Turning The Power On/Off - Yamaha AW2400 Owner's Manual

Turning the power on/off

Follow the procedure outlined below when turning the AW2400 power ON and OFF. Failure to fol-
low this procedure can result in damage to the internal hard disk or your external monitor system.
■ Turning the power on
3
In a system that includes the AW2400, turn the power to
each device on in the following order.
1
External devices such as audio sources and effect
processors connected to the input/output jacks of
the AW2400
B
The AW2400 itself
C
The monitor system connected to the AW2400's out-
put jacks
CAUTION
• Before you turn on the power, make sure that the power cord
is securely connected to the AW2400 and to the AC outlet. If
the power is disconnected while the AW2400 is in use, the
AW2400 or it's internal hard disk may be damaged.
When you turn on the AW2400 power a startup screen will
appear briefly, and then the following screen will appear.
■ Turning the power off (shut down)
In a system that includes the AW2400, turn the power to
each device off in the following order.
1
The monitor system connected to the AW2400's out-
put jacks
B
The AW2400 itself
C
External devices such as audio sources and effect
processors connected to the input/output jacks of
the AW2400
When turning the AW2400 power off, be sure to perform
the following "shut-down" procedure.
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Turning the power on/off
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Call the SONG screen Song List page by
pressing the Work Navigate section [SONG]
key located in the upper left of the top panel
as many times as necessary.
Using the CURSOR keys located in the
upper right of the top panel, move the cur-
sor (the blinking area in the screen) to the
SHUTDOWN button.
Press the [ENTER] key located in the mid-
dle right of the top panel.
A popup window will ask you whether you want to
save the current song.
Move the cursor to the YES button if you
want to save the current song, or to the NO
button if you do not want to save it. Then
press the [ENTER] key.
When the "Now safe to turn off..." message
appears, turn off the [POWER] switch
located on the rear panel.
IMPORTANT
• If you turn off the AW2400 power without performing the
above shutdown procedure, not only will any unsaved
changes be lost, but you also risk damaging the data on
the hard disk, and damaging or drastically shortening the
lifespan of the hard disk itself as well as the internal CD-
RW drive. Please use caution.
SHUTDOWN button