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• If necessary, activate and adjust the audio mix balance with the 

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 [Audio Mix] setting.

NOTES

• When an external microphone is connected to the camcorder, 

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 [Wind Screen] will automatically be set to [

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• If the audio level is too high and the sound gets distorted, adjust the 

audio recording level manually (

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attenuator with the 

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 [Microphone Attenuator] setting.

• When using the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone:

- Change the microphone’s directionality mode with the 

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[Surround Mic Directionality] setting.

- If the sound gets distorted, activate the microphone attenuator with 

the 

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 [Surround Mic Attenuator] setting.

- You can enjoy the full effect of recordings made with 5.1ch surround 

sound on HDTVs compatible with 5.1ch surround sound connected 
to the camcorder using the supplied HDMI cable. Audio output from 
the AV OUT/

X

 terminal (including headphone output) will be 

converted to 2ch stereo. The camcorder’s built-in speaker is 
monaural.

Using an External Video Light

You can use the optional VL-5 Video Light or VFL-2 Video Flash Light 
when you need to record movies in dark locations.

Attach the optional video light to the mini advanced shoe.

• Refer to 

Using the Mini Advanced Shoe

 (

0

106). 

 will appear on the screen when you turn on the optional video light 

(ON or AUTO). For details about using the optional video light, refer to 
the instruction manual of the accessory used.

• The optional VFL-2 Video Flash Light cannot be used as a flash with this 

camcorder.

[FUNC.] 

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 [MENU] 

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 [MIC Terminal Input] 

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[Microphone] 

