TASCAM DM-24 Installation and Use Owners Manual - Page 4

Table of Contents 1 - Introduction Features 8 Supplied accessories 9 About this manual 9 How this manual is arranged 9 Word clock issues 11 2 - User interface Scope of controls 12 Global screens 12 Module screens 12 PODs 13 Fine value settings using the PODs 13 Other ways of changing values 14 Using the faders to change values 14 Soft keys 15 Soft key pull-up menus 15 Rotary encoders (ring LEDs 15 Encoders used as EQ gain controls 16 Encoders used as EQ frequency controls 16 Encoders used as Q controls 16 Encoders used as pan controls 17 Encoders used as aux send controls 17 Fader layers 18 Machine control keys 18 Automation keys 18 Automation status 19 3 - System-wide options OPTION screen 20 SETUP 20 UPPER BAR DISPLAY 20 LOCATE DISPLAY MODE 20 ENCODER OPERATION MODE 20 LIBRARY DIRECT KEY OPERATION 20 OL/STATUS LED TYPE 20 FADER SENSITIVITY 21 METER CALIBRATION 21 PREFERENCES 21 Fader Auto MODULE Select 21 Select MODULE Return 21 ST Link by SEL key 21 Balance Level CENTER: 0dB 21 SEL Key Follows Fader Layer Status 21 Meter Follows SEL key 22 Automation fader OFF 22 Cursor follows EQ Band Key 22 FLASH Info 22 Version Info 22 Battery Check 22 SOLO 22 MODE SELECT 22 SOLO LINK 22 SOLO TYPE 23 INPLACE SOLO DEFEAT 23 SYNC/TC 23 DTRS Remote Timecode 23 RS-422 IN Timecode 23 TRA Target link 23 Automation synchronization source 23 TC IN 23 MIDI IN MTC 24 INT 24 INT. START TIME 24 4 TASCAM DM-24 FLY WHEEL (frames 24 DIGITAL screens 24 CLOCK settings 24 High sampling frequency 25 Fs Status 25 D-IN MANUAL SETUP 25 WORD SYNC IN 25 TDIF interfaces 25 ADAT 25 AES3 25 CASCADE MASTER 25 Word phase 25 Checking the clock sources 25 Out of range clock signals 26 The FORMAT screen 26 Type of DIGITAL IN connection 26 Other digital input parameters 26 Digital output 26 Multi I/O settings 26 Stereo out setup 26 SLOT screen 27 4 - Parts of the DM-24 Top surface 28 Analog module inputs 29 Other analog I/O 29 Module control section 30 Library section 30 Parameter control section 31 Monitoring section 32 Module faders and selection, etc 33 Transport and automation control 33 Rear panel 34 5 - Setting up the I/O Signal sources 36 Sixteen mic/line analog inputs 36 Three TDIF connectors 36 ADAT connector 36 DIGITAL IN 1 & 2 36 Card slots 36 Assignable returns 36 Internal effectors 36 Output signals 37 Eight output busses 37 Six aux busses 37 Stereo master outputs 37 Direct outputs 37 Physical outputs 37 TDIF-1 connectors 37 ADAT OUT connector 37 Slot cards 37 Assignable sends 37 Digital outputs (x 2 37 STEREO OUTPUTS (L, R 37 Patching between input and return .........37 Assigning inputs to channels 38 Input sources 38 Return modules 39 Digital inputs 39 Channel-to-buss assignments (global) .....40 Master settings 40 AUX 1-2 40 Channel-to-buss assignments by channel ...........41 Other module parameters 41