Tascam DA-98 Owner's Manual page 5

Table of Contents
7 -Monitoring modes
7.1 Monitoring controls .................................. 7-1
7.1.1 ALL INPUT [18] and INPUT MONITOR [29]
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7.1.2 AUTO MON
7.1.3 Shuttle monitoring
7.2 Confidence mode...................................... 7-2
7.2.1 Arming tracks in pairs
7.2.2 Using confidence mode
8 -Advanced operations
8.1 Autolocation.............................................. 8-1
8.1.1 Setting MEMO 1 and MEMO 2 "on the fly"
8.1.2 Checking, editing and manually entering MEMO 1
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and MEMO 2
8.1.3 Setting the location pre-roll time
8.1.4 Moving to MEMO 1 and MEMO 2
8.2 Function key location memories............. 8-2
8.2.1 Storing a function key location memory
8.2.2 Editing function key memories
8.2.3 Locating to a function key memory
8.2.4 Location and playback
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8.2.5 Repeat function
8.2.6 To start repeat play
8.3 Track delay ................................................ 8-4
8.3.1 To set the track delay:
8.4 Crossfade times........................................ 8-4
8.5 Vari speed (pitch control) ........................ 8-5
8.5.1 To set a non-standard speed
8.5.2 Resetting the speed to standard
8.6 Shuttle operations .................................... 8-5
8.6.1 Shuttle monitoring
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8.6.2 Shuttle muting
8.7 Reference levels ....................................... 8-6
8.8 Meter modes.............................................. 8-7
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8.8.1 Peak hold time
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8.8.2 Meter ballistics
8.9 Sine oscillator ........................................... 8-7
8.9.1 Recording the oscillator
8.10 Digital recording ..................................... 8-8
8.10.1 Changing between digital and analog inputs
8.10.2 Selecting word length
8.11 Routing digital inputs............................. 8-8
8.11.1 Track Copy (channel-to-track routing)
8.12 REC MUTE (recording silence).............. 8-9
8.13 Dither ....................................................... 8-9
8.13.1 Selecting dither settings
8.14 Setting the power-on message.............. 8-10
9 -Synchronization with other DTRS units
9.1 Synchronization connections.................. 9-1
9.2 Machine ID and master/slave settings.... 9-1
9.2.1 Differences between DTRS models
9.2.2 Setting machine ID
9.2.3 Master/slave settings (CHASE mode)
9.3 Machine offset........................................... 9-2
9.3.1 Setting machine offset
9.3.2 Cancelling machine offset
9.3.3 Setting machine offset "on the fly"
9.3.4 An example of setting offsets
9.4 Digital dubbing.......................................... 9-4
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9.4.1 Synchronized formatting
9.4.2 Recording while formatting
9.5 Error messages......................................... 9-5
10 -Operations related to timecode
10.1 ABS and SMPTE/EBU timecode .......... 10-1
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10.1.1 ABS time
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10.1.2 Tape timecode
10.1.3 Selecting TC or ABS timing
10.1.4 Location point settings
10.2 Tape timecode mode ............................ 10-2
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10.2.1 TcTrack setting
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10.2.2 ABS setting
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10.2.3 ABS-Ofs setting
10.2.4 ABS-13 and ABS-23 settings
10.2.5 Checking tape TC
10.3 Selecting the frame rate ....................... 10-4
10.3.1 Pull up and pull down (Fs shift)
10.4 Timecode input and output.................. 10-4
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10.4.1 Timecode input
10.4.2 Timecode output
10.4.3 Timecode output format
10.4.4 Timecode output timing
10.4.5 Using MIDI Time Code (MTC)
10.5 Recording timecode ............................. 10-6
10.5.1 Selecting the timecode source
10.5.2 Recording timecode using the generator
10.5.3 Synthesizing timecode from ABS timing
10.5.4 Assembling timecode
10.5.5 External timecode sources
10.5.6 Recording timecode from external sources
10.5.7 Checking external timecode
10.6 Video resolution.................................... 10-10
10.7 Chasing to timecode............................. 10-10
10.7.1 Machine ID and timecode
10.7.2 Setting timecode offset
10.7.3 Setting timecode offset from the menu
10.7.4 Cancelling timecode offset
10.7.5 Setting timecode offset on-the-fly
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10.7.6 Park position
10.7.7 Automatic park position setting
10.7.8 Absolute and relative difference
10.7.9 Rechasing timecode
10.7.10 Bypassing timecode errors
10.7.11 Individual recording while chasing
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timecode
11 -External control
11.0.1 Selecting the control source (protocol)
11.1 Use with 9-pin external control............ 11-1
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11.1.1 Video clocking
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11.1.2 Emulation
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11.1.3 Record delay
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11.1.4 Cue-up tally
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11.1.5 Fast wind speed
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11.1.6 Track mapping
11.1.7 Timecode track mapping
11.1.8 Remote track arming
11.2 Bus protocol.......................................... 11-4
11.2.1 Assigning a MIDI and Bus ID to the DA-98
11.3 MIDI Machine Control ........................... 11-4
11.3.1 MMC commands and the DA-98
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