Tascam 16 Owner's Manual

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6 - Recorder functionsSetting up the footswitchUse the FOOTSW Screen to set the footswitch.1. Open the FOOTSW Screen when the recorder is stopped. (See“Menu operation procedures” on page 29)2. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select the function to assign tothe footswitch.Option MeaningPLAY / PAUSE(default)Press to start playback when stoppedor paused. Press to pause whenplaying.PUNCH IN / OUT Press during playback to punch in.Press when recording to punch out.FX MUTE Mute the built-in effect signal.3. Press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm the assigned function.A appears next to the selected function.4. Press the F1 button to return to the MENU Screen.Setting the footswitch polarityThe setting of this unit can be changed according to the polarityof the footswitch being used.1. Open the FOOTSW Screen when the recorder is stopped. (See“Menu operation procedures” on page 29)2. Press the F4 button to open the POLARITY Screen,and turn the MULTI JOG dial to set the footswitch polarity.Select “NORMALLY OPEN” or “NORMALLY CLOSED” so that theactual footswitch movement matches that shown by theillustration on the screen.Options: NORMALLY OPEN (default), NORMALLY CLOSEDNOTEWhen using a TASCAM RC-1F, set the POLARITY switch to N.OPEN.3. Press the F1 button to return to the FOOTSW Screen.Automatic punch in/out functionUsing the automatic punch in/out function, you canautomatically record between punch in and out points set inadvance.To use the automatic punch in/out functions, start playbackfrom a pre-roll point before the punch in point where recordingwill start.Recording will stop when the punch out point is reached, butplayback will continue for two seconds before stopping.Setting the punch in/out points1. Open the AUTO PUNCH Screen when the recorder is stopped.(See “Menu operation procedures” on page 29)2. Press the 7/9 button to start playback.3. Press the MULTI JOG dial to set the punch in and out points.The set points are shown next to the IN and OUT items.NOTEi You can also turn the MULTI JOG dial to set the points.i Set the punch in and out points at least one second apart.i Press the F2 button to clear set punch in and outpoints.i Press the F3 button to select either the punch in or outpoint. An will appear next to the selected item.4. Press the 8 button to stop playback.5. Press the F4 button to turn the automatic punch in/out function on.The icon appears on the AUTO PUNCH Screen.6. Press the F1 button to return to the MENU Screen.TIPi By setting only the punch in point, you can start recordingwith automatic punch in and then continue recording untilyou press the 8 button to stop.i By setting only the punch out point, you can start recordingby pressing the 0 button and then stop recording withautomatic punch out.TASCAM Model 16 43ENGLISH