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TASCAM DP-008EX
4 – Preparations
Adjusting the contrast
You can adjust the contrast of the display.
Follow these steps to adjust the contrast.
1. When the recorder is stopped, press the MENU
button to open the
MENU
screen.
2. Use the DATA wheel to select (highlight) the
PREFERENCE
item, and press the F4 [
t
] button
to open the
PREFERENCE
screen.
3. Use the F3 [
5
] and F4 [
b
] buttons to select the
Contrast
item, and use the DATA wheel to to
adjust the display contrast.
The setting values are 1–10 (default value: 5).
Lower values make the display lighter while
higher values make it darker.
The display appears different depending on the
angle from which you view it, so adjust it while
the unit is in the actual position that you plan to
use it in. Adjusting the contrast might make it
easier to read.
4. After completing the setting, press the HOME
button to return to the Home Screen.
Setting the backlight
You can set the amount of time that the backlight
stays lit.
1. When the recorder is stopped, press the MENU
button to open the
MENU
screen.
2. Use the DATA wheel to select (highlight) the
PREFERENCE
item, and press the F4 [
t
] button
to open the
PREFERENCE
screen.
3. Use the F3 [
5
] and F4 [
b
] buttons to select
(highlight) the
Back Light
item setting value,
and use the DATA wheel to set the amount of
time that the backlight stays lit.
Setting options:
OFF
(default value),
5sec
,
10sec
,
15sec
,
30sec
When set to
OFF
(default value), the backlight
always stays lit.
4. After making the setting, press the HOME button
to return to the Home Screen.