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1 – Introduction
Thank you very much for purchasing the TASCAM DP-24SD
Digital Portastudio.
Before connecting and using the unit, please take time to read
this manual thoroughly to ensure you understand how to
properly set up and connect the unit, as well as the operation
of its many useful and convenient functions. After you have
finished reading this manual, please keep it in a safe place for
future reference.
You can also download the Owner's Manual from the TEAC
Global Site (http://teac-global.com/).
Features
This unit uses SD cards for multitrack recording of up to 8 tracks
and playback of up to 24 tracks simultaneously. Multiple tracks
can be mixed down to stereo to create a master file by using the
built-in mixer functions.
Master files can be transferred to a computer that is connected
via USB. Moreover, since transferring data between the unit and
a computer is possible, you can copy tracks and master files, and
back up song files to a computer.
• 24-track Digital Multitrack Recorder that uses SD cards as
recording media
• Supports SDHC standards for large capacity SD cards of up
to 32GB
• Multitrack recorder functions include simultaneous 8 track
recording + 24 track playback (44.1/48kHz, 16/24bit)
• 18+1 45mm faders (for track and master level adjustment)
• Each track has independent SELECT button and REC button
• +48V Phantom power supported mic input
• Eight balanced mic/line inputs (XLR/TRS combo jacks)
• High-impedance guitar input supported (INPUT H only:
6.3mm (1/4") TS phone jack)
• 3.5-inch large TFT color LCD display
• Independent 3-band equalizers for each input and playback
track
• Mixing down to a dedicated master file possible
• Included mastering effects can be used on mix downs of
master files
• Includes Reverb and various other effects that can be
independently adjusted for each playback track
• Auto punch in/out function
• Track bounce function
• Track editing functions include COPY INSERT, COPY PASTE,
MOVE INSERT, MOVE PASTE, OPEN, CUT, SILENCE, CLONE
TRACK, and CLEAN OUT
• Undo and redo functions, including history level setting
• Locate Mark function
• Tuner and metronome functions
• Song data and WAVE files can be copied and backed up to a
computer connected via USB2.0
• Punch in/out and other functions can be assigned to and
controlled by a foot switch (TASCAM RC-3F, sold separately)
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TASCAM DP-24SD
Items included with the product
The DP-24SD package contains the following items.
Take care when opening the package to avoid damaging the
items. Keep the packing materials for transportation in the future.
Please contact the store where you purchased this unit if any of
these items are missing or have been damaged during transpor-
tation.
• Main unit ...............................................................................................×1
• AC adapter (PS-P1220E) ...................................................................×1
• SD memory card (inserted into the unit) ...................................×1
• Owner's Manual (this manual) .......................................................×1
The warranty is included at the end of this manual.
CAUTION
Always use the included PS-P1220E AC adapter with this
unit. Moreover, do not use the included AC adapter with
other equipment. Doing so could cause malfunction, fire or
electric shock.
NOTE
The included AC adapter (PS-P1220E) is shipped with
exchangeable outlet plugs. For details about changing the
outlet plug, see "Changing the outlet plug" on page 26.
Conventions used in this manual
The following conventions are used in this manual.
• Buttons, connectors and other physical parts of this unit are
written using a bold font like this: MENU button.
• Text displayed on the display of the unit appears like this:
.
MENU
• The four buttons beneath the LCD display (F1 to F4) are
function buttons. The functions displayed at the bottom of
each screen are sometimes shown after the button names
in parentheses.
Example: F1 (
TIMELINE
• SD and SDHC memory cards are called "SD cards".
• Text displayed on a computer monitor appears like this: OK.
• Additional information is provided as necessary in tips,
notes and cautions
TIP
These are tips about how to use the unit.
NOTE
These include additional explanations and special cases.
CAUTION
Failure to follow these instructions could result in injury,
equipment damage or lost data, for example.
) button, F4 (t) button.
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