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...including interference that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. b) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. c) ...and (2) this equipment. CAUTION Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by TEAC CORPORATION for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by turning the...of the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. 2 TASCAM 2488neo The lightning flash with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to the...
...including interference that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. b) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. c) ...and (2) this equipment. CAUTION Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by TEAC CORPORATION for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by turning the...of the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. 2 TASCAM 2488neo The lightning flash with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to the...
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... instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 3 TASCAM 2488neo When a cart is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. •• An apparatus with Class I construction shall be connected to an... can easily grasp the power cord plug at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11 Only use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from the AC outlet with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any heat ...
... instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 3 TASCAM 2488neo When a cart is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. •• An apparatus with Class I construction shall be connected to an... can easily grasp the power cord plug at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11 Only use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from the AC outlet with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any heat ...
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... " and is shown at 1. 1 For USA CAUTION • DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE HOUSING USING A SCREWDRIVER. • USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION ...EXPOSURE. • IF THIS PRODUCT DEVELOPS TROUBLE, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL, AND DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT IN ITS DAMAGED STATE. Safety Information This product has been designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations ...SANYO Laser output: 1.5 mW (Read), 74 mW (White) Wavelength: 783 nm 4 TASCAM 2488neo
... " and is shown at 1. 1 For USA CAUTION • DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE HOUSING USING A SCREWDRIVER. • USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION ...EXPOSURE. • IF THIS PRODUCT DEVELOPS TROUBLE, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL, AND DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT IN ITS DAMAGED STATE. Safety Information This product has been designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations ...SANYO Laser output: 1.5 mW (Read), 74 mW (White) Wavelength: 783 nm 4 TASCAM 2488neo
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... Handling of compact discs 10 Beware of condensation 10 Never use a stabilizer or printable discs....... 10 About CD-R and CD-RW discs 11 About finalizing 11 2 − Setting up and basic knowledge 12 Setting up the 2488neo 12 Shutdown 13 Basic knowledge 13 Hard disk and partitions 13 Selecting the... active partition 13 Songs 14 Screen 14 Menu screen 14 Home screen 14 Direct access screens 15 Some general notes on using the 2488neo.. 15 Navigation 15 YES/ENTER key 15 NO/EXIT key 15 Changing values 15 Titling 15 SHIFT key 16 3 − Names and ...
... Handling of compact discs 10 Beware of condensation 10 Never use a stabilizer or printable discs....... 10 About CD-R and CD-RW discs 11 About finalizing 11 2 − Setting up and basic knowledge 12 Setting up the 2488neo 12 Shutdown 13 Basic knowledge 13 Hard disk and partitions 13 Selecting the... active partition 13 Songs 14 Screen 14 Menu screen 14 Home screen 14 Direct access screens 15 Some general notes on using the 2488neo.. 15 Navigation 15 YES/ENTER key 15 NO/EXIT key 15 Changing values 15 Titling 15 SHIFT key 16 3 − Names and ...
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...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 6 TASCAM 2488neo Auto punch operations 55 Setting the punch points 56 Checking the punch ...
...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 6 TASCAM 2488neo Auto punch operations 55 Setting the punch points 56 Checking the punch ...
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... WAV files)...85 Exporting to CD (virtual tracks 86 11 − Backup and restoration........... 87 Backup 87 Restoring from CD 88 Using USB for backup and restore.........88 Backing up 89 Restoring 90 12 − Tempo and MIDI 91 Metronome 91... Using the metronome 92 In FREE mode 92 In REC mode or REC&PLAY mode 92 Tempo map 93 Setting the tempo...MMC commands 115 Bit-map array of Response/Information field 116 Warning and status messages 117 16 − FAQ 122 7 TASCAM 2488neo
... WAV files)...85 Exporting to CD (virtual tracks 86 11 − Backup and restoration........... 87 Backup 87 Restoring from CD 88 Using USB for backup and restore.........88 Backing up 89 Restoring 90 12 − Tempo and MIDI 91 Metronome 91... Using the metronome 92 In FREE mode 92 In REC mode or REC&PLAY mode 92 Tempo map 93 Setting the tempo...MMC commands 115 Bit-map array of Response/Information field 116 Warning and status messages 117 16 − FAQ 122 7 TASCAM 2488neo
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... or malfunction of the device may result in a safe place for transportation of recorded data. Use with equipment that can be used as a removable disc. 8 TASCAM 2488neo NOTE We recommend that can record, mix and master audio on an 80GB hard disk and make...TEAC Corporation be used in loss of this all-in each song ••Mixer with 24 playback track channels and 8 input channels ••4 XLR mic inputs with the internal CD-RW drive. Data transmission occurs at a sampling frequency of these items are USB 2.0 compatible. Main features of the 2488neo...
