DM-4800 Release Notes
4 TASCAM DM-4800 Release Notes V1.50
MUTE Key Function
You can select whether the MUTE keys will be used as
controllers for the mixer parameter MUTE or as MIDI
event trigger keys. If they are used as MIDI event triggers,
MIDI control change messages will be transmitted.
If you want to use the MUTE keys as MIDI event trigger
keys, move the cursor to the
MUTE
KEY Function section
MIDI Event Trigger radio button, and press the ENTER
key to make your selection.
MIDI control messages used as MIDI Event Triggers
In the MIDI>CtrlChg EXT screen you can specify the control
change messages that will be used when using the MUTE
keys as MIDI event trigger keys.
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Figure 2: MIDI>CtrlChg EXT screen
You can also jump to this screen by moving the cursor to
the SETUP button in the MUTE key Function section and
pressing the ENTER key.
When the MUTE key is pressed, the control change message
data byte 127 (7Fh) is output, and 0 (0h) when released.
MIDI>SETUP screen filtering
In conjunction with support for MIDI event triggering,
a C.Chg EXT filter has been added to the USB MIDI 4:
PC/CC port.
Figure 3 MIDI>SETUP screen
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Meter display
The meter display of the User Defined Layer is also shown
in the User Defined Layer screen, but can be shown in the
METER/FADER>METER screen as well.
Figure 4METER/FADER>METER screen
When you use POD1 to move the cursor to the REMOTE
button, and the User Defined Layer meters will appear.
Display in the meter bridge
The User Defined Layer meter display can also be shown
in the separately sold MU-1000 meter unit option.
The MU-1000’s metering point section does not have a
REMOTE point.
When all LEDs in the METER LAYER section are dark, the
REMOTE layer meters are shown.
Please select the Remote Layer Meter in the METER/FADER
-> METER screen. Also if you check the check box for “SEL
key Follows Fader Layer Status” and “Meter Follows SEL
key” on the OPTION -> PREFERNCE screen, the meter bridge
will follow when you change to the REMOTE Fader Layer.
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