broadcast systems (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or other distribution channels), streaming applications (via Internet, intranets and/or other networks), other content distribution systems (pay-audio or audio-on-demand applications and the like) or on physical media (compact discs, digital versatile discs, semiconductor chips, hard drives, memory cards and the like). An independent license for such use is required. For details, please visit http://mp3licensing.com.

•• MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

•• Other company names, product names and logos in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Any data, including, but not limited to information, described herein are intended only as illustrations of such data and/or information and not as the specifications for such data and/or information. TEAC CORPORATION disclaims any warranty that any use of such data and/or information shall be free from infringement of any third party’s intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights, and further, assumes no liability of whatsoever nature in the event of any such infringement, or arising from or connected with or related to the use of such data and/or information.

This product is designed to help you record and reproduce sound works to which you own the copyright, or where you have obtained permission from the copyright holder or the rightful licensor. Unless you own the copyright, or have obtained the appropriate permission from the copyright holder or the rightful licensor, your unauthorized recording, reproduction

or distribution thereof may result in severe criminal penalties under copyright laws and international copyright treaties. If you are uncertain about your rights, contact your legal advisor. Under no circumstances will TEAC Corporation be responsible for the consequences of any illegal copying performed using the recorder.

Cautions on installation

•• The unit’s nominal operating temperature is between 5˚ and 35° C (41° – 95° F).

•• Do not install in the following types of places. Doing so could degrade the sound quality and/or cause malfunctions.

••Places with significant vibrations or that are otherwise unstable

••Near windows or other places exposed to direct sunlight

••Near heaters or other extremely hot places

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••Extremely cold places

••Places with bad ventilation or high humidity

•• Humming noises could occur when using the unit near a power amplifier or other device that has a large trans- former. Increase the distance between the devices and change their orientations if humming occurs.

•• Using the unit near a TV or radio may cause picture deterioration or noise. Increase the distance from such devices

•• Using wireless equipment, such as cellular phones, near the unit may cause noise, especially when calls are incoming and outgoing and being made with a phone. Increase the distance from such devices or turn them off.

•• Do not use the unit upside down or lying on its side. Doing so could cause CD recording and playback to malfunction. Place it with its operation panel up.

Beware of condensation

Condensation could occur if the unit is moved from a cold to a warm place or used after a sudden temperature change. If this occurs, let the unit sit for one or two hours at the new room temperature before using it.

Cleaning the unit

To clean the unit, wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth. Do not use benzene, paint thinner, ethyl alcohol or other chemical agents to clean the unit as they could damage the surface or cause fading.

About SD cards

This unit uses SD cards for recording and playback. You can use 64 MB – 2 GB SD cards and 4 GB – 32 GB SDHC cards with this unit. A list of SD cards that have been tested with this unit can be found on the TASCAM web site (www. tascam.com).

Precautions for use

•• SD cards are delicate media. In order to avoid damaging a card or the card slot, please take the following precautions when handling them.

•• Do not leave them in extremely hot or cold places.

•• Do not leave them in extremely humid places.

•• Do not let them get wet.

•• Do not put things on top of them or twist them.

•• Do not strike them.

About Compact Discs

The built-in CD drive in BB-1000CD units can record and play audio in the CD-DA format on CD-R and CD-RW discs.

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