Setting The Battery Type; Initializing The Unit; Viewing System Information; Reformatting Sd Cards - Tascam DR-680 Owner's Manual

8 – Other Settings and Information Display

Setting the battery type

Use the item to set the type of battery used.
BATTERY
The unit uses this setting to display the remaining
battery charge and determine the minimum necessary
remaining charge for correct operation.
Options: (alkaline batteries (default value)),
ALKAL I
(nickel metal hydride batteries)
N i -MH

Initializing the unit

Use the item to restore the various
I N I T I AL I ZE
settings of this unit to their initial settings.
When selecting
Exec
to open a confirmation screen.
Press the key to initialize the unit. Press
ENTER
the key to cancel initialization.
STOP
After completing or canceling initialization, the
menu screen reopens.
SYSTEM

Viewing system information

Use the item to view information about
I NFORMAT I ON
the unit's system settings and the firmware version.
Press the key to open the system infor-
ENTER
mation screen.
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item, press the key
ENTER
This page shows information about the system
firmware version.
When the
I NFORMAT I ON
key to return to the
ENTER

Reformatting SD cards

You can reformat an SD card that is in the unit.
CAUTION
If you format a card, all information, including takes
•
and folders, on it is erased.
When formatting, use the AC adaptor or confirm
•
that the remaining battery charge is sufficient. If the
batteries run out of power during this operation, the
formatting might not be completed correctly.
1 Press the key to open the
MENU
2 Use the wheel to select the
DATA
and press the
ENTER
screen.
3 Use the wheel to select the
DATA
key or
and press the
following screen.
4 Press the key to open a confirmation
ENTER
screen.
5 Press the key again to start formatting.
ENTER
6 When formatting completes, the
reopens.
screen is open, press the
screen.
SYSTEM
screen.
MENU
menu item,
CARD
key to open the menu
CARD
item,
FORMAT
key to open the
ENTER
screen
CARD