Digital Performer (Macintosh): Accessing Channels
4
TASCAM FW-1884
6
Select
Control Surface Setup
from the
Basics
pull-down menu. Set
Hardware
to
FW-
1884
and
MIDI Communications
to
FW-1884,
Control-16
.
7
Select
Audio System
from the
Basics
pull-
down menu. Set audio sytem type to
MOTU
Audio System
.
Accessing Channels
The FW-1884 provides access to eight channels and
one master output track at a time. The
g
BANK
and
BANK
t
keys are used to shift which DP tracks/chan-
nels the FW-1884 is controlling and how many are vis-
ible. In order to keep DP and the FW-1884 in sync you
should use the FW-1884 controls to set the number of
visible channels, including the first time you open or
create a project.
Changing the number of visible DP mixer channels
1
Hold
CTRL
and press the
BANK
t
key to
increase the number of channels shown, by eight
channels. Hold
SHIFT
and
CTRL
and press the
BANK
t
key to increase the number of channels
shown, by one.
2
Hold
CTRL
and press the
g
BANK
key to
decrease the number of channels shown, by eight
channels. Hold
SHIFT
and
CTRL
and press the
g
BANK
key to decrease the number of chan-
nels shown, by one.
Shifting the FW-1884 Controls to the Next or Previous Bank of 8 Channels
1
Press the
BANK
t
key or the
g
BANK
key, to
shift the FW-1884's controls to the next 8 or
previous 8 channels, respectively.
The
BANK
indicators indicate the currently
active bank, as shown here:
Shifting the FW-1884 Controls to the Next or Previous Channel
1
Hold
SHIFT
and press the
BANK
t
or
g
BANK
key to shift to the next or previous channel,
respectively.
BANK
indicators
a
DP channels
Ç–––
1 — 8
–Ç––
9 — 16
––Ç–
17 — 24
–––Ç
25 — 32
–ÇÇÇ
33 — 40
Ç–ÇÇ
41 — 48
ÇÇ–Ç
49 — 56
ÇÇÇ–
57 — 64
––––
All other track ranges
a.
Ç
=indicator on,
–
= indicator off
