TASCAM DR-100MKII
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8 – Settings and Information
Battery information page (BATTERY)
On the
BATTERY
page, usage information about the
batteries in the recorder is shown.
Li-Ion:
Shows the amount of power remaining in the recorder’s
lithium-ion rechargeable battery.
The number to the right of the icon shows whether this
is being used as the main (
1
) or secondary (
2
) battery power
source.
AA:
Shows the amount of power remaining in the recorder’s
AA batteries. The number to the right of the icon shows
whether this is being used as the main (
1
) or secondary (
2
)
battery power source.
ALKALI
or
Ni-MH
shows the type of AA batteries in the
recorder.
Alkaline batteries:
ALKALI
Ni-MH batteries:
Ni-MH
NOTE
When using an AC adaptor or TASCAM BP-6AA external
•
battery pack, the icon is always shown instead of
the remaining charge in the lithium-ion rechargeable
battery.
When the lithium-on battery is set as the main battery
•
and is in use, the remaining charge of the AA batteries
might not be shown correctly depending on other
conditions. (See “Setting the main battery source (MAIN)”
on page 50.)
Operation settings (SETUP)
On the
SETUP
screen, you can make various settings
to make the unit easier to operate according to the
environment where you are using it and other conditions.
On this screen you can also initialize the unit and format SD
cards.
Follow these procedures to open the
SETUP
screen.
1 Press the MENU button to open the
MENU
screen.
2 Use the wheel to select the
SETUP
menu and press
the ENTER/MARK button to open the
SETUP
menu
screen.
Use the items on the
SETUP
screen to make the
following settings.
Use the
.
and
/
buttons and the wheel to set each
item.
Search speed setting
CUE/REV SPD
sets the forward and backward search speed
used when you press and hold the
.
/
/
buttons.
Setting options:
X2
,
X4
,
X8
(default),
X10
Automatic power OFF setting
AUTO OFF
sets the amount of time until the recorder turns
OFF automatically after the last action or operation when
running on battery power.
Setting options:
OFF
(default, does not turn off
automatically),
3min
,
5min
,
10min
,
30min
Automatic backlight OFF setting
BACKLIGHT
sets the amount of time until the backlight
turns OFF automatically after the last operation when
running on battery power.
Setting options:
OFF
(always unlit),
5sec
(default),
10sec
,
15sec
,
30sec
,
ALWAYS
(always lit)
Display contrast setting
CONTRAST
sets the display contrast.
Setting range:
1
–
20
(default value:
6
)
Backlight brightness setting
DIMMER
sets the backlight brightness.
Setting options:
HIGH
(default),
LOW
Restoring default settings
Use the
INITIALIZE
item if you want to restore the various
settings of this device to their factory defaults.
1 Use the wheel to select
INITIALIZE
and press the
ENTER/MARK button to select
Exec
.
2 Press the ENTER/MARK button again to open a
confirmation popup message.
3 Press the ENTER/MARK button again to initialize
the recorder. Press the STOP [
8
] button to cancel
initialization.
