Canon HF20 A Camcorder User Manual


 
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[ Menu] or
[Rec Media for Movies] or [Rec Media for Photos]
Select the built-in memory or memory card*
* When selecting the memory, you can check the total, used and approximate avail-
able recording time/number of photos (estimated based on the recording mode
(movies) or photo size/quality (photos) currently in use).
Initializing the Built-in Memory ( only) or Memory Card
Initialize memory cards when you use them with this camcorder for the
first time. You can also initialize a memory card or the built-in memory
( only) to permanently delete all the recordings it contains.
At the time of purchase, the built-in memory comes pre-initial-
ized and contains music files for use as background music during play-
back.
Options
[ Menu] [Initialize / ]
[Built-in Mem.] or [Mem. Card] Initialization method
[Yes]* [OK]
[ Menu] [Initialize ]
Initialization method [Yes]* [OK]
* Press to cancel the complete initialization while it is in progress. All recordings
will be erased but the memory can be used without any problem.
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[Quick Initialization] Clears the file allocation table but does not
physically erase the stored data.
[Complete Initialization] Erases all data completely.
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