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Random Access ........................................................................................................................................................ 87
What’s Pointer-Based Playback? ........................................................................................................................... 87
Non-Destructive, Pointer-Based Editing ..................................................................................................................... 88
Pointer-Based Editing .............................................................................................................................................. 88
What Is a VS-2480 Track? ............................................................................................................................................... 89
The Power of V-Tracks ............................................................................................................................................ 90
Track Editing Basics ........................................................................................................................................................ 90
About Editing Phrases ............................................................................................................................................ 90
About Editing Regions ............................................................................................................................................ 91

7—Project and Drive Operations 93

Navigating the PROJECT Menu Screens ..................................................................................................................... 93
Working with the PROJECT LIST ......................................................................................................................... 93
About “Store Current?” Messages ........................................................................................................................ 94
Project Operations ........................................................................................................................................................... 95
About F6 (MARK) .................................................................................................................................................... 95
SELECT ...................................................................................................................................................................... 95
NEW ........................................................................................................................................................................... 96
NAME ........................................................................................................................................................................ 99
PROTECT .................................................................................................................................................................. 99
OPTIMIZE ............................................................................................................................................................... 100
Destination Drive Selection .................................................................................................................................. 101
COPY ....................................................................................................................................................................... 101
ERASE ...................................................................................................................................................................... 102
SPLIT ........................................................................................................................................................................ 103
COMBINE ............................................................................................................................................................... 104
BACKUP ................................................................................................................................................................. 105
RECOVER ............................................................................................................................................................... 107
IMPORT .................................................................................................................................................................. 108
EXPORT ................................................................................................................................................................... 109
Drive Operations ........................................................................................................................................................... 111
Disk Maintenance .................................................................................................................................................. 111
Fragmentation ........................................................................................................................................................ 112
Format Drive .......................................................................................................................................................... 113
Clear Partition ........................................................................................................................................................ 115
Drive Check ............................................................................................................................................................ 116

8—The Home Screen 119

Elements of the Home Screen ...................................................................................................................................... 119
Display Pop-Up Menu Button ............................................................................................................................. 119
Current Channel Display ...................................................................................................................................... 120
PAN/AUX SEND 1-8 Knob Display .................................................................................................................. 120
Meters Display ....................................................................................................................................................... 120
Position Bar ............................................................................................................................................................. 122
The Playlist ............................................................................................................................................................. 122
Meter Switches ....................................................................................................................................................... 124
Input Peak Indicators ............................................................................................................................................ 125
Current Time Location Display ........................................................................................................................... 126
Clock, Calendar ...................................................................................................................................................... 126
Using the Fader/Pan Display ..................................................................................................................................... 127
The F/P Switches ................................................................................................................................................... 127
About The ID Buttons .................................................................................................................................................. 127
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