Tascam CD-BT2 manual

» CD-BT2 Portable CD Bass T rainer D00997220A O WNER’S MANU AL This device has a serial number on the rear panel. Please record it and retain it for your records. Ser ial nu mber : _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _[...]

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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 3 T ASCA M CD -BT2 C A U T I O N : T O R E D U C E T H E R I S K O F E L E C T R I C S H O C K , D O N O T R E M O V E COVER (OR BACK). NO USE R-SER VICEABLE P A R T S I N S I D E . R E F E R S E R V I C I N G T O QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. T he l ig h tn i ng f la s h w it h a r ro wh e ad s ym b ol , w i t h[...]

4 T ASCA M CD -BT2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water . 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. I n s t a l l i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e manufacturer's instruction[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ON S 5 T ASCA M CD -BT2 S AF ET Y INFORMA TI ON Th is pro duc t has be en de sig ned a nd man ufac ture d acc ordi ng to FDA re gula tion s “ti tle 21 , C FR, ch apter 1, subc hapte r J, bas ed on th e Radi atio n Cont rol for H eal th and S afet y Act of 196 8, ” a nd is c lass ifi ed as a c lass 1 l ase r pro [...]

6 T ASCA M CD -BT2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Cont ents Int roduc tion ..........................................................................................7 Fea tures of t his devi ce .........................................................................7 Using t his manual ..........................................................[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ON S 7 T ASCA M CD -BT2 Introduc ti on Th an k you for purc hasi ng the TASC A M CD -BT2. Th is CD player al lows y o u to cha nge the playba ck spee d o f rec orded mu sic with out chang ing it s pitch, ma ki ng it idea l for bas s pra ctice. I f y ou ar e tr y ing to le ar n a pa rt t hat is t oo di fcu lt to c[...]

8 T ASCA M CD -BT2 Abou t this manual W hen we refer to a key or c onn ector o r cont rol on the CD - BT2, t he t yp eface look s like t his: PL A Y . W hen we refer to it ems show n on the d isplay , t he ty pefa ce look s like t his: M EN U . Environmental c onsiderations Th e CD-BT 2 may be us ed in mo st place s, but you should obse rve t he fo[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ON S 9 T ASCA M CD -BT2 Handling of co mpact disc s Th e CD-BT 2 has be en de si g ned for the playb ack of CD-DA ( st and ar d audio ) for mat d iscs . In ad ditio n to ordi na ry 5 -inch an d 3-inch C Ds, it ca n also play prop erly rec orded CD -R a nd CD -R W dis cs. Always i nse r t a compac t disc s into t he [...]

1 0 TASCAM CD -BT 2 Batte r ies If bat te rie s are u sed i mprope rly , or if lea kage o r brea kage occ ur s, the u nit w ill not f u nct i on. Pleas e obser ve the ca utions i ndic ated on t he bat ter ies a nd thei r pa ckagi ng to e nsu re prop er usa ge. Con f ir m + and – p olar ity a nd fo llow th e ind ication s when in ser t ing new ba [...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 1 1 T ASCAM C D- BT2 Qui c k S tar t Guide — Basi c O per at ion Let’ s s tar t u sing t he un it rig ht a way . I n thi s sect ion, we wi ll te ach you the ba sics, i ncludi ng how to set up th e un it, play a CD, con nect you r bas s and play along w ith pre reco rded mu sic . Preparation T urn t he power [...]

1 2 T ASCAM C D- BT2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Qui c k S tar t Guide — Basi c O per at ion Conn ect ing headp hones Con nec t head phones t o the PHO NES jack o n the f ront of the u nit. T u rn t he vo lu me down to t he mi ni mum le v el u sing t he PHO NES VOLU ME (– ) key on the co ntrol pa nel. Headphones N O T E Use t he LIN E OU[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 1 3 T ASCA M CD- BT2 Qui c k S tar t Guide — Basi c O per at ion Adjus ting th e v olum e Use the P HONE S VOLUME (+, –) keys to a djust t he head - phone s v olume. Chan ging playbac k tempo Pr ess t he TEMP O key to ope n the T E M P O CH A N G E sc reen. With t he T E MP O va lue select ed as show n below[...]

