Changing The Playback Speed (Vsa); Using The Playback Equalizer (Play Eq) - Tascam DR-40 Reference Manual

6 – Playback

Changing the playback speed (VSA)

The unit features the VSA (Variable Speed Audition) function
that changes the playback speed without changing its pitch.
NOTE
VSA function cannot be used when a file that was recorded
at 96 kHz sampling frequency or a file that was recorded in a
mode other than MONO/STEREO or OVERDUB/MIX is selected.
However, will be shown in the Home Screen and the
setting of playback speed can be changed. To apply the
adjustment of playback speed, select a file recorded with a
sampling frequency of 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz by using the
button.
/
Press the + or – button after opening the Playback Control
screen to increase or decrease the playback speed.
The VSA function can change the playback speed in the range
from 0.5 (50%) to 1.5 (150%) times (in 0.1 increments) the
normal speed.
Press the PB CONT button to return to the Home Screen
while maintaining the set playback speed effective. The
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or icon appears if the playback speed is set to a value
larger or smaller than 1.0, respectively.

Using the playback equalizer (PLAY EQ)

You can choose from different sound types to enhance the
listenability (PLAY EQ: playback equalizer).
Set the playback equalizer in the
1 Press the MENU button to open the
2 Use the + or − button to select
the ENTER/MARK or / button.
or
.
PLAY SETTING
3 Use the + or − button to select
ENTER/MARK or / button.
4 Use the + or − button to set the equalizer.
, and
MIDDLE
middle, or low frequency range is enabled, and + and –
indicate that the sound level in that range is increased
or decreased, respectively.
Options:
OFF
,
MIDDLE +
PLAY SETTING
PLAY SETTING
screen appears.
PLAY EQ
indicate that adjustment in the high,
BASS
(factory setting),
TREBLE +
, ,
MIDDLE - BASS + BASS -
screen.
screen.
MENU
, and press
, and press the
,
TREBLE
, ,
TREBLE -