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D01106920A
HS-8
8 Channel Audio Recorder
OWNER'S MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an e
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions. Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes. • Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as • 2 Keep these instructions. vases, on the apparatus. 3 Heed all warnings. Do not install this apparatus in a confined space such • as a book case or similar unit. 4 Follow all instructions. The apparatus draws nominal non-operating power • from the AC outlet with its POWER or STANDBY/ON 5 Do not use this apparatus near w
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Contents CALL .......................................................... 31 1 − Introduction .........................................6 Flash start function ...................................... 31 Features ........................................................... 6 Online function ............................................ 32 Included items ................................................. 6 Conventions used in this manual ................... 6 5 – Projects...............................
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Contents SETUP page ............................................. 49 Audio performance ...................................... 68 OUTPUT page ........................................... 49 Other specifications ...................................... 68 CHx NAME (button) ................................. 50 Dimensional drawings .................................. 69 Channel settings (CHANNEL SETUP) ............ 50 Blcok diagram ............................................... 70 When channels are li
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1 − Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing a TASCAM HS-8 Take care when opening the package not to damage the 8 Channel Audio Recorder. Please read this manual items. Keep the package materials for transportation in thoroughly before using the unit so that you understand the future. correct operating procedures and can use its functions Please contact the store where you purchased this unit fully. We hope that you enjoy using this unit for many if any of these items are missing or
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1 − Introduction Cleaning the display This product is designed to help you record and reproduce sound works to which you own the Slightly wipe the display with a soft dry cloth that does copyright, or where you have obtained permission not shed dust (e.g. a cleaning cloth). Avoid wiping with a from the copyright holder or the rightful licensor. stiff cloth or rubbing with force. Doing so could damage Unless you own the copyright, or have obtained the the surface of the LCD. Do not use benzen
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2 − Names and functions of parts Front panel 1 POWER switch 6 MENU key Use to turn the power on and off. This switch has a Press to open the MENU screen. cover to prevent misoperation. Open the cover from Press the MENU key while pressing and holding the below to access and operate the switch. HOME key to open the LOCK SETUP screen. (See “Panel lock function” on page 21.) 2 USB connector (support planned in a version upgrade) 7 Color display By connecting a USB flash drive, for example, you
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2 − Names and functions of parts Press this key while recording to put the unit in u EXIT/CANCEL (PEAK CLEAR) key recording standby. Both the PAUSE and REC keys light Press to cancel input or item selection. On the Home during recording standby. Screen, this functions as a reset button for peak hold marks shown on the level meters. w REC key/indicator When a recordable CF card is installed and the unit is When the MENU screen or PROJECT screen is open, stopped, press this key to put the unit
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2 − Names and functions of parts f JOG (SHUTTLE) key and indicator Use to enable use of the JOG/SHUTTLE dial. Press this key to enable the jog operation mode of the JOG/SHUTTLE dial. When this mode is enabled, this indicator lights. Press this key while pressing the SHIFT key to enable the shuttle operation mode of the JOG/SHUTTLE dial. When this is enabled, this indicator blinks. Press this key again to disable either mode. 10 TASCAM HS-8
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2 − Names and functions of parts Rear panel g ANALOG INPUTS 1-8 connector x AC inlet This 25-pin D-sub connector is for analog balanced Connect the provided AC power cord set here. line input. The pin assignments are as follows. c ANALOG OUTPUTS 1-8 connector This 25-pin D-sub connector is for analog balanced line output. The pin assignments are as follows. h ANALOG INPUTS A and B connectors These A/B balanced XLR connectors are for analog balanced line inputs (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3:
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2 − Names and functions of parts n DIGITAL I/O (AES/EBU) INPUT A/B and OUTPUT L/R % ETHERNET connector (support planned in a version connectors upgrade) These XLR balanced connectors are for digital audio Use this Ethernet connector to connect with a network input (INPUT A/B) and output (OUTPUT L/R) in AES/ for file transfer and to control this unit from an external EBU (AES3-2003/IEC60958-4) format. source. Transmission occurs at double speed when the When the REMOTE Connector cover is r
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2 − Names and functions of parts PARALLEL connector #14 #20 Flash-start take The PARALLEL connector on the rear panel allows external Low High 1–10 control of this unit. The pin assignments are as follows. Low Low 11–20 Pin No. Function In/Out The following example is of a connection that uses a fader to • start and stop playback of this device. 1 GND 2 PLAY/Flash 1 In 3 STOP/Flash 2 In 4 RECORD/Flash 3 In 5 SKIP FWD/Flash 4 In 6 SKIP BWD/Flash 5 In 7 FLASH LOAD (STOP) In 8 FADER START
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2 − Names and functions of parts The time remaining until the end of the take Home Screen is shown. When recording, the remaining Press the HOME key to open the Home Screen. time until the maximum file size is reached is shown. The time elapsed from the beginning of the folder is shown. The time remaining until the end of the folder is shown. When recording, the remaining amount of time that can be recorded on the currently selected CF card, which depends on the current recording setti
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2 − Names and functions of parts Searching forward Searching backward (high-speed search) Searching forward (high-speed search) The number shown when searching backward (shuttle operation) changes with the current speed: x2, x4, x8, x16, x32. The number shown when searching forward AESx-x NO SIGNAL (shuttle operation) changes with the current speed: x2, x4, x8, x16, x32. Touch a level meter to solo that channel. Yellow Recording highlighting appears around the level meter and the number
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2 − Names and functions of parts used appears green during playback and red when recording. If there is no media in the slot, No Media is shown and the background is light grey. If the card has no projects or folders, a NoProject message appears. When an unformatted CF card is inserted in the CF card slot that is not being used, UNFORMAT appears. When a CF card is inserted during recording, UNMOUNT appears. When recording is stopped, the usual screen is shown. Home Screen during recordin
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2 − Names and functions of parts When the unit is put in recording standby, the file name of the • “UserWord” mode (button) • next take to be recorded is shown above the take name button Use the user word for the first half of the take name. on the Home Screen. Press the EDIT button to open the screen where you i PAN/LEVEL button can change the user word. (This works the same as the Press this button to open the PAN/LEVEL page where screen for editing project names.) you can adjust ste
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2 − Names and functions of parts a Manual Locate button Press this button to open the MANUAL LOCATE screen for locating manually. (See “Manual locate function” on page 57.) 18 TASCAM HS-8
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3 − Preparation Removing CF cards Inserting and removing CF cards Turn the unit power OFF or stop operations before removing a CF card. Inserting CF cards CAUTION Insert a CF card into CF card SLOT 1 or SLOT 2 on the Never remove a CF card during recording, playback, or anything front panel of the unit in order to use it for recording and else that accesses the CF card. Doing so could, for example, cause playback. recording errors, loss of recorded data, and sudden loud noises to be out
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3 − Preparation When using the display, do not put a hand on the panel or push • About the display around the display forcefully. Doing so could prevent accurate position detection. Do not place anything on top of the display or otherwise put • Adjusting the display angle weight on the same place for a long time. Doing so could cause Push the LCD TILT btton to unlock the display, and then the panel to warp or result in inaccurate position detection. pull the bottom of the display forward
