Canon PowerShot A310 PowerShot A310 Camera User Guide - Page 21

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3 Select (Format) using or and press the SET button. 4 Select [OK] using or and press the SET button. z To cancel formatting instead, select [Cancel] and press the SET button. z The capacity of the CF card displayed after formatting will be less than the rated capacity of the CF card. This is not a malfunction of the CF card or camera. 5 Press the MENU button. z If the camera is not operating correctly, the CF card may be corrupted. Formatting the card may solve the problem. Preparing the Camera z If you are using a CF card from another manufacturer and the card is not functioning correctly, you may be able to correct the problem by formatting the card. z CF cards formatted with another camera, a computer or peripheral device may not operate correctly. Format these cards with this camera. If formatting in the camera doesn't work properly, turn the camera off and re-insert the CF card. Then turn the camera back on and format again. About CF Cards z CF cards are high-precision electronic devices. Do not bend them, apply force to them, or subject them to shocks or vibration. z Do not attempt to disassemble or alter a CF card. z Moving a CF card rapidly between temperature extremes will cause condensation to form in the card and lead to a malfunction. To avoid condensation, place the CF card in a sealed plastic bag before moving it into a different temperature zone and allow it to adjust slowly to the new temperature. If condensation forms on 19

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Preparing the Camera
3
Select
(Format)
using
or
and
press the SET
button.
4
Select [OK] using
or
and press
the SET button.
To cancel formatting
instead, select [Cancel]
and press the
SET
button.
The capacity of the CF card displayed after
formatting will be less than the rated capacity
of the CF card. This is not a malfunction of
the CF card or camera.
5
Press the MENU button.
If the camera is not operating correctly,
the CF card may be corrupted.
Formatting the card may solve the
problem.
If you are using a CF card from another
manufacturer and the card is not
functioning correctly, you may be able to
correct the problem by formatting the
card.
CF cards formatted with another
camera, a computer or peripheral device
may not operate correctly. Format these
cards with this camera. If formatting in
the camera doesn't work properly, turn
the camera off and re-insert the CF card.
Then turn the camera back on and
format again.
About CF Cards
CF cards are high-precision electronic devices.
Do not bend them, apply force to them, or
subject them to shocks or vibration.
Do not attempt to disassemble or alter a CF card.
Moving a CF card rapidly between temperature
extremes will cause condensation to form in the
card and lead to a malfunction. To avoid
condensation, place the CF card in a sealed
plastic bag before moving it into a different
temperature zone and allow it to adjust slowly to
the new temperature. If condensation forms on