Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto MD-801P Mk II del fabbricante Tascam
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Table of Contents TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II –i 1 - Introduction 1.1 About the MiniDisc format ................ 1-1 1.1.1 ATRAC compression .......................... 1-1 1.1.2 Buffer memory .................................... 1-1 1.1.3 Random access and U-TOC .
Table of Contents –ii TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 4.2.1 Playing back a whole disc .................. 4-1 4.2.2 Playback outputs ................................ 4-1 4.2.3 Monaural playback .............................. 4-1 4.2.4 Playing back a single track .
TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 1–1 1 - Introduction This manual cov ers the two models of the MD-801 Mk II product line: the MD-801R Mk II, which is capable of recording and playing back on MiniDisc media, and the MD-801P Mk II, which is for play- back only of such media.
1 - Care of MD media 1–2 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II disk from the user , and a file appears as one contigu- ous block of data (e v en though it may be spread o v er many tracks and sectors of the disk), the MD player allo ws separated audio data to appear as a continuous audio track.
1 - About the MD-801R/P Mk II TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 1–3 to be con v eniently carried out using a standard k e y- board • Remote control possible from dedicated T ASCAM remote control units (RC-80.
1 - About this manual 1–4 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 1.3.4 Backup memory When the unit is po wered down, the follo wing set- tings are memorized. • A UTO READ Y status (see [20] ) • A UTO CUE settin.
1 - Hookup Examplel TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 1–5 1.5 Hookup Examplel.
2–1 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 2 - Front and rear panel features.
TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 2–2 2 - Front and rear panel features This section, as well as gi ving a description of the controls and features of the MD-801, also provides many descriptions of basic operations. The section on the rear panel also contains advice on setting up and connecting the MD-801 as part of an audio system.
2 - Front panel 2–3 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II T o start recording, press the PLA Y ke y [6] . T o stop recording, press the ST OP ke y [5] . After the ST OP ke y has been pressed, the words T OC EDIT will flash on the display , which will also sho w UTOC Writing as the U-TOC is written to disc.
2 - Front panel TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 2–4 • REMAIN —the total time remaining on the disc for further recording (the length of the blank portion of the disc) • TOT A L —the total elapsed tim.
2 - Front panel 2–5 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II these edits cannot be committed to disc using the T OC WRITE function (see below). [19] T OC WRITE key and indicator After an edit operation has been selected and per- formed from the EDIT ke y [18] , the T OC WRITE indicator will light, and the T OC EDIT indicator in the display will be lit.
2 - Display TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 2–6 mode, the REPEA T indicator will be sho wn on the dis- play . See 4.2.9, "Repeat playback" for further details of this mode.
2 - Rear panel 2–7 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II (6) TRA CK TITLE indicator Lights when track titles are being entered or dis- played. See 5.11, "T rack and disc title entry" for details. (7) DISC TITLE indicator Lights when the title of the disc is being entered or displayed.
2 - Rear panel TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 2–8 ital outputs [33] and [35] without passing through the frequency con verter . [33] DIGIT AL OUTPUT (AES/EBU) This XLR-type connector outputs digital audio data in AES3-1992 format. The output sampling frequency will al ways be 44.
2 - Rear panel 2–9 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II The wiring is, as marked on the rear panel: 1=ground, 2=hot (+), 3=cold (–). The nominal impedance is 11 Ω . The trimmer potentiometers by each connector may be turned counterclockwise or clockwise to cut or boost respecti vely the le vel of the signal sent from these connectors.
TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 3–1 3 - Menu items The selections that can be made using the MD-801’ s menu system af fect the operation of many other functions. W e suggest that you tak e the time to look through this section and familiarize yourself with the basic contents, so that you hav e an idea of some of the options av ailable to you.
3 - Resume setting 3–2 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II The minimum length for the jog loop is 12 frames, and the maximum v alue is 32 frames. The v alue is set in 1-frame steps.
3 - Incremental play TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 3–3 3.10 Incremental play This function allo ws auto-cueing of the playback point to the start of the next track when the ST OP key [5] is pressed, or a fader stop command is recei ved (on pin 8 of the parallel remote control port [47] ).
3 - Auto track numbering level 3–4 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 3.12.1Spindle motor time Use this to check ho w many hours the spindle motor has been in operation. 3.12.2Laser pickup time This indicates ho w many hours the laser pickup has been used for recording.
TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 4–1 4 - Basic operations This section gi ves you informstion about the basic operations using the MD-801. It assumes that you hav e connected the MD-801 to all the other equipment that you will be using. If you hav e not already made these connections, read 2.
4 - Playback of discs 4–2 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 4.2.4 Playing bac k a single track When the disc has been loaded and the T OC has been read, use the PLA Y MODE ke y to select the SINGLE play mode (see [22] ). Use the TRA CK ke ys [4] to mov e the playback posi- tion to the start of the desired track.
4 - Playback of discs TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 4–3 4.2.9 Repeat playbac k Use the REPEA T key [26] to enable the repeat mode as sho wn in the display ( REPEA T ). The three dif ferent repeat modes av ailable corre- spond to the three playback modes set with the PLA Y MODE key [22] (whole disc, SINGLE track or A-B points, as set abov e).
4 - Recording operations 4–4 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II NO TE The point at which the JOG ke y was pressed will not be included in the jog loop . T o include this point in the loop , you m ust tur n the JOG dial counterclockwise .
