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TASCAM DR-701D
Category Desired action Function name Procedures, buttons used and explanation
Unit settings
Set the date and
time
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
SYSTEM
w
DATE/TIME
Use this function to set the internal clock, which is used for the recording
dates written to files, for example.
Turn plug-in
power on
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
MIC POWER
w
PLUGIN
Make this setting when using an external mic that requires plug-in power
connected to the EXT IN 1/2 jack.
Check information
about the unit
or card
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
SYSTEM
w
INFORMATION
Use this function to check the unit firmware version and the remaining
space on the card, for example.
Change the
automatic power
saving function
Automatic power
saving
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
POWER MANAGEMENT
w
AUTO PWR
SAVE
This function automatically turns the unit off when it is not used for some
time.
Change the
backlight setting
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
POWER MANAGEMENT
w
BACKLIGHT
Use this to change the display backlight setting.
Adjust the display
contrast
Turn the DATA dial while pressing MENU.
Use this to set the contrast of the characters on the display.
Set the battery
type
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
POWER MANAGEMENT
w
BATTERY
Select the type of battery being used. This setting affects the accuracy of
the remaining battery display.
Set the phantom
power voltage
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
MIC POWER
w
VOLTAGE
Sets the phantom power voltage.
Restore the unit to
its default settings Initialize
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
SYSTEM
w
INITIALIZE
Use this function to restore all settings to their factory defaults.
Format an SD card Format
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
MEDIA
w
FORMAT
Use this function to format cards.
Set the file name
format
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
FILE
w
NAME TYPE
You can change the characters used in automatically-assigned file names.
Link multiple trim
controls
Gang
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
GANG
w
GRP1
or
GRP2
You can group channels to link their operation.
Add audio input
through the unit
to the HDMI audio
output.
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
HDMI AUDIO ASSIGN
w
SEL
or
MIX
This replaces the audio of the selected channel.
Change the
timecode source
to HDMI
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
TIME CODE
w
SELECT
Use this to select the input timecode source.
Make timecode
generator run
even when unit
is off
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
TIME CODE
w
POWER OFF GEN
Use this to make the timecode generator continue running even when the
unit is off.
Check remaining
battery charge
when operating
on USB power
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
SYSTEM
w
INFORMATION
w
SYSTEM
(3/3)
Check the remaining battery charge with the
AA BAT. LEVEL
item
Do not mute
when trim turned
down completely
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
METER/TRIM
w
TRIM MIN
Set whether or not to mute when a trim is turned down completely.
Set the peak hold
time
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
METER/TRIM
w
PEAK HOLD
Use this to change the peak hold time.
Adjust the levels
of this unit and
connected
equipment
Oscillator
Home Screen
w
MENU
w
SLATE TONE
w
OSCILLATOR
Use this to output a signal at the set level.
