Nikon D2HS Manual De Usuario

Memory cards must be formatted before fi rst use.  
For mat ting mem o ry cards is also an ef fec tive way 
of de let ing all pic tures on the card.  To for mat 
a memory card, highlight Format  in the setup 
menu (

  201) and press the multi selector to 

the right.  Press the multi selector up or down to 
highlight one of the following options and then 
press the 

 button:

Exit without formatting memory card.

Format memory card.  Message shown at right dis-
played while formatting is in progress.  Do not turn 
the camera off, remove the batteries or memory 
card, or unplug the AC adapter (available sepa-
rately) until formatting is complete and setup 
menu is displayed.

Formatting memory cards permanently deletes all data they contain, in clud ing 
hidden and protected pictures and any other data that may be on the card.  
Be fore for mat ting, be sure to transfer to a computer any pictures you would like to 
keep.

The D2Hs supports FAT 32, allowing use of memory cards with capacities of over 2 GB.  
FAT 16 is used when reformatting cards already formatted in FAT 16.

Memory cards can also be formatted with the 

 (

 and 

) buttons (

 23).