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...-AN16/OUT analog output interface card support added...35 New functions in firmware version 1.30...37 TASCAM DA-6400 Control iPad remote control app support added...37 TASCAM IF-AE16 AES/EBU interface card support added...37 Function added to synchronize with SMPTE timecode and play ... to stop recording...42 New functions in firmware version 1.21...43 Support for the TASCAM IF-DA64 Dante interface card...43 Owner's Manual Addendum...43 FTP connection settings note...43 Function explanation additions and changes...43 Document corrections...44 D01283920K 0622.MA-2475F 1 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp
...-AN16/OUT analog output interface card support added...35 New functions in firmware version 1.30...37 TASCAM DA-6400 Control iPad remote control app support added...37 TASCAM IF-AE16 AES/EBU interface card support added...37 Function added to synchronize with SMPTE timecode and play ... to stop recording...42 New functions in firmware version 1.21...43 Support for the TASCAM IF-DA64 Dante interface card...43 Owner's Manual Addendum...43 FTP connection settings note...43 Function explanation additions and changes...43 Document corrections...44 D01283920K 0622.MA-2475F 1 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp
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...checked while changing the setting. o A setting has been added to show the playback setting status of setting that enables it darker. 2 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 1 Time counter 2 Remaining media capacity 3 TC indicator characters 4 Audio clock type 5 SOLO indicator 6 Take number NOTE At the...time counter dimmer function This setting is locked. This enables the time counter dimmer 1-8 function, making the time counter darker. DA-6400/DA-6400dp New functions in firmware version 3.10 The following new functions have been added in firmware version 3.00. Addition of ...
...checked while changing the setting. o A setting has been added to show the playback setting status of setting that enables it darker. 2 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 1 Time counter 2 Remaining media capacity 3 TC indicator characters 4 Audio clock type 5 SOLO indicator 6 Take number NOTE At the...time counter dimmer function This setting is locked. This enables the time counter dimmer 1-8 function, making the time counter darker. DA-6400/DA-6400dp New functions in firmware version 3.10 The following new functions have been added in firmware version 3.00. Addition of ...
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DA-6400/DA-6400dp Function added to show playback setting status of AUTO READY and theater play functions on the Home Screen. OFF (default) The playback setting status ...) • When the media cannot be shown in green letters if it is enabled and in gray letters if it is unformatted (media status shown) 3 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp Option Meaning The remaining media capacity is shown as "THEATER". ON NOTE Even if the PLAY SETUP DISPLAY item is set to show the...
DA-6400/DA-6400dp Function added to show playback setting status of AUTO READY and theater play functions on the Home Screen. OFF (default) The playback setting status ...) • When the media cannot be shown in green letters if it is enabled and in gray letters if it is unformatted (media status shown) 3 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp Option Meaning The remaining media capacity is shown as "THEATER". ON NOTE Even if the PLAY SETUP DISPLAY item is set to show the...
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...with the MARK SET/LOCKED POPUP item added to OFF. Mark point already exists at the same time Cannot create new mark point. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Lock function added to prevent mark setting A lock function has been added to enable the prevention of mark setting. Option Meaning Disable...Option ON (default) OFF Meaning These pop-up message display when setting marks and when setting marks is set as read -only file. 4 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp NOTE The following pop-up message to be shown. Enable This locks mark setting. Mark limit reached. • Pop-up that appears ...
...with the MARK SET/LOCKED POPUP item added to OFF. Mark point already exists at the same time Cannot create new mark point. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Lock function added to prevent mark setting A lock function has been added to enable the prevention of mark setting. Option Meaning Disable...Option ON (default) OFF Meaning These pop-up message display when setting marks and when setting marks is set as read -only file. 4 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp NOTE The following pop-up message to be shown. Enable This locks mark setting. Mark limit reached. • Pop-up that appears ...
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.... DA-6400/DA-6400dp ABS time display mode added An "ABS" time display mode that has had its START POINT (playback area beginning) changed , the playback area beginning and the audio file beginning will be the same, so the time shown will be the same in both normal and ABS time display modes. 5 TASCAM DA-6400/DA...
.... DA-6400/DA-6400dp ABS time display mode added An "ABS" time display mode that has had its START POINT (playback area beginning) changed , the playback area beginning and the audio file beginning will be the same, so the time shown will be the same in both normal and ABS time display modes. 5 TASCAM DA-6400/DA...
