Table Of Contents - Tascam Porta02 MiniStudio Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions .............3
1. An introduction to the Porta02 .......4
1.1 Multitrack recording -
a brief introduction..................4
1.2 Some safety notes and
precautions ..............................5
1.3 What you need to make
recordings................................8
1.4 Connecting the Porta02 ..........8
2. Parts of the Porta02 ........................9
3. Making your first recording...........13
3.1 Setting up ..............................13
3.2 Getting ready .........................13
3.3 Setting the level.....................14
3.4 Recording the first track .......15
3.5 Recording the next track ......16
3.6 Recording the stereo
backing ..................................17
3.7 Mixdown ................................18
4. Hints and advanced tips ...............20
4.1 Recording techniques ...........20
4.2 Mixdown ................................21
5. Troubleshooting.............................22
6. Specifications ................................23
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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert
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the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
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presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the liter-
ature accompanying the appliance.
This appliance has a serial number
located on the rear panel. Please record
the model number and serial number
and retain them for your records.
Model number
Serial number
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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR
SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.