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Canon IXUS 310 HS User Manual

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Changing Camera Settings

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Low Level Memory Card Formatting

Perform low level formatting when [Memory card error] appears, the camera
does not operate properly, you think that the recording/reading speed of a
memory card has dropped, or recording suddenly stops while shooting a
movie. As you cannot retrieve the erased data, exercise adequate caution
before formatting the memory card.

Display the [Format] screen.

z

Follow Steps 1 and 2 on

p. 23

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Start the low level format.

z

Touch the frame to the left of [Low Level
Format] to display a

.

z

Touch [OK].

X

A confirmation screen will appear.

z

Touch [OK].

X

Low level formatting starts.

X

When low level formatting ends, [Memory
card formatting complete] will appear on
the screen.

z

Touch [OK].

Low level formatting may take longer than standard formatting

(p. 23)

,

since all recorded data is erased.

You can stop a low level format of a memory card by touching [Stop].
When stopping low level formatting, the data will be erased but the
memory card can be used without problem.