Tascam CD-6010 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Tascam CD-6010, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Tascam CD-6010 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Tascam CD-6010. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Tascam CD-6010 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Tascam CD-6010
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Tascam CD-6010 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Tascam CD-6010 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Tascam CD-6010 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Tascam CD-6010, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Tascam service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Tascam CD-6010.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Tascam CD-6010 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    D01168520B C D - 6 01 0 C D P l a y er O WNER'S MANU A L[...]

  • Page 2

    2 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS v CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REMOVE COVER ( OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING T O QU ALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol , within equilateral triangle, is in tended to alert the user to the presence of unin[...]

  • Page 3

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 3 Safety Informa tion RACK -MOUNTING THE UNIT ª Use the supplied rack-mounting kit to mount the unit in a standard 19-inch rack, as shown below . Remove the f eet of the unit before mounting . NO TE L eave 1U of space above the unit for v entilation. • Allow at least 10 cm (4 in) at the rear of the unit for • ventilation. F[...]

  • Page 4

    4 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 Safety Informa tion ª CA UTIONS ABOUT BA TTERIES This product uses batteries. Misuse of batteries could cause a leak, rupture or other trouble. Alwa ys abide by the following pr ecautions when using batteries. Never rechar ge non-rechargeable batt eries. The • batteries could rupture or leak, causing fire or injury . When i[...]

  • Page 5

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 5 C on ten ts 1 – Introduction .............................................. 7 Features .................................................................................. 7 Included items ..................................................................... 7 About this manual .................................................[...]

  • Page 6

    6 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 C ontents Checking the f irmware version .................................... 35 Digital output format set ting ...................................... 3 5 Analog output at tenua tion ........................................... 35 Using the parallel c onnec tor ........................................ 35 8 – T roubleshooting [...]

  • Page 7

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 7 1 – Intr o duc tion Thank you v er y much for pur chasing the T ASC AM CD-6010 CD Player . Before connecting and using the unit, please take time to read this manual thoroughly t o ensure you understand how to properly set up and c onnect the unit, as well as the opera tion of its man y useful and con venient functions. Afte[...]

  • Page 8

    8 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 1 – Intr oduc tion About this manual In this manual, we use the follo wing conv entions: The names of buttons and contr ols are given in the • following typeface: SHIFT . Messages on the unit ’ s display are shown like this: • ON The CD-DA format ma y also be mentioned as • “ audio CD” format. CDs on which MP3 or[...]

  • Page 9

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 9 1 – Intr oduc tion About discs In addition to commercially-av ailable music CDs, this unit can play CD-R discs that have been r ecorded in audio CD (CD-DA) f or mat, as w ell as CD-R discs that have MP3 audio and W A V audio files recorded on them. Handling of compact discs Always insert the compact discs in the slot with th[...]

  • Page 10

    10 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 2 – Names and F unc tions of Parts F ront panel 1 POWER switch Pr ess to turn the power on and off . CAUTION Before turning the power on, minimize the v olume of other equipment that is connected to this unit. F ailure to do so might cause sudden loud noises , which could harm your hearing or result in other trouble. 2 Disc[...]

  • Page 11

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 11 2 – Names and F unc tions of Parts 9 MENU [PITCH] button Pr ess this button to start menu mode. When in menu mode, press this butt on to exit menu mode. (See "Menu operation basics" on page 19.) T o enter pitch adjustment mode, pr ess this button when in shift mode (when the SHIFT indicator is lit) or while pressi[...]

  • Page 12

    12 T ASCAM CD- 60 1 0 2 – Names and F unc tions of Parts s PLA Y MODE [REPEA T ] button Pr ess this button to cycle through the playback modes in the following or der . (See "Playback modes" on page 23.) Ordinary playback Single playback Pr ogra m playback Random playback T o turn repeat playback ON/OFF , press this button when in shift[...]

  • Page 13

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 13 2 – Names and F unc tions of Parts 1 T rack number This shows the track number during pla yback and track selection. When an audio CD is loaded, a two-digit track number is shown. When a data CD is loaded, a three- digit track number is shown When in menu mode, the menu number is shown here. 2 TRACK indicator This appears w[...]

  • Page 14

    14 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 2 – Names and F unc tions of Parts 1 FLASH button Pr ess to turn the flash star t function on and off . 2 DISPLA Y button Pr ess this button to change the playback time display mode shown (track elapsed time, tr ack remaining time or remaining time). (See “Chang ing the playback time display mode ” on page 32.) When in [...]

