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# Put a USB drive in the back of the touchscreen
# Put a USB drive in the back of the touchscreen
# Select 'Start Format'
# Select 'Start Format'
# When complete, remove USB driveAfter formatting, the USB will be blank and can be used for downloading datalogs, configurations, uploading software updates, etc.
# When complete, remove USB drive
After formatting, the USB will be blank and can be used for downloading datalogs, configurations, uploading software updates, etc.


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Latest revision as of 17:36, 27 July 2022

The DCT has a USB format tool that can be used to re-format and partition a USB drive. This will help make a drive compatible with all parts of the EMIT system.

Warning: Formatting a drive will erase all files previously on the drive

To use the tool, perform the following steps:

  1. Enter the Setup or Engineering password under the 'Access' Menu
  2. Navigate to 'Settings' -> 'System / Global Settings' -> 'Format USB Drive'
  3. Put a USB drive in the back of the touchscreen
  4. Select 'Start Format'
  5. When complete, remove USB drive

After formatting, the USB will be blank and can be used for downloading datalogs, configurations, uploading software updates, etc.

DCT USB Format Tool.png