OPCD400UTEA02 CD-400U CD / MEMORY PLAYER OWNER'S MANUAL
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION 88 RACK-MOUNTING THE UNIT Use the supplied rack-mounting kit to mount the unit in a standard 19-inch rack, as shown below. Remove the feet of the unit before mounting. • 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. Optical pickup Type: EP-C250L Manufacturer: GUANGDONG EVER BRIGHT GROUP CO.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the unit for a long time. Batteries could rupture or leak, causing fire, injury or stains around them. If the battery fluid leaks, wipe away any fluid on the battery compartment before inserting new batteries. • Do not disassemble a battery. The acid inside the battery could harm skin or clothing.
Wireless equipment precautions Compliance of radio transmitter and interference This product has the function of broadband transmitter using 2.4 GHz Band. Use frequency range: 2400 MHz - 2480 MHz Maximum output power: Bluetooth® Class2 (less than 2.5 mW) CAUTION Use only in the country where you purchased the product. • Authorization of wireless devices are different in countries or regions. • Depending on the country, restrictions on the use of Bluetooth wireless technology might exist.
Wireless equipment precautions Radiation Exposure requirements The device meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits in section 2.5 of RSS 102 and compliance with RSS-102 RF exposure, users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS....................................... 2 Compliance of radio transmitter and interference..................5 1 – Introduction........................................................................ 8 Features........................................................................................................8 Items included with this product........................................................8 Conventions used in this manual.......................................
1 – Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing the TASCAM CD-400U CD/ MEMORY PLAYER. Before using this unit, read this Owner's Manual carefully so that you will be able to use it correctly and enjoy working with it for many years. After you have finished reading this manual, please keep it in a safe place for future reference. You can also download this Owner’s Manual from the TEAC Global Site (http://teac-global.com/).
1 – Introduction Trademarks 00TASCAM is a registered trademark of TEAC Corporation. 00The SDHC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. 00The Bluetooth® word mark and logo are the property of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and are used by TEAC Corporation with permission. 00Qualcomm® aptX™ is a product of Qualcomm® Technologies International, Ltd. 00Qualcomm® is a trademark of Qualcomm® Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries, used with permission.
1 – Introduction About compact discs Slot loading of discs In addition to commercially-available music CDs, this unit can play CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in the audio CD (CD-DA) format as well as CD-R and CD-RW discs that contain MP3 and WAV audio files. CAUTION 8cm CDs cannot be used. If an 8cm CD is inserted, it will automatically be ejected. During ejection, if it stops at a place where it cannot be removed, press and hold the EJECT button. 1.
1 – Introduction Bluetooth® This unit has a built-in Bluetooth audio receiver, and can output sound played on a computer or portable audio device that supports Bluetooth (Bluetooth device). CAUTION The Bluetooth function of this unit is not guaranteed to enable connection or operation with all Bluetooth devices. Profiles This unit supports the following Bluetooth profiles.
2 – Names and Functions of Parts Front panel 1 POWER switch This turns the unit on and off CAUTION Before turning the unit on, lower the volumes of connected equipment to their minimum levels. Failure to do so could result in a sudden loud noise that could harm hearing, for example. NOTE Do not use this switch when the unit is operating (including dubbing, playing back, or writing data to an SD card or USB flash drive). Doing so could cause dubbing to fail or dubbed data to be lost, for example.
2 – Names and Functions of Parts q PHONES Use this standard stereo jack to connect stereo headphones. Use an adapter to connect headphones with a mini plug. Use the PHONES knob to adjust the headphone output level. PHONES jack output can be lowered up to −18 dB in 1dB intervals using the A.Out Att. setting screen. (see “Adjusting the analog output” on page 38) CAUTION Before connecting headphones, minimize the volume with the PHONES knob.
2 – Names and Functions of Parts a 8 [FM MODE] button ii Press to input track number 8 when the current source is CD, USB or SD and the play area is set to "ALL". (see “Selecting tracks directly” on page 25) ii When the current source is AM or FM, press to tune in a preset station. ii When the current source is FM, and shift mode is active (SHIFT indicator lit), press to switch between stereo and mono for FM broadcast reception. (see “Setting the FM mode” on page 32) s 9 [P.
2 – Names and Functions of Parts Rear panel AC IN 100-240V 50/60Hz 20W z ANTENNA FM connector Connect the included FM antenna here. Extend the antenna and attach it to a window frame, wall or other surface where it provides the best reception. x ANTENNA AM connector Assemble the included AM loop antenna and connect it to the AM antenna connector on the back of the unit. Place the antenna in the position where it provides the best AM broadcast reception.
2 – Names and Functions of Parts Wireless remote control (TASCAM RC-CD400) 8 PRESET button ii When the current source is AM or FM, press to program preset stations manually. (see “Setting radio station presets manually” on page 32) ii When the current source is AM or FM, press and hold to program preset stations automatically. (see “Setting radio station presets automatically” on page 32) 9 DUB button Press when stopped to start dubbing (copying) preparation.
