Tascam DP-02 User Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF
1 – Starting out with your DP-02/DP-02CF
Shutting down the unit
Pressing the
POWER
switch on the top panel shuts down
the unit automatically.
First, stop playback or recording, and press the
POWER
switch for about seconds. While the unit is shutting down
(storing the song data to hard disk or CF card) you will see
the display shown here.
(storing the song data to hard disk or CF card) you will see
the display shown here.
NOTE
Once shut down starts, all key presses are ignored.
CAUTION
If you turn off the power accidently while the unit is
in operation, the unit cannot shut down properly so
all unsaved data will be lost. We recommend that you
save the data manually often.
in operation, the unit cannot shut down properly so
all unsaved data will be lost. We recommend that you
save the data manually often.
T I P
There is a hook on the bottom of the unit to prevent
the adapter cable being pulled accidently.
the adapter cable being pulled accidently.
The ACCESS light
This indicator shows that the hard disk, CF card, or the
CD-RW drive is in use. Although the unit is not exactly a
delicate piece of equipment, you should take care with it,
as with all electronic equipment, especially when the hard
disk or CF card is in operation or when CD-RW drive is
writing to CDs.
CD-RW drive is in use. Although the unit is not exactly a
delicate piece of equipment, you should take care with it,
as with all electronic equipment, especially when the hard
disk or CF card is in operation or when CD-RW drive is
writing to CDs.
WARNING
Do not move the DP-02/DP-02CF or turn it off or
disconnect the power or open the CF card door
(DP-02CF only) when the ACCESS indicator is lit, to
avoid damage to the recording media and possible loss
of data.
disconnect the power or open the CF card door
(DP-02CF only) when the ACCESS indicator is lit, to
avoid damage to the recording media and possible loss
of data.
How to play back demo songs (DP-02 only)
Before the unit is shipped, demo songs are stored on its
hard disk. Follow the procedure below to play back these
demo songs.
hard disk. Follow the procedure below to play back these
demo songs.
1. Connect the
LINE OUT
connector on the unit to the
amplifier or monitor system. To listen on head-
phones, insert the headphone plug into the
phones, insert the headphone plug into the
PHONES
jack on the left of the front panel.
2. Turn on the unit. When the unit has started up, the
display shows the home screen.
3. Press the
SONG
key. The
SONG
screen is displayed.
If the
LOAD
action is not selected, rotate the
DATA
dial or use the cursor (
¶
/
§
) keys to highlight it.
4. Press the
¥
cursor or
YES/ENTER
key. The
SONG
LOAD
screen is displayed.
5. Use the cursor (
¶
/
§
) or
DATA
dial to select
DP02DEMO
and press the
YES/ENTER
key.
A pop-up screen appears while loading.
When the demo is finished being loaded, the display
returns to the
returns to the
SONG
screen.
6. Press the
NO/EXIT
key or
HOME
key to return to
the home screen.
7. Press the
PLAY
key to play back the demo songs.
Eight tracks of each demo song is available. Adjust
the fader,
the fader,
MASTER
fader,
PAN
and other controls
for each channel.
To adjust the volume of the headphones, use the
PHONES
knob on the top panel.