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Functions

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Disk Functions File Disk Convert Initialize DiSk Directory Read Use the Disk functions from the function menu to initialize diskettes and to update the index. Delete All: Deletes all unprotected files on diskette. Initialize Disk: Initializes a diskette. Directory Read: Reads the directory of a diskette when this has not been done automatically. Delete All (Diskette Delete) This function is used to delete all unprotected files from a diskette. All unprotected files on the root directory are deleted with this function. This includes unprotected files created on a PC that do not appear on the index. 1. Press MENU and select Disk; then select Delete All from the function menu. This message appears: OK to delete sit flies on disk? Use cursor to select and press RETURN. (YES] 2. Use CURSOR LEFT and CURSOR RIGHT to select YES to delete or NO to exit. Then press RETURN. Initialize Disk CAUTION Executing Initialize Disk will delete all the data on the diskette. A new diskette must always be formatted (initialized) before you try to use it. You can also reformat a diskette that already contains data in order to clear all files and subdirectories. Your Brother Word Processor can use both MF-2HD and MF2DD floppy diskottos, though the MF-2DD have half the capacity of the MF-2HD You can format diskettes using either this word processor or a personal computer. If you use a personal computer, be sure to format the diskettes in MS-DOS and 2HD diskettes for 1.44M and 2DD diskettes for 720K. 1. Insert a diskette. This message appears ifthe diskette is unformatted or damaged: Whenever you use a diskette, the File Management application checks its format. It can recognize a new diskette or a diskette that is not formatted to DOS 1.44M or DOS 720K. If the diskette is new, a prompt will appear asking if you wish to initialize. Select YES to initialize the diskette (all contents will be deleted). Unformatted or damaged diskl insert another disk and retry. Use cursor to select and press RETURN. [RETRY] [CANCEL) 2. Press CANCEL. File Management 185

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Disk
Functions
File
Disk
Convert
Initialize
DiSk
Directory
Read
Use
the
Disk
functions
from
the
function
menu
to
initialize
diskettes
and
to
update
the
index.
Delete
All:
Deletes
all
unprotected
files
on
diskette.
Initialize
Disk:
Initializes
a
diskette.
Directory
Read:
Reads
the
directory
of
a
diskette
when
this
has
not
been
done
automatically.
Delete
All
(Diskette
Delete)
All
unprotected
files
on
the
root
directory
are
deleted
with
this
function.
This
includes
unprotected
files
created
on
a
PC
that
do
not
appear
on
the
index.
Initialize
Disk
Your
Brother
Word
Processor
can
use
both
MF-2HD
and
MF-
2DD
floppy
diskottos,
though
the
MF-2DD
have
half
the
capacity
of
the
MF-2HD
Whenever
you
use
a
diskette,
the
File
Management
application
checks
its
format.
It
can
recognize
a
new
diskette
or
a
diskette
that
is
not
formatted
to
DOS
1.44M
or
DOS
720K.
If
the
diskette
is
new,
a
prompt
will
appear
asking
if
you
wish
to
initialize.
Select
YES
to
initialize
the
diskette
(all
contents
will
be
deleted).
This
function
is
used
to
delete
all
unprotected
fi
les
from
a
diskette.
1.
Press
MENU
and
select
Disk;
then
select
Delete
All
from
the
function
menu.
This
message
appears:
OK
to
delete
sit
flies
on
disk?
Use
cursor
to
select
and
press
RETURN.
(YES]
2.
Use
CURSOR
LEFT
and
CURSOR
RIGHT
to
select
YES
to
delete
or
NO
to
exit.
Then
press
RETURN.
CAUTION
Executing
Initialize
Disk
will
delete
all
the
data
on
the
diskette.
A
new
diskette
must
always
be
formatted
(initialized)
before
you
try
to
use
it.
You
can
also
reformat
a
diskette
that
already
contains
data
in
order
to
clear
all
files
and
subdirectories.
You
can
format
diskettes
using
either
this
word
processor
or
a
personal
computer.
If
you
use
a
personal
computer,
be
sure
to
format
the
diskettes
in
MS-DOS
and
2HD
diskettes
for
1.44M
and
2DD
diskettes
for
720K.
1.
Insert
a
diskette.
This
message
appears
if
the
diskette
is
unformatted
or
damaged:
Unformatted
or
damaged
diskl
insert
another
disk
and
retry.
Use
cursor
to
select
and
press
RETURN.
[RETRY]
[CANCEL)
2.
Press
CANCEL.
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Management
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