Tascam GA-30CD manual

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IM PORT ANT S AF ET Y PREC A UTIONS 2 T ASCAM G A- 30C D The exclamation point within an equil ateral t riang le is i ntended to ale r t the u ser to the pre sen ce of imp or ta nt op erati ng a nd ma intena nce ( se r vicin g ) ins truc tions in the liter ature acc ompanying t he appli ance. The lightning flas h with ar rowhead sy mbol, within equ[...]

IM PORT ANT S AF ET Y INSTRU C TIONS T ASCAM G A- 30C D 3 1 Rea d thes e instr ucti ons. 2 Keep th ese in stru ctio ns. 3 He ed all wa rnin gs. 4 Follow al l instr ucti ons. 5 Do not u se thi s appa ratu s near wate r . 6 Clea n onl y with dr y cl oth. 7 D o n o t b l o c k a n y v e n t i l a t i o n o p e n i n g s . I n s t a l l i n acc orda nc[...]

4 T ASCAM G A- 30C D Safety Information Th is pr od uc t ha s b e en de si gne d a nd ma nu fac tur ed acc ordi ng to FDA re gul ation s " title 21 , CFR , cha pter 1 , s ubc ha pter J, bas ed o n the R adi atio n Co ntro l fo r He alt h an d Sa fet y Ac t of 1 9 68" , a nd is c la ssi fi ed a s a clas s 1 la ser pr oduct . T here is no h[...]

T ASCAM G A- 30C D 5 Conten t s 1 – Introduction ...................................................... 6 Mai n featur es of the GA-3 0CD ................................ 6 Suppl ied acces sories ................................................. 6 Understanding th is ma nual ...................................... 6 Handl ing of compa c t di scs .[...]

6 T ASCAM G A- 30C D Th an k you f or pu rcha sing a T ASCAM GA - 30CD in st r ume nt amplif ier . T his g uit ar a mp has 30 watt s o f tot al output f rom the 6.5-i nch center s pea ker and t w o 3-inch ste reo sp eaker s. T ASC A M’ s u nique Neo T ub e tech nolo g y and t he high- qua lity bu ilt -in effect s give you the fr eedom to c raf t [...]

T ASCAM G A- 30C D 7 Handling of comp act disc s 1 - Introduc tion The GA- 30CD h as bee n designe d f or the playback of CD-D A ( st and ard aud io ) for mat di scs. In a ddit ion to ordi na r y 3-inch a nd 3-inch CDs, it ca n also play properly recorde d CD -R and CD -R W d iscs. Always p lace CD s in t he tr ay with t heir labeled sides faci ng [...]

8 T ASCAM G A- 30C D Front panel 1 INPUT j ack Pl ug your g uit ar i nto th is high i mpede nce jack using an ord in ar y g uit ar cable . 2 GA IN kno b Cha nge the input gai n to adjust t he vo lu me of the g uita r signal. 3 BOOST sw itch T u r ns t he inte r nal di stor tion ci rcuit ON and OFF . OFF : The i nput gu ita r sound is he ard clea[...]

2 – P ar t names and functions T ASCAM G A- 30C D 9 o d f g h i e r t y p a s u T o p P anel In a ddit ion to sta nda rd CD pla yer f u nction s, the CD T r aine r also has a t u ner, a metronome, a n oscillator a nd other feat u res. e CD player c ov er Li ghtly pre ss the ø ma rk at the f ront of the cov er to open t he pla yer . r LOOP I/O ke[...]

2 – P ar t names and functions 1 0 T ASCAM G A- 30C D p TEMP O ke y Pre ss th is key to t ur n t empo cont rol O N and OFF . The i ndicator ab o ve the key lights when ON and blin k s when set ti ngs are bei ng adjuste d. Pre ss a nd hol d th is key to open t he T empo set t ing menu. (See “Set ti ng the te mpo” on pag e 1 6. ) a KE Y key Pre[...]

2 – P ar t names and functions T ASCAM G A- 30C D 1 1 c ~ IN Use the supplied power cord to con nect t he amp to a n A C pow er outlet. Con f ir m that the voltage matches that marked on the rear panel of your GA-30CD amp. Rear panel CD T ra iner LCD MENU b v n m . , / # $ ! @ v PLAY indica tor Appea rs du r i ng p layback. b P AUSE indicato r Ap[...]

