Fostex MR-16HD, Service Manual

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4-4. Advanced Format
MR16 checks the remaining capacity / partition information written on the
internal HD in the bootup process after powering on. In case this informa-
tion does not match the current HD condition, the “Advanced Format”
service menu can be used. For example, even if no song has been created
(recorded) but the remaining capacity indicates only 10MB, execute the
“Advanced Format” menu.
As indicated on the right, please remember that executing the “Advanced
Format” deletes all the songs recorded on the internal HD.
Upon completion of “Advanced Format”, the message “Boot Sector Clear”
appears on the LCD.
NOTE:
In case MR16 is not booted up correctly and displays an alert
message such as “Please Wait!” permanently, power if off once.
Then, while holding down the [STOP] key, power on MR16.
This mode allows to boot up without loading any recorded songs.
Next, execute the “Advanced Format” menu.
4-5. CD-RW Disk Erase
Executing the “Disk Erase” service menu erases all existing song data on
the CD-RW disk put into the MR16HD/CD internal CD-R/RW drive.
1) Rotate the [MENU/ENTER] dial and select “CD-RW”. Then, press
the [MENU/ENTER] dial.
2) Rotate the [MENU/ENTER] dial and select “Disk Erase”. Then,
press the [MENU/ENTER] dial.
3)
To go on, press the [MENU/ENTER] dial while holding down the
[REC] key.
4)
The CD-RW disk erasing procedures begin. “Erasing...” will appear .
It will take about one minute to complete the procedures.
5)
Upon completion, “Completed!” will appear on the LCD.