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... to the solid cursor. 3. Press the MULTI JOG dial to switch to the mark icon. 6 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp Turn the MULTI JOG dial to move the frame cursor to the playlist entry editing (ADJUST) screen. Operation procedures 1. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Entry number and time counter display and time mode switching function added to playlist...
... to the solid cursor. 3. Press the MULTI JOG dial to switch to the mark icon. 6 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp Turn the MULTI JOG dial to move the frame cursor to the playlist entry editing (ADJUST) screen. Operation procedures 1. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Entry number and time counter display and time mode switching function added to playlist...
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... the F5 key on a connected keyboard The playlist entry editing (ADJUST) screen can be used without other screens. As a result, when operating remotely with a wheel. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Function for switching to OFF. o Settings for channels in Individual mode can be set to the playlist entry editing (ADJUST) screen by pressing the... INPUT MONITOR and REC FUNCTION screens. Operation procedures In this version, operation when in Individual mode on a USB keyboard or a keyboard connected through a VNC viewer. e 7 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp
... the F5 key on a connected keyboard The playlist entry editing (ADJUST) screen can be used without other screens. As a result, when operating remotely with a wheel. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Function for switching to OFF. o Settings for channels in Individual mode can be set to the playlist entry editing (ADJUST) screen by pressing the... INPUT MONITOR and REC FUNCTION screens. Operation procedures In this version, operation when in Individual mode on a USB keyboard or a keyboard connected through a VNC viewer. e 7 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp
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de i Press the MULTI JOG dial to switch to the highlighted cursor, enabling the setting to make rough setting changes (MOVE Fast operation). DA-6400/DA-6400dp Display and operation in MODE setting when the cursor is on a BATCH SETUP RANGE CH** o When the frame cursor is shown i Turn the MULTI ..., enabling it to move the cursor. e Display and operation when the cursor is shown i Turn the MULTI JOG dial to move the frame cursor. de 8 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp e o When the solid cursor is at the cursor position. and / buttons to be changed. i Turn the MULTI JOG dial or use the .
de i Press the MULTI JOG dial to switch to the highlighted cursor, enabling the setting to make rough setting changes (MOVE Fast operation). DA-6400/DA-6400dp Display and operation in MODE setting when the cursor is on a BATCH SETUP RANGE CH** o When the frame cursor is shown i Turn the MULTI ..., enabling it to move the cursor. e Display and operation when the cursor is shown i Turn the MULTI JOG dial to move the frame cursor. de 8 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp e o When the solid cursor is at the cursor position. and / buttons to be changed. i Turn the MULTI JOG dial or use the .
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... or REC FUNCTION screen can be turned on the setting of the selected channel. Turn the MULTI JOG dial while pressing and holding the 8 button. 9 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp Off: gray On: blue (input monitoring active) On: red (recording function active) i Turn the MULTI JOG dial or use the . For ALL ON For...
... or REC FUNCTION screen can be turned on the setting of the selected channel. Turn the MULTI JOG dial while pressing and holding the 8 button. 9 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp Off: gray On: blue (input monitoring active) On: red (recording function active) i Turn the MULTI JOG dial or use the . For ALL ON For...
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...STANDBY In playback standby Playback continues In playback standby Detected, so jump Detected, so jump Playback enters standby because $STANDBY detected 10 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp NOTE Set a $STANDBY mark to stop playback at this point. Multiple marks for playback starting and ending points for theater ...continues because there is now supported within the same take. o The theater play function is no $SKIPPLAY/$SKIPPAUSE after this point. DA-6400/DA-6400dp New function in firmware version 2.20 The following names are the starting and ending points can be added to a single ...
...STANDBY In playback standby Playback continues In playback standby Detected, so jump Detected, so jump Playback enters standby because $STANDBY detected 10 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp NOTE Set a $STANDBY mark to stop playback at this point. Multiple marks for playback starting and ending points for theater ...continues because there is now supported within the same take. o The theater play function is no $SKIPPLAY/$SKIPPAUSE after this point. DA-6400/DA-6400dp New function in firmware version 2.20 The following names are the starting and ending points can be added to a single ...
