Tascam Digital Portastudio 788 Owners Manual

13 – Specifications, etc.–Error messages, etc.
 TASCAM 788 Digital PortaStudio 121
DRIVE NOT FOUNDYou are trying to eject a non-removable disk.
Or, you are trying to play, write or finalize a CD, 
or perform a backup or restore without a CD-R 
drive being connected.Check and make the appropriate connections 
after turning off the power to the 788 and the 
external device.
EXT SYNC SELECTEDYou are trying to play or record, or use the mas-
tering, master check or CD player function 
while the 788 is slaved...

13 – Specifications, etc.–Error messages, etc.
122 TASCAM 788 Digital PortaStudio
NO SPACE ON DISK
FOR IMAGE FILE
PRESS [EXIT/NO]You are attempting to record a song to CD, but 
there is not enough space on the disk to make 
the image file.Press EXIT/ NO to make this message go 
away and stop the CD recording procedure.
Erase any unwanted songs, or back them up to 
CD, or copy them to another partition or disk, 
and then erase them.
Alternatively, copy the song you are trying to 
record to another disk or...

13 – Specifications, etc.–Error messages, etc.
 TASCAM 788 Digital PortaStudio 123
COMPLETED TAKESThe multi-take auto punch facility allows up to 
99 takes in a single pass. This message 
appears if the number is exceeded.Stop the punch operation and pick the take you 
want.
TRACK TOO SHORTA CD track must be at least four seconds in 
length. You are trying to write a track which is 
less than this length to CD.Add “dead time” to the end of the track and try 
again.
MOVING TRANSPORTYou are trying to...

13 – Specifications, etc.–MIDI Implementation Chart
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MIDI Implementation Chart
 TASCAM Multitrack Digital Disk Recorder                  Date:2000.07.17
 Model 788          MIDI Implementation Chart                  Version : 1.00
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:                   :  Transmitted   :   Recognized   :     Remarks                 :
:      Function     :                :                :...

Index  A - E
 TASCAM 788 Digital Portastudio 125
A
About the manual 20
Active location marks
definition
 62
titling
 62
Additional connection notes
 22
Adjusting EQ
 43
After finishing punch operations
 58
Analog mixer audio specifications
 120
Arming tracks and monitoring
 39
Assigning
digital patchbay
 13
explanation
 13
inputs to the sub-mixer
 37
removing assignments
 36
sources to mixer channels.
 36
sub-mixer to stereo
 37
track-to-channel
 37
viewing assignments
 37
virtual tracks
 54
Auto punch...

Index  F - M
126 TASCAM 788 Digital Portastudio
multi-effect processor settings 87
noise gate
 87
NRPN parameters
 107–109, 113, 118
parametric EQ
 88
phaser
 90
pitch shifter
 90
post-fader (effect send)
 84
pre-fader vs. post-fader
 84
processor settings
 85, 89
reverb
 88–89
reverb + gate
 90
selecting type
 84
send levels
 44, 83
setting parameters
 86
setting up EFFECT 1
 81
setting up EFFECT 2
 82
single stereo effect processor
 82–83
stereo dynamics processor
 82
storing in library
 86
Ejecting a...

Index  N - S
 TASCAM 788 Digital Portastudio 127
MMC 16, 103
Monitoring
 38–39
in mono
 40
options
 40
recorded sounds
 39
solo
 46
troubleshooting
 38
Mono monitoring
 40
MOVE -> INSERT (editing)
 67
MOVE -> PASTE (editing)
 67
N
Names
entering and editing (see also “Titling”)
 26
New song
 28
Noise gate (effect)
 87
Nondestructive editing
 12
O
Overdubbing 8, 55
P
Parametric EQ (effect) 88
Patchbay
 13
PHASER (effect)
 90
PITCH (effect)
 90
Pitch control
 59
Playback
repeat
 51
time between repeats...

Index  T - V
new 28
protecting
 30
reverting
 28
saving
 28
Song (definition)
 10
Specifications
 119
SPP (Song Position Pointer)
 95
SSA (Slow Speed Audition)
 59
Stereo output
 47
Storing an effect in the library
 86
Sub-mixer
 48
Sync track
 16, 96–98
Synchronization
 15, 94
making settings
 96
master/slave
 94, 96, 102
methods
 95
selecting type
 96
setting parameters
 96
settings
 95
sync track
 16, 96–97
tempo map
 98
to MTC
 15
syncTrk (sync track)
 95
T
Tempo 99
Tempo map
 16, 95, 98–99...