Tascam CD-200BT manual

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    D01194420A CD-200BT CD Player / Bluetooth Receiver OWNER'S MANU AL[...]

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    2 T ASCAM CD -200BT IMPORT ANT SAFETY PREC A UTIONS The exclama tion point within an equilateral triangle is int ended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maint enance (servicing) instructions in the litera - ture accompan ying the appliance. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol , within equilateral triangle , is inten[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • The apparatus dra ws nominal non-operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER or ST ANDBY/ON switch not in the ON position. • The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable . • Caution should be taken when using earphones or headpho[...]

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    4 T ASCAM CD -200BT Safety Informa tion 8 CA UTIONS ABOUT BA T TERIES This product u ses batteries. Misuse of bat teries c ould ca us e a le ak , r up tur e or o th er t ro ub le. A lw ays a bi de by the following precautions when us ing batteries. • Never recharge non-rechargeable batteries. The batteries could rupture or leak , causing fire or [...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 5 Safety Informa tion 8 F or Eur opean Customers Disposal of electric al and electronic equipment (a) All electrical and elec tronic equipment should be disposed of separately fr om the municipal waste stream via designat ed collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities . (b) By disposing of the electr[...]

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    6 T ASCAM CD -200BT C onten ts 1 – Introduc tion ...................................................................... 7 Features .................................................................................. 7 Included item s ..................................................................... 7 Con ventions used in thi s manual ..........[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 7 1 – Intr oduc tion Thank you f or your purchase of the T ASC AM CD-200BT CD Play er / Bluetooth Receiver . Before connecting and using the unit, please take time to r ead this manual thoroughly to ensure y ou understand how to properly set up and connect the unit, as well as the operation of its many useful and con venient fun[...]

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    8 T ASCAM CD -200BT 1 – Intr oduc tion T rademarks • T ASCAM is a registered tr ademark of TEAC C orporation. • The Bluetooth® wor d mark and logos are regist ered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and an y use of such marks by TEAC C ORPORA TION is under license. • © 2012 CSR plc and its group companies . The aptX® mark and the ap[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 9 1 – Intr oduc tion About discs In addition to audio CDs (CD-DA), the CD-200BT can play CD-R and CD-R W discs on which audio CD , MP3, MP2 or W A V format files are recor ded. The CD player can also play 3-inch CDs. Handling of compact discs • Always place the c ompact discs in the trays with their label facing upward . • T[...]

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    10 T ASCAM CD -200BT 2 – Names and func tions of par ts T op panel 1 POWER switch Press this swit ch to turn the unit on or off . CAUTION • Before turning the power on, minimize the volume of connected equipment. F ailure to do so could c ause sudden loud noises, which might harm your hearing , for example. • Do not wear headphones when turni[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 11 2 – Names and func tions of par ts e PLA Y MODE/PLA Y AREA [SOURCE SEL] button Press briefly t o change the playback mode. The four pla yback modes are continuous, single , random and program. (See “Playback modes” on page 18.) Press and hold this butt on to select ALL PLA Y or FOLDER as the play area during data CD playb[...]

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    12 T ASCAM CD -200BT 2 – Names and func tions of par ts Display 1 icon Shows the status of connection with a Bluetooth device . Indicator Meaning Blinking Unconnected Lit Connected Blinking rapidly Currently pairing 2 Playback mode indicator This shows the curren t playback mode. Indicator Playback mode None Continuous playback mode SNGL Single p[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 13 2 – Names and func tions of par ts 4 PLA Y MODE button Press t o change the playback mode. The four pla yback modes are continuous, single , random and program. (See “Playback modes” on page 18.) CAUTION The playback mode, playback area, and repeat settings can be changed when the current source is Bluetooth, but these se[...]

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    14 T ASCAM CD -200BT 3 – Pr epar a tions Making connec tions Examples of connections that can be made with a CD-200BT are shown below . 8 Precautions bef ore making connections • Before connecting other devices , read their operation manuals carefully and c onnect them properly . • T urn the power OFF or set the po wer to standby f or this un[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 15 3 – Pr epara tions C onnecting a device to the A UX IN jack By connecting the audio output of a por table music player or similar device to the external input ( A UX IN ) jack, the audio from that device can be output from this unit’ s output jacks. The lev el input through the A UX IN jack cannot be adjusted by this unit .[...]

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    16 T ASCAM CD -200BT 3 – Pr epara tions Loading a CD T o load a CD, pr ess the OPEN/CL OSE button on the main unit or on the remote contr ol to open the disc tray , and put the CD into the tray with the label facing up . Press the OPEN/CL OSE button again to close the disc tray . After loading the disc, the unit reads the disc’ s information an[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 17 4 – CD pla yback In this chapter , we e xplain playback functions that can be used with tracks on CDs. The following e xplanations assume that a CD that contains audio files/tracks has been loaded in this unit, the power is ON and the CD has been set as the current source . (See “Selecting the audio to output (current sourc[...]

