Tascam DR-60D MK II, Owner'S Manual

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TASCAM DR-60DMKII
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About recording standby
This unit has a recording standby function like that of
a professional recorder. In recording standby mode,
you can adjust the input level, for example, and then
start recording quickly.
When in recording standby, the
REC
indicator blinks
and the recording screen appears.
Menu structure
You can make various settings with the
REC
SETTING
item on the
MENU
screen.
REC SETTING
FORMAT Set the file format
BWF: 16/24-bit,
WAV: 16/24-bit
SAMPLE Set the sampling frequency
44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz
SIZE Set the maximum file size
64MB, 128MB, 256MB,
512MB, 1GB, 2GB
SELF TMR Set the self timer function
OFF, 2sec, 10sec
MONITOR Enabling monitoring
OFF, ON
Adjusting the input level
1. Press the
MENU
button to open the
MENU
screen.
2. Turn the
DATA
dial to select
INPUT SETTING
,
and press the
DATA
dial or
/
button to
open the
INPUT SETTING
screen.
INPUT SETTING
screen appears.
3. Turn the
DATA dial to set the
GAIN
for each
channel, and press the DATA dial or
/
button.
Ch1 INPUT SETTING
screen
4. Turn the
DATA dial to set the mic input gain.
Options:
MUTE
,
LOW
(default value),
MID
,
HIGH
,
HI+PLUS
5. When finished making the setting, press the
stop (
8
) [ HOME ] button to return to the
Home Screen.
6. Press the
record
(
0
) button to begin recording
standby.
The record indicator flashes red and the
recording screen appears.
7. Use the
1/L
,
2/R
and
3-4
knobs on the front of
the unit to adjust the input levels.
If the input levels are too high, the peak
indicators to the left of the
1/L
,
2/R
and
3-4
knobs light red.
A
b
mark is provided at -12dB on the level
meters. Set the input level so that the indicator
bars move to and fro with this mark at about
the center without causing the 1/L knob, 2/
R knob, 3-4 knob PEAK indicator to light red
when the loudest sounds occur.
8. When finished making the setting, press the
stop (
8
) [ HOME ] button to exit recording
standby.
Using the limiter
When the limiter is on, the mic input gain will be
adjusted automatically according to the input level
to set the recording level so that distortion does not
occur even when loud sounds are input.
1. Press the
MENU button to open the
MENU
screen.
2. Turn the
DATA
dial to select
INPUT SETTING
,
and press the
DATA
dial or
/
button to
open the
INPUT SETTING
screen.
INPUT SETTING
screen appears.
3. Turn the
DATA
dial to select
LIMITER
for
a channel, and press the
DATA
dial or
/
button.
Ch1 INPUT SETTING
screen