Using an ac adapter (sold separately), Using usb bus power, 15 3 - preparation – Tascam Portacapture X6 32-Bit 6-Channel Multitrack Field Recorder User Manual

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TASCAM Portacapture X6

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3 - Preparation

Using an AC adapter (sold separately)

Connect a PS-P520U AC adapter (sold separately) to the unit's USB port.

AC outlet

USB-C plug

TASCAM PS-P520U (sold separately)

Type-A to Type-C cable
included with PS-P520U

CAUTION

o

We highly recommend using the AC adapter designed for use with
this unit (PS-P520U sold separately). When using another external
power supply device, use one with the following specifications.

o

Supplied voltage: 5 V

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Supplied current: 1.5A or more

Using a power supply device with specifications other than the above
could cause malfunction, overheating, fire or other problems.
If trouble should occur, stop using the unit and contact the retailer
where you purchased it or a TEAC service center to request repair.

o

Noise may occur when recording with a microphone if the unit is
too close to the AC adapter. In such a case, keep sufficient distance
between the AC adapter and the unit.

NOTE

o

If the supplied current of the external power supply cannot automat-
ically be determined, a power supply current confirmation pop-up
will appear.
If the power supply current is less than 1.5 A, the POWER SAVE MODE
will be enabled, restricting some functions.
(“Power saving (energy conservation) mode” on page 53)

o

If the POWER SOURCE SELECT setting is AUTO, power will be supplied
from the external source when both that source and batteries are
available.

Using USB bus power

Use the supplied USB cable to connect the unit and the computer as
illustrated below.

Computer

USB cable

USB Type-C port

NOTE

o

If a computer is going to be used only to supply power, a driver does
not need to be installed.

o

We recommend connecting it to a USB Type-C port on a computer or
other device.

o

If the current supplied by USB cannot automatically be determined, a
power supply current confirmation pop-up will appear.
If the power supply current is less than 1.5 A, the POWER SAVE MODE
will be enabled, restricting some functions.
(“Power saving (energy conservation) mode” on page 53)

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