Olympus DS-3000 manual Locking Files, Press the REC/SET button. bFile to be locked

The file locking setup process begins.

Press the FF/+ or REW/– button to open the locking screen.

Locking Files

Locking a file keeps important data from being accidentally erased.

Locked files are not erased when you choose to erase all files from a folder (→ P.27).

8	PLAY
	STOP	INDEX
	FOLDER
	/MENU	ERASE
1,3

1 Press the FOLDER/MENU button to choose a folder.

2 Press the FF/+ or REW/– button several times to choose the file you want to lock.

5,7 3 Press the FOLDER/MENU button for 1 second or longer.

The menu opens (→ P.50).

2,4,6 4

aCurrent folder

5 Press the REC/SET button. bFile to be locked

6 Press the FF/+ or REW/– button to choose between ON and OFF.

ON : Locks the file and prevents it from being erased.

OFF : Unlocks the file and allows it to be erased.

7 Press the REC/SET button to complete the setup process.

If you select ON, the lock mark appears on the display.

cLock mark

Locking Files

8 Press the STOP button to close the menu.

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Notes

•You cannot append, overwrite, or insert recordings into locked files.

•You cannot set index marks in locked files (→ P.32).

•Files stored on a SmartMedia card with a write-protect seal attached

to it cannot be locked (→ P.7).	31
• Locked files are erased when a SmartMedia card is formatted (→ P.46).