Operation; To Format A Disk - Alesis Data Disk Reference Manual

SECTION 5
is easy to operate. First, the desired function is selected
DATADISK
by pressing the appropriate function button; then, if necessary, the
desired page is selected by pressing the same function button
again. A file or parameter is then selected by pressing the
or
UP SCROLL DOWN
pressing the
DO/YES
and then prompt you when the operation is complete.
The following is a complete description of the steps used to
achieve each function:
1) Insert a disk into the disk drive.
2) Press the
FORMAT
will read:
3) Press the
DO/YES
Since formatting erases any information that may have
been previously stored on the disk, this page allows you
to rethink your decision.
button than
initiating the formatting.
4) Press the
ting.
DATADISK
display will read:
buttons. The operation is then initiated by
button. will tell you what it is doing
DATADISK
button on the front panel. The display
FORMAT DISK?
button. The display will then read:
ARE YOU SURE?
Pressing any other function
will exit the Format page or prevent
DO/YES
button a second time to start format-
DO/YES
will begin formatting the disk and the

OPERATION

SCROLL

TO FORMAT A DISK

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