TEAC MODEL16 User Manual

Model 16

Multitrack Live Recording Console

042972000

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Information is given about products in this manual only for the purpose of example and does not indicate any guarantees against infringements of third-party intellectual property rights and other rights related to them. TEAC Corporation will bear no responsibility for infringements on third-party intellectual property rights or their occurrence because of the use of these products.

Properties copyrighted by third parties cannot be used for any purpose other than personal enjoyment and the like without the permission of the right holders recognized by copyright law. Always use this equipment properly.

TEAC Corporation will bear no responsibility for rights infringements committed by users of this product.

TASCAM Model 16

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance

with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat

registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or

grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched

particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the

manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

CAUTION

t Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes. t Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases,

on the apparatus.

t Do not install this apparatus in a confined space such as a

book case or similar unit.

t The apparatus should be located close enough to the AC

outlet so that you can easily grasp the power cord plug at any time.

t If the product uses batteries (including a battery pack

or installed batteries), they should not be exposed to sunshine, fire or excessive heat.

t CAUTION for products that use replaceable lithium

batteries: there is danger of explosion if a battery is replaced with an incorrect type of battery. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

WARNING

t Products with Class ! construction are equipped with a

power supply cord that has a grounding plug. The cord of such a product must be plugged into an AC outlet that has a protective grounding connection.

WARNING

t To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen

at high volume levels for long periods.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when

unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing

isrequired when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

t The apparatus draws nominal non-operating power from the

AC outlet with its POWER or STANDBY/ON switch not in the ON position.

t The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the

disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

t Caution should be taken when using earphones or

headphones with the product because excessive sound pressure (volume) from earphones or headphones can cause hearing loss.

t If you are experiencing problems with this product, contact

TEAC for a service referral. Do not use the product until it has been repaired.

TASCAM Model 16

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

For European Customers

Disposal of electrical and electronic equipment and batteries and/or accumulators

(a) All electrical/electronic equipment and waste batteries/

accumulators should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via collection facilities designated by the government or local authorities.

(b) By disposing of electrical/electronic equipment and waste

batteries/accumulators correctly, you will help save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment.

and batteries/accumulators can have serious effects on the environment and human health because of the presence of hazardous substances in the equipment.

(d) The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

(WEEE) symbols, which show wheeled bins that have been crossed out, indicate that electrical/electronic equipment and batteries/accumulators must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste.

If a battery or accumulator contains more than the

specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) as defined in the Battery Directive

2006/66/EC, 2013/56/EU), then the chemical

( symbols for those elements will be indicated beneath the WEEE symbol.

(e) Return and collection systems are available to end users.

For more detailed information about the disposal of old electrical/electronic equipment and waste batteries/ accumulators, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the equipment.

Pb, Hg, Cd

For China

“仅适用于海拔2000m以下地区安全使用”

“仅适用于非熱帯气候条件下安全使用”

“環境保護使用年限”

产品有毒有害物质或元素的名称及含量

机种: Model 16 有毒有害物质或元素

品名

1 CHASSIS部份 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

2 FRONT PANEL部份 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

3 螺丝部份 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

4 线材部份 ○ ○ ○○○○

5 PCB Assy部份 × ○ ○○○○

6 电源部份 ○ ○ ○○○○

7 附属品部份 × ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

8 LABEL部份 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

9 包装部份 ○ ○○○○○

○：表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含有量均在 GB/T26572 标准规定的限量要求以下。 ×：表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 GB/T26572标准规定的限量要求。（针对现在代替技术困难的电子部品及合金中的铅)

铅

(Pb)

汞

(Hg)

镉

(Cd)

六价铬 (Cr6+)

多溴联苯

(PBB)

多溴二苯醚

(PBDE)

TASCAM Model 16

INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES

ATTENTION: POUR RÉDUIRE LE RISQUE D'ÉLECTROCUTION, NE RETIREZ PAS LE CAPOT (OU L'ARRIÈRE). AUCUNE PIÈCE INTERNE N'EST RÉPARABLE PAR L'UTILISATEUR. CONFIEZ TOUTE RÉPARATION À UN SERVICE APRÈS-VENTE QUALIFIÉ.

Le symbole d'éclair à tête de flèche dans un triangle équilatéral sert à prévenir l'utilisateur de la présence dans l'enceinte du produit d'une «tension dangereuse» non isolée d'une grandeur suffisante pour constituer un risque d'électrocution pour les personnes.

Le point d'exclamation dans un triangle équilatéral sert à prévenir l'utilisateur de la présence d'instructions importantes de fonctionnement et de maintenance (entretien) dans les documents accompagnant l'appareil.

AVERTISSEMENT: POUR PRÉVENIR LES RISQUES D'INCENDIE ET D'ÉLECTROCUTION, N'EXPOSEZ PAS CET APPAREIL À LA PLUIE NI À L'HUMIDITÉ.

AUX USA/CANADA, UTILISEZ UNIQUEMENT UNE TENSION D'ALIMENTATION DE 120V.

Pour le Canada

CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.

Ce produit est conforme aux impératifs des directives européennes et autres règlements de la Commission.

TASCAM Model 16

INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES

1. Lisez ces instructions.

2. Conservez ces instructions.

3. Tenez compte de tous les avertissements.

4. Suivez toutes les instructions.

5. N'utilisez pas cet appareil avec de l'eau à proximité.

6. Nettoyez-le uniquement avec un chiffon sec.

7. Ne bloquez aucune ouverture de ventilation. Installez-le

conformément aux instructions du fabricant.

8. Ne l'installez pas près de sources de chaleur telles que

des radiateurs, bouches de chauffage, poêles ou autres appareils (y compris des amplificateurs) dégageant de la chaleur.

Ne neutralisez pas la fonction de sécurité de la fiche polarisée ou de terre. Une fiche polarisée a deux broches, l'une plus large que l'autre. Une fiche de terre a deux broches identiques et une troisième broche pour la mise à la terre. La broche plus large ou la troisième broche servent à votre sécurité. Si la fiche fournie n'entre pas dans votre prise, consultez un électricien pour le remplacement de la prise obsolète.

10. Évitez de marcher sur le cordon d'alimentation et de

le pincer, en particulier au niveau des fiches, des prises secteur, et du point de sortie de l'appareil.

11. N'utilisez que des fixations/accessoires spécifiés par le

fabricant.

12. Utilisez-le uniquement avec le chariot, socle, trépied,

support ou table spécifié par le fabricant ou vendu avec l'appareil. Si un chariot est utilisé, faites attention à ne pas être blessé par un renversement lors du déplacement de l'ensemble chariot/appareil.

t Si vous rencontrez des problèmes avec ce produit, contactez

TEAC pour une assistance technique. N'utilisez pas le produit tant qu'il n'a pas été réparé.

ATTENTION

t N'exposez pas cet appareil aux gouttes ni aux

éclaboussures.

t Ne placez pas d'objet rempli de liquide sur l'appareil,

comme par exemple un vase.

t N’installez pas cet appareil dans un espace confiné comme

une bibliothèque ou un meuble similaire.

t L’appareil doit être placé suffisamment près de la prise de

courant pour que vous puissiez à tout moment attraper facilement la fiche du cordon d'alimentation.

t Si le produit utilise des piles/batteries (y compris un pack

de batteries ou des batteries fixes), elles ne doivent pas être exposées au soleil, au feu ou à une chaleur excessive.

t PRÉCAUTION pour les produits qui utilisent des batteries

remplaçables au lithium: remplacer une batterie par un modèle incorrect entraîne un risque d'explosion. Remplacez-les uniquement par un type identique ou équivalent.

AVERTISSEMENT

t Les produits ayant une construction de Classe ! sont

équipés d'un cordon d'alimentation avec une fiche de terre. Le cordon d'un tel produit doit être branché dans une prise secteur avec terre de sécurité.

13. Débranchez cet appareil en cas d'orage ou de non

utilisation prolongée.

14. Confiez toute réparation à des techniciens de maintenance

qualifiés. Une réparation est nécessaire si l'appareil a été endommagé d'une quelconque façon, par exemple si le cordon ou la fiche d'alimentation est endommagé, si du liquide a été renversé sur l'appareil ou si des objets sont tombés dedans, si l'appareil a été exposé à la pluie ou à l'humidité, s'il ne fonctionne pas normalement, ou s'il est tombé.

t L’appareil tire un courant nominal de veille de la prise secteur

quand son interrupteur POWER ou STANDBY/ON n’est pas en position ON.

t La fiche secteur est utilisée comme dispositif de déconnexion

et doit donc toujours rester accessible.

t Des précautions doivent être prises en cas d'utilisation

d'écouteurs ou d'un casque avec le produit car une pression acoustique excessive (volume trop fort) dans les écouteurs ou dans le casque peut causer une perte auditive.

