2488MK#Digital PortastudioD00951210A»OWNER'S MANUAL
10 TASCAM 2488MKII1 − IntroductionsPrecautions and notes for placement and useThe 2488MKII may be used in most areas, but to maintain top performance
Appendix100 TASCAM 2488MKIIEffect NRPN Parameter ValuesCompressor (CMP)00 00 Threshold0 – 100 = –40.0, –39.6, –39.2, –38.8, –38.4, –38.0, –37.6, –37.
AppendixTASCAM 2488MKII 101Stereo dynamics processorThe dynamics processor inserted at the stereo master bus can be either a compressor or an expande
Appendix102 TASCAM 2488MKIIEffect NRPN Parameter ValuesPitch Shifter (PIT)00 00 Pitch 0 – 12 – 24 = –12 – 0 – +1200 01 Fine 0 – 50 – 100 = –50 – 0 –
AppendixTASCAM 2488MKII 103Effect chain #Effect NRPN Parameter Values2Distortion (DST)00 05 Distortion 0 – 100 = 0 – 10000 06 Tone 0 – 100 = 0 – 1000
Appendix104 TASCAM 2488MKIIEffect chain #Effect NRPN Parameter Values4Flanger (FLG)00 15 Speed 0 – 100 = 0 – 10000 16 Depth 0 – 100 = 0 – 10000 17 Re
AppendixTASCAM 2488MKII 105Effect chain #Effect NRPN Parameter Values4 Wah (WAH)00 15 Attack 1 – 100 = 0.1 – 10.0 (Hz)00 16 Sense 0 – 100 = 0 – 10000
Appendix106 TASCAM 2488MKIIProgram Change Name shown on display Effect component0 VOCAL-COMP Compressor (CMP)1 DE-ESSER De-esser (DSR)2 VOCAL-EXC Exc
AppendixTASCAM 2488MKII 107The types here are:REV: ReverbDLY: DelayCHO: ChorusPIT: Pitch shiftFLG: FlangerPHA: PhaserGRV: Gate and reverbProgram Chan
TEAC [Digital Portastudio)] DATE : 28 February :2004Model: 2488MKII MIDI Implementation Chart Version : 1.0Function Transmitted Recognized Rema
Bit-map array of MMC commandsByte Bit7 Bit6 (40H) Bit5 (20H) Bit4 (10H) Bit3 (08H) Bit2 (04H) Bit1 (02H) Bit0 (01H)c0 – 0 (06) RECORD STROBE(05) REWI
TASCAM 2488MKII 111 − IntroductionsAbout finalizingAlthough audio data may be written on a CD-R or CD-RW disc, a standard CD player will not be able
Byte Bit7 Bit6 (40H) Bit5 (20H) Bit4 (10H) Bit3 (08H) Bit2 (04H) Bit1 (02H) Bit0 (01H)r0 – 0 (06) GENERATOR TIMECODE(05) LOCK DEVIATION(04) ACTUAL OFF
No. Message Meaning Action1Cannot do this when not stopped. Stop the transport. Press [EXIT].The hard disk is being accessed for playback or recordin
No.Message Meaning Action9Import file not found. Use USB OPEN to import file. Press [EXIT].The file selected (backup file, WAV file for import, or SM
No. Message Meaning Action18No tracks have been armed. Arm at least one track. Press [EXIT].Before an auto-punch operation, you must have at least on
No. Message Meaning Action27Time between IN and OUT is too short. Re-set the points. Press [EXIT].Repeat playback or auto-punch operations cannot be
No. Message Meaning Action35No CD dividemarkers havebeen set. UseINSERT MARK.Press [EXIT].There are no marks set for the LIVE WRITER to divide the son
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12 TASCAM 2488MKII2 − Setting up and basic knowledgeSetting up the 2488MKIIFirst, find a flat level surface for the 2488MKII which is stable and cann
TASCAM 2488MKII 132 − Setting up and basic knowledgeBasic knowledgeBefore using this unit, please read and understand the fundamental principles expl
14 TASCAM 2488MKII2 − Setting up and basic knowledge2 Turn the JOG/DATA dial until the DISK item is highlighted, and then press the YES/ENTER key.
