Low Level Memory Card Formatting

Perform low level formatting when you think that the recording/reading speed of a memory card has dropped. Performing a low-level format on a memory card erases all data on the memory card. As you cannot retrieve the erased data, exercise adequate caution before performing a low-level format.

Display the menu.

Press the nbutton.

Choose [Format].

Press the qr buttons to choose the 3 tab.

Press the op buttons to choose

[Format], then press the m button.

erform the low level format.

Press the op buttons to choose [Low

Level Format], then press the qr buttons to display .

Press the opqr buttons to choose [OK], then press the m button.

XA confirmation screen will appear.

Press the op buttons to choose [OK], then press the m button.

XWhen low level formatting ends, [Memory card formatting complete] will appear.

Press the m button.

About low level formatting

If the [Memory card error] message appears, or if the camera does not work correctly, performing a low level format may solve the problem. Copy the images from the memory card to a computer or other device before performing a low level format.

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