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TASCAM  CD-400U

9 – Troubleshooting

If you are having trouble with the operation of this unit, please try the following before seeking repair.
If these measures do not solve the problem, please contact the store where you bought the unit or TASCAM customer support service.
The unit will not turn on.

 

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Confirm that the power plug and other connectors are insert-
ed completely.

Media are not recognized.

 

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Confirm that the SD card or USB flash drive is inserted secure-
ly.

 

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Stop playback or recording once.

The unit does not function.

 

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Confirm that the lock function is not on.

Remote control (RC−CD400) does not work.

 

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Is the remote control reception setting set to 

Lock

?

Playback is not possible.

 

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If you are trying to play a WAV file, confirm that it uses a sam-
pling frequency (44.1/48 kHz) and a bit depth (16-bit) that are 
supported by this unit.
If you are trying to play an MP3 file, confirm that it uses a 
sampling frequency (44.1/48 kHz) and a bit rate (32–320 kbps 
or VBR) that are supported by this unit.

CD cannot be played.

 

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If you are trying to play a data CD that contains MP3 files, 
confirm that their bit rates are supported by this unit.

 

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Confirm that the disc is not scratched or dirty.

All the tracks on an SD card or USB flash drive cannot be 

played back.

 

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Confirm that it is not in folder playback mode.

No sound is output.

 

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Check connections with the monitoring system again. Check 
the volume of the amplifier as well.

There is noise.

 

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Confirm that the connection cables do not have contact is-
sues.

The remote control (RC-CD400) does not function.

 

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Confirm that a battery is installed and has not died.

Nothing appears on the display or it is dim.

 

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Confirm that the display brightness setting is not set to dim. 
(see “Adjusting the display brightness” on page 20)

Sound breaks up or is noisy.

 

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Are there any wireless LAN devices, other Bluetooth devices, 
microwave ovens or similar equipment nearby?
Keep such devices as far away as possible during use.

 

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Try reducing the distance between this unit and the other 
Bluetooth device. Try changing the positions of this unit and 
the other Bluetooth device.

 

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The operation of apps other than for music playback on the 
smartphone could cause the sound to break up. In this case, 
stop operation of apps other than the one used for music 
playback.

Cannot connect or communication is interrupted.

 

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Confirm that the other Bluetooth device power is on and that 
its Bluetooth function is on.

 

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Confirm that the other Bluetooth device is not too far away.
Are there walls or other obstacles, for example, between this 
unit and the other Bluetooth device?
The body of this unit itself could interrupt transmission if the 
other Bluetooth device is behind it.
Try changing the positions of this unit and the other Blue-
tooth device.

 

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Try turning this unit's power off and on again.

 

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Remove the CD-400U pairing record from the other Blue-
tooth device, and try pairing the unit with that Bluetooth 
device again.

Cannot pair with another device.

 

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Confirm that the other Bluetooth device supports A2DP and 
AVRCP.

 

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Confirm that the other Bluetooth device is in a state that al-
lows transmission. For details, check the operation manual of 
that Bluetooth device.

 

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Turn the power off for both this unit and the other Bluetooth 
device once, turn them both on again and try pairing them.

 

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Turn off Bluetooth devices other than the one that you are 
trying to pair with.

 

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Remove the CD-400U pairing record from the other Blue-
tooth device, and try pairing the unit with that Bluetooth 
device again.

Cannot receive radio or reception is poor.

 

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Select a broadcast station.

 

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If reception is poor, try repositioning the antenna.

 

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If a TV is near the unit, turn the TV off.

 

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Reception conditions are poor in reinforced concrete build-
ings, basements and similar locations. Place this unit and its 
antenna near a window facing outside the building, for ex-
ample.

Stereo FM broadcasts become mono.

 

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Confirm that the FM mode is not set to mono reception.

Summary of Contents for CD-400U

Page 1: ...OPCD400UTEA02 CD 400U CD MEMORY PLAYER OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...se caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to q...

