Teac HS-4000 Release Note

Contents
Updates ................................................................................................1
New functions ...................................................................................1
V1.21 additions ...........................................................................1
Maintenance items ..........................................................................1
V1.21 fixes.....................................................................................1
Checking the firmware version ...................................................2
Firmware update procedures .......................................................2
Updates
Always use the most recent firmware for this unit.
Please visit the TASCAM website (http://tascam.com/) to
check for the latest firmware.
New functions
V1.21 additions
•
Playback of WAV files that are not BWF format is now
supported.
•
Automatic recognition of external files has been added.
•
Manual locating based on time code time has been
added to take and playlist modes.
•
When a new project or session is created, the take
name is reset to the default.
•
A progress bar has been added when recording in take
mode.
•
When a digital input unlock event is detected, the
input signal is no longer muted.
•
In order to allow you to confirm the status of
confidence monitoring on the Home Screen, a
confidence monitoring button (icon) has been added
between the transport icon and the time display on the
Home Screen.
•
For Playlist mode, changes have been made to the
operation of the
ADJUST
playback function for audio monitoring has been
added.
•
Assignment changing has been made possible on the
list screen.
ENTRY
•
The BC$STANDBY/END range can now be changed in
one operation.
•
An on air mode that plays back files in the root folder
has been added.
•
A BC$END operation mode setting has been added.
•
SONY P2 REC commands are now supported.
•
System setting backup and preset memory functions
have been added.
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Release Notes
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ON/OFF settings have been added for Auto Marker
/ / .
PRE REC END
•
The bounce save destination can now be selected.
•
A take copy function has been added.
•
An page has been added to the
ETHERNET
screen.
SETUP
•
Network functions (FTP/Telnet/VNC) have been added.
NOTE
For details, see "New functions added in firmware V1.21"
in the HS-4000 insertion sheet.
Maintenance items
V1.21 fixes
•
If loading a file fails during playback in timeline mode,
playback will continue with silence instead of stopping.
•
If PreRec was ON and recording was started from "00:00",
recording would stop and a "
" pop-up message would appear.
time is over 24h
This has been fixed.
•
When recording with the
page item set to
TC GEN MODE
the precision of the start time added to the file at the
time of recording has been increased.
•
When the screen
SYNC T/C
item was set to
MODE TIME OF DAY
internal clock was adjusted, the time code generator
did not chase the time after the adjustment. This has
been fixed.
•
When a PPL file is imported, even if there are
mismatched entries (entries with missing files), the
remainder of the entries are now properly registered.
•
In some cases, marks could not be added to files that
had not been created by this unit. This has been fixed.
•
When reconfirmation pop-up messages for various
operations appeared on the
physical key bindings were reversed. Pressing the
ENTER key would cancel the operation, and pressing
the EXIT/CANCEL would execute the operation. This
has been fixed.
•
Pop-up messages would not disappear in some cases.
This has been fixed.
•
In dual playlist mode, when changing operation mode,
for example, before the playlists had been saved, saving
was confirmed for the A and B playlists separately. Now
saving both A and B playlists is confirmed at the same
time.
•
If you use a e button on the
a project with a different Sampling Rate or Timecode
setting, the values shown for the
of the session were incorrect. This has
Take Length
been fixed.
REMOTE
RECORD stopped. ABS
screen
SYNC T/C SETUP
or
REGEN JAM SYNC
page
SETUP TC GEN
, if the unit's
screen, the
CF Manage
screen to load
PROJECT
and the
Total Time
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