Tascam Bass trainer
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1. II Use this key to start playing a CD While a CD is playing you can pause playback by pressing this key Press again to resume playing 16 CUE Key Use this key to return to the cue point the point where playback last started Use the Setup menu to choose a mode that the CUE key can perform See Changing your preferences 17 PHONES Jack Connect your headphones here 18 LINE OUT Jack Use this port to connect the CD Part names and functions Continued BTIMKII to devices such as speakers with a built in amplifier a stereo sys tem AUX input jack a cassette tape re corder or a CD recorder You can hear the results of the effects and key chang es through devices connected here 19 OUTPUT Control Use this control to adjust the output level of the PHONES jack and the LINE OUT jack This control adjusts the level of the two jacks together the two jack levels cannot be adjusted separately 20 INPUT Control Use this control to change the input level of the BASS IN jack 21 LINE IN Jack Use this stereo jack to connect exter nal devices such as a synthesizer gui tar preamplifier cassette tape recorder rack mount effects unit etc to the CD BTI1MKII This jack has no level control so you must adjust the output level at the source device 22 BASS IN Jack Connect a bass guitar to this jack Set the BASS IN switch see 26 according to the type of bass guitar you are using whether pass2. key control See Pitch and tempo changes FIN fine tuning See Pitch and tempo changes Footswitch function This function allows you to use a footswitch such as the recommended TASCAM RC 30P sold separately to change the effect slot cue or CD rewind fast forward Select FOOT in the Setup menu and se lect the function from the following EQ selects the EQ slot FX FX selects the effect slot CUE FLS CUE function REW FF selects CD rewind or fast forward of the CD Once you select a function the foot switch can be used to operate the func tion continued on the next page continued from the previous page Footswitch polarity This function allows you to set a polar ity suitable for the footswitch that you are using Select POL in the Setup menu and set it to either NOR NORMAL or INV IN VERT by pressing either the UP or DOWN key Facts and figures specifications Disc types 8cm single 12cm CD AD DA 16 bit Nominal output level 10dBV LINE OUT Maximum output level LINE OUT without distortion 0 dBV 1 Vrms Output impedance 1kQ Maximum output level PHONES gt 18mW into 32 Nominal input levels LINE IN BASS IN 10dBV 15 dBV Passive 10 dBV Active Weight excluding 620g 1 Ib 6 oz batteries CD playback characteristics Frequency response 20Hz to 20kHz x1 0dB Dynamic range gt 88dB S
3. N ratio 88dB THD 0 01 Digital signal processing 32 bit Voltage requirements DC 9V PS PS5 AC adapter AA batteries x 4 NiMH or alkaline Power consumption 4W PS PS5 AC adapter Dimensions w x d x h incuding feet 232 x 138 x 40 mm 9 1x 5 4 x 1 6 in Specifications and the appearance of the CD BT1MKII may change without notice reasons for improvement The illustrations in this manual may differ slightly from the actual product TASCAM CD BT1MKII 25 TASCAM CD BT1MkII TEAC CORPORATION 3 7 3 Nakacho Musashino shi Tokyo 180 8550 JAPAN 81 422 52 5082 www tascam com TEAC AMERICA INC 7733 Telegraph Road Montebello CA 90640 USA 1 323 726 0303 www tascam com TEAC CANADA LTD 5939 Wallace Street Mississauga Ontario L4Z 1Z8 CANADA 1 905 890 8008 www tascam com TEAC MEXICO S A de C V Campesinos No 184 Colonia Granjas Esmeralda Delegacion Iztapalapa CP 09810 Mexico DF MEXICO 52 555 581 5500 www tascam com TEAC UK LIMITED 5 Marlin House Croxley Business Park Watford Hertfordshire WD18 8TE UNITED KINGDOM 44 1923 438880 www tascam co uk TEAC EUROPE GmbH Bahnstrasse 12 65205 Wiesbaden Erbenheim GERMANY 49 611 71580 www tascam de TEAC FRANCE SA 17 Rue Alexis de Tocqueville CE 005 92182 Antony Cedex FRANCE 33 1 42 37 01 02 www tascam fr TEAC ITALIANA S p A Via C Cantu 11 20092 Cinisello Balsamo Milano ITALY 39 02 66010500 www tea
4. key to set the IN point and OUT point of the section of music that you want repeated See Using the CD player 9 TUNER SETUP Key Use this key to enter the Tuner menu and the Setup menu See Using the menu system 10 TMP KEY CD EFF Key Use this key to enter the Tempo Key menu and the CD Effect menu See Using the menu system 11 EQ EDIT Key Use this key to switch the EQ between A B and OFF See Equalizer Press and hold this key down to go to the EQ menu See Using the menu system 12 EFFECT EDIT Key Use this key to move consecutively be tween effects slots See Using built in effects Press and hold this key down to go to the Effect menu See Using the menu system 13 Track Skip Search Keys 44 144 gt Track Skip Use these keys to skip to the previous track or the next track e Press these keys while playing a CD to skip to the previous track or the next track Pressing these keys while the CD is not playing allows you to choose the track you want to start To play press the PLAY key Search Fast forward Fast rewind Keep one of these keys pressed down while playing a CD to fast forward or fast rewind The speed of the search increases if you continue to hold either of these keys pressed down 14 STOP MTRO Key W Press this key to stop playback Press ing and holding this key down activates the metronome menu See Using the metronome 15 PLAY PAUSE Key gt
