Memory card security
Select
Menu
>
Tools
>
Memory
.
You can protect a memory card with a password to prevent
unauthorised access. To set a password, select
Options
>
Set password
. The password can be up to 8 characters
100
long and is case-sensitive. The password is stored in your
device. You do not need to enter it again while you use the
memory card on the same device. If you use the memory
card on another device, you are asked for the password.
Not all memory cards support password protection.
To remove the memory card password, select
Options
>
Remove password
. When you remove the password, the
data on the memory card is not protected against
unauthorised use.
To open a locked memory card, select
Options
>
Unlock
memory card
. Enter the password.
If you cannot recall the password to unlock a locked
memory card, you may reformat the card, in which case
the card is unlocked and password removed. Formatting
a memory card destroys all data stored on the card.