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Cover
Preliminary Notes

and Legal Information
Contents: Basic

Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Using GPS

Function
Auto Mode/

Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting

Modes

Tv, Av, and M

Mode
Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

P Mode

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Screen Brightness

Adjust screen brightness as follows.

z

z

Choose [LCD Brightness], and then

press the <

q><r> buttons to adjust the

brightness.

For maximum brightness, press and hold the <

l> button for at least

two seconds when the shooting screen is displayed or when in single-image

display. (This will override the [LCD Brightness] setting on the [

3] tab.) To

restore the original brightness, press and hold the <

l> button again for at

least two seconds 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

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.

SX270 HS

An Eye-Fi card (

=

170

) contains software on the card itself. Before

formatting an Eye-Fi card, install the software on a computer.

1

Access the [Format] screen.

z

z

Choose [Format], and then press the

<

m> button.

2

Choose [OK].

z

z

Press the <

o><p> buttons to choose

[Cancel], choose [OK] (either press the

<

q><r> buttons or turn the <5> dial),

and then press the <

m> button.

3

Format the memory card.

z

z

To begin the formatting process, press

the <

o><p> buttons or turn the <5>

dial to choose [OK], and then press the

<

m> button.

z

z

When formatting is finished, [Memory

card formatting complete] is displayed.

Press the <

m> button.

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