Epson PhotoPC 3100Z Product Information Guide - Page 6

Using Your CompactFlash Memory Card, Formatting the Memory Card

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EPSON PhotoPC 3100Z Using Your CompactFlash Memory Card Your camera comes with a preinstalled 16MB CompactFlash memory card that needs to be formatted before you can use it. This card stores your photographs until you transfer them to a computer. You can purchase additional Type I CompactFlash memory cards (4MB to 256MB) from leading suppliers like Lexar Media and SanDisk. Formatting the Memory Card To take photos, a CompactFlash memory card must be in your camera and formatted. Follow these steps: 1. Press down the POWER button to turn on the camera and turn the camera dial to . 2. If you haven't set the clock yet, you see the clock setting screen with the year highlighted in red. Removing and Inserting the Memory Card If you install a new memory card, make sure you format it before you start taking pictures. See the previous section for instructions. Follow these steps to remove and insert the memory card: 1. Make sure the camera is turned off. (Press the POWER button to turn the camera off, if it is on.) CAUTION Never remove the card while the camera is on. Data in the card may be lost or damaged. 2. Use your thumb or fingernail to pull open the memory card cover. 3. Press the buttons next to the up, down, right, and left arrows to change the date and time settings. (For detailed instructions, see your User's Guide.) 4. When you're finished, press the button under BACK. You see the SETUP menu. 5. Press the button under Memory SETUP. The Memory Card Format menu appears: 3. Push the eject button in to release the card. Then pull the card out to remove it. eject button 6. Press the button next to MEMORY CARD FORMAT. You see a warning message. Press the button next to Yes to format the card. 7. When the card is formatted, the camera returns to the Memory Card Format menu. Press the button under BACK to return to the SETUP menu. 4. To install the memory card, insert it all the way in. Make sure the front of the card is facing the same direction as the front of the camera, and the arrow on the card's label is pointing in. 5. Close the memory card cover. 6 - EPSON PhotoPC 3100Z 4/01

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EPSON PhotoPC 3100Z
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EPSON PhotoPC 3100Z
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Using Your CompactFlash Memory
Card
Your camera comes with a preinstalled 16MB CompactFlash
memory card that needs to be formatted before you can use it.
This card stores your photographs until you transfer them to a
computer.
You can purchase additional Type I CompactFlash memory
cards (4MB to 256MB) from leading suppliers like Lexar
Media and SanDisk.
Formatting the Memory Card
To take photos, a CompactFlash memory card must be in
your camera and formatted. Follow these steps:
1.
Press down the
POWER
button to turn on the camera and
turn the camera dial to
.
2.
If you haven
t set the clock yet, you see the clock setting
screen with the year highlighted in red.
3.
Press the buttons next to the up, down, right, and left
arrows to change the date and time settings. (For detailed
instructions, see your
User
s Guide
.)
4.
When you
re finished, press the button under
BACK
.
You see the SETUP menu.
5.
Press the button under
Memory SETUP
. The Memory
Card Format menu appears:
6.
Press the button next to
MEMORY CARD FORMAT
. You
see a warning message. Press the button next to
Yes
to
format the card.
7.
When the card is formatted, the camera returns to the
Memory Card Format menu. Press the button under
BACK
to return to the SETUP menu.
Removing and Inserting the Memory Card
If you install a new memory card, make sure you format it
before you start taking pictures. See the previous section for
instructions.
Follow these steps to remove and insert the memory card:
1.
Make sure the camera is turned off. (Press the
POWER
button to turn the camera off, if it is on.)
CAUTION
Never remove the card while the camera is on. Data in the card
may be lost or damaged.
2.
Use your thumb or fingernail to pull open the memory card
cover.
3.
Push the eject button in to release the card. Then pull the
card out to remove it.
4.
To install the memory card,
insert it all the way in. Make
sure the front of the card is
facing the same direction as
the front of the camera, and
the arrow on the card
s label is
pointing in.
5.
Close the memory card cover.
eject button