TASCAM DA-6400 DA-6400dp Owners Manual Addendum V2.10 - Page 22

mDNS Multicast DNS supported for easy network connection

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DA-6400/DA-6400dp mDNS (Multicast DNS) supported for easy network connection mDNS (Multicast DNS) is now supported. As a result, network connection with the DA-6400 can be achieved easily from Mac OS and Telnet, VNC and FTP apps that support mDNS. The DA-6400 name that is shown on Mac OS and apps that support mDNS when using mDNS can be set with the MACHINE NAME item added to the NETWORK menu page. The name actually shown on Mac OS and apps that support mDNS is shown in the MACHINE NAME ON NET line. Changing the MACHINE NAME Select MACHINE NAME from the NETWORK menu page, and press the MULTI JOG dial to open the MACHINE NAME editing screen. On the password input screen, input the password set with the PASSWORD item on the NETWORK menu page to start the VNC connection. This enables the same screen shown on the unit to be seen and operated from Mac OS. For details about how to edit the MACHINE NAME, see "Editing text" in "4 - Recording" of the Owners Manual. NOTE ii The " . " character cannot be input on the MACHINE NAME editing screen. ii If a " . " is included in a MACHINE NAME setting, it will automatically be replaced with a " - " when the unit starts up or when system data is imported. If this occurs, the INFO indicator will light red, and the following message will appear on an ALERT INFORMATION screen. This alert message will not appear again after being confirmed once. For details about VNC, see "VNC (virtual network computing)" in "7 - Internal Settings" of the Owner's Manual. ii The following shows an example of using Terminal in Mac OS. The name shown in MACHINE NAME ON NET appears in the Remote Login (telnet) Server list. ii When this unit and a Mac OS computer are connected to the same network, the name shown in MACHINE NAME ON NET line will appear in the SHARED folder on the Mac, as shown below. ii The following shows an example of using an FTP application that supports mDNS. The name shown in MACHINE NAME ON NET appears in the Bonjour list. Click, "Connect As..." next to this name to start a VNC connection with that device. 22 TASCAM DA-6400/DA-6400dp

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DA-6400/DA-6400dp
22
TASCAM
DA-6400/DA-6400dp
mDNS (Multicast DNS) supported for easy network connection
mDNS (Multicast DNS) is now supported.
As a result, network connection with the DA-6400 can be achieved easily from Mac OS and Telnet, VNC and FTP apps that support mDNS.
The DA-6400 name that is shown on Mac OS and apps that support mDNS when using mDNS can be set with the
MACHINE NAME
item
added to the
NETWORK
menu page.
The name actually shown on Mac OS and apps that support mDNS is shown in the
MACHINE NAME ON NET
line.
Changing the MACHINE NAME
Select
MACHINE NAME
from the
NETWORK
menu page, and
press the
MULTI JOG
dial to open the
MACHINE NAME
editing
screen.
For details about how to edit the
MACHINE NAME
, see “Editing
text” in “4 – Recording” of the Owners Manual.
NOTE
i
The “ . ” character cannot be input on the
MACHINE NAME
editing screen.
i
If a “ . ” is included in a
MACHINE NAME
setting, it will auto-
matically be replaced with a “ – ” when the unit starts up or
when system data is imported.
If this occurs, the
INFO
indicator will light red, and the fol-
lowing message will appear on an
ALERT INFORMATION
screen.
This alert message will not appear again after being con-
firmed once.
i
When this unit and a Mac OS computer are connected to the
same network, the name shown in
MACHINE NAME ON NET
line will appear in the SHARED folder on the Mac, as shown
below.
Click, “
Connect As…
” next to this name to start a VNC connec-
tion with that device.
On the password input screen, input the password set with
the
PASSWORD
item on the
NETWORK
menu page to start the
VNC connection. This enables the same screen shown on the
unit to be seen and operated from Mac OS.
For details about VNC, see “VNC (virtual network computing)”
in “7 – Internal Settings” of the Owner's Manual.
i
The following shows an example of using Terminal in Mac OS.
The name shown in
MACHINE NAME ON NET
appears in the
Remote Login (telnet)
Server list.
i
The following shows an example of using an FTP application
that supports mDNS.
The name shown in
MACHINE NAME ON NET
appears in the
Bonjour list.