5. or DOWN key to set the value for the key The range is 6 semitones b6 0 off 6 When the key is set to a value other than zero KEY shows in the home display mode Fine tuning Fine tuning changes the key of the mu sic by cents 100 cents 1 semitone This allows you to make fine adjust ments and allow for slight tuning dif ferences between your instruments and the CD Tap the TMP KEY CD EFF key to enter the Tempo Key menu and se lect FINE by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key KEY blinks on the display Press either the UP or DOWN key to set the fine tuning value The range for adjustment is 50 cents 50 0 off 50 If the key con trol is set to 6 however the available range of fine tuning is between 50 0 and when it is set to b6 the fine tun ing range is between 0 50 When the fine tuning is set to a value other than zero KEY shows in the home dis play mode continued on the next page TASCAM CD BT1MKII 17 Using CD effects continued from the previous page CAUTION If you set the key control to 6 while the fine tuning value is greater than 0 the fine tuning value is automatically reset to 0 Similarly if you set the key control to b6 while the fine tuning value is less than 0 the fine tuning value is automatically reset to 0 Also note that when key control or VSA is ON you may find that the music played back has a vibrato feel This is not a f
6. the AC outlet with its POWER switch in the off position Important Safety Instructions TASCAM CD BT1MKII 3 Important Safety Instructions Safety Information CERTIFICATION his product has been designed and manu THI PRODUCT COMPHES wmi DHHS actured according to FDA regulations title CABLE AT DATE OF reis di Fei 21 CFR chapter subchapter J based on the TEAC CORPORATION Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act 3 7 3 NAKA CHO MUSASHINO SHI f 1968 and is classified as a class 1 laser 9s 9 and ics MANUFACTURED DTA product There is no hazardous invisible laser C radiation during operation because invisible aser radiation emitted inside of this product is CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT nadi LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE completely confined in the protective housings KLASS TILAGEFIAPPARAT he label required in this regulation is shown here CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE HOUSING USING A SCREWDRIVER USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR Bi PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER eo HAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT N HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE F THIS PRODUCT DEVELOPS TROUBLE CON ACT YOUR NEAREST QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL AND DO NOT USE THE PROD UCT IN ITS DAMAGED STATE Optical pickup Type KSM 900AAA Manufacturer SONY CORPORATION Laser output lt 1 mW play on the objec A tive lens Wavelength 775 816 nm 4 TASCAM CD BT1MKII
7. FECT EDIT key the selection indicator black dot moves between the slot num bers Press and hold the EFFECT EDIT key to open the Effect menu The word Effect blinks on the display EFFECT Select EFF by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key Press either the UP or DOWN key to turn EFF ON Select LIB effect preset library by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key The CD BTIMKII display shows the effect presets as a num ber or a letter and a number to Using built in effects gether such as LIB d3 which rep resents a set of effect presets 6 As you scroll through the effect presets using either the UP or DOWN key the effect presets ap pear in this order numbers 1 4 compressor cl c7 distortion dl d5 Press either the UP or DOWN key to select a library preset effect number TIP See the Effect Library chart to determine the content of a selected library number CAUTION If there are any settings in the selected ef fect slot to start with you will overwrite them when you recall a preset effect 7 Press either the PREV or NEXT key to move between the compo nents of the effect preset For ex ample if you choose compressor 5 the display shows LIB c5 The components displayed are COMPL COMPH WAH DLY All four compo continued on the next page TASCAM CD BT1MKII 19 Using built in effects Continued continued from the previous page nents can be adjusted by press ing eit
