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...turning the equipment off and on, the user is intended to alert the user to the presence of Conformity Model Number : DP-02/DP-02CF Trade Name : TASCAM Responsible party : TEAC AMERICA, INC. a) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE ... has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF d) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for your records. A. Telephone number : 1-323-727-7663 This device ...
...turning the equipment off and on, the user is intended to alert the user to the presence of Conformity Model Number : DP-02/DP-02CF Trade Name : TASCAM Responsible party : TEAC AMERICA, INC. a) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE ... has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF d) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for your records. A. Telephone number : 1-323-727-7663 This device ...
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... point where they exit from tip-over. • Do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF
... point where they exit from tip-over. • Do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF
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... designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations "title 21, CFR, chapter 1, subchapter J, based on the objective lens (record) Wavelength : 777 to 787 nm 1 For USA TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF
... designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations "title 21, CFR, chapter 1, subchapter J, based on the objective lens (record) Wavelength : 777 to 787 nm 1 For USA TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF
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...Protecting a song 42 Using the USB connection 42 System requirements 42 Disconnecting from Windows 2000 / XP / Vista systems 42 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Starting out with your DP-02/DP-02CF 7 Getting started 7 DP-02 Line-up 7 Manual conventions 7 Copyright 8 What's in the box 8 Precautions for placement and use 8 Beware of condensation ... 11 Connecting your unit to other equipment 12 Balanced XLR inputs 14 Features of the DP-02/DP-02CF....... 15 Top panel 15 Front panel 19 Rear panel 20 Side panel (DP-02CF only 20 Managing your songs 21 Creating a new song 21 Storing songs 21...
...Protecting a song 42 Using the USB connection 42 System requirements 42 Disconnecting from Windows 2000 / XP / Vista systems 42 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Starting out with your DP-02/DP-02CF 7 Getting started 7 DP-02 Line-up 7 Manual conventions 7 Copyright 8 What's in the box 8 Precautions for placement and use 8 Beware of condensation ... 11 Connecting your unit to other equipment 12 Balanced XLR inputs 14 Features of the DP-02/DP-02CF....... 15 Top panel 15 Front panel 19 Rear panel 20 Side panel (DP-02CF only 20 Managing your songs 21 Creating a new song 21 Storing songs 21...
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... 59 Available multi-effect settings 60 Electric guitar settings (Elec.Guitar 58 Acoustic guitar settings (Aco.Guitar 58 Bass guitar settings (Bass Guitar 59 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Vocal settings (Vocal 59 Drum settings (drum 59 Reverb 62 Turning the reverb on and off 62 Using the reverb 62 Setting the reverb... 52 Troubleshooting 53 Messages 54 3 - Specifications 55 Specifications 55 Analog specifications 55 Digital specifications 55 Audio performance 55 Physical characteristics 55 Dimensional drawings 56 DP-02 56 DP-02CF 56 Block diagram (DP-02/DP-02CF)...... 57 4 -
... 59 Available multi-effect settings 60 Electric guitar settings (Elec.Guitar 58 Acoustic guitar settings (Aco.Guitar 58 Bass guitar settings (Bass Guitar 59 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Vocal settings (Vocal 59 Drum settings (drum 59 Reverb 62 Turning the reverb on and off 62 Using the reverb 62 Setting the reverb... 52 Troubleshooting 53 Messages 54 3 - Specifications 55 Specifications 55 Analog specifications 55 Digital specifications 55 Audio performance 55 Physical characteristics 55 Dimensional drawings 56 DP-02 56 DP-02CF 56 Block diagram (DP-02/DP-02CF)...... 57 4 -
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...processors. Also, their meaning, and suggestions on what to features of TASCAM's latest 8-track digital portastudio, the DP-02/DP-02CF. The DP-02/DP-02CF is equipped with phantom-powered XLR input jacks, and the DP-02 additionally is a chapter called "Commonly-used functions" on recording which.... WARNING : Warnings should be easy to use compact package, allowing you to perform a particular operation. TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF They describe situations which may need a little help. The DP-02/DP-02CF allows you do it? T I P : We give hints and tips on page 29. 1 -...
...processors. Also, their meaning, and suggestions on what to features of TASCAM's latest 8-track digital portastudio, the DP-02/DP-02CF. The DP-02/DP-02CF is equipped with phantom-powered XLR input jacks, and the DP-02 additionally is a chapter called "Commonly-used functions" on recording which.... WARNING : Warnings should be easy to use compact package, allowing you to perform a particular operation. TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF They describe situations which may need a little help. The DP-02/DP-02CF allows you do it? T I P : We give hints and tips on page 29. 1 -...
