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TASCAM DR-70D

  

1

DR-70D 

Release Notes

Updates

Always use the most recent firmware for this device. 

Please visit the TEAC Global Site at http://teac-global.com 

to check for the latest firmware.

New functions

V1.10 additions

• 

MID

 has been added to the mic input gain options 

MID

 has been added to the 

GAIN

 options on the 

BASIC

 screen. 

Options: 

LOW

MID

 (new option), 

HIGH

HI+PLUS

• 

Operation has been changed so that now when 

stopped and the Home Screen is open, pressing and 

holding the ENTER button allows monitor selection 

of the 

MONITOR SEL

 item on the 

MONITOR 

SETTING

 screen.

• 

Changing the format 

The following options have been headed to the 

FORMAT

 item on the 

SYSTEM

 screen. 

Options

  

QUICK FORMAT

: Initializes file system 

information only.

  

ERASE FORMAT

: Initializes file system 

information and initializes by erasing all user data 

areas on the SD card.

NOTE

Using the 

ERASE FORMAT

 option might restore an 

SD card that has decreased writing performance, but 

this process takes some time.

Maintenance items

V1.10 fixes

• 

If 

CAM

 was selected for the 

MONITOR SEL

 item 

on the 

MONITOR SETTING

 screen, noise was 

sometimes output when playback was stopped. This 

has been fixed.

• 

If recording was started when 

CAM

 was selected 

for the 

MONITOR SEL

 item on the 

MONITOR 

SETTING

 screen, the monitoring mode shown on 

the Home Screen at the start of recording becomes 

MIX

. Before it remained 

MIX

 even when recording 

was stopped, but this has been changed so that it 

returns to 

CAM

.

• 

Operation stability has been improved.

V1.02 fixes

• 

A problem with not being able to show the remaining 

time on the media correctly has been fixed.

• 

For the 

4CH

 settings on the 

INPUT

 screen, if the 

LIMITER

 and 

LOW CUT

 items were set to anything 

other than 

OFF

, the Home Screen icon would not 

change. This has been fixed.

• 

The performance of searching backward during 

playback has been improved.

• 

The length of the tone recorded using the auto tone 

function has been adjusted.

• 

If media formatted by this unit was inserted in another 

DR series device, there was a problem with creating 

two folders (“MUSIC” and “UTILITY”). This has been 

fixed.

• 

If the 

FILE TYPE

 was set to 

2MIX

 and the 

OUTPUT GAIN

 was set to 

CAM

, audio would be 

recorded at −30 dB. This has been fixed.

• 

Operation stability has been improved.

Confirmation of firmware version

Confirm the firmware version of your DR-70D before 

conducting a firmware update.
1.  Turn the unit’s power ON.
2.  Press the MENU button to open the 

MENU

 screen.

3.  Turn the DATA dial to select the 

OTHERS

 item, and 

press the DATA dial to open the 

OTHERS

 submenu.

4.  Turn the DATA dial to select the 

INFORMATION

 

item, and press the DATA dial to open the 

INFOR-

MATION

 screen 

PROJECT(1/3)

 page.

5.  Turn the DATA dial to open the 

SYSTEM(3/3)

 page 

where you can check the 

System Ver.

 item that 

shows the firmware version.

If the 

System Ver.

 shown here is the same or 

newer than the firmware version that you planned to 

update to, then there is no need to update it.

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