Tascam DR-40 Owner's Manual

When recording starts, the indicator lights and the display 
shows the elapsed and remaining recording times.
The following error message appears if the selected file 
cannot be played back.

 (HOME) [8] button.

When overdubbing, file names are generated differently 
according to the DUB mode setting. 

8

File-A: 

 

The newly recorded file (recorded without the playback 
signal)

File-B:

  

If you record again using the same playback file (File-A), 
the name of File-B above is changed to the file name below 
(File-C), and the new recording file is given the File-B file 
name. 

File-C:

  

If you record one more time using the same playback file 
(File-A) (and File-B and File-C above are saved), the file name 
for File-B changes as shown below, with the number at 6 
increased by one, and the new recording file given the File-B 
file name. 

File-D:

  

8

File-A:

  

The newly recorded file (recorded with the playback signal 
(File-A))

File-E: