Teac UH-7000 - Manual (Page 5)

TASCAM UH-7000
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1 – Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the TASCAM UH-7000 HDIA Mic
Preamp/USB Audio Interface.
Before connecting and using this unit, please take time to
read this manual thoroughly to ensure you understand how to
properly set it up and connect it, as well as the operation of its
many useful and convenient functions. After you have finished
reading this manual, please keep it in a safe place for future
reference.
You can also download the Owner's Manual from the TEAC
Global Site (http://teac-global.com/).
Should the contents of the memory of a connected device
(including hard disks and optical discs) in the same system as
this unit be lost, our company will bear no responsibility for
repair, including for compensation.
Features
• This product uses high quality parts that have established
records of use in professional audio equipment and
our unique TASCAM High Definition Instrumentation
Architecture (HDIA) mic preamps (−128dBu EIN) to provide
mic preamp circuits and AD/DA converters of outstanding
audio quality
• The temperature-compensated crystal oscillator (TCXO) for
the internal audio clock has 1ppm precision
• Supports up to 192kHz/24-bit resolution
• Audio interface function supports up to 4 channels of
inputs and outputs (2 analog and 2 digital) using USB 2.0
(type B connector)
• Includes 2 channels of balanced XLR mic inputs that can
provide +48V phantom power and 2 channels of balanced
TRS inputs
• Analog outputs include XLR line and headphones outputs
• XLR digital input and output support both AES/EBU and S/
PDIF formats
• Each mic/line input (INPUT 1/INPUT 2) has a dedicated large
trim knob that allows precise level adjustment
• Each mic/line input (INPUT 1/INPUT 2) has a large LED level
meter (with 20 bars each) that is very visible
• Link line function enables adjustment of line output levels
• Built-in AC power supply with a three-prong inlet
• Chassis and trim knobs use thick aluminum materials
• Half-rack size can be used in various situations, including as
a desktop module or mounted in a rack
• The MIXER PANEL button on the front of the unit can be
used to quickly open a screen on the computer display
where settings can be changed
• On-board digital mixer allows input from the audio inputs
and the computer to be mixed and output
• Built-in DSP effect processor allows dynamics effects to be
applied to the inputs and send effects to be used on a send
bus (operation possible from computer)
• Multitrack mode supports multitrack recording (when used
with a DAW, for example)
• Direct monitoring function allows input monitoring with
low latency
• Dedicated drivers and applications available for both
Windows and Mac operating systems
• Standalone mode allows this unit to be used when not
connected to a computer
• Standalone mode operation settings can be changed
according to the use conditions and other needs
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Note about computer operation
If you are unsure about anything related to the basic operation
of a computer when it is mentioned in an explanation in this
manual, please refer to the computer operation manual.
A dedicated driver must be installed on a computer to use this
unit with it. For details about driver installation, see “Installing
the driver” on page 9.
Included items
This product includes the following items.
Take care when opening the package not to damage the items.
Keep the packing materials for transportation in the future.
Please contact the retailer where you purchased this unit if any
of these items are missing or have been damaged during trans-
portation.
• Main unit ..............................................................................................× 1
• Power cord ...........................................................................................× 1
• USB cable .............................................................................................× 1
• Warranty card .....................................................................................× 1
• Quick Start Guide ..............................................................................× 1
Conventions used in this manual
The following conventions are used in this manual.
• Buttons, connectors and other physical parts of this unit are
written using a bold font like this: PHONES LEVEL knob.
• Information shown on the computer display is written like
this “OK”.
• As necessary, additional information is provided under TIP,
NOTE and CAUTION headings.
TIP
These are tips about how to use the unit.
NOTE
These provide additional explanations and describe special
cases.
CAUTION
Failure to follow these instructions could result in injury,
damage to equipment or lost recording data, for example.