8. T OF EXTERNAL DEVICE lt Dm Q WARNING NEVER connect a bass guitar amplifier to the CD BT1MKIIs BASS IN jack as you will damage your equipment if you do this Adjusting the output level after adding built in effects Press and hold down the EFFECT EDIT key to open the Effect menu and press the NEXT or PREV key to choose LVL and use the UP and DOWN keys to set the output level between 0 and 64 Adjusting mix balance between bass guitar and CD Press and hold down the TUNER SETUP key to open the Setup menu and press either the NEXT or PREV key to choose MIX You can set the mix bal ance using values between B Bass 10 B1 0 C CD 1 C10 Output to headphones and external devices Fe Connect headphones to the PHONES jack e Use the stereo LINE OUT jack to connect the CD BTIMKII to external devices such as speak ers with a built in amplifier AUX input jacks of a stereo system cas sette tape recorders or CD record ers Making Connections Continued Adjusting the output level You can adjust the output level of LINE OUT and PHONES by using the OUTPUT control The levels from both the LINE OUT and PHONES jacks are controlled together by the OUTPUT control and cannot be adjust ed independently When you have a recording device connect ed to the LINE OUT jack remember that the OUTPUT control affects the recording level Conn
9. TASCAM TEAC Professional Division CD BT1MKkII Portable CD Bass Guitar Trainer PREV lt gt Next EN Bp TUNER TMP KEY EQ EFFECT J gt u f f cue c NI cine 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 D00851300A Important Safety Precautions CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON NEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral trinagle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s en closure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons A WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 2 TASCAM CD BT1MKII FOR U S A OTHE USER This equipmen vice pursuant ection agains equipment is o ment This equ radiate radio guarantee tha cause harmful he equipmen aged to try to correct the interference by one or has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de o Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable pro harmful interference when the perated in a commercial environ
10. Table of contents Handling of compact discs esses 6 About the power supply eene 7 Part names and functions eeeeeeeeeeene 9 Making connections sisiscasicesisesacccsareioescssuseserocasacnausesesascaersen 12 Using the menu system essent 14 Using the CD player eerte 16 Pitch and tempo changes sess 17 Using CD effects eere 18 Using built in effects esses 19 Equalizer iniit teiientes 21 Using the metronome cierre rine 22 Using theturier ciue tnter 23 Changing your preferences for the CD BT1MKII 24 Facts and figures specifications 25 About this Manual When we refer to a key or connector or control on the CD BT1MKII the typeface looks like this PLAY When we refer to items shown on the display the typeface looks like this MENU TASCAM CD BT1MKII 5 Handling of compact discs Observe the following Always place compact discs in the tray with their label facing upward compact discs can only be played on one side To remove a disc from its storage case press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out holding it carefully by the edges Finger marks and dust should be carefully wiped off the disc s re corded surface with a soft cloth Unlike conventional records th
11. Use the Setup menu to make changes to the setup of the CD BTIMKII To open the Setup menu press and hold down the TUNER SETUP key TUNER Press either the PREV or NEXT key to select between menu items and press either the UP or DOWN key to select values Mix balance This function allows you to adjust the mix balance between the bass guitar sound and the CD sound Select MIX in the Setup menu and select a value between B Bass 10 B1 0 C CD 1 C10 CD playback mode This function allows you to set the CD playback mode Select PLAY in the Setup menu and set it to either ALL plays all tracks or SGL plays a single track 24 TASCAM CD BT1MKII CUE key function This function allows you to set the function of the CUE key Select CUE in the Setup menu and set it to either CUE or FLS FLASH CUE playback is paused at the last point where playback started FLS playback starts automatically from the last point where playback started UP key and DOWN key function The function of the UP and DOWN keys when you are in the home display mode can be set so that they change the value of the menu item that you select This can be a useful shortcut Select UPDN in the Setup menu and select one of the four functions by pressing either the UP or DOWN key Choose from the following list MIX mix balance See Changing your preferences TMP CD playback tempo See Pitch and tempo changes KEY