Page 3: ...ide by the following precautions when using batteries Never recharge non rechargeable batteries The batteries could rupture or leak causing fire or injury When installing batteries pay attention to th...

Page 4: ...e chemical symbols for those elements will be indicated beneath the WEEE symbol e Return and collection systems are available to end users For more detailed information about the disposal of old elect...

Page 5: ...erference to radio com munications However there is no guarantee that inter ference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television...

Page 6: ...onforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada Marquage d autorisation CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B Exigences relatives l exposition aux rayonnements Le dispositif rencontre l exemption des limites courantes d valuation...

Page 7: ...ting the playback area 24 Basic playback operations 24 Playing tracks 24 Selecting tracks for playback 24 Skipping to earlier and later tracks 24 Selecting tracks directly 25 Folder playback SD cards...

Page 8: ...ables audio monitoring 0 01U rackmount size Items included with this product This product includes the following items Take care when opening the package to avoid damaging the items Keep the packing m...

Page 9: ...s With the exception of personal enjoyment and similar uses copyrighted materials belonging to third parties cannot be used without permission from the rights holders in accordance with copyright law...

Page 10: ...ar pro motional etc discs 0 0Copy Control CDs have been sold by several record compa nies in an attempt to protect their copyrights Since some of these discs do not comply with the CD specifications t...

Page 11: ...to the codec compatibility of the other Bluetooth device and com munication conditions NOTE i i You cannot select the codec to be used by pressing a button for example i i Due to characteristics of Bl...

Page 12: ...ta tions on page 32 i i When the current source is AM FM and preset mode is en abled turn the MULTI JOG dial to move to the previous or next preset number see Setting radio station presets on page 32...

Page 13: ...ge 25 i i When the current source is AM or FM press to tune in a pre set station i i When in SHIFT mode SHIFT indicator lit press to turn the power on play function on off see Using the power on play...

Page 14: ...ss to close a warning message that has appeared on the Home Screen i i When the current source is AM or FM press and hold to clear all preset stations for that source see Clearing preset as signments...

Page 15: ...is a 9 pin D sub RS 422 control input output connector Connect a computer for example here see Using the RS 232C connector on page 38 b Option slot This slot is for installation of an Ethernet card so...

Page 16: ...on page 32 9 DUB button Press when stopped to start dubbing copying preparation see Dubbing procedures on page 36 0 FM MODE button When the current source is FM press to switch between ste reo and mo...

Page 17: ...tion on page 28 Home Screen CD PLAY 01 00 10 Home Screen when CD USB SD selected BLUETOOTH Connected Home Screen when Bluetooth selected FM STEREO P01 80 00MHz Home Screen when AM FM selected 1 Curren...

Page 18: ...follows Selecting items moving vertically on a page Turn the MULTI JOG dial on the main unit Use the l buttons on the remote control Confirming a selected item Press the MULTI JOG dial on the main un...

Page 19: ...he same line When using a power strip or similar de vice be sure to use one that has high current capacity thick cable in order to minimize fluctuations in power voltage AC IN 100 240V 50 60Hz 20W AC...

Page 20: ...ol for a long time a month or more i i It battery fluid should leak wipe away any fluid inside the case thoroughly and install a new battery i i When using other devices that can be controlled by infr...

Page 21: ...he EJECT button for at least 10 seconds to force the disc to eject This will eject discs even when No Disc ap pears on the Home Screen Inserting and removing SD cards Inserting SD cards Insert an SD c...

Page 22: ...n the unit is turned off Panel lock functions When the unit is in shift mode SHIFT indicator lit press the 1 LOCK button to turn the front panel lock function on off This disables front panel button o...

Page 23: ...ot play files that have the mp3 extension if they are not in the MP3 data format i i WAV files are recognized by the wav extension Always add the wav extension to file names This unit cannot play file...

Page 24: ...te control 9 but ton Selecting tracks for playback This is an explanation of how to select tracks if there are multiple tracks when the current source is CD and an audio CD is loaded as well as when t...