TASCAM 2488MKII 152 − Setting up and basic knowledgeNavigationTo navigate inside the 2488MKII screens, use the CURSOR keys to move the cursor.YES/ENT
16 TASCAM 2488MKII2 − Setting up and basic knowledgeMany keys have two functions: the first is written in normal (white) type, and the second is writ
TASCAM 2488MKII 173 − Names and functions of the 2488MKIITop panelInput channel section (1-4)Monitor section (u-p)Utility section (g-l)Sub mixer sect
18 TASCAM 2488MKII3 − Names and functions of the 2488MKIIEffects sectionThese 3 keys access effect functions. See “6–Effects” on page 39 for details.
TASCAM 2488MKII 193 − Names and functions of the 2488MKIIMonitor SectionThese controls adjust the output signal sent to the PHONES output jack on the
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS2 TASCAM 2488MKIIThe exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of im
20 TASCAM 2488MKII3 − Names and functions of the 2488MKIILocate sectionUse these keys to set and locate the edit points. See page 50 for details., L
TASCAM 2488MKII 213 − Names and functions of the 2488MKIIMixdown sectionY BOUNCE key Turns bounce mode ON and OFF.U MASTER key Use this key during
22 TASCAM 2488MKII3 − Names and functions of the 2488MKIIPHONES jack Connect stereo headphones here to listen to the moni-tor output.PUNCH jack Conne
TASCAM 2488MKII 233 − Names and functions of the 2488MKIIPOWER switch Turn the 2488MKII power ON and OFF. Follow shut down procedures before turning
24 TASCAM 2488MKIIThis example shows how to record a rhythm guitar, followed by recording an accompanying lead guitar. This is a simple recording, bu
TASCAM 2488MKII 254 − RecordingThe 2488MKII has an internal metronome that can play a click according to the metronome settings or tempo map settings
26 TASCAM 2488MKII4 − RecordingWe assume that you’re recording the rhythm guitar to start with, and that you will be recording it on track 1.Note tha
TASCAM 2488MKII 274 − Recording8 Use the cursor keys and the dial to move around the display and change values. The settings are shown as numbers an
28 TASCAM 2488MKII4 − RecordingNow we can record the lead guitar line. We will add an effect to the lead guitar to make it sound a little more intere
TASCAM 2488MKII 29The 2488MKII mixer is equipped with 8 inputs (A–H), 24 playback tracks, and 2 effect returns for a total of 34 chan-nels. 4 of the
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSTASCAM 2488MKII 3 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instru
30 TASCAM 2488MKII5 − MixerIf an input or channel SELECT key is held down, the assigned CHANNEL (or INPUT) key flashes. Press the other key to break
TASCAM 2488MKII 315 − MixerIn this section, we explain the channel functions of the 2488MKII’s mixer. The recorder track channels (1–24) and input ch
32 TASCAM 2488MKII5 − MixerThere is one stereo “loop” send (using the internal effects) in addition two effect sends (using the external EFFECT SENDS
TASCAM 2488MKII 335 − MixerThe MUTE keys for each channel also serve as solo keys (see “Soloing and toggle” on page 37).When a channel’s MUTE key is
34 TASCAM 2488MKII5 − MixerPress the STEREO key to open the screen below.As with the channel fader screen, the on-screen fader cannot be used to make
TASCAM 2488MKII 355 − MixerA pair of tracks can be routed for direct output through the analog STEREO OUT jacks (and the DIGITAL OUT).While the above
36 TASCAM 2488MKII5 − MixerMonitoring is a vital part of the whole recording and mastering process. The 2488MKII provides stereo moni-toring faciliti
TASCAM 2488MKII 375 − MixerSoloing and toggleIf you press the SOLO key to the upper right of the STEREO fader, the indicator lights and solo mode act
38 TASCAM 2488MKII5 − MixerIf the fader matching setting is changed from the factory setting REAL, to JUMP or CATCH as described below, then fader da
TASCAM 2488MKII 39This chapter explains the built-in insert effects that can be applied to individual mic and guitar inputs and the mixdown/mastering
4 TASCAM 2488MKIIThis product has been designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations “title 21, CFR, chapter 1, subchapter J, based on the R
40 TASCAM 2488MKII6 − Effects1 When the MICX4 key is pressed (regardless of whether eight or four mic effects have been select-ed), and the SELECT k
TASCAM 2488MKII 416 − EffectsThe multi-effect is assigned in the same way as the mic effects: press and hold the MULTI key and press the input or cha
42 TASCAM 2488MKII6 − EffectsSaving multi-effect settingsYou can save an edited setting as a user setting in the library.1 When the MULTI EFFECT scr
TASCAM 2488MKII 436 − EffectsThis is not really an effect, but uses one of the effect keys.Press the shifted MULTI key to bring up the TUNER screen.T
44 TASCAM 2488MKIILoading a songTo load a previously-saved song from disk (the current song will be written to disk automatically when the song is lo
TASCAM 2488MKII 457 − RecorderErasing a songTo free up space on a disk partition, and delete a song or songs, you should perform the following operat
46 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderCopying songsAs well as copying songs, so that you can work on another version of them, you can also use this menu item
TASCAM 2488MKII 477 − RecorderSetting the playback positionThe 2488MKII provides you with a number of ways to set the position from which playback st
48 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderTo position the playback point precisely, you can “jog” the playback position, using the dial. As you move backwards an
TASCAM 2488MKII 497 − RecorderPUNCH recordingTo drop into record mode while playing back:1 Arm one or more tracks by pressing their REC keys. Their
1 − Introductions ... 8Supplied accessories ...8Use with a personal computer ...
