Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1–Introduction
- 2–Names and Functions of Parts
- 3–Preparation
- 4–Recording
- Selecting file format/sampling frequency, and maximum file size
- Set where to save the file
- Setting the input functions
- Placing the unit and making connections
- Adjusting the input level
- Recording
- Recording playback and input sounds together (overdubbing)
- Recording two files with different levels at the same time (DUAL REC)
- Automatic recording and pausing (AUTO REC)
- Creating new files (track incrementing)
- Mark function
- Recording the moment before pushing RECORD (PRE REC)
- Delaying the start of recording (REC DELAY)
- Dividing a file manually (DIVIDE)
- Recording duration
- 5–Working with Files and Folders (BROWSE screen)
- 6–Playback
- 7–Using the Effects
- 8–Using the Metronome
- 9–Connecting with a Computer
- 10–Settings and Information
- 11–Messages
- 12–Troubleshooting
- 13–Specifications
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TASCAM DR-2d 35
Set where to save the file
Set the folder where recorded les are saved. If no setting is
made, new recording les are placed in the
MUSIC
folder. (See
“Folder operations” on page 54.)
Setting the input functions
1 Press the MENU key to open the Menu Screen.
2 Use the wheel to select
INPUT SETTING
, and press the
ENTER/MARK key.
INPUT SETTING
screen appears.
This screen has the following setting items.
Use the  and ¯ keys and the wheel to set each item.
INPUT:
Set the input source to microphone (
MIC
) or line (
LINE
). The
default setting is
MIC
.
When
MIC
is selected, sets the input source as the built-in
microphone when no microphone cable is connected to the
MIC IN jack (stereo mini-jack). When a microphone cable is
connected to the MIC IN jack, the input microphone signal
becomes the input source.
When
LINE
is selected, sets the source as the line level signal
input to the left side panel LINE IN jack (stereo mini-jack).
GAIN:
Set the mic input sensitivity as
HIGH
,
MID
, or
LOW
.
The factory default setting is
MID
. Change it to
HIGH
if the
input level is too low and to
LOW
if the input level is too high.
TYPE:
Select
STEREO
or
MONO
according to the type of connected
microphone. The factory setting is
STEREO
.
If you select
MONO
, the left and right channels are combined into
the same signal.
POWER:
When connecting a microphone that requires plug-in power set
this to
ON
. The factory default is
OFF
.
LOW CUT:
The factory default setting of the low cut lter is
OFF
, but you
can also select
40Hz
,
80Hz
or
120Hz
as the cut-off frequency
for a low cut lter.
4–Recording