Tascam DM-3200 Owner's Manual

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Contents

1 – Introduction : The features of the DM-3200TASCAM DM-3200 Owner’s Manual 15Control sectionThis section contains the screen, the dedicated func-tion keys, and the PODs, as well as the cursor keysand the data dial.The operation of this section is described in moredetail in “Basic operational concepts” on page 16,which you should read in order to gain an under-standing of how the PODs, etc. are used.Monitoring sectionThis section contains the controls for the controlroom and studio monitoring and cueing controls, aswell as the talkback microphone and slate controls.The main stereo meters are also in this section.See “Monitoring” on page 54 for details of this sec-tion’s operation.Module & layer control sectionThe faders and module control keys are in this sec-tion, together with the keys used to select the differ-ent layers.See “Fader layers” on page 18 for details of how thefader layers are used on the DM-3200.The SEL keys are used to select the modules to beedited. This can also be done with the touch-sensitivefaders.Encoder sectionThe use of the encoders is described in “Encoders”on page 20.See this section for a complete description of how theindicators surrounding the encoders are lit when theencoders perform different functions.Modifier sectionThese are keys which when pressed and held, affectthe behavior of other keys.Library section and CF card slotThese keys perform recall, etc. of library entries. TheCF card slot is used with a CF card to store projectsand the data associated with these project.Machine control sectionThese controls are used to control a device (externalhardware recorder, or DAW) connected to the DM-3200 using MIDI, USB or the 9-pin serial controlprotocol.See “Remote operation” on page 93 for details ofhow to set up and use these controls in your projects.Analog input sectionThese are the built-in mic/line inputs and inserts. Seethe details later in this section (“Mic/line connec-tions” on page 39) for details of how to connect anduse them.