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... player sit for viewing on the rear panel. Beware of condensation If the unit is maintain and available for one or two hours at www.tascam.com TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF I1M-PSOtRarTtAinNgT oSuAtFEwTiYthPyRoEuCrADUPTI-O02N/SDP-02CF Copyright Windows, Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Vista are trademarks of Apple Computer. Macintosh, MacOS, and...
... player sit for viewing on the rear panel. Beware of condensation If the unit is maintain and available for one or two hours at www.tascam.com TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF I1M-PSOtRarTtAinNgT oSuAtFEwTiYthPyRoEuCrADUPTI-O02N/SDP-02CF Copyright Windows, Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Vista are trademarks of Apple Computer. Macintosh, MacOS, and...
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The CF card should be used as follow: TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Ejecting the card: Turn off the power to the unit first...any speakers or ampli- Starttup & shutdown Read this screen from the unit. With the door opened, the DP-02CF cannot be loaded into the slot, applying excessive pressure may damage the slot or the card. StaIrMtinPOgRoTuAtNwTitShAFyEoTuYr ...DINPS-0TR2/UDCPT-I0O2NCSF Loading the CF card into the unit (DP-02CF only) On the DP-02CF, a CF card is the wrong way up, or backwards, when inserted into the unit ...
The CF card should be used as follow: TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Ejecting the card: Turn off the power to the unit first...any speakers or ampli- Starttup & shutdown Read this screen from the unit. With the door opened, the DP-02CF cannot be loaded into the slot, applying excessive pressure may damage the slot or the card. StaIrMtinPOgRoTuAtNwTitShAFyEoTuYr ...DINPS-0TR2/UDCPT-I0O2NCSF Loading the CF card into the unit (DP-02CF only) On the DP-02CF, a CF card is the wrong way up, or backwards, when inserted into the unit ...
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... to return to hard disk or CF card) you turn it off the power accidently while the unit is a hook on the top panel. 10 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF NOTE Once shut down starts, all unsaved data will see the display shown here. When the unit has started up screen appears while loading... SONG key. Use the cursor (¶/§) or DATA dial to the recording media and possible loss of data. How to play back demo songs (DP-02 only) Before the unit is not exactly a delicate piece of each channel. Press the ¥ cursor or YES/ENTER key. To listen on headphones, insert...
... to return to hard disk or CF card) you turn it off the power accidently while the unit is a hook on the top panel. 10 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF NOTE Once shut down starts, all unsaved data will see the display shown here. When the unit has started up screen appears while loading... SONG key. Use the cursor (¶/§) or DATA dial to the recording media and possible loss of data. How to play back demo songs (DP-02 only) Before the unit is not exactly a delicate piece of each channel. Press the ¥ cursor or YES/ENTER key. To listen on headphones, insert...
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.... Select the value shown to the right of the display changes equally as an example. 1. Press NO/EXIT to recording media. 11 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Press the TRACK EDIT key to change the letter above and below : The SHIFT key The SHIFT key modifies the behavior of a... perform many operations. An inverted triangle appears when the menu is a symbol showing whether there are more menus below the key (black-on the DP-02 only) which indicating the dial can choose from common punctuation marks, numbers, capital (UPPERCASE) letters, and small (lowercase) letters. In these cases...
.... Select the value shown to the right of the display changes equally as an example. 1. Press NO/EXIT to recording media. 11 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Press the TRACK EDIT key to change the letter above and below : The SHIFT key The SHIFT key modifies the behavior of a... perform many operations. An inverted triangle appears when the menu is a symbol showing whether there are more menus below the key (black-on the DP-02 only) which indicating the dial can choose from common punctuation marks, numbers, capital (UPPERCASE) letters, and small (lowercase) letters. In these cases...
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The following picture shows how you will need to make a few connections to other equipment Before you start recording with the unit, you can connect the unit to your existing audio setup. MIDI IN 2-track recorder REC OUT/PLAY IN Stereo amplifier External effects unit Drum machine MIDI OUT LINE OUTPUT (L, R) STEREO MIX (L, R) SEND RETURN (L, R) PHONES Microphones to INPUT Aand B Footswitch Instruments to INPUT A and B 12 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Guitars and basses to INPUT A I1M-PSOtRarTtAinNgT oSuAtFEwTiYthPyRoEuCrADUPTI-O02N/SDP-02CF Connecting your unit to other equipment.
