Table Of Contents - Tascam DR-22WL Reference Manual

Contents
1 - Introduction ..............................................4
Features .................................................................................. 4
Conventions used in this manual .................................. 4
About microSD cards ......................................................... 4
Precautions ..................................................................... 4
2 - Names and functions of parts ..................5
Top panel ............................................................................... 5
Front panel ............................................................................ 5
Left side panel ...................................................................... 6
Right side panel ................................................................... 6
Bottom panel ........................................................................ 6
Home Screen ........................................................................ 7
Recording Screen ................................................................ 7
Menu item list ....................................................................... 9
Using menus ......................................................................... 9
Basic operations .................................................................. 9
3 - Preparation ..............................................10
Powering the unit .............................................................10
Power sources .............................................................10
Using AA size batteries.............................................10
Using an AC adapter (sold separately) ................10
Using USB bus power................................................10
Turning the power on and off (standby mode) ..... 11
Starting up the unit ................................................... 11
Shutting down (standby mode)............................ 11
Resume function ........................................................ 11
Selecting the language ................................................... 11
If you accidentally select the wrong language .. 11
Setting the date/time ...................................................... 11
Inserting and removing microSD cards ....................12
Inserting the SD card ................................................12
Removing the card ....................................................12
Setup the microSD card for use ...................................12
Turning the built-in speaker on/off ............................13
Connecting a monitor device .......................................13
Adjusting the playback volume ...................................13
Input settings .....................................................................14
Recording with the built-in microphone ...........14
Recording with an external microphone (MIC IN) ...14
Recording from an external device (LINE IN) ...14
4 - Recording ................................................15
Selecting the recording mode .....................................15
Recording .............................................................................15
Scene recording mode ....................................................15
Selecting a folder to store files ....................................16
Recording format settings (FORMAT/SAMPLE/TYPE) ..16
Adjusting the input level ................................................17
Setting the peak hold function .............................17
Setting the Low Cut Filter ..............................................18
Using the level control function ..................................18
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Switching files during recording (track increment) ..19
Manual track increment during recording ........19
Automatic track increment at specified time ..19
Automatic recording (AUTO REC) ...............................19
Start recording from slightly before pressing record
(PRE REC) ...............................................................................20
Using the SELF TIMER for recording ...........................20
Recording in two formats (DUAL FORMAT) .............21
Mixing the input sound to the playback for record-
ing (overdubbing) .............................................................21
Select files for overdubbing with an input sound ..21
Start overdubbing......................................................21
Create cue marks during recording ............................22
Manual cue marking during recording ..............22
Add cue marks automatically to recording ......22
Adding marks automatically when the PEAK
indicator lights ............................................................23
Recording duration ..........................................................24
5 - Using files and folders (browse screen) .25
Navigating in the browse screen .................................25
Icon display on the browse screen .............................25
File operations ...................................................................25
Protecting files ............................................................26
Clearing all marks .......................................................26
Folder operations ..............................................................26
Deleting empty folders ............................................27
Moving up a folder level .........................................27
Creating a new folder ......................................................27
6 - Playback ...................................................28
Playback................................................................................28
Pausing/stopping playback ....................................28
Rewinding and fast-forwarding (search) ...........28
Selecting a playback file (skip) .....................................28
Special playback (practice mode) ...............................28
Loop playback .............................................................28
Changing the playback speed (VSA) ...................29
Changing keys .............................................................29
Adding marks manually during playback ................29
Clearing specified marks ................................................29
Moving to the cue mark position ................................29
7- Useful functions .......................................31
Dividing a file......................................................................31
Dividing the selected file (DIVIDE) .......................31
Dividing the selected file automatically (AUTO
DIVIDE) ...........................................................................31
Reverb function .................................................................32
Setting the reverb function ....................................32
Reverb pre-set list ......................................................32
Setting the XRI information recording function ..32
Viewing XRI information ..........................................33