Tascam GT-R1 Installation and operating instructions

TASCAM GT-R1 1
List of new functions
The following functions were added with rmware version
2.00.
1. Digital meter display on the Home Screen
A numerical display has been added to the meters.
2. Special recording functions
Track incrementing
Pre recording (PRE REC)
Record delay (DELAY)
File division (DIVIDE)
3. New BROWSE screen functions
New file operation (INFO)
New folder operation (ALLDEL)
Additional Home Screen function
Digital display for meters
The maximum level that occurs during a xed interval is
shown numerically on the Home Screen and Recording
Screen (*).
[Home Screen]
[Recording Screen]
Special functions during recording
Track incrementing
Incrementing the track number manually
During recording, you can create a new le that has
a number at the end of its le name that is one higher
(incremented) and continue recording.
1 Press the ≤key during recording to create a new
file with the number at the end of the file name
incremented (increased) and continue recording in
this file from its beginning (00H00M00S).
You can increment even when paused.
CAUTION
You cannot increment if the total number of files•
would exceed 999.
You cannot increment when the current file is only•
two seconds or shorter.
When incrementing, if a file already exists with the•
incremented file name, the number will be increased
again to create a new unique file name.
You cannot increment during overdub recording.•
Automatic track incrementing according to file size
When a le reaches a designated size during recording, you
can set the unit to automatically create a new le with an
incremented le name and continue recording.
1 Press the MENU key to open the menu list screen.
Select REC SETTING and press the Á/π key to
open the REC SETTING screen.
2 Use the SIZE item to select the file size for
automatic incrementing.
Options: 64M, 128M, 256M, 512M, 1G, 2GB
(default setting)
CAUTION
You cannot increment if the total number of files would
exceed 999.
NOTE
The recording time differs for the same file size depend-
ing on the file format. Moreover, 23:59:59 appears if the
recording time is 24 hours or more.
Pre-recording
When the unit is in recording standby, the unit can record
the two seconds before the start of recording and include it
in the recording.
Use the following procedures to set pre-recording.
1. Press the MENU key to open the menu list screen.
Select REC SETTING and press the Á/π key to
open the REC SETTING screen.
2 Use the PRE REC item to turn pre-recording ON
or OFF.
Options: ON, OFF (default setting)
CAUTION
If the unit has been in recording standby for less•
than two seconds, only the amount of time that the
unit has been in standby will be included
Pre-recording is not possible if the remaining space•
on the SD card is three seconds or less.
When PRE REC is set to ON, overdub recording•
cannot be used.
NOTE
Set DELAY to OFF when you set PRE REC to ON.
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Recording delay
This function allows the start of recording from the time of
pressing the REC/PAUSE key to be delayed 0.3 s (this time
is xed).
This is convenient if you want to avoid recording the sound
of the REC/PAUSE key being pushed.
1 Press the MENU key to open the menu list screen.
Select REC SETTING and press the Á/π key to
open the REC SETTING screen.
2 Use the DELAY item to turn recording delay ON or
OFF.
Options: ON, OFF(default setting)
NOTE
Set PRE REC to OFF when you set DELAY to ON.
File divide function
You can divide one le into two at the time of your choice.
For example, you can divide a large le or multiple songs
into several consecutive les or use this function to erase
unnecessary recordings.
1 Press the MENU key to open the menu list screen.
Select DIVIDE and press the Á/π key to open the
DIVIDE screen
2 Use the wheel to locate the point where you want to
divide the file.
NOTE
You can press the• Á/π key and select the point
where you want to divide the file during playback.
You can also press the• Âkey to move the location
towards the beginning of the recording or the ¯key
to move the location towards the end of the recording.
You cannot divide a track at its beginning or end.
Press the REC/PAUSE key to open a confirmation
screen and press the Á/π key to confirm.
The file is divided and the Home Screen reopens.
NOTE
When a file is divided, the two files that are created are•
given the same file name with the suffixes “_a” and
“_b” at the ends of their names. If you further divide a
file that already has an “_a” at the end of its file name,
the split files will have the suffixes “_a_a” and “_a_b”.
This function cannot be used if the remaining space on•
the SD card is low.
CAUTION
You cannot divide a file if the resulting file names•
would be 200 or more characters long.
You cannot divide a file if a resulting file name would•
be the same as the name of an already existing file.
Additional BROWSE Screen functions
New file operation
Show file information (INFO)
Use this to show information about the le (date, size).
After selecting a le on the BROWSE screen, choose
INFO from the pop-up window.
New folder operation
Delete all the files inside a folder at once (ALLDEL)
Use this to delete all the les in a folder.
After selecting a folder on the BROWSE screen, choose
ALLDEL from the pop-up window.
NOTE
Subfolders are not erased.•
Read-only files are not erased.•
Files that are not recognized by the unit are not erased.•