When a MIDI message is received at the MIDI IN terminal of the BRC it is immediately transferred as a through output from the MIDI OUT terminal. To send MIDI data through the BRC, press the MIDI/UTIL switch several times on the front panel of the BRC to display the 1:MIDI ECHO screen, then select ‘ON’ using the arrow keys.

Timecode

To generate MTC from the BRC, press the EDIT switch and then press the GEN SYNC switch until the MIDI screen appears. Select MTC, and turn the GEN SYNC switch to ON.

To generate SMPTE timecode from the BRC, press the EDIT switch and then press the GEN SYNC switch until the SMPTE screen is displayed. Set to -10dB and turn the GEN SYNC switch to ON.

To generate timecode from the BRC when the ADAT is in FF/REW operation, press the MIDI/UTIL switch on the front panel of the BRC until #8 is displayed. Output Rew/FF SMPTE AND MTC: Screen, and select to ‘ON.’

2.4 DA-98, 88, 38

Connections

When making connections between the DA98, 88, 38 and the WR-DA7, use the WR-TDIF option card and make the connections using the Panasonic part # DA/DB-TDIF(Available in the USA) or use Part # PW-88D (1m) or PW-88D-L (5m) made by TASCAM.

Set the dipswitches on the WR-TDIF card, according to the model of DA-98, 88, or 38.

(SW1)

ON, (SW2) OFF:

When the DA-38 or DA-98 is connected.

(SW1)

OFF, (SW2) OFF:

When the DA-88 is connected.

To receive a digital signal on the DA-98, 88, or 38, press the DIGITAL IN switch on the front panel to select the ‘DIGITAL IN’ indicator.

When multiple DA98, 88, or 38s are connected, set the machine ID to ‘1’ (‘0’ in the case of DA- 88s) on the first unit (master unit). The machine IDs of the slave units should be set sequentially, starting with ‘2’ subsequent to the units connected using the PW-88S Sync cables.

The machine ID for the DA-88 is the number added with (ID No. of the rear panel switch) + 1.

When multiple DA98, 88, 38s are connected using the PW-88S Sync cables, the terminator included with the Sync cables should be connected to the Sync OUT terminal of the last device.

Wordclock

When the DA-98, 88, or 38 is used as the wordclock master, the wordclock for the DA-98, 88, or 38 is set to ‘INT.’ The Wordclock selection is made by pressing the CLOCK switch on the front panel to select ‘INT.’

To set the clock selection to INT, WORD, or VIDEO press the CLOCK switch on the front panel of the DA-98, 88, and 38, the machine IDs of the DA-98, 88, and 38 are required to be set as

specified below.

DA-98, 38:

ID=1

DA-88:

ID=0

To use a DA-88 as the wordclock master, connect a 75 ohm BNC to BNC cable from the WORD

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Teac WR-DA7 manual DA-98, 88, OFF, SW2 OFF