To Rename A File - Alesis Data Disk Reference Manual

When a file is received, it is given a name and number in the order
that it was received. For instance, the first file is named "File 01",
the second "File 02", etc. A file can be renamed with a name up to
8 characters long using the Rename function. To Rename a file,
do the following:
1) Press the
will then read:
YYYYYY ZZZZZZZZ?
2) To scan the disk to select the desired file, press the
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file is found.
manufacturer.
3) When the desired file is found, press the
An underline will now appear under the first character of
the name as shown below, indicating that it is ready for
editing.
YYYYYY ZZZZZZZZ?
4) Select the desired letter, number, or character from the
keypad. Each function key except
the numbers or letters which can be accessed marked
directly below it.
4a) Press the function key repeatedly until the de-
sired letter, number, or character appears.
Press the
character). A space will automatically increment
to the next character.
4b) Press the
to move the cursor to the desired location. This
will appear in the display as:
button on the front panel. The display
NAME
RENAME XXXXXX
and
SCROLL DOWN
Files are displayed alphabetically by
RENAME XXXXXX
RECEIVE
o
ABCDE
button for a space (blank
FORMAT
SCROLL UP

TO RENAME A FILE

buttons until the desired
button.
DO/YES
and
NAME DO/YES
or buttons
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