573. Basic operations3-12-1. Initializing the SD memory cardsIn order for an SD memory card to be used in the unit, it must first be initialized by the unit. Initializing the SDmemory card formats it (in compliance with the SD standard) and creates the dedicated directory.(All files saved on the SD memory card will be erased.)1 Insert the SD memory card into the unit’s SD memory card slot.2 Press the [FUNC] button to light its indicator, and press the [MEMORY] button to display the MEMORYmenu.3 Turn [F1] to display the SDCard sub menu.4 Turn [F2] to select “Init” using the Mode item, and then press the [F2] switch.The “Init?” message now appears.If the SD memory card has not been inserted, “No Card” will appear at the Mode item.When the mode is selected, an asterisk () appears on the left of the selected mode (Init, Save, Load orDelete). If an asterisk does not appear, press the [F2] switch to select a mode.5 Turn [F5] to select “Yes,” and press the [F5] switch to initialize the card.To cancel the initializing, turn [F5] to select “No”, and press the [F5] switch.SDCard Mode↓ Select Init? Exec↓3/4 Init - NoSDCard Mode↓ Select Init? Exec↓3/4 Init - YesIf “Load”, “Save” or “Delete” is selected and then the [F2] switch is pressed after a SD memory card notformatted in compliance with the SD standard has been inserted, a message indicating that “This card is notusable Please initialize it” is displayed. See 3-12-2, 3-12-3 and 3-12-4.Before using a SD memory card in this unit, initialize it.The same message will be displayed when an SDHC memory card has been inserted. However, SDHCmemory cards cannot be used at all with this unit.
