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Tascam DR-07 Quick Start Manual

Tascam DR-07 Quick Start Manual

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DR-07
Portable Digital
Recorder
Quick Start Guide
This device has a serial number
located on the bottom panel.
Please record it and retain it for
your records.
Serial number:
__________________
D01055820A

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  • Page 1 D01055820A DR-07 Portable Digital Recorder This device has a serial number located on the bottom panel. Please record it and retain it for your records. Serial number: __________________ Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 “dangerous voltage” within and on, the user is encouraged to try to Model Number: DR-07 correct the interference by one or more of the product’s enclosure that may be of Trade Name: TASCAM the following measures.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    11 Only use attachments/accessories earphones and headphones can cause specified by the manufacturer. hearing loss. 12 U s e o n l y w i t h t h e c a r t , s t a n d , TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    If the battery fluid leaks, wipe away fluid on the battery case before insert- causing fire, injury or stains around • any fluid on the battery case before ing new batteries. them. inserting new batteries. If the battery When throwing used batteries away, • TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 5 Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard these items, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 6 Macintosh, Mac OS and Mac OS X are trademarks sible for the consequences of any illegal copying of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other performed using the DR-07. countries. Other company names, product names and logos in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 7 (pay-audio or audio-on-demand applica- tions and the like) or on physical media (compact discs, digital versatile discs, semiconductor chips, hard drives, memory cards and the like). An inde- pendent license for such use is required. For details, please visit http://mp3licensing.com. TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Connecting to a computer by USB . . . . . . . . . . . 22 6–Copying CD Tracks to the Unit . . . . . 24 TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 9: 1-Introduction

    This Quick Start Guide explains the basic opera- with the built-in microphone, you can connect tions of the DR-07 so that you can start using it and record an external microphone or the line soon after purchase. The Owner’s Manual, which...
  • Page 10: Cleaning The Unit

    Manual, you can download a copy from the When we refer to a key or connector or control on TASCAM web site (http://www.tascam.com/). the DR-07, the typeface looks like this: PLAY When we refer to items shown on the display, the...
  • Page 11: 2-Preparation

    OFF before you remove the card. NOTE If you install a new SD card or an SD card that has been used with a device other than this unit, a screen appears that recommends formatting. Press key to format the card. Á/π TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 12: Powering The Unit

    (supplied) observing the battery polarity (+ and –) marked in the battery case. Powering the unit The DR-07 can be operated using two AA batteries CAUTION or an optional AC adapter (PS-P520). This unit can • Do not remove batteries to cut the power use alkaline or Ni-MH batteries.
  • Page 13 Do not disconnect the power cord, for (purchased separately) example, to cut the power when the power is ON. Connect a PS-P520 AC adapter (purchased sepa- rately) to the jack. IN 5V TASCAM PS-P520 (Purchased AC Outlet Separately) DC Plug TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 14: Turning The Power On And Off

    To turn the power OFF, press and hold the POWER recording and even feedback. key until “ ” PORTABLE DIGITAL RECORDER appears on the display. TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 15: 3-Recording

    /LINE OUT NOTE The default setting for the DR-07 is “MIC” so You can now select the input. steps 1–3 are not necessary when it is new. 3 Use the wheel to select , setting the...
  • Page 16 REC LEVEL volume. • In addition to adjusting the INPUT volume, try changing the distance between the mics and the sound source and adjusting the orienta- tion of the unit. Distance and orientation also changes the sound quality. TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 17: Recording With Other Sources

    Press the RECORD key to pause recording built-in microphone.” temporarily. • Audio files recorded on the DR-07 are auto- Recording a microphone with a matically given a file name in the format mini-plug connector of “DR” followed by six digits assigned in recording order.
  • Page 18: Erasing Files

    2 Set the item to “ ” on the Input INPUT LINE Setting screen. Erasing files If you want to erase a recorded file for any reason, you can erase unwanted files from the BROWSE screen. TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 19 4 Use the wheel to select “ ” and press DELETE key. ¥/π The following confirmation screen appears. 5 Press the key to erase the file. ¥/π TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 20: 4-Playback

    Screen shows the current playback position of the file. NOTE 2 Use the keys to adjust the OUTPUT LEVEL (+, –) After recording is finished, the playback position monitoring level. is automatically set at the start of the recorded file. TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 21 You can also use the wheel to change the playback position. 3 To stop playback, press either the ¥/π key or key. STOP/HOME Playback stops at the current position. To return to the beginning of the file, press the µ key. TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 22: 5-Connecting To A Computer

    The SD card in the unit appears on the computer as an external drive named “DR-07.” By connecting this unit to a computer using the Inside the “DR-07” drive, there are MUSIC, included USB cable, audio files can be transferred UTILITY and MANUAL folders. The last folder (copied) between them, for example.
  • Page 23 5–Connecting to a Computer To end the USB connection, first follow the proce- dures for your computer to disconnect the DR-07 and then remove the USB cable. See the computer manual for how to close the connection on the computer.
  • Page 24: 6-Copying Cd Tracks To The Unit

    22.) You can also record tracks to the SD card directly from CDs using the LINE IN jack. 3 Click the “DR-07” drive that appears on the computer to open it and reveal “UTILITY,” “MUSIC” and “MANUAL” folders. 4 Drag-and-drop the files copied to the computer in step 1 to the “MUSIC”...
  • Page 25: 7-Playback Control Functions

    –50% and +16%. 4 Press the key and “ ” appears high- 1 From the Home Screen, press and hold the µ SPEED lighted again. key until the Playback Control ( PB CONT ) screen appears. CONTROL TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 26 6 Use the wheel to select “ ”. when the speed value is positive, “¶” when 7 Press the key to return to the STOP/HOME the speed value is negative, and “_ ” when the Home Screen. speed value is 0. TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 27: Changing The Playback Pitch

    You can raise or lower the pitch up to 6 semitones. 4 Press the key to return to the STOP/HOME Home Screen. 2 Use the wheel to select “ ” and press the ≤ key. The current value appears highlighted in inverse. TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 28 7–Playback Control Functions icon appears highlighted in inverse in the upper part of the display to show that the key control function is operative. TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 29: 8-Loop Playback

    8–Loop Playback Using loop playback You can choose part of a track for the DR-07 to play repeatedly. 1 Press the key to start playback. ¥/π 2 Press the key at the point where you I/O LOOP want the loop playback interval to start.
  • Page 30 TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 31 TASCAM DR-07...
  • Page 32 DR-07 TEAC CORPORATION Phone: +81-42-356-9143 www.tascam.jp 1-47 Ochiai, Tama-shi, Tokyo 206-8530 Japan TEAC AMERICA, INC. Phone: +1-323-726-0303 www.tascam.com 7733 Telegraph Road, Montebello, California 90640 U.S.A. TEAC CANADA LTD. Phone: +1905-890-8008 Facsimile: +1905-890-9888 www.tascam.com 5939 Wallace Street, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1Z8, Canada TEAC MEXICO, S.A.

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