Teac HS-8 Firmware V1.30

HS-8

New functions in firmware V1.30

The following functions have been added in firmware V1.30
0 Network functions (FTP, Telnet and VNC)
REMOTE/KEYBOARD
0 0 Take Rename function 0 Rec Fn Stop Monitor function 0 Monitor muting function 0 Slate tone function 0 USER BITS Source setting function 0 Addition of take end time code display 0 Ability to receive digital input signals that are in consumer format 0 Clear function can be executed using the SHIFT and BACKSPACE keys on
an external keyboard
0 Cursor can be moved using the up and down arrow (2/x), HOME and END
keys of an external keyboard
0 Title display changes on the 0 PROJECT key now moves up a level when the PROJECT screen is open.

Network functions (FTP, Telnet and VNC) added

ETHERNET page added to the REMOTE SETUP screen
Use this to make settings related to Ethernet communication.
EXTERNAL Control
PROJECT
screen
Lock/Unlock settings
IP Address/Subnet Mask/Default Gateway editing screen
Touch the corresponding area of the
REMOTE SETUP
screen
ETHERNET
page to open its value setting screen.
0 Each field can contain up to 3 digits. (You do not need to input “0” before
values of 1–2 digits.)
0 The first field is selected when a screen opens. 0 After a field is selected, touching a number button will enter that digit.
When touched, further digits will be added to the end of the same field.
0 Touch the period (point) button to move to the next field.
Example
Screen opened 192. 168. 1. 1 “1234” input 234. 168. 1. 1 (First “1” is discarded)
“.” input 192. 168. 1. 1
STATUS
This shows the unit's MAC Address and current IP Address.
IP MODE
Use these buttons to enable or disable Ethernet functions. Setting buttons:
Disable
(default value),
Enable
IP SETUP
Use to switch between DHCP and STATIC. When set to
Address, Subnet Mask
DHCP
, and there is a DHCP server on the LAN, the
Default Gateway
automatically acquired. When set to STATIC, you must set the
Default Gateway
and
Setting buttons:
items manually.
DHCP, STATIC
IP Address, Subnet Mask
(default value)
LINK SPEED
Use these buttons to set the link speed.
Setting buttons: ing to connection),
AUTO
(default value automatically adjusts speed accord-
100M
(operates with fixed speed of 100 Mbps.)
Password
Set the password. (See "CHANGE PASSWORD screen” below.)
IP Address/Subnet Mask/Default Gateway
These show the current values of these settings. When
STATIC
to
, use these field to set the values. (See “IP Address/Subnet
Mask/Default Gateway editing screen” below.)
Default values: 0. 0. 0. 0
Depending on the
IP SETUP
setting, this area appears differently as
shown below.
IP
items should be
IP SETUP
is set
CHANGE PASSWORD screen
Touch the
SETUP
Change
screen
button in the
ETHERNET
Password
page to open the
section of the
CHANGE PASSWORD
REMOTE
screen
where you can set the password. Up to 9 characters can be used.
D01219820A
DHCP STATIC Field selected
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Network function (FTP, Telnet and VNC) details
FTP (file transfer protocol)
By using an FTP client application, you can transfer files between this unit and a computer.
Connect to this unit and login in the same way as with other FTP servers. After connecting and logging in, “A:” and “B:” will appear in the root directory. These correspond to the unit's CF1 and CF2 slots. If the corresponding slot does not contain a card, the “A:” or “B:” will appear empty.
NOTE
i To display Japanese, use an FTP application that supports Unicode.
i Always set the maximum number of simultaneous transfers of the FTP client
application to “1”. If not set to “1” files cannot be transferred properly.
i For information about FTP client applications that have been confirmed to
work properly with this unit, please contact TASCAM customer support.
Required settings for connecting by FTP
The following settings are necessary for connecting to this unit by FTP.
IP address: This unit's IP address is shown in the
field of the
REMOTE SETUP
Port: 21 User name: HS-8 (cannot be changed, case sensitive) Password: HS-8 (default, case sensitive) This setting can be changed by using the
Change ERNET
page.
button on the
REMOTE SETUP
NOTE
i The number of simultaneous connections is “1”. Depending on the FTP client
