Pentax 18516 Operation Manual - Page 27

Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory

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Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory The term "Formatting" means preparing an "SD Memory Card" to record images; this process is also called "initialization". This utility formats the internal memory (or SD memory card) and erases all stored images and data. 1. Rotate the mode dial to and turn your camera on by pressing the Power switch. „ [The [Set-up1] menu is displayed. 2. Use the four-way controller (T) to select [Format], then press the button. Set-up1 Reset No. Date Imprint Format Set-up2 On Quick View OK : Off 7 / 9 3. Use the four-way controller (ST) to select [OK], then press the button to confirm. „ When you format an SD memory card, be aware that all data on the SD memory card will be erased. Protected images are also erased. „ To format the internal memory, do not insert an SD memory card into the camera. Otherwise, you will format the memory card. „ Formatting is an irreversible action and data cannot be recovered at a later time. „ An SD memory card having any problem cannot be properly formatted. Format OK Cancel OK : EN-27

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Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory
The term “Formatting” means preparing an “SD Memory Card” to record images; this process is also called
“initialization”. This utility formats the internal memory (or SD memory card) and erases all stored images and
data.
1.
Rotate the mode dial to
and turn your camera on by pressing
the Power switch.
[The [Set-up1] menu is displayed.
2.
Use the four-way controller (
) to select [Format], then press the
button.
3.
Use the four-way controller (
) to select [OK], then press the
button to confirm.
When you format an SD memory card, be aware that all data on the SD
memory card will be erased. Protected images are also erased.
To format the internal memory, do not insert an SD memory card into the
camera. Otherwise, you will format the memory card.
Formatting is an irreversible action and data cannot be recovered at a later
time.
An SD memory card having any problem cannot be properly formatted.
Set-up1
Set-up2
OK :
7 / 9
Reset No.
Date Imprint
Format
Quick View
Off
On
OK
OK
Cancel
Cancel
OK :
Format
Format