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Page 1: ...Canon VIXIA HFll PUB DIM 883A English HD Camcorder Instruction Manual Camescope HD Manuel d1instruction Videocamara HD Manual de Instrucciones Espanol t PictBridge Hum l VCHD NTSC ...

Page 2: ...ed to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radiotTV technician for help The cable with the ferrite core provided with th...

Page 3: ...e protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI I NFPA No 70 1984 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for...

Page 4: ... or water d If the product does not operate normally even if you follow the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operation instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by aqualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been ...

Page 5: ...event of an insurance claim such as loss or theft Receive information on new products and promotions Upon your request we will send you information on Canon new products and promotions The serial number of this product can be found at the battery attachment unit of the camcorder Write down the number and other information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid iden...

Page 6: ...olution of 1 920 x 1 080 pixels1 This results in video recordings of unparalleled high quality fine detail and lifelike vivid colors How does full high definition compare with standard definition TV broadcasts II Approximately 6 times the number of pixels II More than twice the number of scanning lines Full HD 1080 refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high definition video composed of 1 080 v...

Page 7: ...finition recordings directly from the memory card CD 39 Refer to the TV s instruction manual for more details 4 What is Cinema Mode Give your recordings a cinematic look by using the 0 CINE MODE recording program CD 45 Combine this recording program with the 24 fps progressive frame rate mm PF24 to get the enhanced effect of the 24p Cinema Mode 2 For usable memory cards see Recommended Memory Card...

Page 8: ...essories 24 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 25 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 25 The mm Button mm Mode or Flexible Recording 26 Operating Modes 27 Joystick and Joystick Guide 27 Using the Menus 29 First Time Settings 29 Setting the Date and Time 30 Changing the Language 30 Changing the Time Zone 31 Using a Memory Card 31 Recommended Memory Cards 32 Inserting and Removing ...

Page 9: ...ting Scenes 45 Advanced Functions 45 Cinema Mode Giving a Cirlerrt tic4ookto YOlJrRecordings 45 Special Scene Recording Programs 1 47 Changing the Shutter Speed and Apertlire 48 Mini Video Light 49 Self Timer 50 Automatic Backlight Adjustment 51 Manual Focus Adjustment 51 White Balance 53 Image Effects 54 Digital Effects 55 On Screen Displays and Data Code 55 Audio Recording Level 57 Using Headpho...

Page 10: ...Magnifying Photos during Playbaqkc c 66 Erasing Photos 67 Additional Functions 67 Flash c i 68 Drive Mode Continuous hootingand Exposure BrGlC ki tirrg 69 Capturing a Still Image woile Recording Movies Simultaneous Recording 69 Light Metering Mode 70 Histogram Display 70 Capturing a Still Image from 71 Protecting Photos 71 Copying Photos 72 Other Functions You Can Use when Taking Photos 73 Printin...

Page 11: ... Setup Menus 93 Camera Setup Digital Zoom Image Stabilizer etc 95 Memory Operations Initialization etc 96 Display Setup LCD Brightness Language efc 97 System Setup Speaker Volume Beep etc 99 DatefTime Setup 100 Trouble 100 Troubleshooting 104 List of Messages 112 Do s and Don ts 112 Handling Precautions 115 Maintenance Others 116 Using the Camcorder Abroad 117 General Information 117 System Diagra...

Page 12: ...PDF file in the supplied DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk CD ROM IOW 100 Refer to the instruction manual of the optional DW 100 DVD Burner 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 START STOP button to start recording until you press again to pause ...

Page 13: ...e WS 30 Wrist Strap Software CD ROM1 and Installation Guide PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE Software CD ROM2 and Installation Guide DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk 1 Software for saving managing editing and playing back movies on your computer CD 83 The CD ROM includes the instruction manual of the software electronic version on PDF file 2 Software for saving managing retouching and printing photos CD 87 The C...

Page 14: ...utton CD 55 42 BAn INFO button CD 19 Speaker CD 41 CARD OPEN switch open the memory card slot cover CD 32 Memory card slot CD 32 COMPONENT OUT terminal CD 80 j Mode dial CD 26 HDMI OUT terminal CD 80 82 USB terminal CD 81 Instant AF sensor CD 93 Flash CD 67 Stereo microphone Mini video light CD 48 III COWONENT OUT CD USB J PUSH EJECT J inI y w g HDMIOUT T Right side view j Lett side view Front vie...

Page 15: ...n CD 24 Joystick CD 27 FUNC button CD 28 91 11 play pause button OJ 39 START STOP button CD 35 fast reverse button CD 39 Zoom out W wide angle button CD 37 fast forward button CD 39 Zoom in T telephoto button CD 37 stop button CD 39 BLC backlight correction button CD 50 Zoom lever CD 37 PHOTO button CD 62 Mini advanced shoe CD 58 Iil lDil indicator ON OFF button Names of buttons and switches other...

Page 16: ...UNC button OJ 28 91 MENU button OJ 28 93 PLAYLIST button OJ 39 Navigation buttons TI 11 frame reverse button OJ 40 j fast reverse button OJ 40 play button OJ 39 pause button OJ 39 stop button OJ 39 j PHOTO button OJ 62 Zoom buttons OJ 37 SETbutton II frame advance button OJ 40 fast forward button OJ 40 DISP on screen display button OJ 42 55 16 ...

Page 17: ... Instant AF CD 93 MF Manual focus CD 51 24F progressive frame rate CD 19 Memory operation CD 19 Time code Playback time hours minutes seconds Remaining recording time Q On the memory card GEl In the built in memory Remaining battery time CD 19 Image stabilizer CD 94 Wind screen off CD 95 Headphones output CD 57 Microphone attenuator CD 55 Audio level indicator CD 55 Level marker CD 96 Mini advance...

Page 18: ...cus CD 51 Remaining battery time CD 19 Number of still images available CQ On the memory card In the built in memory Self timer CD 49 Image stabilizer CD 94 AF frame CD 94 Mini video light CD 48 Camcorder shake warning CD 94 Focus and exposure lock CD 62 Flash CD 67 Image number CD 98 Current image Total number of images Histogram CD 70 Image protection mark CD 71 Date and time of recording Manual...

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Page 20: ...he power cord into a power outlet 20 3 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder s DC IN terminal 4 Attach the battery pack to the camcorder Press the battery pack softly into the battery attachment unit and slide it up until it clicks in place 5 Charging will start when the camcorder is turned off the BIB indicator is off The CHG charge indicator starts flashing The indicator will stay o...

