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TASCAM DR-60D
10 – Settings and Information
System Settings and Formatting (SYSTEM)
From the
SYSTEM
Screen, you can change various settings to
optimize the device for your use environment and other require-
ments. You can also initialize the unit and format the SD card.
1. Press the MENU button to open the
MENU
screen.
2. Turn the DATA dial to select
OTHERS
, and press the DATA dial or
/
button to open the
OTHERS
screen.
3. Turn the DATA dial to select
SYSTEM
, and press the DATA dial or
/
button to open the
SYSTEM
screen.
The following settings can be made for the items on the
SYSTEM
screen.
Use the
.
or
/
button and the
+
or
−
button to set each
item.
Setting the automatic power saving function
Use the
AUTO PWR SAVE
item to set the amount of time without
activity or operation until the unit turns off (enters standby)
automatically.
Options:
OFF
(automatic power saving is disabled, default
value),
3min
,
5min
,
10min
,
30min
Setting the backlight
Use
BACKLIGHT
to set the time until the backlight automatically
turns OFF after the last operation when powered by the internal
battery.
Options:
OFF
(turned off),
5
sec
(factory setting),
10
sec
,
15
sec
,
30
sec
,
ALWAYS
(always on)
Adjusting the display contrast
Use
CONTRAST
to adjust the display contrast.
Options:
1
–
20
(factory setting:
5
)
Setting the type of AA batteries
Use
BATTERY
TYPE
to set the type of the AA batteries that you are
using. This setting is used to show the amount of remaining battery
charge and determine if the unit has enough power for normal
operation.
Values:
ALKAL
(alkaline batteries, default),
Ni-MH
(nickel-
metal hydride batteries)
Setting the phantom power voltage
Use the
PHANTOM VOLT
item to set the voltage of the phantom
power supplied when external mics that require it are connected.
Options:
+24V
,
+48V
(factory setting)
NOTE
Battery power will be consumed faster when set to +48V than
when set to +24V.
