TASCAM Multitrack Recording Console 12 Owner’s Manual

June 6, 2024
TASCAM

Model 12
Multitrack Recording Console
OWNER’S MANUAL
TASCAM Multitrack Recording Console -- Console

  • TASCAM is a registered trademark of TEAC Corporation.

  • SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.

  • The Bluetooth® word mark and logo are the property of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and are used by TEAC Corporation with permission.

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  • IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under license.

  • ASIO is a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
    TASCAM Multitrack Recording Console -- trademark

  • Other company names, product names, and logos in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Information is given about products in this manual only for the purpose of example and does not indicate any guarantees against infringements of third- party intellectual property rights and other rights related to them. TEAC Corporation will bear no responsibility for infringements on third-party intellectual property rights or their occurrence because of the use of these products.

Properties copyrighted by third parties cannot be used for any purpose other than personal enjoyment and the like without the permission of the right holders recognized by copyright law. Always use this equipment properly. TEAC Corporation will bear no responsibility for rights infringements committed by users of this product.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.


For the U.S.A.

Declaration of Conformity
Model Number: Model 12
Trade Name: TASCAM
Responsible party: TEAC AMERICA, INC.
Address: 10410 Pioneer Blvd. Suite #1 Santa
Fe Springs, California 90670, U.S.A.
Telephone number: 1-323-726-0303
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

INFORMATION TO THE USER

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.
a) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
b) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
c) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
d) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION
Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by TEAC CORPORATION for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment

For Canada
THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003.
CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME A LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.

This product complies with the European Directives request and the other Commission Regulations.

  1. Read these instructions.

  2. Keep these instructions.

  3. Heed all warnings.

  4. Follow all instructions.

  5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

  6. Clean only with a dry cloth.

  7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

  8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

  9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for the replacement of the obsolete outlet.

  10.  Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

  11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

  12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

  13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

  14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

  • The apparatus draws nominal non-operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER or STANDBY/ON switch not in the ON position.
  • The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
  • Caution should be taken when using earphones or headphones with the product because excessive sound pressure (volume) from earphones or headphones can cause hearing loss.
  • If you are experiencing problems with this product, contact TEAC for a service referral. Do not use the product until it has been repaired.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING
• To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen to high volume levels for long periods.

CAUTION

  • Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes.
  • Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
  • Do not install this apparatus in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.
  • The apparatus should be located close enough to the AC outlet so that you can easily grasp the power cord plug at any time.
  • If the product uses batteries (including a battery pack or installed batteries), they should not be exposed to sunshine, fire, or excessive heat.
  • CAUTION for products that use replaceable lithium batteries: there is a danger of explosion if a battery is replaced with an incorrect type of battery. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

For European Customers
Disposal of electrical and electronic equipment and batteries and/or accumulators
(a) All electrical/electronic equipment and waste batteries/ accumulators should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via collection facilities designated by the government or local authorities.
(b) By disposing of electrical/electronic equipment and waste batteries/accumulators correctly, you will help save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment.
(c) Improper disposal of waste electrical/electronic equipment and batteries/accumulators can have serious effects on the environment and human health because of the presence of hazardous substances in the equipment.
(d) The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) symbols, which show wheeled bins that have been crossed out, indicate that electrical/ electronic equipment and batteries/accumulators must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste.

If a battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) as defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC, 2013/56/EU), then the chemical symbols for those elements will be indicated beneath the WEEE symbol. Pb, Hg, Cd

(e) Return and collection systems are available to end-users. For more detailed information about the disposal of old electrical/electronic equipment and waste batteries/ accumulators, please contact your city office, waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the equipment.

Wireless equipment precautions

Compliance of radio transmitter and interference

This product has the function of a broadband transmitter using a 2.4GHz Band.
Use frequency range: 2400 MHz – 2480 MHz
Maximum output power: Bluetooth® Class 2 (less than 2.5 mW) Please use only in the country where you purchased the product. Depending on the country, restrictions on the use of Bluetooth wireless technology might exist.

Model for the USA
**Declaration of Conformity

** Responsible party: TEAC AMERICA, INC.
Address: 10410 Pioneer Blvd. Suite #1 Santa
Fe Springs, California 90670, U.S.A.
Telephone number: 1-323-726-0303
This device complies with Part.15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Labeling of authorization
FCC ID: XEG-MODEL12

Model for Canada
Compliance of radio transmitter
This device complies with Industry Canada’s license-exempt
RSS.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause interference
  2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
    Labeling of authorization
    IC: 1559C-MODEL12

Model for EEA (European Economic Area)
 
Hereby, TEAC Corporation declares that the radio equipment type is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU., and the other Directives, and Commission Regulations.

The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: Please contact us by e-mail. https://tascam.eu/en/contact.html
EU Importer: TEAC Europe GmbH Bahnstrasse 12, 65205 Wiesbaden-Erbenheim, Germany

Radiation Exposure requirements
This equipment meets the regulation, which is recognized internationally, for the case of human exposure to radio waves generated by the transmitter.

Statement of compliance
Model for USA
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency Exposure Guidelines.

Model for Canada
This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

Model for USA/Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has ery low levels of RF energy that it is deemed to comply with without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or more away from the person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet, and ankles).

Model for EEA (European Economic Area)
This equipment complies with EN.62311; Assessment of electronic and electrical equipment related to human exposure restrictions for electromagnetic fields; the harmonized standard of DIRECTIVE 2014/53/EU.

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