Tascam 414MKII - Manual (Page 14)

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Step-By-Step-Operation Guide
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Monitor selection
Press the MONITOR "L-R" switch on.
10
Monitor level
Turn the MONITOR level control up to the
12 o'clock position.
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TRIM adjustment
While speaking into the microphone, slowly
push the TRIM control in channel 1. You
will hear your voice on the left side in the
headphones.
When using a line level source (such as
electronic instruments) instead of a
microphone, the TRIM does not need to be
pushed up very far, if at all.
MONITOR L-R
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How to Record on Track 1
As a trial, let's record your voice on tape.
1
Have in hand a new cassette tape (Type II,
C-90 length or shorter).
2
Loading a cassette
Pull the cassette door open. Insert your
cassette tape. Close the door.
3
Getting past the leader tape
Press PLAY and allow the tape to run for
about 5 seconds. This will run the tape
leader onto the take-up reel, and put the
beginning of the tape in front of the heads.
4
Resetting the counter
Reset the tape counter to 000 by pressing
the adjacent button.
5
Selecting tracks
Set the RECORD FUNCTION switch for
track 1 to its L position. The track's REC
indicator will start blinking, indicating that
the track is in Record Ready mode.
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