Recording; Setting The Low-Cut Filter; Playback; Playback Control Screen - Tascam DR-40 Manual Del Usuario

negatively. After making this setting, the set level is
retained even if it is turned off.
8 AUTO LEVEL
Using this function, the recording level is automati-
cally increased when the input sound is too quiet or
decreased when it is too loud. This function is useful
for recording meetings, for example. In this mode,
the recording level cannot be changed manually.
8 LIMITER
This function prevents distortion when signals that
are too loud are input suddenly. This is useful when
you do not want to change the recording level.
In this mode, the recording level can be changed
manually even when recording.

Recording

Press the RECORD [0] button to enter
1.
recording standby.
Press the RECORD [0] button again to start
2.
recording.
Press the (HOME) [8] button to finish
3.
recording.
When recording starts, the REC indicator lights
continuously, and the display shows the elapsed
recording time and the remaining recording time.
Pausing recording
You can pause recording and then continue
recording in the same file.
When recording, press the RECORD [0]
1.
button to pause.
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Press the RECORD [0] button again to resume
2.
recording.

Setting the low-cut filter

Use the low-cut filter if you want to cut noise and
other sounds at low frequencies. This function
can be used to reduce air-conditioning noise and
unpleasant wind noise, for example.
Select
w
1.
MENU REC SETTING
and press the ENTER/MARK button.
Set the item on the
2.
LOW CUT
screen.
Options: , ,
40Hz 80Hz 120Hz
The higher the number (frequency) is, the wider
the band of low frequencies that will be cut.

Playback

Playback Control screen

During playback or when stopped, press the PB
CONT button to open the Playback Control screen.
Recording is not possible when this screen is open.
Use the . and / buttons to skip to IN/OUT
points and the file beginning/end. You cannot skip
to the previous or next file.
Loop playback status
1
The icon appears when loop playback is
enabled.
Playback speed
2
This shows the playback speed as a multiple
of the normal speed.
when variable speed audition, which allows
tempo to be changed without changing pitch,
is enabled.
Usable buttons
3
This shows the functions of the buttons
available when the Playback Control screen is
menu item open.
MARK: Create or delete an IN or OUT point.
REC SETTING MENU: Turn loop playback ON or OFF.
Loop playback IN (starting) and OUT
4
,
OFF
(ending) points
The set IN (starting) and OUT (ending) points of
the loop are shown.
The
on the bar when the IN point is set.
The
bar when the ending point is set.
5 Playback position display
The current playback position is shown by a bar.
appears on the left
VSA
icon appears at the playback position
icon appears on the playback position