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2 − features of the 202mkiv, Front panel, Important safety instructions – Tascam D00935220B User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

TASCAM 202

MK

IV

Front panel

1

Power switch

This switch toggles the unit on/off.

NOTE

The equipment draws nominal non-operating

power from the AC outlet with its POWER
switch in the OFF position.

2

TAPE 1 compartment

3

INTRO CHECK key

Pressing this key allows you to identify recorded

segments by listening to the first 15 seconds of each

segment.

4

COUNTER RESET keys

Pressing these keys reset the tape counter readings

for TAPE 1 and TAPE 2, respectively.

5

Synchro reverse key (SYNC REV)

Pressing this key activates the synchro reverse dub-

bing function.

6

BLANK SCAN key

This key toggles Blank Scan on/off.

7

Display

This shows tape counters, level meters, etc.

8

Parallel record key (PARALLEL REC)

This key lets you simultaneously record on both

decks.

9

Dubbing start key (DUB START)

This key is used when copying the contents of a

tape from TAPE 1 to TAPE 2, either at normal or

high speed.

0

TAPE 2 compartment

q

Reverse mode switch (REV MODE)

This switch is used to switch between reverse

modes.

w

TIMER switch

This switch is provided for use with a commercially

available audio timer, to allow timer controlled

recording or playback.
Normally, leave this switch to the

OFF

position.

e

DOLBY NR switch

This switch toggles the Dolby Noise Reduction sys-

tem on/off. In playback you need to set this switch

to the same position as when the recording was

made.

r

EJECT keys

Pressing these keys opens the TAPE 1 and TAPE 2

compartments.

t

Tape transport control keys

RECORD

Pressing this key shifts the corresponding deck to

record-pause mode.

PAUSE

Pressing this key temporarily stops playback or

recording.

Recording mute (REC MUTE)

This key is for creating the 4-second blank space

needed for proper operation of the Computomatic

Program Search (CPS) function.

2 − Features of the 202MKIV