TASCAM BB-800 : BB-800 Owners Manual - Page 17

Connecting microphones, Connecting external audio devices, Using SD cards

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3 - Preparation Connecting microphones To record with external mics or use the unit as an amplifier, connect microphones to the EXT MIC A (L) and EXT MIC B (R) jacks (XLR jacks) on the left side panel. Use microphones with XLR connectors. Powered speakers or audio system Microphones Headphones CAUTION •• Do not connect or disconnect microphones when the PHANTOM switch is ON. •• Some microphones might be damaged if phantom power is turned ON when they are connected. Refer to the microphone manuals and other documentation for details. •• Turn the PHANTOM switch ON after connecting condenser microphones and other microphones that require power from the unit. •• Turn the switch OFF when using dynamic microphones and other types that do not require power. Connecting external audio devices Connecting headphones, amplifiers and powered speakers You can connect headphones to the PHONES jack (stereo mini jack) and powered speakers, audio systems and other monitoring systems to the LINE OUT jacks (RCA) using commercially-available RCA cables. Connecting external audio devices to the unit's input Connect the outputs of external audio equipment to the LINE IN jacks (RCA) on the left side panel using RCA cables. Audio device or external sound source Using SD cards SD card write protection SD cards have write protection switches that prevent new data from being written. If you try to record to a protected card, a "Protected Card" error message appears. TASCAM BB-1000CD/BB-800 17

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TASCAM
BB-1000CD/BB-800
17
3 – Preparation
Connecting microphones
To record with external mics or use the unit as an amplifier,
connect microphones to the
EXT MIC A (L)
and
EXT MIC
B (R)
jacks (XLR jacks) on the left side panel. Use micro-
phones with XLR connectors.
Microphones
CAUTION
Do not connect or disconnect microphones when the
•
PHANTOM switch is ON.
Some microphones might be damaged if phantom
•
power is turned ON when they are connected. Refer
to the microphone manuals and other documentation
for details.
Turn the PHANTOM switch ON after connecting
•
condenser microphones and other microphones that
require power from the unit.
Turn the switch OFF when using dynamic microphones
•
and other types that do not require power.
Connecting external audio devices
Connecting headphones, amplifiers and
powered speakers
You can connect headphones to the
PHONES
jack (stereo
mini jack) and powered speakers, audio systems and other
monitoring systems to the
LINE OUT
jacks (RCA) using
commercially-available RCA cables.
Powered speakers
or audio system
Headphones
Connecting external audio devices to the unit’s
input
Connect the outputs of external audio equipment to the
LINE IN
jacks (RCA) on the left side panel using RCA
cables.
Audio device or
external sound
source
Using SD cards
SD card write protection
SD cards have write protection switches that prevent new
data from being written. If you try to record to a protected
card, a “Protected Card” error message appears.