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... an AC outlet that produce heat. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of battery. In North America use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 2 TASCAM CD-500/500B 12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with an incorrect type of the polarized or...
... an AC outlet that produce heat. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of battery. In North America use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 2 TASCAM CD-500/500B 12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with an incorrect type of the polarized or...
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... household waste. For more than the specified values of this product may cause harmful interference to take adequate measures. TASCAM CD-500/500B 3 Pb, Hg, Cd If a battery or accumulator contains more detailed information about the disposal of separately from the municipal waste stream via ...66/EC), then the chemical symbols for ventilation. ªª For U.S.A. Operation of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/ or cadmium (Cd) as shown below. Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators (a) Waste batteries and/or accumulators should be indicated beneath the WEEE symbol. (e) Return ...
... household waste. For more than the specified values of this product may cause harmful interference to take adequate measures. TASCAM CD-500/500B 3 Pb, Hg, Cd If a battery or accumulator contains more detailed information about the disposal of separately from the municipal waste stream via ...66/EC), then the chemical symbols for ventilation. ªª For U.S.A. Operation of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/ or cadmium (Cd) as shown below. Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators (a) Waste batteries and/or accumulators should be indicated beneath the WEEE symbol. (e) Return ...
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...batteries or metallic objects. • When throwing used batteries away, follow the disposal instructions indicated on the objective lens (DVD) 785 nm (CD) typ. 661 nm (DVD) typ. The acid inside of eyesight. Optical pickup Type: Manufacturer: Laser output: Wavelength: Standard: LO-DWU01 ...8226; Do not use new and old batteries or different types of 1968," and is completely confined in the protective housings. 4 TASCAM CD-500/500B The label required in fire or water. Safety Information ªª CAUTIONS ABOUT BATTERIES This product uses batteries. If fluid does ...
...batteries or metallic objects. • When throwing used batteries away, follow the disposal instructions indicated on the objective lens (DVD) 785 nm (CD) typ. 661 nm (DVD) typ. The acid inside of eyesight. Optical pickup Type: Manufacturer: Laser output: Wavelength: Standard: LO-DWU01 ...8226; Do not use new and old batteries or different types of 1968," and is completely confined in the protective housings. 4 TASCAM CD-500/500B The label required in fire or water. Safety Information ªª CAUTIONS ABOUT BATTERIES This product uses batteries. If fluid does ...
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...skip back time 29 Flash start 33 Using the RS-232C connector 33 Setting the baud rate 33 Restoring factory default settings 33 TASCAM CD-500/500B 5 Other Functions 31 Changing the playback time display mode 31 Frame time display setting 31 End of Parts 10 Front panel ... modes 23 Selecting the playback mode 23 6 - Menu 19 Menu structure 19 Menu operation basics 19 5 - Introduction 7 Differences between the CD-500 and CD-500B models 7 Features 7 Items included with a foot switch 32 Setting the foot switch 32 Using the foot switch 32 Foot switch mode settings ...
...skip back time 29 Flash start 33 Using the RS-232C connector 33 Setting the baud rate 33 Restoring factory default settings 33 TASCAM CD-500/500B 5 Other Functions 31 Changing the playback time display mode 31 Frame time display setting 31 End of Parts 10 Front panel ... modes 23 Selecting the playback mode 23 6 - Menu 19 Menu structure 19 Menu operation basics 19 5 - Introduction 7 Differences between the CD-500 and CD-500B models 7 Features 7 Items included with a foot switch 32 Setting the foot switch 32 Using the foot switch 32 Foot switch mode settings ...
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... Fade in and fade out can be able to use it correctly and enjoy working with it in a safe place for monitoring TASCAM CD-500/500B 7 Introduction Thank you will be controlled using a setting on the front panel for future reference. requires servicing by vibrations, for...8226; Resume function remembers the last point when playback stopped • Support for purchasing the TASCAM CD‑500/500B CD Player. Features • 10-second anti-shock memory prevents skipping caused by TASCAM technical support) • Panel buttons can be locked to prevent misoperation • Eject ...
... Fade in and fade out can be able to use it correctly and enjoy working with it in a safe place for monitoring TASCAM CD-500/500B 7 Introduction Thank you will be controlled using a setting on the front panel for future reference. requires servicing by vibrations, for...8226; Resume function remembers the last point when playback stopped • Support for purchasing the TASCAM CD‑500/500B CD Player. Features • 10-second anti-shock memory prevents skipping caused by TASCAM technical support) • Panel buttons can be locked to prevent misoperation • Eject ...
