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10 - SD Card Management Card capacity 512 MB FAT partition size 256 MB MTR partition size 256MB fixed 4 If the card capacity is 8 GB or more, turn the DATA wheel to select the MTR partition size, and press the F2 (EXEC) key. A message warning that all songs will be erased appears. 1 When the recorder is stopped, press the MENU key to open the MENU screen. 2 Use the DATA wheel to select CARD, and press the F4 (¥) key to open the CARD menu screen. 3 Turn the DATA wheel to select REFORMAT. Press the F4 (¥) key to open the REFORMAT screen. 5 Press the F3 (YES) key to format the card. For example, if you format a 16 GB card with 4GB MTR partitions, 12 GB are left for MTR partitions after 4 GB is used for the FAT partition. Three partitions are created. Two are 4 GB and the last one is 3 GB. (Since 1GB is actually 1024 MB, the total size of the partitions does not always match the card size.) •• When formatting finishes the CARD menu screen reopens. •• After formatting, one song is automatically created in each MTR partition. •• To cancel formatting, press the F4 (NO) key. Reformatting MTR partitions You can reformat an MTR partition if you want. Use this function when you just want to format a specific partition without changing its size. CAUTION You cannot undo this operation! All the data on the selected partition will be erased, so be certain that you will not lose anything important when reformatting. A list of the MTR partitions and their sizes (not open capacities) appear. A * marks the active partition. 4 Turn the DATA wheel to select the partition that you want to reformat and press the F2 (EXEC) key. A pop-up message warning that all data on the partition will be erased appears. 5 Press the F3 (YES) key to reformat the partition. •• When reformatting finishes the CARD menu reopens. •• After reformatting, one song is automatically created in the MTR partition. •• To cancel reformatting, press the F4 (NO) key. TASCAM DP-008 69

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TASCAM
DP-008
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Card
capacity
FAT
partition
size
MTR partition size
512 MB
256 MB
256MB fixed
4
If the card capacity is 8 GB or more,
turn the
DATA
wheel to select the MTR
partition size, and press the
F2 (
EXEC
)
key.
A message warning that all songs will be
erased appears.
5 Press the
F3 (
YES
)
key to format the card.
For example, if you format a 16 GB card
with 4GB MTR partitions, 12 GB are left
for MTR partitions after 4 GB is used for the
FAT partition. Three partitions are created.
Two are 4 GB and the last one is 3 GB. (Since
1GB is actually 1024 MB, the total size of
the partitions does not always match the card
size.)
When formatting finishes the
•
CARD
menu
screen reopens.
After formatting, one song is automatically
•
created in each MTR partition.
To cancel formatting, press the
•
F4
(
NO
)
key.
Reformatting MTR
partitions
You can reformat an MTR partition if you
want. Use this function when you just want to
format a specific partition without changing
its size.
CAUTION
You cannot undo this operation! All the
data on the selected partition will be
erased, so be certain that you will not lose
anything important when reformatting.
1
When the recorder is stopped, press the
MENU
key to open the
MENU
screen.
2 Use the
DATA
wheel to select
CARD
, and
press the
F4
(
¥
) key to open the
CARD
menu screen.
3 Turn the
DATA
wheel to select
REFORMAT
.
Press the
F4
(
¥
) key to open the
REFORMAT
screen.
A list of the MTR partitions and their sizes
(not open capacities) appear.
A
*
marks the active partition.
4 Turn the
DATA
wheel to select the
partition that you want to reformat and
press the
F2 (
EXEC
)
key.
A pop-up message warning that all data on
the partition will be erased appears.
5 Press the
F3 (
YES
)
key to reformat the
partition.
When reformatting finishes the
•
CARD
menu
reopens.
After reformatting, one song is automati-
•
cally created in the MTR partition.
To cancel reformatting, press the
•
F4
(
NO
)
key.
10 – SD Card Management