AVERTISSEMENT

t Pour éviter d’éventuels dommages auditifs,

n’écoutez pas de façon prolongée à niveau sonore élevé.

TASCAM Model 16

INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES

Pour les consommateurs européens

Mise au rebut des équipements électriques et électroniques et des piles et/ou accumulateurs

(a) Tous les équipements électriques et électroniques et piles/

accumulateurs hors d'usage doivent être traités séparément de la collecte municipale d'ordures ménagères dans des points de collecte désignés par le gouvernement ou les autorités locales.

(b) En vous débarrassant correctement des équipements

électriques/électroniques et piles/accumulateurs hors d'usage, vous contribuerez à la sauvegarde de précieuses ressources et à la prévention de potentiels effets négatifs sur la santé humaine et l'environnement.

électroniques et piles/accumulateurs hors d'usage peut avoir des effets graves sur l'environnement et la santé humaine en raison de la présence de substances dangereuses dans les équipements.

(d) Le symbole de déchets d'équipements électriques

et électroniques (DEEE), qui représente une poubelle à roulettes barrée d'une croix, indique que les équipements électriques/électroniques et piles/ accumulateurs doivent être collectés et traités séparément des déchets ménagers.

Si une pile ou un accumulateur contient plus que les

valeurs de plomb (Pb), mercure (Hg) et/ou cadmium (Cd) telles que spécifiées dans la directive sur les piles et accumulateurs ( symboles chimiques de ces éléments seront indiqués sous le symbole DEEE.

(e) Des systèmes de retour et de collecte sont disponibles

pour l'utilisateur final. Pour des informations plus détaillées sur la mise au rebut des vieux équipements électriques/ électroniques et piles/accumulateurs hors d'usage, veuillez contacter votre mairie, le service d'ordures ménagères ou le magasin dans lequel vous avez acquis l'équipement.

2006/66/EC, 2013/56/EU), alors les

Pb, Hg, Cd

TASCAM Model 16

Précautions concernant les appareils sans fil

Conformité de l'émetteur radio et interférences

Ce produit a une fonction d’émetteur large bande utilisant la bande des 2,4GHz.

Plage de fréquences utilisée: 2400MHz – 2480MHz Puissance maximale d’émission: Bluetooth® de classe2 (moins

de 2,5mW) Veuillez n’utiliser cet appareil que dans le pays où il a été acheté.

Selon le pays, des restrictions d’usage de la technologie sans fil Bluetooth peuvent exister.

Modèle pour le Canada

Conformité de l’émetteur radio

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes :

1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage;

2) l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.

Marquage d'autorisation IC: 1559C-

Conformité de brouillage

Marquage d'autorisation CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)

MODEL16

Modèle pour l'EEE (Espace économique européen)

Par la présente, TEAC Corporation déclare que ce type d’équipement radio est en conformité avec la directive 2014/53/UE, et avec les autres directives et règlements de la Commission.

Le texte intégral de la déclaration de conformité pour l'UE est disponible à l'adresse internet suivante (veuillez nous contacter par e-mail).

https://www.tascam.eu/en/kontakt.html

Importateur pour l'UE: TEAC EUROPE GmbH. Bahnstrasse 12, 65205 Wiesbaden-Erbenheim, Allemagne

Exigences relatives à l'exposition aux rayonnements

Cet équipement satisfait la réglementation reconnue à l'échelle internationale en matière d'exposition humaine aux ondes radioélectriques générées par l'émetteur.

Déclaration de conformité

Modèle pour le Canada

Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux radiofréquences établies pour un environnement non contrôlé par le CNR-102 d'IC.

Modèle pour USA/Canada

Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition au rayonnement fixées par la FCC/IC pour un environnement non contrôlé, et répond aux directives d’exposition aux radiofréquences (RF) de la FCC et aux règles CNR-102 d’exposition aux radiofréquences de l’IC. Cet équipement émet une énergie RF très faible qui est considérée conforme sans évaluation de l’exposition maximale autorisée. Cependant, cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé en gardant une distance de 20cm ou plus entre le dispositif rayonnant et le corps (à l’exception des extrémités: mains, poignets, pieds et chevilles).

Modèle pour l'EEE (Espace économique européen)

Cet équipement est conforme à la norme EN.62311: Évaluation des équipements électroniques et électriques en relation avec les restrictions d'exposition humaine aux champs électromagnétiques; la norme harmonisée de la Directive 2014/53/UE.

TASCAM Model 16

INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD

PRECAUCIÓN: PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE DESCARGAS ELÉCTRICAS, NO QUITE LA CARCASA (NI LA TAPA TRASERA) DENTRO DE LA UNIDAD NO HAY PIEZAS QUE PUEDAN SER REPARADAS POR EL USUARIO.

El símbolo de un rayo dentro de un triángulo equilátero se usa internacionalmente para alertar al usuario de la presencia de “voltajes peligrosos” no aislados dentro de la carcasa del aparato que pueden ser de magnitud suficiente para constituir un riesgo real de descarga eléctrica para las personas.

El símbolo de exclamación dentro de un triángulo equilátero se utiliza para advertir al usuario de la existencia de importantes instrucciones de uso y mantenimiento (reparaciones) en los documentos que acompañan a la unidad.

CUIDADO: PARA EVITAR EL RIESGO DE INCENDIOS O DESCARGAS ELÉCTRICAS, NO EXPONGA ESTE APARATO A LA LLUVIA O LA HUMEDAD.

Para EE.UU.

Declaración de conformidad

Modelo: Model 16 Fabricante: TASCAM

Responsable: TEAC AMERICA, INC. Dirección: 10410 Pioneer Blvd. Suite #1, Santa Fe Springs,

California 90670, U.S.A.

Teléfono: 1-323-726-0303

Este dispositivo cumple con lo indicado en la sección 15 de las normas FCC y su funcionamiento está sujeto a las dos condiciones siguientes: (1) este aparato no debe producir interferencias molestas, y (2) este aparato debe aceptar cualquier interferencia que reciba, incluso aquellas que produzcan un funcionamiento no deseado.

PARA EL USUARIO

Se ha verificado que este aparato cumple con los límites establecidos para las unidades digitales de clase B, de acuerdo a lo indicado en la sección 15 de las normas FCC. Esos límites han sido diseñados para ofrecer una protección razonable contra las interferencias molestas en una instalación no profesional. Este aparato genera, usa y puede irradiar energía de radiofrecuencias y, si no es instalado y usado de acuerdo a este manual de instrucciones, puede producir interferencias molestas en las comunicaciones de radio. No obstante, tampoco hay garantías de que no se produzcan ese tipo de interferencias en una instalación concreta. Si este aparato produce interferencias molestas en la recepción de la radio o TV (lo que puede determinar encendiendo y apagando el aparato), el usuario será el responsable de tratar de corregirlas usando una o más de las siguientes medidas.

a) Reorientar o reubicar la antena receptora.

b) Aumentar la separación entre este aparato y el receptor.

c) Conectar este aparato a una salida de corriente o regleta

diferente a la que esté conectado el receptor.

d) Consultar a su distribuidor o a un técnico especialista en

radio/TV para que le ayuden.

En Norteamérica/Canadá utilice solo fuentes de alimentación de 120 V.

Este aparato cumple con todos los requisitos establecidos por las Directivas Europeas, así como por otras Regulaciones de la Comisión Europea.

PRECAUCIÓN

Cualquier modificación en este aparato no aprobada expresamente y por escrito por TEAC CORPORATION podrá anular la autorización del usuario a usar dicho aparato.

TASCAM Model 16

INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD

1. Lea estas instrucciones.

2. Conserve estas instrucciones.

3. Preste atención a todos los avisos.

4. Siga todo lo indicado en las instrucciones.

5. No utilice este aparato cerca del agua.

6. Limpie este aparato solo con un trapo seco.

No bloquee ninguna de las aberturas de ventilación. Instale este aparato de acuerdo con las instrucciones del fabricante.

8. No instale este aparato cerca de fuentes de calor como

radiadores, calentadores, hornos o cualquier otro aparato (incluyendo amplificadores) que produzca calor.

9. No anule el sistema de seguridad que supone un enchufe

de corriente polarizado o con toma de tierra. Un enchufe polarizado tiene dos bornes de distinta anchura. Uno con toma de tierra tiene dos bornes iguales y una lámina para la conexión a tierra. El borne ancho del primer tipo de enchufe y la lámina del otro se incluyen para su seguridad. Si el enchufe que se incluye con la unidad no encaja en su salida de corriente, haga que un electricista cambie su salida anticuada.

