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The Setup Menu
Reference Section

Format Memory/Format Card

Format the internal memory or a memory card.
Formatting permanently deletes all data in the internal memory or
memory card. The deleted data cannot be recovered. Be sure to transfer
important pictures to a computer before formatting.

Formatting the Internal Memory

To format the internal memory, remove the memory card from the camera. The
Format memory option is displayed on the setup menu.

Formatting Memory Cards

When a memory card is inserted in the camera, the memory card can be formatted.
The Format card option is displayed on the setup menu.
BFormatting Internal Memory and Memory card
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Do not turn off the camera or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover during formatting.
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The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera, be sure
to format it with this camera.
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When formatting the camera’s internal memory or the memory card, album icons (
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12) are reset to
their default icons (number icon).

Language

Choose one of 29 languages for displaying the camera menus and messages.
Press the d button M z tab (A11) M Format memory/Format card
Press the d button M z tab (A11) M Language
Czech Hungarian Vietnamese
Danish Dutch Turkish
German Norwegian Ukrainian
(default
setting) Polish Arabic
Spanish Brazilian
Portuguese
Simplified
Chinese
Greek Portuguese Traditional
Chinese
French Russian Japanese
Indonesian Romanian Korean
Italian Finnish Thai
Swedish Hindi