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4K Camcorder

Instruction Manual

NTSC

PUB. DIE-0516-000E

Firmware ver. 1.0.5.0

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Page 1: ...4K Camcorder Instruction Manual NTSC PUB DIE 0516 000E Firmware ver 1 0 5 0 ...

Page 2: ...d trademark of Oracle Corporation its affiliates or subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft This product is licensed under AT T patents for the MPEG 4 standard and may be used for encoding MPEG 4 compli...

Page 3: ...assignable touch button to which you can assign a variety of functions to access them with ease A 98 Infrared recording Record in darkness using infrared recording A 93 With the built in infrared light on the handle unit you can record nocturnal animals in their natural environment or other such scenes SD card recording options The camcorder can record 4K video in MP4 or XF AVC format on an SD car...

Page 4: ...olor space and color matrix that you wish to use Then you can adjust a number of other image related parameters in detail With the Canon Log 3 gamma curve which features an expanded dynamic range you can be sure that the camcorder covers your creative needs Looks A 78 You can adjust various aspects of the picture such as the color depth sharpness and brightness to create a desired look If you pref...

Page 5: ...us 36 3 Recording 39 Recording Video and Photos 39 Preparing to Record 39 Basic Recording 40 Reviewing the Latest Clip Recorded 41 Using the Fan 42 Setting the File Name for XF AVC Clips 42 Onscreen Displays 44 Checking Clips Recorded with Canon Log 3 Gamma View Assistance 47 Video Configuration Resolution Bit Rate and Frame Rate 48 Selecting Internal Recording 48 Selecting the Movie Format 48 Sel...

Page 6: ...ing an Audio Reference Signal 91 Pre Recording 92 Infrared Recording 93 Using the Optional RC V100 Remote Controller 94 Using the Optional GP E2 GPS Receiver 95 4 Customization 97 CUSTOM Dial and Button 97 Assignable Buttons 98 Assignable functions 99 Custom Picture Settings 100 Selecting Custom Picture Files 100 Editing a Custom Picture File s Settings 101 Displaying the Current Custom Picture Fi...

Page 7: ...ts 131 Manual Setup 132 Connecting to a Wired Ethernet Network 133 Selecting a Network Connection and Changing Network Settings 134 Selecting a Network Connection 134 Changing Network Settings 134 Browser Remote Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device 135 Setting Up Browser Remote 135 Starting Browser Remote 136 Using Browser Remote 138 IP Streaming 143 IP Streaming Settings 143 Streaming ...

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Page 9: ...mple from the point when the REC button is pressed to start recording until it is pressed again to stop Network device refers to a device like a smartphone or tablet connected to the camcorder via Wi Fi or through a wired network using the Ethernet terminal The photos included in this manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera Unless indicated otherwise illustrations refer to the m So...

Page 10: ...enu Options A 147 This indicates to press the MENU button Brackets indicate text as it appears on the camcorder s screen menu options onscreen buttons messages etc This arrow indicates a deeper level in the menu hierarchy or the next step in a procedure 1 Select Internal External Rec 3 Recording Setup Internal External Rec 2 Touch v Internal Rec Priority and then touch X The menu page number is gi...

Page 11: ...essories are supplied with the camcorder CA 946 AC Adapter incl power cord BP 828 Battery Pack Microphone holder unit incl screws Handle unit incl screws Lens hood with lens barrier Lens cap WL D89 Wireless Controller incl CR2025 lithium button battery Quick Guide ...

Page 12: ...recording button A 41 Assignable button 4 A 98 4 Lens barrier switch A 39 5 Lens hood A 23 6 Focus Zoom ring A 53 60 7 CUSTOM customizable dial A 97 8 CUSTOM customizable button A 97 9 Focus Zoom ring switch A 53 60 10 INFRARED switch A 93 11 DISP onscreen display button A 44 BATT INFO battery information button A 21 1 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 13: ...n the SD card compartment cover switch A 33 4 Air intake vent A 42 5 Lens hood release button A 23 6 Grip belt A 25 7 USB terminal A 95 8 HDMI OUT terminal A 119 9 Ethernet indicator A 133 10 Ethernet terminal A 133 11 MIC terminal A 84 12 m SDI OUT terminal A 119 2 3 1 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 7 9 ...

Page 14: ...A 24 8 Dioptric adjustment lever A 24 9 Strap mount A 25 10 MAGN magnification button A 56 Assignable button 5 A 98 11 REC start stop recording video button A 39 12 Battery attachment unit A 19 13 Serial number 14 REMOTE terminal For connecting the optional RC V100 Remote Controller A 94 or commercially available remote controllers 15 headphones terminal A 90 122 16 DC IN terminal A 19 1 7 8 9 10 ...

Page 15: ...ng indicator A 19 3 Power switch A 28 4 Cold shoe Handle attachment unit A 22 5 Built in stereo microphone A 82 6 ACCESS indicator A 39 7 Zoom rocker A 60 8 Mode switch A 29 9 SD card compartment cover A 33 10 SD card slot 2 A 33 11 SD card slot 3 A 33 1 7 9 8 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 16: ...Names of Parts 16 1 Socket for tripod s anti rotation pin 2 Tripod socket A 27 3 BATTERY RELEASE switch A 20 4 Eye cup A 24 2 1 3 4 ...

Page 17: ...Audio input selection switches for CH1 left and CH2 right A 85 8 INPUT terminals XLR INPUT 1 right INPUT 2 left A 84 9 Infrared light A 93 10 Tally lamp A 40 11 Audio controls cover A 86 12 Handle unit front screw A 22 13 Handle unit rear screws A 22 14 INPUT 1 left INPUT 2 right switches audio source selection A 85 Microphone Holder Unit A 22 84 1 Microphone lock screw 2 Microphone holder 3 Micro...

Page 18: ...camcorder used to start stop recording video 2 G open the index selection screen button A 110 3 MENU button A 36 4 DISP onscreen display button A 44 5 SET button 6 Ñ stop button A 110 7 PHOTO button A 40 8 Zoom buttons A 63 9 Navigation buttons Í Î Ï Ð 10 Ò play pause button A 110 1 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 19: ... approximate remaining battery usage time in minutes on the screen For more accurate readings when using a battery pack for the first time charge it fully and then use the camcorder until the battery pack is completely exhausted Charging the Battery Pack Charge battery packs using the supplied CA 946 AC Adapter 1 Make sure the power switch is set to OFF 2 Connect the AC adapter s DC plug to the ca...

Page 20: ... POWER CHG indicator starts flashing refer to Troubleshooting A 156 7 When charging has completed disconnect the AC adapter in the order shown in the illustration To remove the battery pack 1 Slide the BATTERY RELEASE switch in the direction of the arrow and hold it pressed down 2 Slide the battery pack down and then pull it out 햷 POWER CHG battery charging indicator 햸 1 햸 햸 3 햸 4 햸 햲 햳 ...

Page 21: ...t start The battery pack will be charged only when the camcorder is off If the power supply was disconnected while charging a battery pack make sure the POWER CHG indicator has gone out before restoring the power supply If remaining battery time is an issue you can power the camcorder using the AC adapter so the battery pack will not be consumed For approximate charging times and recording times w...

Page 22: ... Use a commercially available Phillips head crosshead screwdriver to attach the microphone holder unit to the handle unit with the two supplied screws Attaching the Handle Unit The camcorder is functional even if you remove the handle unit However to use the INPUT terminals A 84 infrared light A 93 and tally lamp A 40 the handle unit must be correctly attached to the camcorder 1 Align the handle u...

Page 23: ...d and place the lens cap back on the camcorder 1 Remove the lens cap The lens cap and lens hood cannot be used simultaneously 2 Place the lens hood on the front of the lens so that the groove on the lens hood is aligned with the top of the lens 햲 and then turn the lens hood clockwise until it stops with a click 햳 Be careful not to deform the lens hood Make sure that the lens hood is aligned with t...

