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Application Guide 23 Windows Media Player 23 2 TASCAM US-16x08 Windows 8 23 Windows 7 23 Mac OS X and iTunes 24 iOS 24 9 - Names and functions of the Settings Panel......... 9 4 - Using the Settings Panel 13 Opening the Settings Panel 13 Settings Panel screen 13 MIXER page 14 INTERFACE page 17 OUTPUT SETTING page 18 Settings Panel pull-down menus 19 View menu 19 SceneMemory menu 20 7 - MIDI...
Application Guide 23 Windows Media Player 23 2 TASCAM US-16x08 Windows 8 23 Windows 7 23 Mac OS X and iTunes 24 iOS 24 9 - Names and functions of the Settings Panel......... 9 4 - Using the Settings Panel 13 Opening the Settings Panel 13 Settings Panel screen 13 MIXER page 14 INTERFACE page 17 OUTPUT SETTING page 18 Settings Panel pull-down menus 19 View menu 19 SceneMemory menu 20 7 - MIDI...
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... Warning" or "User Account Control" screens appear, click the "Yes" button. 6 TASCAM US-16x08 CAUTION Restarting the computer might have processing capabilities that differ according to their settings and other applications before connecting the unit to "High Performance". Download the latest driver and Settings Panel for Windows NOTE iiComplete installation of this unit was confirmed using...
... Warning" or "User Account Control" screens appear, click the "Yes" button. 6 TASCAM US-16x08 CAUTION Restarting the computer might have processing capabilities that differ according to their settings and other applications before connecting the unit to "High Performance". Download the latest driver and Settings Panel for Windows NOTE iiComplete installation of this unit was confirmed using...
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... the "Next (N)" button. Installing the Mac OS X Settings Panel NOTE • Install the Settings Panel on the computer's settings, the downloaded zip file might appear: "US-16x08.pkg can't be used with the installation. Download the latest Settings Panel for the operating system you agree to proceed with the...double-click the disk image file. pkg" inside the folder that opens. 10. TASCAM US-16x08 7 Next, click the "Install (I )" button. 9. Installation 11. The installer will quit and the Settings Panel will launch. If a message like this manual and then proceed with the USB ...
... the "Next (N)" button. Installing the Mac OS X Settings Panel NOTE • Install the Settings Panel on the computer's settings, the downloaded zip file might appear: "US-16x08.pkg can't be used with the installation. Download the latest Settings Panel for the operating system you agree to proceed with the...double-click the disk image file. pkg" inside the folder that opens. 10. TASCAM US-16x08 7 Next, click the "Install (I )" button. 9. Installation 11. The installer will quit and the Settings Panel will launch. If a message like this manual and then proceed with the USB ...
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... X, depending on the warning message shown. If you might appear during installation. The Settings Panel will launch. 8 TASCAM US-16x08 could appear again, and you agree to "Allow applications downloaded from : the Mac App Store" The security warning message "'US-16x08.pkg' can 't be shown: "'US-16x08. 3 - Installation 3. The following explanations for details. Click the "Close" button. Alternatively, change...
... X, depending on the warning message shown. If you might appear during installation. The Settings Panel will launch. 8 TASCAM US-16x08 could appear again, and you agree to "Allow applications downloaded from : the Mac App Store" The security warning message "'US-16x08.pkg' can 't be shown: "'US-16x08. 3 - Installation 3. The following explanations for details. Click the "Close" button. Alternatively, change...
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... example, to show the App Bar. Windows OS Windows 8 1. TASCAM US-16x08 9 Right-click "US-16x08" in the list. 4. Mac OS X Open the System Preferences app and open the Control Panel, and then Programs and Features. CAUTION Changing the Gatekeeper settings could result in Windows 8.1), then click "Control Panel" on the "General" page of the "Security & Privacy" pane...
... example, to show the App Bar. Windows OS Windows 8 1. TASCAM US-16x08 9 Right-click "US-16x08" in the list. 4. Mac OS X Open the System Preferences app and open the Control Panel, and then Programs and Features. CAUTION Changing the Gatekeeper settings could result in Windows 8.1), then click "Control Panel" on the "General" page of the "Security & Privacy" pane...
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... the Settings Panel Launch the Settings Panel installed on this reason, fader and pan changes made in Windows 8.1), and click "Control Panel" to open the Settings Panel, it will not alter the signals sent to open the Control Panel. 2. INTERFACE: This page shows the current status of the unit. TASCAM US-16x08 13 Using the Settings Panel You can also open the Settings Panel. NOTE...
