TASCAM DR-05X
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11 – USB Connections
By connecting this unit with a computer using a USB cable,
you can power the unit with USB bus power, and use the unit
as an SD card reader and as a USB audio interface.
Micro-B USB plug
Computer
USB
CAUTION
The unit should be connected directly with the computer
instead of via a USB hub.
Powering the unit with USB bus power
When the unit is off
1.
Connect the computer and the unit with a USB cable,
and turn the unit on to open the
USB
screen.
2.
Use the + or – button to select
BUS POWER
and press
the
7
button to select power from the USB port and
reopen the Home Screen.
When the unit is on
When operating on batteries, if you connect the computer
and the unit with a USB cable, the unit will be powered from
its USB port (USB bus power is used first).
NOTE
The same thing will also happen when using an AC
adapter.
Using as an SD card reader
By connecting this unit with a computer using a USB cable,
you can use it as an SD card reader.
You can transfer recorded audio files to a computer and also
transfer audio files from a computer to the unit.
When the unit is off
1.
Connect the computer and the unit with a USB cable,
and turn the unit on to open the
USB
screen.
2.
Use the + or − button to select
SD CARD READER
and
press the
7
button.
The
SD CARD READER
screen will open.
When the unit is on
When operating on batteries, connect the unit and the
computer with a USB cable
1.
Press the MENU button to open the
MENU
screen.
2.
Use the + or − button to select
USB
, and press the
7
button to open the
USB
screen.
3.
Use the + or − button to select (highlight) the
SD CARD
READER
item and press the
7
button.
The
SD CARD READER
screen will open.
