Tascam DA-302, Owner'S Manual

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Section 4 : Features and Controls

t

PHONES OUT switch

1 (2):

Outputs Deck 1 (Deck 2) playback signals from the
PHONES jack.

·

Outputs input signals when performing record-
ing/record-pause/sampling monitor.

MIX:

Outputs mixed playback signals from both Deck 1
and Deck 2.

y

PHONES control

Adjusts PHONES jack signal output level.

u

PHONES jack

Connect stereo headphones.

i

REW key

To rewind the tape.

·

When pressed during playback, 2 times or 4 times
normal speed reverse cueing takes place. (

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p.18)

o

F FWD key

To fast forward the tape.

·

When pressed during playback, 3 times or 6 times
normal speed forward cueing takes place. (

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p.18)

p

STOP key

To stop the tape running.

a

PLAY key

To play back the tape.  (LED lights.)

s

PAUSE key

Temporarily stops the tape during recording or play-
back. (LED lights.) To resume recording or playback,
press the PLAY key.  

·

Engages the Play-Pause mode when pressed in the
Stop mode.

·

Engages the Record-Pause mode when pressed
together with the RECORD key.

·

To protect the heads, the Play-Pause mode is auto-
matically released after about 8 minutes and the
Stop mode is engaged.

·

To protect the heads, the Record-Pause mode is
automatically released after about 8 minutes and the
Sampling Monitor mode is engaged.

d

RECORD key

…

Press together with the PLAY key to start recording.
(LED lights.)

…

Engages the Sampling Monitor mode when pressed
in the Stop mode.  (LED lights.)
To release the Sampling Monitor mode, press the
STOP key.

·

Sampling Monitor mode:
As in the Record-Pause mode, the Sampling
Monitor mode allows you to monitor input signals.
The difference is that the head drum does not rotate
in the Sampling Monitor mode and there is no con-
tact between head and tape.

f

REC MUTE key

Use to mute recording. (

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p.24)

g

Menu-related key

Use to show the menu or to change the menu settings.
(

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p.28)

h

EXECUTE key

Press to write/erase ID of each type. 

j

DUBBING key

Press to execute dubbing.
When the dubbing mode is selected with the DUB
MODE key, the LED blinks.  Pressing this key in this
status starts dubbing operation and the LED lights.

k

ID MODE key

Use for writing/erasing ID of each type. (

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p.20)

l

DUB MODE key

Use to select the Dubbing mode.  The selected mode is
shown in the display. (

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p.16)

;

AUTO ID key

Use to automatically write the Start ID. (

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p.20)