10 TASCAM DP-008Playback and mixingFirst, we will play the demo song on theincluded SD card. The SD card with the demosong is shipped already installed but we willstart by explaining how to insert an SD cardhere.Preparing to listen to the demosong1 Open the SD card slot cover on the rightside of the unit and insert the suppliedSD card into the slot.Do not insert the card backwards orapply unnecessary force. This coulddamage the slot or card.2 Close the slot cover.3 Open the battery compartment coverand insert four AA batteries into thecompartment, paying attention to theplus/minus (+/–) orientation. This unitcan use alkaline or NiMH batteries.4 Close the battery compartment coverafter installing the batteries.5 Connect headphones to the PHONESconnector.Headphones5 Press and hold the STANDBY/ON key onthe top panel until TASCAM appears onscreen.After starting up the Home Screenappears on the display.[Start-Up Screen][Home Screen]CAUTIONDo not remove or insert the SD card•when the unit’s power is ON. Make surethe unit power is OFF before you remove2 – Quick Start Guides