TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp
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8 – Mark and Locate Functions
Mark functions
Adding marks
Marks can be added in the following ways.
Including the marks added by the automatic mark function, one
take can have up to 99 marks added to it.
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Adding marks manually
Press the
MULTI JOG
dial to add a mark at the current playback/
recording point.
The mark will be named “MARK xx”.
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Adding marks automatically
The automatic mark function allows the unit to add marks
automatically during recording. For details about the automatic
mark function, see “Adding marks automatically when recording”
on page 27.
The marks will be named according to type.
Reason mark added automatically Mark name
Overload indicator lit
OVERxx
Synchronization with master clock
lost
UNLKxx
At set time interval
TIMExx
Using marks
Press the
INFO
button while pressing and holding the
SHIFT
button to open the
MARK INFO
page.
No Mark Point
is shown when the current take has no
marks.
Select the desired mark on the
MARK INFO
Screen and press
the
MULTI JOG
dial to open the mark pop-up menu.
Turn the
MULTI JOG
dial to select the desired item, and press
the
MULTI JOG
dial to execute it as follows.
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LOCATE
Move to the selected mark. (See “Moving to marks” on page
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EDIT TIME
Open the
EDIT MARK TIME
screen where you can edit the
selected mark.
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EDIT NAME
Open the
MARK NAME
screen where you can edit the
name of
selected mark.
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DELETE
Delete the selected mark. (See “Deleting marks” on page 46.)
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DELETE ALL
Delete all marks in the current take. (See “Deleting all marks in
the current take” on page 46.)
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SORT BY TIME
Show marks sorted by time.
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SORT BY NAME
Show marks sorted by name.
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INFO
Open a pop-up with the number of marks of each type in the
current take. (See “Viewing mark information” on page 46.)
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CANCEL
Close the mark menu.
Moving to marks
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Using buttons to move to marks
Press the
.
[MARK
.
]
or
/
[MARK
/
]
button while
pressing and holding the
SHIFT
button to move to the previous
or next mark.
NOTE
If the settings of the
INPUT AUX1
–
INPUT AUX6
items
are MARK SKIP +, MARK SKIP -, TAKE/MARK SKIP +, TAKE/
MARK SKIP - or MARK on the
PARALLEL INPUT
screen,
if a mark movement event is input through the PARALLEL
connector, the transport will move one mark backward
or forward for each event.(See “PARALLEL INPUT page
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Using the menu to move to marks
1. Turn the
MULTI JOG
dial to select the mark to which you
want to move.
2. Press
the
MULTI JOG
dial to open the mark pop-up menu,
select the
LOCATE
item and press the
MULTI JOG
dial to
move to the selected mark.
