Tascam MD-CD1MKIII Car Video System User Manual


 
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Data communication settings
By connecting a PC through its RS-232C terminal to
the MD-CD1MKIII through its CONTROL I/O (RS-232C)
terminal, the two units can be linked for data exchange.
Use the following options on the SERIAL sub-menu of the
CD menu to perform their respective settings.
BAUD RATE
Sets the communication speed of the keyboard.
4800/9600/19200/38400 bps can be selected.
Default: 9,600
LENGTH
Communication word length can be set to either 7 or 8
bits.
Default: 8 bits
PARITY
Communication parity can be set to NON, EVEN or ODD.
Default: NON
STOP BIT
The data stop bit can be set to either 1 or 2.
Default: 1
Viewing service data
You can view service data via the following items in the
SYSTEM submenu of the CD menu.
CD P_TIME
The total CD playback time is shown.
MD P_TIME
The total MD playback time is shown.
MD R_TIME
The total MD recording time is shown.
Initializing all data
You can reset all data to initial default settings.
1 Make sure that no disc is loaded in the MD or
CD player. Select the
F_PRESET
? option on the
SYSTEM sub-menu of the CD menu.
The display indicates
Sure?
.
2 Press the MULTI JOG dial (or YES button) on the
unit or the ENT/YES button on the remote control.
All data will be initialized to the default settings.
CAUTION
Do not turn off the power to the unit until the
Complete
indicator on the display disappears.
If the settings are initialized, all the programs retained
for each disc will be erased.
14 – Data settings/Service Data