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NEW PROJECT PAGE
This page can be accessed either from the DISK SETUP page (as described previously) or by
pressing NEW (F5) on the LOAD PROJECT page.
Pressing NEW (F4) will create a new Project (using Flash ROM settings), with the name shown
in the Project Name field. After creating a new project, the DD8 will go to Record Mode ready to
make new recordings.
The TYPE field is used to select the type of project that will be created. The options available will
depend on the format of the selected disk.
The options available are:
AKAI
To create a new AKAI project on an Akai format disk
PT 4
To create a new “Protools 4” Session on a Macintosh format disk
PT 24
To create a new “Protools 24” Session on a Macintosh format disk.
If you do not like the default project name, pressing NAME (F5) enters the Project naming pro-
cess :
Use the F1 (<-) and F2 (->) keys to move the cursor to the left/right. Use the DATA+/- keys to
scroll through the available characters in order to set the name for the new project. When you
are finished, press ENTER to set the new project name.
LOAD PROJECT PAGE
This page is accessed from the DISK SETUP page described previously. The layout of this
screen changes slightly depending on the format of the seleced disk. When an Akai format disk
is selected, you will see the following page:
The Disk field is for information only and shows the ID that was selected on the DISK SETUP
page. On the right of the screen, the list of the Projects is displayed. If the disk contains more
than four Projects, arrows will appear to show that there are more Projects above or below.
The DATA +/- keys are used to scroll through the list of Projects.
Pressing DIR (F1) goes to the DIRECTORY page
(see below) where you can view all the files
on the currently selected disk.
Pressing SAVE (F2) goes to the SAVE PROJECT page
where you can manually save the
current project or convert it to another format.
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