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Tascam CD-GT1mkII User Manual

Tascam CD-GT1mkII
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Portable CD Guitar
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Tascam CD-GT1mkII Specifications

General IconGeneral
Key ControlYes
Tempo ControlYes
Speed ControlYes
Pitch ControlYes
EqualizerYes
EffectsReverb
DisplayLCD
TypeCD Trainer
Disc compatibilityCD, CD-R, CD-RW
Inputs1 x 1/4" (6.3mm) TRS
Outputs1/4" Headphone Output, 1/4" Line Output
Power SupplyAC Adapter
Playback FunctionsPlay, Pause, Stop, Repeat

Summary

Important Safety Precautions

FCC Compliance

USA users: device tested to comply with FCC rules for radio frequency interference.

General Safety Warnings

Avoid electric shock and fire hazards; do not expose to rain or moisture.

Important Safety Instructions

Handling and Usage Guidelines

Instructions for safe operation, including avoiding water, heat sources, and proper plug use.

Safety Information

Laser Product Safety

Class 1 laser product classification and precautions against hazardous radiation exposure.

Handling of Compact Discs

Disc Care and Maintenance

Guidelines for cleaning, handling, and storing CDs to ensure optimal playback quality.

Power Supply and Battery Operation

Battery Installation and Care

Proper battery insertion, type recommendations, and monitoring remaining charge level.

Auto Power-Save Function

Device automatically shuts down after 5 minutes of inactivity to conserve battery.

Power Supply (Continued)

AC Adapter Connection and Usage

Connecting the AC adapter, warnings about voltage and adapter type.

Unit On/Off and Settings Save

Using the power switch and ensuring settings are saved correctly.

Part Names and Functions

Control Panel Overview

Identification of numbered controls, jacks, and indicators on the CD-GT1MKII.

Dual Function Key Operation

How to use keys with two functions, e.g., TUNER/SETUP, by tapping or pressing.

Part Names and Functions (Continued)

Input/Output Jacks and Compartments

Details on DC IN, PHONES, LINE OUT, LINE IN, GUITAR/MIC IN jacks, and battery compartment.

Display and Navigation Controls

Using the display, TIME/ESC, PREV, NEXT, UP, DOWN keys for status and menu navigation.

Function and Effect Selection Keys

Using LOOP, I/O, TUNER/SETUP, TMP/KEY/CD EFF, FX BANK, FX No./EDIT keys.

Part Names and Functions (Continued)

Playback, Metronome, and Cue Keys

Using STOP/MTRO, PLAY/PAUSE, and CUE keys for playback and metronome functions.

Input/Output Level Controls and Switches

Adjusting OUTPUT control and using CD EFF, GUITAR/MIC switches.

Making Connections

Guitar/Microphone Input

Connecting a guitar or microphone, setting the GUITAR/MIC switch and adjusting input level.

External Device Input (LINE IN)

Connecting line-level external devices via the LINE IN stereo mini-jack.

Output Level Adjustment

Adjusting output mix balance between guitar/mic and CD, and effect levels.

Making Connections (Continued)

Connecting to Speakers and External Devices

Using the LINE OUT jack to connect to amplifiers, stereos, or recorders.

Output Level Control

Adjusting the output level for LINE OUT and PHONES jacks using the OUTPUT control.

Footswitch Connection

Connecting a footswitch to the FOOT jack and its setup options.

Using the Menu System

Entering Menu Categories

Accessing Effect, Tuner, and Setup menus using specific keys.

Menu Item Navigation and Value Change

Using PREV/NEXT to select items and UP/DOWN to change values.

Using the Menu System (Continued)

Menu Item Selection and Parameter Adjustment

Details on adjusting Tempo, Key, Fine Tuning, and Metronome parameters.

Exiting the Menu System

Using the TIME/ESC key to return to the home display mode.

Using the CD Player

Playback and Track Control

Starting, pausing, stopping playback, and skipping tracks using player controls.

Looping and CUE Functions

Setting track/disc loops and configuring CUE key behavior.

Pitch and Tempo Changes

Tempo Control (TMP)

Adjusting the playback speed of the CD by percentage.

VSA Setup

Enabling tempo changes without altering the key of the music.

Key Control (KEY)

Shifting the music's key up or down by semitones.

Fine Tuning (FINE)

Making fine adjustments to pitch using cents for instrument tuning.

Using CD Effects

Turning CD Effects On/Off

Activating or deactivating the CD EFF switch for preset effects.

Guitar Cancel Function

Reducing the sound of a guitar in the CD to play along with backing tracks.

Mono Monitor Setup

Selecting mono or stereo output modes for monitoring signals.

Using Built-in Effects

Split Monitor Setup

Splitting CD and guitar/mic output between left and right channels.

Storing Effect Settings

Saving custom effect settings into effect banks and slots.

Effect Components Overview

List of effect types and their adjustable components (e.g., DIST, TONE, DRIV).

Using Built-in Effects (Continued)

Editing Effect Presets

Adjusting individual components within a selected effect preset.

Recalling Stored Effects

Loading previously saved effect settings from a bank slot.

Effect Presets

Using the Metronome

Choosing Metronome Tempo

Setting the tempo (BPM) for the metronome beat.

Choosing Metronome Beats

Selecting the rhythm and beat accents for the metronome.

Using the Tuner

Chromatic (CHR) and Guitar (GTR) Modes

Selecting between chromatic and guitar tuning modes.

Using the Oscillator

Utilizing the built-in oscillator for tuning reference with sound output.

Calibration

Adjusting the reference frequency (A4) for accurate tuning.

Changing Your Preferences

Playback and Mix Settings

Configuring CD playback mode (ALL/SGL) and guitar/CD mix balance.

Key and Navigation Function Assignments

Setting key control, fine tuning, and UP/DOWN key functions.

CUE Key and Footswitch Configuration

Assigning functions to the CUE key and the footswitch.

Facts and Figures (Specifications)

Disc and Playback Characteristics

Details on disc types, frequency response, and dynamic range.

Audio Specifications

Technical specs including S/N ratio, THD, and output levels.

Power, Dimensions, and Notes

Information on power consumption, unit dimensions, and manual notes.

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