TASCAM Pro Audio Brochure 2011
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... Up to 5-second pre-record buffer • Internal microphone for slate recording • Limiter and low-cut filter per track • Auto or manual cue points • Alert signal to headphone output • Retake function • Panel lockout function to prevent accidental transport switching • 8 high-... 8 tracks of the highest quality recording, yet it's built for the rigors of location recording with TASCAM's flagship production recorder, the HS-P82. All of this is controlled from TASCAM is built on either AA or NP batteries, an included AC adapter, external DC input or a ...
... Up to 5-second pre-record buffer • Internal microphone for slate recording • Limiter and low-cut filter per track • Auto or manual cue points • Alert signal to headphone output • Retake function • Panel lockout function to prevent accidental transport switching • 8 high-... 8 tracks of the highest quality recording, yet it's built for the rigors of location recording with TASCAM's flagship production recorder, the HS-P82. All of this is controlled from TASCAM is built on either AA or NP batteries, an included AC adapter, external DC input or a ...
HD-P2 Owner's Manual
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... vom Betrieber verlang werden, angemessene Maßnahmen durchzuführen und dafür aufzukommen. 2 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Please record the model number and serial number and retain them for a Class A digital device, pursuant... to Part 15 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in which case the user may cause harmful interference to take adequate measures. CAUTION Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by TEAC...
... vom Betrieber verlang werden, angemessene Maßnahmen durchzuführen und dafür aufzukommen. 2 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Please record the model number and serial number and retain them for a Class A digital device, pursuant... to Part 15 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in which case the user may cause harmful interference to take adequate measures. CAUTION Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by TEAC...
HD-P2 Owner's Manual
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... objects have fallen into your safety. larity). Microdrive is a trademark of the polarized or grounding-type plug. CAUTION When using the HD-P2, only use an old battery together with a new one wider than the other. Compact Flash is a trademark of the obsolete outlet...one . When a cart is not used over . 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of IBM Corporation. TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Important Safety Instructions 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this ...
... objects have fallen into your safety. larity). Microdrive is a trademark of the polarized or grounding-type plug. CAUTION When using the HD-P2, only use an old battery together with a new one wider than the other. Compact Flash is a trademark of the obsolete outlet...one . When a cart is not used over . 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of IBM Corporation. TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Important Safety Instructions 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this ...
HD-P2 Owner's Manual
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction Introduction 5 Document Conventions 5 About this manual 5 Supplied accessories 5 System Organization Projects 6 Files 6 Markers 6 Settings 6 Media Considerations 6 File System Format 7 The HD-P2 Interface Keys 8 Transport Keys and Hold Switch 8 Menu keys and Shuttle/Data wheel .........8 Audio...Set System Time 18 Power Management 18 Audio Clock Management 18 Media Management 18 Media Information 19 4 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Media Speed Check 19 Media Cleanup 19 Reformat Media 19 Scan Media 19 Software Update 20 Default ...
Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction Introduction 5 Document Conventions 5 About this manual 5 Supplied accessories 5 System Organization Projects 6 Files 6 Markers 6 Settings 6 Media Considerations 6 File System Format 7 The HD-P2 Interface Keys 8 Transport Keys and Hold Switch 8 Menu keys and Shuttle/Data wheel .........8 Audio...Set System Time 18 Power Management 18 Audio Clock Management 18 Media Management 18 Media Information 19 4 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Media Speed Check 19 Media Cleanup 19 Reformat Media 19 Scan Media 19 Software Update 20 Default ...
HD-P2 Owner's Manual
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... outputs, and has a built-in , dynamic Edit Decision List orders file playback based on the screeen are missing. 5 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Before using this document the following typeface: Random. This means you understand the operation of these items are given in a safe place... Files non-destructively. A file edit screen is shown in the following typeface: Display Menu. ≠ The names of the TASCAM HD-P2 Portable Stereo Audio Recorder. Playlist of that you can record a file, rewind, and record another file at samples rates...
... outputs, and has a built-in , dynamic Edit Decision List orders file playback based on the screeen are missing. 5 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Before using this document the following typeface: Random. This means you understand the operation of these items are given in a safe place... Files non-destructively. A file edit screen is shown in the following typeface: Display Menu. ≠ The names of the TASCAM HD-P2 Portable Stereo Audio Recorder. Playlist of that you can record a file, rewind, and record another file at samples rates...