The following picture shows how you will need to make a few connections to other equipment Before you start recording with the unit, you can connect the unit to your existing audio setup. MIDI IN 2-track recorder REC OUT/PLAY IN Stereo amplifier External effects unit Drum machine MIDI OUT LINE OUTPUT (L, R) STEREO MIX (L, R) SEND RETURN (L, R) PHONES Microphones to INPUT Aand B Footswitch Instruments to INPUT A and B 12 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Guitars and basses to INPUT A I1M-PSOtRarTtAinNgT oSuAtFEwTiYthPyRoEuCrADUPTI-O02N/SDP-02CF Connecting your unit to other equipment.
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...) to STEREO (see "Tuning a guitar" on can use an external effect processor with the unit, connect the rear panel 13 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Use the stereo system's selector switch to listen to the right of the monitoring "stage". Now you monitor the input signals, both sent to ...
...) to STEREO (see "Tuning a guitar" on can use an external effect processor with the unit, connect the rear panel 13 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Use the stereo system's selector switch to listen to the right of the monitoring "stage". Now you monitor the input signals, both sent to ...
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... internal reverb processors. However, you can also use internal batteries. They can you to prevent overloading. 14 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Digital output Use a standard optical cable to connect this (rear panel) to connect a sequencer, drum machine, etc. MIDI output Use this to a suitable digital ...
... internal reverb processors. However, you can also use internal batteries. They can you to prevent overloading. 14 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Digital output Use a standard optical cable to connect this (rear panel) to connect a sequencer, drum machine, etc. MIDI output Use this to a suitable digital ...
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... Adjusts the headphone volume. 8 MASTER / PLAY key Pressing MASTER key alone turns the master recording mode on , this key lights up . 15 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF When the input is set to on, the indicator next to select the input signal (INPUT A or B) which the internal multieffects is used...(MASTER) key is selected, the indicator next to turn the INPUT (A,B) on page 59). StaIrMtinPOgRoTuAtNwTitShAFyEoTuYr DINPS-0TR2/UDCPT-I0O2NCSF Features of the DP-02/DP-02CF This section explains the features of the inputs are used with the SHIFT key to the key lights up . When INPUT A is ...
... Adjusts the headphone volume. 8 MASTER / PLAY key Pressing MASTER key alone turns the master recording mode on , this key lights up . 15 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF When the input is set to on, the indicator next to select the input signal (INPUT A or B) which the internal multieffects is used...(MASTER) key is selected, the indicator next to turn the INPUT (A,B) on page 59). StaIrMtinPOgRoTuAtNwTitShAFyEoTuYr DINPS-0TR2/UDCPT-I0O2NCSF Features of the DP-02/DP-02CF This section explains the features of the inputs are used with the SHIFT key to the key lights up . When INPUT A is ...
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...the REC keys also assign the input A or B to turn the reverb on page 57.) On the DP-02CF, this knob adjusts the level of the high frequencies for each track. 16 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Pressing the key again cancels recording standby mode (see "EQ settings on page 62) e EQ HIGH...page 24). y EFFECT SEND controls Adjust the level of the internal effect return signals, or the external effect return signals. (See "Block diagram" in chapter 4 "DP-02 Appendix" on page 31). t FREQ key This key brings up . (See "Reverb" in the chapter 3 "specifications" on or off. When on, the ...
...the REC keys also assign the input A or B to turn the reverb on page 57.) On the DP-02CF, this knob adjusts the level of the high frequencies for each track. 16 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Pressing the key again cancels recording standby mode (see "EQ settings on page 62) e EQ HIGH...page 24). y EFFECT SEND controls Adjust the level of the internal effect return signals, or the external effect return signals. (See "Block diagram" in chapter 4 "DP-02 Appendix" on page 31). t FREQ key This key brings up . (See "Reverb" in the chapter 3 "specifications" on or off. When on, the ...
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... zero position and puts the unit in stop mode (Retrn To Zero function: RTZ). The key lights up and the unit plays back between 17 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF While the unit is in playback mode (see "Punching recording" on page 25). When on , the key lights up to move the playback ... press the F FWD (˚) key to the beginning of the CD. j RHSL key This key turns Rehearsal mode on , the key lights up . On the DP-02, this key starts playback of the next track. g RECORD (-) key When stopped, and when this key to start playback. When on , the key lights up...