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    18 T ASCAM CD -200BT 4 – CD pla yback Playback ar ea With data CDs , you can set the area to be used f or playback (PLA Y AREA setting). F ollow the procedur es below to set the playback area. Setting the playback area Press and hold the PLA Y MODE/PLA Y AREA [SOURCE SEL] button on the main unit or press the remot e control PLA Y AREA button to s[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 19 4 – CD pla yback Playback The following pr ocedures assume that the nec essary connec- tions have been complet ed, the unit’ s power has been turned ON and CD has been loaded. T o star t playback, press the PLA Y/P A USE button on the main unit or the remote contr ol. 8 Stopping playback Press the ST OP button on the main u[...]

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    20 T ASCAM CD -200BT 4 – CD pla yback Search forward and backwar d Y ou can search forward and backward in a track while listening to it. 1. Play or pause the desired tr ack. 2. Press and hold a SEAR CH m / , [ . / / ] button on the main unit or a search ( m / . or / / , ) button on the remote contr ol to start searching forward or backward. 3. R[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 21 4 – CD pla yback Data CD example NO TE If the program is already set, the track n umber of the track set as program step 01 is shown. 2. Use the remote number (0–9) butt ons or search ( m / . and / / , ) buttons to select a track to set as program step 01 ( PROG and the track number blink). Use the number (0–9) buttons to[...]

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    22 T ASCAM CD -200BT 4 – CD pla yback Adding mor e program tr acks Y ou can add tracks to the end of an already set prog ram. 1. Press the PR OGRAM EDIT button on the remote contr ol while playback is stopped to activate pr ogram setting mode. 2. Press and hold the PR OGRAM EDIT button until the empty program step wher e it is possible to add a t[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 23 4 – CD pla yback T ime and te xt information display Y ou can set what type of time and text information is shown on the display . Press the DISPLA Y [SHIFT] button on the main unit or the DISPLA Y button on the remote control t o show for two seconds the type of information (playback time or text information) that is current[...]

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    24 T ASCAM CD -200BT 4 – CD pla yback Pitch c ontr ol Using pitch contr ol playback, CDs can be played back at a different pit ch (sound frequency and playback speed). F ollow the procedur es below to use pitch con trol playback. 1. Press the REPEA T/INTRO CHECK [PIT CH] button while pressing and holding the DISPLA Y [SHIFT ] button on the main u[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 25 5 – Bluetooth devic e playback This unit can output audio from a comput er , portable audio device or other equipment (Bluetooth device) that supports Bluetooth (A2DP). Moreo ver , if the Bluetooth device suppor ts A VR CP , you can use this unit's PLA Y/P A USE button, for example to control pla yback of the Bluetooth d[...]

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    26 T ASCAM CD -200BT 5 – Bluetooth devic e pla yback Bluetooth informa tion display The icon on the display shows the connection status of the Bluetooth device. icon status C onnection status Blinking Not connected (searching for Bluet ooth device) Not blinking Connected with Bluetooth device When the current sourc e is Bluetooth, you can select [...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 27 6 – Message Lists Operation messages Depending on the operation of the unit, the follo wing messages will appear in the main display area. Message Meaning Response -AU X- AUX IN is selected as the curren t source. CANCELED An operation has been canceled . -CLEAR- All programs ha ve been cleared . CL OSE The disc tr ay is clos[...]

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    28 T ASCAM CD -200BT 7 – T roubleshooting If you have pr oblems with your system, look thr ough this chart and see if you can solve the problem yourself bef ore calling the nearest retailer or T ASC AM repr esentative . 8 No power e Is the unit ’ s power plug completely inserted into a working power outlet? 8 Remote contr ol doesn ’t w ork. e[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 29 8 – Specifications Ratings Supported disc typ es CD , CD-R and CD-R W discs (including 12cm, 8cm and multisession discs and discs with CD text) Playback file forma ts CD-DA: 44.1kH z, 16-bit stereo MP2: 32/44.1/48kH z, 32–384kbps (data CDs) MP3: 32/44.1/48kH z, 32–320kbps, VBR (data CDs) W A V: 8/16/32/11.025/22.05/44.1/1[...]

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    30 T ASCAM CD -200BT General Po wer Requir ement AC 120 V , 60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada) AC 230 V , 50 Hz (U.K./Europe) AC 240 V , 50 Hz (Australia) Po wer C onsumption 8 W (U .S.A./Canada/U .K./Europe) 9 W (Austr alia) Dimensions ( W x H x D) 481 x 94.5 x 298 (mm) / 18.94 x 3.72 x 11.73 (in) W eight 4.5 kg (9.92 lb) Operating T emperature 5 to 35°C Incl[...]

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    T ASCAM CD -200BT 31 Note[...]

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    TEA C C ORPORA TION http: / /tasc am.jp/ Phone: +8 1-4 2- 3 56-91 43 1 - 4 7 Ochiai, T ama- shi, T ok yo 206 -8530 Japan TEAC AME RICA, INC . http:/ /tascam.com/ Pho ne: + 1-3 23 - 726 - 0303 773 3 T e legrap h Road, M ontebello, Cali fornia 9 06 40 USA TEAC MEXICO , S .A . de C . V . http:/ /teacmexic o.net/ Phon e: +5 2-55-50 1 0 - 6 00 0 Río Ch[...]