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Formatting the memory
Formatting the memory
Notes
• Thetimerequiredtoformatthememoryvaries
accordingtothecapacityofthememorytobe
formatted.
Donotinterrupttheformattingprocesswiththe
followingactions.Doingsomaydamagethedata
orthecard.
- Removethebattery.
- Removethecard.
• Formattingthememorywilleraseallthestored
dataincludinglockedfiles.
• Whenanunformattedcardisinserted,theformat
menuwillbedisplayedautomatically.
• LockedSDcardscannotbeinitialized.
• Memorycardswillbeformattedusingquick
format.Formattingthecardwillresetthe
informationinfilemanagement,butthedata
insidethecardmaynotbedeletedcompletely.Be
carefulofdataleakagewhendisposingorhanding
ofthecard.Werecommendthatyouphysically
destroythecardwhendisposingofit.