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New functions in firmware version 2.10 ................................................................................................................................................... 2
Cascade function support .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
cascade status added to INFORMATION screen ........................................................................................................................................................................... 7
New functions in firmware version 2.00 ................................................................................................................................................... 8
Playlist function supported .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Theater play function added .............................................................................................................................................................................................................17
AUTO READY function added ............................................................................................................................................................................................................18
Support for timecode synchronized playback of all takes in the current folder ............................................................................................................19
Support for playback of WAV files in 32-bit PCM and 32-bit floating formats .................................................................................................................19
Take list sorting functions added .....................................................................................................................................................................................................19
Home Screen menu functions added ............................................................................................................................................................................................20
My MENU function added ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................21
mDNS (Multicast DNS) supported for easy network connection .........................................................................................................................................22
Two types of VNC server compressed transmission formats supported ...........................................................................................................................23
"None" added to REC FILE FORMAT menu FILE NAME setting ..............................................................................................................................................23
SNTP menu page now shows current date and time ...............................................................................................................................................................23
Current folder name added to INFORMATION screen ..............................................................................................................................................................23
Marks added automatically at buffer overflows during recording ......................................................................................................................................23
Change in display when Master Clock is not locked. ................................................................................................................................................................23
Track Names and other metadata added to BEXT chunk data of BWF files .....................................................................................................................23
iXML chunk data of Track Names and other metadata added to BWF files ......................................................................................................................23
New functions in firmware version 1.50 ................................................................................................................................................. 24
TRACK NAMES function added .........................................................................................................................................................................................................24
New functions in firmware version 1.40 ................................................................................................................................................. 26
TASCAM IF-AN16/OUT analog output interface card support added ................................................................................................................................26
New functions in firmware version 1.30 ................................................................................................................................................. 28
TASCAM DA-6400 Control iPad remote control app support added ..................................................................................................................................28
TASCAM IF-AE16 AES/EBU interface card support added .......................................................................................................................................................28
Function added to synchronize with SMPTE timecode and play the current take ........................................................................................................29
VAMPING mode added to repeat playback function modes .................................................................................................................................................30
Function added to set the input and output signal routing for each individual channel...........................................................................................31
On/off setting added for NO SIGNAL error checking function .............................................................................................................................................33
Function added that requires pressing and holding the button to stop recording ......................................................................................................33
New functions in firmware version 1.21 ................................................................................................................................................. 34
Support for the TASCAM IF-DA64 Dante interface card ..........................................................................................................................................................34
Owner's Manual Addendum .................................................................................................................................................................... 35
FTP connection settings note ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................35
Function explanation additions and changes .............................................................................................................................................................................35
Document corrections .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................36
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0418.MA-2475B
DA-6400/DA-6400dp
TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
TASCAM IF-AN16/OUT analog output interface card support added ..........................26 New functions in firmware version 1.30 ..............................28 TASCAM DA-6400 Control iPad remote control app support added ..........................28 TASCAM IF-AE16 AES/EBU interface card support added ...............................28 Function added to synchronize with SMPTE timecode and play the current take ......................29 VAMPING mode added to repeat playback function modes ..............................30... -
Page 2: New Functions In Firmware Version 2.10
Cascade synchronization is being prepared. Syncing... ERROR The unit is waiting for cascade to be ready. Waiting... ERROR Cascade synchronization is working properly for N number of units. OK (N active) TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... - Page 3 This sets the cascade device ID. The cascade ID should always be set to one not used by any other device. Option Meaning (default) Sets this unit as the cascade master. MASTER Sets this unit as cascade slave 1. SLAVE-01 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
- Page 4 , recorded files will be named with the following format. CASCADE MODE Tnnn_<name>_<ID>_TTT_tt.wav nnn: Take number <name>: Name according to screen setting. REC FILE FORMAT FILE NAME <ID>: Characters that show cascade ID (M/S1) TTT: Number tt: Channel number TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
- Page 5 0 To operate the Cascaded devices together, use the transport controls* on the Master. If the transport controls on a Cascade slave are operated, that unit will operate independently. * Transport operation using the buttons on the front of the unit, RS-422, NETWORK (including TASCAM DA-6400 Control) or PARALLEL control, or a USB keyboard 0 When the following settings are made on the cascade master, the cascade slave unit will be set the same way.
