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NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Do not use the product until it has been repaired. 2 TASCAM PT-7 The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to persons. The lightning flash with this product, contact TEAC for a service ...
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Do not use the product until it has been repaired. 2 TASCAM PT-7 The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to persons. The lightning flash with this product, contact TEAC for a service ...
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...the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of time. 14 Refer all instructions. 5 Do not use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to drips or splashes. ••Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as a ... such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use this apparatus in the ON position. Install in any ventilation openings. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for long periods of the polarized or grounding-type plug. TASCAM PT-7 3 Servicing is required when the apparatus has...
...the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of time. 14 Refer all instructions. 5 Do not use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to drips or splashes. ••Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as a ... such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use this apparatus in the ON position. Install in any ventilation openings. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for long periods of the polarized or grounding-type plug. TASCAM PT-7 3 Servicing is required when the apparatus has...
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.... Putting them in an eye, it could cause loss of battery. Do not mix and use new and old batteries or different types of batteries could make the 4 TASCAM PT-7 batteries rupture or leak, causing fire, injury or stains around them . ••If the battery fluid leaks, wipe away any... time. ••The main plug is used as indicated. If the fluid gets on a person's body...
.... Putting them in an eye, it could cause loss of battery. Do not mix and use new and old batteries or different types of batteries could make the 4 TASCAM PT-7 batteries rupture or leak, causing fire, injury or stains around them . ••If the battery fluid leaks, wipe away any... time. ••The main plug is used as indicated. If the fluid gets on a person's body...
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... been tested and found to comply with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. TASCAM PT-7 5 This equipment generates, uses, and can be off and on, the user is connected. b) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. However, there is no guarantee...
... been tested and found to comply with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. TASCAM PT-7 5 This equipment generates, uses, and can be off and on, the user is connected. b) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. However, there is no guarantee...
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... 22 4 - Names and functions of tuner response 28 5 - Preparation 20 Preparing the power 20 Powering the unit 20 Using a battery 20 Using an AC adaptor (optional 21 Using an external microphone 22 Attaching the unit to record.. 34 Stopping recording 34 Playback 34 Selecting a track for placement 11 Beware... of Contents 1 - Table of condensation 11 Cleaning the unit 11 2 - Introduction 9 Features 9 Items included with the product 10 Conventions used in this manual 10 Trademarks 10 Precautions for playback 34 Playing back 35 TASCAM PT-7 7
... 22 4 - Names and functions of tuner response 28 5 - Preparation 20 Preparing the power 20 Powering the unit 20 Using a battery 20 Using an AC adaptor (optional 21 Using an external microphone 22 Attaching the unit to record.. 34 Stopping recording 34 Playback 34 Selecting a track for placement 11 Beware... of Contents 1 - Table of condensation 11 Cleaning the unit 11 2 - Introduction 9 Features 9 Items included with the product 10 Conventions used in this manual 10 Trademarks 10 Precautions for playback 34 Playing back 35 TASCAM PT-7 7
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...300 BPM range) •• Built-in stand allows tabletop use •• Runs on a single AA battery or using the unit. After you have finished reading this Owner's Manual before using an AC adaptor (optional TASCAM PS-P520) TASCAM PT-7 9 Moreover, you can refer to hang on a music stand... Input jack for connecting external contact mics •• Record sound memos (for purchasing the TASCAM PT-7 Chromatic Tuner/Recorder. Please read this Owner's Manual, please keep it any time. tascam.com/). We hope that with headphones •• Hook to it in a place where ...
...300 BPM range) •• Built-in stand allows tabletop use •• Runs on a single AA battery or using the unit. After you have finished reading this Owner's Manual before using an AC adaptor (optional TASCAM PS-P520) TASCAM PT-7 9 Moreover, you can refer to hang on a music stand... Input jack for connecting external contact mics •• Record sound memos (for purchasing the TASCAM PT-7 Chromatic Tuner/Recorder. Please read this Owner's Manual, please keep it any time. tascam.com/). We hope that with headphones •• Hook to it in a place where ...
