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Chapter 4
Formatting Camera Memory or MMC/SD
Card
You may need to format the camera’s internal memory if it becomes corrupted.
You may need to format an MMC/SD card if it becomes corrupted or if it was
used in a different device. When formatting is necessary, an error message
appears on the LCD.
See page 51
for error messages.
CAUTION:
Formatting erases everything from the internal memory or
MMC/SD card. Removing the MMC/SD card during
formatting may damage the card.
1
Slide the Mode selector to Setup
.
2
Press the
buttons to highlight the Format
menu.
3
Highlight the Format option you want to use:
m
FORMAT CARD: erases all of the information on the MMC/SD card and
reformats the card for use in the camera.
m
FORMAT INTERNAL: erases all of the information in the camera’s
internal memory and reformats the memory.
m
CANCEL FORMAT: exits without erasing anything.
4
Press Select.
5
Highlight Continue, then press Select.
When the formatting is complete, the Setup menu is displayed.
NOTE: Once formatting begins, there is no way to undo the function.