Page 21: ...ompact power adapter any electrical equipment that is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to voltage converters for overseas travels or special power sources such as those on aircraft and ships DC AC inverters etc CD NOTES If remaining battery time is an issue you can power the...

Page 22: ...battery holder 22 iTo USE THE WIRELESS CONTROLLER Point the wireless controller at the camcorder s remote sensor when you press the buttons You can rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees to use the wireless controller from the front of the camcorder CDNOTES The wireless controller may not work properly when the remote sensor is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight If the wireless contr...

Page 23: ...tach the strap from the Velcro pad 2 Pull the strap to remove it first from the front bracket on tfle camcorder then to unthread it from the handgrip and finally to remove it from the rear bracket on the camcorder ITo ATIACH AWRIST STRAP Pass the attaching end of the wrist strap through the back bracket on the camcorder thread the wrist strap through the loop and fasten You can also attach the wri...

Page 24: ...gh the front bracket on the camcorder 3 Fasten the grip belt as necessary attach the strap to the Velcro pad on the handgrip and close the flap 24 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen Rotating the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees You can rotate the panel 90 degrees downward You can rotate the panel 180 degrees toward the lens Rotating the LCD panel 180 degrees can be usef...

Page 25: ...ween the normal and bright settings CDNOTES This setting does not affect the brightness of the recording Using the bright setting will shorten the effective usage time of the battery pack The mtl Button Mode or Flexible Recording The camcorder offers two basic modes for recording video or still images IBD mode for beginners or if you just prefer not to bother with detailed camcorder settings and f...

Page 26: ... function is available in the operating mode shown and i iiifl indicates that the function is notavallable When no operating mode icons are given the function is available in all operating modes In m m mode you cannot access the menus but you can change the following settings in advance before setting the camcorder to m m mode Recording mode of movies Size quality of still images Auto slow shutter...

Page 27: ...ant to the function explained are marked with a striped pattern 141 Depending on the operating mode these positions may be empty or show a different icon than the one on the illustration NEXT1 When the guide contains multiple pages NEXT and the page number icon v will appear at the bottom position Push the joystick T toward NEXT to display the next page of the guide Using the Menus Many of the cam...

Page 28: ...se the menu You can press FUNC I to close the menu at any time 28 Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus 1 Press FUNG l 2 Select C the I I icon and press to open the setup menus You can also hold IFUNC pressed down for more than 1 second or press If Q QJ on the wireless controller to open directly the setup menus screen 3 Select C the desired menu from the left side column and press The title of...

Page 29: ...r instead FUNcoj C OFF IMAGE EFFECT OFF E Desired image effect E FUNcoj Setting the Date and Time You will need to set the date and time of the camcorder before you can start using it The DATEfTIME screen will appear automatically when the camcorder s clock is not set When the DATEfTIME screen appears the year will be displayed in orange and indicated with up down arrows 1 Change the year and move...

Page 30: ...IKA POLSKI sn1 1 1 1 VlEJ ENGLISH ROMANA 7 j1 3t ESPANOL TURKCE It c FRANCAIS PYCCK 2 O ITALIANO YKPAiHCbKA B FUNC 0 28 FUNC C MENU e _ DISPLAY SETUP C LANGUAGE Desired language E FUNC 30 CD NOTES If you changed the language by mistake follow the mark next to the menu item to change the setting The displays iii and mD that appear in some menu screens refer to the name of buttons on the camcorder a...

Page 31: ...e by Panasonic SanDisk and Toshiba We recommend using memory cards with a Speed Class 4 or higher CDNOTES About SDHC Memory Cards SOHC is the new type of SO memory card with capacities over 2 GB Please note that the specifications of SOHC memory cards are different from those of regular SO memory cards and you will not be able to use memory cards of over 2 GB with devices that do not support SOHC ...

Page 32: ...y into the memory card slot until it clicks 5 Close the memory card slot cover Pull the cover down until it clicks Do not force the cover closed if the memory card is not correctly inserted ITo REMOVE THE MEMORY CARD 1 Slide CARD OPEN Itoward the right to open the memory card slot cover 2 Push the memory card once to release it When the memory card springs out pull it all the way out 3 Close the m...

Page 33: ...based on the recording mode and still image quality size settings currently in use You can select to record your movies and still images in the built in memory or on the memory card The built in memory is the default media for recording both Initializing the Built In Memory or Memory Card Initialize memory cards when you use them with this camcorder for the first time You can also initialize a mem...

Page 34: ...the memory can be used without any problem oIMPORTANT Initializing the memory will permanently erase all recordings The lost original recordings cannot be recovered Make sure you back up important recordings in advance using an external device CO 83 When initializing the memory use the compact power adapter to power the camcorder While the initialization is in progress do not disconnect the power ...

Page 35: ...N OFF OJ 26 I START STOP oIMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss or damage to the memory Do not open the memory card slot cover Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not change the position of the mode dial CD NOTES About the Power Save mode To save power when the camcorde...

Page 36: ...r that contain recordings in MXP mode cannot be played back on AVCHD compatible DVD players or Blu ray Disc players as of June 2008 Use the DW 100 to play back such discs IJ 86 The camcorder uses a variable bit rate VBR to encode video so the actual recording times will vary depending on the content of the scenes The camcorder retains the last setting used even if you set the camcorder to mode FUN...

Page 37: ... you do not miss important shooting opportunities Keep at least 1 m 3 3 ft away from the subject At full wide angle you can focus on a subject as close as 1 cm 0 39 in When ZOOM SPEED is set to 8 VARIABLE I When you use the T and W buttons on the wireless controller or LCD panel the zoom speed will be constant at tE SPEED 3 The zoom speed will be faster in record pause mode than when actually reco...

Page 38: ...Recorded If you close the LCD panel under some circumstances for example while a menu is being displayed or the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing the camcorder may not enter the standby mode Check that the i IiiJ indicator changes to orange The camcorder will shut off if left in standby mode for 10 minutes regardless of the POWER SAVE setting Q 98 Press ON OFFI to turn on the camcorder You can se...

Page 39: ...ating a playlist OJ 59 you can I switch between the original movies and the playlist you edited according to your choice You can also switch between the scenes or playlist recorded in the built in memory and those recorded on the memory card 1 In the index screen move AT the orange selection frame to the tabs on the top of the screen 2 Select the location of the scenes you want to play back 3 Retu...

