Kolpak DA-98 manual Menu and parameter, Ference

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12.1.2 Menu group 1

OutIn

intDitherX-Fade

Section 12 – Menu and parameter

Pre/PostRecMute

ference

unch

Parameter(s)

Values

Reference

Me iteminpoint

Time value

De aults to 00:00:00:00

6.6, “Punch-in and

punch-out”

rollPre-roll-outPost-

Pre-roll time

0m03through

6.6.4, “Editing the

Post-roll time

5sthrough 59m59s

pre-roll and post-

CrossfadeTime

roll times”

Milliseconds

10msthrough 200msin 10 ms steps

8.4, “Crossfade

Dither

times”

WordLenSineOsc.

8.13, “Dither”

RecMute

Type of dither

laroff, Rectangular, Triangu-

RefLevelPwrOnMsg

8.12, “REC MUTE

Track muting

Onor offfor each track

ShtlMuteMetrMode

(recording silence)”

12.1.3 Menu group 2

MShuttlenu i em Mute

Parameter(s)

Values

Reference

Enabled

offor on

8.6.2, “Shuttle mut-

TDIFWordLength

ing”

Length in bits of

16bit, 20bit, 4bit

8.10.2, “Selecting

RfrenceAnalogIn/OutLevel

incoming data

word length”

Reference level

-16dB,-18dB,-20dB

8.7, “Reference lev-

LeveMeterMode

in dB

els”

SineOscillator

Hold time

01to 9seconds or Continue(default

8.8, “Meter modes”

Release rate

Slow)

, Fast, Medium

MessagePowr-on

Enabled

off, 440Hz, 1kHz

8.9, “Sine oscillator”

Up to 20 alpha-

IfCLEARINITis selected, defaults to TASCAM.

8.14, “Setting the

numeric charac-

clears all entered characters

power-on message”

