Here’s how to initialize (format) a USB flash drive.

  • Make sure that you initialize all USB flash drives used with this unit before you use them.
  • Use a commercially available USB flash drive. Note that not all commercially available USB flash drives are guaranteed to work.
  1. Select [MENU] Ó “BACKUP”.
  2. Use the cursor [à] [á] [ã] [â] buttons to select “FORMAT” and press the [ENTER] button.

    The USB MEMORY FORMAT screen appears.


  3. Press the [F6] (FORMAT) button.

    A confirmation message appears.


  4. Use the cursor [ã] [â] buttons to select “OK”, and press the [ENTER] button.

    A confirmation message appears, informing you that the task is completed.

    If you decide to cancel, select “CANCEL” and press the [ENTER] button.

    Never turn off the power or remove the USB flash drives while the the screen indicates “Processing...”.



  5. Press the [ENTER] button to close the “completed” message.