1 4 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Qui c k S tar t Guide — Basi c O per at ion Usin g the Ef fect s T o a pply e ffe cts to you r bas s soun d, pre ss th e EFFECT key t o ope n the E F F E C TO R sc ree n. Wh en the BA N K value i s high- lig hted a s shown below , u se the VALU E ( +, –) keys t o select on e of the ef f e[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 1 5 T ASCA M CD- BT2 About Po wer Using bat teries See “ Batt er ies” on page 1 0 for in form ation ab out in sta lli ng bat ter ies. Bat ter y level disp lay W hen usi ng bat ter ies , the bat te ry ic on in t he uppe r rig ht par t of the d isplay shows the a pproxi mate r emai ni ng power level o f th e b[...]

1 6 TASCAM CD -BT 2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS About Po wer T ASCAM PS-P520 （ sold separately) AC outlet DC PLUG W hen usi ng the AC ad apter, “ ” app ear s in t he uppe r rig ht o f th e display . N O T E Unp lug th e A C ada pter wh en not us ing th e unit . T urning t he power ON and OF F Pr ess a nd hold the POW ER swit ch on the [...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 1 7 T ASCA M CD -BT2 Names and f unc ti ons of par ts Cont rol panel 1 Di spla y Shows CD st atu s du ri ng playback , device s ett ing s and oth er in form ation. 2 TE MPO key Pr ess t his key to o pen t he T E M P O CH A NG E sc ree n. Y ou ca n change t he playback t empo a nd t ur n th e V SA f un ction ON a[...]

1 8 T ASCA M CD- BT2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Names and f unc ti ons of par ts loop playba ck ON and OFF . W hen t hey are no t set, it t ur n s re peat playba ck ON and OFF . ( S ee “Lo op playback ” on page 28 a nd “Rep eat playba ck” on page 29 . ) 8 IN /OUT key Use th is key to se t the loop playb ack I N and OUT p oint s. ( S[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 1 9 TASCAM CD -BT 2 Names and f unc ti ons of par ts Front p OPE N switc h Slide t his sw itch away f rom the PH ONES ja ck to ope n the cont rol pa nel and i nse rt a nd remove dis cs. a PHO NES ja ck ( st ereo m in ijack ) Con nec t head phones t o thi s jack to out put t he CD playback sig nal a nd the i nput[...]

20 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Mak ing connec ti on s PHO NES jack : headp hones LIN E OUT ja ck: audio sy stem , spea kers w ith bu ilt-in am pli- f iers , etc. ( U se a conver sion cable as ne ces sar y . ) BAS S IN jack: b ass g uit ar FOOT SW ja ck: T A SC A M RC- 30P or oth er momen tar y foots witch (non-latch ing) ?[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 2 1 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 Screen appear ance and oper ation Scr een o ver vie w Th e un it display shows on e o f t he following s cre ens ac cord ing to t he act iv e f unc tion. A ll of the se scre ens c an be op ened by pre ssing t hei r dedic ated keys . The T I M E D I S P L A Y s cree n als o appea rs i mm edi[...]

22 T AS CAM CD -BT2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Screen appear ance and oper ation 4 Playback st at us W hen t he CD is playi ng ( ¥ ), pau sed ( π ), fast for wa rdi ng ( ˚ ), or fast r eversi ng ( ∆ ) t he cor re spond ing ico n app ear s. No icon app ear s when playba ck is stop ped . 5 Playback mo de W hen t he loop mode , repe at mo[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 23 T ASCA M CD -BT2 Screen appear ance and oper ation Oth er screens Shar ed featur es Th e scre en na me, power st atu s, CD player op erat ion sta tu s, t rack nu mbe r and CD playba ck ti me are s ho w n on ever y scr een. Th e E F F E C TO R , L E V E L a nd T U N E R s cree ns app ear a s follows. Al l othe[...]

