Canon PowerShot SD500 User Guide

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Protecting Images
You can protect important images and movies from accidental erasure.
To Cancel Protection
After step 1, select an image to remove protection from and press the 
FUNC./SET button.
Please note that formatting (initializing) an SD card erases all data, 
including protected images (p. 26).
1
In the 
 (Play) menu, select 
 
and press the FUNC./SET button.
See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 47).
2
Use the 
 or 
 button to select an 
image to protect and press the 
FUNC./SET button.
• The 
 icon appears on protected images.
• You can make the selection of images 
easier by toggling between single image 
playback and index playback by pressing 
the zoom lever toward 
 or 
.
3
Press the MENU button.
The Play menu displays again. Press it again 
to return to the playback screen.
Protection Icon