Tascam CD-200IL manual

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    D01206220B CD-200iL CD Player / iPod Dock OWNER’ S MANU AL[...]

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

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings . 4 F ollow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near w ater . 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordanc e with the manufacturer's instructions. 8 Do not install n[...]

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    4 T ASCAM CD-200iL Safety Informa tion 8 CA UTIONS ABOUT BA T TERIES This produc t uses bat teries. Misuse of batteries could ca us e a l ea k , r up tu re o r o th er t ro ub l e. A lw ay s ab id e by the following precautions when u sing batteries. • Never recharge non- rechargea ble b atteries. T he batteries could rupture or leak , causing fi[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 5 Safety Informa tion 8 F or European Cust omers 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 elec tr[...]

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    6 T ASCAM CD-200iL C ont ents 1 – Introduc tion .............................................. 7 Features .................................................................................. 7 Included item s ..................................................................... 7 Con ventions u sed in this manual .................................. [...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 7 1 – Intr o duc tion Thank you f or your purchase of the T ASCAM CD -200iL CD Player / iPod Dock. 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 functions. Aft[...]

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    8 T ASCAM CD-200iL 1 – Intr oduc tion Precautions f or placement • The operating tempera ture should be between 5°C and 35°C (41°F and 95°F). • Do not place the unit in the following types of locations . Doing so could degrade the sound quality or cause malfunction. Places with frequent vibr ations Near windows or in other places with dir[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 9 2 – Names and func tions of par ts F ront 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 the connected device. F ailure to do so could c ause loud noises that might result in harm to your hearing or other trouble. 2 Disc tray Press the OPEN/CL OSE [...]

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    10 T ASCAM CD-200iL 2 – Names and func tions of par ts e PLA Y MODE/INTRO CHECK [SOURCE SEL] button When the current sourc e is -CD- , press this button to change the playback mode. The three playback modes ar e continuous, shuffle and pr ogram. (See “Playback modes ” on page 20.) During playback or when stopped, press and hold this button to[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 11 2 – Names and func tions of par ts Rear panel p ANAL OG OUTPUT (UNBALANCED) jacks These are analog outputs f or CD/iPod/iP hone playback signals and A UX IN jack input signals (standard output: –10 dBV ). a DIGIT AL OUTPUTS (C OAXIAL) jack This is an S/PDIF digital output for the CD/iP od/iPhone playback signal. s DIGIT AL O[...]

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    12 T ASCAM CD-200iL 2 – Names and func tions of par ts Remote con trol unit ( T ASCAM RC-CD200iL) 1 Number (0-9) buttons Use the number (0-9) buttons to select tracks by their track numbers.(See “Selecting by track number ” on page 21.) T rack numbers can have a maximum of two digits f or audio CDs and a maximum of three digits f or data CDs.[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 13 3 – Pr epara tions Making connec tions Examples of connections that can be made with a CD-200iL are shown below . 8 Precautions bef ore mak ing connections • Before connecting other devices , read their operation manuals car efully and connect them properly . • T urn the power OFF or set the power to standb y for this unit[...]

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    14 T ASCAM CD-200iL 3 – Pr epara tions C onnecting an iPod or iPhone This unit can control an iP od or iPhone and output its audio when it is connected to the iP od dock on the front. This unit can also recharge the iP od or iPhone. CAUTION • When an iPod or iPhone is inserted into this unit’ s iPod dock, the top of the iPod or iPhone is high[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 15 3 – Pr epara tions 3. Connect the iPod or iP hone with a Lightning connector . Lightning connector iPod or iP hone with a Lightning connector 8 Connecting an iP od or iPhone with a 30-pin Dock connector 1. Push the iP od dock in the center where it says PUSH OPEN to unlock the iP od dock. 2. Pull the iP od dock out until you c[...]

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    16 T ASCAM CD-200iL 3 – Pr epara tions Removing a dock adapter As shown in the illustration belo w , inser t a flathead screwdriver into the hole in the dock adapter and then use the driver t o remove the adapt er. CAUTION • When removing the dock adapter , use a hand to hold the iPod dock in place . • Do not move the iPod dock left, right, u[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 17 3 – Pr epara tions Preparing the r emote control Inser ting batteries 1. Open the lid. 2. Confirm ¥ / ^ polarity , and inser t t wo AA batteries . 3. Close the lid. Replacing the batteries Replace both batteries with new ones when the range of the remote contr ol becomes shor t or if the function buttons become unresponsive .[...]

