Playback (advanced)

[PLAY] mode menu (Refer to P101 for how to select the menu.)

[CLEAN UP] is a function to recover the speed of writing into a free space in the card. Therefore, pictures and data already recorded in the card will not be erased.

When you start clean-up, it may take time to complete.

Depending on the type of card, [CLEAN UP] may not be effective.

[CLEAN UP] does not support MultiMediaCard.

During clean-up do not turn the camera off.

When you clean up the card, use a battery with sufficient battery power (P13) or AC adaptor (DMW-CAC1; optional).

When the SD Memory Card Write-Protect switch is slid to [LOCK], you cannot clean up the card.

Initializing the Card [FORMAT]

1 Select [YES] to format.

FORMAT

DELETE ALL DATA

ON THE MEMORY CARD?

NO

YES

SELECTSET

Usually, it is not necessary to format the card. Format it when the message [MEMORY CARD ERROR] appears.

If the card has been formatted by a PC or other equipment, format it on the camera again.

Once the card is formatted, all data including protected images are irretrievably erased. Please confirm that all data is transferred to your PC before proceeding with format function.

During formatting, do not turn the camera off.

When you format the card, use a battery with sufficient battery power (P13) or AC adaptor (DMW-CAC1; optional).

When the SD Memory Card Write-Protect switch is slid to [LOCK], you cannot format the card.

If the card cannot be formatted, consult your nearest servicenter.

For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033

or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com

For Canadian assistance, please call:

1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca

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Panasonic DMC-FZ30PP operating instructions 115, Initializing the Card Format, Select YES to format