D01303020A DR-10L Micro Linear PCM Recorder with Lavalier Microphone OWNER’S MANUAL
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS For U.S.A. INFORMATION TO THE USER This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............................2 Introduction.........................................................................4 Features..................................................................................4 Included items.....................................................................5 Conventions used in this manual.................................5 Trademarks and copyrights............................................6 Precautions for placement and use...........
• The built-in clock time and function items can be set using the system file (text file). • Playback functions allow recorded files to be checked immediately. • Secondary lithium battery used to save time information. • A 3.5mm (1/8”) headphone jack is built-in. • The 96×16 OLED display has a wide viewing angle and is easy to read. • Micro-B USB 2.0 port. • Clip Attachment for Belt use. 88 Lavalier microphone (pin microphone) The following conventions are used in this manual.
Trademarks and copyrights • TASCAM is a trademark of TEAC CORPORATION, registered in the U.S. and other countries. • microSDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. Cleaning the unit Use a dry soft cloth to wipe the unit clean. Do not wipe with chemical cleaning cloths, thinner, alcohol or other chemical agents. Doing so could damage the surface or cause discoloration.
3 . [j] button ii During playback or when stopped in the middle of a file, press the . [j] button to return to the beginning of the file. Rear ii Press when located at the beginning of a file to skip to the beginning of the previous file. Press and hold this button during playback to search backward. ii When the Menu Screen is open, press the . [j] button to select a menu item. ii When a setting item is shown, press the . [j] button to move the cursor left.
ii When recording, slide and hold this switch toward 0REC for about one second to stop recording. Top Power sources NOTE The one-second delay is intended to prevent accidental operation. w PHONES [+]/[−] buttons Use the + and − buttons to adjust the volume output from the headphones jack. During adjustment, a volume indicator will appear on the display. Large Preparation e 1/8” (3.5mm) mini TRS (with screw lock) IN jack Connect the 3.5mm plug of the mic being used to this unit's IN jack.
Power supply status indicator When operating on battery power, a battery icon appears at the top right of the display. The battery icon shows the amount of power remaining in bars ( q q ). The battery is almost dead and the power will soon turn off if the icon with no bars blinks. When operating on USB bus power, the icon appears. Connecting a Microphone • Insert the connector of the included Lavelier (Pin) microphone into the IN jack. BIAS item on the Menu Screen to ON.
Installing a microSD card Open the microSD card slot cover on the left side. • Inserting the microSD card Insert the microSD Card into the slot in the direction of the arrow as shown in the following illustration until it clicks into place. • Removing the microSD card Press the microSD card in gently and then release it to allow it to come out. CAUTION In order to use a microSD card in this unit, you must format it first. (See “Making menu settings” on page 12.
Connecting with a computer Connect the unit to a computer using the included USB cable as shown in the illustration. microB USB cable Computer Whether the power is on or off, when connected, the POWER/STORAGE screen appears to allow selection of bus power supply or USB connection with the computer. Use the . [j] and / [k] buttons to select (highlight) the POWER or STORAGE item at the bottom of the display, and press the 7’9 [ENTER] button.
Playback and searching backward/forward The display appears as below when playback starts and during playback. The Home Screen shown below appears after the unit starts up. When playback starts 88Starting and stopping playback During playback When the Home Screen is open and playback is stopped, press the 7’9 [ENTER] button to start playback. Press this button again to stop playback. 88Searching backward and forward During playback, press and hold the .
Menu structure Press the MENU button to open the Menu Screen. This list provides an overview of the various menu items. Menu item Summary Setting items (default value underlined) Explanation Use to change the mic input sensitivity. 01:MIC GAIN Mic gain switch L / ML / M / H / H+ 02:LOW CUT Low cut filter OFF / ON 03:LIMITER Input limiter OFF / ON NOTE If the AUTO LEVEL item on the menu screen is set to ON, it will be reset to OFF when the MIC GAIN setting is changed.
