» CD-355 Compact Disc Changer OWNER'S MANUAL D00989320A
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions. • Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes. 2 Keep these instructions. • Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Safety Information This product has been designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations "title 21, CFR, chapter 1, subchapter J, based on the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968", and is classified as a class 1 laser product. There is no hazardous invisible laser radiation during operation because invisible laser radiation emitted inside of this product is completely confined in the protective housings. The label required in this regulation is shown at 1.
Contents Thank you for choosing TASCAM CD-355. Read this manual carefully to get the best performance from this unit. Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Repeat Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Shuffle Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Name and Function. . .
Before Use Environmental considerations Do not move the unit during playback The CD-355 may be used in most areas, but to maintain top performance, and prolong operating life, observe the following environmental conditions: During playback, the disc rotates at high speed. Do NOT lift or move the unit during playback. Doing so may damage the disc or the unit. < The nominal temperature should be between 5°C and 35°C (41°F and 95°F).
Discs Discs which can be played on this unit • Conventional audio CDs bearing the COMPACT DISC DIGITAL AUDIO logo on the label: • Properly finalized CD-R and CD-RW discs • MP3 CDs Note: < Depending on the quality of the disc and/or the condition of the recording, some CD-R/CD-RW discs may not be playable. < Music discs with copy control, a copy-protection system, have been released form several record companies in an attempt to protect the copyright.
Name and Function B A D E F G H I J C K A Disc tray B OPEN/CLOSE C DISC SKIP Use this button to skip discs. P L Q R N I Use this button to open and close the disc tray. O C E T M D POWER S U Press this button to turn the unit on or off. The equipment draws nominal non-operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER switch in the OFF position. K J E DISC NO. Use these buttons to slect a disc.
Remote Control Unit K PLAY (y) Use this button to start playback. L TRACK NO. Use these buttons to select a track number. For instance, to select track number 35, press “3” and “5”. M PROGRAM Use this button to enter the program mode. In program mode, use this button to enter selections. N SEARCH (m/,) During playback, use these buttons to search the part you want to listen to. O SHUFFLE Use this button for shuffle playback.
Connection L R BALANCED B A C OPTICAL ANALOG IN COAXIAL DIGITAL IN D L R UNBALANCED ANALOG IN Audio device (CD Recorder, Amplifier, etc.) CAUTION: < Switch off the power to all equipment before making connections. < Read the instructions of each component you intend to use with this unit. < Be sure to insert each plug securely. To prevent hum and noise, avoid bundling the signal interconnection cables together with the AC power cord or speaker cables.
Playback 1 1 3 4 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button (L) to close the tray. 4 2 5 DISC NO. 5 Press the PLAY button (y) to start playback. 1 Press the POWER button to turn the unit on. The unit starts searching disc. If a disc is found the playback will start. < If you want to select other disc, press the DISC SKIP button or the desired DISC NO. button. 2 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button (L). (Audio CD) disc number and disc mark music calendar 3 Place a disc on a tray with the printed label face up.
Playback 2 B E C D D Search for a part of a track/file During playback, hold down the . or / button and release it when the part you want to listen to is found. On the remote control use the SEARCH button (m or ,). A E To select a disc A To stop playback Press the STOP button (H) to stop playback. Press the DISC SKIP button repeatedly until the desired disc number is displayed, then press the PLAY button (G). Or press the DISC NO. button you want to listen to.
Repeat Playback Shuffle Playback Each time the REPEAT button is pressed, the mode is changed as follows: Shuffle mode turns on/off by pressing the SHUFFLE button. REPEAT ALL REPEAT ONE (OFF) REPEAT ALL All tracks or files of all discs will be played repeatedly. REPEAT ONE The track/file being played will be played repeatedly. If you select another track/file in REPEAT ONE mode, the track/file selected will be played repeatedly. During shuffle mode, SHUFFLE indicator lights.
Programed Playback 2 3 1 4 < Before you press the numeric buttons, “A” is displayed instead of the track/file number. If you press the PROGRAM button without pressing the numeric buttons, you can program a whole disc. 5 4 Press the PROGRAM button to enter your selection. < Up to 32 tracks can be programed in the desired order. < If the shuffle mode is on, the PROGRAM button does not work. 1 Press the PROGRAM button in the stop mode. Repeat steps 2 to 4 to program more tracks/files.
Intro Check To add a track/file to the program If you want to add a track/file to the end of the program, press the PROGRAM CHECK button repeatedly until “A” appears after the end of the program. Then select a track/file number using the numeric buttons and press the PROGRAM button. The track/file is added to the program. Intro check mode turns on/off by pressing the INTRO CHECK button In intro check mode, INTRO indicator lights. During playback the first 10 seconds of the tracks/files are played.
Time Display When the disc is MP3: current file number During playback, each time the TIME button is pressed the display changes as follows: current folder number elapsed time of the current file current file number of the current folder When the disc is CD: current disc number current track number elapsed time of the current track folder number - folder name (scrolling) file number - file name (scrolling) remaining time of the current track artist name (scrolling) elapsed time of the disc alb
Troubleshooting Specifications If you experience any problems with the unit, please take a moment to look through this chart and see if you can solve the problem yourself before you call your dealer or a TEAC service center. CD Player Pickup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-beam laser D/A converter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dual 1-bit linear Digital filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-times oversampling Frequency Response. . . .
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