Chapter 9 Playing Back and Deleting Images116Photographing andPlaying Images9.3 Deleting an ImageYou can delete an image on the VIEW menu. Images can be deleted in any of the following three methods.(1) Deleting an image from the folder(2) Selecting an image from the thumbnail window to delete it(3) Deleting a folder and all images inside itDeleting images• The image once deleted cannot be restored any more. Be careful not to delete important images by mistake. It isrecommended that important images be transferred to the personal computer, etc. and saved.• When you check the content of the recorded medium on the personal computer, you can change the property of eachimage to “Read Only”. Images with “Read Only” property cannot be deleted by the operation of this system. If youattempt to delete such images, a warning message appears.• When setting the property of the image file to “Read Only” if a log file or CSV file is saved, also change the property ofrelated log files and CSV files.(1) Deleting an image from the folderTo delete an image from the [FILE] list in the playback folder separately, perform the following procedure.1 Open the [VIEW MENU] screen.Select the desired folder to show the list in the [FILE] area.2 Select an image to be deleted from the list.Name of the selected file will be shown in a yellow box.3 Press the [DELETE] button.A confirmation for deletion message appears.4 To delete the image, press the [YES] button. Pressingthe [NO] button cancels the operation.When [YES] is selected, the image is deleted and the [FILE]list is updated.Note: Even if the image being played is deleted, the imageremains displayed and does not return to the liveimage.Deleting Images IndividuallyThe case where an image cannot be deletedYou cannot delete an image when the recording medium is locked or the image is set as “Read-Only”. A warning messageappears in such cases.2Select animage file to bedeleted.134
