Tascam iXR, Reference Manual

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TASCAM iXR
Contents
1 – Introduction ..............................................3
Features ..................................................................................3
Conventions used in this manual ..................................3
Trademarks and copyrights .............................................3
2 – Names and Functions of Parts .................4
Front panel ............................................................................4
Rear panel ..............................................................................5
3 – Installation ................................................6
System requirements.........................................................6
iOS device system requirements ............................6
Windows system requirements ..............................6
Mac system requirements.........................................6
Supported audio/MIDI drivers ................................6
Installing the dedicated software .................................6
Installing the iOS Settings Panel .............................6
Installing the Windows driver ..................................7
Installing the Mac Settings Panel ...........................8
Working with Gatekeeper .........................................8
Uninstalling the dedicated software ...........................9
Uninstalling the iOS Settings Panel .......................9
Uninstalling the Windows driver ............................9
Uninstalling the Mac Settings Panel .....................9
4 – Preparation ..............................................10
Connecting the power ....................................................10
When using an iOS device ......................................10
When using a computer (Windows/Mac) ..........10
5 – Connections .............................................11
Connecting other equipment ......................................11
Computer connection .....................................................12
Audio connections ...........................................................12
Connecting microphones .......................................12
Connecting guitars ....................................................12
Connecting electronic instruments and other
audio equipment .......................................................12
Connecting monitor speakers ...............................12
Connecting headphones ........................................12
MIDI connections ..............................................................12
6 – Using the Settings Panel ........................13
Opening the Settings Panel ..........................................13
iOS device .....................................................................13
Windows ........................................................................13
Mac ..................................................................................13
Settings Panel overview .................................................13
Notification function (Windows/Mac only) .............15
Automatic Settings Panel and firmware update
function (Windows/Mac only) ......................................15
7 – Standalone Mode ....................................16
Overview ..............................................................................16
Settings in standalone mode .......................................16
8 – Application Guide ...................................17
DAW software settings ...................................................17
Cubasis LE .....................................................................17
Cubase LE ......................................................................17
Other DAW software .................................................17
Driver selection according to use (Windows only) ..17
Windows Media Player ....................................................17
OS X and iTunes .................................................................18
9 – MIDI Implementation Chart ...................19
10 – Troubleshooting ...................................20
11 – Specifications ........................................22
Audio resolution ................................................................22
Input/output ratings ........................................................22
Analog audio input ratings .....................................22
Analog audio output ratings..................................22
Control input/output ratings .................................22
Audio performance ..........................................................22
Operation requirements ................................................23
iOS devices ...................................................................23
Windows ........................................................................23
Mac ..................................................................................23
Supported audio/MIDI drivers ..............................23
General .................................................................................23
Dimensional drawings ....................................................24