Select [yes] to clean up, Select [yes] to format, Clean up the card – Panasonic DMC-LX1GN User Manual

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For menu operations, see page 89.

Use this to speed up you SD card’s transfer
speed if it becomes noticeably slower.
This normally happens after shooting and
erasing repeatedly. Reduced transfer
speed can especially effect the recording of
motion pictures, where recording can be
interrupted. Clean up the card beforehand
for best results.

1

Select [YES] to clean up.

• Cleanup increases the transfer speed of

the available memory on the card and
does not erase any of your images or
other data.

• Cleanup can take some time to complete.
• Cleanup may have no noticeable effect on

some kinds of card.

• Cleanup cannot be used on MultiMedia

Cards.

• Do not turn the camera off during cleanup.
• When you cleanup the card, use a battery

with sufficient battery power (P13) or AC
adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional).

• Make sure the SD memory card’s write-

protect switch is not engaged.

For menu operations, see page 89.

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Select [YES] to format.

• Usually, it is not necessary to format the

card. Format the card when the message
[MEMORY CARD ERROR] appears.

• Do not format the card on a computer.

Always format on the camera.

• Once the card is formatted, all data

including protected images are
irretrievably erased. Please confirm that
all data is transferred to your PC before
proceeding with format function.

• During formatting, do not turn the camera

off.

• When you format the card, use a battery

with sufficient battery power (P13) or AC
adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional).

• When the SD Memory Card Write-Protect

switch is slid to [LOCK], you cannot
format the card.

• If the card cannot be formatted, consult

your nearest servicentre.

Clean up the Card

[CLEAN UP]

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SELECT

SET

YES

NO

CLEAN UP

CLEAN UP THE CARD?

Initializing the Card

[FORMAT]

0

SELECT

SET

FORMAT

DELETE ALL DATA

ON THE MEMORY CARD?

YES

NO

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