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Оглавление инструкции
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    PUB. DIE-0389-000A HD Camcorder Instruction Manual C Y Y P O
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    Introduction Important Usage Instructions WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR
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    European Union (and EEA) only. These symbols indicate that this product is not to be disposed of with your household waste, according to the WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC), the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC) and/or your national laws implementing those Directives. This product should be handed over to
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    Exciting Features and New Functions 1 Story Creator (0 61) Your camcorder’s Full HD CMOS sensor captures video at a resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels2. Videos are then recorded in the memory, using AVCHD specifications3. With your new HD camcorder, capturing the special moments in your life with
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    Smart AUTO (0 44) Smart AUTO automatically selects the best scene mode for the scene you want to shoot. You get spectacular recordings every time without worrying about settings. Video Snapshot Relay Recording (0 64) (0 39) Shoot or capture short scenes and arrange them into a video clip set to
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    Enjoying your Recordings on Other Devices Connect the camcorder to an HDTV (0 126) AVCHD-compatible HDTVs and digital recorders with a card slot compatible with the type of memory card used*. Play video directly from your recorded memory card Eye-Fi Y P O Use an Eye-Fi card (0 140) to wirelessly
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    C Y P O 7
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    Table of contents „ Introduction 4 12 14 14 16 Exciting Features and New Functions About this Manual Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs Names of Parts „ Preparations 20 20 22 25 27 28 28 29 30 32 32 33 33 35 35 37 38 39 40 Getting Started Y P O Charging the Battery Pack
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    „ AUTO Mode 42 Basic Recording 42 44 47 49 Shooting Video and Taking Photos in AUTO Mode About the Smart AUTO function Zooming Quick Start Function „ Video 51 51 55 55 57 61 61 63 64 65 70 72 73 77 78 78 80 80 81 83 83 86 87 88 90 91 92 94 Basic Playback Playing Back Video 3D Flip View The Index
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    95 95 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 109 110 111 112 113 115 Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit Manual Focus Adjustment Tele Macro White Balance Image Effects Self Timer Audio Recording Level Built-In Microphone Directionality Audio Equalizer Audio Mix Using Headphones Using the Mini
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    „ Additional Information 142 Appendix: Menu Options Lists 142 145 FUNC. Panel Setup Menus 157 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays 161 Trouble? 161 167 Troubleshooting List of Messages 175 Do’s and Don’ts 175 180 181 Handling Precautions Maintenance/Others Using the Camcorder Abroad 182 General
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    About this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon LEGRIA HF M41 / LEGRIA HF M40 / LEGRIA HF M400. 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 (0 161). Conventions Used
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    indicates that a function is available in the operating mode indicated and indicates that the function is not available. For a detailed explanation refer to Operating Modes (0 29). Brackets [ ] are used to refer to control buttons and menu options you will touch on the screen and to other onscreen
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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-808 Battery PackW XWL-D89 Wireless Controller (incl. CR2025 lithium button battery) Stylus PenW XHTC-100/S HDMI Cable Y P O
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    The following CD-ROMs and software are supplied with the camcorder: • PIXELA’s Transfer Utility CD-ROM* - Use Transfer Utility for saving and transferring movies and music files you can use as background music. • PIXELA’s VideoBrowser CD-ROM* - In addition to all the functionality of Transfer
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    Names of Parts Left side view 1 2 5 3 4 6 7 8 Right side view 9 A q A a A s 1 2 (camera/play) button (0 29) 2 VIDEO SNAP (video snapshot) button (0 64) 3 (Story Creator button) (0 61) 4 DISP. (onscreen display) button (0 26, 112)/ BATT. INFO button (0 160) 5 USB terminal (0 122, 125, 134) 6 AV OUT
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    Mini advanced shoe (0 106) Zoom lever (0 47) POWER button ON/OFF (CHG) (charge) indicator: Green – ON Orange – Standby (0 49) Red – Charging (0 20) f Remote sensor (0 22) S g LCD touch screen (0 25, 28) S h POWERED IS button (0 87)/ S WEB button (0 135) S q a S s S d S a S Top view S q S s S d LCD
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    S j k S l S q D a D s D d D f D g D h D Back view S j S l S k D q D s D a * C D d Bottom view D f Battery attachment unit (0 20) START/STOP button (0 42) DC IN terminal (0 20) RESET button (0 165) Dioptric adjustment lever* (0 27) Viewfinder* (0 27) VIEWFINDER button* (0 27) BATTERY RELEASE switch
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    Wireless Controller WL-D89 1 START/STOP button (0 42) 2 b (index selection) button (0 55) Press and hold for more than 2 seconds to switch between shooting and playback mode. 3 MENU button (0 31, 145) 4 DISP. (onscreen display) button (0 112) 5 SET button 6 B (stop) button (0 51) 7 PHOTO button (0
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    Preparations This chapter describes basic operations, such as using the touch panel, navigating the menus, and first time settings to help you learn more about your camcorder. Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can be powered with a battery pack or directly using the compact
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    5 Charging will start when the camcorder is turned off. • If the camcorder was 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
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    NOTES • We recommend charging the battery pack in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C. If either the ambient temperature or the battery pack’s temperature is outside the range of approx. 0 °C to 40 °C, charging will not start. • The battery pack will be charged only when the camcorder is off. • If
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    NOTES • The wireless controller may not work properly when the remote sensor is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight. Grip Belt and Straps C Y P O Fasten the grip belt. Adjust the grip belt so that you can reach the zoom lever with your index finger, and the g button with your
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    To attach an optional wrist strap Attach the wrist strap to the rear bracket on the camcorder, adjust the length and fasten. You can also attach the wrist strap to the strap mount on the grip belt to use both for extra convenience and protection. Y P O To attach an optional shoulder strap Pass the
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    Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen Rotating the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees. • You can rotate the panel 90 degrees downward. • You can rotate the panel 180 degrees toward the lens. Rotating the LCD panel 180 degrees can be useful in the following cases: To allow the
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    LCD Backlight When recording in bright places it may be difficult to use the LCD screen. Turn on the LCD backlight to make it brighter. With the camcorder on, hold h pressed down for more than 2 seconds. Repeat this action to switch the LCD backlight between off (normal) and on (bright). NOTES •
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    Using the Viewfinder If it is difficult to use the LCD screen even after turning on the LCD backlight, you can use the viewfinder. You can also use the viewfinder when you rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees to let the subject watch the recording. Press to activate the viewfinder. • You can close the
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    Basic Operation of the Camcorder Using the Touch Screen The control buttons and menu items that appear on the touch screen change dynamically depending on the operating mode and the task you are performing. With the intuitive touch screen interface you have all the controls at your fingertips. You
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    Operating Modes Recording In recording mode, the camcorder’s operating mode is determined by the position of the mode switch. Operating mode Mode switch Operation Let the camcorder take care of all the settings while you concentrate on recording (0 42). Great for beginners or if you just prefer not