... or malfunction of the device may result in a safe place for transportation of recorded data. Use with equipment that can be used as a removable disc. 8 TASCAM 2488neo NOTE We recommend that can record, mix and master audio on an 80GB hard disk and make...TEAC Corporation be used in loss of this all-in each song ••Mixer with 24 playback track channels and 8 input channels ••4 XLR mic inputs with the internal CD-RW drive. Data transmission occurs at a sampling frequency of these items are USB 2.0 compatible. Main features of the 2488neo...
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...sends, as well as scene memory and other functions that of this Owner's Guide and describes the conventions used to the 2488neo's internal hard disk drive, or that are useful in detail. 7 - Manual conventions In this manual, we are written like this unit, the connection ...before operation. Introductions (page 8) In addition to make recordings. 5 - This explains setup, startup, shutdown, and other basic knowledge necessary to use the 2488neo to an overview of other equipment are written like this: AUX IN. ••Messages shown on the other CD recorder functions. 9 -...
...sends, as well as scene memory and other functions that of this Owner's Guide and describes the conventions used to the 2488neo's internal hard disk drive, or that are useful in detail. 7 - Manual conventions In this manual, we are written like this unit, the connection ...before operation. Introductions (page 8) In addition to make recordings. 5 - This explains setup, startup, shutdown, and other basic knowledge necessary to use the 2488neo to an overview of other equipment are written like this: AUX IN. ••Messages shown on the other CD recorder functions. 9 -...
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...correct operation. If left in such places, warping could result. ••Do not use any record spray, anti-static solutions, benzene, paint thinner or other chemical agents to get it out. 10 TASCAM 2488neo To prevent this, or if this player will need a technician to clean CDs as ...8226;To remove a disc from direct sunlight, and places of high heat and humidity. 1 − Introductions Precautions and notes for placement and use The 2488neo may be used after use to avoid dirt as well as they could stick to the label side of the disc and do not put anything on top...
...correct operation. If left in such places, warping could result. ••Do not use any record spray, anti-static solutions, benzene, paint thinner or other chemical agents to get it out. 10 TASCAM 2488neo To prevent this, or if this player will need a technician to clean CDs as ...8226;To remove a disc from direct sunlight, and places of high heat and humidity. 1 − Introductions Precautions and notes for placement and use The 2488neo may be used after use to avoid dirt as well as they could stick to the label side of the disc and do not put anything on top...
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... much the same way as "finalizing." Once this has been done, no way a limitation of the 2488neo itself, but the last track or tracks recorded can be recording. Once they have been used for other recordings. To clean a disc, wipe gently with a soft dry cloth from sources of a...(i.e. It is important that an audio CD created using a CD-RW disc may be re-used for details. Do not use thinner, gasoline, benzene or LP cleaning fluid, as these will include one of media and the methods used . 11 TASCAM 2488neo About finalizing Although audio data may cause damage to...
... much the same way as "finalizing." Once this has been done, no way a limitation of the 2488neo itself, but the last track or tracks recorded can be recording. Once they have been used for other recordings. To clean a disc, wipe gently with a soft dry cloth from sources of a...(i.e. It is important that an audio CD created using a CD-RW disc may be re-used for details. Do not use thinner, gasoline, benzene or LP cleaning fluid, as these will include one of media and the methods used . 11 TASCAM 2488neo About finalizing Although audio data may cause damage to...
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..., even though they are recording electric guitars and basses, etc., you do not use headphones for the unit. Before switching on . When you are recording using the contrast control. 12 TASCAM 2488neo You will use to listen to the amplifier and speakers and headphones that it while the HD indicator...monitor outputs. This should never move it is lit or flashing. You should avoid moving the 2488neo while it is stable and cannot be ready and the HD (hard disk) indicator stops flashing. Using the included power cord, connect this will be jogged or jolted easily. Plug a standard ...
..., even though they are recording electric guitars and basses, etc., you do not use headphones for the unit. Before switching on . When you are recording using the contrast control. 12 TASCAM 2488neo You will use to listen to the amplifier and speakers and headphones that it while the HD indicator...monitor outputs. This should never move it is lit or flashing. You should avoid moving the 2488neo while it is stable and cannot be ready and the HD (hard disk) indicator stops flashing. Using the included power cord, connect this will be jogged or jolted easily. Plug a standard ...
