Teac DR-40 User Manual
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TASCAM DR-40
Category Desired action
Function name
Procedures, buttons used and explanation
Recording
Record with both the built-in mic
and an external input at the same
time
Home Screen w REC MODE w
REC MODE
w
4CH
The built-in mic will be recorded to tracks 1-2 and the external inputs will be recorded to tracks 3-4.
Use phantom power
Left side of unit w EXT IN w MIC + PHANTOM
Phantom power necessary for condenser mics can be supplied.
Handle mid-side mic recording
Mid-side decoding Home Screen w REC MODE w
MS DECODE
This unit has a mid-side decoding function. This function is available in 4CH mode.
Simultaneously record a backup
at a lower level
Dual recording
Home Screen w REC MODE w
REC MODE
w
DUAL
You can simultaneously record a backup in case the main recording becomes distorted.
Add reverb to the input signal
and record it
Reverb effect
Home Screen w MENU w
OTHERS
w
EFFECT
You can record a signal after adding the reverb effect.
Other
recording
features
Add a mark during recording
Mark
Recording Screen w ENTER/MARK
Use this function to add marks that can be used as indexes during file playback.
Create a new file manually while
recording
Manual track incre-
mentation
Recording Screen w /
Use this function to create a new file without interrupting recording when, for example, the song
changes.
Set automatic file division
Automatic track
incrementation
Home Screen w MENU w
REC SETTING
w
TRACK INC
This function can be used to automatically create new files at set intervals and continue recording
without interruption.
Start recording a moment before
pressing RECORD
Pre-recording
Home Screen w MENU w
REC SETTING
w
PRE REC
When the unit is in recording standby, this function allows the unit to record a few seconds before
the RECORD button is pressed.
Use the self-timer to record
Self-timer
Home Screen w RECORD w PB CONT
This self-timer function is convenient when you want to record your own performance.
Automatically start recording at a
set level
Automatic
recording
Home Screen w MENU w
REC SETTING
w
AUTO REC
Recording will start automatically when an input signal is detected.
Other
playback
features
Add a mark during playback
Mark
Playback Screen w ENTER/MARK
Use this function to add marks that can be used as indexes during file playback.
Enable repeat playback
Repeat playback
Home Screen w MENU w
PLAY SETTING
w
REPEAT
This function allows you to repeat playback of a specific file.
Repeat playback between two
points in a file
Loop playback
Playback Control screen w PB CONT w ENTER/MARK
This function allows you to repeat playback of a specific interval in a single file.
Change playback speed
VSA
Playback Control screen w PB CONT w +/−
This function allows you to change the speed of playback.