12 – using a computer keyboard, Keyboard type setting, Title input by keyboard – Teac MD-CD1MKIII User Manual

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TASCAM MD-CD1MKIII

12 – Using a Computer Keyboard

Connecting a PS/2 interface keyboard for IBM PC/AT

compatible computers to the front panel of the unit

allows you to use the keyboard to operate the unit.

Various controls are available, and in particular title input

will be more efficient.

Keyboard type setting

The MD-CD1MKIII must be set for the type of keyboard

being connected.
Set the type using the

KEYBOARD?

option on the

SYSTEM sub-menu of the CD menu.

Select

US

for an English-language keyboard, or

JP

for a Japanese-language keyboard.

Title input by keyboard

Titles can be input just like typing on a PC.
To enter the Title Edit menu
Press SHIFT + F7 to enter the Group Title Edit Menu.

Title Grp>##

is shown on the display.

Press SHIFT + F8 to enter the Disc/Track Title Edit Menu.

Title> ##

is shown on the display.

To select the type of characters for input
Press CAPS to select or cancel upper case letters
Press the (katakana) key to select or cancel Japanese

characters (Japanese-language keyboards only)
If both of the above are cancelled, lower case letters are

input
To input characters
Character input is performed directly with the letter and

number keys.
To move the cursor
Use the cursor arrow keys å and œ.
To delete characters
Delete key: deletes the character in the cursor position
Back space key: deletes the character before the cursor

position
To change a character
Delete a character following the above procedure then

input a new character.

Other keyboard operations

The keyboard can be used not only for title input, but also

to control the deck transports, perform editing functions

and other operations. The list below shows the keys that

perform various operations.

Keyboard key

Operation

F1

MD Â

F2

MD ¯

F3

MD button

F4

MD STOP

F5

MD PLAY

F6

MD READY

F7

AUTO CUE for MD

F8

MD RECORD

F9

AUTO READY for MD

F10

REPEAT for MD

F11

PLAY MODE for MD

SHIFT + F1

MD EDIT

ERASE TRK

SHIFT + F2

MD EDIT

ERASE DISC

SHIFT + F3

(inoperative)

SHIFT + F4

MD EDIT

MOVE

SHIFT + F5

MD EDIT

DIVIDE

SHIFT + F6

MD EDIT

COMBINE

SHIFT + F7

TITLE EDIT

TITLE GRP

SHIFT + F8

TITLE EDIT

TITLE INPUT

SHIFT + F9

UNDO

SHIFT + F10

MD EDIT

GRP CANCEL

SHIFT + F11

MD EDIT

GRP CREATE

SHIFT + F12

DUBBING

CTRL + F1

CD Â

CTRL + F2

CD ¯

CTRL + F3

CD button

CTRL + F4

CD STOP

CTRL + F5

CD PLAY

CTRL + F6

CD READY

CTRL + F7

AUTO CUE for CD

CTRL + F8

KEY button

CTRL + F9

AUTO READY for CD

CTRL + F10

REPEAT for CD

CTRL + F11

PLAY MODE for CD

CTRL + F12

same as pushing the CD PITCH control

CAPS

Select or cancel upper case letters

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