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Adjusting the input levels, Selecting the inputs for recording, To tracks 5 and 6 – Teac DR-680MKII User Manual

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TASCAM DR-680

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4 – Recording

Selecting the inputs for recording to

tracks 5 and 6

Tracks 5 and 6 can be used to record either analog mic/line

inputs or the digital input.
1. Press the MENU button to open the

I/O

page of the

MENU

screen.

2. Use the DATA wheel to select the

INPUT

5/6

item, and

press the ENTER/MARK button.

3. Use the DATA wheel to select

ANALOG

(default value)

or

DIGITAL

.

ANALOG

: Record the signals of analog inputs 5

and 6 to tracks 5 and 6.

DIGITAL

: Record the digital input signal to tracks

5 and 6.

NOTE

If the ST REC item is set to DIN, this setting has no

effect. The unit will operate as though set to ANALOG.

Adjusting the input levels

1. Press the PAUSE button to enable recording standby.

The PAUSE and REC indicators light.

REC indicator

PAUSE indicator

2. Use the channel number (1–6) and MIX [LOCK]

buttons to turn the record function ON for tracks that

you want to record. When the record function is ON for

a track, an

º appears under its meter on the display.

NOTE

If the file recording mode is set to STEREO, the record

function is turned ON and OFF for channels in pairs.

If the file recording mode is set to 6ch, the record

function cannot be turned ON and OFF for individual

channels.

The record function can only be turned ON/OFF when

record standby is enabled when the unit is stopped

or during playback. It cannot be turned ON/OFF

when record standby is caused by use of the Auto

Rec function or record standby is enabled during

recording.

3. If a mic is connected, set the MIC GAIN switch for that

input to LOW.

NOTE

If an INPUT switch is set to LINE, the corresponding MIC

GAIN switch is disabled.

4. Press the REC TRIM button to open the

TRIM

screen.

5. Use this screen to set input levels. Use the channel

number (1–6) buttons to select the input channels that

you want to adjust.

NOTE

Multiple channels can be linked and controlled at the

same time. (See “GANG function” on page 48.)