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DA-88 quick ref.doc
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BASIC FUNCTIONS Software Version 4.01
Items marked SY are only available when the SY-88 is installed.
Function Display To Enter Function To Enter Remarks
LED Data
1 Display ABS Time ABS --
Hold DISPLAY +
2 Display H:M:S:F TC difference DIFF SY DISPLAY - -
3 Display Sub-Frame difference “ SY DISPLAY -
Press to return to H:M:S:F display
4 Auto Offset Calculate & Store “ SY DISPLAY Time code offset only
and
5 Display Generator Start Time & Enter GEN S
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DA-88 quick ref.doc 10/14/97 7:27 PM Basic Functions cont. Software Version 4.01 Items marked SY are only available when the SY-88 is installed. Function Display To Enter Function To Enter Remarks LED Data 17 Slave reference, Time Code or ABS ABS SY Press DISPLAY to exit Press & or time 18 Digital or Analog output mode - This sets a 43Fs delay on all 8 tracks for digital Hold press Digital In selection dubbing. Display will exit automatically 19 Track Delay Press Track Ass
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DA-88 quick ref.doc 10/14/97 7:27 PM SY-88 MENU FUNCTIONS Software Version 4.01 These items are available after you enter the SY-88 Menu System by switching display to TC and pressing and simultaneously. Once in the Menu System, pressing DISPLAY will scroll forward through the Menu Items. Holding DISPLAY and pressing will scroll back to the previous Menu items, Holding DISPLAY and pressing will exit the Menu system. Display Description Item Choices Setting Dip No Item Item Sw Default
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DA-88 quick ref.doc 10/14/97 7:27 PM SY-88 MENU FUNCTION Tables Page 4 © TEAC America, Inc., 1997 All rights reserved.
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DA-88 quick ref.doc 10/14/97 7:27 PM DA-88 Power up sequences System version 3.10 and up Hold the following keys in combination while powering on the DA-88. REW FF STOP PLAY REC RESULT Cleaning Mode. With ABS display selected, If and are pressed again, the number of cleaning cycles is displayed. POWER ON STOP VERSION RELEASE DATE D TIME DS TIME BOT STOP (at Beginning of Tape enter Stop mode) EOT STOP (at End of Tape enter Stop mode) SYS VERSION SY-88 VERSION PEAK HOLD ON (+ Clear to
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DA-88 quick ref.doc 10/14/97 7:27 PM DA-88 ERROR NUMBERS AND THEIR DESCRIPTION ERROR DESCRIPTION S-Err-01 Mechanical Problem (tape path, guide, drum motor, etc.) S-Err-02 Irregular head drum speed. The drum motor spin command is given, but no tachometer pulses from the frequency generator (FG) coil are received for 1.5 seconds. This can happen if the tape has come in contact with lubricant from the mechanism. The Bernoulli effect explains how a spinning drum creates a cushion of air between t
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DA-88 quick ref.doc 10/14/97 7:27 PM DA-88 Cleaning Procedure The DA-88 incorporates an internal cleaning mechanism that not only cleans the rotary head but also the tape as it enters the tape path. The inclusion of this cleaning mechanism significantly reduces the need for manual cleaning, and all but eliminates the need to use the dry cleaning tape. Use of the dry cleaning tape will reduce the head life of the DA-88 by approximately 5 hours for every cleaning cycle, use is therefor reserved f
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DA-88 quick ref.doc 10/14/97 7:27 PM DA-88 Digital Dubbing Requirements: 1 PW-88S Sync Cable 1 PW-88D Digital Dubbing Cable 1 RCA to RCA audio cable. (If dubbing Time code) 2 DA-88s (Both must have SY-88 Sync cards if dubbing Time code) 1 Pre-Formatted tape. Procedure: 1) With power off, connect Source DA-88 SYNC OUT to Target DA-88 SYNC IN using the PW-88 Sync cable. 2) With Power off, connect Source DA-88 DIGITAL I/O port to Target DIGITAL I/O port using the PW-88D Digital Dubbing ca
