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Card
FAT
capacity
partition
size
512 MB
256 MB
4 If the card capacity is 8 GB or more,
turn the
wheel to select the MTR
DATA
partition size, and press the
key.
A message warning that all songs will be
erased appears.
5 Press the
key to format the card.
F3 (
)
YES
For example, if you format a 16 GB card
with 4GB MTR partitions, 12 GB are left
for MTR partitions after 4 GB is used for the
FAT partition. Three partitions are created.
Two are 4 GB and the last one is 3 GB. (Since
1GB is actually 1024 MB, the total size of
the partitions does not always match the card
size.)
When formatting finishes the
•
screen reopens.
After formatting, one song is automatically
•
created in each MTR partition.
To cancel formatting, press the
•
Reformatting MTR
partitions
You can reformat an MTR partition if you
want. Use this function when you just want to
format a specific partition without changing
its size.
CAUTION
You cannot undo this operation! All the
data on the selected partition will be
erased, so be certain that you will not lose
anything important when reformatting.
10 – SD Card Management
MTR partition size
256MB fixed
F2 (
)
EXEC
menu
CARD
key.
F4 (
)
NO
1 When the recorder is stopped, press the
key to open the
MENU
2 Use the
wheel to select
DATA
press the
(¥) key to open the
F4
menu screen.
3 Turn the
wheel to select
DATA
Press the
(¥) key to open the
F4
screen.
REFORMAT
A list of the MTR partitions and their sizes
(not open capacities) appear.
A
marks the active partition.
*
4 Turn the
wheel to select the
DATA
partition that you want to reformat and
press the
F2 (
)
EXEC
A pop-up message warning that all data on
the partition will be erased appears.
5 Press the
key to reformat the
F3 (
)
YES
partition.
When reformatting finishes the
•
reopens.
After reformatting, one song is automati-
•
cally created in the MTR partition.
To cancel reformatting, press the
•
key.
screen.
MENU
, and
CARD
CARD
.
REFORMAT
key.
menu
CARD
F4 (
)
NO
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