4. More advanced operation
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TASCAM CD-X1500 DUAL CD PLAYER
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4-1. Key control
The CD-X1500 features up to +/-16% key control.
Key control range is determined with tempo range
setting.
When tempo and key control range is set to 8%,
key value can be set in 0.1% steps. When tempo
and key control range is set to 16%, key value can
be set in 0.2% steps. When tempo control range is
set to 0%, 32%, or 100%, key control function
does not work.
Pressing and holding the KEY key then moving the
Jog wheel sets the key control value.
Note that the key value shows a total of the value
together with any changes made by using the
slider.
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When the key original function is acti-
vated, the key control function does not
work.
4-2. Scratching
When SCRATCH key is activated, scratching can
be performed with the Jog wheel.
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For 3 seconds after the flash start or
cuing with CUE 1-3 key, or cuing with
CUE key, backward direction of
scratching cannot be performed. During
SCRATCH key light is off, scratching
cannot be performed. Once it lights
again, scratching can be performed.
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When SEARCH function is on, the Jog
wheel works as the search dial. When
filter effect is turned on, scratch function
is automatically turned off.
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4-3. Brake
Brake function simulates the braking audio just
like turning off the analog turntable. Pressing the
BRAKE key turns the brake function on and off.
When brake function is activated, the BRAKE key
lights.
Set the brake time
Pressing and holding the BRAKE key then using
the Jog wheel adjusts the brake time. Brake time
can be set to 0.1 to 5 seconds in 0.1 sec. steps.
Pressing the PLAY/PAUSE key while unit is
playing performs the braking.
Pressing the PLAY/PAUSE key during the braking
starts the music again with current tempo.
4-4. FILTER
The CD-X1500 includes a filter effect. Pressing
the FILTER key turns the effect on and off. When
filter effect is turned on, the FILTER key lights. In
this case, using the Jog wheel moves the cut off
frequency for the filter.
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When search function is turned on, Jog
wheel works as the search dial. When
scratch function is turned on, FILTER
effect is automatically turned off.
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