Tascam DR-22WL Manual
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New functions in firmware version 1.20
The following functions have been added in firmware version 1.20.
- File operations have been added to the Quick menu
PROTECT: function to protect files
CLR ALL MARKS: function to delete all marks in a file - A folder operation has been added to the quick menu
FOLDER DELETE: function to delete empty folders - Ability to add marks manually during playback
- Ability to clear specified marks
- Function that adds marks automatically when the PEAK indicator lights
- Ability to skip marks by type
- Ability to record XRI information
- Ability to show XRI information
- Ability to delete XRI information
Protecting files
This function protects files to change them to read-only.
- Select a file to protect on the browse screen.
- Press the F4
button to open the pop-up menu. - Use the F2
and F3
buttons to select PROTECT.
![Tascam - DR-22WL - Protecting files - Step 1 Protecting files - Step 1]()
- Press the F4
button.
A PROTECT pop-up message appears to confirm that you want to protect the selected file.
If the file has already been protected, UNPROTECT will appear instead.
- Press the F3
button to protect the file and return to the browse screen. If the file has already been protected, this will remove protection from it before returning to the browse screen.
Press the F2
button to cancel changing the protection status and return to the browse screen.
NOTE
An icon appears on the left side of the browse screen when protected.
Clearing all marks
- Select the file for which to clear all marks on the browse screen.
- Press the F4
button to open the pop-up menu. - Use the F2
and F3
buttons to select CLR ALL MARKS.
- Press the F4
button.
The following confirmation pop-up message appears.
- Press the F3
button.
Press the F2
button to cancel mark clearing.
Deleting empty folders
- Select the folder that you want to delete on the browse screen.
- Press the F4
button to open the pop-up menu. - Use the F2
and F3
buttons to select FOLDER DELETE.
![Tascam - DR-22WL - Deleting empty folders - Step 1 Deleting empty folders - Step 1]()
- Press the F4
button.
The following confirmation pop-up message appears.
![Tascam - DR-22WL - Deleting empty folders - Step 2 Deleting empty folders - Step 2]()
NOTE
If the folder is not empty, NOT EMPTY will appear. - Press the F3
button to delete the empty folder.
Press the F2
button to cancel deleting the empty folder.
Adding marks manually during playback
Press the F2
button during playback to add a mark at that position.
The number of the added mark will be shown on a pull-up at the bottom of the display.
![Tascam - DR-22WL - Adding marks manually during playback Adding marks manually during playback]()
Clearing specified marks
Pause at the position of a mark. Then, press the F2
button to clear that mark.
![Tascam - DR-22WL - Clearing specified marks Clearing specified marks]()
Adding marks automatically when the PEAK indicator lights
The unit can add marks automatically when the PEAK indicator lights during recording.
- Press the
/MENU/
button to open the menu screen. - Press the F1
button to open the REC page. - Use the F2
and F3
buttons to select AUTO FUNC, and press the F4
button.
The AUTO FUNCTION screen opens. - Use the F2
and F3
buttons to select PEAK MARK, and press the F4
button.
The PEAK MARK parameters will be shown.
![Tascam - DR-22WL - Adding marks automatically/PEAK indicator lights Adding marks automatically/PEAK indicator lights]()
- Use the F2
and F3
buttons to turn the PEAK MARK function ON.
Options: OFF (default), ON - Press the F4
button to confirm the setting. - After completing the setting, press the
/MENU/
button to return to the Home Screen.
NOTE
- Marks are added two seconds before a PEAK indicator lights.
- For 10 seconds after a mark is added because a PEAK indicator lit, no other mark will be added if the PEAK indicator lights again or an automatic mark would normally be added according to the LEVEL setting.
- Marks added because of a PEAK indicator lighting will not cause division when the automatic division function is used.
Setting the mark skip mode
Multiple types of marks can be added to files (MANUAL, LEVEL, TIME and PEAK). With this function, you can set what type of mark to use when moving between them.
- Press the
/MENU/
button to open the menu screen. - Press the F1
button to open the TOOL page. - Use the F2
and F3
buttons to select MARK SKIP MODE, and press the F4
button.
The MARK SKIP MODE options will be shown.
![Tascam - DR-22WL - Setting the mark skip mode Setting the mark skip mode]()
- Use the F2
and F3
buttons to select the mark skip mode.
Options:
ALL (default): Move between all marks
MANUAL: Move only between marks added manually
LEVEL: Move only between marks added using the automatic mark function LEVEL setting
TIME: Move only between marks added using the automatic mark function TIME setting
PEAK: Move only between marks added when a PEAK indicator lit
OFF: Do not move between marks - Press the F4
button to confirm the setting. - When finished, press the
/MENU/
button to return to the Home Screen.
When recording in the BWF file format, the unit can also record XRI information (eXtended Recording Information), which includes the input volume and other recording settings.
- Press the
/MENU/
button to open the menu screen. - Press the F1
button to open the TOOL page. - Use the F2
and F3
buttons to select XRI MODE, and press the F4
button.
The XRI MODE options will be shown.
- Use the F2
and F3
buttons to set the XRI information recording mode.
Options:
OFF: XRI information not recorded
ON (default): Record XRI information
ON+GPS: Record XRI and GPS information - Press the F4
button to confirm the setting. - When finished, press the
/MENU/
button to return to the Home Screen.
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GPS information is acquired from the dedicated app (TASCAM DR CONTROL). This information cannot be acquired when using the unit without the app. Information acquired is as follows.
"LATITUDE": Latitude data
"LONGITUDE": Longitude data
You can check XRI and GPS information recorded in a BWF-compliant WAV file on the XRI screen.
Follow these procedures to open the XRI screen.
- Use the
and
buttons or the browse screen to select the file with information that you want to view. - While the Home Screen is open when stopped, press the
/MENU/
button to open the menu screen. - Press the F1
button to open the INFO page. - Use the F2
and F3
buttons to select the XRI parameter.
- Press the F4
button to open the XRI screen that shows the following XRI information.
If no information has been recorded, No Data is shown.
- Press the F4
button to return to the INFO menu page.
You can delete XRI and GPS information.
- When the XRI screen is open, press the F1
button to open the pop-up menu.
![Tascam - DR-22WL - Deleting XRI information - Step 1 Deleting XRI information - Step 1]()
- Use the F2
and F3
buttons to select which information to delete.
Options:
DELETE ALL DATA: Delete XRI and GPS information.
DELETE GPS DATA: Delete only GPS information. - Press the F4
button.
The following confirmation pop-up message appears.
![Tascam - DR-22WL - Deleting XRI information - Step 2 Deleting XRI information - Step 2]()
- Press the F3
button to clear the selected type of information.
Press the F2
button to cancel clearing the selected type of information. - When finished, press the
/MENU/
button to return to the Home Screen.
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