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... a sudden temperature change. CAUTION Instructions that are otherwise unstable • Near windows or other places exposed to the "CD-500" also indicate CD-500B players. • The names of condensation Condensation could damage the surface or cause discoloration. About this manual In this ... for heat dissipation. • Avoid installing this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. 8 TASCAM CD-500/500B Precautions for transportation in the following items. Take care when opening the package to wipe the unit clean. Introduction Items ...
... a sudden temperature change. CAUTION Instructions that are otherwise unstable • Near windows or other places exposed to the "CD-500" also indicate CD-500B players. • The names of condensation Condensation could damage the surface or cause discoloration. About this manual In this ... for heat dissipation. • Avoid installing this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. 8 TASCAM CD-500/500B Precautions for transportation in the following items. Take care when opening the package to wipe the unit clean. Introduction Items ...
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...label facing upward. • To remove a disc from stickers, etc. TASCAM CD-500/500B 9 1 - Introduction About discs In addition to commercially-available music CDs, this unit can cause errors during insertion, for this unit. NOTE 8-cm CDs cannot be pulled in automatically just before it again. (Trying to push... eject button and then try to register your TASCAM product online. Product registration Customers in the USA, please visit the following TASCAM website to force the disc in audio CD (CD-DA) format, as well as they may cause CDs to become stuck in an attempt to their ...
...label facing upward. • To remove a disc from stickers, etc. TASCAM CD-500/500B 9 1 - Introduction About discs In addition to commercially-available music CDs, this unit can cause errors during insertion, for this unit. NOTE 8-cm CDs cannot be pulled in automatically just before it again. (Trying to push... eject button and then try to register your TASCAM product online. Product registration Customers in the USA, please visit the following TASCAM website to force the disc in audio CD (CD-DA) format, as well as they may cause CDs to become stuck in an attempt to their ...
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... turn the power on page 22.) 10 TASCAM CD-500/500B Use this jack to start and stop playback and other equipment that works as a jog dial..., for data CDs. (See "Designating track numbers" on and off . When in other trouble. 9 REMOTE jack (2.5-mm TRS) Use this remote control to connect a TASCAM...Point the end of other operations. 0 Remote control receiver This receives signals from the included TASCAM RC500 wireless remote control. CAUTION Before turning the power on, minimize the volume of the...
... turn the power on page 22.) 10 TASCAM CD-500/500B Use this jack to start and stop playback and other equipment that works as a jog dial..., for data CDs. (See "Designating track numbers" on and off . When in other trouble. 9 REMOTE jack (2.5-mm TRS) Use this remote control to connect a TASCAM...Point the end of other operations. 0 Remote control receiver This receives signals from the included TASCAM RC500 wireless remote control. CAUTION Before turning the power on, minimize the volume of the...
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... turn the flash start function on and off . Names and Functions of other buttons are enabled. (Shift functions are shown below buttons with audio CDs only). r SHIFT button and indicator Press this button during playback or when paused to turn the panel lock function on and off . When in...when the SHIFT indicator is lit), press this button to turn the repeat playback function on or off (with white lettering on page 23.) TASCAM CD-500/500B 11 When in shift mode (when the SHIFT indicator is shown to switch the playback time display mode (track elapsed time, track remaining time ...
... turn the flash start function on and off . Names and Functions of other buttons are enabled. (Shift functions are shown below buttons with audio CDs only). r SHIFT button and indicator Press this button during playback or when paused to turn the panel lock function on and off . When in...when the SHIFT indicator is lit), press this button to turn the repeat playback function on or off (with white lettering on page 23.) TASCAM CD-500/500B 11 When in shift mode (when the SHIFT indicator is shown to switch the playback time display mode (track elapsed time, track remaining time ...
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... NOTE If the signal is not output from this to "OFF". (See "User data settings (CD-500B only)" on page 34.) j AC IN connector Connect the included power cord here. 12 TASCAM CD-500/500B Connect an external controller, for example. (See "Fader start " on page 33.) a DIGITAL ...OUT (OPTICAL) connector The digital CD playback signal is output in S/PDIF format. 2 - s DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) connector The digital CD playback signal is output in S/...
... NOTE If the signal is not output from this to "OFF". (See "User data settings (CD-500B only)" on page 34.) j AC IN connector Connect the included power cord here. 12 TASCAM CD-500/500B Connect an external controller, for example. (See "Fader start " on page 33.) a DIGITAL ...OUT (OPTICAL) connector The digital CD playback signal is output in S/PDIF format. 2 - s DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) connector The digital CD playback signal is output in S/...