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    Using the Menus Many of the camcorder’s functions can be adjusted from the FUNC. panel and the setup menus. For details about the available menu options and settings, refer to the appendix Menu Options Lists (0 142). FUNC. Panel Operating modes: The FUNC. panel shows a convenient overview of
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    Setup Menus Operating modes: * * In mode setup menus cannot be accessed and most menu settings will be reset to default values. 1 or [FUNC.] mode only: Touch 2 Touch [MENU] to open the setup menus. You can also press u on the wireless controller. 3 Touch the tab of the desired menu. 4 Drag your
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    First Time Settings Setting the Date and Time You will need to set the date and time of the camcorder before you can start using it. The [Date/Time] screen will appear automatically when the camcorder’s clock is not set. When the [Date/Time] screen appears, the year will be selected. 1 Touch a
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    Changing the Language The default language of the camcorder is English. You can set it to one of 26 other languages. Operating modes: [FUNC.]* 8 [MENU] 8 6 8 [Language a] 8 Desired language 8 [a] * Only when performing the procedure in a recording mode. NOTES Y P O • Some control buttons, such as
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    4 Touch [a] to close the menu. C 34 Š Preparations Y P O
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    Using a Memory Card Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder You can use the following types of commercially available Secure Digital (SD) cards with this camcorder. As of October 2010, the movie recording function has been tested using SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards made by Panasonic, Toshiba
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    Compatible operating systems for SDXC memory cards Operating system Compatibility Windows 7 Compatible Windows Vista Compatible (requires Service Pack 1 or later) Windows XP Compatible (requires Service Pack 3 and KB955704 update) Mac OS X Not compatible IMPORTANT • If you use an SDXC memory card
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    Inserting and Removing a Memory Card Make sure to initialize (0 40) all memory cards before using them with this camcorder. 1 Turn off the camcorder. Make sure the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator is off. 2 Open the double memory card slot cover. 3 Insert the memory card straight, with the label facing up,
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    Selecting the Memory for the Recordings You can select to record your movies and photos in the built-in memory ( only) or on a memory card. The default memory for recording both is the built-in memory ( ) or memory card X ( ). Operating modes: POINTS TO CHECK • Be sure you understand the
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    Relay Recording You can activate the relay recording so if the memory you are using becomes full while recording movies, the recording will continue uninterrupted on a memory card. When recording on memory card X, you can use memory card Y for relay recording (497). only: When recording in the
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    Initializing the Memory 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 contains. At the time of purchase, the built-in memory comes pre-initialized and
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    IMPORTANT • Initializing the memory will permanently erase all recordings. Lost original recordings cannot be recovered. Make sure you save important recordings in advance using an external device (0 127). • Initializing a memory card will permanently erase any music files and images you may have
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    AUTO Mode This chapter covers how to easily record video and photos in mode, and how to use basic shooting functions like zoom and Quick Start. To enjoy full access to menus and more advanced functions, refer to Recording in y (Manual) Mode (0 80). Basic Recording Shooting Video and Taking Photos
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    To take photos Touch [PHOTO]. • A green icon (h) will appear momentarily on the screen and the ACCESS indicator will flash as the photo is recorded. • You can record photos simultaneously while recording a movie. • You can also press j on the wireless controller. When you have finished recording 1
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    Rating Scenes You can turn on the scene rating option in recording mode with the 8 8 [Rate Scenes (Recording)] setting. Immediately after recording a scene, you will have the option to rate it by touching one of the rating buttons; you can also touch [ ] or [a] to leave the scene unrated. Later you
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    Smart AUTO icons Background → (color of the icon) Bright2 (grey) Subject ↓ Blue skies2 (light blue) Vivid colors2 (green/red) Sunsets (orange) People (stationary) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) — People (moving) Subjects other than people, such as landscapes ( Close objects ( ) 1 / 1 Background → (color
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    • Be sure to save your recordings regularly (0 127), especially after making important recordings. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of data. • Photos recorded on an Eye-Fi card in memory card slot Y will be uploaded automatically after setting the camcorder to playback mode, if
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    Zooming Operating modes: There are three ways you can zoom in and out: using the zoom lever on the camcorder, using the zoom buttons on the wireless controller or using the zoom controls on the touch screen. In addition to the 10x optical zoom, in mode, you can turn on the digital zoom (40x or
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    Using the Touch Screen’s Zoom Controls 1 Display the zoom controls on the touch screen. [FUNC.] 8 [ZOOM] • The zoom controls appear on the left side of the screen. 2 Touch the zoom controls to operate the zoom. Touch anywhere within the Q area to zoom out or anywhere within the P area to zoom in.
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    Quick Start Function When you close the LCD panel with the camcorder on, the camcorder enters the standby mode. In standby mode the camcorder consumes only about 1/3 the power used when recording, saving energy when you are using a battery pack. Additionally, when you open the LCD panel or press (
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    • About standby mode and auto power off: - The camcorder will power off automatically if left in standby mode for 10 minutes. Press x to turn on the camcorder. - You can select the length of time until shut-off or turn off the Quick Start function altogether with the 68 [Power Saving Mode] 8 [Quick
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    Video This chapter covers functions related to movies, including playback, advanced shooting, using Story Creator and other advanced functions. For details about basic video shooting, refer to AUTO Mode (0 42). Basic Playback Playing Back Video Operating modes: 1 Press S. You can also press and
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    A Memory being read. B Recording date. C Division line between recording dates. D Drag your finger left for the next index page*. E Drag your finger right for the previous index page*. F Open the index selection screen (0 55). G 3D Flip View (0 55). H Scene’s timeline (0 111). Y P O * While
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    During playback: A Jump to the beginning of the scene. Double-tap to jump to the previous scene. B Jump to the beginning of next scene. C Pause the playback. D Fast playback* backward/forward. E Display the volume (0 53) and background music mix balance (0 73) controls. F Stop the playback. G
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    During playback pause: A Resume playback. B Slow playback* backward/forward. C Capture the displayed frame as a photo (0 114). D Decoration (0 65). * Touch several times to increase the playback speed 1/8 → 1/4 the normal speed. During slow playback, touch anywhere on the screen to return to
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    3D Flip View Touch [ ] in the date index screen to switch to 3D Flip View. This fun way of displaying scenes grouped by recording date in a 3D layout can be useful to flip through a large number of recordings. A Recording date. B Drag your finger left to go to the next date with recordings. C Drag
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    In any index screen, touch [b]. During single photo view, touch the screen once to display the controls then touch [Q] to open the [Photos] index screen. A Touch the tab of the desired memory: built-in memory ( only), memory card X or memory card Y. B Touch a control button to select the content
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    Two playback modes: the date index screen vs. the gallery In the date index screen you can find all the movies you have recorded, conveniently organized by recording date. When you play back scenes from the date index screen they will be played back in chronological order. In the gallery, you can
