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Setting the format of file names, File name format, 12 – settings and information – Teac DR-40 User Manual

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3 Press the ENTER/MARK button to execute the full

formatting, or press the

(HOME) [8] button to

cancel formatting.

CAUTION

When formatting a card, the unit should be operating on
AC power supplied through the PS-P515U adapter (sold
separately), USB bus power supplied from a computer, or
batteries with sufficient remaining power. If the power fails
during formatting, the formatting may not occur correctly.

Setting the format of file names

You can select the format of names given to files recorded by
this unit.
1 Press the MENU button to open the

MENU

screen.

2 Use the + or − button to select

OTHERS

, and press the

ENTER/MARK or / button to open the

OTHERS

submenu.

3 Use the + or − button to select

FILE

NAME

, and press the

ENTER/MARK or / button.

FILE

NAME

screen appears.

Use the . or / button and the + or button to set each
item.
On this screen you can make the following settings for each
item.

File name format

The

TYPE

item can be set to either

WORD

(default setting) or

DATE

.

WORD: When set to

WORD

, a 6-character file name is used as

the beginning of each file name.

Example: TASCAM_0001S12.wav

DATE: The date is used as the file name (in yymmdd format).

Example: 110101_0000.wav

NOTE

The date is set using the unit’s internal clock. (See “Setting the
date and time” on page 37.)

12 – Settings and Information

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