Page 2 - Table of contents; Owner ’s Manual and familiarize yourself; Introduction
TASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual SETUP ........................................ 7 IF-FW/DM Interface Setup ............... 7 CUBASE / NUENDO ..................... 7 SONAR .......................................... 7 LOGIC ........................................... 7 DIGITAL PERFORMER ...................
Page 3 - Features; Macintosh; Pentium® compatible processor 1.5 GHz; System Requirements; Trademarks
O TASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual Introduction The IF-FW/DM provides the following inter- facing between your TASCAM mixer and a host computer via FireWire:• 24 channels of Input to the mixer from the computer at 44.1k and 48k sample rates • 24 channels of Output from the mixer to the computer at 44....
Page 4 - Installation; back plate is flush with the mixer’s back; Please confirm your card’s configuration; Configure For Your Mixer
TASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual O Installation Installing the IF-FW/DM 1. Remove the five screws holding the blank plate or card currently installed in Slot 1 then remove the plate or card. 2. Insert the IF-FW/DM into Slot 1, mak- ing sure that the card edges slide into the white plastic guide inside...
Page 5 - you plan to drive the mixer’s automa; Making Connections
O TASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual Installation 1. Connect one end of the provided FireWire cable to the IF-FW/DM and the other end to an available FireWire port on your computer. An inferior FireWire cable can negatively affect the performance of the system. • For Windows installations, do not make t...
Page 6 - order for Windows to recognize the IF-FW/; Continue Anyway; Windows
TASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual O It is necessary to install driver software in order for Windows to recognize the IF-FW/ DM. An installer is provided for this pur- pose, the drivers cannot be installed manu- ally from Windows Device Manager. On the CD-ROM that came with your IF-FW/DM is a PC Driver ...
Page 7 - Setup; SONAR; C o n f i g u r e t h e B u ff e r S i z e a n d H o s t; Digital Performer
O TASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual Setup 1. Select Audio under the Options menu2. Click the Drivers tab and enable the desired Inputs and Outputs 3. Click the General tab and select IF-FW/ DM devices for the Playback and Record Timing Masters 4. Click on Wave Profiler (run this any time you change any...
Page 8 - Mixer Outputs; ROUTING; System Clocking; Master Clock
TASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual O Setup The IF-FW/DM appears to a mixer just like any other optional I/O card except that it has 24 channels of I/O instead of 8. IF-FW/DM & Mixer Routing Mixer Outputs DM-3200 By default, the DM-3200 duplicates busses 1 - 8 on IF-FW/DM mixer outputs 17 - 24.Also a...
Page 9 - The IF-FW/DM’s mixer inputs must be; Routing; tabs of the mixer’s; Mixer Inputs
TASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual Setup DM-3200 The IF-FW/DM’s mixer inputs must be configured in banks of 8 in the CH1-16 IN and CH17-24 IN layer select of the mixer’s Routing screen. For 24 channel operation: • Set INPUT CH1-8 to A:SLOT1 , 1-8 • Set INPUT CH9-16 to B:SLOT1 , 9-16 • Set INPUT CH17-24 ...
Page 10 - Use this slider to control the size of the
10 TASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual O Setup The IF-FW/DM Control Panel is found here: Start Menu > All Programs > TASCAM IFFWDM > IFFWDM Control Panel. IF-FW/DM Control Panel (Windows) There are three sliders available in the con- trol panel. Generally, lower audio buffer settings offer lower...
Page 11 - Enable WDM
TASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual 11 Setup Enable WDM When first installed, the IF-FW/DM will 4 active stereo pairs of audio through its WDM driver. If you are using a DAW that can- not use ASIO and you want to access all 24 channels of audio, click this option. It may take 1 to 2 minutes for Windows t...
Page 12 - TEAC CORPORATION
Printed in China TEAC CORPORATION Phone: +81-422-52-5082 www.tascam.com 3-7-3, Nakacho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-8550, Japan TEAC AMERICA, INC. Phone: +1-323-726-0303 www.tascam.com 7733 Telegraph Road, Montebello, California 90640 TEAC CANADA LTD. Phone: +1905-890-8008 Facsimile: +1905-890-9888 www...