Contents
1. Introduction ..........................................4
1-1. Items included with this product ........................4
1-2. Accessories sold separately .............................4
1-3. Features ................................................4
1-4. Conventions used in this manual ........................5
1-5. Trademarks .............................................5
1-6. Precautions for placement and use ......................5
1-7. Notes about power supplies ............................6
1-8. Beware of condensation ................................6
1-9. Cleaning the unit .......................................6
1-10. About SD cards ........................................6
Precautions for use .......................................6
SD card write protection ..................................6
Note about formatting ....................................6
2. Quick Start Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
2-1. Preparation .............................................7
2-2. Turning the power on ...................................7
2-3. Setting the date and time ...............................7
2-4. Preparing an SD card for use ............................7
2-5. Connecting recording sources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
2-6. Recording ..............................................8
3. Names and functions of parts ..........................9
3-1. Top .....................................................9
Track settings section ................................... 10
Click settings / headphone output jack / SD card slot section . 11
Screen operation section ............................... 12
3-2. Back .................................................. 13
3-3. Home Screen ......................................... 14
3-4. Meter Screen ......................................... 16
Meter Screen details .................................... 16
3-5. Menu structure ....................................... 17
3-6. Basic MENU screen operations ........................ 18
Menu operation procedures ............................ 18
4. Preparation ..........................................19
4-1. Connecting the power supply and other equipment ... 19
Example of connection when recording in combination
with an analog mixer and a DAW ....................... 19
Connecting mixers, mic preamps and line-level equipment ..19
Connecting headphones and monitor speakers ......... 19
Connecting with a computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Connecting with iOS devices ............................ 20
4-2. Inserting and removing SD cards ...................... 20
Inserting SD cards ...................................... 20
Removing SD cards ..................................... 20
SD card write protection switches ....................... 20
4-3. Turning the power on and off ......................... 21
4-4. Setting the built-in clock date and time ................ 21
4-5. Adjusting the display ................................. 22
Adjusting the display contrast .......................... 22
Adjusting the display brightness ........................ 22
4-6. Preparing an SD card for use .......................... 22
5. Managing songs ......................................23
5-1. Creating a new song .................................. 23
5-2. Viewing the song list .................................. 23
5-3. Song operation ....................................... 23
Loading songs .......................................... 24
Saving the current song ................................ 24
Viewing song information .............................. 24
Clearing all marks ...................................... 24
Deleting songs ......................................... 24
Protecting/unprotecting songs ......................... 25
Editing song names .................................... 25
Loading songs created on different TASCAM Model series
products ............................................... 26
6. Basic recording .......................................27
6-1. Selecting audio for tracks ............................. 27
Selecting the input source .............................. 27
Selecting the audio output from this unit ............... 27
6-2. Monitoring ........................................... 27
6-3. SIGNAL indicators and level meters .................... 27
6-4. Recording ............................................ 28
6-5. Undoing operations .................................. 28
Undoing the previous operation ........................ 28
7. Recorder functions ...................................30
7-1. Locate function ....................................... 30
Changing the playback position ........................ 30
7-2. Repeat playback function ............................. 30
7-3. Punch in/out function ................................ 30
Using the footswitch to punch in/out ................... 30
7-4. Automatic punch in/out function ..................... 31
Setting the punch in/out points ......................... 31
Setting a pre-roll point .................................. 31
Rehearsing punching in and out ........................ 32
Using automatic punching in and out ................... 32
8. Editing tracks ........................................33
8-1. Clearing tracks ........................................ 33
8-2. Importing tracks ...................................... 33
8-3. Swapping tracks ...................................... 34
8-4. Normalization function ............................... 34
Using the normalization function ....................... 34
Reversing normalization ................................ 35
8-5. Mixing down ......................................... 35
8-6. Stereo mix export function ............................ 36
9. Mark functions .......................................37
9-1. Adding marks ........................................ 37
9-2. Moving between marks ............................... 37
9-3. Clearing individual marks ............................. 37
10. Other functions .....................................38
10-1. Headphone monitoring function ..................... 38
Selecting the tracks monitored. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Setting the volume used for the monitor mix ............ 38
Using the SOLO monitor function ....................... 38
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