Disconnecting; Loading Wav Files From A Computer - Tascam 12 Owner's Manual

11 - Using a computer to transfer data
5.
Click the "TASCAM_M drive" on the computer to show the
"MTR", "MUSIC" and "UTILITY" folders.
ATTENTION
i This unit receives power through its power cord. It cannot be
powered by USB.
i Do not disconnect the power cord or turn off the power
during data transfer. Data will be lost if the power is
interrupted during transfer. Lost data cannot be restored.
i Do not change the names of folders in "TASCAM_M".
NOTE
i Do not change names, delete or otherwise alter individual
files inside the "MTR" folder.
i The "UTILITY" folder is used when updating the unit system,
for example.
Press the F1
6.
button to return to the Meter Screen.

Disconnecting

Before disconnecting the USB cable, use the proper procedures
for your computer to unmount the unit (as an external drive).
See the computer's operation manual for instructions about
how to unmount an external volume.
Press the F1
button to disconnect from the computer and
return to the Home Screen.
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TASCAM Model 12

Loading WAV files from a computer

1.
Use a USB cable (Type-A to Type-C) to connect the
computer to this unit's USB port. (see "Connecting with a
Computer" on page 63)
2.
Click the "Model 12" drive on the computer to show the
"MTR", "MUSIC" and "UTILITY" folders.
3.
Drag and drop files on the computer that you want to
transfer to the unit to the "MUSIC" folder.
ATTENTION
i The "UTILITY" folder is used when updating the unit system,
forexample.
i Do not change names, delete or otherwise alter individual
files inside the "MTR" folder. Doing so could prevent loading
data as a song and make proper recording and playback
operations impossible.
TIP
i You can manage the content of "MTR" or "MUSIC" folders from
the computer.
i You can create subfolders in the "MUSIC" folder up to the
second level for use with this unit. The Model 12 cannot
recognize sub-folders and files located at the third layer level
or below.