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Manuals and User Guides for Tascam MMP-16. We have
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Tascam MMP-16 manuals available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual, Tips & Technique Manual, Owner's Manual Update, Scsi Tips
Tascam MMP-16 Owner's Manual (127 pages)
Modular Multitrack Player
Brand:
Tascam
| Category:
Media Player
| Size: 2 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
4
Table of Contents
10
Chapter 1 General Information
14
MMP-16 Introduction
14
Hardware Overview
15
Functional Overview
17
System Specifications
20
Chapter 2 Installation
22
MMP-16 Materials Kit Box
22
General Guidelines
23
Mounting Rack Ears
23
Installing Multiple MMP Units
24
AC Mains and Grounding (Earthing) Considerations
25
Audio Cables
25
MMP-16 Back Panel Connections
26
Audio Connections
27
Analog Output Connections
27
Digital Output Connections
27
Monitoring Connections
27
Timecode and Video Reference Signals
28
Video In/Out
28
SMPTE/EBU Time Code In/Out
28
VITC in
28
Biphase Connections
29
Digital Audio Sample Reference Connections
29
Word Clock
29
AES/EBU Sample Rate
29
MIDI Connections
29
External Controllers & Bus Connections
30
Lynx Bus / KCU Connection
30
MMR Sync Bus Connections
30
Serial Transport Connection
31
Serial Editor Connection
31
Parallel Transport
31
Parallel Tracks
31
Keyboard Operation (with MM-RC Option)
31
Using the PC Keyboard
32
Connecting External SCSI Media
33
Remote Controllers for the Tascam MMP-16
34
Powering up the System
35
Verifying MMP-16 Installation
35
Software Updates
36
Factory Default Settings
37
Chapter 3 MMP-16 Operation
38
MMP-16 Keys & Definitions
38
MMP-16 Front Panel
40
Front Panel Indicators, Switches, and Displays
42
LED Indicators
42
Configuration Settings
42
Active Mode/Key Indicators
42
Track Status and Metering
42
Meter Leds
43
Machine Status Leds
43
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
44
Normal State Display
44
Setup State Display
45
View Track State Display
45
Slip Track State Display
46
Load Track State Display
46
Backup State Display
47
Verify State Display
48
Error State Display
48
Front Panel Key Groups
49
Transport Group
49
Setup and Wheel Group
50
Wheel
51
Track Group
52
Keypad Group
60
Basic Operation
66
Loading and Mounting Drives
66
Loading a Project, Session, or Composition
67
Loading Individual Tracks
67
Viewing Tracks
68
Unloading Tracks
68
Deleting Tracks from the Disk
68
Backup
68
OMF Export
69
Creating an OMF Export
69
To Import the OMF Export File into Pro Tools
69
Crossfades in OMF
70
Using Registers
70
Recalling Registers
70
Capturing the Current Time Code
70
Trimming Time Code Values
71
Using the Entry Register
71
Local & Studio Monitoring
72
Headphone Volume (LEVEL)
72
Headphone Jack (PHONES)
72
Chapter 4 MMP-16 Setup Menus
74
The Setup State & the Setup Menus
74
Setup Operation
75
Setup Menu Chart
76
Setup Menu Details
80
Control Mode
80
Local/Bus
80
Time Code Chase
80
Biphase Chase
80
Biphase Transport
80
Serial Transport
81
Editor
81
Varispeed
81
User Settings
81
The Lynx Bus
82
Transport Control
82
Track Record Arm/Select (MMR-8 Only)
82
Head/Tail
82
Slip Track/Region
83
Prev/Next
83
Undo/Redo
83
Clear/Paste
83
The MMR Bus
84
Using the MMP Editor Port (Sony P-2 Protocol)
85
Menu 400: Editor Device
85
Chapter 5 MMP-16 System Applications
86
Film Post Production
86
The MMP-16 as Master
87
Biphase Setup Menus
87
MMP-16 Film Connections
89
Video Post Production
