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Olympus E-450 User Manual

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Formatting the card

Non-Olympus cards or cards formatted on a computer must be formatted with the camera
before they can be used.
All data stored on the card, including protected images, is erased when the card is formatted.
When formatting a used card, confirm there are no images that you still want to keep on the card.

1

MENU[W][CARD SETUP]

2

Use

ac to select [FORMAT], then press the i button.

3

Use

ac to select [YES], then press the i button.

• Formatting is performed.

When inserting cards into the two card slots:

j Select the card to be used in [CF/xD]. g“CF/xD” (P. 90)

z

Use the single Olympus lithium-ion battery (BLS-1).

Other batteries cannot be used.

z

The camera’s power consumption varies widely with usage and other conditions.

z

As the following consume a lot of power even without shooting, the battery will be drained
quickly.
• Performing auto focus repeatedly by pressing the shutter button halfway in shooting

mode.

• Using live view.
• Displaying images on the LCD monitor for a prolonged period.
• When connected to a computer or printer.

z When using a drained battery, the camera may turn off without the low battery warning being

displayed.

z

The battery will not be fully charged at the time of purchase. Charge the battery using the
designated charger (BCS-1) before use.

z

The normal charging time of the provided rechargeable battery is approximately 3 hours
30 minutes (estimated).

z

Do not use chargers other than the one designated.

z

The charger can be used in most home electrical sources within the range of 100 V to 240 V
AC (50/60Hz) around the world. However, depending on the country or area you are in, the
AC wall outlet may be shaped differently and the charger may require a plug adapter to
match the wall outlet. For details, ask at your local electrical shop or travel agent.

z

Do not use commercially available travel adaptors as the charger may malfunction.

TIPS

Battery and charger

Using your charger abroad

ALL ERASE

FORMAT

CARD SETUP

CANCEL

SELECT

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