The Shift Key And Function Keys; Assigning Menus To Function Keys; Tascam Da-98Hr; To Assign A Menu Screen To A Key - Tascam DA-98HR Owner's Manual

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4 – Menu operations–Assigning menus to function keys
2 This menu gives you two choices,
Locate Position
F u n c t i o n
K e y
S e l e c t
M e n u
Menu
uses the function keys as a quick way
of jumping around the menu system (4.3,

"Assigning menus to function keys").

Locate Position
function keys to location memories (7.2,
"Function key location memories")
3 Select the option with the § and ¶ keys.
NOTE
When you change the function of the "soft" keys between
menu and location functions, the values assigned to the
other function are not lost, and are restored when you next
change the function of the soft keys.
4.2.2

The SHIFT key and function keys

Usually, the 10 function keys and the
and
/
keys perform the duties as
SET
MEMO 2
+/–
marked on the top of their labels (e.g. key
works as the
key).
CLEAR
To use the keys as function keys (whether location
keys, or as preset menu keys):
1 Press the
key. The
SHIFT
starts to flash.
While it is flashing, these keys are used as
described on the bottom row of their labels
H
(e.g. key
now becomes function key 3 (
2 Pressing a function key in menu mode will turn
off the flashing
SHIFT
indicator continues to flash in location mode
after a function key has been pressed.
3 If the
indicator is flashing, press the
SHIFT
key again to stop the indicator flashing
SHIFT
and return the keys to their original functions
of their top printed labels.
4.3
Assigning menus to
function keys
It is quite likely that you will find yourself using a
few of the same menu functions many times (for
instance, manual adjustment of punch points) and
Menu
, and
:
M o d e
assigns the ten
LOC 2
/
PRE-
G
usually
indicator
SHIFT
)).
F3
indicator, but the
SHIFT
many of the menu functions only rarely (for instance,
whether the DA-98HRHR is a master or a slave unit).
The "
F
" keys below the tape counter (
can be used as "soft keys", providing quick access to
the menu screens you use most often.
4.3.1

To assign a menu screen to a key

1 Set the function key mode to
described in 4.2.1, "Function key modes"
2 Use the cursor and
ENTER
menu function you want to assign to a key.
S
3 Press the
key
SHIFT
flash).
4 Press the
key
PRESET
appear on the display. The bottom line shows
the menu as selected in step 2.
F u n c t i o n
P U S H
F U N C T I O N
T i m e c o d e
O f f s e t
5 Press the key (
through
F1
want to assign the menu screen.
This assigns the menu screen to the key and the
indicator goes out.
SHIFT
4.3.2
Recalling an assigned menu
function
1 When the function key is set to
"Function key modes"), press the
(the indicator flashes).
2 Press the
key (
through
F
1
assigned to the menu function you want to
recall.
The menu screen is recalled, and the
indicator goes out.
4.4
Using the function keys as
number keys
Q
Press the
key
so that the indicator flashes.
10KEY
While the indicator is flashing, the function keys are
used to enter the digit (
F1
etc.) except for
F 10
, which enters a
P
key
is used to change the sign of numeric entries
where appropriate.
F
O
through
Menu
as
keys to display the
(the indicator will
R
. The following will
P r e s e t
K E Y
) to which you
F10
Menu
(4.2.1,
S
SHIFT
key
) which has been
10
SHIFT
1
2
enters a
,
enters a
F 2
0
. The
MEMO 2
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