Canon 3634B005 PowerShot SX120 IS Camera User Guide - Page 52
Formatting Memory Cards
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Formatting Memory Cards Before you use a new memory card or one that has been used in other devices, you should format the card with this camera. Formatting (initializing) a memory card erases all data on the memory card. As you cannot retrieve the erased data, exercise adequate caution before formatting the memory card. Display the menu. ● Press the n button. Choose [Format]. ● Press the qr buttons to choose the 3 tab. ● Press the op buttons or turn the  dial to choose [Format], then press the m button. Format the memory card. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to choose [OK], then press the m button. X The memory card will be formatted. X When formatting has finished, the menu screen will reappear. 52
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Before you use a new memory card or one that has been used in other
devices, you should format the card with this camera. Formatting (initializing) a
memory card erases all data on the memory card. As you cannot retrieve the
erased data, exercise adequate caution before formatting the memory card.
Display the menu.
●
Press the
n
button.
Choose [Format].
●
Press the
qr
buttons to choose the
3
tab.
●
Press the
op
buttons or turn the
Â
dial
to choose [Format], then press the
m
button.
Format the memory card.
●
Press the
qr
buttons or turn the
Â
dial
to choose [OK], then press the
m
button.
The memory card will be formatted.
When formatting has finished, the menu
screen will reappear.
Formatting Memory Cards