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Tascam iXR Reference Manual

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D01278620D
iXR
USB Audio/MIDI Interface
REFERENCE MANUAL
Before connecting this unit to a computer, you must install dedicated software on the computer.

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  • Page 1 D01278620D USB Audio/MIDI Interface REFERENCE MANUAL Before connecting this unit to a computer, you must install dedicated software on the computer.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    6 – Using the Settings Panel ......13 Opening the Settings Panel ..........13 iOS device ..............13 Windows ................13 Mac ..................13 Settings Panel overview ..........13 Notification function (Windows/Mac only) .....15 Automatic Settings Panel and firmware update function (Windows/Mac only) ........15 TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Features Trademarks and copyrights • 24-bit/96kHz audio interface • TASCAM is a trademark of TEAC CORPORATION, registered in the U.S. and other countries. • Direct connection to the Lightning connector of an iOS • Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and Windows Media...

  • Page 4: Names And Functions Of Parts

    CAUTION Before connecting headphones, use the PHONES knob to minimize the volume. Failure to do so might cause sudden loud noises, which could harm your hearing or result in other trouble. TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    Use the Settings Panel to set the signals output from the This port will not provide power to the iOS device, nor will it LINE OUT 1/L and 2/R jacks. draw power from the device. (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND) TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 6: Installation

    Windows 8.1 32-bit Site (http://teac-global.com/). Windows 8.1 64-bit • To use this unit with an iOS device, install the TASCAM Windows 7 32-bit SP1 or later Settings Panel for Audio Interface app. The standard Windows 7 64-bit SP1 or later iOS driver will be used.

  • Page 7: Installing The Windows Driver

    Obtaining Drivers From Windows Update” to cancel the search. 6. Read the contents of the License Agreement, and select “I accept the agreement” if you agree to the terms. Then, click the “Next” button. 7. Next, click the “Install” button to start installation. TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 8: Installing The Mac Settings Panel

    Gatekeeper setting is something other than “Allow applica- tions downloaded from: the Mac App Store”. The file still might not open and “'iXR_Installer.dmg' can't be opened because it was not downloaded from the Mac App Store. ” might appear again. TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 9: Uninstalling The Dedicated Software

    “Programs and Features”. of the “Security & Privacy” pane of the System Preferences. 3. Double-click “TASCAM iXR” in the list. To change this, you must click the lock icon ( ) at the bottom left and enter a password to unlock the settings.

  • Page 10: Preparation

    If anything abnormal occurs, stop use and contact the store where you purchased this unit or a TASCAM customer support service to request repair. When using a computer (Windows/Mac) Normally, when this unit is connected to a computer, it will operate using USB bus power, so connecting a separate power supply device is not necessary.

  • Page 11: Connections

    AC power supply line. When using (using USB cable included a power strip or similar device, be sure to use one that with iXR) has high current capacity in order to minimize voltage fluctuations in the AC power supply.

  • Page 12: Computer Connection

    Setting the PHANTOM switch to +48V when a dynamic mic or other mic that does not require it is connected could damage this unit and connected equipment. • When using condenser mics that require phantom power and dynamic mics together, be sure to use balanced TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 13: Using The Settings Panel

    Windows 8.1 1. Click the Start button to open the start screen. iOS Settings Panel 2. Click the “iXR Settings Panel” beneath “TASCAM” on the Apps screen, which can be opened by clicking the  button. Windows 7 • Click the Start button at the bottom left of the screen, and select “All Programs”...
  • Page 14 Only the playback signals sent from the iOS device connected by USB are output. The connected iOS device name appears in place of “xxxx”. Computer Out 1-2 (Used with a computer) Only the playback signals sent from the computer connected by USB are output. TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 15: Notification Function (Windows/Mac Only)

    • Put a check in the “Do not show the same message again” checkbox to prevent the same window from being shown the next time it is launched. • After closing the update window, press "Update" at the bottom of the Settings Panel to reopen it. TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 16: Standalone Mode

    The Settings Panel will be set as follows when in standalone mode. • Direct Monitor Settings Input 1-2: Last setting is retained • Audio Input On/Off: All on • Line Outputs 1/L-2/R: MONITOR • ERP2 Setting On/Off: Last setting is retained TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 17: Application Guide

    “icons”. LE and tap it. 3. On the Playback page, right-click “iXR” or “iXR Mixing Driver”, • When the settings screen opens to the right, turn the and click “Set as Default Device” in the pop-up menu that Mic setting on.

  • Page 18: Os X And Itunes

    “Audio MIDI Setup”. Then open the “Audio Devices” window. 2. Click “iXR” to select it and right-click or control-click it. Then, click “Use this device for sound output” in the pop-up menu. The speaker mark appears next to “iXR”.

  • Page 19: Midi Implementation Chart

    All notes off × × Other Thru Active sense × × Reset × × Notes Mode 1: OMNI ON, POLY Mode 2: OMNI ON, MONO –: YES Mode 3: OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 4: OMNI OFF, MONO ×: NO TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    If you are still unable to resolve your problems please contact toward INPUT. TASCAM customer support service with the following infor- If that is the case, turn the MONITOR knob so that it is set to the mation about the operating environment and details about the DEVICE half of the range.
  • Page 21 Support for Bundled DAW Software 3. Change the settings of your computer so that they are optimal for audio processing. TASCAM does not provide end-user support for the bundled Using Windows DAW Software. Please check the Help menu of the installed software to find where this support is available.

  • Page 22: Specifications

    Nominal output level: +4 dBu (1.273 Vrms) Maximum output level: +20 dBu (7.75 Vrms) Headphone output (PHONES) Connector: 3.5mm (1/8”) stereo mini jack Maximum output: 18 mW + 18 mW or higher (THD+N 0.1% or less, into 32 Ω load) TASCAM iXR...

  • Page 23: Operation Requirements

    (Windows Vista and Windows XP are not supported) Mobile battery (that supplies 5 V and at least 700 mA current) Computer hardware requirements TASCAM BP-6AA external battery pack Windows computer with a USB 2.0 port * 1 We strongly recommend using the USB power adapter included with the iPad/iPhone.

  • Page 24: Dimensional Drawings

    11 – Specifications Dimensional drawings 210 mm • Illustrations in this reference manual might differ in part from the actual product. • Specifications and external appearance might be changed without notification to improve the product. TASCAM iXR...
  • Page 25 TEAC CORPORATION https://tascam.jp/jp/ Phone: +81-42-356-9143 1-47 Ochiai, Tama-shi, Tokyo 206-8530 Japan TEAC AMERICA, INC. http://tascam.com/ Phone: +1-323-726-0303 1834 Gage Road, Montebello, California 90640 USA TEAC UK Ltd. http://tascam.eu/ Phone: +44-8451-302511 2 Huxley Road, Surrey Research Park, Guildford, GU2 7RE, United Kingdom TEAC EUROPE GmbH http://tascam.eu/...

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