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Formatting cards Chapter 7 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 are going to 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. Mode dial setting Ñbutton 1 In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CARD T CARD SETUP. ~ "How to use the menu" (P. 39) 2 Press í. ● P A/S/M/ : The FORMAT screen is displayed. ● : The CARD SETUP screen is displayed. 3 P A/S/M/ YES. : Press Ñ to select : Press ∆ to select FORMAT, then press . The FORMAT screen is displayed. Press Ñ to select YES. 4 Press to start formatting. ● A bar is displayed to show the progress of formatting. ● To cancel formatting, select NO in step 3 and press . button FORMAT screen FORMAT CAUTION ERASING ALL YES NO Screen during formatting Note ● 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. ● Recording time may be longer with non-OLYMPUS cards and computerformatted cards. In such cases, re-formatting with the camera is recommended. ● Cards with a write-protect seal cannot be formatted. 139