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Erasing a song
To free up space on a disk partition, and delete a song 4Press YES to erase the selected song(s).
or songs, you should perform the following opera-5The 2488 asks you if you are sure. Press YES if
tions:
you really are sure that you want to erase
1Press the MENU key and use the cursor keys to these songs.
highlight the SONG item. Press ENTER.NOTE
2At the SONG menu, use the cursor keys to high-This operation cannot be undone. Erasing songs is a
light the ERASE option. Press ENTER.permanent operation. Always think carefully before
3Select the song or songs to be erased using the you erase a song or songs.
wheel to highlight the songs and the INSERT This menu can erase only the songs stored on the cur-
key to place a check mark () beside them.rently-selected partition. If you want to erase a song or
songs from another partition, you must select it first.
If you select a song for erasure by accident,
use the DELETE key to deselect it.If you have selected all the songs on a partition for era-
sure, a new song will automatically be created after all
the existing songs have been erased.
Copying songs
As well as copying songs, so that you can work on 5Use the wheel to select the partition to which
another version of them, you can also use this menu the selection will be copied, and press ENTER.
item as a tool to back up songs to another partition 6The 2488 asks you if you are sure that you
(you can also back up to CD-R, but this is a separate
want to make the copy. Press YES to continue
process).with the operation, and NO to cancel.
1Press the MENU key and use the cursor keys to NOTE
highlight the SONG item. Press ENTER.
Copying a song may take some time. Be patient while
2At the SONG menu, use the cursor keys to high-the song is being copied, and take care not to power
light the COPY option. Press ENTER.down the 2488 in the middle of a copy operation.
3Select the song or songs to be copied using the If you copy a song to the partition where it was origi-
wheel to highlight the songs and the INSERT nally stored, it will be copied with the same title as orig-
key to place a check mark () beside them.inally, so the list will contain two songs with the same
title. If you want two copies of the same song on one
If you select a song for copying by accident, partition, you should rename one of the copies immedi-
use the DELETE key to deselect it.ately after the copy operation has been carried out.
4When all the songs to be copied have been When you make the selection for copying, only those
marked, press the ENTER key. A list of all the songs in the currently-selected partition are listed. If
you need to back up from many different partitions,
currently-available partitions is shown.you must select each partition in turn and then select
the songs on the selected partition.
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