Tascam DP-008ex Recording Equipment User Manual


 
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TASCAM DP-008EX
6 – Basic Recording
5. Use m [RTZ] button, for example, to locate to a
point that you want to check.
TIP
Use the RTZ and LRP Functions to easily locate
to the beginning of the song (00h00m00s00f) or
the last point where recording started. For more
information about searching backward/forward
and locating, see “Locate and search functions” on
page 52.
6. Press the Play (7) button to play the recorded
track.
Use the track LEVEL knob and the MASTER
LEVEL knob to adjust the playback level.
Use the TRACK PAN knobs to set the left and
right stereo position of each track.
Use the VOLUME dial on the back of the unit or
the volume control of the external monitoring
system (powered monitor speakers or an
amplifier and speakers) to set the final monitoring
volume.
NOTE
Use the TRACK PAN and LEVEL knobs to adjust
the levels and stereo positions of the output
playback signals of tracks that have already been
recorded.
If you are not satisfied with the recorded sound,
follow the procedures above again from the
beginning.
Multitrack recording
You can record new audio to different tracks while
playing back already recorded tracks.
Setting the recording tracks
0 Press the REC buttons of tracks that have already
been recorded to turn their REC indicators OFF.
0 Press the TRACK REC buttons of tracks to be
recorded to put them into recording standby (REC
indicators blink).
Setting TRACK PAN and LEVEL values
Use the PAN and LEVEL knobs for already recorded
tracks to adjust their playback levels and stereo
positions when monitoring during recording.
Input selection and assignment
Use the procedures described earlier in this chapter
to assign input sources to tracks for recording.
Setting input levels
Just as though you were recording, you can monitor
the sound of already recorded tracks playing back and
the input sources of the tracks for recording, allowing
you to check the monitoring balance and volume.
Recording additional tracks
While pressing and holding the Record (0) button,
press the Play (7) button.
While listening to the playback tracks, make new
recordings on other tracks.