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... is not possible because no unit set as follows on the network. Cascade operation is 88.2/96 kHz, up to one of the cascade slaves. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Display of marks for theater play within the same take Marks for N number of units. o The INFORMATION screen now shows the cascade status.... check its status. Contents The cascade function is not possible because multiple units are shown as the cascade master. Proper cascade operation is off. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 11 New functions in firmware version 2.10 The following simultaneous recording/playback channel limits.
... is not possible because no unit set as follows on the network. Cascade operation is 88.2/96 kHz, up to one of the cascade slaves. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Display of marks for theater play within the same take Marks for N number of units. o The INFORMATION screen now shows the cascade status.... check its status. Contents The cascade function is not possible because multiple units are shown as the cascade master. Proper cascade operation is off. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 11 New functions in firmware version 2.10 The following simultaneous recording/playback channel limits.
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... and SLAVE-1 devices are recognized: M S1 Example when no devices are recognized: NONE CASCADE SETUP Use this unit as cascade slave 1. 12 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp Press the EXIT [PEAK CLEAR] button to cancel the menu operation and return to the Menu Screen. The cascade ID should always be started...each device is anything other device. i If one of the above cascade errors occurs, recording/playback cannot be set up the cascade function. DA-6400/DA-6400dp NOTE i The cascade status is Offline (No Slaves), then only the cascade master unit will operate. if the error is also shown ...
... and SLAVE-1 devices are recognized: M S1 Example when no devices are recognized: NONE CASCADE SETUP Use this unit as cascade slave 1. 12 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp Press the EXIT [PEAK CLEAR] button to cancel the menu operation and return to the Menu Screen. The cascade ID should always be started...each device is anything other device. i If one of the above cascade errors occurs, recording/playback cannot be set up the cascade function. DA-6400/DA-6400dp NOTE i The cascade status is Offline (No Slaves), then only the cascade master unit will operate. if the error is also shown ...
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...Name according to REC FILE FORMAT screen FILE NAME setting. TTT: Number : Characters that show cascade ID (M/S1) tt: Channel number TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 13 This will be named with the following format. Cascade status Cascade master unit No cascade indicator Cascade slave 1 Off Normal Appears... x x Blinks with red background Error occurring 2 2 x x Recording file name format in cascade mode When CASCADE MODE is not OK. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Home Screen in cascade mode When CASCADE MODE is ON, recorded files will blink if the CASCADE STATUS is on, the top right of...
...Name according to REC FILE FORMAT screen FILE NAME setting. TTT: Number : Characters that show cascade ID (M/S1) tt: Channel number TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 13 This will be named with the following format. Cascade status Cascade master unit No cascade indicator Cascade slave 1 Off Normal Appears... x x Blinks with red background Error occurring 2 2 x x Recording file name format in cascade mode When CASCADE MODE is not OK. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Home Screen in cascade mode When CASCADE MODE is ON, recorded files will blink if the CASCADE STATUS is on, the top right of...
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...slave are operated, that unit will operate independently. * Transport operation using the buttons on the front of the unit, RS-422, NETWORK (including TASCAM DA-6400 Control) or PARALLEL control, or a USB keyboard o When the following settings cannot be deleted or renamed on a cascade slave unit during Cascade ...created on the Cascade Master. o The Timestamp recorded into files on a cascade slave device does not depend on page 28. 14 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp o The cascade slave device always plays back the take that mixes the monitoring output of all takes in the current folder" on...
...slave are operated, that unit will operate independently. * Transport operation using the buttons on the front of the unit, RS-422, NETWORK (including TASCAM DA-6400 Control) or PARALLEL control, or a USB keyboard o When the following settings cannot be deleted or renamed on a cascade slave unit during Cascade ...created on the Cascade Master. o The Timestamp recorded into files on a cascade slave device does not depend on page 28. 14 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp o The cascade slave device always plays back the take that mixes the monitoring output of all takes in the current folder" on...
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... that has a DHCP server or when only the DA-6400 and a hub are connected, set the IP SETUP MODE item to AUTO on the CASCADE menu page of every device. See step 4 below for audio clock synchronization TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 15 Audio clock synchronization requires routing that does ...not have a DHCP server and only the DA-6400 and a hub are connected in the CASCADE STATUS line on the NETWORK menu page...
... that has a DHCP server or when only the DA-6400 and a hub are connected, set the IP SETUP MODE item to AUTO on the CASCADE menu page of every device. See step 4 below for audio clock synchronization TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 15 Audio clock synchronization requires routing that does ...not have a DHCP server and only the DA-6400 and a hub are connected in the CASCADE STATUS line on the NETWORK menu page...
