Reference Guide

TASCAM DR-05X
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12 – Settings and Information
Setting the file name format
You can select the format of names given to files recorded by
this unit.
1.
Press the MENU button to open the MENU screen.
2.
Use the + and – buttons to select (highlight) the OTHERS
menu item, and press the 7 button to open the
OTHERS screen.
3.
Use the + or − button to select FILE NAME, and press the
7 button.
The FILE NAME screen will open.
Set each item using the ., /, + and – buttons.
On this screen you can make the following settings for
each item.
File name format
The TYPE item can be set to either WORD or DATE.
Options: WORD, DATE (default)
WORD: The six characters set in WORD will be included in file
name.
Example: DR0000_0000.wav
DATE: The date is used as the file name (in yymmdd
format).
Example: 110101_0000.wav
NOTE
The date is set using the unit’s internal clock. (See "Setting
the date and time" on page 16)
Setting the WORD item
To set the WORD item, use the . and / buttons to move
the cursor, and use the + or − button to select the character.
In addition to the alphabet and numbers, the following
characters can be used.
! # $ % & ‘ ( ) + , - . ; = @ [ ] ^ _ ` { } ~