Tascam DA-6400 Manual

Also see for DA-6400: Owner's manual

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DA-6400/DA-6400dp22 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dpmDNS (Multicast DNS) supported for easy network connectionmDNS (Multicast DNS) is now supported.As a result, network connection with the DA-6400 can be achieved easily from Mac OS and Telnet, VNC and FTP apps that support mDNS.The DA-6400 name that is shown on Mac OS and apps that support mDNS when using mDNS can be set with the MACHINE NAME itemadded to the NETWORK menu page.The name actually shown on Mac OS and apps that support mDNS is shown in the MACHINE NAME ON NET line.Changing the MACHINE NAMESelect MACHINE NAME from the NETWORK menu page, andpress the MULTI JOG dial to open the MACHINE NAME editingscreen.For details about how to edit the MACHINE NAME, see “Editingtext” in “4 – Recording” of the Owners Manual.NOTEi The “ . ” character cannot be input on the MACHINE NAMEediting screen.i If a “ . ” is included in a MACHINE NAME setting, it will auto-matically be replaced with a “ – ” when the unit starts up orwhen system data is imported.If this occurs, the INFO indicator will light red, and the fol-lowing message will appear on an ALERT INFORMATIONscreen.This alert message will not appear again after being con-firmed once.i When this unit and a Mac OS computer are connected to thesame network, the name shown in MACHINE NAME ON NETline will appear in the SHARED folder on the Mac, as shownbelow.Click, “Connect As…” next to this name to start a VNC connec-tion with that device.On the password input screen, input the password set withthe PASSWORD item on the NETWORK menu page to start theVNC connection. This enables the same screen shown on theunit to be seen and operated from Mac OS.For details about VNC, see “VNC (virtual network computing)”in “7 – Internal Settings” of the Owner's Manual.i The following shows an example of using Terminal in Mac OS.The name shown in MACHINE NAME ON NET appears in theRemote Login (telnet) Server list.i The following shows an example of using an FTP applicationthat supports mDNS.The name shown in MACHINE NAME ON NET appears in theBonjour list.