Tascam CD-601MKII CD Player User Manual


 
26 TASCAM CD-601MKII
EXTERNAL CONTROL
Control from the RC-601MKII
Functions are added to the CD player and the CD player
becomes easier to user by using the Remote Control Unit
RC-601MKII (sold separately).
Expanded and additional functions by the
RC-601MKII
Time chart/index search using the numeric keys
Search using the jog/search dial
End check function that allows you to listen to the end of
tracks
1 tune repeat, all tunes repeat, program repeat, repeat
playback between A and B
Max. 10 cue points can be set to a single disc.
Flash start function using 10 cue points
Cue point settings for 500 discs can be stored to
memory.
Playback between A and B using MEMO points and
confirmation playback of points are possible.
The monitor outputs of up to four CD-601MKII can
be connected to RC-601MKII and monitored on
headphones.
Setting operation on the CD player
Operation on the CD player can be selected between
enabled and disabled when the RC-601MKII is connected.
Set enable/disable using menu No. 17 (“RMT”).
R_L (REMOTE + LOCAL, default): Operation of the CD
player is possible on both the RC-601MKII and the CD
player.
R (REMOTE): Operation of the CD player is possible on
only the RC-601MKII.
Operation of the CD player except the OPEN/CLOSE
key is disabled.
When the RC-601MKII is not connected, operation of the
CD player is enabled regardless of the setting of this item.
Control from the RS-232C interface
The CD player can be controlled on the serial interface
from a PC or other external equipment using the REMOTE
(SERIAL) terminal (15-pin D-Sub connector, RS-232C-
compliant) on the rear panel. For details, contact us.
Pin Arrangement
Pin No. Signal Name IN/OUT
1 SHIELD Shielded (shell ground)
2 RX IN Receive data
3 (Reserved) Reserved
4 (Reserved) Reserved
5 (Reserved) Reserved
6 GND Ground
7 (Reserved) Reserved
8 (Reserved) Reserved
9 TX OUT Send data
10 (Reserved) Reserved
11 (Reserved) Reserved
12 (Reserved) Reserved
13 (Reserved) Reserved
14 (Reserved) Reserved
15 (Reserved) Reserved
Setting the baud rate
When the REMOTE (SERIAL) terminal is used to control
the CD player, select the appropriate baud rate from the
following using menu No. 23 (“RS232C”).
B-0: (default when RC-601MKII is connected)
B-1: 1,200 bps
B-2: 2,400 bps
B-3: 4,800 bps
B-4: 9,600 bps
B-5: 19,200 bps
B-6: 38,400 bps
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