TASCAM DP-32SD 6312 - SD Card ManagementFull formatting an SD cardUse the FULL FORMAT item to completely format an SD card.Using FULL FORMAT erases all files on the card and automaticallycreates new MUSIC, UTILITY and AudioDepot folders, as well asthe dp-24.sys file that is necessary to use the card with this unit.Using Full Format, memory errors are checked during formatting.A full format takes longer than a quick format.CAUTIONThis operation erases all the data from the SD card. Thisoperation cannot be undone. Confirm that you will notlose important data before full formatting a card.Follow these procedures to fully format an SD card.1. When the recorder is stopped, press the MENU button toopen the MENU screen.2. Use the JOG/DATA dial or the CURSOR (5/b/g/t)buttons to select (highlight green) FORMAT, and then pressthe F4 (t) button.The format screen where you can choose Quick Format orFull Format opens.3. Use the JOG/DATA dial to select FULL FORMAT and pressthe F4 (t) button.A FULL FORMAT confirmation message appears.4. Press the F2 (YES) button to execute the full format. If youwant to cancel the full format, press the F1 (NO) button.5. Once the full format completes, the message closes, but theFORMAT screen remains open.NOTEWhen a card is formatted, one song is automatically created in theMUSIC folder.
