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Model D2424LV Reference Manual (Saving and Loading Song Data)

1.Press the [SETUP] key.

The recorder will enter the Setup mode.

2.Use the Jog dial to select “Load PGM ?,” and then

press the [EXECUTE/YES] key.

The message “

Load Device?

” and the type of digital signal

to be loaded (“

SPDIF

,” “

adat

,” “

SCSI

” or “

IDE2

”) will flash

on the display.

3.Rotate the Jog dial to select the type of digital

signal format ("SPDIF" or "adat") to be used for
the load operation.

Selecting “

adat

” will load data in the adat digital signal

format. Selecting “

SPDIF

” will load data in the S/P DIF

digital signal format.

4.Press the [EXECUTE/YES] key.

The digital signal selected is set and the program number
currently set on the load destination current drive
flashes. The size of the program recording is also
displayed.

5.Rotate the Jog dial to select a Program into which

to load data.

You can select any existing Program (from up to 99).
If you select a Program that already contains data and
execute the load operation, the existing data will be
overwritten by the new data. If you do not wish to
overwrite any data in any current Program, use the Jog
dial to select “

New PGM

” to execute the load operation.

You can do this only when the number of existing
Programs is 99 or less and the hard disk has enough
free space to accommodate the new data.

If a program that is already recorded with some sort
of data is selected and loaded, only the song data
loaded will be valid. All the data of the programs
recorded on that same track up to then will be erased.

6.Press the [EXECUTE/YES] key.

Now you can select tracks into which to load.

7.Select the desired track range using the Jog dial.

You can select 1, 9, 17, 25, 33, 41 and 49 of the points
that are flashing (left). Use the

Shuttle

dial to move the

flashing cursor to the left, then turn the

Jog

dial to select

8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48 and 56.

8.Press the [EXECUTE/YES] key. (“SURE?” flashes.)

EXT

" and "

DIGITAL

" will light up and "

SURE?

" will flash

in the display.

<Notes>

• If digital signal is being input correctly, a “

DIGITAL”

and “

EXT

” indicator will light up on the display.

If the “

DIGITAL

” and “

EXT

” indicator flashes, check

the connection, cabling, and the settings of the
recorder and the external device.

• The FS indication will flash and warn you if the

sampling frequency of the recorder and DAT vary
when loading with S/P DIF digital signals. Be careful
when setting the sampling frequency for adat digital
signals because there will be no FS warning though
there may be a discrepancy.

9.Press the [EXECUTE/YES] key again.

“

Start Player !

” (Start playing the recorder) appears on

the display.

10. Play the corresponding external device (DAT or

adat).

The load operation starts when the recorder accepts the
incoming digital signal. The time required for the load
operation appears on the display and starts counting
down.

Two tracks are loaded at a time from a DAT machine in
the following order: Track 1 and 2, 3 and 4, etc. from a
DAT machine. Eight tracks are loaded each time in the
order of Track 1-8, 9-16, etc..

11. When the load operation is complete,

“COMPLETED!” flashes on the display.

12. Press the [STOP] button or the [EXIT/NO] key to

quit Setup mode.

The display will indicate the time base set for the loaded
Program.

Press the

[STOP]

button or

[EXIT/NO]

key to return to

one previous menu prior to the

[EXECUTE/YES]

key or

if you want to cancel a procedure. Every time you press
these keys you will move back one previous hierarchy,
and eventually escape from the SETUP mode and return
to the time base display. Note that all the song data
saved will be invalid if you press the

[STOP]

button or

[EXIT/NO]

key while saving at

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