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TASCAM DA-3000
1 – Introduction
Thank you very much for purchasing a TASCAM DA-3000 2ch
Audio Recorder AD/DA Converter.
Before connecting and using the unit, please take time to read
this manual thoroughly to ensure you understand how to
properly set up and connect the unit, as well as the operation
of its many useful and convenient functions. After you have
finished reading this manual, please keep it in a safe place for
future reference.
You can also download the Owner's Manual from one of our web
sites (http://tascam.com/ or http://tascam.eu/ for Europe).
Features
• 2-channel PCM recording at up to 192kHz/24-bit resolution
• 2-channel DSD recording at up to 5.6MHz
• SD card slot (supports SDHC standard for 4GB–32GB cards)
• CF card slot (supports UDMA)
• USB device port (for USB flash drives) supports playback
and copying to and from SD/CF cards
• USB keyboard port allows a keyboard to be connected for
text input and external control
• 24-dot level meters have excellent visibility and their
brightness can be adjusted
• 128x64-dot OLED display with high visibility and a wide
viewing angle
• RC-10 wireless remote control included
• Analog audio balanced and unbalanced connectors
• PCM digital audio AES-EBU/SPDIF connectors
• DSD digital audio SDIF-3/DSD-raw connectors
• WORD IN/OUT/THRU supported (OUT/THRU set with
dedicated switch)
• ADDA DIRECT mode that enables use as a standalone AD/
DA converter
• CASCADE function allows synchronized operation of
multiple units (including clock and recording/playback
timing synchronization)
• Temperature-compensated crystal oscillator (TCXO) enables
high frequency precision (1 ppm or less)
• 1U rackmount size
Included items
This product includes the following items.
Take care when opening the package not to damage the items.
Keep the packing materials for transportation in the future.
Please contact the retailer where you purchased this unit if any
of these items are missing or have been damaged during trans-
portation.
• Main unit ................................................................................................. 1
• Power cord .............................................................................................. 1
• Wireless remote control unit (TASCAM RC-10) ........................ x1
• Lithium coin cell battery for remote control
(CR2025 preinstalled in remote control) ............. x1
• A rack-mounting screw kit .............................................................. x1
• Warranty card ...................................................................................... x1
• Owner's Manual (this manual) ....................................................... x1
Conventions used in this manual
The following conventions are used in this manual.
• Buttons, connectors and other parts of the unit and external
devices are indicated like this: MENU button
• Text displayed on the display of the unit and external
devices appears like this:
MENU
.
• The item or character shown highlighted (colors inverted)
on the display is referred to as the “cursor” in some cases.
• “CompactFlash card” is abbreviated as “CF card”.
• “SD memory card” is abbreviated as “SD card”.
• Additional information is provided as necessary as tips,
notes and cautions.
TIP
These are tips about how to use the unit.
NOTE
These provide additional explanations and describe special
cases.
CAUTION
Failure to follow these instructions could result in injury,
damage to equipment or lost recording data, for example.
