Canon Vixia HF R62 manual

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2 Importan t U s age In s truction s WARNI NG TO RED UCE TH E RI SK OF FIRE O R ELECTRIC S HOC K , DO N OT EXP O S E T HI S PROD - UCT TO RA IN OR MOI S TUR E. T o reduce the ri sk of elec tri c s hoc k , do not place object s filled with liquid s , s uch a s va s e s , on the appa ratu s . WARNI NG TO RED UCE TH E RI SK OF ELECTRIC S HOC K AND TO [...]

3 • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increa s e the s eparation between the equipment and receiver . • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif ferent from that to which the receiver i s con- nected. •C o n s ult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. U s e of s hielded cable i s requ ire d t o [...]

4 IMPORT ANT S AFETY IN S TRUCTION S In the s e s af et y in s truction s th e word “ app ar atu s ” ref er s to the Cano n HD Camcor der VIXIA HF R62 / VIXIA HF R 60 / VIXIA HF R60 0 and all it s acce ss orie s . 1 Read the s e in s truction s . 2 K eep the s e in s truction s . 3 Heed all warning s . 4 Follow all in s truction s . 5 Do not u [...]

5 REGION S OF U S E The VIXIA HF R62 and VIXIA HF R60 ar e in compliance ( a s of January 2015) w ith the radio s ignal r e gulation s of the region s li s ted below . For detail s on other r egion s where they can be u s ed, ma k e inquirie s with the contact s li s ted at the end of thi s in s truction manual ( A 306). Model ID0046: VIXIA HF R62 [...]

6 T rademark A ck nowledgemen t s • S D, S DHC and S DXC Logo s are trademar ks of S D-3C, LLC. •M i c r o s oft and Window s ar e trademar ks or r egi s tered trademar ks of Micro s oft Corporatio n in the Unite d S tate s and/o r other countrie s . • App S tore, iPad, iPh one, iT une s and Mac O S are trademar ks of A pple Inc., re gi s ter[...]

7 A bout t hi s Manual and Camcorder Than k yo u for pur cha s ing the Cano n VIXIA HF R62 / V IXIA HF R60 / VIXIA HF R600. Plea s e read thi s manual car ef ully befor e you u s e the camcor der and retain it for futur e refer ence. S hould your camco rder fail to operate correc t ly , ref er to Tr o u b l e s hooting ( A 244). Convention s U s ed[...]

8 •B r a c k et s [ ] ar e u s e d to refe r to o n s creen contr ol s you need to touch (menu s , button s , etc.) and to me ss age s a s they are di s played on the s creen. •T h e p h o t o s included in thi s manual are s imulated picture s ta k en with a s till camera . Unle ss indicated otherwi s e, illu s tration s and m enu icon s r ef [...]

9 •O b s erve the following pr ecaution s while the camcor der’ s ACCE SS indicator i s on or fla s hing. Failing to do s o may re s ul t in permanent data lo ss or dam age to the memory . - Do not open the memory card s lot cover . -D o n o t d i s connect the power s ource o r tu rn off the cam - corder . - Do not c hange the camcorder ’ s [...]

10 T able of Contents Important Us age Instruction s .............. ............................ ...... 2 About thi s Manual and Camco rder ................ .......................7 The Camcorder’s Func tions in Real -Lif e S ituati ons ............ 15 Uniq ue fu nction s fo r s pecial ca s e s ................. ................. .... 15 Getting [...]

11 Basic Operation of the Camcorder ....................... ...............44 U s ing the Touch S creen ..................... ................. ...............44 U s ing the Menu s .......... ................. ................. ..................... 45 Operating Mode s ............... ................. ................. ...............51 Ba s ic Re[...]

12 Convenient Functions ............... ............................ ............... 90 S low & Fa s t Motion Recordin g ............ ................. ............... 90 Decoration: Adding a Per s on al Touch ............ ................. .... 93 Video S nap s hot ........... ............................ ....................... .. 103 Face De[...]

13 External Connectio n s ............ ............. ................... .... 146 Terminals on the Camcorder ......... ................. ................... 147 Connection Diagram s ........ ................. ................. ............. 148 Play bac k on a TV S creen..................... ...................... ........ 151 S aving and S haring [...]

14 A dditional Inf ormation ........... ................... ............. .... 212 Appendi x: Menu Opt ions Lists ............ ................. ............. 213 Appendi x: Onscreen I cons and D isplays................... ........ 236 Trouble? ............. ............................ ............................ ........ 244 Trouble s hooting...[...]

15 The Camcor der’ s Functions in Real-L ife Situ ations Unique function s for s pecial ca s e s Keep beautiful memorie s of baby’ s mo s t pr eciou s moment s and u s e the e s pecially de s igned s tamp s to keep track of baby ’ s gro wth. X Baby Mode ( A 84) S hoot a cool time-la p s e vide o or u s e s low motion to check your golf s wing[...]

16 Create a dyn ami c mon tag e s equence with s ho rt cut s . X Vi de o S nap shot ( A 103) Recor d the be s t s ound po ss ible acc ording to yo ur s hooting s ituation, s uch a s when a ttending a s pee ch or mu s ical perfo rma nce. X Audio S cenes ( A 118) Getting the look you wa nt Let the camcor der s elect the be s t s etting s accor ding t[...]

17 Change how s mooth or natural movement look s in your video s . X Frame Rate ( A 115) Give your r ecor ding s a pr ofe ss ional cinematic look. X Cinema Mode and Cinema-Loo k Filters ( A 85) Choo s e whe ther t o record in A VCHD or MP4 format. X Movie Format ( A 78) Challenging s u bject s and s hooting condition s S hoot grea t video of s peci[...]

18 Keep the s ubject in focu s and t h e exp o s ure o ptimized while s hooti ng a moving s ubject. X Face Detect ion and T rac k ing ( A 104) Playb ack, editing and ot her s S ave part s of y o ur video a s photo s or s hort video s nap s hot s cene s . X Capturing Photos/Video S na pshot S cenes ( A 125) D Convert your s ce ne s into a s maller f[...]

19 S ave r ecording s on your computer and up load them to the W eb. X S aving Rec ordings ( A 154) S ave your rec ording s ef fortle ss ly on t he opt ional C S 100 Co nnect S tation. X C S 100 Co nnect S tation ( A 160, 1 90) D Wir ele ss function s U s e you r s martp hone or tablet a s a re mote contr ol while rec o rdin g . X CameraAccess pl u[...]

20 U s e an i O S app to wir ele ss ly tran s f er rec o rdi n g s to your iPhone/ iPad and upload the m to the W eb. X Movie Upload er ( A 18 8) S ha re y o ur rec o rdi n g s with Web album s u s in g C A NON iM A GE G A TEW A Y. X CANON iMA G E G AT E W A Y ( A 192) U s e the NFC function to effortle ss ly connect yo ur camcor der to your NFC- e[...]

21 Getting t o Know the Camc order S upplied A cce ss orie s The following acce ss ori e s are s upplied w ith the camcorder: * CA-110E, including power cord, in A s ia. ** Thi s guid e explai n s how to down load PIXE LA ’ s Tr a n s fer Utility LE s oftware, which allow s you to s ave A VCHD movie s to a comput er and to tran s fe r mu s ic fil[...]

22 Name s of Part s Left s ide view 1 ^ (playbac k mode) button ( A 52) 2 ON/OFF button 3 Memory card s lot cover ( A 34) 4 Memory card s lot ( A 34) 5 MIC (micro phone) terminal ( A 122) 6 AV O U T t e r m i n a l ( A 147, 149)/ × (headphone s ) terminal ( A 119) 7 HDMI OUT terminal ( A 147, 1 48) 8 U S B terminal ( A 147, 150) 12 56 7 8 34[...]

23 Right s ide view 1 S TA R T / S TOP button ( A 54 ) 2 DC IN term inal ( A 28) 3 Grip belt Adju s t the grip belt s o that you ca n reach the z oom lever with yo ur index finger , and the Y button with your thumb. 4 Len s cover s wit ch Move the l en s cover s witch down to to o pen the len s cover . 12 3 4[...]

24 Fr ont view T op view 1 S tereo micr ophone ( A 118, 234) 2 D NFC (near field communi cation) touchpoint ( A 177, 190) 3 S pea k er ( A 68) 4 Zoom lev er ( A 62) 1 23 4[...]

25 Back vie w Bottom view 1 LCD touch s creen ( A 26, 44) 2 ACCE SS indicator ( A 9 , 54 , 56) 3 D Wi- Fi antenna ( A 173) 4 POWER/CHG (charge) indicator : Gr een - On; Red - Charg ing ( A 28) 5 Battery attachment unit ( A 28) 6 S erial num ber 7 Tr i p o d s oc k et ( A 275) 8 BA TTERY RELEA S E s witch ( A 29 ) 12 3 4 5 67 8[...]

26 LCD touch s cr een Open the LCD panel 90 deg ree s . By default, thi s will turn on the camco rder . The f ir s t time you open the LCD panel, the initial s etup s cr een s will appear and guide you through the ba s ic s etting s ( A 37). Adju s t the po s ition of the LCD panel accor ding to the re cording condition s . •T h e s creen i s pr [...]

27 Preparations Charging the Battery Pack The fir s t s tep fo r u s ing your camcor der i s to prepar e the power s upply . Thi s s ection explain s how to charge a battery pac k . U s ing a Mem ory Card Thi s s ection explain s the type s of memo ry car d s that can be u s ed and how to in s er t one into the camcor der . Fir s t Time S etting s [...]

28 Charg ing the Bat tery Pac k Charging the Bat tery Pack The camcor der can be power ed with a battery pac k or d irectly u s ing the compact power adapter . 1 Plug the compact power adapter into a po wer outlet. •F o r A s ia only: Connect the power c ord to the compact power adapter before p lu gging the power cor d into the power o u tlet. 2[...]

29 Charg ing the Bat tery Pac k 3 Attach the battery pac k to the cam corder . •P r e ss the batter y pac k s oftly into t he battery attachment unit and s lide it up until it cl ic ks in place. 4 Char g ing will sta rt when the camcor der is turned off. • If the camcor der wa s on, the gr een POWER/CHG in dicator will go out when you tur n off[...]

30 Charg ing the Bat tery Pac k • T urn off the camcor der before connecting or di s connecting the compact power adapter . After turning off the camcord er , important data i s updated in the memory . Be s ure to wait until the green PO WER/CHG indicator goe s ou t. • Do not conne ct to the camcorder ’ s DC IN terminal or to the compact powe[...]

31 Charg ing the Bat tery Pac k • If the ambient temperature or th e battery pac k ’ s tem p era ture i s low , charging may ta k e longer than u s ual. • The battery pac k will be charge d only when the camcor der i s off . •I f t h e p o w e r s upply wa s di s connected w hile charging a bat- tery pac k , ma k e s ur e the POWER/CHG indi[...]

32 Charg ing the Bat tery Pac k • U SA and Canada only : The Lithium ion/polymer battery that power s the product i s r ecyclable. Plea s e call 1-800-8- BA TTERY f or inform ation on how to recycl e thi s battery .[...]

33 Using a Memory Ca rd U s ing a Memo ry Card Memory Card s Compat ible for U s e with the Camcorde r Y ou can u s e the followin g type s of commer cially available S D car d s with thi s camcorder . We r ecommend u s ing memo ry ca rd s rated CLA SS 4, 6 or 10*. A s of December 2014, the movie recor ding function ha s been te s ted u s ing S D/ [...]

34 Using a Memory Ca rd ■ S DXC Card s Y ou can u s e S DXC car d s with thi s c am co rd er . W h e n u s ing S DXC car d s with ot her devic e s , s uch a s digital reco rder s , comp uter s and card read- er s , make s ure th at th e ext er nal dev ice i s compatible with S DXC car d s . For mor e information on comp atibility , contact the co[...]

35 Using a Memory Ca rd 1 Open the LC D pa nel. • The camcord er will turn on automatically . If thi s i s the fir s t time you turn on the camcorder , the language s election s creen o f t he ba s ic s etup will appear . 2 Press [ to tur n off the camcorder . •M a k e s ure the POWER/CHG indicator i s of f. 3 Open the m emor y card slot c over[...]

36 Using a Memory Ca rd T o remove the memory card Pu s h the memory car d once to relea s e it. When the memory car d s pring s out, pull it all the way out. • Memo ry card s have fr ont and bac k s ide s that are not inter - changeable. In s er ting a memory car d facing the wrong dir ec- tion can cau s e a malfunction of the camcorder . Be s u[...]

37 First Time S ettings Fir s t Time S etting s Ba s ic S et up The fir s t time yo u t urn on the camcor der , you will be guided b y th e cam- corde r’ s ba s ic s etup s cr een s to s elect the camcor der’ s language, s et the date and time, and s elect the m ovie format (A VCHD or MP4) and reco rding m emory ( D only). F or detail s o n h o[...]

38 First Time S ettings •A f t e r y o u s elect the date form at, the [Date/T ime] s cr een will appear with the fir s t field s ele cted. 4 T ouch a field you want to change (year , month, day , hours or minutes). 5 T ouch [ Í ] or [ Î ] to c hang e the f ield a s nece ssar y . 6 S et th e co rrect da te and time by c hang ing a ll th e f iel[...]

39 First Time S ettings 9 T ouch [ & ] (built-in memory) or [ 8 ] (mem ory ca rd) and then touch [ æ ]. • Whe n s electing the memory , you c an chec k the available recor d- ing time ba s ed on the default video quality s etting. •A f t e r y o u s elect the memory to which you w ant to reco rd movie s , the [ { Rec Media for Photo s ] s [...]

40 First Time S ettings Changing th e Time Zone Change the time z one to match your location. The default s etting i s New Y or k . In addition, the camcorder i s able to retain the date and time of another location. Thi s i s convenient when you travel s o tha t yo u ca n s et the camcorder to match the time of yo u r home lo cation or th at of yo[...]

