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General| CD changer | No |
|---|---|
| Device type | Portable CD player |
| MP3 playback | - |
| Product color | Black |
| Disc loading type | Top |
| Channel separation | 80 dB |
| Playback disc types | CD, CD-R, CD-RW |
| Disc types supported | CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-ROM |
| Shock resistant memory | 10 s |
| Number of optical discs | 1 discs |
| Frequency range | 20 - 20000 Hz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 85 dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.03 % |
| AC adapter input voltage | - V |
| Power consumption (typical) | 4 W |
| Number of batteries supported | 4 |
| Battery type | AA |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Playback disc formats | CD audio |
| Volume control | Digital |
| Display type | LCD |
| Display digits | - digits |
| Power supply input voltage | 5 V |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 138 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 194 mm |
| Height | 38.7 mm |
| Weight | 550 g |
Warning against removing the cover to avoid electric shock hazard.
Warning to prevent fire or shock hazard by avoiding rain or moisture.
Details for U.S. users regarding FCC rules and potential radio interference.
Caution against unauthorized modifications that could void user authority.
A numbered list detailing 14 general safety precautions for using the apparatus.
Information on the product's classification as a Class 1 laser product and radiation confinement.
Warnings regarding hazardous radiation exposure and handling of laser components when interlocks are defeated.
Technical details on the SONY or SAMSUNG optical pickup modules used in the CD-BT2.
Summary of the CD player's main functions including pitch/tempo control and effects.
Guidance on how to use the Quick Start Guide and reference chapters of the manual.
List of accessories provided with the unit and how to check for missing items.
Explains the typeface used for keys, controls, and display items within the manual.
Specifies recommended temperature and humidity for optimal performance and longevity.
Instructions to prevent condensation damage when moving the unit between temperature extremes.
Guidelines for cleaning the unit using a dry cloth and avoiding specific cleaning agents.
Best practices for inserting, cleaning, storing, and handling CDs for optimal playback.
Information on battery usage, cautions, and recommendations for power.
Detailed instructions for correctly inserting four AA batteries into the unit.
Steps to prepare the unit, including battery insertion and power activation.
Procedure for turning the unit on and the sequence of the startup display.
Instructions for opening the CD tray, placing a CD, and closing the tray.
How to connect headphones and set initial volume levels.
Explanation of keys for playing, pausing, stopping, skipping, and fast forwarding/reversing CDs.
How to adjust the headphone volume using the dedicated keys.
Procedure to change the CD's playback tempo to slow down or speed up.
How to connect a bass guitar to the BASS IN jack and set the input level.
Guide to using the EFFECT key to open the EFFECTOR screen and apply bass effects.
Instructions for mixing bass input with CD playback for practice sessions.
Procedure for safely turning off the CD-BT2 unit.
Steps to initialize all settings to their original factory values.
Information on the battery level indicator and expected battery life for different battery types.
Instructions for using the TASCAM PS-P520 AC adapter for continuous power.
Detailed steps to turn the unit's power ON and OFF using the dedicated switch.
Overview of the control panel buttons, keys, and the main display screen.
Explains the primary function keys for tempo, pitch, and bass enhancement.
Functions of playback control keys (STOP, Play/Pause, Skip) and navigation keys (CURSOR, VALUE, FLASH BACK).
Functionality of keys used to access specific features like loop, tuner, and settings menus.
Operation of the PHONES VOLUME (+, -) keys for adjusting headphone output level.
Details of front panel connectors like PHONES, LINE OUT, BASS IN, FOOT SW, and the OPEN switch.
Details of rear panel connectors like DC IN 5V, and the POWER switch.
Diagram showing connections for bass guitar, footswitch, and headphones/speakers.
Diagram showing the connection of the AC adapter to the unit and an AC outlet.
Explanation of the various screens the unit can display and their corresponding keys.
Detailed description of the main TIME DISPLAY screen layout and its components.
Explanation of icons for VSA, Tempo, Key, Bass Enhancement, and Effects.