89
The Lynx Bus
89
Chapter 6 Maintenance & Service
90
MMP Output Level Calibrations
90
MOC Calibration Procedure
90
Adding External Drives to the System
91
Formatting Disks
92
Using Removable Media
92
Chapter 7 Technical Support
94
MMP-16 System Software
94
Appendix A: Control Panel Command Summary
96
Transport Group
96
Setup and Wheel Group
96
Keypad Keys
97
Track Select Keys
99
Appendix B: TASCAM MMP-16 Drive Compatibility Chart
100
Appendix C: Waveframe Compatibility
102
Appendix D: MMP-16 Cable Information
104
PARALLEL TRACKS and PARALLEL TRANSPORT Connector
104
MIDI IN/THRU/OUT Connector Pinout
105
LYNX (Remote Controller) Connector Pinout
105
EDITOR Connector Pinout
105
TRANSPORT (Sony 9-Pin) Connector Pinout
106
ANALOG OUTPUT Connectors Pinouts
107
BIPH (Biphase) Connectors Pinout
107
DO (AES/EBU Digital Audio out 1-8) Connector Pinout
108
AO (AES/EBU Digital Audio out 9-16) Connector Pinout
108
SYNC (MMR-Bus) Connector Pinout
109
TIMECODE in Connector
109
TIMECODE out Connector
109
WORD CLOCK out Connector
110
WORD CLOCK in Connector
110
VIDEO IN/OUT Connector
110
Serial Connectors
110
VITC in Connector
110
SCSI Connector
110
PRX Connector
110
Keyboard Operation (with Optional MM-RC)
111
The MM-RC Keyboard Connector
111
Appendix E: MMP-16 Glossary
112
Appendix F: Disk Time Chart
118
Index
120
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Tascam MMP-16 Tips & Technique Manual (12 pages)
Modular Multitrack Player/Recorder Version 3.0 Tips For Pro Tools Users
Brand:
Tascam
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Formatting Macintosh Disks
3
Macintosh File System Errors
3
Using Macintosh Disk Volumes with Partitions
3
Recording to Partitioned Drives
4
Disk Cleanup and Exporting to Partitioned Drives
4
Pro Tools and Mmr/Mmp Hard Drive Compatibility
4
Does the MMR/MMP Work with Drives Not on the Approved List
4
Does the Iomega Jaz Drive Work with the MMR/MMP
5
Empty Project Folder on Mac Volume
5
Optimizing Hard Disk Mounting
5
Empty Project Folders on Mac Volumes
5
Pro Tools Features Not Supported
5
Using 24 Bit and 16 Bit Files in a Project
5
File Compatibility with Audiovision
5
Pro Tool Fade File
6
OMF with Avid Audiovision and Media Composer
6
Pro Tools Fade Files
6
Recording Pro Tools Sessions
6
Recording more than 8 Tracks in a Single Project
7
Session with more than 8 Audio Tracks
7
Restrictions When Using the Pro Tools Session Format
7
Pull up / Pull down
7
Limitations on Number of Tracks
7
Session Start Time Restrictions
8
Time Stamp Support
8
Using Tapemode with Pro Tools Sessions
8
What Is Tapemode
8
Creating a Tapemode Project in Pro Tools
8
Frame and Sample Rates in Tape Mode
9
Setting Proper Tape Mode Length and Start Times
9
Punch in before Tape Start - the Two Minute Zone
9
Backing up Tape Mode Projects
10
TASCAM MMR/MMP V 3. 0 Tips for Pro Tools Users
10
Using Backup, Tapemode Conversion, and Export
10
Exporting Pro Tools Sessions
10
Tascam MMP-16 Owner's Manual Update (10 pages)
Modular Multitrack Recorder Modular Multitrack Player Version 4.0
Brand:
Tascam
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Mmr-8 / Mmp-16 Version 4.0 Update
3
Installing the Mmr/Mmp Software Update
3
New Rescue Disk
3
Changes in Version 4.0
4
Pro Tools Volume and Mute Automation
4
Volume Automation
4
Mute Automation
4
Disabling Pro Tools Volume Automation
5
Viewnet Audio Support
6
IP Address
6
Setting the IP Address
6
Format of IP Addresses
6
IP Net Mask
6
IP Gateway
7
Important Rules for IP Addresses
