Vivitar Tripod/Video Equipment manual Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory, EN-21

Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory

The term “Formatting” means preparing an “SD Memory Card” to record images; this process is also called “initialization”. This utility formats the internal memory (or memory card) and erases all stored images and data.

1.Rotate the mode dial to and turn your ViviCam 8400 on by pressing the button.

The [Set-up1] menu is displayed.

2.Use T to select [Format], then press the button.

3.Use S or T to select [Yes], then press the button to confirm.

Set-up1		Set-up2	Set-up3
	Format
	Beeper		Louder
Y/M/D	Date & Time		m/d/y
	Language		English
Set :			1 / 4
		Format
		Yes
		No
		Set :

When you format an SD memory card, be aware that all data of which will be permanently erased. Protected images are also erased.

To format the internal memory, do not insert a memory card into the ViviCam 8400. Otherwise, you will format the memory card.

Formatting is an irreversible action and data cannot be recovered at a later time. An SD memory card having any problem cannot be properly formatted.

If your SD card cannot be formatted, you should use a different card.

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