3 − installation, System requirements, Windows – Tascam US-1800 User Manual

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TASCAM US-1800

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3 − Installation

System requirements

See the TASCAM website for updated information about

OS compatibility.

Windows

Windows XP 32-bit SP2 or later (Excluding Media Center

Edition)

Windows XP 64-bit SP2 or later
Windows Vista 32-bit SP2 or later
Windows Vista 64-bit SP2 or later
Windows 7 32-bit
Windows 7 64-bit

Supported computer system:

Windows compatible computer with a USB 2.0 port

CPU/clock:

Pentium 4 1.4 GHz or faster

AMD Athlon 1.4 GHz or faster

(or equivalent processor)
Memory:

512 MB or more for Windows XP 32-bit and Windows

Vista 32-bit
1 GB or more for Windows XP 64-bit, Windows Vista

64-bit and Windows 7 32-bit
2 GB or more for Windows 7 64-bit
DVD-ROM drive (for the installation of the drivers/

Cubase LE 5)
An Internet connection (for registration of Cubase LE 5)

NOTE

Although this product has been checked for use with typical

computers that meet the above operating requirements,

we cannot guarantee that it will operate with all computers

that meet these requirements. Please be aware that even

under the same conditions, processing capability may vary

depending on differences of the design and system.

Mac OS X

Supported operating system:
Mac OS X v10.5.8 for Intel processor, or Power PC G4

Mac OS X v10.6 or later for Intel processor

Supported computer system:
Apple Macintosh series equipped with a USB2.0 port as

standard equipment

CPU/clock:

Intel processor, or Power PC G4
Memory:

1 GB or more
HDD:

1 GB or more free space
DVD-ROM drive (for the installation of the drivers/

Cubase LE 5)

An Internet connection (for registration of Cubase LE 5)


For Macintosh systems as well, additional memory and a

faster hard disk drive will facilitate smoother and easier

operation of digital audio application software.

Connecting the power

Confirm in advance that the unit’s

STANDBY/ON

switch is

set to

STANDBY

. Connect the included TASCAM PS-1225L

AC adaptor to the unit and a power source as shown

below.

AC outlet

TASCAM

PS-1225L

DC plug

Use the hook (cord holder) on the rear panel to secure the

AC adaptor cord. When connecting the cord to the unit,

wrap it through the holder to prevent it from becoming

disconnected during use.

CAUTION

Always use the TASCAM PS-1225L AC adaptor that was

shipped with the unit because it matches the unit’s

requirements. Using a different AC adaptor could cause

malfunction, overheating, fire or other problems.

Installing the driver

In order to use the US-1800, you must install the

appropriate driver into your computer. As described

below, this is an easy process using the CD-ROM included

with the US-1800.
Driver are updated from time to time. You can download

the most recent version of the driver from the TASCAM

website <http://www.tascam.com/>.
Do not connect the US-1800 to your computer before you

have installed the driver.

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