Tascam DP-03 Music Mixer User Manual


 
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1 TRIM knob/OL indicator (INPUT A)
Use this TRIM knob to adjust the input level of INPUT
A. (See “Making the first recording” on page 40.)
If the input source signal is too loud, the OL (overload)
indicator lights.
2 INPUT A switch
Set this according to the signal source input through
the INPUT AMIC A connector or LINE A/GUITAR
jack on the rear panel. Set it to GUITAR when
connecting an electric guitar or electric bass directly.
Set it to MIC/LINE when connecting a microphone or
line level signal. Set it to INTERNAL MIC A when using
built-in MIC A.
3 PHANTOM button/indicator
Press this button to open the
PHANTOM
screen where
you can turn phantom power ON and OFF.
The indicator lights when phantom power is ON.
CAUTION
Use the
MASTER fader to lower the output volume
of the unit before turning phantom power ON or
OFF. Depending on the mic, a loud noise could occur,
damaging equipment and harming people’s hearing.
Do not connect or disconnect a mic when phantom
power is ON.
Turn this switch ON only when using a condenser
microphone that requires phantom power.
Do not supply phantom power to an unbalanced
dynamic microphone.
Supplying phantom power to some types of ribbon
microphones could break them. Do not supply
phantom power to a ribbon microphone if you are in
doubt.
4 ASSIGN button
Use this button to set the input assignment (INPUT A
and INPUT B) of a track. Press this button to open the
INPUT ASSIGN
screen on the display. The input
signal of the assigned input becomes the recording
source. (See “Assigning inputs” on page 39.)
5 TRIM knob/OL indicator (INPUT B)
Use this TRIM knob to adjust the input level of INPUT
B. (See “Making the first recording” on page 40.)
If the input source signal is too loud, the OL (overload)
indicator lights.
3 – Names and Functions of Parts
Top panel