Format - Yamaha VP-1 Owner's Manual

FORMAT

Insert the disk
DISK
Formats the disk.
no settings
: Frmt
F6
Description
• This operation formats the floppy disk.
• When format is completed, the displayed filename changes to "------".
• Press EXIT or PLAY
• Press ~
F1 F5
Important
• You must use a 3.5-inch 2HD (MF2HD) floppy disk. The VP1 formats the disk
into standard MS-DOS format (1.44MB, 18 sectors per track).
• You cannot format a disk if its write-protect tab is set to "protect". The tab, located
at the lower-right corner on the rear side of the disk casing, is in "protect" position
when it is pushed downward so that the window is open.
Procedure
1. Press .
ENTER
The screen displays the "Are you sure?" query.
2. To proceed, press
If you do not want to proceed, press
and return to the previous screen.
When you press
moments the "Now formatting!" message appears on the display. When
formatting is finished, the screen displays the "Completed!" message.
3. Press .
EXIT
The VP1 returns to PLAY mode.
to return to PLAY mode.
to change to another DISK-mode function.
.
INC/YES
or
DEC/NO
, the VP1 begins the format operation. After a few
INC/YES
DISK Functions
to cancel the operation
EXIT
REFERENCE
Chapter 3 DISK Mode
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