Tascam CD-DJ1 owner manual Other features, Turning the TT-M1 on and off, TT-M1 Calibration

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7- Other features

TT-M1 use

The CD-DJ1 has a TT-M1 jack for connecting a TASCAM TT-M1 (sold separately). An analog turn- table with an attached TT-M1 connected to the unit

by this jack can be used to control CD playback speed and direction.

Turning the TT-M1 on and off

Use the switch on the TT-M1 to turn it on and off.

When the TT-M1 switch is turned on, the TT-M1 controls CD playback speed and direction. The LED on the TT-M1 lights when it is on.

When the TT-M1 switch is off, the TT-M1 does not function and its LED is not lit.

TT-M1 Calibration

Calibration is necessary before using the TT-M1.

1.Press the TT-M1 power switch.

2.Run the analog turntable at regular speed (33 rpm at 0% tempo adjustment).

3.Push the PLAY/PAUSE key while holding down the SHIFT key on the CD-DJ1. Alterna- tively, select the Setup menu TTM CAL item and press the ENTER key.

4.Calibration starts. appears on the display during calibration.

5.If calibration completes correctly, appears on the display.

NOTE

Calibration measures the TT-M1 sensing condi- tions (signal pulse rate and wow amount) during analog turntable playback at 33 rpm to optimize the CD-DJ1 for accurate playback control by the TT-M1.

If the analog turntable rotation is unstable or ex- tremely fast or slow, calibration will not complete correctly and the measurements will be ignored. will appear on the display.

Functions disabled during TT-M1 use

The following functions and operations are disabled during TT-M1 use.

•Tempo adjustment using the tempo slider

•Tempo range change

•Pitch bend using the JOG dial or track SEARCH keys

•Key Original function (automatically turned off)

The TT-M1 is disabled when the CD-DJ1 search functions are used.

Resetting the unit

Use the Setup menu RESET item to restore all the settings and information to the factory-set defaults.

When the menu cursor is aligned with the RESET

item, press the ENTER key. will appear on the display. Press the ENTER key again to reset the unit. Press any other key to cancel.

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Contents CD-DJ1 Important Safety Precautions Important Safety Instructions Optical pickup Contents Supplied accessories IntroductionBeware of condensation Precautions and notes for placement and usePower supply Sleep functionHandling of compact discs This manual, we use the following conventionsFeatures of the CD-DJ1 Top panelTascam CD-DJ1 Display features Home screenSetup screen Setup menu Setup menu operationPlayback operations Discs for playbackTrack search Auto CueSetting Hot Cue points Setting the cue pointUsing and confirming the cue point DJ functionsSetting the in point Canceling Hot Cue pointsUsing and confirming Hot Cue points Setting the OUT pointSetting the tempo range Canceling loop pointsAdjusting the OUT point Changing the OUT pointWhen set to Srch Key Original functionMP3 playback Functions disabled during MP3 playbackDisplay indication This manner, playback proceeds from the top level folders Turning the TT-M1 on and off Other featuresFunctions disabled during TT-M1 use TT-M1 CalibrationSetting output volume Specifications SpecificationsOther settings Tascam CD-DJ1 Tascam CD-DJ1 CD-DJ1

CD-DJ1 specifications

The Tascam CD-DJ1 is a versatile and innovative tool designed for professional DJs and audio enthusiasts, enabling seamless live performances and powerful playback capabilities. This all-in-one CD player is particularly popular among mobile DJs, nightclubs, and event organizers due to its array of features and sound performance.

One of the standout aspects of the Tascam CD-DJ1 is its ability to handle a variety of media formats. In addition to standard CDs, the CD-DJ1 can play CD-R, CD-RW, and MP3 files, ensuring that users have a wide range of audio sources at their disposal. This flexibility allows DJs to create diverse playlists and adapt their sets to different environments and audiences without worrying about media compatibility.

The CD-DJ1 comes equipped with features that enhance performance and control. With a responsive anti-shock buffer, the device ensures uninterrupted playback, even in high-energy environments where movement is common. The unit also features pitch control, allowing DJs to manipulate the speed of tracks for creative transitions and beatmatching. With its 20 seconds of digital anti-shock memory, DJs can enjoy confident playback without skips, even during high-performance situations.

The user interface is designed for ease of use, featuring a large LCD display that provides essential information such as track number, time elapsed, and remaining time, making it straightforward for DJs to navigate their music library during live performances. Additionally, the CD-DJ1 includes programmable playback options and a convenient cue function, which allows for precise track starting points.

Another significant technology incorporated into the Tascam CD-DJ1 is its digital output capability. The balanced XLR outputs provide a high-quality sound signal to external mixers or sound systems, ensuring that the audio remains pristine. This is crucial in professional settings where sound quality can significantly impact the overall experience.

Overall, the Tascam CD-DJ1 stands out due to its combination of powerful features, flexible media handling, and robust sound quality, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced DJs alike. Its thoughtful design and performance-enhancing technologies make it a reliable companion for live performances, allowing artists to focus on their creativity and connection with their audience. Its reputation for durability and professional-grade performance ensures that the Tascam CD-DJ1 will continue to be a staple in the world of DJ equipment.
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