Reference [Other Functions]
ZOOM HD8/HD16 173
This action formats the hard disk and restores system files and
various data necessary for operation of the HD8/HD16. All
existing projects including demo song data will be erased.
Once erased, user-created projects cannot be
restored. Use this function with extreme care.
•To preserve projects, back them up to CD-R/
RW disc first ( p. 146).
1. Refer to steps 1 – 3 of “Basic maintenance
procedure” to bring up the indication “INIT
ALL” on the display. Then press the [ENTER]
key.
The indication “Init All Sure?” appears on the display to
confirm the operation.
2. To carry out the initialization process, press
the [ENTER] key once more.
The all initialize process starts. When it is complete, the unit
returns to the condition of step 1.
By pressing the [EXIT] key instead of the [ENTER] key, you
can cancel the operation and return to the condition of step 1.
Using the CD-ROM supplied with the HD8/HD16, the
following functions can be performed.
Restoring the factory default condition
(RECOVER)
This action restores all data including the demo song to the
condition in which the unit was originally shipped from the
factory. All projects created by the user will be erased.
Once erased, user-created projects cannot be
restored. Use this function with extreme care.
•To preserve projects, back them up to CD-R/
RW disc first ( p. 146).
Factory initialize (VERSION UP)
This action restores system files and all data necessary for
HD8/HD16 operation onto the hard disk.
To use the CD-ROM for one of these functions, proceed as
follows.
1. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the
integrated CD-R/RW drive of the HD8/HD16
and press the rear-panel [POWER] switch to
turn the HD8/HD16 on.
2. Use the cursor left/right keys to select
“RECOVER?” or “VERSION UP?”, and press
the [ENTER] key.
The indication “Sure?” appears on the display.
3. To carry out the respective operation, press
the [ENTER] key once more.
When maintenance is completed, the indication “Done”
appears. Remove the CD-ROM from the CD-R/RW drive and
restart the HD8/HD16.
To cancel the operation, press the [POWER] switch before
pressing the [ENTER] key to turn the unit off.
Returning the entire hard disk to
the factory default (All Initialize)
Init All
Init All
Sure?
Sure?

Hard disk maintenance

using the supplied CD-ROM