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TASCAM DR-07 1

Contents
Updates ................................................................ 1
New function ........................................................ 1
V1.02 addition .......................................................................... 1
Maintenance items .............................................. 1
V1.01 changes .......................................................................... 1
Confirmation of firmware version ...................... 2
Firmware update procedures .............................. 2
DR-07 Release Notes
D01073620B
Always use the most recent frmware for this device. Please
visit the TASCAM web site at http://www.tascam.com to
check for the latest frmware.
Updates
V1.01 changes
A bug that caused the LINE input level to be fixed
and prevented REC LEVEL volume changes when level
control was set to AUTO has been fixed.
A bug that caused Write Timeout to appear
when recording an MP3 file at 48-kHz sampling
frequency has been fixed.
A bug that prevented recording from continuing
correctly after using the track increment function when
PRE REC was set to ON has been fixed.
A bug that prevented recording an MP3 file from
continuing correctly after pausing and resuming
recording has been fixed.
Maintenance items
V1.02 addition

A new filter function has been added for the purpose


of enhancing the sound quality of the mic inputs.
This new function allows you to boost sound
frequencies of 400 Hz and below. By using this
function, you can record low frequencies with greater
richness. The following changes have been made with
the addition of this function.
The LCF icon (third from left) at the top of the
Record Screen has been changed to FILT.
New function
On the I NPUT SETTING screen, the LOW CUT
(LOW CUT FILTER) item has been changed to
FILTER.
On the INPUT SETTING screen, the FILTER
item setting parameters now include OFF, +400Hz,
-40Hz, -80Hz and -120Hz.
NOTE
The 40Hz, 80Hz and 120Hz still function as before,
cutting frequencies below 40, 80 and 120 Hz, respectively.
2 TASCAM DR-07
CAUTION
When you updated the rmware, make sure that the
batteries have enough remaining power or use an optional
AC adaptor (PS-P520). The program has been set so that
the update will not be conducted if battery power is
insufcient.
1 Download the most recent firmware from the
TASCAM web site (http://www.tascam.com).
2 Turn the units power ON and use the included
USB cable to connect it with a computer. This
unit will be recognized as an external drive
(external storage device) by the computer.
3 Copy the downloaded firmware to the
UTILITY folder on the DR-07.
4 After copying has completed, disconnect the
unit from the computer following the correct
procedures, remove the USB cable. The unit
automatically restarts. Then, turn its power
OFF.
5 While pressing and holding both the MENU and
/ keys, turn the unit power ON.
The unit starts up in update mode, and the update fle
appears on the screen.
NOTE
This screen shows a list of the rmware update les
inside the UTILITY folder of the unit. Also, the screen
shows the rmware copied at Step 3 above. No Update
File appears if there is no update le in the UTILITY
folder.
The screen shown is an example. The actual display
differs.
CAUTION
If this screen does not appear, turn the power OFF. Then
while pressing and holding both the MENU and /
keys, turn the units power ON again. Continue to press
and hold the MENU and / keys rmly until this screen
appears.
6 Select the firmware (highlight the item) then
press /. The following screen appears.
The current version appears on the left and the updated
version appears on the right.
NOTE
The screen shown is an example. The actual display
differs.
7 Press the / key to start the update.
8 When the update is complete, the power turns
OFF automatically. Turn the power ON again.
9 Follow the Confirmation of firmware version
instructions above to check that the System
Vers. is now the most recent version of the
firmware.
This completes the procedure for updating this unit.
10 Connect to a computer with USB and delete
the firmware update from the units UTILITY
folder.
Firmware update procedures
Confirmation of firmware version
Confrm the frmware version of your DR-07 before
conducting a frmware update.
1 Turn the units power ON.
2 Press the MENU key to open the MENU screen,
select "INFORMATION" and press the / key.
3 Turn the wheel right to confirm the "System
Ver." displayed at the bottom.
You do not need to update the units frmware if the version
shown is the same as or newer than the version that you
intend to use for the update.
DR-07 Release Notes

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