2 − names and functions of parts – Tascam HS-4000 User Manual

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TASCAM HS-4000

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2 − Names and functions of parts

Press this area to open the

CF

SELECT

screen. (See “CF card

selection” on page 26.)

16

Monitoring mixer overload indicators

When the monitoring mixer L or R channel has overloaded,
the background of that channel appears red.

17 Zoom rate

This shows the track area zoom ratio and extent of the area
displayed.
Turn the DATA dial to the right to zoom in (reduce the
displayed area) and turn it to the left zoom out (increase the
displayed area).

18 Timeline cursor

This cursor shows the position of recording or playback. It is
always shown in the middle of the screen.

19 REC/MON button

Press this button to open a pull-up with

REC

and

MON

buttons that allow you to enable recording and input
monitoring for the tracks.

Record arm buttons (REC buttons)

These buttons arm tracks for recording.
The signals of tracks that are armed are recorded during
recording. When a channel is armed for recording, the signal
from the assigned input connector is input when the unit is
stopped, recording or in recording standby.

Input monitoring button (MON buttons)

These buttons enable/disable input monitoring.
When enabled for a channel, sound input through the
assigned input connector is always input.

20 BOUNCE I/O button

Touch this button to open a pull-up with buttons related to
bouncing.

Bounce button

Touch this button to bounce. In the following circumstances,
this button appears gray and cannot be used.
・ When both starting (IN) and ending (OUT) points have

not been set

・ During playback or recording

SET IN button

Touch to set the current position as the bounce starting (IN)
point.

SET OUT button

Touch to set the current position as the bounce ending

(OUT) point.

CLEAR button

Touch to discard the currently set bounce starting (IN) and
ending (OUT) points.
(See “Bouncing” on page 48)

21

NEXT TAKE NAME button

Touch this button to open the

NEXT TAKE NAME

page

where you can set the name that will be given to takes or
files recorded in the future.

First half of take names

The first half of the take name can be set to either the

User

Word

or the

Session Name

(default).

CAUTION

The first half of the take name can only be changed when the unit is stopped.

“User Word” mode (button)

Use the user word for the first half of the take name.
Press the

EDIT

button to open the screen where you can

change the user word. (This works the same as the screen
for editing project names.)

“Session Name” mode (button)

Use the session name as the first half of the take name.

Second half of take names

The second half of the take name is comprised of one
alphabetical letter and a three-digit number.
Press the

EDIT

button to open the screen where you can

change the letter.
You can change the three-digit number with the

+

and

buttons. You can also touch the numerical part to
highlight it in yellow and use the DATA dial to change
the number.
In the following cases, “

---

” appears and the value

cannot be changed.
・ No project or session is loaded
・ The selected CF card is unavailable
・ When the numerical part of the file name of the

current take is 999

NOTE

The

Next Take Name

setting is saved with each project. If you change

projects, the setting of the loaded project is used.

The numerical part of the second half of the take name can be changed

even during playback and recording. (The first half of the take name and
the letter in the second half can only be changed when stopped.)

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