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LOCKING IMAGE AND AUDIO FILES
Single, multiple, or all files can be locked. Alocked file cannot be deleted by either the
playback-mode menu functions or the QV/delete button. However, the formatting function
(p. 91) will erase all files on a memory card whether locked or not. Important images and
audio recordings should be locked. The lock function is in section 1 of the playback menu
(p. 71). The lock option has four settings:
This
frame The file displayed or highlighted in playback mode will be locked.
All
frames All files on the memory card will be locked.
Unlock
all All files on the memory card will be unlocked.
Marked
frames
To lock or unlock multiple files. When this setting is chosen, the frame-
selection screen will be displayed. Use the left/right keys of the controller to
highlight the file to be locked. Pressing the up key will mark the file with the
key icon. To unlock a file, highlight it with the yellow border and press the
down key; the key icon will disappear. Continue until all the files to be
locked are marked. Press the central button of the controller to lock the
marked thumbnails, or press the menu button to cancel the operation and
return to the playback menu.