Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 – Introduction
- 2 – Names and functions of parts
- 3 – Preparation
- 4 – Basic operation
- 5 – FILE LIST
- 6 – Overview of operation modes
- 7 – Timeline mode
- Preparing to record
- Recording in timeline mode
- Playback in timeline mode
- Reading, saving and creating AES31 editing information
- Editing the timeline
- Selecting the range to copy/cut/delete
- Setting the editing start point
- Setting the editing end point
- Clearing the editing start/end points
- Selecting a complete region for editing
- Copying the data in the selection (Copy)
- Cutting the data in the selection (Cut)
- Erasing the data in the selection (Erase)
- Dividing the data at the set position (Divide)
- Inserting the data of the copy buffer at the set position (Insert)
- Inserting a selected file into the set position (Insert File)
- Inserting silence at the set position (Insert Mute)
- Pasting the copy buffer data at the set position (Paste)
- Pasting the data of a selected file into the set position (Paste File)
- Setting fades for the designated region (Fade IN/FadeOut)
- Removing set fades (Remove Fade IN/Remove FadeOut)
- Setting the playback level in the selected region (Level)
- Undoing the previous edit (UNDO)
- Redoing an edit (REDO)
- Bouncing
- 8 – Take mode
- 9 – Playlist mode
- Playlist operations
- Editing a playlist (adding, clearing and editing entries)
- ENTRY list screen
- ASSIGN File screen
- Assigning a take to an entry
- Entry number page allocation
- Clearing entry assignments
- Editing entry titles
- Editing the playback starting and ending points
- Editing the playback Start/End point using the number buttons and mark list screen
- Editing the playback starting time
- Editing fade-in/fade-out length and level
- Rehearsal playback
- Saving playlists
- Naming a playlist and saving it
- Playback in playlist mode
- 10 – Internal settings
- Menu screen
- Recording settings (REC SETUP)
- Playback settings (PLAY SETUP)
- Sync and timecode settings (SYNC T/C)
- Remote settings (REMOTE SETUP)
- Audio Signal Input and Output settings (AUDIO I/O)
- Level meter settings (METER SETUP)
- System settings (SYSTEM SETUP)
- Version information (VERSION INFO)
- Viewing and working with folders and files (BROWSE)
- Managing media (MEDIA MANAGE)
- TIMER EVENT LIST screen
- TIMER EVENT SETUP screen
- Operation mode selection (OPERATION MODE)
- 11 – Mark and locate functions
- 12 – Other functions
- 13 – Operation with timecode synchronization
- 14 – Loading files recorded on another device
- 15 – Troubleshooting
- 16 – Messages
- 17 – Specifications
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TASCAM HS-20
16 – Messages
Message Meaning and response Note
Digital Input Error
(eeeeeeee)
An error occurred with the digital input selected for the input
signal.
"eeeeeeee" is one of the following
Unlocked:
not synchronized
with system
no signal: no signal being input
not audio:
Cbit information of
input signal is not
audio
unmatched
Cbit
other input signal
Cbit information is
different from actual
operation mode
Digital Input Error
(eeeeeeee)
An error occurred with the digital input selected for the input
signal.
"eeeeeeee" is one of the following
Unlocked:
not synchronized
with system
no signal: no signal being input
not audio:
Cbit information of
input signal is not
audio
unmatched
Cbit
other input signal
Cbit information is
different from actual
operation mode
D–In: Fs convert On
Cannot select as Master clock.
The sampling rate converter is ON for the digital input that you
tried to set as the clock master.
Directory contents changed.
REBUILD required.
REBUILD now?
The directory needs to be rebuilt as the content has been
changed.
Directory contents changed
via FTP.
REBUILD required.
REBUILD now?
The directory needs to be rebuilt as the content has been
changed via FTP.
Edit Completed The editing operation has completed.
EDL Load completed
but there are some wrong
regions.
Loading AES31 editing information has completed, but there are
some incorrect regions.
--- error ---
INFO WRITING
An error occurred while writing information.
Export System Backup Data to
MM?"
Export system backup data to the media. MM: SD or CF
Exporting folder(s)... A folder is being exported
Exporting Take(s) ... The takes are being exported.
External Clock Lost,
Switched to Internal
Synchronization with an external clock was disrupted, so the unit
switched to the internal clock.
External Clock Regained
Switch to External? Synchronization with an external clock became possible again.
EXTERNAL Control Locked External control connectors are locked to prevent misoperation.
Folder Copy Failed. Failed to copy the folder.
File Copy Failed. Failed to copy the file.
File List Screen
is not available
in Jog Mode
The File List selection screen cannot be opened when in jog
mode.
File List Screen
is not available
while Recording
The File List screen cannot be opened when recording.
Folder Export failed
Failed to export the folder.
FTP Connection Test. An FTP connection test is being conducted.
FTP Transfer Started. Press to start FTP transfer.
--- FORMAT ---
Completed
Formatting has completed.