Page 24: ...A 28 3 Adjust the viewfinder using the dioptric adjustment lever NOTES Make sure you keep the eye cup attached when using the camcorder If you wear glasses you may find the viewfinder easier to use if you flip back the outer edge of the eye cup toward the camcorder body Using the LCD Screen Open the LCD panel 90 degrees You can rotate the panel 90 degrees downward and 180 degrees toward the lens 햲...

Page 25: ...isplay Setup LCD Mirror Image in the setup menus to i On to flip the image horizontally so it shows a mirror image of the subject For details about how to take care of the LCD screen and viewfinder refer to Handling Precautions A 166 Cleaning A 169 About the LCD and viewfinder screens The screens are produced using extremely high precision manufacturing techniques with more than 99 99 of the pixel...

Page 26: ...battery into the wireless controller 1 Press the tab in the direction of the arrow and pull out the battery holder 2 Place the lithium button battery with the side facing up 3 Insert the battery holder To attach an optional WS 20 Wrist Strap To attach an optional SS 600 SS 650 Shoulder Strap Tab ...

Page 27: ...mcorder NOTES When the camcorder cannot be operated with the wireless controller or when it can only be operated at very close range replace the battery The wireless controller may not work properly when the remote sensor is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight Using a Tripod You can mount the camcorder on a tripod but do not use tripods with mounting screws longer than 6 mm 0 24...

Page 28: ...rdings Select the operating mode using the power switch To turn on the camcorder Set the power switch to CAMERA for mode A 39 or MEDIA for mode A 109 To turn off the camcorder Set the power switch to OFF NOTES When you turn on the camcorder the POWER CHG indicator will illuminate in green You can set B System Setup POWER LED in the setup menus to j Off so the power indicator does not illuminate mo...

Page 29: ...ch to n With this mode you can enjoy full access to menus settings and advanced functions Using the MENU Button and Joystick You can navigate some of the camcorder s menus and screens using the MENU button and joystick instead of using the touch screen Joystick SET button When making a menu selection push the joystick to move the orange selection frame in the menu Then press the joystick itself in...

Page 30: ...of the steps in this procedure In some screens the date will be displayed in short form numbers instead of month names or only the day and month but it will still follow the order you selected 6 Touch 24H to use 24 hour clock or leave it unselected to use 12 hour clock AM PM 7 Touch OK to start the clock and close the setup screen NOTES With the following settings you can change the time zone date...

Page 31: ...e zone to match your location The default setting is New York In addition the camcorder is able to retain the date and time of an additional location This is convenient when you travel so that you can set the camcorder to match the time of your home location or that of your travel destination The following procedure is explained using only the touch screen and an abbreviated notation explained in ...

Page 32: ...rding A 51 we recommend using SD cards rated UHS Speed Class U3 To record XF AVC clips we recommend using SD cards rated SD Speed Class 10 or UHS Speed Class U1 or U3 IMPORTANT After repeatedly recording deleting and editing clips if the SD card is fragmented you may notice slower writing speeds to the card and recording may even stop In such case save your recordings and initialize the card with ...

Page 33: ...tor will not illuminate IMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is illuminated in red Failure to do so may result in permanent data loss Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not open the SD card compartment cover Do not change the camcorder s operating mode Turn off the camcorder before inserting or removing an SD card Inserting or removing...

Page 34: ...age appears touch OK and then touch X IMPORTANT Initializing an SD card will permanently erase all recordings Lost data cannot be recovered Make sure you save important recordings in advance A 123 Depending on the SD card the initialization may take up to a few minutes Selecting the SD Card for Recordings You can select the SD card on which clips and photos will be recorded The following procedure...

Page 35: ...con of the desired function on the left column If necessary touch to scroll up down 3 Touch the icon of the desired setting on the bottom row 4 Touch X to close the FUNC menu or L to return to the left column To use the joystick 1 On the shooting screen push the joystick to select FUNC and then press SET 2 Push the joystick Ý to select the desired icon from the left column and then press SET 3 Pus...

Page 36: ...directly the desired menu page 4 Touch the desired setting option and then touch X to close the menu You can touch L to return to the previous menu page To use the joystick 1 Press the MENU button 2 Push the joystick Þ to select the icon of the desired setup menu In the example the B icon corresponding to the System Setup menu If one of the icons in the top row is not selected when you open the me...

Page 37: ...the Menus NOTES You can use the MENU button on the supplied wireless controller to open the setup menus Touching X or pressing the MENU button at any time closes the menu Unavailable items may appear grayed out ...

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Page 39: ...ate correctly refer to Troubleshooting A 156 Clip refers to a single movie unit recorded with a single recording operation Preparing to Record 1 Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder A 19 2 Insert a card into an SD card slot To use relay recording or dual recording A 50 insert SD cards into both slots 3 Open the lens barrier Set the lens barrier switch to OPEN 4 If you need to use the vie...

Page 40: ...on the supplied wireless controller To take photos Touch PHOTO By default the Photo function is assigned to the onscreen assignable button but you can change the assigned function if necessary A 98 A green g icon will appear at the bottom of the screen Also at the upper right of the screen Ð will appear with the icon of the card selected for recording photos You can also press the PHOTO button on ...

Page 41: ...t approximately every 4 GB Playback with the camcorder will be continuous You can have the custom picture settings in use saved with the recorded XF AVC clips A 102 The maximum continuous recording time of a single clip is 6 hours After that a new clip will be created automatically and recording will continue as a separate clip When recording in bright places it may be difficult to use the LCD scr...

Page 42: ...Use this setting when you do not want the camcorder to pick up the fan s operating sound i On The fan runs at all times Use this default setting in most cases Operating modes A 0 0 1 C 0 0 1 _ y y m m d d X X _ C A N O N _ 0 1 1 2 3 4 6 7 5 1 Camera index One character A to Z that identifies the camcorder used 2 Reel number 3 characters 001 to 999 that identify the card used The number is assigned...

Page 43: ...rding Setup Reel Number or Clip Number The setup screen appears with an orange selection frame on the leftmost digit Touch Reset to reset the reel clip number to 001 and return to the previous screen 2 Touch Í or Î to set the first digit and then touch the field next to it to select it Change the rest of the digits in the same way 3 After entering all the digits of the clip reel number touch OK To...

Page 44: ...following AF frames Top of the screen Icon Display Description N mode A 29 n H I Q K L M R S T Shooting mode A 68 Infrared recording A 93 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Time code A 79 Ñ Ü in red Recording operation A 39 Ñ record standby Ü recording z Pre recording A 92 in yellow Image stabilization A 65 Continuous AF frame always in white A 57 AF Boosted MF frame in yellow manual adjustment range in whit...

Page 45: ... focus the estimated focusing distance will be displayed next to the icon to Custom Picture A 100 Look A 78 É 00000K White balance A 76 color temperature View Assistance A 47 Backlight correction A 73 O N Peaking A 55 z Zebra pattern A 74 GPS signal A 95 continuously on satellite signal acquired flashing satellite signal not acquired Only when the optional GP E2 GPS Receiver is connected to the ca...

Page 46: ... 48 000Mbps Bit rate x0 00 x0000 Slow fast motion recording A 51 Settings optimized for an optional conversion lens A 149 Network type function and connection status A 125 In white function ready to be used in yellow connecting to or disconnecting from a network in red error has occurred å Microphone attenuator A 88 Audio limiter A 88 ƒ š Ÿ Monitor channels A 122 MP4 audio format A 82 Magnificatio...

Page 47: ...can use the view assistance function to display an image that approximates the one that would be obtained using BT 709 Wide DR gamma settings View assistance is only applied on the camcorder screen it will not affect your recordings or the video signal output from the various terminals 1 Select LCD VF View Assistance Display Setup LCD VF View Assistance 2 Select On will appear on the screen ...

