Tascam dr-44wl Reference Manual

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26 TASCAM DR-44WL4 – RecordingSelf-timer functionSimilar to a camera, the DR-44WL has a SELF TIMER function tobegin recording after a set period of time.1. Press the MENU button to open the MENU screen.2. Using the wheel, select (highlight) REC SETTING andpress the ENTER/MARK or / button.The REC SETTING screen appears.3. Using the wheel, select (highlight) SELF TIMER andpress the ENTER/MARK or / button.4. Use the wheel to set the waiting time to start recording.Options: OFF (default value), 5 sec, 10 sec5. Press the ENTER/MARK button to confirm the setting andenable selection of other setting items.6. Once the setting has been completed, press the 8/HOMEbutton to return to the Home screen.7. Press the RECORD button to set the recording standbymode.The self-timer icon appears on the recorder status screen,and the time is displayed on the right.8. Press the RECORD button.Recording will start after the set time period.NOTE• The self-timer function will not work when recording ispaused during recording.• The self-timer function and the AUTO REC function cannotbe used together.• When in MTR mode, if the AUTO PUNCH item onthe AUTO FUNCTION screen is ON, the AUTOPUNCH function will be given priority.Simultaneously recording two fileswith different input levels/formats(DUAL REC, 4CH only)This recorder can simultaneously record a second recordingat a different input level along with the regular recording. Forexample, when recording with microphones, you can make anordinary recording with the input level set as high as possibleand simultaneously record at a slightly lower input level forsafety.Recorded files are saved as two files: one recorded at the inputlevel of ordinary recording and the other recorded at an inputlevel 12dB lower than that level. In addition, you can record intwo different formats (WAV and MP3) simultaneously and createtwo files.NOTE• Make the input level setting for the ordinary recording inthe usual manner. (See “Adjusting the input level” on page19.), (See “Set the input gain” on page 19.)• You cannot apply effects to the second file, which isrecorded at a different input level or in a different format.Enabling dual recording1. Press the MENU button to open the MENU screen.2. Using the wheel, select (highlight) REC SETTING andpress the ENTER/MARK or / button.The REC SETTING screen appears.3. Using the wheel, select (highlight) MODE and press theENTER/MARK or / button.4. Use the wheel, to set the recording mode for dual recording.Options DetailOFF (default value) Record in ordinary stereo mode.LEVEL: Record at two different levels.FORMAT Record in two different formats (WAVand MP3).5. Press the ENTER/MARK button to confirm the setting andenable selection of other setting items.6. When FORMAT is selected for the recording mode, moveon to the next step. When an item other than FORMAT isselected, press the 8/HOME button to return to the Homescreen.7. Using the wheel, select (highlight) FORMAT and press theENTER/MARK or / button.