About The Display; Adjusting The Display Angle; Adjusting The Display And Indicator Brightness; Turning The Power On And Off - Tascam HS-8 Owner's Manual

3 − Preparation

About the display

Adjusting the display angle

Push the LCD TILT btton to unlock the display, and then
pull the bottom of the display forward to adjust the angle.
Pull the bottom of the display until you hear a clicking
sound.
To restore it to its flat position, push the
again to unlock the display, and push the bottom of the
display. Do not push the display surface. Push the bottom
of the display until you hear a clicking sound.
CAUTION
Do not push the display screen itself.
Adjusting the display and indicator
brightness
Turn the DATA dial while pressing and holding the
key to adjust the brightness of the color display, the
PAUSE , REC and PLAY keys, and the
and indicators.
1 SLOT 2
Push and turn the DATA dial while pressing and holding
the key to adjust only the brightness of the color
HOME
display.
CAUTION
The display can easily be scratched, so do not use pointed
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objects, including fingernail tips, to touch it. Always touch it
with your fingers.
Do not press the display forcefully with a finger or poke it with a
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pen, toothpick or other pointed object. Doing so could scratch
the display or cause malfunction.
The display touch panel is comprised of a film and glass. Do
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not apply a strong force to its surface. Doing so could break the
glass.
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TASCAM HS-8
button
LCD TILT
HOME
JOG (SHUTTLE) , SLOT
When using the display, do not put a hand on the panel or push
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around the display forcefully. Doing so could prevent accurate
position detection.
Do not place anything on top of the display or otherwise put
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weight on the same place for a long time. Doing so could cause
the panel to warp or result in inaccurate position detection.
Do not apply a commercially-available screen protection film to
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the display. Doing so could prevent normal operation.
Gently wipe the display with a soft dry cloth that does not shed
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dust (e.g. a cleaning cloth). Avoid wiping with a stiff cloth or
rubbing with force. Doing so could damage the surface of the
LCD. Do not use benzene, thinner, manicure remover, alcohol or
similar substances.
NOTE
The display is produced with extremely high-precision manufac-
turing technologies, and 99.99% or more of the pixels are effective,
but sometimes pixels might not appear or might appear as red or
black dots. This is not a malfunction.

Turning the power ON and OFF

Open the front panel
POWER
power ON with the switch.
Startup screen
Home Screen
To turn the power OFF, push the switch on the front panel
again.
switch cover to turn the