------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Latest information (2023.12.13) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The most recent versions of the firmware/software for this unit are as follows. System version: V1.5.3 (Previously V1.5.2 Updated at this time) Important Notices: - You will not be able to downgrade from V1.1.0 or later to V1.0.3 or earlier. - Starting with firmware V1.4.0 or later, firmware updates via SD card is supported. - The firmware for the Dante module (Brooklyn 3) has been updated. Please refer to the update manual (Dante Module Firmware Update Procedures (e_dante-module_fw-update_vc.pdf)) for more information. - Starting with firmware V1.5.0 or later, the Dante Model (Brooklyn II or Brooklyn 3) can be checked on the main unit screen. Please refer to MENU -> Rear Panel Setup -> Dante Setup -> Dante Settings tab -> Dante Model of MODULE on the main unit. We request that you always use the latest software/firmware version for this unit. For information about the latest software/firmware, check the TEAC Global Site (http://teac-global.com/) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Information about related equipment, software and other versions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following information about versions is current as of December 13, 2023. Please check individual product pages for the latest information. - TASCAM Sonicview 16/24 　　- Firmware : V1.5.3 （date of latest update: 13 December 2023） 　　- Dante module firmware 　 （date of latest update: 19 April 2023） Product Version : V1.0.1 Software Version : V1.0.1.5 Firmware Version : V1.0.1.5 Dante Firmware Version : V4.2.3.13 （date of latest update: 18 October 2023） Product Version : V1.0.1 Software Version : V1.0.1.1 Firmware Version : V1.0.1.1 Dante Firmware Version : V4.2.7.7 - "TASCAM Sonicview Control" software for TASCAM Sonicview 16/24 　Version : V1.5.1 （date of latest update: 14 November 2023） - "TASCAM Sonicview USB for Windows" USB driver for TASCAM Sonicview 16/24 Version : V1.0.1 （date of latest update: 19 April 2023） - IF-MTR32 32-channel multitrack recording card for TASCAM Sonicview 16/24 　　Firmware : V1.12 （date of latest update: 13 December 2023） - SB-16D - Firmware : V1.10 （date of latest update: 18 October 2023） 　　- Dante module firmware 　 (date of latest update: no update) Product Version : V1.0.0 Software Version : V1.0.0.3 Firmware Version : V1.0.0.3 Dante Firmware Version : V4.2.3.13 （date of latest update: 18 October 2023） Product Version : V1.0.1 Software Version : V1.0.1.1 Firmware Version : V1.0.1.1 Dante Firmware Version : V4.2.7.7 - "TASCAM IO CONTROL" software for SB-16D Version : V1.1.0 （date of latest update: 18 October 2023） TASCAM Sonicview 16 related : TASCAM Sonicview 24 related : TASCAM IF-MTR32 related ： TASCAM SB-16D related : ============================================================================================================= -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FW V1.5.3 (2023.12.13) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- < Maintenance items > - When the USB audio setting on Windows or Mac was 48 kHz, noise could be present in the USB audio. This has been fixed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FW V1.5.2 (2023.11.14) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- < Maintenance items > - The following issues occurring with firmware V1.5.0 have been fixed: (both malfunctions occurred when the sampling rate on Dante Settings is set at 48kHZ only) - Audio was not output on channels 33 and later of the built-in Dante port. This has been fixed. - On the Dante SETUP I/O Device tab, when mounting an SB-16D unit as the 3rd or later Mounted Device, the port name on the IF-DA64 inserted in SLOT1/2 would change to SB-16D. This has been fixed. (Noise only would occur when the Dante Settings sampling rate was set at 48 kHz, and the Clock Master on the SYNC CLOCK screen was set on Internal) - Some noise would occur on the output audio of the internal Dante. This has been fixed. - The following issues occurring when assigning the built-in Dante port to DIRECT OUT on the CH Module have been fixed: 　(only when the sampling rate on Dante Settings is set at 48kHz) - Audio signals were output even when DIRECT OUT was set to OFF. This has been fixed. - Fixed the issue with DIRECT OUT TRIM as it wouldn’t work properly. - The following issues would occur when the MODULE Library was recalled. This has been fixed. - The Φ and DUCKER RELEASE settings of the MIX 1-22 and MAIN L/R modules would affect the audio of the CH1-23 modules. - The Φ settings of the ST IN 1-2 and MAIN R modules would affect the audio of the MIX1-2 and CH23 modules. