Connection With A Computer; Copying Files To A Computer; Copying Files From A Computer - Tascam DR-680 Owner's Manual

By connecting this unit with a computer using the
included USB cable, you can copy audio files between
the SD card in the unit and the computer.
This unit can handle MP3 (96, 128, 192, 320 kbps,
44.1/48 kHz) and WAV/BWF (44.1/48/96/192 kHz,
16/24-bit) audio files.
Computer
NOTE
Instead of connecting this unit to a computer by USB, you
can also perform the same operations by removing the
SD card and connecting it directly to a computer using a
card reader, for example.
Confirm that an SD card is inserted correctly into the
unit. If an SD card is not inserted correctly when the
unit is connected to a computer by USB, a "
" pop-up message appears.
Save Data
When connected, "
USB connec ted
display of this unit.
NOTE
Other unit functions cannot be used when it is connected
to a computer by USB.
This unit appears on the computer as an external drive
named " ".
DR-680
7 – Connection with a computer
On Windows, open "
"
On Mac OS X, the "
the desktop or in the Finder sidebar, depending on the
system settings.
Click on the "
"
USB
Open the "
that you want to copy to any location on the computer.
Can ' t
" appears on the
Drag and drop files from anywhere on the computer to
folders that you create as desired in the "
After you have copied files to an SD card and discon-
nected from the computer, on the
select the folder that you copied the files into and
execute the REBUILD operation. Rebuilding the
folder makes it possible for this unit to play the copied
files.
Before rebuilding, make sure the file and folder names
contain only single-byte alphanumeric characters.
•
•
My computer
" drive.
DR-680
DR-680
" drive to show the "
DR-680
" folders.
UT I L I TY

Copying files to a computer

" folder, and drag-and-drop the files
MUS I C

Copying files from a computer

NOTE
If you use a computer to change the name of a file or
folder created by this unit, the unit will not recognize
the affected files as takes. Avoid changing names on a
computer if you want to use them again on this unit.
Files with formats that are not supported by this
unit will not be recognized even after rebuilding and
cannot be played back.
" to show the
" drive should appear on
" and
MUS I C
" folder.
MUS I C
screen,
BROWSE
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