Tascam DR-07x Owner's Manual

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Tascam DR-07x Specification

The Tascam DR-07X is a versatile handheld audio recorder designed for high-quality sound capture, making it ideal for musicians, voice recordists, and content creators. It features a pair of unidirectional stereo condenser microphones that can be adjusted between A-B and X-Y configurations, allowing for flexible recording scenarios and optimal stereo imaging. The recorder supports WAV and MP3 formats with resolutions up to 24-bit/96 kHz, ensuring professional-grade audio quality. A user-friendly interface is highlighted by a backlit LCD screen, offering enhanced visibility in various lighting conditions.

The DR-07X is equipped with a microSD card slot, compatible with microSDHC and microSDXC media, providing ample storage for lengthy recording sessions. It includes a USB 2.0 port for seamless data transfer and can function as a USB audio interface, making it versatile for both field recordings and studio use. The device operates on two AA batteries, delivering extended recording time, while also supporting USB bus power for extended sessions without interruption.

Additional features include a reverb effect for sound enhancement, a peak reduction feature to prevent distortion, and an overwrite function for efficient editing. The onboard speaker allows for immediate playback, and the tripod mounting socket provides stability during stationary recordings. The Tascam DR-07X balances portability with professional features, catering to a wide range of audio recording applications. Its robust design and intuitive operation make it a reliable tool for capturing high-fidelity sound in diverse environments.

Tascam DR-07x F.A.Q.

How do I format the SD card in my Tascam DR-07X?

To format the SD card, navigate to the Menu > Others > System > Quick Format. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.

What is the best way to reduce wind noise during outdoor recordings?

Use a windscreen or a furry cover over the built-in microphones to minimize wind noise during outdoor recordings.

How can I transfer recordings from the DR-07X to my computer?

Connect the DR-07X to your computer using a USB cable. The device will appear as a removable drive, allowing you to drag and drop files onto your computer.

What should I do if my DR-07X is not powering on?

First, ensure the batteries are inserted correctly and have sufficient charge. If the problem persists, try using an AC adapter.

How do I update the firmware on the Tascam DR-07X?

Download the latest firmware from Tascam's official website, transfer it to the SD card, and follow the instructions provided in the manual to perform the update.

Can I use the DR-07X as an audio interface?

Yes, the DR-07X can be used as a USB audio interface by connecting it to your computer and selecting the USB Audio Interface mode.

What is the maximum recording time on the DR-07X with a 32GB SD card?

The maximum recording time varies depending on the audio quality settings. At 44.1 kHz/16-bit WAV format, you can record approximately 50 hours.

How can I improve the battery life of my DR-07X?

To extend battery life, lower the display brightness, use high-capacity rechargeable batteries, and avoid using phantom power unnecessarily.

What should I do if the recorded audio is too quiet?

Increase the input level in the recording settings or bring the microphones closer to the sound source to capture louder audio.

How do I set the DR-07X to record in MP3 format?

Go to Menu > Record Settings and select Format. Choose MP3 from the available options and set your desired bitrate.