74 TASCAM DP-0069 – Mixdown and masteringChecking stereo master tracksAfter creating a stereo master track, you can listen to it by following theseprocedures.1. When the recorder is stopped, press the REC MODE button to open theRECORDER MODEscreen.2. Use the DATA wheel to select (highlight) the MASTER PLAYitem.3. Press the F4 [EXEC] button.After a Master Play!pop-up message appears, the recorderswitches to MASTER PLAYmode, and the Home Screen reopens.NOTE• When the recorder is in MASTER PLAYmode, MASTER PLAYappearshighlighted at the top left of the Home Screen.• If there is no stereo master track, a No Master Trkpop-up messagewill appear and the recorder mode will not change to MASTER PLAY.4. In this mode, press the Play (7) button to play the stereo master track.The stereo master track signal is output from the /LINE OUT jack, so itcan also be dubbed to an external stereo recorder.5. After you have created a stereo master track that you are satisfied with,press the REC MODE button to open the RECORDER MODEscreen,and use the DATA wheel to return the recorder to MULTI TRACKmode.If you are not satisfied with the stereo master track, you can create a newone. A new stereo master track will overwrite the previous one.NOTETo listen to the recorded stereo master track of a saved song, load thatsong, set the recorder mode to MASTER PLAYand then press the Play(7) button to start playback.TIP• When creating a stereo master track, you can play along with the mixdownsignal and record that sound through INPUT A/B to mix it with prere-corded tracks.• When this recorder is in MULTI TRACKmode, you can transfer a stereomaster mix created on this unit as a file that can be played back on acomputer. (See “Exporting stereo master tracks” on page 92.)• When this recorder is in MULTI TRACKmode, you can copy a stereomaster track to TRACK 1 and TRACK 2 or stereo TRACK 3 or TRACK 4 bycloning the track. (See “CLONE TRACK (track duplication)” on page 69.)
