Canon Cinema EOS XC10 CFast Kit manual

Instruction Manual PUB. DIE-0469-000 4K Camcor der[...]

2 Menus T able of Contents Index Important Usage Instructions WAR NI NG TO REDU CE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHO CK, DO NOT E XPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. T o r educe the ri sk of fire o r electric shock, do not expose this apparat us to dripping or splashi ng, and do not place ob jects filled with liquid s, such as vases, on th e app[...]

3 Menus T able of Contents Index FCC NOTICE 4K Camcorder , XC10 S ystems. This device co mplies with Part 15 of the FC C Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) T his device ma y not cause har mful int erfere nce, and (2) t his device must accept any interf erence re ceived, includi ng interfer ence that may cause undesir e[...]

4 Menus T able of Contents Index CAU TION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVIC ING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning fl ash with arr owhead symbol, w ithin an equilateral triangle , is intende d to alert the user t[...]

5 Menus T able of Contents Index Important Safety Instructions REGIONS OF USE XC10 is in compli ance (as of March 2015) with the radio sign al regulations of the regions listed b elow . For details on other r egions wher e they can b e used, make inqu iries with the contacts liste d on the back c over of this instructio n manual. CAN ICES-3(B)/ NMB[...]

6 Menus T able of Contents Index T r adem ark Acknowledg ements • SD, SDHC and SDXC Logos ar e trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. • Canon is an author ized licensee of the CFast 2.0™ trademar k, which m ay be register ed in vario us jurisdictions. • Micr osoft and Windows are trademar ks or register ed trademark s of Micr osoft Co rporation in the U[...]

7 Menus T able of Contents Index Highlights of the XC10 The Canon 4K Camcor der XC10 is a high ly functional ca mcorde r that is capable of producin g outstandi ng results when r ecording video at either 4K or HD quality , or taking photos of up to appr ox. 12 megapixels. The XC10 continues Canon’ s lineage of high-performance cam corders with r [...]

8 Menus T able of Contents Index Advanc ed Pr ofess ional Features and Flexibility Wi- Fi netw ork fu nctio ns When you use the Wi-Fi functio ns ( A 120), you can remotely r ecord and pl ay back using a connected Wi-Fi device, such as your smartphone or tablet. Y ou can also use the media server function to view photos on you r camcorde r’ s SD c[...]

9 Menus T able of Contents Index 1. Introduction 12 About t his Manual 12 Conventions Used in this Manual 12 Suppl ied Access ories 14 Names of Parts 15 Viewfinder unit 20 RC-6 Remote Controller 20 2. P reparatio ns 21 Charging th e Battery Pack 21 Prep arin g the Ca mcor der 24 Attaching the Lens Hood 24 Using the Viewfinder U nit 24 Using the LCD[...]

10 Menus T able of Contents Index Image St abilizer 76 Onscreen Markers and Zebra P atterns 77 Displaying Onscr een Markers 77 Displaying Zebra Patterns 77 Setting the Time Code 78 Sel ectin g th e Time Code Mode 7 8 Sele ctin g Drop or Non-Dr op Fra me 79 User B it 80 Setting the User Bit 80 User Bit Output 8 0 Recording Audio 81 Using Commer cial[...]

11 Menus T able of Contents Index 8. Addi tion al Inf ormat ion 13 3 Menu O ptions 13 3 FUNC . Me nu 133 Setup Menus 135 Troubleshooting 142 List of Messages 148 Hand ling Preca utions 152 Mainte nance/Ot hers 155 Optional Accessories 156 Specifi cations 158 Ref erence Tabl es 16 1 Index 163[...]

12 1 Menus T able of Contents Index Introduction About this Manual Thank you fo r purchasing the Canon XC10. Please read this manu al carefully before you use the c amcorder and retain it for future refer ence. Should the camco rder fail to operate corr ectly , ref er to T r oubleshoot ing ( A 142). Conventions Used in th is Manual • IMPORT ANT :[...]

13 About this Manual Menus T able of Contents Index Operating modes and Form at A full icon (like ) indicates that the function described can be used in the operating mode shown or for recor dings made in the movie format shown in the icon; an empty icon ( like ) indicates that the function cannot be used . For detai ls refer to Basic Operation of [...]

Supplied Accessorie s 14 Menus T able of Contents Index Supplied Accessories The following accessor ies are supplie d with the camcorder . CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. power cor d) LP-E6N Batter y Pack (incl. protec tive cover) Lens Hood Viewfinder Unit (incl. vie wfinder unit cover) Lens Cap RC-6 Remote Controller (incl. CR2032 lithium butt[...]

15 Names of Parts Menus T able of Contents Index Names of Parts 34 12 6 7 8 11 91 0 5 1 Focus ring ( A 69) 2Z o o m r i n g ( A 68) 3 FOCUS (focus mode ) switch ( A 69) 4 Shoulder strap mount ( A 27 ) 5 MIC (microphon e) terminal ( A 81) 6H D M I O U T t e r m i n a l ( A 115) 7U S B t e r m i n a l ( A 89, 118 ) 8D C I N t e r m i n a l ( A 21) 9 [...]

Names of Parts 16 Menus T able of Contents Index 12 3 1 Air intake vent ( A 50) 2 Shoulder strap mount ( A 27 ) 3 × (headphone) terminal ( A 87) 4 5 6 4 T ally lamp ( A 41) 5 Remote se nsor ( A 38) 6L e n s h o o d ( A 24)[...]

17 Names of Parts Menus T able of Contents Index 1 2 3 4 56 7 89 1 0 1 LCD touch screen ( A 26) 2 MAGN. (magnification) button ( A 72)/ Assignable bu tton 3 ( A 10 0) 3 MENU button ( A 31) 4J o y s t i c k ( A 31) 5 ACCES S indicator ( A 34) 6 CARD OPEN (open r ecord ing media slot cover) lever ( A 34) 7 Recording media slot cover 8 CFast card slot[...]

Names of Parts 18 Menus T able of Contents Index 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 1 B uilt -in m icr oph one ( A 81) 2 Accessory shoe ( A 89, 97): For attaching the optional G P-E2 GPS Receiver or optional EX- series Speedlite for E OS cameras. 3 ON/OFF button ( A 30 ) 4S T A R T / S T O P b u t t o n ( A 40)/PHOT O button ( A 40): When you are r ecordi ng [...]

19 Names of Parts Menus T able of Contents Index 24 3 6 5 1 1 Battery compar tment 2 Battery r elease latch ( A 21 ) 3 BA TT . OPE N (open battery compartment) switch ( A 21) 4 Battery compartment cover ( A 21) 5 Lens hood mount index ( A 24) 6 T ripod socket ( A 27)[...]

Names of Parts 20 Menus T able of Contents Index Viewfinder unit RC-6 Re mote Cont ro ller 123 1 Viewfinder uni t latch ( A 24) 2E y e c u p 3 Dioptric adjustment lever ( A 25) 6 4 5 4 Delay switch ( A 38) 5 Battery compartment cover 6 T ransmit button[...]