Page 40: ...nd playback between scenes Push the joystick twice iID l Press r4 twice Press III iID 1 Press E Push the joystick iID l Press 4 Playback pause iID 1 Press G O or 0 El to reverse several frames at O 5 second intervals or advance one frame Press and hold the button for continuous playback Normal playback Push the joystick iID 1 Press iID l Press j or Press again to increase the playback speed 5x 15x...

Page 41: ...e original movies index screen You can select the original movies in the built in memory or on the memory card 2 Open the list of recordings FUNC j C 0 SELECT DATE The list of recordings displays all dates in which recordings were made An orange selection frame appears on the day The thumbnail shows a still image from the first scene recorded on that day Below it will appear the number of scenes r...

Page 42: ...etween calendar months You can press l l or l to skip directly to the previous next date that contains scenes 4 Press to return to the index screen The orange selection frame will appear on the first scene recorded on the selected date illNOTES You can change on what day to start the week for the calendar display OJ 96 You can press FUNC to return to the index screen at any time 42 Selecting the P...

Page 43: ...the scene ITo CHANGE THE INTERVAL BETWEEN FRAMES FUNC E Desired interval IFUNC I I I Deleting Scenes You can delete those scenes that you are not interested in keeping Deleting scenes also allows you to free up space on the memory To delete scenes in the I playlist refer to Deleting Scenes from the Playlist CD 59 CD 26 Deleting a Single Scene or All Scenes from a Selected Date Options FUNC CD 28 1...

Page 44: ...deleting them CD 83 Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing while scenes are being deleted Do not open the memory card slot cover Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not change the position of the mode dial 44 CD NOTES Deleting a scene from the original index screen also deletes that scene from the playlist To delete all movies and...

Page 45: ...t of the 24p Cinema Mode Special Scene Recording Programs Recording in a very bright ski resort or capturing the full colors of a sunset or a fireworks display becomes as easy as selecting a Special Scene recording program For details about the available options refer to the sidebar on page 46 I O aJ 26 FUNC OJ 28 I To SET THE 0 CINE MODE RECORDING PROGRAM FUNGo C PROGRAM AE C 0 CINE MODE C FUNGo ...

Page 46: ... speed slows down ItJ P QllJ 4AIJ1 Tbecarn9orde us s alarg pertur hi a cni vi9 09US tfl Ut j lCtw jle blurring otherd lsttact ll l i l J ethis rn deto record spofts SC8r te such as tennis QbgolL r J IG T Usethi rhodtito nGJ lt i Od t ecot g1 lt i es ort reven U le Ubj t from P tfl9 q e pos g L 46 bJ PORTRAIT tllI SPORTS um BEACH J SNOW The picture may not appear smooth during playback bJ PORTRAIT ...

Page 47: ... speed or aperture value to the desired value I To SET THE SHUTTER SPEED OR APERTURE IVAlUE I Default value Options Set the aperture value The camcorder automatically sets the appropriate shutter speed FUNC Q 28 Use the automatic exposure AE program to use functions like the white balance or image effects or give priority to the exposure value or the shutter speed Use faster shutter speeds to reco...

Page 48: ...ge quality may be lower and autofocus may not work well The image may flicker when recording with fast shutter speeds Recording movies under fluorescent lights If the screen starts to flicker select iE SHUTTER PRIO AE and set the shutter speed to 1 100 m J APERTURE PRIO AE The actual range of values available for selection will vary depending on the initial zoom position 48 Mini Video Light You ca...

Page 49: ...abled automatically when you attach the optional VL 5 Video Light To use the built in mini video light set the switch on the VL 5 to OFF first Self Timer FUNC OJ 28 FUNC Q MENU Q CAMERA SETUP Q SELF TIMER Q ON Q FUNC appears _ l mode In record pause mode press START STOP The camcorder starts recording after a 10 second countdown The countdown appears on the screen t 1mode Press PHOTO first halfway...

Page 50: ...ht correction mode 50 Manual Exposure Adjustment EXP NEXT 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on screen press to display it If EXP does not appear on the joystick guide repeatedly push the joystick toward NEXT to display it 2 Push the joystick A toward EXP The exposure adjustment indicator o I 0 and the neutral value O appear on the screen 3 Adjust the the brightness of the image as required T...

Page 51: ...autofocus If you operate the zoom or joystick 00 changes to MF and the camcorder returns to manual focus Infinity Focus OJ 26 FOCUS 4 Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects In such case focus manually Reflective surfaces Subjects with low contrast or without vertical lines Fast moving subjects Through wet windows Night scenes Manual Foc...

Page 52: ...itions change Depending on the light source may keep flashing The result will still be better than with AWl AUTO Custom white balance may provide better results in the following cases Changing lighting conditions Close ups Subjects in a single color sky sea or forest Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent lights ITo SET THE CUSTOM WHITE BALANCE 1 Point the camcorder at a white object...

Page 53: ...st to record images with special color effects FUNe OJ 28 POINTS TO CHECK Select a recording mode other than the Special Scene recording programs IFUNG E 61 F IMAGE EFFECT OFF E Desired option E FUNG When you select c CUSTOM do not press FUNG and continue instead with the following procedure ITo SET THE CUSTOM IMAGE EFFECT 1 Press and select J the custom setting options 2 Adjust each setting as de...

Page 54: ...its icon will turn white again ITo FADE IN Activate the selected fader in record pause mode ell then press START STOP to start recording with a fade in OJ 26 Default value Options Setting FONC QJ28 FUNC C IRF D EFFECT OFF E Desired fader effect FUNC You can preview the digital effect on the screen The icon of the selected digital effect appears ITo FADE OUT Activate the selected fader while record...

Page 55: ...istogram and information icons All displays off Repeatedly press DISP to turn the on screen displays on off in the following sequence With every scene or still image recorded the camcorder keeps a data code that includes the date time and information about the camera setup at the time of recording While viewing a still image all the data is displayed in the form of information icons During movie p...

Page 56: ... only occasionally 4 Press to save the setting and hide the joystick guide The audio level selected will be locked and the audio level adjustment bar will disappear from the indicator During manual adjustment press and push the joystick toward I MIC to return the camcorder to automatic audio level 56 CDNOTES When the 0 dB mark turns red the sound may be distorted If the audio level is too high and...

Page 57: ...VOLUME OF THE HEADPHONES In lii Wi mode adjust the volume of the headphones with the PHONES VOL setting CD 97 In ii gii l mode adjust the headphones volume the same way you adjust the speaker s volume OJ 41 oIMPORTANT When using headphones make sure to lower the volume to an appropriate level Do not connect the headphones to the AV OUT O terminal if the 0 icon does not appear on the screen If you ...

