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... and software of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. oo ASIO is a service mark of Apple Inc. oo MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. oo Other company names, product names and logos in this product in revenue-generating broadcast systems (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/ or other distribution channels), streaming applications (via Internet, intranets and/or other networks), other...
... and software of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. oo ASIO is a service mark of Apple Inc. oo MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. oo Other company names, product names and logos in this product in revenue-generating broadcast systems (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/ or other distribution channels), streaming applications (via Internet, intranets and/or other networks), other...
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... as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into an outlet on , the user is connected. a) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Refer all servicing to which can be taken when using earphones or headphones with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to comply with the product because excessive sound pressure (volume...
... as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into an outlet on , the user is connected. a) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Refer all servicing to which can be taken when using earphones or headphones with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to comply with the product because excessive sound pressure (volume...
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... office, waste disposal service or the shop where you do not plan to end users. If this apparatus in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit. • If the product uses batteries (including a battery pack or installed batteries), they should not be exposed to extremely low air pressure may result in fire or water. Batteries could make the batteries rupture or leak...
... office, waste disposal service or the shop where you do not plan to end users. If this apparatus in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit. • If the product uses batteries (including a battery pack or installed batteries), they should not be exposed to extremely low air pressure may result in fire or water. Batteries could make the batteries rupture or leak...
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... use of this equipment properly. Portacapture X6 https://tascam.jp/int/product/ portacapture_x6/docs Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Introduction 5 Note about the Reference Manual This Owner's Manual explains the main functions of this manual only for any guarantees against infringements of condensation 16 Cleaning the unit 16 About TASCAM customer support service 16 Specifications/rated values 17 Recorder 17 Analog audio input ratings 17 Analog audio output 17 USB 17 USB audio 17 Bluetooth device...
... use of this equipment properly. Portacapture X6 https://tascam.jp/int/product/ portacapture_x6/docs Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Introduction 5 Note about the Reference Manual This Owner's Manual explains the main functions of this manual only for any guarantees against infringements of condensation 16 Cleaning the unit 16 About TASCAM customer support service 16 Specifications/rated values 17 Recorder 17 Analog audio input ratings 17 Analog audio output 17 USB 17 USB audio 17 Bluetooth device...
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... this unit from a smartphone using Bluetooth connection. 6 TASCAM Portacapture X6 Connecting to a computer or smartphone with a USB Type-C port A commercially-available Type-C to control this unit can also contact TASCAM customer support. NOTE This unit does not have a function to Type-C cable is necessary to operate this product This product includes the following items. Please purchase any of microSD cards that you purchased this product. Please contact the store where you need for this unit...
... this unit from a smartphone using Bluetooth connection. 6 TASCAM Portacapture X6 Connecting to a computer or smartphone with a USB Type-C port A commercially-available Type-C to control this unit can also contact TASCAM customer support. NOTE This unit does not have a function to Type-C cable is necessary to operate this product This product includes the following items. Please purchase any of microSD cards that you purchased this product. Please contact the store where you need for this unit...
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...OUT jack (headphone) jack (headphone/speaker) volume Built-in speaker Touchscreen microSD card slot USB Type-C port y/9 button ¤/HOLD switch REC [0] button Skip button Skip button Shortcut Menu button MARK button Wheel Bluetooth device connector PEAK indicator REC indicator Tripod mounting threads (1/4-inch) Battery compartment (AA batteries) Bluetooth device connector: Connect and use an AK-BT1 Bluetooth adapter here. (See "Controlling this unit from a smartphone" on page 14) Input jacks 3/4: Connect other mics or line output devices to use these (XLR) 7 TASCAM Portacapture X6
...OUT jack (headphone) jack (headphone/speaker) volume Built-in speaker Touchscreen microSD card slot USB Type-C port y/9 button ¤/HOLD switch REC [0] button Skip button Skip button Shortcut Menu button MARK button Wheel Bluetooth device connector PEAK indicator REC indicator Tripod mounting threads (1/4-inch) Battery compartment (AA batteries) Bluetooth device connector: Connect and use an AK-BT1 Bluetooth adapter here. (See "Controlling this unit from a smartphone" on page 14) Input jacks 3/4: Connect other mics or line output devices to use these (XLR) 7 TASCAM Portacapture X6
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... batteries are adjustable, enabling the mic format to change their angles. Inserting microSD cards Open the microSD slot cover and insert a microSD card. Remove the battery compartment cover, and install 4 AA batteries with AA batteries or by setting their angles. NOTE i This unit cannot recharge Ni-MH batteries. True X-Y method This enables recording with a wide left-right stereo field. Quick Start Guide Setting the built-in mics Using the built-in microphones This unit...
... batteries are adjustable, enabling the mic format to change their angles. Inserting microSD cards Open the microSD slot cover and insert a microSD card. Remove the battery compartment cover, and install 4 AA batteries with AA batteries or by setting their angles. NOTE i This unit cannot recharge Ni-MH batteries. True X-Y method This enables recording with a wide left-right stereo field. Quick Start Guide Setting the built-in mics Using the built-in microphones This unit...
