16 TASCAM DR-100MKIII3 – PreparationHOLD function for preventingaccidental operationYou can slide the HOLD switch to LEVEL or ALL to disablecontrols and prevent accidental operation.ALL Operations of the input level knob and all buttons aredisabledLEVEL Operations of the input level knob are disabledOFF Hold function is offTurning the power on and off (puttingit in standby)CAUTION• Turn down the volume of the monitoring system connectedto the unit before turning the unit on/off (standby).• Do not wear connected headphones when turning the uniton or off (putting it in standby). Noise could damage theheadphone driver unit or harm your hearing.Turning the unit onWhen the unit is off (in standby), press and hold the(power) button until the start-up screen appears.The Home Screen appears after the unit starts up.Start-up Screen Home ScreenTurning the unit off (putting it in standby)When the unit is on, press and hold the (power) buttonuntil the shutdown screen appears.The unit turns off (enters standby) after it completes itsshutdown process.NOTEYou cannot turn the unit off (put it in standby) when it isrecording or in recording standby.CAUTIONAlways use the (power) button to turn the unit off (putit in standby).If shutdown procedures are not conducted, recording dataand settings, for example, could all be lost. Lost data andsettings cannot be restored.Resume functionWhen you turn the unit off (put it in standby), it remembers theposition where it was stopped.Next time it is turned on, you can start playback from theposition where it was stopped.NOTEThe position where stopped is stored on the SD card. Theresume function will not work if the card is changed.Selecting the languageYou can change the language shown on the display. The firsttime you turn the unit on after purchasing it, the LANGUAGEscreen will open. You can set the language used on this screen.You can also change this setting with the SYSTEM screenLANGUAGE item.1. Turn the wheel to move the cursor and select the language.OptionsENGLISH: use English日本語: use JapaneseFRANÇAIS: use FrenchESPAÑOL: use SpanishDEUTSCH: use GermanITALIANO: use Italian2. After making the selection, press the ENTER/MARK buttonto confirm it.If you accidentally select the wronglanguagePress the (power) button to turn it off, and then press the(power) button again while pressing the MENU button.The language selection menu where you can set the languageappears.