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- Page 1 Operation Manual © 2014 ZOOM CORPORATION Copying or reprinting this manual in part or in whole without permission is prohibited.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Hi-Z connections. The gain can be raised by up to 60 dB, and +48V phantom power can be supplied. 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
Breakdown and malfunction If the should malfunction or operate abnormally, disconnect it Precautions immediately. Then, contact the retailer where you purchased it or Zoom support and Caution provide the following information: product model, serial number and details of the Product handling symptoms of malfunction or abnormal operation, as well as your name, address and Do not drop, bump or apply excessive force to the unit. -
Page 4: Part Names
Part Names Top Panel Level indicators GAIN knobs PHONES knob Power indicator INPUT 2 jack Hi-Z switches OUTPUT knob INPUT 1 jack PHANTOM switch PHONES jack TIP : HOT RING : COLD 1 : GND 2 : HOT SLEEVE : GND 3 : COLD... - Page 5 Rear Panel Thunderbolt port DIRECT MONITOR switch MIDI OUT jack OUTPUT jacks MIDI IN jack...
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Page 6: Installing The Driver
Download the ZOOM TAC-2 Driver from http://www.zoom.co.jp/ downloads/ to your computer. NOTE • You can download the latest ZOOM TAC-2 Driver from the above website. • The supported operating systems are as follows. Mac OS X 10.8.5 (or later) Click the ZOOM TAC-2 Driver.pkg icon to launch the installer. -
Page 7: Connecting With A Computer
Thunderbolt cable. The power indicator will light when connected correctly. <Rear> NOTE • The unit will not turn on if the driver is not installed. Follow the instruction on page 6 to install the ZOOM TAC-2 Driver. -
Page 8: Recording
Connecting Instruments Connect instruments to INPUTS 1/2 using TRS/mono phone cables. <Front> Keyboard (TRS cables) Bass guitar Guitar (mono phone cable) Using the Hi-Z Function • When connecting a passive guitar or bass guitar to an INPUT, press its so that it lights. •... - Page 9 Connecting Mics Using XLR cables, connect mics to INPUTS 1/2. <Front> Dynamic mic (XLR cable) Condenser mic (XLR cable) Using Phantom Power • When connecting a condenser mic, press so that it lights. Phantom power is supplied when this switch is lit.
- Page 10 Adjusting Input Gain You can adjust the gain of each INPUT. Check the status of the input signal. Lit green: Input signal present. Lit red: Input signal is clipping. Adjust the input gain. Turn the HINT • Set it so that the level indicator does not light red.
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Page 11: Playback
Connecting Headphones and Speakers Connect headphones to the PHONES jack and speakers to the OUTPUT jacks. Then, adjust the volume. Connect headphones or speakers. <Front> <Rear> Headphones Speakers Adjust the headphones/speakers volume. Turn Headphones volume: Turn Speakers volume:... - Page 12 Using Direct Monitoring Sound inputs into the can be directly output without passing through the computer. This enables monitoring without latency. <Rear> Set the Direct monitoring setting INPUT 1 jack INPUT 2 jack MONO Output from the PHONES jack and both L/R OUTPUT jacks. STEREO Output from the PHONES Output from the PHONES...
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Page 13: Connecting Midi Devices
MIDI OUT jack MIDI IN jack NOTE • When making settings in a DAW or other software, select "ZOOM TAC-2R MIDI I/O Port". Do not use "ZOOM TAC-2R Reser ved Port".Doing so could cause the to stop functioning properly. Restoring Factory Default Settings Follow these instructions to initialize settings, restoring them to their factory defaults. -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
• A djust the O U T P U T and P H O N ES volume • Confirm that ZOOM TAC-2R is selected in the controls. Sound pane of the System Preferences. • Confirm that the Output of the Sound pane of the •... -
Page 15: Specifications
Specifications Inputs INPUT 1/2 Connector XLR/TRS combo jacks (XLR: 2 hot, TRS: TIP hot) Input gain 0–60 dB (in 1dB steps) Input impedance 5 kΩ 1 MΩ (when Hi-Z ON) Maximum input level +12 dBu (at 0 dBFS) Phantom power +48V Outputs OUTPUT Connector... - 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 4-4-3 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0062 Japan http://www.zoom.co.jp...