Tascam HD-P2 Owner's Manual

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TASCAM HD-P2 Owner's Manual 19HD-P2 Screens and MenusMedia InformationFigure 25 - Media Information ScreenMedia Information reports information on the type ofCF card/media that is in use.Figure 25 shows a 512 MB CF card from Toshiba. Ithas been formatted as a FAT-16 storage device foroptimal performance of this size of media.Media Speed CheckThis performs a quick write/read speed check on theinserted CF media. The results are approximate andshould be used only as a general guideline. Figure 26is a results screen from CF media.Figure 26 - Media Speed CheckMedia CleanupMedia Cleanup lists all of the projects on the CF card,how much space the “active” files are using (shownin parentheses), and how much space is being usedby files in the project trash. Selecting the Projectwill empty its trash after displaying a warning sincethe action is permanent. There is also the choice toEmpty Trash In All Projects, which is convenient if you havemany projects with files in their trash.Figure 27 - Media Cleanup ScreenContinued on the next pageContinued from the previous pageReformat MediaFormatting media permanently deletes everything onthe CF card. This does a low level format. In Figure28 an example of the warning screen is shown.Figure 28 - Reformat Confirmation ScreenScan MediaThis utility is like Scandisk on a normal Windowsmachine. It will scan the media for file problemsand attempt to fix them. It should be used only whenneeded to try and recover from media problems.