Nikon Coolpix S30 - Manual (Page 151)

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Format Memory/Format Card
Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card.
Formatting the internal memory or memory cards permanently deletes all data.
Data that has been deleted cannot be recovered. Be sure to transfer important data to a
computer before formatting.
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 the memory card is inserted in the camera, the Format
card option appears in the setup menu.
Enter shooting mode M any flexible button M press I two times M flexible button 1
(l Set up) M press I M flexible button 4 (O Format memory/N Format card)
Format
No
All images will
be deleted! OK?
Format
No
All images will
be deleted! OK?
B
Notes About Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards
• Do not turn the camera off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover during
formatting.
• The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera, be
sure to format it with this camera.