Tascam Dual Digital Audio Tape Deck DA-302 Owners Manual

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Section 7 : Recording/editing of subcode data
7Repeat steps 5 and 6 and when you determine the
desired point, press the EXECUTE key.  From that
point, the Skip ID is recorded.
7-3-2 Erasing the Skip ID
1Press the SELECT 1/2 key to select the deck.
2Press the ID MODE key so that the SKIP ERASE
lights in the display.
3During stop or playback, press the EXECUTE key.
The tape is rewound to the previous Skip ID and the
Skip ID is erased while it is played back.
During erasing, the SKIP ERASE blinks and...

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Section 7 : Recording/editing of subcode data
The ABS time is the elapsed time (absolute time) from the
beginning of the tape.
When recording is performed from the beginning of the
tape, the ABS time is automatically recorded.
áWhen recording is performed from a point other than
the beginning of the tape, ABS time is not recorded.
áEven with a tape on which the ABS time has been
recorded, ABS time is not recorded if recording starts
from a non-recorded section.
áWhen recording continuously on a tape...

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Section 8 : Convenient functions
When the REC MUTE key is pressed during recording, no
signals are recorded for about 4 seconds and the Record-
Pause mode is engaged.
áIf the REC MUTE key has been held for 4 seconds or
more, releasing the key engages the Record-Pause
mode.
8-1. Rec muting
This function searches for a specific program number and
plays back the corresponding program.  This function can
be used only with the remote control unit.
1In the Stop/Play-Pause/Play mode, press the program
number...

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Section 8 : Convenient functions
To search a non-recorded section on a recorded tape, sim-
ply press the F FWD key.  When the non-recorded section
is detected, the tape is rewound to the point just before the
non-recorded section and stops.
If the ABS time is recorded, the ABS time can be record-
ed continuously from this non-recorded section when
recording starts.
áWhen an END ID is recorded, the tape stops at the
beginning of the End ID.
áWhen a non-recorded section is detected,  - End - is
shown in...

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Section 9 : Using more than one DA-302
One input source can be recorded continuously on more
than one DA-302 beginning with the first deck, then the
second deck, and so on. 
1Connect DA-302s as shown in the figure.
áThe connections marked with * in the figure shows
the connections for analog signal recording.  When
recording digital signals, connect the recording
source to the master decks DIGITAL INPUTS 1
connector and the DIGITAL CASCADE OUTPUT
connector to the slave decks DIGITAL INPUTS 1...

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Section 9 : Using more than one DA-302
One source can be recorded on more than one deck at the
same time.
1Connect DA-302s as shown in the figure in 9.1
Continuous recording with more than one DA-302.
áIn this case, the connection marked with ** is not
necessary.
2Set the first DA-302 to Master Deck and the other DA-
302s to Slave Deck.  Set decks to master/slave deck
with Control in the menu. (
œp.28)
3For all connected DA-302s, perform procedures 2 to 3
in 5.3 Dual recording.
4Press the REW key on...

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Section 10 : Menu
You can change or display the settings for each mode in the Menu. The menu is shown in the time display.  
The menu consists of two groups. Each group is accessed differently.
The tables below show the types of menus and the corresponding access methods.
áPress the MENU key to switch the menu item.  Press the MENU key while pressing the SHIFT key to return to the pre-
vious menu item.
áUse the UP/DOWN key to change the settings in the menu.
áPress the COUNTER MODE key to return the...

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Section 10 : Menu
ÉE - - - - AH E - - - - AH
Shows the error rate during playback.
áIn the ---- section on the left, the error rate for Deck
1 is shown while in the ---- section on the right, that
for Deck 2 is shown.
áThe section showing AH can be changed with the
UP/DOWN key.
With AH display:
Shows the error rate of head A.
With AB display:
Shows the error rate of heads A and B.
With BH display:
Shows the error rate of head B.
áDisplay example:
When E0030AH E0100AH is shown, the error rate
of head A...

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Section 11 : Specifications
Format :Rotary head digital audio tape deck
Tape Speed :8.15 mm/sec. (SP: Recording/play-
back)
12.225 mm/sec. (only for playback)
16.3 mm/sec. (SP: Double speed
dubbing,  LP: 4 times normal speed
dubbing)
4.075 mm/sec. (LP: Recording/play-
back)
Recording Time :120 minutes (SP: With a 120-minute
tape)
240 minutes (LP: With a 120-minute
tape)
Fast Winding/Rewinding Time : 
Approx. 60 seconds (with a 120-
minute tape)
Channels : Stereo 2 channels
Quantization : 16-bit linear...

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Section 11 : Specifications
DA-302 External Dimensions
DA-302 External Dimensions
482mm(19)
57mm
(2-3/16)
132mm(5-3/16)
150.5mm(6-3/32)
456mm(18) 330mm(13)17mm
(11/16)6mm
(1/4)
432mm(17)
70mm(2-13/16)
201mm(7-15/16)
20mm
(13/16) 2mm
(1/8)0.5mm
(1/16) Cable length : 5 m (16ft)