Tascam DA-38 owner manual

TASCAM

TEAC Professional Division

DA-38

Digital Multitrack Recorder K--l

t OWNER’S MANUAL I DOOZ45OOB

Contents

Main SECTION1 : INTRODUCTION SECTION 1 : INTRODUCTION I SECTlON3: FORMATTINGATAPE 1 3-1. How to Format a Tape (basic operation) 4 3.1 l SECTION 3 : FORMATTING A TAPE 1 3-2. Real-time. Simultaneous Tane Format 1 L---l 3-2 I 4% O SECTION 3 : FORMATTING A TAPE 3.3 SECTlON4: RECORDING 6 1 2 3 5 <p 3 4 7 4*2 2 3 SECTION 4 : RECOROING 4-2. Recording Oigilal Input The 4-3 SECTION 4 : RECORDING 1 4-3. Punch In/Out Editing I 3 4*4 SECTlON4: RECOROING n 4-5 SECTiON4: RECORDING l SECTlON4: RECOROING r-------Gizx----------; SECTION 4 : RECOROING 1 4-4. Crossfade Time Setting I 1 4-5. Preroll Time Setting F!!!l SECTION 4 : RECOROING 1 4-6. Postroll Time Settino 4-7. Copyino Tracks l 4*9 SECTlON4: RECORDING 9 18 46 4.10 6 7 8 9 SECTION 4 : RECORDING (2) l l SECTlON4: RECOROING 9 j846 4.12 3 4 6 7 SECTlON4: RECORDING SECTION 4 : RECORDING 1 4-8. Ditherina the Re-wantization Noise 1 32 4* 14 1 SECTlON5: PLAYBACK 1 5-1. Basic Playback Procedure I 5.1 1 5-2. Shuttling the Tape SECTION 5 : PLAYBACK 1 5-3. Variable Speed Play The ai SECTION 5: PLAYBACK 1 5-4. Settin Locations P i&i El 3 4 SECTION 5: PLAYBACK I 5-5. Repeat Play SECTION 5: PLAYBACK 5-6. Oelaying Tracks 2 P 4 153 5-5 4 5 SECTlON6:AUTOLOCATlON 6-1. Autolocatino to Either of Two Location Points 1 6-2. Settino Autolocation Preroll Time 1 SECTION 6 : AUTOLOCATION 1 6-3. The Auto Plav Function 1 8-1. General I 1 t d 4 t b.E.r. SECTION 8 : CONTROLLING THE DA-38 FROM MENUS 32 4 Press SHIFT and the associated LED will turn off, the SECTION 8 : CONTROLLING THE OA-38 FROM MENUS 1 8-3. lnitializinn the 8ackun Memorv 8*3 34$5 h 4 5 SECTION 8 : CONTROLLING THE DA-38 FRDM MENUS 8-4. Selectiql a TDIF Input 8it Length l 8-4 SECTION 9 : MONITOR AND OTHER CAPABILITIES 1 9-1. Monitor Functions SECTION 9 : MONITOR AND OTHER CAPABILITIES I 9.2 rKl LiA-..! 4