Olympus 225690 Stylus 600 Advanced Manual (English) - Page 81

Formatting the memory card (FORMAT

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Formatting the memory card (FORMAT) This function lets you format the card. Formatting prepares the card to receive data. • Before using non-OLYMPUS cards or cards which have been formatted on a computer, you must format them with this camera. All existing data, including protected pictures, are erased when the card is formatted. Make sure that you save or transfer important data to a computer before formatting the card. Top menu [MODE MENU] [CARD] [FORMAT] g"Using the menus" (P. 17) 1 Select [YES], and press Z. • The [BUSY] bar is displayed while the card is formatted. FORMAT CAUTION ERASING ALL YES NO 5 Note SELECT GO OK • Do not do any of the following during formatting as such actions may damage the card. Opening the connector cover, opening the battery compartment/card cover, connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter (regardless of whether there is a battery in the camera or not) Playback 81

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Formatting the memory card (FORMAT)
This function lets you format the card. Formatting prepares the card to
receive data.
Before using non-OLYMPUS cards or cards which have been formatted on a
computer, you must format them with this camera.
All existing data, including protected pictures, are erased when the
card is formatted. Make sure that you save or transfer important data
to a computer before formatting the card.
Top menu
[MODE MENU]
[CARD]
[FORMAT]
g
“Using the menus” (P. 17)
1
Select [YES], and press
Z
.
The [BUSY] bar is displayed while the
card is formatted.
Note
Do not do any of the following during formatting as such actions may damage
the card.
Opening the connector cover, opening the battery compartment/card cover,
connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter (regardless of whether there is
a battery in the camera or not)
YES
NO
CAUTION ERASING ALL
OK
SELECT
GO
FORMAT