D01019610ADR-1Portable Digital Recorder»OWNER'S MANUAL

10 TASCAM DR-1Front PanelRear PanelBottom panel3–Part names and functionsh MIC 2 IN jack Use this standard mono jack to connect a microphone with a 1/

TASCAM DR-1 114–Screen Overview1 Power indicatorThe battery icon appears when the lithium ion battery is in use. The number of bars shows the current

12 TASCAM DR-1w Status of playback control function settingsThese show whether the various playback control functions (speed control, key change, part

TASCAM DR-1 134–Screen overviewSetting ScreensSetting screen structureMost of the setting screens are accessed by rst pressing the MENU button to ope

14 TASCAM DR-1Operation basicsOperation exampleUse the MENU, STOP/HOME, ¥/π , µ and ≤ keys and the wheel to conduct most operations on the various set

TASCAM DR-1 15Connecting monitorsConnecting with a computerDisconnecting from a computer5–Making ConnectionsConnect headphones, speakers with built-in

16 TASCAM DR-1Connecting to the MIC 2 IN jackConnecting to the LINE IN jack5–Making ConnectionsConnecting to the MIC 1 IN jack Connecting mics and oth

TASCAM DR-1 176–Copying Tracks from a ComputerYou can copy audio les from a computer to this unit by USB, so that you can use them as backing tracks

18 TASCAM DR-1Starting and stopping playbackSelecting tracksSearch forward and backwardUsing the wheel to change the playback positionAdjusting the vo

TASCAM DR-1 198–RecordingSelecting the file type and sampling frequencySetting the maximum file sizeIn addition to using the built-in microphone, you

2 TASCAM DR-1Contents1–Introduction ... 3Main functions ...

20 TASCAM DR-1Selecting the input sourceSetting the INT/MIC1 input functions8–RecordingFollow these procedures to select the input source. 1 Press th

TASCAM DR-1 21Display of input functions on the Record ScreenAdjusting the built-in microphone angleAdjusting the input levels of microphones8–Recordi

22 TASCAM DR-1About recording modesOrdinary recordingIn addition to ordinary recording of the input signal, with this unit, you can mix and record the

TASCAM DR-1 23OverdubbingOverdub recordingPreparation for overdubbing8–RecordingBy overdubbing, you can play an instrument or sing as you play back a

24 TASCAM DR-19–Playback Area and PlaylistOn the Home Screen, you can use the µ and ≤ keys to select the playback track. The les that you can select

TASCAM DR-1 259–Playback area and playlistWhen the playback area is set to FOLDER, if you select a le on the Browse Screen, the folder that contains

26 TASCAM DR-1Editing the playlistYou can view and edit the playlist you have made on the Playlist Screen.You can also use this screen to play tracks

TASCAM DR-1 27Screen navigationIcons on the BROWSE screen10–Browse ScreenOn the Browse Screen, you can view the contents of the Music Folder, which co

28 TASCAM DR-1Select the desired audio le on the Browse Screen and press the ¥/π key to open the pop-up window that is shown below. Use the wheel to

TASCAM DR-1 29Setting the playback control functionsChanging the speedChange speed without changing pitchChanging the pitch without changing the speed

TASCAM DR-1 3Font use conventionsControls, keys and other parts on the DR-1 are written • like this: MENU.Messages shown on the display are written li

30 TASCAM DR-111–Special playback control functionsYou can use the part cancel function to reduce the sound levels of vocals and solo instruments on c

TASCAM DR-1 3112–Loop, Repeat and Single PlaybackIn ordinary playback mode, once playback starts, it will stop when the end of the last track in the c

32 TASCAM DR-1Turning the effect ON and OFFSetting the effectClosing the Effect Screen13–Using the EffectsThe DR-1 has built-in effects that can be ap

TASCAM DR-1 3314–Using the MetronomeThe DR-1 has a built-in metronome that outputs its sound from the /LINE OUT jack. Setting the metronomeStarting a

34 TASCAM DR-115–Using the TunerThe DR-1 has a built-in tuner. By using a mic to input the sound of an instrument, you can use the tuning meter on the

TASCAM DR-1 3516–System Settings and FormattingFrom the Setup Screen, you can change various settings to optimize the device for your use environment

36 TASCAM DR-1Using QUICK FORMAT or FULL FORMAT erases all music les on the card and automatically creates new “MUSIC” and “UTILITY” folders as well

TASCAM DR-1 3717–Viewing File InformationUse the Information Screen to view various types of information about your DR-1. To open the Information Scre

38 TASCAM DR-118–Effects Preset ListNumber Name Effect1RevHallAdds long reverberations that create the sound of a large hall. 2RevRoomAdds short rever

TASCAM DR-1 3919–MessagesThe following is a list of the popup messages that might appear on the DR-1 under certain conditions. Refer to this list if o

4 TASCAM DR-1Since this unit uses an SD card for recording and playback, you must insert an SD card into the unit before use. You can use 64 MB–2 GB S

40 TASCAM DR-119–MessagesMessage Meaning and responseNot ContinuedIf any of these errors occur, turn the DR-1 power OFF and restart the unit.If the e

TASCAM DR-1 4120–SpecificationsAudio Input and OutputAudio performanceOther specifications MIC 2 IN input Jack 1/4˝, mono, unbalancedInput impedance

42 TASCAM DR-127.0 mm70.0 mm135.3 mmDimensions 20–SpecificationsComputer requirements WindowsPentium 300 MHz or faster128 MB or more memoryUSB port (

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TASCAM DR-1 52–PreparationThe DR-1 can be operated using a special lithium ion battery or an AC adapter (PS-P520). One battery is included with the un

6 TASCAM DR-1To turn the power ON, press and hold the POWER key on the left side panel until “TASCAM DR-1” appears on the display. The Home Screen app

TASCAM DR-1 71 Built-in stereo microphone To use this stereo electret condenser microphone as the input source, select “INT/MIC1” on the input setting

8 TASCAM DR-13–Part names and functions9 FX key Briefly press this key to turn the effect function ON and OFF. Press and hold this key to open the Eff

TASCAM DR-1 93–Part Names and FunctionsRight side panelLeft side panely OUTPUT VOLUME (+, –) keysUse these keys to adjust the signal level output from