» DA-78HR Digital Multitrack RecorderOWNER’S MANUAL CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTREMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEAB
1 - Introduction to the DA-78HR10 TASCAM DA-78HRThere are two basic types of Hi8 tape: MP and ME. Each has its own particular characteristics and mer-
1 - Introduction to the DA-78HR TASCAM DA-78HR 111.5.2 Available recording and playback timeDepending on whether the tape has been purchased for use w
12 TASCAM DA-78HR2 - Front and rear panel features
2 - Front and rear panel features13 TASCAM DA-78HR2.1 General controls and indicators1Power switchTurns the power to the DA-78HR on and off. When the
2 - Front and rear panel features TASCAM DA-78HR 14transport momentarily goes into stop mode before the tape starts fast-winding.BSTOP keyCancels any
2 - Front and rear panel features15 TASCAM DA-78HRMREPEAT (MENU) key and indicatorThis key is used to provide a repeat function between the two locati
2 - Front and rear panel features TASCAM DA-78HR 16XREMOTE PUNCH IN/OUTUse this to connect an optional RC-30P foot-switch to control punch operations.
TASCAM DA-78HR 173 - ConnectionsThis section explains how to connect other equip-ment to the DA-78HR. It is not intended as a com-plete reference to
3 - Connections18 TASCAM DA-78HR3.1.4 SPDIF connectorsThe coaxial RCA digital audio connectors on the rear panel allow connection of an SPDIF-equipped
3 - Connections TASCAM DA-78HR 19apart from the audio connections (either digital or analog).If more than one DTRS unit is to be used, the first unit
2 TASCAM DA-78HR Important Safety Precautions IMPORTANT (for U.K. Customers) DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted
20 TASCAM DA-78HR4 - Menu interface, etc.Read this section to understand the basic principles of the menu operations. These menus are used for making
4 - Menu interface, etc.21 TASCAM DA-78HR4.3 Menus and sub-menusWhen the unit is in shift mode, the REPEAT (MENU) key is the “gateway” to the menus. T
4 - Menu interface, etc. TASCAM DA-78HR 224.3.5 “Left” and “right” keysWhen editing time values, etc. it is useful to be able to edit one particular e
4 - Menu interface, etc.23 TASCAM DA-78HRthe current position of the knob and the cur-rent parameter value do not match.3When the SHUTTLE/DATA indicat
4 - Menu interface, etc. TASCAM DA-78HR 244.6 AUDIO2 menuAudio. 2. -- This menu provides addi-tional audio parameter settings:4.7 TC menuTC -- The f
4 - Menu interface, etc.25 TASCAM DA-78HR4.8 TC chase menuTC. CHS -- The following parameters are used to control the DA-78HR operations when chas-in
4 - Menu interface, etc. TASCAM DA-78HR 264.11Maintenance menuMAINTN-- The following menu provides information relating to maintenance procedures, et
TASCAM DA-78HR 275 - Basic operationsThis section explains some of the basic operations using the DA-78HR. Section 7, “Advanced opera-tions” describe
5 - Basic operations28 TASCAM DA-78HRrecorder. Of course, a non-HR (16-bit) record-ing made on the DA-78HR can be replayed on any DTRS recorder.7To st
5 - Basic operations TASCAM DA-78HR 29Hi8 cassette write tabs work in the opposite manner to DAT cassettes, and “closed” means “write-protect”. If the
TASCAM DA-78HR 3 CAUTION: … Read all of these Instructions. … Save these Instructions for later use. … Follow all Warnings and Instructions marked
5 - Basic operations30 TASCAM DA-78HRsignals or to perform track-bounce operations with the SPDIF (COAXIAL) input selected.Note that whatever digital
5 - Basic operations TASCAM DA-78HR 312Enter shift mode, and enter the sub-mixer mode.3Make the level and pan settings for the tracks which are to be
5 - Basic operations32 TASCAM DA-78HRIf you are unsure about the difference between moni-toring modes as implemented on the DA-78HR, now is a good tim
5 - Basic operations TASCAM DA-78HR 33NOTEIf you do not want to change to source monitoring on the punch track(s) between the punch points when settin
5 - Basic operations34 TASCAM DA-78HR5Press the CLEAR (PRE ROLL) key once more so that the display shows PO 0003 (PO 0003), i.e. the post-roll time.Si
5 - Basic operations TASCAM DA-78HR 353If you want to record the punch-in again, press the AUTO IN/OUT key so that the indicator flashes, and repeat t
36 TASCAM DA-78HR6 - Monitoring NOTEWe strongly advise you to read this section – the effective use of multitrack monitoring is one of the keys to an
6 - Monitoring37 TASCAM DA-78HR6.5 Summary of monitor modesThe following table shows what will be monitored from a track. This depends on the ALL INPU
38 TASCAM DA-78HR7 - Advanced operations7.1 AutolocationThe DA-78HR contains two location memories, accessible through the LOC 1 and LOC 2 keys. These
7 - Advanced operations39 TASCAM DA-78HRIf you press PLAY twice while the tape is locating, the PLAY key will light steadily, the tape will stop and p
Table of Contents4 TASCAM DA-78HR1 - Introduction to the DA-78HR1.1 Unpacking ... 71.2 Features...