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    18 T ASCAM CD-200iL 3 – Pr epara tions Selec ting the output source (curr ent sourc e) With this unit, y ou can select CD, DOCK (iP od or iPhone) or AUX IN as the playback source of the audio sig nal for output. Press the PLA Y MODE/INTRO CHECK [SOURCE SEL] button while pressing the DISPLA Y [SHIFT ] button on the main unit or press the SOURCE SE[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 19 4 – CD pla yback In this chapter , we explain 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 output source (current source)[...]

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    20 T ASCAM CD-200iL 4 – CD pla yback Playback modes This unit can play back tracks using the f ollowing three playback modes. Continuous pla yback mode (default setting) T racks on the CD are played back in numerical order . NO TE When the folder playback function is on with a data CD, the tracks in the current playback folder are played back in [...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 21 4 – CD pla yback Selec ting a track There are tw o ways to select a track. Y ou can move (skip) to the previous or next track, or you can select a track directly by its track number . Skipping to the next or previous tr ack Use the main unit SEARCH m / , [ . / / ] buttons or the remote search ( m / . and / / , ) butt ons to sk[...]

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    22 T ASCAM CD-200iL 4 – CD pla yback Progr ammed playback T o use programmed playback, you must set a program either before or after setting the playback mode t o programmed playback mode. (See “Selecting the playback mode” on page 20.) When in programmed pla yback mode, press the PLA Y/P A USE button on the main unit or the remote c ontrol t[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 23 4 – CD pla yback 2. Use the remote number (0–9) butt ons or search ( m / . and / / , ) buttons to select a track to set as progr am step 01 ( MEMORY and the track number blink). When using the remote con trol number (0-9) buttons , enter the number starting with the largest unit. Prog ram step Playback time T rack number Dis[...]

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    24 T ASCAM CD-200iL 4 – CD pla yback Replacing a program tr ack Y ou can replace a track that has already been added to the program. 1. Press the PR OGRAM EDIT button on the remote contr ol while playback is stopped to put the unit int o program mode. 2. F ollow the steps in “Checking the program ” above and press the PROGRAM EDIT button to s[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 25 4 – CD pla yback T ime and text information displa y 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 con trol to show f or t wo seconds the type of information (playback time or text information) that is curre[...]

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    26 T ASCAM CD-200iL 4 – CD pla yback Pitch c ontrol playback With pitch c ontrol playback, this unit can alter the pitch (sound frequency and playback speed) of CDs during playback. F ollow the procedur es below to use pitch control playback. 1. Press the REPEA T [PITCH ON/OFF] button while pr essing and holding the DISPLA Y [SHIFT ] button on th[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 27 5 − iP od/iPhone Pla yback When an iP od or iPhone is connected to the iP od dock on the front of this unit, this unit can output the iP od or iPhone’ s sound and control it. Moreo ver , when this unit is on, it can also recharge the iP od or iPhone. (See “Connecting an iPod or iPhone ” on page 14.) iP od do ck Connect a[...]

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    28 T ASCAM CD-200iL 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- A UX IN is selected as the current source . -CLEAR- All programs ha ve been cleared. CL OSE The disc tray is closing . -DOCK- -DOCK - is selected as the curr[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 29 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 represen tative. 8 No power e Is the unit’ s power plug completely inserted into a working power outlet? 8 Remote contr ol doesn ’t work. e Che[...]

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    30 T ASCAM CD-200iL 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: 44.1kHz, 16-bit stereo MP2: 32/44.1/48kHz, 32–384k bps (data CDs) MP3: 32/44.1/48kHz, 32–320k bps, VBR (data CDs) W A V: 8/16/32/11.025/22.05/44.1/12[...]

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    T ASCAM CD-200iL 31 8 – Specifications Dimensions 465mm 481mm 435mm 94.5mm 88mm 76mm 6.5mm 12.5mm 279.1mm 6.4mm • Illustrations and other depictions may differ in part from the actual product. • Specifications and external appearance may be changed without notification to impr ove the product.[...]

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    CD-200iL TEA C C ORPORA TION http: / /tascam. jp/ Phone: +8 1-42 -35 6 - 9 1 43 1 - 4 7 Ochiai, T ama -shi, T ok yo 206 - 85 30 Jap an TEAC AME RIC A, INC . http:/ /t ascam.com/ Pho ne : + 1-3 2 3-726 - 0303 773 3 T eleg raph Ro ad, Mo ntebello, Cali fornia 9 06 4 0 USA TEAC MEXICO , S. A . de C . V . http:/ /teacmexic o.net/ Phon e: +52 -55-50 1 0[...]