2 – Names and Functions of Parts y A-B REP button When the current source is CD, press to set the A-B repeat function starting (A) and ending (B) points. (see “A-B repeat playback settings (audio CDs only)” on page 28) u REPEAT button Press to turn the repeat playback function on/off. (see “Ordinary repeat playback settings” on page 27) Home Screen CD 01 i P.MODE button Press to cycle through the playback modes (ordinary, single and random). (see “Playback modes” on page 26) o P.
2 – Names and Functions of Parts Menu structure Basic MENU screen operations Press the main unit HOME/MENU button or remote control MENU button to open the MENU screen. The various menu items are as follows. Menu item Function Automatic power saving function setAPS Setting ting Tuner automatic mutTuner AutoMute ing function setting Dubbing automatic muting function DUB AutoMute setting Analog output attenuation function A.Out Att.
3 – Preparation Making connections This is an example of CD-400U connections. Precautions before making connections 00Carefully read the operation manuals of the devices to be connected and then connect them correctly. 00Before making connections, turn this unit and all equipment to be connected off (standby). 00Install all connected devices, including this unit, so that they are powered from the same line.
3 – Preparation Preparing the remote control CAUTION iiThe range will vary according to the angle. Installing batteries iiOperation might not be possible if there are obstacles. iiRemove the battery if not using the remote control for a long time (a month or more). 1. Open the cover on the back. 2. Insert two AAA batteries, being certain to use the correct ¥ and ^ orientations. 3. Close the cover. iiIt battery fluid should leak, wipe away any fluid inside the case thoroughly and install a new battery.
3 – Preparation Inserting and removing discs Inserting and removing SD cards Inserting discs Inserting SD cards Insert the disc part way with its labeled side up. Push the disc in further until just before it disappears. It will automatically be drawn in to the slot. CAUTION iiDiscs cannot be inserted when the power is off. iiIf the disc becomes stuck during insertion, for example, and is difficult to push, do not try to force it in. Pull the disc out once and press the EJECT button.
3 – Preparation Connecting and disconnecting USB flash drives Connecting USB flash drives Connect a USB flash drive to the USB port on the front of the unit to enable playback and dubbing with this unit. NOTE You can connect a USB flash drive when the unit is on or off. Disconnecting USB flash drives Turn the unit off or stop operation before disconnecting a USB flash drive.
4 – CD/SD/USB playback This chapter explains playback functions for audio files stored on CDs, SD cards and USB flash drives. This explanation assumes that you have already loaded a CD, SD card or USB flash drive that contains audio files into the unit, that the unit is on, and that the current source is set appropriately. (see “Selecting the playback source.” on page 22) Tracks and folders on SD cards and USB flash drives This unit can play back files in the following formats.
4 – CD/SD/USB playback Playback area Selecting tracks for playback The range of tracks that can be selected for playback on the Home Screen is called the “playback area”. When using audio CDs and CD-R/CD-RW discs (CD DA only) with MP3 and WMA files, the entire disc is always set as the play area. When using SD cards and USB flash drives, you can set folders as the play area.
4 – CD/SD/USB playback Selecting tracks directly The number buttons on the main unit and the remote control can be used to directly enter track numbers. For track numbers, a maximum of two digits can be input for audio CDs and three digits for discs with MP3 and WAV format files. 1. Use the number buttons on the main unit or the remote control to enter track numbers. Enter the track number digits in order, starting with the largest. Audio CD track number entry Set with two digits.
4 – CD/SD/USB playback 4. When the icon is blinking, press the main unit MULTI JOG dial or remote control ENTER button to start playback if a track is selected or to move down one level if a folder is selected. USB Foler01 001 Tracks in the playback area will be played in track number order. To move up one level, press the main unit BACK [PAIRING] button or remote control k button. 5.
4 – CD/SD/USB playback Searching backward and forward You can search backward and forward within a track while listening to it. 1. Play or pause the desired track. 2. Press and hold the main unit m/, [FAST] buttons or the remote control m/, buttons to start searching backward/forward. 3. To stop searching, release the button you are pressing. The state (playing or paused) before searching started will resume.
4 – CD/SD/USB playback A-B repeat playback settings (audio CDs only) Specified intervals within a track can be played back (A-B repeat playback). Follow the procedures below to use A-B repeat playback. 1. Select CD as the current source. (see “Selecting the playback source.” on page 22) 2.
4 – CD/SD/USB playback Using the resume function When the resume playback function is on, playback can restart from the point where it was last stopped (resume point). When using data CDs, SD cards and USB flash drives, the unit can remember the track where playback stopped. Then, the next time playback is started it can start playback from the beginning of that track. The following actions will clear the resume point.
4 – CD/SD/USB playback Time and text information display When the current source is CD, USB or SD, press the main unit DISPLAY button or remote control DISPLAY/RDS/INFO [PAIRING] button to select the time or text information shown on the Home Screen. Press the main unit DISPLAY button or remote control DISPLAY/ RDS/INFO [PAIRING] button to cycle through the types of information shown.
5 – Bluetooth device playback This unit can output sound from a computer, portable audio device or other equipment that supports Bluetooth (A2DP). Moreover, if the Bluetooth device supports AVRCP, the PLAY button and other controls on this unit can be used to control playback on the Bluetooth device. Pairing Follow the procedures below to enable communication with a Bluetooth device. NOTE Pairing also requires operation of the Bluetooth device.
