Table of contents

English

 

 

1. Before you start

6

4. More advanced operation

15

1.1

Environmental conditions

6

4.1 Key control

15

1.2

Beware of condensation

6

4.2 Scratching

15

1.3

Handling of discs

6

4.3 Brake

15

2. Functions and Controls

7

Set the brake time

15

2.1

Main Unit (Front Panel)

7

4.4 FILTER

15

2.2

Main Unit (Rear Panel)

7

4.5 Track Memory / Recall

16

2.3

Remote Controller (Top Panel)

8

Track memory

16

2.4

Remote Controller (Bottom Panel)

10

Recall

16

2.5

Remote Controller (LCD)

10

4.6 Fader Start

17

3. Playback operation

12

4.7 Relay Play

17

3.1

CUE

12

4.8 Auto Cue

17

To memorize the CUE point

12

4.9 Auto Ready

17

Stutter play with CUE key

12

4.10 Programmed Play

18

3.2

CUE 1-3

12

Create the program

18

To memorize the CUE 1-3 points

12

Edit program

18

Stutter play with CUE 1-3 keys

12

Insert program

18

3.3

Flash Start

12

Delete program

19

3.4 A-B Looping

13

4.11 Preset menu

19

To store the LOOP points

13

4.12 Backup memory

20

Disengage the loop

13

5. Specifications

21

Re-looping

13

Error Messages

21

Erasing the LOOP points

13

Demensions

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Changing the LOOP end point (B point) ....

13

 

 

3.5 Adjusting the tempo

14

 

 

Tempo range

14

 

 

Using the TEMPO slider

14

 

 

Using the TAP key

14

 

 

3.6

Pitch bending

14

 

 

3.7

Key original

14

 

 

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CD-X1500 specifications

The Tascam CD-X1500 is a professional-grade dual CD player designed for DJs, live performers, and event venues seeking reliable and versatile audio playback solutions. Known for its robust build quality and user-friendly interface, the CD-X1500 has become a staple in the industry.

One of the standout features of the Tascam CD-X1500 is its dual CD mechanism, allowing for seamless transitions between tracks and providing DJs with the ability to mix two audio sources effortlessly. Each player can operate independently, enabling the user to cue one track while another is playing, enhancing performance fluidity. Additionally, the unit supports playback from multiple formats, including standard audio CDs, CD-R, and CD-RW, making it adaptable for various audio needs.

The user interface of the CD-X1500 is designed for efficiency and speed. It features a backlit LCD display that provides clear visibility of track information, including elapsed time and remaining time, even in low-light environments. The device is equipped with standard control features such as play, pause, stop, cue, and pitch control, which allows DJs to manipulate the speed of playback for seamless mixing. The pitch control range is notably broad, allowing adjustments up to ±16%.

Another significant technology integrated into the CD-X1500 is the digital output feature, which ensures high-quality sound by minimizing signal degradation. This makes the CD-X1500 a reliable choice for audio professionals who demand the best sound quality in their performances. The unit also includes a range of connectivity options, including balanced XLR outputs and RCA outputs, facilitating easy integration into various audio setups.

The CD-X1500 is further enhanced with programmable playback features, allowing users to create customized playlists for events and gigs. Additionally, the unit offers a looping function, which is invaluable for DJs looking to create extended mixes or highlight specific segments of tracks.

Durability is a key characteristic of the Tascam CD-X1500. Built to withstand the rigors of touring and live performances, it is designed with a sturdy chassis that can handle the demands of professional use. With its blend of features, advanced technology, and reliability, the Tascam CD-X1500 continues to be a preferred choice for audio professionals and DJs around the world.
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