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... the switch. Setting the language, date and time Selecting the language The first time the unit is activated. Using external power Connect the USB port on page 8) 9 TASCAM Portacapture X6 Then, release the switch. Setting the date and time After setting the language and whenever the date and time has been reset, the DATE/TIME screen will open to confirm it. The illustration below is started, a screen to set the date and time. 2. See the Reference Manual for use one with specifications other...
... the switch. Setting the language, date and time Selecting the language The first time the unit is activated. Using external power Connect the USB port on page 8) 9 TASCAM Portacapture X6 Then, release the switch. Setting the date and time After setting the language and whenever the date and time has been reset, the DATE/TIME screen will open to confirm it. The illustration below is started, a screen to set the date and time. 2. See the Reference Manual for use one with specifications other...
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Launching recording apps 1. The first time the unit is loaded. Remaining battery charge Status bar Recording level 10 TASCAM Portacapture X6 MASTER level MANUAL recording app example Returning to a computer, for example before formatting a card. Formatting (initializing) microSD cards The following message will appear if an unformatted card is started, after setting the language, date and time, the LAUNCHER screen will open. Basic screen operations Functions can be set and adjusted by tapping, swiping and sliding on a microSD card. Tap the...
Launching recording apps 1. The first time the unit is loaded. Remaining battery charge Status bar Recording level 10 TASCAM Portacapture X6 MASTER level MANUAL recording app example Returning to a computer, for example before formatting a card. Formatting (initializing) microSD cards The following message will appear if an unformatted card is started, after setting the language, date and time, the LAUNCHER screen will open. Basic screen operations Functions can be set and adjusted by tapping, swiping and sliding on a microSD card. Tap the...
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... to use the unit. After launching the recording app, the input levels of each track and their instructions to be made in the following order, enabling settings to make adjustments. This unit has a recording guide function designed to prevent users from the LAUNCHER screen. Recording and playing files Recording To record, open the recording app shown on the LAUNCHER screen that suits the type of the screen to open the INPUT screen. 11 TASCAM Portacapture X6 Press the REC [0] button on the unit.
... to use the unit. After launching the recording app, the input levels of each track and their instructions to be made in the following order, enabling settings to make adjustments. This unit has a recording guide function designed to prevent users from the LAUNCHER screen. Recording and playing files Recording To record, open the recording app shown on the LAUNCHER screen that suits the type of the screen to open the INPUT screen. 11 TASCAM Portacapture X6 Press the REC [0] button on the unit.
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... TASCAM Portacapture X6 Press the HOME [8] button on /off . Tap MIXER at the right of levels sent to adjust their input levels. 2. Press the REC [0] button on the unit to turn the recording tracks on the unit will become lit. 2. NOTE If the input level exceeds -2 dB, the PEAK indicator on /off status Tracks shown with red backgrounds will be distorted (or break up). MASTER level o If an input level is too low the recorded sound...
... TASCAM Portacapture X6 Press the HOME [8] button on /off . Tap MIXER at the right of levels sent to adjust their input levels. 2. Press the REC [0] button on the unit to turn the recording tracks on the unit will become lit. 2. NOTE If the input level exceeds -2 dB, the PEAK indicator on /off status Tracks shown with red backgrounds will be distorted (or break up). MASTER level o If an input level is too low the recorded sound...
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... the factory. Adjusting the volume Use the (headphone/speaker) volume control to the playback sound from the built-in this section. MUSIC FIELD This recording app is possible. See the Reference Manual for details about all the settings. 13 TASCAM Portacapture X6 This is the basic app of the file. Pausing playback During playback, press the 7/9 or HOME [8] button to two people. Stopping playback Press the unit HOME [8] button when paused or playing to return to ON. Useful functions...
... the factory. Adjusting the volume Use the (headphone/speaker) volume control to the playback sound from the built-in this section. MUSIC FIELD This recording app is possible. See the Reference Manual for details about all the settings. 13 TASCAM Portacapture X6 This is the basic app of the file. Pausing playback During playback, press the 7/9 or HOME [8] button to two people. Stopping playback Press the unit HOME [8] button when paused or playing to return to ON. Useful functions...
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... Reference Manual for how to connect the AK-BT1 Bluetooth adapter (sold separately" on page 6) USB Type-C port Mics Mics (connected or built-in) LINE OUT jack Digital SLR camera 14 TASCAM Portacapture X6 USB cable Computer music Mics music Computer Connecting cameras The following functions are signals input simultaneously into both the audio of this unit, this unit and how to a computer (Windows/Mac) or smartphone. Controlling this unit from a smartphone When an AK-BT1 Bluetooth adapter is connected to...
... Reference Manual for how to connect the AK-BT1 Bluetooth adapter (sold separately" on page 6) USB Type-C port Mics Mics (connected or built-in) LINE OUT jack Digital SLR camera 14 TASCAM Portacapture X6 USB cable Computer music Mics music Computer Connecting cameras The following functions are signals input simultaneously into both the audio of this unit, this unit and how to a computer (Windows/Mac) or smartphone. Controlling this unit from a smartphone When an AK-BT1 Bluetooth adapter is connected to...
