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Tascam DR-680MKII Owner's Manual (60 pages)

Portable Multitrack Recorder

Brand: Tascam | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 4 MB

Important Safety Precautions
2
Important Safety Instructions
3
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
7
Features
7
Items Included with the Product
7
Conventions Used in this Manual
7
Intellectual Property Rights
8
About SD Cards
8
Precautions for Use
8
Precautions for Placement and Use
9
Beware of Condensation
9
Cleaning the Unit
9
Product Registration
9
Using the TEAC Global Site
9
About TASCAM Customer Support Service
9
Names and Functions of Parts
10
Top Panel
10
Front Panel
11
Left Side Panel
12
Right Side Panel
13
Bottom Panel
14
Home Screen
15
Menu Structure
16
Using Menus
17
Operation Basics
18
Functions Screen
18
Repeat Activation
18
Pre-Record Activation
18
Auto-Record Activation
18
DIN/MIX Monitor Settings
19
Limiter Activation
19
Low-Cut Filter Activation
19
Preparations
20
Powering the Unit
20
About the Power Supply
20
Using AA Batteries
20
Using the AC Adaptor
20
Changing the Outlet Plug
21
Turning the Power on and Putting the Unit into Standby
21
Turning the Power on
21
Putting the Unit into Standby
21
Inserting and Removing SD Cards
21
Inserting an SD Card
21
Ejecting an SD Card
22
Preparing an SD Card for Use
22
Card Write-Protection
22
Setting the Date and Time
22
Turning the Built-In Speaker Output on and off
23
Connecting Monitoring Equipment
23
Adjusting the Display Contrast
23
Recording
24
Files and Takes
24
Recording Settings
24
Setting the Recording File Format
24
Setting the Sampling Frequency
25
Setting the File Recording Mode
25
Stereo Track Recording Settings
25
Arming and Disarming Tracks for Recording
25
Creation of New Takes When Restarting Recording
26
Setting the Name Given to Recording Takes
26
Editing the User Take Names
27
Resetting Take Name Numbering
27
Available Recording Time Display
27
Set the Folder for Saving Takes
27
Connecting Other Equipment
28
Input Settings
28
Setting the Input Sources
28
Phantom Power
28
Selecting the Inputs for Recording to Tracks 5 and 6
29
Adjusting the Input Levels
29
Recording a Take
30
Recording a Stereo MIX
31
Simultaneously Recording Two Files at Different Input Levels (DUAL REC)
31
Enabling Dual Recording
31
Starting Dual Recording
32
Dual Recording Take Names
32
Using the solo Function
32
Automatically Starting and Pausing Recording (Auto-Record Function)
32
Using the Auto-Record Function
32
Auto-Record Settings
32
Automatically Cutting Unnecessary Silences When Recording (Silent Cut Function)
33
Automatically Adding Marks at the Position Where Recording Restarts
33
Track Incrementation
34
Manually Incrementing Tracks During
34
Recording
34
Automatically Incrementing Tracks by File Size
34
Using the Limiter
34
Setting the Cut-Off Frequency of the Low-Cut Filter
35
Using the Low-Cut Filter
35
Turning the Low-Cut Filter on and off
35
Using Marks
35
Manually Adding Marks When Recording and During Playback
35
Moving to a Mark
35
Erasing Marks
36
Pre-Recording
36
Recording Times
37
Take and Folder Operations (BROWSE Screen)
38
Navigating the BROWSE Screen
38
Icons on the BROWSE Screen
38
Take Operations
38
Folder Operations
39
Playback
40
Starting Playback
40
Stopping Playback
40
Pausing Playback
40
Searching Forward and Backward
40
Selecting a Take for Playback
40
Changing the Playback Position (Scrubbing)
40
Mixing and Outputting a Multitrack Recording
41
Using the Internal Mixer
41
Using the solo Function
41
Playing a Stereo Track
41
Setting the Playback Area
42
Selecting a Folder for the Playback Area on the BROWSE Screen
42
Setting the Search Speed
42
Repeat Playback
42
Connection with a Computer
43
Copying Files to a Computer
43
Copying Files from a Computer
44
Ending the Connection with a Computer
44
Cascade Function
45
Preparing to Use the Cascade Function
45
Cascade Recording
45
Cascade Playback
45
Disabling Cascade Operation
45
Precautions for Use of the Cascade Function
46
Other Settings and Information Display
47
Using MID-Side MIC Decoding
47
Connecting a MID-Side Microphone
47
Setting the MS Decoding Mode
47
Recording with MID-Side Decoding
47
GANG Function
48
Output Settings
48
Analog Output Settings
48
Digital Output Settings
49
System Settings
49
Power AUTO off Settings
49
Turning the Backlight off Automatically
49
Cascade Settings
50
Setting the Extent of the Panel Operation Lock Function
50
Setting the Battery Type
50
Initializing the Unit
50
Viewing System Information
50
Reformatting SD Cards
51
Viewing SD Card Information
51
10 - Messages
52
11 - Troubleshooting
54
12 - Specifications
55
Recording Media and Formats
55
Input and Output
55
Analog Audio Input and Output
55
Digital Audio Input and Output
56
Control Input and Output
56
Audio Performance
56
Other Specifications
56
Dimensions
57
Block Diagrams
58
Warranty
59

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