Inserting Memory Cards - Nikon COOLPIX S6 User Manual

Inserting Memory Cards

Pictures are stored in the camera's internal memory (approximately 22 MB) or on
removable Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (
recording and deleting pictures only if no memory card is inserted.
To insert a memory card:
1
Turn the camera off
If the power-on lamp is lit, press the power switch
to turn the camera off .
2
Insert the memory card
Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot
cover and slide the memory card in until it clicks
into place. Close the memory card slot cover.
Inserting Memory Cards
Check to be sure the card is in the correct orientation.
Inserting the card upside down or backwards could
damage the camera or the card.
3 Press the power switch to 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 all pic-
tures and other data on the memory card. Be sure
to make copies of any pictures you wish to keep
before beginning formatting.
To begin formatting, rotate the rotary multi selector to highlight Yes and then
press the
memory card until formatting is complete.
12
button. Do not turn the camera off or remove the batteries or
77). Internal memory is used for
CARD IS NOT FORMATTED
Format
Confirm
No