Driver Settings For Specific Purposes (Windows Only) - Tascam MINISTUDIO CREATOR US-42 Owner's Manual

6 REPEAT button
When a repeat button is on, the arrows light and the
repeat function for the triggered sound is enabled.
Default: off
7 LATCH/UNLATCH button
This sets the PON trigger pad mode.
LATCH: Press a PON trigger pad once to start
playback, and press it again to stop playback.
UNLATCH: Press and hold a PON trigger pad to
play the sound for as long as it is held down.
Release the button to stop playback.
8 VELOCITY button
This sets the operation modes of the PON trigger
pads (1/2/3).
When on, VELOCITY lights and operation is as
follows.
Default: off
On: The playback volume of the PON sound is
affected by how hard the PON trigger pad
(1/2/3) is pressed.
Off: The playback volume of the PON sound
is set by the LEVEL knob. It is not affected
by how hard the PON trigger pad (1/2/3)
is pressed.
Driver settings for specific purposes
(Windows only)
ASIO driver set with
Purpose DAW software or
other application
Using a DAW or other
MiNiSTUDIO
application primarily
US-32/42 ASIO*
for recording
Using a DAW or other
application primarily
MiNiSTUDIO
for playback
US-32/42 Mixing
Driver
Using primarily for live
broadcast/karaoke
* This might improve performance depending on the
operating conditions.
NOTE
"Additional driver US-32/42" is compatible with
major communication apps.
If you do not want "Additional driver US-32/42"
to appear, right-click it to open the menu, select
"Disable" and uncheck Show "Disabled Devices".
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TASCAM MiNiSTUDIO CREATOR
This function becomes usable after the software and
firmware are both updated to at least version 2.0.
When a mic signal is input, this function can automat-
ically lower the volume of background music or other
sound that is playing back on the computer or input
through the AUX jack on the front of the unit. Open
the ducking setting screen from the "Extra Effects"
menu at the top of the Settings Panel.
First, select the background music input source, and
set the "THRESHOLD" knob.
Then, adjust the "ATTENUATE" and "RELEASE TIME"
knobs as necessary.
1 DUCKING indicator
Sound default
device
2 Ducked sound source
Basic driver US-42*
MiNiSTUDIO
US-32/42
3 Ducking function ON/OFF buttons
4 Effect illustration
5 THRESHOLD knob
Using the ducking function
This indicator appears lit within the ducking
function is on.
Select the source to be ducked.
Only AUX can be selected when using a Mac.
Options
COMPUTER
(default)
AUX
COMPUTER/AUX
These turn the ducking function on and off.
This shows how the "ATTENUATE" and "RELEASE
TIME" knob settings affect the ducking level.
Ducking is activated when the mic input exceeds
this set level.
To use the ducking function when the mic input
level is low, set this parameter to a low value
(−30dBFS is the minimum).
Meaning
Background music playing
on the computer will be
ducked.
Background music playing
from the AUX input will be
ducked.
Both sources will be
ducked.