Nikon 7900, COOLPIX5900 manual Format Memory/Card, With Quick format, select Format

Confirm

Format Memory/Card

Rotate the Mode Dial to	to select Format mem-	MEMORY CARD FORMAT
ory or Format card (	117), and then press .	Quick format
		Format

This menu allows the memory or the memory card to be formatted for use in the camera.

• Before formatting the memory, remove the memory card from the camera. Format mem- ory is displayed in the Set-up menu.

•When the memory card is inserted in the camera, the memory card will be formatted. Format card is displayed in the Set-up menu.

The Set-up Menu

Options		Descriptions
Format memory		Format the internal memory.
(No memory card
inserted)
		• This option is used for formatting new memory
		cards or the cards that have been formatted
	Quick	with this camera. Quick format requires less
		time than Format.
	format
		• Using Quick format regularly for memory cards
Format		is recommended to maintain the performance
		of memory cards.
card
(Memory		• This option is used for formatting memory cards
card
		formatted with the other devices than this cam-
inserted)
		era.
	Format	• When it takes long time to save movie on mem-
		ory card or errors occur while shooting movie in
		TV movie 640 (30 fps) in spite of formatting
		with Quick format, select Format.

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