Tascam 5 user service Right panel, GUITAR/LINE selector Slide this switch

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3 – Parts of the Pocketstudio 5

BPHONES jack Connect a pair of stereo head- phones (such as the ones integrated with the supplied headset) to this jack. An adaptor (not supplied) may be required in the case of some headphones.

CLINE OUT This is a stereo 3.5 mm jack that is used to connect to other audio equipment such as a tape recorder, MD recorder, etc. It provides output at standard –10 dBV levels.

Right panel

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DGUITAR/LINE selector Slide this switch

to the left (GUITAR) to select an electric guitar (or bass) as the source for the guitar input 5. Slide it to the right (LINE) to select another type of line input (synthesizer, CD player, etc.).

EMic selector Slide this switch to the left position (BUILT IN) to use the built-in microphone, or to use a microphone such as the supplied headset

microphone connected to the microphone mini-jack 7. Switch to MIC for a dynamic microphone con- nected through the microphone 1/4” jack 9, and to the right (LINE) to use a line input (synthesizer, CD

player, etc.) connected to the 1/4” microphone jack

9.

NOTE

If a microphone is connected to the microphone mini- jack, this takes priority over the built-in microphone, which is then disabled.

FCard slot Use this slot with the supplied CF card, and other similar compatible cards (use Type I cards only). Push the card in firmly to mount it and push the eject button to the right of the slot (arrowed) to unmount it.

8 TASCAM Pocketstudio 5 Getting Started

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Contents Pocketstudio Table of Contents Welcome About this manualWhat’s in the box? Welcome This sectionAC adaptor Powering up the PocketstudioUsing batteries Cards and memory About multitrack recordingMulti-track recording About multitrack recording Front panel Parts of the PocketstudioRear panel GUITAR/LINE selector Slide this switch Right panelTop panel Navigating around the Pocketstudio Home screenMenus WheelEnter and exit Yes and no Function keyCursor pad Naming songs, etcBasic use of the Pocketstudio Patching and routing on the PocketstudioRouting an input to a track Track bouncingRouting on mixdown MarksBefore you start recording Your first song using the PocketstudioSetting up a new song to record into Setting up the rhythm Adding the rhythm guitarTuning the guitar Adding a guitar effectAdding EQ Saving the songMaking the recording Adding vocalsAdding the lead guitar MixdownN c N d T r 1 1 0 Transfer to computer Managing songs and data on your Pocketstudio Managing songsChecking how full the card has become Using CF cardsBefore you start using a new CF card Optimizing a card Connecting the Pocketstudio 5 to a computerDisconnecting the Pocketstudio Some notes on keeping files How to share your Pocketstudio 5 filesPocketstudio files Page Pocketstudio
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