Recover Your Song From Dat - Roland VXpanded VS-880 Application Manual

Recover Your Song from DAT

If you ever need to recover your song from DAT (reload the song onto the hard disk from the DAT tape),
use the following procedure. (for more information see V-Xpanded Owner's Manual page 98.)
ACTION: Recover Your Song from DAT
1. Connect the Digital output of your DAT recorder to the Digital input of the VS-880. (the VS-
880 uses S/P DIF coaxial (RCA phono) connectors).
2. Load the appropriate DAT tape containing the song you wish to recover.
3. Press [SONG] (under EDIT CONDITION) until "SNG DAT Recover ?" is displayed.
4. Press [YES].
5. "STORE Current?" is displayed. Press [YES] to save any recent changes to the current song.
6. "Recover Ready?" is displayed. Press the right [PARAMETER>>] button until "Name
Ready?" is displayed.
7. Press [YES].
8. "Please Play DAT" is displayed momentarily and then changes to "Waiting Start ID." Play
your DAT machine from the beginning of the song you wish to recover, "Receiving DATA!!"
will be displayed.
9. The name of your song will appear in the display followed by "Complete!!". Stop your DAT
machine.
10. "SNG Rcv = [Your Song Name]" will be displayed. If this is the song you wish to recover,
press [YES].
11. "Select Song Recover" is displayed. Press [YES].
12. "Init IDE:0 OK?" is displayed (Init SC:0 OK? If you have an internal SCSI drive).
Press [NO] (the VS-880 is prompting you to initialize the current drive, which
erases all data on that drive including all the songs. However, if you would prefer to
erase the entire hard disk drive before recovering your song, you can press the [YES]
button instead.
13. "SNG Set To Tape No.[001]" is displayed. Press [YES].
14. "Please Play DAT" is displayed momentarily and then changes to "Waiting Start ID."
Rewind your DAT to the beginning of your song and press play on your DAT machine.
15. When the recover procedure is done, "Complete-Please Stop DAT" will be displayed. Stop
your DAT machine and press [YES] on the VS-880.
16. Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)] to return to Play mode.
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