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TASCAM  MD-02/MD-02B

NOTE

If you press the STOP key before pressing the PLAY 

• 

key, the program data is erased. 
If the total playback time of the programmed tracks 

• 

exceeds 150 minutes 00 seconds, "---m--s" is shown.

Confirming the contents of the program

 

During playback or when playback is paused, turn 
the 

MULTI JOG 

dial on the main unit or use the 

SKIP

 

keys on the remote control. 

Erasing the entire program

 

When playback is stopped during program playback 
mode, press the 

STOP

 key to erase the entire contents 

of the program. 

 

In addition, pressing the 

PLAY MODE

 key on the 

main unit or the 

P.MODE

 key on the remote control 

to change the playback mode also completely erases 
the contents of the program. 

Removing a track from the program

 

When stopped, press the 

ESCAPE

 key on the main 

unit or the 

ESC/CLR

 on the remote control to remove 

the last track in the program. 

Adding a track to the program

1.   When stopped, use the 

MULTI JOG

 dial on the main 

unit or the number keys on the remote control to 
show the track that you want to add in the track 
display area. 

2.   Press the 

ENTER

 key to add this track to the end of 

the program. 

Program restrictions

When group mode is ON, you cannot create a program 

 

with tracks from more than one group. 

You can repeat the same track in a program. 

 

The maximum number of tracks in a program is 32. If 

 

you try to add more tracks, “PGM Full!” appears and 
they will not be added to the program. 

In program mode, if you press the 

 

PLAY

 key when there 

is no program data, “PGM Empty!” appears and the 
deck does not operate. 

Program data retention

Program data is retained after program playback com-

 

pletes and when the 

STOP

 key is used to stop playback. 

Program playback mode stays active even when the 

 

power is turned OFF, but program data is erased. 

When stopped, pressing the 

 

STOP

 key on the main unit 

or the remote control discards the program data. 

When stopped, pressing the 

 

PLAY MODE

 key on the 

main unit or the 

P.MODE

 key on the remote control 

exits program mode and discards the program data. 

If group mode is turned on or off, the program data is 

 

discarded.

If a different group is selected when group mode is on, 

 

the program data is discarded.

If an MD is ejected, the program data is discarded. (The 

 

playback mode is not changed.).

Random playback 

In this mode, the unit plays all the tracks on a disc in 
random order regardless of track number. 

1.   When stopped, press the 

PLAY MODE

 key on the 

main unit or the 

P.MODE

 key on the remote control 

until 

RANDOM

 lights on the display. 

2.   Press the 

PLAY

 key on the main unit or the remote 

control to start random playback. 

NOTE

Random mode stays active even when the power is 
turned OFF. 

Changing the time and character 

information display

Changing the time display 

 

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During playback (or playback standby), press the 

TIME

 key on the main unit or the remote control to 

change the time display option. (The 

REMAIN

 

indicator is lit when the second option is active.)

During playback: track elapsed time, track remaining 
time (“REMAIN” lit)

During recording: record elapsed time, disc remaining 
time (“REMAIN” lit)

NOTE

The track remaining time display during playback is 

• 

the amount of time needed to play until the track 
end. Note that this differs from the remaining time 
display during recording. 
The total playback time is always shown when 

• 

playback is stopped. 

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Summary of Contents for MD-02

Page 1: ...MD 02 MD 02B MiniDisc Deck D01082620B OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...them for your records Model number Serial number CE Marking Information a Applicable electromagnetic environment E4 b Peak inrush current 5 5 A TO THE USER This equipment has been tested and found to...

Page 3: ...tructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in...

Page 4: ...the polarity indications plus minus orientation and install them correctly in the battery compart ment as indicated Putting them in backward could make the batteries rupture or leak causing fire inju...

Page 5: ...information display 20 Group playback 21 6 Recording 22 Setting the recording mode 22 Selecting the input signal 22 Monitoring the input signal 22 Adjusting the recording level 23 Recording a track 2...

Page 6: ...ning time during recording RCA analog unbalanced input and output jacks XLR analog balanced input and output jacks MD 02B only Coaxial and optical digital input and output jacks Built in sampling rate...

Page 7: ...temperature range of this product is 5 35 C 41 95 F Install this unit so that it is level In order to promote the emission of heat do not place anything on top of this product Do not place this produ...

Page 8: ...ge 23 Independent adjustment of both left and right signals is possible e PHONES level knob Use to adjust the headphones output level POWER switch 11 Turns the power ON and OFF CAUTION Minimize the vo...

Page 9: ...mode use to move the cursor see Title input method on page 26 o STOP key Press to stop recording or playback When stopped in program playback mode press to erase the entire program see Play selected t...

Page 10: ...d that digital input is output unchanged DIGITAL IN OPTICAL This optical digital input jack conforms to IEC60958 3 S PDIF Since this deck has a sampling rate converter in addition to 44 1 kHz signals...

Page 11: ...ng or in recording standby 0 OPTICAL This indicator appears when the input source is set to OPTICAL digital q COAXIAL This indicator appears when the input source is set to COAXIAL digital w ANALOG Th...

