Canon 3568B001 VIXIA HF S10/HF S100 Instruction Manual

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    PUB. DIM-0909-000 HD Camcorder Instruction Manual English Caméscope HD Manuel d'instruction Français Videocámara HD Manual de Instrucciones Español
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    TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. COPYRIGHT WARNING: Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws. HD Camcorder, VIXIA HF S10 A / VIXIA HF S100 A systems This device complies with
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    NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. 3
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    the word "product" refers to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HF S10 A / VIXIA HF S100 A and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not
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    sources such as battery power, refer to instructions in this manual. 23 Polarization - The CA-570 Compact mast and ELECTRIC GROUNDING CONDUCTORS supporting structure, grounding of the lead kind onto the product. 29 Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing
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    if you follow the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operation instructions. Improper adjustment of other the power supply is required, please return it to the responsible nearest Canon Service Center and please replace it with the same type number CA-570
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    of purchase of your new Canon product on file to camcorder. Write down the number and other information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. Date of Purchase: Purchased From: Dealer Address: Model Name: VIXIA HF S10 A / VIXIA HF
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    TV broadcasts? 6 Approximately 6 times the number of pixels. 2 More than twice the number of scanning lines. "Full HD 1080" refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines). 1 Video is recorded at this resolution only when the
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    ( only) or on commercially available SD/SDHC memory cards2 using AVCHD specifications3. Recording on flash memory means that there are no moving parts in the recorder unit of the camcorder. To you, it means a camcorder that is smaller, lighter and faster. In fact, using the Quick Start function
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    feature an SD/SDHC memory card slot4. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your TV or digital video recorder. • You can play back AVCHD In such case, play back the recordings on the memory card using the camcorder. 5 AVCHD discs containing scenes recorded in MXP mode cannot be created
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    11
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    -Definition Video with your Camcorder 16 About this Manual 18 Getting to Know the Camcorder 18 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 20 Accessories 31 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 33 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 33 Operating Modes 35 Joystick and Joystick Guide
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    to your Recordings 64 Mini Video Light 65 Video Snapshot 68 Pre-recording Function 69 Self Timer 70 Manual Exposure Adjustment and Automatic Backlight Correction 71 Manual Focus Adjustment 72 Face Detection 74 White Balance 76 Image Effects 77 Digital Effects 78 On-Screen
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    Recording It 96 Basic Playback 96 Viewing Photos 97 Deleting Photos 99 Magnifying Photos during Playback 100 Additional Functions 100 Flash 102 Drive Mode: Continuous Shooting and Exposure Bracketing 103 Taking Photos while Recording Movies (Simultaneous Recording) 104 Light Metering
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    137 FUNC. Menu 140 Setup Menus 152 Trouble? 152 Troubleshooting 157 List of Messages 167 Do's and Don'ts 167 Handling Precautions 172 Maintenance/Others 173 Using the Camcorder Abroad 174 General Information 174 System Diagram 175 Optional Accessories 180 Product Codes 181 Specifications 185 Index
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    for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF S10/VIXIA HF S100. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting ( 152). Conventions Used in this Manual • IMPORTANT: Precautions related
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    as in other modes. In such case, adjust the focus manually. In this manual, the arrow is used to abbreviate menu selections. For a detailed explanation refer to Using the Menus ( 35). In this manual, indicates that a function is available in the operating mode indicated and
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    Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder: XCA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. power cord) BP-807 Battery PackW XWL-D88 Wireless Controller (incl. CR2025 lithium button battery) STV-250N Stereo Video
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    are supplied with the camcorder: • PIXELA Application - Disc 1 CD-ROM* and 'PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE' Installation Guide - ImageMixer 3 SE Utility Software Guide' and 'ImageMixer 3 SE Software Guide' on the PIXELA Application - Disc 1 CD-ROM. * The CD-ROM includes the instruction manual of the
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    ( 30) COMPONENT OUT terminal ( 120, 122) USB terminal ( 120, 123) HDMI OUT terminal ( 120, 121) MIC terminal ( 84) Stereo microphone (R) ( 80) Mini video light ( 64) Flash ( 100) Instant AF sensor ( 142) 20 Š Introduction
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    Zoom out W (wide-angle) button ( 47) PLAYLIST button ( 87)/ Zoom in T (telephoto) button ( 47) (camera/play) button ( 34) Mini advanced shoe ( 83) Pop-up flash ( 100) and mini video light ( 64) Zoom lever ( 47) PHOTO button ( 93) ON/OFF (CHG) (charge) indicator: Green - ON Orange - Standby ( 48) Red
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    Bottom view Serial number The serial number label is located on the top surface of the battery attachment unit. Remove the battery pack to find it. Wireless Controller WL-D88 Tripod socket ( 167) START/STOP button ( 44) FUNC. button ( 36, 137) MENU button ( 36, 140) PLAYLIST button ( 87)
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    off ( 148) AGC (automatic gain) limit ( 143) Microphone attenuator ( 143) Pre-recording ( 68) Memory operation ( 26) Instant AF ( 142), MF Manual focus ( 71) Remaining battery time ( 26) While recording/during playback: Scene counter (hours : minutes : seconds) In record pause mode: Total number of
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    ( 102) Photo quality/size ( 94) Self timer ( 69) Number of available photos On the memory card In the built-in memory Playing Movies (During Playback) Camcorder shake warning ( AF frame ( 142) Focus and exposure lock ( Flash ( 100) 143) 93) Data code ( 78, 145) Scene number Joystick
