Pentax 16561 Operation Manual - Page 202

Camera Settings Formatting an SD Memory Card Formatting deletes all the data on the SD Memory Card. Be sure to use this camera to format (initialize) an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on other cameras or digital devices. • Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable. • Formatting deletes protected images and any data recorded on the card with a computer or any camera. • SD Memory Cards formatted on a computer or device other than this camera cannot be used. Be sure to format the card with this camera. • The built-in memory cannot be formatted except when an error occurs. 1 2 73 4 Press the 3 button in Q mode. The [W Setting] menu appears. When you press the 3 button in A mode, press the four-way controller (5) once. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Format]. Press the four-way controller (5). The [Format] screen appears. Press the four-way controller (2) to select [Format]. Format All data deleted Format Cancel OK OK 5 Press the 4 button. Formatting starts. When formatting is completed, the camera returns to A mode or Q mode. Settings 2D00ownloaded From camera-usermanual.com Pentax Manuals