Backing up songs – Yamaha AW2400 User Manual

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Backing up songs

Song management

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Here’s how you can back up songs from the internal hard disk to CD-R/RW media.

Insert CD-R/RW media into the CD-RW
drive.

Call the SONG screen Backup page by
either pressing the Work Navigate section
[SONG] key as many times as necessary, or
by pressing the [F3] key after pressing the
[SONG] key.

In this page you can back up songs from the internal
hard disk to CD-R/RW media.

This page contains the following items.

1 List

This area lists the songs that are saved on the hard
disk. The symbols at the right of the list indicate
whether the song has been selected (

●) or disabled

(

) for backup.

SORT box

Changes the order of the songs displayed in the song
list. Operation is the same as for the Song List page (

→

p. 170).

ALL SET button

Move the cursor to this button and press the [ENTER]
key to select all songs in the list for backup. Pressing
the [F1] key whiled holding the Display section
[SHIFT] key has the same affect as the ALL SET but-
ton.

ALL CLEAR Button

Move the cursor to this button and press the [ENTER]
key to deselect all songs so that they won’t be backed
up. Pressing the [F2] key whiled holding the Display
section [SHIFT] key has the same affect as the ALL
CLEAR button.

AW2400 button / AW2816 button

Selects the backup format. If the songs are to be
restored on a Yamaha AW-series workstation other
than the AW2400 (AW4416, AW2816, AW1600,
AW16G), select the AW2816 button. This mode only
supports 44.1kHz/16-bit songs, and only one song can
be backed up at a time.

BACKUP button

Executes backup of the selected song(s). Pressing the
[F4] key whiled holding the Display section [SHIFT]
key has the same affect as the BACKUP button.

Make sure that the cursor is in the list area,
use the [DATA/JOG] dial to select the song
you want to back up, and then press the
[ENTER] key.

The symbol for the selected song will change to the
(

●) symbol, indicating that this song has been selected

for backup. You can repeat this step to select multiple
songs for backup.

If you turn on the ALL SET button, you can select all
data in the list in one step.

Backing up songs

• To backup AW2400 data to a computer, connect the AW2400 to the computer via a USB cable and copy the

song folders directly from the internal AW2400 hard disk to the computer. For detailed operation refer to
“WAV File Transfer (USB Storage Mode)” on page 230.

NOTE