12. ame key e g TUNER and SETUP you use the key like this To activate the function written above the key Tap the key once e To activate the function written below the key Press and hold down the key For example in the case of the TUNER SETUP key the Tuner menu is acti vated when you tap the key lightly and if you press and hold it down the key activates the Setup menu TUNER SETUP TASCAM CD BT1MKII 9 Part names and functions Continued 1 DC IN Jack Use this jack to connect the DC plug of a TASCAM PS PS5 AC adapter sold separately 2 Battery Compartment Remove the battery compartment cover at the back of the CD BT1MKII in or der to insert 4 AA SUM 3 batteries 3 CD Drive Cover To open pull up the unlocking lever Push down the cover and it will latch automatically 4 Display The CD BT1MKII status is seen here 5 TIME ESC Key e Use this key in the home display mode to change the way CD and track time is displayed e Use this key when you are in a menu mode in order to escape and return to the home display mode 6 PREV NEXT UP DOWN Keys Use these keys to select menu items or 10 TASCAM CD BT1MKII modify the setting values while in menu mode See Using the menu system You can also set the functions of the UP and DOWN keys in the home display mode See Changing your preferences 7 LOOP Key Use this key to start the repeat loop mode 8 1 0 Key Use this
13. ault of the CD player it is a natural result of the special effects Using CD effects Turning CD effects on and off Pressing the CD EFF switch at the side of the CD BTIMKII turns on the pre set CD effects guitar cancel mono monitor split monitor These three CD effect components can be used simulta neously The CD EFF symbol is shown on the display Press the CD EFF switch again to turn off the CD effects BEE Bass Enhancement Effect BEE reduces or enhances the bass com ponent of the CD playback 18 TASCAM CD BT1MKII Press and hold che TMP KEY CD EFF key to enter the CD Effect menu Press either the PREV or NEXT key to choose BEE Press either the UP or DOWN key to select from the choices listed below OFF normal playback the sound is not affected in any way BST the bass component of the sound will be boosted ENH the bass component of the sound will be boosted and the definition of the bass part of the music will be enhanced CUT bass component of the sound will be cut out Mono monitor Setting the monitor mode allows you to control the output signal between mono and stereo with alternate options for both Press and hold the TMP KEY CD EFF key to enter the CD Effect menu and select MONO by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key Press either the UP or DOWN key to select from the following e L R outputs a mono signal mix ing the L left and R right chan nels e Ll
14. ble Ni MH batteries alkaline batteries may also be used Your CD BT1MKII may not op erate properly with batteries of other types Misuse of batteries may cause leaks and ex plosions Please carefully read and follow the instructions below Notes on batteries When you are using the CD BTIMKII with batteries unplug the AC adapter About the power supply Make sure the batteries are in serted in the correct direction ac cording to the markings inside the battery compartment e Always use batteries of the same type and replace all batteries to gether Do not attempt to recharge batter ies that are not rechargeable If you are not going to use the CD BTIMKII for longer than one month remove the batteries e Do not throw batteries into water or fire Do not disassemble batter les Ifa battery leaks in the compart ment wipe the liquid away com pletely with a disposable cloth Make certain no residue remains before inserting new batteries Remaining battery charge level display When the CD BTIMKII is running on batteries a rough indication of the remaining battery charge is displayed as as the battery symbol as follows 3 parts are lit VIA There is plenty of battery charge left MA 2 parts are lit Battery charge is approximately half 1 part is lit 4 Not much battery charge is left WHA Battery charge is nearly gone Replace with fully charged batteries Length of battery lif
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16. e Ni MH batteries Approx 4 5 hours Alkaline batteries Approx 1 5 hours 3 parts blink Auto power save While using battery power the CD player and CD functions of the CD BTIMKII shut down automatically if any of the following conditions lasts more than 5 minutes the CD part of the display shows CD OFF continued on the next page TASCAM CD BT1MKII 7 About the power supply Continued Being in Stop mode e CD drive cover is open No CD is loaded To turn the CD player on press the PLAY key Because the CD BT1MKII is equipped with special functions such as key change and effects the battery life is shorter compared with standard portable CD players The length of battery life in CD BT1MKII is affected by both the environment and the number of functions in use Factors that af fect battery life include temperature humid ity the number of special functions used and so on Under some circumstances there may not be enough power in the batteries to power the CD BT1MKII despite the battery power indi cation on the display If this happens change the batteries or use an AC adapter Always dispose of used batteries as recom mended by your local authorities 8 TASCAM CD BT1MKII Operation using an AC adapter Connect a TASCAM PS PS5 AC adapter sold separately to the DC IN jack at the back of the CD BT1MKII Insert the plug of the AC adapter into a domestic AC power outlet Make sur
