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10 - Troubleshooting 88 Sound breaks up or there is noise. The processing load on the computer causes sound to break up and noise to occur. Here are some methods to reduce the load on the computer. 1. A wireless LAN and software running in the background, including antivirus software, regularly put processing loads on the computer, which can cause sound to break up and other noise. Stop wireless LAN transmission, antivirus software and other software running in the background when using this unit. 2. Set the buffer size (latency) in the audio application that you are using or in this unit's Settings Panel to a larger value (Windows only). NOTE Consult the maker of the audio application that you are using for methods to reduce its load on your computer. 3. Change the settings of your computer so that they are optimal for audio processing. Windows 10 1. Click the Start button and click "Explorer". 2. Right-click "PC" and select "Properties". 3. Click "Advanced system settings". 4. Click "Settings" in the "Performance" section of the "Advanced" tab of the "System Properties" window. 5. In the "Visual Effects" tab of the "Performance Options" window, select "Adjust for best performance". Windows 8.1 1. Click the button  that appears at the bottom left of the Start screen to open the Apps screen. 2. Right-click "Computer" and select "Properties". 3. Click "Advanced system settings". 4. Click "Settings" in the "Performance" section of the "Advanced" tab of the "System Properties" window. 5. In the "Visual Effects" tab of the "Performance Options" window, select "Adjust for best performance". Windows 7 a) Turn Aero off. 1. Right-click the desktop and select "Personalize". 2. Select a "Basic" or "High Contrast" theme. b) Performance settings 1. Right-click "Computer" and select "Properties". 2. Click "Advanced system settings". 3. Click "Settings" in the "Performance" section of the "Advanced" tab of the "System Properties" window. 4. In the "Visual Effects" tab of the "Performance Options" window, select "Adjust for best performance". Mac OS X 1. Open "System Preferences..." from the Apple menu, and select "Energy Saver". 2. Set "Computer sleep" to "Never". 3. Set "Display sleep" to "Never". NOTE Depending on the Mac OS X version and Mac computer model, this setting might not be available. 4. Change the USB port Since the unit might not properly function with some USB ports, try connecting it to a different USB port. NOTE • Try again after disconnecting other USB devices. (Keyboards and mice can be left connected.) • Do not use a USB hub. Always connect the unit directly to a USB port on the computer (built-in) • 34 TASCAM US-20x20

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TASCAM
US-20x20
10 – Troubleshooting
8
Sound breaks up or there is noise.
The processing load on the computer causes sound to break up
and noise to occur.
Here are some methods to reduce the load on the computer.
1.
A wireless LAN and software running in the background,
including antivirus software, regularly put processing
loads on the computer, which can cause sound to break up
and other noise. Stop wireless LAN transmission, antivirus
software and other software running in the background
when using this unit.
2.
Set the buffer size (latency) in the audio application that
you are using or in this unit's Settings Panel to a larger value
(Windows only).
NOTE
Consult the maker of the audio application that you are
using for methods to reduce its load on your computer.
3.
Change the settings of your computer so that they are
optimal for audio processing.
Windows 10
1.
Click the Start button and click “Explorer”.
2.
Right-click “PC” and select “Properties”.
3.
Click “Advanced system settings”.
4.
Click “Settings” in the “Performance” section of the
“Advanced” tab of the “System Properties” window.
5.
In the “Visual Effects” tab of the “Performance Options”
window, select “Adjust for best performance”.
Windows 8.1
1.
Click the button
that appears at the bottom left of
the Start screen to open the Apps screen.
2.
Right-click “Computer” and select “Properties”.
3.
Click “Advanced system settings”.
4.
Click “Settings” in the “Performance” section of the
“Advanced” tab of the “System Properties” window.
5.
In the “Visual Effects” tab of the “Performance Options”
window, select “Adjust for best performance”.
Windows 7
a) Turn Aero off.
1.
Right-click the desktop and select “Personalize”.
2.
Select a “Basic” or “High Contrast” theme.
b) Performance settings
1.
Right-click “Computer” and select “Properties”.
2.
Click “Advanced system settings”.
3.
Click “Settings” in the “Performance” section of the
“Advanced” tab of the “System Properties” window.
4.
In the “Visual Effects” tab of the “Performance Options”
window, select “Adjust for best performance”.
Mac OS X
1.
Open “System Preferences…” from the Apple menu,
and select “Energy Saver”.
2.
Set “Computer sleep” to “Never”.
3.
Set “Display sleep” to “Never”.
NOTE
Depending on the Mac OS X version and Mac computer
model, this setting might not be available.
4.
Change the USB port
Since the unit might not properly function with some USB
ports, try connecting it to a different USB port.
NOTE
•
Try again after disconnecting other USB devices. (Keyboards
and mice can be left connected.)
•
Do not use a USB hub. Always connect the unit directly to a
USB port on the computer (built-in)
•