Nikon D5200 - Manual (Page 185)

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Memory cards must be formatted before first use or after being formatted in other
devices. Format the card as described below.
1
Highlight Yes.
To exit without formatting the memory card,
highlight No and press
J.
2
Press J.
The message at right will be displayed while
the card is formatted. Do not remove the
memory card or remove or disconnect the
power source until formatting is complete.
Press 1 or 3 to choose monitor brightness. Choose higher
values for increased brightness, lower values for reduced
brightness.
Format Memory Card
G button
➜ B Setup menu
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Formatting Memory Cards
Formatting memory cards permanently deletes any data they may contain. Be sure to copy any
photographs and other data you wish to keep to a computer before proceeding ( 0 134).
Monitor Brightness G button
➜ B setup menu