Format Memory/Format Card - Nikon CoolPix S100 Reference Manual

Format Memory/Format Card

d tab M z (setup menu) M l/m Format memory/Format card
Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card.
Formatting the internal memory or memory cards permanently deletes all data.
Deleted data cannot be recovered. Be sure to transfer important pictures to a
computer before formatting.
Formatting the Internal Memory
To format the internal memory, remove the
memory card from the camera.
The Format memory option is displayed in
the setup menu.
Formatting a Memory Card
When a memory card is inserted in the camera,
the Format card option is displayed in the
setup menu and the memory card is
formatted.
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Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards
• Formatting the internal memory or memory card restores album icon settings (E 13) to the
default setting (displayed as number).
• Do not turn the camera off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover during
formatting.
• The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera, be
sure to format it with this camera.
The Setup Menu
Format memory
All images will
be deleted! OK?
Yes No
Format card
All images will
be deleted! OK?
Yes No
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