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    Viewing Photos Histogram ( 105) Current photo / Total number of photos Photo number ( 149) Protected photo mark ( 107) Date and time of recording Manual focus ( 71) File size Manual exposure ( 70) Photo size ( 94) Aperture value ( 62) Shutter speed ( 62) Introduction Š 25
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    frame rate with the [ Cine Mode] recording program to enhance the effect. Number of available photos in red: There is no memory card in the camcorder. in green: 6 or more photos in yellow: 1 to 5 photos in red: No more photos can be recorded. • When viewing the photos, the display will always
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    on, the green ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will go out when you turn off the camcorder. After a moment, the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will start flashing in red (battery pack charging). The red ON/ OFF (CHG) indicator will go out when the battery pack is fully charged. ON/OFF (CHG) (charge)
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    the indicator flashes quickly, refer to Troubleshooting ( 152). To remove the battery pack 1 Slide BATTERY RELEASE in the direction of the arrow and hold it pressed down. 2 Slide the battery pack down and then pull it out. BATTERY RELEASE switch IMPORTANT • Turn off the camcorder before connecting
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    how to recycle this battery. Preparing the Wireless Controller and Accessories First, insert the supplied CR2025 lithium button battery into the . Tab To use the wireless controller Point the wireless controller at the camcorder's remote sensor when you press the buttons. You can rotate the LCD
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    • If the wireless controller does not work, check that [Wireless Remote Control] is not set to [ Off ] ( 148). Otherwise, replace the battery. Accessories Fasten the grip belt. Adjust the grip belt so that you can reach the zoom lever with your index finger, and the START/STOP button
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    panel 180 degrees can be useful in the following cases: - To include yourself in the picture when recording with the self timer. - To allow the camcorder to be operated with the wireless controller from the front. 180° 180° 90° Subject can monitor the LCD screen NOTES • About the LCD screen
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    • Repeat this action to turn the LCD backlight on (bright) or off (normal). • If [LCD Screen Dimmer] is set to [ On] ( 147), pressing DISP. for more than 2 seconds will turn off the screen dimmer and return the LCD screen to its previous brightness setting. NOTES • The LCD backlight does not
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    Flexible recording Use one of the dedicated recording modes to enjoy full access to the menus and advanced functions and change the camcorder's settings to your preference. Recording movies ( 44). Recording photos ( 93). NOTES • Only the following buttons/functions are available in - START/STOP
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    the Special Scene recording programs ( 60) to set at once all the optimal settings to match special recording conditions. Playback For playback, the camcorder's operating mode is determined by the position of the camera mode dial and the Camera/Play button. Press to switch between camera
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    you can still adjust or turn on/off the selected function; you can also maximize ( ) the joystick guide to select another function or hide ( ) it altogether. Using the Menus Many of the camcorder's functions can be adjusted from the menus that open after pressing FUNC. . In mode, menus cannot
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    selected option will be highlighted in orange. • With some settings you will need to make further selections and/or press . Follow the additional operation guides that will appear on the screen (such as the icon, small arrows, etc.). 4 Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu. You
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    • Move ( ) the orange selection bar to the tabs at the top of the screen to select a different menu (step 3). 5 Select ( ) the desired option and press to save the setting. Some options, like brightness and volume settings, need to be adjusted by pushing the joystick ( ). 6 Press FUNC. . You can
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    minutes) in the same way. 3 Select ( ) [OK] and press setup screen. to start the clock and close the NOTES • When you do not use the camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be lost. In such case, recharge
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    [ Menu] Desired language [Language ] FUNC. NOTES • The displays and that appear in some menu screens refer to the name of buttons on the camcorder and will not change, regardless of the language selected. Changing the Time Zone Change the time zone to match your location. The default setting
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    You can use commercially available SDHC (SD high capacity) memory cards and SD memory cards with this camcorder. How- ever, depending on its Speed Class, you may not be able to record movies on the memory card. Refer to the table below. As
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    • Memory cards have front and back sides that are not interchangeable. Inserting a memory card facing the wrong direction can cause a malfunction of the camcorder. Be sure to insert the memory card as described in step 3. NOTES • To remove the memory card: Push the memory card once to release
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    size/quality (photos) currently in use). Initializing the Built-in Memory ( only) or Memory Card 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 ( only) to permanently delete all the recordings it
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    will be erased and the memory can be used without any problem. IMPORTANT • Initializing the memory will permanently erase all recordings. Lost the supplied Music Data CD-ROM to the camcorder. For details, refer to the 'Music Transfer Utility Software Guide' (PDF file). • The Music Data CD
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    . When you have finished recording 1 Make sure that the ACCESS indicator is off. 2 Turn off the camcorder. 3 Close the LCD panel. IMPORTANT • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss or damage to the memory. 44
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    slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. • Be sure to save your recordings regularly ( 125), especially after making important recordings. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of data. NOTES • About
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    Approximate recording times  Default value Recording mode → Memory ↓ 32 GB Built-in memory 4 GB Memory card 8 GB Memory card 16 GB Memory card 32 GB Memory card MXP* 2 hr. 55 min. 20 min. 40 min. 1 hr. 25 min. 2 hr. 55 min. FXP* 4 hr. 10 min. 30 min. 1 hr. 2 hr. 5 min. 4 hr. 10 min. XP+ 5 hr.
