POWERSHOT-SX500-IS User Manual

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AdjustingBasicCameraFunctions

Formatting Memory Cards

Beforeusinganewmemorycardoracardformattedinanotherdevice,you

shouldformatthecardwiththiscamera.

Formattingerasesalldataonamemorycard.Beforeformatting,copy

imagesonthememorycardtoacomputer,ortakeotherstepstobackthem

up.

AnEye-Ficard(=

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193)containssoftwareonthecarditself.Before

formattinganEye-Ficard,installthesoftwareonacomputer.

1 Accessthe[Format]screen.

 Choose[Format],andthenpressthe

<m>button.

2 Choose[OK].

 Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochoose

[Cancel],choose[OK](eitherpressthe

<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<5>dial),

andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Formatthememorycard.

 Tobegintheformattingprocess,press

the<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<5>

dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe

<m>button.

 Whenformattingisnished,[Memory

cardformattingcomplete]isdisplayed.

Pressthe<m>button.

• Formattingorerasingdataonamemorycardonlychangesle

managementinformationonthecardanddoesnoterasethedata

completely.Whentransferringordisposingofmemorycards,take

stepstoprotectpersonalinformationifnecessary,asbyphysically

destroyingcards.

• Thetotalcardcapacityindicatedontheformattingscreenmaybelessthan

theadvertisedcapacity.

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Canon POWERSHOT-SX500-IS - TX Series 16.0 MP Digital Camera