2 21 Menus T able of Contents Index Preparations Charging the Bat tery Pack The camc order ca n be powered with a battery pa ck or dire ctly using the compact powe r adapter . The first time you us e the camco rder , charge th e batte ry pack . For appr oximat e charging ti mes and re cord ing/play back times wi th a fully char ged battery pac k, r[...]

Charging the Battery Pack 22 Menus T able of Contents Index 7 Charging will start when the camcorder is turned off. • If the camcorder was on, the green POWER/CHG indi cator will go out when you turn off the c amcorder . After a moment, th e POW ER/CHG in dicator wi ll turn o n in red (battery p ack chargin g). The r ed POWER/CHG i ndicator will [...]

23 Charging the Bat tery Pack Menus T able of Contents Index IMPORT ANT • T urn off the ca mcorder b efore connecting or disconnect i ng the compact power adapter . After you turn off the camcorder , important data is updated on the reco rding media. Be sure to wait until the g reen POWER/CHG indicator goes o ut. • Do not c onnect to the camcor[...]

Preparing th e Camcorde r 24 Menus T able of Contents Index Pr eparing the Camcor der This section outlines the basic pr eparat ions of the camco rder , such as attach ing the viewfinder unit and adjusting the screen and grip. Attachi ng the L ens Hoo d Attach the lens hood to pro tect the lens and reduce the amount of stray light that may hit the [...]

25 Preparing the Camcorde r Menus T able of Contents Index 4 Hook the viewfinder unit latch under the left side of the LCD panel and then fa sten the latch. Then, r eturn the LCD pane l to its origi nal positi on. Adjust ing the Viewfi nder Unit 1 Pr ess the ON/OFF button to turn on the camcor der . • The POWER/CHG indicator will illu minate. •[...]

Preparing th e Camcorde r 26 Menus T able of Contents Index 4 Attach the viewfinder unit cover . NOTES • W hen you are no t usi ng the viewfinder unit, make su re to attach the viewfinder unit cap to the unit. Using the LCD Pan el Pull out the L CD pa nel and ad just it to a com fortabl e view ing angle . • Y ou can adjust the angle also fo r h[...]

27 Preparing the Camcorde r Menus T able of Contents Index Adjusting th e Grip The grip can be r otated 90 degr ees toward or away fr om the lens to give you a convenient gri p angle. While firmly ho lding the camcor der , rotate the grip to the desir ed position . Attaching the Shoulder Strap Pass the ends through the str ap moun ts and adjust t h[...]

Basic Operat ion of the Camcorder 28 Menus T able of Contents Index Basic Operation of the Camcorder Depending on how y ou plan to shoot, you may need to switch between shooting video clips and shooting photos. Before you shoot, you can also select a shooting mode, which can give you th e freedo m of adjusting the camcord er’ s camera-related set[...]

29 Basic O peration of t he Camcorde r Menus T able of Contents Index Using the T ouch Screen The buttons and menu items that appear on the touch sc reen change dynamica lly de pending on t he operating mode and the task you are performing. Wi th the intuitive touch screen interfa ce you ha ve all the controls at your fingerti ps. To u c h Press on[...]

Date, Time and Language Settings 30 Menus T able of Contents Index Date, Time and Language Settings Setting the Date and Time Y ou will need to set the date and time of the camcor der befor e you can start using it. When the camcorde r’ s clock is not set, the [Date/Time] screen will appear automatically with the month selected. 1 Press the ON/OF[...]

31 Date, Time and Language Settings Menus T able of Contents Index Changi ng the Lan guage The default language o f the camcorder is En glish. Y ou can set it to one o f 27 languages. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Open the [Langu age ] screen. [ Syst em Se tup] > [1] > [Language ] 3 T ouch the desired language and then touch [OK]. 4T o u c h [ X[...]

Date, Time and Language Settings 32 Menus T able of Contents Index Using the FUNC. Menu and Set up Menus The camcor der’ s functions and settings can be adjust ed using the FUNC. menu and setup menus. For details about the available menu options and settings, r efer to the appendix Menu O ptions ( A 133). In this manu al, navigating the menus is [...]

33 Date, Time and Language Settings Menus T able of Contents Index NOTES • A n a djustment dial will appear when adjusting some fu nc tions. T o use touch panel contr ols, drag your finger left/right to move the adjustment dial to the desi red setti ng. T o use the joystick, first press the joystick itself so that the position of the current sett[...]

Preparing Reco rding Media 34 Menus T able of Contents Index Pr eparing Recording Media The camcord er records 4K clips to CFas t car ds, and HD clips and photos to . SD, / SDHC an d 0 SDXC memory cards. Initialize r ecord ing media ( A 36) when you use them with this camcor der for the first time. Com patible Recor ding Medi a For the latest infor[...]

35 Preparing Re cording Media Menus T able of Contents Index 3 Insert the CFast car d straight, with the l abel facing up, all the way in to the slot. • Make sure the you insert the CFast car d into the slot so that the connectors in the card m atch the orientation shown on the illustration to the left of the CFast card slot. 4 Close t he recordi[...]

Preparing Reco rding Media 36 Menus T able of Contents Index Inserting an d Removing an SD Car d 1 Ma ke sure the ACCES S indica tor is off. 2 S lide the C ARD OPEN switc h in the direction of the arr ow and o pen t he re cor ding m edia sl ot cove r . 3 Insert the SD card, with the la bel facing up, all the way into the SD card sl ot until it clic[...]

37 Preparing Re cording Media Menus T able of Contents Index 4 T ouch [Com plete In itial izati on] to delete all da ta c omple tely . 5 T ouch [Y es]. • If you ar e using the [Complete Initialization] option, y ou can touch [Cancel] to cancel the operation while it is in pro gress. Y ou can use the SD card but all data will be erased. 6 When the[...]

Using the Remote Controller 38 Menus T able of Contents Index Using the Remote Contr oller The camcor der can be operated r emotely . Y ou can use th e supplied r emote controll er as described in this section. Y ou can also use the camco r der’ s network functions and wirele ssly connect a compatib le device to contro l the camcorder . For detai[...]

39 Using the Remote Co ntroller Menus T able of Contents Index NOTES • The camcor der may not oper ate correctly w hen used un der fluorescent or LED lights. Make sur e to use the camcorder away fr om such light sources as much as possible. • The camcor der may not oper ate correctly w hen a rem o te controller f or another device is pointed at[...]

40 3 Menus T able of Contents Index Recording Recor ding V ideo and T aking Photos This section explains the re cording basics. Befor e you begi n re cording cli ps*, make a test recor ding first to check if the camcor der opera tes correc tly . Recor d a 4K clip (o n the CFast car d) at 305 Mbps (frame r ate of 29.97P or 23.98P) for appr oximately[...]

41 Recording Video and T aking Photos Menus T able of Contents Index Basic R ecording This camcor der uses the same button to reco rd video clips and take pho tos. In this manual, w hen you ar e recor ding video clips, this button is ref erred to as the ST ART/STOP button; when y ou are sh ooting photos, it is referr ed to as the PHOTO button. 1 Se[...]

