Tascam HS-4000 MP3 Player User Manual


 
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7 – Timeline mode
Editing regions
You can cut, erase and divide regions.
1. Press the HOME key to open the Home Screen.
2. Touch the
EDIT MODE button to enter edit mode.
The EDIT MODE button becomes white with red lettering,
and the
REC/MON, Bounce I/O and NEXT TAKE NAME
buttons disappear and are replaced by the EDIT button.
The region where the timeline cursor (blue vertical line) is
becomes light blue, showing that it is the one that can be
edited.
If the timeline cursor is on a border between regions, the
one to the right can be edited.
3. Touch the
EDIT button to open a pull-up menu.
The pull-up menu includes three buttons used for
editing—
Cut, Erase and Divide—and the UNDO and
REDO buttons.
NOTE
If you do not save a session after editing it, all changes will be cleared when
you load another session, remove a CF card or turn off the unit’s power, for
example.
Cutting a region (Cut)
You can erase the selected region and move the following
regions forward.
1. Use the PLAY, m and , keys, for example, to move
the timeline cursor to the region that you want to cut.
2. Touch the
EDIT button, and touch the Cut button in the
pull-up menu.
After cutting a region, a pop-up window appears showing
completion and the Home Screen reopens.
The
EDIT pull-up window will still be open.
Erasing a region (Erase)
You can erase a region without changing the positions of the
following regions. (The erased region becomes silent.)
1. Use the PLAY, m and , keys, for example, to move
the timeline cursor to the region that you want to erase.
2. Touch the
EDIT button, and touch the Erase button in
the pull-up menu.
After erasing a region, a pop-up window appears showing
completion and the Home Screen reopens.
The
EDIT pull-up window will still be open.
Dividing a region (Divide)
You can divide the selected region at the position of the timeline
cursor into two regions.
1. Use the PLAY, m and , keys, for example, to move
the timeline cursor to the time where you want to divide
the region.
2. Touch the
EDIT button, and touch the Divide button
in the pull-up menu.
After dividing a region, a pop-up window appears showing
completion and the Home Screen reopens.
The
EDIT pull-up window will still be open.
Undoing the previous edit (UNDO)
You can undo the previous cut, erase or divide edit.
1. Touch the
EDIT button, and touch the UNDO button in
the pull-up menu.
After undoing an edit, a pop-up window appears showing
completion and the Home Screen reopens.
The
EDIT pull-up window will still be open.
NOTE
If no editing has been conducted, the UNDO button is disabled. The
UNDO button appears with white letters when it is possible to undo an
edit.
Only the last edit can be undone. Undoing earlier edits is not possible.