Olympus WS-300M Instructions Manual page 80

Formatting the Recorder (Format)
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Notes
5 • While formatting, do not remove the battery. It may take about 10 seconds or more for the erasing to end.
• Never format the recorder from a PC.
• After formatting, the first file name is 0001.
• Once the recorder is formatted, the music files with DRM may not be transferred to the recorder again.
• When the recorder is formatted, all the saved data, including locked files and read-only files, are erased.
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6 Press the OK button.
Formatting begins and an indicator
flashes on the display.
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"Format Done" displays when formatting
ends.