Record ing Video and Taking Photo s 42 Menus T able of Contents Index T o take photos 4 Press the PHOTO button hal fway . • When the FOCUS sw itch is set to A (auto focus): If the subject is not in focus, g w ill flash in yellow . Once the focus is automatically adjusted, g w ill turn green and o ne or more AF (autofocus) frames will appear . Y o[...]

43 Recording Video and T aking Photos Menus T able of Contents Index Selecting th e Photo Size Y ou can select the siz e of recor ded photos. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Open the [Photo Aspect Ratio] submenu. [ 3 Recording Setup] > [1] > [Photo Aspect Ratio] 3 Select the desired si ze and then touch [ X ]. Shooting Continuou s Photos (Driv e M[...]

Record ing Video and Taking Photo s 44 Menus T able of Contents Index Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing the necessary pr eparations ( A 127), you can start and stop r ecording f rom a connected device using the Bro wser Remote application. 1 Press [LIVE VIEW ON /OFF] to show th e camco rder ’ s live view i mage on th e Br ows[...]

45 Recording Video and T aking Photos Menus T able of Contents Index Onscr een I cons an d Displa ys Refer to this section for an explan ation of the various ico ns and screen displays that appear in and modes. They may differ depending o n the shooting mode and settings in the FUNC. menu and setup menus. Some icons that app ear in mode also appear[...]

Record ing Video and Taking Photo s 46 Menus T able of Contents Index Icons on the left side of the scr een Icons in the center of the screen Icon/ Displ ay Description A F0.0 Apert ure v alue 52, 54 1/0000 Shutter s peed 52, 55 y +0/0, y +0/0: exposure adjustment value, : exposure locked 61 ISO00000, 00dB ISO00000: ISO speed, 00dB: gain 52 , : aut[...]

47 Recording Video and T aking Photos Menus T able of Contents Index Icons on the right side of the screen Icons on the bottom of t he screen Icon/Dis play Description A è , é , ê , ë , , 000 min Remaining bat tery charge The icon shows an es timate of the remain ing charge. Th e remaining rec ording time is displayed, in mi nutes, next to the [...]

Record ing Video and Taking Photo s 48 Menus T able of Contents Index Icons t hat ap pear du ring mo de Icons on the top of the screen Icons on the left side of the scr een Icons on the right side of the scr een Icon/ Displ ay Description A , , 0, { Self timer 94 Icon/ Displ ay Description A ¼ , ½ , ¾ , ¿ , , É , , , , White balan ce 64 , , , [...]

49 Recording Video and T aking Photos Menus T able of Contents Index Icons on the bottom of t he screen NOTES • Y ou can pr ess the DISP . button to switch the onscr een displays in the f ollowing sequence. Show all on screen displays  sh ow only on screen mar kers* an d the r ecording operatio n display  hide all onscreen di splays except [...]

Record ing Video and Taking Photo s 50 Menus T able of Contents Index Using the Fan The camcor der uses an internal cool ing fa n to reduce the cam corder’ s internal heat. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Open th e [Fan] submenu . [ Syst em Se tup] > [1] > [Fan] 3 Select the des ire d opti on and t hen to uch [ X ]. Options [ k Automatic] : The [...]

51 Video Configuration: Resolution (4K/HD), Frame Rate and Bit Rate Menus T able of Contents Index Video Configuration: Resolution (4K/HD), Frame Rate and Bit Rate Before you recor d, select the resolution (4 K or HD), frame rate and bit rate that best match your project’ s needs. Selecting the Resolution (Recor ding in 4K or HD) This ca mcor der[...]

Shooting Mod es 52 Menus T able of Contents Index Shooting Modes Setting the Shooting Modes This camcor der off ers various shooting mo des to help bring your crea tive intent to life. After you select a mode, you can adjust related settings, such as the shutter speed, using the control dial. Y ou can also use the FUNC. menu or Browser Remote appli[...]

53 Shooting Mode s Menus T able of Contents Index T o select the ISO speed or gain 1T o u c h [ K ]. 2 Open the [ISO/Gai n] submenu. [ v Camera S etup] > [2] > [I SO/Gain] 3 Select the function to adjust. Available apert ure settin gs Avai lable shutt er speed sett ings * T hese values r epresent 0.5 seconds, 0.4 seconds an d 0.3 seconds, re [...]

Shooting Mod es 54 Menus T able of Contents Index NOTES • When the rate for slow & fast motion reco rding mode is se t to [x1/4] ( A 91), or the look is set to [ W ide DR] or [ C anon Log] ( A 66), the lowest available ISO speed is 500 and the lowest available g ain setting is 9.0 dB (8.5 dB w hen [ Fine] is sel ected). • While the r ate fo[...]

55 Shooting Mode s Menus T able of Contents Index Shutte r Priority AE ( ‚ ) In this mode, after you adjust the sh utter speed, the camcord er automatically sets the appropriate aper ture to obtain the optimal exposur e for the subject. The shutter speed af fects how moving objects ar e captur ed – you can make fast-m oving subjects , such as a[...]

Shooting Mod es 56 Menus T able of Contents Index NOTES •[ ú Portrai t]/[ û Sports]/[ ý Snow]/[ L Beach]: The picture may not appear smooth during playback. •[ ý Snow] /[ L Beach]: The subject may become over exposed on cloudy days or in shaded places. C heck the image on the scr een. • [ Low Light]: - Moving subje cts may leave a trailin[...]

57 Shooting Mode s Menus T able of Contents Index Adjusting Shooting M ode Settings Y ou can adju st the settings related to the various shooting modes using the FUNC. menu or remote ly using the Brow ser Remote application. Using the F UNC. Menu T o change t he aperture value when the shooting mode is n or “ 1 T ouch [FUNC.] and then touch [Aper[...]

Shooting Mod es 58 Menus T able of Contents Index T o ch ange the aperture valu e when the shootin g mode is n or “ 1 Press the curr ent aperture value o n the Browser Remote scr een. 2 Select the desired ape rture value fr om the list. • The selected value will be displayed on the Br owser Remote screen an d applied on the camcor der . • Alt[...]

59 Automa tic Gain and IS O Limits Menus T able of Contents Index Automatic Gain and ISO Limits Depending o n the brightness of th e surround ings, the camcor der will a utomatically raise the gain or ISO speed to try to get a br ighter picture. B ecause doing so can lead to video nois e, you can select a m aximum limit for how high levels ar e rai[...]

Automa tic Gain and IS O Limits 60 Menus T able of Contents Index NOTES • When the rate for slow & fast motion reco rding mode is se t to [x1/4] ( A 91), or the look is set to [ W ide DR] or [ C anon Log] ( A 66), the lowest available ISO speed is 500 and the lowest available gain setting is 9.0 dB. • While the r ate for slow & fast mot[...]

61 Exposu re Menus T able of Contents Index Exposure In some shooting modes, the camcor der will automatically adjust the exposure. In su ch cases, you can lock the exposure o r use a touch exposure function to automatica lly set the optimal exposure for the subject you select. Y ou can also use AE shift to darken or lighten the image that was set [...]

