Tascam 2488 User Manual

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9 – General preferencesTASCAM 2488 User’s Guide 85• CATCH: the fader level remains the same initially.However, if you then move the physical fader sothat the physical level becomes the internal level(the faders “catch” the internal level), the physicallevel changes at that point. This ensures that thereare no sudden leaps in volume due to a differencebetween the physical fader and the internal setting.NOTENOTENote that the setting made for this option will apply tothe current song, and any songs loaded afterwards,until the setting is changed.Digital input The digital input can be assigned toany pair of inputs (A/B, C/D, E/F, G/H). These inputs maythen be assigned to channels in the usual way.Press the ENTER key to confirm the assignment.This assignment is not made until the ENTER key ispressed, with the digital source connected, and is notstored as part of the song information.The 2488 can accept digital audio from 44.1 kHzsources.RecorderThese preferences affect the recorder operation: There are only two parameters here, used to changethe pre roll and post roll times of the auto punchoperation (see “Auto punch operations” on page 46).User wordWhen titling, you can use preset words or phrases inyour location points.The 2488 comes with many standard useful phrases,but if you are playing a style of music not catered forby these words, you can use this preference screen toadd your own words (up to 12 characters long), forexample BANJO SOLO.Select the word to be edited and then press TITLE(shifted MENU) to edit it, as described in “Titling” onpage 12. Press ENTER when you have finished edit-ing the word.