14-Commonly-Used Functions - Tascam DP-004 Owner's Manual

This section is a brief guide to some operations on the
DP-004 which may not be immediately obvious from
looking at the panel controls.
Key sequences are written like this:
"press and hold the
STOP
How to
Format the FAT partition
Set the IN and OUT points
Edit or trim the IN and OUT points
Use the USB connection
Remove the USB connection
Import a WAVfile to a track
Choose another partition as the active
partition
Tune a guitar or bass
Find out the current partition
Make all of an SD card usable by a PC
Format an SD card
Create a new song
14–Commonly-used Functions
+ Ô means
STOP
Ô ."
key and press
Keys, etc. TO press
® ®
MENU
CARD
"IN/OUT, F3, F4"
"IN/OUT, F2"
Connect the unit and a PC with the USB
cable.
Disconnect the unit from a PC
® ®
MENU
WAVE
MENU ® ®
CARD
®
MENU
TUNER
MENU ®
INFORMATION
® ®
MENU
CARD
MENU ® ®
CARD
® ®
MENU
SONG
Menu items are written like this:
, meaning "press the
FORMAT
menu, and then the
The list of popup messages and their meaning
("Messages" on page 106) may also be useful to you.
See "Reformat the FAT partition" on page 84.
FAT REFORMAT
See "Setting IN and OUT points" on page 73.
See "Setting IN and OUT points" on page 73.
See "Connecting with a computer" on page 92.
See "Disconnecting" on page 93.
See "Importing tracks" on page 97.
IMPORT TRACK
See "Selecting active partition" on page 47.
PART I T I ON
See "Tuner" on page 77.
See "Viewing information" on page 79.
See "Initializing SD cards" on page 85.
SD INITIALIZE
See "Formatting cards and setting partition sizes" on
FORMAT
page 82.
See "Creating a new song" on page 49.
CREATE
MENU
®
CARD
key, select the
MENU
action.
FORMAT
Description
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