Tascam DP-008 - Manual (Page 54)

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TASCAM DP-008
the song from the beginning.
If you are not satisfied with the result
because, for example, the balance
between instruments is poor, or the pan
settings are wrong, use the undo function
(see “Undoing the last operation (single
undo)” on page 50).
If you are satisfied with the result, press
the REC MODE key to open the
RECORDER
MODE
screen and select
MULTI TRACK
,
then press the HOME key to return to the
Home Screen.
After bouncing tracks, you can make new
recordings over the other tracks.
TIP
If it is possible that you might need the
original tracks at some later time, back-up
the track data to a computer or copy the
song before bouncing (see “Backing-up
songs” on page 73 and “Connecting with a
computer” on page 71).
Locate and search functions
Direct locate function
The current recorder position is shown at the
top of the display as “hours: minutes: seconds:
frames” (there are 30 frames per second). You
can move the current recorder position to a
specific time by inputting it here.
1 On the Home Screen, use the
HOME key
to move the cursor (underline) between
time divisions. You can edit the value at
the cursor positions.
The seconds are selected in the following
figure.
2 Turn the DATA wheel to change the value
above the cursor. When adjusting, the
value will carry over automatically when
it reaches the highest or lowest value in
a field. For example, when turning the
DATA wheel to increase the value in the
seconds field, the number will change
from
59
to
0
and the minutes value will
increase by one. The time display blinks
when using the DATA wheel. The blinking
stops when the recorder moves to the
displayed position.
3 Press the HOME key to move to a
different time division and turn the DATA
wheel to change the value.
4 After setting the desired time value, press
the playback (Á) key to start playback
from that position.
Return To Zero (RTZ) and Last
Recording Position (LRP)
Use simple key operations to return to the top
of a song or to the position where recording
last started.
Return To Zero (song beginning at
00:00:00:00)
Press the Ô key while pressing and
holding the stop (ª) key.
Last Recording Position (the
position recording last started)
Press the  key while pressing and
holding the stop (ª) key.
This function is useful when you want to
record the same passage again.
7 – Recorder Functions