REFERENCE MANUAL
TASCAM DR-05 9
2–Names and Functions of Parts
Home screen
1 Playback speed setting status
Icon Playback speed
x1.0
x1.1 - x1.5
x0.5 - x0.9
Playback speed not controllable
2 Loop/repeat playback status
: Single playback
: Single track repeat playback
: All track repeat playback
: Loop playback
3 Monitor Mix function status
This shows whether the Monitor Mix function is
on or o.
: Monitor Mix o
: Monitor Mix on
4 Effect status
Shows whether the eect function is ON or OFF.
: Eect o
: Eect on
5 Power supply status
When a battery is being used, a battery icon shows
the amount of power remaining in bars
( , , ). The battery is almost dead and the
power will soon turn o if the icon has no bars
. When using the PS-P520E AC adaptor (sold
separately) or USB bus power, appears.
NOTE
Sometimes a “
Battery Low
” warning appears when
recording or conducting other demanding operations
even when battery power remains.
6 Recorder operation status
8 Stopped
9 Paused
7 Playing back
, Fast-forwarding
m Fast-rewinding
/ Skipping forward
/ Skipping backward
7 Level meter
The level of the input or playback sounds is shown.
When Monitor Mix function is ON, the level of the
combined input and playback sounds is shown.
8 File information
The le name or tag information of the le
currently being played back is shown.
ID3 tag information is shown when available for an
MP3 le being played.
NOTE
ID3 tag information includes the titles and artists names
that can be saved in MP3 files.
9 Playback position display
The current playback position is shown by a bar. As
playback progresses, the bar extends to the right.
0 Elapsed time
Shows the elapsed time (hours: minutes: seconds)
of the currently playing track.
q Remaining time
Shows the remaining playback time of the current
track (hours: minutes: seconds).
w Peak value in decibels (dB)
The maximum level that occurs in a xed period of
time is displayed digitally.
e Monitoring output
: Headphones
: Built-in speaker
r Playback area
ALL
: All les in the
MUSIC
folder
FOLDER
: All les in the selected folder
P.LIST
: All les added to the playlist
t Loop playback IN (starting) and OUT
(ending) points
The set starting and ending points of the loop are
shown.
The icon appears at the playback position when
the starting point is set.
The icon appears at the playback position when
the ending point is set.
y Playback file number/total number of
files
The total number of les in the playback area and
the number of the current le are shown.