Continuous Playback between CD and Tape

In the Continuous Playback mode, once either the CD player or cassette deck fin- ishes (or stops) playback, the other starts playback automatically.

Timer-controlled operation

The unit has a timer controlled function.

Timer Connection

This lets you start playback or recording

 

operations at any desired time when an

 

optional audio timer is used.

 

1.Press CD-TAPE CONT PLAY button.

"TAPE" and "CD" blink in the display.

2.(For example) Press the CD Play button.

The CD player starts playback. "CD" blinks in the display.

3.When the CD player stops, the cassette

deck automatically starts playback. "TAPE" blinks in the display.

Afterward, when one stops, the other starts.

ORegardless of whether one machine (CD player or cassette deck) is stopped forcibly by pressing the STOP button or automatically at the end of playback, the other machine starts playback.

OYou may change the CD or tape while it is in Stop mode.

OTo release the Continuous Playback mode, press the CD-TAPE CONT PLAY button again.

Timer Playback of CD or Cassette

1.Connect the unit and your stereo system to an audio timer as shown in the dia- gram.

2.Set the power switches of all compo- nents to ON.

3.Load a disc or a prerecorded cassette.

4.Set the timer switch to the CD or TAPE position.

5.Set the audio timer to the required start (power on) and stop (power off) times. When this setting is completed, the power to all components will be switched off.

6.When the preset start time is reached, power will be supplied and playback will start automatically.

Timer Recording

1.Select the amplifier's input which this deck is capable of recording.

2.Select the source to be recorded (FM, AM, etc.).

3.Load a recordable cassette and set the [TIMER] switch to [REC].

4.Set the audio timer to the required start (power on) and stop (power off) times. When this setting is completed, the power to all components will be switched off.

5.When the preset start time is reached, power will be supplied and recording will start automatically.

Audio timer

To AC outlet of the timer

Tuner

To AC outlet of the tuner

Amplifier

To amplifier's

AC outlet

CD-A500

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Tascam CD-A500 user service Timer-controlled operation, ∑ Timer Recording