Formatting the SmartMedia™

Formatting erases all images and reformats the SmartMedia™ loaded in your camera. Protected images (Page

Getting Ready

 

IMPORTANT

106) are also erased. SmartMedia™ cannot be formatted if it is write-protected (Page 34).

 

 

 

 

 

The SmartMedia™ must be formatted on the camera before use.

Set the mode dial to [

], [

], [

] or [

].

Photographs

Taking

When [

] is selected, the last image frame or the thumbnail display appears on the LCD monitor.

Hold down the

erase button for two seconds.

 

 

BackImages

 

The erase icon is displayed at the left of the screen.

 

Playing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images

Erasing

Use or to select [

], and press ENTER.

Handy Functions

To cancel formatting, select [

] and press ENTER.

 

To reset the image number, use or to select

 

[EXECUTE], and press ENTER.

Other Applications

To cancel resetting of image numbers, select [CANCEL].

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Information

 

Memo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• SmartMedia must be formatted before using for the first time. Also, it is recommended to periodically

 

 

reformat the SmartMedia card to remove any miscellaneous files and ensure maximum storage

 

 

capacity.

 

 

 

 

 

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Toshiba PDR-M71 instruction manual Formatting the SmartMedia, Use or to select Press Enter