6 – Listening to AM/FM radio This unit can be used to listen to AM/FM radio. The following instructions assume that the current source has been set to AM or FM. (see “Selecting the playback source.” on page 22) Tuning in radio stations Changing the received frequency Changing the frequency Press the main unit STOP or remote control 8 button to switch between frequency selection mode (preset numbers not shown) and preset mode (preset numbers shown). When in preset mode, PXX appears on the Home Screen.
6 – Listening to AM/FM radio Selecting preset stations Muting tuner broadcast sound 00When in preset mode, turn the main unit MULTI JOG dial or use the remote control k and j buttons to select a preset station. The tuner can be muted when reception is poor or unpleasantly noisy. 00You can also use the main unit or remote control number buttons to directly enter a preset number, and press the ENTER button to select that station. the Tuner AutoMute screen. (see “Menu operation procedures” on page 18) 1.
6 – Listening to AM/FM radio RDS (European model only) RDS Program type The Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows stations to send additional information along with the regular radio program signal. NEWS: 00RDS works on the FM frequency band in Europe only. AFFAIRS: 1. Tune in to an FM RDS station. (see “Tuning in radio stations” on page 32) Brief announcements, events, public opinion, reports and real situations.
6 – Listening to AM/FM radio Travel reports. LEISURE: Programs concerning recreational activities. JAZZ: Jazz music. COUNTRY: Country music. NATION M: National music. OLDIES: Music from the so-called golden age of popular music. FOLK M: Folk music. DOCUMENT: Documentaries. TEST: Broadcast when testing emergency broadcast equipment or receivers. Not intended for searching or dynamic switching for consumer receivers. ALARM!: A program with notifications about emergencies and natural disasters.
7 – Dubbing (copying) functions Using the dubbing (copying) functions of this unit, the content of audio CDs and AM/FM broadcasts can be copied to SD cards and USB flash drives. The format used for the files on the dubbing destination can also be changed. Dubbing overview Regardless of the playback mode setting, audio CDs are played continuously while being dubbed to SD cards and USB flash drives. This unit can record AM/FM broadcasts to SD cards and USB flash drives.
7 – Dubbing (copying) functions 7. Press the main unit 0 [DUB] button or remote control DUB button again to start dubbing. CD ->USB DUBBING 01 00:01 8. To stop dubbing, press the main unit STOP button or remote control 8 button. A Complete message will appear, and the Home Screen will reopen. When the current source is CD, dubbing will automatically stop after the last track on the CD has been copied.
8 – Other functions Setting the automatic power saving function Serial mode setting (when sold-separately Ethernet card installed) When the automatic power saving function is on, the unit will enter standby mode under the following conditions. This unit can be set to allow control by serial communication using either RS-232C or any Ethernet card (sold separately). 00If 30 minutes pass while stopped or paused when the current source is CD, USB or SD. 1.
8 – Other functions Checking the firmware version You can check the version of the system firmware used by this unit. 1. Select the Information item on the MENU screen to open a screen where you can check the firmware version. (see “Menu operation procedures” on page 18) Information ver 1.00 The firmware version confirmation screen shows information about the system firmware version. 2.
9 – Troubleshooting If you are having trouble with the operation of this unit, please try the following before seeking repair. If these measures do not solve the problem, please contact the store where you bought the unit or TASCAM customer support service. The unit will not turn on. Sound breaks up or is noisy. 00Confirm that the power plug and other connectors are inserted completely.
10 – Specifications Ratings Supported media CD, CD-R* (only CD-DA format), CD-RW (12cm, ISO 9660 LEVEL 1/2/JOLIET) (multi-session and CD text not supported) SD cards* (512 MB – 2 GB) SDHC cards* (4 GB – 32 GB) USB flash drives* (512 MB – 64 GB) * Media must be formatted FAT16/32. Playback file formats CD-DA: 44.1kHz, 16-bit stereo WAV*: 44.1/48kHz, 16-bit (LPCM SD card/USB flash drive) MP3*: 44.1/48kHz, 32–320kbps, VBR (MPEG1/2 Audio Layer-3, data CD/SD card/USB flash drive) AAC*: 44.
10 – Specifications Bluetooth Other Bluetooth version: 4.2 Output class: 2 (about 10m* unobstructed transmission distance) Supported profiles: A2DP, AVRCP 1.0 Supported A2DP codecs: SBC, AAC, aptX Supported A2DP content protection: SCMS-T * The transmission distance is only an estimate and might vary depending on the surrounding environment and radio wave conditions. Power AC100-240V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 10W Dimensions 482.6 × 45 × 300.5 mm (W x H x D) Weight 3.
✄ WARRANTY < In the United States > WHAT WE WILL PAY FOR < Europe > This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. This warranty is only valid within the country the unit was originally purchased. We will pay all labor and material expenses for items covered by the warranty. Payment of shipping charges is discussed in the next section of this warranty. This product is subject to the legal warranty regulations of the country of purchase.
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