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How to use card media
The camera is equipped with two card slots; you can use CompactFlash or
Microdrive simultaneously with the xD-Picture Card.
Selecting the card type
Select the type of card you want to use (xD-Picture Card or CompactFlash).
1
Menu
[
]
[CF/xD]
2
Use
to set.
[CF]
CompactFlash
[xD]
xD-Picture Card
3
Press the
i
button.
Formatting the card
Formatting prepares cards to receive data. Non-Olympus cards or cards
formatted on a computer must be formatted with the camera before they can
be used.
All data stored on the card, including protected images, is erased when the
card is formatted. When formatting a used card, confirm there are no images
that you still want to keep on the card.
1
Menu [
] [CARD SETUP]
2
Use
to select [FORMAT]. Press the
i
button.
3
Press
ac
to select [YES]. Press the
i
button.
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Formatting is performed.
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