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TASCAM DR-701D

Introduction

Thank you very much for purchasing the TASCAM 

DR-701D.
Before using this unit, read this Owner's Manual 

carefully so that you will be able to use it correctly 

and enjoy working with it for many years. After you 

have finished reading this manual, please keep it in a 

safe place for future reference.

This product has a Blackfin® 16/32-bit embedded 

processor made by Analog Devices, Inc. This 

processor controls the unit's digital signal 

processing.
Inclusion of this Blackfin® processor in the product 

increases its performance and reduces its power 

consumption.

Note about the Reference Manual

This Owner's Manual explains the main functions of 

this unit. Please see the Reference Manual for infor-

mation about all the unit's functions.
You can download the Reference Manual from the 

TEAC Global Site (http://teac-global.com/).

Included items

This product includes the following items.
Keep the box and packing materials for transpor-

tation in the future.
Please contact TASCAM Customer Support (see back 

cover) if any of these items are missing or have been 

damaged during transportation.

•  Main unit ...................................................................× 1
•  USB cable ..................................................................× 1
•  Camera attachment bracket screw hole  

covers .........................................................................× 6

•  Owner’s Manual (this document) including 

warranty ....................................................................× 1

Precautions for placement and use

•  The environmental temperature operating 

range of this unit is 0–40°C (32–104°F).

•  Do not install this unit in the following types of 

locations. Doing so could degrade the sound 

quality and/or cause malfunctions.

Places with significant vibrations
Near windows or other places exposed to 

direct sunlight
Near heaters or other extremely hot places
Extremely cold places
Places with bad ventilation or high humidity
Very dusty locations
Places exposed directly to rain or other water

•  Do not place this unit on top of a power 

amplifier or other device that generates heat.

•  If this unit is placed near a power amplifier or 

other device with a large transformer, it could 

cause a hum. If this occurs, increase the distance 

between this unit and the other device.

•  This unit could cause color irregularities on a TV 

screen or noise from a radio if used nearby. If 

this occurs, use this unit farther away.

•  This unit might produce noise if a mobile phone 

or other wireless device is used nearby to make 

calls or to send or receive signals. If this occurs, 

increase the distance between this unit and 

those devices or turn them off.

Using the TEAC Global Site

You can download the Owner’s Manual and the 

Reference Manual necessary for this unit from the 

TEAC Global Site (http://teac-global.com/).
1.  Open the TEAC Global Site (http://teac-global.

com/).

2.  In the TASCAM Downloads section, click the 

desired language to open the Downloads 

website page for that language.

NOTE

If the desired language does not appear, click 

Other Languages.

3.  Click the product name in the “Search by Model 

Name” section to open the Downloads page for 

that product.

4.  Select and download the Owner’s Manual that 

are needed.

Beware of condensation

Condensation could occur if the unit is moved from 

a cold place to a warm place, it is used immediately 

after a cold room has been heated or it is otherwise 

exposed to a sudden temperature change. To prevent 

this, or if this occurs, let the unit sit for one or two 

hours at the new room temperature before using it.

Cleaning the unit

To clean the unit, wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth. 

Do not wipe with chemical cleaning cloths, thinner, 

alcohol or other chemical agents. Doing so could 

damage the surface or cause discoloration.

User registration

Customers in the USA, please visit the TASCAM 

website (http://tascam.com/) to register as a user 

online.

Summary of Contents for DR-701D

Page 1: ...D01271700B ENGLISH FRAN AIS ESPA OL DEUTSCH ITALIANO OWNER S MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI MANUAL DEL USUARIO BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI DR 701D Linear PCM Recorder for DSLR...

Page 2: ...Wiesbaden Erbenheim Germany TEAC SALES TRADING SHENZHEN CO LTD Phone 86 755 88311561 2 Room 817 Block A Hailrun Complex 6021 Shennan Blvd Futian District Shenzhen 518040 China TASCAM is a trademark of...

Page 3: ...tandards Declaration of Conformity Responsible party TEAC AMERICA INC Address 1834 Gage Road Montebello California U S A Telephone number 1 323 726 0303 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Ru...

Page 4: ...ation tape or something like that to prevent them from contacting other batteries or metallic objects When throwing used batteries away follow the disposal instructions indicated on the batteries and...

Page 5: ...h the crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol e The return and collection systems are available to the end users For more detailed information about disposal of waste batteries and or accumulators please...

Page 6: ...exposed directly to rain or other water Do not place this unit on top of a power amplifier or other device that generates heat If this unit is placed near a power amplifier or other device with a lar...

Page 7: ...d using plugs from external devices do not apply excessive force to the plugs Doing so could damage the equipment a HOLD switch s PHONES volume d PHONES jack 3 5mm stereo mini jack f EXT IN 1 2 connec...

Page 8: ...shows the recorder operation status Indicator Meaning 8 Stopped 9 Paused 7 Playing back Searching forward m Searching backward Skipping to the beginning of the next file Skipping to the beginning of...

Page 9: ...2 Preparation Powering the unit 8 8 Using AA batteries 1 Open the front cover on the front of the unit 2 Pull the lever on the battery compartment cover down to open it 3 Install 4 AA batteries with t...

Page 10: ...3 5mm stereo mini plug cable commercial ly available to connect the OUT jack on the right side of this unit with the external mic input on the camera 8 8 When you want to input audio from the camera...

Page 11: ...r MONITOR button to return to the Home Screen NOTE When CAMERA INis selected you can monitor the input sound through the PHONES jack but the level meters will show the input sound according to the rec...

Page 12: ...bs to adjust the input levels Guidelines are shown at 20dB and 12dB Set levels so that they average around 20 dB and have a maximum level of 12 dB Set the input levels so that the 1 4 knob PEAK indica...

Page 13: ...ording Channels 1 4 and a stereo mix will all be recorded as a single file Recording MONO STEREO POLY 6ch 8 8 Make recording settings 1 Select the FILE TYPEitem on the REC SETTINGpage See Basic operat...

Page 14: ...of the next file Connecting with a computer You can transfer audio files on the SD card in the unit to a computer as well as transfer audio files from the computer to the unit Connecting with a comput...

Page 15: ...ff frequency Set the input gain Home Screen w MENU w INPUTw GAIN Sets the input gain Adjust the input level manually 1 2 3 4 knobs Watch the meters and set the recording level so that they do not peak...

Page 16: ...voltage Restore the unit to its default settings Initialize Home Screen w MENU w SYSTEMw INITIALIZE Use this function to restore all settings to their factory defaults Format an SD card Format Home Sc...

Page 17: ...e Sys File The system file required to operate this unit is invalid When this message appears press the DATA dial to automat ically create a new system file Layer too Deep Folders can be created down...

Page 18: ...nit connected to a computer by a USB cable 8 8 The SD card is not recognized Confirm that the SD card is inserted completely 8 8 Playback is not possible If you are trying to play a WAV file confirm t...

Page 19: ...jack Audio performance 8 8 Frequency response 20 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 1 dB LINE IN to LINE OUT 44 1 48kHz sampling frequency JEITA 20 Hz 40 kHz 0 5 1 dB LINE IN to LINE OUT 96kHz sampling frequency JEITA 20...

Page 20: ...2 channels HDMI not connected Recording 2ch 48 kHz 16 bit WAV files About 2 30 Channels 1 2 used Channels 3 4 unused 3mA phantom power used for 2 channels HDMI input connected 1080 60i Recording 2ch 4...

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