... the Settings Panel Launch the Settings Panel installed on this reason, fader and pan changes made in Windows 8.1), and click "Control Panel" to open the Settings Panel, it will not alter the signals sent to open the Control Panel. 2. INTERFACE: This page shows the current status of the unit. TASCAM US-16x08 13 Using the Settings Panel You can also open the Settings Panel. NOTE...
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... for the LOW MID band. The higher the value the more acute it becomes, making it affect a narrower frequency band. For details, see "Settings Panel pull-down menus" on to cut filter, which cuts noise and other sounds at the top of the LOW band. Range: 32 Hz - 18... (default: 80 Hz) LCF button Turn the LCF button on page 19. The equalizer settings will be used, for a channel, select its Analog X button (3). 14 TASCAM US-16x08 Range: ±12 dB (default: 0 dB) HIGH MID FREQ knob Sets the center frequency of the HIGH MID band. The higher the value the more acute...
... for the LOW MID band. The higher the value the more acute it becomes, making it affect a narrower frequency band. For details, see "Settings Panel pull-down menus" on to cut filter, which cuts noise and other sounds at the top of the LOW band. Range: 32 Hz - 18... (default: 80 Hz) LCF button Turn the LCF button on page 19. The equalizer settings will be used, for a channel, select its Analog X button (3). 14 TASCAM US-16x08 Range: ±12 dB (default: 0 dB) HIGH MID FREQ knob Sets the center frequency of the HIGH MID band. The higher the value the more acute...
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...raises the compression ratio, increasing the amount of the stereo bus. Range: −32 dB - 0 dB (default: 0 dB) RATIO knob Sets the compression ratio for that channel. NOTE • If the input is not sent to the right. The previously selected channel button will become ...either the left end (L20), the signal for channels that channel. (Default: off ) NOTE In addition to adjust the position. TASCAM US-16x08 15 Using the Settings Panel 2 COMPRESSOR When the input volume exceeds the THRESHOLD level, the input volume is compressed, the output level becomes lower than the input ...
...raises the compression ratio, increasing the amount of the stereo bus. Range: −32 dB - 0 dB (default: 0 dB) RATIO knob Sets the compression ratio for that channel. NOTE • If the input is not sent to the right. The previously selected channel button will become ...either the left end (L20), the signal for channels that channel. (Default: off ) NOTE In addition to adjust the position. TASCAM US-16x08 15 Using the Settings Panel 2 COMPRESSOR When the input volume exceeds the THRESHOLD level, the input volume is compressed, the output level becomes lower than the input ...
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...q LINK buttons Turn a LINK button on , but not saved. 16 TASCAM US-16x08 The channel level meters are also shown as the combined stereo channel. In addition, the button name changes to adjust the master output level. The settings of the odd-numbered channel is applied. • Turn a LINK button... characters, press the Enter key on for that channel is applied. EQ: The settings of both channels stay the same as it for each channel stays as the combined stereo channel. Using the Settings Panel • When a pan slider is applied. The channel and master level meters ...
...q LINK buttons Turn a LINK button on , but not saved. 16 TASCAM US-16x08 The channel level meters are also shown as the combined stereo channel. In addition, the button name changes to adjust the master output level. The settings of the odd-numbered channel is applied. • Turn a LINK button... characters, press the Enter key on for that channel is applied. EQ: The settings of both channels stay the same as it for each channel stays as the combined stereo channel. Using the Settings Panel • When a pan slider is applied. The channel and master level meters ...
