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TASCAM MiNiSTUDIO CREATOR
Rear panel
p
LINE OUT L/R jacks (UNBALANCED)
These RCA pin jacks are analog line outputs.
a
POWER switch
Use to turn the unit on and to put it into standby.
When the unit is turned on, the LEVEL meters
(
2
) light completely once.
s
USB 2.0 port
Use the included USB cable to connect the unit
to a computer. (Supports USB 2.0.)
CAUTION
• When using this unit connected to a computer, it
will receive power from the computer's USB port.
Depending on the computer, the USB port might
not be able to supply enough power to operate
the unit.
• When connected to a USB 3.0 port, it will
function in High Speed mode equivalent to USB
2.0 (480 Mbps maximum).
• After waking a computer from suspend (sleep)
mode, if the unit does not operate properly, turn
it off and turn it on again or disconnect and
reconnect the USB cable.
• USB 1.1 is not supported.
d
DC IN 5V connector
When connected to an iOS device or other
equipment that cannot power this unit, you must
use a USB power adapter, mobile battery or other
power supply. See “When using an iOS device” on
page 13 for details.
f
Kensington Security Slot
Installing the dedicated software
To use this unit with a computer, dedicated software
must be installed on the computer.
Download the latest software for the operating
system you are using from the TEAC Global Site
(http://teac-global.com/).
• When you install the dedicated software on a
Windows computer, the Windows driver and the
Settings Panel application will be installed.
• When you install the dedicated software on a
Mac, only the Mac Settings Panel application will
be installed.
The standard OS driver will be used.
• When using this unit with an iOS device, the
standard OS driver will be used, so there is no
need to install dedicated software.
CAUTION
Before starting to install software, quit other
applications.
Installing the Windows software
CAUTION
• Complete installation of the Windows software
on the computer before connecting the unit to it
with the USB cable.
• If you already connected the unit to the
computer using the USB cable before installing
the Windows software and the Found New
Hardware Wizard launched, close the message
and disconnect the USB cable.
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Windows software installation procedures
1. Download the latest Windows software for the
operating system you are using from the TEAC
Global Site (http://teac-global.com/) and save it
on the computer to be used with the unit.
2. Open the saved Windows software (zip file) on,
for example, the computer desktop.
3. Double-click the “TASCAM_MiNiSTUDIO_
Installer_XXX.exe” (XXX is the version number) file
in the folder that appears after uncompression to
automatically launch the installation software.
4. When a “Security Warning” or “User Account
Control” screens appear, click the “Yes” button.
5. When the InstallShield Wizard screen appears,
click the “Next” button.
