Quick Operations
QUICK button overview
The QUICK button provides access to functions that
are convenient according to the situation.
Screen
State
Action
Show delete, divide, level
Stopped/
alignment and mixdown
paused
functions
Home
Playing
Show level alignment
back
function
Screen
Show level control functions
Recording
and built-in stereo micro-
standby
phone left-right setting
Playback Control
Open menu with just level
screen
alignment function
Open pop-up menu for
BROWSE screen,
working with selected file (or
PLAYLIST screen
folder)
TUNER screen
−
MENU screen, OTHERS
submenu screen,
−
other settings screens
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TASCAM DR-40
Connecting with a Computer
You can transfer audio files on the SD card in the unit
to a computer, as well as transfer audio files from the
computer to the unit.
Connecting with a computer
using USB
Use the included USB cable to connect the unit
1.
to a computer. If the unit is off, turn it on.
On the USB SELECT screen, select STORAGE,
2.
and press the ENTER/MARK button to connect
this unit to the computer. USB connected will
appear on the display.
This unit appears on the computer as an
3.
external drive named "DR-40. "
Exchanging files with a computer
On the computer screen, open the "Computer"
directory, and double click the "DR-40" drive to show
the "MUSIC" and "UTILITY" folders.
To transfer files to the computer, open the "MUSIC"
folder and drag and drop the desired files to destina-
tions of your choice.
To transfer files from the computer, drag and drop
the desired audio files on the computer to the
"MUSIC" folder.
Disconnecting from a computer
Before disconnecting the USB cable, use the proper
procedures for the computer to unmount this unit.
The power turns off after the unit completes its
shutdown process.
See the computer's operation manual for instruc-
tions about how to unmount an external volume.
Other settings and information
Turning the built-in speaker off
Open MENU w SPEAKER w SPEAKER and set it to
OFF.
System Settings
Use the SYSTEM menu to make various settings to
use the unit as you like. You can also initialize settings
and format SD cards, for example.
Select MENU w OTHERS w SYSTEM, and press
1.
the ENTER/MARK button.
Make the necessary settings using the various
2.
functions.