Owner's Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
For U.S.A.
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 instal-
lation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be deter-
mined 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.
This product complies with the
European Directives request and the
other Commission Regulations.
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.
Declaration of Conformity
Model Number : DR-40X
Trade Name : TASCAM
Responsible party : TEAC AMERICA, INC.
Address : 10410 Pioneer Blvd. Suite #1 and #4, 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 interference, and
2) This device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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 dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accor-
dance 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 are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an electrician for 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.
i The apparatus draws nominal non-operating power from
the AC outlet with its POWER or STANDBY/ON switch not
in the ON position.
i The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the
disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
i 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.
i If you are experiencing problems with this product,
contact TEAC for a service referral. Do not use the
product until it has been repaired.
WARNING
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not
listen at high volume levels for long periods.
TASCAM DR-40X
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