108Playback Options: The Playback MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusc DeleteDelete selected pictures or all pictures.B Notes on Deletion• Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. Transfer important images to a computer beforedeletion.• Pictures marked with the s icon are protected and cannot be deleted.d ProtectProtect selected pictures from accidental deletion.Choose pictures in the picture selection screen to apply the protect option(Selecting Pictures ➝ A 106).Note, however, that formatting the camera’s internal memory or the memory cardwill permanently erase protected files (A 123).Protected pictures are recognized by the s icon (A 7, 47).Press the c button (Playback mode) M d (Playback menu) M c DeleteErase selected imagesDelete selected pictures (A 106).Erase all imagesDelete all pictures.Press the c button (Playback mode) M d (Playback menu) M d Protect