58 TASCAM DR-40X7 – Quick OperationsTranscribing recorded files (DICTATIONPLAY)The DICTATION PLAY mode allows you to search for the partsof the selected file that you want to hear during playback,making it useful for transcribing meeting minutes, forexample.In DICTATION PLAY mode, the file skip function is disabled toprevent accidentally moving to the previous or next file.Select the file before enabling DICTATION PLAY Mode.Enabling DICTATION PLAY mode1. While the Home Screen is open when stopped, press theQUICK button to open the Quick menu.2. Use the + or – button to select (highlight) the DICTATIONPLAY menu item, and press the ENTER/MARK button.This will activate DICTATION PLAY mode.Adjusting playback equalizationUsing the Quick menu, you can make the audio easier to hear.VOICE EQ: This makes the vocal frequency range easier tohear.LEVEL ALIGN: The overall sound pressure is increased toenhance listenability.Changing the playback positionPress . briefly: jump backPress / briefly: jump forwardYou can set the jump back and jump forward times from theQuick menu when stopped.Ending DICTATION PLAY modeWhen the Home Screen is open and the unit is stopped, usethe Quick menu to select MODE EXIT, and press the ENTER/MARK button.This exits DICTATION PLAY mode.NOTEi Recording is not possible in DICTATION PLAY mode.i Menu operations are not possible in DICTATION PLAYmode.i To use a menu, exit DICTATION PLAY mode temporarily.