Page 48: ...he camcorder was set to external recording only mode follow the procedure below to enable internal recording For details about setting the video configuration for recordings using an external recorder connected to the camcorder s SDI OUT terminal m only or HDMI OUT terminal refer to Connecting to an External Monitor or Recorder A 119 1 Select Internal External Rec 3 Recording Setup Internal Extern...

Page 49: ...eo configuration settings The camcorder uses a variable bit rate VBR The frame rate is fixed and cannot be changed Also the audio format is automatically set to AAC 16bit 2CH XF AVC clips Available video configuration settings The camcorder uses a variable bit rate VBR Resolution Bit rate Frame rate 59 94P 29 97P 23 98P 3840x2160 150 Mbps 1920x1080 35 Mbps 1920x1080 17 Mbps 1280x720 8 Mbps 1280x72...

Page 50: ...ording 2 Touch 4 Dual Recording or Relay Recording or Relay Recording and then touch X When dual recording is activated the status of both SD cards will appear at the top right of the screen When relay recording is activated the SD card icon will change to or Touch Standard Recording to not use either function NOTES NOTES If an SD card becomes full during dual recording recording on both cards wil...

Page 51: ...selected for the recording video configuration However when the resolution is set to 3840x2160 150 Mbps and the frame rate is set to 29 97P the playback bit rate will change automatically to 90 Mbps XF AVC clips Available slow fast motion rates Operating modes Resolution Frame rate Available slow fast motion rates 3840x2160 150 Mbps 59 94P x2 x4 x10 x20 x60 x120 x600 x1200 29 97P x0 5 23 98P x0 8 ...

Page 52: ...will be changed automatically to Rec Run when slow fast motion recording is activated When slow fast motion recording is turned off the time code running mode will return to its previous setting The time code signal cannot be output from the SDI OUT terminal m only or HDMI OUT terminal The maximum continuous recording time of a single clip using slow motion recording is the equivalent of 6 hours o...

Page 53: ...focus 1 Set the focus zoom ring switch to FOCUS 2 Activate the manual focus FUNC Focus n Manual Alternatively you can press the AF MF button to switch between autofocus and manual focus without using the FUNC menu When D appears on the screen skip to step 5 3 You can touch a subject inside the frame to focus on it automatically The Touch AF mark I will flash and the camcorder will focus automatica...

Page 54: ...nge the distance units used with the Display Setup Distance Units setting Using the Focus Assistance Functions In order to focus more accurately you can use the following focus assistance functions Dual Pixel Focus Guide an onscreen guide that shows you if the subject is in focus peaking which creates a clearer contrast by emphasizing the outlines of the subject and magnification which enlarges th...

Page 55: ...y depending on the direction in which the face is turned If you set an assignable button to Focus Guide A 98 you can press the button to turn focus guide on off Peaking When peaking is activated the edges of objects in focus will be highlighted in red blue or yellow on the screen In addition you can choose to switch the screen to black white while peaking is activated further emphasizing the edges...

Page 56: ...t your recordings Magnification is not available while the color bars are displayed AF Boosted MF With this focus mode you can focus manually most of the way and let the camcorder finish focusing automatically This is very convenient when you want to make certain that your 4K recordings are in sharp focus Additionally with this mode if the camcorder cannot evaluate how to adjust the focus it will ...

Page 57: ... In mode continuous AF is applied by default so this procedure is not necessary NOTES NOTES When v Camera Setup AF Frame Size is set to r Large or s Small a white AF frame will appear on the screen Changing the AF Frame Size By default the camcorder focuses on a subject at the center of the screen You can change the size of the AF frame to display an AF frame and select a specific area or subject ...

Page 58: ...ocus may not work well on the following subjects or in the following cases In such case focus manually When the Gamma setting in the custom picture file A 103 or look A 78 is set to Canon Log 3 or BT 709 Wide DR When subjects at different distances appear inside the AF frame Face Detection Tracking When face detection tracking is activated and the camcorder detects a face it can automatically adju...

Page 59: ...f non human subjects In such case turn face detection tracking off When face detection is activated the slowest shutter speed used by the camcorder is 1 30 1 24 if the frame rate is set to 23 98P Touching somewhere with a color or pattern unique to the subject will make it easier to track However if there is another subject in the vicinity that shares similar characteristics to the selected subjec...

Page 60: ... Digital zoom is not available in mode or when v Camera Setup Conversion Lens is set to WA U58 Using the Focus Zoom Ring 1 Set the focus zoom ring switch to ZOOM 2 Turn the focus zoom ring to adjust the zoom Turn the focus zoom ring slowly for a slow zoom turn it faster for faster zooms The zoom bar that appears on the screen indicates the approximate zoom position NOTES NOTES With the v Camera Se...

Page 61: ... zoom speed is too fast the camcorder may have more trouble focusing automatically while zooming 1 Select the overall zoom speed level v Camera Setup Zoom Speed Level Desired zoom speed level L You can select one of three levels Z Fast Normal or Slow 2 Select whether to use a variable or constant zoom speed Zoom Rocker Zoom Speed Y variable or X constant If you selected Y skip to step 4 3 Touch Ï ...

Page 62: ...cord standby mode Setting the Zoom Speed for the Handle s Zoom Rocker Refer to the following table for approximate zoom speeds Handle s zoom rocker Approximate zoom speeds time required to zoom end to end When the zoom speed is too fast the camcorder may have more trouble focusing automatically while zooming 1 Select the overall zoom speed level step 1 A 61 2 Enable the use of the zoom rocker at a...

Page 63: ...te controller s ZOOM dial At default settings turn the dial right to zoom in S and left to zoom out T Using the Touch Screen s Zoom Controls 1 Open the onscreen zoom controls FUNC R Zoom The zoom controls appear at the bottom the screen 2 Touch the zoom controls to operate the zoom Touch anywhere within the V area to zoom out or anywhere within the U area to zoom in Touch closer to the center for ...

Page 64: ...d then touch X The center of the screen will be enlarged approximately 2 times and the icon will appear at the lower left of the screen Touch again before closing the screen to turn off the digital tele converter NOTES NOTES You can attach the optional TL U58 Tele converter and use it in conjunction with this function to increase the effect The digital tele converter cannot be activated while reco...

Page 65: ...g natural looking scenes Powered IS Ç Powered IS is most effective when you are stationary and zooming in on far subjects using high zoom ratios the more you approach the telephoto end This mode is not suitable for tilting and panning shots Dynamic IS or Standard IS 1 Select Image Stabilizer v Camera Setup Image Stabilizer 2 Touch Standard Standard IS or Dynamic Dynamic IS and then touch X Touch O...

Page 66: ... compensate fully Powered IS is available even when Image Stabilizer is set to Ì Off You can change the operation of the POWERED IS button long press or toggle on off with the v Camera Setup Powered IS Button setting When using Dynamic IS the edges of the picture may be adversely affected ghosting artifacts and or dark areas may appear when compensating for a high degree of camcorder shake ...

Page 67: ...Touch Ï or Ð or drag your finger along the dial to set the desired maximum gain value You can select an AGC limit from 0 0 dB to 38 0 dB If FUNC Looks is set to Wide DR or the gamma curve component of the Gamma Color Space setting in the custom picture file A 100 is set to BT 709 Wide DR or Canon Log 3 the lowest AGC limit that can be set will be 9 0 dB 3 Touch X When an AGC limit is set and the m...

Page 68: ...e other functions that are not available in mode Set the shooting mode to Programmed AE Shutter Priority AE With this shooting mode you set the shutter speed manually for example to capture fast moving subjects in sharp focus or to obtain a brighter image in low light situations The camcorder will automatically adjust other settings to obtain the best exposure 1 Set the shooting mode to Shutter Pr...