Exposu re 62 Menus T able of Contents Index • An adjustment dial will appear on th e bottom of the sc r een. The exposur e is locked but you ca n adjust it using the adjustment dial. 3 Drag yo ur fin ger left /right along the dial to sele ct the d esir ed value . • Y ou can also push the joys tick up/d own until the position of the current valu[...]

63 Light Metering Mode Menus T able of Contents Index Light Metering Mode The camcor der measur es light in the scene in or der to set the optimal exposure settings. Depending on the scene, you may want to change the m e as urement method. This f unction is available wh en the shooting mode is set to ’ , ‚ or “ . 1 T o uch [FUNC.] and then to[...]

White Balance 64 Menus T able of Contents Index Whit e B ala nce The white balance function helps yo u to accurately r eproduce c olors und er differ ent lighting conditions. 1 T ouc h [FUNC.] and then touch [White Balance]. 2 S elect the desired opt ion and th en touch [ X ]. • When you select [ È Color T emperature], [ Set 1] or [ Set 2] , set[...]

65 White Balance Menus T able of Contents Index • Using a custom white balance may provi d e better results in the follo wing cases: - Changin g lighting conditio ns -C l o s e - u p s - Subjects in a single c olor (sky , sea or for est) - Under mer cury lamps, certain types o f fluorescent ligh ts and LED lights • Depending on the type of fluo[...]

Using Looks 66 Menus T able of Contents Index Using Looks The camcor der can shoot usin g looks—settings that af fect the image-r e lated characteristics o f the picture. The camcor der has several pr e-installed looks availabl e and you can even crea te yo ur own user -defined look based on one of the pre-install ed looks. This functio n is not [...]

67 Usi ng Lo oks Menus T able of Contents Index Adjusting the Setti ngs of a Pre-installed Look 1T o u c h [ ] . 2 Adjust the desired setting by touching [-] or [+]. • [Sharpness]: 0 (low sharpness) to 7 (high sharpness) [Contrast] 1 : -4 (low contrast) to +4 (high contrast) [Color D epth] 2 : -4 (shallower c olors) to +4 (ric her colors) 1 Not a[...]

Zooming 68 Menus T able of Contents Index Zooming Y ou can operate the z oom (10x optical zo om) usi ng the z oom ri ng on th e len s. T urn th e zoom ring t o zoom in an d out. NOTES • If you tur n the zoom ring too quickly , the camcorder m a y not be able to focus imme diately . In such case, the camcor der will focus after yo u finish turning[...]

69 Adjusting the Focus Menus T able of Contents Index Adjusting the Focus The camcor der off ers 3 ways to focus. When you use manual focus, you can use the focus assistance functions, peaking and magnificatio n, to help you focus mor e accurately . Autofocus (AF): The camcorder continuo usly adjusts the focus automatically . Y ou can also use the [...]

Adjusting the Focus 70 Menus T able of Contents Index Remote Operati on Using Br owser Remote After completing the necessary pr eparations ( A 127), you can change the focus mode r emotely fro m a connected device using the Br owser Remote application. Y ou can use the application to change the focus mode regar dless of the position of the cam cord[...]

71 Adjusting the Focus Menus T able of Contents Index Manual Focus (MF) Y ou can adjust the focus using the fo cus ring on the lens or through the FUNC. menu. Using the Focus Ri ng 1 Set the FOCUS switch to M. • MF appears on the left side o f the screen. 2 T ur n the focus ring on the lens to adjust the focus. • The focusing speed will depend [...]

Adjusting the Focus 72 Menus T able of Contents Index Remote Operati on Using Br owser Remote After completing the necessary pr eparations ( A 127), you can adjust the focus r emotely from a connected device using the Bro wser Remote application. 1 If the camcor der is set to AF mode, touch [MF] on the Browser Remote scr een. • The gray line in t[...]

73 Adjusting the Focus Menus T able of Contents Index 3 T o change the peaking settings, touch [ ]. For the black & white setting : T ouch [Off] or [On] For the peaking color : T ouch [Red], [Blue] or [Y ellow] 4T o u c h [ X ]. Magnif ication 1 Press the MAGN. button. • Alternatively , you can use the [FUNC.] > ^ [M agnification] > [OK[...]

Adjusting the Focus 74 Menus T able of Contents Index Pus h AF While using manual fo cus ( A 71), press the PUSH AF button and hold it pre ssed down. • A utofocus is temporarily activated as long as you hold the PUSH AF button pressed down. NOTES • A ll the NOTES for th e autofocus sectio n ( A 70), apply also to Push AF . Detecting and Focusin[...]

75 Adjusting the Focus Menus T able of Contents Index NOTES • The camcor der may mistakenly detect the faces of n on- human subjects. In such case, tur n face detection off. • Wh en t he sh ooti ng mo de i s se t to N , f ace detection & tracking wi ll automatically be set to [ i On } ] and cannot be changed. • In certain cases, f aces ma[...]

Image Stabilizer 76 Menus T able of Contents Index Image Stabilizer Use the image stabiliz er to compensate for camcorder shak e in order to a chieve steadier shots. When taking photos, you can turn image stabilizati on on an d off. When recor ding clips, ther e are 3 me thods of image stabilization; select the method that best suits yo ur needs. S[...]

77 Onscreen Ma rkers and Ze bra Patt erns Menus T able of Contents Index Onscr een M arkers and Ze bra Patterns Using onscreen mar kers allows you to make sure your su bject is co rrectly framed. The zebra patterns help you identify ar eas that are o verexposed. The o nscreen marker s and zebra pattern will not af fect your recor dings. Displa ying[...]

Setting the Time Code 78 Menus T able of Contents Index Setting the Time Code In mode, the camcor der can generate a time co de si gnal and embed it in clip s. Additionally , you can superimpose the time code on vi deo output from th e HDMI OUT terminal. When the frame rate se t in [ 3 Recording Setup] > [1] > [4K Re cording] o r [HD Recor di[...]

79 Setting the Time Code Menus T able of Contents Index Setting the T ime Code’ s Initia l V alue If you set the time code mode to [ Preset], you can set the initial value of the time code. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Open the [Initial T ime Code] submenu. [ 3 Recor ding Setup] > [2] > [Initial T ime Code] • The time code setting screen ap[...]

Use r Bit 80 Menus T able of Contents Index Use r Bit The user bit display can be selected fr om th e date or th e time of rec ording, or an identification code co nsisting of 8 characters in the hexadecimal syst em. There ar e sixteen possible characters: the numbers 0 to 9 and the letters A to F . In addition to being recor ded with clips, the us[...]

81 Record ing A udio Menus T able of Contents Index Recor ding Audio This camcor der features 2-c hannel linear PCM audio r ecording and playback with a sam pling frequency of 48 kHz. Y ou can recor d audio using the built-i n stereo micr ophone or an ex ternal micr ophone connected to the MIC t erminal . Audio is not r ecorded duri ng slow & f[...]