10. Coloque el cable de corriente de forma que no pueda

quedar aplastado o retorcido, especialmente allí donde estén los conectores, receptáculos y en el punto en que el cable sale del aparato.

11. Utilice solo accesorios/complementos que hayan sido

especificados por el fabricante.

12. Utilice este aparato solo con un bastidor, soporte, trípode o

superficie especificado por el fabricante o que se venda con el propio aparato. Cuando utilice un bastidor con ruedas, tenga cuidado al mover la combinación bastidor/aparato para evitar posibles daños en caso de que vuelquen.

t Si experimenta cualquier tipo de problema con este aparato,

póngase en contacto con TEAC para una reparación. No

utilice de nuevo el aparato hasta que no haya sido reparado.

CUIDADO

t No permita que este aparato quede expuesto a

salpicaduras de ningún tipo.

t No coloque objetos que contengan líquidos, como jarrones,

encima de este aparato.

t No instale este aparato encastrado en una librería o mueble

similar.

t El aparato debe estar colocado lo suficientemente cerca de

la salida de corriente como para poder acceder al enchufe en cualquier momento.

t Si este aparato utiliza pilas, dichas pilas (el bloque de pilas

o las pilas individuales instaladas) no deben ser expuestas a niveles de calor excesivos como expuestas directamente a la luz solar o sobre un fuego.

t AVISO para aquellos aparatos que usen pilas de litio

recambiables: existe el riesgo de explosión en caso de que la pila sea sustituida por otra del tipo incorrecto. Sustituya la pila únicamente por otra idéntica o equivalente.

PRECAUCIÓN

t Los productos de Clase ! están equipados con una cable

de alimentación con un enchufe con toma de tierra. Por este motivo, debe conectar el cable de alimentación de este aparato a una salida de corriente que disponga de una conexión a toma de tierra de seguridad.

13. Desconecte de la corriente este aparato durante las

tormentas eléctricas o cuando no lo vaya a usar durante un periodo de tiempo largo.

14. Consulte cualquier posible avería al servicio técnico oficial.

Este aparato deberá ser revisado cuando se haya dañado de alguna forma, como por ejemplo si el cable de corriente o el enchufe se ha roto, si se ha derramado cualquier líquido o se ha introducido un objeto dentro de la unidad, si el aparato ha quedado expuesto a la lluvia o la humedad, si no funciona normalmente o si se ha caído al suelo.

t Este aparato recibe corriente nominal no operativa de la

salida de corriente AC aun cuando su interruptor POWER o STANDBY/ON no esté en la posición ON.

t El enchufe de alimentación sirve como dispositivo de

desconexión, por lo que colóquelo de forma que siempre pueda acceder a él fácilmente.

t Una presión sonora excesiva en los auriculares puede

producirle daños auditivos.

PRECAUCIÓN

t Para evitar posibles daños auditivos, no utilice este

aparato a niveles de volumen excesivos durante periodos de tiempo prolongados.

TASCAM Model 16

INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD

Para los usuarios europeos

Eliminación de aparatos eléctricos y electrónicos y pilas y/o acumuladores

(a) Nunca debe eliminar un aparato eléctrico o electrónico y/o

pilas/acumuladores junto con el resto de la basura orgánica. Este tipo de aparatos deben ser depositados en los “puntos limpios” creados a tal efecto por su Ayuntamiento o por la empresa de limpieza local.

(b) Con la correcta eliminación de los aparatos eléctricos y

electrónicos y/o pilas/acumuladores estará ayudando a ahorrar valiosos recursos y evitará a la vez todos los efectos negativos potenciales tanto para la salud como para el entorno.

pilas/acumuladores junto con la basura orgánica puede producir efectos graves en el medio ambiente y en la salud a causa de la presencia de sustancias potencialmente peligrosas que pueden contener.

(d) El símbolo del cubo de basura tachado (WEEE)

indica la obligación de separar los aparatos eléctricos y electrónicos y/o pilas/acumuladores del resto de basura orgánica a la hora de eliminarlos.

Si la batería o acumulador contiene una cantidad

superior de plomo (Pb), mercurio (Hg) y/o cadmio (Cd) que los valores especificados en la Directiva de pilas y baterías ( aparecerán los símbolos de estas sustancias químicas (Pb, Hg y/o Cd) debajo del símbolo del cubo de basura tachado.

(e) Los llamados “puntos limpios” de recogida y retirada

selectiva de este tipo de productos y/o pilas/acumuladores están disponibles para cualquier usuario final. Para más información acerca de la eliminación de este tipo de elementos, póngase en contacto con el departamento correspondiente de su Ayuntamiento, empresa de limpieza o recogida de basuras o con el comercio en el que adquirió este aparato.

2006/66/EC, 2013/56/EU),

Pb, Hg, Cd

TASCAM Model 16

Precauciones de aparatos inalámbricos

Conformidad para la emisión de radio e interferencias

Este producto dispone de la función de emisor de banda amplia y usa la banda de 2.4 GHz.

Rango de frecuencias usadas: 2400 – 2480 MHz Potencia salida máxima: Bluetooth® Class 2 (inferior a 2.5 mW) Utilice este aparato únicamente en el país o región en el que lo

haya adquirido. Dependiendo del país, es posible que existan determinadas limitaciones al uso de la tecnología inalámbrica Bluetooth.

Modelo para EE.UU.

Declaración de conformidad

Responsable: TEAC AMERICA, INC.

Dirección: 10410 Pioneer Blvd. Suite #1, Santa Fe

Springs, California 90670, U.S.A.

Teléfono: 1-323-726-0303

Etiqueta de autorización FCC ID: XEG-

MODEL16

Modelo para la Unión Europea

Por la presente, TEAC Corporation declara que el dispositivo de radio de este aparato cumple con la Directiva 2014/53/EU., así como otras Regulaciones y Directivas de la Comisión Europea.

El texto completo de la declaración de conformidad para la EU está disponible en la siguiente página web. En caso de dudas, póngase en contacto con nosotros vía email.

https://www.tascam.eu/en/kontakt.html

Importador para la UE: TEAC Europe GmbH Bahnstrasse 12, 65205 Wiesbaden-Erbenheim, Germany

Requisitos de exposición a radiaciones

Este aparato cumple con todas las normativas y regulaciones, reconocidas internacionalmente, relacionadas con la exposición de los seres humanos a las ondas de radio generadas por el transmisor.

Declaración de cumplimiento

Modelo para EE.UU.

Este aparato cumple con los límites de exposición a radiaciones expuestos en la FCC/IC en lo relativo a entornos no controlados y cumple con las reglas generales de exposición a radiofrecuencias.

Modelo para EE. UU./Canadá

Este aparato digital de clase B cumple con la Normativa Canadiense ICES-003.

Este aparato cumple con los límites de exposición a radiaciones expuestos en la FCC/IC en lo relativo a entornos no controlados y cumple con las reglas generales de exposición a radiofrecuencias (RF) FCC y con las normas de exposición a radiofrecuencias (RF) RSS-102 del IC. Este equipo tiene niveles muy bajos de energía de RF que quedan sobradamente por debajo de los valores indicados en la evaluación de exposición máxima (MPE). Aún así es recomendable que lo instale y utilice con el emisor a una distancia mínima de 20 cm con respecto al cuerpo de cualquier persona (excluyendo extremidades: manos, brazos, pies y piernas).

Modelo para la Unión Europea

Este equipo cumple con la norma EN.62311; Evaluación de equipos eléctricos y electrónicos en relación a las restricciones en la exposición de las personas a los campos electromagnéticos; standard armonizado por la DIRECTIVA 2014/53/EU.

