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Formatting Cards
This function lets you format a card. Formatting prepares cards to receive
data. Olympus CAMEDIA-brand cards are highly recommended for use with
this camera. If you will use non-OLYMPUS cards or cards formatted by other
devices such as a computer, you must format them with the camera before
use. Cards can be formatted in all modes.
1 In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CARD T CARD SETUP T
FORMAT.
2 Press .
● The FORMAT screen is displayed.
3 Press Ñ to select YES.
● To cancel formatting, select NO and press .
4 Press to start formatting.
● A bar is displayed to show the progress of formatting.
● It is not possible to erase protected pictures or pictures stored on a card
that has a write-protect seal (SmartMedia).
● Once erased, pictures cannot be restored. Check each picture before
erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep.
~ “Protect
(Protecting Images Against Accidental Erasure)”
● All existing data stored on the card is erased when the card is formatted.
Make sure that you save or transfer important data to a PC before
formatting a used card.
● Protected pictures cannot be deleted with the ALL ERASE (all-frame
erase) function, but they can be deleted with the FORMAT (format)
function.
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