Turning the power on/off

Turning the power on/off

Follow the procedure outlined below when turning the AW2400 power ON and OFF. Failure to fol- low this procedure can result in damage to the internal hard disk or your external monitor system.

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Connection and Setup

Turning the power on

In a system that includes the AW2400, turn the power to each device on in the following order.

1External devices such as audio sources and effect processors connected to the input/output jacks of the AW2400

BThe AW2400 itself

CThe monitor system connected to the AW2400’s out- put jacks

CAUTION

Before you turn on the power, make sure that the power cord is securely connected to the AW2400 and to the AC outlet. If the power is disconnected while the AW2400 is in use, the AW2400 or it’s internal hard disk may be damaged.

When you turn on the AW2400 power a startup screen will appear briefly, and then the following screen will appear.

Turning the power off (shut down)

In a system that includes the AW2400, turn the power to each device off in the following order.

1The monitor system connected to the AW2400’s out- put jacks

BThe AW2400 itself

CExternal devices such as audio sources and effect processors connected to the input/output jacks of the AW2400

When turning the AW2400 power off, be sure to perform the following “shut-down” procedure.

1 Call the SONG screen Song List page by pressing the Work Navigate section [SONG] key located in the upper left of the top panel as many times as necessary.

SHUTDOWN button

2 Using the CURSOR keys located in the upper right of the top panel, move the cur- sor (the blinking area in the screen) to the SHUTDOWN button.

3 Press the [ENTER] key located in the mid- dle right of the top panel.

A popup window will ask you whether you want to save the current song.

4 Move the cursor to the YES button if you want to save the current song, or to the NO button if you do not want to save it. Then press the [ENTER] key.

5 When the “Now safe to turn off...” message appears, turn off the [POWER] switch located on the rear panel.

IMPORTANT

If you turn off the AW2400 power without performing the above shutdown procedure, not only will any unsaved changes be lost, but you also risk damaging the data on the hard disk, and damaging or drastically shortening the lifespan of the hard disk itself as well as the internal CD- RW drive. Please use caution.

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