17. e compact disc has no grooves to collect dust and microscopic de bris so gently wiping with a soft cloth should remove most parti cles Wipe in a straight motion from the inside to the outside of the 6 TASCAM CD BT1MKII disc Small dust particles and light stains will have absolutely no ef fect on reproduction quality Never use such chemicals as re cord sprays antistatic sprays or fluid benzine or thinner to clean compact discs Such chemicals will do irreparable damage to the disc s plastic surface Discs should be returned to their cases after use to avoid serious scratches that could cause the la ser pickup to skip Don t expose discs to direct sun light or high humidity and tem perature for extended periods Long exposure to high tempera ture can warp the disc Only use circular compact discs Avoid using noncircular promo tional etc discs To keep the laser pickups clean do not touch them For the same rea son do not leave the disc tray open unnecessarily The CD BTIMKII cannot play unfinalized CD R RW discs In addition some finalized CD R RW discs may be unplayable on the CD BTIMKII Operation using batteries Remove the cover of the battery compartment at the back of the CD BTIMKII and insert four AA SUM 3 batteries not supplied following the and markings inside the battery compartment CAUTION We strongly recommend the use of recharge a
18. e display use either the UP or DOWN key to adjust the level of gain The available range of values for adjustment is be tween 15 15 Press the TIME ESC key to exit the EQ menu and return to the home display mode The param eters set in the EQ menu are au tomatically saved in the EQ slot selected in step 1 Equalizer Recalling equalizer settings Press the EQ EDIT key to select the EQ slot you want to recall TIP If you have connected a footswitch such as TASCAM RC 30P sold separately you can step through the bank slots by pressing the footswitch Make sure that FOOT in the Setup menu is set to EQt TASCAM CD BT1MKII 21 Using the metronome The CD BT1MKII has a built in met ronome To use the metronome press and hold the STOP key to open the Metronome menu Cc Choosing the metronome tempo 1 Press either the PREV or NEXT key to select MTRO 2 When the menu is first opened the metronome sound is off The metronome will begin generating the sound of beats at the previ ously set tempo when you press either the UP key or the DOWN key to set the tempo Press once to change by one beat per min ute press and hold either the UP or DOWN key to fast forward or backward through the tempos You can set the value between 40 and 220 BPM beats per minute and you will hear the sound of 22 TASCAM CD BT1MKII metronome beats as soon as you set the value Choosing the beats 1 Press eithe
19. e that the voltage of the outlet corre sponds to that marked on the adapter J Wall outlet PS PS5 25 DC plug Use only a PS PS5 AC adapter with your CD BT1MKII Using another type of AC adapter may damage your CD BT1MKII Remove the batteries before operating the CD BT1MKII with an AC adapter There is a possibility of slight noise if you use the unit with an AC adapter while the batteries are inside If you plug in an AC adapter but have forgotten to take out the batteries turn the power off using the POWER switch and take out the batteries Likewise turn the power off before you change between using the batteries and using the AC adapter Unplug the AC adapter from the domestic AC power outlet when you are not using the CD BTTMKII Settings may not be properly saved if you turn the power off immediately after insert ing a CD or changing settings If settings are not saved properly the system may not start with the last settings and instead will start using the default values Switching the unit on and off Use the POWER switch to turn the power to the whole unit on and off POWER ON OFF TeX p Sj e Part names and functions ey When there are two different words above and below the s
20. e the I O key to set the end OUT point Pressing the I O key during play back or paused playback sets the IN point Thel 0 symbol blinks on he display m ressing the I O key again during layback or paused playback sets he OUT point LOOP and l 0 appear n the display The section between he two points repeats seamlessly o d a To cancel an I O loop press the LOOP key LOOP disappears from the display and the loop mode is canceled Pressing the LOOP key again will restart the previously determined loop Pressing the I O key again clears the loop points The CUE key The CUE key has two functions that can be set in the Setup menu Setting Function CUE playback pauses at the point where playback last started FLS playback flashes automati cally back to the last point where playback started With a TASCAM RC 30P footswitch sold separately connected you can use it instead of the CUE key for hands free operation Set the FOOT item in the Setup menu to CUE or FLS flash Display In the home display mode press the TIME ESC key to change the time dis play between track elapsed time track remaining time and total remaining time of the CD There are four ways to change the way a CD is played back using menu items in the Tempo Key menu Tempo con trol TMP VSA Variable Speed Audi tion setup VSA Key control KEY and Fine tuning FINE Tempo control Tempo control allows