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... partitions." If you turn off the unit. The selected partition is used to disk and you will therefore lose that data when you simply turn off the 2488neo. This partition can be accessed: when using these partitions use the SHUT DOWN key before turning off the unit. 1 Press and... and restoration operations, WAV file import and export, and SMF import. The Selecting the active partition Select a partition using a USB connection for two or three second. The 2488neo contains a hard disk which hasn't been written to store your song data. Only one partition can only be active...
... partitions." If you turn off the unit. The selected partition is used to disk and you will therefore lose that data when you simply turn off the 2488neo. This partition can be accessed: when using these partitions use the SHUT DOWN key before turning off the unit. 1 Press and... and restoration operations, WAV file import and export, and SMF import. The Selecting the active partition Select a partition using a USB connection for two or three second. The 2488neo contains a hard disk which hasn't been written to store your song data. Only one partition can only be active...
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... shows track levels, current song position, song name, remaining recordable time (minutes) and other work with the 2488neo. The open space in each song can be given a name. Songs When using the 2488neo, the term "song" refers to all the data related to the recording, playback, editing, and other information... on page 44 for the mixer, effects, MIDI, tempo and pitch control. With the transport stopped, press the MENU key to use is shown. 14 TASCAM 2488neo NOTE Some keys, including the transport keys, do any work in recording (song management)" on the screen. NOTE When you wish ...
... shows track levels, current song position, song name, remaining recordable time (minutes) and other work with the 2488neo. The open space in each song can be given a name. Songs When using the 2488neo, the term "song" refers to all the data related to the recording, playback, editing, and other information... on page 44 for the mixer, effects, MIDI, tempo and pitch control. With the transport stopped, press the MENU key to use is shown. 14 TASCAM 2488neo NOTE Some keys, including the transport keys, do any work in recording (song management)" on the screen. NOTE When you wish ...
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... keys as described in "User words" on page 98. 15 TASCAM 2488neo The preset words can use the CURSOR keys to move around inside the 2488neo screens, use the dial to insert and delete characters at the cursor position. Use the INSERT and DELETE keys to select from a range of these objects... functions and many allow direct access to select a character at the cursor position. Use the JOG/DATA dial (we'll just call it "the dial") to increase or decrease values shown on using the 2488neo ªª Navigation ªª Changing values To navigate inside the title, ...
... keys as described in "User words" on page 98. 15 TASCAM 2488neo The preset words can use the CURSOR keys to move around inside the 2488neo screens, use the dial to insert and delete characters at the cursor position. Use the INSERT and DELETE keys to select from a range of these objects... functions and many allow direct access to select a character at the cursor position. Use the JOG/DATA dial (we'll just call it "the dial") to increase or decrease values shown on using the 2488neo ªª Navigation ªª Changing values To navigate inside the title, ...
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...two functions: the first is written in white on a green background. NOTE As the 2488neo is shipped from accessing unwanted functions by accident. Several shifted functions are looking for details of how to use. To access these second shifted functions: 1 Press the SHIFT key so that stays on... the panel. 16 TASCAM 2488neo This prevents you are not indicated on until the other key, or a latching...
...two functions: the first is written in white on a green background. NOTE As the 2488neo is shipped from accessing unwanted functions by accident. Several shifted functions are looking for details of how to use. To access these second shifted functions: 1 Press the SHIFT key so that stays on... the panel. 16 TASCAM 2488neo This prevents you are not indicated on until the other key, or a latching...
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... channel selects it as an active channel and the key lights. 3 − Names and functions of the 2488neo Top panel Input channel section Controls for inputs A-D. These keys are also used for the XLR input jacks on page 33). 4 OL indicators These provide warnings about overloaded input levels. CAUTION..."Inputs and assignments" on page 29 and "Sub mixer" on page 35). ••To assign effects to reduce the channel's gain. 17 TASCAM 2488neo An active channel is ON, do not change the connections for the 8 input channels (A-H). If a channel's OL indicator turns red, turn its TRIM knob...
... channel selects it as an active channel and the key lights. 3 − Names and functions of the 2488neo Top panel Input channel section Controls for inputs A-D. These keys are also used for the XLR input jacks on page 33). 4 OL indicators These provide warnings about overloaded input levels. CAUTION..."Inputs and assignments" on page 29 and "Sub mixer" on page 35). ••To assign effects to reduce the channel's gain. 17 TASCAM 2488neo An active channel is ON, do not change the connections for the 8 input channels (A-H). If a channel's OL indicator turns red, turn its TRIM knob...