Recording Audio 82 Menus T able of Contents Index Settin gs for each audio scene NOTES •[ „ C ustom Setting] is not available when the shooting mode is set to N . After setting [Audio Scene] to [ „ Custom Setting], if the shooting mode is then set to N , this setting w ill change to [ ‘ Standard]. • T o repr oduce louder and quieter sound[...]

83 Record ing A udio Menus T able of Contents Index NOTES • When the audio level meter r eaches the r ed point (0 dB), the sound may be distorte d. • We r ecommend using hea dphones to check the sound leve l while adj usting the audio r ecor ding level o r when the microphone attenuator is activated. Wind S creen (Bui lt-in Micropho ne) The cam[...]

Recording Audio 84 Menus T able of Contents Index Microphon e Attenua tor (Built- in Microphone) Y ou can activate the micr ophone a ttenuator (20 dB) f or the built-in microphone to prevent audio fr om being distorted if the audio level is too high . 1M a k e s u r e ‘ [Au dio Scen e] is se t to [ „ Custom Setting] ( A 81). 2 Press the MENU bu[...]

85 Record ing A udio Menus T able of Contents Index Micr ophon e Dire ctionalit y (Built -in Micr ophone) Y ou can change the dir ect ionality o f the built-in micr ophone to have mo re contr ol over how sound is r ecorded. 1M a k e s u r e ‘ [Audio Sce ne] is se t to [ „ Custom Setting] ( A 81). 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Open the [Built-in Mi[...]

Recording Audio 86 Menus T able of Contents Index Low Cut Filt er (Exte rnal Microphone) When you are r ecordi ng using a microphone connected to the M IC terminal, you ca n activate the low cut f ilter to r educe the sound of blowing wind, a car’ s engine and similar ambient sounds. 1 Make sure the input of the MIC terminal is set to [ ß Microp[...]

87 Record ing A udio Menus T able of Contents Index Audio Compressor The audio co mpressor w ill adjust the audio level s while maintaining the stren gth of even louder so unds, which will mak e listening to the audi o easier . Start the procedure from step 1 for the built-in micropho ne and step 2 for an external audio sour ce. 1M a k e s u r e ?[...]

Colors Bars/Audio Reference Signal 88 Menus T able of Contents Index Colors Bars/Aud io Refer ence Signal Y ou can have the camcor der generate and recor d color ba r s and a 1 kHz audio refe rence signal. The color bars can be output from the HDMI OUT term inal while the audio reference signal can be output fr om the HDMI OUT and × (headphone) te[...]

89 Recording GPS Informat ion (Geotagging) Menus T able of Contents Index Recording GPS Information (Geotagging) When the optional GP-E2 GPS Receive r is connected to the camcor der’ s USB terminal, the camcor der wil l automatically r ecord the G PS information (time in the UTC standar d*, longitude, latitude and altitude) to every recor ding yo[...]

Recording GPS Information (Geotag ging) 90 Menus T able of Contents Index Displayi ng GPS Infor mation Y ou can display GPS informatio n for clips and photos. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Open the [GPS Inf ormation Display] submenu. [ System Setup] > [4] (in mode) or [3] (in mode) > [GPS Informatio n Display] 3T o u c h [ X ]. • Th e GPS info[...]

91 Sl ow & Fast Moti on Mode Menus T able of Contents Index Slow & Fast Motion Mode This mode allows y ou to change the shooting frame rate to achieve a slow motion or fast motion ef fect during playback. Sound is not r ecorded in this special rec ording mode. 1 T ouch the slow & fast motion button at the bottom rig ht of the scre en. ?[...]

Pre-re cording Mode 92 Menus T able of Contents Index Pr e-recor ding Mode When pre-r ecording m ode is activated, the camcorder star ts r ecording co ntinuously into a temporary memory of approximately 5 seconds so when you pr ess the ST AR T/ST OP button, the clip wi ll contain also appr oximately 5 seconds of video and audio recor ded before yo [...]

93 Interval Re cording Mode Menus T able of Contents Index Interval Recor ding Mode The camcor der will a utomatically reco rd photos at a selected interval. This mo de is suitable for r ecording subjects with little movement, such as natural surr oundings or plants. Set the interval in advance. 1 T o uch the inte rval record ing button at the bott[...]

Sel f Tim er 94 Menus T able of Contents Index Self Ti mer Y ou can have the cam corder r ecor d after a 2-second or 1 0-second countdown. 1 T ouc h [FUNC.] and then touch [Self Timer]. 2 Select the desir ed countdown duration and then to uch [ X ]. • The countdown icon ( or ) appears at the top of the screen. 3 Press the ST ART/STOP button to st[...]

95 Orientati on Detection Menus T able of Contents Index Orientation Detection When orient ation detection is turned on, the camcor der will detect if it is turned sideways or upsi de-down while recor ding and add that information to the photo’ s EXIF data. Furthermore, wh en you play back those photos, the camcor der can automatically r otate th[...]

Orientati on Detection 96 Menus T able of Contents Index Correcting Orienta tion duri ng Playba ck Y ou can have the cam corder display i n the correct o rie ntation photos that wer e recorded using orientation detection. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Open the [Auto Rotate] submenu. [ ^ Playback Setup] > [1] > [Auto Rotate] 3T o u c h [ i On] an[...]

97 Using an Optional Speedlite Flash Menus T able of Contents Index Using an Optional Speedlite Flash Using an optional EX-ser ies Speedlit e for E OS cameras (270EX II, 320EX, 430 EX II, 580EX II, 600EX- RT), you can enjoy flash photogra phy with this camcor der . If yo u use the op tional 320EX Speedlite, you can use its LED light (video light) w[...]

Using an Optional Speedlite Flash 98 Menus T able of Contents Index T o se t the flash exp osure compensation 3 Make sur e [Fla sh Mode] i s set to [ k Automatic]. 4 T ouc h [Flash Exp. Comp.]. 5 S elect the desired com pensati on level an d then to uch [ K ] to configur e other flash settings or [ X ] to cl ose the m enu. • Avai lable levels ran[...]

4 99 Menus T able of Contents Index Customization Customizing the FUN C. Menu Y ou can change w hat functions appear on the right side of the FUNC. menu appear , making frequently used functions easier to acce ss. By default, the followi ng functions appear on the rig ht side of the FUNC. menu. T o replace an icon, follow the pr ocedure belo w . 1 [...]

Assignab le Buttons 100 Menus T able of Contents Index Assignable Buttons The camcor der conveniently featur es assignable butto ns to which you can assign various functions. By assigning often-used functi ons, you can quickl y access them with a single pr ess of a button. 1 Open the submenu of the desi red assig nable button. [ System Setup] > [...]

101 Assignable Buttons Menus T able of Contents Index Using an Assignable Button After you assign a function to on e of the assignable buttons, pr ess the button to activate the function. Assignable Functions Functions can be set separately depending on the operat ing mode. Re fer to the following table for assignable functions and available modes.[...]