... zero position and puts the unit in stop mode (Retrn To Zero function: RTZ). The key lights up and the unit plays back between 17 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF While the unit is in playback mode (see "Punching recording" on page 25). When on , the key lights up to move the playback ... press the F FWD (˚) key to the beginning of the CD. j RHSL key This key turns Rehearsal mode on , the key lights up . On the DP-02, this key starts playback of the next track. g RECORD (-) key When stopped, and when this key to start playback. When on , the key lights up...
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... assigning, pressing the key calls that key (black-on-orange). # HISTORY / CLEAR key Pressing the HISTORY key brings up the MENUscreen. On the DP-02, while playing back a CD, pressing the µ key skips the playback position of the next track. With the SHIFT key pressed, the ERASE key...some screens, this key to bring up the CDscreen. With the SHIFT key pressed, the SYSTEM INFO key is used to display the SYSTEMINFORMATIONscreen. 18 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF b MENU / TITLE key Press the MENU key to bring up the CARDscreen. Pressing the µ and ≤ keys togather displays the ...
... assigning, pressing the key calls that key (black-on-orange). # HISTORY / CLEAR key Pressing the HISTORY key brings up the MENUscreen. On the DP-02, while playing back a CD, pressing the µ key skips the playback position of the next track. With the SHIFT key pressed, the ERASE key...some screens, this key to bring up the CDscreen. With the SHIFT key pressed, the SYSTEM INFO key is used to display the SYSTEMINFORMATIONscreen. 18 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF b MENU / TITLE key Press the MENU key to bring up the CARDscreen. Pressing the µ and ≤ keys togather displays the ...
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... lights or flashes while the unit is , start and stop recording on the fly). To turn the unit on page 10). Q Disc slot (on the DP-02) Discs should be inserted label side upwards into the 1/4" stereo jack on the top panel. ) PUNCH jack (phone jack) You can connect a standard "punch-in... status of standard headphones into this key until DIGITAL PORTASTUDIOis shown (see "Shutting down the unit" on or off the power, press this slot. 19 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Use the pedal to punch in operation, the POWER switch lights up or flashes while the unit is useful if both hands are busy...
... lights or flashes while the unit is , start and stop recording on the fly). To turn the unit on page 10). Q Disc slot (on the DP-02) Discs should be inserted label side upwards into the 1/4" stereo jack on the top panel. ) PUNCH jack (phone jack) You can connect a standard "punch-in... status of standard headphones into this key until DIGITAL PORTASTUDIOis shown (see "Shutting down the unit" on or off the power, press this slot. 19 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF Use the pedal to punch in operation, the POWER switch lights up or flashes while the unit is useful if both hands are busy...
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R DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack The stereo mixed signals are output in stereo are supplied with 48 V phantom power. Side panel (DP-02CF only) D I SEND jack (1/4 phone ) The EFFECT SEND signal is connected here. E DC IN jack The supplied AC adapter (PS-1225L) is output.... through this slot. After inserting the card, make sure the door is on the DP-02CF) Insert a CF card into this 1/8" stereo mini jack are output here. With the door opened, the DP-02CF will not operate. 20 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF A INPUT A/INPUT B (1/4" phone) jack These 1/4" connectors are balanced analog inputs...
R DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack The stereo mixed signals are output in stereo are supplied with 48 V phantom power. Side panel (DP-02CF only) D I SEND jack (1/4 phone ) The EFFECT SEND signal is connected here. E DC IN jack The supplied AC adapter (PS-1225L) is output.... through this slot. After inserting the card, make sure the door is on the DP-02CF) Insert a CF card into this 1/8" stereo mini jack are output here. With the door opened, the DP-02CF will not operate. 20 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF A INPUT A/INPUT B (1/4" phone) jack These 1/4" connectors are balanced analog inputs...
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... of instrumental tracks or spoken word. 3. Press the SONG key to edit the title of performing frequent manual saves. When creating the song is . 21 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF TIP You can re-title a song by pressing the SHIFTed TITLE key to bring up the SONGmenu. NOTE A "song" is saved. Creating a new song...
... of instrumental tracks or spoken word. 3. Press the SONG key to edit the title of performing frequent manual saves. When creating the song is . 21 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF TIP You can re-title a song by pressing the SHIFTed TITLE key to bring up the SONGmenu. NOTE A "song" is saved. Creating a new song...
