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TASCAM  MD-02/MD-02B

 

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Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes.

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Do  not  place  any  objects  filled  with  liquids,  such 

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as vases, on the apparatus.

Do  not  install  this  apparatus  in  a  confined  space 

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such as a book case or similar unit.

The  apparatus  draws  nominal  non-operating 

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power  from  the  AC  outlet  with  its  POWER  or 
STANDBY/ON switch not in the ON position.

The  apparatus  should  be  located  close  enough 

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to  the  AC  outlet  so  that  you  can  easily  grasp  the 
power cord plug at any time.

The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, 

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the  disconnect  device  shall  remain  readily 
operable.

Products  with  Class  I  construction  are  equipped 

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with  a  power  supply  cord  that  has  a  3-prong 
grounding plug. The cord of such a product must 
be plugged into an AC outlet that has a protective 
grounding connection.

If  the  product  uses  batteries  (including  a  battery 

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pack  or  installed  batteries),  they  should  not  be 
exposed to sunshine, fire or excessive heat.

CAUTION for products that use replaceable lithium  

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batteries: there is danger of explosion if a battery 
is  replaced  with  an  incorrect  type  of  battery. 
Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Caution should be taken when using earphones or 

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headphones  with  the  product  because  excessive 
sound pressure (volume) from earphones or head-
phones can cause hearing loss.

If you are experiencing problems with this product, 

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contact TEAC for a service referral. Do not use the 
product until it has been repaired.

 

1  Read these instructions.

  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 

accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

  8  Do  not  install  near  any  heat  sources  such 

as  radiators,  heat  registers,  stoves,  or  other 
apparatus  (including  amplifiers)  that  produce 
heat.

  9  Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized 

or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two 
blades with one wider than the other. A grounding 
type  plug  has  two  blades  and  a  third  grounding 
prong.  The  wide  blade  or  the  third  prong  are 
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does 
not  fit  into  your  outlet,  consult  an  electrician  for 
replacement of the obsolete outlet.

 10  Protect  the  power  cord  from  being  walked  on 

or  pinched  particularly  at  plugs,  convenience 
receptacles,  and  the  point  where  they  exit  from 
the apparatus.

 11  Only  use  attachments/accessories  specified  by 

the manufacturer.

 12  Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or 

table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with 
the apparatus. When a cart is used, use 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  qualified  service  personnel. 

Servicing  is  required  when  the  apparatus  has 
been damaged in any way, such as power-supply 
cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled 
or  objects  have  fallen  into  the  apparatus,  the 
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, 
does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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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