Playback; Recording; Troubleshooting - Zoom Thunderboolt TAC-2 Operation Manual

Troubleshooting

Cannot select or use the
• Confirm that the
computer correctly.
• Quit all the software that is using the
and disconnect and reconnect the Thunderbolt™
cable connected to the
• Reinstall the driver.
Playback sound cannot be heard or is quiet
• Check the speaker connections and volume
settings on the speakers.
• A d just the sp e aker vo lume or he a d p hone
volume on the
• Confirm that the Output of the Sound pane of the
System Preferences is set to ZOOM TAC-2.
Recorded audio is too loud, too quiet or silent
• Adjust the input gain of the
• Confirm that no connection cable is plugged
into the INSTRUMENT input jack. If you want to
record using INPUT 1, you must disconnect any
connection cable from the INSTRUMENT input
jack.
• When using a condenser mic, turn phantom
power on.
• Confirm that the Input of the Sound pane of the
System Preferences is set to ZOOM TAC-2.
device
is connected to the
.
.
.
The sound of the device connected to the
input jack is distorted
• Confirm that the red LEDs are not lighting
when the LED meters are showing the input
,
levels. If they are lighting, lower the input
levels.
Sound skips during playback or recording
• If you can adjust the audio buffer size of the
software that you are using, increase the buffer
size.
Cannot play or record
• Confirm that ZOOM TAC-2 is selected in the
Sound pane of the System Preferences.
• Confirm that
the software that you are using.
• C o n f i r m t h a t
computer correctly.
• Quit all the software that is using the
and disconnect and reconnect the Thunderbolt™
cable connected to the
is set for input and output in
i s c o n n e c t e d t o t h e
.
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