Tascam D00871320A, DP-01FX/CD owner manual Messages, Files to the FAT partition for import

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Advanced techniques

The volume of a multi-effect may need adjusting or the parameter is set so low that the effect is too subtle to be noticed (“Multi-effect” on page 64).

Messages

The following popup messages alert you to conditions that may arise while you are using the DP-01. Consult this table if you see something you don’t understand:

Empty Export

You’re trying to export a track (“Importing and exporting tracks” on page 47) which

Track

doesn’t have anything recorded on it. Pick another track to export.

 

 

 

File Not Found

You’re trying to restore a song when there are no backed

 

 

ing up and restoring songs” on page 45)—maybe you hit the

key by mistake, or you

 

may want to change the partition (“Selecting the active partition” on page 40).

 

 

I-O Too Short

You are trying to enter repeat mode, but the time between the IN and OUT points is too

 

short. Make the time longer.

 

 

 

Import File Not

You’re trying to import a WAV file from the FAT partition when there aren’t any WAV

Found

files there (“Importing a track” on page 47). Connect the DPto a PC and transfer some

 

files to the FAT partition for import.

 

 

 

Import File Too

You’re trying to import a WAV file from the FAT partition that is too big for the remaining

Big

space on the partition. Free up some space on the (native) partition and try again.

 

 

In Bounce Mode

You tried to perform an action that cannot be done while in Bounce mode (“Bouncing” on

 

page 34).

 

 

 

In Master Mode

You tried to perform an action that cannot be done while in Master mode (“Mixdown and

 

mastering” on page 26).

 

 

 

In Punch Mode

You tried to perform an action that cannot be done while in Punch mode (“Punching” on

 

page 32).

 

 

 

In Repeat Mode

You tried to perform an action that cannot be done while in Repeat mode.

 

 

Mark Full

You tried to store more than 999 location marks in a song (“Location marks” on page 28).

 

Delete some location marks and try again.

 

 

 

Master Track Not

You’ve tried to export a mastered mix track (“Exporting the mastered stereo tracks” on

Found

page 49) when the song doesn’t have one. Master the song and then export the mix.

 

 

Master Track Too

You tried to export a master track which was too big for the remaining space on the FAT

Big

partition (“Exporting the mastered stereo tracks” on page 49). Connect the DP to a

 

computer and free up some space on the FAT partition.

 

 

 

No Armed Track

You’re trying to set up autoching with no tracks armed (“Punching” on page 32). Arm

 

a track or tracks and try again.

 

 

 

No Disk Space

You tried to create a song, but there’s not enough space on the partition to create a song

 

(“Creating a new song” on page 20). Free up some space and try again.

 

 

No Locate Mark

You’re trying to edit the location mark list (“To edit a location mark” on page 29) when no

 

location marks have been set.

 

 

 

No Master Trk

You’ve tried to use a nonxistent master tr ack as the source in a track cloning operation

 

(“CLONE TRACK” on page 54). Select another source or master the song and try again.

 

 

No Redo Histry

There’s nothing for you to redo (nothing’s been undone). See “Undoing operations” on

 

page 54.

 

 

 

No Song

You’re trying to load a song from a partition that has no songs on it (“Loading a saved

 

song” on page 21). Change partitions (“Selecting the active partition” on page 40).

 

 

No Undo Histry

There are no actions to be undone. See “Undoing operations” on page 54.

