Teac X-48 Quick Start - Manual

TASCAM X-48 Quick Reference Guide
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Front Panel
Track Meter 1-48 Displays the signal level from -60 dBFS to -1 dBFS and overload.
REC indicator 1-48 Displays the record-ready status for each track.
Track arming button 1-48 Puts that track into record ready.
STATUS indicators ERROR : Lights when a system error occurs.
BUSY : Lights when the system is busy processing.
MIDI : Lights when the X-48 is receiving MIDI data.
DISK : Lights when the X-48 is accessing the hard drive.
SAMPLE RATE indicator s Reports the selected sample rate.
TIME CODE indicators Reports the selected frame rate.
SYSTEM indicators SAMPLE LOCK : Lights when a valid external source is present. Flashes when
the selected external source is invalid.
DEST REC : Lights when the current project is in destructive record mode.
VARISPEED : Lights when varispeed is enabled.
POWER button Turns the unit on and off.
Optical Drive The internal DVD+RW optical drive is used to backup, restore, import and export
projects and files.
Transport buttons Used to control the recorder.
LCD Displays information and settings.
LCD Control buttons ENTER/YES : Navigates one menu level down or confirms a menu selection.
EXIT/NO : Navigates one menu level up or cancels a menu selection.
CHNG : Changes a menu item's value.
CLEAR/HOME : Clears a setting or navigates to the top-level menu.
Up/Down : Scroll through menus and menu settings.
TC CHASE button Enables or disables time code chase.
ALL SAFE/REC button When SHIFT is off, toggles record-ready on all tracks.
When SHIFT is on, sets all tracks to record-ready.
AUTO/ALL INPUT button When SHIFT is off, turns auto input on and off.
When SHIFT is on, sets all tracks to input monitor.
SHIFT button While pressing SHIFT, press another button to activate that’s button shifted
function. Alternatively, you may press and release SHIFT and then press
another button to activate that button’s shifted function.
PROJ button Navigates to the Project menu where one may create, load, save and
delete projects.
DISK button Navigates to the Disk menu where one may view free drive space and format
external drives.
INP 1-24 button Navigates to the Input selection menu for tracks 1-24.
INP 25-48 button Navigates to the Input selection menu for tracks 25-48.
EXT MNT/UNMNT button Mounts or unmounts an external drive.
SYNC button Navigates to the Sync menu where one may control the clock source, the sample
rate, time code settings, etc...
PREF button Navigates to the Preference menu where one may change operational settings.
SYS button Navigates to the System menu where one may store/recall system setting, change
the MIDI device ID, view the network settings, etc...