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    CD-BT1
    Portable CD Bass 
    Trainer
    OWNERʼS MANUAL
    is  appliance  has  a  serial  number  located on  the  rear  panel  lease  record  the  model number  and  serial  number  and  retain  them for your records
    odel number  _____________
    erial number _____________
    D00764900A 
    						
    							
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    TASCAM CD-BT1 —  3
    
    Important safety precautions
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    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.
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    The  lightning  flash  with  arrowhead  symbol, within  an  equilateral  trinagle,  is  intended  to alert  the  user  to  the  presence  of  uninsulated “dangerous  voltage”  within  the  product’s  en-closure  that  may  be  of  sufficient  magnitude  to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
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    WARNING:  TO  PREVENT  FIRE  OR  SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS  APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
    FOR U.S.A.
    TO THE USERThis  equipment  has  been  tested  and  found  to comply  with  the  limits  for  a  Class  B  digital  de-vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits  are  designed  to  provide  reasonable  pro-tection  against  harmful  interference  when  the equipment is operated in a commercial environ-ment. This  equipment  generates,  uses,  and  can radiate  radio  frequency  energy  and,  if  not  in-stalled and used in accordance with the instruc-tion manual, may cause harmful interference to radio  communications..  However,  there  is  no guarantee  that  interference  will  not  occur  in  a particular  installation.  If  this  equipment  does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,  which  can  be  determined  by  turning the  equipment  off  and  on,  the  user  is  encour-aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following countermeasures.a) Reorient or relocate the receiving antennab) Increase  the  separation  between  the equipment and receiver.c) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit other from that to which the receiver is connected.d) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.CAUTIONChanges or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by TEAC CORPORATION for compliance  could  void  the  user’s  authority  to operate this equipment. 
    						
    							
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    TASCAM CD-BT1 —  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 manufacturer’s instructions.8 Do  not  install  near  any  heat  sources  such  as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.9 Do  not  defeat  the  safety  purpose  of  the  po-larized  or  grounding-type  plug.  A  polarized  plug has  two  blades  with  one  wider  than  the  other.  A grounding  type  plug  has  two  blades  and  a  third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are  provided  for  your  safety.  If  the  provided  plug does  not  fit  into  your  outlet,  consult  an  electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience recep-tacles,  and  the  point  where  they  exit  from  the  ap-paratus.11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.12 Use  only  with  the  cart,  stand,  tripod,  bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the  apparatus.  When  a  cart  is  used,  use  caution when  moving  the  cart/apparatus  combination  to avoid injury from tip-over.
    13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.14 Refer all servicing to qualified service person-nel.  Servicing  is  required  when  the  apparatus  has been  damaged  in  any  way,  such  as  power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the appara-tus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.• Do  not  expose  this  apparatus  to  drips  or splashes.• Do  not  place  any  objects  filled  with  liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.• Do  not  install  this  apparatus  in  a  confined space such as a book case or similar unit.• The  apparatus  draws  nominal  non-operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER switch in the off position. 
    						
    							
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    Safety InformationThis  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  invisible  laser radiation  during  operation  because  invisible laser radiation emitted inside of this product is completely confined in the protective housings.The  label  required  in  this  regulation  is  shown here.CAUTION• DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE HOUSING USING A SCREWDRIVER.• USE  OF  CONTROLS  OR  ADJUSTMENTS  OR PERFORMANCE  OF  PROCEDURES  OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.• IF THIS PRODUCT DEVELOPS TROUBLE, CON-TACT  YOUR  NEAREST  QUALIFIED  SERVICE PERSONNEL,  AND  DO  NOT  USE  THE  PROD-UCT IN ITS DAMAGED STATE.
    Optical pickup: Type KSM-900AAAManufacturer: SONY CORPORATIONLaser  output:  
    						
    							
    TASCAM CD-BT1 —  5
    First steps with your CD-BT1..............................6
    Making connections...........................................8
    Using the menu system......................................10
    Using the CD player............................................12
    Pitch and tempo changes...................................14
    Using effects.......................................................15
    Effect presets and parameters...........................16
    EQ setting...........................................................17
    Using the tuner...................................................18
    Facts and figures (specifications).......................19
    Table of contents 
    						