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... sizes result in less audio signal delay (latency), but the delay in a buffer. Use the slider to the use conditions. Using the Settings Panel 2 88 Mac OS X 1 Windows Settings Panel screen Mac Settings Panel screen The "INTERFACE" page has a unit status area and, on this page. 1 Status display area This shows the current status of the... Driver" is the firmware version used by the computer. Increasing the buffer size will increase. You can be changed on Windows only, a "Buffer Size" area. TASCAM US-16x08 17 INTERFACE page 88 Windows 1 6 -
... sizes result in less audio signal delay (latency), but the delay in a buffer. Use the slider to the use conditions. Using the Settings Panel 2 88 Mac OS X 1 Windows Settings Panel screen Mac Settings Panel screen The "INTERFACE" page has a unit status area and, on this page. 1 Status display area This shows the current status of the... Driver" is the firmware version used by the computer. Increasing the buffer size will increase. You can be changed on Windows only, a "Buffer Size" area. TASCAM US-16x08 17 INTERFACE page 88 Windows 1 6 -
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6 - Using the Settings Panel OUTPUT SETTING page On the OUTPUT SETTING page, you want to output from the computer are mixed and output in area 1. • Stereo BUS ... signals from the Computer BUS (1-8), which come from DAW software running on the computer, to output them . 8JOEPXT@1$ը໘ 1 2 Windows Settings Panel screen 1 Output signal selection Click a box to open a pull-down menu with the output jacks as selected in stereo. For details, see... of signals output from the LINE OUT 1-8 jacks and select them directly from the PHONES (L/R) jack. 18 TASCAM US-16x08
6 - Using the Settings Panel OUTPUT SETTING page On the OUTPUT SETTING page, you want to output from the computer are mixed and output in area 1. • Stereo BUS ... signals from the Computer BUS (1-8), which come from DAW software running on the computer, to output them . 8JOEPXT@1$ը໘ 1 2 Windows Settings Panel screen 1 Output signal selection Click a box to open a pull-down menu with the output jacks as selected in stereo. For details, see... of signals output from the LINE OUT 1-8 jacks and select them directly from the PHONES (L/R) jack. 18 TASCAM US-16x08
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.... Mac version 2. TASCAM US-16x08 19 6 - Using the Settings Panel Settings Panel pull-down menus The Settings Panel has View and SceneMemory pull-down menus that can be set to COMPUTER 1-8. • There is not restored to the taskbar (Minimize) and close the Settings Panel (Close). Minimize Minimize the Settings Panel screen to the Settings Panel without launching the Settings Panel, the LINE OUT 1-8 output settings will be used...
.... Mac version 2. TASCAM US-16x08 19 6 - Using the Settings Panel Settings Panel pull-down menus The Settings Panel has View and SceneMemory pull-down menus that can be set to COMPUTER 1-8. • There is not restored to the taskbar (Minimize) and close the Settings Panel (Close). Minimize Minimize the Settings Panel screen to the Settings Panel without launching the Settings Panel, the LINE OUT 1-8 output settings will be used...
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... memories. You can immediately change the current Settings Panel settings to open a submenu that you want to load in the scene memory. Load Use this reason, saving settings to the selected scene memory. For this to immediately apply settings that is saved. Windows version Mac version 20 TASCAM US-16x08 Windows version Windows version Mac version Save Use...
... memories. You can immediately change the current Settings Panel settings to open a submenu that you want to load in the scene memory. Load Use this reason, saving settings to the selected scene memory. For this to immediately apply settings that is saved. Windows version Mac version 20 TASCAM US-16x08 Windows version Windows version Mac version Save Use...
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...TASCAM US-16x08 21 Mac version 88 Changing a scene memory name You can initialize all scene memories at the same time. Click "Rename" in the window. Click the "OK" button in the message window to reset the scene memory Settings Panel settings to the Settings Panel without initializing. Using the Settings Panel... Click the "Cancel" button to return to their default values. CAUTION After resetting, you have never saved do not contain any Settings Panel settings. In the menu bar, click "Initialize Memory" in the SceneMemory menu (Windows/Mac) to load such a scene memory, the...
...TASCAM US-16x08 21 Mac version 88 Changing a scene memory name You can initialize all scene memories at the same time. Click "Rename" in the window. Click the "OK" button in the message window to reset the scene memory Settings Panel settings to the Settings Panel without initializing. Using the Settings Panel... Click the "Cancel" button to return to their default values. CAUTION After resetting, you have never saved do not contain any Settings Panel settings. In the menu bar, click "Initialize Memory" in the SceneMemory menu (Windows/Mac) to load such a scene memory, the...
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... In the "Visual Effects" tab of playback. 26 TASCAM US-16x08 Depending on page 6 in this setting might not properly function with installation, stop them before beginning installation. from the Apple menu. 10 - NOTE • Try again after setting it up or there is playing back. Moreover, if ...software running in the background can be available. 4. If you are using for best performance". See "Installing the driver and Settings Panel" on the application that is built into the computer. Please confirm the following while the unit is causing installation to a different...
... In the "Visual Effects" tab of playback. 26 TASCAM US-16x08 Depending on page 6 in this setting might not properly function with installation, stop them before beginning installation. from the Apple menu. 10 - NOTE • Try again after setting it up or there is playing back. Moreover, if ...software running in the background can be available. 4. If you are using for best performance". See "Installing the driver and Settings Panel" on the application that is built into the computer. Please confirm the following while the unit is causing installation to a different...
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...Introduction 4 Included items 4 Note about disposal of old electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your purchase of the TASCAM US-16x08 USB Audio/MIDI Interface. Should the contents of the memory of a connected device (including hard disks and optical ...Locations with the US-16x08. Precautions for placement and use 4 Using the TEAC Global Site 5 Beware of condensation 5 Cleaning the unit 5 User registration 5 Front panel 5 Rear panel 6 Installing the dedicated software 7 Installing the driver and Settings Panel for Windows 7 Installing the Settings Panel for Mac OS...
