Tascam US-366 Owner's Manual

Tascam US-366 Owner's Manual

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D01193220A
US-322/366
USB Audio Interface
O W N E R ' S M A N UA L
Before connecting this unit to a computer, you must install the dedicated driver from the included CD-ROM onto the computer.

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  • Page 1 D01193220A US-322/366 USB Audio Interface O W N E R ' S M A N UA L Before connecting this unit to a computer, you must install the dedicated driver from the included CD-ROM onto the computer.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Precautions

    CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À approved by TEAC CORPORATION for compliance could void LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA. the user's authority to operate this equipment. Declaration of Conformity Model Number : US-322/US-366 Trade Name : TASCAM Responsible party: TEAC AMERICA, INC. Address : 7733 Telegraph Road, Montebello, California, U.S.A.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

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  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Analog audio inputs ..........29 Installing the driver for Windows ......11 Analog audio outputs ..........29 Installing the driver for Mac OS X ......12 Digital audio inputs(US-366 only) ..........29 Uninstalling the driver ..........13 Digital audio outputs(US-366 only) ..........29 Frequently asked installation questions and Control I/O ................30...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    If any data is lost from another device (hard disk, optical disc, A note about computer operation etc.) in the same system where this unit is used, TASCAM will If you are unsure about how to perform basic computer opera- bear no responsibility for its recovery, nor will it provide any tions appearing in this manual, please refer to the owner’s...
  • Page 6: Trademarks

    1 – Introduction Trademarks Cautions on installation • TASCAM is a trademark of TEAC Corporation, registered in • The unit’s nominal operating temperature is between 5° and the U.S. and other countries. 35° C (41° – 95° F). • Microsoft, Windows, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows •...
  • Page 7: Names And Functions Of Parts

    48V (phantom power on). PHONES knob Adjusts the PHONES jack output level. CAUTION Turn the PHONES knob to the minimum volume before connecting headphones. Failure to do so could cause sudden loud noises and damage hearing, for example. TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    INPUT 1/L and INPUT 2/R both have two input connectors (XLR and TRS). Do not input signals through both connectors for the same channel at the same time. Doing so will cause the signal input to be distorted. TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    24-bit /192kHz input and output. DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack (US-366 only) • The US-366 DIGITAL IN connectors include an OPTICAL and This coaxial digital input connector complies with the S/PDIF a DIGITAL input, but they cannot both be used at the same (IEC 60958 consumer) standard.
  • Page 10: Bottom Panel

    Bottom panel US-322 US-366 STEREO MIX: DIGITAL IN switch (US-366 only) Sets whether the COAXIAL or OPTICAL digital inputs on the Use this setting to broadcast or record a stereo mix for live broadcasting over the Internet or recording audio for rear of the unit are used.
  • Page 11: Installation

    As described below, this is an easy process using the CD-ROM included with the unit. Drivers are updated from time to time. You can download the Windows most recent version of the driver from the TASCAM website (http://tascam.com/). Supported operating systems CAUTION Windows XP 32-bit SP3 or later •...
  • Page 12: Installing The Driver For Mac Os X

    PC. 3. Double-click the driver disk image file (TASCAM_US-322_ US-366_driver_1.00.dmg), and then double-click the “TASCAM US-322 US-366 1.00” file inside the open folder. 4. After the installer launches, follow the instructions on the screen to proceed with the installation.
  • Page 13: Uninstalling The Driver

    Programs and Features. and double-click the Autorun2.exe file to manually open the installation menu. 2. Select “US-322 driver” (or US-366 driver) from the list and double-click it. Follow the procedures in “Installing the driver for Windows” on page 11 to install the driver.
  • Page 14: Connections

    Powered monitor speakers • OUTPUT to use for output to speakers, etc. or ampli er and speakers with balanced connections CD player Powered monitor speakers or ampli er and speakers with unbalanced connections Example of using US-366 connections TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 15: Usb Connections

    XLR connector. It might damage equipment. Guitars Connect a guitar or bass guitar to the INPUT 1/L LINE/GUITAR jack on the front of the unit and set the MIC/LINE-GUITAR switch on the top to GUITAR. TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 16: Sound Module/Md/Cd Etc. (Digital Connection, Us-366 Only)

    Connect an optical cable for input to the OPTICAL IN connector When using a US-366, you can also set the LINE I/O switch on and one for output to the OPTICAL OUT connector. the bottom of the unit to INPUT to enable input connection to the LINE I/O 3 and 4 RCA pin jacks.
  • Page 17: Using The Us-322/366 Mixer Panel

