Sony DSC-P51, DSC-P31, DSC-P71 Formatting a Memory Stick, To cancel the formatting, Still images

Formatting a “ Memory Stick”

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SETUP 1
FORMAT :	O K
FILE NUMBER :	CANCEL
/LANGUAGE :
CLOCK SET :
OK

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FORMAT

ALL DATA WILL BE ERASED

READY?

O K

CANCEL

OK

Deleting

,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

,Select (SETUP 1) using v/V on the control button, select [FORMAT] by pressing B. Then, press B, select [OK] using v/V, and press the center z.

,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.

still images

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.

To cancel the formatting

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

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