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29 USB button
Press this button to enter USB mode.
30 MENU button, METRONOME, button, LEVEL METER button, SELECT SONG button
Press one of these mode buttons to enter the edit menu, metronome settings, level meters, or song
select screen.
31 UNDO/REDO button, LED
When this LED is lit, you can press this button to undo or redo the previous operation.
32 STORE button, EDIT button, √ JUMP button, JUMP ® button
Press the
STORE button
to register a song location as a “mark,” and press the
EDIT button
to
access the edit screen where you can view a list of marks and jump to a desired mark (or delete an
unwanted mark). You can press the
√
JUMP button
or
JUMP
®
button
to sequentially step
through the stored marks before or after the current location.
33 REC/PLAY MODE button, AUTO PUNCH, REHEARSAL, REPEAT LEDs
Use this button to specify the recording or playback mode. The corresponding LED will light to
indicate when auto punch recording is on, when rehearsal is on, or when repeat playback is on.
Rear panel
1 USB connector
You can use a USB cable to
connect the D888 to your
computer.
USB peripheral devices
such as external hard disks
and CD-R/RW drives can-
not be connected to the
D888.
If the USB cable is connected to your computer when you turn on the power, the USB
screen will appear and the D888 will enter USB mode (→p.42).
2 MIDI OUT connector
MIDI Time Code (MTC; 30 NDF) messages are transmitted fr om this connector. Use this when you
wish to synchronize an external device to the D888 via MIDI (
→
p.43).
3 S/P DIF OUT jack
This is an optical-type S/P DIF format (IEC60958, EIAJ CP-1201) digital output jack (stereo).
Use an optical cable to connect this jack to the optical digital input of your CD-RW, MD or other
equipment.
This output provides the same audio information as the MASTER L/R jacks, but in a digital
format.
4 Main power switch (POWER ON)
This turns the main power on/off.
When the Main power switch is turned on, the D888 will enter the standby mode.
In the standby mode, pressing the
ON
button
will turn the D888 on. While the D888 is operating,
hold the
ON
button
down to access the
Power Off
dialog box and select
Yes
to shutdown the
D888 and return to the standby mode. Then you can use the main power switch to turn the power
off completely.
To turn off the power, you must first press the ON button to perform the shutdown operation. Never turn off
the Main power switch or disconnect the power cable until shutdown has been completed.
If you turn off the Main power switch or disconnect the power cable before shutdown has been completed, data
and user settings may be lost, and the hard disk may be damaged.
5 AC connector
Connect the power supply cable (included) here.
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