2 – names and functions of parts – Teac HS-20 User Manual

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TASCAM HS-20

2 – Names and functions of parts

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.

e

PHONES knob/jack

Connect stereo headphones to this standard stereo phone

jack.
This jack outputs the signal from the internal monitoring

mixer.
Use the PHONES knob to adjust the headphones output

level.

CAUTION

Before connecting headphones, minimize the volume with

the PHONES knob. Failure to do so might cause sudden loud

noises, which could harm your hearing or result in other

trouble.

r

KEYBOARD connector

Connect an IBM PC-compatible keyboard with a PS/2

interface here.
You can use it to input the names of folders, 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. (“PREFERENCES page” on page

91.)

t

FILE LIST key

Touch to open the FILE LIST screen. (See “FILE LIST screen

overview” on page 30.)

y

EXIT/CANCEL [PEAK CLEAR] key

Press to cancel input or item selection.
When a pull-up or pull-down menu is open, press to close it.
On the Home Screen, when no pull-up/pull-down menu

is open, this key functions as a reset button for peak hold

marks shown on the level meters
When the MENU screen or FILE LIST screen is open, press this

to return to the Home Screen.
On other screens, press this to return to the previous screen.
When a pop-up window is open, press this to cancel an

operation.

u

CALL [CHASE] key

Press to locate to and pause playback at the call point, which

is where playback last started from playback standby.
Press this key while pressing and holding the SHIFT key to

turn synchronization with timecode ON/OFF.

i

LCD TILT button

Press this button to unlock the color display.
To adjust the angle of the color display, press this button to

unlock it and pull the bottom of the display outward.
To put the display away, press this button to unlock it and

push the bottom inward.

o

m [

] and , [

] (search) keys

Press one of these keys to search.
m

[

] key: search backward

,

[

] key: search forward

Press one of these keys while pressing and holding the

SHIFT key to search at high speed.

p

. / /[MARK. / /] (skip) keys

Use these keys to skip between regions, takes and entries.
Press these keys while pressing and holding the SHIFT

key to move to the previous/next mark. After moving, the

same playback state resumes (stopped/playback standby/

playback).

a

MARK key

Press this key to add a mark at the currently located time.
The maximum number of marks, including automatic marks,

possible in a single timeline/take is 99. (See “Mark functions”

on page 105.)

s

SHIFT key

When stopped/in playback standby/during playback:

o

Press the . key while pressing and holding this key

to move to the previous mark, and resume the same

playback state.

o

Press the / key while pressing and holding this key to

move to the next mark, and resume the same playback

state.

o

Press the m[

] or ,[

] key while pressing

and holding this key to search at high speed.

o

Press the JOG [SHUTTLE] key while pressing and holding

this key to activate the shuttle operation mode.

o

Press the CALL [CHASE] key while pressing and holding

this key to turn timecode synchronization ON/OFF.

d

JOG [SHUTTLE] key and indicator

Press to enable use of the JOG/SHUTTLE functions.
Press this key to enable the jog operation mode of the JOG/

SHUTTLE dial. When this mode is enabled, this indicator

lights.
Press this key while pressing the SHIFT key to enable the

shuttle operation mode of the JOG/SHUTTLE dial. When

this is enabled, this indicator blinks.
Press this key again to disable either mode.

f

JOG/SHUTTLE dial

When in jog operation mode, turn this to change the

playback position by a corresponding amount.
When in shuttle operation mode, turn this to adjust the

playback speed according to the degree of rotation.
If you return to the original position when in shuttle

operation mode, the transport status is restored to how it

was before shuttle playback was begun.

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