Erasing Tracks; Erasing A Whole Disc; Refreshing A Disc - Tascam CD-RW402 Owner's Manual

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Erasing tracks

It is possible to erase the last recorded track, the last
two recorded tracks, the last three recorded tracks,
etc. It is not, however, possible to erase tracks in the
"middle" of the disc.
1
With the disc loaded, and the unit in stop
mode, press the
ERASE
2
If the display does not show
where
is the number of the last track
XX
recorded on the disc, turn the
use the skip keys until it is displayed.
3
Turn the
MULTI DIAL
of the first track to be erased. The highest
value that this number can take is the last
track recorded (for example, if 17 tracks
have been recorded on the disc,
that the last track only, number 17, will be
erased). The lowest value that this number
can take is
(if this number was
2
disc would be erased, as described below).

Erasing a whole disc

When you want to erase a whole disc (all the tracks
on a disc), follow the procedure below:
1
With the disc loaded, and the unit in stop
mode, press the
ERASE
2
Turn the
MULTI DIAL
.
ERASE DISC?
If you do not want to proceed with the erase
operation, press any other key (such as the
key).
STOP

Refreshing a disc

If a CD-RW disc has been corrupted at any point (e.g.
power has been cut off in the middle of a finalize
operation, etc.), or has been used in a computer or
another piece of equipment that makes it unreadable,
it is possible to "refresh" the disc to make it usable
again. This operation destroys all data on the disc.
1
With the disc loaded, and the unit in stop
mode, press the
ERASE
2
Turn the
MULTI DIAL
until the display shows
3
To refresh the disc, push the
REC
key.
key.
,
ERASE XX-XX?
MULTI DIAL
or
to change the number
means
17-17
, the whole
1
key.
until the display shows
key.
or use the
keys
SKIP
.
DISC REFRESH
or
MULTI DIAL
6 – After recording—Erasing
If you do not want to proceed with the erase
operation, press any other key (such as the
key).
STOP
NOTE
If only one track has been recorded on the disc, only the
"erase disc" option ("Erasing a whole disc" on page 41)
is available.
4
When the range of tracks to be erased has
been selected, push the
key.
NOTE
This operation cannot be undone. If you are going to
erase a track or tracks, make sure that they are record-
ings that you really want to erase!
If the erase operation has been selected, the
word
flashes on the display, and the
ERASE
timer starts counting down.
3
To erase the contents of the disc, push the
or
MULTI DIAL
REC
NOTE
This operation cannot be undone. If you are going to
erase a disc, make sure that it contains only recordings
that you really want to erase!
If the erase operation has been selected, the
word
flashes on the display, and the
ERASE
timer starts counting down a time value
shown on the display.
If you do not want to proceed with the
refresh operation, press any other key (such
as the
key).
STOP
NOTE
This operation cannot be undone. If you are going to
refresh a disc, make sure that it contains only recordings
that you really want to erase!
If the refresh operation has been selected, the
words
are shown on the display,
ERASE XX:XX
and the timer starts counting down (
At the end of the countdown period, the dis-
play returns to the track/time display (of
course, there are no tracks, and the disc is at
the start, with the total time of the disc avail-
able for recording).
TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner's Manual
or
MULTI DIAL
REC
key.
).
XX:XX
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