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FORMATTING A CARD
A card must be formatted with this camera:
iAfter purchasing, when used for the first time, or
iIf it was formatted using a personal computer or another digital camera.
The card cannot be formatted if the lock switch is set to the LOCK position.
Proceed with the format procedure after setting the lock switch to the
unlocked position.
1 Display the Option Screen (page104).
2 Select the format icon 1, and
press the SET button.
hThe Format Screen appears.
hIn normal use, a full format is not
necessary. However, in case a card
error occurs even after normal
formatting, executing a full format
may resolve the problem.
FORMAT:
A normal formatting is executed.
FULL FORMAT:
The entire card is scanned and
formatted. (When there is little
battery power remaining, this
setting cannot be selected.)
FORMAT
FORMAT
FULL FORMAT
EXIT