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AXE171 PICAXE-14 Audio Kit © Revolution Education Ltd 2015 v1.1
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3.1 Step by step guide to copying MP3 files on to the SD card:
If using an old recycled microSD card it is best to ‘Quick Format’ it before use.
Step 1.
Insert the microSD card into
the computer (an adapter
may be required), right click
over the microSD card drive
and select ‘Format…’
Step 2.
Make sure ‘Quick Format’ Is
selected.
Double check that it is
definitely
the microSD card
drive that is selected (as
formatting
permanently
deletes all data)
Click Start
Step 3.
Once formatting is complete
create a new folder called
MP3 on the microSD card
Step 4.
Copy the MP3 files into the
\MP3 sub folder. It is best to
copy the files one at a time
in order (see notes in 2.0)