ters

through Z, 1through 9,-, .and

space may be entered

12-2 – 1.00 – 06/97

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Contents DA-98 Important Safety Precautions Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Rear Panel connectorsIntroduction to the DA-98 Front Panel controlsAdvanced operations Table of Contents Monitoring modesSynchronization with other Dtrs units Operations related to timecodeExample setups Table of Contents Menu and parameter referenceMaintenance and memory setups Options, specifications and referenceTOC-4 1.00 06/97 Unpacking FeaturesIntroduction to the DA-98 Precautions and recommendations Using this manualClock source in a digital studio Confidence replayEnvironmental conditions Installing the DA-98Electrical considerations CondensationTape brands Recommended tapesAvailable recording and playback time Introduction to the DA-98 Front Panel controls Auto Punch F 2 key Indicator Rhsl F 1 key and indicatorAuto Play F 4 key and indicator Digital in switch and indicatorRepeat F 9 key and indicator Shtl MON F 8 key and indicatorLOC 2 Preset key Shift key and indicatorREW key Front Panel controls TC REC switch and indicatorFWD key Stop keyTime Code in and OUT Rear Panel connectors40 RS-422 Meter Unit MU-8824Rear Panel connectors Synchronization connections ConnectionsAudio connections Midi connectors in , OUT and Thru 1 RS-422 connectorControl connections Word clock connectionsParallel control Connection to other Tascam unitsMultiple Dtrs units Indirect word syncConnections Menus Menu operationsFunctionFunctionkey modes Resetting a menu valueChanging menu values fast Blanking the screen displayShift key and function keys To assign a menu screen to a key Assigning menus to function keysRecalling an assigned menu function PressLothecaFt5e0key1Pm13rien-0r5oslelcFormatting a tape Basic operationsAborting the format process Threaded, the tape counters will showPreparing to record Recording the first tracksRecording while formatting Write-protecting cassettesTrack bouncing OverdubbingPunch-in and punch-out Replaying the first tracksSetting punch points on the fly Automatic punch point settingAt the point where the punch is to occur, press At the point where you want to punch out, press PlayPress Escape to re urn to menu group Setting punch points using the menusBasic operations Editing the pre-roll and post-roll times Recording the punch-in Rehearsing the punch-inInterrupting a rehearsal or punch recording Press the Auto MON key so that the indicator goes out Exiting punch-in modeReplaying the punched material To replay the punch-in, press the Play keyBasic operations Monitoring controls Monitoring modesALL Input 18 and Input Monitor Auto MONMonitoring modes Shuttle monitoring Confidence modeTo leave confidence mode, press Using confidence modeArming tracks in pairs Monitoring modes Setting the location pre-roll time Setting Memo 1 and Memo 2 on the flyAdvanced operations Autolocation Checking, editing and manually entering Memo 1 and MemoMoving to Memo 1 and Memo Press the LOC 2/PRESET keyEditing function key memories Pr ss EnterRepeat function Locating to a function key memoryTo start repeat play Location and playbackPress the Enter key Track delayCrossfade times Vari speed pitch control Use the UP and Down keys to adjust the crossfade timeShuttle operations Press EnterShuttle muting Reference levelsLevelEnter m nu Use the UP and Down keys to select betweenMeter modes Keys to set the value for the peak signal level hold timeSine oscillator Advanc d operations Meter ballisticsRouting digital inputs Digital recordingChanging between digital and analog inputs Selecting word lengthDither REC Mute recording silenceLecting dither settings Setting the power-on messageDifferences between Dtrs models Machine ID and master/ slave settingsSynchronization with other Dtrs units Machine offset Setting mac ne IDOffset +00 Ing machine offsetAn example of setting offsets Cancelling machine offsetSetting machine On the fly Start playing the master DA-98 Digital dubbingOn the master machine, hold down Record and press Play Synchronized formattingSynchronization with other Dtrs units ABS and SMPTE/EBU timecode Operations related to timecodeABS time Tape timecodeLocation point settings Tape timecode modeTcTrack setting ABS settingChecking tapeTCTrack ABS-13 and ABS-23 settingsTimecode input and output Selecting the frame ratePull up and pull down Fs shift Timecode inputTimecode output timing Timecode outputTimecode output format Recording timecode using the generator Using Midi Time Code MTCRecording timecode Selecting the timecode source10.1.3, Sele ting TC or ABS timing Press the TC REC switchSelect a frame rate see 10.3, Selecting Frame rateAssembling timecode Menu see 10.2.1, TcTrack settingExternal timecode sources Start playing the tapeWhen recording timecode from another Dtrs When recording timecode from a timecodeWhen recording timecode from a digital source When recording timecode from an analogChasing to timecode Video resolutionChecking external timecode Machine ID and timecodeSectionOffset10 Operations related to timecode Setting timecode offsetCancelling timecode offset Park position Automatic park position settingAbsolute and relative difference Play the timecode masterRechasing timecode 10.7.10Bypassing timecode errors10-14 1.00 06/97 External control Record delayUse with 9-pin external control Pro ocStill Cue-up tallyFast wind speed Tr k mapping and press Enter Track mappingTimecode track mapping Midi Machine Control Bus protocolMidi 11-6 1.00 06/97 Menu group Menu and parameter reference Menu groupsFerence Menu and parameterErrBypass Menu and parameter Refe ence OutTcSrcTapeTCSection TrkMapCueupTly12.1.10Menu group Stop12.1.12Menu group F 12.1.11Menu group EMenu item ind ArkPsitionAn all-DA-98 setup Example setupsPost-production work Example setups Project studio ‘B’ room Example setups 13-6 1.00 05/30/97 To c ean he heads and transport Maintenance and memory setups Head and transport cleaningChecking head time Checking error ratesSaving user setups User setupsChecking version Resetting the memorySoftware upgrades 15.1.1 RM-98 Rack Mount Adaptor Options, specifications and reference Options for the DA-98Remote control RC-848 Cables Control I/O connector pinoutDigital audio convertors Physical specifications SpecificationsPower specifications Digital recording characteristics15.2.8 9-pin RS-422, MIDI, synchronizer specifications Options, specifications and reference Tape transportAudio specifications Inputs and outputs Options, specifications and reference SYS. MAS MMC Bit Map Array15-7 1.00 06/97 Midi Midi Implementation ChartBER IndexIndex-10 1.00 06/97 06/97 1.00 Index-11 Index-12 1.00 06/97 DA-98