Saving and Lo ading Menu Settings 102 Menus T able of Contents Index Saving and Loading Menu Settings After you adjust settings in the FUNC. menu and setup me nus, you can save those settings on an SD card. Y ou can load those settings at a later date or on another XC10 camcord er so that you can use that camcorder in that same exact way . Savin g [...]

5 103 Menus T able of Contents Index Playback Playback This section explains how to play back r ecordings w ith the camcorder . For details on playing back recor dings using an external monitor , refer to Connecting to an External Monitor ( A 115). Playing Back Recor dings In playback mode, the thumbnails of clips a nd photos you have r ecorded ar [...]

Playback 104 Menus T able of Contents Index Changing the Index Screen Clips and photos ar e sorted into di ff erent index scr eens depending on th e type of r ecording. Y ou can easily switch between the index scr eens to play back a desired recor ding. 1 T ouch the index scre en button. 2 Select the desi red index screen . Summar y of inde x scr e[...]

105 Playback Menus T able of Contents Index Onscr een Icons and Displays du ring Playback Icons t hat appe ar durin g mode Icons on the t op of the screen Operating modes: Icon/Dis play Description A M Button t o open the se tup menus. 135 ¸ De lete recor ding . 111 Ð , Ý , Ö / Õ , Ø / × , Ô / Ó Playb ack ope ration Ð : playback, Ý : pla[...]

Playback 106 Menus T able of Contents Index Icons on the bottom of the screen Icons t hat ap pear du ring mo de Icons on the left side of the scr een Icon/ Displ ay Description A Ú / Ù , Ý , Ñ , Ø / × , Ð , Ö / Õ , Ô / Ó Playback co ntrols during c lip playbac k. 107 Butto n to captu re a photo from a 4K c lip ( 4K frame gr ab) or HD cl [...]

107 Playback Menus T able of Contents Index Icons on the right side of the screen Icons on the bottom of t he screen Playback Contr ols du ring Clip Playback When you play back a clip, touch the scr een to display the playback contro ls to operate the various types of playback. Refer to the following table. Available playb ack types Y ou can perf o[...]

Playback 108 Menus T able of Contents Index Playback Contr ols during Photo Playback When you play back a photo, touch the scr een to disp lay the play back controls to access playback functions. Adjus ting the V olume During playba ck, audio will be output from th e monaural built-in speaker or fr om the ster eo × (headphone) terminal. When you c[...]

109 Playback Menus T able of Contents Index Playing an HD-sized Clip from a 4K Clip When playing back a 4K c lip, you can select an HD-sized portion of the frame to play back. Output from the HDMI OUT terminal will be HD during this playbac k mode. 1 Play back the desir ed 4K clip. 2 During p laybac k or pl aybac k pause, touc h the scr ee n to dis[...]

Playback 110 Menus T able of Contents Index NOTES • I f the LOCK switch on the SD card is set to prev ent writ ing, you will not be able to re cord a photo. Change the position of the LOCK switch in adv ance. Magn ifying Photos during Playback Y ou can m agnify photo s wh en you play them back . 1 Play back the photo you want to ma gnify ( A 103)[...]

111 Deleting Recordings Menus T able of Contents Index Deleting Recor dings Y ou can delete those clips and photos that you are not inte rested in keeping. Deleting r ecordings al lows you also to fr ee up space on the recor ding media. Deleting Clips an d Photos fr om the Index Screen 1 Open the index screen with the clip or photo you want to del [...]

Deleting Recordings 112 Menus T able of Contents Index Deleting a Photo du ring Playback 1 Play back the photo you want to delete ( A 103) . 2 T ouch t he screen to d isplay the play back cont rols. 3 Delet e the p hoto. [ ¸ ] > [ ¸ Proceed] > [Y es] • The photo is deleted and the next photo is displ ayed. Y o u can drag yo ur finger left[...]

6 113 Menus T able of Contents Index External Conn ections Video Output Configuration The video signal output fr om the HDMI OUT terminal depends on the clip’ s video config uration, the capability of the external monito r and on various menu settings. Recording Video Sig nal Con figuratio n and Video Out put Configuration Refer to the follow ing[...]

Video Output Configuration 114 Menus T able of Contents Index Playback Video Configuration an d Video Output Configuration Refer to the following tables for the video output configur ation, depending o n the video configuratio n of the clip being played back. For playback of an HD-size d clip fr om a 4K clip , refer to the entry for HD . Operating [...]

115 Connecting to an External Monito r Menus T able of Contents Index Connecting to an External Monitor When you connect the camcor der to an exter nal monitor for recor ding or pla yback, connect the camcorder ’ s HDMI TM OUT terminal to the monitor’ s HDMI input terminal using the supplied HTC-100/S High Speed HDMI Cable. Connection Diagram W[...]

Saving Clips to a C omputer 116 Menus T able of Contents Index Saving Clips to a Co mputer Use the Canon XF Utility for XF-A VC software to save y our clips on a computer . Canon XF Utility for XF-A V C is a browser for tr ansferring clips to a co mputer , playing back and checking video, and managing clips. The software also allows you to capture [...]

117 Saving Clips to a Computer Menus T able of Contents Index Installing Canon XF Ut ility for XF-A VC (Mac OS) An Internet connection is r equired to in stall the software . 1 Double-click the file that you downlo aded from the Canon W eb site to decompr ess it. • The downloaded f ile is named xu m*****.dmg.gz . •T h e f i l e xum*****.dm g wi[...]

Savi ng Phot os t o a C ompu ter 118 Menus T able of Contents Index Saving Photos to a Computer Use the CameraWindow softwar e to save your photos o n a computer . Instal latio n Y ou can download the CameraWindow software (in th e CAMCORDE R Software pack age) for fr ee fro m the following Canon W eb site. The site also has the system requir ement[...]

119 Saving Photos to a Computer Menus T able of Contents Index NOTES • T o uninstal l CameraW indow: - Windows: In the C ontrol Pan el, open Add o r Remove Pr ograms . Se lect Canon Utilities CameraWindow DC 8 , click Uninsta ll/Change and follow the instruction s. - Mac OS: D rag and drop the follo wing folder to the Tr a s h . /Applications/Can[...]

120 7 Menus T able of Contents Index Wi-Fi Functi ons About the Wi-Fi Functions This camcorder’ s Wi- Fi functions use either an infrastructure or camera access point connection, depending o n the function. Refer to the following table for a br ief summary of the W i-Fi fun ctions. Wi-Fi functions and co nnectio n types 1 Con nection to a W i-Fi [...]

121 Wireless Connections Using Wi-Fi Menus T able of Contents Index Wir eless Connections Using Wi-Fi The camcor der is Wi-Fi certified and can connect to a Wi-Fi network using an external access point (wir eless router) or can itself serve as a W i-Fi access point. T he camcorder can connect to wireless r outers (access points) compliant with the [...]

Wireless Connections Using Wi-Fi 122 Menus T able of Contents Index 5 W ithin 2 minutes, touch [O K] on the camcorder’ s screen. • While the camcord er is attempting to connect to th e access point, you can touch [Stop] and then [OK] to interrupt the operation. 6 When the confirmation screen app ears, touch [OK ] and then touch [ X ]. NOTES •[...]