21. ecting a footswitch M a Connect a TASCAM RC 30P sold separately to the FOOT jack You can set the polarity push to make push to break of the footswitch using the POL item in the Setup menu To avoid problems with your CD BT1MKII use only a footswitch such as the TASCAM RC 30P sold separately that has a standard phone tip and sleeve plug TASCAM CD BT1MKII 13 Using the menu system Entering the menu system To enter the menu category of your choice do the following Effect menu bass guitar effects After selecting an effect slot press and hold the EFFECT EDIT key EQ menu equalizer After selecting an EQ slot A or B press and hold the EQ EDIT key Tuner menu bass guitar tuner Tap the TUNER SETUP key Setup menu system setup Press and hold down the TUNER SETUP key Tempo Key menu changing tem po and pitch of CD Tap the TMP KEY CD EFF key CD Effect menu CD playback ef fects Press and hold down the TMP KEY CD EFF key Metronome menu Press and hold down the STOP key The menu then shows the menu cate gory you select reversed and blinking 14 TASCAM CD BT1MKII Menu Menu Values default values Notes Categor Item are underlined ON OFF turns effect on or off 1 4 cl cz d1 d5 preset number Parameter depends on effect type LVL 0 to 64 effect
22. er than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician or replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience recep aces and the point where they exit from the ap paratus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by he manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with he apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over NOUBWN 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service person nel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the appara tus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped e Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes e Do not place any objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus e Do not install this apparatus in a confined Space such as a book case or similar unit The apparatus draws nominal non operating power from
23. essing the EFFECT EDIT key to se lect the appropriate effect slot TIP If you have connected a footswitch such as TASCAM RC 30P sold separately you can step through the bank slots by pressing the footswitch Make sure that FOOT in the Setup menu is set to either FX or FX EFFECT LIBRARY CHART DLY 2 FLA DLY CHO DLY WAH DLY c1 COMPL COMPH c2 COMPL COMPH DLY c3 COMPL COMPH FLA DLY c4 COMPL COMPH CHO DLY c5 COMPL COMPH WAH DLY c6 COMPL COMPH OCT DLY c7 COMPL COMPH TECH DLY d1 DIST HCUT d2 DIST HCUT DLY d3 DIST HCUT FLA DLY d4 DIST HCUT CHO DLY d5 DIST HCUT WAH DLY The CD BT1MKII has a 5 band equal izer for bass guitar input and two EQ slots A and B for the equalizer After an EQ slot is selected and you edit the equalizer settings the edited EQ settings will automatically be stored in the selected EQ slot Setting the equalizer 1 Tap the EQ EDIT key to select ei ther EQ slot A or B pressing the EQ EDIT key cycles through EQ slot A B and OFF 2 Press and hold the EQ EDIT key to enter the EQ menu Select a parameter from the choic es below by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key e EQL Lo 80 Hz EQLIM Lo Mid 200 Hz EQM Mid 500 Hz EQHM Hi Mid 1 25 kHz EQH Treble 3 15 kHz MID Mid Shape EQ adjust ment ON OFF When the selected parameter ap pears on th
24. her the UP or DOWN key Components shown in bold in the Effect Library Chart are mixable In the example of compressor 5 the WAH and DLY components are followed by their own mix pa rameters in the display with MIX1 following WAH and MIX2 following DLY Use either the UP and DOWN keys to mix the WAH and DLY com ponents in this effect DLY is always mixed using MIX2 8 Continue selecting the compo nents to edit by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key Select values for the components by pressing ei ther the UP or DOWN key 9 The last parameter of the sequence for each library effect preset is LVL the output level from the effect unit Set the output level from 0 to 64 by pressing either the UP or DOWN key Note that the output 20 TASCAM CD BT1MKII level is only available when the ef fect is turned on and is bypassed when the effect is off 10 Press the TIME ESC key to exit the effect settings The effect set tings you have made are automati cally stored in the effect slot you first chose in steps 1 and 2 Adjusting the mix You can adjust the mix level of the effects of the components shown in bold in the Effect Library Chart In MIX1 mode the components FLA CHO WAH OCT and TECH can be mixed In MIX2 mode the component DLY can be mixed Recalling an effect with your settings When you have stored the effect set tings in an effect slot as described above you can recall them simply by pr