41 First Time S ettings 2 T ouch [ " ] to set the home time zone, or [ # ] to set the time zone of your destinatio n when you are traveli ng. 3 T ouch [ Í ] or [ Î ] to set the desir ed time zone. If necessary , touch [ $ ] to adj ust for da ylight sa ving time . 4 T ouch [ X ] to clos e the me nu. Initializing the Memory Initiali z e memor [...]

42 First Time S ettings 2 Init ializ e the m emor y . D G 1 To u c h t h i s op tion if you want to phy s ically era s e all the data r ather than ju s t c lear the file all ocatio n tabl e of t he memory . 2 If you s elected the [ Complet e Initiali z ation] opt ion, you can to uch [Cancel] to canc el the initiali z ati on wh ile it i s in progre [...]

43 First Time S ettings • G A bout Fl a s h A ir card s : Initiali z ing a Fla s hAir car d with thi s ca mcorder w ill re s et the car d’ s wir ele ss s etting s ( SS ID, pa ss word s , etc.) to factory s etting s . We r ecommend formatting Fl a s hAir card s on a co mputer , u s ing the Fla s hAir configurat ion tool s .[...]

44 Basic Operation of the Camcorder Ba s ic Operation of the Camcor d er U s ing th e T ouch S creen The button s and menu item s that appear on the touch s cr een change dynamically depending on th e operating mode and t he ta sk you are performing. With the intuitive touch s creen interf ace you have all the contr ol s at your fingertip s . 1 T o[...]

45 Basic Operation of the Camcorder U s ing th e Menu s The 0 (Home) menu i s the gate way to m o s t of the camcor der’ s func- tion s and s ett in g s . In r ecording mode, the 0 (H ome) m enu of fer s immediate acce ss to s ome fr equently u s ed function s . In play bac k mode, it i s from th e 0 (Home) menu that you w ill s witch between the[...]

46 Basic Operation of the Camcorder ■ 0 (Home) Menu 1 T ouch [ 0 ] on the t op le ft corner of the sc re en to op en the 0 (Home) menu. 2 Drag your finger left/right to bring the desired menu to t he center . • Y ou can al s o touch [ Ï ] or [ Ð ] to bring the icon of the de s ired menu to the center . 3 T ouch the icon of the desir ed menu t[...]

47 Basic Operation of the Camcorder Menu item De s crip tion [ 1 Other S etting s ] ( A 49, 21 4) Open s the [ 1 Other S etting s ] m enu s , which give you acce ss to variou s camcor der s etting s . [ 3 Recording S etup ] (r ecordi ng mode onl y) ( A 78 - 81) In thi s menu you can s el ect the mo vie for mat, video quality , mem- ory u s ed for r[...]

48 Basic Operation of the Camcorder [ y Movie Playbac k ] ( playbac k mo de only) ( A 65) S witche s the camcor der to mov ie pla ybac k mode and op en s the [ y ] index s creen. [ 9 Baby Album] (playba c k mode onl y) ( A 65) S witche s the camcord er to playbac k mode and op en s the [ 9 ] index s creen, which di s play s only th e s cene s y ou [...]

49 Basic Operation of the Camcorder ■ U s ing the Menu s Changing the camcor der’ s va riou s s ett ing s u s ing the menu s i s very ea s y. Yo u m a k e yo u r s election s imply by touching the butt on of the de s ired optio n. When th ey appear on the s creen, you can touch [ K ] to return to the previo u s s cree n or [ X ] to clo s e the [...]

50 Basic Operation of the Camcorder • Y ou can al s o touch [ Ï ] or [ Ð ] to bring the icon of the de s ired menu to the center . 3 T ouch the tab of the desir ed menu. 4 Drag your finger up/down to bring the setting y ou want to chang e into the o range s e lect ion ba r . • Y ou can al s o touch [ Í ] or [ Î ] to s cr ol l up/down the me[...]

51 Basic Operation of the Camcorder Operat ing Mode s In th i s manual, the camcorder ’ s opera ting mode s ar e indicated with a bar of icon s . A full icon in blue ( N ) indicate s that the function de s cribed can be u s ed in that particular op erating m ode; a grayed-out icon ( } ) indicate s the function i s not availabl e in that operating[...]

52 Basic Operation of the Camcorder Playback Pre ss ] to s witch the ca mcorder betw een recor ding mode and playbac k mo de. In th e Playback area of the operating mode s ba r , the y icon r efer s to playing bac k movie s ( A 65 ), whe th er from the [ y ] index s creen (all s cene s ), the [ 9 ] index s creen (only s cene s r ecorded in 9 (Baby)[...]

53 Basic Re cording and P layba ck Ba s ic Recording Thi s s ectio n co ver s how to ea s ily re cord vide o and photo s and explain s the convenient N mode. T o r ecord u s ing o ther s hooting mode s , u s e mor e advanced function s and enjoy full acce ss to all menu s etting s , ref er to A dva nced Recor ding Function s ( A 77 ). Ba s ic Playb[...]

54 Basic Recording Ba s ic Recording Recording Video Y ou are now ready to r ecord movie s . 1 Open the LCD panel t o turn on the camcorder . • Y ou can al s o pre ss [ . • D By default, movie s ar e recorded in the built-in memory . Y ou can s elect the memory that will be u s ed to r ecord movie s ( A 80). • Bef ore y ou b eg in rec o rdi n[...]

55 Basic Recording • By default, the camcor der’ s s ho otin g mod e i s s et to N ( A 58). Y ou can s elect a dif ferent s hooting mo de according to the s hooting co n dition s ( A 82 ). 2 S lide the len s cove r swit ch down . 3 Press Y to be gin recording. •P r e ss Y again to s top r ecording. The s cene wi ll b e recor ded to the memory[...]

56 Basic Recording T aking P hoto s Y ou can ea s ily ta k e photo s with the camcorder . Y ou can even ta k e pho- to s s imultaneou s ly while r ecor ding movi e s . •I f 1 > q > [Auto Power Off] i s s et to [ i On] , the camcor der will s hut off automatically to s ave power wh en it i s power ed by a battery pac k and i s left without a[...]

57 Basic Recording 1 Open the LCD panel t o turn on the camcorder . • Y ou can al s o pre ss [ . • D By default, photo s are reco rded in the built-in memory . Y ou can s elect the memory that will be u s ed to r ecord photo s ( A 80). • By default, the camcor der’ s s ho otin g mod e i s s et to N ( A 58). Y ou can s elect a di ffer ent s [...]

58 Basic Recording When you have fini s hed taking photo s T urn off the camcor der and clo s e the len s cover ( A 55). A UTO Mode When the s hooting mode i s s et to N , the following automatic func- tion s will be activa ted s o you can enjoy s hooting video and photo s let- ting the camcorder ta k e car e of choo s ing the optimal s etting s . [...]

59 Basic Recording ■ S mart A UTO In N mode, the camcor der will automa tically detect certain charac - teri s tic s of the s ubject, bac k groun d, li gh tin g co nd itio n s , etc. It will then adju s t variou s s et tin g s (f ocu s , exp o s ure, color , image s tabili z ation, image qua lity , among other s ), s electing the be s t s etting [...]

60 Basic Recording S mart A UTO icon s * The icon i n parent he s e s ap pe ar s under bac k l igh t cond itio n s . S ubject Bac k ground Bright* Blue sk ie s * Viv id colo r s * Peop le ( s tationary) ( ) ( ) ( ) People (m oving) ( ) ( ) ( ) S ubject s other than people , s uch a s land s cap e s ( ) ( ) ( ) Clo s e obj ect s / ( / ) / ( / ) / ( [...]

61 Basic Recording ■ Intelligent I S Intelligent I S all o w s the camcorder to s elect the be s t imag e s tabili z ation option ba s ed on your s h ooting method. When t he s hooting mode i s s et to N or 9 , the Intelligent I S icon will change to one of the following icon s . In o ther s hootin g mode s , you can s et the im age s tabili z at[...]

62 Basic Recording Zooming U s e the z oom le ver on the cam corder to z oom in and ou t. Y ou can change the z oom s peed with the 1 > p > [Zoo m S peed] s et- ting ( A 216). Additionally , when the s hooting mode i s s et to a mode other than N or 9 , you can s elect the z oom type (optical , advanced or digi tal) with the 2 > [Zoom T yp[...]

63 Basic Recording ■ Fra ming Ass i s tance S ometime s , w hile z ooming in on a ve ry far s ubject (large z oom ra tio) , you mi ght momen tari ly “lo s e” the s ub jec t a s it move s out of the frame. In th i s ca s e, you can u s e the framing a ss i s tance function to temporarily z oom out a little and ma k e it ea s ier to find the s [...]

64 Basic Recording •Y o u c a n s elect the initial s i z e of the framing a ss i s tance white frame with the 1 > p > [Framing A ss i s tance] s etti ng. 12 3[...]

65 Basic Playbac k Ba s ic Playback Playing Back Video 1 Pre ss ] to di s play the playback index s creen. • Y ou can pre ss ] repeatedly to s wit ch bac k an d fo rth between reco rding mode and playbac k mode. • Y ou can pre ss ] when the camcorder i s off to tur n it on directly in pla ybac k mode . •T h e i n d e x s creen that appear s w[...]

66 Basic Playbac k • T o open the [ ¦ ] index s creen (only video s nap s hot s cene s recor ded in A VCHD format) or the [ 9 ] index s creen ( Baby al bum with only s cene s recor ded in 9 mode) : • Whe n the i ndex s creen button appear s on th e s cree n, y ou can al s o s elect the memory s el ected for playbac k ( D on ly) and the format [...]

67 Basic Playbac k 3 T ouch the desired sc ene to play it bac k . • The camcor der will play bac k the s cene s elected and continue until the end of the la s t s cene in the index s cr een. • T ouch the s cr een to di s play the playbac k co n trol s . During play- bac k , the playbac k contr ol s will di s appear automatically after a few s e[...]

68 Basic Playbac k To a d j u s t t he vol um e 1 Duri ng pl ayb ac k , touch the screen to dis play the play bac k controls . 2 T ouch [ Ý ], touch [ Ø ] o r [ Ù ] to adjust the v o lume , and touch [ K ]. Playback cont rol s 1 S top the playbac k . 2 Jump to the beginning of the s cene. Double-tap to jump to the pre- viou s s cene. 3 Pau s e t[...]

69 Basic Playbac k 7 Fa s t playbac k * bac k ward/f orwa rd. 8 A VCHD s cene s : Recor ding date and time. MP4 s cene s : Recording date. 9 Jump to the beginning of the next s cen e. 10 Re s ume the playbac k . 11 Capture the di s played fra me a s a photo ( A 127). 12 S low playbac k ** b ac k ward/fo rward. *T o u c h s ever al tim e s to increa[...]

70 Basic Playbac k •Y o u c a n u s e the 1 > t > [Di s play Date/T ime] s ett ing to choo s e whether to di s play the r ecording date (MP4 s cene s ) or date and time (A VCHD s cene s ) when you play bac k s cene s . •I n t h e i n d e x s creen f or MP 4 s cene s you can touch [ I ] and then touch a s cene to di s play detail s about t[...]

71 Basic Playbac k Viewing P hoto s 1 Pre ss ] . 2 Open the [ } ] index scr een. • D If nece ss ary , change the memory s ele cted f or play- bac k ( A 67). 9 N † ƒ ’ y } S hooting mode Playba c k Format 1 Index s creen button ( A 67) 0 > [ } Ph oto Playbac k ][...]

72 Basic Playbac k 3 Loo k for the photo you want to view . • Dra g your finger ri ght/ left (3a) or touc h [ Ï ] or [ Ð ] (3b) to di s play the prev iou s /next index s creen. 4 T ouch the photo you want to view . • The photo i s di s played in s ingle photo view . • Drag your finger left/r ight to brow s e through the photo s one by one. [...]

73 Basic Playbac k 1 S lide s ho w ( A 132). 2 Re turn t o th e [ } ] index s cr een. 3 Photo jump T o uch [ Ï ] or [ Ð ], or drag yo u r finger along the s cro ll bar to find the de s ired photo. T ouch [ K ] to return to s ingl e ph oto v iew. Deleting S cene s and Photo s Y ou can delete r ecordi ng s that you are no t intere s ted in k eeping[...]

74 Basic Playbac k • T o delete al l the s cene s or photo s recor ded on the s ame date ( s aved in the s ame folder), drag your finger left/right until a s cene or photo you want to de lete appear s . 2 Delete the r e cordings. * When you s elect [ S elect], perform the following procedure to s elect the indivi dual r ecor ding s y ou want t o [...]

75 Basic Playbac k Option s ■ Deleting a S ingle S cene 1 Play bac k the sce ne you want to del ete ( A 65). 2 Delete the scene. [<date>] or [<folder na me>] Delete a ll the s cene s /p hoto s recor ded on a particular date. For A VCHD s cene s , a date will ap pear in the butto n. For M P4 s cene s and pho to s , a folder na me will [...]

76 Basic Playbac k ■ Deleting a S ingle Ph oto 1 In single p hoto view , select the photo you want to delete ( A 71). 2 Delete the photo. 3 Drag you r fing er lef t/right to sel ect anot her p hoto to de lete or touch [ X ]. • Be car eful when deleting r ecording s . Once deleted, they can- not be reco vered. • S ave copie s of important reco[...]

77 Advanced Recor d ing Functions Recor ding S etting s and S hooting Mode s Thi s s ection explain s how to change the camcor der’ s r ecordi ng s etting s (movie format, v ideo quality , etc.) and how to u s e the variou s s hooting mode s to obtain great loo k ing reco rding s . Convenient Function s Thi s s ection intro duce s s ome of the ca[...]