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    Zooming ( 33) mode: In addition to the optical zoom, digital zoom is also available ( 142). 10x Optical Zoom Move the zoom lever toward W (wide angle) to zoom out. Move it toward T (telephoto) to zoom in. By default, the zoom lever operates at a variable speed - press gently for a slow zoom; press
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    closed while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing or while a menu is being displayed. The camcorder may also not enter standby mode if the low. Check that the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator changes to orange. • The camcorder will shut off if left in standby mode for 10 minutes, regardless of the
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    mode dial to or . 2 Press . • Even if the camcorder is off, pressing will turn on the camcorder in playback mode. • The index screen appears after a few the index screen. Adjusting the Volume 1 During playback, open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) the top row ( ). 3 Adjust ( ) the
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    following operation during normal playback. Repeat to increase the playback speed to approximately 5x → 15x → 60x the normal speed. Camcorder: Open ( ) the joystick guide Select ( Push the joystick ( ) toward or . Wireless controller: Press or . ) the middle row Slow playback Perform the following
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    Skipping scenes Camcorder: Open ( ) the joystick guide Select ( ) the bottom row Push the joystick ( ) special playback modes During any special playback mode, press / on the camcorder or on the wireless controller. The camcorder will return to its initial mode (playback or playback pause). NOTES
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    1 In the index screen, move ( ) the orange selection frame to the tabs on the top of the screen. 2 Select ( ) the tab corresponding to the recordings you want to play back. 3 Return ( ) to the index screen to select a scene or photo. By default, the index screen will show up to 6 items (scenes or
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    • When you move the cursor to a date displayed in white, a thumbnail showing a still image from the first scene recorded on that date will be displayed next to the calendar. Below it will appear the number of scenes recorded ( ) and the total recording time for the same day. • You can select ( ) the
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    Selecting Only Scenes that Contain People's Faces If you recorded movies with the Face Detection function ( 72) activated, the camcorder can narrow down the scenes shown in the index screen, leaving only those scenes where a face was detected. 1 Open the movie index screen. You can
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    Movie Timeline 1 Open the original movies index screen. You can select the original movies in the built-in memory or on the memory card ( 51). 2 Select ( , ) the scene you want to view and press DISP. . • The [Timeline] screen appears. The large thumbnail will show the first frame of the scene.
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    the point at which a face was first detected. Below it, frames are taken from the scene every time the main subject detected by the camcorder changed. • Press DISP. to return to the [Scenes with Faces] index screen. Timeline ruler Page slidebar Current scene / Total number of scenes Scene length
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    Pre-selecting Recordings from the Index Screen You can select in advance a number of original movies or photos from the index screen in order to perform certain actions on them collec- tively, all at once. mode: Delete ( 58), copy* ( 91) or add the selected scenes to the playlist ( 87). mode:
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    FUNC. [ Select] [Remove All Selections] FUNC. [Yes] [OK] NOTES • The pre-selection of scenes/photos will be canceled if you turn off the camcorder or change the operating mode. • Scenes in the playlist cannot be included in the pre-selection. Deleting Scenes You can delete those scenes that you
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    • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing (while scenes are being deleted). - Do not open the memory card - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. NOTES • Deleting a scene from the original
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    on the screen. - Autofocus may not work as well as in other modes. In such case, adjust the focus manually. • [ Fireworks]: - To avoid camcorder blur (blur due to the camcorder moving) we recommend using a tripod. - In mode, slower shutter speeds are used so blur is more likely to occur
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    Options ( Default value) [ Portrait] The camcorder uses a large aperture, to achieve a sharp focus on the subject while blurring the background. [ Sports] To record sports scenes such as tennis or golf. [ Night]
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    quickly; use slower shutter speeds to add motion blur, emphasizing the feel of movement. [ Aperture-Priority AE] Set the aperture value. The camcorder automatically sets the appropriate shutter speed. Use low aperture values (larger lens opening) to softly blur the background in a portrait; use high
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    . • When setting a numeric value (aperture or shutter speed), the number displayed will flash if the aperture value or shutter speed is not appropriate for the recording conditions. In cannot be changed. Set the aperture value or shutter speed before manually adjusting the exposure. Video Š 63
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    ] FUNC. Mini Video Light You can turn on the mini video light to shoot video or take photos in dark places. ( 33) 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Video Light] and press Video Light . • The mini video light pops-up and appears on the screen. • Press again to turn the mini video
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    Light or VFL-2 Video Flash Light when you need using the optional video light, refer to the instruction manual of the accessory used. Video Snapshot Record a series of short border appears on the screen. 2 Press START/STOP . • The camcorder records for about 4 seconds (the blue frame serves as a
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    Combining Video Snapshot Scenes with Music ( 33) 1 Open the original movies index screen and press VIDEO SNAP . • The button's blue light will turn on and only video snapshot scenes will appear in the index screen. • You can select the original movies in the built-in memory or on the memory
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    Music Transfer Utility to transfer music files from the supplied Music Data CD-ROM to the camcorder. For details, refer to the 'Music Transfer Utility Software Guide' (PDF file). • Video snapshot is deactivated if the camcorder is switched to playback mode or if the camera mode dial is set to
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    Pre-recording Function The camcorder will start recording 3 seconds before you press START/STOP , ensuring you do not miss important shooting opportunities. This is especially useful when it is difficult to predict when to start recording. ( 33) 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Pre REC
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    a 10-second countdown*. The countdown appears on the screen. mode: Press PHOTO , first halfway to activate the autofocus and then fully. The camcorder will record the photo after a 10-second countdown*. The countdown appears on the screen. * 2 seconds when using the wireless controller. NOTES
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    • Select a recording program other than [ Fireworks]. Manual Exposure Adjustment 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Exposure] and press will be locked. • During exposure lock, press twice to return the camcorder to automatic exposure. NOTES • This function can also be assigned to the