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    2 Delete the scenes. [Edit] 8 [Delete] 8 Desired option* 8 [Yes]** 8 [OK] * When you select [Select], perform the following procedure to select the individual scenes you want to delete before touching [Yes]. ** Touch [Stop] to interrupt the operation while it is in progress. Some scenes may be
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    4 Delete the scene. [d] 8 [Yes] 8 [OK] 8 [f] Deleting Scenes from a Story by Rating 1 Open the information screen of the story that contains the scenes you want to delete. [b] 8 [ Gallery] 8 Bring the desired story to the front 8 [Story Details] 2 Open the rating selection screen. [Edit Story] 8
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    2 Select the story you want to delete. Drag your finger right/left to bring the desired story to the front. 3 Delete the story. [Story Details] 8 [Edit Story] 8 [Delete Story] 8 [Yes]* 8 [OK] * Touch [Stop] to interrupt the operation while it is in progress. Some scenes may be deleted nevertheless.
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    Video Stories and Cinema Style Using Story Creator to Create Compelling Stories Story Creator is a helpful function that offers suggestions for typical scenes in a number of situations. With Story Creator, creating interesting video stories is as easy as selecting one of the story themes, such as
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    • Scenes will be recorded under the story and category currently selected. • You can also record video snapshot scenes (0 64). A Return to the list of story scenes (categories). B Recommended length of scenes in this category. C Currently selected story scene (category). You can also touch here to
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    The list of story scenes will appear. The orange frame on the right will show how many scenes you have recorded in each story scene (category). 3 Drag your finger up/down to select a category and touch the orange frame on the right (number of scenes). The camcorder will enter record pause mode and
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    [1: Cinema Standard] [2: Vivid] [3: Dream] [4: Cool] [5: Nostalgic] [6: Sepia] [7: Old Movies] [8: Memory] [9: Dramatic B&W] A Filter number (will appear on the control button) B Filter name C Preview the effect on the screen D Select the effect level E Brief description (onscreen guidance) NOTES
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    1 Press z. • A blue border appears on the screen. • Press z again to return to normal video recording mode. 2 Press g. • The camcorder records for a few seconds (the blue frame serves as a visual progress bar) and then automatically returns to record pause mode. • When the camcorder stops
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    Decorating Scenes while Recording Operating modes: 1 Open the decoration screen. [FUNC.] 8 [ Decoration] • The decoration screen will open automatically also when you stow the LCD panel with the touch screen facing out. 2 Use a tool from the toolbar as explained in the following procedures. 3 Press
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    G [C]* In recording mode: pause the live video. Touch [C] again to restore the live video. You can add decorations to and record the frozen image. In playback mode: pause the playback. Touch [A] to resume playing back the scene. H [ ] Minimize the toolbar to the top of the screen to view almost all
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    To use [Animated Stamps] 1 Touch [ ]. The [Animated Stamps] screen will appear. 2 Touch one of the control buttons. 3 Touch anywhere on the canvas to place the selected animated stamp. You can also drag the animated stamp to a different location. To use [Captions] 1 Touch [ ]. The [Captions] screen
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    Mixing Your Own Images with Live Video You can use images you make on your computer for the image mix (Chroma Key) function. Make sure that the image you want to use has a blue or green area, which will be replaced by the live video using Chroma Key mixing. Refer to About the image files for the
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    2 Touch the screen to display the playback controls. 3 Touch [ ] to open the decoration screen. 4 Decorate the scene using the tools from the toolbar as explained in the previous section. In playback mode, the decorations will not be saved with the original recording. NOTES • Initializing a memory
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    A Drag your finger right or left to select a story. B Story’s theme. C Selected story (large thumbnail in the front). D Story’s title (0 78). E Open the index selection screen (0 55). F Details about the story (number of scenes, total playback time) and editing options. G List of scenes recorded in
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    - Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder’s operating mode. Rating Scenes You can rate story scenes immediately after recording them (0 44) or during playback. You can then select multiple scenes
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    3 Touch [A] to resume the playback and rate other scenes in the same way or touch [B] to return to the gallery. Playback with Background Music Play back movies (or a photo slideshow) with background music. You can use one of the supplied music tracks or connect an external audio player to use your
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    A Select the desired music track. B Adjust the background music balance. C Play back the original sound (no background music). D Delete the music track selected. E Listen to the music track selected. Touch again (B) to stop the playback. 3 Adjust the mix balance between the original sound and the
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    Using an External Audio Player for Background Music Use your favorite songs as background music by connecting an external player. POINTS TO CHECK • You will need a commercially available audio cable with at least one mini-stereo plug (to connect to the MIC terminal on the camcorder); the other end
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    Playback with the video not linked to the external audio 5 Touch a story or scene to start the video playback. 6 Start the music playback on the external player. IMPORTANT • If you use copyrighted songs and music tracks in your video creations, remember that music under copyright may not be used
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    Copying and Moving Scenes Within/Between Stories You can copy and move scenes in the gallery within the same story scene (category), between story scenes in the same story, and between stories recorded in the same memory. Operating modes: 1 Open the list of scenes of the story that contains the
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    Selecting a Story’s Thumbnail Image Initially, the image used as the story’s thumbnail is the first frame of the first scene in the story. You can set your favorite scene as the thumbnail that will represent the story in the gallery. Operating modes: 1 Open the gallery. [b] 8 [ Gallery] 2 Select
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    1 Open the gallery. [b] 8 [ Gallery] 2 Select the story whose title you want to change. Drag your finger right/left to bring the desired story to the front. 3 Open the [Edit Title] screen. [Story Details] 8 [Edit Story] 8 [Edit Title] 4 Use the virtual keyboard to change the title. 5 Touch [OK] 8
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    Advanced Functions Recording in y (Manual) Mode When the mode switch is set to y (Manual mode), you can enjoy full access to the menus and manually adjust the exposure, focus, white balance and many more of the camcorder’s settings to your preference. Even in mode, though, the camcorder can help
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    • Be sure to save your recordings regularly (0 127), especially after making important recordings. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of data. • Photos recorded on an Eye-Fi card in memory card slot Y will be uploaded automatically after setting the camcorder to playback mode, if
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    [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Recording Mode] 8 Desired recording mode 8 [a] NOTES • Movies recorded in MXP mode cannot be saved on AVCHD discs. Use an external Blu-ray Disc recorder to copy MXP movies onto Blu-ray discs or use the supplied software VideoBrowser to create AVCHD discs*. • The camcorder
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    Selecting the Frame Rate You can change the frame rate (the number of frames recorded per second) to change the look of your movies. Operating modes: [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Frame Rate] 8 Desired frame rate 8 [a] Options [w 50i (Standard)] 50 fields per second, interlaced. Standard frame rate of
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    [GSports] To record sports scenes such as tennis or golf. [q Night Scene] To record nightscapes with lower noise. [ISnow] To record in bright ski resorts without the subject being underexposed. [JBeach] To record on a sunny beach without the subject being underexposed. [KSunset] [p Low Light]
