Cannon HF10 only) or Memory Card, FUNC, Initializing the Built-InMemory

NOTES

			FUNC.
	When selecting the memory for the			[			MENU]
	recordings, information about the memory			[			MEMORY OPER.]
	currently selected (total capacity, amount				[INITIALIZE]				The memory you
	of memory in use, and available space) will				want to initialize
	be displayed on the screen. Estimated				Initialization method
	figures about available movie recording				[YES]*			[OK]
	time and available number of still images
			FUNC.
	are approximate and based on the
				MEMORY
	recording mode and still image quality/
	size settings currently in use.		FUNC.
				[			MENU]
				[					OPER.]
					[INITIALIZE]
	Initializing the Built-In Memory (
					Initialization method
	only) or Memory Card			[		ES]*		[OK]
			FUNC.
	Initialize memory cards when you use		*		ress			to cancel the complete
	them with this camcorder for the first
				initialization while it is in progress. All
	time. You can also initialize a memoryPrecordings will be erased and the memory
	card or the built-in memory (	only)		can be used without any problem.
	to permanently delete all the recordings					IMPORTANT
	it contains. Initializing the memory also
	eliminates memoryOfragmentation.
	Fragmentation becomes more serious		• Initializing the memory will permanently
					erase all recordings. The lost original
	as recordings are repeatedly added and
					recordings cannot be recovered. Make
	deleted and can eventually result in
					sure you back up important recordings
	reduced performance.
C in advance using an external device
	Options			(		80).
			• While the initialization is in progress, do
	[INITIALIZE]				not disconnect the power source or turn
					off the camcorder.

Clears the file allocation table but does not physically erase the stored data.

[COMPL.INIT.]

Erases all data completely.

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