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    with a strong light source behind them, you can have the camcorder automatically correct for the backlight. 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. BLC 2 Select ( ) [ BLC] and press . • appears. • Press again to turn off the backlight correction. Manual Focus Adjustment Autofocus may not work well on the
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    back to "MF" and the camcorder returns to manual focus. Face Detection You can have the camcorder automatically detect people's faces and use camcorder optimizes the settings for the person selected. ( 33) POINTS TO CHECK • Select a recording program other than [ 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide
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    in the picture, select ( main subject. Move the white detection frame to the person for whom you want to optimize the camcorder's settings. ) the NOTES Main subject • The camcorder may mistakenly detect the faces of non-human subjects. In such case, turn face detection off. • In certain cases
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    . ( 33) POINTS TO CHECK • Select a recording program other than the Special Scene recording pro- grams. Options ( Default value) [ Automatic] The camcorder automatically sets the white balance for natural looking colors. [ Daylight] To record outdoors on a bright day. [ Shade] To record in shaded
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    white object, zoom in until it fills the whole screen and press . When the adjustment is completed, stops flashing and stays on. The camcorder retains the custom setting even if you turn off the camcorder. 2 Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menu. NOTES • When you select the custom white
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    Image Effects You can use the image effects to change the color saturation and contrast to record movies and photos with special color effects. ( 33) POINTS TO CHECK • Select a recording program other than the Special Scene recording programs. Options ( Default value) [ Image Effect Off] Records
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    digital effect appears. * You can preview the digital effect on the screen. FUNC. Applying the Selected Digital Effect 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Digital Effect] and press . • The icon of the selected digital effect turns green. • Press again to deactivate the digital effect
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    , not only the picture but also the sound will fade in or out. When you apply an effect, the sound will be recorded normally. • The camcorder retains the last setting used even if you deactivate the selected digital effect or change the recording program. • Faders cannot be used when recording video
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    displays that were turned on manually (for example, onscreen markers, the audio level meter or the joystick guide). ** Only displayed in record playback. About the Data Code With every scene or photo recorded, the camcorder keeps a data code (date/time of recording, information about the camera
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    ( 33) Manual Adjustment of the Audio Recording Level 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Mic. Level] and press . The manual adjustment icon will guide. • The audio level selected will be locked and the audio level adjustment bar will turn white. • Press twice to return the camcorder to
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    NOTES • When the audio level meter reaches the red point (0 dB mark), the sound may be distorted. • If the audio level is too high and the sound gets distorted, activate the microphone attenuator ( 143). • We recommend using headphones ( 81) to check the sound level while adjusting the audio
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    /Headphones] was set to [ Headphones] in a playback mode, the function of the AV OUT/ terminal will return automatically to AV output when you set the camcorder to a recording mode. • If [AV/Headphones] was set to [ Headphones] in mode, the
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    its functionality. For details about optional accessories available for use with your camcorder, refer to System Diagram ( 174) and Optional Accessories ( 175). For details about how to attach and use the accessories, refer also to the instruction manual of the accessory used. 1 Retract the mini
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    appears. For details about using the microphone, refer to the instruction manual of the DM-100. Using other microphones You can also use recording levels may vary. NOTES • When an external microphone is connected to the camcorder, [Wind Screen] will automatically be set to [ Off ]. • If the audio
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    Functions] is set to [ Off], the zebra pattern (70%) will be activated. [Mic. Level]* Adjust the audio recording level ( 80). Press CUSTOM to turn the manual adjustment of the recording level on/ off and turn the dial to adjust the audio recording level. [AGC Limit]* Press CUSTOM to turn the AGC
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    Playlist and Scene Operations Dividing Scenes You can divide scenes (original scenes only) in order to leave out the best parts and later cut out the rest. ( 33) 1 Open the original movies index screen. You can select the original movies in the built-in memory or on the memory card ( 51). 2
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    - Scenes that were not recorded with this camcorder. • Scenes cannot be divided within 0.5 seconds from the beginning or the end of the scene. • During the playback of a scene that was divided, you may
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    • Press PLAYLIST on the camcorder or on the wireless controller to switch between the original movies index screen the soft- ware on the supplied Video Tools CD-ROM and were then written back to the camcorder. • You may not be able to add scenes to the playlist if there is not enough space available
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    Deleting Scenes from the Playlist Deleting scenes from the playlist will not affect your original recordings. Options [All Scenes] Deletes all the scenes from the playlist. [This Scene] Deletes from the playlist only the scene marked with the orange selection frame. 1 Open the playlist index screen
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    4 Move ( , ) the orange marker to the desired position of the scene and press . The original position of the scene and the current position of the marker are displayed at the bottom of the screen. 5 Select ( ) [Yes] and press to move the scene. NOTES • You may not be able to move scenes in the
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    Copying Scenes You can copy original movies or the entire playlist only from the built-in memory to the corresponding location on the memory card. ( 33) Copying Original Movies Options [All Scenes] Copies all the scenes to the memory card. [All Scenes (this date)] Copies to the memory card all the
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    IMPORTANT • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss. - Do - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. NOTES • If the memory card slot cover
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    • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss. - Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. Photos Š 93
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    for autofocus, turns yellow. Adjust the focus manually ( 71). • When the subject is too bright, [Overexp.] will flash on the screen. In such case, use 705 505 760 1,500 S 640x480 340 490 890 2,070 2,995 5,390 4,395 6,350 11,4303 1 : [Super Fine], : [Fine], : [Normal]. 2 This size is only
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    . • The camcorder retains the last To print photos up to A3 size (29.7 x 42 cm, 11.7 x 16.5 in.). - M 1920x1440: To print photos up to Review Time] is set to [ Off]). ( 33) While reviewing the photo immediately after recording: 1 Press . If the joystick guide wasn't displayed while reviewing
