Part VIII–Data Entry, System & File Management
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TASCAM SX-1
Reference Manual
stages of post-production and should not be used
unless absolutely necessary.
Frame Rate
Use this tab to set the frame rate for
the timecode used in the project. Frame rates from 24
through 30 are supported.
NOTE
To access 30-drop-frame (usually grayed out as this is
not a common frame rate), hold down the SHIFT key on
the PS/2 keyboard while left-clicking this tab.
SMPTE/TIMECODE OFFSET
This parameter
determines the amount of offset from incoming and
outgoing timecode. Values can be entered by using
the PS/2 keyboard.
FRAME RESOLVE
Use this setting to resolve
timecode to the frames received through the video
sync input.
LCD Clock Settings Screen
This LCD screen reflects the parameters of the
Clock
Settings
tab found on the
Settings
screen of the VGA.
From the
MAIN DISPLAY MODE
section, press
SETTINGS/ PREFS
, and use
NEXT PAGE
(or
PREV
PAGE
) soft key to scroll to the
CLOCK
screen.
SELECT Fs
This soft knob selects the mixer sample
rate.
SELECT SOURCE
This soft knob opens a menu
where a clock source can be chosen.
SELECT PRI CLK
This soft key sets the source you
have selected as the Primary clock master.
SELECT SEC CLK
This soft key sets the source you
have selected as the Secondary clock master.
SET TO DEFAULT
Pressing this soft key sets the
selected control in question to the factory default
value.
AUTO RETRY
Knowing that the SX-1 can switch
to another clock source if the Primary selection
becomes unstable, this setting determines whether or
not the master clock will be switched back to Pri-
mary if that clock again becomes stable.
MANUAL RETRY
Pressing this soft key causes
the SX-1 to manually search for a valid clock on the
Primary selection’s port.