Canon A2100 IS Select [Format], Format the memory card, Display the menu, Low Level Format

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.

Select [Format].

●Press the qr buttons to select the 3 tab.

●Press the opbuttons to select [Format], then press the m button.

Format the memory card.

●Press the qr buttons to select [OK], then press the m button.

XThe memory card will be formatted.

XWhen formatting has finished, the menu screen will reappear.

Low Level Format

Perform low level formatting when you think that the recording/reading speed of a memory card has dropped.

●Follow Steps 1 – 2 above to display the [Format] screen.

●Press the op buttons to select [Low Level Format], then use the qrbuttons to display .

●Press the opqr buttons to select [OK], then press the m button.

XLow level formatting starts.

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