Tascam DA-302 owner manual Menu Menu Details

Section 10 : Menu

Menu Details

ÉE - - - - AH E - - - - AH

Shows the error rate during playback.

áIn the "----" section on the left, the error rate for Deck 1 is shown while in the "----" section on the right, that for Deck 2 is shown.

áThe section showing AH can be changed with the UP/DOWN key.

With AH display:

Shows the error rate of head A.

With AB display:

Shows the error rate of heads A and B.

With BH display:

Shows the error rate of head B.

áDisplay example:

When "E0030AH E0100AH" is shown, the error rate of head A in the PCM area is 3 x 10-3for Deck 1 and 1 x 10-2for Deck 2.

ÉDrumT 1 (2)

Shows the elapsed drum rotating time since the deck was first used. Use this as a guide for regular mainte- nance.

ÉDig Out

Select the digital output signal format, SPDIF (IEC958 TYPE II) or AES/EBU (IEC958 TYPE 1), using the UP/DOWN key.

ÉControl

When using more than one DA-302, set them to mas- ter/slave deck with the UP/DOWN key.

áWhen only one DA-302 is used, set to "Master".

ÉCopy ID

Set the Copy ID with the UP/DOWN key. The Copy ID shows how many generations of digital-to-digital copy- ing (digital recording of digital signals) is possible.

The Copy ID is recorded when recording is carried out.

Proh: The copy prohibit ID (10) is recorded.

1gen: The ID (11) permitting copy up to the first gener- ation is recorded.

Free: The ID (00) permitting copy is recorded.

áFor digital-to-digital copying with an SCMS (Serial Copy Management System) deck, see below.

When ID (10) is recorded:

A digital-to-digital copy is impossible.

When ID (11) is recorded:

One digital-to-digital copy is possible.

When ID (00) is recorded:

Multiple-generation digital-to-digital copying is possible.

ÉPeak Hold

Set the peak hold of the level meter to On or Off with the UP/DOWN key.

áWhen set to On, the peak is held. However, the held peak level is reset if the MARGIN RESET key is pressed.

ÉDisplay

Select the brightness of the display with the UP/DOWN key.

ÉSeqtime

Sets the start time for Deck 2 operation during continu- ous recording/playback with the UP/DOWN key. Can be set in 1 minute increments (in 15 minute increments with the > key) in the range of 0H15M00S to 2H30M00S.

When the ABS time of Deck 1 reaches the set time, Deck 2 starts operation.

When more than one DA-302 is connected for continu- ous recording/playback, and the ABS time of Deck 2 reaches the set time, the REC or PLAY command is out- put from the EXT CONTROL OUT connector.

ÉCas Out

Select the signals output from the CASCADE OUT con- nector with the UP/DOWN key.

When set to Input:

Signals input to the ANALOG IN connectors are out- put to the ANALOG CASCADE OUTPUT connector. Also, signals input to the DIGITAL INPUTS connec- tor for Deck1 are output from the DIGITAL CAS- CADE connector.

When set to Auto:

When either Deck 1 or Deck 2 plays back the tape, the playback signal is output from the ANALOG CAS- CADE OUTPUT and DIGITAL CASCADE OUT- PUT connectors.

When both Decks 1 and 2 are playing back tapes, the sound from the deck which entered the Play mode most recently is output. To output the sound from another deck, press the PLAY key of another deck in the Play mode.

In other cases, the output signals are the same as that output when set to Input.

ÉLoop

Can be set only for the master deck.

When this is set to "On" with the UP/DOWN key, the master deck starts operation again after the last slave deck finishes the operation for continuous recording/playback using more than one DA-302.

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