Page 58: ...nnecting the external microphone to the MIC terminal Use commercially available condenser microphones with their own power supply You can connect almost any stereo microphone with a 0 3 5 mm plug but audio recording levels may vary CDNOTES When an external microphone is connected to the camcorder WIND SCREEN will automatically be set to ED OFF Accessories designed for the Advanced Accessory Shoe c...

Page 59: ...to add scenes to the playlist if they were recorded or edited using another device or if there is not enough space available in the memory Adds only the selected scene to the playlist Deleting Scenes from the Playlist OJ 26 FUNC CIJ 28 Deleting a Single Scene Deleting scenes from the playlist will not affect your original recordings 1 Select the playlist index screen from the tabs on top of he ind...

Page 60: ... Select the scene you want to move 3 Open the scene moving screen FUNC C JoI MOVE 60 4 Move the orange marker to the desired position of the scene and press The original position of the scene and the current position of the marker are displayed at the bottom of the screen 5 Select YES and press to move the scene CDNOTES You may not be able to move scenes in the playlist if there is not enough spac...

Page 61: ... operation while it is in progress oIMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss Do not open the memory card slot cover Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not change the position of the mode dial I I CD NOTES If the memory card slot cover is open or the LOCK switch on the mem...

Page 62: ...ator will flash as the still image is being recorded oIMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss Do not open the memory card slot cover Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not change the position of the mode dial CDNOTES If the subject is not suitable for autofocus 0 turns y...

Page 63: ...ed image size Desired image quality E IFUNC Press to move back and forth between size and quality selection The number displayed on the right corner indicates the approximate number of images that can be recorded with the current quality size setting Op tions Image size options and the approximate number of still images that can be recorded on memory cards of various sizes are given in the followi...

Page 64: ... to DJD OFF I i i _ _J While reviewing the image immediately after recording 1 Push the joystick toward r 2 Select ERASE and press Iiml ON OFF 1 Set the mode dial to CI 2 Turn on the camcorder 3 Push the joystick to move between images Push the joystick and hold it down to run qUickly through the still images Image Jump Function When you have recorded a large number of still images you can jump 10...

Page 65: ...n playa slideshow of all the still images 1 Select the first still image of the slideshow 2 Press 1I1 to play back the still images one after another Press to stop the slideshow Index Screen 1 Move the zoom lever toward W The still images index screen appears 2 Select an image Move the orange selection frame to the image you want to view Repeatedly press or to extend the selection frame and browse...

Page 66: ...ear for images that cannot be enlarged 2 Move T the frame to the part of the image you want to see enlarged To cancel the magnification move the zoom lever toward W until the frame disappears Erasing Photos You can erase those still images that you are not interested in keeping 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on screen press to display it 2 Push the joystick T toward 7 3 Select ERASE and p...

Page 67: ...e recording conditions The range of the flash decreases in continuous shooting mode For red eye reduction to be effective the subject needs to look at the assist lamp The degree of reduction depends on the distance and on each individual The flash mode cannot be selected when the exposure is locked 1 NOTES 2 Push the joystick toward Repeatedly push the joystick to cycle between the flash modes The...

Page 68: ...rter or Tele converter is attached its shadow can appear on the screen Drive Mode Continuous Shooting and Exposure Bracketing Take a series of pictures of a moving subject or record the same picture in 3 levels of exposure in order to choose later the picture you like the best POINTS TO CHECK Select a recording mode other than II FIREWORKS Options FUNC CO 28 FUNC e 0 SINGLE C Desired option Q FUNC...

Page 69: ... 16 9 CD 26 FUNC C til STILL I REC OFF E Desired image size Desired image quality C FUNC Press to move back and forth between size and quality selection The number I displayed on the right corner indicates the approximate number of images that can be recorded with the current quality size setting While recording or in record pause mode press PHOTOI to capture the still image CDNOTES The still imag...

Page 70: ...ing backlit scenes The camcorder divides the picture into several areas and the light is measured in all of them to achieve the optimal exposure for the subject FUNC OJ 28 Options FUNC 0 0J EVALUATIVE E Desired option 0 FUNC Capturing aStill Image from the Playback Scene Histogram Display CD 26 Set TV TYPE to WIDE TV before using this function CD 98 Q POINTS TO CHECK You can capture as still image...

Page 71: ...recording still images CD 33 1 Open the image selection screen FUNC C On PROTECT ill PROTECT appears on the screen 2 Select the still image you want to protect 3 Press to protect the still I image IOnI appears on the bottom bar and the image cannot be erased Press again to cancel the image protection 4 Repeat steps 2 3 to protect additional images or press r F UNC C twice to close the menu oIMPORT...

Page 72: ...e it is in progress Only when copying all still images oIMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss 72 Do not open the memory card slot cover Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not change the position of the mode dial CDNOTES If there is not enough space on the destination m...

Page 73: ...rint share button lights up and the current print settings will be displayed for approx 6 seconds o IMPORTANT If continues to flash for more than 1 minute or if a does not appear the camcorder is not correctly connected to the printer In such case disconnect the USB cable and turn off the camcorder and the printer After a short while turn them on again set the camcorder to iiI mode and restore the...

Page 74: ...ons vary depending on your printer model Options llJ PAPER SIZE Available paper sizes vary depending on the printer model III PAPER TYPE Select PHOTO FAST PHOTO PLAIN or DEFAULT PAGE LAYOUn Select DEFAULT BORDERED or one of the following page layouts BORDERLESS The image is enlarged and may be slightly cropped at the edges to fit the paper 2 UP 4 UP 8 UP 9 UP 16 UP Refer to the following sidebar A...

Page 75: ...nt effect Date printing 3 In the print settings menu select the setting you want to change and press 4 Select T the desired setting option and press 5 Select T PRINT and press Printing starts The print settings menu disappears when the printing is completed To continue printing select another still image ITo CANCEL THE PRINTING g 1 Press while printing 2 Select OK and press I WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHE...

Page 76: ...You may not be able to print correctly with a PictBridge compatible printer still images whose file names have been changed or that were recorded created edited or changed with any device other than this camcorder If BUSY does not disappear disconnect the USB cable and restore the connection after a short while 76 Trimming Settings Set the paper size and page layout before changing the trimming se...

Page 77: ...rs You can mark in advance the still images you want to print and set the desired number of copies as a print order Later you can easily print out the print orders by connecting the camcorder to a PictBridge compatible printer Q 73 You can set print orders for up to 998 still images Selecting Still Images for Printing Print Order 6fPOINTS TO CHECK Set the print orders before connecting the USB cab...

