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D

 

Delete

53

Deleting Tracks

63

Delta (Δ) Trim

45

DESTRUCTIVE LED

38

DIG IN LED

38

Digidesign Pro Tools

10

Digital I/O Cables

20

Digital In/Out Connections

22

DIO

10

Disk Initialize

61

Disk Low Format

61

Down Arrow

44

Drive Compatibility Chart

93

E

 

Edit

50

Edit commands

47

Edit Sync Mode

51

Editor

74

Editor Connector

98

Entry Register

65

ERROR LED

38

Error state

13

Error State Display

42

Event

52

External Controllers & Bus Connections

25

External Drives

86

External SCSI Media

26

F

 

Factory Default Settings

30

Fast Forward Key

44

Film Post Production

79

Formatting Disks

86

Free

56

Front Panel Controls

43

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

37

G

 

Glossary

105

H

 

Hardware Overview

10

Head

57

Headphone Jack

66

Headphone Volume

66

I

 

Ident Assigned

78

Ident Request

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Contents MMR-8 HAZARD, do not Expose this Appliance to Rain or Moisture Teac Corporation Important Safety Instructions Page Page Page Page Page MMR-8 Chapter MMR-8MMR-8 Operation MMR-8 System Applications 105 General Information MMR-8 IntroductionHardware Overview Page Functional Overview Page Backup SetupError State LCD Window Display Comment NormalSystem Specifications Page Installation MMR-8 Materials Kit BoxGeneral Guidelines Mounting Rack EarsInstalling Multiple MMR Units Multiple MMR-8 Rack InstallationAudio Cables AC Mains and Grounding Earthing ConsiderationsMMR-8 Back Panel Connections MMR-8 Back PanelDigital In/Out Connections Audio ConnectionsAnalog In/Out Connections Monitoring ConnectionsSMPTE/EBU Time Code In/Out Timecode and Video Reference SignalsVideo In/Out VitcWord Clock Biphase ConnectionsDigital Audio Sample Reference Connections AES/EBU Sample RateLynx Bus / KCU Connection Midi ConnectionsExternal Controllers & Bus Connections MMR Sync Bus ConnectionsSerial Editor Connection Connecting External Scsi MediaSerial Transport Connection Parallel TransportRemote Controllers for the Tascam MMR-8 Tascam MM-RCPowering Up the System Verifying MMR-8 InstallationSoftware Updates Factory Default Settings Testing Your InstallationMMR-8 Tascam MMR-8 User’s Guide MMR-8 Operation MMR-8 Operation MMR-8 Keys & DefinitionsMMR-8 MMR-8 Front Panel Page Front Panel Indicators, Switches, and Displays LED IndicatorsMachine Status LEDs Liquid Crystal Display LCD Normal State DisplaySetup State Display View Track State DisplaySlip Track State Display Load Track State DisplayError State Display Backup State DisplayVerify State Display Transport Group Front Panel Key GroupsMount Arrow Setup and Wheel GroupSubf Trim SHIFT+UPTC/FEET SHIFT+TRIMWheel Track GroupSelect SELSHIFT+SEL Clipboard contents Overwrites existing material on trackInsert Edit To Clipboard w/offset MON InputShift + Load DeleteTrack SlipKeypad Group Numeric KeysReader OffsetSHIFT+1 SHIFT+2CLR CaptMMR-8 MMR-8 MMR-8 Basic Operation Loading and Mounting DrivesLoads into any Selected Track Index Loading a Project, Session, or CompositionLoading Individual Tracks TRKUnloading Tracks Recording a New ProjectViewing Tracks Deleting Tracks from the DiskRecalling Registers Using RegistersCapturing the Current Time Code Using the Entry Register Trimming Time Code ValuesLocal & Studio Monitoring Headphone Volume LevelHeadphone Jack Phones MMR-8 Setup Menus Setup State & the Setup MenusSetup Operation Setup Menu Chart Menu # Menu Name ParametersMenu # Menu Name Parameters Menu # Menu Name Parameters Menu # Menu Name Parameters Setup Menu Details Control ModeUser Settings Serial TransportTrack Record Arm/Select Lynx BusTransport Control Head/TailUndo/Redo Prev/NextClear/Paste Tape Mode Record ModeAuto Cleanup Non-DestructiveMMR Bus MMR-8 System Applications Film Post ProductionBiphase Setup Menus MMR-8 As MasterPage Video Post Production MMR-8 Film ConnectionsSystem Input Level Calibration Using the Meter LEDs MMR Input and Output Level CalibrationsMOC Calibration Procedure MIC Calibration Procedure Input Converter Board Output Converter BoardAdding External Drives to the System Using Removable MediaFormatting Disks MMR-8 System Software TascamPage Transport Group Appendix a Control Panel Command SummarySetup and Wheel Group ArrowKeypad keys Page INPUT+SEL EDIT+SELMON+SEL SHIFT+SELSony MO Drive Nikon MO Drive BelugaUnknown SeagateTascam MMR-8 Approved Drives Appendix C WaveFrame Compatibility SET NFREMOVEID=4Page Parallel Tracks and Parallel Transport Connector Appendix D MMR-8 Cable InformationLynx Remote Controller Connector pinout Midi IN/THRU/OUT Connector pinoutEditor Connector pinout Transport Sony 9-pin Connector pinout Analog Input & Output Connectors pinouts Biph Biphase Connectors pinoutDIO AES/EBU Digital Audio Connector pinout Sync MMR-Bus Connector pinoutWord Clock in Connector Timecode in ConnectorTimecode OUT Connector Word Clock OUT ConnectorScsi Connector Vitc in ConnectorPRX Connector 104 Appendix E MMR-8 Glossary Control Track KCULTC LCDLED MidiAbbreviations Scsi SmpteTerms Index BIT REC LED112 113 114 115 116 117
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MMR-8 specifications

