8 – MIDITASCAM 2488 User’s Guide 814 Press ENTER. 5 Move the “line” cursor to the point to wherethe block will be copied and press ENTER onceagain. The block is copied.NOTEIf you select the bars and beats display (“Markers” onpage 42), this reflects the settings made here.Selecting the drum kitThe 2488’s tone generator includes a number of dif-ferent drum kits, which you can use to give a differ-ent sound to your songs.When a preset style is loaded, a suitable drum kit isalso loaded along with the pattern type. The samedrum kit is retained for the whole song.With the PATTERN ARRANGE screen displayed, pressSHIFT and ENTER.Twenty different kits are available for use, includingLatin sets, famous drum machine sounds, and so on.Use the cursor keys or wheel to select a differentdrum kit for your song. Press ENTER when done (orEXIT to leave the kit as it is). The PATTERN ARRANGEscreen is then shown.MTC, MIDI clock, etc.The 2488 can synchronize to external MIDI TimeCode (MTC) or can generate MTC in order to syn-chronize other MIDI devices.Other devices may be sequencers or DAWs which areenabled for MTC.In addition it is capable of generating MIDI Clockcommands which are typically used by drum andrhythm machines, as well as by some sequencers.
