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TASCAM DR-40
3 – Preparation
Using an AC adaptor (sold separately)
Connect the PS-P520E AC adaptor and the USB cable to the
USB port of the unit as shown in the illustration.
TASCAM
PS-P520E
AC outlet
Mini-B USB plug
CAUTION
Never use any adaptor other than the designated PS-P520E AC
adaptor. Use of a different adaptor could cause malfunction,
fire or electric shock.
NOTE
• Noise may occur when recording with a microphone if the
unit is too close to the AC adaptor. In such a case, keep
sufficient distance between the AC adaptor and the unit.
• When both batteries are installed and the AC adaptor is
connected, power will be supplied from the AC adaptor.
Using USB bus power
Connect the unit to a PC using the attached USB cable as
shown in the illustration.
USB
Mini-B USB plug
Computer
The
USB
SELECT
screen appears to choose between USB bus power
for power supply or connection with a PC through the USB cable
when USB cable is connected after the unit is turned on or when
the unit is turned on after connecting the USB cable. Use the + or –
button to select
BUS
POWER
and press the ENTER/MARK button to
select power supply from the USB port. The Home Screen will appear.
NOTE
• Power is supplied from the USB port if the USB cable is connected
to the unit that contains batteries (USB bus power prioritized).
• The AC adaptor also connects using the USB cable, so set it
to BUS POWER in the same way.
