Sony DSC-P10, DSC-P12, DSC-P8 Formatting a “Memory Stick”

Formatting a “Memory Stick”

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,Select [Delete] with v on the control button, then press z.

When the message “Memory Stick access” disappears, the image has been deleted.

To cancel deleting

Select [Exit] with V on the control button, then press z.

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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 data in the “Memory Stick” will be permanently erased.

Memory Stick Tool

Format:	OK
File Number:	Cancel

1Create REC. folder: Change REC. folder:

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,Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v/V on the control button.

Select [Format] with B, then press B.

Select [OK] with v, then press z.

To cancel the formatting

Select [Cancel] with V on the control button, then press z.

•Using the AC Adaptor is recommended to prevent the power from turning off partway through formatting.

•On DSC-P10/P12, item is displayed as

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