4 - Recording operations TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 4–5 MD-801R model only . 4.3.1 General notes on recording using the MD format Because the MD method of recording is some what dif ferent to a linear recording method, such as tape, you should note the follo wing points.
4 - Recording operations 4–6 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 1 Select the recording method (digital or analog) and the appropriate input source. 2 Make sure the unit is stopped.
4 - Recording operations TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 4–7 2 Cue the playback point to the place that you want to start recording. 3 Press the READ Y ke y [7] to put the MD-801 into play ready mode. This step is the primary dif ference between replace recording and ordi- nary post-script recording.
4 - Recording operations 4–8 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II vious one. If the digital signal is not resumed within 30 seconds of interruption, recording will stop .
TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 5–1 5 - Editing operations Unlike tape or other linear media, the MD-801 pro- vides you with a wide range of editing tools, allo w- ing you to make arbitary cuts, “splices” and rearrangements of running order without having to re-record any parts of the material.
5 - Erasing a track 5–2 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II of the loop is the point at which you want to di vide the track. NO TE Y ou can set the length of the jog loop in the menu system (see 3.5, "Jog loop length"). 5 When the start of the jog loop is correctly posi- tioned, turn the SHUTTLE wheel clockwise.
5 - Moving tracks TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 5–3 The PLA Y indicator abov e the PLA Y ke y will flash, as will the EDIT indication in the display , to sho w that rehearsal mode has been entered.
5 - A and B point erase operations 5–4 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II of operation is the same, the function is so flexible that it can be used for many dif ferent purposes.
5 - Moving an A-B point TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 5–5 If the A point is set at the start of a track, and the B point at the end of another track, the whole of the tracks containing and between these points will be erased (in the example abo ve, tracks 2 and 3 will be erased.
5 - Restoring erased material 5–6 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II bers are renumbered accordingly . See the dia- gram abov e for an example. If you need to make the ne w track (formerly the A-B portion) into part of the preceding and/or follo wing track, use the track combine facility (see 5.
5 - Erasing a complete disc TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 5–7 3 T urn the SHUTTLE wheel clockwise. The dis- play changes: 4 T urn the SHUTTLE wheel clockwise once again to change the current track from mono to stereo or vice versa . The display will sho w Now Editing , follo wed by Complete .
5 - Track and disc title entry 5–8 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II tion will mov e the cursor more than one position. 7 Continue using the D ATA dial and SHUTTLE wheel to enter characters, until the title is complete. 8 T o store the title, press the EDIT ke y .
5 - Track and disc title entry TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 5–9 5.11.6Copying disc and trac k titles When two MD-801 units are connected together using the optional PW -1XMD serial cable, disc and track titles can be copied from one unit (master) to the other (slav e), as described in 4.
TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 7–1 7 - Remote control of the MD-801 The MD-801 can be controlled by a number of dif- ferent sources, including the PS/2 ke yboard described in 6, "Use of a ke yboard with the MD- 801".
7 - REMOTE (PARALLEL) connector 7–2 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II For details of the timing of the EOM tally signal (pin 20), see 3.7, "EOM disc" and 3.8, "EOM track". 7.1.2 Fader start Pin 8 is a special case. If this input is brought lo w (for more than 50 ms), playback starts.
TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 8–1 8 - Specifications, etc. This section provides reference material concerning the error and informational messages that may appear on the display of the MD-801 under certain circumstances, as well as the specifications of the unit.
8 - Specifications 8–2 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 8.2 Specifications Changes in specifications and features may be made without notice or obligation. In the follo wing specifications, 0 dBV is referenced to 1 volt, and 0 dBu is referenced to 0.775 Vrms.
8 - Specifications TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 8–3 8.2.2 Analog I/O 8.2.3 Digital I/O 8.2.4 Other connections 8.2.5 General and electrical Error correction A CIRC (Advanced Cross Interleav e Reed-Solomon Code) F requency response 20 Hz – 20 kHz ±0.
8 - Dimensional drawing 8–4 TASCAM MD-801R/P Mk II 8.3 Dimensional drawing RC-8 Remote Control Unit RC-801 Remote Control Unit Option 216mm 200mm 58mm 156mm 201mm 14mm 4mm 21mm 201mm 22mm.
Index A - E MD-801R/P Mk II I A A and B point erase operations 5-3 A-B erase 5-4 A-B indicator 2-7 A-B point, moving 5-5 About the MD-801R/P Mk II 1-2 About the MiniDisc format 1-1 AES/EBU DIGITAL INP.
Index F - P II MD-801R/P Mk II without saving the edits to disc 5-1 Editing a programmed sequence 6-2 Editing operations 5-1 EJECT key 2-2 Ejecting discs 4-1 End of track, erasing to 5-4 Entering the .
Index R - T MD-801R/P Mk II III Pickup time 3-4 PITCH CONT key and indicator 2-5 Pitch control 3-1 PLAY key and indicator 2-1 PLAY MODE key 2-5 Playback 4-1 between two location points 4-2 displaying .
Index U - W IV MD-801R/P Mk II erasing from the start 5-4 erasing to the end 5-4 moving 5-3 playing back single 4-2 protect 5-7 splitting 5-1 titles 1-2 Track and disc title editing with the keyboard 6-3 Track and disc title entry 5-7 Track auto-numbering level 3-4 Track entry, direct 6-3 TRACK keys 2-2 TRACK NO.
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