Menu item Summary Setting items (default value underlined) Explanation This recorder can simultaneously record a second recording at a different input level along with the regular recording. For example, you can make an ordinary recording with the input level set as high as possible and simultaneously record at a slightly lower input level (−6 dB) for security. Two recorded files (one with higher input level and one with lower input level) are saved individually.
Menu item Summary Setting items (default value underlined) 13:FILE NAME Set the file name [DR0000] 14:FORMAT SD Format microSD Sure? YES / NO card 15:MIC BIAS Mic bias switch OFF / ON 16:BATT TYPE Battery setting ALK / NiMH / LITH 17:DATE/TIME Internal clock setting Year/month/ date/hour/ minute YY-MM-DD HH:MM Explanation Press the 7’9 [ENTER] button to move the cursor from left to right one character at a time.
Setting items (default value underlined) Menu item Summary 18:SYS INIT Initialize settings Sure? YES / NO 19:VER INFO Shows the Vx.xx xxxx firmware version Explanation Use this to restore the various unit settings (excluding MODEL SELECT) to their default settings. YES: Initialize the settings. After initializing completes, the Menu Screen reappears. NO: Return to the menu screen. This is the firmware version used by the unit.
Making settings using a text file When this unit is turned on, it automatically reads a settings file (text format) stored on the microSD card and applies its menu item settings. NOTE After applying the settings, the settings file is deleted. Settings file • File name: DR-10_SysPara.txt • File storage location: The settings file is placed in the root directory of the microSD card. Settings file format explanation The order that settings are notated does not matter.
This indicates the Menu Screen FILE NAME setting. Use 6 characters to set the file name. Example: DR0000 This indicates the Menu Screen MIC BIAS setting. Notate it as “off” or “on”. Example: off This indicates the Menu Screen BATTERY TYPE setting. Notate it as “alkali”, “ni-mh” or “lithium”.
Specifications Ratings 88Recording media microSD card (64 MB−2 GB) microSDHC card (4 GB−32 GB) 88Recording/playback formats 44.1/48kHz 16/24-bit, mono/poly BWF Input/output ratings 88Analog input Mic jack Connector: 1/8” (3.
Using NiMH battery (eneloop) Format Operation time Note Mic connected Headphones not connected* Mic bias: off Recording 48kHz/24-bit WAV About 8.0 hours Limiter: off Dual recording: off File type: mono Mic connected Headphones not connected* Mic bias: on Recording 48kHz/24-bit WAV About 7.5 hours Limiter: off Dual recording: off File type: mono ** When using the device with a headphone connected,the battery life will be reduced.
88Date and time data retention Secondary lithium battery ×1 (built-in) Dimensional drawings 88Dimensions 52 x 55.6 x 24.4 mm (width × height × depth, excluding protrusions) 88Weight 63 g (including batteries)/51 g (not including batteries) 88Operating temperature range 0°C–40°C (32°F–104°F) • Illustrations in this manual might differ in part from the actual product. • Specifications and external appearance might be changed without notification to improve the product.
TEAC CORPORATION Phone: +81-42-356-9143 http://tascam.jp/ 1-47 Ochiai, Tama-shi, Tokyo 206-8530 Japan TEAC AMERICA, INC. http://tascam.com/ Phone: +1-323-726-0303 1834 Gage Road, Montebello, California 90640 USA TEAC MEXICO, S.A. de C.V. http://teacmexico.net/ Phone: +52-55-5010-6000 Río Churubusco 364, Colonia Del Carmen, Delegación Coyoacán, CP 04100, México DF, México TEAC UK Ltd. http://tascam.
✂ WARRANTY < In the United States > This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. This warranty is only valid within the country the unit was originally purchased. WHAT IS AND IS NOT COVERED Except as specified below, this warranty covers all defects in materials and workmanship in this product. The following are not covered by the warranty: 1. Damage to or deterioration of the external cabinet. 2.
Owner’s name DR-10L Serial No. Address Date of purchase Dealer’s name X http://teac-global.
