Lead line, 4 − recording – Tascam 2488neo User Manual

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TASCAM 2488neo

4 − Recording

Now we can record the lead guitar line. We will add an effect
to the lead guitar to make it sound a little more interesting.

T I P

You can also perform audio edits, cutting, copying
and pasting between tracks, etc. to correct small mis-
takes. These operations are explained in “Track edit-
ing function” on page 59.

1 Press the channel 2

SELECT

key while pressing and

holding the

INPUT-H

key to assign guitar input (

)

to track 2.

2 Press the

REC

key for track 2 to arm that track for

recording. The

REC

key starts to flash, showing

that it is ready to record.

3 Set fader 2 to the standard position (0).

4 Start song playback, and use fader 1 to adjust the

level of the previously recorded track.

5 Press and hold the

MULTI

key, and press the

INPUT-H

key to assign the multi-effect to the guitar

input (

6 Press the

MULTI

key again to bring up the MULTI

EFFECT screen.

7 Press

YES/ENTER

to show the library choices, move

the cursor to PRESET to select the preset multi-
effect library.

Use the dial to select the preset multi effect. See
“Using the multi-effect library” on page 41 to learn
more about using the effects.

Press the

YES/ENTER

key to load the multi effect.

8 Press and hold the

RECORD

key, and then press the

PLAY

key to start recording track 2.

9 When finished recording, press the track 2

REC

key

and the light goes out.

Congratulations!
By now you should be familiar with the basic concepts of
the 2488neo: how the inputs and channels work together;
how the mixer controls are accessed and operated, how
recording and playback take place, and a little about the
location and effect facilities provided by the 2488neo.

Lead line