Tascam DR-22WL MP3 Player User Manual


 
TASCAM DR-22WL
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7– Useful functions
Dividing a file
A recorded file can be divided into two manually or at a mark
position.
CAUTION
MP3 files cannot be divided.
If the microSD card has insufficient open space, division
might not be possible.
Division is not possible if the file name would become more
than 200 characters long.
Division is not possible if a file that already exists has the
same name as the name that would be given to a new file
created by division.
Dividing the selected file (DIVIDE)
A recorded file can be divided into two at a desired position.
1. Use the . button, the / button, or the browse screen
to select the file you want to divide.
2. Press the /MENU/8 button to display the menu screen.
3. Use the F1 button to display the TOOL page.
4. Use the F2 and F3 buttons to select (highlight) the
parameter in DIVIDE item and press the F4 button.
The DIVIDE screen is displayed.
5. Use the F2 and F3 buttons to finalize the dividing
section, and press the F4 button to finalize the setting.
The following pop-up window appears.
6. Press the F3 button to divide the file and return to the
home screen.
If you press the F2 button, the file will not divide and
return to the DIVIDE screen.
7. When finished, press the /MENU/8 button.
NOTE
When the DIVIDE screen is open, you can press the
PLAY button and set the divide position while playing the
track.
When the DIVIDE screen is open, press the PLAY button
to start/pause playback and press the .// button
to move to the beginning/end of the track. Use the F2
and F3 buttons to adjust the division point in fine
increments. Press and hold these buttons to change the
position continuously.
When a file is divided, names will be created ending with
either a or b.
(Example)
File name before division
140826_0001.wav
File name after division
140826_0001a.wav (before the dividing point)
140826_0001b.wav (after the dividing point)
CAUTION
MP3 files cannot be divided.
Division may not be available when microSD card does not
have sufficient capacity.
File name with more than two hundred characters cannot
be divided.
File cannot be divided when there is a file name identical to
that of the post-divided file.
TIPS
You can add cue marks during recording at the position you
want to divide. (See “Create cue marks during recording” on
page 22.)
Dividing the selected file automatically
(AUTO DIVIDE)
Use the AUTO DIVIDE function to automatically divide an
already recorded file at positions where marks have been added.
NOTE
See “Create cue marks during recording” on page 22 for
details about how to add marks.
1. Select a file to be divided using the . and / buttons
or the BROWSE screen.
2. Press the /MENU/8 button to open the menu screen.
3. Press the F1 button to open the TOOL menu page.
4. Use the F2 or F3 button to select the AUTO
DIVIDE item parameter and press the F4 button.
The following pop-up message will appear.
5. Press the F3 button to divide the file.
To return to the TOOL page without dividing the file, press
the F2 button.
6. When finished, press the /MENU/8 button.
CAUTION
If the length of time between any two marks is less than two
seconds, automatic division is not possible.
NOTE
After dividing a file, new files with “_1”, “_2” and “_3” added
to the end of the original file name are created in order.
Example: 2 marks
File name before division
140826_0001.wav
File name after division
140826_0001_1.wav
140826_0001_2.wav
140826_0001_3.wav
When used together with the automatic marking function,
long recordings can automatically be divided into files with