Tentacle Setup App TRACK E Settings

To access the device settings of one of your TRACK E audio recorders, tap on one TRACK E in the device list. It is decided into the tabs: Recording / Playback / Settings

Recording:

Device Icon & Name	To change the icon or name, tap on it and select another one from the pop-up menu or edit name (find out more)
Status Overview	FRAME RATE: displays the currently selected frame rate (e.g. 24 fps, 25 fps, 29.97 fps, etc.) RED: device is not synchronized and is waiting to be synced wirelessly by BT or by cable via Mic In (more info) GREEN: device is synchronized and can output a timecode signal through the Headphone out (more info) RECORDING FORMAT: 24 bit / 32 bit float LOW PASS FILTER: White - ON Grey - OFF LIMITER: only enabled when recording in 24 bit BATTERY: displays battery status (more information on battery handling) PERCENTAGE: shows battery level as percentage (%) TC: displays the timecode signal STATUS: indicates different statuses of the recorder: Ready, Recording, Disconnected, No SD Card
Wireless Monitoring	Tapping on the loudspeaker icon enables you to monitor your TRACK E's audio via Bluetooth (more info): Short press: Loudspeaker monitoring start Long press: You can select Earpiece Monitoring
Level Meter	Shows your incoming audio level (dB)
Recording Time	Shows the recorded time of the current audio clip
Recording time left on Card	Shows the recording time that is left on the SD card (varies depending on recording format)
File Name	Shows file name and number (depending on the TRACK E's name)
Wave Form View	See the wave form of the current incoming audio Grey: not recording Orange: TRACK E is recording
Recording Gain	Slider to adjust gain, display in dB
Start / Stop	Start (circle) and Stop (square) button for recording
Low Cut Filter	Slide switch to enable filter
Mic Plugin Power	Slide switch to enable or disable Plugin Power (more info)

Playback:

Level Meter	Shows your recording's audio level (dB)
File Name	Shows file name and number (depending on the TRACK E's name)
File Information	Shows the general information on the current audio file: Channel: Mono Sampling Rate: 48kHz Recording Bit-Depth: 24 bit / 32 bit float Duration of File Timecode Frame Rate Date
Slide Controller	This allows you to shuttle through your file and shows the file length and where you are currently located in the file
Play	A standard playback operating panel with: Rewind to the beginning Rewind Stop Play Fast Forward Fast Forward to the end

Settings:

Device Name	To change the name of your TRACK E, tap on the name and edit name (find out more). Changing the name will change the file name as well
Recording Format	Choose between two recording bit-depths: 48 kHz 32 Bit Float 48 kHz 24 Bit (Limiter is enabled)
Auto Power Off Time	If no cable is connected to your TRACK E, it will power off after the set time to safe battery (more info)
Headphone Volume	Slide Controller to adjust headphone volume (dB)
Headphone Output Routing	Here you can choose to output timecode similar to the SYNC E or use it as a regular headphone output. Press to see drop down menu: Left: Audio, Right: Audio (regular headphone out) Left: TC (0dB), Right: Audio (similar Line Level) Left: TC (-18dB), Right: Audio (similar Mic Level)
LED Brightness	Slide Controller to adjust LED brightness level (0 -50)
Level LED while Recording	Slide switch to enable / disable the level LEDs on your TRACK E during recording.
User Switch Assignment	You can change the action that is assigned to the User Switch on the side of the TRACK E. Sliding down the switch is always Power ON/OFF, but sliding up the switch, can be assigned to the following actions: Not used Start/Stop Playback Start/Stop Recording Start/Stop Test Tone
Format SD Card	Here you can format your SD card (more info)
Info	Here you can find detailed information about your TRACK E firmware version, hardware revision, serial number, app version and the Tentacle's internal real time clock settings

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