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... this manual The following items are included with quotation marks like this unit and other equipment are used in this manual. •• Keys, jacks and other parts of this : "G#" •• Additional information is a registered trademark of TEAC .... •• Main unit 1 •• AA battery 1 •• Warranty 1 •• Manual (this document are the trademarks 10 TASCAM PT-7 Take care when opening the package not to equipment or loss of data. TIP These are missing or have been damaged during transportation. Trademarks •...
... this manual The following items are included with quotation marks like this unit and other equipment are used in this manual. •• Keys, jacks and other parts of this : "G#" •• Additional information is a registered trademark of TEAC .... •• Main unit 1 •• AA battery 1 •• Warranty 1 •• Manual (this document are the trademarks 10 TASCAM PT-7 Take care when opening the package not to equipment or loss of data. TIP These are missing or have been damaged during transportation. Trademarks •...
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... or cause fading. Doing so could occur if the unit is used when the temperature changes suddenly, for example, after a room is 5-35° C (41-95° F). •• Do not install in the following types of their respective owners. TASCAM PT-7 11 1 - Cleaning the unit To clean the unit, wipe gently with...
... or cause fading. Doing so could occur if the unit is used when the temperature changes suddenly, for example, after a room is 5-35° C (41-95° F). •• Do not install in the following types of their respective owners. TASCAM PT-7 11 1 - Cleaning the unit To clean the unit, wipe gently with...
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Names and functions of parts Top panel 1 Built-in speaker This is a speaker for monitoring the sound output from recordings, standard pitch, and the metronome click. 12 TASCAM PT-7 Use the SPEAKER ON/OFF switch on the rear panel to set whether or not sound is output from this speaker. 2 -
Names and functions of parts Top panel 1 Built-in speaker This is a speaker for monitoring the sound output from recordings, standard pitch, and the metronome click. 12 TASCAM PT-7 Use the SPEAKER ON/OFF switch on the rear panel to set whether or not sound is output from this speaker. 2 -
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... types of information. 4 MODE keys Use these to set and cancel loop playback starting (IN) and ending (OUT) points. 7 LOOP key Press to enable and disable loop playback when playing back a recorded track. 8 MIC Use this key during playback or when TASCAM PT-7 13 q PLAY key Play a ...recording. 2 - When tuning, press it to use the built-in monaural microphone for recording and the pitch trainer functions.
... types of information. 4 MODE keys Use these to set and cancel loop playback starting (IN) and ending (OUT) points. 7 LOOP key Press to enable and disable loop playback when playing back a recorded track. 8 MIC Use this key during playback or when TASCAM PT-7 13 q PLAY key Play a ...recording. 2 - When tuning, press it to use the built-in monaural microphone for recording and the pitch trainer functions.
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... or the other device is connected to connect headphones. Left side panel i PHONES jack Use this to turn the trainer's power ON and STANDBY. o VOLUME control Use this to the INPUT jack, the built-in speaker output. BACK LIGHT: Turns the power... on without illuminating the LCD with the backlight. u SPEAKER switch Use this to adjust the volume of the headphone and the built-in mic is loud set this switch to input sound... not connect anything to standby. 2 - Names and functions of the signal input to LOW. TASCAM PT-7 15
... or the other device is connected to connect headphones. Left side panel i PHONES jack Use this to turn the trainer's power ON and STANDBY. o VOLUME control Use this to the INPUT jack, the built-in speaker output. BACK LIGHT: Turns the power... on without illuminating the LCD with the backlight. u SPEAKER switch Use this to adjust the volume of the headphone and the built-in mic is loud set this switch to input sound... not connect anything to standby. 2 - Names and functions of the signal input to LOW. TASCAM PT-7 15
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If this to the unit, recording could be distorted. s Strap attachment Use this happens, you might be able to record without distortion if you connect one of the connected device. 2 - Right side panel a DC IN 5V jack Connect a specialized PS-P520 AC adaptor (sold separately). If you turn down the output of these directly to attach a strap. 16 TASCAM PT-7 Names and functions of parts • This unit does not support the direct input of AC adaptor. Do not use any other type of electric guitars, effect pedals and similar devices.