25. ipment generates uses and can requency energy and if not in stalled and used in accordance with the instruc ion manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning off and on the user is encour more of the fo Increase Connect t CAUTION lowing countermeasures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna the separation between the equipment and receiver he equipment into an outlet on a circuit other from that to which the receiver is connected d Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by TEAC CORPORATION for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the po arized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wid
26. ive or active 23 FOOT Jack Connect a standard footswitch to this jack such as the recommended TASCAM RC 30P sold separately You can choose from variety of func tions to use with a footswitch See Changing your preferences 24 POWER Switch This switch turns the power to the whole unit on and off 25 CD EFF Switch This switch turns CD effects on and off 26 BASS IN Switch PASSIVE ACTIVE You can use both passive and active bass guitars with CD BTIMKII Set this switch according to whether your bass guitar is passive or active TASCAM CD BT1MKII 11 Making connections Connecting a bass guitar BASS IN lt gt SS 1 te TT O rs On BASS GUITAR Connecta bass guitar to the BASS IN jack Set the BASS IN switch to either PASSIVE or ACTIVE at the side of the unit according to the type of your bass guitar The BASS IN jack of the CD BTIMKII accepts unbalanced input signals Use a 4 inch mono phone plug Adjusting the input level Use the INPUT control to adjust the level of the input signal from the BASS IN jack 12 TASCAM CD BT1MKII Inputting signals from external devices LINE IN The LINE IN jack accepts a stereo mini jack plug 3 5mm The input level at the LINE IN jack cannot be adjusted on the CD BTIMKIL so adjust the output level on the external device you have connected LINE OU
27. key Sharp uuNeeeeeQcoeoccoeo If the tuner is in the bass guitar mode use the TUNE XX item in the Tuner menu to set the note on the display and then tune as above You can choose the note from 5B AE 3A 2D and 1G the names of the bass guitar strings in standard tuning The selected note is shown on the display as TUNE XX Using the oscillator The CD BTIMKII can output notes sine waves in the standard Western musical scale between C and B in a three octave range Standard tuning frequency in this case is determined Using the tuner by the setting in the CAL calibration function TIP This is a convenient feature to use when tun ing as you can listen to both the sound of the oscillator and your instrument It is also useful if you are tuning an acoustic instru ment not connected to the CD BT1MKII Tap the TUNER SETUP key to enter the Tuner menu and select the OSC os cillator by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key Press either the UP or DOWN key to set the note tuning you want Calibration Usually A4 A above Middle C stan dard tuning frequency is tuned to 440 Hz The CD BTIMKII allows you to set A4 between 435Hz and 445Hz Tap the TUNER SETUP key to en ter the Tuner menu and select the CAL function by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key Press either the UP or DOWN key to set a value be tween 435 and 445 Hz TASCAM CD BT1MKII 23 Changing your preferences for the CD BT1MKII
28. number of beats of the metronome Choosing menu items Choose menu items in the selected menu category using the PREV and NEXT keys PREV NEXT Changing the setting values Change the setting values using the UP and DOWN keys Exiting the menu system Press the TIME ESC key to exit the menu system and go back to the home display mode TIME ESC an TASCAM CD BT1MKII 15 Using the CD player The CD player in CD BTIMKII works in much the same way as other CD players with a few minor differ ences and special features Playback Press the PLAY PAUSE key I to start playback and to pause playback Press the STOP key Wi to stop play back Skipping between tracks and searching within tracks Use the skip search keys 44 14 and gt gt gt gt to move back and for ward one track at a time Use these keys to search within the CD by pressing and holding the key for the direction that you want to search By continuing to press the search will speed up Looping track disc Press the LOOP key to repeat a single track or all tracks according to the PLAY item in the Setup menu 16 TASCAM CD BT1MKII Setting Repeat Mode SGL repeats a single current track LOOP 1 appears on the display ALL repeats the whole disc LOOP appears on the display Looping In Out points To repeat a particular section of a track use the I O key to set the start IN point of the loop then us
