Tascam DR-701D Reference Manual
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- Page 1 D01276520B DR-701D Linear PCM Recorder for DSLR REFERENCE MANUAL ®...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Selecting the monitored signals ......19 output ................29 Using the accessory shoe on the top panel ....19 Recording duration ............30 4 – Recording ..........20 Setting where to save files ..........20 Setting the recording input sources ......20 Adjusting the input level ..........20 TASCAM DR-701D... - Page 3 10 – Using the REMOTE jack ......39 Using a footswitch (TASCAM RC-3F)......39 Setting up the footswitch ........39 Using the footswitch ..........39 Using a remote control (TASCAM RC-10) ....39 Setting up a remote control ........39 Using the remote control ........39 11 – Messages ..........40...
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Page 4: Introduction
1 – Introduction • Operates on 4 AA batteries, a TASCAM PS-P515U AC adapter Features (sold separately), a TASCAM BP-6AA external battery pack (sold separately) or USB bus power This audio recorder includes audio outputs and functions • Tripod mounting threads (bottom) and DSLR screw... -
Page 5: Trademarks
1 – Introduction Trademarks About SD cards • TASCAM is a trademark of TEAC CORPORATION, registered This unit uses SD cards for recording and playback. in the U.S. and other countries. It can use 64MB–2GB SD cards, 4–32GB SDHC cards and •... -
Page 6: Names And Functions Of Parts
During line level input, this does not input, this does not light even if distortion occurs in the light even if distortion occurs in the analog circuitry.(see analog circuitry.(see “Adjusting the input level” on page “Adjusting the input level” on page 20) TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 7: Left Side
REMOTE jack (2.5mm TRS jack) playback file. Connect a TASCAM RC-3F footswitch or TASCAM RC-10 wired remote control (both sold separately) here. This If you press this button when a file is stopped at its... -
Page 8: Right Side
Power can be supplied through the USB cable provided with DSLR camera mounting screw (1/4-inch) the unit or a TASCAM PS-P515U AC adapter (sold separately). Use to attach this unit to the bottom of a camera or a rack CAUTION that supports camera mounting screws, for example. -
Page 9: Bottom
(enter standby) if the icon appears empty and blinks. When using the PS-P515U AC adapter (sold separately) or USB bus power, appears. Even when using bus power, you can check the unit's remaining battery power with an 8-level indicator. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 10: Menu Structure
These show the settings of the 1/2/3/4 knobs. GANG status These show the GANG operation status of the 1/2/3/4 knobs.(see “Setting the GANG operation mode” on page : Set to GANG group 1 : Set to GANG group 2 TASCAM DR-701D... - Page 11 • During recording, the menu pages from INPUT will be shown. The OUTPUT LEVEL MIC POWER later menu pages will not be shown. • The settings for all menu items are retained even when the unit is turned off. TASCAM DR-701D...
