Setting The Recording File Format; Using The Sampling Rate Converter - Tascam DA-3000 Owner's Manual

Setting the recording file format

You can set the recording file format, as well as sampling rate
and stereo/mono mode.
For PCM recording, you can set the format to WAV-16 or WAV-24.
For DSD recording, you can set it to DSDIFF or DSF.
When stopped, use the menu to set the file format.
1. Press the MENU button repeatedly to open the
menu, and turn the MULTI JOG dial to select
2. Press the MULTI JOG dial to open the
3. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to set the recording file format.
Options:
o PCM recording: WAV-16(16-bit, Default value), WAV-24(24-bit)
o DSD recording: DSDIFF, DSF
4. Press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm the selection and return
to the menu screen.
5. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select
6. Press the MULTI JOG dial to open the
screen.
7. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to set the sampling rate.
Options:
o PCM recording: 44.1kHz, 48kHz (default), 88.2kHz, 96kHz,
176.4kHz, 192kHz
o DSD recording: 2.8MHz, 5.6MHz
8. Press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm the selection and return
to the menu screen.
9. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select
REC FILE
.
FILE
screen.
FILE TYPE
.
SAMPLE
SAMPLING RATE
.
CHANNEL
10. Press the MULTI JOG dial to open the
11. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to set the recording mode (stereo
recording/mono recording).
Options: STEREO (default), MONOx2
12. Press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm the selection and return
to the menu screen.

Using the sampling rate converter

Since this unit has a built-in sampling rate converter, you
can record at a sampling frequency that is different from the
sampling frequency of the digital input source.
Use the menu to turn the sampling rate converter (SRC) ON/OFF.
1. Press the MENU button repeatedly to open the
menu, and turn the MULTI JOG dial to select
SETTINGS
.
SRC
2. Press the MULTI JOG dial to open the
3. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to turn the sampling rate converter
on or off.
Options: OFF (default), ON
4. Press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm the selection and return
to the menu screen.
NOTE
• If you try to record when the digital signal input through
the DIGITAL IN connector has a sampling frequency that
is different from that set on the
and the sampling rate converter (SRC) is off, a "-- DIN ERROR
-- Digital input is illegal." pop-up message will appear. (See
"Setting the recording file format" on page 23.)
• The sampling rate converter (SRC) will not operate on
SDIF-3/DSD-raw input.
4 – Recording
screen.
CHANNEL
I/O
screen.
SRC
screen
SAMPLING RATE
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