Timeline Mode; Preparing To Record; Basic Preparations; Creating A New Project - Tascam HS-4000 Owner's Manual

7 – Timeline mode
In this chapter, we explain how to use the timeline mode.
To use this unit in timeline mode, set the unit's operation mode
to TIMELINE MODE.(See "Selecting the operation mode" on page
49.)
Please refer to "4 – Basic operation" when reading this chapter.

Preparing to record

Basic preparations

Refer to "4 – Basic operation" on page 30 as you conduct basic
preparations.

Creating a new project

1. Press the PROJECT key on the front panel to open the
PROJECT screen.
2. Touch the CREATE PROJECT button on the PROJECT screen
to open the CREATE PROJECT screen.
On the first page, you can set the project name, the name
of the first created session, the sampling frequency, and the
sampling frequency written to BWF chunks.
Press the NEXT button to open CREATE PROJECT screen
[2/3].
Set the frame type then bit length.
Press the NEXT button to open CREATE PROJECT screen
[3/3].
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Finally, set the starting time and number of tracks to be
recorded in timeline mode, and then set whether other
settings should be retained from the currently open project
or whether the factory defaults should be used instead.
For details, see "Creating new projects" on page 39.
3. After you complete making settings touch the CREATE
PROJECT button.
NOTE
• If a project with the same project name already exists, the
CREATE PROJECT button appears gray and you will not be
able to create a new project. If this happens, change the
project name.
• You can also touch the CREATE PROJECT button on CREATE
PROJECT screens 1/3 and 2/3 to create a project.
4. When the confirmation message appears in a pop-up, press
the OK button.

Creating new sessions

Create new sessions as necessary.
1. Press the PROJECT key on the front panel to open the
PROJECT screen.
2. Touch the e button of the project to which you want to add
a session to open the session selection screen.
If it is not the current project, a pop-up window appears
confirming that you want to load it.
3. Touch the OK button. Touch the MAKE SESSION button to
open the MAKE SESSION screen.