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Tascam CD-VT1MKII Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Portable CD Vocal Trainer

Summary of CD-VT1MKII

  • Page 1

    » cd-vt1 @# portable cd vocal trainer owner’s manual this appliance has a serial number located on the rear panel. Please record the model number and serial number and retain them for your records. Model number _____________ serial number _____________ d00851600a.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Precautions

    2 — tascam cd-vt1mkii important safety precautions y caution: to reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-servicable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service person- nel. E the lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral trinagle, is intende...

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    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 3 important safety instructions 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. Install in accordance with the manuf...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    4 — tascam cd-vt1mkii safety information this product has been designed and manu- factured according to fda regulations “title 21, cfr, chapter1, subchapter j, based on the radiation control for health and safety act of 1968”, and is classified as a class 1 laser product. There is no hazardous invisi...

  • Page 5: Table of Contents

    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 5 table of contents handling of compact discs ..................................................... 6 about the power supply ......................................................... 7 part names and functions ....................................................... 9 making conne...

  • Page 6: Handling of Compact Discs

    6 — tascam cd-vt1mkii handling of compact discs observe the following:  always place compact discs in the tray with their label facing upward (compact discs can only be played on one side).  to remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the center of the case, and lift the disc out, holdin...

  • Page 7: About The Power Supply

    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 7 about the power supply operation using batteries remove the cover of the battery compartment at the back of the cd- vt1mkii and insert four aa (sum- 3) batteries (not supplied) following the + and – markings inside the battery compartment. Caution we strongly recommend the use ...

  • Page 8: Operation Using An Ac

    8 — tascam cd-vt1mkii about the power supply (continued)  being in stop mode  cd drive cover is open  no cd is loaded to turn the cd player on, press the play key. Caution because the cd-vt1mkii is equipped with special functions such as key change and effects, the battery life is shorter compare...

  • Page 9: Part Names and Functions

    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 9 part names and functions when there are two different words above and below the same key (e.G. Cd eff and setup ), you use the key like this:  to activate the function written above the key: tap the key once  to activate the function written below the key: press and hold down ...

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    10 — tascam cd-vt1mkii part names and functions (continued) 1) dc in jack use this jack to connect the dc plug of a tascam ps-ps5 ac adapter (sold separately). 2) battery compartment remove the battery compartment cover at the back of the cd-vt1mkii in or- der to insert 4 aa (sum-3) batteries. 3) cd...

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    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 11 part names and functions (continued) 14) stop/mtro key [ h ] press this key to stop playback. Press- ing and holding this key down activates the metronome menu (see using the metronome). 15) play/pause key [ g / j ] use this key to start playing a cd. While a cd is playing, yo...

  • Page 12: Making Connections

    12 — tascam cd-vt1mkii making connections connecting a microphone (mic in 1 / mic in 2) microphones  connect a microphone to either the mic in 1 jack or the mic in 2 jack. You can also connect micro- phones to both jacks and use them together.  the mic in jacks (1 and 2) of the cd-vt1mkii accept u...

  • Page 13

    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 13 output to headphones and external devices  connect headphones to the phones jack.  use the stereo line out jack to connect the cd-vt1mkii to external devices, such as speakers with a built-in amplifier, aux in- put jacks of a stereo system, cas- sette tape recorders, or cd re...

  • Page 14: Entering The Menu System

    14 — tascam cd-vt1mkii entering the menu system to enter the menu category of your choice, do the following:  effect menu tap the effect key  voice change menu tap the v.Change key  setup menu (system setup) press and hold down the cd eff/ setup key  tempo/key menu tap the tmp/key key  cd effect ...

  • Page 15: Using The Menu System

    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 15 menu category menu item values (default values are underlined) notes tempo key tmp vsa=off: -50 to +16 vsa=on: -50, -32, -16,-12, -8, -4, 0, +4, +8, +12, +16 sets the speed of cd playback in % vsa on/off turns vsa on or off key i 6 – 0 – o 6 sets key control in semitones fine ...

  • Page 16: Using The Cd Player

    16 — tascam cd-vt1mkii the cd player in cd-vt1mkii works in much the same way as other cd players, with a few minor differ- ences and special features. Playback press the play/pause key ( g/j ) to start playback and to pause playback. Press the stop key ( h ) to stop play- back. Skipping between trac...

  • Page 17: Pitch and Tempo Changes

    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 17 there are four ways to change the way a cd is played back, using menu items in the tempo key menu: tempo con- trol ( tmp ), vsa (variable speed audi- tion) setup ( vsa ), key control ( key ), and fine tuning ( fine ) tempo control tempo control allows you to change the tempo o...

  • Page 18: Using Cd Effects

    18 — tascam cd-vt1mkii (continued from the previous page) caution if you set the key control to o 6 while the fine tuning value is greater than 0, the fine tuning value is automatically reset to 0. Similarly, if you set the key control to i 6 while the fine tuning value is less than 0, the fine tuning v...

  • Page 19: Using Built-In Effects

    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 19 (continued from the previous page) tap the cd eff/setup key to enter the cd effect menu, and select splt by pressing either the prev or next key. Press the up or down key to select from the following: c-m : outputs the sound of the cd from the left, and the sound of the microph...

  • Page 20: Effect Presets

    20 — tascam cd-vt1mkii preset number preset name effect range of parameters 01 pops 1 large “pop” reverb sound 1 0–20 02 pops 2 large “pop” reverb sound 2 0–20 03 pops 3 large “pop” reverb sound 3 0–20 04 rock 1 lively “rock” reverb 1 0–20 05 rock 2 lively “rock” reverb 2 0–20 06 rock 3 lively “rock...

  • Page 21: Using The Metronome

    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 21 using the metronome the cd-vt1mkii has a built-in met- ronome. To use the metronome, press and hold the stop key to open the metronome menu. Choosing the metronome tempo 1. Press either the prev or next key to select mtro . 2. When the menu is first opened, the metronome sound ...

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    22 — tascam cd-vt1mkii use the setup menu to make changes to the setup of the cd-vt1mkii. To open the setup menu, press and hold down the cd eff/setup key. Press either the prev or next key to select between menu items, and press either the up or down key to select values. Mix balance this function ...

  • Page 23

    Tascam cd-vt1mkii — 23 disc types 8 cm single, 12 cm cd ad/da 16-bit nominal output level (line out) –10 dbv maximum output level (line out) without distortion 0 dbv (1 vrms) output impedance 1 kΩ maximum output level (phones) > 18mw (into 32 $ ) nominal input levels line in mic in ( 1 / 2) –10 dbv ...

  • Page 24: Cd-Vt1@#

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