Page 69: ...ting mode is set to or depending on the brightness of the subject the camcorder may not be able to set the appropriate exposure In such case the shutter speed or aperture value will flash on the screen Change the aperture shutter speed as necessary Manual Exposure n This shooting mode gives you the most control over shooting settings as you can set the aperture shutter speed and gain to get the ex...

Page 70: ...osure 1 Set an assignable button to Push Auto Iris A 98 2 Press and hold the button The camera will automatically adjust the aperture to obtain optimal exposure as long as you hold the button pressed down and E will appear on the screen next to the aperture value When you release the button the aperture value will be set automatic aperture mode will end and the E icon will disappear Aperture1 F2 8...

Page 71: ... be as good as in other modes White points may appear on the screen Autofocus may not work as well as in other modes In such case adjust the focus manually R Low Light T Fireworks To avoid camcorder blur blur due to the camcorder moving we recommend using a tripod H Portrait The camcorder uses a large aperture to achieve a sharp focus on the subject while blurring the background ÿ Sunset To record...

Page 72: ...the exposure locked some values may not be available and the available exposure compensation range may differ 4 Touch X The exposure value that was locked and will appear in orange at the left of the screen NOTES NOTES The exposure lock will be released in the following cases When the power switch mode switch or INFRARED switch is operated When the shooting mode is changed When the resolution fram...

Page 73: ...sed when the shooting mode is set to or 1 Open the exposure screen FUNC y Exposure Comp If the exposure was locked touch to unlock the automatic exposure An adjustment dial will appear on the screen You can touch to display the zebra pattern A 74 step 2 and check for overexposed areas 2 Touch Ï or Ð or drag your finger along the dial to compensate the exposure You can select one of 17 exposure com...

Page 74: ...eed to shoot under changing light conditions This function cannot be used when FUNC Looks is set to Wide DR or when the custom picture function has been enabled If you set an assignable button to BLC Always On A 98 you can press the button to turn the constant backlight correction on and off Zebra Pattern You can use the zebra pattern to identify areas that might be overexposed so you can correct ...

Page 75: ...screen NOTES NOTES In the following cases if the selected ND filter setting is not appropriate the ND filter displayed on the screen will start flashing The gain value is too high The aperture is too closed Change the ND filter setting so the ND filter display stops flashing to mitigate the effect of such conditions When the optional RC V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camcorder the RC V...

Page 76: ...t the color temperature Color Temperature 3 Touch i An adjustment dial will appear on the screen 4 Drag your finger along the dial to set the color temperature value 5 Touch X To set a custom white balance Set 1 or Set 2 3 Touch i 4 Point the camcorder at a gray card or white object so that it fills the frame at the center of the screen and then touch Set WB When the Å icon stops flashing the proc...

Page 77: ...o a slow flashing The result will still be better than with à Automatic If you set an assignable button to ŠSet WB A 98 you can press the button to register a custom white balance after you point the camcorder at a gray card or white object Using a custom white balance may provide better results in the following cases Changing lighting conditions Close ups Subjects in a single color sky sea or fo...

Page 78: ... adjustment bar The sharpness contrast and color depth can be adjusted as follows Sharpness 0 softer image to 7 sharper image Contrast 4 low contrast to 4 high contrast Color Depth 4 shallower colors to 4 richer colors 5 Touch X Not available for Wide DR Not available for Monochrome Options NOTES NOTES When using the Wide DR look the lowest available gain setting is 9 0 dB As such when shooting ou...

Page 79: ...Code The time code setting screen appears with an orange selection frame indicating the hours Touch Reset to reset the time code to 00 00 00 00 and return to the previous screen If the running mode is set to Free Run the time code will be reset the moment you touch the button and keep running continuously from 00 00 00 00 2 Touch Í or Î to set the value for the hours and then touch the minutes fie...

Page 80: ... appear as 00 00 00 00 NOTES NOTES When the frame rate is set to 23 98P the frames value in the time code runs from 0 to 23 For other settings it runs from 0 to 29 When slow fast motion recording is activated you cannot select the Free Run running mode Conversely when pre recording is activated Free Run is set automatically and cannot be changed When you mix drop frame and non drop frame time code...

Page 81: ...ser bit setting screen 3 Recording Setup User Bit Type Setting i The user bit setting screen appears with an orange selection frame on the leftmost digit Touch Reset to reset the user bit to 00 00 00 00 and return to the previous screen 2 Touch Í or Î to set the first character and then touch the field next to it to select it Change the rest of the characters in the same way 3 After completing all...

Page 82: ...I OUT terminal m only and HDMI OUT terminal You can record this audio signal on an external recorder Requires that the handle unit be correctly attached to the camcorder Selecting the Audio Recording Format of MP4 Clips When recording MP4 clips you can set the audio recording format to MPEG 2 AAC LC 2 channels 16 bit or linear PCM 4 channels 16 bit 1 Select Audio Format 3 Recording Setup Audio For...

Page 83: ... 2 terminal INPUT 1 terminal INPUT 2 terminal INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT 1 INPUT Terminal INPUT 1 terminal Yes INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT 2 Built in Mic MIC Terminal INPUT 2 terminal MIC terminal L MIC terminal R INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT 1 Built in Mic MIC Terminal INPUT 1 terminal INPUT1 INT MIC MIC MIC terminal mono INT MIC MIC INPUT2 MIC terminal mono INPUT 2 terminal No INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT 2 Built in Mic MIC Ter...

Page 84: ...illustration To connect an external device to the camcorder plug the device s cable into the desired INPUT terminal 햵 1 Loosen the microphone lock screw 햲 open the microphone holder and insert the microphone 햳 2 Tighten the lock screw and put the microphone cable through the microphone cable clamp under the microphone holder 햴 3 Plug the microphone cable into the desired INPUT terminal 햵 or the MI...

Page 85: ...wer make sure to set the corresponding INPUT switch to MIC or LINE respectively If you set the switch to MIC 48V the microphone or device may be damaged To record the same audio input to two audio channels By default when using the INPUT terminals each audio input is recorded to a separate audio channel INPUT 1 to CH1 and INPUT 2 to CH2 If necessary for example as an audio backup recording you can...

Page 86: ...adjust the audio recording level of the various audio channels using the audio controls on the handle unit or the audio screen in the FUNC menu The audio screen shows an overview of the audio channels used and for each audio channel the audio input currently selected whether the audio recording level is adjusted automatically or manually and the audio level indicator Automatic Audio Level Adjustme...

Page 87: ...CH4 as necessary to change the pair of audio channels you wish to adjust 3 Touch Automatic or ö Manual If you selected automatic adjustment skip to step 5 If you selected manual adjustment continue the procedure to adjust the audio recording level 4 Touch and hold Ï or Ð to adjust the recording level as necessary As a guideline adjust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter on the ...

Page 88: ...you can select the external microphone s sensitivity 1 Select the desired INPUT terminal s sensitivity C Audio Setup INPUT 1 Mic Trimming or INPUT 2 Mic Trimming 2 Touch the desired option and then touch X You can select one of 5 sensitivity levels from 12 dB to 12 dB Microphone Attenuator INPUT Terminals When one of the audio channels is set to the INPUT terminals and the corresponding INPUT1 or ...

Page 89: ...unds we recommend turning off the low cut filter 1 Select Built in Mic Low Cut C Audio Setup Built in Mic Low Cut 2 Touch i On and then touch X Microphone Attenuator MIC Terminal When one of the audio channels is set to the built in microphone MIC terminal you can activate the microphone attenuator 20 dB for an external microphone connected to the MIC terminal to prevent audio distortions when the...

Page 90: ...o Setup Headphone Volume Page in mode 2 Touch Ô or Õ to adjust the volume and then touch X You can also drag your finger along the volume bar To adjust the volume during playback During playback you can also adjust the headphones volume in the same way you adjust the speaker s volume A 112 IMPORTANT When using headphones make sure to lower the volume to an appropriate level Operating modes ...

