- 84 -∫ FormattingThis is for initialising the external drive.≥ Please be aware that if a media is formatted then all the data recorded on the media iserased and cannot be recovered. Back up important data on a PC etc.≥ Connect this unit to the external drive and select [Playback from External Drive] and pressthe button in the centre.≥ When formatting is complete, select [EXIT] and press the button in the centre to exit the messagescreen.≥ Connect this unit and the external drive to format.You may no longer be able to use the external drive if you format them on another device such asa PC etc.∫ Displaying media informationThe used space of the external drive can be checked.≥ Connect this unit to the external drive and select [Playback from External Drive] and pressthe button in the centre.≥If you select [CHANGE MEDIA] and press the button in the centre, you can switch the displaybetween the SD card 1, SD card 2 and external drive.If you select [CHANGE MEDIA] and press the button in the centre, you can switch the displaybetween the SD card, built-in memory, and external drive.Simple copy1 Connect this unit to the external drive to prepare for copying. (l 82)2 Select [Simple copy] and press the button in the centre.≥ When [Copy selected files] or [Playback from External Drive] is selected, terminate theconnection with the external drive (l 86), and then perform the operation of Step 1.3 Select the media you want to copy and press the button in the centre.4 Select [YES] and press the button in the centre.5 Select [EXIT] and press the button in the centre when the copy completemessage is displayed.≥ The thumbnail view of the copy destination is indicated.When you stop copying halfway:Select [CANCEL] and press the button in the centre while copying.: [OTHER FUNCTION] # [FORMAT MEDIA] # [EXTERNAL]: [OTHER FUNCTION] # [MEDIA STATUS]MENUMENUHC-MDH2HC-MDH2M
