Canon IXUS 130 - Manual (Page 51)

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Low Level Memory Card Formatting
Perform low level formatting when you think that the recording/reading speed
of a memory card has dropped.
Performing a low-level format on a memory
card erases all data on the memory card. As you cannot retrieve the erased
data, exercise adequate caution before performing a low-level format.
Display the menu.
● Press the n button.
Choose [Format].
● Press the qr buttons to choose the 3
tab.
● Press the op buttons to choose
[Format], then press the m button.
Perform the low level format.
● Press the op buttons to choose [Low
Level Format], then press the qr buttons
to display .
● Press the opqr buttons to choose
[OK], then press the m button.
X A confirmation screen will appear.
● Press the op buttons to choose [OK],
then press the m button.
X The memory card will be formatted.
X When low level formatting ends, [Memory
card formatting complete] will appear.
● Press the m button.
About low level formatting
If the [Memory card error] message appears, or if the camera does not work
correctly, performing a low level format may solve the problem. Copy the images
from the memory card to a computer or other device before performing a low
level format.