Olympus DS-5000 Instructions Manual

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533Formatting the Card (Format)Formatting the CardTo return the recorder’s menu settingsto their original status from the time ofpurchase (initial settings), perform thesetting from [Reset Settings] in the[Device Menu], or perform the sameoperation by using DSS Player.Initializing the Recorder’s MenuSettings (Reset Settings)4 Press the OK/MENU button to confirm[Start] selection.5 Press the + or – button again tohighlight the [Start] option.6 Press the OK/MENU button again toinitiate the formatting process.[Format Done] displays when formatting ends.FormatSDData will beclearedFormatSDAre You Sure?StartCancelFormatSDFormat !FormatSDFormat DoneBACK EXITDevice MenuUSB ClassTime & DatePower SaveReset SettingsCard Info.System Info.Notes• The time required to format cards differs depending onthe capacity of cards. Do not interrupt the formattingprocess by the following operations. Doing so willdamage the data or card.- Remove the card.- Remove the batteries.• When the card is formatted, all the stored data, includinglocked files, are erased.• If an unformatted card is inserted, the recorderautomatically displays the format option in the menu.• SD cards for which the SD card lock is enabled cannotbe initialized.