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4 - Recording Sync recording If the sync recording function is on, recording will begin automatically when the input signal exceeds the level set in advance (SYNC REC LEVEL). Activating and setting sync recording Use the menu to turn the sync recording function on and off and to set the sync recording level. 1. Press the MENU button repeatedly to open the REC FUNC menu, and turn the MULTI JOG dial to select SYNC REC. Sync recording operation When the sync recording function is on and the unit is in recording standby, recording will automatically start or stop in response to the level of the input source. p When a signal higher than the sync level is input, recording will begin automatically. Recording will automatically stop when the signal stays below the sync level continuously for 5 seconds. However, recording will not begin even if input is detected unless there has been at least one second in which the signal was below the SYNC LEVEL after entering recording standby. Level Recording starts 2. Press the MULTI JOG dial to open the SYNC REC screen. 3. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to turn the sync recording function on or off. Options: OFF (default), ON 4. Press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm the setting. If set to ON, the cursor will move to the LEVEL item. If set to OFF, the REC FUNC menu screen will reopen. 5. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select the sync level. Options: − 24dB, −30dB, −36dB, −42dB, −48dB, −54dB (default), −60dB, −66dB, −72dB 6. Press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm the setting and return to the menu screen. NOTE • After recording starts, if the signal stays below the sync level continuously for 5 seconds, the unit automatically enters recording standby. • Sync recording starts as soon as the level is detected. SYNC LEVEL Time p To stop sync recording, set the SYNC REC screen MODE item to OFF. If the sync level is too high If the sync level setting is too high, the beginning of a song that starts with a low volume might not be captured. Level Recording starts SYNC LEVEL This part is not recorded Time If the sync level is too low Sync recording will not begin from recording standby if the source you are recording has a background noise level that is higher than the sync level. Level Noise level is higher than the SYNC LEVEL, so recording never starts SYNC LEVEL Time TASCAM DA-3000 27

Section	Page
1 – Introduction	8
Features	8
Included items	8
Conventions used in this manual	8
Trademarks	9
Precautions for placement and use	9
Power supply	9
Beware of condensation	9
Cleaning the unit	9
Using the TEAC Global Site	9
User registration	9
SD cards, CF cards and USB flash drives	10
Precautions for use	10
Media that has been confirmed for use with this unit	10
SD card write protection	10
SD card and CF card formatting	10
2 – Names and Functions of Parts	11
Wireless remote control (TASCAM RC-10)	14
Home Screen	14
Menu structure	15
Menu screen operation basics	15
Menu operation procedures	16
3 – Preparations	17
Preparing the remote control	18
Installing the battery	18
When to change the battery	18
Warnings about battery use	18
Using the wireless remote control	18
Turning the power on and off	19
Setting the date and time	19
Adjusting the brightness	19
Inserting and ejecting SD and CF cards	20
Inserting SD and CF cards	20
Ejecting SD and CF cards	20
SD card write protection	20
Connecting/disconnecting USB flash drives	21
Connecting USB flash drives	21
Disconnecting USB flash drives	21
Selecting the media used	21
Preparing SD/CF cards and USB flash drives	21
4 – Recording	22
Unexpected power interruptions	22
Selecting the input source	22
Showing the input source	22
Setting the recording file format	23
Using the sampling rate converter	23
Monitoring the input signal	24
Adjusting the input signal level	24
Setting the peak hold indicators	24
Setting the master clock	25
Setting the reference level	25
Using this unit as an AD/DA converter	26
Basic recording operations	26
Sync recording	27
Activating and setting sync recording	27
Sync recording operation	27
Creating new higher-numbered tracks automatically	28
Creating a higher numbered track manually	28
Setting the automatic mark function	29
Adding marks manually during recording	29
Adding marks when recording	29
Using the oscillator (OSC)	29
Setting the pause mode	30
Setting the file name format	30
Inputting and editing characters	31
Media capacities and recording times	31
5 – Folder and file operations (BROWSE screen)	32
Opening the BROWSE screen	32
BROWSE screen navigation	32
Icons on the BROWSE screen	32
Folder operations	33
File operations	33
Editing folder and file names	34
Deleting folders and files	34
Moving and copying folders and files	35
Registering folders and files in a playlist	35
Viewing folder and file information	36
Creating new folders	36
Dividing files	37
Undoing file division (UNDO/REDO)	38
6 − Playback	39
Playable file types	39
Files and tracks	39
Basic playback operations	39
Playback	39
Selecting tracks	39
Skipping to the previous or next track	39
Selecting tracks directly	39
Searching backward and forward	39
Locating to specific positions	40
Locating to a position after partial entry	40
Adding marks manually during playback	40
Adding marks during playback	40
Locating to marks	40
Deleting marks	40
Setting the PLAY Mode	41
Repeat playback	41
Setting gapless playback mode	41
7 – Recording/playback with cascade connections	42
Overview of the cascade function	42
Connections and preparations	42
Preparing media	42
Selecting the media	42
Preparing cables	42
Setting the recording file format	42
Connecting and setting the devices	43
Setting master and slave units	44
Using cascaded units	45
8 – Editing playlists	46
Overview of playlist editing	46
Opening the playlist screen	46
Registering tracks in a playlist	46
Using the playlist menu	46
Moving around playlists	47
Changing playlist names	47
Deleting playlists	47
Creating a new playlist	48
Playlist track menu operations	48
Changing the playlist track order	49
Removing tracks from playlists	49
9 – Miscellaneous functions	50
INFO button and indicator	50
Copying files between media (backing up)	50
Viewing information about the media	51
Restoring the factory settings	51
Using a USB keyboard	51
Setting the keyboard type	51
Using a keyboard to input text	52
Keyboard operation list	52
10 – Message Lists	53
11 − Troubleshooting	55
12 – Specifications	56
Media and formats	56
Inputs and outputs	56
Analog inputs	56
Analog outputs	56
Digital input	56
Digital output	56
Other connectors	56
Audio performance	57
Recording	57
Playback	57
Control input	57
General	57
Dimensional drawings	58

