Tascam DA-40 User Manual

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DA-40
Digital Audio Tape Deck
OWNER’S MANUAL
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.
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ence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an 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..
This appliance has a serial number
located on the rear panel. Please record
the model number and serial number
and retain them for your records.
Model number
Serial number
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WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
D00410900A

Tascam DA-40 Specifications

General

Brand	Tascam
Model	DA-40
Category	Recording Equipment
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Precautions

UK Customer Safety Guidelines

Guidelines for UK customers regarding mains plug and wiring safety.

USA Customer Safety and FCC Compliance

FCC compliance and user warnings for USA customers.

European Customer Interference Warnings

Warnings for European customers regarding Class A product interference.

Introduction to the DA-40

DA-40 Features Overview

Making Connections

Guidance on connecting analog and digital audio, and control interfaces.

Parts of the Tape Deck

Power and Display Controls

Recording Mode and Source Switches

Controls for selecting recording mode, sampling frequency, and input sources.

Tape Controls

Keys and controls for tape transport, playback, and recording functions.

Command Keys

Function keys for counter modes, display, and locating functions.

Rear Panel Connections

Details of the various input, output, and control connectors on the rear panel.

Menu Functions

SHIFT Functions

Repeat Function

ID Markers (START, SKIP, END, CHAR)

Used to mark and control tape operations during playback.

Writing Titles