Formatting Memory Cards

Before you use a new memory card or one that has been used in other devices, you should format the card with this camera. Formatting (initializing) a memory card erases all data on the memory card. As you cannot retrieve the erased data, exercise adequate caution before formatting the memory card.

Display the menu.

Press the nbutton.

Choose [Format].

Press the qrbuttons to choose the 3 tab.

Press the opbuttons or turn the Âdial

to choose [Format], then press the m button.

Format the memory card.

ress the qrbuttons or turn the Âdial to choose [OK], then press the m button.

XThe memory card will be formatted.

XWhen formatting has finished, the menu screen will reappear.

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