50 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderLocating to the pointsSimply press the IN, OUT, TO or FROM key to locate to the appropriate point.IN, OUT, TO and FROM
TASCAM 2488MKII 517 − RecorderActive marksIf the song play position passes a mark during playback, the mark’s title appears on the screen. The mark w
52 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderThis process is sometimes referred to as trimming. This is a similar process to the jog positioning of the playback poi
TASCAM 2488MKII 537 − RecorderEvery time a mark is stored, it is entered into the list, and every time a mark is deleted, it is removed from the list
54 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderAs well as the ABS and MTC timings just described, it is possible to locate to a “musical” time, when the display shows
TASCAM 2488MKII 557 − RecorderAuto punch operationsPunch operations allow you to start and stop record-ing at predefined points, and these can be aut
56 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderRehearsing the punchAlthough you do not have to use the rehearsal feature (see “Rehearsing recording” on page 50) with
TASCAM 2488MKII 577 − RecorderRecording the punchWhen you are happy with the rehearsed punch material, you record the punch in the following way:1 P
58 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderMaking a bounce mix1 Press the BOUNCE key. The key lights, and BOUNCE MODE appears on the home screen.2 Select the de
TASCAM 2488MKII 597 − RecorderThe track editing functions available on the 2488MKII are:COPY∑PASTECOPY FROM∑TOCOPY∑INSERTMOVE∑PASTEMOVE∑INSERTOPENCUT
Assigning mic effects ...39Selecting mic effects ...40Editing mic effects ...
60 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderCOPY ® PASTEThis function takes the section of a track or tracks marked by the IN and OUT points, copies it, and places
TASCAM 2488MKII 617 − RecorderCOPY ® INSERTThis function takes the section of a track or tracks marked by the IN and OUT points, copies it, and place
62 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderCUTIn this operation the audio material after the OUT point is moved forward to the IN point.OUTININThe source and dest
TASCAM 2488MKII 637 − RecorderThis deletes all the audio material in the selected track or tracks.The IN and OUT points do not have any meaning here.
64 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderUNDO and REDOUndoing and redoing actions1 Press the UNDO/REDO key and a list of the opera-tions that you have done sin
TASCAM 2488MKII 657 − RecorderHere’s an extremely simplified example that extremely unlikely that you’d work this way, but it shows the prin-ciples i
66 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderUp to now, we have described the 2488MKII as a 24-track recorder because it can playback up to 24 tracks simultane-ousl
TASCAM 2488MKII 677 − Recordervirtual tracks that contain the bass takes to three physi-cal tracks and then use the faders and MUTE/SOLO keys to list
68 TASCAM 2488MKII7 − RecorderPitch1 Press and hold the PITCH/SSA key. The indicator lights and the display changes:2 If the PITCH CONTROL section
TASCAM 2488MKII 69Mixdown is the mixing of the audio from every track in a recording into a stereo pair. On the 2488MKII, writing this mix-down signa
Reformatting TASCAM partitions ...76Reformatting the FAT partition ...7610 − File import/export ... 77USB mode ...
