18 TASCAM DP-24SD2 - Quick Guide8 NormalizingNormalizing maximizes the volume of the master file.1. When Recorder mode is Mastering mode, press the F4(NORM) button to open the NORMALIZE screen.2. Press the F2 (YES) button to perform the normalization.3. Once the process is completed, the display returns to theMastering screen.8 Re-recording the master fileRe-record the master file with equalization and compressionapplied to create a new master file.1. When Recorder mode is Mastering mode, press theRECORD (0) button.2. This will record over the master file and create a new masterfile with equalization and compression applied.Shutting downTurn the unit off when you are done using it.1. Press the HOME button to open the Home screen.2. Press and hold the STANDBY/ON button on the rear paneluntil PORTASTUDIO appears on the display.When the unit completes its automatic shutdownprocedure, which includes recording various informationabout the operations that have been performed until now,the power turns off (standby).Always use the procedure above to turn the power offproperly.CAUTIONWhen the power is on, do not cut the power to the unit by,for example disconnecting the power cord. All settings madesince the last time you saved will not be saved. If you cut thepower while an SD card is being accessed, all recorded songsand data may be damaged and cannot be recovered.