Tascam CD-302 CD Player User Manual


 
TASCAM CD-302 — Table of Contents
TASCAM CD-302
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1 - Before you start
1.1 Main features ......................................7
1.2 Environmental conditions .................7
1.2.1 Beware of condensation ............................8
1.2.2 Never use a stabilizer ................................8
1.2.3 Handling of discs .......................................8
1.3 Backup memory .................................8
1.4 Anti-shock memory ...........................8
1.5 Instant start ........................................8
1.6 Preset functions .................................9
1.7 Preset functions .................................9
1.8 Displayed characters .......................10
2 - Front and rear panels
2.1 Main unit (front panel) .....................12
1
POWER switch and indicator ........................12
2
OPEN keys (1 and 2) ......................................12
3
Disc trays ........................................................12
2.2 Main unit (rear panel) ......................12
4
OUTPUT jacks .................................................12
5
REMOTE connectors ......................................12
6
FADER START/STOP, EVENT START
jacks ................................................................12
2.3 Remote control unit (front panel) ...12
7
OPEN key ........................................................12
8
TIME key ..........................................................12
9
SINGLE key .....................................................12
A
INDEX key.................................................12
B
SKIP keys .................................................12
C
SEARCH keys...........................................12
D
CUE key ....................................................13
E
PLAY/PAUSE key.....................................13
F
JOG dial....................................................13
G
Number keys and CLEAR key ................13
H
BANK key .................................................13
I
PRESET key .............................................13
J
MEMORY key............................................13
K
RECALL key .............................................13
L
ENTER key................................................13
M
BPM counter.............................................13
N
TAP key.....................................................13
O
BPM key....................................................13
P
TEMPO SYNC key....................................13
Q
BEAT SYNC key.......................................13
R
LOOP key..................................................13
S
A and B keys ............................................14
T
SAMPLE key.............................................14
U
IN/OUT keys..............................................14
V
SCRATCH key ..........................................14
W
BRAKE key...............................................14
X
+ and – keys .............................................14
Y
KEY ORIGINAL/RESET key.....................14
Z
TEMPO 8%/16%/32% key ........................14
a
TEMPO slider ..................................................14
2.4 Remote control unit (rear) ...............14
b
REMOTE connectors ......................................14
2.5 Display ............................................. 15
c
TRACK indicator ............................................ 15
d
Bank indicators ..............................................15
e
Loop mode indicator ..................................... 15
f
REMAIN indicator ...........................................15
g
M (memory) indicator .................................... 15
h
SINGLE indicator ........................................... 15
i
PROGRAM indicator ......................................15
j
Time display ................................................... 15
k
Time address bar ........................................... 15
l
TEMPO indicator ............................................15
m
KEY indicator ................................................. 15
n
INDEX indicator .............................................. 15
o
INCR indicator ................................................15
p
AUTO READY Indicator .................................15
q
RELAY Indicator .............................................15
r
AUTO CUE Indicator ......................................15
3 - Basic operations
3.1 Playback operations ....................... 16
3.1.1 Playback ................................................... 16
3.1.2 Pause ........................................................ 16
3.1.3 Stop ........................................................... 16
3.2 Play modes ...................................... 16
3.2.1 Cross-play ................................................ 16
3.3 Cueing ..............................................16
3.3.1 CUE ........................................................... 16
3.3.2 Auto Cue ................................................... 17
3.3.3 Cueing using the JOG dial ...................... 17
3.3.4 Cueing using the SEARCH keys ............ 17
3.3.5 Cueing using the numeric keys .............. 17
3.4 Loop play ......................................... 17
3.4.1 Selecting the loop mode ......................... 17
3.4.2 A-B loop play mode ................................. 18
3.4.3 Setting A-B loop points ........................... 18
3.4.4 Playback in A-B loop play mode ............ 18
3.4.5 Clearing loop points ................................ 18
3.4.6 Editing the loop points ............................ 18
3.4.7 A-B loop duration .................................... 18
3.4.8 SINGLE loop ............................................. 19
3.4.9 ALL loop ................................................... 19
4 - Advanced Operations
4.1 Tempo (speed) control ................... 20
4.1.1 Changing only tempo (speed) ................ 20
4.2 Key (pitch) control .......................... 20
4.2.1 Controlling the key change as a
percentage ................................................ 20
4.2.2 Controlling the key change in
semitone steps ......................................... 20
4.3 Sampling ..........................................20
4.3.1 Sampling ................................................... 21
4.3.2 Using the A-B loop as a sample source 21
4.3.3 Editing the OUT point .............................. 21
4.3.4 Playback of sampled data ....................... 21
4.3.5 Playback of sampled data in reverse ..... 21