Tascam RC-898 instruction

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RC-898

Remote Control Unit

OWNER’S MANUAL

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Tascam RC-898 owner manual

Contents

RC-898 For U.S.A RC-898 features Table of Contents IntroductionConnections Menu and basic operations External control and settings Table of Contents Making settings on the Dtrs unitsTimecode functions Menu and parameter reference Key features Key featuresIntroduction Unpacking Precautions and recommendations Precautions and recommendationsBattery backup Digital audio cables Accessories AccessoriesReference clock in a digital studio Accessories RC-898 features Front panel Lock Status indicators Machine number indicators Through 6, E1, E2Vari indicators Time Mode indicators Data INC/DEC key and indicator Preset keyRepeat key and indicator Front panel ENTER/LOAD key Rear Panel Contrast Rear Panel DIP switches 1 Connection to Dtrs units ConnectionsConnection to Dtrs units Machine IDs Connections RS-422 Units Connections parallel unitsConnections parallel units Connections GPI event units Memory and batteries Memory and batteries Memory and batteries Navigation Menu and basic operationsNavigation Invalid operations Fast setting of values Resetting values to zeroSetting values using the Value display Data entry Commonly-used menus Selecting the unit controlled by the menus Storing and recalling user setups Storing and recalling user setupsRecalling menus using the function keys Saving the current setup Recalling a user setup or restoring factory settings Storing and recalling user setups Transport controls Basic Dtrs operationsSelecting the unit to which operations refer Formatting tapes Monitoring Shuttle modeMonitoring Arming tracks Shuttle muting Shuttle monitoring Monitoring Monitoring flowchart DA-88 and DA-38 Monitoring Monitoring tables Monitoring Setting a relative time reference Setting the precisionLocation functions Reference modes ABS setting ABS settingSelecting Time Mode Return-to-zero Location operations Setting the location pre-roll valueLocation operations Auto play Editing a location Manual entry of a location pointStoring the location in a memory Recalling a location memory Repeating a section Repeating a sectionRepeated entry of location points Editing a location memory Punch operations Rehearsing the punch recording Setting pre-roll and post-roll timesCrossfade times Performing the punch recording Punch operations Track delay Making settings on the Dtrs unitsTrack operations Track operations Unit-related functions Key ModeUnit-related functions Rec Mute function Auto Offset function Chasing with an offset Clock selection Checking the offsetOutput timing From menu group E, move the cursor to either Input selection Varispeed pitch controlWord length Dither Reference levels Unit-related functions Confidence modeMeter modes Sine oscillator N e O s c i l l a t o r C h i n e Unit-related functions Primary timecode functions Timecode functionsPrimary timecode functions Selecting the timecode source Selecting a timecode type Setting the generator start time Recording the timecode on a Dtrs timecode track Checking the generator progressRewind the tape to the beginning Start the timecode source Chasing with a timecode offset Chasing to external timecode Advanced timecode functions Independent clock settingsAdvanced timecode functions Auto Timecode Offset function Rechase mode Error bypassSynchronization of timecode Pull up and pull down Midi Timecode output Fast LTCPark position Video resolve Individual recording status while chasing timecodePlay the master unit D e o R e s o l v e C h i n e O f f E e Advanced timecode functions Controlling the parallel port device External control and settingsControlling GPI devices Controlling the serial port 9-pin Controlling the serial port 9-pinSelecting the serial port device Location pre-roll on the serial unit Serial unit timing source Split mode on the serial unitControlling recording operations on the serial unit Use the UP and Down keys to select between Split and Normal Other Dtrs control functions Other Dtrs control functionsChoosing a control protocol Track mapping functions Timecode track mapping Recording delayRemote track arming Device emulation Cue-up tally Fast wind speedMMC ID D I / B u s I D C h i n e C e i v e Other Dtrs control functions Menu groups Menu and parameter reference Menu groupsMenu group GPI Time value to Timecode type Output All parameters On, off 7, Midi Time Fast wind mode Menu group E Menu group a Menu group F Alphabetical list of menu items Alphabetical list of menu items Dimensions SpecificationsSpecifications Dimensions Dtrs Index A-E ABS 6-2,8-2 Index F-O Index P-T Generator 8-1,8-2,10-5,10-6 Index U-Z RC-898