Tascam DR-100MKII User Manual

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TASCAM DR-100MKII
2 – Names and Functions of Parts
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1
  Remote sensor
Receives signals from the included remote control (RC-
10). When using the remote point it here. (See “Wireless 
use” on page 22.)
2
  Mono speaker
Use this built-in speaker to listen to recordings. 
The speaker will not produce sound in the following 
situations. 
When in recording standby 
• 
When headphones are connected 
• 
When recording 
• 
When the speaker output setting is off 
• 
When in overdubbing mode 
• 
3
  Omnidirectional stereo mic pair (OMNI MIC L/R) 
Two built-in electret condenser mics allow recording in 
stereo.
4
  Display 
Shows a variety of information.
5
  CHARGE indicator 
Lights when the lithium ion battery is being charged 
and turns off when charging completes.
6
  PEAK indicator 
Lights red just before the recording volume level 
becomes so high that distortion would occur.
7
  HOME button 
Press this button when one of the setting screens is 
open to return to the Home Screen. When the Home 
Screen is open, press this to switch between displaying 
elapsed and remaining time. 
8
  MENU button 
Press to open the 
MENU
 Screen when the Home Screen 
is open.
When the Home Screen is open, press and hold this 
button to switch the backlight setting between 
ALWAYS
 
(always lit) and 
OFF
 (always unlit).
When one of the various settings screens is open, press 
this button to return to the 
MENU
 screen.
9
  I/O LOOP button 
Press to set the starting (IN) and ending (OUT) points 
to define the desired interval for loop playback. When 
starting (IN) and ending (OUT) points have already 
been set, pressing this button will clear those points. 
(See “Loop playback” on page 45.)
0
  QUICK button 
When the Home Screen is open and the recorder is 
stopped, paused or playing back, press this button to 
open the QUICK popup menu. See “Add identification 
tags to files (QUICK TAG
)”  on page 40 and "Delete the 
selected file (QUICK DEL)"
 on page 41.) 
q
  . button 
Press this button to return to the beginning of a 
playback file that is playing or stopped in the middle. 
If you press this button when a file is stopped at its 
beginning, the unit will skip to the beginning of the 
previous file.
Press and hold this button to search backwards. 
Press this button while pressing and holding the 
ENTER/MARK button to return to the previous mark.
On the setting screens, use this button to move the 
cursor left. 
On the 
BROWSE
 Screen, press this button to move up a 
level.
w
  button 
Press this button during playback or when playback is 
stopped to skip to the beginning of the next file. 
Press and hold this button to search forward. 
On the setting screens, use this button to move the 
cursor right. 
Press this button while pressing and holding the 
ENTER/MARK button to move to the next mark.
On the 
BROWSE
 Screen, press this button to move down 
a level. If a file is selected, the file is loaded and the unit 
returns to the Home Screen and stops.
Press during recording to start a new track and 
continue recording without pause.
e
  STOP [8] button 
During playback, press this button to pause playback at 
the current position. When paused, press this button to 
return to the beginning of the playback file. 
Press this button during recording or recording standby 
to cause the recording to stop.
Use this button to answer “NO” to a confirmation 
message.