Canon MV550i Camcorder User Manual


 
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Using a Memory Card
Formatting a Memory Card
Format new memory cards, if you get the message CARD ERROR, or to
permanently and quickly erase all the images on a memory card, including
protected images (this includes the pre-recorded card mix sample images).
The MultiMediaCard supplied with this camcorder has already been formatted for
you.
Be cautious when formatting recorded memory cards. All images will be
permanently erased.
If you use memory cards other than the supplied one, make sure to format them
with the camcorder, not a PC or other device.
Make sure a memory card is inserted into the camcorder.
1. Open the menu and select CARD OPER.
2. Select FORMAT.
CANCEL and EXECUTE settings appear.
3. Select EXECUTE.
Select CANCEL to cancel formatting.
FORMAT THIS CARD? NO YES appears to confirm.
4. Select YES.
Formatting starts.
If you select NO, you return to step 3.
5. Close the menu.
FORMAT
CARD OPER.
( 40)
+
PLAY
(VCR)
CARD
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