Tascam DP-02 User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
 
TASCAM  DP-02/DP-02CF
4 – DP-02 Appendix
Vocal settings (Vocal)
De-Esser
Removes sibilance (ess sounds)
Chorist
Choir sound using detuning
Emphasis
Adds emphasis to vocals to make them stand out
Shout
For loud distorted vocals
Moody
Moody feeling for quieter smooth vocal lines
Response
Echo vocal setting
Proclaim
“Echo plus” — a distinctive sound
Quiverin
A quavering voice with vibrato
Duet
For two (male and female) singers and harmony groups
Lo-Fi
Imitates low-fidelity equipment (high and low treated specially)
Megaphon
For “megaphone”-type sound
Screamin
Screaming sound using flanger
Panning
A panned stereo vocal sound
Drum settings (Drum)
These sound good with rhythm machines, etc.
Groove
A groove setting with flanger
Stepping
Stepping beat — delay with a small amount of feedback
TrnAroun
Stereo “bouncing” setting
GetSpace
Drum reverb
CsBottom
Classic “bass heavy” sound
Trem.Pad
Another stereo bounce setting
PerfrmEQ
Echo and pan
Lo-Fi
Low fidelity for drums
Reverb
Reverberation only
Comp.
Compressor only
Vibrato
A vibrato effect
Filter
A creative low-pass filter effect
The reverb effect is available as an alternative to the exter-
nal 
SEND
RETURN
 loop with an external effect processor 
(see “Effect processor” on page 13). You cannot use both at 
the same time.
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“Reverb” is short for “reverberation” the sound produced 
by many short echoes off the walls of rooms, etc.
Turning the reverb on and off
Press and hold the 
SHIFT
 key and press the 
REVERB
 key 
to turn the reverb on (the indicator lights) and off (the indi-
cator is unlit).
Using the reverb
When the reverb is on, the mixer 
EFFECT SEND
 controls 
and the 
EFFECT RETURN
 control affect the amount of 
signal sent to the internal reverb from the tracks, and 
returned from the internal reverb unit to the stereo mix.
When the reverb is turned off, the mixer 
EFFECT SEND
 
controls and the 
EFFECT RETURN
 control affect the 
amount of signal sent to the 
SEND
 jack from the tracks, 
and returned to the stereo mix via the 
RETURN
 jacks.
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Setting the reverb type
Bring up the reverb screen by pressing the 
REVERB
 key:
Turn the 
DATA
 dial to select one of the different “flavors” 
of reverb: Hall, Room, Live or Studio. Each of these 
settings has a different quality and character.
Setting the reverb time
With the reverb screen displayed, use the cursor (
§
/
keys to highlight the value below 
TIME
.
Simply turn the 
DATA
 dial to change the time the reverb 
sound takes to die away, from 0.1 seconds to 5.0 seconds in 
0.1 second steps.
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Reverb