  • Page 15

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 15 2 – Names and F unc tions of Parts y INTRO CHECK button When stopped, during playback or when paused , press this button to activate in tro check mode. When in intro check mode , press the Á P L AY button to play the first 10 seconds of each track in succession. (See “Intro check mode ” on page 27.) u REPEA T button Pr[...]

  • Page 16

    16 T ASCA M CD- 60 1 0 3 – Pr epar ation Making connec tions The illustration below sho ws an example of connecting other equipment with a CD-6010. Precautions befor e making connections Before connecting other devices to the unit , read their manuals carefully . • T urn off the power (or put power int o standby mode) for this unit and all equi[...]

  • Page 17

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 17 3 – Pr epara tion Connecting digital audio equipment Connect the digital inputs of stereo amplifiers , mixers, recor ders and other digital equipment to this unit’ s digital output connectors. Connecting analog audio equipment Connect the analog inputs of stereo amplifiers, mix ers, recor ders and other analog equipment t[...]

  • Page 18

    18 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 3 – Pr epara tion P anel lock func tion When in shift mode (when the SHIFT indicator is lit), press and hold the DISPLA Y [LOCK] button to turn the panel lock function on or off. Y ou can also turn it on/off by pressing the DISPLA Y [LOCK] button while pressing and holding the SHIFT button. When it is on, all the buttons on[...]

  • Page 19

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 19 4 – Menu Use the unit’ s menu system to make various settings. Among the menu setting items are some that can also be set using dedicated buttons on the r emote control . Menu struc ture The menu structure of the unit includes the following items. Menu number Item F unction set Referenc e 01 Origin Original key Page 28 02[...]

  • Page 20

    20 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 5 – Opera tion C ompatible disc and file types This unit can play the f ollowing types of discs and files. CD-DA format discs (audio CDs) This unit can play commer cially-available music CDs and CD-R discs that have been recor ded in audio CD format. These types of discs are called “audio CDs ” in this manual. This unit[...]

  • Page 21

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 21 5 – Opera tion Loading discs Inser ting a disc T o load a CD, pr ess the O PEN/CLOSE button on the unit or the EJ ECT button on the remote con trol to open the disc tray . Load the disc with its label side up . Pr ess the OPE N/CLOSE button or the EJEC T button again to close the disc tray . After a disc is loaded , the pla[...]

  • Page 22

    22 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 5 – Opera tion Selec ting 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 T urn the TR ACK SKIP /DA T A Â / ¯ [INDE X/D IR SE AR CH] k nob on the player or pr ess the SKIP Â / ¯ buttons on the remote t o select a[...]

  • Page 23

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 23 5 – Opera tion Using the SEAR CH buttons 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 SEARCH Ô /  [ AUT O CUE/ A UTO READ Y ] button on the pla yer or a SEARCH Ô /  button on the remote t o star t searching forward or backward. 3 Relea[...]

  • Page 24

    24 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 6 – V arious Pla yback F unc tions This chapter explains the various playback functions of the unit. Aut o - cue func tion If the auto- cue function is on and you select a track to play , any silence at the beginning of the tr ack will be skipped, and the player will pause at the instant when a sound signal is first detecte[...]

  • Page 25

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 25 6 – V arious Playback F unc tions Call function During playback or when paused, press the CALL [P LA Y MOD E] button on the player or the CALL button on the remote to loca te to the point when playback last started and pause playback. However , when this function is used with a data CD , playback pauses at the beginning of [...]

  • Page 26

    26 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 6 – V arious Playback F unc tions Repeat pla yback Y ou can repeatedly play back all tr acks or repeatedly play back a specified region within a tr ack (A-B repea t playback). Ordinary repeat playback When the repeat pla yback function is on, behavior depends on the playback mode. All track playback (or dinar y playback) mo[...]

  • Page 27

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 27 6 – V arious Playback F unc tions Intro check mode The Intro Check mode allows 10-sec ond track beginnings to be played in suc cession. Use the follo wing procedures to enable this mode. Using the fron t panel buttons: 1 When stopped and in shift mode (SHIFT indicator lit), press the ª ST OP [INTRO CHECK ] button. Y ou can[...]

  • Page 28

    28 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 6 – V arious Playback F unc tions Using the remot e control: Pr ess the PITC H button to turn the pitch contr ol func tion on. Use the + and − buttons to adjust the setting in the range between −16% and +16%. Setting the pitch adjustment increment T o set the adjustment increment for pit ch control playback (pitch step)[...]

