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Teac DM-24 User Manual

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Table of Contents

TASCAM DM-24

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Output assignments ...................................42

Digital outputs .......................................................42

Assignable sends and returns ...................43
Master compressors
...................................43

6 – Hookup

Analog connections ....................................44

MIC/LINE connections ...........................................44
External dynamics processors and effectors .......45
Analog monitoring and mastering ......................45

Digital connections .....................................46

DTRS recorder connections ...................................46
ADAT connections .................................................47
Digital inputs and outputs ....................................47

Synchronization and control connections 47

Word sync clock connections ................................48
MIDI connections ...................................................48
SMPTE/EBU timecode connections .......................48
Meter unit ..............................................................48
P2 connections .......................................................48

7 – Module operations

Selecting modules ......................................49
Common area indicators and controls ......50

Dynamics controls .................................................50

Gate/Expander ........................................................ 50
Compressor ............................................................. 50
Compressor insert point ......................................... 50
Dynamics meter ...................................................... 50

Other common controls and displays ..................51

Digital trim and pan ............................................... 51
Phase switch ........................................................... 51
Assignable inserts ................................................... 51
Input/return assignments ...................................... 51
Meter ....................................................................... 51
EQ and buss assignments ...................................... 51
Fader section ........................................................... 51
Mute and fader groups .......................................... 51

Digital trim control ................................................51
Pan control .............................................................51
Balance controls for stereo linked pair ................52
Global pan ..............................................................52

Ganging ................................................................... 52
Setup ....................................................................... 52

Dynamics screen .........................................53

Noise gate (GATE) .................................................53
Compressor ............................................................53
Expander ................................................................53

EQ ............................................................54

On/off (all bands) ................................................... 54
Gain (all bands) ....................................................... 54
Frequency range (all bands) .................................. 54
Q (all bands) ............................................................ 54
EQ band type .......................................................... 54
High band ................................................................ 54
High-mid band ........................................................ 54
Low-mid band ......................................................... 55
Low band ................................................................ 55

EQ library ...............................................................55

Aux sends ....................................................55

Aux sends (global) .................................................55

Fader control ........................................................... 56
Setup ....................................................................... 56
Copy ......................................................................... 56

Source (pre/post and SOURCE) settings ................56
Setup ........................................................................56
Linked aux sends .....................................................56

Setup screen ............................................... 57

Channel source (CH SOURCE) .................................58
Gate switch (GATE SW) ...........................................58
Aux 1 and 2 source (AUX 1-2 SOURCE) ..................58
Compression insert (COMP INSERT) .......................58
Compressor switch (COMP SW) .............................58
Assignable insert position (ASSIGN INSERT) .........58
Assignable insert switch (ASSIGN INS SW) ...........58
Phase switch (

Φ

) .....................................................58

Digital delay time (DELAY) .....................................58
Digital delay units (UNIT) .......................................59

Digital trim and delay (global) .................. 59

Global digital trim ................................................ 59

Fader control ...........................................................59
Setup ........................................................................59

Global digital delay .............................................. 59

Unit ...........................................................................60
Fader control ...........................................................60
Setup ........................................................................60
PRE/POST .................................................................60

Linked modules .......................................... 60

Channels ..................................................................60
Master modules .......................................................60

Linking and unlinking modules ........................... 60
Stereo linking (global) .......................................... 61
Screens for linked modules .................................. 61

Phase ........................................................................61
Pan ............................................................................61
Mono switch (MONO SW) ......................................61

UTILITY copying ......................................... 62

8 – Dynamics processors

Turning the processors on and off ...................... 63

DYNAMICS (input channels 1–16) ............. 63

Selecting a gate or an expander ......................... 63
“Master” settings .................................................. 64

GATE/EXPAND .........................................................64
LINK L-
>R ..................................................................64
Trigger source ..........................................................64
Compressor ..............................................................64
Insert point ..............................................................64
LINK L->R ..................................................................64
Trigger source ..........................................................64

Soft keys (library) ................................................. 64

DYNAMICS (channels 17–32) ..................... 64
DYNAMICS (master channels) ................... 65

No expander or gate ...............................................65
Insert point ..............................................................65
Linking .....................................................................65

Assigning processors to master channels ........... 65

Dynamics diagram ..................................... 66
Gates/expanders ........................................ 66

Gate .................................................................... 66

Threshold .................................................................66
Range .......................................................................66
Hysteresis .................................................................66
Gate attack time ......................................................66
Gate hold time .........................................................66
Gate decay time ......................................................66

Expander ............................................................... 66

Threshold .................................................................66
Ratio .........................................................................66