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Forma
tting the memor
y c
ard [F
orma
t]
Formatting the memory card [Format]
7
Press the
+
button again to select
[
Start
] option.
8
Press the
OK/MENU
button again to
initiate the formatting process.
• [Formatting!] displays when formatting
ends.
NOTE
• The time required to format a memory card
varies according to the capacity of the memory
card to be formatted.
Do not interrupt the formatting process with the
following actions. Doing so may damage the data
or the memory card.
- Remove the memory card.
- Remove the battery.
• Formatting the memory card will erase all the
stored data, including locked files.
• When an unformatted memory card is inserted,
the format menu will be displayed automatically.
• Locked memory cards cannot be initialized.
• Memory cards will be formatted using quick
format. Formatting the memory card will reset
the information in file management, but the
data inside the memory card may not be deleted
completely. Be careful of data leakage when
disposing or handing of the memory card. We
recommend that you physically destroy the
memory card when disposing of it.
