Tascam dr-44wl Reference Manual

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TASCAM DR-44WL 72 – Names and functions of partspress the / button to move forward to the next mark.(See “Moving to the cue mark position” on page 28.)When the PLAY FUNCTION screen is open, use thisbutton to set the IN (start) and OUT (end) points of theinterval that you want to set for loop playback. When the IN(start) and OUT (end) points are already set, press this buttonto clear the IN and OUT points.t QUICK buttonWhen the Home screen, PLAY FUNCTION screen,BROWSE screen or SONG screen is open, press thisbutton to pop up the quick menu. (See “QUICK buttonoverview” on page 40.)y WheelThis is used to select items or change value on settingscreens. Also used to change the playback position in a file.Front panelu Wi-Fi indicatorIndicates the status of wireless LAN.Lights out: OFFBlinks: Waiting to be connectedLights up: Operable from the exclusive application(TASCAM DR CONTROL)i EXT MIC/LINE IN 1/L / 2/R jack (XLR/TRS)These are balanced analog XLR/TRS combo jacks for micro-phone and line level inputs.XLR (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD)TRS (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)CAUTION• Confirm that phantom power is OFF before connectinga line level device to these EXT MIC/LINE IN jacks. If youconnect a line level device while phantom power is beingsupplied, that device and this unit could be damaged.• When connecting to or disconnecting a condenser micro-phone from the EXT MIC/LINE IN jack, confirm that thephantom power for that jack is OFF. If you connect ordisconnect a microphone while phantom power is beingsupplied, that microphone and this unit could be damaged.• Do not connect an unbalanced dynamic microphone toan XLR connector when phantom power is being supplied.Doing so could damage that microphone and this unit.Left side panelo SD card slotInsert or remove a SD card.p HOLD/ switchTo turn the power on/off, slide and hold the switch towardsthe icon.When you slide the switch towards the HOLD side, all thefunctions of the buttons are locked.a /LINE OUT jackA headphone or a line input jack of an external device (viastereo mini-jack cable) can be connected to this jack.s OUTPUT LEVEL buttonThese buttons adjust the output sound level of the built-inspeaker or the /LINE OUT jack.During adjustment, a volume indicator will be displayed in apull-up window.d Wi-Fi buttonUse this button to turn on/off the Wi-Fi function.Right side panelf EXT IN switchSet the gain for the EXT MIC/LINE IN jack and whetherphantom power is on or off.CAUTION• Confirm that phantom power is OFF before connecting aline-level device to the EXT MIC/LINE IN connector. If youconnect a line-level device while phantom power is beingsupplied, that device and this unit could be damaged.• Do not connect or disconnect mics when the phantompower switch is set to ON. Doing so could cause a loud noiseand might damage this unit and connected equipment.• Turn phantom power ON only when using a condensermicrophone that requires phantom power. Turningphantom power on when a dynamic mic or other mic thatdoes not require it is connected could damage this unit andconnected equipment.• When using condenser mics that require phantom powerand dynamic mics together, be sure to use balanceddynamic mics. Unbalanced dynamic mics cannot be usedwhen phantom power is enabled.• Supplying phantom power to some ribbon mics could breakthem. If you are unsure, do not supply phantom power to aribbon mic.• When using USB bus power, the unit might not be able tosupply phantom power depending on the computer. If thisoccurs, use the included AC adapter (GPE053B).• Some condenser microphones will not operate whenphantom power is set to +24V.• Do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter when usingphantom power. Doing so could cause the unit to turn offeven when batteries are installed in it. This can result inrecording data being damaged or lost.