7 - Advanced operations TASCAM DA-78HR 407Press and hold the SHIFT key for more than three seconds to exit the delay setting mode.The meters can also
7 - Advanced operations41 TASCAM DA-78HRThe display will show the level and pan posi-tion of the channel. For example, L. 02. P -C- would indicate a l
7 - Advanced operations TASCAM DA-78HR 422Use the ▲ and ▼ keys to change the value (maximum +6.0%, minimum –6.0%, in 0.1% steps).Reset the value to 0.
7 - Advanced operations43 TASCAM DA-78HR2Press the SUB MENU key until the display shows RLs. (RLS—release) and then changes to the current value for
7 - Advanced operations TASCAM DA-78HR 44(for instance 16, the DA-78HR’s non-HR tape word length) to improve quantization. Paradoxically, this techniq
7 - Advanced operations45 TASCAM DA-78HRPressing the ▲ and ▼ keys simulta-neously returns the output patchbay to the normal state.The meters display t
7 - Advanced operations TASCAM DA-78HR 462Press the SHIFT key so that the SHIFT indicator is flashing, and press the MENU key until the display shows
TASCAM DA-78HR 478 - Synchronization with other DTRS unitsThis section describes the techniques and methods to be followed when the DA-78HR is linked
8 - Synchronization with other DTRS units48 TASCAM DA-78HRstandard sequence, working from the head of the chain to the end.8.2.2 Setting machine ID1Pr
8 - Synchronization with other DTRS units TASCAM DA-78HR 492Press and hold down the ▲ key and press the ▼ key to reset the value.Machine offset will n
Table of Contents TASCAM DA-78HR 54.8 TC chase menu...254.9 TC generator menu ...254.10 MIDI me
8 - Synchronization with other DTRS units50 TASCAM DA-78HR8.4 Digital dubbingWhen you copy tapes between DTRS units in the digital domain, there is no
8 - Synchronization with other DTRS units TASCAM DA-78HR 513Press the CHASE key on all of the slave DTRS units. The indicator will flash.4Press FORMAT
52 TASCAM DA-78HR9 - Operations related to timecodeThe DA-78HR contains synchronization facilities, including a SMPTE/EBU timecode generator, which al
9 - Operations related to timecode53 TASCAM DA-78HR2Press the SUB MENU key until the display briefly shows TAPE. TC (TAPE TC), followed by the current
9 - Operations related to timecode TASCAM DA-78HR 549.4.1 Showing input timecodeThere are two primary reasons for the DA-78HR to receive timecode: whe
9 - Operations related to timecode55 TASCAM DA-78HRTo set the MTC output on or off:2Press the SUB MENU key until the display shows MTC ON (MTC ON) or
9 - Operations related to timecode TASCAM DA-78HR 56If you are recording timecode only, we suggest that you do not use external sources for recording
9 - Operations related to timecode57 TASCAM DA-78HR9.5.5 External timecode sourcesThe following notes should help you when you must record timecode on
9 - Operations related to timecode TASCAM DA-78HR 589.5.8 Checking the frame mode of striped timecodeTo view the frame mode of a tape which has been s
9 - Operations related to timecode59 TASCAM DA-78HR4Use the ▲ and ▼ keys to set the offset for the slave DA-78HR, and the SHIF Ted ▲ and ▼ keys to mov
Table of Contents6 TASCAM DA-78HR8.5.1 Recording while formatting... 518.6 Individual clock mode ... 518.7 Error message