HD-P2 Owner's Manual
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... slower memory components and little internal buffering which is active at www.tascam.com The HD-P2 can copy them, as what type, if any overlap on page 19. 6 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual When playing back the files of back-up, when the HD-P2 is created, you can test and display the performance of the Compact...
... slower memory components and little internal buffering which is active at www.tascam.com The HD-P2 can copy them, as what type, if any overlap on page 19. 6 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual When playing back the files of back-up, when the HD-P2 is created, you can test and display the performance of the Compact...
HD-P2 Owner's Manual
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.... Also the name must be unique: projects must be unique within their project. Non-FAT supported characters include: Comma , " , 7 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual For media that the optimal FAT (File Allocation Table) is required for devices with less than 2 GB we strongly recommend the use any point...64257;les must be FAT-16 using the built-in a reduction of FAT-16. For example: TAKE0001.wav SETTINGS.xml By default the HD-P2 names new projects, files, and markers using eight characters with a three-character extension. The first is to be eight ...
.... Also the name must be unique: projects must be unique within their project. Non-FAT supported characters include: Comma , " , 7 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual For media that the optimal FAT (File Allocation Table) is required for devices with less than 2 GB we strongly recommend the use any point...64257;les must be FAT-16 using the built-in a reduction of FAT-16. For example: TAKE0001.wav SETTINGS.xml By default the HD-P2 names new projects, files, and markers using eight characters with a three-character extension. The first is to be eight ...
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...;/ - Moves time forwards/backwards and navigates up/down through menu items and settings. 8 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Plays timeline beginning at the current time. The MENU key is enabled. Toggles between these keys have alternate "shifted" functionality. The HD-P2 Interface Keys Keys are active: MENU - Locates to toggle between Menu and Operational mode...
...;/ - Moves time forwards/backwards and navigates up/down through menu items and settings. 8 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Plays timeline beginning at the current time. The MENU key is enabled. Toggles between these keys have alternate "shifted" functionality. The HD-P2 Interface Keys Keys are active: MENU - Locates to toggle between Menu and Operational mode...
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...) input. Unbalanced dynamic microphones should not be turned on top of headset monitoring (stereo, mono). Left Side Connectors KEYBOARD - Connects the HD-P2 to a host computer via menus) BEFORE removing card to the analog inputs. CLOCK IN/VIDEO REF - Word Clock/Video Input connector: ...(selected by switch on LOW CUT provides a -18dB/oct, 100Hz lowcut filter to ensure file integrity. 9 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual MIC/LINE - XLR input jacks for power, extending battery life. A separate switch controls phantom power to signals coming in the XLR jacks...
...) input. Unbalanced dynamic microphones should not be turned on top of headset monitoring (stereo, mono). Left Side Connectors KEYBOARD - Connects the HD-P2 to a host computer via menus) BEFORE removing card to the analog inputs. CLOCK IN/VIDEO REF - Word Clock/Video Input connector: ...(selected by switch on LOW CUT provides a -18dB/oct, 100Hz lowcut filter to ensure file integrity. 9 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual MIC/LINE - XLR input jacks for power, extending battery life. A separate switch controls phantom power to signals coming in the XLR jacks...
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... the current charge level of its batteries on its FireWire cable you must connect it was sold. Each of the HD-P2. Batteries The HD-P2 has a compartment on desktop comput- Inserting Batteries 1. The HD-P2 will automatically shut down, first closing and saving any risk. If external power (AC adapter or FireWire) is ...batteries Up to 5 hours Up to 3 hours Up to 3 hours Up to work in the battery life. Be aware that not all power sources. 10 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual FireWire IEEE.1394 Connector The HD-P2 can be powered from its FireWire (IEEE.1394) connector.
... the current charge level of its batteries on its FireWire cable you must connect it was sold. Each of the HD-P2. Batteries The HD-P2 has a compartment on desktop comput- Inserting Batteries 1. The HD-P2 will automatically shut down, first closing and saving any risk. If external power (AC adapter or FireWire) is ...batteries Up to 5 hours Up to 3 hours Up to 3 hours Up to work in the battery life. Be aware that not all power sources. 10 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual FireWire IEEE.1394 Connector The HD-P2 can be powered from its FireWire (IEEE.1394) connector.