Page 78: ...eted CDNOTES Depending on the connected printer you can change some print settings before step 3 OJ 74 To cancel the printing refer to page 75 Restarting Printing Open the print settings menu as explained in step 2 In the print settings menu select RESUME and press The remaining images will be printed Printing cannot be restarted when the print order settings have been changed or if you deleted a ...

Page 79: ...erminal Access Open the rear terminal cover Sound from the built in speaker will be muted while the STV 250N Stereo Video Cable is connected to the camcorder Q HDMI OUT Terminal Access Move the grip belt and open the terminal cover The HOMI OUT terminal offers ahigh quality digital connection that combines audio and video in asingle convenient cable USB Terminal Access Move the grip belt and open ...

Page 80: ...that require cables or accessories not supplied with the camcorder are marked with an asterisk prepare the necessary equipment in advance HOMIOUT t HDMI Mini Connector lIII1I COMPONENT OUT HTC 100 HOMI Cable optional CTC 100 S Component Cable supplied I standard HDMI Connector Pr Cr Red i I Pb Cb Blue G I y Green 0 1 AVOUT 80 STV 250N Stereo Video Cable supplied ...

Page 81: ... UT c eDm STV 2 50 N S te re o vi de o c ab le f supplied Yellow White Red I I I tl ll f l rrnln USB Cable supplied 81 ...

Page 82: ...in speaker will be muted while the STV 250N Stereo Video Cable is connected to the camcorder Connection When you play back your 16 9 movies on standard TV sets with a 4 3 aspect ratio the TV set will switch automatically to widescreen mode if it is compatible with the Video ID 1 system Otherwise change the aspect ratio of the TV manually AbouttheHDMITM connection The HOM High Defihition Multimedia...

Page 83: ...tion Guide I I Saving your Recordings without a Computer The following options are also available if you prefer to save your recordings without having to use a computer Use the optional DW 100 DVD Burner to create high definition AVCHD discs of your movies and Photo DVDs of your still images OJ 83 Connect the camcorder to an external recording device DVD or HOD recorder VCR etc to save standard de...

Page 84: ...SYSTEM SETUP E ADD TO DISC E Desired option E FUNC Connecting to the DW 1oo DVD Burner and Creating a Disc 1 Turn on the DVD burner IOW l00 Refer to Creating DVDs 2 Connect the camcorder to the DVD burner using the USB cable Connection Refer to Connection Diagrams CD 80 and IOW l00 Connections If the device type selection screen appears select DVD BURNER and press When the connection is completed ...

Page 85: ... Blu ray Disc players as of June 2008 Use the DW 100 to play back such discs OJ 86 Do not insert such discs into a device that is not compatible with MXP mode as you may not be able to eject the disc Discs with recordings in FXPIXP SPI LP mode created using the optional DW 100 DVD Burner can be played back only with AVCHD compatible DVD players Do not insert a high definition disc into a DVD playe...

Page 86: ...ontent will be displayed in an index screen 5 Select the scene you want to play back and press to begin the playback 86 ITo PLAY BACK PHOTO DVDs Photo DVDs are created using DVD Video specifications standard definition and cannot be played back using the DVD burner Play back your Photo DVDs using standard DVD players If your computer has a DVD drive you can play back the slideshow as a DVD and you...

Page 87: ... a Computer Direct Transfer With the software supplied on the DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk CD ROM you can transfer still images to a computer simply by pressing lIV1 Refer also to the relevant sections in the Digital Video Software instruction manual PDF file Preparations Install the software before you connect the camcorder to the computer for the first time Windows users only you also need to sel...

Page 88: ...st Use the copied files retaining the originals During the following operations even if you connect the camcorder to the computer it will not be recognized Erasing all still images Erasing all transfer orders Erasing all print orders 88 1 NOTES We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter Refer also to the computer s instruction manual Users of Windows Vista Windows XP and M...

Page 89: ...ash while the images are being transferred 3 Press FUNC to return to the transfer menu OO_i N_O_T_ES _ When the camcorder is connected to the computer and the image selection screen is displayed press FUNC to return to the transfer menu QJ 26 Select astill image and set it as your computer s desktop background Transfers still images marked with transfer orders OJ 90 Manual Transfer Options You can...

Page 90: ...ES MARKED WITH TRANSFER ORDERS Connect the camcorder to the computer and select e TRANSFER ORDERS in the transfer menu I 89 Erasing All Transfer Orders FUNC OJ 28 IFUNC E I MENU C CEtc MEMORY OPER E ERASE ALL ORO YES C FUNC I FUNC OJ 28 1 Open the image selection screen IFUNC TRANSFER ORDER 0appears on the screen 2 Select the still image you want to mark with a transfer order 3 Press to set the tr...

Page 91: ...e explained below the tables FUNC Menu Recording Modes PROGRAM AE ii JSHUTTER PRIO AE APERTURE PRIO AE 0 CINE MODE 45 l J PORTRAIn l3 SPORTS J NIGHn DSNOW 45 IfJBEACH SUNSET mSPOTLlGHT IIFIREWORKS _ Light metering mode eJ EVALUATIVE 69 J CENlWEIGHlAVERAGE e SPOT White balance AW8 AUTO DAYLIGHT SHADE a CLOUDY 51 TUNGSTEN FLUORESCENn FLUORESCENT H SEn Image effects 4 l F IMAGE EFFECT OFF 49v VIVID 5...

Page 92: ...vies 60 ALL SCENES ALL SCENES THIS DATE ONE SCENE CANCEL Scenes in the playlist NO YES From the index screen 71 ALL IMAGES ONE IMAGE CANCEL While displaying asingle still image NO YES ADD TO PLAYLlST 1 ALL SCENES THIS DATE ONE SCENE CANCEL 59 MOVE 2 60 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Y __ __ _____ ___ _______ _ ___ ____ _ DELETE Original movies ALL SCENES THIS DATE ONE SCENE CANCEL 43 __ Scenes in the...

Page 93: ...m The color of the indicator indicates the zoom When activated the camcorder will switch automatically to the digital zoom when you zoom in beyond the optical zoom range With the digital zoom the image is digitally processed so the image resolution will deteriorate the more you zoom in AF MODE Select how fast the autofocus will operate With llAFI INSTANT AF the autofocus adjusts quickly to a new s...

