LOCKING IMAGE FILES

Images can be locked to prevent them from being deleted with the advanced playback menu. However, the formatting function (p. 82) will erase all files on a memory card whether locked or not. Important images should be locked.

Locking a single image

A single image displayed or highlighted on the monitor can be locked with the main playback menu (p. 64). Locked file can be unlocked by the same operation.

Lock

Locking multiple or all images

Single, multiple, or all files on the memory card can be locked in the advanced playback menu (p.

65). The lock option has four settings:

This

frame

All

frames

Marked frames

The file displayed or highlighted in playback mode will be locked.

All files on the memory card will be locked.

To lock or unlock multiple files. When this setting is chosen, the frame-selection screen will be displayed. Move the controller left and right to highlight the file to be locked. Moving the controller up will mark the file with the lock indi- cator. To unlock a file, highlight it with the yellow border and move the controller down; the lock indicator will disappear. Continue until all the files to be locked are marked. Press the controller to lock the marked thumbnails, or press the menu button to cancel the operation.

Unlock all All files on the memory card will be unlocked.

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