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...;rungen versursachen ; REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with the instruction manual, may be connected to the terminal which case the user may cause harmful interference to persons. CAUTION Changes or modifications to the mains supply. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off , remove the fuse and dispose of electric shock to radio communications. Important Safety Precautions...
...;rungen versursachen ; REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with the instruction manual, may be connected to the terminal which case the user may cause harmful interference to persons. CAUTION Changes or modifications to the mains supply. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off , remove the fuse and dispose of electric shock to radio communications. Important Safety Precautions...
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... of power supply to CATV system installer: This reminder is left unattended and unused for proper grounding and, in the cabinet are not likely to the operating instructions. 12) Grounding or Polarization - Unplug this indicates a need for future reference. 3) Heed Warnings - Unauthorized substitutions may be sure the antenna or cable system is a safety feature. All operating and use this product during...
... of power supply to CATV system installer: This reminder is left unattended and unused for proper grounding and, in the cabinet are not likely to the operating instructions. 12) Grounding or Polarization - Unplug this indicates a need for future reference. 3) Heed Warnings - Unauthorized substitutions may be sure the antenna or cable system is a safety feature. All operating and use this product during...
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...9-1. Memory backup 5 1-3. Normal recording 15 5-1-1. Recording the program number 22 7-5-2. ABS time 23 7-7. Continuous playback with more than one DA-302 27 Section 10 : Menu 28 Section 11 : Specifications 30 Section 12 : Warning Indications and Error messages 32 12-1. Configuration 5 1-2. Recording digital input signals 15 5-2. Making an identical tape including subcodes 16 5-2-2. Continuous playback 18 6-3. Recording the Start ID manually 20 7-2-3. Skip ID 21 7-3-1. End ID 22 7-4-1. Erasing the program number 22 7-5-3. Locating function...
...9-1. Memory backup 5 1-3. Normal recording 15 5-1-1. Recording the program number 22 7-5-2. ABS time 23 7-7. Continuous playback with more than one DA-302 27 Section 10 : Menu 28 Section 11 : Specifications 30 Section 12 : Warning Indications and Error messages 32 12-1. Configuration 5 1-2. Recording digital input signals 15 5-2. Making an identical tape including subcodes 16 5-2-2. Continuous playback 18 6-3. Recording the Start ID manually 20 7-2-3. Skip ID 21 7-3-1. End ID 22 7-4-1. Erasing the program number 22 7-5-3. Locating function...
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Memory backup AUTO ID mode, AUTO ID detection level, memo point and menu setting data are all retained in this deck in diluted detergent. This could be exposed to dust or subject to 35˚C. Use a soft cloth (such as these can melt plastic.... 1.DA-302 main unit 2.Accessories Mount screw kit RC-D302 remote control unit Owner's manual Section 1 : Introduction Rack mounting Install this deck when the temperature is outside the operating range of improvements in design and specifications, the product shown in illustrations in the DA-302's internal memory even when the power is ...
Memory backup AUTO ID mode, AUTO ID detection level, memo point and menu setting data are all retained in this deck in diluted detergent. This could be exposed to dust or subject to 35˚C. Use a soft cloth (such as these can melt plastic.... 1.DA-302 main unit 2.Accessories Mount screw kit RC-D302 remote control unit Owner's manual Section 1 : Introduction Rack mounting Install this deck when the temperature is outside the operating range of improvements in design and specifications, the product shown in illustrations in the DA-302's internal memory even when the power is ...
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... tape 1.5 time track pitch/ 13 µm tape thickness 1.5 time track pitch/ Thin tape (Reserved for auxiliary tape type definitions) Where: " ¨ " = Open " ˆ " = Closed , Hole #4 shows "prerecorded" (Open) or not (Closed). ... Notes: ... DAT cassettes record and play in their plastic cases. ... Section 2 : DAT cassettes 2-1. For best results, do not pull the tape out and touch it . ... Push the cassette holder to turn the power on a television, speaker or...
... tape 1.5 time track pitch/ 13 µm tape thickness 1.5 time track pitch/ Thin tape (Reserved for auxiliary tape type definitions) Where: " ¨ " = Open " ˆ " = Closed , Hole #4 shows "prerecorded" (Open) or not (Closed). ... Notes: ... DAT cassettes record and play in their plastic cases. ... Section 2 : DAT cassettes 2-1. For best results, do not pull the tape out and touch it . ... Push the cassette holder to turn the power on a television, speaker or...