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    [rUnderwater] To record underwater scenes in natural colors. [sSurface] To record after getting out of the water, such as on a boat after diving. NOTES • [F Portrait]/[G Sports]/[I Snow]/[J Beach]: The picture may not appear smooth during playback. • [F Portrait]: The blur effect of the background
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    of the waterproof case and keep it in a cool place until the temperature goes down. If the camcorder becomes too hot, it will turn off automatically. - When making recordings underwater with the [r Underwater] recording program, the image on the LCD screen will appear redder than the actual
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    Powered IS You can use Powered IS to make the image stabilization even more powerful. Powered IS is most effective when you are stationary and zooming in on far subjects using high zoom ratios (the more you approach the telephoto end). Holding the LCD panel with your left hand will add to the
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    1 Activate the pre-recording function. [FUNC.] 8 [d Pre REC] 8 [A On] 8 [a] • d will appear on the screen. • Repeat, selecting [B Off], to turn off pre-recording. 2 Press g. The scene recorded in the memory will start 3 seconds before g was pressed. NOTES • The camcorder will not record the full 3
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    By default, face detection is activated. If the function was turned off, perform the following procedure to turn it on. [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 7 8 [Face Detection & Tracking] 8 [A On o] 8 [a] To select the main subject If there is more than one person in the picture, the camcorder will automatically
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    Touch & Track When recording a group of people using face detection, the camcorder will automatically detect one person as the main subject. You can use Touch & Track to tell the camcorder to track and optimize settings for a different person. You can also use Touch & Track to always keep in focus
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    Faders The camcorder offers two professional looking transition effects to fade-in or fade-out scenes. You have the option to activate the fader only one time or every time you start or stop recording. Operating modes: [FUNC.] 8 [O Faders] 8 Desired fader* 8 [a] * You can preview the transition
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    Manually Setting the Shutter Speed or Aperturse [A Programmed AE] is the default automatic exposure (AE) recording program; using it, you can change functions like the white balance or image effects. Select one of the other AE recording programs to control the shutter speed or aperture. Operating
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    • During exposure lock, the aperture value/shutter speed cannot be changed. Set the aperture value or shutter speed before manually adjusting the exposure. Shutter Speed and Aperture Value Guidelines XWith slower shutter speed you can add a nice motion blur and sense of movement. With faster
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    Manual Exposure Adjustment At times, backlit subjects may appear too dark (underexposed) or subjects under very strong lights may appear too bright or glaring (overexposed). To correct this, you can adjust the exposure manually or use the Touch AE function to automatically set the optimal exposure
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    NOTES • If the recording program is changed during exposure lock, the camcorder will return to automatic exposure. • When shooting subjects with a strong light source behind them, the camcorder automatically corrects for the backlight*. You can turn off the automatic backlight correction with the 7
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    Operating modes: POINTS TO CHECK • Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure. 1 Open the manual focus screen. [FUNC.] 8 [X Focus] 2 Touch a subject that appears inside the X frame. • The Touch AF mark (P) will flash and the focusing distance will be adjusted automatically. You have the option
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    Tele Macro Using tele macro, the camcorder can focus at a shorter distance (up to 40 cm from the subject at full telephoto), allowing you get closer shots of small subjects like flowers and insects. This function also adds a soft focus to the background, so the subject not only looks larger but it
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    White Balance The white balance function helps you to accurately reproduce colors under different lighting conditions so that white objects will always look truly white in your recordings. Operating modes: POINTS TO CHECK • Select a recording program other than the Special Scene recording programs.
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    NOTES • When you select the custom white balance: - Set 7 8 [Digital Zoom] to [B Off]. - Reset the white balance when you change locations or the lighting or other conditions change. - Depending on the light source, g may keep flashing. The result will still be better than with [Y Automatic]. •
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    + levels: richer colors, sharper image, stronger contrast, brighter image. - levels: shallower colors, softer image, softer contrast, darker image. 4 Touch [a] to save and apply the customized picture settings. Z will appear on the screen. Self Timer Operating modes: [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Self
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    Audio Recording Level You can adjust the audio recording level of the built-in or an external microphone. You can display the audio level indicator while recording. Operating modes: POINTS TO CHECK • Select a recording program other than [r Underwater] or [s Surface]. Manual Adjustment of the Audio
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    To display the audio level indicator Usually, the audio level indicator will be displayed only after activating the manual adjustment of the audio recording level. You can choose to display it also when the audio level is adjusted automatically. [FUNC.] 8 [c Mic. Level] 8 [z Automatic] 8 [Audio
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    [ Wide] Stereo recording of ambient sound over a more extensive area that adds to the sense of presence of movies. [ Zoom] Stereo recording with the sound linked to the zoom position. The larger the subject appears on the screen, the louder the sound will be. NOTES • Except when using the audio mix
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    [ Boost HF+LF Range] Best, for example, for recording live music and clearly capture the special sound characteristics of a variety of instruments. Audio Mix When recording, you can mix audio from the built-in microphone with external audio from the MIC terminal and adjust the mix balance for
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    Using Headphones Use headphones for playback or to check the audio level while recording. The headphones are connected to the AV OUT/X terminal, which is used for both the headphones and the audio/video output. Before connecting the headphones, follow the procedure below to change the function of
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    IMPORTANT • When using headphones, make sure to lower the volume to an appropriate level. • Do not connect the headphones to the AV OUT/X terminal if the J icon does not appear on the screen. The noise output in such case may be harmful to your hearing. NOTES • Use commercially available headphones
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    NOTES • Accessories designed for the Advanced Accessory Shoe cannot be used with this camcorder. Look for video accessories bearing this logo to ensure compatibility with the mini advanced shoe. Using an External Microphone When recording in very quiet surroundings, the built-in microphone may pick
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    Using the WM-V1 Wireless Microphone Using the WM-V1 you can reliably record sound even when recording subjects at a distance exceeding the practical range of the built-in microphone. You can also mix and record audio from the WM-V1 with audio from the built-in microphone. 1 Attach the receiver to
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    [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 7 8 [MIC Terminal Input] 8 [Microphone] 8 [a] • If necessary, activate and adjust the audio mix balance with the 7 8 [Audio Mix] setting. NOTES • When an external microphone is connected to the camcorder, 7 8 [Wind Screen] will automatically be set to [B Off Z]. • If the audio
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    Using a Zoom Remote Controller By attaching the optional RA-V1 Remote Control Adapter to the mini advanced shoe, you can use the optional ZR-2000 or ZR-1000 Zoom Remote Controller. Doing so will allow you to use certain functions while viewing the picture on an external monitor without touching the
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    NOTES • In mode, the only available functions are turning the power on/off, starting/stopping a recording, and zoom. Selecting the Playback Starting Point If you have a very long scene, you may want to start playing back the scene from a certain point. You can use the movie timeline to break the