- Page 6 Connect all the units to the same network. When connecting to a network that has a DHCP server or when only the DA-6400 and a hub are connected in a network that does not have a DHCP server, set the...
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Page 7: Cascade Status Added To Information Screen
1) Change the setting to to match the take. CASCADE ID MASTER 2) Change the take name to “T001_TASCAM_S1_001” to match the setting. CASCADE ID cascade status added to INFORMATION screen screen now shows the cascade status. INFORMATION TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... -
Page 8: New Functions In Firmware Version 2.00
0 mDNS is now supported, and network connection with the set, for example. DA-6400 can be achieved easily from Mac OS and Telnet, VNC 0 A theater play function has been added. This allows the addi- and FTP apps that support mDNS. - Page 9 Press the MULTI JOG dial to open a pop-up message, and create a playlist. NOTE i The playlist just created becomes the current playlist. i If the playlist was created in Take List Mode, the unit switches to Playlist Mode. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
- Page 10 MULTI JOG screen where you can input the name of the saved playlist. Input the name of the playlist being saved. For details about how to input names, see “Editing text” in “4 – Recording” of the Owners Manual. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
- Page 11 2 Entry with assigned take This entry has a take assigned to it. 3 Entry without assigned take This entry does not have a take assigned to it. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
- Page 12 Press the EXIT [PEAK CLEAR] button to close the pop-up message. Press the MULTI JOG dial to open the menu. , and press the MULTI JOG dial to return to Select ASSIGN the playlist entry list screen and assign the selected take to the selected entry. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
- Page 13 Press the MULTI JOG dial to return to the playlist entry list screen. Press the EXIT [PEAK CLEAR] button to close the pop-up message. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select the position to which you want to copy the entry (copy destination entry). TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
- Page 14 Press the EXIT [PEAK CLEAR] button to close the pop-up message. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select the position to which you want to move the entry. Press the MULTI JOG dial to move the selected entry to that position. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
- Page 15 The blue g on the right side is the playback ending point. The bar that can be edited will blink red. The green b shows the current playback position. The white b icons show marks have been added to the en- try. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
- Page 16 NOTE If a take has been assigned to entry 999, which is the last play- list entry, pressing the 0 [SPLIT] button will cause the follow- ing pop-up message to appear. Recording will not be possible. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
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Page 17: Theater Play Function Added
Detected, so jump Take 2 $START, so continue playing s$START s$END Detected, so jump $STANDBY, so pause Take 3 s$STANDBY s$END , return to $START or REPEAT MODE $STANDBY in the first take. If REPEAT MODE is OFF, stop . TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... -
Page 18: Auto Ready Function Added
Settings are made with the item added to the menu page. AUTO READY PLAY SETUP MODE This sets the AUTO READY function operation mode. Option This disables the AUTO READY function. This enables the AUTO READY function. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... -
Page 19: Support For Timecode Synchronized Playback Of All Takes In The Current Folder
Sorting functions have been added that allow the take list to be arranged in take timecode and take name orders. SORT BY NAME functions have been added to the menu when the current folder is selected on the screen. SORT BY TC BROWSE TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... -
Page 20: Home Screen Menu Functions Added
Close the menu. CANCEL NOTE i If no SSD or hard disk drive is loaded, the following pop-up message will appear and the menu will not open. i Menu items that cannot be used are shown with gray characters. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... -
Page 21: My Menu Function Added
MENU SETUP hidden and has a instead of a check mark. i By setting the , you can show all MENU MODE FULL MENU the menu pages while retaining the My MENU page visibility settings to use again later. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... -
Page 22: Mdns (Multicast Dns) Supported For Easy Network Connection
