Canon A85 User Manual
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Preparing the Camera
Installing a CF Card
1
Be sure that the camera is
turned off.
2
Slide the CF card
slot cover in the
direction of the
arrow, and open it.
3
Insert the CF card
with the label
facing out.
z
Insert the CF card all the
way into the slot, so that
the CF card eject button
pops all the way out.
z
To remove the CF card,
press the CF card eject
button.
CF card eject
button
Card label
4
Close the CF card slot cover
securely.
z
When the indicator next to the viewfinder
blinks green, the camera is writing,
reading, erasing or transmitting an
image to or from the CF card. Do not
perform the following, for image data
may be lost or corrupted:
- Do not shake the camera.
- Do not turn off the power or open the
CF card slot cover.
z
Be aware that use of CF cards whose
contents have been edited at another
camera or with another company’s
software may cause the camera to
operate incorrectly.
z
You are recommended to use CF cards
that have been formatted in your camera
(see next page). The card supplied with
the camera may be used without further
formatting.
For more information on CF cards, see CF
Cards and Estimated Capacities
(Recordable Images) (p. 141).
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