Data Storage

To stop copying in progress

Press the COPY button. The copy operation is canceled.

When the archive area becomes full You can clear all the data in the area using RECORDING AREA SET of MAIN MENU 1. You cannot delete specific events only.

Backing-up Data on DDS Tape

With a DDS drive, you can back up the entire archive area on DDS tape and restore it from the tape.

1 Insert the DDS tape in the connected DDS drive.

For details on DDS tape and drive operation, refer to the instructions of the DDS tape and drive in use.

2 Press the COPY button when the unit is in stop status or in Recording mode.

The indicator of the COPY button lights, and the ARCHIVE SET menu appears.

<ARCHIVE SET>

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RESTOREc

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3 Turn the Jog dial to select the operation. BACKUP: To back up the entire archive area on

DDS tape

RESTORE: To restore data from DDS tape to the archive area

ERASE: To erase data on DDS tape

Note

When you execute a RESTORE operation, the current data in the archive area will be lost.

4 Turn the Shuttle dial clockwise.

When you have selected BACKUP, backup begins.

When you have selected RESTORE or ERASE, a list of data on the tape in the connected DDS drive is displayed.

Proceed to step 5.

5 Select the data to restore or delete with the Jog dial, and turn the Shuttle dial clockwise.

A confirmation message is displayed.

6 To execute the restore or delete operation, select YES (or NO to cancel it) and turn the Shuttle dial clockwise.

Restoration or deletion begins.

To stop backup in progress

Press the XPAUSE button.

Note that restoration and deletion once started cannot be stopped.

30 (GB)