Tascam FW1082 User manual

Brand: Tascam

Model: FW1082

Type: User manual

TASCAMFW1082

Cakewalk SONAR

Setup ....................... .......................................................................................................2

ControlDetails ............................................................................................................3

AdditionalTransportKeys.......................................................................................3

TransportWheel ......................................................................................................3

SpecialKeys............................................................................................................3

SELectKeys............................................................................................................3

Pan&EQ ................................................................................................................4

Aux .........................................................................................................................4

FKeyShortcuts.......................................................................................................5

Arrow(Cursor)Keys ...............................................................................................5

MasterFaderAssignment ........................................................................................5

BankKeys ...............................................................................................................6

Flip..........................................................................................................................6

Setup

ForSonarcompatibility,theFW1082comeswithacontrolsurfacepluginthatis

compatiblewith Sonar3.1b &higheron WindowsXP/SP1&higher.

Install thepluginfromtheCDROM.

OpentheFW1082controlpanelandselectNativeModefromtheControlProtocoldrop

downmenuundertheSettingstab.

Next, opentheControlSurfaceswindowundertheOptionsmenuin Sonar,addanew

surfacebyclickingtheyellowstar,selecttheFW1082ControlSurfacethen assignitto

FW1082Control. ClickOK.

ControlDetails

GenerallytheFW1082’ssurfacecontrolswillfunctionasexpected,controllingtheirlike

parametersin Sonar.Forexample:Faders,Mutes,SolosandTransportControlwill

controlthoseparametersin Sonar.Exceptionsandspecificdetailsfollow:

AdditionalTransportKeys

SET+REW =RTZ

SET+FF =GotoTail

INlocatestothebeginningoftheselectionarea

OUTlocatestotheendoftheselectionarea

SET +IN setsPunch INpointatthecurrentplayheadposition

SET +OUT setsPunch OUTpointatthecurrentplayheadposition

SET+RECstartsautomationrecording.Aparametermustbearmedforautomation.

SHIFT+SET+INsetsLoopInPointatthecurrentplayheadposition

SHIFT+SET+OUTsetsLoopOutPointatthecurrentplayheadposition

SHIFT+IN=sets SelectionInPointatthecurrentplayheadposition

SHIFT+OUT=setsSelectionOutPointatthecurrentplayheadposition

<<LOCATElocatestopreviousmarker

LOCATE>>locatestonextmarker

SET +LOCATE>>=DropMarkeratthecurrentplayheadposition

TransportWheel

· Turnthedatawheelclockwisetojogforwardorcounterclockwisetojog

backward.

· WhentheSHTLkeyisoff,thedatawheelmovesthetransportinonemeasure

steps.HoldingtheSHIFTkey reducesthistoonebeatsteps.

· WhentheSHTLkeyison,thedatawheelmovesthetransportin1000ticksteps.

HoldingtheSHIFTkeyreducesthisto100ticksteps.

SpecialKeys

SHIFT+PLAYtogglestheAudioEngineOn/Off

SHIFT+STOPResetsSonar

SHIFT+anySOLOkeywillunsoloalltracks.

SELectKeys

PressinganFW1082SELectkeyalonewillselectthatchannelin Sonar.Holding

SHIFTwhilepressingSELectsetsthatchannel’sfadertoUnityinSonar.

HoldingtheredRECkey whilepressingaSELectkeywillrecordenable/disablethat

track.

Pan&EQ

WhentheEQ/PANLEDisilluminated:

· Thelowestofthefourencodersshownat

rightwillcontrolthePanparameterofthe

SELectedchannelin Sonar.

· TheencoderslabeledasGAIN,

FREQuencyandQwillcontrolthose

parametersoftheEQbandselectedbythe

illuminatedbuttonsontheSELected

channelin Sonar. Bands14ofSonar’s

ChannelEQissupported.

· ThefirsttimeanEQBandkeyispressed,

itselectstheappropriatelowerband,

pressingthesamebuttonagainselectsa

higherband.Inthisway,uptoeight

bandscanbecontrolled.(Note: The

SonarChannelStripEQdoesnotsupport

externalcontrolofmorethanfourbands.)

· HoldingSHIFTwhilepressinganEQ

bandkeywillenable/disablethatEQ

band.

· HoldingtheSET keywhilepressingan

EQbandkeywilltogglethroughthe

availableEQcurvetypes.

SonarcancomewithuptothreetypesofEQ,

dependingontheversionyouhave.TheFW1802canbesettocontrolanyofthethree:

· HoldtheEQ/PANkeywhilepressingoneofthetopthreeEQbandbuttonsto

selectanEQ:

o EQHI=ChannelStripSonitus

o EQHIMID=PluginSonitus

o EQLOMID=PluginFXEQ

Aux

WhenAUX14orAUX58isilluminated:

· Thefourencoderscontrolthelevelof AuxSends1–4 orAuxSends5–8 ofthe

SELectedchannelin Sonar.

· HoldingSHIFTwhileturningandencoderwilladjustthatAuxSendPan.

· ThefourkeystoggleAuxSend1–4enable/disableorAuxSend1–5

enable/disableoftheSELectedchannelin Sonar.

· HoldingSHIFTwhilepressingoneofthefourkeystogglesthePre/Ppoststatefor

thatAuxSendoftheSELectedchannelin Sonar.

FKeyShortcuts

ThefunctionsoftheFKeysareprogrammableinSonarbyselectingTASCAMFW1082

undertheToolsmenu.ThescreenbelowwillappearwhereyoucanconfiguretheF

Keysandsave/loadconfigurations.

Factorydefaultsettingsareshownhere:

F1=Save

F2=Undo

F3=Copy

F4=Paste

SHIFT+F1=Enter

SHIFT+F2=Redo

SHIFT+F3=Cut

SHIFT+F4=Delete

Arrow(Cursor)Keys

UsetheArrowkeystonavigatearoundtheonscreenmenus,submenusandmenuitems.

MasterFaderAssignment

Youcanswitchthemasterfaderassignmenttothenextorpreviousvirtualmainby

holdingdownSETwhileyoupresseitherthe<BANKorBANK>key.TheBANKLED

indicatorswillshowwhichvirtualMasterthemasterfaderisbeingassignedto.

BankKeys

PresstheBANK>keyorthe<BANKkey,toshifttheFW1082'scontrolstothenext8or

previous8channels,respectively.

HoldSHIFTandpresstheBANK>keyorthe<BANKkey,toshifttheFW1082'scontrols

tothenextorpreviouschannel,respectively.

HoldSETandpresstheBANK>keytoremapallfaders,mutes,solosandpanstoOutput

Busses(Master,Groups,AuxSends)ingroups of8.ThecorrespondingBANKLEDwill

flashwheninthismode.

HoldSETandpressthe<BANKkeytogotopreviousOutputBussesorswitchbackto

normal trackoperation.

Flip

PressingEQ/PANwhileholdingSHIFTwilltoggleFlipmode.WhileinFlipmode,the

faderscanbeusedtocontrolchannelpan.

Tascam FW1082 User manual

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