    							
    6 — TASCAM CD-BT1
    TASCAM CD-BT1 —  7
    
    First steps with your CD-BT1
    About this manual
    hen  we  refer  to  a  key  or  connector or control on the  we write it like this PLAY 
    hen we refer to an item shown on the display we write it like this MENU
    Inserting batteries
    e    uses  four     batteries  not  supplied  e  recommend  the  use  of  rechargeable  i batteries  alkaline  batteries  may  also be used 
      lways  use  batteries  of  the  same type 
      lways  replace  all  batteries  together
     f  you  are  not  going  to  use  the   for  some  time  remove the batteries
     lace the batteries following the + and –  markings  inside  the  battery compartment
     aximize  battery  life  by  using the unit in the following temperature range ˚ to ˚ ˚ to ˚  ickelhydride  batteries may  exhibit  reduced  performance in  an  environment  under  ˚ ˚   lso  if  these  batteries are  not  used  for  some  time  after charging  they  may  also  exhibit reduced performance 
     e  performance  of  alkaline  batteries also depends on temperature and  time  since  manufacture  low temperatures  and  longer  periods mean  shorter  battery  life  regardless  of  the  battery  indicator  as shown  on  the  display    ear  this in  mind  when  operating  the  unit and  use  freshly  recharged  nickelhydride  batteries  new  alkaline batteries  or  use  an    adapter  if battery life seems inadequate 
      lways  dispose  of  used  batteries as  recommended  by  your  local authorities
    hen the battery level drops the unit automatically shuts down and must be restarted with the POWER switch after the batteries have been replaced
    ote  that  the  battery  indicator  on  the display  only  provides  a  rough  estimate of  remaining  battery  life  and  under some  circumstances  there  may  not  be enough power in the batteries to power the  despite the battery power indication on the display 
    						
    							
    6 — TASCAM CD-BT1
    TASCAM CD-BT1 —  7
    
    First steps with your CD-BT1
    Using an AC adapter
    nly  use  a      adapter not  supplied  sing  another  type  of   adapter  may  damage  your  
    lways  make  sure  that  the    voltage matches the voltage written on the  adapter
    NOTEAlways remove batteries when operating the unit  with  an  AC  adapter.  If  batteries  are  ac-cidentally left in the unit when it is operated with  an  AC  adapter,  always  switch  off  the unit  before  changing  from  AC  adapter  to battery  power  or  switching  from  battery  to AC adapter operation. 
    Switching on the unit
    e    has  two  power  switches se  the  first POWER  switch  sliding switch to turn the power to the whole unit on and off
    e second switch BASS controls the power  to  the BASS  IN jack  and  effect unit  f  this  section  is  off  you  cannot use  this  jack  or  use  any  of  the  instru
    mentrelated menu systems effect and tuner
    lso  note  the HOLD switch  that  locks the s controls and keys when it is in the ON position HOLD appears in the display when this switch is on
    Auto power-save
    f  the  unit  is  powered  using  batteries for more than  minutes in stop mode or  with  no  disc  loaded  or  opened  the   player  shuts  down  display  shows CD  OFF  but  you  can  still  use  the  bass section
    estart  the    player  alone  by  using the y/J  key  or  use  the POWER switch if both the  and bass sections are turned off 
    						