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FW V1.5.0 (2023.10.18) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- < New functions > - Snapshot Recall has been speeded up. - The following monitor-related features have been added/changed: - The monitor feature now supports 2 channels; the MON2 output is connected to the Output Router. - MIC LOCATION settings (Control Room / Studio / NONE) can be applied to each MON1 and MON2. - Direct OUT function newly added. Signals are output just before Monitor Mute and DIM. - SOLOR output can now be output externally via Output Router. Also, a setting has been added to prevent switching Monitor to SOLO when SOLO output is being output externally. - MONITOR FOLLOW function newly added. MON1 FOLLOW switched the MON2 signal to MON1. On the other hand, MON2 FOLLOWS switches the MON1 signal to MON2. - Monitor Exclusive function newly added. Two monitors can be set/switched as small or large speakers. - Mic/Line input can now be selected in Monitor Source. - Monitor Source can now be set independently for L /R ch. - The following Talkback-related functions have been added/changed: - While talkback is in action, the DIM level applied to the monitor can now be independently set from the normal monitor DIM level. - Any input terminal can now be selected for talkback input. - Talkback signals can now be output externally. - The Talkback signal that cuts into bus has been changed to post-fader. - The following　User Key/Foot Switch / GPIO-IN-related functions have been added/changed: - All support monitor-related changes. - All support Talkback-related changes. - Oscillator function and ON/OFF settings have been added. - LED Indication has been added. The User Key LED will light up in conjunction with the GPIO-IN/OUT Open/Closed function. - Any output terminal can be selected for SOLO output. - USER KEY OUT function added to GPIO-OUT. Pulses are output from GPIO-OUT when pressing the USER KEY. - New settings added to Solo/Mute/Fader Speed. ON/OFF on SOLO/MUTE and the fade in/out speed can be adjusted. - Clock Synchronous Type settings added. This sets the sync status (Lock/Unlock) criteria between the main unit and the Dante signal. < Maintenance items > - The main unit was not recognized when the sample rate was changed from 96 kHz to 48 kHz from the Dante Controller. This has been fixed. - In the screen display of Rch in the stereo-linked CH/MIX module, the item selected in SNAPSHOT RECALL SAFE was changed during Snapshot Recall. This has been fixed. - When loading ALL SYSTEM DATA, the SB-16D mounting status would not be displayed correctly. This has been fixed. - When the SENDS ON FADER is ON, the selected FX RTN fader would move when operating the MASTER FADER. This has been fixed so that the INPUT LEVEL of the selected FX will move as in the TASCAM Sonicview main unit. - When selecting the OUTPUT ROUTING/BUS CONFIG item on SNAPSHOT RECALL SAFE. The output routing would be changed when recalling a snapshot. This has been fixed. - When a snapshot with OSC assigned to Main LR was recalled, display of the OSC SETUP Screen did not correspond sometimes. This has been fixed. - When performing a Factory Reset to SD-16D from the main unit, the Analog Gain and PAD were not set to the initial values. This has been fixed. - On the INPUT SOURCE SELECT screen, the input port of the SB-16D mounted on Dante 33-48ch could not be assigned. This has been fixed. - Analog Gain was not displayed when the SB-16D was connected via IF-DA64 and assigned to the CH module's INSERT RETURN on the CH module. This has been fixed. - On the MODULE (OVERVIEW/INPUT) screen, the ON/OFF PAD of an unauthorized SB-16D would be displayed in reverse. This has been fixed. - Issues in the Snapshot Import/Export screen have been fixed. - All System Data screen display issues have been fixed. - Port display issues have been fixed. - Operation stability has been improved. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FW V1.4.1 (2023.8.14) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - The CH4 module's Analog GAIN would not function properly. This has been fixed. - Different inputs were inserted when analog inputs were assigned using INSERT RETURN on the CH33-40 module. This has been fixed. - Analog GAIN settings were not reflected properly when performing Paste MODULE on the CH module. This has been fixed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FW V1.4.0 (2023.7.26) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- < New functions > - In the MODULE (GEQ) screen of the MIX 1-22 module and MAIN L/R master module, GEQ can now be operated by a FADER. - Any input/output port can now be selected for INSERT SEND/RETURN. - SOLO L/R bus newly added to the MONITOR SOURCE ASSIGN screen. - Factory Reset function newly added. - The MUTE indicator of a MODULE that is being muted by DCA or Mute Group can now be selected to light/blink. - The SOLO mode (PFL/AFL) switching can now be operated by User Key/Foot Switch/GPIO-IN. - All buttons on the Recorder/Player screen can