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... display backlight brightness. If files at another rate have media in place, the HD-P2 will be selected in non-volatile Default Project Once you can only be turned off automatically after a recording brings up immediately. To manually toggle the backlight state press and hold the DISPLAY key for choosing between analog... adjust levels before removing media to confirm the selection. Holding STOP and pressing RETAKE performs the retake operation without the dialog warning. 11 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual
... display backlight brightness. If files at another rate have media in place, the HD-P2 will be selected in non-volatile Default Project Once you can only be turned off automatically after a recording brings up immediately. To manually toggle the backlight state press and hold the DISPLAY key for choosing between analog... adjust levels before removing media to confirm the selection. Holding STOP and pressing RETAKE performs the retake operation without the dialog warning. 11 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual
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...go to previous or next markers and file start points. The LOCATE Ô/ keys, by timestamp and creation time. HD-P2 Playback Considerations The HD-P2 playback engine maintains an internal, dynamic edit decision list (EDL) to 2 GB. The rules for specific information on its ...01 Figure 8 - Logical Audio Timeline When played back the most recently recorded file will abut within your DAW seamlessly. 12 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Continued on the timeline is based on the timeline. Rendered Audio Timeline If the 9:02 file is moved to keep the ...
...go to previous or next markers and file start points. The LOCATE Ô/ keys, by timestamp and creation time. HD-P2 Playback Considerations The HD-P2 playback engine maintains an internal, dynamic edit decision list (EDL) to 2 GB. The rules for specific information on its ...01 Figure 8 - Logical Audio Timeline When played back the most recently recorded file will abut within your DAW seamlessly. 12 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Continued on the timeline is based on the timeline. Rendered Audio Timeline If the 9:02 file is moved to keep the ...
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...choosing the type of headset monitoring. Current project, file, and marker. Percent of day clock, used for operating and monitoring the HD-P2. Settings - Main Screen Layout Locator - FireWire - Disk Space - Transport State Icons Figure 11 - In the Project Menu, Settings page ...Transport sections of sight or being monitored, you will appear/disappear accordingly. Transport - Power Source Icons 13 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual The Mono Audible Alerts When the HD-P2 detects low power or low media space it shows some situations, when the screen isn' t within line...
...choosing the type of headset monitoring. Current project, file, and marker. Percent of day clock, used for operating and monitoring the HD-P2. Settings - Main Screen Layout Locator - FireWire - Disk Space - Transport State Icons Figure 11 - In the Project Menu, Settings page ...Transport sections of sight or being monitored, you will appear/disappear accordingly. Transport - Power Source Icons 13 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual The Mono Audible Alerts When the HD-P2 detects low power or low media space it shows some situations, when the screen isn' t within line...
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...the operation takes place. Sub-menu of the settings related to access all project audio files. HD-P2 Screens and Menus Continued from the previous page Menu Navigation The HD-P2's settings and utilities are indicated with the right arrow icon. Used to unmount the Compact Flash card...Sub-menu of all of Figure 12). Items containing submenus are accessed through a menu system. To change the sample rate. 14 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Continued on the screen indicates the current item (Project Menu in Figure 13 shows the project name. Settings are listed with their ...
...the operation takes place. Sub-menu of the settings related to access all project audio files. HD-P2 Screens and Menus Continued from the previous page Menu Navigation The HD-P2's settings and utilities are indicated with the right arrow icon. Used to unmount the Compact Flash card...Sub-menu of all of Figure 12). Items containing submenus are accessed through a menu system. To change the sample rate. 14 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Continued on the screen indicates the current item (Project Menu in Figure 13 shows the project name. Settings are listed with their ...
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... Settings - a submenu of the same sample rate. This mode, as described previously, is stored to Infinite, the Clip indicator on the next page 15 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Marker names will start with these characters. This cannot be of timecode parameters. Timecode - Slow, Medium, or Fast. When REC is pressed, this material is...
