On/Off Setting; Time Event Section; Selecting The Port; Setting The Time - Tascam DM-4800 Owner's Manual

NOTE
"When the fader starts" means when the fader level is
brought up from the lowest level and "when the fader
stops" means when the fader level is brought down to
the lowest level.
The output pulse time is approximately 150ms
•
KEY EVENT : the different event types are listed
below:
output low pulse when the key status changes
output high pulse when the key status changes
change to low level when the key status is
turned on, and to high level when the key
status is turned off
change to high level when the key status is
turned on, and to low level when the key
status is turned off

Table 2.6: GPI key event types

NOTE
The output pulse time is approximately 150ms.
Options for F5-F8 are either low pulse output or high
pulse output.

ON/OFF setting

Set this to
activate the selected GPI port.
When the is set to
ITEM TIME EVENT
always display OFF and the on/off setting is deter-
mined by the setting in the
of the screen.

TIME EVENT section

events in the GPI EVENT LIST
•
To move the cursor vertically within the list,
use the up and down cursor keys, or the POD
4 knob.
•
To move the cursor horizontally (across the
columns), use the right and left cursor keys.
• Any arrows at the top and the bottom of the
right side of the list mean that there are more
time events outside the screen. To scroll the list
vertically, use the POD4 knob (not the up and
down cursor keys).

Selecting the port

Each time event is associ-
ated with a port, whose
ITEM
EVENT in the GPI CONFIG section
1 Select GPI ports in the
EVENT LIST by using either the cursor key or the
2 – Basic operational concepts : Utilities
ON when you want to
, this column will
GPI EVENT LIST on the right
You can set up to 16 time
which is set up as follows:
has been set to be a
TIME
column of the
PORT GPI
POD 4 knob to highlight a cell in the
umn, then press the
ENTER
selection. You can select the same port for
more than one time event.

Setting the time

Set the time when an event is to
be executed.
2 Highlight a cell in the
the cursor keys or the POD4 knob.
3 Use the wheel to set the time, then press the
ENTER key to confirm.

Setting the type

You can set the output type for
each of the GPI ports.
4 Highlight a cell in the
the cursor key or the POD4 knob
5 Use the wheel to select the type.
output low pulse at the designated time
output high pulse at the designated time
change to low level at the designated time
change to high level at the designated time
Figure 2.45: GPI pulse types
ON/OFF setting
Set this to
tings of individual time events.

Editing the GPI EVENT LIST

GPI EVENT LIST by highlighting one of the buttons at the
bottom right on the screen and pressing the
key.
• SORT PORT : This sorts the
number.
• : This sorts the
SORT TIME
value.
•
CAPTURE TC : This sets the
lighted time event to the current timecode
value.
•
DELETE : This deletes the highlighted time event.
NOTE
You can use the wheel to scroll within the GPI EVENT LIST
while the cursor is pointing at the CAPTURE TC or DELETE
buttons. The wheel icon at the upper right corner of
the list turns solid while you do this.
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PORT col-
key to confirm the
TIME column Use either
column using either
TYPE
ON to activate the set-
You can edit the
ENTER
GPI EVENT LIST by port
by time
GPI EVENT LIST
TIME value of the high-
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