TASCAM Model 16

Contents

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................... 3

Wireless equipment precautions ........................................... 6

1 - Introduction ......................................................................17

Features .................................................................................................... 17

Items included with this product .................................................... 17

Conventions used in this manual.................................................... 17

Precautions for placement and use................................................18

Notes about power supply ................................................................ 18

Beware of condensation ....................................................................18

Cleaning the unit ..................................................................................18

About SD cards ...................................................................................... 18

Precautions for use .......................................................................... 18

SD card write protection................................................................ 18

Note about formatting ................................................................... 18

Bluetooth® ............................................................................................... 18

Profiles .................................................................................................. 18

Codecs .................................................................................................. 19

Content protection .......................................................................... 19

Transmission security .....................................................................19

Using the TEAC Global Site ................................................................19

Product registration ............................................................................. 19

About TASCAM customer support service ..................................19

2 - Names and Functions of Parts .........................................20

Top panel ................................................................................................. 20

Analog input jack section.............................................................. 21

Input channel mixing section ...................................................... 22

Analog output jack section .......................................................... 23

Screen operation section .............................................................. 23

Built-in effects operation section ...............................................24

Analog output adjustment section ...........................................25

Rear panel ................................................................................................ 25

Home Screen .......................................................................................... 26

Meters Screen......................................................................................... 27

Meter Screen details ........................................................................ 27

Menu structure ...................................................................................... 28

Basic MENU screen operations ........................................................28

Menu operation procedures ........................................................ 28

3 - Preparation .......................................................................29

Connecting other equipment .......................................................... 29

Connecting microphones .............................................................30

Connecting guitars, basses and similar instruments........... 30

Connecting electronic devices and other audio equipment

Connecting monitor speakers ..................................................... 30

Connecting headphones ............................................................... 30

Connecting a computer ................................................................. 30

Connecting with Bluetooth devices .......................................... 30

Inserting and removing SD cards ................................................... 31

Inserting SD cards ............................................................................ 31

Removing SD cards .......................................................................... 31

SD card write protection switches ............................................. 31

Turning the power on and off .......................................................... 31

Setting the built-in clock date and time ....................................... 32

Adjusting the display........................................................................... 32

Adjusting the display contrast .................................................... 32

Adjusting the display brightness ................................................ 32

Preparing an SD card for use ............................................................ 32

4 - Managing Songs ............................................................... 33

Viewing the song list ........................................................................... 33

Song Operation ..................................................................................... 33

Creating a New Song ........................................................................... 33

Loading Songs ....................................................................................... 34

Saving the current song ..................................................................... 34

... 30

Viewing song information ................................................................. 34

Clearing all marks ................................................................................. 34

Deleting songs ....................................................................................... 34

Protecting/unprotecting songs ....................................................... 35

Editing song names .............................................................................35

Editing text .........................................................................................35

5 - Basic recording .................................................................36

Selecting the input source ................................................................ 36

Setting the MODE switch ................................................................... 36

Setting phantom power ..................................................................... 36

Monitoring .............................................................................................. 36

SIG indicators and level meters ....................................................... 37

Recording ................................................................................................ 37

Undoing operations ............................................................................. 38

Undoing the previous operation ................................................ 38

Using the built-in effects .................................................................... 38

Setting the built-in effect .............................................................. 38

6 - Recorder functions ...........................................................40

Locate function ...................................................................................... 40

Changing the playback position................................................. 40

Using the direct locate function to locate ............................... 40

Repeat playback function .................................................................. 40

Punch in/out function ......................................................................... 40

Using the footswitch to punch in/out ...................................... 40

Setting up the footswitch ............................................................. 41

Setting the footswitch polarity ...................................................41

Automatic punch in/out function.................................................. 41

Setting the punch in/out points ................................................. 41

Setting a pre roll point ................................................................... 42

Rehearsing punching in and out ................................................ 42

Using automatic punching in and out ..................................... 42

7 - Track editing ..................................................................... 43

Clearing tracks .......................................................................................43

Importing tracks .................................................................................... 43

Stereo mix export function ...............................................................44

8 - Mark functions .................................................................. 45

Using mark functions ..........................................................................45

Adding marks ......................................................................................... 45

Moving between marks ...................................................................... 45

Clearing individual marks ..................................................................

- Settings and Information ................................................. 46

Viewing information ............................................................................ 46

CARD Screen ...................................................................................... 46

SONG Screen ...................................................................................... 46

FIRMWARE Screen ............................................................................ 46

Setting the song name format ......................................................... 46

Setting the WORD item .................................................................. 46

Setting MIDI time code operation .................................................. 47

Restoring factory default settings ..................................................47

Formatting SD cards ............................................................................ 47

Playing WAV files on SD cards (SD PLAY mode) .........................48

10 - Using a computer to transfer data ................................ 49

Connecting with a Computer ........................................................... 49

Disconnecting ................................................................................... 49

Loading WAV files from a computer ............................................... 50

11 - USB audio interface functions ....................................... 51

Installing the dedicated software ................................................... 51

Installing the Windows dedicated software ........................... 51

Installing the Mac dedicated software ..................................... 52

Working with Gatekeeper ............................................................. 52

Uninstalling the dedicated software .............................................54

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Contents

Uninstalling the Windows dedicated software ..................... 54

Uninstalling the Mac dedicated software ...............................54

Opening the Settings Panel .............................................................. 54

Windows .............................................................................................. 54

Mac ........................................................................................................ 54

Settings Panel overview ..................................................................... 54

Notification function ...........................................................................55

Setting Sound Properties ................................................................... 55

Simultaneous ASIO/WDM playback ............................................... 55

12 - Messages ......................................................................... 56

13 - Troubleshooting .............................................................58

14 - Specifications ..................................................................60

General ..................................................................................................... 60

Inputs and outputs ............................................................................... 60

Analog audio input and output ratings ................................... 60

Control input/output ...................................................................... 61

Computer system requirements ..................................................... 61

Windows .............................................................................................. 61

Mac ........................................................................................................ 61

Supported audio drivers ................................................................ 61

Audio performance .............................................................................. 61

Bluetooth ................................................................................................. 62

Other ......................................................................................................... 62

Dimensional drawings ........................................................................ 62

Block diagram ........................................................................................63

Level diagram ......................................................................................... 64

TASCAM Model 16

1 - Introduction

Thank you very much for purchasing the TASCAM Before using this unit, read this Owner’s Manual carefully so that

you will be able to use it correctly and enjoy working with it for many years. After you have finished reading this manual, please keep it in a safe place for future reference.

You can also download this Owner’s Manual from the TEAC Global Site (http://teac-global.com/).

Model 16 Multitrack Live Recording Console.

Features

p 14 input analog mixer with 14 line and 10 mic inputs

p Multitrack recording and playback with

(

14 input channels and MAIN MIX L/R bus)

p USB audio interface functions built-in

o 16 tracks (14 input channels and MAIN MIX L/R bus) can

be input to the computer

o 14 track outputs and computer outputs can be assigned

to channel inputs

o Supports USB 2.0 audio with resolutions up to 24-bit and

48kHz sampling frequency p Analog compressors included on channel

p 60mm faders enable precise adjustments

p LINE/INST (BAL) input jacks that support high impedance

(Hi-Z) on channels 1-2 p Channel inserts (INSERT) on channels 1-2 p Multiple buses include stereo main (MAIN MIX L/R bus), sub

(SUB L/R bus) and monitor (MONITOR OUT 1/2) p 3 AUX sends (MON 1/MON 2/FX) p Input channels have 3-band semi-parametric EQs with

adjustable mid frequencies

p 4-band semi-parametric equalizer for output

p 16 TASCAM preset effects can be used for a variety of

applications p Multitrack recording and playback possible using SD cards p Bluetooth® audio playback and recording supported p Punching in and out function per track (including punching

in and out automatically and with footswitches) p SD/SDHC cards and SDXC cards (Class 10 or more) p Multiple footswitch functions available (select play/pause,

effect muting or punch in/out) p CONTROL ROOM L/R and PHONES outputs built-in (levels can

be adjusted and PFL/AFL L/R bus monitoring can be enabled

separately)

16-track recording

1-8 inputs

Items included with this product

This product includes the following items. Take care when opening the package to avoid damaging the

items. Keep the packing materials for transportation in the future. Please contact the store where you purchased this unit if any of these items are missing or have been damaged during transportation.

0 Main unit................................................................................................× 1

0 Power cord.............................................................................................× 1

0 Owner’s Manual (this document) including warranty...........× 1

Conventions used in this manual

In this manual, we use the following conventions:

p When we refer to buttons, connectors and other parts of this

unit and other equipment, we use a bold font like this: MENU button.

p When we show characters that appear on the display, the

typeface looks like this: NFOV .

p The four buttons under the display are called the function

buttons. From left to right, they are shown as buttons F1, F2, F3 and F4. Moreover, the functions at the bottoms of the screens will be shown after the button names.

Examples: F1

p SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards are referred to as “SD cards”. p Computers, portable audio devices and other equipment

connected to this unit using Bluetooth are called “Bluetooth

devices”. p Groups of recorded data are referred to as “songs”. p The song that is currently selected is called the “current song”. p Information shown on a computer display is written like this:

OK . p As necessary, additional information is provided under TIP,

NOTE and CAUTION headings.

TIP

These are tips about how to use the unit.

NOTE

These provide additional explanations and describe special

cases.

ATTENTION

Failure to follow these instructions could result in damage to

equipment or lost data, for example.