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... match the take you want to match the Master's Take name. i Edit the slave's Take name to play back a take name to the stopping point. DA-6400/DA-6400dp 5. For this reason, stopping recording/playback on the master unit will not stop slave units that matches the Master's Take according to match the... slave unit. b) The take matching rule b) will not be played. cascade status added to INFORMATION screen The INFORMATION screen now shows the cascade status. 16 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp
... match the take you want to match the Master's Take name. i Edit the slave's Take name to play back a take name to the stopping point. DA-6400/DA-6400dp 5. For this reason, stopping recording/playback on the master unit will not stop slave units that matches the Master's Take according to match the... slave unit. b) The take matching rule b) will not be played. cascade status added to INFORMATION screen The INFORMATION screen now shows the cascade status. 16 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp
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DA-6400/DA-6400dp New functions in firmware version 2.00 The following limitations. o A theater play function has been added. o A mark is not...to be used before firmware version 2.00). After a take name orders. o Playback of compressed transmission formats are now supported with the DA-6400 can be set to the BEXT chunk data of all takes in firmware version 2.00. o Sorting functions have been added in the ... be achieved easily from firmware version 2.10. (See "Function explanation additions and changes" on the REC FILE FORMAT menu page. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 17
DA-6400/DA-6400dp New functions in firmware version 2.00 The following limitations. o A theater play function has been added. o A mark is not...to be used before firmware version 2.00). After a take name orders. o Playback of compressed transmission formats are now supported with the DA-6400 can be set to the BEXT chunk data of all takes in firmware version 2.00. o Sorting functions have been added in the ... be achieved easily from firmware version 2.10. (See "Function explanation additions and changes" on the REC FILE FORMAT menu page. TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 17
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... a pop-up message, and switch to open the menu, and select CREATE PLAYLIST. 3. Input the name of the Owners Manual. 5. DA-6400/DA-6400dp The following procedures explain switching from Take List Mode to open a confirmation pop-up message. 6. After editing the playlist name, select ENTER...the current folder list display, a yellow current playlist icon appears next to open a load pop-up message, and create a playlist. 18 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp NOTE i The playlist just created becomes the current playlist. Press the MULTI JOG dial to the loaded playlist, as shown in the orange...
... a pop-up message, and switch to open the menu, and select CREATE PLAYLIST. 3. Input the name of the Owners Manual. 5. DA-6400/DA-6400dp The following procedures explain switching from Take List Mode to open a confirmation pop-up message. 6. After editing the playlist name, select ENTER...the current folder list display, a yellow current playlist icon appears next to open a load pop-up message, and create a playlist. 18 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp NOTE i The playlist just created becomes the current playlist. Press the MULTI JOG dial to the loaded playlist, as shown in the orange...
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... details about how to input names, see "Editing folder, take and file names", "Deleting folders, takes and files" and "Copying folders, takes and file" in "5 - TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 19 NOTE When editing the contents of a playlist, the playlist file is lost without performing any other folders are called entries. NOTE The playlist...
... details about how to input names, see "Editing folder, take and file names", "Deleting folders, takes and files" and "Copying folders, takes and file" in "5 - TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp 19 NOTE When editing the contents of a playlist, the playlist file is lost without performing any other folders are called entries. NOTE The playlist...
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...in the current folder can be assigned to it . 3 Entry without assigned take This entry does not have a take assigned to it . 20 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp Alternatively, when the Home Screen is open the menu, select ENTRY LIST, and press the MULTI JOG dial. 1 Playlist entry number These icons ..., however, cannot be changed. The entry that is currently being assigned to playlist or the playlist file alone was copied from the playlist. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Limitations to editing the playlist that is playing o Takes in other folders cannot be assigned to open , press the MENU button while ...
...in the current folder can be assigned to it . 3 Entry without assigned take This entry does not have a take assigned to it . 20 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp Alternatively, when the Home Screen is open the menu, select ENTRY LIST, and press the MULTI JOG dial. 1 Playlist entry number These icons ..., however, cannot be changed. The entry that is currently being assigned to playlist or the playlist file alone was copied from the playlist. DA-6400/DA-6400dp Limitations to editing the playlist that is playing o Takes in other folders cannot be assigned to open , press the MENU button while ...