File Management Settings; Formatting An Sd Memory Card - Pentax Silkypix K-500 Operating Manual

File Management Settings

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Formatting an SD Memory Card

Use this camera to format (initialize) an SD Memory Card that is unused
or has been used on other devices.
Formatting deletes all the data saved on the SD Memory Card.
• Do not remove the SD Memory Card while formatting. The card may
be damaged and become unusable.
• Formatting deletes all data, both protected and unprotected.
1
Select [Format] in the [R Set-up 4] menu, and press
the four-way controller (5).
The [Format] screen appears.
2
Press the four-way controller (2)
to select [Format], and press
the 4 button.
7
Formatting starts.
When formatting is completed, the screen
that was displayed before selecting
the menu item appears again.
When an SD Memory Card is formatted, the volume label assigned to the card
is "K-500". When this camera is connected to a computer, the SD Memory Card
is recognized as a removable disk with the name "K-500".
Format Format
All data will be deleted All data will be deleted
Format Format
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