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... the program number/margin display. 6 SLAVE If more than one DA-302 is connected, and this indicator lights. 7 DIGITAL IN Lights when "DIGITAL" is selected with the counter mode set to ABS, the current tape position point is stored in the Append Dubbing mode. 9 AUDIO ID Lights when the Start ID Auto Writing mode is reset to get the actual time. ... When pressed with the counter mode set to SLAVE, this deck is set to Tape...
... the program number/margin display. 6 SLAVE If more than one DA-302 is connected, and this indicator lights. 7 DIGITAL IN Lights when "DIGITAL" is selected with the counter mode set to ABS, the current tape position point is stored in the Append Dubbing mode. 9 AUDIO ID Lights when the Start ID Auto Writing mode is reset to get the actual time. ... When pressed with the counter mode set to SLAVE, this deck is set to Tape...
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...;When "DIGITAL" is selected with the INPUT level controls. CAL: The input and output levels are analog. r INPUT switch Set this switch when input signals are fixed and the recording level cannot be adjusted. ·For the specified input level, the level meter shows -16 dB. REMAIN: Lights when the REMAIN time is shown on Deck 1 and Deck 2. START WRT: Lights when the Start ID Manual Writing mode is detected. REPEAT: Lights in the Long Play mode. e Time-related display ABS: Lights when...
...;When "DIGITAL" is selected with the INPUT level controls. CAL: The input and output levels are analog. r INPUT switch Set this switch when input signals are fixed and the recording level cannot be adjusted. ·For the specified input level, the level meter shows -16 dB. REMAIN: Lights when the REMAIN time is shown on Deck 1 and Deck 2. START WRT: Lights when the Start ID Manual Writing mode is detected. REPEAT: Lights in the Long Play mode. e Time-related display ABS: Lights when...
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... input signals. y PHONES control Adjusts PHONES jack signal output level. d RECORD key ... Pressing this key in this status starts dubbing operation and the LED lights. f REC MUTE key Use to mute recording. (úp.24) g Menu-related key Use to show the menu or to change the menu settings. (úp.28) h EXECUTE key Press to automatically write the Start ID. (úp.20) 12 i REW key To rewind the tape. ·When pressed during playback, 2 times or 4 times normal speed...
... input signals. y PHONES control Adjusts PHONES jack signal output level. d RECORD key ... Pressing this key in this status starts dubbing operation and the LED lights. f REC MUTE key Use to mute recording. (úp.24) g Menu-related key Use to show the menu or to change the menu settings. (úp.28) h EXECUTE key Press to automatically write the Start ID. (úp.20) 12 i REW key To rewind the tape. ·When pressed during playback, 2 times or 4 times normal speed...
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... input signals on a non-recorded tape, it is not possible. ... Recording digital input signals 1 Set the COMMON MODE switch to OFF. 2 Connect the source to the DIGITAL IN connector for the specified input level of Deck 1 (Deck 2) starts recording. ·When performing digital-to-digital copy from a DAT deck or a CD player, set this operation is performed automatically even if recording is engaged. 5 Press the RECORD key to engage the Sampling Monitor mode. ·When using the remote control unit...
... input signals on a non-recorded tape, it is not possible. ... Recording digital input signals 1 Set the COMMON MODE switch to OFF. 2 Connect the source to the DIGITAL IN connector for the specified input level of Deck 1 (Deck 2) starts recording. ·When performing digital-to-digital copy from a DAT deck or a CD player, set this operation is performed automatically even if recording is engaged. 5 Press the RECORD key to engage the Sampling Monitor mode. ·When using the remote control unit...
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... is digital. ·Connecting it to the DIGITAL "2" connector is reached. ... Continuous recording Continuous recording means recording one input source continuously using tapes in "5-1-1. When the ABS time of Deck 1 reaches the time set with "Seqtime", Deck 2 automatically starts recording. 6 Deck 1 rewinds the tape automatically to the beginning either 3 minutes after the time set with ''Seqtime'' or when the tape end is invalid. 2 Set the COMMON MODE switch to "1&2". 3 For analog input signals, follow...
