Tascam Digital Portastudio DP-24 Owner's Manual

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TASCAM DP-24 91 – IntroductionAdditional information is introduced in the following•styles when needed: TIP, NOTE, and CAUTION.TIPUseful hints when using the unit.NOTEExplanation of actions in special situations, supplementaryexplanations, etc.CAUTIONInstructions that should be followed to avoid injury,damage to the unit or other equipment, and loss of data.Intellectual property rightsTASCAM is a trademark of TEAC Corporation, registered•in the U.S. and other countries.SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.•Microsoft, Windows, Windows XP, Windows Vista,•and Windows 7 are either registered trademarks ortrademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the UnitedStates and/or other countries.Apple, Macintosh, iMac, Mac OS and Mac OS X are•trademarks of Apple Inc.Pentium and Intel are trademarks of Intel Corporation•in the U.S. and/or other countries.Other company names, product names and logos•in this document are the trademarks or registeredtrademarks of their respective owners.Any data, including, but not limited to information,described herein are intended only as illustrationsof such data and/or information and not as thespecifications for such data and/or information. TEACCorporation disclaims any warranty that any useof such data and/or information shall be free frominfringement of any third party's intellectual propertyrights or other proprietary rights, and further, assumesno liability of whatsoever nature in the event of anysuch infringement, or arising from or connected withor related to the use of such data and/or information.This product is designed to help you record andreproduce sound works to which you own thecopyright, or where you have obtained permissionfrom the copyright holder or the rightful licensor.Please use the product appropriately.Under no circumstances will TEAC Corporation beresponsible for the consequences of any illegalcopying performed using the recorder.Precautions for placement anduseThe operating temperature should be between 5°C and•35°C (41°F and 95°F).Do not install in the following types of places. Doing•so could degrade the sound quality and/or causemalfunctions.Places with significant vibrations or that are•otherwise unstableNear windows or other places exposed to direct•sunlightNear heaters or other extremely hot places•Extremely cold places•Places with bad ventilation or high humidity•Very dusty locations•Make sure that the unit is mounted in a level position•for correct operation.Do not place any object on the unit for heat dissipation.•Avoid installing this unit on top of any heat-generating•electrical device such as a power amplifier.Beware of condensationIf the unit is moved from a cold to a warm place, or usedafter a sudden temperature change, there is a danger ofcondensation; vapor in the air could condense on theinternal mechanism, making correct operation impossible.To prevent this, or if this occurs, let the unit sit for one ortwo hours at the new room temperature before using.Cleaning the unitUse a dry soft cloth to wipe the unit clean. Do not cleanthe unit with a chemically treated cloth or substancessuch as benzine, thinner and alcohol. This could damagethe surface or change the color of the unit.About SD cardsThis unit uses SD cards for recording and playback.SD and SDHC cards that are at least 512 MB in size can beused.A list of SD cards that have been tested with this unit canbe found on the TASCAM website (http://tascam.com/).Use of cards that have not been verified for use with thisunit could result in the unit not functioning properly.