System Settings; Setting The Automatic Power Saving Function; Setting The Backlight; Adjusting The Display Contrast - Tascam DR-70D Reference Manual

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8 – Settings and Information

System Settings

From the
screen, you can change various settings to
SYSTEM
optimize the device for your use environment and other require-
ments. You can also initialize the unit and format the SD card.
Follow the procedures below to open the
1. Press the MENU button to open the
2. Turn the DATA dial to select
dial to open the
OTHERS
3. Turn the DATA dial to select
dial.
The
screen opens.
SYSTEM
The following settings can be made for the items on the
screen.
SYSTEM
Use the 4/. or 3// button or the DATA dial to set
each item.

Setting the automatic power saving function

Use the
item to set the time before the
AUTO PWR SAVE
unit power automatically turns off (enters standby) after the last
activity or use.
Options: OFF (unit does not automatically turn off ), 3min,
5min, 10min, 30min (default)

Setting the backlight

Use
to set the time until the backlight automat-
BACKLIGHT
ically turns
after the last operation when powered by
OFF
battery.
Options: OFF (unlit), 5sec (default), 10sec, 15sec, 30sec,
ALWAYS (always on)

Adjusting the display contrast

Use
to adjust the display contrast.
CONTRAST
Options: 1–20 (default: 5)

Restoring the factory settings

Use the
item to restore the various settings of
INITIALIZE
this unit to their factory settings.
1. Turn the DATA dial to select
DATA dial to highlight Exec.
2. Press the DATA dial to open a pop-up confirmation message.
3. Press the DATA dial to initialize the unit.
Press the 1/8 button to cancel initialization.
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screen.
SYSTEM
screen.
MENU
, and press the DATA
OTHERS
screen.
, and press the DATA
SYSTEM
, and press the
INITIALIZE

Formatting an SD card

Use the
item to format the SD card.
FORMAT
Formatting erases all music files on the SD card and automat-
ically creates new "MUSIC" and "UTILITY" folders as well as a
"dr-70.sys" file.
1. Turn the DATA dial to select
dial to highlight Exec.
2. Press the DATA dial to open a pop-up confirmation message.
3. Press the DATA dial to format the card.
Press the 1/8 button to cancel formatting.
CAUTION
When formatting a card, the unit should be operating on AC
power supplied through a TASCAM PS-P515U adapter (sold
separately), USB bus power supplied from a computer or
batteries with sufficient remaining power.
If the power fails during formatting, the formatting may not
occur correctly.

Setting the battery type

Use
to set the type of batteries being used.
BATTERY TYPE
This setting is used to show the amount of remaining battery
charge and determine if the unit has enough power for normal
operation.
1. Press the MENU button to open the
2. Turn the DATA dial to select
dial to open the
OTHERS
3. Turn the DATA dial to select
dial.
The
screen opens.
BATTERY
4. Turn the DATA dial to select
the DATA dial.
5. Turn the DATA dial to set the type of battery used.
Options: ALKAL (alkaline batteries, default), Ni-MH (nickel-
metal hydride batteries)
6. When finished, press the 1/8 button to return to the Home
Screen.
, and press the DATA
FORMAT
screen.
MENU
, and press the DATA
OTHERS
screen.
, and press the DATA
BATTERY
, and press
BATTERY TYPE

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