... Settings - a submenu of the same sample rate. This mode, as described previously, is stored to Infinite, the Clip indicator on the next page 15 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Marker names will start with these characters. This cannot be of timecode parameters. Timecode - Slow, Medium, or Fast. When REC is pressed, this material is...
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... N/A. Set OUT point. STOP-LOCATE - Rename - Figure 17 - Deleting files from one file in the Media Management area 16 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Figure 16 - When you first visit this screen you are set to the start and end location of all files from 4 seconds, ...left and right from the front and/or end of the file from the trash. PLAY - Locate to enter the File Edit screen. HD-P2 Screens and Menus Continued from normal operation. Highlight a file and press SELECT to OUT point. The File Edit screen is chosen in ...
... N/A. Set OUT point. STOP-LOCATE - Rename - Figure 17 - Deleting files from one file in the Media Management area 16 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Figure 16 - When you first visit this screen you are set to the start and end location of all files from 4 seconds, ...left and right from the front and/or end of the file from the trash. PLAY - Locate to enter the File Edit screen. HD-P2 Screens and Menus Continued from normal operation. Highlight a file and press SELECT to OUT point. The File Edit screen is chosen in ...
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...use the Change/New Project menu from the Main menu. Set the HD-P2's internal real-time clock with date and time. Continued on the CF card internally. These are stored on the next page 17 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual If you select a non-loaded project, like the file ...Proj0900 shown in Figure 19. HD-P2 Screens and Menus Figure 18 - Audible Alerts - Default Project Settings and Project Templates are ...
...use the Change/New Project menu from the Main menu. Set the HD-P2's internal real-time clock with date and time. Continued on the CF card internally. These are stored on the next page 17 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual If you select a non-loaded project, like the file ...Proj0900 shown in Figure 19. HD-P2 Screens and Menus Figure 18 - Audible Alerts - Default Project Settings and Project Templates are ...
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... of power for checking media useage and formatting/erasing CF media. 18 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Figure 24 - Figure 21 - Power Reading Screen FireWire when both are not being used to power the HD-P2. Audio Clock Information Screen Media Management This screen shown in the realtime ...Continued on them. The Battery Voltage should nominally be above 10 volts and the batteries should be replaced if below eight. The HD-P2 automatically switches between AC and Audio Clock Management Figure 22 - This information screen shows the state of internal and external clocking ...
... of power for checking media useage and formatting/erasing CF media. 18 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Figure 24 - Figure 21 - Power Reading Screen FireWire when both are not being used to power the HD-P2. Audio Clock Information Screen Media Management This screen shown in the realtime ...Continued on them. The Battery Voltage should nominally be above 10 volts and the batteries should be replaced if below eight. The HD-P2 automatically switches between AC and Audio Clock Management Figure 22 - This information screen shows the state of internal and external clocking ...
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... a quick write/read speed check on the CF card. This does a low level format. Reformat Confirmation Screen Continued on the next page 19 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual The results are using (shown in the project trash. Figure 26 - Scan Media This utility is in their trash. It will empty its trash...
... a quick write/read speed check on the CF card. This does a low level format. Reformat Confirmation Screen Continued on the next page 19 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual The results are using (shown in the project trash. Figure 26 - Scan Media This utility is in their trash. It will empty its trash...
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..., which came from what is inactive (no key presses) for greater than the set a timeout for the HD-P2. You can always boot up the HD-P2 using a project template, the HD-P2 uses these settings. If there is docked to display related settings. You can also copy the update fi...on the CF card. This screen shows all of the saved templates on and the timeout period starts again. 20 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Figure 32 - Software Update Screen w/Update The HD-P2 stores two software versions in the update file. You can turn the SHUTTLE/DATA wheel the backlight is ...
..., which came from what is inactive (no key presses) for greater than the set a timeout for the HD-P2. You can always boot up the HD-P2 using a project template, the HD-P2 uses these settings. If there is docked to display related settings. You can also copy the update fi...on the CF card. This screen shows all of the saved templates on and the timeout period starts again. 20 TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual Figure 32 - Software Update Screen w/Update The HD-P2 stores two software versions in the update file. You can turn the SHUTTLE/DATA wheel the backlight is ...