Tascam DR-100MKII User Manual

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TASCAM DR-100MKII
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Confirm that the replaced battery is installed properly 
before changing the unit setting to make it the main 
battery.
NOTE
If the backup battery charge becomes less than a certain 
level, the 
Current Main: AA
 popup message appears, and 
even if you change the MAIN battery setting, the power 
source will not change while the unit is operating. 
Changing the backup battery
 
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You can change the backup battery at any time when 
the main battery is in use, but you should confirm on the 
Home Screen that the main battery has enough remaining 
charge. 
The unit turns OFF if you remove the backup battery while 
it is being used.
Setting the type of AA batteries (AA 
BATTERY)
You should set the type of AA batteries that you are using. 
This setting is used to show the amount of remaining 
battery charge and determine if the unit has enough power 
for normal operation.
1  Press the MENU button to open the 
MENU
 screen. 
2  Use the wheel to select 
BATTERY
, and press the 
ENTER/MARK button.
BATTERY
 screen appears.
3  Use the 
AA TYPE
 item to set the AA battery type to be 
used.
Options: 
ALKALI
 (Alkaline batteries, default), 
Ni-MH
 
(Nickel metal hydride batteries)
Setting the file name format
You can set the format of the names given to files when 
recorded by this unit.
1  Press the MENU button to open the 
MENU
 screen. 
2  Use the wheel to select 
FILE NAME
, and press the 
ENTER/MARK button. 
FILE NAME
 screen appears.
Use the . and / buttons and the wheel to set each 
item. 
You can make the following settings with the items on this 
screen.
File name format
Set the 
TYPE
 item to 
WORD
 or 
DATE
.
Options: 
WORD
 (default), 
DATE
WORD
: Six characters set with the 
WORD
 item are used as 
the file name, for example "
DR-100_0000.wav
".
Date
: The date is used as the file name, for 
example,"
110912_0000.wav".
NOTE
The date is determined by the unit’s internal clock setting. 
(See “Setting the date and time” on page 23.)
Setting the file name (WORD)
In the 
WORD
 item, use the . and / buttons to move 
the cursor, and use the wheel to select the characters.
In addition to letters and numbers, the following symbols 
can also be used.
! # $ % & ' ( ) + , - . ; = @ [ ] ^ _ ` { } ~
8 – Settings and Information