Tascam DA-38 - Manual (Page 26)

SECTION 6: AUTOLOCATION
This section of the manual provides information on
autolocation procedure, along with autolocation preroll
setting and auto play procedures.
6-1. Autolocating to Either of Two Location
Points
You can have the DA-38 autolocate to either MEMO 1 or
MEMO 2 points.
We suppose you have already set one or two MEMO
points. Setting locations is explained in Section 5.
Y Simply press LOG 1 to have the DA-38 autolocate to
the location currently stored into the MEMO 1 regis­
ter, or press LOG 2 to have the unit autolocate to the
current MEMO 2 location.
Upon pressing either LOG, the corresponding MEMO
point will show on the display before autolocation
starts, •
• You can have the DA-38 autolocate to a lower point
than predetermined location points, as discussed
below.
6-2. Setting Autolocation Preroll Time
The DA-38 is factory preset to autolocate directly to
MEMO points. But you can have the unit offer preroll
(up to 59 minutes, 59 seconds) to those points.
MEM01 MEMO 2
-Autolocation Preroll-
' The autolocation preroll is independent of the punch-in
preroll explained in Section 4,
1 4
Y Press SHIFT and the associated LED will start blink­
ing to show that all the double function keys are
switched to offer their lower blue-labelled functions.
2 Press PRE ROLL and the current preroll time shows
on the display, like this :
H M s
P r .
n n n n
u u u u L c
^ Enter the desired preroll time by means of the A and
T keys.
• If you hold either the A or the T key and press the
other, the display is cleared to " O u D D ".
4 When the display shows the correct preroll time, press
SHIFT, and its associated LED will turn off, the
display being switched back to show the ABS time.
6 - 1