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Introduction
About this Manual
Thank you for purchasing the Canon LEGRIA HF M36 / LEGRIA
HF M306. Please read this manual carefully before you use the cam-
corder and retain it for future reference. Should your camcorder fail to
operate correctly, refer to
Troubleshooting
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Conventions Used in this Manual
•
IMPORTANT: Precautions related to the camcorder’s operation.
•
NOTES: Additional topics that complement the basic operating
procedures.
•
POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions or requirements regarding the
function described.
•
0
: Reference page number within this manual.
•
b
: Text that applies only to the model shown in the icon.
• The following terms are used in this manual:
When not specified as “memory card” or “built-in memory”, the term
“memory” by itself refers to both.
“Scene” refers to one movie unit from the point you press the
g
button to start recording until you press again to pause
the recording.
• The photos included in this manual are simulated pictures taken with
a still camera. Unless indicated otherwise, illustrations and menu
icons refer to the
b
.
To complete some operations you will need to refer also to other
instruction manuals. This will be indicated with the following icons:
r
Refer to the ‘Photo Applications’ Instruction Manual,
included as a PDF file in the supplied Camcorder Supple-
mental Disc.
s
Refer to the instruction manual of the optional DW-100 DVD
Burner.
