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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 ................ 4-2
4.2.5 Entering the A and B location points 4-2
4.2.6 Playback between two location
points ......................................................... 4-2
4.2.7 The CALL function .............................. 4-2
4.2.8 Relative time display .......................... 4-2
4.2.9 Repeat playback.................................. 4-3
4.2.10 Track search operations .................. 4-3
4.2.11 Cueing the next track automatically 4-3
4.2.12 Cueing to the first audio position in
a track ........................................................ 4-3
4.2.13 Varispeed mode ................................ 4-3
4.2.14 Jog mode ........................................... 4-3
4.2.15 Shuttle mode ..................................... 4-4
4.2.16 Displaying track titles during
playback..................................................... 4-4
4.2.17 Displaying the recording date ......... 4-4
4.2.18 Setting the time and date ................. 4-4
4.3 Recording operations........................ 4-4
4.3.1 General notes on recording using the
MD format .................................................. 4-5
4.3.2 Rebuilding the TOC ............................ 4-5
4.3.3 Basic recording ................................... 4-5
4.3.4 Track number incrementing............... 4-6
4.3.5 “Post-Script” recording...................... 4-6
4.3.6 Replace recording............................... 4-6
4.3.7 Sound synchro recording .................. 4-7
4.3.8 Digital recording ................................. 4-7
4.3.9 Analog recording ................................ 4-8
4.3.10 Track title copying together with
audio .......................................................... 4-8
5 - Editing operations
5.1 Basic editing operations ................... 5-1
5.1.1 Cancelling an edit operation .............. 5-1
5.1.2 Editing without saving the edits to
disc............................................................. 5-1
5.2 Dividing tracks ................................... 5-1
5.3 Erasing a track ................................... 5-2
5.4 Combining tracks .............................. 5-2
5.5 Moving tracks..................................... 5-3
5.6 A and B point erase operations........ 5-3
5.6.1 Normal A-B erase.................................5-4
5.6.2 Erasing to the end of a track ..............5-4
5.6.3 Erasing from the start of a track ........5-4
5.6.4 Erasing more than one track at a
time .............................................................5-4
5.6.5 Retaining a track title for use by the
second track after a division ....................5-5
5.7 Moving an A-B point ..........................5-5
5.8 Restoring erased material .................5-6
5.9 Changing track attributes..................5-6
5.10 Erasing a complete disc ..................5-7
5.11 Track and disc title entry.................5-7
5.11.1 Deleting characters ...........................5-8
5.11.2 Inserting characters ..........................5-8
5.11.3 Changing characters .........................5-8
5.11.4 Editing existing titles.........................5-8
5.11.5 Viewing titles......................................5-8
5.11.6 Copying disc and track titles............5-9
6 - Use of a keyboard with the MD-801
6.1 General transport operations............6-1
6.2 Edit operations, etc............................6-1
6.2.1 Entering programmed playback.........6-1
6.2.2 Checking and editing a programmed
sequence ....................................................6-2
6.2.3 Time-based location ............................6-2
6.3 Flash start ...........................................6-2
6.4 Direct track entry................................6-3
6.5 Track and disc title editing with the
keyboard ................................................6-3
7 - Remote control of the MD-801
7.1 REMOTE (PARALLEL) connector.....7-1
7.1.1 Tally indicators ....................................7-1
7.1.2 Fader start ............................................7-2
7.1.3 Sequential playback and recording ...7-2
8 - Specifications, etc.
8.1 Error messages and troubleshooting
guide.......................................................8-1
8.2 Specifications.....................................8-2
8.2.1 General MiniDisc .................................8-2
8.2.2 Analog I/O.............................................8-3
8.2.3 Digital I/O ..............................................8-3
8.2.4 Other connections ...............................8-3
8.2.5 General and electrical .........................8-3
8.3 Dimensional drawing .........................8-4
