Sony HAP-S1 User Manual page 99

5. When rescanning of the hard disk drive is complete, select [OK].
Note
Performing the Rescan HDD functions (except for the differing items scan) restores the
information of the music files. Music information edited by HDD Audio Remote is therefore
reset. However, playlist information (playback times, newly added, playlists made by HDD
Audio Remote), the favorite status (
When starting to rescan the hard disk drive, playback of music files stops.
If no external hard disk drive is connected, [Rescan External HDD] and [Rescan External
HDD (differing items)] are disabled and grayed out in step 3.
Do not turn the HDD AUDIO PLAYER off during rescanning.
Do not disconnect the external hard disk drive during rescanning.
You cannot operate the HDD AUDIO PLAYER during rescanning.
Hint
If you use a computer to add or delete music files on an external hard disk drive that was
previously connected to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER, then connect the external hard disk drive
to the HDD AUDIO PLAYER again, perform [Rescan External HDD (differing items)].
Rescanning for differing items keeps music information, playlist information, the favorite
status ( ) and edited SensMe™ channels information on the music files other than those
that were added/deleted.
Formatting an external hard disk drive (Format External
HDD)
You can format an external hard disk drive.
After formatting, all of the content stored on the hard disk drive is deleted.
If formatting an external hard disk drive, be sure to confirm that it is connected properly.
1. Select [Settings] - [HDD Settings] in the Home screen.
2. Select [Format External HDD].
A confirmation screen appears.
3. Select [Yes].
Formatting of the hard disk drive starts.
4. When formatting of the hard disk drive is complete, select [OK].
) and edited SensMe™ channels information are kept.