Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 IS User Manual - Page 101

Screen Brightness, Hiding the Start-Up Screen, Formatting Memory Cards

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Screen Brightness Adjust screen brightness as follows. zzChoose [Disp. Brightness], and then press the [ ][ ] buttons to adjust the brightness. • For maximum brightness, press and hold the [ ] button for at least one second when the shooting screen is displayed or when in single-image display. (This will override the [Disp. Brightness] setting on the [ ] tab.) To restore the original brightness, press and hold the [ ] button again for at least one second or restart the camera. Hiding the Start-Up Screen If you prefer, you can deactivate display of the start-up screen normally shown when you turn the camera on. zzChoose [Start-up Image], and then choose [Off]. Formatting Memory Cards Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in another device, you should format the card with this camera. Formatting erases all data on a memory card. Before formatting, copy images on the memory card to a computer, or take other steps to back them up. 1 Access the [Format] screen. zzChoose [Format], and then press the [ ] button. 2 Choose [OK]. zzPress the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Cancel], press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu 3 Format the memory card. zzTo begin the formatting process, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. zzWhen formatting is finished, [Memory card formatting complete] is displayed. Press the [ ] button. Accessories Appendix Index • Formatting or erasing data on a memory card only changes file management information on the card and does not erase the data completely. When transferring or disposing of memory cards, take steps to protect personal information if necessary, as by physically destroying cards. 101

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101
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Wi-Fi Functions
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Screen Brightness
Adjust screen brightness as follows.
z
Choose [Disp. Brightness], and then
press the [
][
] buttons to adjust the
brightness.
For maximum brightness, press and hold the [
] button for at least one
second when the shooting screen is displayed or when in single-image display.
(This will override the [Disp. Brightness] setting on the [
] tab.) To restore
the original brightness, press and hold the [
] button again for at least one
second or restart the camera.
Hiding the Start-Up Screen
If you prefer, you can deactivate display of the start-up screen normally
shown when you turn the camera on.
z
Choose [Start-up Image], and then
choose [Off].
Formatting Memory Cards
Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in another device, you
should format the card with this camera.
Formatting erases all data on a memory card. Before formatting, copy images
on the memory card to a computer, or take other steps to back them up.
1
Access the [Format] screen.
z
Choose [Format], and then press the [
]
button.
2
Choose [OK].
z
Press the [
][
] buttons to choose
[Cancel], press the [
][
] buttons to
choose [OK], and then press the [
]
button.
3
Format the memory card.
z
To begin the formatting process, press
the [
][
] buttons to choose [OK], and
then press the [
] button.
z
When formatting is finished, [Memory
card formatting complete] is displayed.
Press the [
] button.
Formatting or erasing data on a memory card only changes file
management information on the card and does not erase the data
completely. When transferring or disposing of memory cards, take
steps to protect personal information if necessary, as by physically
destroying cards.