Tascam CD-DJ1 User Manual

Use the tempo slider to control playback speed. The 
display shows the current tempo adjustment.

Push the slider in the “–” direction to slow the tempo, 
and pull it in the “+” direction to speed it up.

Use the 

TEMPO

 key to change the tempo slider 

range. Press the 

TEMPO

 key to cycle through the fol-

lowing tempo ranges.

±8% (default setting), ±16%, ±32%, ±100%

The new range setting becomes effective after it 
flashes on the display for a few seconds.

NOTE

Press the 

OUT

 key during loop playback to change 

the OUT point and restart loop playback from the IN 
point. The new OUT point is determined according 
to the Setup menu OUT KEY setting.

HALF

The new OUT point is set to a point halfway between  
the IN point and the OUT point.

SET

The OUT point is set at the location where the 

OUT

 

key is pressed during playback.

Press the 

OUT

 key while holding down the 

SHIFT 

key to enable use of the 

JOG

 dial for editing the OUT 

point during loop playback. Turn the dial clockwise 
to lengthen the loop (or counterclockwise to shorten 
it) during playback until the desired OUT point is 

reached. Press the 

OUT

 key at the desired moment 

to set the new OUT point and exit OUT point adjust-
ment mode.

The adjustment will affect the loop playback in real 
time.

Press the 

IN

 key while holding down the 

SHIFT 

key during or after adjustment of the OUT point to 

restore the OUT point to its pre-adjustment position 
(the display shows 

OUT RET).

Press the 

RE-LOOP/EXIT

 key to restart loop play-

back immediately when it is off but the IN and OUT 
points are still set.

Press the 

IN

 key for immediate playback from the IN 

point when it is set (like a 

HOT CUE

 key).

Cancel the loop (IN and OUT) points with either of 
the following actions.

Press the 

RE-LOOP/EXIT

 key while holding down 

the 

SHIFT

 key. Alternatively, open the CD cover.

The 

IN

 and 

OUT

 key lights will turn off when the 

loop points are canceled.