78 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes Recor ding S etting s and S hooting Mode s S elec ting the Movie Rec ordi ng Fo rmat ( A VCHD/MP4) Y ou can choo s e to recor d movie s in A VCHD or MP4 format. A VCHD movie s offer fan ta s tic pictur e quality during playbac k . T hey can al s o be ea s ily copied to external device s , s uch a s a Blu-R[...]

79 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes *Y o u c a n v i e w d e t a i l s about the video qual ity with the foll owing pr ocedur e. T o view information on t he video quality 1 T ouch [ I ]. •A s creen wi th t he re s olution, bit rate and frame rate will appear . 2 T ouch [ K ]. •F o r d e t a i l s on approximate r ecording time s , r efe[...]

80 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes D S elec ting th e M emo ry (Built-in Memory/ Memory Card) for Recording s Y ou can s elect to recor d your movie s and photo s in the built-in memory or on a memory ca rd. Th e default me mory for recor ding both i s the built- in memo ry . •T h e f o l l o w i n g t y p e s of MP4 s cene s will be r ec[...]

81 Recording Settings an d Shooting Modes D Dual Recording and Relay Recording When you rec ord movies, you can use dual re cording to si multaneously reco rd one mor e scene (in MP4 format, at 4 Mbps video quality) in addi- tion to the main scene being r ecord ed. This additional M P4 scene is saved on the mem ory not curr ently se lected f or rec[...]

82 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes S elec ting the S hooting Mode In addition to N mode, the camcor der feature s a numb er of s hoot- ing mode s that offer the mo s t appr opriate s etting s for a variety of s pe- cial s cene s . Y o u can al s o u s e the ’ s hooting m ode when you want t he camcor der to s et the expo s ure automatical[...]

83 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes 2 Drag your finger up/down to bring the desir ed shooting mode to the center and then touch [O K ]. •I f y o u s elected [ † Cinem a] or [ ƒ S cene], continue the pro- cedure to s elect the cinema-loo k filter ( A 85) or S pecial S cene mode ( A 86). Opti on s (  Defa ult v alu e) [ 9 Baby] U s e 9[...]

84 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes Baby Mode With t he o pti mi z ed s etting s in 9 mode, baby’ s sk in will appear with vibrant clarity . In addition, you can add a s tamp to the video to s how how muc h time ha s pa ss ed s ince baby wa s bor n. * Even if the video format wa s s et to MP4, when you change the s hooting mode to 9 , the [...]

85 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes Cinema Mode and Cinema-Look Filter s In † mode, the camcor der will adju s t the fra me rate and s everal other picture-r elated s ett ing s to give your reco rding s a cinematic loo k . In thi s mode you can al s o u s e a variety of profe ss ion al cinema-loo k filter s to create unique m ovie s with a[...]

86 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes Opti on s (  Defa ult v alu e) The camcor der of fer s 7 cin em a-lo o k filter s . S elect the de s ir ed filter while previe wing the ef f ect on the s cr een. S pecial S cene Mode s Recor ding in a very bright sk i re s o rt or capturing the full color s of a s un- s et or a fir ewor ks di s play bec[...]

87 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes Opti on s (  Defa ult v alu e) [ H Portrait]  Th e cam co rder u s e s a large apertur e, to achieve a s harp focu s on the s ubject while blurri ng the bac k - ground. [ I S port s ] T o rec o rd s cene s with lot s of movement, s uch a s s port event s and dance s cene s . [ J Night S cene] T o rec[...]

88 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes [ M S un s et] T o rec o rd s un s et s in v ibrant colo r s . [ N Low Light] T o record in low-light s itu ation s . [ O S potlig ht] T o rec o rd s potlit s cene s . [ P Firewor ks ] T o rec o rd f ire w or ks . •[ H Portrait]/[ I S port s ]/[ K S now]/[ L Beach]: The picture may not appear s mooth dur[...]

89 Recording S ettings and S hooting Modes Programmed A E Mode: A dju s ti ng S etting s to Matc h Y our Need s Give your s elf the mo s t contr o l while s hoot ing b y u s ing Program med AE (AE: auto expo s ure) s hoot ing mode. A s with other s hoot in g mode s , the camcor der automatically adju s t s the s hutter s peed and aperture. How - ev[...]

90 Convenien t Functions Convenient Func tion s S low & Fa s t Motion Reco rding When the movie format i s s et to MP4, you can u s e s low motion to cap- ture s cene s with lot s o f movement at half the norm al s peed, or fa s t motion t o comp re ss the pa ss age of time into unique time-lap s e s cene s . Wi th s low & fa s t mo tion re[...]

91 Convenien t Functions • a n d t h e s elected r ecording s peed will appea r on the s creen. • T o tu r n off th e s low & fa s t motion r ecording mode , repeat the procedure s electing [Off] in s te ad. 3 Press Y to start re cording. • While r ecording, a s cene counter will appear and it s divider s ( : ) will fla s h. Note that the[...]

92 Convenien t Functions * S ome of the time s given ar e approxi mate round ed value s . [x4] Every 0.13 s ec. — 4 min. [x10] Every 0.33 s ec. Every 5 s ec. 10 mi n. [x20] Every 0.67 s ec. Every 10 s ec. 20 mi n. [x60] Eve ry 2 s ec. Every 30 s ec. 1 hr . [x120] Eve ry 4 s ec. Every 1 min . 2 hr . [x1200] Every 40 s ec. Every 10 min. 20 hr . •[...]

93 Convenien t Functions Decorati on: A dding a Per s onal T ouch Add a new l evel of enjoym ent to your s cene s by decorating them. Y ou can add animated graphic s , s ta mp s an d even your own freehand drawing s ea s ily j u s t by s imply u s ing your fi n- gertip. D Y ou can al s o add deco ra- tion s when you convert movie s to MP4 ( A 141).[...]

94 Convenien t Functions 1 Canv a s - The ar ea where you will dr aw and s ee your decoration s in act ion . 2 To o l b a r. 3 [ Ó Pen s and S tamp s ] S elect the type of pen or s tamp and it s col or . 4 [ × Animated S ta mp s ] S elect animated s tamp s to add to your decoration. 5 [ & Da t e / T i m e ] o r [ 9 ] (in 9 mode) Add the date [...]

95 Convenien t Functions 7 [ Ý ] In r ecording m ode: Pau s e the live v ideo. T ouch [ Þ ] again to re s tore the live video. Y ou can add decoration s to th e fro z en image and even r ecord it. In playbac k mode: Pau s e the playbac k . T ouch [ Ð ] to re s ume play- ing b ac k the s cene. 8 [ ß ] Minimi z e the toolbar to the top of the s c[...]

96 Convenien t Functions • A canva s can only be s aved o r loaded in reco rding s tandby mode or during playbac k pau s e. * D The canva s file w ill be s aved in the built-in memory . G The canva s file w ill be s aved on the memory card. ** The camcor der will apply the free h and drawing s and s tamp s that were m o s t recently s aved in the[...]

97 Convenien t Functions ■ To u s e [Dat e/Time] * Ex cep t whe n pl aying bac k from the [ 9 ] in dex s creen (Baby album ). 1 T ouch [ & ]. • The [Date/T ime] s creen will appear . 2 T ouch [Date] or [Time]. •T o r e m o v e a s elected s tamp, touch it again. 3 T ouch [O K ]. •T h e s elected s ta mp( s ) will appe ar . 4 Y ou can to[...]

98 Convenien t Functions 1 T ouch [ 9 ]. •T h e s creen with s tamp s for 9 mode will a ppear . 2 T ouch [ 9 1], [ 9 2] or [ 9 3] to select the desir ed baby . •T h e d e s ign of the s tamp s i s s lightly differ ent for each baby . 3 Regist er bab y’ s infor mation as ne cessar y . •T o r e g i s ter baby’ s birth date: T ouch [ w ] nex[...]

99 Convenien t Functions ■ To u s e imag e mix Image mix fram e s can be combined with the live vide o for fun s pecial effect s . Y ou can u s e the image mix function along with additional [Pen s and S tamp s ] or [Animated S tamp s ] decoration s . The image mix f rame s are s tor ed in the built-in memory ( D only). T o u s e the image mix fu[...]

100 Convenien t Functions 1 T ouch [ Ü ] to open the [ S elec t Ima ge] scr een. 2 T o uch [ +] or [ -] to s elect a different im age m ix fr ame. • Y ou can s elect fr om 26 image mix frame s (or 20 e s pe cially de s igned image mi x frame s , in 9 mode). • D Only when r ecor ding on or playing bac k s cene s from a memory car d: Y ou can al[...]

101 Convenien t Functions ■ To u s e the Chroma Key function 1 T ouch [ Ü ] to open the [ S elec t Ima ge] scr een. 2 T ouch [ 8 ] and then touch [+] or [-] to select the im age you created. 3 T ouch [ Ð ] to open the [ Chr oma K ey] scr een. 4 T ouch [ G reen] or [Blu e] depen din g on th e chara cteri stics of the image you want t o use and t[...]

102 Convenien t Functions 5 T ouch [O K ] to mix your imag e with live vi deo. ■ Decorating S cene s during Playback Y ou can decorate s cene s while playing them bac k . Decoration s added during playbac k are no t recor ded with the s cene. Y ou can al s o lo ad a nd apply a canva s wi th previou s ly s aved decoratio n s . 1 Play bac k the sce[...]

103 Convenien t Functions Video S nap s hot Y ou can r ecord a s eri e s of s hort s cene s , each a few s econ d s long. When you play the video s nap s hot s cene s one after the othe r , thi s will re s ult i n fa s t-paced, dynamic video. Y ou can even play bac k the video s nap s hot s cene s s et t o ba c k ground m u s ic ( A 128). 1 Activ a[...]

104 Convenien t Functions Face Det ection and T r acki ng The camcor der automatically detect s people’ s fac e s and k eep s the s ubject in focu s and co rrectly expo s ed. T o focu s on a per s on other tha n the one the camcor der s elected, touch the de s ir ed face on the s cr een (trac k ing). Y ou can al s o u s e trac k ing to alway s k [...]

105 Convenien t Functions • T o turn off face detection, repeat the pr ocedure s electing [ j Off] in s tead. 2 Point the camcor de r at a person. • If there i s more than one per s on in the picture, the camcorder w ill automatically s elect one per s on it determine s i s the mai n s ubject. The main s ubject i s indica t ed by a white frame [...]

106 Convenien t Functions • The camc order may mi s ta k enly detect the face s of non- human s ubject s . In s uch ca s e, tur n face detection of f. • When face detection i s activa t ed, the s lowe s t s hutter s peed u s ed by the camcor der i s 1/30 (1/24 if the frame rate i s s et to 24P). • T ouching s omewhere w ith a color or pattern[...]

107 Convenien t Functions Fader s The camcor der off er s two profe ss ion al lo o k ing tran s ition effect s to fade- in or fade-o ut s cen e s . * Y ou can preview the tr an s ition effect on the s cre en. • The icon o f the s elected fader appear s . • T o turn off fader s , repeat the pr ocedure s electing [ j Off] in s tead. • Y ou can [...]

108 Convenien t Functions To f a d e i n / o u t Pre ss Y in r ecord s tandby mode to s tart reco rding wit h a fade in. Pre ss Y while recor ding to fade out and s top reco rd- ing. • When you apply a fader , not only the picture but al s o the s ound will f ade in or out. • Fader s cannot be u s ed in the following ca s e s : - When the s hoo[...]

109 When You Wan t More Control When Y ou W ant More Contr ol Expo s ure When you want to r ecord a s ubje ct that i s much brighter or dar k er than it s s urrounding s , the automatic expo s ur e obtained by the camcor der may not be be s t for that s pecific s ubject. T o correct thi s , you can co mpen s ate the expo s ure to ma k e t he whole [...]

110 When You Wan t More Control • The compen s ation ra nge may vary depen ding on the in itial brightne ss of the image, and s ome v alue s may be grayed out. 3 T ouch [ X ] to apply and loc k the expos ure compe nsatio n value . •D u r i n g e x p o s ure loc k , y and the expo s ure co mpen s ation value will appear on the s creen. ■ T ouc[...]

111 When You Wan t More Control Focu s Autofocu s may no t wor k well on the following s ubject s . In s uch ca s e, focu s manually . 1 Adjust the zoo m be fore adjust ing t he foc us. 2 Open the m anua l foc us screen . ■ Manual Focu s 1 T ouch [ D ]. •T o u c h [ D ] again to return the camcor der to autofocu s . 2 T ouch and hold [ F ] o r [...]

112 When You Wan t More Control •T h e f o c u s ing di s tance di s played will change a s you a dju s t the focu s . The f ocu s ing di s tance wil l be di s played for about 2 s ec- ond s . Y ou can change the unit s u s ed for th e di s tance di s play with the 1 > q > [Di s played Unit s ] s etting. • Whe n 1 > p > [Fo cu s A s[...]

113 When You Wan t More Control White Balance The white bala n ce function h elp s you to accurately reproduce color s under dif ferent lighting con dition s s o that white obj ect s will alway s lo o k truly white in your r ecor ding s . * When you s elec t [ Å Cu s tom WB], s e t th e cu s tom white balance wi th the fol- lowi ng p roced ure b e[...]

114 When You Wan t More Control Option s (  Default value) [ Ã A utoma ti c]  The ca mc order au to mat ically s et s the white balance for nat ural loo k ing colo r s . [ ¼ Day light] T o record outdoor s . [ É T ung s ten] T o r ecord under tung s ten and tung s ten-type 3-w avelength fluore s cent lighting. [ Å Cu s tom WB] U s e the c[...]

115 When You Wan t More Control Frame R ate Y ou can change the frame r ate (the number of frame s recor ded per s econd) to change the loo k of your movi e s . Option s for A VCHD mo vie s (  Default value) Option s for MP4 mov ie s (  Default value) [ ´ ]  60 field s per s econd, i nterla ced. S tandard frame rate of ana log NT S C TV s[...]

