Saving A Message; Formatting A Floppy Disk - Furuno FELCOM 12 Operator's Manual

Saving a Message

Formatting a floppy disk

To save a message to a floppy disk the disk must be formatted. For-
matting prepares the disk no information can be written to its surface.
1. Insert a blank floppy disk into the disk drive.
2. Press [F1].
3. Press [8].
File Edit Transmit EGC
File
Format Disk
1. New
2. Open
Insert new disk for drive B:
3. Close
And select media type
4. Save
5. Delete
6. Rename
7. Print
8. Format Disk
9. MIME (Decode)
Figure 3-12 Format disk screen
4. Select media type.
5. Press [Enter].
File
1. New
2. Open
Insert new disk for drive B:
3. Close
And select media type
4. Save
5. Delete
6. Rename
7. Print
8. Format Disk
9. MIME (Decode)
Figure 3-13 FD Format confirmation screen
6. Select "Yes" to format the disk. Press [Enter] to begin formatting.
Note: If there is no floppy disk in the drive, "FD not inserted in
drive. Press any key to escape." appears on the display.
7. "Now Formatting" appears on the screen during formatting.
8. When formatting is completed (about one minute), "Formatting
Completed." appears on the display. You can now return to the
standby display by pressing any key.
Reports Logs Options Setup
2HD (1.44MB)
2DD (720KB)
Format Disk
Start
Yes
Position StopAlarm
No
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