4 - Recorder
If you press the EXIT key (or the STOP key) will be reset to the previous value before you
while the values are blinking, the time value started to edit it.
Location marks
As mentioned earlier, the 2488 allows you to set up be entered when fast forward or rewind is taking
to 999 location marks in each song. These location place.
marks are stored in slots which may either be empty, There are two ways of entering location marks:
or filled with a location point value.
As each mark is entered, its slot is filled (from 1 1Press the shifted LOCATE key.
through 999). If a mark is deleted, the slot it occupied or
becomes available for another mark to be entered,
1Press the INSERT key.
Location marks are handled in the following way:2When a mark has been entered, the location
Entering location marks Location marks can value is entered into the next available slot,
be entered when playing back or recording, in jog and the number of this slot (now the number
mode, or when the transport is stopped. They cannot of the mark) is shown on the screen on the
right, below the time line.
Active location marks
When you have entered location marks, as playback TIP
progresses, and the playback point passes the points
You can use the words here to enter location mark titles
at which the marks are located, the marks? titles are quickly.
displayed on the screen. The location mark which is
shown on screen is referred to as the active mark.Deleting the active location mark You can
delete the active location mark while playback is
This active mark can be accessed easily for titling, stopped, but you cannot delete it while playing back
deletion and editing, as explained below.or recording (a popup message appears briefly if you
Giving a title to the active location mark try and you must press EXIT to dismiss the message).
You can give a title to the active location mark while
playing back or recording, or while the playback is 1To delete the active mark, press the DELETE
key. You do not have to confirm the deletion,
stopped.but the words Clear mark! appear briefly on the
1When the active mark?s current title is dis-display.
played (this will be Mark xxx when the mark is 2When the active mark has been deleted, the
first set), press the shifted TITLE key. mark immediately before the active mark (if
there is one) becomes the active mark, and its
The pop-up screen appears on the display, and
you can edit the title as described in ?Titling? title is shown on screen.
on page 12.NOTE
2When you press ENTER after editing the You cannot undo a mark deletion.
name, the new name replaces the old mark
name.
Editing the active mark
This process is sometimes referred to as trimming. You can edit the active mark when playback is
This is a similar process to the jog positioning of the stopped. You cannot edit the active mark when
playback point (see ?Jog positioning? on page 39), recording or playing back.
except that in this operation, the final position is
stored as the position of the active mark.1Make sure that the mark you want to edit is
shown on the home display and that playback
is stopped.
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