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IMPORTAN2T-SAdFvEaTYncIeNdSTteRcUhCnTiIqOuNeSs Automatic song creation After formatting your recording media or a partition, a new song is always created on any blank partition, in the same way that one is created if the only song on a partition is erased. You always have a song available to work with. Initializing a Compact Flash card (the DP-02 only) A CF card is initialized by formatting with FAT 32. This will erase all data and format all areas on the card. 1. From the CARD screen, select and enter the CF INITIALIZEaction. The display appears: 2. Press YES/ENTER to initialize the CF card. CAUTION You cannot undo this operation-all data on the card will be lost. ONLY CARRY OUT THIS OPERATION IF YOU ARE SURE THIS IS WHAT YOU REALLY WANT TO DO. NOTE Automatic song creation cannot be performed when initializing the CF card. Advanced song management Coping songs The recording media is divided into "partitions" (see "Disk/CF card management" on page 38). You can use different partitions for different purposes: old songs/new songs, or instrumentals/vocal numbers, for example. This function allows you to copy a song to another partition. 1. From the SONGmenu, select the COPYaction: 2. Use the cursor (§/¶) keys to highlight a song, and rotate the DATA dial clockwise to confirm the song to copy. 3. Press YES/ENTER. The display shows: By rotating the DATA dial, you can select the "target" partition that the song will be copied to. The available free space is shown on the display. TIP When the DP-02 leaves the factory, the disk has three "native" partitions. 4. Press YES/ENTER to copy the song, or NO/EXIT to cancel the operation. The unit then provides you with a progress icon as it carries out the copying operation. When it is finished, you see the copy screen again. A " " appears in the check box. To deselect the selection, rotate the dial counterclockwise. The check mark disappears. 41 TASCAM DP-02/DP-02CF

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
TASCAM
DP-02/DP-02CF
³1
2 – Advanced techniques
A CF card is initialized by formatting with FAT 32. This
will erase all data and format all areas on the card.
1.
From the
CARD
screen, select and enter the
CF
INITIALIZE
action. The display appears:
2.
Press
YES/ENTER
to initialize the CF card.
CAUTION
You cannot undo this operation—all data on the card
will be lost. ONLY CARRY OUT THIS OPERATION IF YOU
ARE SURE THIS IS WHAT YOU REALLY WANT TO DO.
NOTE
Automatic song creation cannot be performed when
initializing the CF card.
Initializing a Compact Flash card (the DP-02 only)
The recording media is divided into “partitions” (see
“Disk/CF card management” on page 38). You can use
different partitions for different purposes: old songs/new
songs, or instrumentals/vocal numbers, for example.
This function allows you to copy a song to another partition.
1.
From the
SONG
menu, select the
COPY
action:
2.
Use the cursor (
§
/
)
keys to highlight a song, and
rotate the
DATA
dial clockwise to confirm the song
to copy.
A “
” appears in the check box.
To deselect the selection, rotate the dial counter-
clockwise. The check mark disappears.
3.
Press
YES/ENTER
. The display shows:
By rotating the
DATA
dial, you can select the
“target” partition that the song will be copied to.
The available free space is shown on the display.
TIP
When the DP-02 leaves the factory, the disk has three
“native” partitions.
4.
Press
YES/ENTER
to copy the song, or
NO/EXIT
to
cancel the operation.
The unit then provides you with a progress icon
as it carries out the copying operation. When it is
finished, you see the copy screen again.
Advanced song management
Coping songs
After formatting your recording media or a partition, a
new song is always created on any blank partition, in the
same way that one is created if the only song on a partition
is erased. You always have a song available to work with.
Automatic song creation