now be operated by User Key/Foot Switch/GPIO-IN. - The direct playback function of the internal PLAYER (track number selection and playback) can now be operated by User Key/Foot Switch/GPIO-IN. - INSERT ON/OFF on each module can now be operated by User Key/Foot Switch/GPIO-IN. - MAIN L/R ON/OFF operation on each module can now be operated by User Key/Foot Switch/GPIO-IN. - MUTE ON/OFF on each module can now be operated by User Key/Foot Switch/GPIO-IN. - A new screen-paging function by User Key/Foot Switch/GPIO-IN has been added to the following: 　- Monitor/Solo tap on the Monitor Setup screen 　- Information screen 　- Snapshot screen 　- Send Overview screen 　- MODULE (FX) screen - Display switching of the 4xSEND area on the HOME screen can now be operated by User Key/Foot Switch/GPIO-IN. - The IF-AE16 input signal can now be selected as the master clock. < Maintenance items > - When the TASCAM IF-MA64/EX or IF-MA64/BN was installed and MADI was set to Master Clock and locked, rebooting the Sonicview unit would lead to the system judging the clock as unlocked and set it to internal. This has been fixed. - GEQ settings were not retained when recalling the MODULE LIBRARY after selecting GEQ in RECALL SAFE on the LIBRARY MODULE OUTPUT screen of the MIX1-22 module. This has been fixed. - GEQ settings were not restored after RECALL UNDO after recalling any LIBRARY in the LIBRARY MODULE OUTPUT screen of the MIX1-22 module. This has been fixed. - The internal Dante clock synchronization during power-on could cause noise in certain Dante audio on rare occasions. This has been fixed. - When switching the master clock from Internal to either of WORD IN/Dante/Slot1/Slot2, some noise would come out from MONITOR OUT. This has been fixed. - Playback errors would occur when switching media in the internal PLAYER. This has been fixed. - The currently playing song would turn to the first song on the media when the internal PLAYER media was USB and the BROWSE screen was opened. - A new function has been added to the fast forward/rewind operation: Tap to start fast forwarding/rewind, and tap again to stop it. - Operation stability has been improved. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FW V1.3.0 (2023.4.19) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- < New functions > Support was added for the OVERDUB MODE of the TASCAM IF-MTR32. < Maintenance items > - When switching from LOCK to UNLOCK on the LOCK SETUP Screen, the MASTER FADER would not return to the position before locking. This has been fixed. - If the TASCAM SB-16D GPIO-OUT port operation mode for multiple ports was set to “Extension”, a delay occurred in the output timing of each port. This has been changed so that output occurs with the same timing. 　　Note: To enable these changes, update the firmware of the TASCAM SB-16D unit to version 1.02. These changes will not take effect with version 1.01. - When recalling module library data for an input module, the following settings would not be recalled correctly. This has been fixed. 　 - SEND ON/OFF to FX4 　 - Q parameter of DE-ESSER - Issues related to internal communication error in the Sonicview has been fixed, and operation stability has been improved. - Operation stability has been improved. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FW V1.2.0 (2023.3.14) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- < New functions > - Linkage function with TASCAM IF-MTR32 is now supported. - New function (Ch mute/Pre-send link) added: the link operation of the input module Mute and the Pre Fader Send mute to the AUX bus can be set independently for each bus. < Maintenance items > - Control redundancy of TASCAM SB-16D is now supported. 　Notes: For this matter, users won’t be able to use the TASCAM SB-16D with FW V1.1.0 　　　　 In case of use in combination with the TASCAM SB-16D, please update the main unit’s firmware and the TASCAM Sonicview Control app up to V1.2.0. - POST COMP has been changed to PRE FADER in the Metering Point options for the CH1-40 module. - Issues with the Copy Module in which Analog Gain, Pad, and HPF cannot be copied have been fixed. - Issues in Module Library in which the STORE/RECALL function cannot be used with Library Module Input’s Analog Gain, Pad, and HPF have been fixed. - The following issues with the Snapshot recall safe have been fixed: 　- In Parameter Safe, even when a checkmark was placed on the “Input/Osc parameters”, all Insert On/Off, Insert Point’s Recall Safe were validated. This has been fixed. From now on all Recall Safe functions will be validated after a checkmark is placed on “Insert Routing”. - In Parameter Safe, even when a checkmark was placed on “Effect Settings", Gate/Expander/Deesser parameters, Comp/Ducker parameters, and Delay parameters were validated. This has been fixed. From now on all Recall Safe functions will be validated after a checkmark