Formatting the memory (Format)
You can format the memory media currently selected (the built-in memory or the memory card), erasing all the data in the memory and resetting the folder structure to its default status.
- In the stop mode, select MENU - the
tab - “Format,” and then press 
.
- Press
or 
to select “Execute,” and then press .
The “Formatting...” animation appears and the memory media will be formatted. - Press
STOP to exit the menu mode.
Note
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Use the IC recorder formatting function to format the memory media.
Do not use your computer to format the media.
- Switch the memory media to the one to be formatted before you start the format operation.
- If you format the built-in memory, all data stored there will be erased. (Protected files and the Help Guide will also be erased.) Note that once the files are erased, you cannot retrieve them.
Hint
- To cancel formatting the memory media, select “Cancel” in step 2.