FORMAT FORMAT OK?
ERASE ALL DATA
OK
SET

The Setup Menu

KFORMAT

Format internal memory or a memory card. If a memory

MAUTO POWER OFF

Choose the length of time before the camera turns off automatically when no operations are

card is inserted in the camera, bwill be displayed in the dialog shown at right and this op-

CANCEL

performed. Shorter times increase battery life; if OFF is selected, the camera must be turned off manually. Note that regardless of the option se-

tion will format the memory card. If no memory card is inserted, awill be displayed and this option will format internal memory. Press the selector left to highlight OK and press MENU/OK to begin formatting.

3Cautions

•All data—including protected pictures—will be de- leted. Be sure important fi les have been copied to a computer or other storage device.

•Do not open the battery cover during formatting.

lected, the camera will not turn off automatically when connected to a printer (pg. 44) or computer (pg. 55) or when a slide show is in progress (pg. 67).

2Tip: Reactivating the Camera

To reactivate the camera after it has turned off auto- matically, press the G button or press the a button for about a second (pg. 12).

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