Operation Manual

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G Using the SET UP Mode Functions
The default setting for this function is [NO DATE].
If you set [WITH DATE], the date is permanently displayed in the lower-right corner of the LCD
monitor during shooting.
If the background where the date is inserted is a bright color such as white or yellow, the numbers
in the date may be difficult to read.
This function should be used to initialize new memory cards before you use them or when
you want to erase all the data (including images) on a card.
To ensure that you get the best possible performance from this camera, cards should be
formatted on the camera.
Note that initializing a card also erases protected images.
1 Switch the camera on and press
O
or
Q
on the mode
button until the “
G
” icon lights on the mode select LED.
2 Press
U
or
D
on the 4-way button to select
[INSERT DATE] and then press
R
.
3 Press
U
or
D
on the 4-way button to select
[NO DATE] or [WITH DATE] and then press
the OK button
E
.
4 Date insertion is set and the screen in step 2 reappears.
[FORMAT]
Initializing Memory Cards
1 Switch the camera on and press
O
or
Q
on the mode
button until the “
G
” icon lights on the mode select LED.
2 Press
U
or
D
on the 4-way button to select
[FORMAT] and then press
R
.
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