Olympus DM-5 - Manual (Page 100)

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Press the + button again to select
[Start], and then press the
`OK
button.
• Formatting begins and [Formatting !]
flashes on the display.
• [Format Done] appears when
formatting ends.
Notes
• When an microSD card is inserted in the
recorder, be sure to confirm the recording
media as either [Built-in] or [microSD] so
that there is no mistake (
☞ P.78).
• Never perform operations such as the
following while processing, as they may
damage the data. In addition, carefully
check the remaining battery level in order
to ensure that the battery will not run out
while processing.
Menu setting method
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1 Unplugging the AC adapter while
processing.
2 Removing the battery while processing.
3 Remove the microSD card during
processing when [microSD] is
being used as the recording media.
Performing any of these operations
may damage the data.
• Never format the recorder from a PC.
• When the recorder is formatted, all the
saved data, including locked files and
read-only files, are erased.
• When returning the settings for the
functions to their initial settings, use
[Reset Settings] (
☞ P.79).
• Formatting on the recorder will be
Quick Format. If you format the microSD
card, information of file management
is refreshed and the data inside the
microSD card is not deleted completely.
Formatting or deleting the contents of
the microSD card or built-in memory does
not completely erase the data. When you
dispose of media, we recommend that
you take measures to prevent the loss
of sensitive data, such as destroying the
media before disposal.