10 – tuning a musical instrument (tuner), Using the tuner, Setting the tuner – Teac DR-40 User Manual

Page 97: Tuning a musical instrument, Setting the tuner tuning a musical instrument

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TASCAM DR-40

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TASCAM DR-40 has a built-in tuner. The unit receives a sound
from a musical instrument and allows you to tune it accurately
on the tuning meter shown in the display.

Using the tuner

Setting the tuner

1 Press the MENU button to open the

MENU

screen.

2 Use the + or − button to select

OTHERS

, and press the

ENTER/MARK or / button to open the

OTHERS

submenu.

3 Use the + or − button to select

TUNER

, and press the

ENTER/MARK or / button.

TUNER

screen appears.

The

TUNER

screen contains the

CALIB

option to set the

fundamental frequency of the A. Press the . or /
button to decrease or increase the fundamental frequency.
Setting range:

435Hz

-

445Hz

(in 1 Hz increments, default:

440Hz

)

Tuning a musical instrument

1 Open the

TUNER

screen, and sound a note near the unit.

2 Tune the instrument so that the target pitch name

appears and the center of the tuner lights.
A bar appears on the left or right of the center if the sound
is lower or higher than the target pitch. The bar becomes
longer as the sound shifts away from the target pitch.

NOTE

The tuner can only be used with the built-in mics.

10 – Tuning a Musical Instrument (Tuner)

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