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

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Contents DP-01FX DP-01FX/CD Important Safety Precautions Important Safety Instructions Safety Information Contents DP-01FX Appendix Using the USB connectionCommonly-used functions DP-01FX/CD AppendixTable of Figures Power connections to the DP-01Starting out with your DP-01 Getting startedThis manual Getting started About the power adaptorCopyright DP-01 Line-upStarting up the DP-01 Startup & shutdownHow to play back demo songs Access lightYou can now use the rear panel switch to turn off the DP-01 Startup & shutdownStarting out with your DP-01 Navigation NavigationTitling Shift keyConnecting your DP-01 to other equipment Connecting your DP-01 to other equipmentConnecting your DP-01 to other equipment Rear panel connections Input Mode switchSignals sent from this are the same as those sent from Managing your songs Managing your songsCreating a new song Storing songsErasing a song Loading a saved songErasing many songs at one time Song informationAdditional song operations Assigning inputs to tracks Assigning inputsRecording RecordingUsing marks to locate positions More advanced featuresPunch recording BouncingMixdown and mastering Mixdown and masteringMastering Location Advanced techniquesDirect location Location marksUse the jog wheel to select a mark and press OUT marksUsing the meters Using the metersPress Cursor key EQ settingsPunching PunchingRehearsal Pre-roll and post-roll times Bouncing BouncingRepeat Setting the repeat intervalSelecting the time mode Tempo settingWorking in bars & beats Working in bars & beatsMetronome When INT is selected at Output internal metronomeWorking with Midi Midi Clock, etcPress Menu and scroll down to Midi and press the key Midi timecode Disk management Disk managementSelecting the active partition Formatting a diskFormatting a partition Reform Formatting the FAT partitionAutomatic song creation Advanced song management Advanced song managementCopying songs Deleting unused dataProtecting a song Using the USB connection Using the USB connectionDisconnecting from Windows ME / 2000 / XP systems With System requirementsOpen and Close Current song is shown with the ← symbol beside itBacking up and restoring songs Backing upOnce the song archive is on the PC, you can close the DP-01 Restoring a songImporting and exporting tracks Importing a trackExporting tracks Audio When all tracks for export have been selected, press EnterFor export Up a titling screenExporting the mastered stereo tracks Default file name for you to editAbout track editing Using edit modeAbout track editing IN, OUT and toYou can change the following values Track editing functionsMove Paste There is only one value that you can change OpenPress the Undo key briefly, to undo the last undoable action There are two values that you can changeAbout track editing Troubleshooting TroubleshootingFiles to the FAT partition for import MessagesYou can’t clone a track to itself. Clone Track on Analog specifications INPUTs a and B SpecificationsDigital specifications Audio performanceSpecifications Physical characteristicsDimensional drawings Stereo MIX L Stereo MIX R Block diagram DP-01Phantom power Tuning a guitarDP-01FX Appendix Balanced XLR inputsNoise reduction Multi-effect Multi-effectSetting the effect volume Available multi-effect settingsElectric guitar settings Egtr Acoustic guitar settings Agtr Effect Vocal settings VocalReverb ReverbDP-01FX/CD Appendix About CD-R and CD-RW discsHandling of compact discs Media Compatibility Table Media Compatibility TableAudio CD Menu Opening/Closing CDsPlaying back audio CDs Audio CD Menu Making an audio CDWriting by Disk At Once Audio CD Menu Move the arrow usingWriting by Track at Once Finalizing CDs Erasing Audio CDsPress the Enter key to erase the CD-RW Data CD Menu Data CD MenuImporting from a CD Names of any WAV format files on the CD are displayedKeys, and press the Insert key Exporting to CDsTitling on Available space on the Data CD and the total file sizeOr the Data dial. Titling on Backing up songs to a CDIf you insert a written CD-RW instead of a blank CD Restoring songs from a CDErasing data CDs An error occurred in the Backup execution process CD-related Error MessagesMessages MessagesMessages No Disk Insert a CD has not been inserted. Insert a blank CD How do I..? Commonly-used functionsJump to a location mark How do I..?Timecode or Midi clock Trim the in and OUT and to points DP-01FX DP-01FX/CD

D00871320A, DP-01FX/CD specifications

The Tascam DP-01FX/CD is a versatile and user-friendly digital portastudio that perfectly balances professional quality with straightforward operation, making it an exceptional choice for both novice and seasoned musicians. Designed for multitrack recording, this device integrates a wide range of features, enabling users to create high-quality audio projects with ease.

At the heart of the DP-01FX/CD is its capacity to record up to eight tracks simultaneously, with a total of 16 tracks available for mixing. This capability allows for a rich layering of sounds, making it suitable for recording full bands, solo artists, or intricate soundscapes. The onboard effects processor offers 50 different effects types, including reverbs, delays, and modulation effects, giving users a broad palette for sound design and enhancement.

One of the standout features of the DP-01FX/CD is its built-in CD burner, enabling users to easily create audio CDs directly from their recordings. This feature provides convenience for artists looking to distribute their music quickly without needing a separate computer or additional equipment. The device also includes a high-quality dual-XLR mic preamp, ensuring that vocal and instrumental recordings maintain clarity and depth.

Connectivity is another strong point of the DP-01FX/CD, as it incorporates multiple input options, including XLR, TRS, and RCA jacks. This flexibility allows for various instruments and microphones to be plugged in simultaneously, streamlining the recording process. Additionally, the unit supports USB connectivity, enabling users to transfer their projects to and from a computer for further editing or backup.

The user-friendly interface is designed for straightforward navigation, featuring a backlit LCD screen and intuitive controls. This makes it easy for users to adjust levels, apply effects, and manage tracks without getting lost in complicated menus. Moreover, the built-in metronome and tuner further enhance the recording experience, providing musicians with the tools needed to stay in time and in pitch.

In conclusion, the Tascam DP-01FX/CD is an all-in-one solution for musicians and audio producers seeking a blend of functionality and ease of use. Its robust features, professional-grade sound quality, and convenient CD-burning capability make it an excellent choice for those looking to create high-fidelity audio recordings in a simple, efficient manner.