Canon PowerShot SX170 IS - Manual (Page 91)

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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
Screen Brightness
Adjust screen brightness as follows.
z z
Choose [LCD Brightness], and then
press the <
q><r> buttons to adjust the
brightness.
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For maximum brightness, press and hold the <
l> button for at least one
second 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 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 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.
An Eye-Fi card (
=
111 ) contains software on the card itself. Before
formatting an Eye-Fi card, install the software on a computer.
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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.