NOTE
• When both batteries are installed and the AC
adaptor is connected, power will be supplied
from the AC adaptor.
• The AC adapter for the unit includes two
types of outlet plugs. Attach the type of plug
that matches the power outlet that you are
using.
Changing the outlet plug
2
1
1
Move the latch on the AC adapter in the
direction of the arrow.
2
Pull off the outlet plug.
3
Replace it with the other outlet plug (A or B).
4
Move the latch on the AC adapter in the
direction of the arrow again.
5
Attach the outlet plug to the AC adapter.
CAUTION
Do not use the adapter if there is anything
abnormal about the plug after changing
it. Use when the plug is abnormal could
cause fire or electric shock. Contact the store
where you purchased this unit or a TASCAM
customer support service to request repair.
Starting up the unit
When the unit is turned off (standby state), slide
the HOLD/
switch in the
when TASCAM DR-44WL (start-up screen) is displayed,
release the switch.
The Home Screen appears when the unit starts up.
Selecting the language
You can change the language shown on the display.
The first time you turn the unit on after purchasing
it, the LANGUAGE screen will open. You can set the
language used on this screen. You can also change
this setting with the SYSTEM screen LANGUAGE item.
Turn the wheel to move the cursor and select
1.
the language.
After making the selection, press the ENTER/
2.
MARK button to confirm it.
If you accidentally select the
wrong language
Slide the HOLD/
switch to turn the power off.
Then, slide the HOLD/
switch while pressing
and holding the MENU button to turn the unit on
again.
The language selection menu where you can set the
language appears.
Setting the built-in clock
When the unit is started up for the first time (or after
being left without batteries), the DATE/TIME screen
appears before the start-up screen to allow the date
and time to be set.
Use the .// button and the wheel to enter
the date and time, and press the ENTER/MARK
button to set them.
Shutting down
While the unit is turned on, slide the HOLD/
switch of the left side panel in the
and, when TASCAM DR-44WL shutting down
appears, release the switch.
The power turns off in a few seconds.
3
Connecting monitoring devices
and headphones
5
To listen with headphones, connect them to the
LINE OUT jack.
4
To listen with an external monitoring system
(powered monitor speakers or an amplifier and
speakers), connect it to the
Headphones
direction and,
Basic menu operation
procedures
1.
direction
/
/LINE OUT jack.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Powered monitor speakers
or
8.
an amplifier and speakers
Menu structure
MENU
Press the MENU button to open the MENU
screen.
Use the wheel to select (highlight) one of the
menu items, and then press the ENTER/MARK
button to go to the desired setting screen.
Use the wheel to select (highlight) an item to
set.
Press the ENTER/MARK button or / button
to move the cursor to the right and highlight
the setting value.
Use the wheel to change the setting.
When setting a different item in the same
menu, press the ENTER/MARK button or .
to move the cursor to the left.
Repeat Steps 3. to 6. as necessary to set other
items.
When finished, press the 8/HOME button to
return to the Home Screen.
Select recording or
MODE
playback mode
REC SETTING
Set for recording
Convenient
AUTO FUNCTION
functions for
recorded files
BROWSE
(only when the 4CH mode
Operate files and
is selected)
folders in the SD
SONG
card
(only when the MTR mode
is selected)
Set other convenient
TOOLS
functions
REVERB
Set reverb effects
Set the power
POWER/DISPLAY
supply and the
display
System settings of
SYSTEM
the unit
TASCAM DR-44WL
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