(Multicast DNS) is now supported. As a result, network connection with the DA-6400 can be achieved easily from Mac OS and Telnet, VNC and FTP apps that support mDNS. The DA-6400 name that is shown on Mac OS and apps that support mDNS when using mDNS can be set with the... -
Page 23: Two Types Of Vnc Server Compressed Transmission Formats Supported
Change in display when Master Clock is not locked. When the DA-6400 is not locked to the selected Master Clock, the Home screen display has been changed from “Blinking Green indicator” to “Blinking Red indicator on Red background” in order to make this state easier to recognize. -
Page 24: New Functions In Firmware Version 1.50
ALERT INFORMATION screen. This alert message will not appear again after being con- firmed once. For details about how to edit names, see “Editing text” in “4 – Recording” of the Owners Manual. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... - Page 25 DA-6400 unit to firmware version 1.50 or later. Do not add track names to take file names if you want to play back takes on a DA-6400 unit using a firmware version earlier than 1.50. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
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Page 26: New Functions In Firmware Version 1.40
DA-6400/DA-6400dp New functions in firmware version 1.40 The following new functions have been added in firmware version 1.40. 0 The TASCAM IF-AN16/OUT analog output interface card is now supported. TASCAM IF-AN16/OUT analog output interface card support added Adjusting output levels The TASCAM IF-AN16/OUT analog output interface card is now supported. - Page 27 If the setting values of the channels being adjusted do not match, an * will be shown at the end of the output level value. If the setting values of all the channels being adjusted match, no * will be shown. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
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Page 28: New Functions In Firmware Version 1.30
0 Function added that requires pressing and holding the button to stop recording TASCAM DA-6400 Control iPad remote control app support added The TASCAM DA-6400 Control iPad remote control app is now supported. TASCAM IF-AE16 AES/EBU interface card support added The TASCAM IF-AE16 AES/EBU interface card is now supported. -
Page 29: Function Added To Synchronize With Smpte Timecode And Play The Current Take
You can also press the 9 [CHASE] button while pressing and inaccuracy exceeds the threshold level set on the TC RE- holding the SHIFT button on the front of the unit to turn it screen. CHASE THRESH on/off. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... -
Page 30: Vamping Mode Added To Repeat Playback Function Modes
* In addition to the front panel button, parallel, serial, or net- skipping and jumping to marks will cancel moving to the next work control can be used to start playback. take, and the current take will continue to repeat playback. In this case, the will stop blinking. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... -
Page 31: Function Added To Set The Input And Output Signal Routing For Each Individual Channel
(default): Change settings for one channel Individual at a time. : Change settings for eight channels at a time. 8ch BLOCK : Set a group of multiple channels to be BATCH SETUP changed at the same time. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... - Page 32 8ch BLOCK setting list. ROUTING : Set a group of multiple channels to be BATCH SETUP When the confirmation pop-up message is open, press the changed at the same time. EXIT [PEAK CLEAR] button to close the message. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp...
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Page 33: On/Off Setting Added For No Signal Error Checking Function
Press and hold the 8 or 9 [CHASE] button for three seconds during recording to stop or pause recording. If the 8 or 9 [CHASE] button is pressed for less than three seconds, recording will continue and the follow- ing message will appear. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp... -
Page 34: New Functions In Firmware Version 1.21
New functions in firmware version 1.21 The following new functions have been added in firmware version 1.21. 0 Support for the TASCAM IF-DA64 Dante interface card Support for the TASCAM IF-DA64 Dante interface card The TASCAM IF-DA64 Dante interface card is now supported. -
Page 35: Owner's Manual Addendum
0 The following has been added to “Settings for IF-MA64/EX ed to the cascade function have been added. and IF-MA64/BN cards” of “4 – Recording” in the DA-6400/DA- 6400dp Owner's Manual. 0 On page 19 in “Support for timecode synchronized play- back of all takes in the current folder, ”... -
Page 36: Document Corrections
Telnet will not longer be able to control this unit or change its settings. 0 The “List of keyboard operations” of “11 – Other Settings, In- formation Screens and Keyboard Operations” in the DA-6400/ DA-6400dp Owner's Manual contained an error that has been fixed.