  • Page 29

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 29 6 – V arious Playback F unc tions 2 Use the number buttons or SKIP Â / ¯ buttons to select the number of the track that you w ant to add at the currently displa yed prog ram number . T he selected track number blinks. 3 Press the SEARCH  butt on to add the selected track. The next program number is shown. 4 Repeat step[...]

  • Page 30

    30 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 6 – V arious Playback F unc tions F ade in/fade out playback The player can be set t o fade in at the beginning of playback and fade out when playback is stopped or paused. The fade in and fade out times, which determine how many sec onds fading in and fading out takes, can be set independently . Use the 05 F A DE menu item[...]

  • Page 31

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 31 6 – V arious Playback F unc tions Flash-loading cue points: ª Set cue points are loaded into memory . NO TE The flash start func tion is only possible with audio CDs. • The flash start func tion is not possible with data CDs. When playing back using the flash star t function, the • auto- cue and auto-ready functions ar[...]

  • Page 32

    32 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 7 – O ther F unc tions Changing the playback time display mode Y ou can select the playback time that is shown on the display . During playback or when paused, press the DISPLA Y [LOC K ] button on the player or the D I S P L AY button on the remote . Each press of the button cycles through the three types of time display .[...]

  • Page 33

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 33 7 – Other Functions Interval time setting The player can be set t o wait for a specified time (interval time) after completing playback of one track bef ore starting playback of the nex t track. T o make the inter val time setting , use the 1 6 I NTVAL menu item. 1 Select the 1 6 I NTVAL menu item. 2 Press the TR A CK SKIP/[...]

  • Page 34

    34 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 7 – Other Functions C ontrolling the pla yer with a direct playback remot e Y ou can connect a T ASCAM RC-20 direct play remote (sold separately) to the REMO TE jack on the front panel to use the unit's direct playback function. TASCAM RC-20 Direct Play Remote (sold separately) F ader and event start F ader star t and [...]

  • Page 35

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 35 7 – Other Functions Checking the firmw are v ersion T o check the firmware version, use the 21 IN F O menu item. 1 Select the 21 IN F O menu item. 2 Press the TR A CK SKIP/DA T A knob on the main unit or the ENTER button on the remote c ontrol to sho w the system firm ware version on the display . Version Build number 3 Pre[...]

  • Page 36

    36 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 8 – T r oublesho oting Please check the following it ems if the unit is not func tioning properly . If you are still unable to resolve the pr oblem please contact the retailer where y ou purchased the unit or T ASCAM customer suppor t. P ow er does not turn on ª Make sure that the pow er plug is firmly inser ted. Unit cann[...]

  • Page 37

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 37 9 – Err or Messages When one of the following err or messages appears, refer to the r esponse below and resolve the cause . I f you are still unable to resolv e the problem please contact T ASCAM customer suppor t. Message Meaning Response Err0 1 TOC Read Err or Clean or change the disc. Err09 Flash ROM Error If one of thes[...]

  • Page 38

    38 T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 10 – Specifications Media and formats Device type CD player Compa tible discs Compact discs (12cm/8cm, including CD-R discs) Playable disc types CD-A, CD-R OM (ISO9660 LEVEL 1/2/JOLIET format) Playable file f ormats Audio CD (CD-DA ), MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer III), W A V MP3 playback specifications Audio Modes: stereo/mono Sam[...]

  • Page 39

    T ASCAM CD - 60 1 0 39 10 – Specifications Backup memor y The follo wing settings are backed up even when the power is turned off . Playback mode • Playback time display mode • Auto-ready function on/off • Auto-cue func tion on/off • Cue settings • Repeat function on/off • V ar ious menu settings • General Po wer supply AC 100-240 V[...]

  • Page 40

    TEA C C ORPORA TION tascam.jp Phone: +81 - 42 -356- 9 1 43 1 - 4 7 Ochiai, T ama -shi, T ok yo 206 - 853 0 Japan TEAC AMERICA , INC . tascam.com Phone: + 1- 323- 726- 0303 773 3 T ele graph Ro ad, Monteb ello, Califor nia 906 40 USA TEAC CANAD A L TD. tascam.com Phone: + 1 9 05- 890 -8 00 8 F ac simile: + 1 9 05-89 0 -988 8 5 93 9 Wallace Street, M[...]