page 8: Display

    - 5 4 d B D S P L S E L ? D S P L > O N J O G L E N G T H J O G L G > 1 6 f 3–1 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II...

  • Page 9: Resume Setting

    The time may be set from 1 to 99 seconds, in 1 sec- ond steps, or set to off. 3–2 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II The EOM tally signal is always transmitted when the U-TOC is updated as the result of a recording operation having been completed, unless this setting is set to off.

  • Page 10: Incremental Play

    P A R I T Y S E L P A R I T Y > O F F S T O P B I T S T O P B I T > C H E C K 3–3 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II...

  • Page 11: Spindle Motor Time

    –42 dB, –48 dB, –54 dB, –60 dB, –66 dB, –72 dB and off. The default value is –54 dB. 3–4 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 3.14Copy ID 1 2 1 When recording an MD on the MD-801, the copy ID of the recorded MD can be set for different purposes.

  • Page 12: Basic Operations

    The outputs affected are the LINE [40], MONITOR [38] and PHONES outputs. The digital outputs are not affected by the position of this switch. (see [22]). A - B 4 - Basic operations NOTE 4–1 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II...

  • Page 13: Track Keys

    4.2.6 Playback between two location points Enter the location points as described above. 4–2 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II Press the PLAY MODE key [22] so that the display shows A - B Press LOC A/DEL [24]. The unit will locate to S I N G L E the first point, and start playing until it reaches...

  • Page 14: Repeat Playback

    Press the READY [7] key to set the call point, at the end of the jog loop. “continue”), the R E P E AT Locate to the call point by pressing CALL [10]. 4 - Playback of discs NOTE 4–3 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II...

  • Page 15: Shuttle Mode

    4.2.18Setting the time and date Since the MD-801 leaves TASCAM with the date and time pre-set, there should be little need for you to set the time and date of the internal clock.

  • Page 16: General Notes On Recording Using The Md Format

    4.3.3 Basic recording , and This gives the basic instructions on how to record. There are a number of different recording-related options which may be selected, as described else- where in this section. TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II NOTE NOTE 4–5...

  • Page 17: Track Number Incrementing

    “next” TRACK key was pressed. 4–6 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 4.3.5 “Post-Script” recording There are two ways of cueing the disc when record- ing. One is “post-script” recording, where recording starts immediately following the last recorded mate- rial.

  • Page 18: Sound Synchro Recording

    If the digital input signal is interrupted and resumes within 30 seconds of the interruption, a new track will be started on the MD-801, with a number that is one higher than the pre- TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II D-IN 4–7...

  • Page 19: Analog Recording

    If these set- tings have been changed, the reference level will be altered accordingly. 4–8 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 4.3.10Track title copying together with audio This is a special case when making copies between two MD-801 units.

  • Page 20: Editing Operations

    P o i n t A jog loop will start playing. Adjust the jog loop using the JOG/DATA dial, so that the start TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II message appears on the This track is to be divided here O K ?

  • Page 21: Erasing A Track

    Set the playback position at the track to be erased (use the TRACK keys or any other con- venient way of locating to the track). 5–2 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II After pressing the EDIT key, turn the DATA dial until the display shows: E R A S E...

  • Page 22: Moving Tracks

    The two location points (see 4.2.6, "Playback between two location points") can be used for a vari- ety of erasure purposes. Although the basic principle TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 5 - Moving tracks This track is to be moved 0 0 1 ?

  • Page 23: A And B Point Erase Operations

    In this editing operation, both the A and B points are set within the same track. Track number 5–4 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II All data between these points is erased. Track number 5.6.2 Erasing to the end of a track If only point A is marked, the end of the track con- taining point A is regarded as point B.

  • Page 24: Retaining A Track Title For Use By The Second Track After A Division

    The display will show Editing The A-B section becomes a new track. The point from which the A-B section was moved also becomes a track break, and all track num- TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II A - B Rehearsal , while the Complete , followed by 5–5...

  • Page 25: Restoring Erased Material

    Tracks and sections of less than 12 seconds in length may not be restored. 5–6 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II When restoring a track or tracks, the last restored track will have the unused portion of the disc automatically appended to it. This will...

  • Page 26: Erasing A Complete Disc

    Continuing to hold the SHUTTLE wheel away from the center posi- T I T L E D I S C C A P S 5–7 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II...

  • Page 27: Track And Disc Title Entry

    If you have missed out a character, insert a space for a new character in the following way: 5–8 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II Move the cursor to the character following the position where a character is to be inserted: K o t o Press the LOC B/INS key [24].

  • Page 28: Copying Disc And Track Titles

    Track titles can also be copied in this way, as well as using the method described in 4.3.10, "Track title copying together with audio", as D I S C long as the master unit is in play or play ready mode. TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 5–9...
  • Page 29 MD-801R@#/ MD-801P@# TEAC CORPORATION Phone: (0422) 52-5082 TEAC AMERICA, INC. Phone: (213) 726-0303 TEAC CANADA LTD. Phone: 905-890-8008 Facsimile: 905-890-9888 TEAC MEXICO, S.A. De C.V Phone: 5-658-1943 TEAC UK LIMITED Phone: 01923-819699 TEAC DEUTSCHLAND GmbH Phone: 0611-71580 TEAC FRANCE S. A. Phone: 01.42.37.01.02 TEAC BELGIUM NV/SA Phone: 0031-30-6048115...

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