TASCAM HS-P82 Owners Manual - Page 7

1 − Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing a TASCAM HS-P82 Portable Multitrack Field Recorder. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the unit so that you understand correct operating procedures and can use its functions fully. We hope that you enjoy using this unit for many years. Please keep this manual so that you can read it at any time. A digital copy of this manual can also be downloaded from our website (http://www.tascam.com/) Features •• CF cards used as recording media (Ultra DMA compatible) •• Recording possible at 16 or 24 bit with sampling frequencies of 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4 or 192 kHz as well as 48 kHz pull-up or pull-down •• 10-channel recording possible (8 input + 2 stereo mix at sampling frequencies of 44.1 or 48 kHz) •• Mic/line inputs can provide +48V phantom power •• Large 3.5-inch color TFT display that is easy to read •• Intuitive operation using a touch panel interface •• Operation possible using 10 AA batteries or an NP battery installed in the unit •• External battery input connector (XLR-4-32) •• Broadcast Wave Format (BWF) compatible •• Built-in mic (monaural) is convenient for voice memos •• SMPTE time code input and output •• Pre-recording function •• Digital input section includes a sample rate converter •• Transfer files to a computer using the USB 2.0 connector •• PC keyboard (PS/2) connector •• Protection against file loss from sudden power outages Included items This product includes the following items. Take care when opening the package not to damage the items. Keep the package materials for transportation in the future. Please contact the store where you purchased this unit if any of these items are missing or have been damaged during transportation. •• Main unit 1 •• AC adaptor (TASCAM PS-1225L 1 •• Power cord for AC adaptor 1 •• Battery case (TASCAM BC-10AA 1 •• V-Mount bracket 1 •• V-Mount bracket screw kit 1 •• Warranty card 1 •• Owner's manual (this manual 1 CAUTION Be sure to use the supplied AC adaptor (TASCAM-P1225L) and the power cord for the AC adaptor. Use of a different adaptor could cause malfunction, fire or electric shock. Conventions used in this manual In this manual, we use the following conventions: •• Keys, jacks and other parts on the main unit and external devices are indicated like this: MENU •• Messages on the unit's display are shown like this: ON •• "CompactFlash card" is abbreviated as "CF card." •• Additional information is provided as necessary as tips, notes and cautions. TIP These are tips about how to use the unit. NOTE These provide additional explanations and describe special cases. CAUTION Failure to follow these instructions could result in injury, damage to equipment or lost recording data, for example. Intellectual property rights •• TASCAM is a registered trademark of TEAC Corporation. •• CompactFlash is a US registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation. •• Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. •• Apple, Macintosh, Mac OS and Mac OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc. •• IDX and V-Mount are trademarks of IDX Company, Ltd. •• Other company names, product names and logos in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Any data, including, but not limited to information, described herein are intended only as illustrations of such data and/or information and not as the specifications for such data and/or information. TEAC Corporation disclaims any warranty that any use of such data and/or information shall be free from infringement of any third party's intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights, and further, assumes no liability of whatsoever nature in the event of any such infringement, or arising from or connected with or related to the use of such data and/or information. 7 TASCAM HS-P82