Tascam DR-05 DVR User Manual


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Guide To Using
TASCAM Handheld Recorders
For DSLR Filmmaking
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Connecting to your Camera
Advantages of Audio Recorders
1. Attach the recorder to your camera using a hot shoe
mount (sold separately)
2. Connect an 1/8” cable from the line/headphone output of
the recorder to the MIC IN of your camera (also sold sepa-
rately, use an attenuator cable if available)
3. Set your camera to use the line/mic input, if necessary
4. To automatically synchronize your video clips with the DR-
series recordings, use software like Adobe Premiere Pro
CS5.5, Apple Final Cut Pro X or Singular Software
PluralEyes.
• Youcanassignsomeonetojustrecordaudio,sotheycanget
closer to the talent with a microphone for a better recording.
• TASCAMrecordersarepurpose-builtforaudio,sosettingaudio
levels and adjusting settings is often as easy as a single button
press or switch
• Youcansettheaudiorecordingleveltobemanualorautomatic
• TASCAMhandheldrecordershavealimiterduringrecording,so
that sudden loud sounds won’t be distorted.
• TheseparatelineoutandheadphoneoutontheDR-100allows
you to listen in headphones while you send a copy of the signal
to your camera to sync up later.
• Aselectablelowcutlterallowsyoutocutbassrumbleorwind
noise while recording
• DualbatteriesontheDR-100allowyoutoswapbatteriesfor
extended battery life – even while recording
Optional WS-DR2 Windscreen
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