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    A Touch twice to return to the index screen. B Previous/next scene. C Drag your finger left along the ruler to display the next 5 frames. D Scene’s recording mode and length. E Recording date and time. F Drag your finger right along the ruler to display the previous 5 frames. G Current scene /
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    About the Data Code With every scene or photo recorded, the camcorder keeps a data code (date/time of recording, information about the camera setup, etc.). You can select the information to be displayed with the y / z 8 [Data Code] setting. Capturing Photos and Video Snapshot Scenes from a Movie
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    - Scenes that were edited using the supplied software VideoBrowser and were then transferred back to the camcorder. • When the source scene is itself a video snapshot scene, you may not be able to capture a video snapshot scene depending on the length of the source scene and the length currently
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    ured network. Always verify that Eye-Fi cards have been approved in the country/region of use. See also Using an Eye-Fi card (0 140). NOTES • The data code of the photos will reflect the date and time of recording of the original scene. • Photos captured from a scene with a lot of fast movement may
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    • The video from the division point to the end of the scene will appear as a new scene in the index screen. NOTES • When advancing/reversing frames while dividing the scenes, the interval between frames is about 0.5 seconds. • If the scene cannot be divided at the point where you paused the
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    Photos Refer to this chapter for details on viewing photos and other photo-related operations. Viewing Photos Operating modes: 1 Press S. C Y P O 2 Open the [Photos] index screen, if it is not displayed. [b] 8 [Photos] 3 Look for the photo you want to play back. Move the zoom lever toward Q to show
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    A Memory being read. B Drag your finger left for the next index page.* C Drag your finger right for the previous index page*. D Open the index selection screen (0 55). E Division line between recording dates. * While browsing through index pages, a scroll bar will appear at the bottom of the screen
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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 not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder’s operating
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    2 Delete the photos. [Edit] 8 [Delete] 8 Desired option* 8 [Yes]** 8 [OK] * When you select [Select], perform the following procedure to select the individual photos you want to delete before touching [Yes]. ** Touch [Stop] to interrupt the operation while it is in progress. Some photos will be
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    2 Select the background music to use during the photo slideshow. Music tracks: Step 2 (0 73). External audio: Steps 2 - 4 (0 75). Slideshow set to a music track 3 Touch the photo that will open the slideshow to display it in single photo view. 4 Touch the screen to display the playback controls,
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    External Connections This chapter explains how to connect your camcorder to an external device such as a TV, VCR, or computer. Terminals on the Camcorder Open the LCD panel to access the terminals on the camcorder. C Y P O 1 USB Terminal 2 AV OUT/X Terminal Sound from the built-in speaker will be
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    Connection Diagrams In the following connection diagrams, the left side shows the terminals on the camcorder and the right side shows (for reference only) an example of terminals on a connected device. Connection A HDMI Type: Digital Quality: High definition Output only Connect to a high-definition
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    Connection B Component Video Type: Analog Quality: High Definition Output only Connect to a high-definition TV (HDTV) with component video input terminals. Change the following settings on the camcorder: - 6 8 [AV/Headphones] to [H AV] Red Blue CTC-100 Component Cable (optional) Green White
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    Connection c Composite Video (SCART) In all respects, exactly the same connection as connection C. Connect to a standard TV or VCR with SCART input terminal. Requires a SCART adapter (commercially available). STV-250N Stereo Video Cable (supplied) Red White Yellow SCART adapter (commercially
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    Playback on a TV Screen Connect the camcorder to a TV to enjoy your recordings with family and friends. Playback on an HDTV using one of the high-definition connections will ensure the best playback quality. Operating modes: 1 Turn off the camcorder and the TV. 2 Connect the camcorder to the TV.
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    Saving and Sharing Your Recordings Copying Recordings to a Memory Card You can copy your recordings only one way: from the built-in memory ( only) or from memory card X to memory card Y. Scenes and photos will be copied from the index screen or from a story in the gallery on the source memory to
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    Options [date] Copy all the scenes recorded on the date shown in the control button. [Select] Select individual scenes to copy. [All Scenes] Copy all the scenes. Copying Scenes from a Story by Rating 1 Open the gallery and bring the desired story to the front. [b] 8 [ Gallery] 8 Desired story •
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    3 Copy the photo. [Edit] 8 [Copy (f97)] ( only) or [Copy (497)] 8 [i Proceed] 8 [Yes] 4 Drag your finger left/right to select another photo to copy or touch [a]. Copying Photos from the Index Screen Operating modes: 1 Open the [Photos] index screen. Check that you have selected the f tab (built-in
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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 not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder’s operating
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    Installation Install the software before you connect the camcorder to the computer for the first time. Refer to the Installation Guide (supplied leaflet) and follow the instructions in the Software Guide (PDF file) to install the supplied PIXELA’s software. Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer 1
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    Installation Install the software before you connect the camcorder to the computer for the first time. See also the relevant sections in the ‘Photo Application’ Instruction Manual (r, PDF file in the [MANUALS_ENGLISH] folder on the supplied Camcorder Supplemental Disc). Install the supplied Photo
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    • • • • loss. Always use only the supplied PIXELA’s software to save your movies on the computer and, if necessary, to transfer back previously saved video files to the camcorder. Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in
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    Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder Operating modes: In High Definition Connect the camcorder to Blu-ray Disc recorders and other AVCHDcompatible digital video recorders using the supplied USB cable to make perfect copies of your movies in high definition. If the external digital video
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    Connecting Connect the camcorder to the VCR using Connection C or c. Refer to Connection Diagrams (0 124). Recording 1 External recorder: Load a blank cassette or disc and set the recorder to record pause mode. 2 Turn on the camcorder and set it to mode. • We recommend powering the camcorder using
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    follow the instructions in the Software Guide (PDF file) to install the supplied PIXELA’s software. Converting Scenes into Standard Definition from the Date Index Screen Operating modes: 1 Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter. 2 Make sure there is a memory card in memory card slot Y
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    • Before touching [START], you can touch [ ] to decorate the converted SD movies (0 65), or touch [ ] to adjust the volume (0 53) and background music balance (0 74). • You can also decorate the scenes as they are being converted. • Touch [STOP] to interrupt the operation while it is in progress. 7
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    Connecting to the Computer and Uploading your Videos 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer using the supplied USB cable. Connection D. Refer to Connection Diagrams (0 125). 2 Computer: Depending on the software you chose to install, Transfer Utility or VideoBrowser will start up automatically. •
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    Converting Scenes into Standard Definition from a Story by Rating 1 Open the gallery and bring the desired story to the front. [b] 8 [ Gallery] 8 Desired story • Check that you have selected the f tab (built-in memory) or 4 tab (memory card X). 2 Select the rating of the stories you want to