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    index pages. 3 Press . The selected photo is displayed in single photo view. To get to the index screen from single photo view 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) the icon and press . 96 Š Photos
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    10 or 100 photos at a time. 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) the icon and press . 3 Select ( ) following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. • The
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    Using the FUNC. Menu 1 In single photo view, open the photo selection screen. FUNC. [ Delete] [ Delete] appears on the screen. 2 Select ( ) the photo you want to delete and press . 3 Select ( ) [Yes] and press to delete the photo. 4 Repeat steps 2-3 to delete additional photos or press FUNC. twice
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    Magnifying Photos during Playback In single photo view, photos can be magnified up to 5 times. will appear for photos that cannot be enlarged. ( 33) 1 Move the zoom lever toward T. • The photo is magnified by 2 times and a frame appears indicating the position of the magnified area. • To further
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    the red-eye effect. (flash on) The flash always fires. (flash off) The flash does not fire. 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Flash] and press . Flash • Press repeatedly to cycle between the flash modes. • The icon of the selected flash mode appears. disappears after 4 seconds
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    flash light ( ON). For details about using the video flash light, refer to the instruction manual of the VFL-2. NOTES • The flash will not fire in the following cases: - When you manually lamp may light up briefly in order to enable the camcorder to focus more accurately (AF-assist lamp). - You
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    and high speed (approx. 5 photos/second). [ Auto Exposure Bracketing] The camcorder records 3 photos using 3 different exposures (dark, normal, light in 1/2 EV and vary depending on recording conditions and subjects. • When the flash is used, continuous shooting speed will decrease to approx. 2.1
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    be recorded with the current quality/size setting. ( 33) While recording, or in record pause mode, press PHOTO to capture the photo. NOTES • The camcorder retains the last setting used even if you set the cam- corder to mode. • Photos cannot be recorded simultaneously while the digital zoom or
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    the way the light is measured and evaluated. ( 33) Options ( Default value) [ Evaluative] Appropriate for standard shooting conditions, including backlit scenes. The camcorder divides the picture into several areas and the light is measured in all of them to achieve the optimal exposure for the
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    files to the same memory that contains the photos you want to play back as a slideshow. For details, refer to the 'Music Transfer Utility Software Guide' (PDF file). • The background music may not be played back correctly when playing back a slideshow from a memory card with slow transfer rates
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    The area to the right of the histogram represents highlights and the left side represents shadows. A photo whose histogram skews to the right is relatively bright; while one whose histogram peaks to the left, is relatively dark. Pixel Count ( 33) Shadows Highlights Capturing Photos from the
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    • Photos captured from a scene with a lot of fast movement may be blurred. • Photos will be recorded on the memory selected for recording photos ( 42). • [ Photo Sequence]: - Up to 100 photos can be captured at a time. - The photo sequence capture will stop when the end of the scene is
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    Protecting Photos from the Index Screen Options [Individual Photos] Opens the same screen described in Protecting Single Photos ( 107). Continue from step 3 of that procedure to protect the photo. [Selected Photos] Protects all the photos selected in advance (marked with a checkmark). Refer to Pre-
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    Photos], you can press the operation while it is in progress. to interrupt IMPORTANT • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss. - Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source
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    following functions... The following functions and features of the camcorder can be used either for shooting video or for Mini video light ( 64) • Self timer ( 69) • Manual exposure adjustment and automatic backlight correction ( 70) • Manual focus adjustment ( 71) • Face detection ( 72) • White
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    Canon printers: SELPHY printers of the CP, DS and ES series and PIXMA printers marked with the PictBridge logo. ( 33) Connecting the Camcorder to the Printer 1 Set the camcorder • If continues to flash (for more than 1 minute) or if does not appear, the camcorder is not correctly connected to
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    • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to the printer's instruction manual. • If you have no photo you wish to print. 2 Press . • Printing starts. The button flashes and stays on when the printer finishes printing the photo. • To continue
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    (Print effect) Available only with printers compatible with the Image Optimize function. Select [On], [Off] or [Default]. Canon PIXMA/SELPHY DS printers: You can also select [Vivid], [NR] and [Vivid+NR]. [ ] (Number of model. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual. Photos Š 113
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    Paper Size] setting. [ Paper Size]→ [CreditCard] [9 x 13 cm] [10 x 14.8 cm] [A4] Canon printer ↓ PIXMA / SELPHY DS - - 2, 4, 9 or 161 4 SELPHY CP/ES 2, 4 or 82 ( ) the photo you wish to print. 2 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 3 Select ( ) the icon and press . The print settings menu appears.
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    printing, an error message (for example, [No paper]) will appear on the camcorder's screen. Solve the problem referring to the error message list ( 164) and to the printer's instruction manual. • Canon's PictBridge-compatible printers: If printing does not resume auto- matically after you solved
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    in Printing after Changing the Print Settings ( 114). NOTES • The trimming settings are canceled in the following cases: - When you turn off the camcorder. - When you disconnect the USB cable. - When you expand the trimming frame beyond its maximum size. - When you change the [Paper Size] setting
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    want to print and set the desired number of copies as a print order. Later, you can easily print out the print orders by connecting the camcorder to a PictBridge-compatible printer ( 111). You can set print orders for up to 998 photos. ( 33) POINTS TO CHECK • Set the print orders before connecting
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    . FUNC. [ Print Orders] Desired option [Yes] [OK] FUNC. Printing Photos Marked with Print Orders 1 Connect the camcorder to the printer using the supplied USB cable. Refer to Connecting the Camcorder to the Printer ( 111). 2 Open the print menu. FUNC. [ Menu] [ Print] • The print menu appears
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    NOTES • Canceling a print job: Refer to page 115. • Restarting printing: Open the print menu as explained in step 2. In the print settings menu, select [Print]* or [Resume] and press . The remaining photos will be printed. Printing cannot be restarted when the print order settings have been changed
