Tascam Digital Portastudio DP-03 Owner's Manual

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TASCAM DP-03 17TRACK 3 REC indicator5 Use the TRIM knob for INPUT B to adjust the inputlevel suitably for the mic.Set the TRIM knob so that the OL indicator forINPUT B does not light even when the loudestsound to be recorded is input.OL indicatorWhen you input a sound through built-in MIC B, theinput level is shown by the “ ” level meter.When you raise the TRACK 3 fader, the MASTER faderand the PHONES LEVEL knob, you can hear the soundof the mic input through the headphonesNOTEIf the OL indicator continues to light even when the TRIMknob is turned down, the mic signal itself is too loud.In this case, move the mic further away from the soundsource or lower the volume of the sound source.CAUTIONAlways monitor through headphones when using a mic. Ifyou monitor through speakers, feedback could occur.6 Return to the beginning of the song, and startplayback of the recorded rhythm guitar and leadguitar parts. Sing along with the recordings.You can hear the playback of the recorded guitarparts on tracks 1 and 2 along with the vocal on yourheadphones.7 As necessary, use the TRACK 1 and 2 faders, PANknobs, MASTER fader and PHONES LEVEL knob toadjust the monitoring level and balance.8 Return to the beginning of the song, press andhold the RECORD (º) button and press the PLAY(Á) button to start recording. Sing your song.The RECORD (º) button lights red, and the TRACK 3REC indicator stops blinking and stays lit.9 When you are done singing, press the STOP (ª)button to stop recording.10 Press the TRACK 3 REC button to end recordstandby.Its REC indicator becomes unlit.Mixing the tracksAfter you finish recording, the next step is to make astereo mix.1 Use the TRACK 1–3 faders to adjust their levelsand balance. Use the MASTER fader to adjust theoverall level.2 – Quick Start Guides