... is digital. ·Connecting it to the DIGITAL "2" connector is reached. ... Continuous recording Continuous recording means recording one input source continuously using tapes in "5-1-1. When the ABS time of Deck 1 reaches the time set with "Seqtime", Deck 2 automatically starts recording. 6 Deck 1 rewinds the tape automatically to the beginning either 3 minutes after the time set with ''Seqtime'' or when the tape end is invalid. 2 Set the COMMON MODE switch to "1&2". 3 For analog input signals, follow...
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... or a CD player is connected to the digital input connector or analog input connectors, the "-54 dB" setting is used to locate the beginning of subcode data 7-1. Posi1 4 Press the RESET key during search. The deck enters the Play-Pause mode. Manual recording on tapes in the time display. Program number (recording time: 9 seconds*) ... " When a unit other than 9 seconds, a malfunction may occur during playback to capture the ABS time at the desired...
... or a CD player is connected to the digital input connector or analog input connectors, the "-54 dB" setting is used to locate the beginning of subcode data 7-1. Posi1 4 Press the RESET key during search. The deck enters the Play-Pause mode. Manual recording on tapes in the time display. Program number (recording time: 9 seconds*) ... " When a unit other than 9 seconds, a malfunction may occur during playback to capture the ABS time at the desired...
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... same time as Program 01. Do this when the program numbers have already been recorded, first play back the tape so that the "RENUM" lights in both Deck 1 and Deck 2 regardless of the setting of the program and is detected, the "EE" lights in the display. 3 During stop or playback. When the tape end or the End ID is detected, the tape is played back. gram number display. 7-4-1. Program numbers The program number...
... same time as Program 01. Do this when the program numbers have already been recorded, first play back the tape so that the "RENUM" lights in both Deck 1 and Deck 2 regardless of the setting of the program and is detected, the "EE" lights in the display. 3 During stop or playback. When the tape end or the End ID is detected, the tape is played back. gram number display. 7-4-1. Program numbers The program number...
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... after search. 8-3. When a new memo point is set the time mode to ABS time. 2 Press the RESET/MEMO (ABS) key at the point where you can be used only with the remote control unit. 1 In the Stop/Play-Pause/Play mode, press the program number with the Locate function. 8-4-1. Pause/Play mode, the previous Start ID is located and playback starts. ·When using the remote control unit, press the LOCATE key. ... The memo point...
... after search. 8-3. When a new memo point is set the time mode to ABS time. 2 Press the RESET/MEMO (ABS) key at the point where you can be used only with the remote control unit. 1 In the Stop/Play-Pause/Play mode, press the program number with the Locate function. 8-4-1. Pause/Play mode, the previous Start ID is located and playback starts. ·When using the remote control unit, press the LOCATE key. ... The memo point...
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... Amplifier Speakers 2 Set the first DA-302 to Master Deck and the other DA- 302s to the slave deck's DIGITAL INPUTS 1 connector. This process continues from the EXT CONTROL IN connector and starts recording. In this case, change the tape if required. 26 After recording, each deck automatically rewinds the tape to the beginning either 3 minutes after the time set to deck, enabling continuous recording. 7 To stop recording, press the STOP key...
... Amplifier Speakers 2 Set the first DA-302 to Master Deck and the other DA- 302s to the slave deck's DIGITAL INPUTS 1 connector. This process continues from the EXT CONTROL IN connector and starts recording. In this case, change the tape if required. 26 After recording, each deck automatically rewinds the tape to the beginning either 3 minutes after the time set to deck, enabling continuous recording. 7 To stop recording, press the STOP key...
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.... 5 When the Record mode is almost identical to that in "9.1 Continuous recording with more than one DA-302". (The difference being that one DA-302". 7 To end the operation in the middle, press the STOP key of the deck which starts playback rewinds the tape automatically to the beginning either 3 minutes after the time set with "Control" in the menu. (úP.28) 3 For all connected DA-302s, perform procedures 1 to...
.... 5 When the Record mode is almost identical to that in "9.1 Continuous recording with more than one DA-302". (The difference being that one DA-302". 7 To end the operation in the middle, press the STOP key of the deck which starts playback rewinds the tape automatically to the beginning either 3 minutes after the time set with "Control" in the menu. (úP.28) 3 For all connected DA-302s, perform procedures 1 to...