    LINE OUT 1/L and 2/R jacks to either “mixer outputs L-R” or “computer 1-2”. The “INTERFACE” page appears divided into the following two US-366 sections. This model outputs up to six signal channels. The options available depend on the settings of the LINE I/O and Status display section MODE switches on the bottom of the unit.
  • Page 18: Mixer" Page

    5 – Using the US-322/366 Mixer Panel CAUTION “MIXER” page With the US-366 model, if the sampling frequency is set to 176.4 kHz or 192 kHz, the signal selected using the “DIGITAL OUTPUTS” item will be output regardless of the “LINE OUTPUTS 3-4”...
  • Page 19 This setting is retained even when the unit is turned off and on again. NOTE In addition to being turned on and off when they are clicked, “MUTE” buttons are also automatically turned on and off when “SOLO” buttons are used. See “ SOLO buttons” above for details. TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 20 The channels that can be used change according to the following settings. US-366: According to MODE and LINE I/O switch settings US-322: According to MODE switch setting This setting is retained even when the unit is turned off and on again.
  • Page 21: Effects" Page

    Moreover since only one dynamics effect can be used at a time, when an effect is on, turning on another effect will automatically turn that effect off. This setting is retained even when the unit is turned off and on again. TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 22: Noise Suppressor

    When the threshold level is exceeded, the sound will be output at its ordinary level. This effect is useful in applications to reduce noise during pauses in performance or other sound input. TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 23 Low GAIN: −12 to 12 dB (default: 0 dB) Sets the amount the level is increased or decreased for the low shelf. Low FREQ: 32 Hz to 1.6 kHz (default: 100 Hz) Sets the cutoff frequency of the low shelf. TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 24: Resetting Settings To Their Default Values

    1. Click “File (F)” in the toolbar on a Windows PC or click Resetting the mixer “TASCAM US-322 US-366 Mixer Panel” in the menu bar on a Follow these procedures to reset the mixer and output channel Mac to open a pulldown menu.
  • Page 25: Application Guide

    Click the Recording tab, and click “Line In TASCAM US-322” (or “Line In TASCAM US-366") and set it as the “Default Device”. When you do this, the green check mark will move to “Line In If you plan to use this unit for live broadcast over the Internet TASCAM US-322”...
  • Page 26: Windows 8 And Windows Media Player

    Open the Audio Devices pane. Control-click “US-322” (or “US-366") and select “Use this device for sound input”. When you do this, the mic icon will move to “US-322” (or “US-366"). 3. Launch iTunes, select an audio file and start playback.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Apple menu. If you are still unable to resolve your problems please contact Open “Sound”. TASCAM customer support with the following information about From the “Output” tab, select “TASCAM US-322” (or the operating environment and details about the trouble.
  • Page 28 Mixer functions might be affecting the volume. Check the settings on the “MIXER” page of the Mixer Panel. The sound is strange. A built-in effect might be changing the sound. Check the settings on the “EFFECTS” page of the Mixer Panel. TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Microphone inputs (INPUT 1/L, INPUT 2/R) Maximum output level: +6 dBV Balanced Connectors: XLR-3-31 equivalent (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD) Line outputs (LINE I/O 3-4, US-366 only) Input impedance: 2.2 kΩ Unbalanced Nominal input level (INPUT knob at maximum): –65 dBu Connectors: RCA pin jacks Minimum input level (INPUT knob at minimum): –22 dBu...
  • Page 30: Control I/O

    CPU/clock 10 Hz – 40 kHz, ±3.0 dB (88.2/96 kHz, JEITA) (US-322) Dual core processor 2GHz or faster (x86) 10 Hz – 68 kHz, ±3.0 dB (176.4/192 kHz, JEITA) (US-366) MIC IN to PHONES Memory 10 Hz – 30 kHz, ±1.0 dB (88.2/96 kHz, JEITA) (US-322) 2GB or more 10 Hz –...
  • Page 31: Dimensional Drawing

    140 x 42 x 140 mm/5.51 x 1.65 x 5.51 in. (without projections) Dimensional drawing • Illustrations in this manual may differ in part from the actual product. • Specifications and the external appearance may be changed without notification to improve the product. TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 32: Audio Flow Diagrams

    8 – Specifications Audio flow diagrams TASCAM US-322/366...
  • Page 33 8 – Specifications TASCAM US-322/366...
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  • Page 35 US-322/366 TEAC CORPORATION http://tascam.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 7733 Telegraph Road, Montebello, California 90640 USA TEAC MEXICO, S.A. de C.V. http://teacmexico.net/ Phone: +52-55-5010-6000 Río Churubusco 364, Colonia Del Carmen, Delegación Coyoacán, CP 04100, México DF, México TEAC UK LIMITED http://tascam.eu/...

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