Page 91: ...ars 2 Touch the desired option and then touch X The selected color bars appear on the screen and will be recorded when you press the REC button NOTES NOTES You cannot change the type of color bars while recording or when pre recording is activated Recording an Audio Reference Signal The camcorder can output a 1 kHz audio reference signal with the color bars 1 Select 1 kHz Tone 3 Recording Setup 1 ...

Page 92: ...ior to pressing the REC button if the button was pressed within 3 seconds of having turned on pre recording or having finished the previous recording Pre recording will be deactivated in the following cases If the position of the mode switch was changed If the menu was opened If the shooting mode white balance or look was changed About the time code when pre recording is activated The time code of...

Page 93: ...rder set to mode the following changes take place The camcorder switches to automatic gain shutter speed and aperture adjustment The camcorder switches to autofocus initially but you can change the focus mode to manual focus The AGC limit white balance exposure compensation backlight correction both automatic and constant shooting mode face detection tracking AF mode and look settings cannot be ch...

Page 94: ...how to connect and use the remote controller refer to its instruction manual 1 Turn off the camcorder and connect the optional RC V100 Remote Controller to the camcorder 2 Turn on the camcorder and select REMOTE Terminal B System Setup REMOTE Terminal 3 Touch RC V100 REMOTE A and then touch X Options NOTES NOTES The following controls on the remote controller will not operate the camcorder SHUTTER...

Page 95: ...about connecting and using the receiver refer to the GP E2 Instruction Manual Supplied with the receiver Activating the GPS Receiver Turn on the camcorder and receiver The icon appears on the left of the screen and will blink as the receiver tries to acquire satellite signals When satellite signals are correctly acquired the icon will stay continuously on GPS functions will be activated and clips ...

Page 96: ...ordings with others or when uploading them to the Web Do not leave the GPS receiver near strong electromagnetic fields such as near powerful magnets and motors NOTES NOTES The GPS information recorded with clips corresponds to the location at the start of the recording Do not lay cables connected to the SDI OUT terminal m only or HDMI OUT terminal near the receiver Doing so may negatively affect t...

Page 97: ...tions Use the CUSTOM dial to select the desired option and then press the CUSTOM button Operating modes IRIS SHTR GAIN When the shooting mode is set to or turn the CUSTOM dial to adjust the shutter speed or aperture value respectively When the shooting mode is set to n press the CUSTOM button repeatedly to select the value you wish to adjust aperture value shutter speed gain value While the desire...

Page 98: ...hile holding it pressed down press the assignable button whose function you wish to change Onscreen assignable button Open the function selection screen with the menu setting B System Setup Onscreen Assignable Button A list of available functions appears with the current function assigned to the button highlighted You can use the menu also for physical assignable buttons The corresponding settings...

Page 99: ...s between the current white balance setting and a priority white balance setting Press and hold this button only physical assignable buttons to display the priority white balance setting registration screen 149 Digital Tele conv Turns the digital tele converter on off Only possible when Digital Zoom is set to Digital Tele conv 64 IR Light When infrared recording is activated turns the camcorder s ...

Page 100: ...re they can be edited NOTES To use the settings of a custom picture file saved on a card copy the file to the camera in advance A 102 Shooting modes cannot be used when infrared recording is activated About the logarithmic gamma curves Canon Log 3 settings These gamma curves require post production processing They were designed to make the most of the imaging sensor characteristics in order to obt...

Page 101: ...ics of the custom picture file selected You can also rename protect or reset custom picture files Be sure to remove the protection before editing a custom picture file Adjusting the Image Parameters 1 Select i 2 Select the image parameter you want to adjust Refer to Available Custom Picture Settings A 103 for details on the various settings 3 Adjust the value as necessary Renaming Custom Picture F...

Page 102: ... as a new custom picture file on the card 3 When the confirmation message appears press SET NOTES Custom picture files are exclusively compatible for use only with the same camera model Replacing a File in the Camera with a File on a Card 1 Select Load i Save File 7 Load 2 Select the file with the settings that you want to replicate and then select OK The file in the camera will be overwritten by ...

Page 103: ...ion Camera Reproduces colors more suitable for motion picture production EOS Std Approximates the look of an EOS interchangeable lens camera when the picture style is set to Standard Video Reproduces colors with a contrast suitable for TV broadcasting Black Master Pedestal 50 to 50 0 Increases or decreases the black level Higher settings will make dark areas brighter but decrease contrast This set...

Page 104: ...revent parts of the image from being overexposed Automatic Set this setting to On to enable the automatic adjustment of the Knee settings Slope Determines the slope of the gamma curve above the knee point Point Sets the knee point of the gamma curve Saturation Adjusts the color saturation in the highlights Sharpness Level 10 to 50 0 Sets the sharpness level of the video output signal and the recor...

Page 105: ...Area Off Area A Area B Area A B The camera detects areas with certain color characteristics color phase chroma area and Y level and corrects them when recording You can set the color correction for up to two different areas A and B and apply the color correction to either one Area A or Area B or both of them Area A B While color correction is activated parts of the image that are not detected as h...

Page 106: ... Black Master Pedestal Master Black Red Master Black Blue Black Gamma Level Knee Automatic Slope Point only when Knee Activate is set to On Sharpness Level White Balance R Gain B Gain Other Functions Over 100 Through Press Clip Determines how the camera handles video signals exceeding 100 This setting is not available when the gamma curve component of the Gamma Color Space setting is set to one of...

Page 107: ...g Camcorder Settings 1 Insert an SD card that contains previously saved camcorder settings into SD card slot B 2 Select Load B System Setup Backup Menu 7 Load 3 Touch Yes The camcorder s menu settings will be replaced by the settings saved on the card Then the screen will turn black momentarily and the camcorder will restart NOTES Camcorder settings files are exclusively compatible for use only wi...

Page 108: ...Saving and Loading Camcorder Settings 108 ...

Page 109: ...back Swipe left right or touch Ï Ð to check other index pages To view photos or play back recordings on the other SD card change the index screen 3 Touch the thumbnail of the desired clip to start playback A 110 Operating modes 3 4 5 6 1 2 2 1 y Clip index screen Photo index screen 2 Display the next previous index page You can also swipe left right on the screen 3 Index screen button Touch to cha...

Page 110: ...ck controls During video or photo playback the playback controls will disappear automatically after a few seconds In video playback pause touch the screen again to hide the playback controls Only when the optional GP E2 GPS receiver was used when recording the photo 1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 4 5 2 3 6 7 8 13 14 17 18 19 20 1 FUNC button Clip photo operations A 113 2 Output audio channels A 122 M...

Page 111: ...ck buttons on the supplied wireless controller Clip playback controls There is no audio during this playback mode Photo playback controls Playback type Operation Onscreen icon Fast playback During playback touch Ø Touch repeatedly to increase the playback speed to approximately 5x 15x 60x the normal speed During fast playback touch Ð to return to playback at normal speed x00 Øx00 Slow playback Tou...

Page 112: ... volume bar NOTES You can select the audio channels output from the headphone terminal and built in speaker A 122 Displaying Clip Information 1 In the clip index screen touch I and then touch the desired clip The Clip Info screen will be displayed Touch Ï Ð to view the information for the previous next clip 2 Touch L twice to return to the index screen Only when the optional GP E2 GPS receiver was...

Page 113: ...te A checkmark will appear on the recordings you touch The total number of selected clips photos will appear next to the icon Touch a selected clip or photo to remove the checkmark To remove all checkmarks at once touch Remove All Yes 2 After selecting all the desired recordings touch OK Options Deleting a Single Clip 1 Play back the desired clip A 110 2 Touch the screen to display the playback co...

Page 114: ...Bring the clip to a precise point if necessary The point at which the clip will be trimmed is indicated by the marker Playback controls will appear on the screen A 111 Use any special playback modes as necessary to locate the desired point 4 Select the desired trimming options and trim the clip Trim Trim Before Marker or Trim After Marker Save as New or Overwrite With the first set of options you ...

