14 TASCAM US-8004 – US-800 control panel settingsOverviewThe Control Panel lets you make varioussettings related to how this unit functions.On Windows, the Control Panel icon appearsin the notification area (the system tray).On Mac OS X, the Control Panel is locatedwherever you put it during installation.Double-click the icon to open the controlpanel.Other important audio settings for Mac OSX can be made using the Audio MIDI Setupprogram, which is in the “Applications/Utilities” folder.Windows control panel screensMac OS X control panel screensControl panel menus andsettingsMenu bar itemsWindows OSªFileClose Window:•Closes the windowConfigMouse Wheel•Sets the amount of movement per countwhen using a mouse scroll wheel to raiseand lower the virtual faders.Settings: Step1 (default value), Step2,Step4, Step8Latency•According to the performance of thecomputer system, you can change the sizeof the audio input and output signal bufferthat the unit’s driver stores temporarily.Settings:192, 240, 288, 336, 384, 576 (default value)NOTEAll applications that connect to the US-800•must be closed before the latency can bechanged.Increase the buffer size if the computer has•insufficient processing power and noiseoccurs. Increasing the buffer size, however,also increases latency (audio signal delay).Set this value to best suit your system.Samplerate•Sets the sampling frequency used.Settings: 44100 (default value), 48000,88200, 96000 HzClock:•Set whether the unit uses its internal clockor a digital clock signal input through itsDIGITAL IN connector.Settings: Internal (default value), Digital In