Tascam DP-32 Digital Portastudio Owner's Manual

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Contents

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6 TASCAM DP-32Table of ContentsMuting tracks ......................................................................45Rehearsing a recording ...................................................45Making the first recording .............................................46Multitrack recording ........................................................46Arming tracks for recording ...................................46Adjusting track pan and level settings ...............46Input selection and assignment ...........................47Setting input levels....................................................47Recording ......................................................................47Undoing an operation .....................................................47Undo feature settings ...............................................47Undoing the last operation (single undo).........47Undoing older operations (multiple undo) ......487 - Recorder Functions..................................49Punching in and out ........................................................49Using a footswitch to punch in/out.....................49Setting the footswitch ..............................................49Bouncing tracks .................................................................50Using the bounce function .....................................50Checking the bounce result ...................................50Direct location function..................................................50Locating a specified time directly ........................51Locating a specified bar/beat directly ................51Location marks...................................................................51Setting a location mark ............................................51Skipping to location marks .....................................51Deleting a location mark .........................................51Returning to zero or the last recording position ...52Fast forwarding and rewinding....................................52Cueing with the JOG/DATA dial ...................................52Jogging while viewing a waveform.....................52Jogging while listening to audio ..........................52Repeat playback ................................................................53Setting IN/OUT points ..............................................53Using repeat playback ..............................................53Jumpback playback..........................................................53Previewing cue points .....................................................54Automatic punching in and out ..................................54Setting punch-in/out points ..................................54Checking punch-in/out points ..............................55Rehearsing with automatic punching ................55Recording with automatic punching ..................55Checking takes ............................................................55Virtual tracks .......................................................................56Recording to virtual tracks ......................................56Assigning virtual tracks ............................................568 - Track Editing ............................................57Overview of track editing...............................................57Editing points ..............................................................57Basic editing procedures .........................................57Explanation of items .................................................57COPY/PASTE ........................................................................58COPY/INSERT ......................................................................58MOVE/PASTE .......................................................................59MOVE/INSERT .....................................................................59OPEN (Insert Silence) .......................................................59CUT (Remove Part)............................................................59SILENCE (Erase Part) .........................................................60CLONE TRACK (duplicate track) ....................................60CLEAN OUT (delete track) ..............................................609 - Using Internal Effects ..............................61Dynamic effects .................................................................61Inserting a dynamic effect ......................................61Adjusting dynamic effects ......................................61Guitar effects ......................................................................62Inserting a guitar effect............................................62Adjusting guitar effects............................................62Loading guitar effect settings ...............................62Saving guitar effects in the library .......................62Send effects.........................................................................63Using send effects ......................................................63Adjusting send effects ..............................................63Loading send effect settings ..................................63Saving send effects in the library .........................6310 - Mixing Down and Mastering Songs .....64Mixing down tracks ..........................................................64Levels and balance ....................................................64Fader group ..................................................................64Stereo position (panning) .......................................64Track equalizer ............................................................64Send effects ..................................................................65Creating a master file .......................................................65Setting the start and end points...........................65Creating a master file ................................................65Exiting Mixdown mode ............................................66Checking the master file.................................................66Ending master file checking ...................................66Using the mastering tools..............................................66Mastering procedures ..............................................67Using the mastering equalizer ..............................67Using mastering compression...............................68Using normalize ..........................................................69Checking the noise shaper (noise shapeddithering) ......................................................................69Exiting Mastering mode ..........................................69