How the display indicates battery levels and AC power usage.
Icons that show whether the CD is playing, paused, or being fast forwarded/reversed.
Icons indicating when loop, repeat, or single play modes are active.
Options for displaying CD time, including elapsed, remaining, and title information.
Visual representation of the current playback position on the CD.
Overview of other screens like EFFECTOR, LEVEL, TUNER, and their shared display features.
How to navigate and adjust settings on various screens using CURSOR and VALUE keys.
How to modify the values of selected settings using the VALUE (+, -) keys.
Fundamental steps for starting, stopping, and navigating tracks on a CD.
How to use the FLASH BACK key to jump backward and configure the jump duration.
Adjusting headphone volume using the PHONES VOLUME keys and viewing the level on screen.
Procedure for changing the playback tempo of a CD to slow down or speed up.
Modifying pitch behavior when tempo changes by enabling/disabling the VSA function.
Changing the playback pitch of a track without altering its tempo using the KEY key.
Activating and adjusting the Bass Enhancement Effect (B.E.E.) for sound shaping.
How to set IN and OUT points to create a continuously repeating playback segment.
Choosing between playing the entire disc or just the current track.
Enabling repeat playback for all tracks or the currently selected track.
Using the INPUT dial to control the signal strength from the bass guitar.
Setting headphone volume for monitoring the mix of bass and CD audio.
Adjusting the balance between bass input and CD playback for practice.
How to select and use the multi-effects processor for bass guitar sounds.
Choosing from different banks of effect presets or bypassing effects.
Choosing specific effect combinations (presets) for desired sound shaping.
Adjusting the output volume of individual effect modules.
Overview of parameters available for each effect module (e.g., EQ, Exciter).
Specifics on using the 7-band equalizer to adjust frequency bands.
Activating and configuring the built-in metronome for practice sessions.
Setting the tempo (BPM) for the metronome.
Setting the rhythmic pulse and accentuation for the metronome.
Methods for deactivating the metronome function.
How to use the built-in tuner for basses and other instruments.
Using the AUTO mode for chromatic tuning, displaying note name and pitch accuracy.
Using the BASS mode for tuning specific strings of a bass guitar.
Using the OSC. mode to generate sine wave pitches for tuning reference.
Connecting and configuring an external footswitch for hands-free operation.
Selecting which functions (FLASH BACK, REW, FF, BANK, EFFECT) the footswitch will control.
Adjusting the footswitch type to NORMAL or INVERT for compatibility.
Setting the device to output a mono signal to headphones and line out.
Routing CD audio to the left channel and bass audio to the right channel in mono.
Selecting how the CD time is displayed: elapsed, remaining track, or total remaining.
Adjusting the screen's contrast for optimal visibility in different lighting conditions.
Restoring all user-configured settings back to the factory default values.
Detailed technical data for the CD player functions and formats.
Electrical specifications and levels for the audio input and output connectors.
Information on power, dimensions, weight, and included accessories.
A comprehensive list of all effect presets, organized by number and name.
Details on the Distortion module's effect, parameters (DIST, TONE), and range.
Details on the Compressor module's effect, parameters (COMP, GAIN), and range.
Details on the Flanger module's effect, parameters (SPEED, MIX), and range.
Details on the Phaser module's effect, parameters (SPD, MIX), and range.
Details on the Chorus module's effect, parameters (DEPTH, MIX), and range.
Details on the Autowah module's effect, parameters (SENS, TYPE), and range.
Details on the Octaver module's effect, parameters (OCT), and range.
Details on the Techno Filter module's effect, parameters (SPEED, MIX), and range.
Details on the Reverb module's effect, parameters (TIME, MIX), and range.
Details on the Delay module's effect, parameters (TIME, MIX), and range.
Details on the 7-band EQ module's effect, parameters (frequency bands, boost/cut), and range.
Details on the Exciter module's effect, parameters (FREQ, MIX), and range.
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