Tascam US-800 Owner's manual

Type
Owner's manual

Tascam US-800 is a versatile audio interface that seamlessly merges your instruments, microphones, and computer to create professional-quality recordings. With its 8 pristine mic preamps, 8 balanced line inputs, and 16 channels of 24-bit/96kHz audio, you can effortlessly capture every detail of your musical performances. The unit boasts MIDI input and output for integrating your favorite synthesizers and controllers, along with a dedicated DIGITAL IN connector for adding a digital audio source.

Tascam US-800 is a versatile audio interface that seamlessly merges your instruments, microphones, and computer to create professional-quality recordings. With its 8 pristine mic preamps, 8 balanced line inputs, and 16 channels of 24-bit/96kHz audio, you can effortlessly capture every detail of your musical performances. The unit boasts MIDI input and output for integrating your favorite synthesizers and controllers, along with a dedicated DIGITAL IN connector for adding a digital audio source.

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Important notes
Corrections to the Owners
Manual
When using the unit in standalone mode, the
DIGITAL IN connector cannot be used.
Windows driver
The Cubase LE 5 software that is included
with the unit is not compatible with
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition.
To use the US-800 with Windows XP
Professional x64 Edition, you must follow
driver installation procedures that are
different from those described in the
Owners Manual. (Do not use setup.exe on
the included driver CD-ROM.) To install
the driver for Windows XP Professional
x64 Edition, follow the instructions on the
separate “Installing the driver for Windows
XP Professional x64 Edition” sheet.
Mac OS X driver
The Mac OS X driver is not compatible with
Mac OS X 10.5.
To use the Cubase LE 5 software that is
included with this unit on a Mac, you
must download and install a patch from
the Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH
website. For details see the following
Steinberg website.
http://www.steinberg.net/index.
php?id=downloads_cle5&L=1
Known issues
Windows driver
When Cubase LE 5 is open, connecting
or disconnecting the US-800 USB cable
or power cord could cause the computer
to restart. Do not connect or disconnect
the unit’s USB cable or power cable when
Cubase LE 5 is open.
The US-800 will not be recognized by any
USB port other than the one used when the
Windows driver was installed. Connect the
US-800 to the same USB port used when the
driver was installed.
While starting Cubase LE 5, sending a MIDI
command from the US-800 to the computer
could cause the computer to restart. When
starting Cubase LE 5, we recommend that
you do not connect anything to the US-800
MIDI IN jack.
Mac OS X driver
This is not compatible with the sleep mode
of Macintosh computers. Disable the sleep
mode when using this unit.
In the default settings of the control panel,
the SOLO MODE should be set to Mix, but
it has been set to Exclusive. For this reason,
immediately after installing the driver or
after using the Restore Factory Default item in
the menu bar, the SOLO MODE will be set to
Exclusive.
In the default settings of the control panel,
stereo link should be on for the MASTER
channel on the mixer tab and the LINE
OUT, PHONES and DIGITAL channels on the
output tab, but it has been set to OFF. For
this reason, immediately after installing
the driver or after using the Restore Factory
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Default item in the menu bar, the stereo link
will be turned OFF.
In the Mac OS X
Audio MIDI Setup utility
program, the Format item on the Audio
Devices screen includes sampling
frequencies of 176.4 kHz and 192 kHz, but this
unit is not compatible with these settings.
Do not set them to 176.4 kHz or 192 kHz.
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Tascam US-800 Owner's manual

Type
Owner's manual

Tascam US-800 is a versatile audio interface that seamlessly merges your instruments, microphones, and computer to create professional-quality recordings. With its 8 pristine mic preamps, 8 balanced line inputs, and 16 channels of 24-bit/96kHz audio, you can effortlessly capture every detail of your musical performances. The unit boasts MIDI input and output for integrating your favorite synthesizers and controllers, along with a dedicated DIGITAL IN connector for adding a digital audio source.

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