is placed on "Other Module Parameters". - In Parameter Safe, even when a checkmark was placed on "Input Routing / Ch Stereo Link / Send Parameters" Pan/Bal’s Recall Safe was validated. This has been fixed. From now on all Recall Safe functions will be validated after a checkmark is placed on "Other Module Parameters", - In MODULE SAFE with the INPUT MODULE on ON, noise occurred on that INPUT MODULE when recalling SNAPSHOT. This has been fixed. - When the ClockMaster is on Dante, changing the Sync Clock would trigger noise in Dante output. This has been fixed. - Recall Snapshot would change the image in ST IN1 and ST IN2 to MONO. This has been fixed. - In the TASCAM Sonicview Control app, turning ON/OFF the INPUT MODULE’s PAD would make the Analog GAIN value not match the main unit. This has been fixed. - In Stereo Link, this would be not displayed correctly or work properly. This has been fixed. - REC TRIM would not work properly in the RECORDER section of Recorder/Player. This has been fixed. - The SOLO/MUTE indicator would not be displayed properly in the DCA module. This has been fixed. - The DCA ASSIGN would not be displayed properly when recalling snapshots. This has been fixed. - With MIX1-4, FX1-4 would not be displayed on the SENDS ON FADER screen when changing into SENDS ON FADER in the GROUP BUS mode. - When recalling/loading snapshots or All System Data, DCA-to-DCA assignments were not being properly recalled/loaded. This has been fixed. - In the FX RTN module when recalling the MODULE Library, PRE/POST settings for the MIX1-22 and FX1-4 buses would turn to PRE settings when ALL SEND buses were displayed. This has been fixed. - The SENDS ON FADER of a grouped module in the BUS CONFIG tab would become controllable when the SENDS ON FADER screen is displayed. This has been fixed. - The Paste module in MIX1-22 module (bus mode in AUX), or when Recall was performed in the MODULE Library, the MIX/FX SEND level indicator on the MODULE (OVERVIEW) screen would sometimes show the level to itself. This has been fixed. - Sound would sometimes oscillate in the Paste module in MIX1-22 module (bus mode in GROUP), or when Recall was performed in the MODULE Library. This has been fixed. - SENDS ON FADER operation could be performed for modules with bus mode set to GROUP in the BUS CONFIG tab of the MIXER CONFIG screen when the SENDS ON FADER screen was displayed. This has been fixed. - Operation stability has been improved. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FW V1.1.0 (2022.10.07) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- < New functions > - The SB-16D control and linking function is supported. - The DUCKER function is supported. - In case of stereo-linked input module, it became that the left and right input source and insert send/return port can be selected independently. In case of stereo-linked output module, it became that the left and right output port and insert/return port can be selected independently as well. - In case of Sends On Fader active, the MUTE button on top panel works as Sends On/Off function instead of module Mute On/Off. - When the SEND display area on the HOME screen is selected, tapping it again, the screen move to the MODULE(SEND/PAN) screen. Note: Please refer to the TASCAM Sonicview 16, Sonicview 24 Reference Manual(Rev.B) for details on the new features. < Maintenance items > - Some bugs related to Dante, display and operation have been fixed, and the operation stability has been improved. - Fixed a bug that the contents of the file may be empty when saving ALL SYSTEM DATA. - Fixed a bug that the 0dB position of GAIN may not be correct depending on the reference level setting. - Fixed an bug when selecting an input port as a monitor source. - Fixed a bug that caused MADI channel misalignment when the master clock was unlocked. - Adjusted the contrast of the "CHANNEL DISPLAY" so that it is balanced between normal and Sends On Fader. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ver1.03 (2022.6.23) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- < Maintenance items > - Fixed a bug where noise could be added to the SOLO when solo mode was set to Exclusive and quickly switching SOLO. - Improved resistance to Dante Clock fluctuations. - Fixed a bug that channel deviation occurred in MADI output at startup when the MADI option card (IF-MA64/EX, IF-MA64/BN) is installed and the Clock Master is set to WORD in the Sync Clock settings, - Fixed a bug that the SEND level of stereo-linked modules could not be restored correctly when loading All System Data. For details on how to update, refer to P152 “Firmware Update Procedures” of the “TASCAM Sonicview16, Sonicview 24 Reference Manual(Rev.A)”. Note: After completing the update, turn off the power with the power switch without using the "Restart" button. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------