Tascam X-48MKII Owner's Manual

TASCAM X-48MKII 29Front Panel Operation1 On the front panel of the X-48MKII, press the PROJbutton, press the 5/b arrows to select Deleteand press CHNG.2 Press the 5/b arrows to select a project folderand press ENTER.3 Press the 5/b arrows and select a project file(.ndr file) and press ENTER.4 A confirmation message appears. Press YES/NO toexecute/cancel the delete operation.Load Last ProjectThe X-48MKII can default to loading the last project usedat startup. This is useful for working on long-term projects,or when the X-48MKII is used as a playback device for liveor theater use.Mouse/Keyboard Operation1 Click on the Windows menu and select Settings orpress Alt-F8 on the keyboard.2 The Settings window will open. Click on the tab atthe bottom of this window titled Prefs.3 At the top of the screen is a checkbox labeled LoadLast Project on startup. Check this box.Front Panel Operation1 On the front panel of the X-48MKII, press the PREFbutton, press the 5/b arrows to select LoadLast Project and press CHNG.2 Use the 5/b buttons to select On and pressENTER.Transport OperationsLocalThe X-48MKII has six transport buttons you should alreadybe familiar with. These buttons are found on the frontpanel and on the VGA display:REW Rewinds the transport. After rewinding forthree seconds, it rewinds at a faster rate. Afteranother three seconds, faster still.F FWD Puts the transport in Fast-Forward. It moves atincreasingly faster rates like theRewind button.STOP Stops playback, recording or loop playback.PLAY Starts playback, loop playback or looprecording.RHSL Starts Rehearsal recording. This simulatesrecording (changing input monitor modesas selected) without actually punching intorecord. It can also be used to set punch in/outpoints.REC Starts recording when pressed at the sametime as PLAY. It can start recording on its own ifOne Button Record is set to on, (seenext section).One-Button RecordThis function allows recording to begin when the recordbutton is pressed by itself, instead of requiring both therecord and play buttons to be pressed at the same time.Mouse/Keyboard Operation1 Click on the Windows menu and select Settings orpress Alt-F8 on the keyboard.2 The Settings window will open. Click on the tab atthe bottom of this window titled Transport.3 At the top of the screen is a checkbox labeled OneButton Record. Check this box.Front Panel Operation1 On the front panel of the X-48MKII, press thePREF button, press the 5/b arrows to select OneButton Record and press CHANGE.2 Use the 5/b buttons to select On and press Enter.TC ChaseThe TC Chase feature allows your X-48MKII to chaseincoming timecode.Mouse/Keyboard OperationClick TC Chase at the top center of the connecteddisplay.Front Panel Operation• On the front panel of the X-48MKII, press the TCCHASE button. The unit will chase time codeaccording to the setting made in the Settingsmenu Time Code item.NOTETo set the timecode, click the Windows menu and selectthe Settings item (or press Alt-F8 on the keyboard) to openthe SETTINGS screen. Click the Sync tab and select thetimecode next to the Timecode item.5 – Recorder