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Formatting an SD Card You should always format an SD card when you wish to use a new one, or when you wish to delete not only the images in the SD card but also other data. Formatting an SD card will permanently erase all data already on it, including all of its protected images. Check the contents before formatting cards that were previously used. 1 Turn the power on (p. 23). 2 Press the MENU button and select [ (Set up)] using . Preparing the Camera 3 Select (Format) using or and press the SET button. 4 Select [OK] using or and press the SET button. z To cancel formatting instead, select [Cancel] and press the SET button. z The capacity of the SD card displayed after formatting will be less than the rated capacity of the SD card. This is not a malfunction of the SD card or camera. 5 Press the MENU button. 19

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Preparing the Camera
Formatting an SD Card
You should always format an SD card when
you wish to use a new one, or when you wish
to delete not only the images in the SD card
but also other data.
Formatting an SD card will permanently
erase all data already on it, including all of
its protected images. Check the contents
before formatting cards that were
previously used.
1
Turn the power on (p. 23).
2
Press the MENU
button and select
[
(Set up)] using
.
3
Select
(Format)
using
or
and
press the SET
button.
4
Select [OK] using
or
and press
the SET button.
To cancel formatting
instead, select [Cancel]
and press the
SET
button.
The capacity of the SD card displayed after
formatting will be less than the rated capacity
of the SD card. This is not a malfunction of
the SD card or camera.
5
Press the MENU button.