Tascam DA-P1 - Manual (Page 18)

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20. COUNTER MODE switch
Each time this switch is pressed, the following
information shows in sequence in the center of the
display window.
1. ABS (absolute) time : elapsed time'from the
beginning of the tape
2. PGM (program) time : elapsed time from the
beginning of each program
3. REMAIN time : remaining time on the tape
4. Distance the tape has travelled frdm a zero
reference point
5. TOC (if available) : total number of programs on
the tape and total play time
To select the TOC mode,.you have to let the tape
play for several seconds in advance after inserting it
into the deck.
After a 3-second TOC reading, the display will
automatieally be switched back to show the ABS
time.
21. RESET button
Establishes a new zero reference point. This button
has effect only when the display is switehed to Tape
Counter mode, as selected with the COUNTER
MODE switch.
EJECT also clears the tape counter to 0000 (shown
or hidden).
Another function is to mark a point to which you
want to autolocate, as discussed in the section on
playback.
22.MARGIN RESET button
Defeats a MARGIN (headroom available)
indication so new readings can be taken.
23.ID SELECT switch
Each time this switch is pressed the following ID
editing modes are selected in sequence, as indicated
by the display. The modes that can be entered differ
depending on the current transport modes as shown :
RECORD or RECORD PAUSE
Other modes
Blank (ID mode off)
AUTO ID
WRT START
WRT SKIP
WRT END
Blank (ID mode off)
AUTO ID
WRT START
WRT SKIP
ERASE START
ERASE SKIP
RENUM
After the display indicates the desired ID editing
mode, pressing the RECORD button will actually
execute the ID mode selected. See also the section
on editing ID marks.
NOTE
The ID SELECT switch cannot operate if the
cassette is write protected.
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