Tascam DR-100MKIII Reference Manual

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TASCAM DR-100MKIII 274 – RecordingCreating new files automatically at a set timeintervalRecording of the current file can be stopped and a new filecan be created automatically when the time set with the RECSETTING screen FILE INC item is exceeded.Follow the procedures below to set the time that new files areautomatically created during recording.1. Select the REC SETTING screen FILE INC item to open theFILE INC screen. (See “Basic menu operation procedures” onpage 10.)2. Set the time that new files are automatically created.Options: OFF (default), 5 min, 10 min, 15 min, 30 minRecording two files simultaneously(DUAL REC function)Recording at two different levels (dual levelrecording)Recording with the level set as high as possible is important forachieving high audio quality, but distortion will occur if the levelis too high.Dual level recording allows a second recording to be recordedsimultaneously at a level 12dB lower than the set recordinglevel, resolving this concern.This allows you to set the recording level high and make abackup recording at a lower level in case distortion occurs.This function can be used not only with the built-in mics butalso with connected external mics.NOTE• Dual level recording cannot used if the sampling frequencyis 176.4 or 192 kHz.• This function is disabled if the input source is set to DIGITAL.• The dual ADC function cannot be used at the same time.• If the limiter is on, it will not affect the backup recording.1. Select the REC SETTING screen DUAL REC item to open theDUAL REC screen. (See “Basic menu operation procedures” onpage 10.)2. Set the dual recording mode to LEVEL.3. Press the REC [0] button to enter recording standby.On the Home Screen, LEVEL will appear next to DUAL in therecording function information area.4. Press the REC [0] button again to start dual recording.Recording with two different formats (dualformat recording)This unit can simultaneously record the same recording in twodifferent formats (WAV and MP3), creating two separate files.NOTE• When using dual format recording, set the FORMAT item toWAV16.• Dual format recording cannot used if the samplingfrequency is 88.2, 96, 176.4 or 192 kHz.• The dual ADC function cannot be used at the same time.• If the limiter is on, it will affect both files.1. Select the REC SETTING screen DUAL REC item to open theDUAL REC screen. (See “Basic menu operation procedures” onpage 10.)2. Set the dual recording mode to FORMAT.