Tascam 2488neo User Manual

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TASCAM  2488neo
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7 − Recorder
The track editing functions available on the 2488neo are:
COPY
• 
PASTE
COPY FROM
• 
TO
COPY
• 
INSERT
MOVE
• 
PASTE
MOVE
• 
INSERT
OPEN
• 
CUT
• 
SILENCE
• 
CLONE TRACK
• 
CLEAN OUT
• 
See the sections below for details of how to use these functions.
T I P
These operations can be undone (see "UNDO and 
REDO" on page 64
). For example, even if you have 
erased an entire track, you can easily restore it.
Although you cannot use virtual tracks as sources for copy 
and move operations, you can assign a virtual track tem-
porarily to a physical track for track editing operations and 
then reassign it when you are finished (se
Track editing functions
Entering the edit mode
1  Make sure that the 2488neo is stopped (not playing 
back or recording).
2  Press the 
EDIT TRK
 key (below the monitor controls).
3  Use the dial to highlight the track editing function 
you will be using and press the 
YES/ENTER
 key.
4  Select the appropriate values, as described below.
5  Press 
YES/ENTER
 to perform the operation, or 
NO/
EXIT
 to exit without performing the operation.
IN, OUT, TO and FROM
The IN, OUT, TO and FROM points are used for editing 
operations (the IN and OUT points are also used for the 
previously described auto punch and repeat functions).
See 
to set and trim (adjust) these points.
The IN point is the start of the section to be edited at the 
beginning of track editing.
The OUT point is the end of the section to be edited at the 
beginning of track editing.
The TO point is the destination for many editing opera-
tions, including copy and paste, copy and insert, move and 
paste, and move and insert.
In COPY FROM
TO editing, the FROM point is a 
point set within the section to be copied. See “COPY 
FROM
NOTE
If the interval between IN and OUT points is less than 
0.5 seconds, the popup screen does not appear and 
you cannot use COPY, MOVE or other editing func-
tions. Increase the interval between IN and OUT points 
to more than 0.5 seconds to use these functions.