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B) Performance settings 
1  Right-click “Computer,” select “System Properties,” and 

then click “Advanced system settings.” 

2  Click the “Advanced” tab. 
3  Click “Settings” in the “Performance” section. 
4  On the “Performance Options” screen, select the “Adjust for 

best performance” option. 

Mac OS X 

1  Open “System Preferences” and select “Energy Saver.” 
2  Click the “Sleep” tab. 
3  Set “Put the computer to sleep when it is inactive for:” to 

“Never.” 

4  Set “Put the display(s) to sleep when the computer is inactive 

for:” to “Never.” 

5  Click the “Options” tab. If a “Processor performance” setting 

is available, set it to “Highest.” 

NOTE

Depending on the Mac OS version and model this setting 
might not be available.

Sound cannot be input through the MIC or LINE/

 

PHONO INPUT connector 

When a cable is connected to the 

GUITAR IN

 jack on the front 

panel, all other input connectors are deactivated. To input sound 

through a 

MIC

 or line input (

INPUT

) connector, do not connect 

anything to the 

GUITAR IN

 jack. 

Sound cannot be heard from the speakers 

 

connected to the OUTPUT jacks.

Is the power for the amplifier or speakers turned ON?

Is the volume level raised?
Are headphones connected?

About Audacity

 

For help with Audacity, which is free software and not 
supported by TASCAM, please see the documents included 
on the CD-ROM, the Audacity help menu and the following 
website.

http://audacity.sourceforge.net/help/?lang=en

NOTE

Since Audacity is free software, we do not guarantee its 
operation. We will not take responsibility for any loss that 
occurs during the use of this software. This includes compen-
sation related to the contents of a recording.

5 – Troubleshooting

Summary of Contents for US-100

Page 1: ...0 USB Audio Interface D01094020A OWNER S MANUAL This device has a serial number located on the bottom panel Please record it and retain it for your records Serial number ______________________________...

Page 2: ...over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been d...

Page 3: ...rference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures...

Page 4: ...ing with a computer 9 Connecting microphones 9 Connecting guitars 9 Connecting electronic instruments and CD MD cassette players 10 Connecting analog record players 10 Connecting monitor speakers 11 C...

Page 5: ...f analog turntables Unbalanced stereo line output connectors RCA pin jacks Headphones output jack Direct monitoring function allows latency free input moni toring Power supplied by USB connection Oper...

Page 6: ...os in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Precautions for placement The environmental temperature operation range of this unit is 5 35 C 41 95 F Do not...

Page 7: ...st the input level Turn it right to increase the sound volume This functions as a gain knob so turning it all the way to the left minimum does not completely cut the input sound BALANCE knob Use this...

Page 8: ...el USB connector Line output connectors Line input connectors Analog record player signal GND connector Input switch Microphone input connector balanced XLR Microphone input connector balanced TRS 2 P...

Page 9: ...he standard TRS jack If microphones are connected to both inputs the signal from the microphone connected to the standard TRS jack receives priority and the signal from the microphone connected to the...

Page 10: ...Keyboard drum machine cassette player MD CD Connecting analog record players This unit has a built in phono amplifier allowing the direct connection of analog record players Connect the analog record...

Page 11: ...wered speakers or amplifier and speakers Connecting headphones Connect headphones to the PHONES connector stereo mini jack on the front panel Headphones NOTE If you connect headphones to the PHONES co...

Page 12: ...the unit as the input output source for the computer while an application is running that software might not recognize the device In this case restart the application software If no sound can be hear...

Page 13: ...ndicator OL does not light Overload indicator 5 To adjust the output level use the OUTPUT level knob on the front panel of this unit as well as the Volume tab of the computer Sounds and Audio Devices...

Page 14: ...tween the computer and input signals Windows Vista 1 Shut down all applications and open the Control Panel from the Start menu 2 Open the Sound panel NOTE If you do not see the above panel click Hardw...

Page 15: ...oad indicator OL does not light Overload indicator 6 To adjust the output level use the OUTPUT level knob on the front panel of this unit as well as the Levels tab of the computer Speakers Properties...

Page 16: ...K at the bottom of both windows to close them 7 Use the BALANCE knob to adjust the volume balance between the computer and input signals Mac OS X and iTunes 1 Open the Utilities folder which is inside...

Page 17: ...f the unit to adjust the input level Adjust the level so that the overload OL indicator does not light Overload indicator 4 To adjust the output level use the knobs on the front panel as well as the s...

Page 18: ...adjust the volume balance between the computer and input signals Audio application settings Please consult the documentation or the maker of the audio application that you are using for how to make t...

Page 19: ...The use of wireless LAN antivirus software and other software that runs in the background can cause periodic processing loads on the computer causing noise or sound dropouts Stop wireless LAN transmi...

Page 20: ...the MIC or LINE PHONO INPUT connector When a cable is connected to the GUITAR IN jack on the front panel all other input connectors are deactivated To input sound through a MIC or line input INPUT co...

Page 21: ...jack Input impedance 47 k Nominal input level 50 dBV INPUT knob minimized Maximum input level 34 dBV GUITAR IN connector Connector 6 3 mm 1 4 standard jack Input impedance 1 M Maximum input level 3 d...

Page 22: ...P 32 bit 64 bit Windows Vista 32 bit 64 bit Mac OS X 10 3 9 or later Drivers Windows WDM standard Windows driver Mac OS X Core Audio standard Macintosh driver General Sampling frequency 44 1 48 kHz Qu...

Page 23: ...l drawings Illustrations and other depictions may differ in part from the actual product Specifications and external appearance may be changed without notification to improve the product 150 mm 40 6 m...

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