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Formatting Your Picture Card
If you own Picture Cards that have been used in other digital cameras, the cards
may not be properly formatted for use in your DC3200 Digital Camera (or the
data on the cards may have become corrupted). When these issues arise, your
camera indicates that the Picture Card needs to be formatted.
Formatting a Picture Card era ses al l of the inf orm at ion on the c ard, inc lud i ng an y
delete-protected pictures. Be sure to copy important data to your computer or
other recording medium before formatting the card.
You can also format the in ternal memory so that all pictures in the internal
memory are erased, freeing up space for new pictures.
1Insert a Picture Card to be formatted, or
remove the card from the camera to format
the internal memory.
2Set the Power/Mode swi tch to the
or position.
3Press the MENU button to display the Menu
screen.
4Press a button until FORMAT is
highlighted, and then press the SELECT
button.
The Format screen appears.
5Press a button until CONTINUE is
highlighted, and then press the SELECT
button to begin formatting.
No picture on memory card (in internal
memory). appears as formatting ends.
Accessed
memory car d.
To access
internal memory,
remove card.
COPY
FORMAT
SLI DE SHO
W
Formatti ng
CANCEL
CONTINUE
wil l del e t e
everyt hing
on memory card!
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