24 T A SCAM CD -BT 2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS L isten ing t o CD s Basic C D pla ybac k Star ting p la ybac k W hen t he CD is stop ped or p ause d, pre ss the ¥ /π key to st ar t playback . Stoppi ng playbac k W hen t he CD is playi ng, pre ss the S TOP key to st op playback. Sel ect ing track s Pr ess t he ≤ or µ key when t he CD i[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 25 T ASCA M CD -BT2 L isten ing t o CD s Adjusting t he v olume W hen li sten ing t hr ough he adphon es, u se the PH ONES VOLU ME ( +, –) keys to a djust t he v olume. W hen you use t he PHO NES VOLU ME keys, t he P H ON E S V OL UM E s cree n appe ars sh o w ing t he hea dphone s outp ut level as a nu mer ic[...]

26 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS L isten ing t o CD s Chan ging the pitc h w ith t he tempo W hen t he V a ria b le Spe ed Audit ion (VSA ) f unc tion is ON, th e p layba ck pitch of a tr ack doe s not change wh en the t empo is cha nged. I f you want th e pitch ri se and fa ll as t he tem po is in crea sed a nd dec reas ed l[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 27 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 L isten ing t o CD s Using t he bass enh ancement ef fect Y ou ca n adjus t the sou nd of reco rded ba sse s on a CD . 1 Pre ss the B EE key to ope n the B . E . E s creen. 2 With t he E F F E C T it em sele cte d, us e the V ALU E ( +, –) keys to t ur n the set ti ng ON. W hen t he BEE fu[...]

28 T ASCA M CD -BT2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS L isten ing t o CD s Loop playback With t his f u nction you ca n cont inuou sly repe at the playba ck o f a selec tion th at you make (lo op playback) . 1 Pre ss the I N/OU T key duri ng playback t o set the po int when you want to st ar t loop playba ck. The cu rrent pos iti on is set a s the[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 29 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 L isten ing t o CD s Selectin g the play mode Th is dev ice has t he t w o following play mo des. AL L mode (in itial set ting) Th is is t he ordi na ry m ode. On ce y ou st ar t playback , the d isc wi ll play th roug h to th e end. SI NGL E mode Af te r playback of a t rack is s tar t ed, [...]

30 T ASCAM C D- BT2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Usi ng a bass w ith t he tr ai ner By con nec ti ng a bass t o thi s play er, you can m ix th e input f rom the b ass w ith the C D playback sou nd. Y ou ca n also us e th e built-in b ass effe cts for ba ss pra ctic e. Adjusting t he input lev el Use the I NPUT volum e cont rol next to t he BA[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 3 1 T ASCA M CD -BT2 Usi ng a bass w ith t he tr ai ner 3 Use the VALUE ( +, –) key s to adjust the level . The level k nob icon rot ates a s y ou change th e value. N O T E Th e input m eter at t he bot tom of th is scr ee n shows t he leve l of the si gnal in put at th e BASS I N jack . Using b ui lt- in eff[...]

32 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Usi ng a bass w ith t he tr ai ner PR ESET Choo se the ef fect pre set th at you want. E ach pre set ha s a di ffere nt combin ation of up to fou r effec t module s. See t he “Effe ct pres ets li st” on p age 4 1 for det ails ab out the effec t module s in e ach pre set. L V L knob Adjust [...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 33 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 Ot her f u nctions Using t he metro nome Th is dev ice has a b uilt-in m etro nome th at y ou ca n use i n bass pr actic e, for example. 1 Pre ss the M ISC. key to op en the S ET U P & M I S C . scre en. 2 Use the C URSO R ( § , ¶ ) ke ys to sel ect the M ET RO N O M E ite m. 3 Use the[...]