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    the rear terminal cover. Sound from the built-in speaker will be muted while the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable is connected to the camcorder. Adjust the volume on the connected TV. * When connecting a cable to the camcorder, make sure to align the triangle marks on the cable's connector and on the
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    HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connection ( 1 ) is a convenient all-digital connection using a single cable for both video and audio. When you connect the camcorder to an HDTV equipped with an HDMI terminal, you can enjoy video and audio playback at the highest quality. - The HDMI OUT
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    Quality: Standard definition Output only Connect to a standard TV or a VCR with audio/video input terminals. Change the following settings on the camcorder: - [TV Type] according to the TV set (widescreen or 4:3), if the TV cannot automatically detect and change the aspect ratio ( 147) - [AV
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    Connection 4 Type: Digital data connection Connect to a computer to save your recordings, to the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create DVD discs from them, or to a printer to print out photos. USB Cable (supplied) External Connections Š 123
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    on the connected TV. On the TV, select as the video input the same terminal to which you connected the camcorder. Refer to the instruction manual of the connected TV. 4 Turn on the camcorder and set it to mode ( 96). Play back the movies or photos. mode ( 49) or NOTES • We recommend powering the
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    the software, refer to 'PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE' Installation Guide. Saving your Recordings without a Computer The following options are discs of your movies and Photo DVDs of your photos ( 126). • Connect the camcorder to an external recording device (DVD or HDD recorder, VCR, etc.) to save
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    players. Refer to this section along with the relevant sections in the instruction manual of the DW-100. ( 33) Options for creating AVCHD discs ( photos marked with transfer orders ( 135). Preparations on the Camcorder 1 Turn on the camcorder and set it to mode to create high- definition discs
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    Disc] Connecting to the DW-100 DVD Burner and Creating a Disc 1 Turn on the DVD Burner. DW-100 Refer to Creating DVDs. 2 Connect the camcorder to the DVD Burner using the supplied USB cable. • Connection 4 . Refer to Connection Diagrams ( 123) and DW-100 Connections. • If the device type selection
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    not open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card. • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator on the camcorder is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss. - Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the USB
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    set it to mode ( 49). 3 Turn on the DVD Burner and set it to Disc Playback mode. DW-100 Refer to Playing DVDs. 4 Connect the camcorder to the DVD Burner using the supplied USB cable. • Connection 4 . Refer to Connection Diagrams ( 123) and DW-100 Connections. • If the device type selection screen
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    want to play back and press to begin the playback. IMPORTANT • While the camcorder is connected to the DVD Burner, do not open the memory card slot cover and External Video Recorder You can copy your recordings by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video device with analog audio/video
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    to copy appears; stop recording when it ends. 6 Camcorder: Stop playback. NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. Transferring Photos to a relevant sections in the 'Digital Video Software' Instruction Manual (PDF file). ( 33) External Connections Š 131
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    Disk CD-ROM. Refer to the installation guide (separate leaflet included with the CD-ROM). 2 Set the camcorder to mode, in single photo view. Select card. • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss. - Do not
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    - Removing all print orders NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to the computer's instruction manual. • Users of Windows Vista, Windows XP and Mac OS X: Your camcorder is equipped with the standard Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) allowing
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    with Transfer Orders] Transfers photos marked with transfer orders ( 135). Manual Transfer Options You can select the photo(s) to transfer. [ transfer options Select ( ) a transfer option and press . • The camcorder returns to the transfer menu once the transfer is completed. • To cancel
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    and Transfer]: Repeat this step to select other photos to transfer. • The button will flash while the photos are being transferred. 3 Press FUNC. to return to the transfer menu. NOTES • When the camcorder is connected to the computer and the photo selection screen is displayed, press FUNC. to
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    all the transfer orders. 3 Set the transfer orders. FUNC. [ Transfer Orders] Desired option [Yes] [OK] FUNC. Transferring photos marked with transfer orders Connect the camcorder to the computer and select [ Transfer Orders] in the transfer menu ( 134). Photos with 136 Š External Connections
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    Additional Information This chapter contains troubleshooting advice, screen messages, handling and maintenance tips, and other information. Appendix: Menu Options Lists Menu items not available appear grayed out. For details about how
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    Menu item Digital effects Drive mode Recording mode Simultaneous recording Photo size/quality Setting options [ Digital Effect Off], [ Fade Trigger], [ Wipe], [ Black & White], [ Sepia], [ Art] [ Digital Effect Off], [ Black & White], [ Sepia] [ Single], [ Continuous Shooting], [ Hi-Speed
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    Setup Menus FUNC. Menu - Playback Modes (movie playback), (playback of video snapshot scenes): - available only in the original index screen; - available only in the playlist index screen; z - available in both; - - not available in either. (photo playback): - available only in single photo view; -
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    Menu item [Transfer Orders] [Rotate] [Delete] [Scene Search] Setting options - [Individual Photos], [Selected Photos], [Remove All] - [All Scenes], [All Scenes (this date)], [This Scene], [Selected Scenes] [All Scenes], [This Scene] [No], [Yes] [All Photos], [This Photo], [Selected Photos] [
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    Displays a standard SMPTE color bar pattern. [Color Bars & Tone]: In addition to the color bar pattern, a 1 kHZ, -12 dB test tone is output. • Connect the camcorder to the TV or monitor and display the color bars (if desired, along with the test tone). Check the colors and audio recording levels on
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    , it may partially obstruct the Instant AF sensor. Set the AF mode to [ Normal AF]. [Focus Priority]: When the focus priority is activated, the camcorder records a photo only after the focus has been adjusted automatically. You can also select which AF frames to use. [ AiAF Frames]: One or more AF
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    be available when set to [ Automatic]. • This function can also be assigned to the custom key/dial ( 85). [Auto Slow Shutter]: The camcorder automatically uses slow shutter speeds to obtain brighter recordings in places with insufficient lighting. • Minimum shutter speed used: 1/30; 1/12 when the
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    [ [Peaking Color] [ [Onscreen Markers] [ [ [ [Audio Level [ Indicator] [Photo Review Time] [ [ Setting options On ], [ Off] On], [ Off] Off], [ Zebra help you focus manually ( 71). • When face detection is activated, instead of the center of the picture, the camcorder will magnify the face
