Tascam IF-FW, IF-DM Cycle the Power, Check that OS X identifies the device, Control Panel Check

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Cycle the Power

Sometimes, turning off the computer and mixer at their power source and turning them back on again can solve some issues by allowing system memory to completely discharge and the OS to start afresh. If the Mixer’s DigitalÆSLOT screen 1394 status shows “Driver not Locked” continually, please restart your computer.

Mac

Check that OS X identifies the device

1.Click on the Apple Menu in the top left of the screen.

2.Select About This Mac

3.Click on the More Info… button.

4.In the left hand list, select FireWire under Hardware

5.Check to see that IF-FW/DM mkII, Manufacturer TASCAM is in the list.

6.The drivers do not have to be installed for this check to work.

7.If no device is found here, restart the computer and also check that the FireWire Cable is not damaged.

Control Panel Check

1.Click on the Finder in the Dock

2.Navigate to the Applications folder

3.If there is no IF-FW/DM MKII Control Panel here, the drivers must be re-installed.

4.Double click on the IF-FW/DM MKII Control Panel

5.If the Device shows “No device Found” and the previous check is OK, the firmware in the card may be incompatible with the version of the driver you are using. Update to the latest driver and firmware from www.tascam.com

Windows

Check Device Manager

1. Click on the Start menu

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Contents Teac Professional Division Table of Contents IF-FW/DM Mkii Control Panel Introduction FeaturesMidi port In and Out from the computer DM-24 not supported System RequirementsMacintosh WindowsDM-4800 Requirements TrademarksMaking Connections InstallationInstalling the IF-FW/DM Mkii Configuring the Computer Windows Continue Anyway Continue Anyway Click Next Page Cursor Navigation Mixer Control ScreenStatus Detailed DescriptionCard Status No Cable InputVersion Information IF-FW/DM Mkii DAW SetupWindows WDM OutputAudio Midi Cubase / NuendoSonar Logic Pro Digital Performer 96k & 88.2k Operation Clock SettingsSystem Clocking Master ClockVarispeed pitch DM-3200 IF-FW/DM Mkii & DM-Mixer RoutingMixer Outputs DM-4800 Mixer InputsDM-4800 Status Panel IF-FW/DM Mkii Control PanelWindows Settings Panel Configuration PanelOther WDM ConfigurationsAssign WDM Channels Dialog Mac Check cables TroubleshootingGeneral Check Device Manager Cycle the PowerCheck that OS X identifies the device Control Panel CheckCheck Plug-and-Play Detection Remove unrelated software and drivers Optimize for speed to reduce audio problemsContacting Tascam Customer Support Appendix Safety Boot FeatureMultiple Card support FireWire Cable Length and Bus Power1394b FireWire 800 ports FireWire Chipset Compatibility1394a FireWire 400 ports Page Technical Specifications