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Important Usage Instructions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND 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. The Mains plug is used as the disconnect device. The Mains plug shall remain readily operable to disconnect the plug in case of an accident. While using the compact power adapter, do not wrap it or cover it with a piece of cloth, and do not place it in confined narrow spaces. FCC/IC NOTICE HD Camcorder, ID0046 / ID0048 systems This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and use in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 2

Section	Page
Important Usage Instructions	2
About this Manual and Camcorder	7
The Camcorder’s Functions in Real-Life Situations	15
Unique functions for special cases	15
Getting the look you want	16
Challenging subjects and shooting conditions	17
Playback, editing and others	18
<HF R62/R60> Wireless functions	19
Getting to Know the Camcorder	21
Supplied Accessories	21
Names of Parts	22
1. Preparations	27
Charging the Battery Pack	28
Using a Memory Card	33
Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder	33
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card	34
First Time Settings	37
Basic Setup	37
Changing the Time Zone	40
Initializing the Memory	41
Basic Operation of the Camcorder	44
Using the Touch Screen	44
Using the Menus	45
Operating Modes	51
2. Basic Recording and Playback	53
Basic Recording	54
Recording Video	54
Taking Photos	56
AUTO Mode	58
Zooming	62
Basic Playback	65
Playing Back Video	65
Viewing Photos	71
Deleting Scenes and Photos	73
3. Advanced Recording Functions	77
Recording Settings and Shooting Modes	78
Selecting the Movie Recording Format (AVCHD/MP4)	78
Selecting the Video Quality	78
<HF R62/R60> Selecting the Memory (Built-in Memory/ Memory Card) for Recordings	80
<HF R62/R60> Dual Recording and Relay Recording	81
Selecting the Shooting Mode	82
Baby Mode	84
Cinema Mode and Cinema-Look Filters	85
Special Scene Modes	86
Programmed AE Mode: Adjusting Settings to Match Your Needs	89
Convenient Functions	90
Slow & Fast Motion Recording	90
Decoration: Adding a Personal Touch	93
Video Snapshot	103
Face Detection and Tracking	104
Faders	107
When You Want More Control	109
Exposure	109
Focus	111
White Balance	113
Frame Rate	115
Tele Macro	116
Recording Audio	118
Audio Scenes	118
Using Headphones	119
Using an External Microphone	122
4. Advanced Playback and Editing Functions	124
Advanced Playback Functions	125
Capturing Video Snapshot Scenes and Photos from a Movie	125
Playback with Background Music	128
Selecting the Playback Starting Point	130
Photo Slideshow	132
Editing Functions	134
Dividing Scenes	134
Trimming Scenes	135
Changing the Thumbnail Image of a Scene	137
<HF R62/R60> Copying Recordings to a Memory Card	138
<HF R62/R60> Converting Movies to MP4 Format	141
5. External Connections	146
Terminals on the Camcorder	147
Connection Diagrams	148
Playback on a TV Screen	151
Saving and Sharing Your Recordings	153
Saving Recordings on a Computer	154
Saving AVCHD Movies (Windows/Mac OS)	154
Saving MP4 Movies and Photos (Windows/Mac OS)	156
Saving Recordings on the Optional CS100 Connect Station (USB)	160
<HF R62/R60> Memory Save: Saving an Entire Memory onto an External Hard Drive	161
Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder	166
6. <HF R62/R60> Wi-Fi Functions	168
Overview of the Camcorder’s Wi-Fi Functions	169
The Camcorder’s Wi-Fi Functions	174
Using an iOS or Android Device as a Remote Control	174
Playback via Browser: Viewing Recordings Using a Web Browser on an iOS or Android Device	185
Saving Recordings and Uploading Movies to the Web Using an iOS Device	188
Saving Recordings on the Optional CS100 Connect Station (NFC+Wi-Fi)	190
Sharing Recordings with CANON iMAGE GATEWAY	192
Wireless Playback on a Computer	199
Wi-Fi Connection and Settings	202
Wi-Fi Connection Using an Access Point	202
Viewing and Changing Wi-Fi Settings	208
7. Additional Information	212
Appendix: Menu Options Lists	213
Home Menu	213
[Other Settings] Menus	214
[Recording Setup] Menu	230
[Main Functions] Menu	231
[Edit] Panel	235
Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays	236
Trouble?	244
Troubleshooting	244
List of Messages	255
Do’s and Don’ts	273
Handling Precautions	273
Camcorder	273
Battery Pack	276
Memory Card	277
Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery	278
Disposal	278
Maintenance/Others	279
Cleaning	279
Condensation	279
Using the Camcorder Abroad	280
General Information	282
Optional Accessories	282
Specifications	286
Camcoder	286
CA-110 Compact Power Adapter	290
Battery Packs	290
Reference Tables	292
Approximate recording times	292
Approximate number of photos available on a 4 GB memory card	293
Charging times	293
Approximate usage times	294
Downloading Music Files and Image Files (Image Mix Frames)	295

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Important U

age In

truction

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RI

OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

HOC

, DO NOT EXPO

E THI

PROD-

UCT TO RAIN OR MOI

TURE.

To reduce the ri

of electric

hoc

, do not place object

filled with liquid

uch a

, on

the apparatu

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RI

OF ELECTRIC

HOC

AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFER-

ENCE, U

E THE RECOMMENDED ACCE

ORIE

ONLY.

Unauthori

ed recording of copyrighted material

may infringe on the right

of copyright own-

and be contrary to copyright law

The Main

plug i

ed a

the di

connect device. The Main

plug

hall remain readily operable to

connect the plug in ca

e of an accident.

While u

ing the compact power adapter, do not wrap it or cover it with a piece of cloth, and

do not place it in confined narrow

pace

FCC/IC NOTICE

HD Camcorder, ID0046 / ID0048

tem

Thi

device complie

with Part 15 of the FCC Rule

. Operation i

ubject to the following two con-

dition

: (1) Thi

device may not cau

e harmful interference, and (2) thi

device mu

t accept any

interference received, including interference that may cau

e unde

ired operation.

Note: Thi

equipment ha

been te

ted and found to comply with the limit

for cla

B digital device,

pur

uant to Part 15 of the FCC Rule

. The

e limit

are de

igned to provide rea

onable protection

again

t harmful interference in a re

idential in

tallation. Thi

equipment generate

, u

and can

radiate radio frequency energy and, if not in

talled and u

e in accordance with the in

truction

, may

cau

e harmful interference to radio communication

. However, there i

no guarantee that interfer-

ence will not occur in a particular in

tallation. If thi

equipment doe

cau

e harmful interference to

radio or televi

ion reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the

er i

encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following mea

ure