E77The Setup MenuReference SectionFormat Memory/Format CardUse this option to format the internal memory or a memory card.Formatting the internal memory or memory cards permanently deletes alldata. Data that has been deleted cannot be restored. Be sure to transferimportant images to a computer before formatting.Formatting the Internal MemoryTo format the internal memory, remove the memorycard from the camera. The Format memory option isdisplayed in the setup menu.Formatting Memory CardsWhen a memory card is inserted in the camera, theFormat card option is displayed in the setup menu.B Notes About Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards• Album icon settings (E9) are reset to their default settings (number icons) when the internalmemory or memory card is formatted.• Do not turn the camera off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover duringformatting.• The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera, besure to format it with this camera.Press the d button M z tab M Format memory/Format cardNoFormat memoryAll images willbe deleted! OK?FormatNoFormat cardAll images willbe deleted! OK?Format
