Tascam D00871320A, DP-01FX/CD owner manual Vocal settings Vocal, Effect

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DP-01FX Appendix

 

 

Arpeggio

Acoustic picked arpeggios sound good with this setting

 

 

12String

12-string guitar sound (chorus and exciter)

 

 

Crystal

A crystal-clear sound, emphasizing the treble, and making the best of a not-so-good guitar

 

 

Nashvill

For that Nashville sound (“fat” acoustic)

 

 

Mellow

A mellow acoustic setting — simulates nylon guitar on steel strings, using a treble cut

 

 

ChorVib

A “thick” vibrato chorus sound

 

 

TremSolo

A stereo tremolo solo sound

 

 

Bass guitar settings (BASS) These sound best with bass instruments

— other sources may not give such a good effect.

Miller

Flanger — good for “chopper” bass

 

 

Singing

A “singing” bass tone (chorus and distortion). Progressive sound

 

 

Fretless

A fretless bass sound

 

 

Chopper

Useful for slap-style playing

 

 

Heavy

For heavy rock, etc. Distortion adds depth to the sound

 

 

Peculiar

A warm bass sound

 

 

RockBass

Distorted pick-bass setting with emphasized treble

 

 

Vocal settings (VOCAL)

De-Esser

Removes sibilance (ess sounds)

 

 

Chorist

Choir sound using detuning

 

 

Emphasis

Adds emphasis to vocals to make them stand out

 

 

Shout

For loud distorted vocals

 

 

Moody

Moody feeling for quieter smooth vocal lines

 

 

Response

Echo vocal setting

 

 

Proclaim

“Echo plus” — a distinctive sound

 

 

Quiverin

A quavering voice with vibrato

 

 

Duet

For two (male and female) singers and harmony groups

 

 

Lo-Fi

Imitates low-fidelity equipment (high and low treated specially)

 

 

Megaphon

For “megaphone”-type sound

 

 

Screamin

Screaming sound using flanger

 

 

Panning

A panned stereo vocal sound

 

 

Drum settings (DRUM) These sound good with rhythm machines, etc.

Groove

A groove setting with flanger

effect-

 

 

Stepping

Stepping beat — delay with a small amount of feedback

 

 

 

 

TrnAroun

Stereo “bouncing” setting

Multi

 

 

GetSpace

Drum reverb

 

 

 

 

CsBottom

Classic “bass heavy” sound

 

 

 

 

Trem.Pad

Another stereo bounce setting

 

 

 

 

PerfrmEQ

Echo and pan

 

 

 

 

Lo-Fi

Low fidelity for drums

 

 

 

 

Reverb

Reverberation only

 

 

 

 

Comp.

Compressor only

 

 

 

 

Vibrato

A vibrato effect

 

 

 

 

Filter

A creative low-pass filter effect

 

 

 

 

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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-01Getting started Starting out with your DP-01This manual DP-01 Line-up About the power adaptorGetting started CopyrightStarting up the DP-01 Startup & shutdownStartup & shutdown Access lightHow to play back demo songs You can now use the rear panel switch to turn off the DP-01Starting 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 Storing songs Managing your songsManaging your songs Creating a new songErasing a song Loading a saved songSong information Erasing many songs at one timeAdditional song operations Assigning inputs to tracks Assigning inputsRecording RecordingBouncing More advanced featuresUsing marks to locate positions Punch recordingMixdown and mastering Mixdown and masteringMastering Location marks Advanced techniquesLocation Direct locationUse 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 intervalWorking in bars & beats Tempo settingSelecting the time mode Working in bars & beatsMetronome When INT is selected at Output internal metronomeMidi Clock, etc Working with MidiPress Menu and scroll down to Midi and press the key Midi timecode Formatting a disk Disk managementDisk management Selecting the active partitionFormatting the FAT partition Formatting a partition ReformAutomatic song creation Deleting unused data Advanced song managementAdvanced song management Copying songsProtecting a song System requirements Using the USB connectionUsing the USB connection Disconnecting from Windows ME / 2000 / XP systems WithBacking up Current song is shown with the ← symbol beside itOpen and Close Backing up and restoring songsOnce the song archive is on the PC, you can close the DP-01 Restoring a songImporting a track Importing and exporting tracksExporting tracks Up a titling screen When all tracks for export have been selected, press EnterAudio For exportExporting the mastered stereo tracks Default file name for you to editIN, OUT and to Using edit modeAbout track editing About track editingYou 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 Audio performance SpecificationsAnalog specifications INPUTs a and B Digital specificationsPhysical characteristics SpecificationsDimensional drawings Stereo MIX L Stereo MIX R Block diagram DP-01Balanced XLR inputs Tuning a guitarPhantom power DP-01FX AppendixNoise reduction Multi-effect Multi-effectAvailable multi-effect settings Setting the effect volumeElectric guitar settings Egtr Acoustic guitar settings Agtr Effect Vocal settings VocalReverb ReverbAbout CD-R and CD-RW discs DP-01FX/CD AppendixHandling of compact discs Media Compatibility Table Media Compatibility TableOpening/Closing CDs Audio CD MenuPlaying back audio CDs Making an audio CD Audio CD MenuWriting by Disk At Once Audio CD Menu Move the arrow usingWriting by Track at Once Erasing Audio CDs Finalizing CDsPress the Enter key to erase the CD-RW Names of any WAV format files on the CD are displayed Data CD MenuData CD Menu Importing from a CDAvailable space on the Data CD and the total file size Exporting to CDsKeys, and press the Insert key Titling onOr 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.