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Tascam X-48MKII Owner's Manual

Tascam X-48MKII Owner's Manual (60 pages)

48 track Digital Audio Workstation

Brand: Tascam | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 2.6 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
1 Introduction

7
- Features
  7
- Unpacking
  7
- Manual Conventions
  8
- Required Equipment
  8
- Intellectual Property Rights
  8
- Precautions for Placement and Use
  9
- Connecting the Power
  9
- Beware of Condensation
  9
- Other Precautions
  9
- Cleaning the Unit
  9
- About Optical Discs
  9
  - Handling of Optical Discs
    9
  - Supported Optical Media
    10
2 Names and Functions of Parts

11
- Front Panel
  11
- Rear Panel
  12
3 Setup

14
- I/O Card Installation
  14
- Making Connections
  14
  - Tdif
    14
  - S/Pdif
    14
  - Aes/Ebu
    14
  - Adat
    14
  - Digital Audio Clock
    14
  - Word Clock
    14
  - Analog Audio
    15
- Synchronization and Control
  15
  - MIDI
    15
  - Time Code
    15
  - Footswitch
    15
  - Remote (Sony 9-Pin)
    15
  - Video Reference (Tri Level Sync)
    15
  - Keyboard, Mouse & Monitor
    16
  - Network
    16
  - External Drives
    16
- Powering on / Standby
  16
- External Applications
  16
  - MX-View
    16
  - TASCAM Mixer Companion
    16
- Using the X-48MKII System Restore CD
  17
4 Configuration

18
- Display Settings
  18
- Setting the Date and Time
  18
- Navigating the LCD Interface
  18
- Sample Rates
  18
- Digital Audio Clock
  19
- I/O Settings
  20
- Analog I/O Operating Level
  20
- Control Mode
  20
- MIDI Device ID
  21
- Sony 9-Pin
  21
- Video Reference
  21
- Pull Up/Pull down Sample Rates
  21
- Networking
  22
- Checking Free Hard Drive Space
  23
- Drive Benchmarking Utility
  23
- Formatting a New Drive
  24
- Factory Defaults
  24
- Store/Recall User Settings
  24
- Mixer Bypass
  25
- Make a Default Project
  25
5 Recorder

26
- Working with Projects
  26
  - Creating a New Project
    26
  - Destructive Versus Non-Destructive Recording
    26
  - Opening a Project
    26
  - Saving a Project
    27
  - Auto-Saving Projects
    27
  - Importing a Project
    27
  - Exporting a Project
    27
  - Copying a Project
    28
  - Backing up a Project to CD/DVD
    28
  - Deleting a Project
    28
  - Load Last Project
    29
- Transport Operations
  29
  - Local
    29
  - One-Button Record
    29
  - TC Chase
    29
  - Rehearse
    30
  - Pre/Post Roll
    30
  - Varispeed
    30
  - Recording as a Timecode Slave
    30
- Recording and Playing Back
  30
  - Input Monitoring
    30
  - Record Enable
    31
  - Punch Crossfade Time
    31
  - Undo/Redo
    31
  - Metering
    31
  - Using Markers
    32
  - Loop Playback
    32
  - Loop Mode
    33
  - Auto Punch
    33
  - Loop Recording
    34
  - Audio Pool
    34
- Using the VGA Recorder Interface
  34
  - Meters
    34
  - Naming Tracks
    34
  - Scrolling
    34
  - Timebar Format
    35
  - Clip Properties
    35
  - Navigating the Timeline
    35
  - Status Displays
    35
  - Changing Part Colors on the Track Screen
    35
- Synchronization
  35
  - Requirements
    35
  - Sample Rate
    36
  - Clock Source
    36
  - BNC Clock In/Bnc Clock out
    37
  - BNC Word Clock Output Polarity
    37
  - Video Clock Frame-Edge Resolve
    37
  - Frame Rate
    37
  - Control Mode
    38
  - Chase Freewheel
    39
  - Chase Relock
    39
  - Chase Relock Threshold
    39
  - Timecode Offset
    40
  - Chase Lock Deviation
    40
  - Timecode Output Muting
    40
- Advanced Recorder Operations
  40
  - Audio File Naming
    40
  - Track Key Punch
    41
- Recording Time
  41
6 Editing

42
- Edit Tools
  42
  - I-Beam Tool
    42
  - Object Tool
    42
  - Smart Tool
    42
  - Magnify Tool
    42
- Selecting & Editing
  43
  - Selecting Clips
    43
  - Selecting Time
    43
  - In and out Points
    43
  - Clip Properties
    43
  - Snap to Grid
    43
  - Cut, Copy, Delete, Paste
    43
  - Repeat Paste
    43
  - Crop
    43
  - Insert Time
    44
  - Delete Time
    44
  - Split
    44
  - Play from Selection
    44
  - History List
    44
  - Moving Clip Borders and Adjusting Crossfades
    44
  - Fade-In, Fade-Out and Crossfade Curves
    45
- Audio Processing
  45
  - Pitch/Time Stretch
    45
  - Consolidate
    45
7 Mixer

46
- Mixer Interface
  46
  - Mixer Introduction
    46
  - Mixer Bypass
    46
  - DSP View
    46
  - Mixer Tabs
    46
  - Automation
    47
  - Third-Party Plug ins
    47
  - Routing
    47
- Mixer Applications
  47
  - Submixing
    47
  - Monitoring While Recording
    47
  - Final MIX
    48
8 Specifications

49
- Media and Formats
  49
- Digital Audio Input/Output
  49
- Control Input/Output
  49
- General
  49
- Options
  50
- Dimensional Drawings
  50
9 Appendix

51

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