Canon VIXIA HFS200 Instruction Manual page 40

Initialize memory cards when you use them with this camcorder for the
first time. You can also initialize a memory card or the built-in memory
(l_ilri_ only) to permanently delete all the recordings it contains.
At the time of purchase, the built-in memory comes pre-ini-
tialized and contains music files for use as background music during
playback.
Operating modes: 1
1 Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter.
Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder until the
initialization is completed.
2 Initialize the memory.
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[FUNCI]* @[MENU] e _ _} [nitialize l_!r_q] _}
::[1_ Built-in Meml], [_fi_ Metal Card A] or [_q Mernl Card B]
i@ [Initialize] _} [Complete Initialization]* _} [Yes]** _} [OK]
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[FUNC ]* _} [MENU] e _ _} :[Initialize r_q]
[_fi_ Metal Card A] 0r [/[_ Metal Card B] @ [Initialize]
* Tbuch this option if you want to physically erase all the dale ralher than just clear
the file allocation table of the memory.
** If you selected the [Complete Initializalion] option, you can touch [Cancel] to cancel
the initialization while it is in progress. All recordings will be erased and the memory
can be used without any problem.
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