Tascam DP-004 - Manual (Page 94)

94 TASCAM DP-004
11–Exchanging Data with a Computer
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 that this unit can be disconnected, remove
the USB cable.
This unit restarts and the Home Screen appears on
the display.
If a message appears on the computer screen saying •
that this unit cannot be disconnected safely, do not
disconnect the USB cable. Close all the computer
programs and windows that are accessing files on
this unit, and then try the operation again.
Disconnecting from Macintosh systems
1 Drag the “DP-004” icon that represents this unit to
the Trash, or type Command-E to eject the DP-004.
TIP
Depending on the OS version or OS settings you might
also be able to eject the “DP-004” icon by clicking an
eject button next to it in the Finder window or by using
a control key.
2 After the icon disappears from the desktop, remove
the USB cable.
This unit restarts and the Home Screen appears on
the display.
Song backup and restoration
Song backup saves not only audio tracks, but also
backs up editing data and other song data. Song
restoration is the reverse of this process. In short,
song data is transferred from the computer to the
FAT partition of the unit and then used to restore
the song.
Backing-up songs
Before starting a backup, check that the MTR
partition that has the song that you want to backup is
selected (see “Selecting the active partition” on page
47).
1 With the transport stopped and the Home Screen
open, press the MENU key to open the
MENU
screen,
and turn the DATA wheel to select
DATA BACKUP
. Press
the F4 (¥) key to open the
DATA BACKUP
menu.