Tascam TM-D4000 Owner's Manual

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8 - Library functions—Snapshot memories8–2This snapshot is read-only; it cannot be overwrittenwith user snapshot data.8.1.2 Recalling a snapshotThe current snapshot entry is displayed at the top leftof the display screen.An inverse E to the right of the snapshot numberindicates that the current settings differ from thosestored in the snapshot library memory.1 Press the + or – key to change the snapshotentry displayed at the top left of the screen.The library entry number is displayed ininverse video, showing that the library entryis selected for recall, but as not yet actuallybeen recalled.2 Press the RECALL key to recall the libraryentry. NOTEWhen a library entry is recalled, there may besudden jumps in level. You are advised to turndown the level of the monitoring systemsbefore recalling a snapshot library entry.Snapshots can also be recalled from the snapshotlibrary screen, using the on-screen RECALL but-ton, as mentioned in the section below (8.1.5, “Nam-ing a snapshot”).The on-screen UNDO key can be used to reverse theeffects of the last snapshot recall. If no snapshot hasbeen recalled before the UNDO key is pressed, anappropriate error message is displayed.Pressing and holding the SHIFT key and pressing theRECALL key will have the same effect as using theUNDO button.8.1.3 Storing a snapshotAs mentioned above, an inverse E following thesnapshot number at the top right of the screen indi-cates that the current settings differ from the valuesstored in the library entry.To store these current settings into a library entry:1 Press the + or – key to change the snapshotentry displayed at the top left of the screen.2 Press the STORE key to store the settings tothe library entry.If the library entry already contains data, anappropriate message appears asking if theexisting data is to be overwritten.The current settings may, of course, bestored in the currently-selected library entry,overwriting the settings already stored there.If the “neutral” setting (00) is selected, amessage appears on the display screenreminding you that this memory area is read-only and cannot be overwritten with otherdata.Snapshots can also be stored from the snapshotlibrary screen, using the on-screen STORE button,as mentioned in the section below (8.1.5, “Naming asnapshot”).8.1.4 Copying a snapshotAlthough there is no dedicated function which allowsthe copying of the snapshot data stored in one libraryentry to another library entry, it is easy to use therecall and store facilities to recall a snapshot, selectanother library entry, and store the recalled snapshotinto the newly-selected library entry.8.1.5 Naming a snapshotTo help you remember the function of a snapshot,snapshot library entries can be named with up to 16alphanumeric characters (and punctuation).The names of existing snapshot library entries can beused as starting points for entering new names,reducing the time and effort needed to enter names.1 Press the SNAPSHOT key:Stereo/direct assignments (St:ON)/(Dout:OFF)Surround assignments (Srnd:ON)/(Sub:OFF)Cut group No AssignFader group No AssignSnapshot name INITIAL-DATAItem Value