Storing Bulk Data (Data Card) - Zoom Sampletrak ST-224 Operation Manual

Storing Bulk Data (Data Card)

This section explains how to save bulk data (main memory contents) on a data card SM04 (option) and
how to load bulk data back from data card into the main memory.
EDIT 2
EFFECT
A
B
ON/OFF
PAD ENABLE
EFFECT SYNC
EDIT 1
1
STEP
Press the [SAVE] key while the ST- 224 is in play mode.
Use the [INTERNAL/DATA CARD] key to set the save target to "CArdXX" (data card; XX is
2
STEP
a file number from 1 to 99).
A data card can hold up to 99 sets of bulk data, within the limits of
actually available capacity.
• If the indication "noCArd" appears, the data card is not
NOTE
recognized. Check whether the card has been inserted properly.
• If the indication "Cd Err" appears, there is a problem with the
data card. Format the card again.
• If the source of the last loaded bulk data was a data card, the
original file number will appear. Otherwise a new file number will
be shown.
3
STEP Use the [-] [+] keys to select the save target file number (1 - 99).
When the number of an already stored file is selected, the display
flashes.
4
STEP Press the [SAVE] key again.
Bulk data (all waveform data, pad parameter settings, song data for
internal sequencer) are saved to the data card. The ST-224 then
returns to the regular play mode.
• If the indication "Cd FULL" appears after step 3, the
NOTE
data card does not have enough free capacity. Erase
bulk data that are no longer needed. If the indication
"Cd Err" appears, the data card is defective. Format the
card again.
• When the number of a file where data are already
stored is selected, the display flashes.
• During storing, all currently playing pads are stopped
(including the [SOURCE] pad).
BPM/VALUE
SONG
REC PLAY/STOP
PLAYLIST
MEASURE BEAT SAMPLE/SONG
–
COPY DELETE
TAP BPM
BACKUP
EXIT
LOAD SAVE INTERNAL/DATA CARD
AUTO SYNC SPECIAL
SAMPLING
MONO
GRADE RE-SAMPLE
STEREO
RECORD PLAY/STOP
+
PAD ASSIGN CAPACITY ERASE OPTIMIZE
FUNCTION
PAD
SONG
LOAD
LOAD
LOAD
Never turn power to the unit off or
remove a card while data are being
saved. Otherwise the data may be
destroyed.
BACKUP
SAVE
INTERNAL/DATA CARD
BACKUP
SAVE
INTERNAL/DATA CARD
– +
[–] [+] keys
BACKUP
SAVE
INTERNAL/DATA CARD
CAUTION
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