Erasing Tracks; Erasing Songs - Yamaha MD4 Owner's Manual

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Editing Songs & Tracks

Erasing Tracks

The Track Erase function allows you to erase individual tracks.
1. Press the [UTILITY] button and use the [√] and [®] SELECT buttons to select
the Track Erase function.
2. Press the [ENTER] button.
The display shows
3. Use the [√] and [®] SELECT buttons to select tracks and the [–] and [+] DATA
buttons to set tracks to be erased.
For example:
4. Press the [ENTER] button.
The display shows
5. Press the [ENTER] button to proceed or the [CLEAR] button to cancel.
Tracks are erased at normal play speed. So erasing a four-minute track, for example, takes 4 min-
utes. You can abort the track erase operation at anytime by pressing the [STOP] button.

Erasing Songs

The Song Erase function allows you to erase individual songs or all songs together. Erasing all
songs formats a disc. A disc that has been used to store computer data must be formatted using
this function before it can be used with MD4.
1. Press the [UTILITY] button and use the [√] and [®] SELECT buttons to select
the Song Erase function.
2. Press the [ENTER] button.
The display shows
3. Use the [–] and [+] DATA buttons to select a single song or ALL.
For example:
4. Press the [ENTER] button.
The display shows
5. Press the [ENTER] button to proceed or the [CLEAR] button to cancel.
The selected song is erased and subsequent songs are renumbered.
on the display as the TOC is updated.
The erased area becomes a recordable blank area. However, you cannot use that area for record-
ing until it becomes the largest blank area, since only the largest blank area can be used for
recording.
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