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5-8) PRECAUTIONS IN USING FLOPPY DISKS OR USB MEMORY STICKS
Make sure to meet the following conditions when using the above devices.
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When using floppy disks
– Keep the disks away from objects with magnetic fields, i.e. televisions, radios.
– Protect the disks from excess heat, humidity, and direct sunlight.
– Do not place heavy objects on the disks.
– Do not remove the disk from the drive while formatting, reading, or writing the disk.
– Do not open the cover of the disk drive.
– Data cannot be written onto the write-protected disks.
– Repetitious reading and writing on a single disk may cause errors.
– Save your important data on more than one disk for back up.
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When using USB memory sticks
– Do not delete USB memory from the USB port when reading and writing with USB.
CAUTION
1) You can use pre-formatted disks, but be sure to use disks of recognized quality.
2) You can use USB memory sticks of FAT 16 (file system). The machine does not
accommodate FAT 32.