Nikon D700 User Manual page 261

Protecting Photographs from
Deletion
In full-frame, zoom, and thumbnail playback, the
o-n
button can
be used to protect photographs from accidental deletion.
Protected files can not be deleted using the
i
button or the
Delete option in the playback menu. Note that protected images
will be deleted when the memory card is formatted (pp. 43, 332).
To protect a photograph:
1
Select an image.
Display the image in full-frame playback or playback zoom or
highlight it in the thumbnail list.
2
Press the C>-n button.
The photograph will be
marked with a f!@icon.To
I.i?~
remove protection from the . ,
photograph so that it can be
deleted, display the
photograph or highlight it in the thumbnail list and then press
the
o-n
button.
• Removing Protection from All Images
To remove protection from all images in the folder or folders currently
selected in the Playback folder menu, press the
o-n
and Oil buttons
together for about two seconds.
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