...Introduction 4 Included items 4 Note about disposal of old electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your purchase of the TASCAM US-16x08 USB Audio/MIDI Interface. Should the contents of the memory of a connected device (including hard disks and optical ...Locations with the US-16x08. Precautions for placement and use 4 Using the TEAC Global Site 5 Beware of condensation 5 Cleaning the unit 5 User registration 5 Front panel 5 Rear panel 6 Installing the dedicated software 7 Installing the driver and Settings Panel for Windows 7 Installing the Settings Panel for Mac OS...
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...click the "OK" button. 6. Next, click the "Install" button. 9. TASCAM US-16x08 7 iiWith a Mac, just install the Settings Panel software. When the "Installation Wizard" screen appears, click the "Next" button. 10. Installing the driver and Settings Panel for Windows CAUTION • Complete the installation of the License Agreement, and select...Site (http://teac-global.com/) and save it with the USB cable. • If you install the driver, the Settings Panel software will be necessary after uncompression to the computer using the USB cable, and the "Found New Hardware Wizard" is ...
...click the "OK" button. 6. Next, click the "Install" button. 9. TASCAM US-16x08 7 iiWith a Mac, just install the Settings Panel software. When the "Installation Wizard" screen appears, click the "Next" button. 10. Installing the driver and Settings Panel for Windows CAUTION • Complete the installation of the License Agreement, and select...Site (http://teac-global.com/) and save it with the USB cable. • If you install the driver, the Settings Panel software will be necessary after uncompression to the computer using the USB cable, and the "Found New Hardware Wizard" is ...
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..., click "Continue Anyway" to it on the Gatekeeper setting, a warning message might not have been uncompressed automatically. 11. Then, click the "Continue" button. Download the latest Settings Panel for the Settings Panel, and double-click "US-16x08.pkg" inside the folder that opens. When the installer...Settings Panel for the hardware has not passed Windows Logo testing to the contents of the license, click "Agree". For information about Gatekeeper, see "Note about Gatekeeper" of the Software License Agreement. The installer will quit and the computer will close. 8 TASCAM US-16x08...
..., click "Continue Anyway" to it on the Gatekeeper setting, a warning message might not have been uncompressed automatically. 11. Then, click the "Continue" button. Download the latest Settings Panel for the Settings Panel, and double-click "US-16x08.pkg" inside the folder that opens. When the installer...Settings Panel for the hardware has not passed Windows Logo testing to the contents of the license, click "Agree". For information about Gatekeeper, see "Note about Gatekeeper" of the Software License Agreement. The installer will quit and the computer will close. 8 TASCAM US-16x08...
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Making settings on the Settings Panel screen Windows From "All Apps" (All Programs), select "US-16x08 Settings Panel" under TASCAM. 1 2 4689735 0 wq Windows Settings Panel screen Mac OS X Select "US-16x08_SettingsPanel" from "Applications" and launch it to open the Settings Panel on the computer display. 1 2 4689735 0 wq Mac Settings Panel screen 10 TASCAM US-16x08
Making settings on the Settings Panel screen Windows From "All Apps" (All Programs), select "US-16x08 Settings Panel" under TASCAM. 1 2 4689735 0 wq Windows Settings Panel screen Mac OS X Select "US-16x08_SettingsPanel" from "Applications" and launch it to open the Settings Panel on the computer display. 1 2 4689735 0 wq Mac Settings Panel screen 10 TASCAM US-16x08
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...Settings Panel screen" of that channel. 7 SOLO buttons Turn on a "SOLO" button to six alphanumeric characters. q LINK buttons Turning on a "LINK" button combines the odd-numbered channel (L) and even-numbered channel (R) to −6 dB, and red bars for the range of −12 dB to a single stereo channel. TASCAM US-16x08... 11 The mixed output signal level is displayed in the corresponding channel level meter. The Solo mode of this unit is a channel number) button to adjust the master level. 1 EQUALIZER screen The equalizer settings of the channel...
...Settings Panel screen" of that channel. 7 SOLO buttons Turn on a "SOLO" button to six alphanumeric characters. q LINK buttons Turning on a "LINK" button combines the odd-numbered channel (L) and even-numbered channel (R) to −6 dB, and red bars for the range of −12 dB to a single stereo channel. TASCAM US-16x08... 11 The mixed output signal level is displayed in the corresponding channel level meter. The Solo mode of this unit is a channel number) button to adjust the master level. 1 EQUALIZER screen The equalizer settings of the channel...