116 When You Wan t More Control Te l e M a c r o U s ing tele macro , the camcorder can focu s at a s ho rter di s tance (up to 50 cm (1.6 f t.) from th e s ubject at full telephoto), all owing you to get clo s er s ho t s of s mall s ubject s li k e flower s and in s ect s . Thi s function al s o add s a s oft focu s to the bac k grou nd, s o the [...]

117 When You Wan t More Control • Any of the f ollowing action s w ill deactivate the tele macro functi on. - T urning off the camcorder . -P r e ss ing ] . - S etting the s hoot ing m ode to N , 9 or t he [ P Firewor ks ] S pecial S cene mode in ƒ mode. - Zooming out towar d T (wide angle). • T ele macro ca nnot be turned on/of f while r ecor[...]

118 Recording Audio Recor ding A udio A udio S cene s Y ou can have the camco rder optimi z e the au di o s etting s of th e buil t-in microphone by s electing the audio s cene that matche s your s urr ound- ing s . Thi s will gre at ly enhance the s en s e of “being ther e”. *W h e n t h e s hooting mode i s s et to 9 , t he audi o s cene i s [...]

119 Recording Audio U s ing Headphone s U s e headphone s for playbac k o r to chec k the audio level w hile record- ing. Connect the headphone s to the A V OUT/ × terminal. Thi s ter min al i s u s ed for both headphone s and analog audio/video output s o be s ure to change the function of the terminal in advance. 1 Change the function o f the te[...]

120 Recording Audio ■ A dju s ti ng t he V o lum e du ri ng Pl ayb ac k * Only duri ng the playba c k of a s lide s how of photo s . For that pr ocedur e refe r to Phot o S lide s how ( A 1 32). After changing the function of the A V OUT/ × terminal and connecting the headphone s , you can adju s t the headphone’ s volume al s o dur in g playb[...]

121 Recording Audio • When u s ing headphon e s , ma k e s ur e to lower the volume to an appropr iate level. • Do not connect the headphone s to the A V OUT/ × terminal while 1 > q > [A V/Headphone s ] i s s et to [ Ò AV] . The noi s e pr oduced may be harmful to yo ur hearing. •U s e commer cially available headphone s with a ∅ 3.[...]

122 Recording Audio U s ing an External Micr ophone When rec ording in very quiet s urrounding s , th e built-in microphone may pic k up the s ound of th e cam corde r’ s intern al machinery . In s uch ca s e, we r ecommend u s i ng an external microphone. ■ U s ing the WM -V1 Wir ele ss Microphone U s ing the option al WM-V1 Wirele ss Micr oph[...]

123 Recording Audio ■ U s ing Comme rcially A vailable Microphone s Y ou can al s o connect to the camcord er’ s MIC terminal commer cially available conden s er microphone s with their own power s upply . Y ou can connect almo s t a ny s ter eo micr ophone wit h a ∅ 3.5 mm plug, but audio re cording le vel s may vary . • When referring to [...]

124 Advan ced Playback and Editing Func tions A dvance d Playbac k Function s Thi s s ection explain s how to capture photo s or vide o s nap s ho t s cene s fr om an exi s ting s cene, how to play bac k r ecording s s et to bac k grou nd mu s ic, ho w to play bac k a s lide s how of your pho- to s and more. Editing Function s Thi s s ection explai[...]

125 Advanced Playbac k Functions A dvanced Playback Funct io n s Capturing V ideo S nap s hot S cene s and Photo s from a Movie Y ou can capture video s nap s hot s cene s or ph oto s from a prev iou s ly reco rded s cene. For example, you may want to print photo s from video reco rded at a par ty or create a s mall video clip u s ing video s nap s[...]

126 Advanced Playbac k Functions • Y ou can change the length of t he video s nap s hot s cene s you capture wi th the 1 > s > [Video S na p s hot Length] s etting. •A v i d e o s nap s hot s cene can be captured only during pla y- bac k ; it cannot be captur ed during playbac k pau s e mode. •V i d e o s nap s hot s cene s cannot be ca[...]

127 Advanced Playbac k Functions ■ Capt uring Ph oto s 1 Play bac k the scene from which you want to ca ptur e a photo ( A 65). 2 At the point you want to capture, pause the pla ybac k and capture t he photo . 3 T ouch [ Ñ ] to stop the playb ac k . •T h e s i z e of photo s captured fr om a s cene i s 1920x108 0 (1280x720 when capturing a pho[...]

128 Advanced Playbac k Functions Playback with Bac kground Mu s ic Ca non of fer s for downlo ad 3 mu s ic trac ks that can be u s ed a s bac k - gro u nd mu s ic when playing bac k you r movie s or a s lide s how of you r photo s . Y ou can al s o mix the or iginal audio and the bac k gro u nd mu s ic and adju s t the mix balance to your prefer en[...]

129 Advanced Playbac k Functions 4 Delete t he mu s ic trac k s elected. 5 Li s ten to the mu s ic trac k s elected. T ouch again ( Ñ ) to s to p the playbac k . 3 Adj ust the mix ba lance b etween t he origin al soun d and t he bac k ground musi c. •T o u c h [ y ] (more of the original s ound) o r [ Û ] (more of the bac k - grou nd mu s ic) o[...]

130 Advanced Playbac k Functions S elec ting the Playback S tartin g Point If you have a very lon g s cene, you may want to s tart playing bac k the s cene fr om a certain point. Y ou can u s e the movie timeline (A VCHD s cene s only ) to brea k the s cene to s egment s at fixed time interval s rangin g from 6 s econd s to 6 minute s . •I f y o [...]

131 Advanced Playbac k Functions 1 Open the desir ed index scr een for A VCHD movies ( A 65). 2 Open the s cene’ s [Timel ine] s creen. • The [Timeline] s cree n appear s . The large thu mbnail wil l s how the fir s t frame of the s cene. Below it, th e timeline ru ler s how s frame s ta k en fr om the s cene at fixed interv al s . • T o re t[...]

132 Advanced Playbac k Functions 4 S cene’ s video quality and length. 5 Recor ding date and t ime. 6 Drag your finger right along the ruler to di s play the previou s 5f r a m e s . 7 Current s cene / T otal number of s cene s . 8 Current ly s elected interval between f rame s . T o chang e th e in ter val b etw een fram e s Photo S lid e s how [...]

133 Advanced Playbac k Functions 3 T ouch the photo that will open th e slideshow to dis play it in singl e photo view. 4 T o uch th e screen t o dis play t he play bac k cont rols, then touch [ Ð ] to play b ac k the slideshow set to the sele cted music trac k . During the phot o s lide s how • T ouch the s creen and touch [ Ø ] or [ Ù ] to a[...]

134 Editing Functions Editing Function s Dividing S cene s Y ou can divide A VCHD s cene s in or der to leave out the be s t part s and later cut out the re s t. 1 Play bac k the desir ed scene ( A 65). 2 At the point wher e you want to divide the scene, open the screen for div iding s cene s. 3 Bring th e sce ne to a p recise po int, if ne cess ar[...]

135 Editing Functions T rimming S cene s Y ou can trim MP4 s cene s by re moving everything up to a ce rtain point or every thing after a certain po in t. By doing s o, you leave only memora- ble mo ment s to k eep for po s terity . 1 Play bac k the scene you want to trim ( A 65). 2 At the point wher e you want to trim the sce ne, open the scene tr[...]

136 Editing Functions 3 Bring th e sce ne to a p recise po int, if ne cess ary . • The point at which i s mov ie will be trimmed i s indicated by the ´ mar k er . •P l a y b a c k control s will appear on the s creen ( A 68). U s e any s pecial playbac k mode s (fa s t playbac k , frame re ver s e/advance) a s nece ss ary to locate the de s ir[...]

137 Editing Functions Changi ng the Thum bnail Im age of a S ce ne For s cene s r ecorded in 9 mode, yo u can change the thumbnail image that will appear in the Baby album ([ 9 ] index s cr een). 1 Open the [ 9 ] index scree n ( A 65). 2 Play bac k the desir ed scene. 3 When the imag e you w ant to use as the t humbna il im age of the scene a ppear[...]

138 Editing Functions 5 S et th e disp layed frame a s the sc ene’ s thumbn ail im age. D Copying Recording s to a Memory Card Y ou can copy your recor ding s from the built-i n memory to a memor y card. ■ Copying Recording s from the Index S cr een • Only the thumbnail of the s cene di s played in the Baby album ([ 9 ] index s cree n ) will [...]

139 Editing Functions 1 Open the desir ed index s creen in the buil t-in memory ( A 65, 71). • T o copy all the s cene s /photo s recor ded on a s pecific date, drag your finger left/righ t until a s cene or photo you want to copy appear s . 2 Copy t he reco rdin gs. * When you s elect [ S elect], perform the following procedure to s elect the in[...]

140 Editing Functions Option s ■ Copying a S in gle Photo 1 In single photo view , select the photo you want to copy ( A 71). 2 Copy the photo. 3 Drag your finger left/right to se lect another photo to copy or touch [ X ]. [<date>] or [<folder na me>] Copy all the s cene s /p hot o s recor ded on a particul ar date. Fo r A VCHD s cene[...]

141 Editing Functions D Conver ting Movie s to MP 4 Format Y ou can convert A VCHD s ce n e s or MP 4 s cen e s recor ded in the built-in memo ry int o MP4 s cene s on the memory card. In addition to changing the movie format to the more widely u s ed MP4 format, and depending on the orig inal s cene, you can al s o s ele ct a lower video quality f[...]

142 Editing Functions 2 Open the s creen for s elec ting scene s to conv ert . * Only nece ss ary if yo u wan t to join all the s elected s cene s in to a s in gle converted movie. 3 T ouch the individual scenes you want to convert. •A c h e c k mar k ! will a ppear on the s cene s yo u touc h. Th e total num ber o f s elected s cene s will appea[...]

143 Editing Functions ** [ Ô ] or [ Õ ] when u s ing headphone s . • T o a dd decoration s *: * Cinema-l oo k filter s and de coration s cannot be appl ied at t he s ame time. 5 T ouch [ S T ART ] to conv ert the s cene. •T o u c h [ S TOP] to interrupt th e operation while it i s in prog re ss . 6 T ouch [O K ]. A VCHD mo vie s : Video quali[...]

144 Editing Functions MP4 m ovie s : Video quality and s ize of s cene s before an d af ter co nv er s ion FXP (192 0x1080) ÜÜÜ LP (1280x720) ÜÜÜ Origin al s cene ( & ) Conv erte d s ce ne ( 8 ) 24 Mb p s (1920x1080 ) 17 Mb p s (192 0x1080) 4 Mbp s (1280x720) 35 Mb p s (192 0x1080) ––– 24 Mb p s (192 0x1080) ÜÜÜ 17 Mb p s (192 0x[...]

145 Editing Functions • After r epeatedly recor ding and deleting s cene s (fragmented memo ry), MP4 conver s ion may s top wor k ing corr ectly . • S cene s r ecorded u s ing dif f erent frame rate s cannot be joined into a s ingle s cene during MP4 conver s io n.[...]

146 External Connections Te r m i n a l s on the Camcord er Thi s s ection give s more detail s about the camcorder’ s ou tput te r- minal s and pre s ent s connection diagra m s for connecting your camcor der to other device s . Play back on a TV S cr een Thi s s ection explain s how to co nn ect the camcorder to an HDTV to play bac k yo ur reco[...]

147 Terminals on the C amcorder Te r m i n a l s on the Camcor der Open the LCD panel to ac ce ss the ter minal s on the cam corder . 1 A V OUT/ × Te r m i n a l 2 HDMI OUT T ermi nal The HDMI OUT terminal of f er s a high-quality digi tal connection that com bin e s audio and video in a s ingle convenient cable. Thi s termi - nal i s an HDMI mini[...]

148 Terminals on the C amcorder Connection Dia gram s In the followi ng connection diagram s , the left s ide s how s the term inal s on the camcorde r and the right s ide s how s (for r e ference o n ly) an example of te rminal s on a connected devi ce. Connec tion 1 HDMI T ype: Digi tal Quality: H igh definit ion Output onl y Connect to a high-d [...]

149 Terminals on the C amcorder • The HDMI OUT terminal on the camcor der i s for output onl y . Do not connect it to an HDMI ou tput terminal on an external device, a s thi s may dam age the camcor der . • While a cable i s connected to the H DMI OUT terminal, ther e will be no video outpu t from the A V OUT/ × terminal. • Corr ect operatio[...]

150 Terminals on the C amcorder Connec tion 3 U S B T ype: Digital data connection Connect the camcor der to a computer t o s ave your recor ding s or to the opti onal C S 100 Connect S tation to automatically bac k up your recor d- ing s . D only: Y ou can al s o co nnect to an exte r nal hard d rive to s ave a per fect copy of an entir e memory .[...]

151 Playbac k on a TV S creen Playback on a TV S cr een Connect the camcorder to a TV to enjoy your r ecording s with family and friend s . 1 T urn off the cam corde r and the TV . 2 Connect the camcor der to the TV . • Refer to Connec tion Diagram s ( A 148) and s elec t the mo s t appropriate connection for the TV u s ed. 3 T urn on the conne c[...]

152 Playbac k on a TV S creen • D Audio and video will not be output fro m the HDMI OUT te rmi nal o r A V OU T/ × terminal while u s ing Wi-Fi fu nc- tion s . • Connection 2 : When you play bac k your 16:9 m ovie s on s tan- dard TV s et s with a 4:3 a s pect ratio, the TV s et will s wi tch automatically to wide s creen m ode if it i s compa[...]

153 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs S aving and S haring Y our Recor ding s S ave yo ur recor ding s regularly . Y ou have s everal option s for s aving y our reco rding s . A s each metho d offer s differ e nt advantage s , s elect how you want t o s ave your recor ding s depending on how you intend to u s e them. Computer ( A 154 ) Play b[...]