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    Uploading your Videos Wirelessly If you are using an Eye-Fi card, you can automatically upload the converted SD movies to your favorite video sharing Web site. You will need to have installed the software supplied with your Eye-Fi card and completed all the required configuration setup in advance.
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    NOTES • Depending on the amount of data to be uploaded and the network’s wireless connection conditions, it can take some time to upload video files. If the wireless connection is too weak, the wireless upload may fail and the video files will be registered as incomplete uploads. • About power
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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 to select an item, refer to Using the Menus (0 30). For details
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    Control Button AUTO y CINEMA 0 Setting options/Function [X Focus] [2] (manual focus): Toggle on ( ) or off ( ), Touch AF frame – z z 95 [e Exposure] [y] (manual exposure): Toggle on ( ) or off ( ), Touch AE frame – z z 94 [ZOOM] Zoom controls, [START]/[STOP] control z z z 48 [ – z z 97 ] (tele
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    Edit Panel - Mode Date Index Screen [SD Movies] Index Screen Playback Pause 0 <date>, [Select], [All Scenes] – – 127 <date>, [Select], [All Scenes] – – 136 [Delete] <date>, [Select], [All Scenes] [This Scene], [All Scenes] [This Scene] 57 [Divide] – – z 115 Control Button [Edit Story] from the
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    Control Button [Edit Story] from the [Story Details] screen [Edit Scene] from the [Scene List] screen Playback Pause 0 [Edit Title]2 z – – 78 [Copy] – z – 77 [Move] – z – 77 [Divide] – – z 115 [Rating] – ], [ ], [ ] (unrated), [ ], ] (others) 72 [ [ 1 2 Operation not available for recordings on
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    Menu item [Auto Backlight Correction] y CINEMA 0 Setting options z [A On], [B Off] z 95 z z – z z – z z 91 z z – z – [Auto Slow Shutter] [A On], [B Off] [Conversion Lens] [ Tele-converter], [ [B Off] [Fader Setting]1 [ [Onscreen Markers] [B Off], [e Level (White)], [f Level (Gray)], [g Grid
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    [Digital Zoom]: Determines the Optical zoom Digital zoom operation of the digital zoom. The color of the indicator indicates the zoom. • When activated, the camWhite Light corder will switch automatically blue to digital zoom when you zoom in beyond the optical zoom Up to 10x 10x range. 40x • With
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    • When you select a setting other than [B Off], the AF mode is automatically set to [S Normal AF]. [Onscreen Markers]: You can display a grid or a horizontal line at the center of the screen. Use the markers as a reference to make sure your subject is framed correctly (vertically and/or
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    [Surround Mic Attenuator]: Helps prevent audio distortions due to high audio recording levels when the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone is attached to the camcorder. When set to [A On V], V will appear on the screen. y / z Playback Setup 1 2 0 z z 73 [External Audio Input] [B Off], [A On ] When
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    8 Recording & Connections Setup 2 0 [Self Timer] [A On n], [B Off] z z – – 100 [Video Snapshot Length]1 [i 2 sec], [j 4 sec], [l 8 sec], [Story Length-Based]: Toggle on ( ) or off ( ) z z z – 64, 113 [Rate Scenes (Recording)]1 [A On], [B Off] z z – – – z z – – 38 Menu item [Rec Media for Movies]1
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    Menu item Setting options y CINEMA 1 2 0 z z z – z [Memory Info] [f]* (built-in memory), [4] (memory card X), [7] (memory card Y) [x.v.Color] [A On F], [B Off] z z – – – [Photo Numbering]3 [a Reset], [b Continuous] z – z z – * 1 2 3 only. Option available only for recording movies. Can be set
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    [b Continuous]: Photo numbers will continue from the number following that of the last photo recorded with the camcorder. • If the memory card you insert already contains a photo with a larger number, a new photo will be assigned a number one higher than that of the last photo on the memory card. •
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    Menu item Setting options y CINEMA 1 2 0 [POWERED IS Button] [x Press and Hold], [y Toggle On/Off] z z – – 87 [Autostart Decoration] [A On], [B Off] z z z – – [Power Saving Mode] [Auto Power Off]: [B Off], [A On] z z z z – z z z z 40 [Quick Start (Standby)]: [Off], [10 min], [20 min], [30 min]
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    Menu item Setting options y CINEMA 1 2 0 [Firmware] – – – – z – [Eye-Fi Communication]2 [O Automatic], [B Off] z z z z 140 1 2 Option not available when the camcorder is connected to an HDTV using the supplied HDMI cable. Option available only after having inserted an Eye-Fi card into memory card
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    [y Toggle On/Off]: Each press of the button will turn the Powered IS function on and off. [Autostart Decoration]: When set to [A On], the decoration screen will open automatically when you stow the LCD panel with the LCD screen facing out. [Power Saving Mode]: Controls the camcorder’s automatic
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    [B Off] and operate the camcorder directly or use the camcorder’s wireless controller. • The remote control of the TV can only be used to play back movies or photos ( or mode only). If the camcorder is connected to the TV while it is set to a recording mode, depending on the TV used, turning off
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    Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays Recording Movies (using Story Creator) 1 Control button [FUNC.]: Open the FUNC. panel (0 30) 2 Smart AUTO (0 44) 3 Face detection frame (0 88) 4 Touch & Track frame (0 90) 5 Control button [PHOTO]: Take a photo (0 42, 80, 114) 6 Control button [ ]: Return to
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    , Recording Movies y Manual mode CINEMA mode g Recording program (0 83, 92) A A Manual exposure (0 94) h j R Instant AF/S Normal AF A (0 147), MF Manual focus (0 95) k Face detection (0 88) A l White balance (0 98) A q S Audio level indicator (0 101) a x.v.Color (0 151) S s While recording/during
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    Playing Movies (during playback) d F Playback control buttons (0 53) F External audio input (0 75) f g Eye-Fi wireless communication F (0 140) Viewing Photos C F Scene number h j Data code (0 112, 149) F k Volume and background music F balance controls (0 53, 74) Y P O l F Control button [MENU]:
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    7 Memory operation N Record, M Record pause, A Playback, C Playback pause, I Fast playback, J Fast reverse playback, G Slow playback, H Slow reverse playback, E Frame advance, F Frame reverse. 9 Remaining battery time • The icon shows a rough estimate of 100% 75% 50% 25% 0% the remaining charge as
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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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    - The camcorder cannot communicate with the battery pack attached. Battery packs not recommended by Canon for use with this camcorder cannot be charged using this camcorder. - If you are using a battery pack recommended by Canon for use with this camcorder, there may be a problem with the camcorder
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    After using the camcorder for a long time, it becomes hot. - The camcorder may become hot after using it continuously for long periods of time; this is not a malfunction. If the camcorder becomes unusually hot or it becomes hot after using it only for a short while, it may indicate a problem with
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    Cannot copy scenes/photos - You may not be able to copy scenes/photos recorded or edited using another device. Cannot mark individual scenes/photos in the index screen with a checkmark O - You cannot select more than 100 scenes/photos individually. Select the [All Scenes] or [All Photos] option
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    Picture and Sound The screen appears too dark. - The LCD screen was dimmed. Hold h pressed down for 2 seconds to restore the LCD screen to its previous brightness setting. Screen displays turn on and off repeatedly. - The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack. - Remove the
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    Memory Card and Accessories Cannot insert the memory card. - The memory card was not facing the correct direction. Turn the memory card over and insert it. Cannot record on the memory card. - The memory card is full. Delete some recordings (0 57, 119) to free some space or replace the memory card.
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    Playback looks fine on the camcorder but there is no image on the TV screen. - The video input on the TV is not set to the video terminal to which you connected the camcorder. Select the correct video input. - There will be no video output from the AV OUT terminal while the optional CTC-100
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    Back up recordings regularly - This message may appear when you turn on the camcorder. In the event of a malfunction, recordings may be lost so back up your recordings regularly. Buffer overflow. Recording was stopped. - The data transfer rate was too high for the memory card in use and the
