User Manual

TASCAM DR-05X
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Left side panel
i /LINE OUT jack
Headphone/line output jack
o HOLD switch
Set hold function
Right side panel
p USB port
a microSD card slot
Bottom Panel
s Mono speaker
d Tripod attachment screw thread (1/4-inch)
f Battery compartment
Making preparations
Installing batteries
While pressing the battery compartment cover on the back
of the unit, slide it open. Then, install batteries.
TIP
The TASCAM PS-P520E AC adapter can also be used with
this unit.
Inserting a card
Open the microSD slot cover on the right side panel, and
insert a microSD card.
Turning the unit on
1.
Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow
to unlock it.
TIP
By sliding it toward HOLD, button operations can be
disabled, preventing misoperation during recording.
2.
Press and hold the ¤ (HOME) [8] button for
several seconds.
The first time the power is turned on after purchase,
setting screens like the following will open.
Formatting cards
Press the y button to execute.
CAUTION
Execution of formatting erases all data currently on the
card.
This message will not appear for cards that have already
been formatted.
Setting the language
Select the language used for menus and messages.
Use the + and buttons to select the language, and press
the y button to confirm.