CAUTION

Cautions during reformatting

œDo not turn off the power to the camera or eject the card during reformatting.

Reformatting erases the data

œWhen a card is reformatted, all data recorded on the card is erased. Protected data (see page 143) is also erased, so before reformatting a card, any data you wish to keep should be copied to your personal computer’s hard disk or other storage medium.

HINT

To cancel reformatting

œIn step 4, select “NO”, and press the SET button. You are returned to the Shooting Option Setting Screen.

Reformatting is also possible in the playback mode

œReformatting can also be executed if the main switch is set to [Ô] in step 1 above to display the Playback Option Setting Screen.

NOTE

œBy using the card together with a commercially available PC card adapter for CompactFlash cards, the card can be used as a PC card conforming to PC Card Standard-ATA.

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