Page 94: ...even at full telephoto The image stabilizer is designed to compensate for a normal degree of camcorder shake We recommend setting the image stabilizer to eD OFF when using a tripod FRAME RATE Selects the frame rate to be used when recording miIiJ PF30 30 frames per second progressive You can use this setting to easily edit your recordings for example to post them on the Web E PF24 24 frames per se...

Page 95: ...UILT IN MEM CARD CANCEL INITIALIZE COMPL lNll CANCEL 1 Option available only from the original movies index screen 2 Option available only from the playlist index screen MEMORY INFO CARD INFO Displays a screen where you can verify how much of the built in memory or the memory card is currently in use total recording time and total number of still images and how much memory remains available for re...

Page 96: ...ness of the LCD screen does not affect the brightness of your recordings or that of the playback image on a TV TV SCREEN When set to lmi ON the camcorder s on screen displays will appear also on the screen of a connected TV or monitor DATA CODE Displays the date and or time when the scene was recorded CAMERA DATA Displays the aperture f stop and shutter speed used when recording the image MARKERS ...

Page 97: ... AV PHONES I AV I AV 0 PHONES 57 PHONES VOL 0 AfIIlIl oi 57 SPEAKER VOL Ill AJIlIIl Ill IMG NUMBERS Ea RESET em CONTINUOUS IMG QUALITY t9 LW SUPER FINE LW FINE II LW NORMAL TV TYPE NORMAL TV m m WIDE TV COMP OUT miD 480i lIm 1080i HDMI STATUS yO_ _ _ __ _ _ USB SETIING DVD BURNER g PC PRINTER CONNECT SET ADD TO DISC ALL SCENES REM SCENES 83 PLAYLlST ALL IMAGES TRANS ORD _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___ c _...

Page 98: ...start from 101 0101 every time you insert a new memory card CD CONTINUOUS Image numbers will continue from the number following that of the last image recorded with the camcorder If the memory card you insert already contains an image with a larger number a new image will be assigned a number one higher than that of the last image on the memory card We recommend using the CD CONTINUOUS setting IMG...

Page 99: ...ONNECT SET To make the selection from a screen that appears at the time of the connection to the external device FIRMWARE You can verify the current version of the camcorder s firmware This menu option is usually unavailable DATEITIME SETUP T lONE DST DATEfTIME DATE FORMAT V M D 2008 1 1 AM 12 00 M D Y JAN 1 200812 00 AM D M Y 1 JAN 2008 12 00 AM i i DATE FORMAT Select the date format to be used f...

Page 100: ...oes it contain any recordings Power source The camcorder will not turn on or it turns off by itself The battery pack is exhausted Replace or charge the battery pack OJ 20 Remove the battery pack and reattach it correctly Cannot charge the battery pack The battery pack is too hot The charging will start once the battery pack temperature is below 40 C 104 OF Charge the battery pack in temperatures b...

Page 101: ...ect crosses very quickly in front of the camcorder the image may seem slightly warped This is not a malfunction Changing the operating mode between recording record pause II playback takes longer than usual When the memory contains a large number of scenes some operations may take longer than usual Back up your recordings CD 83 and initialize the memory CD 33 Reviewing the last scene recorded take...

Page 102: ...ator flashes rapidly one flash at 0 5 second intervals Charging has stopped because the compact power adapter or the battery pack is faulty Consult aCanon Service Center The CHG charge indicator flashes very slowly one flash at 2 second intervals The battery pack is too hot The charging will start once the battery pack temperature is below 40 C 104 oF Charge the battery pack in temperatures betwee...

Page 103: ...d and Accessories Cannot insert the memory card The memory card was not facing the correct direction Turn the memory card over and insert it CD 32 Cannot record on the memory card The memory card is full Erase some recordings to free some space or replace the memory card Initialize the memory card CD 33 when you use it with the camcorder for the first time The LOCK switch on an SO or SDHC memory c...

Page 104: ...doesn t recognize the DW 100 DVD Burner even though it is connected correctly USB SETIING is set to PC PRINTER Set it to DVD BURNER or to CONNECT SEn CD 97 List of Messages in alphabetical order Following the list of messages for the camcorder you can find separate lists for print related messages CD 109 and for messages that appear only when using the optional DW 100 DVD Burner CD 108 ACCESSING T...

Page 105: ...blem with the built in memory CANNOT PLAY BACK CHECK THE CARD There is aproblem with the memory card CANNOT PLAY THE MOVIES IN THE BUILT IN MEMORY INITIALIZE USING ONLY THE CAMCORDER The camcorder s built in memory was initialized using a computer Initialize the built in memory with this camcorder IJ 33 CANNOT PLAY THE MOVIES ON THIS CARD Movies cannot be played back from a 64 MB or smaller memory...

Page 106: ...and reinsert the memory card If rn turns back to green you can resume recording playback Initialize the memory card OJ 33 Doing so will erase all the still images on the memory card CONNECT THE COMPACT POWER ADAPTER When the camcorder is in L fuRd mode and is connected to the computer this message will appear if the camcorder is being powered by the battery pack Connect the compact power adapter t...

Page 107: ...pressed a button that cannot be used in 1mB mode while the 1mB button s blue light is on Press the 1mB button to set the camcorder to flexible recording mode PROCESS CANCELED The process was canceled following user intervention REACHED THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SCENES The maximum number of scenes has been reached Delete some scenes OJ 43 READING THE BUILT IN MEMORY Reading data from the built in memor...

Page 108: ...B cable before using the camcorder Messages Related to the Optional DW loo DVD Burner If an error message appears while the camcorder is connected to the optional DW 100 DVD Burner refer to the following section and also to the instruction manual of the DVD burner CANNOT READ THE DISC CHECK THE DISC During disc recording mode this message can appear when acommercially available DVD disc a DVD disc...

Page 109: ... to print an image that was recorded with another camcorder has a different compression or was edited on a computer CANNOT TRIM You attempted to trim an image that was recorded with another camcorder CHECK PRINT SETIINGS Current print settings cannot be used for printing with the I9J oN button COMMUNICATION ERROR The printer is experiencing a data transfer error Cancel printing disconnect the USB ...

Page 110: ...a problem with the paper The paper is not correctly loaded or the paper size is wrong Alternatively if the paper output tray is closed open it to print PAPER JAM The paper jammed during printing Select STOP to cancel printing After removing the paper set some paper again and retry printing PAPER LEVER ERROR Paper lever error occurred Adjust the paper selection lever to the proper position PRINT ER...

Page 111: ...d with a print order CD NOTES About Canon PIXMAISELPHY OS Printers If the printer s error indicator flashes or an error message appears on the printer s operation panel refer to the printer s instruction manual If you cannot solve the problem even after consulting this list and the printer s instruction manual contact the closest Canon Service Center refer to the list included with the printer 111...

