84Protecting ImagesYou can protect important images from accidental erasure when displaying a single imageor index screen.If a memory card is initialized, all still images and movies, even protected ones,will be erased permanently.Movies can only be protected when the first scene is displayed as a still image.Protecting during Single Image PlaybackAvailable only in the and modes.1. Open the FUNC. menu and select ( ) the image protection icon.In mode: The image protect menu appears only when you press theFUNC. button while reviewing a still image immediately after recording it.2. Set ( ) it to [PROTECT ON], press ( ) and close the menu.• “ ” appears, and now the image cannot be erased.• To cancel the protection, select [PROTECT OFF].Protecting during Index Screen DisplayAvailable only in the mode.1. Move the zoom lever toward W.Up to 6 images appear.2. Open the menu, select ( ) the [CARD OPERATIONS] menu andpress ( ).Pressing the FUNC. button from the index screen will open the menu directly in thesetup menus screen.3. Select ( ) the [ PROTECT] option and press ( ).4. Select ( ) the image you want to protect and press ( ).• “ ” appears on the image.• To cancel the protection, press ( ) again.• You can select ( ) additional images to protect from the index screen.5. Press the FUNC. button.( 54) PROTECT OFFMENU( 64) CARD OPERATIONS PROTECT