Tascam TM-D4000 Operation Manual

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Software Overview3.3 Control BarThe Control Bar appears at the top of the main window, and contains controls and displaysthat are basic to the automated mix process. These controls appear "pushed in" whenactive, except for the F.SENSE button, which is a three-state button as described below.Auto Punch In and Auto Punch Out are not supported in this version of theautomation software.Auto TakeOver allows the fader to automatically switch back to Read Modeafter an update when the physical fader passes back through its originalposition, called the "Update Reference Point".When Auto Read is active, any channel(s) in Write or Update Mode willautomatically revert to Read Mode when the received timecode stops.This three-state switch changes between the following three Fader Sense Modeswhich correspond to the equivalent settings make in the TM-D4000's AutomationSetup screen:Off: Shown by the gray F.SENSE mode.Auto Manual: Shown by the gray "pushed in" A.MANUAL mode.Auto Write: Shown by the red A.WRITE mode.Please refer to the sections 5.2 and 5.3 on Auto Write and Auto Manual fordetailed descriptions of these functions.This "meter" shows the amount of RAM available on your computer for furthermix moves. The indicators light in order from left to right (green to red).When the two right-most red indicators are lit, no further mix moves can bewritten.Activate this to enter Write Mode (the equivalent to pressing the WRITE key onthe TM-D4000). Double click it to select Write Mode for all channels.Activate this to enter Update Mode (the equivalent to pressing the UPDATEkey on the TM-D4000). Double click it to select Update Mode for all channels.6