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9 – Miscellaneous Functions
Metronome
This unit has a built-in metronome function
that can be used when the recorder is
operating. You can set it to function during
both playback and recording or only during
recording.
1 Press the
METRONOME
screen.
METRONOME
2 Set the following items. Use the
and F4 (¶) keys to select each item, and
turn the
wheel to change the value.
DATA
MODE
Select
(default, metronome OFF),
OFF
(functions both during recording
REC&PLAY
and playback) or
REC ONL Y
during recording).
TEMPO
Set speed from
to
20
250
(BPM).
The default setting is
120
BEAT
Set the frequency of the accent from
for different time signatures.
The default setting is
.
4
LEVEL
Set the metronome volume from
64
TASCAM DP-008
key to open the
(§)
F3
(functions only
beats per minute
.
to
1
12
to
.
0
100
The default setting is
100
3 When finished making settings, press the
key to return to the Home Screen.
HOME
The metronome functions according to the
setting made in step 2 above.
MODE
The metronome signal is not recorded even
if set to operate during recording.
NOTE
•
If you are using a mic to record and
monitoring through speakers connected
to this unit, the metronome sound might
be recorded.
•
When the metronome is operating, you
can adjust the LEVEL, but other items
on the METRONOME screen cannot be
changed.
TIP
•
You can use the metronome like a click
track to help keep time when recording
the first tracks (rhythm guitar, bass, etc.)
in a song.
•
If you want to use the metronome when
practicing, you can either turn each
track's LEVEL knob all the way down
during playback or play a song that does
not have any recordings.
Tuner
Use the built-in chromatic tuner to tune guitars
and wind instruments.
In addition to the chromatic tuner mode, which
allows you to tune an instrument while looking
at the tuning meter, this unit's tuner also has an
oscillator mode that outputs a standard pitch.
Chromatic tuner mode
1 Connect a guitar or bass to
cannot be used for tuning.
INPUT B
Use built-in
MIC A
instruments, for example.
2 On the
INPUT SETTING
input source to
INPUT A
(see "Selecting the input source" on page
41).
.
.
INPUT A
when tuning wind
screen, set the
GUITAR/LINE
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