Page 115: ...selected clips photos will appear next to the icon Touch a selected clip or photo to remove the checkmark To remove all checkmarks at once touch Remove All Yes 2 After selecting all the desired recordings touch OK Options Copying a Single Photo 1 Play back the desired photo A 110 2 Touch the screen to display the playback controls and then copy the photo FUNC Copy 6 7 or Copy 7 6 Proceed Yes 3 Dra...

Page 116: ...rded can cause data errors in the recorded clip You may be able to recover clips with corrupted data with the following procedure 1 Open the index screen with the clip you wish to recover A 109 2 Touch the corrupted clip a clip with the icon instead of a thumbnail image 3 When Attempt to recover the data is displayed touch Yes The camcorder will attempt to recover the corrupted data 4 When the con...

Page 117: ...ion setting 3 During playback YCbCr 4 2 0 video recorded on the card is output as a YCbCr 4 2 2 signal 4 YCbCr 4 2 0 8 bit when the frame rate is set to 59 94P 5 Only when the frame rate is set to 59 94P Operating modes Video configuration of the clip m Output terminal1 HDMI maximum resolution2 Video output configuration3 Movie format Resolution Frame rate m SDI OUT terminal HDMI OUT terminal MP4 ...

Page 118: ...eo Config setting Internal external recording1 Video configuration for external recording2 m SDI OUT terminal HDMI OUT terminal m ø External Rec Only SDI 1920x1080 59 94P YCC422 10bit 1920x1080 YCbCr 4 2 2 10 bit 1920x1080 29 97P YCC422 10bit 1920x1080 YCbCr 4 2 2 10 bit ù External Rec Only HDMI 3840x2160 59 94P YCC420 8bit 3840x2160 YCbCr 4 2 0 8 bit 3840x2160 29 97P YCC422 8bit 3840x2160 YCbCr 4...

Page 119: ...al change the menu settings in advance Refer also to the external recorder s instruction manual for details on how to record For details about the audio channels that are output refer to Audio Output A 122 1 Select Internal External Rec 3 Recording Setup Internal External Rec 2 Touch the desired option depending on the terminal you wish to use and then touch L Touch ø External Rec Only SDI SDI OUT...

Page 120: ... mode The time code mode is automatically set to Preset When the camcorder is set back to internal recording priority mode the time code mode will return to its previous setting Using the SDI OUT Terminal The digital signal that is output from the SDI OUT terminal m only includes the video signal audio signal up to 4 channels time code and recording command You can output also the onscreen display...

Page 121: ... only Do not connect the camcorder to another device s output terminal using the HDMI OUT terminal as this will cause a malfunction Correct operation cannot be guaranteed when connecting the camcorder to DVI monitors Video may not be output correctly depending on the monitor m In such case try using the SDI OUT terminal You can set both 3 Recording Setup Rec Command and HDMI Time Code to i On to u...

Page 122: ...h X Options All of the following settings are available for Monitor Channels only ƒ CH1 CH2 and CH3 CH4 are available for HDMI channels In mode these options are available only during 4 channel audio recording NOTES If you set an assignable button to œ Monitor Channels A 98 you can press the button to change the audio channels output from the headphone terminal MP4 audio format1 Audio configuratio...

Page 123: ...o may result in not being able to save the files with Data Import Utility Saving XF AVC Clips You can use Canon XF Utility to save and organize XF AVC clips on a computer and the Canon XF plugins to easily use the clips directly from major non linear editing NLE applications The software and plugins are available as free downloads from your local Canon Web site Check the download page for the syst...

Page 124: ...Working with Clips on a Computer 124 ...

Page 125: ...res adequate knowledge about configuring and using wired Ethernet and or wireless Wi Fi networks Canon cannot provide support regarding network configurations IMPORTANT Data transmitted over networks is not encrypted Canon shall not be liable for any loss of data or damage resulting from incorrect network configuration or settings Additionally Canon shall not be liable for any loss or damage cause...

Page 126: ...nna with your hand or other object Covering it may interfere with wireless signals Do not lay cables connected to the SDI OUT terminal m only or HDMI OUT terminal near the Wi Fi antenna Doing so may negatively affect the wireless communication over Wi Fi Do not open the SD card compartment cover while using network functions Wi Fi antenna ...

Page 127: ... of commercially available access points Infrastructure connection WPS button If your wireless router supports Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS setup will be easy and require minimal configuring and no passwords To check if your wireless router has a WPS button and for details about how to activate the Wi Fi protected setup refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router WPS PIN code Even if your...

Page 128: ...f necessary write it down 4 Touch 5 GHz or 2 4 GHz to select the frequency band for the Wi Fi connection 5 Touch Í or Î to select the desired channel and then touch OK Available channels will differ depending on the selected frequency band 6 Touch Open No encryption or WPA2 PSK AES to select the encryption method If you selected Open No encryption skip to step 8 7 Enter the encryption key password...

Page 129: ... Review the access point s configuration and then touch OK Drag your finger up down or touch Í Î to scroll and review all the information 2 Enter a name for the new network configuration profile Edit Enter the desired name using the keyboard screen A 128 OK If you wish you can give the network configuration profile a more descriptive name to make it easier to identify 3 Touch OK to save the networ...

Page 130: ...s assignment A 129 NOTES NOTES The WPS Button method may not work correctly if there are several active access points in the area In such case try using WPS PIN Code or Search for Access Points A 131 instead WPS Using a PIN Code 1 After you select WPS PIN Code the camcorder will generate and display an 8 digit PIN code on the screen 2 Enter the PIN code into the wireless router s WPS PIN code setu...

Page 131: ...rch for active access points in the vicinity and display a list of available options on the screen 2 Touch the desired access point Drag your finger up down or touch Í Î to scroll up down If the access point is not encrypted C icon is not displayed continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment A 129 3 If necessary depending on the access point s encryption touch one of the but...

Page 132: ...hentication mode Shared Key WEP Touch one of the buttons to select the WEP index WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Touch TKIP or AES 4 Enter the encryption key password Edit Enter the password using the keyboard screen A 128 OK 5 Continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment A 129 NOTES NOTES Valid passwords vary depending on the encryption method 64 bit WEP encryption 5 ASCII characters or 10...

Page 133: ...le to the Ethernet terminal on the camcorder and an Ethernet port on a network device 2 Select Connection Settings B System Setup Network Settings Connection Settings 3 Select the desired network configuration profile and then select Ethernet Network configuration profile 1 to 4 i Edit Ethernet You can save up to 4 network configuration profiles in the camcorder If necessary touch Í Î to scroll up...

Page 134: ...tly selected network configuration profile even after the initial setup Changing settings manually requires more advanced knowledge of Wi Fi and network settings 1 Select Connection Settings B System Setup Network Settings Connection Settings 2 Select the desired network configuration profile Network configuration profile 1 to 4 i The current network settings will be displayed Drag your finger up ...

Page 135: ...ng Up Browser Remote You can set a unique camcorder identification code and designate the port that the Browser Remote application should use when accessing the camcorder through the network The port number HTTP protocol used by Browser Remote is usually set to port 80 but you can change it if necessary The camcorder ID will appear on the Browser Remote screen making it easy to identify which camc...

Page 136: ... camcorder is ready to accept commands from the Browser Remote application 3 If necessary display the camcorder s settings to complete the connection L View Information The current Browser Remote and network settings will be displayed If necessary touch Í Î to scroll up down You will need the camcorder s SSID network name to connect a Wi Fi device using a Camera Access Point connection You will ne...

Page 137: ...page 6 When you have finished using Browser Remote turn it off on the camcorder B System Setup Network Settings Activate Off The network icons will turn yellow and then disappear from the screen and the connection with the application will be terminated NOTES NOTES The live view image will not be displayed in Browser Remote while color bars are displayed on the camcorder Depending on the network u...

