TASCAM US-1800
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3 − Installation
System requirements
See the TASCAM website for updated information about
OS compatibility.
Windows
Windows XP 32-bit SP2 or later (Excluding Media Center
Edition)
Windows XP 64-bit SP2 or later
Windows Vista 32-bit SP2 or later
Windows Vista 64-bit SP2 or later
Windows 7 32-bit
Windows 7 64-bit
Supported computer system:
Windows compatible computer with a USB 2.0 port
CPU/clock:
•
Pentium 4 1.4 GHz or faster
AMD Athlon 1.4 GHz or faster
(or equivalent processor)
Memory:
•
512 MB or more for Windows XP 32-bit and Windows
Vista 32-bit
1 GB or more for Windows XP 64-bit, Windows Vista
64-bit and Windows 7 32-bit
2 GB or more for Windows 7 64-bit
DVD-ROM drive (for the installation of the drivers/
•
Cubase LE 5)
An Internet connection (for registration of Cubase LE 5)
•
NOTE
Although this product has been checked for use with typical
computers that meet the above operating requirements,
we cannot guarantee that it will operate with all computers
that meet these requirements. Please be aware that even
under the same conditions, processing capability may vary
depending on differences of the design and system.
Mac OS X
Supported operating system:
Mac OS X v10.5.8 for Intel processor, or Power PC G4
Mac OS X v10.6 or later for Intel processor
Supported computer system:
Apple Macintosh series equipped with a USB2.0 port as
standard equipment
CPU/clock:
•
Intel processor, or Power PC G4
Memory:
•
1 GB or more
HDD:
•
1 GB or more free space
DVD-ROM drive (for the installation of the drivers/
•
Cubase LE 5)
An Internet connection (for registration of Cubase LE 5)
•
For Macintosh systems as well, additional memory and a
faster hard disk drive will facilitate smoother and easier
operation of digital audio application software.
Connecting the power
Confirm in advance that the unit’s
STANDBY/ON
switch is
set to
STANDBY
. Connect the included TASCAM PS-1225L
AC adaptor to the unit and a power source as shown
below.
AC outlet
TASCAM
PS-1225L
DC plug
Use the hook (cord holder) on the rear panel to secure the
AC adaptor cord. When connecting the cord to the unit,
wrap it through the holder to prevent it from becoming
disconnected during use.
CAUTION
Always use the TASCAM PS-1225L AC adaptor that was
shipped with the unit because it matches the unit’s
requirements. Using a different AC adaptor could cause
malfunction, overheating, fire or other problems.
Installing the driver
In order to use the US-1800, you must install the
appropriate driver into your computer. As described
below, this is an easy process using the CD-ROM included
with the US-1800.
Driver are updated from time to time. You can download
the most recent version of the driver from the TASCAM
website <http://www.tascam.com/>.
Do not connect the US-1800 to your computer before you
have installed the driver.
