Nikon 25540 User Manual - Page 108

Advanced Camera Settings - The Set-up Menu Format Memory/Card M/O Use this option to format the internal memory or memory card. • To format the internal memory, remove the memory card from the camera. Format memory appears in the Set-up menu. • When the memory card is inserted in the camera, Format card appears in the Set-up menu. Quick format Formats only the areas with recorded data. All pictures will be erased. Format (For memory card only) Formats the entire memory card including areas with no recorded data. All pictures will be erased. Format takes longer than Quick format. Notes on Formatting Memory/Card • During formatting, do not turn the camera off or remove the battery or memory card. • Format new memory cards with the Format option before recording pictures on them. • Shooting and deleting pictures repeatedly without regular formatting reduces the performance of memory cards. We recommend formatting memory cards regularly to maintain their performance. • Format is not available when the battery level is low. Language j You can select the language for menus and messages displayed on the monitor. Czech Danish German (default setting) Spanish French Indonesian Italian Dutch Norwegian Polish Portuguese Russian Finnish Swedish Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Japanese Korean Thai 106