7
Using the Timeline IP Address
7
Machine Name
8
Aiff File Support
8
Deva Files Naming Convention Addition
8
Undo / Redo Change
9
Clip Names
9
In & out Points Set in Record
9
Menu 620 Eliminated
9
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Tascam MMP-16 Owner's Manual Update (8 pages)
Modular Multitrack Recorder Modular Multitrack Player Version 4.2
Brand:
Tascam
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Mmr-8 / Mmp-16 Version 4.2 Update
3
Installing the Mmr/Mmp Software Update
3
Downgrade Disk Reminder
3
Changes in Version 4.2
4
Pro Tools 5.0 Playback Compatibility
4
Editing a Pro Tools 5.0 Session
4
Exporting a Pro Tools 5.0 Session to a Pro Tools 4.0 Session
4
A Note on Deleting a Pro Tools 5.0 Session
5
New Menu (795) to Enable/Disable Dual SCSI Operation
5
Boot up Procedure
5
SCSI ID Settings and Termination
6
File Types Supported
6
Editing Files in Dual SCSI Mode
6
Notes and Warnings for Dual SCSI Mode
6
New Menus (560 and 561) to Enable/Disable Pro Tools Volume and Mute Automation
6
Mmr Project Name Incrementing
7
Larger Block Reads from Hard Disk
7
MMR will no Longer Generate Opentl Sessions Instead of Pro Tools Sessions
7
Extra 2 Minutes Prior to Tapemode Start Time Eliminated
7
Tascam MMP-16 Owner's Manual Update (8 pages)
Modular Multitrack Recorder/Player Version 3.1
Brand:
Tascam
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Mmr-8 / Mmp-16 Version 3.1 Update
3
Installing the Mmr/Mmp Software Update
3
Changes in Version 3.1
4
DVD Ram Support
5
Backup, Export, Tapemode Conversion
5
Record
5
Playback
5
1024 Byte/Sector Media Support
5
Disk Cleanup Warning Prompt
6
System Enhancements and Bug Fixes
6
Tapemode Convert Speed Increase
6
New Safer Install
6
Waveframe Backup
6
Parallel Tracks and Parallel Transport Connector Pinout
7
Tascam MMP-16 Scsi Tips (6 pages)
Modular Multitrack Recorder/Player SCSI Tips for MMR/MMP Users
Brand:
Tascam
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Scsi Cables
3
Cable Quality
3
Cable Length and Device Support
3
Cabling Wide and Narrow Devices in a System
3
Scsi Termination
4
Kingston Frame Configuration
4
Wide Scsi Cards and Kingston Frames
5
Removing the Narrow Host Adapter (Symbios SYM 8600SP)
5
Installing the Wide Host Adapter (Symbios SYM8751SP)
5
Wide Kingston Drive Frames
5
Certified Drives
6
DVD Ram Support
6
Tascam MMP-16 Owner's Manual Update (6 pages)
Modular Multitrack Player/Recorder Version 4.5
Brand:
Tascam
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Installing the MMR/MMP Software Update
3
Downgrade Disk
3
Mmr-8 / Mmp-16 Version 4.5 Update
3
Changes in Version 4.5
4
Fixes for Using the Soundmaster" Controller with M2 Machines
4
Added Ability to Import Files from the Latest Fairlight Systems
4
New Safety Modes for Renaming and Deleting Projects
4
New "Zero Length Edit" Message
4
New Error Message: "Can't Verify Tapemode to Non-Destr"
5
Fix Involving Fade Times of Projects Taken to a Pro Tools System
5
Tascam MMP-16 Owner's Manual Update (6 pages)
Modular Multitrack Player/Recorder Version 4.3
Brand:
Tascam
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Mmr-8 / Mmp-16 Version 4.3 Update
3
Installing the Mmr/Mmp Software Update
3
Downgrade Disk
3
Changes in Version 4.3
4
New Scsi Driver
4
Support for New "TL Imports" Folder
4
Added Travan Tape Backup
4
Bug Fixes for Deva File Exports and Mounting
4
Ability to Mount DVD-Ram Discs Using Bu Format
5
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