Tascam GA-30CD - Manual (Page 16)

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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TASCAM GA-30CD
1 Press. ø at the front of the CD player cover lightly
to open it.
2 Place a CD in the tray and close the cover.
3 Press.
¥/π .to start playback.
Press. ª .to stop playback.
Press. ¥/π .to pause playback.
Use. µ(∆) . and. ≤(˚) to skip between tracks
and search through them. Press briefly to skip to
another track or press and hold to search a track.
NOTE
Opening the cover stops playback.
Playing CDs
.Follow.these.procedures.to.set.the.tempo.
1 Press and hold.
TEMPO to open the tempo setting
screen opens..The indicator above the TEMPO key
blinks.
2 Use the DOWN ,. CENTER .and. UP
.keys to adjust the
tempo.
3 Press. TIME/ESC .after completing the setting to
return to the time display.
Changing.the.tempo.value.from.0.turns.tempo.control.
ON,.and.playback.speed.adjusts.to.the.new.tempo..
The.indicator.above.the.
TEMPO .key.lights.when.this.
function.is.ON.and.set.at.a.value.other.than.0.
The.tempo.setting.amount.depends.on.whether.Variable.
Speed.Audition.(VSA).is.ON.or.OFF..(See."Changing.
tempo.without.changing.key".on.page.17.)
When.VSA.is.ON,.the.possible.settings.are:.–50,.–32,.
–16,.–12,.–8,.–4,.0,.+4,.+8,.+12,.+16.(%).
When.VSA.is.OFF,.adjustment.can.be.made.freely.
between.–50%.and.+16%.
NOTE
If the tempo value was set while VSA is OFF, turning
VSA ON changes the tempo value to the nearest of
the above settings.
Setting the tempo
Changing the time display mode
Press. TIME/ESC .to.cycle.through.the.three.time.display.
modes.to.the.right.
Elapsed.time.(track.number,.time). •
Remaining.track.time.( REMAIN .indicator,.track.
number,.time).
Remaining.disc.time.(
REMAIN .indicator,.time).
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Repeat playback of a selected loop
Follow.these.procedures.to.repeat.playback.of.a.selected.
part.of.a.disc.(loop.playback).
1 Press.
LOOP I/O .when a CD is playing or paused
to set the loop IN point (starting point). The. I-O .
indicator on the LCD blinks.
2 Press LOOP I/O .again to set the loop ending point
and start loop playback between the IN and OUT
points. The. I-O .indicator.appears on the LCD
during loop playback.
Stopping loop playback
Press. LOOP I/O .to.stop.loop.playback,.resume.normal.
playback.and.erase.the.IN.and.OUT.point.settings..
To.retain.the.loop.IN.and.OUT.points,.press.and.hold.
LOOP I/O when.turning.loop.playback.ON.and.OFF.
All track or single track repeat playback
Repeat.playback.of.the.current.track.or.all.tracks.on.the.
disc.is.possible.
1 In the Setup menu, use the.
PLAY .item to select all
track loop ( ALL ) or single track loop ( SGL ). The
default setting is. ALL . (See “Changing settings” on
page 19.)
2 Press and hold. LOOP I/O .to start all track or
single track loop playback according to the above
PLAY setting.
Press. ª . to stop playback.
Press and hold. LOOP I/O . to stop loop playback
and resume normal playback.
NOTE
Pressing LOOP I�O when IN and OUT points are set LOOP I�O when IN and OUT points are set when IN and OUT points are set
will erase these settings.
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6 – Using the CD trainer