Tascam HS-4000 New Features Manual Download Page 5

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HS-4000

TASCAM HS-4000

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ON AIR 

button 

BWF-J 

Follow

BC$END 

Mode

Area that can be played back

OFF

Entire take

ON

OFF

Entire take

ON

ON

Normal Entire take

ON

ON

Jump to

Standby

If next take has BC$STANDBY mark: 

BC$STANDBY to BC$END

If next take does not have BC$STANDBY 

mark: BC$STANDBY to take end

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If there is no BC$STANDBY mark, playback is from the take beginning

 

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If there is no BC$END mark, playback is until take end

 

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Marks other than BC$STANDBY and BC$END have no effect on the playback area. 

Examples of playback areas when the ON AIR button is ON, 

Follow BWF-J is ON and the BC$ END mode is Jump to Standby

7.  Touch the 

ON AIR LIST

 page 

INFO

 button to open the following 

pop-up window. 

 

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If a take was shown before opening the window, information 

about that take appears.

 

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If no take was shown before opening the window, or there are no 

playback takes, information about the sampling frequency and 

card capacity appear. 

Using the ON AIR button to switch between rehearsal/ 

confirmation playback and actual playback modes

ON AIR button ON (red): actual playback mode 

The 

CREDITS

 playback button is disabled, and only the above playable 

range can be played back. (The 

CREDITS

 playback, check and file name but-

tons do not function.) 
When you switch from OFF to ON, the Home Screen time counter changes to 

total time display and playback pauses at the beginning of the first take. 

ON AIR button OFF: rehearsal/confirmation playback mode 

When the 

CREDITS

 playback button is enabled, locating to and playing back 

any part of the take is possible. 
When you switch from ON to OFF, the Home Screen time counter changes to 

elapsed time display. 

New BC$END mode setting

On the 

GENERAL

 tab of the 

PLAY SETUP

 screen you can now set the 

BC$END Mode

 so that, unlike ordinary BC$END operation, when a BC$END 

mark is reached the transport jumps to the BC$STANDBY mark of the next 

take and playback continues. 

 

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BC$END Mode

Normal
An END tally is output and playback continues. 
Jump to Standby
An END tally is output and the transport jumps to the BC$STANDBY mark 

of the next take and playback continues. If the next take does not have a 

BC$STANDBY mark, playback will continue without jumping. 

NOTE

 

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This setting can only be enabled when in on air mode. It is not shown in other 

operation modes. 

 

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The repeat mode, auto cue, auto ready and incremental play settings on the PLAY 

SETUP screen are reset to the default value of OFF when the operation mode is 

switched to on air. They can be turned ON, but this change will not be saved. 

 

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In on air mode setting, editing and erasing marks is not possible. 

 

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If you press a MARK key, "Cannot set Markpoint in ON AIR Mode." will appear in a 

pop-up window. 

 

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The MARK LIST screen EDIT NAME, EDIT TIME and DELETE buttons are disabled. 

SONY P2 REC command support

The SONY P2 protocol REC command is now supported. 

NOTE

For further information about this unit's support of the protocol, please contact 

TASCAM customer support. 

System setting backup and preset memory functions

The 

SYSTEM SETUP

 screen now has a 

Backup/Startup

 page that you 

can use to import and export system files, save and load user settings, and 

change the startup settings used by the unit. 

 

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System Backup

 

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Use the 

Export

 button to write all system backup data (including user 

preset data) to the CF card. 

 

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Use the 

Import ALL

 button to load all system backup data (including 

user preset data) on the CF card to the built-in memory.  The loaded user 

preset data affects how the unit operates. 

 

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Use the 

Import User

 button to load only user preset data from the 

system backup data on the CF card to the built-in user preset memory. 

The loaded user preset data does not affect how the unit operates. To 

make it affect operation, use the 

Load Preset

 item 

User

 button to load 

user preset data. 

 

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If there is no system backup file, a pop-up window appears stating the 

importing will not occur. 

Playback area

Playback area

Playback area

Playback area

BC$STANDBY

BC$STANDBY

BC$STANDBY

BC$END

BC$END

BC$END

BC$END

1st take

2nd take

3rd take

4th take

Next take has BC$STANDBY,

so plays until BC$END

Next take has BC$STANDBY,

so plays until BC$END

Next take does not have 

BC$STANDBY, so plays until end

No next take, so plays until end

Summary of Contents for HS-4000

Page 1: ...the time display mode is T C you can now locate manually based on the timecode time in take and playlist modes Take name resets when new project session created When a new project session is created...

Page 2: ...nd then touch the ADJUST ENTRY button in the pull down menu to open the ADJUST XXX screen XXX is the entry number NOTE You can also open this by touching the MENU button and then touching the ADJUST b...

Page 3: ...hange assignments on the right side Change the BC STANDBY END range in one operation A new function allows you to change the BC STANDBY BC END mark range in one operation 1 In playlist mode open the p...

Page 4: ...buttons on the left side to check uncheck files Checked files will be used for on air playback Remove a check mark making the box grey to deselect the file for on air playback 5 Touch a file name butt...

Page 5: ...the transport jumps to the BC STANDBY mark of the next take and playback continues If the next take does not have a BC STANDBY mark playback will continue without jumping NOTE i i This setting can on...

Page 6: ...e the Last Setting or Factory Preset settings will not be reloaded The next time the unit is started the Last Setting or Factory Preset settings will be loaded Auto Marker PRE REC END ON OFF setting O...

Page 7: ...e show the current values of these settings When IP SETUP is set to STATIC use these field to set the values Default values 0 0 0 0 Depending on the IP SETUP setting this area appears differently as s...

Page 8: ...this unit You can add a new folder to this unit at any time 6 Delete a folder from this unit You can only delete the current folder when stopped You can delete any folder other than the current from...

Page 9: ...Changing any settings on the REMOTE SETUP screen of the ETHERNET page will also end any active Telnet connection i i For information about this unit s RS 232C command protocol please contact TASCAM c...

Page 10: ...is CF card does not meet the speci fications required by the system so normal recording playback operations cannot be guaranteed n 1 or 2 New popup messages in HS 4000 V1 21 Message Details and respon...

Page 11: ...ading factory presets PLEASE CONFIRM Load User Preset Reconfirm loading user preset settings PLEASE CONFIRM Reset ALL Start End Point Confirm resetting the starting and ending times of all entries to...

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