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STEPS:
(1) Turn on the power.
(2) Press "CTRL" and "HELP";
the system display will appear.
(3) The screen
shown in Fig. 6-14 should appear.
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<MENU FILE) 1 .COM
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Fig. 6-14
• This screen is a little different
from the actual one.
~ (4) At this time, the operation shown in Table 6-8 can be carried out.
(5) Insert
the test cassette tape in the drive and press "I PF21."
The
drive should be in the "PLAY" state and the tape should be loaded.
(Press PF3 and PF4 respectively
when stopping and rewinding the tape.)
Table 6-8 Test Cassette Tape Routine
Key Name of operation Description
ISHIFTI
+
IPF21 MOUNT Store the directory on the tape in the
memory.
ISHIFTI
+
I PF11 REMOVE Write the directory stored in the
memory on the tape.
ISHIFTI
+ IPF31
DIRINIT Initialize the directory on the tape.
IPF41
REWIND Rewind the tape.
IPF21
PLAY
Monitor the contents for the tape
through the speaker.
[ill]
FF Feed the tape at a high speed.
ISHIFTI
+ IPF41 ERASE
Erase
the contents of the tape.
IPF31 STOP Stop the tape.
IPF51
RESET Reset the tape counter to O.
6.6.1 Reel Torque
Mount the Torque check cassette on the microcassette drive, and run the LOAD command. The
tape starts. The
torque can read directly from the indicator on the left hand reel of the cassette.
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