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Tascam RC-848 Owner's Manual page 34

Remote control unit

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Q Connections
You can hook up a maximum of 16 DAs and can handle a total of 128 tracks in sync
without using any external synchronizer/controller.
Make sure that your whole system is turned off, connect the RC-848's REMOTE
OUT to the first DA's REMOlE
IN, its SYNC OUT to the second DA's SYNC IN,
its SYNC OUT to the third DA's SYNC IN, and so on, as shown.
rz Be sure to insert the provided
termination
plug into the lasf DA's SYNC OUT
jack.
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Cable
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Termination
Plug
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0 Machine ID
(Identification)
Numbers
Cl Synchronization
If your system is made up of DA-88s and DA-38s and the first machine (master)
is a DA-88,
locate
the MACHINE
ID switch
on its rear and set it to "0"
(remember ,Vote cm page 3 * I) while the system is still turned off. If the second
machine
is a DA-38,
select "2" (not "1") a.t its IocaI "ID Selection"
menu
("id.SEL") AFTER perfomGng step 1 below.
1. After you have connected all components of your system turn on the system. (Be
sure to turn cm all the slaves
BEFORE
the master.)
If your system
incIudes
one or more DA-38% assign
them ID numbers,
as
outlined above.
2. Press the remote
CHASE.
"CHASE" will show in the LOCATE TIME window,
3, Specify the machine you want to slave to machine I with the numeric
keys.
If "CHASE" goa out before you enter numbers, press
CHASE
again.
The entered number should be flashing rapidly in the LOCK STATUS window,
showing the slave under control is fast winding on its way to the same time point
as the master. It will flash slowly once the slave is parked at the sane address as
the master.
If you want other DAs (machines 2-6) to slave to machine 1, repeat steps 2 and 3
for each of them. Or use the next capability :

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