Tascam TSR-8 User Manual

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RECORD
Rehearsing the Punch-in (“Dry Run”)
1.
Make
sure
that
the
TSR-8
is
in
“Rehearsal
Ready”
mode
with
the
punch-in
and
out
points
memorized
and
the
RHSL
LED
on
solid.
Press
PLAY
or
the
RC-30P
footswitch.
The
TSR-8
will
begin
playing
from
the
preset
start
point.
2.
When
the
tape
reaches
the
preset
punch-in
point,
the
track’s
output
will
switch
from
tape
to
source.
The
LED
for
the
punch-in
track
stops
blinking
and
stays
on,
although
recording
is
not
yet
taking
place.
Your
live
instrument
can
be
heard
from
the
output
of
the
track.
3.
When
the
tape
reaches
the
punch-out
point,
the
track’s
output
will
switch
back
from
source
to
tape.
The
LED
for
the
punch-in
track
will
start
blinking,
indicating
that
the
“dry
run”
record
is
over.
4.
After
a
3-second
postroll,
the
tape
will
automatic-
ally
rewind
to
the
preset
start
point,
ready
for
as
many
rehearsals
as
you
wish.
Practice
the
performance
until
you
are
sure
that
you
will
get
it
right
when
actually
recording.
Remember,
once
you
punch
in
over
existing
material,
that
original
signal
is
erased.
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Actual, Auto Punch-in
Once
you're
sure
your
performance
and
the
punch-
in/out
points
selected
are
correct,
you're
ready
to
actually
record
the
insert.
The
INSERT
and
RHSL
LEDs
should
still
stay
on.
All
tracks
should
be
in
SAFE
except
the
ones
you
intend
to
record.
1,
Press
the
AUTO
IN/OUT
switch.
A
red
LED
will
begin
blinking
above
the
AUTO
IN/OUT
switch,
while
the
RHSL
LED
that
was
on
solid
will
turn
off,
indicating
that
the
TSR-8
is
switched
from
REHEARSAL
mode
to
actual,
automated
“‘punch-in
ready”’
mode.
2.
Press
PLAY
or
the
footswitch
to
begin
the
preroll
from
the
preset
point.
3.
When
the
tape
reaches
the
preset
punch-in
point,
the
punch-in
track
will
automatically
enter
actual
record
mode,
and
the
RECORD
and
Track
LEDs
will
turn
on
solid.
New
material
is
being
recorded,
erasing
the
original
part.
4.
When
the
tape
reaches
the
memorized
punch-out
point,
the
TSR-8
punches
out
of
Record.
The
RECORD
LED
will
turn
off
and
the
track’s
LED
should
again
be
blinking.
5.
After
a
3-second
postroll,
the
AUTO
IN/OUT
LED
that
was
blinking
will
turn
on
solid
and
the
tape
will
automatically
rewind
to
the
memorized
start
point.
To review the result, press PLAY or the footswitch.
The tape will play the entire segment and rewind to the
start point.
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Tascam TSR-8 Specifications

General

Brand	Tascam
Model	TSR-8
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English