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Tascam DS-D98 Owner's Manual

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Manual is about: Digital Multitrack Recorder

Summary of DS-D98

  • Page 1

    Ds-d98 digital multitrack recorder owner’s manual caution: to reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the ...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Precautions

    2 tascam ds-d98 important safety precautions important (for u.K. Customers) do not cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension l...

  • Page 3

    Tascam ds-d98 3 caution: … read all of these instructions. … save these instructions for later use. … follow all warnings and instructions marked on the audio equipment. 1) read instructions — all the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2) retain instruct...

  • Page 4: Ds-D98 Recorder

    4 - tascam ds-d98 ds-d98 recorder the ds-d98 recorder provides the facility to record using the direct stream digital (dsd) digital audio representation, as employed by the super audio cd format, using the convenient industry standard dtrs digital multitrack medium. Based around the da-98hr recorder...

  • Page 5: Ds-D98 Recorder

    Ds-d98 recorder tascam ds-d98 - 5 rear panel connections note all items not mentioned here are explained in the main da-98hr manual. Consult 2.2, “rear panel connectors” for full details. 1 sync branch out connect this to the remote in/sync in of a branched dtrs unit using a pw-88s cable. See “sync ...

  • Page 6: Ds-D98 Recorder

    Ds-d98 recorder 6 - tascam ds-d98 the exact signals being monitored depend on the transport status and the status of the input monitor of the tracks as well as the confidence mode. See 5, “monitoring modes” of the da-98hr manual for full details of monitoring modes. Note these analog connectors (inp...

  • Page 7: Ds-D98 Recorder

    Ds-d98 recorder tascam ds-d98 - 7 pcm 16 bit pcm 24 bit dsd when the dsd mode is selected, the blue dsd indicator 8 lights. 5 with the dsd option selected (the dsd indi- cator is lit), start formatting the tape by hold- ing down the record key and pressing the play key. Note the tape counter may sho...

  • Page 8: Ds-D98 Recorder

    Ds-d98 recorder 8 - tascam ds-d98 some units from other manufacturers output raw data and some use sdif-3. The ds-d98 allows you to make the appropriate selection, depending on the other units. Note that if another unit also provides a choice of either raw or sdif-3, sdif-3 is the recommended choice...

  • Page 9: Ds-D98 Recorder

    Ds-d98 recorder tascam ds-d98 - 9 shuttle mode in pcm mode, shuttle operations are possible (7.6, “shuttle operations”), but when shuttling, no sound is output. The concept of shuttle muting (7.6.2, “shuttle mut- ing”) therefore has no meaning in dsd mode. Board versions when the dsd board is fitted...

  • Page 10: Ds-D98 Recorder

    Ds-d98 recorder 10 - tascam ds-d98 1 make sure the power to the ds-d98 is turned off and the power cord is removed. Discon- nect all other equipment from the ds-d98. 2 unfasten the screws retaining the board at the rear of the ds-d98 3 remove the board. Set aside the retaining screws for later use. ...

  • Page 11: Ds-D98 Recorder

    Ds-d98 recorder tascam ds-d98 - 11 in addition to these controls and indicators, the fol- lowing settings are transmitted “down the chain” from the master to the slave branch units (for these settings, the appropriately-labeled master branch unit key controls the status of the slaves): • all safe co...

  • Page 12: Ds-D98 Recorder

    Ds-d98 recorder digital details maximum output level +20dbu a , +22dbu, +24dbu (jumper-selectable) output impedance Ω a. Factory setting output level 5v ttl output impedance 10 Ω input level h voh > 2.4v (minimum) input level l vol input impedance 75 Ω terminated » ds-d98 teac corporation phone: (04...