34 T A SCAM CD -BT 2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Ot her f u nctions Stopping the metr onome Do one of t he fo l lowing: Pr ess t he S T O P key . T u r n the ME T R O N O M E it em OFF on t he S E TU P & M I SC . sc reen . N O T E Pr essi ng any of the C D playe r oper ation keys w ill als o tur n the met rono me OF F. • •[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 35 T A SCAM CD -BT 2 Ot her f u nctions Using t he tuner Th is dev ice has a b uilt-in t u ner t hat can b e use d not only for t un ing a ba ss, but a lso for out put tin g a tu ni ng pitch th at you selec t. Firs t, selec t the t un er mode. 1 Pre ss the T UNER ke y to open the TU N E R s creen . 2 With t he M[...]

36 T A SCAM CD -BT 2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Ot her f u nctions BASS (ba ss tuner mode) Cha nge the s ett ing for e ach st ri ng to be t u ned . 1 Use the C URSO R ¶ key to sele ct C AL I B , an d the VALUE (+, –) keys to s et the sta ndard f requency of mi ddle A b et w e en 435 H z and 445 H z. Th is set t ing af fects a ll t une r [...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 37 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 Ot her f u nctions Using a foot switch Y ou ca n use a foot swit ch to cont rol cer t ain o pera tions . A foots witch ca n be set t o cont rol FLASH BA CK , fast r everse or fas t f or ward , as well a s to cha nge the effe ct ban k or t u rn t he effec ts ON and OF F . Connec ting a footsw[...]

38 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Mak ing v ari ou s s ettings Y ou ca n chan ge var ious set ti ngs to op tim iz e the dev ice for your u se envi ron ment a nd othe r requ ir ement s. All of t he followin g i te ms ar e on the S E T U P & M I S C . scr een. Pr ess t he MISC . k ey to op en th e S E T U P & M I S C . s[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 39 T A SCAM CD -BT 2 Mak ing v ari ou s s ettings Settin g the time dis pla y Y ou ca n set how th e CD ti me is dis play ed . Select o ne o f the followi ng T I ME I N F O s ett ings . E L A PS ED elapse d ti me of cur re nt tr ack R E M A I N rem ain ing t ime of cu r rent t rack T O T A L R EM A I N rem ain i[...]

40 T AS CAM CD -BT 2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Specif ica tions CD p lay er Comp atible CD for mat s : CD -D A ( au dio CD ), CD- T EXT Comp atible di sc for mats: 12cm /8cm CD, CD- R, CD -R W A /D c onv er te r: 24- bi t D/ A c onv er te r: 24- bit I nter nal DSP ca lculat ions: 3 2-bit Sam p li ng f reque ncy: 44. 1 k Hz Qu ant iza tion [...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 4 1 T A SCAM CD -BT 2 E f f ec t prese t li st Pr eset nu mber P rese t name 1 Clean Cho 2 F A T 3 Fusion 4 Rock 5 Tube T one 6 Heavy Rock 7 Clean Solo 8 Arena Rock 9 Earthquake 10 Funk 1 1 Autowah + Delay 12 Exciter 13 Exciter + Delay 14 Clean Cmp 15 Cmp + Delay 16 Cmp + Rev 17 Cmp + Fla 18 Cmp + Pha 19 Cmp + C[...]

42 T ASCA M CD -BT2 IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PREC A UTIONS Th is t able explai ns the fe atu res of al l the ef f ect mo dule s that co mpr ise the ef fect pre sets of t his dev ice. Some i ndiv idual ef fects have gr eate r resu lts when u sed i n combi nation w ith ot her effec t modu les. If you a re un able to ach iev e the s ound you se ek even af[...]

IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INSTRU C TI ONS 43 T ASCA M CD- BT2 Modu le Effec t Par amet er De tai ls Ra nge Oct aver ( OC T ) Adds a s ound on e oct a ve high er or lower to t he orig ina l sou nd, c reat ing a t hick sou nd. O C T Select t he oct ave up or down DN/ UP T e chno  lter ( T E C ) V ar ies t he value of the  lter at r andom t o cre ate[...]

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