Recording; Recording Screen; About Recording Standby; Menu Structure - Tascam dr-05 Owner's Manual

Recording

Recording Screen

This screen appears when recording or in recording standby.
Level control function status
1
: Level control off
: Peak reduction on
: Automatic level control on
: Limiter on
2 Plug-in power status
: Plug-in power off
: Plug-in power on
3 Pre or Auto recording function status
appears when the prerecording function is ON.
appears when the auto recording function is ON,
and the unit is recording.
Low cut filter on/off status
4
: Low cut filter off
: Low cut filter on
Auto tone function status
5
This icon shows whether the auto tone function is on or
off. (See "Using the auto tone function" in the Reference
Manual.
: Auto tone off
: Auto tone on
10 10
TASCAM DR-05 TASCAM DR-05
Recorder operation status
6
This icon shows the recorder operation status.
Indicator Meaning
Recording standby
8
Recording paused (recording
9
standby)
Recording
0
Level meters
7
The input signal levels are shown.
When overdubbing, the levels of the mixed input and
playback sounds are shown.
File name
8
The file name that will automatically be given to the
recorded file is shown.
Recording mode
9
The recording file format, sampling frequency and stereo/
mono (ST/MONO) status are shown.
0 Elapsed recording time
The elapsed recording time of the file appears as hours:
minutes: seconds.
Remaining recording time
q
The remaining recording time until the selected
maximum file size is reached is shown (in hours: minutes:
seconds). If the remaining recording time on the microSD
card is less, however, the remaining recording time on the
card is shown.
Peak value in decibels (dB)
w
The peak recording level value is shown digitally.
Input level button display
e
The . and / buttons are shown as a reminder that
they can be used to change the input level.

About recording standby

This unit has a recording standby function like that of a profes-
sional recorder. In recording standby mode, you can adjust the
input level, for example, and then start recording quickly.
When in recording standby, the REC indicator blinks and the
recording screen appears.

Menu structure

REC SETTING
Set the file format
FORMAT
WAV: 16/24-bit,
MP3: 32–320kbps
Set the sampling frequency
SAMPLE
44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz (96kHz for
WAV only)
Set to mono or stereo
TYPE
MONO, STEREO
Set the maximum file size
SIZE
64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB,
2GB
Turn plug-in power on/off
MIC POWER
ON, OFF
Set the low-cut filter
LOW CUT
OFF, 40Hz, 80Hz, 120Hz
Set the pre-recording function
PRE REC
ON, OFF
Set the auto tone function
AUTO TONE
OFF, HEAD, HEAD+TAIL
Set the length of the auto tone
TONE SECS
0.5sec,1sec, 2sec, 3sec
Set the volume of the auto tone
TONE VOL
−12dB, −18dB, −24dB, −30dB, −36dB
Set the auto-recording function
AUTO REC
MODE: OFF, REC, MARK
LEVEL: −6dB, −12dB, −24dB, −48dB