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Application Guide, Windows Media Player, OS X and iTunes

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The file will be downloaded automatically in the update software will launch. Click the "Update later" button to close the update window if you do not want to update or want to update later. NOTE • Put a check (4) in the "Do not show the same message again" checkbox to prevent the same window from being shown the next time it is launched. • After closing the update window, you can reopen it by selecting Help w Update from the menu. • After updating the firmware, turn the unit on again. Application Guide In this chapter, we explain how to set some audio applications for use with this unit. Windows Media Player 1. Open the OS Control Panel. NOTE Follow these procedures to open the Control Panel. Windows 10/Windows 8.1 Right-click the Windows Start button, and select Control Panel. Windows 7 Left-click the Windows Start button, and select Control Panel in the Start menu. 2. Double-click Sound in the Control Panel. NOTE If the Control Panel is set to be viewed as icons, a Sound icon will appear. 3. On the Playback page, right-click "MiNiSTUDIO US-32/42", and click "Set as Default Device" in the pop-up menu that appears. When you do this, the green check mark (4) appears next to the selected device. • "Additional driver US-32/42" is compatible with major communication apps. For most uses, "MiNiSTUDIO US-32/42" can be set as the default device without issue. 4. After completing the setting, click the OK button. 5. Start Windows Media Player, select an audio file and begin playback. NOTE • If you change the setting while Windows Media Player is running, the software will not recognize that the device has been changed. In this case, restart Windows Media Player. • If you still cannot hear sound after making the settings and completing the procedures above, disconnect the USB cable and restart the computer. • If you make this setting, sound will be output through this unit, but no sound will be output by the computer's speakers or headphones jacks. OS X and iTunes 1. Open the Utilities folder in the Applications folder, and double-click "Audio MIDI Setup". Then open the "Audio Devices" window. 2. Click "MiNiSTUDIO US-42" to select it and rightclick or control-click it. Then, click "Use this device for sound output" in the pop-up menu. The speaker mark appears next to "MiNiSTUDIO US-42". NOTE To use this device as the recording device, set "MiNiSTUDIO US-42" to "Use this device for sound input". 3. Launch iTunes, select an audio file and start playback. Windows 8.1 screen NOTE • To use this unit as the recording device, open the Recording page and, use "Set as Default Device" in the same manner as on the Playback page. 23 TASCAM MiNiSTUDIO CREATOR

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The file will be downloaded automatically in the
update software will launch.
Click the “Update later” button to close the update
window if you do not want to update or want to
update later.
NOTE
•
Put a check (
4
) in the “Do not show the same
message again” checkbox to prevent the same
window from being shown the next time it is
launched.
•
After closing the update window, you can reopen
it by selecting
Help
w
Update
from the menu.
•
After updating the firmware, turn the unit on
again.
Application Guide
In this chapter, we explain how to set some audio
applications for use with this unit.
Windows Media Player
1.
Open the OS Control Panel.
NOTE
Follow these procedures to open the Control Panel.
Windows 10/Windows 8.1
Right-click the Windows Start button, and
select Control Panel.
Windows 7
Left-click the Windows Start button, and
select Control Panel in the Start menu.
2.
Double-click Sound in the Control Panel.
NOTE
If the Control Panel is set to be viewed as icons, a
Sound icon will appear.
3.
On the Playback page, right-click “MiNiSTUDIO
US-32/42”, and click “Set as Default Device” in the
pop-up menu that appears.
When you do this, the green check mark (
4
)
appears next to the selected device.
Windows 8.1 screen
NOTE
•
To use this unit as the recording device, open the
Recording page and, use “Set as Default Device”
in the same manner as on the Playback page.
•
“Additional driver US-32/42” is compatible with
major communication apps. For most uses,
“MiNiSTUDIO US-32/42” can be set as the default
device without issue.
4.
After completing the setting, click the OK button.
5.
Start Windows Media Player, select an audio file
and begin playback.
NOTE
•
If you change the setting while Windows Media
Player is running, the software will not recognize
that the device has been changed. In this case,
restart Windows Media Player.
•
If you still cannot hear sound after making the
settings and completing the procedures above,
disconnect the USB cable and restart the computer.
•
If you make this setting, sound will be output
through this unit, but no sound will be output by
the computer’s speakers or headphones jacks.
OS X and iTunes
1.
Open the Utilities folder in the Applications
folder, and double-click “Audio MIDI Setup”. Then
open the “Audio Devices” window.
2.
Click “MiNiSTUDIO US-42” to select it and right-
click or control-click it. Then, click “Use this device
for sound output” in the pop-up menu.
The speaker mark appears next to “MiNiSTUDIO
US-42”.
NOTE
To use this device as the recording device, set
“MiNiSTUDIO US-42” to “Use this device for
sound input”.
3.
Launch iTunes, select an audio file and start
playback.