123 Wireless Connections Using Wi-Fi Menus T able of Contents Index 4 Select the desired acc ess point. • If the desir ed access point is not displayed, you can touch [ Í ] or [ Î ] to go through the list of detected access points. Y o u can a lso touch [Search Again] to have the camcorde r search for access points again. • When the network n[...]

Wireless Connections Using Wi-Fi 124 Menus T able of Contents Index Manu al Se tup If you pr efer , you can enter m anually the details of the Wi-Fi networ k you want to connect to. Follo w the instructions on the screen to c omplete the procedur e. T o enter text for the various settings, use the virtual keyboar d ( A 123). 1 Press the MENU button[...]

125 View ing and C hang ing Wi-F i Set tings Menus T able of Contents Index Viewing and Changing Wi-Fi Settings Y ou can view and change Wi-Fi conn ection settings saved in the camcord er . Because the settings must be changed manually , adequate knowledge about configuring and usin g W i-Fi n etwo rks is require d. If Bro wser Remote has been acti[...]

Viewing and Changing W i-Fi Settings 126 Menus T able of Contents Index T o view the camcorder’s MAC address 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Open the [Display MAC Address] scr een. [ — Wi- Fi Se t up ] > [1] > [Display MAC Address] • The camcorder’ s MAC addr ess will appear . 3T o u c h [ K ] and then touch [ X ]. [ — Wi-Fi Setup] [1] [[...]

127 Browser Remote: Co ntrolling the Camcorder from a Netw ork Device Menus T able of Contents Index Br owser Remote: Controlling the Camcor der fr om a Network Device Using a came ra access point connection, in which the camcorder itsel f acts as an access point, yo u can connect a device such as a smartphone (such connect ed devices are her eafte[...]

Browser Remote: Co ntrolling the Camcorder from a Network Device 128 Menus T able of Contents Index Connecting the N etwork Device 1 Network devic e: Activate Wi-Fi in the settings scre en. • Detected networks appear on the screen. 2 Network device: T ouch the SSID th at matches the one displayed on the camcorder ’ s scr een. 3 Network device: [...]

129 Browser Remote: Co ntrolling the Camcorder from a Netw ork Device Menus T able of Contents Index NOTES • Depending on the network used and th e strength of the Wi-Fi signal, you may notice delays in the refr eshing of the live view im age and other settings. • While color bar s are displa yed on the camcord er , the live view i mage will no[...]

Browser Remote: Co ntrolling the Camcorder from a Network Device 130 Menus T able of Contents Index The [Basic Control] Screen When using a smartphone or other device with a smalle r screen, you can use the [Basi c Control] scr een that offers on ly the most important sh ooting contr ols (ST ART/STOP , PHOTO, live view and focus) but will fit in th[...]

131 Playback vi a Browser Menus T able of Contents Index Playback via Br owser Y ou can use the Pla yback via Br owser function to access the photos in the camcorder from the Web br owser of a connected network device*. Y o u can then play back yo ur photos using the Web br owser and ev en save local copies of them on the devi ce. * For d etail s a[...]

Med ia Ser ve r 132 Menus T able of Contents Index Media Ser ver Using the media server function, yo u can wirel essly view your phot os from a connected networ k device. Y ou w ill need an access point connected to your network and the software installed o n your computer that can play photos on the media server . 1 Camco rder : Ope n the [ } ] in[...]

8 133 Menus T able of Contents Index Additional Information Menu Options For details about ho w to select an item, r efer to Using the FUNC. Menu and Setup M enus ( A 32). For details about each function, see the r eference pag e. Menu items without a r eference page ar e explained after the tables. Setting options in boldface indicate default valu[...]

Menu Options 134 Menus T able of Contents Index Available functions by sh ooting mode ( and modes; right side of FUNC. menu) 1 Availabl e for clips on ly . 2 Doe s not ap pear in the m enu by defaul t. Availab le throug h custo mizing t he me nu ( A 57). 3 In mode, does not appear in the menu by default . Availa ble thro ugh customi zing the menu ([...]

135 Menu Options Menus T able of Contents Index FUNC. menu ( and modes; right side of FUNC. menu) 1 Avai lable f or clips on ly . 2 Avai lable f or photos only . 3 Does not ap pear in the me nu by de fault. Available through c ustomi zing th e menu ( A 57). Setup Menus [ v Camera Setup] menu ( mode)/ [ { Camera Setup] menu ( mode) Menu ite m Setti [...]

Menu Options 136 Menus T able of Contents Index [Auto Slow Shutter ]: The camcor der automatically uses slow shutte r spee ds to obtain brighter r ecor dings in places with insufficient lig hting. • F astest shu tter speed used: 1/3 0; 1/12 when the frame rate is set to 23.98P; 1/15 when it is set to 29 .97P . • When you are r ecord ing moving [...]

137 Menu Options Menus T able of Contents Index [ 3 Recording Setu p] menu [Pho to Review T ime ]: Selects the time to display a pho to after it is re corded. [Av ailable Space in M emory]/[Used Space in Memory]: Displays a scr een wher e you can verify how mu ch of the recor ding media is curr ently availa ble for re cording o r how much is in use[...]

Menu Options 138 Menus T able of Contents Index • A bout folder nam es: An example folder name is “ 101_1025”. T he first 3 digits indicate the folder number (from 100 to 999) and the last 4 digits indicate the month and day when the folder was cr eated. In the example, the folder number ed 101 was cr eated on Oc tober 25. - Each folder c an [...]

139 Menu Options Menus T able of Contents Index [ — Wi-Fi Set up] menu [ Sy stem Se tup] menu Menu ite m Setti ng optio ns v { y } A [Browse r Remote] [Off] , [On] Ü Ü – – 12 7 [Pla yback vi a Browser] – – – Ü Ü 13 1 [Media Server ] – – – Ü Ü 132 [Browser Co nnection Setting s] – Ü Ü Ü Ü 12 7 [Smartpho ne Connectio n] [...]

Menu Options 140 Menus T able of Contents Index * The default settings a re as follo ws. [Assi gn Button 1 ]: [ DISP .], [Assign Bu tton 2]: [ Push AF], [Ass ign Butt on 3]: [ ^ Magn ific ation]. [LCD B rightness] : Adjusts the brightness of the LCD scr een. • C hanging the brightness of the LCD screen does not aff ect the brightness of your re c[...]

141 Menu Options Menus T able of Contents Index [HDM I Status]: Displays a scr een wher e you can verify the standar d of the ou t put signal fr om th e HDMI OUT terminal. [Distance Units]: Selects the units to use for the focusing dist ance display whi le focusing manually . This setting also af fects units for GPS information when using the optio[...]

Troubleshooting 142 Menus T able of Contents Index T roubleshooting If you have a pr oblem with your cam corder , refer to this section. Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Pow er s our ce The cam corder will not t urn on or it tur ns off by itself. - The battery pack is exhausted . Replace or char ge the b attery[...]

