Saving across multiple floppy disks – Akai MPC 2000xl User Manual

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Chapter 10: Disk Operation

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4-5. Saving a Sound

This saves each sound from the MPC2000XL's memory.
Select

Save a Sound

. Select the sound that you want to save in the

File:

field.

Press

DO IT

[F6].

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CANCEL

SAVE

WIPE

Save a Sound

Save a Sound

File:

HOUSE_TAMB

File type:MPC2000

File type:MPC2000

The file name of the sound being saved will appear in the

File:

field.

5-1. Press

WIPE

[F3] to display the following window (this only appears when a floppy disk is

being used).

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CANCEL

DO IT

Wipe Disk

Wipe Disk

This will erase disk

This will erase disk
contents !!

contents !!

Press

DO IT

[F5] to erase all the data on the disk and save.

5-2. Press

SAVE

[F5] to execute save.

If you do not want to save any more files, press the MAIN SCREEN key to return to the main
screen.

Saving Across Multiple Floppy Disks

In cases such as Save All Program & Sounds, where a large quantity of data is being saved on a
floppy disk, one disk may not be enough. In this case, the following window will appear when there
is not enough space left on the disk after the first disk becomes full.

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SAVE

WIPE

CANCEL

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Disk is full!!

Disk is full!!

There is not enough space

There is not enough space
on this disk!!

on this disk!!
Please insert a different

Please insert a different
disk, then press SAVE.

disk, then press SAVE.

Insert a new floppy disk here. You can erase all the data on the newly inserted disk, press

WIPE

[F3]. The Wipe Disk window will appear, and by pressing

DO IT

[F5] the contents of the disk will

be erased and the rest of the data will be saved. If you do not want to erase the contents of the
newly inserted disk, press

SAVE

[F5] on the "Disk is full!!" window to save the data to the remain-

ing disk space.
When the "Disk is full!!" window is displayed, the

Change disk to continue!!

message will appear if you do not change the disk and press

WIPE

[F3] or

SAVE

[F5]. In this

case, insert a new disk and press

WIPE

[F3] or

SAVE

[F5].

Note: If you are saving data to a SCSI drive, the disk must be MPC2000XL formatted in

order to save data from the MPC2000XL. You also cannot execute save if the disk
selected in the

Device:

field is a disk that cannot be written to such as the CD-

ROM.

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