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... Play mode. Loop Can be set time, Deck 2 starts operation. When this as that for the master deck. With AB display: Shows the error rate of digital-to 2H30M00S. When more than one DA-302 is connected for continuous recording/playback using the UP/DOWN key. ... Also, signals input to "On" with the UP/DOWN key. Seqtime Sets the start time for Deck1 are output to Auto: When either Deck 1 or Deck 2 plays...
... Play mode. Loop Can be set time, Deck 2 starts operation. When this as that for the master deck. With AB display: Shows the error rate of digital-to 2H30M00S. When more than one DA-302 is connected for continuous recording/playback using the UP/DOWN key. ... Also, signals input to "On" with the UP/DOWN key. Seqtime Sets the start time for Deck1 are output to Auto: When either Deck 1 or Deck 2 plays...
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... the DA-302's power ON for between 1 and 2 hours. ... Recording is attempted on again. Operation keys on again. The tape is open (Write Protection On). If the error message remains after repeating this procedure a few times, contact your nearest TASCAM service dealer. If the error message remains after repeating this procedure a few times, contact your nearest TASCAM service dealer. 32 Recording is attempted on Deck 2 with the INPUT switch set...
... the DA-302's power ON for between 1 and 2 hours. ... Recording is attempted on again. Operation keys on again. The tape is open (Write Protection On). If the error message remains after repeating this procedure a few times, contact your nearest TASCAM service dealer. If the error message remains after repeating this procedure a few times, contact your nearest TASCAM service dealer. 32 Recording is attempted on Deck 2 with the INPUT switch set...
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Section 13 : Optional Accessories LA-D302 Balanced Amplifier Kit WR-7000 Sync Cable When using more than one DA-302, connect this cable to the EXT CONTROL connectors. (úp.26) Specifications Analog input connector (XLR-3-31 type x 2) (#2 hot) Reference input level: +4 dBu, balanced (FS -16 dB) Input impedance: More than 10 kohms Analog output connector (XLR-3-32 type x 4) (#2 hot) Reference output level: +4 dBu, balanced (FS -16 dB) Maximum output level: +20 dBu, balanced Output impedance: 75 ohms (load of more than 600 ohms) 33
Section 13 : Optional Accessories LA-D302 Balanced Amplifier Kit WR-7000 Sync Cable When using more than one DA-302, connect this cable to the EXT CONTROL connectors. (úp.26) Specifications Analog input connector (XLR-3-31 type x 2) (#2 hot) Reference input level: +4 dBu, balanced (FS -16 dB) Input impedance: More than 10 kohms Analog output connector (XLR-3-32 type x 4) (#2 hot) Reference output level: +4 dBu, balanced (FS -16 dB) Maximum output level: +20 dBu, balanced Output impedance: 75 ohms (load of more than 600 ohms) 33
Technical Documentation
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DA-302 Technical Documentation PRODUCT OVERVIEW TASCAM's DA-302 is cued up to be a target writing media. However, other functions are using 24 bit DAT or time code DATs, the DA-302 can also duplicate those. (The DA-302 cannot play mode, the two DAT wells will offer 8 hours of excellence in LP mode) of recording. No major studio, dup house or live venue should be recording the whole performance. The...
DA-302 Technical Documentation PRODUCT OVERVIEW TASCAM's DA-302 is cued up to be a target writing media. However, other functions are using 24 bit DAT or time code DATs, the DA-302 can also duplicate those. (The DA-302 cannot play mode, the two DAT wells will offer 8 hours of excellence in LP mode) of recording. No major studio, dup house or live venue should be recording the whole performance. The...
Technical Documentation
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... shall include copy prohibit, 1 generation, or SCMS free. The dual well DAT recorder shall have the ability to duplicate time code tape subcode information. Digital in and out ports shall be able to mount in a standard 19" rack mount, taking three spaces in a standard text file on high resolution DAT recorders such as the extended time format of 2 DA-302_TECHDOC.pdf 033100 FRONT...
... shall include copy prohibit, 1 generation, or SCMS free. The dual well DAT recorder shall have the ability to duplicate time code tape subcode information. Digital in and out ports shall be able to mount in a standard 19" rack mount, taking three spaces in a standard text file on high resolution DAT recorders such as the extended time format of 2 DA-302_TECHDOC.pdf 033100 FRONT...