Yamaha AW2400 Owner's Manual - Page 261

Troubleshooting Song operations ■ Can't save a file • Is there sufficient space on the internal hard disk to create a new song? • Did you perform the correct shut-down procedure when you last turned off the power? → Disconnecting the power without performing the shutdown operation will shorten the lifespan of the hard disk and CDRW drive, may damage the hard disk and CD-RW drive and disc, and may result in loss of data. • Is the internal hard disk be subjected to strong physical shock? ■ AW2816 backup files cannot be saved • Songs with a large data size cannot be saved. Try execut- ing the Optimize function from the SONG screen Song List page. ■ Song file size is unnaturally large • Even after you use recorder editing operations to erase a track or other data, that sound file will remain on the disk. Execute the Optimize command in the SONG screen LIST page. CD operations ■ Can't create an audio CD • Is CD-R/RW media inserted? • The inserted CD-R may have already been finalized. • Is a signal recorded on the stereo track? • The stereo track must be at least four seconds long. • Have you saved a song after the stereo track has been recorded? • Audio CDs cannot be created using data recorded at the 48kHz sampling rate. ■ An audio CD you created does not play back on a conventional player • An audio CD you created you not play back on a conventional player unless the disc has been finalized. ■ Audio recorded on CD-RW media does not play back on some players • In order for audio data recorded on CD-RW media to be played back, the player must support CD-RW. Contact the manufacturer of the player regarding CD-RW support. ■ The sound skips while playing an audio CD that you created • Depending on the CD-R media you use, there may be differences in the quality of the completed CD. WAV File Transfer To and From a Computer ■ The computer doesn't recognize the AW2400 hard disk • Is the USB cable properly connected? • Is your computer running the appropriate operating system? → Windows XP Professional/Home Edition SP1 or higher, or Mac OS X 10.3 or higher. Operation is not guaranteed with other operating systems. • To use a Macintosh computer (running Mac OS X 10.3) it is necessary to first initialize the AW2400 hard disk with the cluster set to 32K. • Is the USB storage mode turned ON? ■ Can't find WAV files copied from the computer to the Transport folder • Have you copied WAV files with a different bit depth from the song? Have you copied WAV files with a different sampling frequency from the song? ■ Can't find WAV files copied from the computer to the Audio folder • Did you change the bit depth of the WAV file when editing it with waveform editing software? → For 24-bit songs audio data is saved in the Audio folder in 32-bit WAV file format. • Have you changed the file name? • Did you copy the file(s) to a different folder? ■ Can't copy files from the computer • Files larger than 4 GB cannot be copied. • When connecting to a USB 2.0 connector of your computer, use a cable specified for USB 2.0. ■ An error message appears when disconnecting the AW2400 from a Windows computer • Before turning the USB storage mode OFF, remove the device via the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon in the taskbar. • Close all AW2400 windows before removing the device via the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon. • If an error message still appears, execute "Safely Remove Hardware" one or two more times. You should then be able to remove the device without seeing an error message. Appendix AW2400 Owner's Manual 261