FORMAT
When a memory card is formatted, all data on the card is erased.
The formatting function is used to erase all data on a memory card. Before formatting a card, copy the data to a computer or storage device. Locking files will not protect them from being deleted when the card is formatted. Always format the memory card using the camera; never use a computer to format a card.
When the format option is selected and entered, a confirmation screen will appear. Choosing “Yes” will format the card, choosing “No” will cancel the formatting operation. never remove the card while it is being formatted. A screen will appear to indicate the card has been formatted; press the central button of the controller to return to the playback menu.
Although it is recommended to format a CompactFlash card with the camera, a card can be formatted with a computer. The card must be formatted on a Windows system using a FAT or FAT32 file system.
VIEW FOLDER
Recorded images are stored in folders on the memory card. To view or edit these images, the folder they are contained in can be selected temporarily with the
Delete | – |
Format | – |
View folder | 100KM003 |
Lock | – |
Copy | – |
Index format | 9 frames |
For more on memory card organization, see page 152. Folders can be created and selected in section 2 of the setup menu (p. 129).
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