CAUTION

Failure to follow these instructions could result in injury.

button, F4 button

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1 - Introduction

Precautions for placement and use

p The operating temperature range of this unit is 5 - 35 °C. p Do not install this unit in the following types of locations.

Doing so could make the sound quality worse or cause malfunction.

Places with significant vibrations Next to a window or in another location exposed to direct

sunlight Near heaters or other extremely hot places Extremely cold places Very humid or poorly ventilated places Very dusty places

p To enable good heat dissipation, do not place anything on

top of the unit.

p Do not place the unit on top of a power amplifier or other

device that generates heat.

Notes about power supply

p Insert the included power cord all the way into the AC IN

connector.

p Do not connect a power supply other than one that is

AC100V - 240V (50/60Hz).

p Hold the power cord by its plug when connecting or

disconnecting it.

Beware of condensation

About SD cards

This unit uses SD cards for recording and playback. This unit can use SD cards that are Class 10 or higher and

compatible with SD, SDHC or SDXC standards. A list of SD cards that have been confirmed for use with this unit

can be found on our web site. Please access to a product page of this product from the TEAC Global Site (http://teac-global.com) to find the list or contact the TASCAM customer support service.

Precautions for use

SD cards are delicate media. In order to avoid damaging SD cards, please take the following

precautions when handling them.

p Do not leave them in extremely hot or cold places. p Do not leave them in extremely humid places. p Do not let them get wet. p Do not put things on top of them or twist them. p Do not hit them. p Do not remove or insert them during recording, playback,

data transmission or other access. p When transporting them, put them into cases, for example.

SD card write protection

This unit writes track information to the media in order to improve operation performance. Since, for example, setting information cannot be written to SD cards that are writeprotected, settings will not be retained when the unit is restarted and performance will be otherwise affected.

Condensation could occur if the unit is moved from a cold place to a warm place, it is used immediately after a cold room has been heated or it is otherwise exposed to a sudden temperature change.

To prevent this, or if this occurs, let the unit sit for one or two hours at the new room temperature before using it.

Cleaning the unit

Use a dry soft cloth to wipe the unit clean. Do not wipe with chemical cleaning cloths, thinner, alcohol or other chemical agents. Doing so could damage the surface or cause discoloration.

Note about formatting

SD cards formatted by this unit are optimized to improve performance during recording. Use this unit to format the SD cards to be used with it. Errors might occur when recording with this unit using an SD card formatted by a computer or other device.

Bluetooth®

This unit has a built-in Bluetooth audio receiver, and can input sound played on a computer or portable audio device that supports Bluetooth (Bluetooth device).

ATTENTION

The Bluetooth function of this unit is not guaranteed to

enable connection or operation with all Bluetooth devices.

Profiles

This unit supports the following Bluetooth profiles.

p A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

In order to transfer audio by Bluetooth, the Bluetooth device must support A2DP.

Even if a Bluetooth device supports the same profiles, though, its functions might differ according to its specifications.

TASCAM Model 16

Codecs

This unit supports the following codecs. It will automatically select one of them during audio transfer.

p SBC p AAC

The unit will select the appropriate codec to use according to the codec compatibility of the other Bluetooth device and communication conditions.

NOTE

i You cannot select the codec to be used by pressing a button,

for example.

i Due to characteristics of Bluetooth wireless technology,

playback from this unit will be slightly delayed compared to playback from the Bluetooth device.

Content protection

This unit supports SCMS-T as a form of content protection when transmitting audio, so it can play protected audio.

Transmission security

This unit supports security functions during Bluetooth transmission in accordance with the Bluetooth standard specifications, but it does not guarantee the privacy of such transmissions.

TEAC CORPORATION will bear no responsibility should an information leak occur during transmission by Bluetooth.

1 - Introduction

Using the TEAC Global Site

You can download updates for this unit from the TEAC Global Site:

http://teac-global.com/

In the TASCAM Downloads section, select the desired language to open the Downloads website page for that language.

Product registration

Customers in the USA, please visit the following TASCAM website to register your TASCAM product online.

https://tascam.com/us/

About TASCAM customer support service

TASCAM products are supported and warrantied only in their country/region of purchase.

To receive support after purchase, on the TASCAM Distributors list page of the TEAC Global Site (http:// teac-global.com/), search for the local company or representative for the region where you purchased the product and contact that organization.

When making inquiries, the address (URL) of the shop or web shop where it was purchased and the purchase date are required.

Moreover, the warranty card and proof of purchase might also be necessary.

TASCAM Model 16

2 - Names and Functions of Parts

Top panel

a Analog input jack section

Use this section to connect the input jacks for each channel and to adjust the input levels.

b Input channel mixing section

Use this section to choose input sources for each channel, adjust compressors and equalizers, and set levels sent to each bus (MAIN MIX L/R, PFL/AFL L/R, MONITOR OUT 1/2, FX, SUB L/R).

c Analog output jack section

Use this section to connect the output jacks and adjust the output equalizer.

d Screen operation section

Use this section to operate the meter, home and NFOV screens shown on the display.

e Built-in effects operation section

Operate the built-in effects and adjust the output levels for each output in this section.

f Analog output adjustment section

Adjust the output levels from the FX, MAIN OUTPUT, SUB OUTPUT and CONTROL ROOM output connectors.

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Analog input jack section

2 - Names and Functions of Parts

1 MIC input jacks (1-8, 9/10-11/12)

These are balanced XLR jacks for mic input.

o XLR (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD)

2 LINE/INST (BAL) mono input jacks (1-2)

These standard TRS jacks are mono line inputs. When directly connecting a guitar, bass or other instrument,

set the INST switch to on (pushed in).

o TRS (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)

3 LINE (BAL) input jacks (3-8)

These standard TRS jacks are line inputs.

o TRS (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)

4 L/MONO (BAL)/R (BAL) stereo input jacks (9/10-

11/12)

These standard TRS jacks are stereo line inputs. If only the L/MONO (BAL) jack in a pair is connected, the

same signal was be sent to both left and right channels.

o TRS (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)

5 -10dBV (external input) jacks (13/14, RCA pin)

These RCA pin jacks are analog line inputs. Use RCA cables to connect CD players and similar devices to

these jacks.

6 STEREO input jack (13/14, stereo mini)

This stereo mini jack is a line input jack. Use this to connect with the line output jack of a tablet or

other external device.

7 INSERT jacks (1-2, standard)

Use these standard TRS jacks to connect external devices (effects).

o TRS (Tip: SEND, Ring: RETURN, Sleeve: GND)

8 GAIN knobs and SIG indicators (1-8, 9/10-11/12)

Use the GAIN knobs to adjust the input levels of each channel.

its SIG indicator will light green when a signal is input ( or higher).

If a SIG indicator stays lit red continuously, lower the GAIN knob.

9 LOW CUT switches (1-8, 9/10-11/12)

Turn this switch on (pushed in) to enable low cut filters that

cut noise and other sounds at low frequencies.

0 INST switches (1-2)

Set according to the LINE/INST (BAL) input jack input

sources.

Turn the INST switch on (pushed in) when connecting an

guitar, bass or other equipment with high output impedance.

Turn the INST switch off (not pushed in) when connecting

electronic instruments, audio devices, mics and other

equipment.

-40dB

TASCAM Model 16

2 - Names and Functions of Parts

Input channel mixing section

q MODE switches (1-8, 9/10-11/12, 13/14)

Use these to select the input source for each channel. (See “Setting the MODE switch” on page 36)

w COMP knobs and indicators (1-8)

Use these knobs to adjust the compression thresholds for the signals input to each channel.

When compression is activated, the COMP indicators light.

e EQ knobs (1-8, 9/10-11/12)

i Use these to boost and attenuate the HIGH, MID and LOW

bands of each channel.

Setting range: ±15 dB

i The central frequencies of the MID bands can be set for

channels

i Channels 9/10-11/12 are fixed at 2.5 kHz.

1-8.

Setting range: 100 Hz - 8 kHz (default: 600Hz)

r MON 1/MON 2 knobs (1-8, 9/10-11/12, 13/14)

Use these to adjust the levels of signals sent to the MONITOR OUT 1/2 buses.

t POST switches (1-8, 9/10-11/12, 13/14)

Turn these switches on to send signals to the MONITOR OUT 2 bus after the channel faders.

y FX knobs (1-8, 9/10-11/12)

Use to adjust the levels of the signals sent to the FX bus.

u PAN knobs (1-8, 9/10-11/12, 13/14)

Use to adjust the stereo positions of the signals input to each channel.

i REC buttons and indicators (1-8, 9/10-11/12, 13/14)

Use these to select the channels to record to the SD card.

o MUTE switches and indicators (1-8, 9/10-11/12,

13/14)

When these switches are on (pushed in, MUTE indicator lit),

those channels are muted.

p Channel faders (1-8, 9/10-11/12, 13/14)

Use these to adjust the send levels of channel signals.

a MAIN switches (1-8, 9/10-11/12, 13/14)

Turn these switches on (pushed in) to send channel signals to

the MAIN MIX L/R bus.

s SUB switches (1-8, 9/10-11/12, 13/14)

Turn these switches on (pushed in) to send channel signals to

the SUB L/R bus.

d PFL switches (1-8, 9/10-11/12, 13/14)

Turn these switches on (pushed in) to send channel signals to

the PFL/AFL L/R bus.

f ON/MUTE switch

Set this switch to ON to input audio from a paired Bluetooth

device.

g PAIRING button and indicator

Press and hold this button to activate Bluetooth pairing

mode.

