Nikon Coolpix Digital Camera Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Setup Menu
Basic Camera Setup
Format Memory/Format Card
Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card.
Formatting the Internal Memory
To format the internal memory, remove the memory
card from the camera.
The Format memory option is displayed in the setup
menu.
Formatting a Memory Card
When a memory card is inserted in the camera, the
Format card option is displayed in the setup menu.
d button M z (Setup menu) (A121) M Format memory/Format card
Exit
Format memory
Format
No
All images will
be deleted! OK?
Exit
Format card
Format
No
All images will
be deleted! OK?
B Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards
Formatting the internal memory or memory cards permanently deletes all data. Be sure
to transfer important images to a computer before formatting.
Do not turn the camera off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover during
formatting.
Be sure to use this camera to format memory cards previously used in other devices the first time
they are inserted into the COOLPIX S5100.