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How To Format Memory Card On Canon Sx 260

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PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Getting Started - Page 2

... • SD memory cards* • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memory cards* • Eye-Fi cards * Conforms to view the PDF manuals. However, not all memory cards have been verified to work with terminal cover) Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE Interface Cable IFC-400PCU Wrist Strap WS-DC11 Getting Started (This Guide) DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk • A memory card is missing, contact...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Getting Started - Page 3

Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including memory cards, that results in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be recorded in a way that is machine readable. • Images recorded by the camera are intended for use...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Getting Started - Page 6

..., remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from the outlet and consult your camera distributor or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. 6 Strap: Putting the strap around a child's neck could... 2 Compatible Memory Cards 2 Preliminary Notes and Legal Information 3 Part Names and Conventions in This Guide 4 Contents 6 Safety Precautions 6 Initial Preparations 10 Trying the Camera Out 17 ...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Getting Started - Page 11

... before using a new memory card (or a memory card formatted in the locked (downward) position. Note that use a power cord, do not attach the charger or cord to the product. • For details on memory cards with a write-protect tab when the tab is in another device), you should format the memory card with a fully charged battery, see Camera User Guide). z Recording...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Getting Started - Page 28

Accessories Included Accessories Wrist Strap WS-DC11 Battery Pack NB-6L*1 (with terminal cover) Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE*1 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Interface Cable IFC-400PCU*1 Power AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 Memory Card Card Reader Cable HDMI Cable HTC-100 Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST *1 Also available for purchase separately. *2 High-Power Flash...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Getting Started - Page 30

... 0183 message format compliant SX260 HS Interfaces Hi-speed USB HDMI output Analog audio output (stereo) Analog video output (NTSC/PAL) Power Battery Pack NB-6L AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 Dimensions (Based on CIPA Approx. 208 g (approx. 7.34 oz.; camera body only) SX260 HS Guidelines) Approx. 224 g (approx. 7.90 oz.; including batteries and memory card) Weight (Based...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Getting Started - Page 31

... 4723 19064 7442 30040 12927 52176 27291 110150 40937 165225 • These values are measured according to Canon standards and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings. • Table values are based on the subject, memory card and camera settings. • Recording will enable more data than for 4:3 images. for iFrame movies (see...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 2

... camera. 2 Compatible Memory Cards The following items are included in PDF format (p. 26). • Adobe Reader is required to SD specifications. If anything is not included (see below). Package Contents Before use, make sure the following memory cards (sold separately) can be used, regardless of capacity. • SD memory cards* • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memory cards...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 3

... (including wireless transfer). Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including memory cards, that results in a way that an approval is required to the area of purchase before using the camera. • When the camera is used over an extended period...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 15

... continuously for more than 24 hours. • For battery chargers that before using a new memory card (or a memory card formatted in malfunction or damage to other end into a power outlet. X When the charging is ... charger or cord to the product. • For details on memory cards with this camera (p. 185). z For CB-2LYE: Plug the power cord into the charger, then plug the...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 32

Accessories Included Accessories Wrist Strap WS-DC11 Battery Pack NB-6L*1 (with terminal cover) Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE*1 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Interface Cable IFC-400PCU*1 Power AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 Memory Card Card Reader Cable HDMI Cable HTC-100 Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST *1 Also available for purchase separately. *2 High-Power Flash...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 50

... displaying log files (see below). z Press the n button, choose [GPS Settings] on the camera. X To the right of today's date, the time elapsed from the last time location information was recorded is nearly depleted). • Be careful when formatting memory cards (p. 185), because the GPS log file will be erased. Display the log files...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 159

... return to prevent accidental erasure by the camera. z Press the n button, and then choose [Protect] on the 1 tab (p. 40). Protecting Images Still Images Movies Protect important images to the menu screen, press the n button. • Protected images on a memory card will be erased if you format the card (pp. 185, 186). • Protected images cannot...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 185

... from the included software. After [Register?] is overwritten when you should format the card with this camera. Formatting Memory Cards Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in Playback mode. Access the [Format] screen. z Choose an image and press the m button. Formatting erases all data on a computer. z Press the 1 button. z Following the previous procedure, choose...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 186

...data completely. z On the screen in these cases: [Memory card error] is displayed, the camera is not working correctly, card image reading/writing is slower, continuous shooting is displayed. Press the m button. • Formatting or erasing data on a memory card only changes file management information on a memory card. z To begin the formatting process, press the op buttons or turn the...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 187

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions • Low-level formatting takes longer than "Formatting Memory Cards" (p. 185), because data is erased from 0001, use an empty (or formatted (p. 185)) memory card. • Refer to the ImageBrowser EX User Guide for information on newly inserted memory cards. File Numbering Your shots are numbered consecutively (until the 9999th shot is created....
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 210

... on some Canon PictBridge-compatible printers (sold separately). 210 z Press the m button, choose c in the menu, and press the m button again. Choose up on the camera. Choose an...Digital Print Order Format) standards. menu. Add the image to choose an image. Menu You can be added while the camera is connected to a printer. • Index printing is not available on a memory card...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 220

... not retracted. • Do not open the memory card/battery cover while the camera is a problem with the terminal cover on. • If these measures do not solve your pocket, for example, with the camera, first check the following display problems are not recorded in the camera, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. If the items...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 224

... images that were renamed or already edited on a computer, or images shot with another camera. Invalid selection range • When specifying a range for image selection (pp. 171, 161, 164, 212), you have inserted a formatted memory card facing the correct way, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk (p. 16). Switch the write-protect tab to the locked...
PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 225

... correct, restart the printer and complete the setting on the memory card prevented printing or image transfer to [Auto Reset] (p. 187), or format the memory card (p. 185). If this error message is displayed when the setting is displayed immediately after a shot, the image may indicate camera damage. On-Screen Messages Exceeded selection limit • More than...

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