Press when pairing to end pairing mode. (See “Connecting

with Bluetooth devices” on page 30)

NOTE

i When PA N knobs are centered (C), signals are reduced by 3

dB and sent to both left and right MAIN MIX L/R buses.

i When a PA N knob is turned all the way to the left (L), that

channel signal is sent only to the left MAIN MIX L/R bus. It is not sent to the right bus.

i When a PA N knob is turned all the way to the right (R), that

channel signal is sent only to the right MAIN MIX L/R bus. It is not sent to the left bus.

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Analog output jack section

h MAIN OUTPUT L/R jacks

These analog outputs are XLR jacks.

o XLR (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD)

j FOOTSWITCH jack

This standard TS jack is for connecting a footswitch.

o TS (Tip: HOT, Sleeve: GND)

NOTE

This unit was designed to be used with unlatched (momentary) footswitches that have to be pushed to function (shorted when pushed).

k SUB OUTPUT L/R jacks

These standard TRS jacks are analog outputs.

o TRS (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)

l MASTER SECTION EQ knobs

This 4-band semi-parametric equalizer affects signals output from the MAIN OUTPUT and AUX OUTPUT MON 1/2 jacks.

; AUX OUTPUT MON 1/2 jacks

These standard TRS jacks are analog outputs.

o TRS (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)

2 - Names and Functions of Parts

z AUX OUTPUT FX jack

This standard TRS jack is an analog output.

When an external effect is connected, signals will not be sent

to the built-in effect.

When using an external effect, turn the built-in effect off.

o TRS (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)

x CONTROL ROOM L/R jacks

These standard TRS jacks are analog outputs.

Use these to monitor signals from the MAIN MIX L/R bus or

PFL/AFL L/R bus. (See “Block diagram” on page 63)

o TRS (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)

c PHONES jack

Use this standard stereo jack to connect stereo headphones.

Use an adapter to connect headphones with a mini plug.

Use this to monitor signals from the MAIN MIX L/R bus or

PFL/AFL L/R bus. (See “Block diagram” on page 63)

v PHANTOM +48V switch and indicator

Use this switch to supply +48V phantom power to the 1-2,

3-8 and 9/10-11/12 MIC input jacks on the top of the unit.

The indicator lights when the PHANTOM +48V switch is set

to on (pushed in). (See “Setting phantom power” on page

36)

b SD card slot

Insert SD cards in this slot. (See “Inserting and removing SD

cards” on page 31)

n MON 1/2/MAIN MIX switch

Set which output signals are affected by the equalizer.

MAIN MIX: Equalizer is applied to signals sent from the

MAIN MIX L/R bus.

MON 1/2: Equalizer is applied to signals sent from the

MONITOR OUT 1/2 buses.

NOTE

Also set the EQ IN/BYPASS switch to EQ IN.

m EQ IN/BYPASS switch

When this switch is EQ IN, the equalizer will affect the output

signals set with the MON 1/2/MAIN MIX switch.

When set to BYPASS, the equalizer will not be applied

regardless of the MON 1/2/MAIN MIX switch setting.

Screen operation section

, Display

Shows a variety of information.

. USB indicator

This lights when the USB connection is working.

/ PFL/AFL indicator

This indicator lights when at least one channel PFL switch is

on or when the AFL switch for the MON 1 or MON 2 knob or

the FX fader is on.

! Function buttons

The functions of these buttons change depending on the

screen shown on the display. The functions shown at the

bottom of the display are the currently assigned functions.

NOTE

For convenience, the four buttons under the display are

called the function buttons in this manual. From left to right,

they are called the F1, F2, F3 and F4 buttons.

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2 - Names and Functions of Parts

@ MULTI JOG dial

This dial functions as a dial when turned and as a button when pressed.

Dial functions

i Turn when the Home Screen is open to move the file

playback position. (See “Locate function” on page 40)

i When a MENU Screen is open, turn to select items and

change setting values. (See “Basic MENU screen operations” on page 28)

Button function

i Press when the Home Screen is open to designate a locate

point. (See “Locate function” on page 40)

i When a Menu Screen is open, press to confirm selections

and settings (ENTER button function).

# Output level indicators

These show the output levels of the MAIN OUTPUT jacks. When the PFL/AFL indicator is lit, these show the output

levels from the PFL/AFL L/R bus.

$ m/, buttons

i When stopped and during playback, press and hold these

buttons to search backward/forward.

i When the Home Screen is open, press the m button to

locate to the beginning of the current song (11;11;11, which is the zero point).

i When the Home Screen is open, press the , button to

locate to the end of the current song.

i If the current song has auto punch in or out points set, you

can also locate to those points.

i If the current song has marks set, these can also be used to

locate to them.

i While pressing the 8 button, press the m button to

locate to the point where recording last started.

i While pressing the 8 button, press the , button to

locate to the point where recording last stopped.

i When the TE!QMBZ Screen is in playback state, press to skip

a file. (See “Playing WAV files on SD cards (SD PLAY mode)” on page 48)

% MENU button

i When the Meter Screen is open, press to open the Home

Screen.

i When the NFOV Screen or a menu item settings screen is

open, press to return to the Home Screen.

i When the Home Screen is open, press to open the MENU

Screen. (See “Menu structure” on page 28)and (See “Basic MENU screen operations” on page 28)

^ 8 button/indicator

Press to stop playback or recording.

This button lights when stopped.

Press this button when paused to return to the beginning of

the song or file.

& 7/9 button/indicator

Press this button to start playback.

This button lights during playback and recording.

This button blinks when paused.

* 0 button/indicator

Press this button to start recording.

This button lights during recording.

Press this button during playback to start recording (Manual

punch in).

Built-in effects operation section

( MUTE switch/indicator (MON 1, MON 2)

When MUTE switches are on (MUTE indicators lit), signals to the AUX OUTPUT MON 1/2 jacks are muted.

) AFL switches (MON 1/MON 2)

When these switches are on (pushed in), the AUX OUTPUT MON 1/2 jack output signals are sent to the PFL/AFL L/R bus.

Q MON 1/MON 2 knobs

Use to adjust the output levels of the AUX OUTPUT MON 1/2 jacks.

W SD MAIN MIX RETURN switch

When this switch is on (pushed in), playback of stereo master files recorded on the SD card is output from

OUTPUT jacks.

the MAIN

ATTENTION

Be aware that when this switch is on (pushed in), the sound

of the MAIN MIX L/R bus is not output.

E PFL/AFL MASTER knob

Use this to adjust the send level from the PFL/AFL L/R bus.

R PHONES knob

Use this to adjust the headphone output level.

CAUTION

Before connecting headphones, minimize the volume with

the PHONES knob. Failure to do so could result in a sudden

loud noise that could harm hearing, for example.

T SELECT button

Open the FGGFDU Screen and make built-in effect settings.

(See “Using the built-in effects” on page 38)

The built-in effect return signal is return to the MAIN MIX L/R

bus and MONITOR OUT 1/2 buses.

Y TO MON 1/TO MON 2 knobs

Use these to adjust the levels of signals sent from the built-in

effects to the MONITOR OUT 1/2 buses.

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Analog output adjustment section

U MUTE switch and indicator (FX)

When the MUTE switch are on (pushed in, MUTE indicator lit),

the signal from the built-in effect is muted.

I FX fader

Use to adjust the levels of signals sent from the built-in effect to the following buses.

i MAIN MIX L/R bus i PFL/AFL L/R bus i MONITOR OUT 1/2 buses i SUB L/R bus

O MON switch (FX)

When this switch is on, signals from the built-in effect are sent to the MONITOR OUT 1/2 buses.

P MAIN switch (FX)

When this switch is on, signals from the built-in effect are sent to the MAIN MIX L/R bus.

2 - Names and Functions of Parts

A SUB switch (FX)

When this switch is on, signals from the built-in effect are

sent to the SUB L/R bus.

