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4 – Recording
Setting the file name format
You can select the format of names given to files automatically
during recording.
1. Select the
item on the
FILE NAME
page to open the
FORMAT
"Menu operation procedures" on page 16.)
2. Select one of the following file name formats.
Options
(default): The date and time of the unit's
Date/Time
built in clock is used for the file name.
: The name of the folder is used for the
Folder Name
file name.
:
The text
User Word
characters) is used for the file name.
3. If you selected Date/Time or Folder Name (or User Word and
you do not want to change the text used for the file name),
press the MULTI JOG dial to return to the menu.
If you selected User Word and you want to change the text
used for the file name, press the / [MARK /]
to open the
User Word
4. Edit the text used for the file name. For details about how to
edit the text, see "Editing text" on page 26.
5. After you finish editing, select
text and returned to the
FILE NAME
6. Confirm the setting and return to the Menu Screen.
Editing text
Use these operations to edit text.
Changing the cursor (editing point) position
8
Use the .// [MARK .//] buttons on the unit.
Changing the character input:
8
Turn the MULTI JOG dial.
Inputting the selected character at the cursor
8
(editing) position:
Press the MULTI JOG dial.
Leaving a single space open:
8
Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select a blank space at the left
end of any row, and press the MULTI JOG dial.
Deleting a character:
8
Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select DEL (to delete a character
to the right of the cursor) or BS (to delete a character to the
left of the cursor), and press the MULTI JOG dial.
26
TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp
REC FILE
screen. (See
FILE NAME
set by the user (maximum of 31
button
screen.
to confirm the edited
ENTER
screen.
Deleting all characters to the right of the cursor:
8
Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select DEL, and press and hold
the MULTI JOG dial.
Deleting all characters to the left of the cursor:
8
Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select BS, and press and hold the
MULTI JOG dial.
Switching between upper and lower case:
8
Press the SHIFT button.
Canceling edits:
8
Press the EXIT [PEAK CLEAR] button.
Inputting the date.
8
Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select DATE5. Press the MULTI
JOG dial to input the date and time of the built-in clock in
"yyyy-mm-dd" format.
On the
RENAME FOLDER
same name already exists, an underscore (_) followed by a
number that has not already been used will be added to the
end of the name.
CAUTION
• You can connect the SSD/HDD to a computer and edit file
names from the computer. Doing so, however, could cause
the order of the files to change when played back on the
unit.
• On a text input screen, characters other than English
letters, numerals and symbols will not be shown. If text
includes characters other than English letters, numerals and
symbols, opening a text input screen will delete them.
• The following symbols and punctuation marks cannot be
used in text.
¥ / : * ? " < > |
NOTE
You can also use a USB keyboard to edit characters. (See
"Using the keyboard to input names and values" on page
53.)
Character input limit
8
The blue background in the character field indicates the
maximum number of characters. The gray background shows
characters in excess of the maximum number. These will be
discarded when you select Enter and confirm the input text.
screen, if a folder with the
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