Locating To A Function Key Memory; Location And Playback; Repeat Function; To Start Repeat Play - Tascam DA-98 Owner's Manual

1) Go to menu group 7, move the cursor to
, and press
2) Move the cursor to the function key number,
and use the and
UP
number of the function key memory that you
want to change.
3) Use the and
LEFT RIGHT
(hours, minutes, seconds or frames) and use the
and keys to change the value of the
UP DOWN
field.
There is an "invisible" field to the right of the
number. Moving the cursor to this field and press-
ing the UP and DOWN keys will "fine-tune" the
whole time value.

8.2.3 Locating to a function key memory

Once a location has been assigned to a function
key, this is the procedure for location to the mem-
ory position:
1) Press the key.
SHIFT
The SHIFT indicator will start to blink.
2) Press the function key corresponding to the
memory to which you want to locate.
The display will show the location point and the
pre-roll time, and the tape will start to locate to the
appropriate location memory.
3) To use the function keys for their preset
functions as written on the front panel, press
again so that the
SHIFT
out.

8.2.4 Location and playback

If you press the
PLAY
ing (the key will flash), the tape will start
PLAY
playing when it reaches the location point.
If you press twice while the tape is locating,
PLAY
the key will light steadily, the tape will stop
PLAY
and playback will start immediately.
:
ENTER
keys to select the
DOWN
keys to select the field
indicator goes
SHIFT
key while the tape is locat-
Section 8 – Advanced operations
If you have pressed the
before pressing the
SHIFT
indicator is on), replay will start automati-
PLAY
cally when the location point is reached.

8.2.5 Repeat function

You can repeat playback continuously between
the two location memory points (
).
NOTE
When we talk about the "first" and the "second" loca-
tions here, we are referring to the earlier and later loca-
tion times.
, and hence we would refer to it in this sec-
tion as the "second location point".
The tape will wind to a little before the first point
(if it is not there already) and start playing. The
off-tape monitoring will start at the first memory
location and continue until the second location is
reached. The tape will then stop playing, and
rewind to a little before the first point and start
playing again.

8.2.6 To start repeat play

1) When the two location points have been set,
press the key [21] .
REPEAT
2) The tape will locate to the first location point
and start playing until the second location
point, rewind to the first location point, and
play again. This process will be repeated.
While the tape position is between the two location
points, the REPEAT indicator will be lit steadily. It
will flash while the tape position is outside the two
location points.
3) Stop the repeat function by pressing the
key.
REPEAT
The REPEAT indicator will go out.
If the tape is playing, it will continue playing (past
the second location point).
key [12]
AUTO PLAY
key in step 1, (the
AUTO
and
could be at a later time than
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