29. output level EQ L EQLM adjusts the gain of the EQ M 15 0 415 equalizer band low mid EQMH EQ H low mid mid high high m turns mid shaping function MID ON OFF oniOEof UNE MODE BAS 5B 4E 3A 2D 1G sets string number in Bass Mode MODE CHR BAS selects tuner mode OSC OFF C B C A B C B sets pitch of the oscillator 3 octaves CAL 435 440 445 sets base frequency A4 unit Hz MIX B10 B1 0 C1 C10 sets mix balance between CD and input PLAY ALUSGL selects all or single play CUE CUE FLS selects action of CUE Using the menu system Continued Menu Menu Values default values Notes Category Item are underlined SETUP i UPDN MIX TMP KEY FIN se 5 function of UP DOWN key in the home display mode FOOT EQ FX FX CUE FLS sets function of the footswitch REW FF sets polarity of the footswitch POL NOR INV TEMPO VSA OFF 50 to 16 sets the speed of CD playback KEY TMP VSA ON 50 32 16 12 in AN 8 4 0 44 48 12 16 VSA ON OFF turns VSA on or off KEY b6 0 6 sets key control in semitones FINE 50 0 50 sets fine tuning cent CD EFF selects between boost BEE OFF BST ENH CUT enhance or cut function for CD playback MONO OFF stereo L R L R selects mono monitor mode SPLT OFF mix C B B C selects split monitor mode METRONOME sets tempo of metronome in MTRO OFF 40 120 220 BPM Beats Per Minute LL BEAT OFE 2 6 selects
30. outputs the L channel signal only e R outputs the R channel signal only e OFF outputs normal stereo signal Split monitor Setting the split monitor mode allows you to split the CD output and the bass guitar into left and right outputs Press and hold the TMP KEY CD EFF key to enter the CD Effect menu and select SPIT by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key Press the UP or DOWN key to select from the following e CB outputs the sound of the CD from the left and the sound of the bass guitar from the right e B C outputs the sound of the bass guitar from the left and the CD sound from the right OFF outputs stereo mixed sound of CD and bass guitar from left and right CD BTIMKII has five effect slots numbered from 1 through 5 where you can store your own effect settings that you create from the 16 available preset effects When an effect slot is selected if a pre set effect is recalled and edited the ed ited effect is automatically stored in the selected effect slot Components DLY Delay setting FLA Flanger setting CHO Chorus setting WAH Auto wah setting COMPL Low compressor COMPH High compressor OCT Octave setting TECH Techno filter setting DIST Distortion gain HCUT High cut filter Storing your own effect settings in an effect slot l The display shows the effect slot numbers 1 through 5 in the upper right corner Press the EFFECT EDIT key to select a slot Each time you press the EF
31. r the PREV or NEXT key to select BEAT 2 Select the rhythm 2 through 6 or OFF by pressing either the UP or DOWN key When you choose a rhythm you will notice that the first beat is a higher pitch and vol ume than the other beats In the OFF setting all beats are the same pitch and volume The metronome functions only when a CD is not being played back If you start playing a CD while using the metronome the metro nome function stops automatically CD BT1MKII includes a guitar tuner that operates in two modes chromatic CHR and bass guitar BAS Chromatic mode CHR The pitch of the incoming signal is de tected and displayed automatically Bass guitar mode BAS You choose the string you want to tune before you start tuning To select the tuner mode 1 Tap the TUNER SETUP key and enter the Tuner menu TUNER 2 Select MODE by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key 3 Setthe mode to either BAS or CHR by pressing either the UP or DOWN key In chromatic mode TUNE is shown on the display When you play a single note on your bass guitar when it is con nected to the CD BTIMKTI the tuner guesses the closest note and the note name appears on the display Tune the string so that it is close to the note you want and so that the right note appears in the display and then fine tune the guitar until the display shows a large center blob and the string is tuned Repeat for all strings Flat gt On
32. you to change the tempo of a track Tap the TMP KEY CD EFF key to enter the Tempo Key menu and se lect TMP by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key TEMPO blinks on the display When VSA is ON see below the set tings you can choose are 50 32 16 12 8 4 0 off 4 8 12 and 16 Press the UP or DOWN keys to set the value When VSA is OFF you can change the setting between 50 and 16 in 1 steps Press either the UP or DOWN key to set the tempo When the tempo is set to a value other than zero TEMPO shows in the home display mode Pitch and tempo changes VSA When VSA is ON you can change the tempo without changing the key Tap the TMP KEY CD EFF key to en ter the Tempo Key menu select VSA by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key Press either the UP or DOWN key to choose either ON or OFF TEMPO blinks on the display When the VSA is set to ON the letters VSA are shown in the display If the tempo control value is not set to 0 and you change VSA from OFF to ON the tempo value will be automatically reset to a VSA ON value For example if the value is 33 when VSA is OFF it will automatically be ad justed to 50 when you turn VSA ON Key control Key control changes the key of the mu sic up or down by six semitones Tap the TMP KEY CD EFF key to enter the Tempo Key menu and se lect KEY by pressing either the PREV or NEXT key KEY blinks on the display Press either the UP
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