TASCAM HS-8 193 − PreparationInserting and removing CF cardsInserting CF cardsInsert a CF card into CF card SLOT 1 or SLOT 2 on thefront panel of the unit in order to use it for recording andplayback.NOTECF cards can be inserted whether the power is ON or OFF.1 Open the CF card slot cover.2 Insert the CF card with the correct orientation.With the labeled side up, insert the end with theconnector completely.3 Close the cover.NOTEIf you cannot close the slot cover, remove the CF card once, press thesquare button to the right of the slot in and then reinsert the card.Removing CF cardsTurn the unit power OFF or stop operations beforeremoving a CF card.CAUTIONNever remove a CF card during recording, playback, or anythingelse that accesses the CF card. Doing so could, for example, causerecording errors, loss of recorded data, and sudden loud noises tobe output through monitoring equipment, which could result indamaged equipment and hearing loss.1 Pull the CF card slot cover forward.2 Press the square button to the right of the CF cardslot to bring the button out.3 Press the square button in again to partially ejectthe CF card.4 Pull the CF card out by hand.Security screwsThe included security screws can be used to lock the CFcard slot covers. Use a Phillips head screwdriver to installor remove the screws.