Formatting memory cards
The included CompactFlash Card is formatted prior to shipment. Only format a memory card when you want to erase all the data on the card or when a message on the LCD monitor instructs you to do so.
To format a memory card, follow these steps.
cCaution:
When you format a memory card, all the data on the card is erased, including any locked images.
1.Make sure the memory card is inserted in the camera. See “Installing and removing a CompactFlash Card” on page
2.Turn on the camera, turn the dial switch to 
, then press Memory SETUP.
3.Press MEMORY CARD FORMAT to format the memory card.
Note:
If no memory card is installed in the camera, the MEMORY CARD FORMAT button is unavailable.
4.A confirmation message appears. Press the Yes button to format the card. Press No to cancel the operation.
Note:
If any photos in the memory card are locked, a message is displayed informing you that the photos will be erased if you reformat the card. Press Yes to format the card. Press No to cancel.
5.Press the Back button.
Using the AC Adapter
The AC adapter (B867✽✽1) allows you to connect your PhotoPC 3000Z to a standard electrical outlet. This is especially useful when you are previewing pictures, transferring pictures, operating the camera from your computer, or using the Print Mark program. The adapter powers the camera, but does not charge the batteries. In some locations the AC adapter comes with a separate AC power cable.