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TASCAM US-2x2/US-4x4
5 – Connections
Electronic instruments and other audio
equipment
When connecting an electronic instrument or other audio
equipment directly to this unit, use the IN1 and IN2 jacks on the
front of the unit and set their MIC/LINE INST switches to MIC/
LINE.
Analog record players
The output of an analog record player cannot be connected
directly to this unit. To connect an analog record player to this
unit, a phono amp and equalizer (or an audio amplifier that has
phono input jacks) must be connected between them.
Monitor speakers
Connect monitor speakers (powered speakers or an amplifier
and speaker system) to the LINE OUT 1-2 jacks on the back of
the unit.
Use the LINE OUT knob on the front of the unit to adjust the
speaker volume.
Headphones
Connect headphones to the PHONES jack (standard stereo) on
the front of the unit.
NOTE
The same signals are output from both the 1 and 2 jacks
of the US-4x4.
CAUTION
Before connecting headphones, minimize the volume with
the
PHONES
knob. Failure to do so might cause sudden loud
noises, which could harm your hearing or result in other
trouble.
MIDI connections
Connect sound modules, keyboards, synthesizers, drum
machines and other MIDI devices to the unit in the following
manner.
o
If you want to monitor sound from a MIDI device, connect its
outputs to this unit's LINE IN or use in external mixer.
o
You can also use the MIDI IN and MIDI OUT connectors
on the back of the unit to send and receive MIDI timecode
(MTC). By doing this, you can use an application that
supports MTC to synchronize a multitrack recorder (MTR) and
MIDI devices.
CAUTION
• The
USB
indicator might stay lit even after the connected
computer is shut down. This is because some computers
continue to provide power through USB cables even after
being shut down.
• When using Windows Media Player, if the “
Sound and Audio
Devices Properties”
Control Panel
“MIDI music playback
(default device)”
is set to
“Microsoft GS Wavetable SW
Synth”
, you will not be able to hear MIDI performances
through this unit's
LINE OUT [BALANCED]
or
PHONES
jacks.
Connecting with iOS devices
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US-2x2
You will need a Lightning to USB Camera Adapter
1
and an
external power supply device.
2
8
US-4x4
You will need a Lightning to USB Camera Adapter.
1
1
You will need to prepare an Apple genuine Lightning to
USB Camera Adapter (sold separately).
2
Use a power supply device as described in “Connecting the
power” on page 10.
