IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
TASCAM US-1641
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3 – Installation
TASCAM US-1641
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Installing the drivers for Windows
The US-1641’s drivers are provided on the CD-ROM as an
executable installer.
You can download the latest version of the drivers from the
TASCAM website <http://www.tascam.com/>. If the driv-
ers on the CD-ROM are not the latest version, TASCAM
recommends that you download the latest version of the
drivers from the website and install them.
Installation procedure
This section provides detailed procedures for installing the
Windows XP driver software from the included CD-ROM
and updating the firmware for the US-1641.
NOTE
During installation, you must connect, discon-
nect, then reconnect the USB cable to the unit as
described in steps 7, 8, and 9.
Complete each installation step within one minute of the
display of the corresponding instruction. If you take too
much time, the installer may report an error and quit. If
this occurs, simply run the installer again.
Installing the drivers
Make sure that the US-1641 is
not
connected to your
computer via a USB cable.
Insert the included driver installation CD-ROM
into the CD-ROM drive on your computer.
Click the
Install US-1641 Driver
button when the
menu screen below appears.
If this screen does not appear automatically, find
and open the
Autorun Menu.exe
program on the
driver CD-ROM.
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When the language selection screen (below) appears,
select the language you prefer, then click the
OK
button.
When the screen below appears, click the
Install the driver
button.
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Installing the drivers
Before you can use the US-1641, you must install the
appropriate drivers on your computer. As described below,
this is a simple process that uses the CD-ROM included
with the US-1641.
Drivers are updated from time to time. You can download
the latest version of the drivers from the TASCAM website
<http://www.tascam.com/>.
Do not connect the US-1641 to your computer before you
install the drivers.
CAUTION
Handle the enclosed CD-ROM with care. If the disc
becomes scratched or dirty, your computer may be
unable to read it and you may be unable to install
the software.
If the disc becomes unreadable, you can request a
replacement disc for a fee.
WARNING
Never attempt to play the enclosed CD-ROM in an
audio CD player. The resulting noise could damage
your speakers or your hearing.