S AFL switch (FX)

When this switch is on, signals from the built-in effect are

sent to the PFL/AFL L/R bus.

D POST REC switch

Select the send position of the signal recorded to the SD

card.

When this switch is on, signals from after the MAIN fader are

recorded to the SD card.

F MUTE switches and indicators (SUB, MAIN)

When MUTE switches are on (MUTE indicators lit), signals to

the SUB OUTPUT/MAIN OUTPUT jacks are muted.

G CR fader

Use to adjust the output levels of the CONTROL ROOM L/R

jacks.

H SUB fader

Use to adjust the output level of the SUB OUTPUT jacks.

J MAIN switch (SUB)

When this switch is on (pushed in), the SUB OUTPUT L/R jack

output signal is sent to the MAIN MIX L/R bus.

K MAIN fader

Use to adjust the output level of the MAIN OUTPUT jacks.

Rear panel

L USB port

This is a B-type USB port. Use a USB cable (Type-A to Type-B) to connect the unit to a computer. (See “Connecting with a Computer” on page 49)

ATTENTION

The unit should be connected directly to the computer, not through a USB hub. Moreover, noise could be picked up if the cable is too long.

: AC IN connector

Connect the included power cord here.

Z POWER switch

Press to turn the unit on and off.

CAUTION

Before turning the unit on, lower the volumes of connected

equipment to their minimum levels.

Failure to do so might cause sudden loud noises, which could

harm your hearing or result in other trouble.

NOTE

Do not do this when the unit is operating (including

recording, playing back or writing data to an SD card). Doing

so could cause proper recording to fail and recorded data to

be lost.

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2 - Names and Functions of Parts

Home Screen

When the Meter Screen is open, press the MENU button to open the Home Screen.

1 Repeat playback status

An icon appears when the repeat playback function is on. (See “Repeat playback function” on page 40)

2 Song format

This shows the current song file format.

44.1kHz, 16bit

44.1kHz, 24bit 48kHz, 16bit 48kHz, 24bit

NOTE

If no song is loaded, the operation format of the unit will be shown like

3 Automatic punch in/out function on/off status

The icon appears when the automatic punch in/out function is on. (See “Automatic punch in/out function” on page 41)

4 SD card present status

When an SD card is loaded, the icon appears. When an SD card is protected, the Since system files cannot be updated when the

appears, automatic punch in/out settings will not be retained and previously loaded songs will not be loaded when the unit is turned on again.

5 USB connection status

During USB connection, the icon appears.

6 Song name

This shows the name of the current song. If a song is protected, an

(See “Protecting/unprotecting songs” on page 35)

If a song has unsaved marks, an file name. (See “Adding marks” on page 45)

7 Transport status

This icon shows the recorder operation status.

or .

icon appears.

icon

icon appears before the file name.

icon appears before the

0 Remaining time

The remaining time available for recording on the SD card is

shown (in hours: minutes: seconds).

NOTE

The remaining recordable time on an SD card depends on

the number of recording channels and SD card capacity.

q Built-in effect status

When a built-in effect is on, the number of the effect in use is

shown.

When the built-in effect is off, the

“Using the built-in effects” on page 38)

icon appears. (See

w Recorder time counter

This shows the elapsed time from the beginning of the song.

e Mark indicators

An icon is shown at each mark.

r Song length

This shows the length of the current song (in hours: minutes:

seconds).

t Function button functions

This shows the functions assigned to the function button on

the Home Screen.

i F1 i F2

i F3

i F4

NOTE

i The

those operations are possible.

i Set the F4 button function on the LFZ!GVODUJPO screen. (See

“Using mark functions” on page 45)

button: This opens the Meter Screen. button: This turns the repeat playback function

button: This returns to the state before the

button: This restores the state after the previous

button: This turns the built-in effect on/off.

button: This adds/deletes marks.

F3 button

on/off.

previous operation.

operation.

and indicators appear when

Indicator Meaning

Stopped at the beginning of the file Paused Recording Playback

8 Playback position

The current playback position is shown by a bar.

9 Automatic punch in/out point setting status

When the automatic punch in/out function is on, these show the status of automatic punch in/out point setting.

Punch in point Punch out point

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2 - Names and Functions of Parts

Meters Screen

This shows the levels of the signals being input to the unit.

1 Transport status

This icon shows the recorder operation status.

2 Recorder time counter

This shows the elapsed time from the beginning of the song.

3 Track level meters

These show the signal levels of each channel.

NOTE

Channels 15/16 show the MAIN MIX L/R bus levels.

4 Level meter guide

This provides guidance for level adjustment. The guide is shown at the -12dB level.

5 Function button functions

This shows the functions assigned to the function button on the Meter Screen.

i F1

i F2

i F3

Press to change the input sources shown on

the Meter Screen.

Press to show the level meters for channel

1-8 signals on the Meter Screen.

Press to show the level meters for channel

9-16 signals on the Meter Screen.

MTR RETURN Screen

This shows the playback signal levels of songs recorded on SD cards.

Channels that have recording data in the song

song

Channels that do not have recording data in the

PC RETURN Screen

This shows the levels of signals output from a computer when used as a USB audio interface.

NOTE

Output from the computer, including from Windows Media

Player and iTunes, is sent to channels 1-2.

Meter Screen details

When the Meter Screen is open, press the F1 button to change the signal sources shown by the meters.

Channel input level screens

The levels of signals input on each channel are shown depending on their MODE switch settings.

LIVE INPUT Screen

This shows the levels of signals being input to the input jacks.

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2 - Names and Functions of Parts

Menu structure

When the Home Screen is open, press the MENU button to open the NFOV Screen.

The various menu items are as follows.

Menu item Function Page

TPOH

USBDL!DMFBS

BVUP!QVODI

B/QVODI!QSF!SPMM

JNQPSU

TUFSFP!NJY! FYQPSU

TE!QMBZ

TUPSBHF

TZTUFN Open the TZTUFN Screen

On the NFOV Screen, select TZTUFN to open the TZTUFN Screen. The menu items on the TZTUFN Screen are as follows.

Work with songs on an SD card

Clear specific tracks or all tracks

Set the auto punch in/out function

Set the pre-roll point page 42 Import chosen WAV files to

song tracks Use stereo mix export

function Play WAV files on an SD

card SD cards can be accessed

from a computer

page 34

page 43

page 41

page 43

page 44

page 48

page 49

See below

Confirming a selected item:

Press the MULTI JOG dial (ENTER button function).

Going back one step in a menu:

Press the F1 button.

Returning to the Home Screen from a MENU Screen:

Press the F1 button.

Menu operation procedures

This explanation uses an example of setting the pre-roll point.

1. Press the MENU button to open the Home Screen.

2. Press the MENU button to open the NFOV Screen.

Menu item Function Page

View SD card information,

JOGPSNBUJPO

EBUF0UJNF TPOH!OBNF EJTQMBZ

LFZ!GVODUJPO

GPPUTX

NJEJ!UJNF!DPEF

JOJUJBMJ[F

NFEJB!GPSNBU

NOTE

The settings for all menu items are retained even when the unit is turned off.

song information and the firmware version

Date and time settings page 32 Set the song name format page 46 Adjust the display page 32

Set the function of the function button

Make footswitch settings page 41

Set the MIDI time code page 47

Restore factory default settings

Format the SD card page 47

page 46

page 45

page 47

Basic MENU screen operations

After using the MENU button to open the NFOV Screen, it can be operated in the following manner.

This is an overview of basic operations. Function button assignments differ according to the screen shown on the display.

NOTE

Press the F1

3. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select the menu item.

4. Press the MULTI JOG dial to open the settings screen.

5. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to change the setting.

6. To set another item on the same screen, press the MULTI JOG dial to move the cursor to the next setting.

7. Repeat steps 5 to 6 as necessary to set other items.

8. Press the F1

button to return to the Home Screen.

B/QVODI!QSF!SPMM selected

B/QVODI!QSF!SPMM Screen open

button to return to the MENU Screen.

Selecting items (moving vertically on a page):

Turn the MULTI JOG dial.

Opening a submenu from a page:

Press the MULTI JOG dial.

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3 - Preparation

Connecting other equipment

This is an example of Model 16 connections.

Precautions before making connections

p Carefully read the operation manuals of the devices to be connected and then connect them correctly. p Before making connections, turn this unit and all equipment to be connected off (standby). p Install all connected devices, including this unit, so that they are powered from the same line. When using a power strip or similar

device, be sure to use one that has high current capacity (thick cable) in order to minimize fluctuations in power voltage.

p Before connecting audio equipment, set the following knobs and faders to their lowest values. Failure to do so could cause sudden

loud noises from monitoring equipment, and this could damage the equipment or harm hearing.

o GAIN knobs (channels o Channel faders (channels o SUB fader o MON 1/MON 2 o MAIN fader

o CR fader

o PHONES knob

p Set the PHANTOM +48V switch to off.