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    Cannot divide the scene. Initialize only using the camcorder. - The scene could not be divided because the camcorder’s internal scene management data log is full. Save your recordings (0 130) and initialize the memory (0 40). Transfer back the backup files and try dividing the scene again. - Use
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    Cannot record Cannot access the built-in memory - There is a problem with the built-in memory. Save your recordings (0 130) and initialize the built-in memory using the [Complete Initialization] option (0 40). If the problem persists, contact a Canon Service Center. Cannot record Check the memory
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    Do not disconnect the power source. Cannot write data with this connection. To write data to the camcorder, connect the compact power adapter then reconnect the camcorder and computer. Do not disconnect the USB cable unless you first use the computer to safely end the connection. - The camcorder
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    Mem. Card Unable to recognize the data - The memory card contains scenes recorded using a video configuration that is not supported (NTSC). Play back the recordings in the memory card with the device originally used to record them. Memory card A / Memory card B writing error Attempt recovering the
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    Recording program: Underwater / Surface Turn on the camcorder while holding the zoom lever toward T or W to change the recording program rXs. - Follow the instructions to switch the recording program between [Underwater] and [Surface] while the camcorder is secured inside the optional WP-V3
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    To record video on this memory card, it is recommended to use only the XP+/SP/LP recording modes - Movies may not be recorded correctly on this memory card if the recording mode is set to MXP or FXP mode (0 81). To use the wireless function, insert the Eye-Fi card into slot B. - You may have
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    Do’s and Don’ts Handling Precautions Camcorder Be sure to observe the following precautions to ensure maximum performance. • Save your recordings periodically. Make sure to transfer your recordings to an external device such as a computer or digital video recorder (0 127) and save them on a regular
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    • When mounting the camcorder on a 5.5 mm tripod, make sure that the tripod’s fastening screw is shorter than 5.5 mm. Using other tripods may damage the camcorder. • When recording movies, try to get a calm, stable picture. Excessive camcorder movement while shooting and extensive use of fast zooms
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    Long-term storage • Store battery packs in a dry place at temperatures no higher than 30 °C. • To extend the battery life of the battery pack, discharge it completely before storing it. • Charge and discharge all your battery packs fully at least once a year. Remaining battery time If the remaining
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    • Check the direction before inserting the memory card. Forcing a memory card into the slot if it is not correctly oriented may damage the memory card or the camcorder. • Do not attach any labels or stickers on the memory card. • Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have a physical switch to prevent
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    Lithium Button Battery WARNING! • The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. • Do not disassemble, modify, immerse in water, heat above 100 °C or incinerate the battery. • Replace with a CR2025 battery made by Panasonic, Hitachi Maxell, Sony, FDK, or
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    Maintenance/Others Cleaning Camcorder Body • Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camcorder body. Never use chemically treated cloths or volatile solvents such as paint thinner. Lens, Viewfinder ( only) and Instant AF • If the lens surface or Instant AF sensor is dirty, autofocus may not work
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    • Remove the memory card and battery pack. Then, place the camcorder in an airtight plastic bag and let it adjust gradually to temperature changes before removing it from the bag. When condensation is detected The camcorder automatically shuts off. The precise time required for water droplets to
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    General Information Accessories (Availability differs from area to area) Computer Card reader/writer C Y P O TV/HDTV VCR/DVD recorder SCART Adapter Optional accessories not listed below are described in more detail in the following pages. 1 2 3 6 q A a A SS-600/SS-650 Shoulder Strap WS-20 Wrist
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    NOTES • 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 shoe. Optional Accessories Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to
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    Charging, Recording and Playback Times The charging times given in the following table are approximate and vary according to charging conditions and initial charge of the battery pack. Battery pack→ BP-808 BP-809 Charging conditions↓ BP-819 BP-827 Using the camcorder 150 min. 260 min. 385 min.
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    Using a memory card Battery pack BP-808 BP-809 BP-819 BP-827 Recording mode Recording (maximum) LCD Viewfinder Recording (typical)* LCD Viewfinder Playback LCD MXP 125 min. 125 min. 80 min. 80 min. 190 min. FXP 125 min. 130 min. 80 min. 85 min. 190 min. XP+ 130 min. 130 min. 85 min. 85 min. 195
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    8 WD-H43 Wide-converter This Wide-converter lens decreases the focal length by a factor of 0.7, giving you a wide perspective for indoor shots or panoramic views. 9 FS-H43U II Filter Set Neutral density and MC protector filters help you to control difficult lighting conditions. s A WM-V1 Wireless
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    g A VL-5 Video Light This video light enables you to record brightly in color even in dark places. It attaches to the camcorder’s mini advanced shoe for cable-free operation. h A VFL-2 Video Flash Light This video flash light allows you to record photos and movies even at night or in dark places.
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    This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. C 188 Š Additional Information Y P O
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    Specifications LEGRIA HF M41 / LEGRIA HF M40 / LEGRIA HF M400  — Values given are approximate figures. System • Recording System Movies: AVCHD Video compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio compression: Dolby Digital 2ch; Dolby Digital 5.1ch* * Only when using the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone.
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    • Lens Configuration: 11 elements in 9 groups (1 double-sided aspheric element) • AF System Autofocus (TTL + external distance sensor when set to [Instant AF]) or Manual focus • Filter Diameter: 43 mm • Minimum Focusing Distance 1 m; 40 cm with tele macro on at full telephoto; 1 cm at full wide
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    • Weight (camcorder body only) 360 g 350 g • When the recording program is set to [Underwater] or [Surface] - The following functions are not available: face detection (available only for [Surface]), Instant AF, auto slow shutter, manual audio recording level adjustment, microphone attenuator,
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    About the music files The specifications of the music files compatible with the camcorder are as follows. Audio encoding: Linear PCM Audio sampling: 48 kHz, 16 bits, 2 channels Minimum length: 1 second File type: WAV The music data is saved in the memory under the following folders. In the built-in
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    Index 3D Flip View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 A Abroad, using the camcorder . . . . 181 AGC (automatic gain control) limit . 95 Aperture (f number) . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Aspect ratio of a connected TV (TV type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Audio equalizer . . . . . . . . . . . .
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    L Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LCD screen dimmer . . . . . . . . LCD touch screen . . . . . . . . . Low light (recording program) . . . . .33 . . . 154 .25, 28 . . . .84 M M (Manual) mode . . . . . . Maintenance . . . . . . . . . Manual exposure . . . . . . Manual focus . . . . . . . .
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    U W Underwater (recording program) . . . 85 Uploading movies to video sharing Web sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 USB terminal . . . . . . . . 122, 125, 134 White balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Wide angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Wind screen . . . . . . . . . .
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