Tascam SS-CDR250N, Owner'S Manual

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TASCAM SS-CDR250N / SS-R250N
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8 – Recording
Setting the recording file format
To set the recording file format, use the
REC FORMAT
,
BACKUP/RE-
LAY MEDIA , WAV SETTING , MP3 BITRATE and STEREO/MONO items
on the
REC 3
page. (See “Menu operation procedures” on page
22.)
Making recording format settings
Select
REC FORMAT
, and open the
REC FORMAT
screen. (See “Menu
operation procedures” on page 22.)
Set the sampling frequency and file format combination for re-
cording.
If the current medium is
CD
and the
REC FORMAT
item is set to
CD-DA
, the file recording format will be fixed to 44.1kHz/16bit/
STEREO.
Options:
Recording contents
Sampling frequency/
file format
Optional func-
tions
44k WAV
44.1kHz WAV None
44k MP3
(default)
44.1kHz MP3 None
44k WAV16+MP3
44.1kHz WAV (16-bit)
+ MP3 Dual format re-
cording function
44k WAV (BACKUP)
44.1kHz WAV
Backup recording
function
44k MP3 (BACKUP)
44.1kHz MP3
44k WAV (RELAY)
44.1kHz WAV
Relay recording
function
44k MP3 (RELAY)
44.1kHz MP3
44k WAV16+MP3
(RLY)
44.1kHz WAV (16-bit)
+ MP3
Relay/dual format
recording func-
tions
48k WAV
48kHz WAV None
48k MP3
48kHz MP3 None
48k WAV16+MP3
48kHz WAV (16-bit) +
MP3 Dual format re-
cording function
48k WAV (BACKUP)
48kHz WAV
Backup recording
function
48k MP3 (BACKUP)
48kHz MP3
48k WAV (RELAY)
48kHz WAV
Relay recording
function
48k MP3 (RELAY)
48kHz MP3
48k WAV16+MP3
(RLY)
48kHz WAV (16-bit) +
MP3
Relay/dual format
recording func-
tions
96k WAV
96kHz WAV None
If CD is selected as the current medium
Options:
Recording contents
Sampling frequency/file format
CD-DA
44.1kHz 16bit
44k MP3
44.1kHz MP3
48k MP3
48kHz MP3
Recording option functions
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Simultaneous recording of files in two formats (dual for-
mat recording)
When an option with “
WAV16+MP3 ” is selected, both WAV 16bit
(BWF) and MP3 file formats will be simultaneously recorded.
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Simultaneous recording to multiple media (backup re-
cording)
When an option with “
(BACKUP)
” is selected, simultaneous
recording to multiple media is enabled.
By using this function, unplanned recording interruptions
caused by media problems can be avoided.
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Recording to multiple media in succession (relay record-
ing)
When an option with “
(RELAY)
” is selected, recording to mul-
tiple media in succession is enabled.
Continuous recording for long periods of time is possible us-
ing this function.
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When relay recording completes, the media used at the be-
ginning of recording is reset as the current media.
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Files created using relay recording have an “R” added to the
beginnings of their names, for example “R001_20170101-
123456.wav”.
NOTE
i
When relay recording is enabled, an icon like show-
ing the current media and the next relay recording media
appears at the top right of the recording screen.
i
When the dual format recording function is selected, an icon
like
showing both recording formats appears at
the top right of the recording screen.
i
When using dual format recording, the bit length setting for
WAV files is fixed at 16-bit.
i
If the
BIT LENGTH
was set to
24bit
on the
WAV SETTING
screen, it will automatically be changed to 16bit. (See “WAV
file settings” on page 62.)
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Recording MP3 format files to a CD-R/CD-RW disc is only pos-
sible when a blank disc is loaded. If you eject the disc or turn
off the power, adding recordings later will not be possible.
(See “Finalizing CD-R/CD-RW discs” on page 73.)