Locking and Unlocking Your Photos

You can prevent photos from being accidentally deleted by locking them.

Note: To delete all photos off a memory card, including locked photos, format your CompactFlash memory card. See “Formatting a Memory Card” on page 40 for more information.

To lock or unlock a photo:

1.Slide the mode dial down to the playback icon. The last photo taken or reviewed displays on the image LCD.

2.Turn the menu dial to select a photo to lock or unlock.

3.Press the menu dial to access the Review menu.

4.Turn the menu dial to highlight the Lock/Unlock icon, then press the menu dial.

5.Turn the menu dial to select a lock option:

Lock/Unlock Current locks or unlocks the current photo.

Lock All locks all photos on the CompactFlash memory card.

Unlock All unlocks all photos on the CompactFlash memory card.

6.If you selected Lock All or Unlock All, select Yes to confirm.

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