70 TASCAM 2488MKII8 − Mastering and CD recorderAfter creating a master track (or sometimes before), if the recording started too early or ended too l
TASCAM 2488MKII 718 − Mastering and CD recorderCreating an audio CDYou can create an audio CD by using the 2488MKII CD-RW drive to burn the master tr
72 TASCAM 2488MKII8 − Mastering and CD recorderWhen recording multiple CD tracks at once, you can set the order in which the tracks are recorded.Once
TASCAM 2488MKII 738 − Mastering and CD recorder10 Use the § and ¶ keys to move the cursor to the gaps between the songs on the CD.11 Use the dial t
74 TASCAM 2488MKII8 − Mastering and CD recorderCD EJECTYou should use this function to open the disc drive tray. It is important that you do not pres
TASCAM 2488MKII 75As noted in the section on “Basic Knowledge” (page 13), the 2488MKII hard disk is divided into a FAT-32 partition for audio file ex
76 TASCAM 2488MKII9 − ReformattingReformatting TASCAM partitionsIn addition to formatting the entire hard disk as described above, you can also forma
TASCAM 2488MKII 77See “Use with a personal computer” on page 8 for condi-tions regarding the connection of a computer.The 2488MKII can import and exp
78 TASCAM 2488MKII10 − File import/exportWhen importing mono WAV files from a computer, they are first stored on the FAT partition (see “Hard disk an
TASCAM 2488MKII 7910 − File import/exportYou can also import Standard MIDI Files through the USB connection. For full details on how to use SMF files
8 TASCAM 2488MKIIThank you for purchasing the 24-track TASCAM 2488MKII Digital Portastudio. With this all-in-one digital multitrack recorder, you can
80 TASCAM 2488MKII10 − File import/exportUSB export (virtual tracks)This is basically the reverse of the import procedure. First, select a virtual tr
TASCAM 2488MKII 8110 − File import/exportImporting from CD (mono WAV files)The 2488MKII can only read mono WAV format files from the top-level direct
82 TASCAM 2488MKII10 − File import/exportExporting to CD (virtual tracks)You can convert virtual tracks to WAV files and export them to a CD-R/CD-RW
TASCAM 2488MKII 83You can use the 2488MKII’s CD-RW drive to back up your work to disc. You can either use CD-R media (cheaper, but you can only use i
84 TASCAM 2488MKII11 − Backup and restorationBy using a USB cable to connect the 2488MKII and a per-sonal computer, it is possible to back up songs a
TASCAM 2488MKII 8511 − Backup and restorationBacking upIf you do not understand the 2488MKII’s disk arrangement, you should read “Hard disk and parti
86 TASCAM 2488MKII11 − Backup and restorationThis is basically the reverse of the backup process. The archived song data is copied from the computer
TASCAM 2488MKII 87The 2488MKII has tempo control functions that include a tempo map and a metronome. Furthermore, it supports many MIDI functions inc
88 TASCAM 2488MKII12 − Tempo and MIDITime signature settingYou must set the time signature setting for a song to dis-play bars and beats accurately d
TASCAM 2488MKII 8912 − Tempo and MIDIMIDI synchronizationThe 2488MKII can synchronize to external MIDI Time Code (MTC) or can generate MTC in order t
TASCAM 2488MKII 91 − IntroductionsThis User's Manual is comprised of the following chapters.1 – Introductions (page 8)In addition to an overview
90 TASCAM 2488MKII12 − Tempo and MIDIThe Standard MIDI File (SMF) format is used to exchange MIDI song data between sequencers, including sequencer s
TASCAM 2488MKII 9112 − Tempo and MIDIMIDI remote controlFrom the SYNC/MIDI menu, this REMOTE option allows the setting of a number of parameters conn
92 TASCAM 2488MKIIThere are four sets of general preferences that you can make in order to customize the 2488MKII to your working style. Access all o
TASCAM 2488MKII 9313 − General preferencesThese preferences affect the recorder operation: There are only two parameters here, used to change the pre
94 TASCAM 2488MKII(for Bounce)222PanLevelLevelOutput SelectMicMulti/EFFECT SENDS/2SEND1 EFFSTEREODIGITAL OUTLevelMetronomeSUBMIXLevelLevelLevelPanPan
TASCAM 2488MKII 9514 − Specifications, etc.Level diagram
96 TASCAM 2488MKII14 − Specifications, etc.Audio connectionsMIC/LINE inputs (A to D) Combined XLR-1/4" TRS connector XLR Input impedance: 2 k
TASCAM 2488MKII 9714 − Specifications, etc.Total Harmonic Inputs at Max, INPUTS A to H STEREO/EFFECT SEND/MONITOR: < 0.01% (trim at min.) Disto
98 TASCAM 2488MKIIThe Bank Select controller is used with channel 15 to choose which group of eight channels or inputs are affect-ed. It is therefore
AppendixTASCAM 2488MKII 99Effect parameter change MIDI messagesUse the following MIDI channels to send messages to the 2488MKII effects (see “Effects
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