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Formatting a “memory stick – Sony DSC-P71 User Manual

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Formatting a “Memory Stick”

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Insert the “Memory Stick” you
want to format into the camera.
Turn the mode dial to SET UP,
and turn on the power.

The term “formatting” means preparing a
“Memory Stick” to record images; this process
is also called “initialization.” The “Memory
Stick” provided with this camera, and those
available commercially, are already formatted,
and can be used immediately.

When you

format a “Memory Stick,” be aware that
all of the images in the “Memory Stick”
will be permanently deleted.

,

Select

(“SETUP 1”) using

v

/

V

on the control button,

select “FORMAT” by pressing

B

. Then, press

B

, select "OK"

using

v

/

V

, and press the

center

z

.

To cancel the formatting

Select “CANCEL” using V on the control
button, then press the center z.

,

Select “OK” using

v

/

V

on the

control button, then press the
center

z

.

The “FORMATTING” message appears.
When this message disappears, the format
is complete.

1

2

SETUP 1

FORMAT :

FILE NUMBER :
/LANGUAGE :
CLOCK SET :

OK
CANCEL

OK

3

OK

READY?

FORMAT
ALL DATA WILL BE ERASED

CANCEL

O K

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