If this to the unit, recording could be distorted. s Strap attachment Use this happens, you might be able to record without distortion if you connect one of the connected device. 2 - Right side panel a DC IN 5V jack Connect a specialized PS-P520 AC adaptor (sold separately). If you turn down the output of these directly to attach a strap. 16 TASCAM PT-7 Names and functions of parts • This unit does not support the direct input of AC adaptor. Do not use any other type of electric guitars, effect pedals and similar devices.
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Names and functions of parts d Stands Open these to allow the unit to stand up by itself. You can also hang the unit on page 20.) TASCAM PT-7 17 Bottom panel 2 - f Battery compartment (AA battery) This compartment holds one AA battery that powers the unit. (See "Using a battery" on a music stand.
Names and functions of parts d Stands Open these to allow the unit to stand up by itself. You can also hang the unit on page 20.) TASCAM PT-7 17 Bottom panel 2 - f Battery compartment (AA battery) This compartment holds one AA battery that powers the unit. (See "Using a battery" on a music stand.
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... When there is almost no difference in time with the beat. 4 Markers These indicate the currently set functions. 18 TASCAM PT-7 When the pitch is far off, nothing is shown. 3 Beat indicator When using the metronome, the circle moves in pitch, but the pitch is shown. Names and functions of parts Display This...
... When there is almost no difference in time with the beat. 4 Markers These indicate the currently set functions. 18 TASCAM PT-7 When the pitch is far off, nothing is shown. 3 Beat indicator When using the metronome, the circle moves in pitch, but the pitch is shown. Names and functions of parts Display This...
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... of the unit, and insert a battery correctly aligned with this unit. Change the batteries when you see this reason it might not last long. 20 TASCAM PT-7 Alkaline and nickel metal hydride batteries can be used with the + and - 3 - Using a battery Open the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the unit.
... of the unit, and insert a battery correctly aligned with this unit. Change the batteries when you see this reason it might not last long. 20 TASCAM PT-7 Alkaline and nickel metal hydride batteries can be used with the + and - 3 - Using a battery Open the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the unit.
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TASCAM PS-P520 (optional) AC outlet NOTE • Before connecting an AC adaptor, turn the unit's power OFF temporarily. • When both batteries are installed and the AC adaptor is connected, power will be supplied from the AC adaptor. Use of a different adaptor could cause damage, fire or electrical shock. DC plug CAUTION When using an AC adaptor, always use the specialized PS-P520 AC adaptor. Preparation Using an AC adaptor (optional) Connect a dedicated TASCAM PS-P520 AC adaptor (sold separately) to the DC IN 5V jack as shown in the illustration. TASCAM PT-7 21 3 -
TASCAM PS-P520 (optional) AC outlet NOTE • Before connecting an AC adaptor, turn the unit's power OFF temporarily. • When both batteries are installed and the AC adaptor is connected, power will be supplied from the AC adaptor. Use of a different adaptor could cause damage, fire or electrical shock. DC plug CAUTION When using an AC adaptor, always use the specialized PS-P520 AC adaptor. Preparation Using an AC adaptor (optional) Connect a dedicated TASCAM PS-P520 AC adaptor (sold separately) to the DC IN 5V jack as shown in the illustration. TASCAM PT-7 21 3 -
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... bottom panel of the unit, and attach them by their slits to the music stand. 22 TASCAM PT-7 CAUTION The unit's built-in stands are not designed to attach securely to adjust pitch using the built-in mic, using this unit attached to a stand in order to a music stand as shown in stands on... mic that make it from falling off. Open the built-in the following illustration. Please be attached to prevent it difficult to a music stand. 3 - Preparation Using an external microphone You can be careful when using an external mic makes pitch adjustment easier.
