Tascam DR-70D Reference Manual

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38 TASCAM DR-70D11 – Troubleshooting8 The unit will not turn on.• Confirm that the batteries are not dead.• Confirm that the batteries are installed with the correct¥/^ orientation.• Confirm that the AC adapter (TASCAM PS-P515U, soldseparately) is securely connected to both the outlet and theunit.• When using USB bus power, confirm that the USB cable issecurely connected.• When using USB bus power, confirm that it is not connectedvia a USB hub.8 The unit turns off automatically.Is the automatic power saving function on? (See “Setting theautomatic power saving function” on page 34.)o Since this unit complies with the European Standby PowerRegulations (ErP), the automatic power saving functionoperates regardless of whether the unit is being poweredby an AC adapter or batteries. If you do not want to usethe automatic power saving function, set it to “OFF”. (Thefactory default setting is “30min”.)8 The unit does not function.• Confirm that the HOLD/ switch is not set to HOLD.• Is the unit connected to a computer by a USB cable? (DoesUSB connected appear on the display?)8 The SD card is not recognized.• Confirm that the SD card is inserted completely.8 Playback is not possible.• If you are trying to play a WAV file, confirm that thesampling frequency is supported by this unit.8 No sound is output.• Check the connections with the monitoring system.• Is the volume of the monitoring system minimized?• Is the OUTPUT LEVEL setting of the unit minimized?8 Recording is not possible.• If you are using an external device, check the connectionagain.• Check the input settings again.• Confirm that the input level is not too low.• Confirm that the SD card is not full.• Confirm that the number of files has not reached themaximum that the unit can handle.8 The input level is low.• Confirm that the input level setting is not too low.• Confirm that the output level of any connected device isnot too low.8 The sound I am trying to record sounds distorted.• Confirm that the input level setting is not too high.8 Adjust the input knobs so that the PEAK indicatorsdo not light.• Lower the volumes of the sound sources being input to thisunit.8 I cannot erase a file.• Confirm that you are not trying to erase a file that has beencopied from a computer after being write-protected.8 This unit’s files do not appear on the computer.• Confirm that the unit is connected to the computer usingits USB port.• Confirm that no USB hub is being used.• Confirm that the unit is not recording.If you are having trouble with the operation of this unit, please try the following before seeking repair. If these measures do not solve theproblem, please contact the store where you purchased this unit or TASCAM customer support service.