Teac PT-7 User Manual

PT-7Chromatic Tuner/RecorderD01088120AOWNER’S MANUALThis device has a serial number located on the bottom panel. Please record it and retain it for yo

10 TASCAM PT-7Items included with the productThe following items are included with the product. Main unit 1• AA battery 1• Warranty 1• Manua

TASCAM PT-7 11 or registered trademarks of their respective owners.Precautions for placementThe environmental temperature operation range • of this u

12 TASCAM PT-71 Built-in speaker This is a speaker for monitoring the sound output from recordings, standard pitch, and the metronome click.Use the

TASCAM PT-7 13 NOTEDue to the characteristic of the built-in speaker, some sound might be difficult to hear even if you turn up the volume.2 REC indi

14 TASCAM PT-7stopped to start recording. Press this key during recording to start a new track (file) from that point and continue recording. e Â/¯

TASCAM PT-7 15 t STANDBY switch Use this switch to turn the trainer’s power ON and STANDBY. STANDBY: Turns the power to standby. ON: Turns the power

16 TASCAM PT-7This unit does not support the direct input of •electric guitars, effect pedals and similar devices. If you connect one of these direc

TASCAM PT-7 17 Bottom panel d StandsOpen these to allow the unit to stand up by itself. You can also hang the unit on a music stand.f Battery compa

18 TASCAM PT-7DisplayThis unit’s display shows the following information.1 Pitch guide barsThis bar meter shows how much a pitch differs from a stan

TASCAM PT-7 19 5 Pitch name display area The pitch is shown as a letter with a # or õ as necessary.C C# DEõE F F# G G# ABõBDuring calibration, the f

2 TASCAM PT-7IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVI

20 TASCAM PT-7Preparing the powerPowering the unitThis unit can be powered by a single AA battery or a TASCAM PS-P520 AC adapator (sold separately).

TASCAM PT-7 21 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 i

22 TASCAM PT-7Using an external microphoneYou can connect an external mic that is attached directly to an instrument (contact type), for example, to

TASCAM PT-7 23 Calibration The standard frequency of A can be set manually in a range of 349.0 - 499.0 Hz in 0.1 Hz increments. The default value is

24 TASCAM PT-73 Press the HOME key to return to the Home Screen. NOTETo change the setting after automatic calibration has been completed, repeat st

TASCAM PT-7 25 1 Press the top MODE key until the marker appears next to SCALE. 2 A number between 1 and 8 appears in the parameter value display a

26 TASCAM PT-7CAUTIONPlay only one note at a time to prevent unrelated pitch information from being input. Accurate tuning is not possible if multipl

TASCAM PT-7 27 Pitch trainingWhen practicing alone in a quiet place, using the built-in microphone might be convenient. Play the instrument while fac

28 TASCAM PT-7Setting the speed of tuner responseThe tuner has ve response speeds:+2 (fastest), +1, 0 (default value), –1 and –2 (slowest). Press a

TASCAM PT-7 29 Set the tempoTEMPO mode•You can set the tempo manually in a range of 30 - 300 BPM (beats per minute = number of quarter notes in one

TASCAM PT-7 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions.

30 TASCAM PT-73 Press the HOME key to return to the Home Screen. Set the rhythmThe following rhythms can be set with this unit.0–0: Mute• 1–4: No ac

TASCAM PT-7 31 3 Press the HOME key to return to the Home Screen. Starting and stopping the metronome Press the START/STOP key to start and stop th

32 TASCAM PT-75 – Using the metronome

TASCAM PT-7 33 Using the built-in mic or an external mic, for example, you can record approximately 20 minutes to the internal memory.A maximum of 99

34 TASCAM PT-7Recording Press the RECORD key to start recording when stopped or during playback. NOTERecording will start with a new track that is

TASCAM PT-7 35 Playing back Press the Á key to start playback. Use the VOLUME dial to adjust the playback volume.NOTEDuring playback, input from th

36 TASCAM PT-7Changing the speed without changing the pitch during playback1 Press the bottom MODE key repeatedly until the marker appears next to S

TASCAM PT-7 37 loop playback starts and the loop indicator appears to turn. To stop loop playback, press either the LOOP or IN/OUT key. If you pre

38 TASCAM PT-7Erasing tracksErasing only the current track1 When stopped, press the RECORD key while pressing and holding the STOP key. “dEL” appear

TASCAM PT-7 39 3 Press the PLAY key to erase all tracks. NOTEPress the STOP key instead of the PLAY key to •cancel erasing all tracks.In step 2, pr

4 TASCAM PT-7The apparatus should be located close enough to the • AC outlet so that you can easily grasp the power cord plug at any time.The m

40 TASCAM PT-7RatingsScales: 12–note equal temperament, Pythagorean, Mean Tone, Werckmeister III, Kirnberger III, Kellner, Vallotti, YoungMeasurement

TASCAM PT-7 41 GeneralPower: 1 AA battery, or Optional AC adaptor (PS-P520)Battery life:Tuner: 12 hours or more (backlight OFF with the pitch “A” inp

42 TASCAM PT-7Playback pitch• Playback speed• Loop points• Dimensional drawings150 mm18 mm64 mmIllustrations and other depictions may differ in • par

TASCAM PT-7 43 Notes

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TASCAM PT-7 5 The unit power should be off when you install and • replace batteries. Remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the unit

6 TASCAM PT-7IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

TASCAM PT-7 7 Table of Contents1 – Introduction ...9Features ...

8 TASCAM PT-7Table of ContentsSearching backward/forward ... 35Changing the pitch without chaning the speed during pplayb

TASCAM PT-7 9 Thank you very much for purchasing the TASCAM PT-7 Chromatic Tuner/Recorder.Please read this Owner’s Manual before using the unit. We h