34 TASCAM DP-244 – PreparationInserting and removing SD cardsInserting an SD cardInsert the SD card into the SD card slot on the rear panelas shown in the illustration until it clicks into place.NOTEAn SD card is installed in the SD card slot when the unit isshipped from the factory. If you want to use this card torecord and play tracks, there is no need to reinstall it.Removing the cardPush the loaded card in gently to eject it.CAUTIONAlways turn the power off (standby) before removing•an SD card.If you remove or insert an SD card when the power ison, recorded data may be lost and cannot be recovered.SD and SDHC cards that are at least 512 MB in size can•be used.A list of SD cards that have been confirmed to work•with this unit can be found on TASCAM website (http://tascam.com/).About write-protected SD cardsSD cards have write-protect (lock) switches.When the protect switch is in the LOCK position, filescannot be recorded or edited on the card. Slide the switchaway from the LOCK position if you want to record, eraseor otherwise change files on a card.Powering the unitAs shown in the illustration, connect the included TASCAMPS-1225L AC adapter to the DC IN 12V jack.The bottom panel has a hook (cord holder) that can beused to hold the AC adapter cord in place. When using it,wrap the cord around this cord holder to prevent it frombeing disconnected during use.CAUTIONUse only the included TASCAM PS-1225L AC adapter•and power cord. Use of a different AC adapter couldcause malfunction, fire or electric shock.Be sure to use the included TASCAM PS-1225L AC•adapter to supply power to this unit. Power cannot besupplied to this unit via USB.Unprotected ProtectedAC outletDC plug
