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Zoom Thunderbolt TAC-2 Operation Manual
Zoom Thunderbolt TAC-2 Operation Manual

Zoom Thunderbolt TAC-2 Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 Operation Manual © 2013 ZOOM CORPORATION Copying or reprinting this manual in part or in whole without permission is prohibited.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Burr Brown brand mic preamps that can provide a maximum of +60dB amplification and +48V phantom power are used for each of the inputs. dedicated mixer application Use this application to make internal mixer and monitoring effect settings. For details about , see the ZOOM website (http://www.zoom.co.jp/downloads/).
  • Page 3: Usage And Safety Precautions

    If the should malfunction or operate abnormally, disconnect it immediately. Precautions Then, contact the retailer where you purchased it or Zoom support and provide the following information: product model, serial number and details of the symptoms Product handling of malfunction or abnormal operation, as well as your name, address and telephone Do not drop, bump or apply excessive force to the unit.
  • Page 4: Part Names

    Part Names Top Panel Control knob Guitar Use to adjust the input gain and volume. Headphones PHONES jack INSTRUMENT input jack Connect headphones here. Connect a guitar/bass here. HINT...
  • Page 5 Rear Panel Computer Thunderbolt™ port Use to connect to a Computer. INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 jacks Speakers OUTPUT jacks TIP HOT RING COLD 1 GND 2 HOT SLEEVE GND 3 COLD...
  • Page 6 Part Names (continued) Display This shows the input gain, and input and output levels, for example. +48V indicator This indicator lights when phantom power is in use and is unlit at other times. Status LEDs These show the current LED meters These show the input gain or input/output levels according to the item currently selected for control.
  • Page 7: Installing The Driver

    Download the ZOOM TAC-2 Driver from http://www.zoom. co.jp/downloads/ to your computer. NOTE when installing the driver. Click the ZOOM TAC-2 Driver.pkg icon to launch the installer. Connect the and the computer using a Thunderbolt™ cable. Open the Sound pane of the System Preferences and set both...
  • Page 8: Turning The Power On

    Turning the Power ON Minimize the volume of the devices connected to the Connect the and the computer using a Thunderbolt™ cable. (This turns the power on.) NOTE Raise the volume of the devices connected to the...
  • Page 9 Adjusting the OUTPUT volume Select Press repeatedly until the lights. Press Adjust the volume. Turn will automatically resume showing the output...
  • Page 10 Select Press repeatedly until the lights. Press Adjust the volume. Turn will automatically resume showing the output...
  • Page 11 Adjusting input gain Select the input that you want to adjust. you want to adjust lights. HINT Press Adjust the input gain. HINT do not light. Turn will automatically resume showing the levels of the selected inputs.
  • Page 12 Using phantom power Select the input to which you want to provide phantom power. to which you want to provide phantom power lights. Press Turn phantom power on (or off). Press and hold for one second. HINT turned ON/OFF at the same time. Press and hold...
  • Page 13: Playback

    Troubleshooting Cannot select or use the device The sound of the device connected to the input jack is distorted Confirm that the is connected to the computer correctly. Quit all the software that is using the levels. If they are lighting, lower the input and disconnect and reconnect the Thunderbolt™...
  • Page 14 Inputs Connector Input gain Input impedance Phantom power Connector Input impedance Outputs OUTPUT Connector Output impedance Connector Output impedance Frequency characteristics Input conversion noise Dynamic range Number of audio recording and playback channels Sampling frequencies Bit depth Interface Thunderbolt™ Power Source Thunderbolt™...
  • Page 16 The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. ZOOM CORPORATION http://www.zoom.co.jp Z2I-1872-01...