application, two simultaneous connections with this unit might be possible, but files might not be transferred correctly, so we recommend that you do not use two or more simultaneous FTP connections with this unit.
i FTP connections cannot be made when EXTERNAL Control has been set to
LOCK on the
Lock Setup
screen. Likewise, setting this to LOCK will end
any active FTP connection.
i Changing any settings on the
REMOTE SETUP
screen of the
page will also end any active FTP connection.
Working with files using an FTP client application
CAUTION
When adding, overwriting or deleting files/folders from this unit using an FTP client application, always follow the procedures below to rebuild the entire CF card that was changed.
If you do not rebuild the card, inconsistencies between the syetem files and audio files will occur, leading to problems such as the following.
i Added files and folders will not appear
i Deleted files and folders will continue to appear
i Overwritten files will not play back properly
Procedures for rebuilding the entire CF card
1. Open the project selection screen.
2. While no project is selected, press the MENU button to open a pull-up menu.
3. Press the REBUILD button in the pull-up menu.
4. When a confirmation message appears in a pop-up window, press the OK button or the DATA dial.
Read files from the unit
p
You can read files from this unit at any time.
IP Address
ETHERNET
screen
page.
Password
ETH-
screen
ETHERNET
Delete a file on the unit
p
The current take can be deleted only when the unit is stopped. Files other than the current take can be deleted at any time.
Add a new folder to this unit
p
You can add a new folder to this unit at any time.
Delete a folder from this unit
p
You can only delete the current folder when stopped. You can delete any folder other than the current from this unit at any time.
Edit the names of files/folders on this unit
p
You cannot edit the names of files/folders on this unit.
CAUTION
i If overwriting causes the size, number of channels, bit-rate or sampling
frequency of an audio file to be different from the previous file, inconsistencies could occur between the system files and audio files. If such an inconsistency occurs, the following error message will appear when you start playback.
i Do not overwrite an existing audio file with a file that uses a different sampling
frequency. The inconformity that results could become unresolvable.
Remote control by Telnet
Remote control of this unit is possible over Ethernet via port 23 using Telnet.
Necessary setting for connections by Telnet
The following settings are necessary for connecting to this unit by Telnet.
IP address: This unit’s IP address is shown in the
field of the
REMOTE SETUP
IP Address
ETHERNET
screen
page. Port: 23 Password: HS-8 (default, case sensitive) This setting can be changed by using the
Change ERNET
page.
button on the
REMOTE SETUP
Password
ETH-
screen
Connecting to the unit by Telnet
1. After connecting with this unit by Telnet using the above IP address and
port number, press the computer Enter key.
2. When
3. When login succeeds,
NOTE
Enter Password
appears on the Telnet console, input the
above password and press the Enter key.
Login Successful
appears on the Telnet
console. Input “exit”and press the Enter key to end the Telnet connection.
i 2 simultaneous Telnet connections are possible.
i Telnet connections cannot be made when
set to
LOCK
Lock Setup
on the
EXTERNAL Control
has been
screen. Likewise, setting this to LOCK will
end any active Telnet connections.
i Changing any settings on the
REMOTE SETUP
screen of the
ETHERNET
page will also end any active Telnet connection.
i For information about this unit's RS-232C command protocol, please contact
TASCAM customer support.
Add new files to the unit
p
You can add files to this unit at any time. When recording, if you add BWF files to the current session, they will be
shown in the list with existing files, recorded files and added files in that order.
Overwrite existing files on the unit
p
You can only overwrite the current take when the unit is stopped. You can overwrite other existing files at any time. However, if the
All Take
ting is
PLAY SETUP
, during playback you might not be able to overwrite
screen
GENERAL
Play Mode
page
the take following the current take depending on the timing.
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