CheckingHDDinformation (HDD Info.)

You can check the HDD utility (capacity, usage, and available

space) of lhis unit.

1 • Press MENU while this unit is in the stop mode.

The display changes lot the metal item selection.

2. Rotate the MULTI JOG knob (press +/-, or • on the

remote control) to select "HDD Utility".

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5, Press D or MENU to exit.

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Formatting the HDD (HDD Format)

You can format the HDD in this unit.

After tile HDD has been form0.lted, all data about tile recorded tracks and settings will be erased lrom the HDD.

After all data on the HDD have been initialized, the undo lunction cannot be applied to any editing operations before formallii'lg.

1, Carry out steps 1 to 3 in "Checking HDD information

(HDD Info.)" (at left).

Tile display changes for tile HDD utility item selection.

2. Rotate the MULTI JOG knob (press +1-, or on the remote control) to select "HDD Format".

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To fl_rnmt the HDD, press INPUT. If not, press D.

5, Press INPUT to display "Format OK" and restart the unit.

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CDR-HD1500 specifications

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