Page 112: ...ht sources Do not leave the camcorder pointed at a bright subject Do not use or store the camcorder in dusty or sandy places The camcorder is not waterproof avoid also water mud or salt If any of the above should get into the camcorder it may damage the camcorder and or the lens Be careful of heat generated by lighting equipment Do not disassemble the camcorder If the camcorder does not function p...

Page 113: ...ully at least once a year I I Remaining battery time If the remaining battery time displayed is not correct charge the battery pack fully However the correct time may not be displayed if a fully charged battery pack is used continuously in high temperatures or it is left unused for long periods of time Additionally depending on the battery life the correct time may not be displayed Use the time sh...

Page 114: ...echarge the built in lithium battery Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder and leave it connected for 24 hours with the camcorder off Lithium Button Battery WARNING The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled Do not disassemble modify immerse in water heat above 100 C 212 oF or incinerate the battery Replace with a CR2025 battery made by Pa...

Page 115: ...in using the same method This makes recovering the original recordings very difficult Cleaning Camcorder Body Use a soft dry cloth to clean the camcorder body Never use chemically treated cloths or volatile solvents such as paint thinner Lens and Instant AF sensor If the lens surface or Instant AF sensor is dirty the autofocus may not work properly Remove any dust or dirt particles using a non aer...

Page 116: ...roplets to evaporate will vary depending on the location and weather conditions As a general rule wait for 2 hours before resuming use of the camcorder Using the Camcorder Abroad Power Sources You can use the compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to charge battery packs in any country with power supply between 100 and 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Consult a Canon Service Center for information on...

Page 117: ...T SD SDHC l i memory card L Card reader writer WL D88 Wireless Controller TL H37 Tele converter FS H37U Filter Set SC 2000 Soft Carrying Case ID o0 WD H37 II Wide converter _ _ Mini ADVANCED SHOE VL 5 Video Light2 DM 100 Directional Stereo Microphone2 e A1 _ SS 600 SS 650 Shoulder Strap J O WS 30 Wrist Strap1 1 This product is included with the camcorder and not sold separately 2 Accessories that ...

Page 118: ... non genuine Canon accessories although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis When you use battery packs bearing the Intelligent System mark the camcorder will communicate with the battery and display the remaining usage time accurate to 1 minute You can only use and charge these battery packs with camcorders and chargers compatible with Intelligent System Battery Packs When you need ...

Page 119: ...min 225 min 230 min 235 min 235 min Maximum recording time 255 min 265 min 285 min 285 min 285 min Typical recording time 165 min 170 min 180 min 180 min 180 min Playback time 345 min 350 min 370 min 370 min 375 min Using the internal memory BP 809 BP 819 BP 827 Maximum recording time 90 min Typical recording time 55 min 55 min 55 min Playback time 110 min 115 min 120 min 120 min 120 min Maximum r...

Page 120: ...spective for indoor shots or panoramic views When the Wide converter is attached a shadow may appear in the picture when you record with flash or mini video light FS H37U Filter Set Neutral density and Me protector filters help you to control difficult lighting conditions HTC 100 HOMI Cable Use this cable to connect the camcorder to an external device using an all digital connection allowing you t...

Page 121: ...der Strap You can attach a shoulder strap for more security and portability Mini ADVANCED SHOE I I I I SC 2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories When you use Canon video equipment we recommend Canon brand accessories or products bearing the same mark 121 ...

Page 122: ...Pack BP 827 Battery Pack CG 800 Battery Charger TL H37 Tele converter WO H37 II Wide converter FS H37U Filter Set VL 5 Video Light HTC 100 HOMI Cable SS 650 Shoulder Strap SS 600 Shoulder Strap SC 2000 Soft Carrying Case 8468A002AA 2588B003AA silver 2588B004AA black 083 0770 000 1719B001AA 3067A002AA 082 0590 002 9370A001AA 081 1530 000 2589B002AA 3185B002AA 2590B002AA 8835A001AA 3187B001AA 8837A0...

Page 123: ...Built in memory MXP mode 2 hr 55 min FXP mode 4 hr 10 min XP mode 5 hr 45 min SP mode 9 hr 35 min LP mode 12 hr 15 min 4 GB memory card MXP mode 20 min FXP mode 30 min XP mode 40 min SP mode 1 hr 10 min LP mode 1 hr 30 min 1 3 2 inch CMOS approx 3 310 000 pixels Effective pixels Movies approx 2 070 000 Still images LW approx 2 070 000 Still images L M S approx 2 760 000 2 7 in wide TFT color appro...

Page 124: ... o 3 5 mm minijack Output only dual purpose terminal also for headphones stereo output Video 1Vp p 175 ohms unbalanced Audio 10 dBV 47 kohm load 13 kohm or less mini B USB 2 0 Hi Speed USB Luminance Y 1 Vp p 175 ohms Chrominance PB PR CB CR 350 mV 1080i 03 1480i 01 compatible Mini Connector Output only o 3 5 mm stereo minijack 57 dBV with 600 ohm microphone I 5 kohms or more 7 4 VDC battery pack 8...

Page 125: ...e lithium ion battery compatible with Intelligent System 7 4 VDC o 40 C 32 104 oF 890 mAh 30 7 x 27 5 x 40 2 mm 1 2 x 1 1 x 1 6 in 47 g 1 7 OZ I 10 I Weight and dimensions are approximate Errors and omissions excepted Subject to change without notice The information in this manual is verified as of September 2008 125 ...

Page 126: ...tor 19 Beach recording program 46 Beep 98 Built in backup battery 114 11II Calendar display 41 Cine Mode recording program 45 COMPONENT OUT terminal 80 Condens n 116 Connections to external devices 80 Continuous shooting 68 Copying Movies 60 Still images 71 iii Data code 55 96 Date and time 29 Date format 99 Daylight saving time 30 Time zone 30 Deleting Erasing Movies 38 43 59 Still images 64 66 D...

Page 127: ...cording program 46 10 Power save 35 Print order 77 Print share button 74 88 Printing still images 73 Protecting still images 71 I I Quick Start function 37 Recording Movies 35 Still images 62 Recording mode 36 Recording programs 45 47 Recording time 36 Remote sensor 22 RESET 102 Reviewing Movies Record review 38 Still images Review 94 Screen icons 17 SD SDHC memory card 31 Searching scenes by date...