154 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs 1 D To s ave recordi ng s from th e bu ilt- in memo ry , c opy t hem to the memory card in a dvance ( A 138 ). 2 The edi ting /play bac k function s tha t can b e u s ed after s av in g y o ur reco rdi n g s depend on the s pecificat ion s of the comput er and the s oftware in s talled . 3 The ed iting/pl[...]

155 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs Install ation 1 Down load t he com pressed f ile f rom PIXEL A ’ s W eb s ite. •V i s it the following W eb s ite to download the com pre ss ed in s talla- tion file. http://pixela.jp/cetule_dl 2 Uncompress th e file . •T h e c o m p r e ss ed file contain s the in s ta lle r ( s e tup.exe) and the [...]

156 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs • Whe n the c onne cti on i s co rrectly e s tabli s hed, [U S B Co nnectio n] will appear on the s creen. •W i n d o w s computer s : If the AutoPlay dialog box appear s , clo s e it. 4 Comp uter: Double -clic k t he icon shown on th e right. 5 Computer: S av e you r recordings as exp lai ned in the [...]

157 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs 1 Download the so ftware fr om your local Canon W eb site. •V i s it the following W eb s ite to download the C A MC ORDE R S oftwa re pac k age. http://www .canon.com/icpd/ (Clic k on your country/region, s earch for your c am cor der model and then proc eed to the download page. ) 2 Follo w the onscr [...]

158 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs • Whe n the c onne cti on i s co rrectly e s tabli s hed, [U S B Co nnectio n] will appear on the s creen. 4 Comp uter: Cam eraWi ndow w ill sta rt auto matically and the main scr een wi ll appe ar . •W i n d o w s : If the AutoPlay dialog box appear s in s tead, clic k Dow nloa d s Image s Fro m Cano[...]

159 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs •I f y o u w i s h to u s e the re cording s on your computer , ma k e copie s of th em fir s t. U s e the copied file s , r etaining the origi- nal s . • T o uni n s tall Camera W indow: -W i n d o w s : In the Control Pane l , open Pr ogram s and Fea- ture s or A dd o r Remove Progra m s . S elect C[...]

160 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs S aving Recording s on the Option al C S 100 Connect S ta tion (U S B) Y ou can ea s ily s ave all the movie s and photo s you recor ded onto the option al C S 100 Conn ect S tation. Y ou can organi z e your rec ording s in album s , play them bac k on a connected HDTV or s hare them on the W eb. For deta[...]

161 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs • When the connection i s correctly e s ta bli s hed, the tran s fer of file s will s tart automatically . • Y ou can chec k on the connect s ta tion wh en al l the file s have been s aved. Refer to the in s truction manual of the C S 100. 5 Discon nect the U S B cable. •T h e i n d e x s creen will[...]

162 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs • Connection 3 . Refer to Connection Diagram s ( A 150). •I f t h e U S B cable s upplied with the external hard drive ha s a s tan- dard-A connector , you will n eed to u s e the optio nal UA-100 U S B Adap ter . 4 S ave the enti re content s of the des ired memor y . *T o u c h [ S top] > [Y e s [...]

163 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs •M a k e s ure you power the camcor der with the compact power adapter befor e you s ave a memor y to the exter nal hard driv e. If the compact power adapter become s di s conn ecte d, the connection between the camcord er and the har d drive will end, which may lead to the cor ruption of data in the ha[...]

164 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs ■ Playing Ba ck Previou s ly S ave d Recording s from the Extern al Hard Drive 1 Connect the external hard dr ive to the camcorde r . • S tep s 1 to 3 in th e prev iou s procedure ( A 161). 2 T ouch [Play Bac k from Hard Drive] and select the memory save fol der you w ant to p lay bac k . •T h e i n[...]

165 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs ■ Initializing the Exter nal Hard Drive 1 Connect the external hard dr ive to the camcorde r . • S tep s 1 to 3 in th e prev iou s procedure ( A 161). 2 Init ializ e the e xter n al ha rd drive. 1 To u c h t h i s op tion if you want to phy s ically era s e all the data r ather than ju s t clear the f[...]

166 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs Copying Recording s t o an Ex ter nal Vide o Reco rder ■ In High Def inition If the external digital video re corder ha s an S D car d s lot compatible with the type of memory card u s ed, you can copy your recor ding s in high definition directly f rom the m emory card. D only: T o copy the reco rding [...]

167 S aving and S h aring Your R ecordi ngs 3 Open the i ndex s creen that cont ains the sce nes you want to copy ( A 65). • V erify that 1 > q > [A V/Headphone s ] i s s et to [ Ò AV ] . 4 Exte r nal r ecor der: Lo ad a bla n k casset te or d isc and set the reco rd er to re c ord pa us e m o de . 5 Camcorder: L ocate the s cene y ou want[...]

168 D Wi-Fi Functions Overvi ew of the Camcor der’ s Wi-Fi Function s Thi s i s an intr oduction to the W i-Fi function s offe red by the cam- corder and contain s al s o important information about the s up- ported Wi-Fi s tandard s . The Camcor der’ s Wi-Fi Function s Refer to thi s s ection for detail s on how t o u s e the camcorder’ s u [...]

169 Overvi ew of the Camcorder ’s Wi-Fi Funct ions Over view of the Ca mcorder’ s Wi-Fi Function s Y ou can u s e the camcorder’ s W i-Fi f unction s to connect wirele ss ly to Wi-Fi enabled device s * li k e s mar tphone s or tablet s and s ave, play bac k and upload your re cording s . Refer to Glo ss ary ( A 211) for a def inition of s ome[...]

170 Overvi ew of the Camcorder ’s Wi-Fi Funct ions A ndroid De vice s •I n s tall the Camera Acce ss pl u s app and u s e your s ma rtphone or ta blet a s a remo te contr ol to re cord w ith the ca mcorder ( A 174 ). Y ou can even s tream vide o fr om the camco rde r and re co rd it di rectl y on your Andr oid device. •U s e a Web br ow s er [...]

171 Overvi ew of the Camcorder ’s Wi-Fi Funct ions Computer s and Other Wi-Fi Devic e s • On computer s with a Wi-Fi recei ver , u s e a Web bro w s er to acce ss the camcor der and pla y bac k r ecordi ng s on the devi ce. Y ou can al s o s ave a local c opy on the computer ( A 185). • Connect the camcor der to an acce ss point a s a media s[...]

172 Overvi ew of the Camcorder ’s Wi-Fi Funct ions ■ Befor e U s ing Wi-Fi Function s Depending on the Wi-Fi function u s e d, the camcord er will connect wir e- le ss ly dir ectly to a Wi-Fi-enabled device, s uch a s a s mar tphone, or to a Wi -Fi ne tw or k via an acce ss point (wir ele ss router )*. After s electing the function you want to [...]

173 Overvi ew of the Camcorder ’s Wi-Fi Funct ions •U s ing an unprotected Wi-Fi networ k can expo s e your file s and data to monitoring by unauthori z ed third pa rtie s . Be aware of the ri sks invo lved. • We recommend in s erting a f ully charged battery pac k or u s ing the s upplied compact powe r adapter when u s ing Wi-Fi func- tion [...]

174 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions The Camcorder’ s Wi-Fi Function s U s ing an iO S or A ndroid Device a s a Remote Control U s ing the CameraAcce ss plu s app*, you can view the image s treame d fro m the camcor der on your iO S /Andr oid device even when the cam- corde r i s s omewher e el s e. Y ou can u s e your iO S /Andr oid device a s[...]

175 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions ■ S treaming via W i-Fi (M onitor from Hom e) Wi th t hi s function, you can monitor the image s tr eam ed from the cam- corder when it i s in another locatio n within Wi-Fi connection range, for example, in another room in the hou s e. Y ou can u s e your iO S /Android device to contr ol the camcor der . 1 [...]

176 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions 2 Android d evices compatible with NFC: Connect the cam- cor der and the devi ce as descr ibed i n Pairing an NFC-com- patible Andr oid device ( A 177). • When the W i-Fi connection i s corre ctly e s tabli s hed, [Connected] will appear on the camcorder’ s s creen and the live view i m age will appear on [...]

177 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions When you have finished recor ding 1 Camcor der: T ouch [End] to en d the wireless connect ion and turn off the camcor der . 2 iOS/Andro id device: Close the CameraAccess plus a pp. Pairing an NFC -compatible Andr oid device 1 T ouch the NFC touchpoint on the Android device to the NFC touchpoint on the camcor d[...]

178 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions * F or ill u s tration purpo s e s only . Fo r de tail s about the device ’ s NFC funct ion and the l ocation/ mar k of the N FC touchpoint, r efer to the i n s truction manual of the Andorid device u s ed. ** Depen ding o n t he s etting s and s peci ficati on s of the Android device u s ed, no s ound may b[...]

179 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions *T o u s e th e Mo nito r whil e Ou t Fun cti on, an acce ss poi nt com patib le wi th UPnP (Univer s al Plug an d Play) and an Int er net conn ection that ca n acquir e global I P addre ss e s are requ ir ed. 1 Activate the [Mon itor while Out] functio n. •T h e f i r s t time you activate the function, yo [...]

180 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions 5 If nece ssar y , s et up a con nection to an acce ss poi nt. • If you have previou s ly configur ed and s aved only one connection to an acce ss point, the camcor der will automatically connect to that acce ss point. Con tinue to s tep 6. • If you h ave s aved mor e than one connection to an acce ss poin[...]

181 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions T o register the camcorder’ s ID in the Ca meraAccess p lus app 1 Android d evices compatible with NFC: Connect the cam- cor der and the devi ce. • Perform only step 1 i n Pairing an NFC-compat ible Android device ( A 177). • Android device: When the camcor der ’ s ID is correctly reg istered, a messag[...]

182 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions To u s e the Monitor while Out function 1 While y ou are out, s tart the Camer aAcce ss pl us app . 2 T o uch S tart under Monitor while Out. 3 Enter the passwor d for the Monitor wh ile Out function that you se t in the c amc order ( ste p 3, A 179) and then touch Connect. •U s e the app’ s on s creen con[...]

183 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions U s ing the virtual keyboard When you need to enter text for var iou s s etting s , touch the text field and a virtual k eyboar d will appear on the s creen. T h e illu s tra- tion below explain s the variou s k ey s you can u s e. 1 S witch between letter s and number s / s pecial character s . 2 Change the p[...]

184 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions •T h i s function i s not available in the following c a s e s . - When the video quality i s 60P . - When dual r ecordi ng or r elay recor ding i s activated. • Depending on the connection and the s tr ength of the wirele ss s ignal, ther e may be interr uption s in the liv e video image or the re s pon s[...]

185 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions Playba ck via Brow s er: Viewing Recor ding s U s ing a Web Br ow s er on an iO S or A ndroid Device With the Playbac k via Bro w s er functio n, you can u s e the Web br ow s er on any devic e equipped with a Wi-Fi receiver (iO S /A ndroid device s , computer s , etc.) to acce ss the camcorder . Y ou can t he[...]

186 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions 2 Android d evices compatible with NFC: Connect the cam- cor der and the devi ce as descr ibed i n Pairing an NFC-com- patible A ndr oid devic e ( A 177). • Android device: When the W i-Fi connection i s corr ectly e s tab- li s hed, the default brow s er app will open and th e Playbac k via Brow s er s cr e[...]

187 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions 4 iO S / An dro i d d ev ic e : T o uc h th e d e si re d re co rd ing f rom t he list. • T ouch the button on the top left of the s cre en to change the index s cr een di s played. T ouch · (AVCHD movi e s ), ¸ (MP4 movie s ) o r } (p hoto s ) of the de s ired memor y ( & buil t-in me m- ory or 8 memo[...]

188 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions S aving Recording s and Uploading Movie s to the We b U s ing an iO S Device U s ing the Movie U ploader app*, you can play bac k and s ave** yo u r movie s and photo s on a n iO S device. Y ou can al s o upload your movie s to Y ouT ube and Faceboo k even when you ar e away fro m your home networ k . * The Mo[...]

189 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions 2 iO S device: In the Wi-Fi settings screen, turn on W i-Fi and select the networ k name that appe ars on the ca mcorder’ s scre en (step 1). If necessa ry , enter the passwor d that appear s on the camcor der’ s scre en. • The camcord er’ s networ k name ( SS ID) s hould appear in the li s t of networ[...]

190 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions S aving Recording s on the Option al C S 100 Connect S ta tion (NFC+Wi-F i) Y ou can ea s ily s ave all the movie s and photo s you recor ded onto the option al C S 100 Conn ect S tation. Y ou can organi z e your rec ording s in album s , play them bac k on a connected HDTV or s hare them on the W eb. For deta[...]

191 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions 1 Power the camcord e r using the compact power adapte r . 2 Wit h the cam corde r turned o ff or dis playi ng an i ndex s cre en in playbac k mode, carefully hold the NFC touchpoint on the camcorder close t o the NFC c onne ct poi nt on the c onne ct stati on. • Align the camcor der’ s mar k with the cent[...]

192 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions 3 Camcor der: When the file transfer is completed, touch [ O K ]. S haring Rec ording s with C A NON iM A GE G A TEW A Y After y ou regi s ter for CANON i MAGE GA TEWA Y*, you will be able to acce ss variou s Web s ervice s **. Y ou will be a ble to upload movie s and photo s to online a lbum s , upload m ovie[...]

193 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions C A NON iM A GE G A TEW A Y CANON iMAGE GA TEWA Y i s a Web s ite that provi de s va riou s photo-rela ted s er vice s for o wner s of qualif ied Canon pr oduct s . After you complete the free re gi s tration online, you can u s e the Web s erv ice s , create online p hoto al bum s , and more. Vi s it Cano n?[...]

