Tascam DV-RA1000HD owner manual Names and functions, Front panel

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2 − Names and functions

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1POWER switch

Turns on and off the power to the DV-RA1000HD.

If you turn off the POWER switch without perform- ing the shut down operation, the DV-RA1000HD will automatically perform the shut down process, then turn itself off. (If you turn off the POWER switch during the format, copy or other operation, the unit will perform the shut down process after the operation is complete.)

If you turn on the POWER switch before the unit turns itself off, it will still execute the shut down process. In this case, turn off the power to the unit after it completes the shut down operation.

6ODD key

Sets Drive mode to ODD. (See “Drive mode” on page 18.)

7HDD key

Sets Drive mode to HDD (See “Drive mode” on page 18.)

8PHONES control

Adjusts the level of a connected set of stereo head- phones.

9PHONES jack

Connect a standard set of stereo headphones here.

2OPEN/CLOSE key

Opens and closes the disc tray. To shut down the unit safely, press and hold down this key for at least one second.

3JOG/DATA dial

Changes parameter values and moves the cursor in the menu lists on the screen. In jog playback mode, use this dial to jog the playback position backward and forward. To change the LCD contrast, rotate the JOG/DATA dial while pressing and holding down the DISPLAY key.

4MONITOR key

Switches between recording source monitoring and playback monitoring. (See “Monitoring” on page 37.)

5EFFECT key

Turns the effects on and off. To display the effects screen, press and hold down the key for one second or longer. (See “Effects” on page 55.)

0TIMER switch

Turns timer start (power-on playback) on and off. (See “Timer start” on page 33.)

q () key

Press the key briefly to select (skip) tracks back- ward. To perform a backward cue search during playback or pause, press and hold down this key.

w () key

Press this key briefly to select (skip) tracks forward. To perform a forward cue search during playback or pause, press and hold down this key.

eSTOP key

Stops the transport mechanism.

rPLAY key

Starts playback from the stopped position, resumes playback from the paused position, or starts record- ing from record ready mode.

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Contents DV-RA1000HD Important Safety Precautions Important Safety Instructions Safety Information Optical pickupContents 10 − Specifications, etc − Copy function− Effects − Use with a computer− Introduction About this manualSupplied accessories Rack-mounting the unitCopyright Environmental considerations Handling of optical discsAbout CD-R and CD-RW discs Never use a stabilizer or printable discsBeware of condensation About DVD±R and DVD±RW discs Rewriting limitations− Names and functions Front panelDisplay key Remote control unit Keys found on only the remote control unitFollowing keys function in the same way as Power − ConnectionsAnalog audio connections Digital audio connectionsOther connections Drive mode − Basic operationsHDD and ODD Storage mediaAdjusting the display contrast Shut downLCD screens Navigating the screensHome screen content Home screenMenu operations Go up aMenu tree Menu treeVirtual front panel VFP PlayRec To launch the virtual front panelEtc. General preferencesShort cuts for screen access 11 Main menuClock/calendar Check screenSelecting the input source ModeAdjusting the input level Selecting the reference clockNaming files, projects, marks, etc Finish by pressing the keyboard’s Enter key− CD playback & recording PlaybackBasic playback operation DVD HD Display DVD HDRepeat playback DVD HD Single track playback DVD HDAuto space playback DVD HD Jog playback DVD HD Pitch change DVD HDAuto cue DVD HD Auto ready DVD HDTimer start DVD HD RecordingFades DVD HD Basic recording operation DVD±RW HDAutomatic track increment in level mode Setting a level intervalSetting a delay Auto track increment DVD±RW HDSettings in the sound level screen Automatic track increment recording in time modeSetting the sound threshold level Sound Level Synchronized recording DVD±RW HDSetting DD mode DD Mode Setting the sync delay parameter Sync DelaySetting the sync stop parameter Sync Stop Rehearsed synchronized recordingMonitoring DVD HD Oscillator DVD HDDithering Copy protectionFinalizing discs Unfinalizing discsErasing discs CD-RW About marks DVD±RW HD Jumping to a markEditing marks − DVD±RW/HD playback & recording Organization of projects and filesWriting the Udfmi Viewing the number of rewriting timesUsing a new DVD±RW disc Recording times and track lengthsDVD±RW discs recording HD recordingUsing a non-supported disc Using an already recorded discFull format Close and open operations for DVD-RW discs Adding a new projectAdding notes to a project Close operationChanging the current project Changing the name of a projectDeleting a project from disc Formatting a discRecording mode Normal modeOverwriting mode Recording files to discSetting marks Playing back filesPlay lists Restructuring the play listEditing files Erasing a fileRenaming a file Combining filesDividing files Undo and redoSelecting a copy mode and copy source − Copy functionCopying files and projects from a DVD to the HD Same project name in the destinationCopying files and projects from the HD to DVD Creating an audio CD using a project on the HD DV-RA1000HD displays the CD text edit screenCopying tracks from a CD to the HD 10 Selecting a copy destination project12 File name Setting up the effect position − EffectsEqualization Dynamics processor has a number of settings avail- able Dynamics processorEffect libraries Recalling library dataStoring library data Naming library data You can use up to 20 characters for a library data nameConnecting the DV-RA1000HD to a computer Disconnecting from Windows 2000 / XP systemsDisconnecting from Mac OS X systems − Use with a computerTransferring audio files Transferring files between a DVD disc and a computer10 − Specifications, etc Analog I/ODigital I/O Word Sync Physical, etc. specifications Audio performanceDimensional drawing Dimensions of the DV-RA1000HDDiagram PCM ModeTascam DV-RA1000HD Tascam DV-RA1000HD DV-RA1000HD