Page 138: ...hen using a computer tablet and other devices with larger screens this screen offers all the controls available for operating the camcorder remotely via Browser Remote Onscreen display indication only The content or value cannot be changed using Browser Remote 1 Live view screen Shows the camcorder s live view image When the live view image is not turned on the camcorder ID will appear here The ca...

Page 139: ...y selected SD card is indicated with a Ð mark next to the icon Remaining recording times are approximate and calculated based on the current video configuration used 12 SLOT SELECT button Touch the button to select the other SD card when both SD card slots contain a card 13 Shooting mode A 68 Infrared recording A 93 AUTO mode A 29 When infrared recording is activated or the camcorder is set to mod...

Page 140: ...d value from the list and then touch To change exposure related settings Touch the Exposure tab in the detailed camcorder settings panel 1 Mode shooting mode button Touch the button touch the icon of the desired shooting mode A 68 and then touch 2 ND Filter buttons Touch or to change the density of the ND filter displayed above the buttons You can also touch the current ND filter setting select th...

Page 141: ... to display the focus guide A 54 and then touch Touch focus In autofocus mode you can touch on a subject that appears in the Browser Remote s live view screen in order to select it for focusing 1 Make sure the touch focus function has been unlocked and the D icon appears in the button A 139 2 Touch the desired subject in the live view screen Depending on the focus mode used an AF frame will appear...

Page 142: ...reen When using a smartphone or other device with a smaller screen this screen offers only a small live image screen for final confirmation zoom controls and the REC button to start and stop recording To open the basic screen touch the icon at the top of the Browser Remote screen ...

Page 143: ...2 Select IP Streaming Settings B System Setup Network Settings IP Streaming Settings 3 To select the video streaming configuration touch the i button next to Streaming Output Signal Select the desired option and then touch L 4 To select the audio streaming channels touch the i button next to Audio Output Channels Select the desired option and then touch L 5 Touch the i button next to Protocol Sele...

Page 144: ...ecessary configurations on the receiving side so the decoder is ready to receive video over IP For details refer to the instruction manual of the decoder device or software you will use 2 Select the desired network A 133 Use an Ethernet connection and connect the camcorder to the desired network using an Ethernet cable 3 Activate IP streaming on the camcorder B System Setup Network Settings Activa...

Page 145: ...port number touch OK 5 Select whether to activate the passive mode i button next to Passive Mode On or Off L Off is the standard setting for most cases On passive mode is more appropriate for FTP transfers within a network behind a firewall 6 Select whether to create a new folder for every transfer date i button next to New Folder by Date On or Off L 7 Select how to handle file transfers when a fi...

Page 146: ...pears touch OK To select individual clips 1 Touch on the individual clips you want to transfer A checkmark will appear on the clips you touch The total number of selected clips will appear next to the icon Touch a selected clip to remove the checkmark To remove all checkmarks at once touch Remove All Yes 2 After selecting all the desired clips touch OK Options Select You can select the individual ...

Page 147: ...attern button Off z 70 100 A 68 Gain Gain value adjustment dial 0 0 dB to 39 0 dB Zebra pattern button Off z 70 100 A 69 AGC Limit n set a limit Turn on off off when n is on AGC limit adjustment dial 0 0 dB to 38 0 dB 0 0db A 67 y Exposure Comp Touch AE frame i Touch AE settings Normal Highlights Zebra pattern button Off z 70 100 AE lock Turn on off off when is on exposure compensation adjustment ...

Page 148: ... options and additional information Digital Zoom j Off Advanced q 300x Digital Tele conv Determines the operation of the digital zoom The color of the zoom indicator indicates the zoom ratio With the digital zoom the image is digitally processed so the image resolution will deteriorate the more you zoom in This setting is not available when Conversion Lens is set to WA U58 Advanced is not availabl...

Page 149: ...al TL U58 Tele converter or WA U58 Wide Attachment set the appropriate conversion lens setting The image stabilization method and minimum focusing distance will change according to the accessory used The minimum focusing distance throughout the entire zoom range will be 130 cm 4 ft 3 in for the tele converter and about 60 cm 2 ft for the wide attachment The tele converter increases the focal lengt...

Page 150: ...d Data Code or the date and or time or camera settings used when an XF AVC clip Data Code or photo Data Code was recorded Menu item Setting options and additional information Internal External Rec v Internal Rec Priority ø External Rec Only SDI m only ù External Rec Only HDMI A 48 119 Movie Format MP4 XF AVC A 48 Resolution 3840x2160 150 Mbps 1920x1080 35 Mbps 1920x1080 17 Mbps 1280x720 8 Mbps 128...

Page 151: ...nly when Æ Recording Setup Internal External Rec is set to ù External Rec Only HDMI Rec Command i On j Off A 119 HDMI Time Code i On j Off When this setting is set to i On the HDMI signal output from the camcorder includes the camcorder s time code Time Code Mode Preset Regen A 79 Time Code Running Mode Rec Run Free Run A 79 DF NDF DF NDF A 80 Initial Time Code Time code input screen 00 00 00 00 t...

Page 152: ...tanding file numbers An example file number is 101 0107 The first 3 digits indicate the folder number where the MP4 clip or photo is stored and the last 4 digits indicate the consecutive number assigned to the recording from 0001 to 9999 The file number also indicates the name and location of the file on the card For example an MP4 clip numbered 101 0107 that was recorded on November 3 is located ...

Page 153: ...brightness of the screen does not affect the brightness of your recordings or the brightness of the playback image on a TV Bright is not available for LCD Backlight when infrared recording is activated LCD VF View Assistance i On j Off When this setting is set to i On and the gamma curve component of the Gamma Color Space setting in the custom picture file A 100 is set to Canon Log 3 the image dis...

Page 154: ...134 You can save up to 4 network configuration profiles in the camcorder Initially basic settings for a Camera Access Point connection are saved under network configuration profile 1 CameraAP Activate Browser Remote IP Streaming Off A 136 144 Browser Remote Settings A 135 Port No 1 to 65535 80 Camcorder ID Camcorder identifier up to 8 characters XF405 or XF400 IP Streaming Settings A 144 Streaming...

Page 155: ... detailed table default Photo A 98 CUSTOM Dial Button IRIS SHTR GAIN AGC Limit y Exposure Comp j Off A 97 Battery Info When you are using a battery pack that is compatible with Intelligent System this option displays a screen where you can verify the battery charge as a percentage and the remaining recording time mode or playback time mode If the battery pack is exhausted the battery information m...

Page 156: ...order has finished The lock lever on the handle is set to C rendering the handle s REC button inoperable Change the position of the lock lever The point where the REC button was pressed does not match the beginning end of the recording There may be a slight interval between pressing the REC button and the actual start end of recording This is not a malfunction The camcorder will not focus The camc...

Page 157: ...ed Replace or charge the battery pack There is not enough available space on the SD card selected for recording Delete some recordings A 113 to free some space or replace the card 6 7 appears in red on the screen The SD card is full Delete some recordings A 113 to free some space or replace the card appears in red on the screen A card error occurred Turn off the camcorder Remove and reinsert the S...

Page 158: ... such as fireworks shows or concerts sound may become distorted or it may not be recorded at the actual levels Activate the microphone attenuator A 88 or adjust the audio recording level manually The picture is displayed correctly but there is no sound from the built in speaker Speaker volume is turned off Adjust the volume A 112 SD Card and Accessories Cannot insert the SD card The SD card you ar...

Page 159: ...camcorder settings from an SD card all the passwords in the network related settings are reset Set up the network related settings as necessary A 127 Cannot establish a Camera Access Point connection with a network device There are other devices in the vicinity interfering with the wireless signal Refer to Precautions Regarding Wi Fi Networks A 160 When you reset all the camcorder s settings all n...