Page 12: ...ear panel output jacks see Monitoring the input signal on page 22 0 SYNC Press to turn sync recording ON and OFF see Sync recording on page 25 q SEARCH During playback or when paused press the key to...

Page 13: ...items and set values see 4 Menu Operation on page 16 i TITLE Press to turn title input mode ON and OFF see 7 MD Editing on page 26 o EDIT Press to turn editing mode ON and OFF see 7 MD Editing on page...

Page 14: ...analog line input and output jacks NOTE Cables are not included with this unit Do not bundle RCA cables with power cords or speaker cables Doing so could cause reduced audio quality or noise Connectio...

Page 15: ...ensor 15 15 Operation distance Directly in front Within 7 meters 15 left or right Within 7 meters Setting remote control operation When using more than one of these units at the same time in order to...

Page 16: ...DE OUT Fade out operation time 1 10 seconds in one second units 3 seconds Fade in and fade out recording 24 GROUP Turn group mode ON and OFF ON OFF Group playback 21 KEYBOARD Set the connected keyboar...

Page 17: ...the remote control to confirm the setting The unit returns to information display mode NOTE Press the ESCAPE key on the main unit or the ESC CLR key on the remote control when a menu item and its set...

Page 18: ...in unit or the remote control Pausing playback Press the READY key on the main unit or the remote control lights on the display and the MD begins playback standby Press the PLAY key on the main unit o...

Page 19: ...egin playback at desired times 1 Connect the deck in advance so that it receives power from an external timer s power output 2 Insert an MD for playback 3 Set the POWER ON PLAY switch on the main unit...

Page 20: ...ion Program data is retained after program playback com pletes and when the STOP key is used to stop playback Program playback mode stays active even when the power is turned OFF but program data is e...

Page 21: ...ate and erase groups See Creating groups on page 29 and Deleting groups on page 30 for details Use the editing menu to give names to groups See Adding group titles on page 27 for details 1 Press the G...

Page 22: ...LP2 or LP4 as the recording mode 5 Press the MULTI JOG dial on the main unit or the ENTER key on the remote control Selecting the input signal Use the INPUT SELECT key on the main unit or the INPUT S...

Page 23: ...rd or moving the unit could prevent the recording from being correctly written to the disc Press the READY key to pause recording To eject the disc press the EJECT key on the main unit when the disc i...

Page 24: ...ting tracks incrementing track numbers When recording press the RECORD key whenever you want to create a new track increment the track number Creating track after recording Tracks can be created by di...

Page 25: ...already being input 3 Input the source signal Recording begins automatically when the input signal is detected If the input signal level becomes less than that indicated above for eight or more secon...

Page 26: ...ower case letters symbols no indicator on the display Upper case letters symbols CAPS indicator on the display Katakana katakana indicator on the display Inputting characters Use the MULTI JOG dial on...

Page 27: ...and the title editing mode is activated the cursor blinks NOTE If there is no title nothing is shown except for the blinking cursor 6 Enter a title following the guidelines in the Title input method s...

Page 28: ...Song B Song D Combine Songs B and C Number of tracks decreases Song C Song A Song B Song D NOTE Tracks that have been recorded using different modes cannot be combined together 1 Play the latter of t...

Page 29: ...he remote control to select the desired start track 5 Press the MULTI JOG dial on the main unit or the ENTER key on the remote control ED Trk is displayed Select the end track last track in the group...

Page 30: ...Sure appears 4 Press the MULTI JOG dial on the main unit or the ENTER key on the remote control After all tracks on the disc are completely erased Complete appears Erasing one track ERASE TRK Tracks...

Page 31: ...ow keys Erasing characters The DELETE key erases the character at the cursor position The BACKSPACE key erases the character before the cursor position Inserting characters Press the Insert key at the...

Page 32: ...cording time of the MD deck Restore settings to their defaults Various settings can be restored to their factory defaults 1 With no disc loaded press the MENU key on the main unit or the remote contro...

Page 33: ...s result in events that are treated as the equivalent to track divisions so Track Full might be displayed regardless of the total time or number of tracks Moreover if short tracks ST 9 seconds or less...

Page 34: ...signal input through the DIGITAL IN is not an audio signal PGM Empty No tracks have been added to the program PGM Full No more tracks can be added to the program W_Protected The MD is write protected...

Page 35: ...lume and the amplifier settings Cannot record to a disc If the MD is write protected slide the write protection tab Confirm connections with connected equipment again Adjust the recording level MDs th...

Page 36: ...put level 45 mW 45 mW Load impedance 32 Digital input COAXIAL Connector RCA Format IEC60958 3 S PDIF Digital input OPTICAL Connector Digital optical rectangular JEITA RC 5720C Format IEC60958 3 S PDIF...

Page 37: ...2 4 5 kg 9 92 lb MD 02B Operation temperature 5 35 C 41 95 F Inclination of installation 5 or less NOTE Speci cations and external appearance are subject to change without notice for product improveme...

Page 38: ...38 TASCAM MD 02 MD 02B Notes...

Page 39: ...TASCAM MD 02 MD 02B 39 Notes...

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