40 TASCAM DR-08When placed on a table with the top panel up andviewed from above, the microphones are pointedup, making this setting useful for recordingmeetings and other situations where you want torecord sounds from all around the unit.Swapping the left-right channels ofthe built-in microphone pairDepending on the angles at which themicrophones are set, the recording channels ofthe left and right microphones can be swapped.When the microphone pair is open, the leftmicrophone should be set to the left channel andthe right microphone should be set to the rightchannel. When the microphone pair is closed, theleft microphone should be set to the right channeland the right microphone should be set to the leftchannel.1 Press the SETUP key to open the SETUPmenu2 Use the + and – keys to select the SYSTEMmenu item.3 Press the ¯ (Enter) key to open the SYS-TEM menu screen.4 Use the + and – keys to select the LR SWAPmenu item.3 – Preparations