143 Tr ouble sho otin g Menus T able of Contents Index Changing betw een recor ding ( Ü ), recor d standby ( Ñ ) and playback ( Ð ) tak es longer than usual. - W hen the r ecording media contains a la rge number of c lips, some operations may take longer than usual. Save your clips ( A 116) and initialize the recor ding media ( A 36). Alternativ[...]

Troubleshooting 144 Menus T able of Contents Index The red POWER/CHG indicator flashes rapidly (one flash at 0.5-second intervals). - The temperat ure of the battery pack is outside its operati ng range (approx imately 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) ). Remov e the ba ttery pa ck, warm i t or let it co ol down, as necessary , and try char ging it aga[...]

145 Tr ouble sho otin g Menus T able of Contents Index Recording Media and Accessories Cannot insert the recor ding media. - T he CFas t card or SD card you are trying to ins ert is not fa cing the co rrect directio n. T urn it over and insert it. Cannot record 4K clips on the CFast card. - A co mpatible CFas t car d must be used ( A 34). - Initial[...]

Troubleshooting 146 Menus T able of Contents Index Connections with External Devices Video noise appears on a nearby TV screen. - When using the camcor der in a room wher e a TV is located, kee p a dista nce between the compact p ower adapter and the power or antenna cables of the TV . Playback looks fine on the camcorder but there is no image on t[...]

147 Tr ouble sho otin g Menus T able of Contents Index Precautions Regar ding Wi- Fi Networks When using a Wi-Fi network, try the followi ng corrective act ions if the transmission ra te dr ops, the connection is lost, or other prob lems occur . Location of t he access point ( wireless router) - W hen using a Wi-Fi netwo rk indoors, place th e acce[...]

Troubleshooting 148 Menus T able of Contents Index List o f Me ssages Refer to this section if a message appears o n the screen . The messages in this sectio n appear in alphabetical order . Note that for some message s, an indi cation of the r ecordi ng media involved ( or 8 ) may appear above the message itself. For error messag es related to net[...]

149 Tr ouble sho otin g Menus T able of Contents Index List of Messages for Wi-F i Functions Refer also to the instruction manual of your access point and oth er devices you w ill use. No memory car d - Insert a compatib le recor ding media into the camco rder ( A 34). - The reco rding med ia may not be inserted cor rectly . I nsert the r ecording [...]

Troubleshooting 150 Menus T able of Contents Index Memory card cover is o pen - The rec ording med ia slot cover w as opened while th e recor ding media was being accessed. Stop the Wi-Fi functi on in use an d end the Wi-F i con nectio n. Multiple access points detect ed. T ry the op eration again. - There ar e multiple access points sending out a [...]

151 Tr ouble sho otin g Menus T able of Contents Index Wi-Fi error . Incorrect encryption method. - Make sure the camcord er and access point ar e using t he same aut hentication/enc ryption method . - If the access point is using MAC addr ess filtering, en ter the ca mcorder ’ s MAC addr ess in th e access p oint’ s configuration scr een. Wi-F[...]

Handling Precautions 152 Menus T able of Contents Index Handling Precaut ions Camcorder Be sure to obse rve the follow ing precau tions to ensure maximum performance. • D o not car ry the camcor der by the LCD pane l. Be car eful when closing the LCD panel. • D o not leave the camcord er in places subject to high temp eratures (like the inside [...]

153 Handling Precautions Menus T able of Contents Index Battery Pack • Dirty terminals m ay cause a poor conta ct between th e battery pack and the camcor der . Wipe the terminals with a soft cloth. Long-term storage • Store batter y packs in a dry place at temperatures no hig her than 30 ° C (86 ° F). • T o extend the battery lif e of the [...]

Handling Precautions 154 Menus T able of Contents Index Dispos al When you delete data on the r ecording media, only the file allocation table is altered and sto red data is not physically erased. T ake the necessary precautions when you dispose of the recor ding media, for exam ple by physically damaging i t to prevent the leakage of private data.[...]

155 Maintenance/Others Menus T able of Contents Index Maintenance /Others Cleaning Camcorder Body • Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camcor der body . Neve r use chemically tr eated cloths or volatile solvents such as paint thinner . Lens • If the lens surface is dir ty , autofocus may not wor k properly . • Remove any dust o r dirt particl[...]

Optiona l Accessories 156 Menus T able of Contents Index Optional Accessories The following optional accessories ar e compatib le with this camcor der . The availability diff ers from ar ea to ar ea. For ou r custo mers in t he USA: Call or visit your local r etailer/dealer f or genuine Canon video accessor ies. Y ou can also obtain gen uine access[...]

157 Optional Access ories Menus T able of Contents Index Battery Pac ks When you need extra battery packs, make sure to select the LP-E6N. This mark id entifies ge nuine Canon v ideo accessor ies. When you use Can on video equ ipment, we recommend C anon-brand access ories or product s bearing the same mark. LP-E 6N[...]

Specificati ons 158 Menus T able of Contents Index Specifications XC10 System • R ecording System Movies: Video c ompr ession: MPEG- 4 A VC/ H.264 Audio com pression : Linear PCM, 16 bits, 48 kH z, 2 channe ls File format: MXF Photos: DCF (Design rule for Cam era File system), comp atible with Exif* V er . 2.3, JPEG compr ession * This camcor der[...]

159 Specifications Menus T able of Contents Index • Image Stabil ization Optical-Shift Im age Stabilizer + dig ital compensation (Stan dard IS, Dyn amic IS, Power ed IS) • Subje ct Illuminat ion* (manual exposur e, gain at 42.0 dB, s hutter speed at 1/2) Minimu m Illumina tion: 0.05 lux Illu mina tion Range: 0.05 l ux to 10 ,000 lux * All figu [...]

Specificati ons 160 Menus T able of Contents Index • × ( Headphone) T e rminal ∅ 3.5 mm ste reo mini-jack , -29 dBV (1 6 Ω loa d, volu me max) / 100 Ω • USB T ermi nal: mini-B, Hi-S peed USB, ou tput only Power/Others • Power Supp ly (rated): 7.2 V DC (batter y pack), 8.4 V DC (DC IN) • Pow er Cons umptio n (screen a t norm al brig htn[...]

161 Reference T ables Menus T able of Contents Index Refer ence T ables Number of Photos A vailable on a n SD Card The numbers given in the f ollowing table ar e approx imat e and vary accor ding to shooting conditions and the subject. In m ode In m ode In m ode Charging Times Use the supplied CA-570 Co mpact Power Adapter to char g e battery packs[...]

Reference Tab les 162 Menus T able of Contents Index Recording and Play back Time s Recording a nd playback times given in the follow ing ta bles are appr oximate and va ry according to operating mode, bit rate, and charging, r ecording or playback cond itions. The ef fective usage time of the battery pack may decrease w hen recor ding in co ld sur[...]

163 Menus T able of Contents Index 0 – 9 4K frame g rab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 A Abroad, us ing the camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 55 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156 AGC limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Air inta ke vents . . . . . . . . .[...]

164 Menus T able of Contents Index M M (shooting m ode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Magnificati on (while recordin g) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Media server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Message list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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