1-8, 9/10-11/12)

1-8, 9/10-11/12, 13/14)

knobs

Examples of connections to a Model 16

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3 - Preparation

Connecting microphones

Dynamic mics

Connect to MIC input jacks.

Condenser mics

When using a condenser microphone that requires phantom power, connect it to a MIC input jack and then turn the PHANTOM +48V switch on (pushed in). (See “Setting phantom power” on page 36)

The PHANTOM +48V indicator lights when the PHANTOM

+48V switch is on (pushed in).

Connecting guitars, basses and similar instruments

When connecting a guitar, bass or other instrument with high impedance output (Hi-Z) directly to this unit, use the LINE/ INST (BAL) jacks on channels 1-2 and turn the INST switch on (pushed in) for that jack.

NOTE

When connecting an instrument with active output or when the sound passes through an effects unit, for example, that is connected to this unit, the INST switch does not need to be set to on.

Connecting electronic devices and other audio equipment

Use the following inputs to connect electronic devices and other audio equipment.

o LINE/INST (BAL) input jacks* o LINE (BAL) input jacks o L/MONO (BAL)/R (BAL) input jacks o -

10dBV input jacks (13/14)

o STEREO input jack (

* When an INST switch is on (pushed in), input through the

LINE/INST (BAL) input jack will be unbalanced.

13/14)

Connecting monitor speakers

Connect monitor speakers (powered speakers or an amplifier and speaker system) to the CONTROL ROOM L/R jacks.

Depending on the PFL switch and AFL switch settings, signals from the MAIN MIX L/R bus and PFL/AFL L/R bus can be monitored.

Use the

CR fader to adjust the speaker volume.

Connecting headphones

Connect headphones to the PHONES jack (standard stereo). Depending on the PFL switch and AFL switch settings, signals

from the MAIN MIX L/R bus and PFL/AFL L/R bus can be monitored

CAUTION

Before connecting headphones, minimize the volume with the PHONES knob. Failure to do so could result in a sudden loud noise that could harm hearing, for example.

Connecting a computer

Use a commercially-available Type-A-Type-B USB cable to connect the unit to a computer USB 2.0 port.

When the USB connection is working, the USB indicator in the screen operation section lights.

ATTENTION

The unit should be connected directly with the computer instead of via a USB hub. Moreover, noise could be picked up if the cable is too long.

Connecting with Bluetooth devices

This unit can input sound from a computer, portable audio device or other equipment that supports Bluetooth (A2DP).

Pairing

Follow the procedures below to enable communication with a Bluetooth device.

NOTE

Pairing also requires operation of the Bluetooth device. Refer to the operation manual of the Bluetooth device for

procedures.

1. Press the ON/MUTE switch to set it to ON.

2. Confirm that the PAIRING indicator on this unit is blinking. If it is unlit, press the PAIRING button.

NOTE

When the unit is turned on, it automatically becomes ready for pairing. If 2 minutes pass in pairing mode, it will end. Press this button to reactivate pairing mode when it is disabled.

3. Select “

NOTE

i Some older Bluetooth devices require the input of a passkey.

Enter “0000” in such cases.

i Pairing will automatically end if connection is not confirmed

within two minutes.

i When this unit is turned on, it will automatically try to

connect with the Bluetooth device to which it was previously connected. At this time, pairing will automatically end after five minutes if connection is not possible because that Bluetooth device is not turned on or its Bluetooth function is turned off.

Unpairing

The Bluetooth device that is currently connected can be unpaired from the unit.

1. Press and hold the PAIRING button for at least two seconds.

2. This ends the pairing. The PAIRING indicator will start

Model 16” (this unit) on the other Bluetooth device.

When pairing succeeds, the PAIRING indicator will stop blinking and remain lit, and connection with the other device will be complete.

blinking and the unit will be ready to pair.

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3 - Preparation

Inserting and removing SD cards

Inserting SD cards

Insert an SD card into the SD card slot on the top of the unit to enable playback and recording by this unit.

NOTE

SD cards can be inserted whether or not the unit is on or off.

1. Open the SD card slot cover.

2. The SD card should be inserted with its label facing left.

3. Close the SD card slot cover.

Removing SD cards

Turn the unit off or stop operation before removing an SD card.

CAUTION

Never remove an SD card when the unit is operating (including recording, playing back, or writing data to the SD card). Doing so could cause proper recording to fail, data to be lost, and sudden loud noises from monitoring equipment, which might damage the equipment, harm hearing or cause other trouble.

Before turning the power on

1. Make the following settings on the top of the unit.

o Other knobs w all the way left o Faders w all the way down o Switches w off (not pushed in)

2. Minimize the output levels of audio sources and input levels of amplifiers connected to this unit.

Turning the power on

1. Use the POWER switch on the back of the unit to turn its

power on.

Startup screen

1. Press the SD card in gently to make it to come up.

2. Pull the SD card out.

SD card write protection switches

SD cards have write-protection switches that prevent writing new data to them.

If you slide the write-protection switch to the “LOCK” position, writing will not be possible. Move the write-protection switch to the unlocked position in order to record, erase and otherwise edit data on the card.

Turning the power on and off

CAUTION

i Turn down the volume of the sound system connected to the

unit before starting up or shutting down the unit.

i Do not wear connected headphones when turning the unit

on and off. Loud noises could damage the speakers or harm your hearing.

Meter Screen

After the unit starts and the Startup Screen is shown, the Meter Screen will open.

NOTE

After the unit is turned on, the PAIRING indicator will blink for a set amount of time.

2. Turn connected input audio source devices on.

3. Finally turn amplifiers on.

Turning the power off

Before turning the power off, minimize the levels of output faders and knobs, and then follow the procedures above in reverse.

Failure to follow the correct order could result in clicking noises, for example, that might damage equipment.

CAUTION

Do not disconnect the power cord when the unit is operating (including recording, playing back, or writing data to an SD card). Doing so could cause proper recording to fail, recorded data to be lost, and sudden loud noises from monitoring equipment, which might damage the equipment, harm hearing or cause other trouble.

NOTE

When the unit is started up for the first time (or when the built-in clock is reset after being left unused without power for a long time), the EBUF0UJNF Screen appears before the Startup Screen to allow the date and time of the built-in clock to be set. (See “Setting the built-in clock date and time” on page 32)

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3 - Preparation

Setting the built-in clock date and time

Using its internal clock, this unit includes the date and time when a file is recorded.

1. On the TZTUFN Screen, select EBUF0UJNF to open the EBUF0

UJNF Screen. (See “Menu operation procedures” on page

28)

2. Turn the MULTI JOG dial to change a value, and press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm it and move the cursor to the

next item.

NOTE

Use the F2

3. Change the year, month, day, hour and minute in order, and

complete the date and time setting.

4. Press the F4 to the TZTUFN Screen.

NOTE

i When making a setting, you can press the F1

cancel the changes and return to the TZTUFN Screen. i When setting the time, the time display will be stopped. i By setting the UZQF item to “EBUF” on the TPOH!OBNF Screen,

the date and time set here can be used for song names. (See

“Setting the song name format” on page 46)

and F3 buttons to move the cursor.

button to confirm the setting and return

button to

Adjusting the display

The display contrast and brightness can be adjusted.

Adjusting the display contrast

1. On the TZTUFN Screen, select EJTQMBZ to open the EJTQMBZ

Screen. (See “Menu operation procedures” on page 28)

2. Adjust the display contrast.

Options: 21–51 (default:

3. Press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm the setting.

4. Press the F1

Adjusting the display brightness

1. On the TZTUFN Screen, select EJTQMBZ to open the EJTQMBZ

Screen. (See “Menu operation procedures” on page 28)

Press the MULTI JOG dial to move the cursor to the EJNNFS item.

3. Adjust the display brightness.

Options: IJHI (default), MPX

4. Press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm the setting.

5. Press the F1

39)

button to return to the NFOV Screen.

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Preparing an SD card for use

In order to make an SD card usable in this unit, whether for recording or playback, this unit must be used to create a system file on it first.

ATTENTION

In order to record, this unit must be used to format it first. (See “Formatting SD cards” on page 47)

1. “Op!tzt!gjmf/!Nblf!tzt!gjmf/!Bsf!zpv!tvsf@” appears

in a pop up when a new card or a card formatted by another device is inserted into the unit.

2. Press the MULTI JOG dial to create a system file.

When system file creation is complete, the Home Screen will reopen.

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