Tascam RC-601mkII Introduction, Main Functions/Additional Functions, Product Configuration

INTRODUCTION

Before you start using this product, thoroughly read and understand this manual. After you have finished reading this manual, be sure to keep it in a safe place so that it can be retrieved whenever necessary.

The RC-601MKII is the remote control unit exclusively for the CD-601MKII. Connecting the RC-601MKII to the CD-601MKII not only allows you to use lots more functions but also makes operation of the CD-601MKII easier.

MAIN FUNCTIONS/ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS

The following functions can be expanded and added on to the CD-601MKII by connecting the RC-601MKII:

zTime chart/index search using the numeric keys

zSearch using the jog/search dial

zEnd check function that allows you to listen to the end of tracks

zVarious repeat playback functions (1 tune repeat, all tunes repeat, program repeat, repeat playback between A and B)

zCue point locate function. Up to ten cue points can be registered to each disc.

zInstant start from cue point (flash start function)

zCue point settings for 500 discs can be stored to memory.

zPlayback between memo points (A and B)

zMonitoring of output from up to four external audio equipment on headphones

About Terms Used in This Manual

This manual uses the following terms:

“Online READY” is used to indicate an “online playback standby state” and

“Monitor PAUSE” is used to indicate a “monitor playback standby state.”

CAUTION

Before connecting or disconnecting the connector cable to or from the CD-601MKII, first turn the CD-601MKII OFF. Connecting or disconnecting the connector cable with the power turned ON may cause the remote control unit to malfunction.

Product Configuration

This product comprises the following:

•	RC-601MKII unit	x 1
• Connector cable (5 m)		x 1
• Owner’s Manual (this manual)		x 1
•	Warranty	x 1

When unpacking this product, take care not to damage the product. Store the box and packaging materials so that they can be used for transporting the product at a later date.

If you find that any parts are missing or parts have been damaged during transportation, contact your dealer immediately.

CD-601MKII Operation Settings

Operation on the CD-601MKII can be selected between enabled and disabled when the RC-601MKII is connected.

Set enable/disable using menu No. 17 (“RMT”).

R_L (Remote + Local): Operation is possible on both the RC-601MKII and the CD-601MKII.

R (Remote): Operation is possible on only the RC-601MKII. Operation of the CD-601MKII by keys other than the OPEN/CLOSE and DISP MODE key is disabled.

*For details on menu operations, see “Menu Operations” (page 13).

About Backup Memory

The following setup information is stored to backup memory on the CD-601MKII so that the same settings are reproduced when this product is next turned ON.

•Playback mode

•Time display mode

•Auto ready function ON/OFF

•Auto cue function ON/OFF

•Pitch control function ON/OFF

•Pitch control value

•Index search function ON/OFF

•Settings for each of the menu items (*)

(*): When the “USER” menu is set to “PRE”, the menu item settings return to their defaults each time that the power is turned ON. (→ page 15 “Saving Menu Settings”)

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