Setting The File Name Format; Setting The Word Item - Tascam DR-100MKIII Reference Manual

6 – Working with Files and Folders

Setting the file name format

You can select the format of names given to files recorded by
this unit.
File names consist of a name part and a number part.
TASCAM_0001.WAV
1: File name
: File number
2
1. Select the SYSTEM screen FILE NAME item to open the FILE
NAME screen. (See "Basic menu operation procedures" on
page 10.)
2. Select the TYPE item and set the file name format.
Option Meaning
The date is used as the file name (in
yymmdd format).
DATE (default)
Example: 160530_0001.wav
The 6-character file name set with the
WORD item is used as the file name.
WORD
Example: TASCAM_0001.wav
NOTE
When data is selected, file names are given based on the
date of the built-in clock. By setting the clock in advance,
the recording date and time can be added to files accurately.
(See "Setting the date and time" on page 17.)
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Setting the WORD item

1. On the TYPE screen, if you select WORD, the EDIT item will
appear on the FILE NAME screen.
2. Select the EDIT item to open the EDIT screen.
3. Use the and buttons to move the cursor, and turn
. /
the wheel to select the character.
In addition to the alphabet and numbers, the following
characters can be used:
! # $ % & ' ( ) + , - . ; = @ [ ] ^ _ ` { } ~
4. After setting the word, press the ENTER/MARK button to
confirm it.