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TASCAM

DA-3000

4 – Recording

Sync recording

If the sync recording function is on, recording will begin

automatically when the input signal exceeds the level set in

advance (SYNC REC LEVEL).

Activating and setting sync recording

Use the menu to turn the sync recording function on and off and

to set the sync recording level.

Press the

button repeatedly to open the

REC FUNC

menu, and turn the

MULTI JOG

dial to select

SYNC REC

Press the

MULTI JOG

dial to open the

SYNC REC

screen.

Turn the

MULTI JOG

dial to turn the sync recording function

on or off.

Options: OFF (default), ON

Press the

MULTI JOG

dial to confirm the setting.

If set to ON, the cursor will move to the

LEVEL

item.

If set to OFF, the

REC FUNC

menu screen will reopen.

Turn the

MULTI JOG

dial to select the sync level.

Options: −24dB, −30dB, −36dB, −42dB, −48dB,

−54dB (default), −60dB, −66dB, −72dB

Press the

MULTI JOG

dial to confirm the setting and return

to the menu screen.

NOTE

•

After recording starts, if the signal stays below the sync level

continuously for 5 seconds, the unit automatically enters

recording standby.

•

Sync recording starts as soon as the level is detected.

Sync recording operation

When the sync recording function is on and the unit is in

recording standby, recording will automatically start or stop in

response to the level of the input source.

When a signal higher than the sync level is input, recording

will begin automatically. Recording will automatically stop

when the signal stays below the sync level continuously for

5 seconds. However, recording will not begin even if input

is detected unless there has been at least one second in

which the signal was below the SYNC LEVEL after entering

recording standby.

Level

Time

Recording starts

SYNC LEVEL

To stop sync recording, set the

SYNC REC

screen

MODE

item to OFF.

If the sync level is too high

If the sync level setting is too high, the beginning of a song that

starts with a low volume might not be captured.

Level

Time

SYNC LEVEL

This part is not

recorded

Recording starts

If the sync level is too low

Sync recording will not begin from recording standby if the

source you are recording has a background noise level that is

higher than the sync level.

Level

Time

SYNC LEVEL

Noise level is higher than the SYNC

LEVEL, so recording never starts