    							
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    TASCAM CD-BT1 —  9
    
    Making connections
    Inputs
    Connecting a bass 
    o  connect  a  bass  to  the  unit  simply connect  one  end  of  the  bass  cord  to the bass  and connect the other to the BASS IN jack of the 
    f  you  use  effects  pedals  or  stomp boxes  you  can  connect  the  output  of these  to  the    remember  that the  has its own effects
    f  you  are  using  an  active  bass  set the BASS  IN  slide  switch  on  the  side to ACTIVE  else  set  this  switch  to PASSIVE
    ake  sure  the BASS power  button  is pushed to activate the effects etc
    WARNINGNEVER  connect  a  bass  or  guitar  amplifier  to the  CD-BT1’s BASS  IN input,  as  you  will damage your equipment if you do this.
    Connecting a stereo line source
    ou  can  also  connect  a  stereo  line source such as the outputs from a synthesizer  a  guitar  preamplifier  or  rackmount  effects  unit  or  a  cassette  deck etc  to  the    se  the LINE  IN minijack  beside  the BASS  IN  jack is  unit  will  not  be  able  to  use  the effects and  of the 
    WARNINGYou should NEVER connect the speaker out-puts of a bass or guitar amplifier to anything except speakers. If you are in any doubt at all about what you can connect to your CD-BT1, ask someone who knows.
    Connecting a footswitch
    ou  can  connect  a  footswitch  to  the   to  step  through  the  effect slot  settings  or  to  cue  the    player handsoff  see  later  in  this  manual for details
    o  avoid  problems  with  your    use  only  a     footswitch  or  similar  nonlatching pushtomake  footswitch  connected to the FOOT jack
    Outputs
    onnect  the  unit  to  a  stereo  systems   input  or  mixer  input  etc  using a  suitable  stereo  cable  not  supplied connected to the s LINE OUT stereo minijack
    onnect  a  pair  of  headphones  not supplied to the PHONES stereo minijack for private listening 
    						
    							
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    TASCAM CD-BT1 —  9
    
    Making connections
    Adjusting the balance
    Inputs
    e  has three input sources
     the  being played
     the  bass  connected  to  the  BASS IN jack
     any  stereo  input  connected  to  the LINE IN jack
    e  first  and  last  of  these  cannot  have their  input  levels  changed  by  the    but  see  below  for  details  of  how to balance the  with the input 
     se the level control of the device connected to LINE IN to adjust the level of this source remember that this  source  cannot  be  effected  by the s effects
     se  the  s INPUT control to  adjust  the  level  of  the  bass  before it is sent to the effect
     hen a menu is not selected you can  use  the 6  and n  keys  to  set the  relative  balance  of  the  bass  but not the LINE IN source compared  to  the  output  from  the   
    player is MIX value can be set to between –5 and +5
     emember  that  this  is  only  possible when not in  menu mode
     se  the  s  menu  system to  adjust  the  output  level  of  the effect
    Outputs
    ere are two outputs the line and the headphones  ese  cannot  have  their levels set separately—use the OUTPUT control to set the overall output level
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    10 — TASCAM CD-BT1
    TASCAM CD-BT1 —  11
    
    Using the menu system
    ee the table on this page for details of the different menus and their settings
    o  enter  the  menu  system  press  the LCD  MENU key  until  the  menu  you want  appears  shown  in  a  flashing  reversed  box  and  the  first  menu  item  is shown on the main part of the screen 
    se  the  up  or  down  keys  6  and n  to  set  the  value  of  the  first  menu item
    ote  that  you  do  not  need  to  press ENTER to  set  the  values  e  settings change as soon as the key is pressed
    ress ENTER to  move  to  the  next menu item in the list
    ress MENU to move to the next menu and its first menu item
    xit  the  menu  system  using  the DISPLAY/ESC key
    NOTEThe TUNER menu  requires  you  to  press ENTER after  the TUNER menu  is  shown  on screen  (as  the  effect  sound  is  cut  when  the tuner is operational).
    MenuMenu itemValuesNotes
    EFFECT
    EFFON/OFFturns effect on or offLIB00 to 15preset number
    Parameter(s)—depends on effect type—there may be more than one parameterMIX1 and/or  MIX200 to 20The ratio of effect to “dry” signal for the different units in the effect chainLVL0 to 64effect output level
    PITCHPIT0 to –50% (pitch) or 0, –8, –16, –32 and –50 (SSA)sets pitch control or slow speed audition values
    SSASSA ON/OFFSets slow speed audition on or off
    KEYKEYI6 to O6 (or SSA)sets key change in semitonesFINE–50 to +50 (or SSA)sets key change in cents
    MENU
    BEEOFF, BST, ENH, CUTBass Enhancement Effect (affects CD playback – see below for details)PLAYALL/SGLall or single playCUECUE/FLScue or “flash play” operation
    FOOTEFF/CUEsets footswitch mode: either step through the effect slots, or cueing 
    						
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