Initializing The Card Memory And Internal Memory - Sanyo Xacti VPC-S5 Instruction Manual

INITIALIZING THE CARD MEMORY AND INTERNAL MEMORY

A card must be formatted with this camera:
i After purchasing, when used for the first time, or
i If it was formatted using a personal computer or another digital camera.
The card cannot be reformatted if the lock switch is set to the "LOCK"
position. Proceed with the reformat procedure after setting the lock switch to
the unlocked position (see page 67).
1
To reformat a card, install it in the camera. To reformat the camera's
internal memory, remove the card from the camera.
2
Display the Option Screen (see page 81).
3
Select the format icon
press the SET button.
h The Format Screen appears.
h In normal use, a full format is not
necessary. However, in case a card
error occurs even after normal
formatting, executing a full format
may resolve the problem.
FORMAT:
A normal formatting is executed.
FULL FORMAT:
The entire card is scanned and
reformatted. It is not possible to
select this when there is no card
installed, or when the remaining
battery charge is low.
, and
FORMAT
FORMAT THE CARD
FORMAT
FULL FORMAT
EXIT
<With card installed>
FORMAT
FORMAT INTERNAL
MEMORY
FORMAT
EXIT
<No card installed>
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