194 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions ■ S etting the De s ired W e b S ervice s in the Camcorder Log in to CANO N iMAGE GA TEW A Y and s et the Web s ervice s you w ant to u s e. 1 Camcorder: Open the [ y ] index scr een for MP4 movies ( A 65) or [ } ] index s creen ( A 71) . 2 Connect the cam corder to t he co mputer usin g the suppli ed U S B [...]

195 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions • Follow the on s cr een in s truction s to regi s ter the s ervice s you want to u s e. Y ou will need the account information (u s er n ame, pa ss word, etc.) to regi s ter s ome s erv ice s . • CANON iM AGE GA TEW A Y and all ot her s elected W eb s ervice s will be s et in the camcorder and the CameraW[...]

196 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions ■ S haring Y our Recording s U s ing W eb S ervi ce s Conveniently s hare your r ecording s with fam ily and friend s u s ing Web s ervice s . 1 Fro m any movie index scre en, activate the W eb service f unc- tion. • If you have previou s ly configur ed and s aved only one connection to an acce ss point, t[...]

197 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions 2 S elect the des ired W eb serv ice. • Whe n you s elec t (e-mail), the li s t of r egi s tered e-m ail addre ss e s wil l appear . S elect the e-mail addr e ss e s to which you want to s end a n e-mail notification. 3 S elect the typ e of recor dings you want to shar e and the memory t o read. •T h e t y[...]

198 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions Checking your upload s u s ing C A NON iM A GE G A TEW A Y Libra ry Y ou can u s e the CANON iMAGE GA TEWA Y Library o r Album s creen to s ee the movie s and photo s you uploaded. Y ou can al s o chec k what file s you have s ent and the variou s s et tin g s for th e Web s ervice s . For detail s on CANON iM[...]

199 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions Wirele ss Playback on a Computer U s ing the Media S erver function, you can wi rele ss ly view yo ur movie s and photo s on your computer or s imilar device. Y ou will need an acce ss point connected to your ho me networ k and s oftwar e in s tal led o n y our computer that can play bac k movi e s and photo s[...]

200 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions • If no connection s to acce ss point s have been s aved in the cam- corder , t he me ss age [ S ave the acce ss poi n t] will appear on the s cr een. T ou ch [O K ] to configur e and s ave a new acce ss point connection ( s tep 2 in Wi-Fi Co nnection U s ing an A cce ss Point ( A 202)) befo re continuing wi[...]

201 The Camcorder’s W i-Fi Functions • Depending on the a cce ss point’ s (wirele ss router ’ s ) s et tin g s and capabilitie s , playbac k may ta k e time to s tart o r may not appear s mooth. For detail s , ref er t o Tr o u b l e s hooting ( A 253).[...]

202 Wi-Fi Connection and S ettings Wi-Fi Connection and S etting s Wi-Fi Co nnection U s ing an A cce ss Point The camcor der can connect to a Wi-Fi networ k u s ing an acce ss poi nt (wire le ss router) and even r emember the s etting s for 4 acce ss point s . General r equirement s • Cor rectly c onfi gured router that comp lie s with the 802. [...]

203 Wi-Fi Connection and S ettings Option s *W P S (Wi-Fi Protected S etup) i s a s ta ndard that m a k e s connecting to an acce ss poin t ea s ier . [WP S : Button]* S imply pre ss and h old the W P S button on your w ire le ss router and then touch the camcord er’ s s cree n. Thi s i s the ea s ie s t connection method if you ar e u s in g a W[...]

204 Wi-Fi Connection and S ettings ■ Wi-Fi Pr otecte d S etup (WP S ) If your acce ss point i s WP S - compatible (bear s the logo s hown below), connecting the camcor der to it can be very ea s y. I f y o u c a n n o t s uc- ce ss fully connect the cam corder u s ing WP S , tr y u s ing the [ S earch f or Acce ss Point s ] method. Refer al s o t[...]

205 Wi-Fi Connection and S ettings 3 T ouch [O K ] to save the configuration. •I f y o u w e r e i n t h e p r o c e ss of performing another pr ocedure, the camcord er will automatically con nect to the acce ss point. Return to the procedur e of the function you were pr eviou s ly u s ing: S tep 6 in S treami ng via W i-F i an d Int er net (M on[...]

206 Wi-Fi Connection and S ettings 2 T o enter the [Encryption K ey] field, to uch [Not configure d]. Enter the access point’ s passwor d (encryption k ey) an d touch [O K ]. • If the acce ss point s elected in s tep 1 did not have a [ C ] icon, thi s s tep i s not nece ss ary . 3 T ouch [O K ] to save the configuration. •I f y o u w e r e i [...]

207 Wi-Fi Connection and S ettings 2 In the [Authent ication/Encryption Method] field, touch [OPEN NONE] and then touch the desired method. •I f y o u s elected [OPEN WEP], the WEP index i s 1. 3 In the [Encryption K ey ] field , enter th e encrypti on k ey . T o uch [O K ] and then touch [Next]. •I f y o u s elected [OPEN NONE ] in s tep 2, th[...]

208 Wi-Fi Connection and S ettings 9 T ouch [O K ] to save the configuration. •I f y o u w e r e i n t h e p r o c e ss of performing another pr ocedure, the camcord er will automatically con nect to the acce ss point. Return to the procedur e of the function you were pr eviou s ly u s ing: S tep 6 in S trea ming vi a Wi- Fi a nd In te r net (M o[...]

209 Wi-Fi Connection and S ettings T o view the connection s etting s fo r iO S / A ndroid device s 2 T ouch [ S martphone Connection S ettin gs]. • The camcord er’ s SS ID and pa ss wor d will appear . 3 If nece ssar y , c hang e the camco rder’ s net wor k name ( SS ID) and pass word. • The next time yo u ma k e a wir ele ss connection, y[...]

210 Wi-Fi Connection and S ettings • T o delete the acce ss po int connection di s played, touch [Edit] > [D el ete] > [Y e s ]. • T o manually change the s etting s of the acce ss point connection di s played, touch [Edit] > [Manual S etup] and then perform the procedure in Manual S etup ( A 206). •T o u c h [ K ] to return to the a[...]

211 Wi-Fi Connection and S ettings Glo ss ar y Thi s i s a gl o ss ary of s ome of the ba s ic term s u s ed frequently in thi s chapter . The documentation for your acce ss point may al s o co n- tai n a gl o ss ary you can r efer to. A cce ss Point A wir ele ss acce ss point (WAP) i s a device that allow s wirele ss device s , li k e your camcord[...]

212 Additional In formation A ppendi x: Menu Option s Li s t s Thi s s ection contain s table s of all the camcor der’ s menu s etti ng s and s etting option s for your reference. A ppendi x: On s creen Icon s and Di s pl ay s Thi s s ection explain s the icon s and di s play s that appear on the camcor der’ s va ri ou s s creen s , w it h ref [...]

213 Appendix : Menu Options List s A ppendix: Menu Option s Li s t s The function s that are available depen d on the camcorder’ s operating mode. On the camcorder’ s s creen, menu item s not available app ear grayed out. For detail s about h ow to s elect an item, refer to U s ing the Menu s ( A 45). For d etail s about each function, s ee th [...]

214 Appendix : Menu Options List s ■ [ 1 Other S etting s ] Menu s [ 9 Baby Al bum] ( A 65) [V i d e o S nap s hot] ( A 65) D [ — Wi- Fi ] ( A 168) [ 6 Movie Uploader ], [ 5 Playbac k via Brow s er], [ 7 To W e b S erv ice], [ 8 Media S er ver ], [ w Chec k /Edit S etting s ] p Camera S etup ( recording mod e onl y) Menu item S etting option s [...]

215 Appendix : Menu Options List s [Focu s A ss i s ta nce] ( A 21 6) [ i On] , [ j Off ] [Face D etection & T rac k ing] ( A 10 4) [ i On } ] , [ j Of f] [Auto Bac k light Correction] ( A 21 7) [ i On] , [ j Off ] [Auto S lo w S hutter] ( A 217) [ i On] , [ j Off ] [Flic k er Reduction] ( A 217) [ j Off] , [ : 50 H z ], [ ; 60 H z ] [Image S t[...]

216 Appendix : Menu Options List s [ S elf Tim er]: Y ou can have the camcor der s tart r ecording after a 1 0- s econd countdown. After s et tin g [ S elf T imer] to [ i On < ], pr e ss Y to s tart the countdown and record video or touch [PHOTO] to s tart the countdown and ta k e a photo. •T h i s f unction i s not available when the s hootin[...]

217 Appendix : Menu Options List s •U s ing focu s a ss i s tance will not af fect the recor ding s . It will be can- celled automatically after 4 s econd s or when you s t art reco rding. •T h i s f unction i s available only when the s hoot in g mod e i s s et t o † , ƒ or ’ . •T h i s f unction i s available only fo r reco rding m ovi[...]

218 Appendix : Menu Options List s [Image S tabilizer]: The image s tabili z er reduce s cam cor der blur (blur due to the camcor der moving) s o you ca n get nice, s table s hot s . S elect the image s tabili z atio n mode accordi ng to the s hooting conditio n s . [ Dynamic]: Com pen s ate s for a higher de gree of camco rder s ha k e, s uch a s [...]

219 Appendix : Menu Options List s [ S lide s how T ran s ition]: Yo u c a n s elect the tran s ition effect between photo s in a s lide s how. [ k Di ss olve]: The curre n tly di s played photo fade s away while the next photo fade s in. [ l S lide Image]: Photo s s li de to the left a s the s lide s ho w adva nce s . [ S lide s ho w T ran s ition[...]

220 Appendix : Menu Options List s [On s cr een Marker s ] (recording mode only) : W hile recor ding, you can di s play a gr id or a h ori z ontal line at the cente r of the s cr een. U s e the mar k er s a s a referenc e to ma k e s ure yo ur s ubject i s framed corr ectly (vertically and/or hori z ontally). •U s ing the on s creen m ar k er s w[...]

221 Appendix : Menu Options List s [Output On s cr een Di s play s ]: When thi s s etting i s s et to [ i On], the camcor der’ s on s creen di s play s will appear al s o on the s creen of a T V or monitor connected to the camcorder . [LCD Brightne ss ]: Adju s t s the brightne ss of t he L CD s creen . • Changing the bright ne ss of the LCD s [...]

222 Appendix : Menu Options List s • T o cancel the demo mode once it ha s s tarted, pr e ss any butto n or turn off the camcor der . [TV T ype] (playbac k mode on ly) : When you connect the camcor der to a TV u s ing the optional S TV -250N S t ereo Vide o Cable, s elect the s etting accor ding to the type of TV in order to di s play the picture[...]

223 Appendix : Menu Options List s [Tim e Zone/D S T] ( A 40) [ " ] (home tim e z one) or [ # ] (tra vel time z one ): [New York] , li s t of world time z one s [ $ ] (D S T adj u s tment): T oggle on or off [Date/Time] ( A 37) [Date/T ime ]: – [Date Form at]: [Y .M.D], [M.D,Y] , [D.M .Y ] (Y - y ear , M- month, D - day) [24H]: T oggle on ( [...]

224 Appendix : Menu Options List s [V olum e] ( A 68, 119) [ S peaker]: , Ú [Headphone s ]: , Ö [Notificatio n S ound s ] ( A 226) [ ÷ High V ol ume ] , [ ø Low Vo lume], [ j Of f] [Cu s tom Control Button] ( A 22 6) Function s in the [ 2 Main Function s ] menu ( A 23 1) Defa ult: [ Ò Decoration] [Battery Info] ( A 22 7) [Di s played Unit s ] [...]

225 Appendix : Menu Options List s * Option a vailab le only after c onnecting an exter nal ha rd drive to the camc order . ** Option ava ilable only whe n a F la s hAir card i s in s erted i n the camcor d er . [U S B Connection T ype] ( A 228) [C o m p u t e r ] , [ Connect S tation], [ Connect and S et] [NFC] ( A 17 8) [ i On] , [ j Off] G [Fla [...]

226 Appendix : Menu Options List s [ A vailable S pace in Me mory] (recor ding mode only)/ [U s ed S pace in Memo ry] (playbac k mod e only) : Di s play s a s c reen wher e you can verify how mu ch of t he memo ry i s currently avai lable for recor ding or how much of i t i s in u s e ( ª indica te s photo s ). •E s tim ated figure s about avail[...]

227 Appendix : Menu Options List s • When the s hoot in g mod e i s s et t o 9 , thi s function i s automatically s et to [ Ò D eco rat ion ] an d it can not be ch an ged . [Battery Info]: When you are u s ing a battery pac k that i s compatible with Intelligent S y s tem, t hi s option di s play s a s creen wher e you can ver- ify the battery c[...]

228 Appendix : Menu Options List s • File number s con s i s t of 7 digi t s , for example “101-0107”. Th e 3 digit s before the hyphen indic ate the folder wher e the file i s s aved and can range fr om 100 to 999. The 4 digit s after the hyphen are a unique identifier fo r each file and can r ange from 0001 to 990 0. •T h e l a s t four d[...]

229 Appendix : Menu Options List s [ C omp uter ] or [ C onn ect S tation]: S elect one of the s e s etting s if you plan to connect the camcor der to only one type of device (a com - puter or the optional C S 100 Con nect S tation, re s pectiv ely). [ Connect and S et]: Thi s s etting i s more convenient if you do not plan to u s e the camcorder w[...]

230 Appendix : Menu Options List s ■ [ 3 Recor ding S etup] Menu 1 The icon s hown ( or ) depend s o n the c urrent s elec tio n for [ Rec ord- ing M edia]. Menu item S etting option s [Movie Form at] ( A 78) [ · A VCHD], [ ¸ MP4] [Video Qua lity] ( A 78) When [Movie Format ] i s s et to [ · A VCHD]: [ « 60P Re cor ding] , [ © High Quality]*[...]

