Yamaha AW2400 Owner's Manual - Page 170
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Managing Your Songs Song management ■ Loading and Sorting Songs Here's how to load an existing song from the hard disk. 1 Call the Song List page by either pressing the Work Navigate section [SONG] key as many times as necessary, or by pressing the [F1] key after pressing the [SONG] key. The SONG screen Song List page will appear. The currently selected song in the Song List will be highlighted (inverted). 2 To change the order of the songs move the cursor to the SORT box, use the [DATA/ JOG] dial to select the desired sort criterion, and then press the [ENTER] key. SORT Box Using the SORT box songs can be sorted according to the following criteria: • NAME ........Song names in alphabetical order. • OLD ...........The order in which the songs were saved, from newest to oldest. • SIZE ...........Song size, from largest to smallest. 3 To load a song move the cursor to a location outside the SORT box, and use the [DATA/JOG] dial to select the song to be loaded. The line enclosed by the dotted frame indicates the selected song. 4 Move the cursor to the LOAD button in the screen, and press the [ENTER] key. A popup window will ask you whether you want to save the current song. 18 HINT • Pressing the [F2] key while holding the Display section [SHIFT] key has the same effect as the LOAD button. 5 Move the cursor to either YES (if you want to save the current song) or NO (if you do not want to save the current song), and press the [ENTER] key. If you select "YES", the song will be loaded after the current song has been saved. If you select "NO", the song will be loaded and any changes to the current song will be discarded. 170 AW2400 Owner's Manual The load operation can be aborted by moving the cursor to the CANCEL button and pressing the [ENTER] key. NOTE • If you select NO, all changes you made after last saving the current song will be lost. ■ Saving the current song Here's how to save the current song to the hard disk. 1 Call the Song List page by either pressing the Work Navigate section [SONG] key as many times as necessary, or by pressing the [F1] key after pressing the [SONG] key. The SONG screen Song List page will appear. 2 Move the cursor to the SAVE button and press the [ENTER] key. A popup window will ask you to confirm that you want to save the current song. HINT • Pressing the [F1] key while holding the Display section [SHIFT] key has the same effect as the SAVE button. 3 To save the song, move the cursor to the OK button and press the [ENTER] key. The song will be saved and the display will revert to the Song List (step 1). If you move the cursor to the CANCEL button (instead of the OK button) and press the [ENTER] key, the Save operation will be cancelled. NOTE • The song save operation always saves the current song, regardless of the song that is selected in the list. • You cannot save a song that is protected. If for example you have edited the mixer settings and need to save the song, you must disable the protect setting and then save the song. HINT • If necessary, you can change the name of the song before you save it (→ p. 169). • In the following situations, a popup window will ask whether you want to save the current song; when you load an existing song from the hard disk, when you create a new song, or when you shut-down the AW2400. • We recommend that you frequently save the song you are working on or enable the Auto Save function (→ p. 211) as a safeguard against data loss due to accidents such as the AW2400's power cable being inadvertently disconnected.