Adjusting The Input Level; Using The Limiter; Setting The Low-Cut Filter - Tascam DR-70D Owner's Manual

Adjusting the input level

Press the MENU button to open the
1.
screen.
Turn the DATA dial to select
2.
BASIC
the DATA dial.
The screen opens.
BASIC
Press the 1/8, 2/7, 3// or 4/. button
3.
to select the channel for input level adjustment.
Turn the DATA dial to select the
4.
selected channel, and press the DATA dial.
CH1 BASIC screen
Turn the DATA dial to set the mic input gain.
5.
Options LOW (default), HIGH, HI+PLUS
Repeat step 3 to 5 as necessary to set the mic
6.
input gain for each channel.
When finished, press the MENU button to
7.
return to the Home Screen.
Use the 1/L, 2/R, 3/L and 4/R knobs on the
8.
front of the unit to adjust the input levels.
The level meters have a b mark as a guide at
−16dB. Set the input levels so that they move
centered around this mark without causing the
1/L, 2/R, 3/L and 4/R knob PEAK indicators to
light red.
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Using the limiter

When the limiter is on, the mic input gain will be
MENU
adjusted automatically according to the input level
to set the recording level so that distortion does not
, and press
occur even when loud sounds are input.
Press the MENU button to open the
1.
screen.
Turn the DATA dial to select
2.
the DATA dial.
for the
GAIN
The
INPUT
Press the 1/8, 2/7, 3// or 4/. button
3.
to select a channel to use the limiter on.
Turn the DATA dial to select the
4.
the selected channel, and press the DATA dial.
Turn the DATA dial to set the limiter for mic
5.
input.
Options
OFF (default
value)
MONO
LINK
Repeat step 3 to 5 as necessary to set the limiter
6.
for each channel.
When finished, press the MENU button to
7.
return to the Home Screen.
MENU
, and press
INPUT
screen opens.
for
LIMITER
Ch1 INPUT screen
Meaning
Limiter off
Limiter on only for selected
channel
Limiter on for both selected
and linked channels

Setting the low-cut filter

Use the low-cut filter if you want to cut noise and
other sounds at low frequencies. This function
can be used to reduce air-conditioning noise and
unpleasant wind noise, for example.
Press the MENU button to open the
1.
screen.
Turn the DATA dial to select
2.
INPUT
the DATA dial.
The screen opens.
INPUT
Press the 1/8, 2/7, 3// or 4/. button
3.
to select a channel to use the low-cut filter on.
Turn the DATA dial to select the
4.
the selected channel, and press the DATA dial.
Ch1 INPUT screen
Turn the DATA dial to select the cut off
5.
frequency of the low cut filter for mic input.
Options: OFF (default value), 40Hz, 80Hz, 120Hz,
180HZ, 220Hz
Repeat step 3 to 5 as necessary to set the
6.
low-cut filter for each channel.
When finished, press the MENU button to
7.
return to the Home Screen.
MENU
, and press
for
LOWCUT