Tascam US-144 User Manual

US-144
USB Audio/MIDI Interface
D00927520A
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Tascam US-144 Specifications

General

I/O ports	2 x XLR mic - in S/PDIF In/Out USB 2.0 2 x line - in MIDI in/out
Mac compatibility	Yes
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP, Vista Mac OS 10.4 +

Summary

Safety Precautions

General Safety Instructions and Cautions

Covers operational safety, handling, and environmental precautions.

US-144 Hardware Overview

Top Panel Controls and Indicators

Explains the function of knobs, switches, and LEDs on the top panel.

Installation and Setup

System Requirements (Windows XP & Mac OS X)

Driver Installation Procedures (Windows XP & Mac OS X)

Step-by-step guides for installing drivers on Windows and Mac.

Making Connections

USB and Basic Audio Connections

Microphone, Guitar, and Analog Line Inputs

Recording with Cubase LE

Cubase LE Input Configuration and Recording Workflow

Sets up Cubase LE, configures inputs, and outlines recording steps.

Mixdown and Exporting Audio in Cubase LE

Procedures for mixing down and exporting audio from Cubase LE.

Troubleshooting Guide

Input and Recording Troubleshooting

Addresses issues with input meters, stereo recording, and EQ.

Audio, Mixdown, and Connectivity Troubleshooting

Solves problems with mixdown effects, file speed, distortion, and no audio output.