TASCAM DR-70D
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4 – Recording
Using mid-side microphones
This unit has a mid-side decoder and can be used to record with
a mid-side mic and playback such recordings.
1. Connect a mid-side mic to the 1/L and 2/R or 3/L and 4/R
jacks.
Connect the mid mic to the 1/L or 3/L jack and the the side
mic to the 2/R or 4/R jack.
If the mid and side are connected in reverse, proper
recording will not be possible.
2. Press the MENU button to open the
MENU
screen.
3. Turn the DATA dial to select
MIC
, and press the DATA dial.
The
MIC SETTING
screen opens.
4. Turn the DATA dial to select
MS MODE 1/2
or
MS
MODE 3/4
, and press the DATA dial.
5. Turn the DATA dial to set the decoding mode when using a
mid-side mic.
Options
Meaning
OFF (default) Record in ordinary stereo mode.
REC
Use to decode while recording.
Playback is conducted without decoding.
PLAY
Record mid-side mic output without
decoding for decoding later. Use this mode
to monitor when recording with a mid-side
mic.
Use this also when playing back mid-side
files that were recorded without decoding.
6. When finished, press the 1/
8
button to return to the Home
Screen.
7. When set to
REC
, the decoded signal will be recorded.
When set to
PLAY
, the signal will be decoded as it is played
back.
