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Other Settings (Set Up)
Procedure
[SET]
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MENU
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“Set Up” Tab
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Format
If a memory card is loaded in the camera, this operation will format the memory card.
It will format built-in memory if no memory card is loaded.
• The format operation will delete all contents on the memory card or in built-in
memory. It cannot be undone. Make sure you do not need any data currently on
the card or in built-in memory before you format it.
• Formatting built-in memory will delete the following data.
– Protected images
– Startup screen
• Formatting a memory card will delete the following data.
– Protected images
• Formatting will cause all images to be deleted, even if file deletion is disabled (“On”
selected for “
Ü
Disabled” (page 103)) for some images.
• Make sure the camera’s battery is sufficiently charged before starting a formatting
operation. Formatting may not be performed correctly and the camera may stop
operating normally if the camera powers down while formatting is in progress.
• Never open the battery cover while formatting is in progress. Doing so can cause
the camera to stop operating normally.
Procedure
[SET]
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MENU
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“Set Up” Tab
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Reset
See page 117 for details about the camera’s factory default settings.
The settings below are not reset.
World Time settings, clock settings, date style, screen language
Formatting Built-in Memory or a Memory Card (Format)
Resetting the Camera to Factory Defaults (Reset)
