Tascam HS-4000 - Manual (Page 10)

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TASCAM HS-4000
2 − Names and functions of parts
Front panel
1 POWER switch
Use to turn the power on and off.
This switch has a cover to prevent misoperation. Open the
cover from below to access and operate the switch.
2 USB connector
By connecting a USB flash drive, for example, you can back
up data from a CF card and save files to the card. (Support
planned in a version upgrade.)
By connecting a USB keyboard, you can input the names of
projects and sessions, for example.
By default, the unit is set to use Japanese keyboards, which
have a different layout from US keyboards. To use a US
keyboard, change the setting on the
PREFERENCES page
of the SYSTEM SETUP screen. (See “PREFERENCES page”
on page 80.)
NOTE
Do not disconnect USB flash memory when using it to copy files. You can
connect and disconnect USB flash memory at all other times.
You can connect and disconnect USB keyboards at any time.
This unit is not compatible with USB hubs and other devices with USB hub
functions.
3 SLOT 1 and SLOT 2 indicators
The indicator for the currently selected CF card slot lights.
When recording or copying, it blinks rapidly.
When no CF card is inserted in the current slot, it blinks
slowly.
CAUTION
Do not remove a CF card from a slot when its indicator is blinking rapidly.
4 CF card slot (SLOT 1/SLOT 2)
Insert CF cards here, (See “Inserting and removing CF cards”
on page 21.)
5 HOME key
Press to open the Home Screen.
Press the MENU key while pressing and holding the HOME
key to open the
LOCK SETUP screen. (See “Lock function”
on page 24.)
Turn the DATA dial while pressing and holding the HOME
key to adjust the brightness of the color display, the PAUSE,
REC, PLAY and ONLINE keys and the JOG (SHUTTLE),
SLOT 1 and SLOT 2 indicators.
Push and turn the DATA dial while pressing and holding the
HOME key to adjust the brightness of only the color display.
6 MENU key
Press to open the MENU screen.
Press the MENU key while pressing and holding the HOME
key to open the
LOCK SETUP screen. (See “Lock function”
on page 24.)
7 Color display
This 3.5–inch TFT color display has a 320 x 240 resolution.
It shows various types of information and is used for
numerous operations.
8 DATA dial
Turn this to use as a DATA dial and press it to use it as an
ENTER key. When setting parameter values, press while
turning to change them in large increments (coarse mode).
When a pop-up window is open, this works as an
OK or
CLOSE button.
Turn the DATA dial while pressing and holding the HOME
key to adjust the brightness of the color display, the PAUSE,
REC, PLAY and ONLINE keys and the JOG (SHUTTLE),
SLOT 1 and SLOT 2 indicators.
Push and turn the DATA dial while pressing and holding the
HOME key to adjust the brightness of only the color display.
9 STOP [RETAKE] key
Press to stop recording or playback.
Press this while pressing and holding the SHIFT key to
retake the recording (erasing the last recorded take).
10 PLAY key/indicator
When stopped or in playback standby, press this key to start
playback. This key lights during playback.
Press this key when in recording standby to start recording.
In timeline mode, press the PLAY key while pressing and
holding the REC key to start recording from that point.
Both the PLAY and REC keys light during recording.
11 PAUSE key/indicator
Press this key when stopped or during playback to put the
unit in playback standby. This key lights when in standby.
Press this key while recording to put the unit in recording
standby. Both the PAUSE and REC keys light when in
recording standby.