Tascam DA-38 Quick Tips page 6

ID SELECT
When using multiple machines that are locked together via the Sync In and Out ports,
each DA-38 must have its own identity, or ID number. The Master is always machine
#1. The first slave #2, and so forth.
1) Press SHIFT (LED will blink), then press MENU successively until the message
"id.SEL 1" appears in the display.
2) Press either the
3) Press SHIFT to exit.
INITIALIZATION
This function restores the DA-38 to its factory default parameter values.
1) Press SHIFT (LED will blink), then press MENU successively until the message
"init." appears in the display.
2) Press either the
3) Press either the
LOCATE MEMORY CAPTURE
This function enables you to capture specific points on tape for later recall.
1) As tape plays, hold SHIFT while pressing either MEMO 1 or MEMO 2 at the desired
position.
2) Now that Locate Memory is entered, to execute, press either LOC 1 or LOC 2.
To trim the ABS address of either Locate Memory position, perform the following:
1) Press SHIFT (LED blinks) and press either MEMO 1 or MEMO 2.
2) By pressing the corresponding MEMO key successively, you can move the cursor
from HR to MIN to SEC to FRames and back to the HR position.
3) With the cursor positioned at the desired address segment, use the
alter the current value.
4) When the ABS address has been trimmed to your satisfaction, press SHIFT to exit
this edit mode.
MANUAL PUNCH
This function facilitates manual entering and exiting of Record mode and is useful for
fixing small segments of an otherwise satisfactory track.
1) Press PLAY & REC simultaneously. The Record LED blinks while tape rolls.
2) At the desired punch in point, press the Track Select Switch for the track you wish to
arm - both the REC and the track LED will light solid.
3) At the desired punch out point, press the Track Select Switch to disarm the track -
the LEDs will once again blink.
4) Press STOP to cease playback.
or keys to establish the desired ID setting.
or key, the display will read "rEADY."
or key again and the display will read "donE."
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