Kodak DCS300 User Manual
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Formatting a PC Card
A PC Card may not be properly formatted for your camera. The data on a PC Card may
also become corrupted. In either case, an error message appears on the Image LCD panel
indicating that you need to format the card.
also become corrupted. In either case, an error message appears on the Image LCD panel
indicating that you need to format the card.
There are three ways to format a PC Card:
✔ Using your camera—described below
✔ Using Kodak Software—refer to the Kodak Professional DCS Host Software
User’s manual (on the DCS Host Software CD included with your camera).
✔ Using your PC (not recommended on Macintosh)—refer to your computer
documentation
All three methods produce a DOS FAT16 formatted card.
To Format a PC Card
IMPORTANT:
Once you reformat a PC Card, images and data that were previously stored on the PC
Card are no longer accessible.
Card are no longer accessible.
1
Insert the PC Card in the card
slot in your camera.
slot in your camera.
2
Press and hold the MENU
button and rotate the Main-
Command dial to highlight the
Main Menu icon.
button and rotate the Main-
Command dial to highlight the
Main Menu icon.
3
Release the MENU button.
The Main Menu appears.
4
Press and hold the SELECT
button and rotate the Main-
Command dial to highlight the
Format Card option.
button and rotate the Main-
Command dial to highlight the
Format Card option.
5
Release the SELECT button.