Teac DR-40 Appendum - Manual (Page 2)

DR-40
Owner's Manual Addenda
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TASCAM DR-40
Independent delay time settings for left/
right channels
If there are differences in the distances from the sound
source to the INT MIC, to the EXT IN L channel and to the
EXT IN R channel, you can compensate for the time lag by
treating the INT MIC as the basic position and then adjust-
ing the EXT IN L and EXT IN R channel delay times.
1. Press the REC MODE button to open the
REC MODE
screen.
2. Use the + and – buttons to select (highlight) the
REC MODE item, and press the ENTER/MARK
button or
/
button.
3. Use the + and – buttons to select 4CH .
4. Press the
.
button to return to setting item
selection.
5. Use the + and – buttons to select (highlight) EXT
L DLY , and press the ENTER/MARK button or
/
button.
6. Use the + and – buttons to set the EXT L channel
delay time.
7. Press the
.
button to return to setting item
selection.
8. Use the + and – buttons to select (highlight) the
EXT R DLY item, and press the ENTER/MARK
button or
/
button.
9. Use the + and – buttons to set the EXT R channel
delay time.
NOTE
If the distance from the sound source to the external mic
(EXT IN) is 5 meters (about 16 feet) closer than it is to the
built-in mics, set the delay time to 15ms (5m) . On the
other hand, if the distance from the sound source to the
external mic (EXT IN) is 5 meters farther than it is to the
built-in mics, set the delay time to -15ms (5m) .
Input source names shown on input level
setting pull-up
The input level setting pull-up that opens when you press
the INPUT LEVEL (+/–) buttons on the left side panel has
been changed so that its items correspond to the input
source.
One of four types appears on the display.
INT MIC LVL : built-in mic level
EXT IN LVL : external input level
EXT Lch LVL : external input left channel level
EXT Rch LVL : external input right channel level
NOTE
If the input selection on the REC MODE screen
( SOURCE or EXT IN) is set to EXT INDEP. ,
you can switch between setting the EXT Lch LVL
and EXT Rch LVL levels by pressing the following
buttons.
STEREO MODE/DUAL MODE/
OVERDUB SEPARATE MODE : 1/2 button
4CH MODE/OVERDUB MIX MODE : 3/4 button
New function in version 1.02
EXT IN R channel mute function in 4CH
mode
You can use just the EXT IN L channel input to use the
built-in mic with a mono mic for a total of 3 channels.
1. Press the REC MODE button to open the
REC MODE
screen.
2. Use the + and – buttons to select (highlight) the
REC MODE item and press the ENTER/MARK button
or
/
button.
3. Use the + and – buttons to select 4CH .
4. Press the
.
button to return to setting item
selection.
5. Use the + and – buttons to select (highlight) the
EXT IN item, and press the ENTER/MARK button
or
/
button.
6. Use the + and – buttons to set it to EXT IN 1 .
NOTE
•
Two stereo files will be created, but the EXT IN R chan-
nel will be muted.
•
If you want to center the EXT IN L channel for moni-
toring, when recording or in recording standby, press
the MIXER button and set the PAN for channel 3 to C
(center).
CAUTION
When the EXT IN item is set to EXT IN 1 , the effect
function is disabled when recording.
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