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Page 12: Basic Menu Screen Operations
This enables selection of a different item. Turn the DATA dial to select an item to be set. 6. Repeat steps 3 to 6 as necessary to set other items. 7. Press the MENU button to return to the Home Screen. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 13: Preparation
((alkaline, NiMH or lithium), the operation time will be shortened. micro-B USB plug If you need to operate the unit for a long time, use a TASCAM PS-P515U AC adapter or TASCAM BP-6AA external battery box (both sold separately) to power the unit. -
Page 14: Using Usb Bus Power
When on, slide the HOLD/ switch toward to the computer by USB cable. In this case, use a TASCAM PS-P515U AC adapter (sold separately) or batteries. The unit turns off (enters standby) after it completes its shutdown process. -
Page 15: Setting The Date And Time
If you slide the protect switch to the LOCK position, file recording and editing will not be possible. Move the switch to the unlocked position in order to record, erase and otherwise edit data on the card. Writable Write-protected TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 16: Preparing An Sd Card For Use
CAUTION To input audio from a camera and monitor it with When formatting a card, the unit should be operating on AC power supplied through the TASCAM PS-P515U adapter headphones (sold separately), USB bus power supplied from a computer, Use a commercially-available 3.5mm stereo mini plug cable or batteries with sufficient remaining power. -
Page 17: Setting The Input Functions
In such cases, use the headphone jack or another level-controllable output for connection to the unit. Connecting a time code generator Use a BNC cable to connect a time code generator to this unit's TIME CODE IN connector. Time code generator TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 18: Connecting Monitoring Equipment
Hardware gain switching occurs between 0 dB and 1 dB. A pop-up message will appear before gain switching. You can continue turning the DATA dial to change the setting, but a brief gap will occur in the output audio during gain switching. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 19: Monitoring
DATA dial or MONITOR button to return to the Home Screen. NOTE When is selected, you can monitor the input CAMERA IN sound through the PHONES jack, but the level meters will show the input sound according to the recording mode. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 20: Recording
For this reason, the input level might change greatly when this setting is changed. Before changing it, turn the output level all the way down. 3. When finished, press the MENU button to return to the Home Screen. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 21: Compensating For Mic Distances
2. Select a channel and set its phase. recording, connect headphones to the PHONES jack. Options: (default, normal phase), (reversed phase) Use the PHONES jack volume control to adjust the 3. When finished, press the MENU button to return to the monitoring level. Home Screen. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 22: Set The Power Sources Used By Mics
In this page to ON, a pop-up message appears confirming that you case, use a TASCAM PS-P515U AC adapter (sold separately). want to turn phantom power on (as long as the item on page for the selected channel is set to IN 1-2 or IN •... -
Page 23: Setting Plug-In Power
44.1/48kHz. • When set to ON or 3B, the limiter only affects the channel that has excessive input. When set to LINK or 3BAND, the limiter affects channels that have excessive input and the channels linked to them. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 24: Setting Automatic Level Control (Alc)
(default), (Hz), (Hz), (Hz), (Hz), (Hz) Setting the sampling frequency 3. When finished, press the MENU button to return to the Select the item and set the sampling frequency. SAMPLE Home Screen. Options: (default), 44.1kHz 48kHz 96kHz 192kHz TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 25: Setting Channels To Record
A single file will be created for all channels (1, 2, 3, 4 and MIX). The files will be named in the following manner. TASCAM_0002_6CH.WAV Set with the item on the screen WORD FILE Recording file project number Assigned channels TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 26: Creating A New File While Continuing To Record (File Incrementing)
4: “D” indicates the file with the lowered level during dual recording : Dual recording file recorded with input level set to −5dB (this would be “-06” if recorded at −6dB or “-10” if recorded at −10dB, for example.) TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 27: Using Mark Functions
SLATE TONE “Menu operation procedures” on page 12) 2. Set where tone signals are inserted. Options: (default), (recording start only), HEAD (recording start and stop) HEAD+TAIL 3. When finished, press the MENU button to return to the Home Screen. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 28: Recording Slate Tones
When the unit is turned on, this mode is activated or the built-in clock is reset, the unit captures the time from the built-in clock and runs by itself. 3. When finished, press the MENU button to return to the Home Screen. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 29: Setting The Power Off Generator Function
