Tascam DR-680 - Automatically Starting a New Take During Recording; Using the Limiter; Using the Low-Cut Filter; Turning the Low-Cut Filter on and off

TASCAM DR-680
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CAUTION
If the total number of folders and files would exceed
•
5000, a new take cannot be created.
If the total number of takes would exceed 1000, a
•
new take cannot be created.
A new take cannot be created if the recording time is
•
less than 4 seconds.
If the newly created take would have the same name
•
as an existing take, the numerical suffix is increased by
one as many times as necessary until a unique name is
created.
Automatically starting a new take during
recording
Whenrecording,ifthesizeofthelereachesoneof
the limits listed below, the unit stops recording the
current take and starts recording in a new take without
interrupting the recording.
WAV/BWF:Whenthelesizereaches2GB
MP3:Whenthelesizereaches2GBortherecording
time reaches 24 hours
CAUTION
If the total number of folders and files would exceed
•
5000, a new take cannot be created.
If the total number of takes would exceed 1000, a
•
new take cannot be created.
NOTE
Recording times are different for the same file size
depending on the file format and recording mode.
Using the limiter
Turn the limiter function ON to make the unit automat-
ically adjust the input level to prevent distortion if the
input level is too loud.
1 When the Home Screen is open, press the HOME/
FUNC key to open the Functions Screen.
2 Use the VALUE knob to move the cursor and
select the LIMITER menu item.
3 Press the VALUE knob.
4 Press the VALUE knob to turn the limiter ON or
OFF for all inputs at the same time (default: all
channels off).
Press the 1–6 keys to turn the limiter ON or OFF
for each input independently.
If the limiter has been turned ON for one or
more inputs, the LIMITER indicator appears with
a dark background.
5 When you have finished making the settings,
press the HOME/FUNC key to return to the Home
Screen.
Using the low-cut filter
Usethelow-cutltertoreducelow-frequencynoise.
Set the cut-off frequency to 40 Hz, 80 Hz or 120 Hz
according to the recording conditions.
Turning the low-cut filter on and off
1 When the Home Screen is open, press the HOME/
FUNC key to open the Functions Screen.
2 Use the VALUE knob to move the cursor and
select the LOW CUT menu item.
3 Press the VALUE knob.
4 Press the VALUE knob to turn the low-cut filter
ON or OFF for all inputs at the same time
(default: all channels off).
Press the 1–6 keys to turn the low-cut filter ON
or OFF for each input independently.
If the low-cut filter has been turned ON for one or
more inputs, the LOW CUT indicator appears with a
dark background.
5 When you have finished making the settings,
press the HOME/FUNC key to return to the Home
Screen.
Setting the cut-off frequency of the
low-cut filter
1 Press the MENU key to open the MENU screen.
2 Use the DATA wheel to select the LOW CUT menu
item, and press the ENTER key to open the LOW
CUT screen.
4 – Recording