Tascam DP-004 Owner's Manual

Also see for DP-004: Manual Maintenance Instructions

Contents

6 TASCAM DP-004Table of Contents5–Song Management ................................................... 47Partitions and songs .......................................................... 47Selecting the active partition ........................................... 47Loading a saved song ........................................................ 48Creating a new song.......................................................... 49Saving a song ..................................................................... 49Viewing song information ............................................... 50Copying songs .....................................................................51Erasing songs ...................................................................... 52Protecting songs................................................................. 536–Basic Recording ........................................................... 54Selecting the input source ................................................ 54Monitoring the input signal .............................................. 55Setting the monitoring mode ............................................... 55About the OL indicators and meters ............................... 56Assigning input channels .................................................. 57Making the first recording ................................................ 58Overdubbing ....................................................................... 60Setting up to overdub .......................................................... 61Rehearsal ........................................................................... 61Recording an overdub .......................................................... 62Mixdown ............................................................................. 62Level and balance ................................................................ 62Stereo position (panning)..................................................... 62Mastering ............................................................................ 62Setting the end point ........................................................... 63Recording the master track .................................................. 64Undoing operations (undo) .............................................. 66Undoing the last operation (single undo) ............................. 66Undoing a previous operation (multi-undo).......................... 66Erasing the operation history ............................................... 687–Recorder Functions ................................................... 69Punching in and out........................................................... 69Bouncing tracks .................................................................. 69Using the bounce function ................................................... 70Confirming the result ........................................................... 71Locate and search functions ............................................. 71Direct locate function .......................................................... 71RTZ and LRP ........................................................................ 72Fast forward/rewind search ................................................. 73Repeat playback ................................................................. 73Setting IN and OUT points ................................................... 73Editing IN/OUT points.......................................................... 74Using repeat playback.......................................................... 75Setting the interval between repetitions............................... 758–Miscellaneous Functions....................................... 76Metronome ........................................................................ 76Tuner .................................................................................... 77Turning the power off automatically ............................... 78Restoring the initial preference settings......................... 78Viewing information .......................................................... 799–SD Card Management ............................................ 81Overview of partitions....................................................... 81Write-protected cards ....................................................... 81Formatting cards and setting partition sizes ................. 82Reformatting MTR partitions ........................................... 83Reformatting the FAT partition ........................................ 84Initializing SD cards ........................................................... 85