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Formatting the Card
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DELETE
DELETE
PROTECT
DPOF
SLIDE SHOW
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DELETE
SELECT
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FORMAT
CANCEL
Usually, it is not necessary to format (initialize) the memory card. Format the card when this message is displayed on the LCD monitor “MEMORY CARD ERROR”.
[Preparation]
•Set the mode dial to playback [].
1 Press the [MENU] button.
2 Press 3/4 to select [DELETE] and then press 1.
3 Press 3/4 to select [FORMAT] and then press 1.
4 Press 2/1 to select [FORMAT] and
then press the [REVIEW/SET] button.
•The card is formatted.
•After formatting, recorded images and any other data cannot be recovered.
•When the card is formatted on a PC or other equipment, format the card on the camera again.
•If the card cannot be formatted, consult your dealer or servicentre.
•During formatting, do not turn the power off. It may cause a malfunction.
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