Setting The Footswitch Polarity; Daw Control; Vamp Playback Function; Setting Vamp In/Out Points - Tascam 12 Owner's Manual

Setting the footswitch polarity

The setting of this unit can be changed according to the polarity
of the footswitch being used.
1.
When the recorder is stopped, select FOOTSW on the
SYSTEM Screen, and open the FOOTSW Screen. (see "Menu
operation procedures" on page 29)
2.
Select FOOTSW1 or FOOTSW2 from the list, and open the
corresponding footswitch settings screen.
3.
Select the POLARITY item, and open the POLARITY Screen.
4.
Turn the MULTI JOG dial to set the footswitch polarity.
Select "NORMALLY OPEN" or "NORMALLY CLOSED" so that
the actual footswitch movement matches that shown by
the illustration on the screen.
Options: NORMALLY OPEN (default), NORMALLY CLOSED
NOTE
When using a TASCAM RC-1F, set the POLARITY switch to
"N.OPEN".
Press the F1
5.
button to return to the FOOTSW Screen.
NOTE
Dual-type footswitches can also be connected.
Refer to the operation manual of the footswitch for how to
connect and set it.
9 - Other functions

DAW CONTROL

This unit has DAW control functions. By setting it to DAW control
mode, the controls of this unit can be used for basic operation
of the DAW application. This includes fader operation, muting,
panning, soloing, recording, playing, stopping and other
transport functions.
Mackie Control and HUI protocol emulation are supported, so
Cubase, Digital Performer, Logic, Live, Pro Tools, Cakewalk and
other major DAW applications can be controlled.
For details about DAW control mode, download the DAW
Control Mode Manual from the page for this product on the
TASCAM website (https://tascam.com/us/).

VAMP playback function

The VAMP playback function enables multitrack loop (VAMP)
playback between VAMP in and out points set in advance within
a song.

Setting VAMP in/out points

These set ranges for VAMP playback within the current song.
1.
When the recorder is stopped, select VAMP on the MENU
Screen, and open the VAMP Screen. (see "Menu operation
procedures" on page 29)
2.
Select I/O EDIT on the VAMP Screen, and open the VAMP
Editing Screen.
Confirm that the
Screen.
NOTE
Press the F4
button to turn the VAMP playback
function on/off.
Indicator appearance
(default)
When paused or playing back, press the F2
3.
buttons to set VAMP in and out points.
C: Already set VAMP in/out points
D: VAMP in/out points being set
NOTE
i Up to 10 pairs of VAMP in/out points can be set in a single
song.
i Set VAMP in and out points at least two seconds apart.
i The ranges between pairs of VAMP in and out points cannot
overlap.
icon appears on the VAMP Editing
Meaning
VAMP playback function on
VAMP playback function off
and F3
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