Tascam X-48 User Manual

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Table of Contents

Setup ................................................................................................. 9

Introduction ...................................................................................... 9

Introduction.......................................................................................................... 9

Unpacking ............................................................................................................ 9

Read & Surf .......................................................................................................... 9

Manual Conventions............................................................................................... 9

Required Equipment............................................................................................. 10

Guided Tour........................................................................................................ 11

I/O Card Installation....................................................................... 13

Analog Card........................................................................................................ 13

Digital Card ........................................................................................................ 13

Making Connections ........................................................................ 14

TDIF .................................................................................................................. 14

S/PDIF ............................................................................................................... 14

AES/EBU ............................................................................................................ 14

ADAT ................................................................................................................. 15

Digital Audio Clock............................................................................................... 15

Word Clock ......................................................................................................... 15

Analog Audio ...................................................................................................... 15

Synchronization and Control.................................................................................. 16

MIDI.................................................................................................................. 16

Time Code .......................................................................................................... 16

Footswitch .......................................................................................................... 16

Remote (Sony 9-Pin)............................................................................................ 16

Video Reference (Tri Level Sync) ........................................................................... 17

Keyboard, Mouse & Monitor................................................................................... 17

Network ............................................................................................................. 17

External Drives ................................................................................................... 18

Powering On / Off ................................................................................................ 18

External Applications............................................................................................ 18

VST Plug-ins ....................................................................................................... 19

Using the X-48 System Restore CD ........................................................................ 19

Configuration................................................................................... 20

Configuration .................................................................................. 20

Display Settings .................................................................................................. 20

Navigating the LCD Interface................................................................................. 20

Sample Rates...................................................................................................... 21

Digital Audio Clock............................................................................................... 22

I/O Settings........................................................................................................ 23

Analog I/O Operating Level ................................................................................... 24

Control Mode ...................................................................................................... 24

MIDI Device ID ................................................................................................... 24

Sony 9-Pin.......................................................................................................... 25

Video Reference .................................................................................................. 25

Pull Up/Pull Down Sample Rates ............................................................................ 26

Networking......................................................................................................... 26

Checking Free Hard Drive Space ............................................................................ 28

Drive Benchmarking Utility.................................................................................... 28

Formatting a New Drive........................................................................................ 28

Factory Defaults .................................................................................................. 29

Store/Recall User Settings .................................................................................... 29

Mixer Bypass ...................................................................................................... 30