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...the original key function is on, KEY ORIG appears. (See "Changing the playback speed without changing the pitch (KEY ORIG)" on page 27.) TASCAM CD-500/500B 13 When not in shift mode (when the SHIFT indicator is not lit), press and hold the DISPLAY [LOCK] button to turn index number ...is loaded. 3 MP3 indicator This appears when an MP3 disc is loaded. 4 INDEX DIR number During playback and selection, the index number (audio CD) or directory number (data CD) is set , the indicator shown here will vary depending on , MONO appears. (See "Outputting in menu mode or program setting mode. 6 ...
...the original key function is on, KEY ORIG appears. (See "Changing the playback speed without changing the pitch (KEY ORIG)" on page 27.) TASCAM CD-500/500B 13 When not in shift mode (when the SHIFT indicator is not lit), press and hold the DISPLAY [LOCK] button to turn index number ...is loaded. 3 MP3 indicator This appears when an MP3 disc is loaded. 4 INDEX DIR number During playback and selection, the index number (audio CD) or directory number (data CD) is set , the indicator shown here will vary depending on , MONO appears. (See "Outputting in menu mode or program setting mode. 6 ...
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...on and off. (See "Auto-cue function" on page 24.) Use this also to delete program tracks. (See "Program playback" on page 27.) 14 TASCAM CD-500/500B 5 A.RDY/INS button Press this to turn the auto-ready function on and off. (See "Auto-ready function" on page 24.) Use this button to... select songs. Choose from ordinary, single, program and random. Input two digits for audio CDs and three digits for track selection (skipping). Use the - When ...
...on and off. (See "Auto-cue function" on page 24.) Use this also to delete program tracks. (See "Program playback" on page 27.) 14 TASCAM CD-500/500B 5 A.RDY/INS button Press this to turn the auto-ready function on and off. (See "Auto-ready function" on page 24.) Use this button to... select songs. Choose from ordinary, single, program and random. Input two digits for audio CDs and three digits for track selection (skipping). Use the - When ...
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... more than one frame. (See "Using the jog function to search" on page 23.) f π PAUSE button Press during playback to enter jog mode. TASCAM CD-500/500B 15 When the incremental play function is on page 27.) a CLEAR button Press this button during playback to use these to select the program number...
... more than one frame. (See "Using the jog function to search" on page 23.) f π PAUSE button Press during playback to enter jog mode. TASCAM CD-500/500B 15 When the incremental play function is on page 27.) a CLEAR button Press this button during playback to use these to select the program number...
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... inputs of mixer, digital recorder, digital ampli er, etc. (CD-500B only) Connecting a foot switch Connect a TASCAM RC-3F foot switch (sold separately) Headphones USB Computer External controller (CD-500B only) %*(*5"*/ 015*$"- %*(*5"*/ $0"9*"- Foot switch TASCAM RC-3F (sold separately) to the REMOTE connector to enable it... to adjust the volume. Preparation Making connections The illustration below shows an example of this unit's digital output connectors. 16 TASCAM CD-500/500B When using a power strip, for this unit to a RS-232C connector on a computer to the PHONES jack on ...
... inputs of mixer, digital recorder, digital ampli er, etc. (CD-500B only) Connecting a foot switch Connect a TASCAM RC-3F foot switch (sold separately) Headphones USB Computer External controller (CD-500B only) %*(*5"*/ 015*$"- %*(*5"*/ $0"9*"- Foot switch TASCAM RC-3F (sold separately) to the REMOTE connector to enable it... to adjust the volume. Preparation Making connections The illustration below shows an example of this unit's digital output connectors. 16 TASCAM CD-500/500B When using a power strip, for this unit to a RS-232C connector on a computer to the PHONES jack on ...
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...of the unit using them to replace the batteries Replace both batteries with this unit Using parallel control (CD-500B only) To use an external controller for parallel control of the CD-500B, use of this remote control might operate these devices by mistake. • Use the remote control... back of the remote control. 3 - Remote sensor 15° 15° Operation distance Directly in order to this manual for Taiwan. TASCAM CD-500/500B 17 Precautions about using the remote control • When using batteries Misuse of batteries could cause them . NOTE • If remote control ...
...of the unit using them to replace the batteries Replace both batteries with this unit Using parallel control (CD-500B only) To use an external controller for parallel control of the CD-500B, use of this remote control might operate these devices by mistake. • Use the remote control... back of the remote control. 3 - Remote sensor 15° 15° Operation distance Directly in order to this manual for Taiwan. TASCAM CD-500/500B 17 Precautions about using the remote control • When using batteries Misuse of batteries could cause them . NOTE • If remote control ...
