Tascam CD-A700 user service

Page 1

» 3D0027500A

CD-A700

Compact Disc Player/Reverse Cassette Deck

D

OWNER'S MANUAL / MANUEL DU PROPRIETAIRE

BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG / MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI

MANUAL DEL USUARIO / GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING

ÜREMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

ÿthe 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.The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert

Ÿence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the pres-

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

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK

HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Image 1
Contents CD-A700 Important Safety Instructions Ocaution Label required in this regulation is shownWavelength 760 800nm Before Use Voltage Conversion ConnectionsRack Mounting Digital OutputName of Each Control JReverse mode switch REV Mode kTape Pitch Control knobWCD Sync button eRECORD button rREC Mute button AREPEAT 1/ALL button sPROGRAM button dSHUFFLE buttonCD Player ∑ Music search using Search buttons /ÒBasic Operation ∑ Even if the disc tray is open∑ To cancel a programmed track ∑ To review the program contentsProgram Playback ∑ Programming required tracksRandom Playback ∑ To repeat a designated section A-B Repeat modeRepeat Function Pitch ControlAuto Spacing Time Counter DisplaySingle Playback Intro Check FunctionPlayback Cassette Deck OperationRecording ErasingFast Wind RTZ Return To Zero FunctionCPS Computomatic Program Search  button is pressed, the current tune is counted asCopying from CD to Tape Press the CD Sync button in the Stop mode∑ To record from the beginning of the tape ∑ To record from any desired posi- tion of the tape∑ Timer playback of CD or cassette Timer-controlled Operation∑Timer recording Afterward, when one stops, the other startsGeneral TroubleshootingCD player Cassette deckSpecifications MaintenanceCorde DE Connexion CA AC Power Cord Connection

CD-A700 specifications

The Tascam CD-A700 is an innovative professional audio player that combines a CD player and a cassette deck into a single unit, making it an ideal solution for musicians, DJs, and audio engineers. This versatile device is designed to cater to a wide range of audio playback needs, providing high-quality sound and user-friendly features.

One of the main highlights of the CD-A700 is its ability to play standard audio CDs, as well as MP3 CDs, allowing for greater flexibility in terms of playback options. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who wish to access a large library of music without the need for multiple physical CDs. Its compatibility with CD-R and CD-RW formats further enhances its functionality, making it an invaluable tool for anyone who regularly uses optical media.

In addition to its CD capabilities, the Tascam CD-A700 also includes a built-in cassette deck, allowing users to play and record cassette tapes. This feature appeals to both nostalgia and practical use, as it permits the preservation of older audio recordings while integrating seamlessly into modern digital workflows. The cassette deck is equipped with a full auto-reverse function, enabling continuous playback without needing to manually flip the tape.

The device boasts several connectivity options, including RCA outputs, balanced XLR outputs, and a headphone jack, providing various ways to integrate it with existing audio equipment. The front panel features intuitive controls, including a large LCD display that offers clear track and time information, ensuring that users can navigate their audio smoothly.

In terms of audio quality, the CD-A700 uses advanced digital circuitry to ensure that sound reproduction is clear and precise. It supports high-resolution audio and features a range of audio effects, such as pitch control and variable speed playback, which can be invaluable for musicians and sound engineers alike.

Other notable features include the ability to create and save playlists directly on the device, as well as a remote control for convenient operation. The robust build quality of the Tascam CD-A700 ensures durability for frequent use in various settings, whether it be in a studio, live performance, or a home audio setup.

In summary, the Tascam CD-A700 stands out as a multifunctional audio solution that combines traditional and modern playback capabilities, making it a must-have for any audio professional or casual listener looking for a reliable and feature-rich audio player.