Tascam MD-CD1mkII Owner's Manual

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TASCAM MD-CD1MKIII 27You can also use the number buttons on the remotecontrol. Refer to “Track selection” on page 27.6 To stop playback, press the STOP button.7 To remove the MD, press the EJECT button.About the monitorUsing headphonesPlug the headphone cord into the PHONES jack locatedunder the POWER switch. Use the source selection switchto choose the desired source, and adjust the volume withthe volume control. If the source selection switch is set toCOMMON, both CD and MD sources can be monitored.When both decks output a signal, the monitored sourcedepends on the COMMON? option setting on the SYSTEMmenu.CAUTIONWhen using headphones, take care not to turn the volumetoo high. Listening at high volumes for extended periodsof time may result in permanent hearing damage.COMMON outputSignals are output from both the CD and MD decksthrough the rear panel COMMON terminal and theheadphone terminal with the source switch set to“COMMON”.However, if both decks are outputting signals, priorityis given to signals from the deck (CD or MD) set inCOMMON? in the SYSTEM submenu of the CD menu.NOTEPriority is given to the deck set in COMMON? for theCOMMON output source.Display master and remotemaster settingsFor simple playback operation, the front panel buttonsor the remote control buttons can be used. However, toensure that the deck and disc information is properlyshown on the display, the ‘display master’ setting mustbe selected for the deck in use. Also, when performingvarious playback operations by remote control, the‘remote control master’ setting must be selected for thedeck in use. Refer to “Display master and remote controlmaster” on page 22.To prevent operation errors, we recommend that thedisplay master and the remote control master be set forthe same deck.Track selectionUsing the skip functionSelect desired tracks for playback with the skip buttons(Â/¯) on the front panel or on the remote control.After selecting the track, press the PLAY buttons to startplayback, or the READY buttons to cue the track andenter playback standby mode.To restart playback from the beginning of the track inplay, press the Â button once. To skip to the previoustrack, press Â twice.To skip to the next track, press ¯ once.Selecting by track numberUsing the number buttons on the remote control, thenumber of the desired track can be entered directly.Even numbers with two or three digits can be enteredeasily. For example:Track 9: press ‘9’ and 009 will be displayed.Track 12: press ‘1’ and ‘2’ and 012 will be displayed.Track 103: press ‘1’ and ‘0’ and ‘3’ and 103 will be displayed.After input, press the PLAY button to start playback, orthe READY button to cue the track and enter playbackstandby mode.NOTEA computer keyboard allows you to select a track numbermore easily for the 10 tracks from the beginning of thedisc using the “direct track” function. (See “12 Using acomputer keyboard – Direct track operation” on page 47 )SearchDuring playback or playback standby, this functionenables the search of a desired portion within a track forplayback.Front panel operation: press the• Â/¯ searchbutton continuously. Be sure to hold the button down;if you quickly release it, the Skip function will operate.Remote control operation: continuously press the•Ô/ search button.NOTEThe Search function does not operate with data CDs.7 – CD and MD Playback