Contents
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TASCAM DM-4800
User’s Manual
Channel-to-buss assignment
........................ 63
Assignment using the front panel
....................... 63
Using the assignment screens .............................. 63
Pan switch.............................................................. 64
Surround assignments .......................................... 65
Non-channel assignments..................................... 65
Bulk assignment .................................................... 65
Buss panning ......................................................... 65
Monitoring
.............................................................. 66
Selecting the CR source
.......................................... 66
Studio cue source
.................................................... 67
Talkback, etc.
............................................................ 68
Talkback source..................................................... 68
Slate definition...................................................... 68
Oscillator and noise generator
............................. 68
Oscillator destination............................................ 68
Meters
........................................................................ 69
Meter ballistics ...................................................... 69
On-screen meter selection.................................... 69
Metering points .................................................... 69
Soloing
....................................................................... 70
5 : Channel modules
General principles
.................................................... 71
ASSIGN PARAMETERS screen................................ 71
Global module settings
.................................... 72
Input and return display....................................... 72
EQ display and button .......................................... 72
GATE display and button...................................... 72
COMP/EXP display and COMP button.................. 72
Compressor/expander point button .................... 72
Meters and pick-off point button........................ 72
Fader ...................................................................... 72
MUTE button......................................................... 73
PAN (BALANCE) control........................................ 73
PAN follow button................................................ 73
INSERT button ....................................................... 73
Phase button ......................................................... 73
AUX1-2 button ...................................................... 73
STEREO button ...................................................... 73
Group assignment displays................................... 73
Fader control
............................................................ 73
Setting levels in blocks.......................................... 73
Master screen ........................................................ 73
Dynamics processors
......................................... 75
LINK........................................................................ 75
Trigger mode (
TRG MOD) ...................................... 75
Trigger selection ................................................... 75
Gates (input channels 1–48)
.................................. 76
GATE ...................................................................... 76
Threshold (
THRESH)................................................ 76
Range (
RANGE)....................................................... 76
Gate attack time.................................................... 76
Hysteresis (
HYST) .................................................... 76
Gate hold time (
HOLD) .......................................... 76
Gate decay time (
DECAY)....................................... 76
Compressor/expanders
.......................................... 76
COMP/EXPAND ...................................................... 76
Insert point (
INS PNT) ............................................. 76
Threshold ...............................................................76
Compression/expansion ratio ............................... 76
Attack time ............................................................ 76
Release time .......................................................... 76
Auto make-up ....................................................... 76
Output gain ........................................................... 77
Library jump buttons ............................................ 77
Preset dynamics library entries
............................ 77
Compressor/expander library entries ................... 77
Gate library entries ............................................... 78
Trigger settings
........................................................ 78
EQ
..................................................................................79
Encoders and EQ ................................................... 79
EQ library
...................................................................80
Aux and buss setup
............................................ 81
Aux send screens (unlinked) ................................. 81
Copying settings between aux sends and channel
levels ...................................................................81
Batch setting.......................................................... 81
Source selection..................................................... 82
Aux send pan/balance screens (linked) ................ 82
Using the encoders................................................ 82
Using the “fat channel”........................................ 82
Module setup
......................................................... 83
INPUT/RETURN selection ....................................... 83
GATE switching ..................................................... 83
AUX 1-2 SOURCE ................................................... 83
Dynamics insert point ........................................... 83
Dynamics on/off .................................................... 83
Assignable insert position..................................... 83
Phase control ......................................................... 83
Module delay......................................................... 83
Digital trim ............................................................ 84
Dithering (stereo buss module only).................... 84
Pan and balance settings ...................................... 84
Phase/trim/delay
...................................................... 84
Phase ......................................................................84
Digital trim ............................................................ 85
Delay ......................................................................85
Stereo linking
........................................................... 85
Balance...................................................................86
Linked dynamics .................................................... 86
Mute groups
............................................................. 86
Clearing groups ..................................................... 87
Grouping groups ................................................... 87
Linking fader groups to mute groups.................. 87
