360 Systems Instant Replay DR-554 - Manual (Page 33)

Instant Replay Owner's Manual Page 33
OPERATION
Format External Disk
Before a new disk can be used, it must be formatted. Format is also a fast way to erase all the
material on a disk in order to re-use it.
Note that the Iomega Tools disks that come with some Zip Drives are not compatible with Instant
Replay and will not format.
To format a disk:
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Insert the disk into the drive
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Press M ENU
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Select OPERATIONS using the S CROLL A RROW keys
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Press E NTER
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Select FORMAT EXT DRIVE using the S CROLL A RROW keys
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The display shows:
FORMAT & ERASE DISK?
PRESS ENTER/CANCEL
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Press Enter, then Play. The display will show:
FORMATTING DISK
PLEASE WAIT
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When the display returns to FORMAT EXT DRIVE then press Menu to exit.
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You can now perform Copy operations from the Internal Drive to the External Drive. To
record on or play from the External Drive, or Copy from External to Internal Drive, you
must first select the External Drive as described below.
Selecting the External or Internal Drive
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Press the Bank Select button.
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The I and the E Keys light up along with the Numeric (Bank Number) keys. The "I" key
lights continuously to indicate that the Internal Drive is the currently selected drive, The
"E" key flashes to indicate that it can be selected. (If the External Drive is the active
drive, the "E" key lights continuously and the "I" key flashes.)
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Press the “E” Key (Hot-Key 13) to select the External Drive.
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Press the “I” Key (Hot-Key 18) to select the Internal Drive.
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Instant Replay immediately logs on to the selected Drive and turns off Bank Select.
OR
An alternate method is to press Menu and Scroll to OPERATIONS. Press Enter.
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Scroll to SELECT EXT DRIVE (The menu item will read SELECT INT DRIVE if the
External drive is selected). Press Enter.
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Initially, the display will indicate that no cuts are available if a newly formatted disk is in
the drive. Once some cuts are recorded or copied to the disk, the display will look the
same as when the Internal drive is selected, except that there will be a small “E” after the
Cut Index Number:
000 E CUT NAME
00:00:32 AC-2 1-00
If you attempt to select an unformatted disk (or a disk formatted for another system), the display will
show