231 Appendix : Menu Options List s ■ [ 2 Main Function s ] Menu Button S etting option s /Function [ ¦ Video S nap s hot] ( A 10 3) [ON], [OFF] [ — Audio S cene] ( A 118) [ ‘ S tandar d] , [ ’ Mu s ic], [ ‚ S peech], [ “ Fore s t and Bird s ], [ ” Noi s e S uppre ss ion] [ Ò Decora tion] ( A 93) [ Ó Pen s and S tamp s ], [ × Anima[...]

232 Appendix : Menu Options List s [Zoom T ype]: The camcor der of fer s three type s of z oom. [ Optical]: For optical z oom, the camcor der u s e s the optical magnifi- cation ratio of the len s . [ Advanced]: With advanced z oom the ma ximum ma gnificat ion ra tio i s 5 7 x . A t f u l l wi d e a n g l e , t h e angle of view w ith advanced z oo[...]

233 Appendix : Menu Options List s • When the s hootin g mode i s s et to N or 9 , [Zoom T ype] will auto- matically be s et to [ Optical]. [ È Powered I S ]: Wi th Po wer ed I S yo u can ma k e th e ima ge s tabili z a- tion even m ore pow erful. Power ed I S i s mo s t ef fective for s hootin g far- away non-moving s ubject s fr om a s tationa[...]

234 Appendix : Menu Options List s [ ä Mic. Level]: Y ou can adju s t the audio r ecording level of the built-in or an external microphone . •T o u c h [ m ] to return to auto matic audio level adju s tment. T ouch [Audio Level Indicator] to di s play the audio level indicator even during automatic audio lev el adju s tment. •A d j u s t the a[...]

235 Appendix : Menu Options List s [Edit] P anel Button S etting option s D [C opy ( &'8 )] ( from th e built- in memory onl y) ( A 138) Depen ding o n the index s cr een: <date> or <folder name> , [ S elect], [ All S cene s ] or [All Pho to s ] In s ingle phot o view: [ ¨ Proc eed] (cop ie s the curr ent pho to) D [Convert to[...]

236 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays A ppendix: On s cr een Icon s and Di s play s The following table s s ho w the ic on s that appear in the variou s mode s . For ea s y refer ence, the icon s in the table are grouped acc ording to the area i n which they appear on the s creen . Pl ea s e note that what icon s appear depend s on the movie fo[...]

237 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays Icon s on the top of the s creen Icon De s cription/ Function A 0 [ 0 ] b utton: Open the 0 (Home) menu 46 v 00 0 T otal number of s cene s (only when r ecord- ing in A VCHD for mat) – 0:00:00 S cene counter (hour s : minute s : s econd s ). Advanc e s only while recording. – x000 0:00:00 S low & fa[...]

238 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays * D only . {Ð & *, {Ð 8 Photo shootin g and mem ory selected for recording photos (m omentarily after takin g a photo). In case of a car d error , 9 will be dis - played (in r ed) and th e photo wil l not be re corded. 56 Icons on th e left side o f the screen Icon Description/Function A ó , 9 , † [...]

239 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays * D only . Icon s on the right s ide of the s creen Icon De s cription/ Function A & 0h00m*, 8 0h00m Memory s el ect ed fo r recordin g mov ie s and rem a in i ng v id e o re co rd i ng ti m e. W h en t he memory i s full, [ & End]* or [ 8 En d] will b e di s played and r ecording will s top. – ·[...]

240 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays *T h e i c o n s how s the curr ently s elec ted z oom type. ■ Playback mode (d uring pl ayback) Icon s on t he bottom of t he s creen Icon De s cription/ Function A PHOTO [PHOT O] bu tton: T a k e a photo 56 FIL TER 1 to FIL TER 7 [FIL TER] button: Change the cinema-loo k filter 85 : , ; Flic k er red uc[...]

241 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays * D only . Icon s on the top of the s creen Icon De s cription/ Function A Edit, C [Edit] button: Open the [Edit] panel Loc k file s function 235 69 Ð , Ý , Ö , Õ , Ø , × , Ô , Ó Memory car d operation 243 , G Fla s hAir car d. In c a s e of a Fl a s hA ir card error , w ill be di s played. Chec k t[...]

242 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays Icon s on t he bottom of t he s creen Icon De s cription/ Function A For movie s : Ú , Ù , Ý , Ð , Û , Ø , × , Ö , Õ Playba c k control button s 68 For photo s : Ð [ Ð ] button: S lid e s how 132 f [ f ] button: Retur n to the [ } ] index s cr een 71 h [ h ] button: Photo jump 73 Ý [ Ý ] button[...]

243 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays Me mory ca rd op erat io n Ü Record, Ñ Record s tandby , Ð Play bac k , Ý Playbac k pau s e, × Fa s t playbac k , Ø Fa s t rev er s e playbac k , Õ S low play - bac k , Ö S lo w rev er s e playbac k , Ó Frame advance, Ô Frame rev e r s e. Remaining bat tery charge •T h e i c o n s how s a rough [...]

244 Trouble? Tro u bl e ? T rouble s hooting If you have a problem wit h your camcorder , refer to thi s s ection. S ome - time s what you th in k i s a malfunction of the c amcorder m ay have the s imple s t of s olu tion s - plea s e read the “C HEC K THI S FIR S T” box before going on to the more detailed problem s and s olution s . Con s ul[...]

245 Trouble? Power S ource The camcorder will not t urn on or it turns off by itself. - The battery pac k i s exhau s ted. Replace or charge the battery pac k . - Remove the battery pac k and in s ert it corr ectly . Cannot charge the battery pac k . -M a k e s ure the camcor der i s off s o c harging can s tart. - The temperature of the battery pa[...]

246 Trouble? Record ing Pressing Y will not start recording. - Y ou cannot record w hile the camcorder i s writing previou s recor d- ing s in the memory (while the ACCE SS indicator i s on or fl a s hing) . W ait until the camcorder ha s fini s hed. - The memo ry i s full or it already contain s the maximum n umber of A VCHD s cene s (3,999 s cene[...]

247 Trouble? Changing the opera ting mode betw een recording ( Ü ) / re c o rd in g standb y ( Ñ )/play bac k ( Ð ) ta k es l onger than usual. - When the memory contain s a large numb er of s cene s , s ome oper- ati on s may ta k e longe r than u s ual. S ave your re cording s ( A 153) and init ia li z e the memor y ( A 41). Movies or photos c[...]

248 Trouble? - The memo ry i s full. Delete s om e recor ding s ( A 73) to free s ome s pace. When playi ng bac k scenes/slide show with ba c k ground music, the music trac k is not p layed b ac k correctly . -T h i s can occur when you tran s fer the mu s ic file s to a memory after repea tedly reco rding and deleting s cene s (fragmented memory).[...]

249 Trouble? Cannot mar k indivi dual sce nes/pho tos in th e inde x screen with a chec k mar k ! . - Y ou cannot s elect mor e than 100 s cene s /photo s individually . S elec t the [All S cene s ] or [All Photo s ] option in s te ad of [ S elect]. Indicators and Onscr een Displays appears (in red) on the screen. -B a t t e r y p a c k i s exhau s[...]

250 Trouble? - Charge the battery pac k in temper ature s between appr oximately 0° C a n d 4 0 ° C ( 3 2° F a n d 1 0 4° F ) . - The battery pac k i s damaged. U s e a differ en t battery pac k . -C h a r g i n g h a s s topped bec au s e the compact power adapter or the battery pac k i s fa ulty . Con s ult a Canon S er vi ce C ent er . Pictu[...]

251 Trouble? S ound is d istorted or is r ecorded at l ower levels. - When r ecording near loud s ound s ( s uch a s firewor ks , s ho w s or concert s ), s ou nd may become di s torted o r it may not be r ecorded at t he ac tu al l ev el s . Thi s i s not a ma lfun ctio n. Adj u s t the audio reco rding lev el manually ( A 234). The picture is dis[...]

252 Trouble? - A compa tible m emory c ar d mu s t be u s ed to be abl e to recor d movie s on a m emo ry card ( A 33). - The folder and file number s for MP4 mo vie s and photo s have reac h ed their maxim um value. In s er t a new memory car d and s et 1 > q > [File Numbering] to [Re s et]. Connections with External Devices Video noise appe[...]

253 Trouble? Cannot save recordings on my computer - When the memory contain s too many r ecording s (Window s – 2,500 o r mor e photo s /MP4 movi e s , Mac O S – 1,000 o r mor e pho- to s /MP4 movie s ), you may not be able to tran s fe r recor ding s to a com put er . T ry u s ing a card r eader to tran s fer reco rding s fro m the memory car[...]

254 Trouble? - Wi- Fi networ ks with a s tealth function that do not broadca s t their networ k name ( SS ID) will not be detected by the camcorde r during the Wi-Fi networ k s etup. Perform the s etup manually ( A 206) or turn off the s tealth function of the acce ss po int. Wireless p layba c k on a computer or similar device is no t smooth. -P l[...]

255 Trouble? The Playbac k via Browser screen does n ot appe ar correctly on the W eb brow ser . - The d ev ice , o per at ing s y s tem or W eb brow s er u s ed may not be s upported. For the late s t inf ormation about s upported s y s te m s , vi s it yo ur lo cal Ca non Web s ite. -E n a b l e J a v a S cript and coo k ie s in your Web br ow s [...]

256 Trouble? D Built- in memory writ ing error Attemp t to reco ver the data ? -T h i s me ss age will appear the next time you tu rn on the camcor der if power s upply wa s accidentally interr upted while the camcor der wa s writing to the built- i n memory . S elect [Y e s ] to try to recover the reco rding s . D Cannot access the built -in memor[...]

257 Trouble? Cannot di vide the sce ne -T h e s cene could not be div ided becau s e the camcorder’ s intern al s cene manag ement data log i s full . Delete s ome s cene s and pho- to s ( A 73) and try dividing the s cene again. D Cann ot join 24P and 30 P scenes t o convert them - S cene s that wer e recorded u s ing dif ferent frame rate s can[...]

258 Trouble? D Cann ot play the movie s in th e built -in memory In itialize only usin g the camcorder - The camcorder’ s built-in memory cannot be corr ectly r ecogni z ed. Init ial i z e the built-in memory with thi s cam corder ( A 41). Cannot pl ay the movies on this memory card -M o v i e s cannot be played bac k fr om a 64 MB or s maller me[...]

259 Trouble? D Cann ot r ecor d movies in the built- in memory Initial ize only usin g the camcorder - The camcorder’ s built-in memory cannot be corr ectly r ecogni z ed. Init ial i z e the built-in memory with thi s cam corder ( A 41). Cannot recor d movies on this memory card -M o v i e s cannot be rec orded on a 64 MB or s maller me mor y car[...]

260 Trouble? Chec k the memory card - Cannot acce ss the memory card. Chec k the memory car d and ma k e s ure it i s in s erted corre ct ly . - A mem ory card er ror occurr ed. The camcor der cannot recor d or di s play the image . T ry rem oving and rein s erting the memory car d, or u s e a differ ent memory car d. -Y o u i n s erted a MultiM ed[...]

261 Trouble? LCD S creen has been dimmed Use th e [LCD Bac k l ight] settin g to change the bri ghtnes s - Chang e the 1 > t > [L CD Bac k light] s etting to [Normal] or [Bright]. May n ot be po ssibl e to r ecord movies on thi s memory ca rd - Y ou may not be able to r ecord movie s on a memor y card without a CLA SS rating or with one rated[...]

262 Trouble? Memory card writing e rror Attempt to r ecover the data ? -T h i s me ss age will appear the next time you tu rn on the camcor der if power s upply wa s accidentally interr upted while the camcor der wa s writing to the memory ca rd. S elect [Y e s ] to try to r ecover the reco rding s . If you in s erted a memory card that co ntain s [...]

263 Trouble? Recording was st opped due to insufficien t write sp eed of the mem- ory card - The data tran s fer rate wa s too high fo r the memory card in u s e and reco rding wa s s topped. Replace the memory car d with one rated CLA SS 4, 6 or 10 (CLA SS 6 or 10 when r ecording movie s with a vi deo quality of 60P or 35 M bp s ). - After r epeat[...]

264 Trouble? Ta s k in progress. Do not disconnect the power source. - The camcorder i s updating the mem ory . W ait un til the operation end s and do not r emove the battery pa c k . This photo cannot b e displayed - Y ou may not be abl e to di s play photo s ta k en w ith other device s or image file s cr eated or edited on a computer. T o r eco[...]

265 Trouble? D List of Messages for Connecting to an External Hard Drive Unable to recognize the data - The cam corder cannot play bac k s cene s r ecorded u s ing a video configuration that i s not s upported (P AL or S ECAM). Play bac k the reco rding s wi th the device orig inally u s ed to r ecord them. Unable to recover data - Could not r ecov[...]

266 Trouble? D List of Messages for Wi-Fi Functions Refer al s o to the in s truction manual of the acce ss point and other device s you will u s e. Another u ser is already controlling th e camcorder . T ry agai n later . -T h i s me ss age appear s on the s creen of the W i-Fi devic e. Multiple Wi- Fi dev ic e s are try ing to connect with the ca[...]

267 Trouble? Memory card cover is op en - T he memory card co ver wa s opened while the memory car d wa s being acce ss ed. S t op the Wi- Fi f unctio n in u s e and end the W i-Fi connection. Mult iple acces s points detected. T ry th e operation agai n. - Ther e are multiple ac ce ss point s s ending out a WP S s ignal at the s ame time. T ry the[...]

268 Trouble? Unable to complete WP S . - T urn off the camcor der and acce ss point. After a s hort while, turn them on again and try ag ain. If the proble m per s i s t s , perform s etup u s in g th e [ S earch for Acce ss Poin t s ] option ( A 202). Unable to complete WP S . T ry t he operation agai n. - S ome acce ss point s requir e pre ss ing[...]