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... connectors on the rear panel. • The panel lock setting (on the front panel of the buttons. LOCKED will appear on or off . 18 TASCAM CD-500/500B Preparation Panel lock function When in shift mode (when the SHIFT indicator is on, all the buttons on /off ) is saved even if the unit... power is turned off . 3 - NOTE • Even when the panel lock function is enabled, the unit can be controlled by a TASCAM RC-3F foot switch connected...
... connectors on the rear panel. • The panel lock setting (on the front panel of the buttons. LOCKED will appear on or off . 18 TASCAM CD-500/500B Preparation Panel lock function When in shift mode (when the SHIFT indicator is on, all the buttons on /off ) is saved even if the unit... power is turned off . 3 - NOTE • Even when the panel lock function is enabled, the unit can be controlled by a TASCAM RC-3F foot switch connected...
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...to select the menu item, and press the ENTER button to all items except 04 PROG, 19 FLASH, 20 RESET and 21 INFO. TASCAM CD-500/500B 19 See their explanations for making settings using the menu system are some that the unit was in /out playback Page 28 06 RELAY ...factory defaults Page 33 21 INFO View the firmware version Page 33 22 U-DATA User data settings (AES/ EBU, CD-500B only) Page 33 23 PARALL Set the parallel function (CD-500B only) Page 34 24 OUTATT Analog output attenuation function setting Page 34 Menu operation basics The basic procedures for instructions ...
...to select the menu item, and press the ENTER button to all items except 04 PROG, 19 FLASH, 20 RESET and 21 INFO. TASCAM CD-500/500B 19 See their explanations for making settings using the menu system are some that the unit was in /out playback Page 28 06 RELAY ...factory defaults Page 33 21 INFO View the firmware version Page 33 22 U-DATA User data settings (AES/ EBU, CD-500B only) Page 33 23 PARALL Set the parallel function (CD-500B only) Page 34 24 OUTATT Analog output attenuation function setting Page 34 Menu operation basics The basic procedures for instructions ...
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...example, in the lowest numbered directory. CAUTION • When playing back MP3 or WAV files, the sampling frequency of data CD structure 20 TASCAM CD-500/500B Always add the ".mp3" extension to allow playback by the directories (subfolders) inside other directories creating a multilevel structure. Each ...audio file is 44.1 kHz. CD-DA format discs (audio CDs) This unit can be in the same way that do . Track...
...example, in the lowest numbered directory. CAUTION • When playing back MP3 or WAV files, the sampling frequency of data CD structure 20 TASCAM CD-500/500B Always add the ".mp3" extension to allow playback by the directories (subfolders) inside other directories creating a multilevel structure. Each ...audio file is 44.1 kHz. CD-DA format discs (audio CDs) This unit can be in the same way that do . Track...
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... of tracks and total playback time. CAUTION The EJECT buttons on page 23.) TASCAM CD-500/500B 21 To start playback, press the Á (play ) [REPEAT] button ...on the player or the Á PLAY button on /off . 5 - If it in with excessive strength, for example, could damage the disc or even break the player. • If a disc other than an audio CD...is otherwise difficult to prevent the accidental insertion of these buttons. If an 8-cm CD is off. • In order to push, do not function when the player...
... of tracks and total playback time. CAUTION The EJECT buttons on page 23.) TASCAM CD-500/500B 21 To start playback, press the Á (play ) [REPEAT] button ...on the player or the Á PLAY button on /off . 5 - If it in with excessive strength, for example, could damage the disc or even break the player. • If a disc other than an audio CD...is otherwise difficult to prevent the accidental insertion of these buttons. If an 8-cm CD is off. • In order to push, do not function when the player...
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..., pause playback at the instant when sound begins in the designated index). 22 TASCAM CD-500/500B Use the following procedures to select a track. Operation Selecting a track You can select track indexes on audio CDs and directories on , in which case it will automatically start playback of the current...(tracks). Using the remote control: Use the INDEX/DIR SEARCH Ó/Á buttons to the beginning of that track. NOTE • Audio CD indexes are smaller than tracks. In other words, they are units that track. • If the auto-cue function is on the remote...
..., pause playback at the instant when sound begins in the designated index). 22 TASCAM CD-500/500B Use the following procedures to select a track. Operation Selecting a track You can select track indexes on audio CDs and directories on , in which case it will automatically start playback of the current...(tracks). Using the remote control: Use the INDEX/DIR SEARCH Ó/Á buttons to the beginning of that track. NOTE • Audio CD indexes are smaller than tracks. In other words, they are units that track. • If the auto-cue function is on the remote...