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5 - Song Management A default song name like SONG*** is given to the new song. The asterisks indicate a number. In the example above the name is SONG005. 4 Change the song name as necessary (see "Editing names" on page 37). TIP You can rename a song later by selecting NAME EDIT from the SONG menu. You can also edit the song name when saving it. 5 Press F2 (EXEC) to save the currently loaded song and create the new song. 6 Press the HOME key to return to the Home Screen. Saving a song This unit automatically saves the current song during shutdown and when loading another song, for example. You can also save a song at any time using the following procedures. 1 When the recorder is stopped, press the MENU key to open the MENU screen. 2 Turn the DATA wheel to select SONG, and press the F4 (¥) key to open the SONG menu screen. 3 Turn the DATA wheel to select SAVE, and press the F4 (¥) key. The SONG SAVE screen appears. 4 Change the song name if you want and then press the F2 (EXEC) key (see "Editing names" on page 37). 5 Press the HOME key to return to the Home Screen. Viewing song information You can check the name, partition and remaining recording time of the currently loaded song. 1. Press the MENU key to open the MENU screen. 2. Turn the DATA wheel to select INFORMATION and press the F4 (¥) key. This opens the SONG (1/3) page of the INFORMATION screen, which shows the name and remaining recording time of the current song. 38 TASCAM DP-008 NOTE The INFORMATION screen has three pages, including SONG (1/3), CARD (2/3) and F/W (3/3). Use the F1 (PREV) and F4 (NEXT) keys to change the page (see "Viewing information" on page 66). Copying songs Songs in the currently active partition can be copied to the same and different MTR partitions. Multiple songs can also be copied at once.

Section	Page
Table of Contents	5
1-Introduction	7
Overview of this unit	7
About this manual	7
Manual conventions	7
Product parts	7
Intellectual property rights	8
About SD cards	8
Precautions for use	8
Cautions on installation	9
Beware of condensation	9
Cleaning the unit	9
2 - Quick Start Guides	10
Playback and mixing	10
Preparing to listen to the demo song	10
Playing and mixing the demo song	11
From recording to creating a master track	13
Creating a new song	37
Editing names	37
Loading a saved song	37
Creating a new song	37
Saving a song	38
Viewing song information	38
Copying songs	38
Erasing songs	39
Protecting songs	40
6 - Basic Recording	41
Selecting the input source	41
Phantom power	41
Monitoring input signals	42
About the OL indicators and level meters	42
Assigning inputs	43
Using input EQ	43
Making the first recording	44
Multitrack recording	45
REC indicator settings	45
Track pan and level settings	45
Input selection and assignment	45
Input level settings	45
Making additional recordings	45
Mixdown	45
Level and balance	45
Stereo position (panning)	45
Track EQ (equalizer)	45
Reverb	46
Muting tracks	47
Mastering	48
Setting the end point	48
Recording the master track	48
Undoing operations (undo)	49
Undoing the last operation (single undo)	50
Undoing a previous operation (multi-undo)	50
Erasing the operation history	51
7 - Recorder Functions	52
Punching in and out	52
Using the foot switch to punch in/out	52
Setting the foot switch polarity	52
Bouncing tracks	53
Using the bounce function	53
Confirming the result	53
Locate and search functions	54
Direct locate function	54
Return To Zero (RTZ) and Last Recording Position (LRP)	54
Fast forward/rewind search	55
Repeat playback	55
Setting IN and OUT points	55
Editing IN/OUT points	55
Using repeat playback	56
Setting the interval between repetitions	56
Locating to the IN or OUT point	56
Automatically punching in and out	56
Rehearsal	56
Using auto punch in/out to record	57
8 - Editing Tracks	58
Overview of track editing	58
Editing points	58
Basic editing procedures	58
Explanation of items	59
COPY/PASTE	60
COPY/INSERT	60
MOVE/PASTE	61
MOVE/INSERT	61
OPEN (insert silence)	61
CUT (remove part)	62
SILENCE (part erase)	62
CLONE track (track duplication)	62
CLEAN out (track erase)	63
9 - Miscellaneous Functions	64
Metronome	64
Tuner	64
Chromatic tuner mode	64
Oscillator mode	65
Turning the power off automatically	66
Restoring the initial preference settings	66
Viewing information	66
10 - SD Card Management	68
Overview of partitions	68
Formatting cards and setting partition sizes	68
Reformatting MTR partitions	69
Reformatting the FAT partition	70
Initializing SD cards	70
11 - Exchanging Data with a Computer	71
Supported operating systems	71
Connecting with a computer	71
Disconnecting	72
Song backup and restoration	73
Backing-up songs	73
Restoring songs	74
Track import and export	74
Importing tracks	75
Exporting tracks	76
Exporting a stereo master track	77
12 - Troubleshooting	78
13 - Messages	79
14 - Specifications and Block Diagram	81
Audio input/output ratings	81
Audio performance	81
General	81
Optional accessories	82
Computer requirements	82
Backup memory	82
Dimensions	83
Block diagram	83

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TASCAM

DP-008

A default song name like

SONG***

given to the new song. The asterisks

indicate a number. In the example above

the name is

SONG005

Change the song name as necessary (see

“Editing names” on page 37).

TIP

You can rename a song later by selecting

NAME EDIT from the SONG menu. You can

also edit the song name when saving it.

5 Press

F2 (

EXEC

)

to save the currently

loaded song and create the new song.

6 Press the

HOME

key to return to the

Home Screen.

Saving a song

This unit automatically saves the current song

during shutdown and when loading another

song, for example. You can also save a song at

any time using the following procedures.

When the recorder is stopped, press the

key to open the

screen.

2 Turn the

DATA

wheel to select

SONG

, and

press the

(

) key to open the

SONG

menu screen.

3 Turn the

DATA

wheel to select

SAVE

, and

press the

(

) key.

The

SONG SAVE

screen appears.

Change the song name if you want and

then press the

(

EXEC

)

key (see “Editing

names” on page 37).

5 Press the

HOME

key to return to the

Home Screen.

Viewing song information

You can check the name, partition and

remaining recording time of the currently

loaded song.

1. Press the

key to open the

screen.

2. Turn the

DATA

wheel to select

INFORMATION

and press the

(

) key.

This opens the

SONG (1/3)

page of the

INFORMATION

screen, which shows the

name and remaining recording time of the

current song.

NOTE

The INFORMATION screen has three pages,

including SONG (1/3), CARD (2/3) and F/W

(3/3). Use the F1 (PREV) and F4 (NEXT) keys

to change the page (see “Viewing infor-

mation” on page 66).

Copying songs

Songs in the currently active partition can

be copied to the same and different MTR

partitions. Multiple songs can also be copied

at once.

5 – Song Management