Teac MMR-8 v3.0 User Manual
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TASCAM MMR-8/MMP-16 Version 3.0 Owners Manual Update
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Version 3.0 Software Update Overview - continued
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Pro Tools Performance
Improved performance of Pro Tools support – Mounts
Mac volumes and loads Pro Tools Session files faster
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Meter Interface
Adds support for MMU-16 meter bridge. New menu
to select Local or MMR Bus for meters source
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Serial Editor Mode improvements
These enhancements added to Serial Editor Mode support:
§ Record ready tallies
Front panel record tallies now output to Serial port
§ P2 Chase and Offset Commands
Implemented with new menu to specify chase source
§ ONLINE change
Unit will follow P2 even when not ONLINE
§ Automatic ONLINE
ONLINE state automatic when in P2 chase
§ Program Speed Play
Implementation and status improvements
§ Punch Commands
Directed to local machine only
§ Editor mode w/out video ref
Allows Editor mode to work without video reference
§ Hybrid Protocol on Serial port
Enables remote control implementation for Sound Master
and other external control devices.
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MMR Bus Slave improvements
MMR Slave units will respond locally to record
commands regardless of bus Master record status
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Record punch change
Punch during chase modes now waits for locked status
(time code / biphase chase plus video resolve).
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Bug Fixes:
§ Slip In/Out in Feet/Frame
Allows Slip In/Out to work properly in Feet Frames
display mode when there is a “local 0” offset
§ Store nudge amount
Allows storing Slip In/Out amount from the front
panel
(previously worked only on remote)
§ All Safe fix
All Safe on MMR Bus slave not overridden by master
§ Fix “Busy” exit
Fix potential sync loss in biphase chase if system is
“Busy” while the biphase master is moving. This
typically occurred while slipping tracks.
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Clipping display option
New option to inhibit audio clipping display (light “Clip”
LED) while leaving it enabled during recording.
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External Resolve changes
Permits various combinations of External word clock
(or AES/EBU) with external frame references
(Video/Lynx/TC/Biph). Video resolve is now supported while
the sample clock is locked to the external sample source.
Causes "EXT RSLV" LED to illuminate, indicating that
external resolve is required to guarantee stable sync.
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Parallel I/O Changes
§ Dedicated Record/Rehearse ON/OFF pins
§ Lock tally out on pin # 28
§ Punch commands directed to local machine only (including when MMR Bus master)
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Show Mounted SCSI Devices
New Setup menu provides list of all mounted SCSI drives
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Cleanup for Macintosh Volumes
Implemented Project delete and Disk Cleanup for Mac
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TapeMode Project/Session Attributes
Don’t change if sample/frame rate change