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TASCAM HS-2000
17 – Messages
The following is a list of messages that the HS-2000 shows in pop-up windows under certain circumstances. Refer to this list
to learn more about the messages and how to respond to them.
The first messages in the list have contents that vary depending on the situation. The subsequent messages are listed in
alphabetical order.
Message
Details and responses
Notes
MM "vvvvvvvv"
NUM OF PROJECTS: p
USED SIZE: u
FREE SIZE: f
TOTAL SIZE: t
This shows information about a CF card.
MM = CF1 or CF2
vvvvvvvv = volume level
p: number of projects
u: capacity used
f: capacity unused
t: total capacity of card
MM DEVICE ERROR
The medium cannot be recognized.
MM = CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
MM Format failed
An error occurred during formatting, and formatting could not be completed.
MM = CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
MM has no projects.
Please create a project.
The CF card does not have any projects.
MM = CF1 or CF2
MM is not available
That medium is not available.
MM = CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
MM is not usable
You cannot copy.
MM = CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
MM MEDIUM ERROR
The unit failed to read the medium.
MM = CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
MM formatting not optimal for
Recording.
Since the CF card was not formatted in this unit, proper recording and playback
operations cannot be guaranteed. You should reformat the card.
MM = CF1 or CF2
This appears when recording is started to a
card that is formatted with a cluster size that is
smaller than the standard of this unit.
MM formatting not optimal
for Recording/Search.
Format this card?
Since the CF card was not formatted in this unit, proper recording and search
operations cannot be guaranteed. You should reformat the card.
MM = CF1 or CF2
This appears when a card that is formatted with
a cluster size that is smaller than the standard
of this unit is loaded.
MM Read Error
An error occurred when reading the medium.
MM = CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
MM to MM' Copy failed.
Copying all data from the first medium to the other was not possible.
MM
= CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
MM'
= CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
MM unrecognized format
Please Format this card.
This medium has been formatted in a format other than FAT.
Format it with this unit.
MM = CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
MM unsupported type
This medium does not meet the specifications required by the system, so it cannot
be used.
MM = CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
MM Write Error
An error occurred when writing to the card.
MM = CF1, CF2 or USB Memory
Copy N selected session(s)
to MM?
Confirm that you want to export the selected sessions.
N = number selected
MM = CF1 or CF2
Copy N selected Take(s)
to MM?
Confirm that you want to export the selected takes.
N = number selected
MM = CF1 or CF2
"nnn": "eeeeeee"
"tttttttt"
fs/bit/FileMode/NumOfTracks
Entry LENGTH: *h**m**s**f
START T/C: hh:mm:ss.ff
This shows information about an entry.
nnn:
entry number
eeeeeeee:
entry name
tttttttt:
take name
fs:
sampling frequency
bit:
bit rate
FileMode:
MONO or POLY
NumOfTracks: number of tracks
Entry LENGTH: length of entry
START T/C:
timecode of start of entry
nnn: NNNNNNNN
cannot be found.
The take with the number and name cannot be found.
nnn: take number
NNNNNNNN: take name
"pppppppp"
SESSION: n
Fs: f
TIMECODE: t
This shows information about a project.
pppppppp = project name
n: number of sessions
f: sampling frequency
t: timecode frame type
"ssssssss"
TAKES: n
Fs: f
TOTAL SIZE: u
TOTAL TIME: t
This shows information about a session.
ssssssss = session name
n: number of takes
f: sampling frequency
u: capacity used
t: total time of all takes
