36 TASCAM DR-100MKIII6 – Working with Files and FoldersSetting the file name formatYou can select the format of names given to files recorded bythis unit.File names consist of a name part and a number part.TASCAM_0001.WAV1: File name2: File number1. Select the SYSTEM screen FILE NAME item to open the FILENAME screen. (See “Basic menu operation procedures” onpage 10.)2. Select the TYPE item and set the file name format.Option MeaningDATE (default)The date is used as the file name (inyymmdd format).Example: 160530_0001.wavWORDThe 6-character file name set with theWORD item is used as the file name.Example: TASCAM_0001.wavNOTEWhen data is selected, file names are given based on thedate of the built-in clock. By setting the clock in advance,the recording date and time can be added to files accurately.(See “Setting the date and time” on page 17.)Setting the WORD item1. On the TYPE screen, if you select WORD, the EDIT item willappear on the FILE NAME screen.2. Select the EDIT item to open the EDIT screen.3. Use the . and / buttons to move the cursor, and turnthe wheel to select the character.In addition to the alphabet and numbers, the followingcharacters can be used:! # $ % & ' ( ) + , - . ; = @ [ ] ^ _ ` { } ~4. After setting the word, press the ENTER/MARK button toconfirm it.