Tascam RC-898 owner manual Advanced timecode functions

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Section 8.2 - Advanced timecode functions

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Contents RC-898 For U.S.A Table of Contents Introduction RC-898 featuresConnections Menu and basic operationsTable of Contents Making settings on the Dtrs units External control and settingsTimecode functions Menu and parameter referenceKey features Key featuresIntroduction UnpackingPrecautions and recommendations Precautions and recommendationsBattery backup Digital audio cablesReference clock in a digital studio AccessoriesAccessories Accessories RC-898 features Front panel Machine number indicators Through 6, E1, E2 Lock Status indicatorsVari indicators Time Mode indicatorsPreset key Data INC/DEC key and indicatorRepeat key and indicator Front panel ENTER/LOAD keyRear Panel Rear Panel DIP switches 1 ContrastConnections Connection to Dtrs unitsConnection to Dtrs units Machine IDsConnections parallel units Connections RS-422 UnitsConnections parallel units Connections GPI event unitsMemory and batteries Memory and batteriesMemory and batteries Menu and basic operations NavigationNavigation Invalid operationsResetting values to zero Fast setting of valuesSetting values using the Value display Data entrySelecting the unit controlled by the menus Commonly-used menusStoring and recalling user setups Storing and recalling user setupsRecalling menus using the function keys Saving the current setupRecalling a user setup or restoring factory settings Storing and recalling user setups Basic Dtrs operations Transport controlsSelecting the unit to which operations refer Formatting tapesShuttle mode MonitoringMonitoring Arming tracksShuttle monitoring Shuttle mutingMonitoring Monitoring flowchart Monitoring Monitoring tables DA-88 and DA-38Monitoring Setting the precision Setting a relative time referenceLocation functions Reference modesABS setting ABS settingSelecting Time Mode Return-to-zeroSetting the location pre-roll value Location operationsLocation operations Auto playManual entry of a location point Editing a locationStoring the location in a memory Recalling a location memoryRepeating a section Repeating a sectionRepeated entry of location points Editing a location memoryPunch operations Crossfade times Performing the punch recording Setting pre-roll and post-roll timesRehearsing the punch recording Punch operations Making settings on the Dtrs units Track delayTrack operations Track operationsKey Mode Unit-related functionsUnit-related functions Rec Mute functionChasing with an offset Auto Offset functionChecking the offset Clock selectionOutput timing From menu group E, move the cursor to eitherVarispeed pitch control Input selectionWord length DitherUnit-related functions Confidence mode Reference levelsMeter modes Sine oscillatorN e O s c i l l a t o r C h i n e Unit-related functions Timecode functions Primary timecode functionsPrimary timecode functions Selecting the timecode sourceSetting the generator start time Selecting a timecode typeChecking the generator progress Recording the timecode on a Dtrs timecode trackRewind the tape to the beginning Start the timecode sourceChasing to external timecode Chasing with a timecode offsetIndependent clock settings Advanced timecode functionsAdvanced timecode functions Auto Timecode Offset functionError bypass Rechase modeSynchronization of timecode Pull up and pull downPark position Fast LTCMidi Timecode output Play the master unit Individual recording status while chasing timecodeVideo resolve D e o R e s o l v e C h i n e O f f E e Advanced timecode functions Controlling GPI devices External control and settingsControlling the parallel port device Controlling the serial port 9-pin Controlling the serial port 9-pinSelecting the serial port device Location pre-roll on the serial unitSplit mode on the serial unit Serial unit timing sourceControlling recording operations on the serial unit Use the UP and Down keys to select between Split and NormalOther Dtrs control functions Other Dtrs control functionsChoosing a control protocol Track mapping functionsRecording delay Timecode track mappingRemote track arming Device emulationMMC ID Fast wind speedCue-up tally D I / B u s I D C h i n e C e i v e Other Dtrs control functions Menu group Menu and parameter reference Menu groupsMenu groups GPI Time value to Timecode type Output All parameters On, off 7, Midi Time Fast wind mode Menu group a Menu group EMenu group F Alphabetical list of menu items Alphabetical list of menu itemsSpecifications SpecificationsDimensions Dimensions Index A-E DtrsIndex F-O ABS 6-2,8-2Index P-T Index U-Z Generator 8-1,8-2,10-5,10-6RC-898