Tascam DR-40 - Starting 4-Channel Recording; File Names When Recording in 4-Channel; Recording Playback and Input Sounds Together (Overdubbing)

58 TASCAM DR-40
Starting 4-channel recording
1 Press the RECORD [0] button to begin recording
standby.
NOTE
Before you start recording you can conrm the recording
audio le format and sampling frequency at the top of the
recording screen, as well as the input sources on the left and
the recording project name beneath the meter bars.
2 Press the RECORD [0] button again to start recording.
File names when recording in 4-channel
4-channel recording creates two les simultaneously.
Two les – one for the built-in mics (channels 1/2) and one for
the external mics or equipment (channels 3/4) – are created as
a set.
TASCAM_0002S12.WAV
TASCAM_0002S34.WAV
1: Set with the WORD item on the FILE NAME screen
2: Recording le base number
3: “S” is the source le
4: Assigned channels (“12” is channels 1/2 and “34” is
channels 3/4)
Recording playback and input sounds
together (overdubbing)
Overdubbing has two modes.
Using the overdubbing function, you can mix input signals
with an audio le that is played back and record either the
combined signals or just the input signal as a new le.
NOTE
In OVERDUB mode, the pre-recording and auto-recording
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functions are disabled.
In OVERDUB mode, you cannot start new les manually.
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You cannot pause in OVERDUB mode. (You cannot use the
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RECORD [0] button.)
4 – Recording