Nitsuko Idea Users Guide

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Working With the NVM-Series Database
Using and/or Modifying the Password
IDEA provides two password levels to protect the MLV functions:
nLevel One Password lets the user access only the following MLV
functions:  Save, Verify, Archive, and Modify Password.  The default
Level One Password isCTLINC.
nLevel Two Password lets the user access all the MLV functions:
Save, Verify, Restore, Archive, De-Archive, Upgrade, and Modify
Password.  The default...

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To modify a password:
1.
Access the MLV Easy ModeMenu.  See Accessing the MLV Function
in Chapter 2. 
2.
Select Modify Password.
3.
Enter the password you want to change, press 
ENTER
4.
Enter the new password, press 
ENTER
.
5.
Re-enter the new password for verification, press 
ENTER
If you do not re-enter it correctly, IDEA will not change the
password - go back...

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Working With the NVM-Series Database
Saving the NVM-Series Database to the Idea Computer
The Easy Mode Save command lets you save (backup) the NVM-Series
database and recordings to the IDEA Host Computer.  This way, you will
have an intact database on hand should the NVM-Series database become
damaged in some way.  To ÒfixÓ the damaged database, you use the Easy
Mode Restore command.  This command replaces the damaged database
with the backed up...

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(contÕd)
To save the NVM-Series database to the IDEA computer:
1.
Make sure IDEA computer has enough disk space to the hold the
entire backup (see the second paragraph on the previous page).
2.
Access the MLV Easy ModeMenu.  See Accessing the MLV
Functions in Chapter 2.
3.
Select Save.
4.
Type Y, press 
ENTER
to start the Save.  Then go to step 5. 
OR
Type N,...

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Working With the NVM-Series Database
Verifying the NVM-Series Backup
The Easy Mode Verifycommand checks to see if the data in the 
NVM-Series Save(backup) files on the IDEA Host Computer match the
data in the corresponding source files on the NVM-Series computer.
The Verifyprocedure will work correctly only if you execute it before the
data on the NVM-Series computer changes (i.e., before the NVM-Series
system restarts).  Therefore, it is a good...

Restoring the NVM-Series Database
The Easy Mode Restorecommand lets you replace the current
NVM-Series database with an NVM-Series database that was backed up
via the Easy Mode Savecommand.  The Easy Mode Restore command
requires a Level Two password.To restore the NVM-Series database:
1.
Make sure NVM-Series Computer has at least 2 %  disk space avail-
able.  To see how much is available, use the NVM-Series Message
UsageReport.  
If the database backup is large (closer to 6 MB than 2 MB), you may
not...

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Restoring the NVM-Series Database (contÕd)
5.
Type the name of the directory that holds the saved files, pressENTER
.
The ACTIVITY LOG box shows which files are being restored.  The
bottom of the screen shows the elapsed time and the different options
you have while the Restoreprocedure is taking place.
6.
Wait for the message,
Operation completed
in the bottom right-hand
corner of the screen.   Press any key...

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Computer
The Easy Mode Archivecommand lets you backup the NVM-Series data-
base and recordings to a directory on the NVM-Series hard disk.  This
provides a means for quick recovery in the event of database damage or
misprogramming.  To ÒfixÓ a damaged database, you would simply use
the Easy Mode De-Archive command to replace the damaged database
with the...

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Archiving the NVM-Series Database to the NVM-Series
Computer (contÕd)
4.(contÕd)
The ACTIVITY LOG box shows which files are being archived.  The
bottom of the screen shows the elapsed time and the different options
you have while the Archiveprocedure is taking place.
5.
Wait for the message, 
Operation completed
in the bottom right-hand
corner of the screen.  Press any key to continue.  
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The Easy Mode De-Archive command lets you replace the current
NVM-Series database with an NVM-Series database that was backed up
using the IDEA Easy Mode Archive command or the NVM-Series
Archive (ARC) command.  The Easy Mode De-Archivecommand
requires Level Two password.To De-Archive the NVM-Series database:
1.
Make sure NVM-Series Computer has at least 2 %  disk space...