Canon A1200, A1200BK, A1200SL Formatting Memory Cards, Choose [OK], Choose [Format], Display the menu, Format the memory card

Formatting Memory Cards

Before you use a new memory card or one that has been formatted 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.

z Press the nbutton.

Choose [Format].

zMove the zoom lever to choose the 3tab.

zPress the opbuttons to choose [Format], then press the m button.

Choose [OK].

zPress the qrbuttons to choose [OK], then press the m button.

Format the memory card.

zPress the opbuttons to choose [OK],

then press the m button.

XThe memory card will be formatted.

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