Olympus DS-5000, Instructions Manual

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Formatting the Card (Format)
Formatting the Car
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To return the recorder’s menu settings
to their original status from the time of
purchase (initial settings), perform the
setting from [Reset Settings] in the
[Device Menu], or perform the same
operation by using DSS Player.
Initializing the Recorder’s Menu
Settings (Reset Settings)
4
Press the
OK/MENU
button to confirm
[Start] selection.
5
Press the
+
or
–
button again to
highlight the [Start] option.
6
Press the
OK/MENU
button again to
initiate the formatting process.
[Format Done] displays when formatting ends.
Format
SD
Data will be
cleared
Format
SD
Are You Sure?
Start
Cancel
Format
SD
Format !
Format
SD
Format Done
BACK EXIT
Device Menu
USB Class
Time & Date
Power Save
Reset Settings
Card Info.
System Info.
Notes
• The time required to format cards differs depending on
the capacity of cards. Do not interrupt the formatting
process by the following operations. Doing so will
damage the data or card.
- Remove the card.
- Remove the batteries.
• When the card is formatted, all the stored data, including
locked files, are erased.
• If an unformatted card is inserted, the recorder
automatically displays the format option in the menu.
• SD cards for which the SD card lock is enabled cannot
be initialized.