... bottom panel of the unit, and attach them by their slits to the music stand. 22 TASCAM PT-7 CAUTION The unit's built-in stands are not designed to attach securely to adjust pitch using the built-in mic, using this unit attached to a stand in order to a music stand as shown in stands on... mic that make it from falling off. Open the built-in the following illustration. Please be attached to prevent it difficult to a music stand. 3 - Preparation Using an external microphone You can be careful when using an external mic makes pitch adjustment easier.
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... of 349.0 - 499.0 Hz in mic or the INPUT jack. 4 - keys at the right end, setting is complete. (This example shows "440.5 Hz".) TASCAM PT-7 23 The input sound is 440.0 Hz. 1 Press the top MODE key repeatedly until the marker appears on the display next to the Home Screen... set manually in a range of A can be set as the standard value for A. During calibration, the play position bar moves from left to right. Using the Tuner and Pitch Trainer Functions Calibration The standard frequency of 349.0 - 499.0 Hz in 0.1 Hz increments. 1 Press the top MODE key repeatedly until...
... of 349.0 - 499.0 Hz in mic or the INPUT jack. 4 - keys at the right end, setting is complete. (This example shows "440.5 Hz".) TASCAM PT-7 23 The input sound is 440.0 Hz. 1 Press the top MODE key repeatedly until the marker appears on the display next to the Home Screen... set manually in a range of A can be set as the standard value for A. During calibration, the play position bar moves from left to right. Using the Tuner and Pitch Trainer Functions Calibration The standard frequency of 349.0 - 499.0 Hz in 0.1 Hz increments. 1 Press the top MODE key repeatedly until...
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... INPUT GAIN switch on the rear panel. 3 Press the HOME key to return to use any of the eight following scales. 1: 12-note equal temperament 2: Pythagorean 3: Mean Tone 4: ... Vallotti 8: Young NOTE To change the setting after automatic calibration has been completed, repeat steps one and two above. Using the Tuner and Pitch Trainer Functions • Accurate calibration is not possible if the sound volume is not possible if ... sound during calibration. Accurate calibration is not possible if the pitch is unstable. 24 TASCAM PT-7 Scales This unit can be set to the Home Screen.
... INPUT GAIN switch on the rear panel. 3 Press the HOME key to return to use any of the eight following scales. 1: 12-note equal temperament 2: Pythagorean 3: Mean Tone 4: ... Vallotti 8: Young NOTE To change the setting after automatic calibration has been completed, repeat steps one and two above. Using the Tuner and Pitch Trainer Functions • Accurate calibration is not possible if the sound volume is not possible if ... sound during calibration. Accurate calibration is not possible if the pitch is unstable. 24 TASCAM PT-7 Scales This unit can be set to the Home Screen.
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...correspond to the numbers 1-8 are also listed on the instrument. Use the + and - Tuning an instrument • Tuning with a microphone (built-in or external) 1 When using the built-in microphone for tuning, do not connect anything to the Home Screen. Using the Tuner and Pitch Trainer Functions 1 Press the top MODE ... 3 Press the HOME key to return to the INPUT jack. 2 Press the HOME key 3 Play a single note on the rear panel of the unit. TASCAM PT-7 25 keys at the same time to set it to select the scale. Press the + and - keys to 12-note equal temperament. The nearest note...
...correspond to the numbers 1-8 are also listed on the instrument. Use the + and - Tuning an instrument • Tuning with a microphone (built-in or external) 1 When using the built-in microphone for tuning, do not connect anything to the Home Screen. Using the Tuner and Pitch Trainer Functions 1 Press the top MODE ... 3 Press the HOME key to return to the INPUT jack. 2 Press the HOME key 3 Play a single note on the rear panel of the unit. TASCAM PT-7 25 keys at the same time to set it to select the scale. Press the + and - keys to 12-note equal temperament. The nearest note...