Page 25: ...ack number exceeds 1000 will be shown i i In random mode the number buttons cannot be used to set tracks Folder playback SD cards and USB flash drives only When the current source is USB or SD and the...

Page 26: ...r remote control ENTER button to make S disappear and return to ordinary folder mode Playback modes This unit has three playback modes The current playback mode is shown on the Home Screen Continuous...

Page 27: ...ing backward forward by pressing the m button press and hold the other m button for the opposite direction to search at high speed Audio CDs only Using the repeat playback function All tracks in the p...

Page 28: ...ntrol 8 button to stop the unit and clear the set A B repeat interval Chang ing the track or the current source will also clear the repeat interval i i The A B repeat playback interval cannot include...

Page 29: ...n off setting is retained even when the unit is turned off Using the incremental playback func tion When the incremental playback function is on press the main unit PLAY button or remote control 7 but...

Page 30: ...SB flash drives When playing back paused or stopped you can cycle through what is displayed track elapsed time w file name of current track w title of current track w name of current track artist w na...

Page 31: ...tooth device is not turned on or its Bluetooth function is turned off Usable controls Controls on the main unit and included wireless remote control RC CD400 can be used to control the connected Bluet...

Page 32: ...t this mode The sound becomes mono but noise is also reduced making it sound better NOTE Mono reception mode will automatically be disabled when the received frequency is changed Setting radio station...

Page 33: ...button to cancel the operation and return to the Home Screen Muting tuner broadcast sound The tuner can be muted when reception is poor or unpleasantly noisy 1 Select the Tuner AutoMute item on the M...

Page 34: ...hing o o When the program type that you have selected is found searching stops and the program type will be displayed o o If a matching program type is not found during PTY Search it will stop at the...

Page 35: ...sic NATION M National music OLDIES Music from the so called golden age of popular music FOLK M Folk music DOCUMENT Documentaries TEST Broadcast when testing emergency broadcast equipment or receivers...

Page 36: ...tooth devices or the AUX input Dubbing to write protected media Write Protected will appear on the Home Screen for several seconds before the display returns to the previous state Dubbing to media tha...

Page 37: ...he MENU screen to open the MP3 Bit rate screen see Menu operation pro cedures on page 18 Dubbing Format mp3 128 kbps 2 Set the dubbing format Options 96 kbps 128 kbps default 192 kbps 320 kbps wav 3 C...

Page 38: ...set independently i i The analog output level of the input signal from the AUX IN jack cannot be adjusted Serial mode setting when sold sepa rately Ethernet card installed This unit can be set to all...

Page 39: ...ontent and return to the MENU screen Restoring factory default settings You can restore the various settings stored in the backup memo ry of the unit to their factory default values Use the following...

Page 40: ...equipment nearby Keep such devices as far away as possible during use 0 0Try reducing the distance between this unit and the other Bluetooth device Try changing the positions of this unit and the oth...

Page 41: ...minal input level 20 dBV 0 1 Vrms Maximum input level 4 dBV 0 63 Vrms Input impedance 10 k or higher Analog output balanced jacks Connectors XLR 3 32 1 GND 2 HOT 3 COLD Rated output level 4 dBu 1 23 V...

Page 42: ...quency range US model FM 87 5 MHz to 108 0 MHz AM 520 kHz to 1 720 kHz Other models FM 87 5 MHz to 108 0 MHz AM 522 kHz to 1 629 kHz Antenna connectors FM F type female AM 2 pin push terminal Other Po...

Page 43: ...ver if the necessary repairs are covered by the warranty we will pay return surface shipping charges to any destination within the United States LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Any implied warranties...

Page 44: ...817 Block A Hailrun Complex 6021 Shennan Blvd Futian District Shenzhen 518040 China Printed in China Model Mod le Modell Modello Modelo Serial No No de S rie Seriennummer Numero di serie N mero de ser...

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