Formatting a “Memory Stick”

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,Insert the “Memory Stick” you want to format into the camera. Set the mode dial to SET UP, and turn on the power.

•The term “formatting” means preparing a “Memory Stick” to record images; this process is also called “initialization.” The “Memory Stick” provided with this camera, and those available commercially, are already formatted, and can be used immediately.

•When you format a “Memory Stick,” be aware that all of the images in the “Memory Stick” will be permanently deleted.

SETUP 1

FORMAT :

OK

FILE NUMBER : CANCEL

/LANGUAGE :

CLOCK SET :

OK

2

,Select (SETUP 1) using v/V on the control button.

Select [FORMAT] using B, then, press B.

Select [OK] using v/V, then press the center z.

To cancel the formatting

Select [CANCEL] using V on the control button, then press the center z.

FORMAT

ALL DATA WILL BE ERASED

READY?

O K

CANCEL

OK

3

,Select [OK] using v/V on the control button, then press the center z.

The “FORMATTING” message appears. When this message disappears, the format is complete.

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