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    subject is framed correctly (vertically and/or horizontally). • Using the onscreen markers will not affect the recordings. [Photo Review Time]: Selects the time to display a photo after it has been recorded. • The review time can only be set when the drive mode is set to [ Sin- gle]. • If you press
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    480i], [ 1080i] zzzz - Normal TV], [ Wide TV] - - z - - AV], [ Headphones] z z z z 81 z z z z 82 - - zz - On], [ Off] zz - - - 1 Option not available when the camcorder is connected to an HDTV using the HDMI cable. 2 The output will automatically be set to [ 480i] when [TV Type] is set to
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    ]: Adjust ( ) the volume of the playback. You can also adjust the volume using the joystick guide ( 49). [Demo Mode]: The demonstration mode displays the camcorder's main features. It starts automatically when the camcorder is powered with the compact power adapter if you leave it turned on for more
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    z2 z 43 [Initialize ] [Quick Initialization], [Complete Initialization] [Photo Numbering] [ Reset], [ Continuous] z z z z - [Firmware] - - - -z- 1 Option not available when the camcorder is connected to an HDTV using an HDMI cable. 2 Option available only from the original movies index screen
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    may be required on the TV itself to activate the HDMI-CEC function. Refer to the TV's instruction manual. • Correct operation of the HDMI-CEC function cannot be guaranteed even when connecting the camcorder to compatible TV sets. If you cannot use the remote control of the TV, set [Control for
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    photo numbered 1010107 is "IMG_0107.JPG", stored under the folder "DCIM\101CANON". [Firmware]: You can verify the current version of the camcorder's firmware. This menu option is usually unavailable. Language and Date/Time Setup Menu item Setting options [Language ] [ ], [DEUTSCH], z z z z 39
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    Information Screens Menu item - [Memory Info] [Memory Card Info] - [Battery Info] - [HDMI Status] - Setting options zzzz - zzzz - zzzz - zzzz - [Memory Info]/[Memory Card Info]: Displays a screen where you can ver- ify how much of the built-in memory ( only) or the memory card is
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    Trouble? Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your camcorder, refer to this section. Sometimes what you think is a malfunction of the camcorder may have the simplest of solutions - please read the "CHECK THIS FIRST" box before going on to the more detailed problems and solutions. Consult your
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    it may indicate a problem with the camcorder. Consult a Canon Service Center. The battery camcorder is writing previous recordings onto the memory (while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing malfunction. The camcorder will not focus. - Autofocus does not work on the subject. Focus manually ( 71).
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    . Replace the memory card or delete some recordings ( 58, 97) to free some space on the memory card. flashes in red on the screen. - The camcorder has malfunctioned. Consult a Canon Service Center. Even after stopping recording, the ACCESS indicator does not go off. - The scene is being recorded on
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    Canon Service Center. The red ON/OFF (CHG) indicator flashes very slowly ( one flash camcorder does not operate properly. - Disconnect the power source and reconnect it after a short time. If the problem 143) or adjust the audio recording level manually ( 80). The picture is displayed correctly
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    lens fixture can move when the camcorder is turned off. This is not a malfunction. Memory Card and Accessories Cannot insert the memory card. - memory card. - Initialize the memory card ( 42) when you use it with the camcorder for the first time. - The LOCK switch on an SD or SDHC memory card
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    -CEC the range of functions available differs depend- ing on the type of TV. Refer to the instruction manual of the connected TV. The computer doesn't recognize the camcorder even though the camcorder is connected correctly. - or [USB Connection Type] is set to [DVD Burner]. Set it to [Computer
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    . Cannot access the built-in memory - There is a problem with the built-in memory. Cannot communicate with the battery pack. Continue using this battery pack? - You attached a battery pack that is not recommended by Canon for use with this camcorder. Cannot copy - The total size of the scenes you
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    play the movies on this memory card Initialize only using the camcorder - The memory card in the camcorder was initialized using a computer. Initialize the memory card with this camcorder ( 42). Cannot record - There is a problem with the memory. - This message can also appear if condensation has
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    value. Set ing] to [Reset] ( 149) and delete all the photos on the memory card ( ( 42). [Photo Number97) or initialize it Initialize only using the camcorder - There is a problem with the file system that prevents accessing the selected memory. Initialize the memory with this
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    LOCK switch was changed to prevent erasure. Change the position of the LOCK switch ( 170). No memory card - There is no memory card in the camcorder. No photos - There are no photos to play back. No scenes - There are no scenes in the memory selected. - After selecting [Scene Search] [Scenes with
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    photos ( ) cannot be deleted. Remove the protection ( 107). Some scenes could not be added to the playlist - Scenes that were not recorded with this camcorder cannot be added to the playlist. - The playlist can contain a maximum of 999 scenes. If the playlist includes scenes recorded in MXP or FXP
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    . Messages Related to the Optional DW-100 DVD Burner If an error message appears while the camcorder is connected to the optional DW-100 DVD Burner, refer to the following section and also to the instruction manual of the DVD Burner. Cannot read the disc. Check the disc. - During disc recording mode
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    has a different compression, or was edited on a computer. Cannot trim this photo - You attempted to trim a photo that was recorded with another camcorder. Check print settings - Current print settings cannot be used for printing with the button. Data transfer error - The printer is experiencing
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    of the camcorder conflict with the printer's settings. Ink absorber full - Select [Continue] to resume printing. Consult a Canon Service Center ( photos have been marked with a print order. Paper error - There is a problem with the paper. The paper is not correctly loaded or the paper size is wrong
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    printer's error indicator flashes or an error message appears on the printer's operation panel, refer to the printer's instruction manual. • If you cannot solve the problem even after consulting this list and the printer's instruction manual, contact the closest Canon Service Center (refer to the
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    create more free space on the memory. Canon shall not be liable for any data loss. • Do not carry the camcorder by the LCD panel. Be careful camcorder. If the camcorder does not function properly, consult qualified service personnel. • Handle the camcorder with care. Do not subject the camcorder
