Tascam 2488MKII 7 − Recorder, 8 − Mastering and CD recorder, 9 − Reformatting, Tuner, Repeat, CD EJECT, Recording, CD-RWerase, Playing CDs, Multi-effect, Single effect

Contents
Assigning mic effects......................................	39
Selecting mic effects.......................................	40
Editing mic effects..........................................	40
Multi-effect.............................................	41
Assigning the multi-effect.............................	41
Editing the multi-effect..................................	41
Using the multi-effect library........................	41
Saving multi-effect settings...........................	42
Single effect............................................	42
Saving single effects.......................................	42
Tuner........................................................	43
7 − Recorder.....................................	44
First steps in recording
(song management).........	44
Creating a song...............................................	44
Loading a song................................................	44
Saving a song..................................................	45
Reverting to the previously saved version of
a song........................................	45
Erasing a song.................................................	45
Copying songs.................................................	46
Erasing unneeded audio data from songs....	46
Protecting a song............................................	47
Transport controls..................................	47
Setting the playback position........................	47
Return to zero (RTZ)........................................	47
Last Recording Position (LRP).........................	47
Jog positioning................................................	48
Fast forward and rewind................................	49
Skipping to marks...........................................	49
Recording................................................	49
PUNCH recording............................................	49
Hands-free recording......................................	50
Undo recordings..............................................	50
Rehearsing recording......................................	50
IN, OUT, TO and FROM points.................	50
Setting the IN, OUT, TO and FROM points....	50
Locating to the points....................................	50
Editing the IN, OUT, TO and FROM points....	51
Mark functions........................................	51
Inserting marks...............................................	51
Active marks....................................................	51
Giving a title to the active mark.......................	51
Deleting the active mark...................................	51
Editing the active mark...................................	52
Skip between marks.......................................	52
Using the mark list..........................................	53
Locating using the list......................................	53
Titling using the list..........................................	53
Erasing marks using the list.............................	53
Direct location.........................................	54
Direct location (i).............................................	54
Direct location (ii)............................................	54

Repeat......................................................	55
Setting the repeat interval.............................	55
Auto punch operations..........................	55
Setting the punch points................................	56
Checking the punch points.............................	56
Rehearsing the punch.....................................	56
Recording the punch.......................................	57
Checking the take...........................................	57
After finishing the punch...............................	57
If you change your mind................................	57
Bouncing tracks......................................	58
Making a bounce mix.....................................	58
About track editing................................	58
IN, OUT, TO and FROM...................................	59
Entering the edit mode...................................	59
Track editing functions...................................	59
COPY ® PASTE................................................	60
COPY FROM ® TO...........................................	60
COPY ® INSERT...............................................	61
MOVE ® PASTE...............................................	61
MOVE ® INSERT..............................................	62
OPEN................................................................	62
CUT...................................................................	62
SILENCE............................................................	63
CLONE TRACK..................................................	63
CLEAN OUT......................................................	63
UNDO and REDO......................................	64
Undoing and redoing actions........................	64
An undo/redo example...................................	65
Virtual tracks...........................................	66
Varispeed operations (pitch and SSA)..	68
Pitch..................................................................	68
SSA (Slow Speed Audition)............................	68
8 − Mastering and CD recorder......	69
Pre-mastering..........................................	69
Recording the master track............................	69
Exiting pre-mastering mode..........................	69
Checking the master...............................	70
Exiting master check mode...........................	70
Trimming the master.......................................	70
Copying the master track...............................	70
Creating an audio CD.............................	71
Creating an audio CD using TAO...................	71
Finalizing the disc............................................	72
Creating an audio CD using DAO...................	72
Creating an audio CD using Live Writer........	73
Playing CDs..............................................	74
CD-RW erase............................................	74
CD EJECT..................................................	74
9 − Reformatting.............................	75
Reformatting the entire hard disk........	75

TASCAM 2488MKII