23XFormat the Memory CardMemory cards must be formatted after being used or formatted in other devices.Format the card as described below.1 Turn the camera on.2 Display format options.Press the G button to display the menus.Highlight Format memory card in the setupmenu and press 2. For more information onusing the menus, see page 13.3 Highlight Yes.To exit without formatting the memory card,highlight No and press J.4 Press J.The message at right will be displayed whilethe card is formatted. Do not remove thememory card or remove or disconnect thepower source until formatting is complete.D Formatting Memory CardsFormatting memory cards permanently deletes any data they may contain. Be sure to copy anyphotographs and other data you wish to keep to a computer before proceeding (0 134).Power switchG button