9 - Operations related to timecode TASCAM DA-78HR 60absolute difference. The “relative difference” is expressed as below:Relative difference = Absolut
9 - Operations related to timecode61 TASCAM DA-78HR2Press the SUB MENU key so that the display shows INDV. REC ; (INDV REC x) where x is 0 (disabled)
62 TASCAM DA-78HR10 - MIDI control10.1MMC enable and disableThe DA-78HR can be controlled using MIDI Machine Control Commands (MMC). To enable and dis
10 - MIDI control63 TASCAM DA-78HR10.2MMC Bit Map ArrayCommands unavailable on the DA-78HR are struck through, as for example (RECORD PAUSE).Byte Bit
10 - MIDI control TASCAM DA-78HR 64r0-0(06)GENERATORTIME CODE(05)LO CKDEVIATION(04)ACTUALOFFSET(03)REQUESTED O FFSET(02)SELECTEDMAST ER CODE(01)SELEC
10 - MIDI control65 TASCAM DA-78HR10.3MIDI Control ChangeIt is also possible to send use MIDI Control Change messages to control the sub-mixer paramet
10 - MIDI control TASCAM DA-78HR 6610.4.6 Track Copy Setup<cc> = 09There are two data bytes: <destination> and <source>.<destinat
10 - MIDI control67 TASCAM DA-78HR10.5MIDI Implementation Chart TASCAM Multitrack Digital Recorder date:1999.09.20 Model DA-78H
68 TASCAM DA-78HR11 - Maintenance, etc.11.1Head and transport cleaningThe DA-78HR incorporates an internal cleaning mechanism that not only cleans the
11 - Maintenance, etc.69 TASCAM DA-78HR4Play the suspect tape. The track meters are used to show the error rate at different loca-tion, as listed belo
TASCAM DA-78HR 71 - Introduction to the DA-78HRThe TASCAM DA-78HR is a digital audio multi-track recorder designed for use in a variety of appli-cati
11 - Maintenance, etc. TASCAM DA-78HR 70the front panel software) or SVO . ;. ;; (SVO x.yy—the servo software).The x.yy here represents the software r
TASCAM DA-78HR 7112 - Options, specifications and reference12.1Options for the DA-78HRYou can purchase a number of options through your TASCAM dealer
12 - Options, specifications and reference72 TASCAM DA-78HR12.2Specifications12.2.1 Tape recorder section12.2.2 Analog inputs and outputs12.2.3 Digita
12 - Options, specifications and reference TASCAM DA-78HR 7312.2.9 Physical specifications12.2.10Power specifications12.2.11Audio specifications0dBu =
Index A - F74 TASCAM DA-78HRAaborting the format process 28ABS and timecode 52ABS frame rate 52ABS setting 53ABS time 52absolute and relative differe
Index G - O TASCAM DA-78HR 75frame mode 53striped timecode 58frame rate 53ABS timing 52Ggenerating timecode 56generator modes 56grounding 9Hhead clea
Index P - S76 TASCAM DA-78HRoscillator 43outputadvanced options 44patchbay 44word length 44overdubbing 31Pparameter values, adjusting 21park position
Index T - W TASCAM DA-78HR 77SPDIFconnectors 18input/output 16Specifications 72STOP key 14sub-frame values 22sub-menus 21sub-mixer 40input sources 41
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1 - Introduction to the DA-78HR8 TASCAM DA-78HRWe suggest that you make a special note of the sec-tion 1.4, “Precautions and recommendations” as these
1 - Introduction to the DA-78HR TASCAM DA-78HR 9water. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents such as alcohol or thinner.Avoid subjecting the DA-78H
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