269 Trouble? Unable to obtain a global IP address. - The acce ss point to which the camcorder i s connected ha s no t been a ss igned a global IP addre ss . C hec k the W AN s etting s of the broadband r outer to s ee if a global IP addr e ss ha s been a ss igned. - S everal w irele ss rout e r s are connected to the s ame home net- wor k . Leave o[...]

270 Trouble? Wi-F i cannot b e used wh ile the w ireless mic rophone is atta ched - The camcor der’ s W i-Fi function s c a n n o t b e u s ed while the optional WM-V1 Wirele ss Micr opho ne i s connected to the camcorder . Di s - connect the micr ophone from the M IC terminal a nd turn it off. Wi-Fi c onnecti on terminat e d - T o avoid interfer[...]

271 Trouble? D List of Messages for W eb S ervices Wireless communication i s not wor k ing corr ectly - T o avoid interference, u s e the camcorde r at s ome d i s tance from device s that emit e lectromagnetic wave s (cordle ss phone s , micro- wave oven s , etc.). - T urn off the camcor der and acce ss point. After a s hort while, turn them on a[...]

272 Trouble? Movi e must b e less t han X m in. - Y ou attempted to s end a movie wh o s e length exceed s the maxi- mum length allowed by the W eb s er vice ( the maxi mum le ngth d if- fer s acco rding to the W eb s ervice). S horten the movie and try s ending it again. S erver b usy T ry agai n later - The CANON iMAG E GA TEWA Y s erv er i s bu [...]

273 Do’s and Don’ ts Do’ s an d Don’ t s Handling Precaution s Camcorde r Be s ure to ob s er ve the following pr ecaution s to en s ur e maxim um per- formance. • S ave your r ecording s periodically . Ma k e s ure to tran s fer your reco rding s to an external device, s uch a s a computer , digital video reco rder or the optio nal C S 1[...]

274 Do’s and Don’ ts •D o n o t u s e the camcor der near s tr ong electromagnetic field s s uch a s above TV s or near pla s ma TV s . • D Do not u s e the camcor der’ s Wi -Fi fun cti on s in s id e ho s pi- tal s or medica l clinic s . In addition, do not u s e them near medical equipment or s en s itive electr onic device s a s it may[...]

275 Do’s and Don’ ts • When mounting the camcord er on a tripod, ma k e s ur e that the t ri- pod’ s fa s teni ng s cr ew i s s horter than 5.5 mm (0.2 in.). U s ing o the r tr i- pod s ma y damage the camco rd er . • Wh en re co rdi ng m ov ie s , try to get a calm, s ta ble pictur e. Exce s - s ive camcor der movement while s hootin g a[...]

276 Do’s and Don’ ts Battery Pa ck • Dirty termin al s may cau s e a poor contact between the batter y pac k and the camcorde r or battery charger . Wipe the terminal s with a s oft cloth. ■ Long-T erm S torage • S tore battery pac ks in a dry place at temperatur e s no higher than 30 ° C ( 86 °F) . • T o ex tend the batt ery li fe of[...]

277 Do’s and Don’ ts ■ Remaining batter y time When you ar e u s ing a battery pac k that i s compatible wi t h Intelligent S y s tem, if the remaining battery time di s played i s not co rrect, charge the battery pac k fully . S till, the corre ct time may not be di s played after a larg e number of rep eated u s e s , if a fully charged bat[...]

278 Do’s and Don’ ts • S ecure Digital ( S D) me mor y card s have a phy s ical s witch to prevent writing on the card s o a s to avoid the accidental era s ure of t h e card ’ s content. T o write- protect the memory card s et the s witch to the LOC K po s ition. Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Batt ery The camcorder ha s a built-in r echarg[...]

279 Maintenan ce/Others Maintenance /Other s Cleaning Camcorder Body •U s e a s oft, dry cloth to clean the cam corder body . Never u s e chem i- cally tr eated cloth s or volatile s olv ent s s uch a s paint thinner . Len s •I f t h e l e n s s urfac e i s dirty , autofocu s may not wor k properly . • Remove any du s t or dirt particle s u s[...]

280 Maintenan ce/Others • When the camcorder i s left in a humid room • When a cold roo m i s heated rapidly T o avoid cond en s ation •D o n o t e x p o s e the camcorder to s udden o r extreme change s in tem- perat ure. • Remove the memo ry card and battery pac k . Then, place the cam- cor der in an airtight pla s tic bag and let it adju[...]

281 Maintenan ce/Others A merica s : All of North America and Centra l Am erica; mo s t Caribbean i s land s (except in F rench territorie s li k e Guadeloupe and Martinique); mo s t of S outh America (except in Argentina, Bra z il and U rug uay) . As ia: Only in Japan, the Ph ilippine s , S outh K orea, T aiwan and Myanmar . Oceania: U S territo r[...]

282 G eneral In formation General In formation Optional A cce ss orie s The following op t ional acce ss orie s ar e compatible with thi s cam corder but their availability may differ f rom ar ea to area. S elect acce ss orie s are de s cribed in mor e detail in the following page s . For the late s t informa- tion, plea s e vi s it your local Cano[...]

283 G eneral In formation * CA-110E ( including power cord) in A s ia . ** Thi s acce ss ory i s u s ed with a funct ion avai lable onl y on the D . Call or vi s it your local retailer/de aler for genuine Canon video acce ss o- rie s . Y ou can al s o obtain gen uine acce ss or ie s for your Cano n cam- corde r by calling: 1-800- 828-4040 , Canon U[...]

284 G eneral In formation Battery Pa ck s When you need extra battery pa c ks , s elect one of the f ollowing model s : BP-718 or BP- 727. When you u s e battery pac ks bearing the Intelligent S y s tem mar k , the camcor der will communi cate with the battery and di s play the remaining u s ag e time (accurate to 1 minute). Y ou can only u s e and[...]

285 G eneral In formation U A -100 U S B A dapter D Allow s you to connect to the camcor der an external har d drive or s im ilar s torage device with a s tandard-A cable. After doing s o, you can s ave an entire memory onto the dev ice. Chec k in advance the U S B cable s upplied with your external hard drive. S C-2000 S oft Carrying Ca s e A hand[...]

286 G eneral In formation S pecification s VIXI A HF R62 / VIXI A HF R60 / VI XI A HF R60 0  — V alue s given ar e appr oximate figu re s . S y s tem • Recor ding S y s tem Movie s : 1. A VCHD forma t, compatible with A VCHD V er . 2.0 Vid eo: MP EG-4 A VC /H. 264, Au dio: Dolb y Digi tal 2ch 2. MP4 f orma t Vid eo: MP EG-4 AVC/H.264 , Audi [...]

287 G eneral In formation •I m a g e S en s or 1/4. 85- in. CMO S , 3,280,000 pixel s  Effe ctive pixel s : 2,070,0 00 pixel s  (1920 x 10 80) When advanced z oom i s on : 1920 x 1 080 (wide angle), 1280 x 720 (full tele photo) • LCD T ouch S cree n 3 in. , TF T co lor , 23 0,00 0 do t s  , capacitive touch s cr een operation •M i c [...]

288 G eneral In formation • Min imum Ill umin ati on 0.4 l x ([L ow L igh t] S pecial S cene mode, s hutter s peed at 1/ 2) 5 lx ([Prog rammed AE] s hoot ing mode, auto s lo w s hutt er [On], s hutter s peed at 1/ 30) • Recomm ended Illumination: Mor e than 100 lx • Imag e S tabilization Optical s y s te m (len s s hift) wi th electronic co m[...]

289 G eneral In formation • MIC T erminal ∅ 3.5 mm s tereo minija c k –64 dB V ( with 600 Ω microphone) / 5 k Ω or mor e D Wi-F i/NF C •W i - F i Wirele ss S tandar d Complie s w ith the IEEE 802.11b/g/n protoc ol Connection Method s Wi-F i Pr otec ted S etup (WP S ), s ear ch for acce ss point s , m anual, NFC pairing (with compatible de[...]

290 G eneral In formation • Operating T e mperatur e  : 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) •D i m e n s ion s  [W x H x D] (excluding the grip belt) 53 x 58 x 1 16 mm (2.1 x 2.3 x 4 .6 in.) •W e i g h t  (camcor der body only) D 240 g (8.5 o z .), G 235 g (8.3 o z .) C A -110 Compac t Power A dapt er •P o w e r S upply: 100 - 240 V AC, [...]

291 G eneral In formation • Dimen s ion s  BP-718 Battery Pac k : 30.3 x 24.9 x 40.1 mm (1 .2 x 0.98 x 1 .6 in.) BP-727 Battery Pac k **: 30.3 x 34.2 x 40 .1 mm (1.2 x 1.3 x 1 .6 in.) • We ig h t  BP-718 Battery Pac k : 42 g (1.5 o z ) BP-727 Battery Pac k **: 60 g (2.1 o z ) ** E only . Weight and dim en s ion s ar e approximate. Error s[...]

292 Reference Tables Refer ence T able s A pp rox i ma te re co rdi n g t im e s 1 Can r efer to a memory card or the bui lt-in memory ( D only ). However , the bui lt-in memory conta in s mu s ic file s and im age file s (image mix frame s ), s o actual recor ding t ime s may be s horter th an the li s te d nom inal va lue s . 2 A s ing le s cene [...]

293 Reference Tables A ppr oximate number o f photo s available on a 4 GB memory car d The number s given in the followi n g table are approximate and vary accor ding to recor ding condition s and the s ub ject. *P h o t o s reco r ded when the vi deo format i s s et to MP4 and the vi deo quality i s s et to 4 Mbp s . Charging time s The charging t[...]

294 Reference Tables A ppr oximate u s age time s Recor ding and playbac k time s give n in the fol lowing table s a re approxi- mate and were mea s ured under the following co ndition s : - A fully c harged battery pac k wa s u s ed. - Recor ding in FXP mode (A VCHD format) or at 17 Mbp s (MP4 format) in the built-in memory ( D only). Fo r operati[...]

295 Reference Tables Do wnlo ading Mu s ic File s and Image File s (Image Mix Fra me s ) Ca non of fer s for downloa d mu s ic file s for u s e a s bac k ground mu s ic a nd image fil e s (imag e mix fr ame s ) for the image mix function. Acce ss the following Web s ite, clic k on yo ur country/reg ion and follow the on s creen in s truction s to d[...]

296 Reference Tables A bout the imag e file s for the I mage Mix f unction The s pecif ication s of image file s that can be u s ed with the image mix function ar e a s follow s . Image s ize: 1920 x 1080 pixel s File type: Ba s e line JPEG Color s ampling: 4 :2:2 or 4:2 :0 •T o u s e th e image mix function while re cording on a memory card, u s[...]

297 Index 60P rec ording .... ...... ...... ..... 78 A Abroad, u s ing the camcorder ...... ......... ...... 28 0 A s pect ratio of a connected TV (TV type) ..... ...... ...... ... 222 Audio recor ding level ....... ... 234 Audio s cen e s ..... ...... ...... ... 118 AUTO mode ... ...... ......... ..... 5 8 Auto s low s hutter .. ...... ...... 21 7[...]

298 Cinema-l oo k filter s . ...... 85 , 141 Conden s ation ....... ...... ...... 279 Connect S tation* ....... 160 , 19 0 Connecti on s to external device s .... .......... ...... ...... 148 Converting/Re s i z ing movie s * ... ....... ...... ...... ... 141 Copying reco rding s to a memory card* ...... ...... ... 138 D Date and time .... ........[...]

299 LCD s creen brightne ss .... ... 221 LCD touch s creen .. ...... ...... .. 44 Loc k ing file s ......... ...... ........ 69 Low light ( S peci al S cene mode ) ......... ...... ...... ........ 86 M Main Function s menu ... ...... 231 Maintenan ce ... ...... ...... ...... 27 9 Mar k er s ..... ....... ......... ...... 220 Memory card .. ...... .[...]

300 S S aving rec ording s .. ...... ...... 15 3 S cene ( s hootin g mod e) .... ..... 86 S CN ( S pecial S cene s hooting mo de) ... ...... ........ 86 S electing the memory* for playbac k .... ......... ...... .. 67 for record ing ....... ...... ...... .. 80 S elf timer ... .......... ...... ...... 21 6 S erial number ....... ...... ...... .. 2 5[...]

301 Y YouTube* ....... ...... .... 188 , 19 2 Z Zoom Framing a ss i s tance ....... ..... 63 Zoom s peed .... ......... ...... 216 Zoom type ......... ...... ...... 23 2 * D on ly .[...]

302 C A NON CON S UMER DIGIT A L VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED W A RR A NTY FOR THE UNITED S T A TE S The limited warr anty s et forth below i s given by C anon U. S .A., Inc. (“Ca non U S A”) with re s pect to Canon Con s umer Digital Video Equ ipment (the “Equipment” ) purcha s ed in the United S tate s . Thi s limited warranty i s only effecti[...]

303 D) I f the Equipmen t i s u s ed for com mercial or in du s trial u s e. Thi s Limite d War ranty doe s not cover cabi net (exterior fini s h), vi deo ca ss ette tape, head cleani ng s , no r d oe s it apply to Equipment pur cha s ed out s ide the United S tate s . Thi s warranty doe s not cover unit s s old to ren tal firm s , military ope rat[...]

304 C A NON CON S UMER DIGIT A L VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED W A RR A NTY The limited warr anty s et forth below i s given by Canon C anada Inc. (“Ca non Canada”) with re s pect to Canon Con s umer Digital Video Equ ipment (the “Equipment” ) purcha s ed in Can ada. Thi s limited warranty i s only effect ive upon pre s entat ion of a bill of s a[...]

305 Canon Canada a ss um e s no liability f or s pecial, con s equentia l or incid ental dama ge s , lo ss or corrup tion of data includin g, without limitation, data s tor ed on the hard di sk drive of the Equip ment or lo ss that may ari s e, whether on account of negligence or otherwi s e, fro m the u s e, mi s u s e or inability to u s e the Eq[...]

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