Adjusting the input levels, 4 – recording – Teac DR-680 User Manual

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TASCAM DR-680

Do not connect an unbalanced dynamic mic to a mic

input when phantom power is being supplied. Doing
so could damage that mic and this unit.

Selecting the inputs for recording to tracks

5 and 6

Tracks 5 and 6 can be used to record either analog mic/
line inputs or the digital input.
1 Press the

MENU

key to open the

MENU

screen.

2 Use the

DATA

wheel to select the

I/O

menu item,

and press the

ENTER

key to open the

I/O

screen.

3 Use the

DATA

wheel to select the

INPUT

SEL

menu

item, and press the

key or

ENTER

key.

4 Use the

DATA

wheel to select

ANALOG

(default

value) or

DIGITAL

.

ANALOG

:

Record the signals of analog inputs
5 and 6 to tracks 5 and 6.

DIGITAL

:

Record the digital input signal to
tracks 5 and 6.

NOTE

If the ST REC item is set to DIN, this setting has no effect.
The unit will operate as though set to ANALOG.

Adjusting the input levels

1 Press the

PAUSE

key to enable recording

standby. The

PAUSE

and

REC

indicators light.

PAUSE indicator REC indicator

2 Use the

1

-

6

and

MIX

keys to turn the record

function ON for tracks that you want to record.

When the record function is ON for a track, an

º

appears under its meter on the display.

NOTE

If the file recording mode is set to STEREO, the record

function is turned ON and OFF for channels in pairs.
If the file recording mode is set to 6ch, the record
function cannot be turned ON and OFF for individual
channels.
The record function can only be turned ON/OFF when

record standby is enabled when the unit is stopped
or during playback. It cannot be turned ON/OFF
when record standby is caused by use of the Auto
Rec function or record standby is enabled during
recording.

3 If a mic is connected, set the

MIC

GAIN

switch for

that input to

LOW

.

NOTE

If an INPUT switch is set to LINE, the corresponding MIC
GAIN switch is disabled.

4 Press the

REC TRIM

key to open the

TRIM

screen.

4 – Recording

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