Table Of Contents - Tascam Mixcast 4 Reference Manual
Podcast recording console
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Also See for Mixcast 4:
- Owner's manual (124 pages) ,
- Instructions (2 pages) ,
- Quick start manual (2 pages)
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Contents
1 - Introduction ...................................................................................... 3
Features ........................................................................................................................3
Conventions used in this manual ........................................................................3
Trademarks ..................................................................................................................3
USB cables....................................................................................................................4
Bluetooth® ..................................................................................................................4
Profiles ......................................................................................................................4
Codecs ......................................................................................................................4
Content protection ..............................................................................................4
Transmission security .........................................................................................4
About SD cards...........................................................................................................4
TASCAM ID registration ...........................................................................................4
2 - Names and Functions of Parts ......................................................... 5
Top panel ......................................................................................................................5
Rear panel ....................................................................................................................6
Home Screen...............................................................................................................7
3 - Preparation ....................................................................................... 8
Making connections.................................................................................................8
Connecting audio equipment .........................................................................8
Connecting the power .......................................................................................9
Turning the power on and off .........................................................................9
Tutorial overview..................................................................................................9
Connecting microphones .............................................................................. 10
Connecting headphones ............................................................................... 10
Making USB connections ............................................................................... 11
Connecting recording devices and monitor speakers ........................ 11
Connecting with Bluetooth devices ........................................................... 11
SD card insertion, removal and write protection ....................................... 12
4 - Input Settings ................................................................................. 13
Adjusting input levels, audio characteristics and effects ........................ 13
Lowering knob and fader volumes ............................................................. 13
Making mic input settings ............................................................................. 13
Adjusting mic input levels ............................................................................. 13
Adjusting mic input audio characteristics (Voice Setting) ................. 14
Adjusting mic input effects (Effect Setting)............................................. 15
5 - Recording and Playback................................................................. 17
Recording .................................................................................................................. 17
Adding effect sounds while recording ...................................................... 18
Adding marks while recording ..................................................................... 18
Playing recordings ................................................................................................. 18
Changing the names of podcasts ............................................................... 19
Deleting podcasts ............................................................................................. 19
Adding marks during playback .................................................................... 19
Advanced playback functions ...................................................................... 20
Overwrite recording .............................................................................................. 21
Overwrite recording from an added mark ............................................... 21
Using TALKBACK functions ................................................................................. 21
6 - Using TASCAM Podcast Editor ....................................................... 22
Sound settings when using with Windows OS....................................... 22
Using with Mac OS (audio settings) ........................................................... 22
Using with iOS/iPadOS/Android devices .................................................. 22
7 - Using Sound Pads ........................................................................... 23
Sound Pad overview ............................................................................................. 23
Explanation of Sound Pad Screen functions ........................................... 23
Playing Sound Pads .......................................................................................... 24
Assigning effects to Sound Pads ................................................................. 24
Clearing Sound Pad effect functions ......................................................... 25
Recording sounds and assigning them to Sound Pads ....................... 25
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8 - Touchscreen Functions ................................................................... 27
Explanation of functions ..................................................................................... 27
Menu Screen ....................................................................................................... 27
Input selection............................................................................................ 27
Playback settings ....................................................................................... 33
Sound pad settings ................................................................................... 34
Hardware Settings ..................................................................................... 35
SD Settings................................................................................................... 37
9 - Error messages ................................................................................ 38
10 - Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 39
11 - Specifications and Ratings .......................................................... 41
Recorder specifications ........................................................................................ 41
Analog audio input ratings ................................................................................. 41
Analog audio output ratings .............................................................................. 41
Control input/output ............................................................................................ 41
Audio performance ............................................................................................... 41
Recording times (in hours: minutes) ............................................................... 41
Bluetooth .................................................................................................................. 41
Computer system requirements ....................................................................... 42
Windows ............................................................................................................... 42
Mac ......................................................................................................................... 42
iOS/iPadOS devices .......................................................................................... 42
Android devices ................................................................................................. 42
Other ........................................................................................................................... 42
Dimensional drawings.......................................................................................... 43
Block diagram .......................................................................................................... 44
Level diagram .......................................................................................................... 45
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