Page 128: ...in the U S and other countries HDMI the HDMIIogo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd and Sony Corporation Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Other names and products not...

Page 129: ...se mishandling accident improper maintenance or failure to follow operating instructions B If the Equipment is defective as a result of leaking batteries sand dirt or water damage C If defects or damages are caused by the use of unauthorized parts or by service other than by Canon USA s factory service centers or authorized service facilities D If the Equipment is used for commercial or industrial...

Page 130: ...rior finish of the Equipment media nor does it apply to Equipment purchased outside Canada If the Equipment contains ahard disk drive Canon Canada recommends that data stored on that drive be duplicated or backed up to prevent its loss in the event of afailure or other malfunction of such drive TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE Ship your Equipment in its original carton box or equivalent properly packed ...

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Page 133: ... mode MXP en utilisant Ie graveur de DVD DW 100 optionnel Utilisez Ie logiciel fourni ImageMixer 3 pour sauvegarder telles scenes Page 91 IMPORTANT Les disques crees avec Ie graveur de DVD optionnel DW 100 et qui contiennent des enregistrements en mode MXP 24 Mbps ne peuvent pas etre reproduits sur des lecteurs de DVD compatibles AVCHD ou sur les lecteurs de Blu ray Disc au mois de juin 2008 Utili...

Page 134: ... mm mM m Bffl tJJ Ff X1 o j OYT 1 1I e1J l 7 J J I 9 QWJI gwFaJmO CD ROM tJ 5 71 J c 7 I I P I lIU L t 0 STOP Be sure to install the driver software from the enclosed CD ROM before connecting the camera to your computer with this cable STOP Veillez ainstaller Ie pilote apartir du CD fourni avant de brancher Ie cable de connexion de I appreil photo numerique aI ordinateur iATENCION Asegurese de hab...

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Page 136: ...RAM Windows Vista 512 MB or more Windows XPIWindows 2000 256 MB or more Interface Built in USB ports Free Canon Utilities Hard Disc ZoomBrowser EX 200 MB or more Space For the driver 25 MB or more Display 1024 x 768 pixels High Color 16 bit or better If you already have ZoomBrowser EX installed Use the DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk to perform Easy Installation Because the necessary software will be ...

Page 137: ... Open from the displayed menu 3 Double click the MANUAL folder followed by the ENGLISH and DIGITAL VIDEO SOFTWARE folders 4 Drag and drop the PDF manual icon to the desired destination folder 5 Double click DIGITAL VIDEO_Vxx_WN_EN pdf Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manual 11 Connect the camcorder to the computer and start downloading the images recorded on the memory card Windows 2000 At...

Page 138: ...ll images and more functions available 1 2 3 4 os Mac OS X v10 3 v10 5 Computer Model Computers that come with above OS preinstalled CPU PowerPC G3 G4 G5 or Intel Processor RAM 256 MB or more Interface Built in USB ports Free Hard Disc Canon Utilities 1300 MB or more Space lmageBrowser Display 1024 x 768 pixels 32 000 colors or better If you already have ImageBrowser installed Use the DIGITAL VIDE...

Page 139: ...tarted copy and read the PDF manual enclosed in the DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk 1 Double click the CD ROM icon displayed on the Desktop 2 Double click the MANUAL folder followed by the ENGLISH and DIGITAL VIDEO SOFTWARE folders 3 Drag and drop the PDF manual icon to the desired destination folder 4 Double click DIGITAL VIDEO_Vxx_MN_EN pdf Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manual 10 Remove t...

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Page 142: ...os and use the albums created automatically Play back your video files from the computer After transferring your movies from the camcorder play them back directly from the computer Edit your movies Trim out your movies to keep only the most interesting scenes Rearrange them as you wish and add transition effects subtitles or background music to your preference Create discs from your movies Create ...

Page 143: ...um Ultimate Business or Enterprise 32 bit with or without Service Pack 1 System Configuration m 1 I Windows Vista Intel Pentium 4 2 4 GHz Intel Celeron D 3 0 GHz Windows XP Intel Pentium 4 1 49 GHz Intel Celeron 1 7 GHz 512 MB Installation 300 MB Disc authoring At least double the amount of data to be written on the disc2 _ 1024 x 768 resolution 16 bit color high color Sound card compatible with D...

Page 144: ...e disc2 1280 x 1024 resolution 32 bit color Intel G965 Express Chipset on board Sound card compatible with DirectSound Preinstalled DVD drive Blu ray Disc drive if creating Blu ray Discs with writing capabilities Preinstalled USB 2 0 Hi Speed USB port System that can run DirectX 9 0c Internet connection during installation 1 Equivalent or better configurations can be used instead 2 At least 10GB f...

Page 145: ...tomatically Windows Vista users Select Continue in the User Account Control window that opens 3 Select the language for the installation and click Next S l __ h Jo 4 Click Next W _l 1 lIfIZ d 100 JS 1 1 IS t I d t I _3Sfon l OW lo_ci N 5 Read the license agreement and click Next Select I accept the terms of the license agreement to continue MlAalI lRll lt TION OOIlU L c 1 u 0J09 1 lMIRUrOtN Wy rIw...

Page 146: ...d press l 12 Select yes I want to restart my computer now and click Finish IConnecting the Camcorder to the Computer _ _ I GI m tlN _Iiotooct guidlelO C _ wi K W tol Adiot Serial number R IOI tellM _ 1 ro IoIIdJoI l oIoloor 9 If an Internet connection is not detected you will be asked to enter the Certification code manually Call a user support center and get the Certification code Enter the Certi...

Page 147: ...tware Guide included as a PDF file in the software s CD ROM 1 Open My Computer Windows Vista users Open Computer instead 2 Right click the ImageMixer 3 SE icon and select Open 3 Open the Manual folder and then the English folder The PDF file is located in this folder For easy access later you can copy the file to your desktop 7 I ...

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Page 150: ...respective button in the ImageMixer 3 Launcher when the connected camcorder contains about 1 000 scenes5 Movie Edit Clicking on the Movie Edit button in the Library after saving about 1 000 scenes on the computer Approx 3 min Approx 20 min 6 1 Approximate values calculated based on the System configuration for full use of functions as defined on page 12 in the Software Guide Times may vary dependi...

Page 151: ...may even appear on the title bar of the Library window In such a case click on the Library window to bring back the Write Setup dialog box to the front and wait until the operation is completed For example when creating discs from about 3 hours worth of scenes recorded in MXP mode Do not switch user accounts or set the computer to Sleep I Hibernate I Stand By mode While ImageMixer 3 SE is running ...

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