Nikon COOLPIX L2 Guide Manual page 24

Insert the memory card.
Open the memory card slot. Slide the memory
card in as shown until it clicks into place. Close
the memory card slot.
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Turn the camera on.
If no message is displayed in the monitor, the
camera is ready for use.
If the message shown at right is displayed, the
memory card must be formatted before use.
Note that formatting permanently deletes
allpictures and other data on the memory
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card. Be sure to make copies of any pictures
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you wish to keep before beginning formatting.
To begin formatting, press the multi selector up
to highlight Format and then press the center of the multi selector. De
not turn the camera off or remove the batteries or memory card
until formatting is complete.
Removing Memory Cards
Before removing memory cards, turn the camera off and confirm that the power-on
lamp is off. Open the memory card slot cover and press the card in to partially eject the
card. The card can then be removed by hand.
The Write Protect Switch
SD cards are equipped with a write protect
switch. Pictures cannot be recorded or deleted
and the memory card cannot be formatted when
this switch is in the "Lock" position.
Write Protect Switch
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