Technical use

Formatting the Card

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PLAY2/2 SETUP

TRIMMING

FORMAT

SELECT SET EXIT MENU

3

FORMAT

DELETE ALL DATA

ON THE MEMORY CARD?

YES NO

SELECT SET

Usually, it is not necessary to format the card (initializing). Format the card when this message is displayed “MEMORY CARD ERROR”.

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

[Preparation]

• Set the mode dial to playback [ ]. (P23)

1Press the [MENU] button.

2Press 3/4 to select [FORMAT] and then press 1.

3When this message is displayed

“DELETE ALL DATA ON THE MEMORY CARD?”, press 2/1 to select [YES].

4Press the 4/[REVIEW/SET] button.

The card is formatted.

After formatting, recorded images and any other data cannot be recovered.

When formatting, use the batteries which the remaining power is enough or AC adaptor (optional, DMW-AC1).

During formatting, do not turn the power off.

If the card cannot be formatted, consult your dealer.

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-LC43PP operating instructions Formatting the Card, 3,4