Usb export (audio files), 6 – disk management and file import/export – Teac 2488 User Manual

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6 – Disk management and file import/export

TASCAM 2488

User’s Guide

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The 2488 will appear as a removable disk on
your computer system.

3

Drag and drop the Standard MIDI file(s) from
your computer’s disk to the 2488.

4

You can now disconnect the 2488 from the
computer (see “Using USB for backup and
restore” on page 73).

5

Press

EXIT

to dismiss the popup message on

the 2488.

The 2488 restarts.

6

Now you can load the files from the FAT parti-
tion to the MIDI playback unit. From the

MIDI

PLAYER

menu, with

SMF

set as the tone genera-

tor mode, press the

MIDI PLAYER

key (above

the

STEREO

fader):

7

More the cursor to the on-screen

LOAD

button,

and press

ENTER

.

8

Move the cursor to the file you want to load
and press

ENTER

.

NOTE

Note that there is no SMF export function (the 2488
cannot create or edit MIDI sequences).

You can repeat step 3 as many times as you like, fol-
lowed by steps 6 through 8 as many times as you like.

USB export (audio files)

This is basically the reverse of the import procedure.
First, select a virtual track and then export its con-
tents to the FAT partition before connecting the 2488
to the computer and copying the file.

1

With the transport stopped, from the

WAVE IN/

OUT

menu, select the

USB EXPORT

option.

2

Select the virtual track to be exported and
press

ENTER

.

3

Select the resolution of the resulting file (16 or
24 bits). The resolution of the exported data
affects the size of the file. Press

ENTER

to

export the data to the FAT partition, or

EXIT

to cancel the process.

4

Select the

DISK

option and press

ENTER

and

then select the

USB OPEN/CLOSE

option and press

ENTER

.

5

Connect the 2488 to the computer.

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