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... o Check input level settings. (See "Recording and playing files" on the display, other operations are having trouble with the operation of connected external equipment. o No sound is near a mobile phone, TV, radio, power amplifier or other devices nearby. (See "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" on /off using the GENERAL SETTINGS screen > POWER/DISPLAY page > AUTO POWER item. o Confirm that the ¤/HOLD switch is properly connected to the computer using the unit controls o Confirm that the microSD card is not set to select...
... o Check input level settings. (See "Recording and playing files" on the display, other operations are having trouble with the operation of connected external equipment. o No sound is near a mobile phone, TV, radio, power amplifier or other devices nearby. (See "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" on /off using the GENERAL SETTINGS screen > POWER/DISPLAY page > AUTO POWER item. o Confirm that the ¤/HOLD switch is properly connected to the computer using the unit controls o Confirm that the microSD card is not set to select...
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.... About TASCAM customer support service TASCAM products are required. To receive support after a cold room has been heated or it is otherwise exposed to a sudden temperature change. o This unit might produce noise if a mobile phone or other wireless device is used nearby. Moreover, the warranty card and proof of purchase might also be difficult to hear even when the speaker is at its maximum volume...
.... About TASCAM customer support service TASCAM products are required. To receive support after a cold room has been heated or it is otherwise exposed to a sudden temperature change. o This unit might produce noise if a mobile phone or other wireless device is used nearby. Moreover, the warranty card and proof of purchase might also be difficult to hear even when the speaker is at its maximum volume...
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... output: headphone jack Connector: 3.5mm (1/8") stereo mini jack Maximum output: 45mW + 45mW (0.1% THD+N or less, into 32Ω load) Built-in power is OFF) 1.8 kΩ or higher (when plug-in speaker 0.4 W (mono) USB Port: USB Type-C Transfer mode: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Device classes: M ass storage, USB Audio Class 2.0 (USB class compliant) USB audio Sampling frequencies 44.1, 48, 96 kHz Quantization bit depth: 24-bit Number of input channels: 6 (output from unit) Number of recording tracks: 6 maximum Analog audio input ratings Mic inputs (balanced) Input jacks 3/4 (when input set...
... output: headphone jack Connector: 3.5mm (1/8") stereo mini jack Maximum output: 45mW + 45mW (0.1% THD+N or less, into 32Ω load) Built-in power is OFF) 1.8 kΩ or higher (when plug-in speaker 0.4 W (mono) USB Port: USB Type-C Transfer mode: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Device classes: M ass storage, USB Audio Class 2.0 (USB class compliant) USB audio Sampling frequencies 44.1, 48, 96 kHz Quantization bit depth: 24-bit Number of input channels: 6 (output from unit) Number of recording tracks: 6 maximum Analog audio input ratings Mic inputs (balanced) Input jacks 3/4 (when input set...
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...ºC o Illustrations in this manual might be changed without notification to improve the product. 18 TASCAM Portacapture X6 o Specifications and external appearance might be reduced depending on Input through inputs 1-2 (built-in mics) Phantom power unused About 44.1kHz/24-bit stereo WAV (BWF) recording AUTO POWER SAVE mode on the mics being used. Battery operation time (continuous operation) o Using alkaline batteries (EVOLTA) Use conditions Operation time Input through inputs 1-2 (built-in mics) 13.5 hours and input jacks 3-4 (using phantom power: +48V, 3mA×2 load...
...ºC o Illustrations in this manual might be changed without notification to improve the product. 18 TASCAM Portacapture X6 o Specifications and external appearance might be reduced depending on Input through inputs 1-2 (built-in mics) Phantom power unused About 44.1kHz/24-bit stereo WAV (BWF) recording AUTO POWER SAVE mode on the mics being used. Battery operation time (continuous operation) o Using alkaline batteries (EVOLTA) Use conditions Operation time Input through inputs 1-2 (built-in mics) 13.5 hours and input jacks 3-4 (using phantom power: +48V, 3mA×2 load...
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USB Type-A - Type-C 100 TASCAM Portacapture X6 本体×1 単3 4 TASCAM ID 1 ×1 別売品 ppmicroSD microSD TASCAM https://tascam.jp/int/product/ portacapture_x6/docs ppUSB USB Type-C Windows/Mac USB oo 充電用USB USB micro-B 市販のmicro-B - Type-C USB Type-C 市販のType-C - Type-C USB Type-A Type-A - Type-C ppAC PS-P520U 本機をAC AC ppBluetooth AK-BT1 Bluetooth Lightning iOS Apple純正Lightning -
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... the warranty, we will refer you to an authorized service station or instruct you to return the unit to any defective product is discussed in this warranty. Labor is subject to repair or replacement of the user. 7. WHAT WE WILL PAY FOR We will pay return surface shipping charges to the factory. We either will pay all defects in materials...
... the warranty, we will refer you to an authorized service station or instruct you to return the unit to any defective product is discussed in this warranty. Labor is subject to repair or replacement of the user. 7. WHAT WE WILL PAY FOR We will pay return surface shipping charges to the factory. We either will pay all defects in materials...