2 – P ar t names and functions 1 2 T ASCAM GA -3 0CD Con nect a sy nthe sizer, audio equipment or ot her device to t he LINE IN jack to out put its sou nd th rough t he GA - 30CD's spea k er s. The ext er nal sou nd sou rce signal is sent to t he side spea k er s and t he SIDE VOLUM E k nob adjust s its v olume. WARNING Be carefu l when a t [...]

2 – P ar t names and functions T ASCAM G A- 30C D 1 3 The GA- 30CD h as a built-in boost ci rcu it f or c reati ng boost ci rcuit for creat ing circ uit f or cre ati ng dist or ted sou nds. P ush t he BOOST sw itch to t u r n th is circ uit O N. The i ndicator to t he left of the switch light s when it is active. W hen the B OOST sw itch is O FF [...]

1 4 T ASCAM G A-3 0CD Use the effect selection ( § , ¶ ) keys to the left of the effect par amet er ta b le to choose a n effect – dela y , pan n ing delay , f langer, phaser, choru s, t remolo , auto - wa h, pitch shif te r – or t ur n t he effects OFF . The effect i ndicator s to the lef t o f the effect n ames sho w t he active e f f ect .[...]

5 – Using e f fect s T ASCAM G A- 30C D 1 5 Y ou can choose t he spea ker( s ) t hat out put the effect signal. P ress OU TPUT to cycl e th roug h the set ti ngs. Either or both t he CEN TER and S IDE i ndicators l ight accord ing to t he set ti ng. H ow ever , t he si de spe aker s can not be select ed for the Auto-wah effect. CEN TER : E ffect [...]

IM PORT ANT S AF ET Y PREC A UTIONS 1 6 T ASCAM GA -3 0CD 1 Pres s ø at the front of the C D pl a yer cov er l ightly to open it . 2 Place a CD i n the tray and close the cov er . 3 Pres s ¥ / π to sta rt playback. Pres s ª to stop playback. Pres s ¥ / π to pause playbac k . Use µ ( ∆ ) and ≤( ˚ ) to sk ip b et ween t racks and sea rch [...]

IM PORT ANT S AF ET Y INSTRU C TIONS T ASCAM G A- 30C D 1 7 6 – Using the CD t r ainer Pre ss TEMP O to t u r n tempo cont rol O N a nd O FF . . The se t tempo value is store d ev en when t empo cont rol is OFF . T he next ti me it is tu r ned ON, p layback wi ll occu r at the la st set temp o value. Use the Gu itar Ca ncel f unct ion to cut the [...]

IM PORT ANT S AF ET Y PREC A UTIONS 1 8 T ASCAM GA -3 0CD Use the built-in oscillat or to out put a sine wav e t h rough the sp eaker s. Th is wav e can b e set to any note i n a 3- oct av e r ange bet ween C3 and B5 . 1 Pres s the OSC key . OSC appears on the LCD and the osci l lator star ts . 2 Use the DOWN and UP keys to set the generated pitch.[...]

IM PORT ANT S AF ET Y INSTRU C TIONS T ASCAM G A- 30C D 1 9 Cha nge the fo l lo w ing GA - 30CD set ti ngs by pressi ng and holding T UNER /S ET UP to ope n the SETUP ( MENU ) scre en. Pla yb ack mode selection T u ner mode select ion T u ner spe aker out put ON and OFF In itial ize effect ba n k sett i ngs • • • • Pre ss TUN ER /SE TUP aga[...]

IM PORT ANT S AF ET Y PREC A UTIONS 20 T ASCA M GA- 30 CD Guitar a mplifier Rat ed out put CEN TER 1 5 W (R MS into 8 Ω ) SIDE 7 .5 W (R MS i nto 8 Ω ) x 2 Spea kers CEN TER 6.5-inch SIDE 3-inch x 2 Input s GUITAR I N PUT Un bala nced 1/ 4" ( 6.3 mm ) jack Sta nda rd input lev el – 1 0 d Bu Input i mped ance 1 .0 MΩ LI NE I N PUTS 1/ 8&qu[...]

IM PORT ANT S AF ET Y INSTRU C TIONS T ASCAM G A- 30C D 2 1 9 – Specif icati ons Block diagram Dimensional d r awing TREBLE BASS MIDDLE GAIN INPUT HIGH GAIN ADC CENTER SP (6.5inch) MAIN MASTER SIDE SP L (3inch) SIDE SP R (3inch) Power AMP Power AMP SUB MASTER PHONES DAC CD Signal Processing CD MECHA Tuner In REVERB DAC EFFECT Digital Signal Proce[...]

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