Recording Automatically (Auto Rec) - Tascam DR-40 Reference Manual

Recording automatically (AUTO REC)

This function allows the unit to respond to input sound levels
and start and pause recording, as well as set marks and create
new files, for example.
1 Press MENU to open the
2 Use the + or – button to select
the ENTER/MARK or / button.
screen appears.
REC SETTING
3 Use the + or – button to select the
ENTER/MARK button or / button.
4 Use the + or – button to set the
setting.
(Default): Off
OFF
: Records and pauses automatically
REC
: Sets marks automatically during recording
MARK
Screen.
MENU
, and press
REC SETTING
and press the
MODE
of the
MODE AUTO REC
5 Press the . button to select the other item.
6 Use the + or – button to select
ENTER/MARK button or / button.
7 Use the + or – button to select the level that signal is
judged to have been input when it exceeds this level.
Set the value to one of the following selection.
/ (default)/
-6dB -12dB -24dB
8 Press the (HOME) [8] button to return to the
Home Screen.
9 Press the RECORD [0] button to put the unit into
recording standby.
Recording starts automatically when the input signal
exceeds the .
LEVEL
10 The recording mode changes according to the setting
of the .
MODE
:
REC
If the input signal level falls below the standard level for
more than five seconds, which is set on
goes into in recording standby. When the input signal level
becomes higher than the standard level, the unit restarts
recording on a new file.
4 – Recording
and press the
LEVEL
/
-48dB
, the unit
LEVEL
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