Tascam DR-05 User Manual

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  TASCAM DR-05
Quick Start Guide
Try recording and playback with TASCAM DR-05.
The unit contains a factory-installed microSD 
card, and will by default produce 44.1kHz, 16-bit 
WAV files. 
Higher-quality or longer files can be produced 
using other recording settings. See “Selecting file 
format/sampling frequency/type, and maximum 
file size” for details on page 43.
1  Install batteries in the battery compartment 
on the back of the unit. Fit them to the + and 
– marks shown in the compartment.
2  Turn on, and various setting information 
will be displayed.
Press the 
 (HOME) [ª] button until the 
unit is turned on, and then release it.
CAUTION
The first time you use the unit, a built-in clock setting screen 
will appear.
Press  the  Â  or  ¯  button  to  move  the  cursor 
(highlighted portion), and adjust the date and time using the 
+ or - button. Then press the 
Á button to set.
3  Press the RECORD [º] button to switch to 
recording standby. The REC indicator will flash.