Tascam X-48 - Manual (Page 44)

Recorder
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Click the Options menu and select Timebar Format
• Choose either SMPTE or Samples
Clip Properties
To specify information about a clip, open the Clip Properties window:
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Use the Smart tool to select a clip
• Under the Windows menu, select Clip Properties... or press Control-2 from the
keyboard.
• You can change the name of the file, specify an exact start and end point, or move
the clip to the timecode embedded in its Broadcast WAVE file or playhead position.
• You can also specify a fade in and fade out time and shape from this window, mute
or lock the clip position
Another way to edit these values, without opening the Clip Properties window, is
to click the Info button in the display. A new panel opens up below the transport with the
same clip options.
Navigating the Timeline
There are several ways to change the playhead position:
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Drag the bottom scrollbar left and right, then click in the track display to jump to that
position
• Use the Fast Forward and Rewind buttons, either on-screen or on the front panel
• Double-click the timecode position readout and type in a new location with the
keyboard
• Use an external machine control device (see next section on Synchronization)
Status Displays
To the right of the menu displays, you should see a screen similar to the one above. This
shows, from left to right:
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Current sample rate
• Auto Input, All Safe and Timecode Chase status (blue when on)
• DSP load – with several plug-ins loaded, this level may grow higher and slow down
your system
• Project Name
Input Routing
There are two ways to route inputs to tracks:
Routing in groups of 8:
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Select the Windows menu and click Settings
• Click the I/O tab
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