Tascam DR-V1HD User Manual

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TASCAM  DR-V1HD
4 – Video/Audio Recording
You can use the built-in camera to record video and the built-in microphone 
to record audio. In addition to using the built-in microphone, you can record 
using an external microphone or record audio output from a CD player or 
other external device.
The MOV format is the only video recording format supported. (Video with 
96kHz audio is not supported.). You can set the image resolution to SD (640 x 
480) or HD (1024 x 720).
The file format used for audio recording is WAV. You can set the sampling 
frequency to 44.1, 48 or 96 kHz and the bit rate to 16 or 24.
In addition, with this recorder, while playing back a recorded video file you 
can overwrite the playback sound with the input sound and record it as a new 
file (After Rec function).
Setting the operating mode
Set the operating mode to either video or audio as appropriate. (See “Setting 
the operating mode” on page 35.)
Use Video mode to record video (with audio) or Audio mode to record audio 
only.
Setting the audio file recording format, sampling 
frequency and video image resolution
Before you start recording (video/audio), select the recording file format.
1.  Press the MENU button to open the MENU screen.
2.  Use the Pointing Stick to select the REC QUALITY menu and press 
the center of the Pointing Stick to open the REC QUALITY screen.
3.  Press 5 and b to select SOUND FORMAT, and then press t or the 
center of the Pointing Stick. 
Set the audio recording bit rate here.
Press 5 and b to select one of the following.
Options : WAV 16bit (default), WAV 24bit
4.  Press the center of the Pointing Stick to confirm the setting change and 
return to the setting item list.
5.  Press 5 and b to select SAMPLE RATE, and then press t or the center 
of the Pointing Stick.
Set the sampling frequency here.
Press 5 and b to select one of the following.
Options : 44.1kHz (default), 48kHz, 96kHz.
CAUTION
In video recording mode, is not possible to record when set to 96kHz. An 
“Unsupported Sampling Rate!!” pop-up message will appear.