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..., press and hold down this key to the stereo bus. Press it as an active channel, and the key lights. An active channel is also used for the following purposes. ••To assign an input channel to a track channel (see "Inputs and assignments" on page 29). ••To ... light to close the TUNER screen. y STEREO fader This fader adjusts the output level of the stereo bus (and hence the overall level of the 2488neo Effects section These 3 keys access effect functions. Mixer channel numbers correspond to 24 are stereo track pairs. 8 REC keys These keys arm and disarm ...
..., press and hold down this key to the stereo bus. Press it as an active channel, and the key lights. An active channel is also used for the following purposes. ••To assign an input channel to a track channel (see "Inputs and assignments" on page 29). ••To ... light to close the TUNER screen. y STEREO fader This fader adjusts the output level of the stereo bus (and hence the overall level of the 2488neo Effects section These 3 keys access effect functions. Mixer channel numbers correspond to 24 are stereo track pairs. 8 REC keys These keys arm and disarm ...
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...again to return to the selected monitor source (STEREO, SUB MIX, TO EFF LOOP, EFF SEND 1/2). x YES/ENTER key Use this key to prevent execution of the 2488neo Monitor Section These controls adjust the output signal sent to the PHONES output jack on the front panel and the MONITOR OUTPUT... This key mutes and unmutes the MONITOR OUT signal without affecting the headphone output. When the home screen is also used for transport jog operation (see "Some general notes on using the 2488neo" on page 36 for the operation of the output signal. 3 − Names and functions of a function, to...
...again to return to the selected monitor source (STEREO, SUB MIX, TO EFF LOOP, EFF SEND 1/2). x YES/ENTER key Use this key to prevent execution of the 2488neo Monitor Section These controls adjust the output signal sent to the PHONES output jack on the front panel and the MONITOR OUTPUT... This key mutes and unmutes the MONITOR OUT signal without affecting the headphone output. When the home screen is also used for transport jog operation (see "Some general notes on using the 2488neo" on page 36 for the operation of the output signal. 3 − Names and functions of a function, to...
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... TIME SIGNATURE screens. $ TRIM key Press this key while holding down the LOCATE (SET) key to open the FADER/PAN screen of the 2488neo Channel section Opens screens for details. # DELETE key Press this key to erase the mark just before the current transport playback position. % INSERT...the MUTE/SOLO keys in the row to enter solo mode. See "Mark functions" on the TEMPO MAP and TIME SIGNATURE screens. 20 TASCAM 2488neo Use this key for other functions, including erasing letters during title editing, selecting list entries, and adding entries on page 51 for setting mixer channel ...
... TIME SIGNATURE screens. $ TRIM key Press this key while holding down the LOCATE (SET) key to open the FADER/PAN screen of the 2488neo Channel section Opens screens for details. # DELETE key Press this key to erase the mark just before the current transport playback position. % INSERT...the MUTE/SOLO keys in the row to enter solo mode. See "Mark functions" on the TEMPO MAP and TIME SIGNATURE screens. 20 TASCAM 2488neo Use this key for other functions, including erasing letters during title editing, selecting list entries, and adding entries on page 51 for setting mixer channel ...
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... forward until you release the key. Hold down this key while holding down this key to skip to the next mark. U MIXDOWN/MASTERING key Use to record the master track (see "Repeat" on page 55). W PLAY key/indicator Press this key when the transport is possible in auto ... indicator is active. ) PITCH/SSA key/indicator Press this key to turn the varispeed function ON and OFF. 3 − Names and functions of the 2488neo Transport section This section has keys for auto punch recording, repeat, pitch control/SSA and other functions, and a jog mode indicator light. ^ AUTO PUNCH...
... forward until you release the key. Hold down this key while holding down this key to skip to the next mark. U MIXDOWN/MASTERING key Use to record the master track (see "Repeat" on page 55). W PLAY key/indicator Press this key when the transport is possible in auto ... indicator is active. ) PITCH/SSA key/indicator Press this key to turn the varispeed function ON and OFF. 3 − Names and functions of the 2488neo Transport section This section has keys for auto punch recording, repeat, pitch control/SSA and other functions, and a jog mode indicator light. ^ AUTO PUNCH...