TASCAM DR-60DMKII 15About recording standbyThis unit has a recording standby function like that ofa professional recorder. In recording standby mode,you can adjust the input level, for example, and thenstart recording quickly.When in recording standby, the REC indicator blinksand the recording screen appears.Menu structureYou can make various settings with the RECSETTING item on the MENU screen.REC SETTINGFORMAT Set the file formatBWF: 16/24-bit,WAV: 16/24-bitSAMPLE Set the sampling frequency44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHzSIZE Set the maximum file size64MB, 128MB, 256MB,512MB, 1GB, 2GBSELF TMR Set the self timer functionOFF, 2sec, 10secMONITOR Enabling monitoringOFF, ONAdjusting the input level1. Press the MENU button to open the MENUscreen.2. Turn the DATA dial to select INPUT SETTING,and press the DATA dial or / button toopen the INPUT SETTING screen.INPUT SETTING screen appears.3. Turn the DATA dial to set the GAIN for eachchannel, and press the DATA dial or /button.Ch1 INPUT SETTING screen4. Turn the DATA dial to set the mic input gain.Options: MUTE, LOW (default value), MID, HIGH,HI+PLUS5. When finished making the setting, press thestop (8) [HOME] button to return to theHome Screen.6. Press the record (0) button to begin recordingstandby.The record indicator flashes red and therecording screen appears.7. Use the 1/L, 2/R and 3-4 knobs on the front ofthe unit to adjust the input levels.If the input levels are too high, the peakindicators to the left of the 1/L, 2/R and 3-4knobs light red.A b mark is provided at -12dB on the levelmeters. Set the input level so that the indicatorbars move to and fro with this mark at aboutthe center without causing the 1/L knob, 2/R knob, 3-4 knob PEAK indicator to light redwhen the loudest sounds occur.8. When finished making the setting, press thestop (8) [HOME] button to exit recordingstandby.Using the limiterWhen the limiter is on, the mic input gain will beadjusted automatically according to the input levelto set the recording level so that distortion does notoccur even when loud sounds are input.1. Press the MENU button to open the MENUscreen.2. Turn the DATA dial to select INPUT SETTING,and press the DATA dial or / button toopen the INPUT SETTING screen.INPUT SETTING screen appears.3. Turn the DATA dial to select LIMITER fora channel, and press the DATA dial or /button.Ch1 INPUT SETTING screen