User manual TASCAM BR-20

[. . . ] 3 Rear panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Cable specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 5­Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Physical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 7 Physical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Main functions ·Direct play of 20 tracks when connected with an SS-R1 or SS-CDR1 and 16 tracks when connected with an HD-R1. ·Flash-start function allows instantaneous playback starting when connected with an SS-R1 or SS-CDR1. ·EOM indicator shows the end of track playback. Supplied accessories The following items are included with this product. · BR-20 unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 · Owner's Manual (this document) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 · Warranty card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Contact TASCAM if any of these items are missing or appear to have been damaged during transport. When opening the packaging, please remove the items carefully to avoid damage. Please keep the box and packaging for transportation of the unit in the future Beware of condensation If the unit is moved from a cold to a warm place, or used in a room that has just been heated, there is a danger of condensation. If this occurs, let the player sit for one or two hours at the new room temperature before turning the power on. Cleaning the unit Use a soft cloth to wipe the unit clean. Do not clean it with chemical-based wipes, benzene, thinner, alcohol or similar substances. This could damage the surface or cause the color to change. 2 TASCAM BR-20 2­Names and Functions of Parts Top panel 1 Media indicator (CF, CD) When an SS-R1 is connected: The CF indicator is always lit. (See "End of disc/track message (EOM)" in "5­Playback" on page 33 of the SS-R1 Owner's Manual or page 37 of the SS-CDR1 Owner's Manual. ) ·The remaining time for the track or the playback area can be set as a trigger. This remaining time trigger can be set to OFF or between 1­99 seconds. ·Set the playlist or folder that contains the tracks that you want to flash start as the current playback area. The first 20 tracks in the playback area become available for flash start. (See "Play area" in "5­Playback" on page 21 of the SS-R1 Owner's Manual or page 24 of the SS-CDR1 Owner's Manual. ) (See also "Flash start function" on page 32 of the SS-R1 Owner's Manual or page 36 of the SS-CDR1 Owner's Manual. ) Flash-starting tracks 1 Press the BR-20 LOAD/STOP key or the remote control FLASH LOAD key, to load the start data for the tracks in the playback area. When loading completes, the BR-20 LOAD/ STOP key lights and the FLASH icon appears at the bottom right of the home screen of the SS-R1/SS-CDR1. If these procedures are not conducted, ordinary direct play occurs instead, resulting in a little time before the first sound is heard. 2 Press the playback key (1­ 20) that corresponds to the track that you want to flash-start. When playback ends the key indicator extinguishes. CAUTION Playback keys (1­20) The BR-20 indicators might not match the status of the connected unit if that unit is set to any playback mode other than Single or if operation is conducted from that unit. BR-20 5 4­Use with an HD-R1 Connecting with an HD-R1 Connect the HD-R1 rear panel PARALLEL connector with the BR-20 REMOTE 2 connector using a suitable cable. (See "Connection cable" on page 5. ) CAUTION · When connecting an HD-R1 to the REMOTE 2 connector do not connect anything to the REMOTE 1 connector. · Turn OFF the power of the HD-R1 unit before connecting or disconnecting the connection cable. [. . . ] When playback ends the key indicator extinguishes. CAUTION Playback keys (1­20) The BR-20 indicators might not match the status of the connected unit if that unit is set to any playback mode other than Single or if operation is conducted from that unit. BR-20 5 4­Use with an HD-R1 Connecting with an HD-R1 Connect the HD-R1 rear panel PARALLEL connector with the BR-20 REMOTE 2 connector using a suitable cable. (See "Connection cable" on page 5. ) CAUTION · When connecting an HD-R1 to the REMOTE 2 connector do not connect anything to the REMOTE 1 connector. · Turn OFF the power of the HD-R1 unit before connecting or disconnecting the connection cable. Connecting or disconnecting the cable while the power is ON could cause malfunction. Setting the HD-R1 recorder Make the following settings. [. . . ]