The Tascam MMP-16 and MMR-8 are two innovative products designed to meet the specialized needs of audio professionals, offering advanced features and capabilities suitable for various recording and playback applications.

The Tascam MMP-16 is a versatile audio router and mixer that excels in different environments, from live sound to studio recording. One of its primary features is the 16-channel configuration, allowing for significant flexibility in signal routing. The MMP-16 supports multiple audio formats, including analog signals, making it adaptable to a wide range of setups. It boasts high-quality AD/DA conversion, delivering excellent audio fidelity and low latency performance.

Additionally, the MMP-16 is equipped with comprehensive digital processing capabilities, including EQ and dynamics processing on each channel. This makes it ideal for both mixing live performances and preparing recordings for post-production. The unit's user-friendly interface includes an intuitive display and physical controls that streamline operation, making it easy for both novice and experienced engineers to navigate.

On the other hand, the Tascam MMR-8 is a robust multi-track digital audio recorder that offers exceptional reliability for professionals who require high-quality audio capture. This 8-channel recorder shines in its ability to handle various digital audio formats, ensuring compatibility with different workflows. One standout feature of the MMR-8 is its solid-state recording technology, which enhances durability and reduces the risk of data loss, a crucial aspect in high-stakes recording environments.

The MMR-8 also provides comprehensive onboard monitoring options, allowing users to assess audio quality in real time. Its extensive connectivity options include digital and analog inputs and outputs, facilitating seamless integration with other studio equipment and live sound systems. The data management capabilities of the MMR-8 make it easy to organize and retrieve recordings, while its compact design ensures portability without compromising on performance.

Both the MMP-16 and MMR-8 showcase Tascam's commitment to innovation and quality in the audio industry. Their advanced features, coupled with solid build quality and ease of use, make them essential tools for audio professionals seeking reliable solutions for their recording and mixing needs. Whether utilized separately or in conjunction, these devices amplify creativity and enhance the overall audio production experience.