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    not drop it or subject it to shocks. • Do not get it wet. • Dirty terminals may cause a poor contact between the battery pack and the camcorder. Wipe the terminals with a soft cloth. Long-term storage • Store battery packs in a dry place at temperatures no higher than 30 °C (86 °F). • To extend the
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    time shown on the screen as an approximation. Regarding the use of non-Canon battery packs • For your safety, battery packs that are not genuine Canon battery packs will not be charged even if you attach them to this camcorder or to the optional CG-800 Battery Charger. • We recommend using genuine
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    of the card's content. To write-protect the memory card set the switch to the LOCK position. LOCK switch Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery The camcorder has a built-in rechargeable lithium battery to keep the date/time and other settings. The built-in lithium battery is recharged while you use
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    necessary precautions when you dis- pose of the camcorder or memory card, for example by physically damaging it to prevent the leakage of private data. If giving the camcorder or memory card to another person, initialize the built-in memory ( only
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    cloth. • Condensation may form on the surface of the screen when the temper- ature changes suddenly. Wipe it with a soft dry cloth. Condensation Moving the camcorder rapidly between hot and cold temperatures may cause condensation (water droplets) to form on its internal surfaces. Stop using the
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    Abroad Power Sources You can use the compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to charge battery packs in any country with power supply between 100 and 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Consult a Canon Service Center for information on plug adapters for overseas use. Playback on a TV Screen You can
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    discs/ Photo DVDs Card reader/writer PictBridgecompatible printers Computer * TV/HDTV VCR/DVD recorder * Accessories that are compatible with the Advanced Accessory Shoe cannot be attached to this camcorder. Look for the Mini ADVANCED SHOE logo to ensure compatibility with the mini advanced
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    Call or visit your local retailer/dealer for genuine Canon video accessories. You can also obtain genuine accessories for your Canon camcorder by calling: 1-800-828-4040, Canon U.S.A. Information Center. Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to achieve excellent
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    in the following table are approximate and vary according to charging conditions and initial charge of the battery pack. Battery pack→ Charging conditions↓ Using the camcorder Using the CG-800 Battery Charger BP-807 BP-808 155 min. 105 min. BP-819 275 min. 190 min. BP-827 395 min. 260
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    power on/off. TL-H58 Tele-converter This Tele-converter lens increases the focal length of the camcorder lens by a factor of 1.5. • The image stabilizer is not as effective when the Tele-converter attached, a shadow may appear in the pic- ture when you use the flash. Additional Information Š 177
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    picture when you use the flash. Protect Filter 58 mm, ND4L Filter 58 mm Neutral density and MC protector filters help you to control difficult lighting conditions. SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories. DM-100 Directional Stereo
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    the camcorder to an external device using an all-digital connection, allowing you to enjoy playback at the highest quality. This cable sends both video and audio signals. This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or
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    D85-1792-000 D83-0770-000 3067A002AA (D82-0590-002) 9370A001AA Optional Accessories BP-819 Battery Pack BP-827 Battery Pack CG-800 Battery Charger TL Filter 58 mm ND4L Filter 58 mm VL-5 Video Light VFL-2 Video Flash Light DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone HTC-100 HDMI Cable CTC-100 Component
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    S10/VIXIA HF S100 System • Recording System Movies: AVCHD Video compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio compression: Dolby Digital 2ch Photos: DCF (Design rule for camera system), compatible with Exif* Ver. 2.2 and with DPOF Image compression: JPEG (Super Fine, Fine, Normal) * This camcorder supports
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    • Lens Configuration: 11 elements in 9 groups (2 aspheric elements) • AF System Autofocus (TTL + external distance sensor when set to [Instant AF]) or Manual focus • Filter Diameter: 58 mm • Minimum Focusing Distance 1 m (3.3 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in.) at full wide angle • White Balance Auto white
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    the grip belt): 70 x 69 x 136 mm (2.8 x 2.7 x 5.4 in.) • Weight (camcorder body only): 450 g (15.9 oz.) CA-570 Compact Power Adapter • Power supply: 100 - are approximate. Errors and omissions excepted. The information in this manual is verified as of January 2009. Subject to change without notice
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    The specifications of the music files compatible with the camcorder are as follows. Audio encoding: Linear PCM Audio sampling following folder structure. In the built-in memory: CANON MY_MUSIC MUSIC_01.WAV to MUSIC_99.WAV On the memory card: CANON PRIVATE MY_MUSIC MUSIC_01.WAV to MUSIC_99.WAV The
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    rate . . 26, 140 24p Cinema Mode 64 A Abroad, using the camcorder . . . . 173 AF-assist lamp 101 AGC (automatic gain) limit Fireworks (recording program) . . . . 61 Flash 100 Flexible recording 33 Focus Assist functions 144 Focus priority 142 Manual 71 Frame rate 64, 140 Full screen display
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    Joystick guide 35 L Language 39 LCD screen 31 LCD screen dimmer 147 Light metering mode 104 M Magnifying photos 99 Maintenance 172 Manual exposure 60, 62, 64 Recording time 46 Remote sensor 29 RESET 155 Reviewing photos 145 Rotating photos 105, 141 S Saving recordings 125 Screen icons
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    . . . 61 Sunset (recording program 61 T Telephoto 47 Timeline 54 Transfer order 135 Transferring to a computer Movies 125 Photos 131 Tripod 167 Troubleshooting 152 Tv (recording program 62 U USB terminal 120, 123 V Video snapshot 65 Volume 49, 81, 147 W White balance 74 Wide angle 47
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    , improper maintenance, or failure to follow operating instructions; B) If the Equipment is defective as a or by service other than by Canon USA's factory service centers or authorized service facilities; D) as Canon may issue with such sales. This Limited Warranty does not apply to accessories
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    USA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST CANON USA BE GREATER THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE EQUIPMENT SOLD BY CANON USA AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, YOU ASSUME ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR INJURY
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    the instruction manual; ii) the use of accessories, attachments, products, supplies, parts or devices with the Equipment that do not conform to Canon specifications or that cause abnormally frequent service problems; iii) repairs or services performed by any party other than a Canon Service Facility
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    xico, D.F., México CANON U.S.A., INC. NEW JERSEY OFFICE 100 Jamesburg Road, Jamesburg, NJ 08831 USA CENTRO Y CANON LATIN AMERICA, INC. Guide). Pour le support technique concernant les logiciels PIXELA fournis, veuillez appeler le service clientèle de PIXELA (les details se trouvent dans le Guide
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