Tascam Digital Portastudio DP-03SD Owner's Manual

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Tascam Digital Portastudio DP-03SD Owner's Manual Manual pdf 61 page image

TASCAM DP-03SD 6112 – Exchanging Data with a ComputerDisconnecting from Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8Follow the procedures below to disconnect computers that useWindows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8 operatingsystems.A PC card icon and arrow appear in the taskbar (usually at thebottom right of the screen).1 Left-click on this icon to open a pop-up bar. Click this pop-up bar to disconnect this unit from the computer.2 After a message appears on the computer screen saying thatthis unit can be disconnected, remove the USB cable.This unit restarts and the Home Screen appears on thedisplay.If a message appears on the computer screen saying thatthis unit cannot be disconnected safely, do not disconnectthe USB cable. Close all the computer programs andwindows that are accessing files on this unit, and then trythe operation again.Disconnecting from Macintosh systems1 Drag the DP-03 icon that represents this unit to the Trash, ortype Command-E to eject the DP-03.TIPDepending on the OS version or OS settings you might alsobe able to eject the DP-03 icon by clicking an eject buttonnext to it in the Finder window or by using a control button.2 After the icon disappears from the desktop, remove the USBcable.This unit restarts and the Home Screen appears on thedisplay.Song backup and restorationSong backup saves not only audio tracks, but also backs upediting data and other song data. Song restoration is thereverse of this process. In short, song data is transferred fromthe computer to the FAT partition of the unit and then used torestore the song.Backing-up songs1 When the recorder is stopped, press the MENU button toopen the MENU screen.2. Turn the DATA wheel to select DATA BACKUP. Press theF4 (¥) button to open the DATA BACKUP menu.3 Use the DATA wheel to select SONG BACKUP, and pressthe F4 (¥) button to open a song list.4 Turn the DATA wheel to select the song that you want tobackup, and press the F4 (NEXT) button.A screen appears that allows you to set the file name for thesong being backed up.5 Use the REW (Ô)/F FWD () buttons, the DATA wheeland the F3 (INS) and F4 (DEL) buttons, to name the song(maximum of 8 characters) (see “Editing names” on page30).