Disconnecting - Tascam Digital Portastudio DP-24 Owner's Manual

Do not disconnect the AC adapter or otherwise cut the
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power to the unit during data transfer. Doing so will
cause all the data to be lost. This lost data cannot be
restored.
Do not change the folder names inside the
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NOTE
The UTILITY folder is used to, for example, update the
system software used by the unit. In addition, do not
change the names or delete individual files contained
in the Song folder inside the MUSIC folder. There is no
problem if you delete a Song folder as a whole.

Disconnecting

Follow the procedure below to disconnect the USB
connection correctly.
CAUTION
When transferring data, do not disconnect the unit or
remove the USB cable. Doing so could cause data on the
computer or this unit to be damaged.
NOTE
When disconnecting from a computer, the procedure
on the computer might be called "eject", "unmount'' or
"remove".
In the case of Windows XP/ Windows Vista/
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Windows 7
Follow the procedures below to disconnect computers
that use Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7
operating systems.
A PC card icon and arrow appear in the taskbar (usually at
the bottom right of the screen).
1. Left click on this icon to open a pop-up bar. Click
on this pop-up bar to disconnect this unit from the
computer.
2. After a message appears on the computer screen
saying that this unit can be disconnected, press the
applicable function key to disconnect this unit and
the computer. After that, you can unplug the USB
cable.
The Home screen appears on the display.
CAUTION
If a message appears on the computer screen saying that
this unit cannot be disconnected safely, do not disconnect
the USB cable.
Close all the computer programs and windows that are
accessing files on this unit, and then try the operation
again.
13 - Exchanging Data with a Computer
In the case of Macintosh
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1. Drag the DP-24 icon that represents this unit to the
Trash, or use Command + E to eject the DP-24.
TIP
DP-24.
Depending on the OS version or OS settings you might
also be able to eject the DP-24 icon by clicking on an eject
icon next to it in the Finder window or by using a control
key.
2. After the DP-24 icon disappears from the display,
press the function key to disconnect this unit and
the computer. After that, you can unplug the USB
cable.
The Home screen appears on the display.
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