Protecting/Unprotecting Songs; Editing Song Names; Editing Text - Tascam 12 Owner's Manual

Protecting/unprotecting songs

By protecting a song, you can disable editing, recording and
deletion operations for that song.
You can protect and stop protecting songs.
1.
Open the SONG Screen when the recorder is stopped. (see
"Menu operation procedures" on page 21)
2.
Select the song that you want to protect or unprotect and
press the MULTI JOG dial to open the menu list pop-up.
3.
Select PROTECT or UNPROTECT, and press the MULTI JOG
dial.
The PROTECT or UNPROTECT screen will open.
Press the F4
4.
button to protect or unprotect the song.
NOTE
To cancel protection or unprotection, press the F1
button.
5.
When song protection or unprotection completes, the
SONG Screen reopens.
NOTE
icons appear before songs that are protected in the song
i
list shown for copying, deletion and other operations.
i If you try to execute a prohibited operation (editing,
recording, deletion) on a protected song, "Song is protected. "
will appear in a pop-up message on the display.
4 - Managing Songs

Editing song names

1.
Open the SONG Screen when the recorder is stopped. (see
"Menu operation procedures" on page 21)
2.
Select the song with name that you want to change and
press the MULTI JOG dial to open the menu list pop-up.
3.
Select RENAME, and press the MULTI JOG dial.
The RENAME Screen will open.
4.
Edit the song name.
For details about how to edit song names, see "Editing text"
below.
NOTE
To cancel song name editing, press the F1
When finished editing the song name, press the F4
5.
button to confirm the song name.
When song name editing is complete, the SONG Screen
reopens.

Editing text

Use these operations to edit text.
Changing the cursor (editing point) position:
Use the F2 and F3
You can also press the MULTI JOG dial to move to the next
character.
Deleting the character at the cursor position:
Turn the MULTI JOG dial.
You can input up to 11 characters, including symbols,
numbers, and uppercase and lowercase letters.
Leaving a single space open:
Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select a blank space at the left end
of any row, and press the MULTI JOG dial.
Canceling edits:
Press the F1
button.
Confirming the changes:
Press the F4
button.
button.
buttons.
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