D01107320B RC-HS20PD Remote Control Unit OWNER'S MANUAL
Contents 1 – Introduction...............................................3 Features................................................................................... 3 Included items...................................................................... 3 About this manual............................................................... 3 Trademarks............................................................................. 3 Precautions for placement and use...............................
1 – Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing the TASCAM RCHS20PD Remote Control Unit. This unit is a wired remote control that connects to the REMOTE connector of a TASCAM HS-8 unit to allow the playback takes to be initiated directly and for on line transmission control. By connecting this unit to an HS-8, you will have the ability at your fingertips to start playback directly and control on line transmission functions easily.
1 – Introduction •• Make sure that the unit is mounted in a level position for correct operation. •• Do not place any object on the unit for heat dissipation. •• Avoid installing this unit on top of any heat-generating electrical device such as a power amplifier. Beware of condensation If the unit is moved from a cold to a warm place, or used immediately after a cold room has been heated or otherwise exposed to a sudden temperature change, condensation could occur.
2 – Names and Functions of Parts Top panel 1 Speaker Use this speaker for monitoring. When headphones are connected to the PHONES jack, no sound is output from the speaker. 2 HOME key This opens the Home Screen and has the same function as the HOME key on the HS-8. 3 MENU key This opens the MENU screen and has the same function as the MENU key on the HS-8. 4 PROJECT key This opens the PROJECT screen and has the same function as the PROJECT key on the HS-8. 5 Color display This 3.
2 – Names and Functions of Parts 0 LEVEL knob Use this to adjust the output level sent to the speaker or headphones connected to the PHONES jack. q ON LINE key/indicator Switch on line playback mode ON/OFF. Lights when ON, and is unlit when off. In order to use on line function, you must also set the HS-8. (See “Activating online playback mode” of “9 – Online functions” in the HS-8 Owner’s Manual.) w STOP key/indicator Press to stop playback. When stopped, the indicator above it lights.
3 – Preparations Connecting to an HS-8 Use the included cable to connect the REMOTE connector on the rear panel of this unit with the HS-8’s REMOTE connector. CAUTION •• The REMOTE connector is not an Ethernet (LAN) connector. Never connect a cable that is connected to a network to this unit or an HS-8. Using the HS-8 SIGNAL GND terminal Depending on the operating conditions, flicker might appear on the color display of this unit or noise might be heard in the monitoring sound.
4 – Playback Normal playback Fader start function Use the PLAY, PAUSE and STOP keys on the top panel for ordinary transport operations. When the fader start function is ON, lowering the volume with the fader to “∞” puts the unit into playback standby (fader stop). Raise the fader to start playback (fader start). 1 Select the folder that contains the take you want to play. 2 Select the take that you want to play. 3 Press the PLAY key to start playback of that take. The PLAY key lights.
5 – Specifications Analog audio output General Speaker (mono) Maximum output: 500 mW Power voltage DC13V (provided by the main unit) PHONES connector Connector: 6.3 mm (1/4”) standard stereo jack Maximum output: 45 mW + 45 mW (THD+N 0.15% or less, into 32Ω) Power consumption 160 mW or less Dimensions (W x H x D) 216 x 75.1 x 200 mm 8.504 x 2.957 x 7.874 in. Weight 1.4 kg/3.
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RC-HS20PD TEAC CORPORATION Phone: +81-42-356-9143 1-47 Ochiai, Tama-shi, Tokyo 206-8530, Japan www.tascam.jp TEAC AMERICA, INC. www.tascam.com TEAC CANADA LTD. www.tascam.com Phone: +1-323-726-0303 7733 Telegraph Road, Montebello, California 90640 USA Phone: +1905-890-8008 Facsimile: +1905-890-9888 5939 Wallace Street, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1Z8, Canada TEAC MEXICO, S.A. de C.V. www.teacmexico.
