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TASCAM DP-24
Table of Contents
Multitrack recording
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Setting the tracks for recording
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Setting track pan and level
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Input selection and assignment
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Setting input levels
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Recording
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Undoing an operation
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Setting the undoing feature
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Undoing the last operation (single undo)
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Undoing previous operations (multi-undo)
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7 - Recorder Functions
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Punching in and out
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Using a foot switch to punch in/out
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Setting the foot switch
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Bouncing tracks
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Performing the track bouncing
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Checking the result
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Direct Location Function
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Locating directly a specified time
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Locating directly a specified measure/beat
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Location marks
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Setting a location mark
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Skipping to location marks
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Deleting a location mark
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Returning to zero (TO ZERO) and returning to last
recording position (TO LAST REC)
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Fast forward/rewind search
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Jog positioning
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Viewing the track's waveform
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Listening to the track sounds
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Repeat playback
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Setting IN/OUT points
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Using repeat playback
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Moving back a few seconds for replay (jump back
playback)
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Checking cueing points (preview)
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Auto punch in/out
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Setting punch in/out points
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Checking punch in/out points
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Rehearsing punch in/out
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Performing auto punch in/out
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Checking a take
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Virtual tracks
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8 - Track Editing
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Overview of track editing
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Editing points
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Basic editing procedures
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Explanation of items
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COPY/PASTE
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COPY/INSERT
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MOVE/PASTE
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MOVE/INSERT
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OPEN (Insert Silence)
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CUT (Remove Part)
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SILENCE (Erase Part)
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CLONE TRACK (Track Duplication)
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CLEAN OUT (Delete Track)
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9 - Using Built-In Effects
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Dynamic effects
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Inserting a dynamic effect
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Editing a dynamic effect
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Guitar effects
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Inserting a guitar effect
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Editing guitar effects
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Calling effects from the guitar effect library
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Saving guitar effects in the library
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Send effects
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Using send effects
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Editing send effects
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Calling the send effect library
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Saving send effects in the library
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10 - Mixing Down and Mastering Tracks
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Mixing down tracks
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Levels and balance
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Fader group
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Stereo position (panning)
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TRACK EQ (equalizer)
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Send effects
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Creating a master file
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Setting the start and end points
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Creating a master file
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Exiting Mixdown mode
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Checking the master file
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Ending master file checking
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Finishing up a master file (mastering)
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Mastering procedures
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Using the mastering EQ (equalizer)
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Using mastering compression
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Using normalize
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Using the noise shaper (Noise Shaped
Dithering)
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Exiting Mastering mode
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