Tascam DM-3200 owner manual Contents

Contents
1 – Introduction
Computer (DAW) integration	9
Other key points	9
Please read this manual	9
About the DM-3200	10
Inputs	10
Channel modules	10
Channel destinations	11
Outputs	11
Effects	11
Unpacking the DM-3200	11
About the manual	12
What’s in the manual	12
1, “Introduction” (page 9)	12
2, “Basic operational concepts” (page 16)	12
3, “Connections” (page 38)	12
4, “Routing & assignment” (page 46)	12
5, “Channel modules” (page 59)	12
6, “Effects” (page 81)	12
7, “MIDI” (page 91)	12
8, “Remote operation” (page 93)	12
9, “Specifications” (page 102)	12
Notes and warnings	12
Special notes for touch-sensitive faders	13
Copyright, etc. ............................................... 13
The features of the DM-3200	14
Control section	15
Monitoring section	15
Module & layer control section	15
Encoder section	15
Modifier section	15
Library section and CF card slot	15
Machine control section	15
Analog input section	15
2 – Basic operational concepts
Smart keys	16
What’s on the screen?	16
Jumping to commonly-used screens	17
Setting a USER screen	17
Fader layers	18
Special controls	18
The PODs	18
Encoders	20
Encoder mappings	20
Pan mode	20
Aux mode	20
GATE/DYN dynamics processor mode	20
EQ	21
SND AUX 1–2	21
PAN AUX 1–2	21
LVL BUSS	21
LVL AUX	21
LVL CH 1–16,17–32,33–48	21
Reading the encoder indicators	21
Pan settings	21
EQ settings	22
Module levels and AUX sends	23
Dynamics settings	23
The FLIP key	23
Encoder behavior	23

CF cards	24
Formatting a new card	24
Shutting down the DM-3200	25
IMPORTANT CAUTION!!!	25
How to shut down the DM-3200	25
Starting up the DM-3200	25
About projects and libraries	26
Setting the date and time	27
Creating a new project	27
Using a template	27
Managing projects	28
Loading a project	28
Copying a project	28
Deleting a project	28
Renaming a project	28
Saving project data	29
Library management	30
Using library banks	30
Viewing library entries	31
Recalling library entries	31
Storing library entries	31
Deleting library entries	31
Library utilities	31
Target parameters	31
Source parameters	32
Naming library entries	32
Options	32
SETUP screen	32
UPPER BAR DISPLAY	33
LOCATE DISPLAY mode	33
ENCODER OPERATION mode	33
LIBRARY DIRECT KEY OPERATION	33
OL/STATUS LED TYPE	33
FADER SENSITIVITY	33
PREFERENCES	34
Fader Auto MODULE Select	34
CH SOLO Key Auto MODULE Select	34
Select MODULE Return	34
ST Link by SEL key	34
SEL Key Follows Fader Layer Status	34
Meter Follows SEL key	34
Automation fader OFF	34
Balance Level CENTER:0dB	34
AUX Mute follows CH Mute	34
Encoder Mode Follows Current Screen	34
Current Screen Follows Encoder Mode	34
BUSS PAN Follows ST PAN	34
BUSS Link/BUSS PAN are Linked	35
SOLO	35
MODE SELECT	35
SOLO LINK	35
SOLO TYPE	35
INPLACE SOLO DEFEAT	35
Utilities	36
UTILITY copying	36
SWITCH utility	37
Talkback	37
Machine Control	37
Other functions	37
Polarity	37

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