10:00 - -:- - 11:00 00:00 00:00 15:00 10:00 16:00 11:00 CAPTURE CAPTURE 10:00 11:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 10:00 11:00 CAPTURE Master time code is input through this unit's time code input connector and recognized by the unit. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 30: Recording Duration
• The recording times shown above are not continuous recording times, but rather they are the total possible recording times for the SD/SDHC/SDXC card. • If recording in mono (1 channel), maximum recording times will be about double those above. • If recording with 4 channels, maximum recording times will be about half those above. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 31: Working With Files And Folders
Press the DATA dial to erase the files or the 1/8 button to cancel deletion. CAUTION Files with the same basic number, including the currently selected file, will be deleted at the same time. CANCEL This cancels the operation for the selected (highlighted) file and closes the pop-up menu. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 32: Folder Operations
Since the unit supports only a two-level folder structure, does not appear in second-level folders. NEW FOLDER A newly created folder becomes the current one, and new recorded files are saved in this folder. This folder also becomes the playback area. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 33: Playback
• The 8 icon appears on the display when playback is stopped at the beginning of a file. The 9 icon appears when playback is paused in the middle of a file. • Press the 4/. and 3// buttons repeatedly if you want to move between files. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 34: Mixer
Use this mode to monitor when recording with a mid-side MONI mic. Use this also when playing back mid-side files that were recorded without decoding. 4. When finished, press the MENU button to return to the Home Screen. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 35: Connecting With A Computer
SD card in the unit to a computer, as well as transfer audio files on the computer to the 1. Click the “DR-701D” drive on the computer screen to show SD card in the unit. -
Page 36: Settings And Information
NAME TYPE When formatting a card, the unit should be operating on “Menu operation procedures” on page 12) AC power supplied by a TASCAM PS-P515U adapter (sold separately), USB bus power supplied from a computer, or batteries with sufficient remaining power. -
Page 37: Adjusting The Display Contrast
3. When finished, press the MENU button to return to the Home Screen. 2. Press the DATA dial. A confirmation pop-up message appears. 3. Press the DATA dial to initialize the unit. Press 1/8 to cancel starting initialization. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 38: Viewing File Information
This shows the CPLD version. Bit length, stereo/mono, and sampling frequency (Hz) also SYSTEM VERSION appear. This shows the system firmware version. TITLE This shows the project name. DATE Date of file creation SIZE This shows the file size. TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 39: 10 - Using The Remote Jack
10 – Using the REMOTE jack This unit has a REMOTE jack. Using a remote control (TASCAM Connect a TASCAM RC-3F footswitch or TASCAM RC-10 wired RC-10) remote control (both sold separately) here to enable remote operation of this unit. -
Page 40: 11 - Messages
Refer to this list if one of these pop-up messages appears on the HDMI is connected. HDMI CONNECTED DR-701D and you want to check the meaning or determine a LOCK to HDMI. The clock master will switch to HDMI. proper response. - Page 41 • Confirm that the output level of any connected device is ¥/^ orientation. not too low. • Confirm that the AC adapter (TASCAM PS-P515U, sold separately) is securely connected to both the outlet and the The sound I am trying to record sounds distorted.
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Page 42: Specifications
Connector: 3.5mm (1/8”) stereo mini jack Input impedance: 10 kΩ Maximum input level: +10 dBV Minimum input level: -50 dBV Mic input gain (when trim at max) LOW: +3 dB MID: +11 dB HI: +26 dB HI+: +38 dB TASCAM DR-701D... -
Page 43: Audio Performance
About 6:30 HDMI not connected AC adapter (TASCAM PS-P515U, sold separately) Recording 2ch 48kHz/16-bit WAV files External battery pack (TASCAM BP-6AA, sold separately) Channels 1/2 used, channels 3/4 unused Power consumption 3mA phantom power used for 2 channels About 3:30 6.5W (maximum) -
Page 44: Dimensional Drawings
Dimensional drawings 169mm 113.5mm • Illustrations in this manual might differ in part from the actual product. • Specifications and external appearance might be changed without notification to improve the product. TASCAM DR-701D... - Page 45 TASCAM DR-701D...
- Page 46 TEAC CORPORATION http://tascam.jp/ Phone: +81-42-356-9143 1-47 Ochiai, Tama-shi, Tokyo 206-8530 Japan TEAC AMERICA, INC. http://tascam.com/ Phone: +1-323-726-0303 1834 Gage Road, Montebello, California 90640 USA TEAC MEXICO, S.A. de C.V. http://teacmexico.net/ Phone: +52-55-5010-6000 Río Churubusco 364, Colonia Del Carmen, Delegación Coyoacán, CP 04100, México DF, México TEAC UK Ltd.