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HS-4000 Release Notes •• If the root directory of the CF card contained many files, the firmware update screen might not correctly show the available update files. This has been fixed. •• In take mode, only one retake could be conducted. This has been fixed. •• Online playback has been fixed, so that locate commands can no longer be received. •• BC$ marks at the beginnings and ends of files might not function with BWF-J. This has been fixed. •• When the PLAY SETUP screen CONTROL page Auto Cue setting is ON, pressing the PAUSE key when stopped at the beginning of a take will now start Auto Cue search. •• After changing the name of a project, RC-HS32PD keys would not show the take names. This has been fixed. •• When changing the operation mode after formatting a CF card, the CF card remain time display on the Home Screen would not show No Project. This has been fixed. •• In dual playlist mode, when loading a CF card that did not contain any project or session, the indicator at the side of the CF card slot would continue to blink and creating a new project or session would not be possible. This has been fixed. •• After loading a project that did not contain any sessions, the color display and RC-HS32PD keys would continue to show the project and session information from before loading. This has been fixed. •• When importing an AES31 file, if the designated region size is longer than the audio file, the extra time will now be added as silence. •• The following setting values had been saved in CF card project setting files. They are now saved to the unit's built-in memory instead. •• OUTPUT 1-4 SOURCE •• PLAY INHIBIT TIME •• MASTER T/C •• FADER MODE •• FADER START MODE •• FADER STOP MODE •• The WAV bext chunk size was 2 bytes larger than the standard size. This has been fixed. •• During recording, when the SYNC T/C screen SETUP page TC GEN MODE item was set to REC RUN mode, removing the CF card that was not set as the current one would cause the TC generator to stop. This has been fixed. •• In take mode, if you changed the operation mode when stopped after adding a mark, the mark would not be added to the audio file. This has been fixed. •• In timeline mode, if you added a mark, a mark would also be added to the audio file. This has been fixed. •• In dual playlist mode, if you changed to take mode after adding an entry to player B, the mark list would stop being shown. This has been fixed. 2 TASCAM HS-4000 •• When using BWF/WAV files that had been edited by something other than this unit, if you edited mark information using this unit, marks would stop appearing on the MARK LIST screen. This has been fixed. •• In dual playlist mode, if you assigned the same take to the same entry in both players A and B, marks would stop being shown in the MARK LIST screen. This has been fixed. •• Operation stability has improved. Checking the firmware version Before conducting a firmware update, check the firmware version currently installed in your HS-4000. 1 Turn the unit power ON. 2 Press the MENU key on the front panel to open the MENU screen. 3 Press the VERSION INFO button. Check the SYSTEM VERSION here. If this firmware version is the same as or newer than the version that you intend to use for updating, there is no need to update the unit. Firmware update procedures 1 Download the latest version of the firmware from the TASCAM website (http://tascam.com/). 2 Copy the downloaded firmware from the computer to the root folder of the CF card. 3 After copying is completed, follow the correct procedures to dismount the CF card from the computer. 4 Insert the CF card into CF card SLOT 1 on the front panel of the unit. CAUTION For this procedure, always insert the CF card into CF card SLOT 1. You cannot update using CF card SLOT 2. In order to avoid transferring the file to CF card SLOT 2, do not put a CF card into SLOT 2. 5 While pressing and holding the PAUSE and REC keys at the same time, turn the unit power on. The unit restarts in update mode, and the updater file is shown on the screen.
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