Sharp FLASH PATH VR-1FPN Operation Manual page 13

Using the FlashPath
Formatting the SmartMedia Saunos
¢ Write protection
{1 Insert the SmartMedia to be formatted into the The FlashPath does not recognize write protect seals on the
FlashPath and load the FlashPath in the FDD. SmartMedia. Be careful not to erase or overwrite the data by
mistake.
2 Click the button. then select "FlashPath' then Stick the write protect seal in the proper position. Do not reuse
"FlashPath Format" fom "Programs" write protect seals that have been attached then removed.
The format utility window appears. . rena damage the FlashPath.
The FlashPath is equipped with a shutdown mode to extend
the service life of the batteries. The shutdown mode is set if the
FlashPath is not accessed for 5 minutes while loaded in the
FDD. To cancel the shutdown mode, remove the FlashPath
from the FDD then reload it.
3 Input "y" (Yes), then press the "Enter" key.
Formatting starts. Wait until formatting is completed.
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