Page 160: ...icts among the devices connected to the same network If multiple camcorders are connected to a single access point connection speeds may be reduced To reduce radio wave interference when there are multiple access points using IEEE 802 11b g or IEEE 802 11n in the 2 4 GHz band leave a gap of four channels between each wireless access point For example use channels 1 6 and 11 channels 2 7 and 12 or ...

Page 161: ...peed Class rating or with a rating lower than recommended To record MP4 clips replace the SD card with one rated SD Speed Class 6 or 10 or UHS Speed Class U1 or U3 To record XF AVC clips replace the SD card with one rated SD Speed Class 10 or UHS Speed Class U1 or U3 To record 4K clips with a resolution of 3840x2160 and to use slow fast motion recording use SD cards rated UHS Speed Class U3 Memory...

Page 162: ... contains a combined total of 2 500 Windows 1 000 macOS or fewer recordings and then connect the USB cable again If a dialog box appeared on the computer screen close it Disconnect the USB cable and restore the connection after a short while Unable to recognize the data The camcorder cannot recognize data that was recorded using a video configuration that is not supported PAL or SECAM Unable to re...

Page 163: ...this encryption method Change the access point s encryption method or use another connection method A 129 Unable to connect Could not connect to the access point or network device selected Cordless phones microwave ovens refrigerators and other appliances may interfere with the wireless signal Try using the camcorder in a location farther away from such appliances Unable to connect to FTP server C...

Page 164: ...ers or 64 hexadecimal characters 64 bit WEP encryption 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters 128 bit WEP encryption 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters Wi Fi error Incorrect encryption method Make sure the camcorder and access point are using the same authentication encryption method If the access point is using MAC address filtering check the camcorder s MAC address with th...

Page 165: ...c shock explosion or fire Use only power sources specified in this instruction manual for use with the product Observe the following instructions when using a battery charger or AC adapter Do not plug in or unplug the product with wet hands Do not use the product if the power plug is not fully inserted into the power outlet Do not expose the power plug and terminals to dirt or let them come into c...

Page 166: ... camcorder or viewfinder toward an intense light source such as the sun on a sunny day or an intense artificial light source Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camcorder s internal components Be careful especially when using a tripod or shoulder strap When the camcorder is not in use keep the lens barrier closed Do not carry the camcorder by the LCD panel Be careful when closing the LCD p...

Page 167: ...defects or exposure to static electricity Canon shall not be liable for lost or corrupted data Do not touch or expose the terminals to dust or dirt Do not use SD cards in places subject to strong magnetic fields Do not leave SD cards in places subject to high humidity and high temperature Do not disassemble bend drop or subject SD cards to shocks and do not expose them to water Check the direction...

Page 168: ...not pick up the battery using tweezers or other metal tools as this will cause a short circuit Wipe the battery with a clean dry cloth to ensure proper contact 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 F or incinerate the battery Do not insert the battery into the mouth If swallow...

Page 169: ...cold temperatures may cause condensation water droplets to form on its internal surfaces Stop using the camcorder if condensation is detected Continued use may damage the camcorder Condensation may form in the following cases When the camcorder is moved quickly from cold to warm places When the camcorder is left in a humid room When a cold room is heated rapidly To avoid condensation Do not expose...

Page 170: ...es You can also obtain genuine accessories for your Canon camcorder by calling 1 800 828 4040 Canon U S A Information Center availability differs from area to area RC V100 Remote Controller SS 600 SS 650 Shoulder Strap WS 20 Wrist Strap WA U58 Wide Attachment Protect Filter 58 mm ND4L Filter 58 mm ND8L Filter 58 mm HTC 100 S High Speed HDMI Cable IFC 400PCU USB Cable GP E2 GPS Receiver BP 820 BP 8...

Page 171: ...th Intelligent System CG 800 Battery Charger Use the battery charger to charge the battery packs It plugs directly into a power outlet without a cable TL U58 Tele Converter The minimum focusing distance at full telephoto with the tele converter is 1 3 m 4 3 ft The tele converter cannot be used together with the supplied lens hood WA U58 wide attachment The wide attachment cannot be used together w...

Page 172: ...35 Mbps 17 Mbps 8 Mbps 4 Mbps Resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080 1280x720 Color sampling 4 2 0 8 bit Frame rate 59 94P 29 97P 23 98P XF AVC clips Bit rate 160 Mbps 45 Mbps Resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080 Color sampling 4 2 0 8 bit Frame rate 59 94P 59 94i 29 97P 23 98P Recording Media not included For approximate recording times refer to the Reference Tables A 175 SD SDHC SD High Capacity or SDXC SD eX...

Page 173: ...Access Point Authentication Methods Open shared key WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Encryption Methods WEP 64 WEP 128 TKIP AES Available Wi Fi Channels 2 4 GHz band CH1 to CH11 5 GHz band CH56 to CH64 Infrastructure only CH149 to CH161 Infrastructure Camera Access Point Terminals m SDI OUT Terminal BNC jack output only 0 8 Vp p 75 Ω unbalanced 3G SDI SMPTE 424 SMPTE 425 SMPTE ST 299 2 HD SDI SMPTE 292 SMPTE ST 2...

Page 174: ... handle unit attached 150 x 216 x 267 mm 5 9 x 8 5 x 10 5 in Weight Camcorder body only including the grip belt m 1 150 g 2 5 lb n 1 145 g 2 5 lb Typical recording configuration m 1 670 g 3 7 lb n 1 665 g 3 7 lb Camcorder with lens hood handle unit and microphone holder BP 828 battery pack and one SD card CA 946 AC Adapter Rated Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Rated Output 65 VA 100 V AC 85 VA 240 V A...

Page 175: ...ips Battery pack BP 820 BP 828 Charging conditions Using the camcorder and supplied CA 946 AC adpater 230 min 350 min Using the CG 800 Battery Charger 190 min 260 min MP4 audio format Resolution bit rate SD card 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 128 GB AAC 16bit 2CH 3840x2160 150 Mbps 5 min 10 min 25 min 55 min 110 min 1920x1080 35 Mbps 25 min 55 min 115 min 240 min 485 min 1920x1080 17 Mbps 55 min 120 min 2...

Page 176: ...cording maximum 90 min 140 min Recording typical 45 min 70 min Playback 125 min 190 min 1920x1080 35 Mbps 59 94P Recording maximum 85 min 130 min Recording typical 40 min 65 min Playback 130 min 200 min 29 97P Recording maximum 100 min 155 min Recording typical 50 min 75 min Playback 135 min 210 min 1280x720 8 Mbps 59 94P Recording maximum 90 min 135 min Recording typical 40 min 65 min Playback 13...

Page 177: ...ording typical 50 min 75 min Playback 140 min 215 min 1280x720 8 Mbps 59 94P Recording maximum 90 min 140 min Recording typical 45 min 70 min Playback 140 min 215 min 1280x720 4 Mbps 29 97P Recording maximum 105 min 165 min Recording typical 50 min 80 min Playback 145 min 220 min XF AVC clips 3840x2160 160 Mbps 59 94P Recording maximum 75 min 120 min Recording typical 35 min 60 min Playback 110 mi...

Page 178: ...p numbering 43 152 Clips Clip information 112 Clip name format 42 Copying 115 Deleting 113 Playback 109 Recording 40 Recovering 116 Color bars 91 Condensation 169 Connection to external devices 119 Copying recordings 115 CUSTOM button 97 CUSTOM dial 97 Custom picture 100 D Data Import Utility download 123 Date and time 30 DC IN terminal 19 Deleting recordings 113 Digital tele converter 64 Dual Pix...

Page 179: ...thernet 133 Network functions 125 Night scene shooting mode 71 Notification sounds 153 O Onscreen displays 44 110 153 Onscreen markers 153 P P shooting mode 68 Peaking 55 Phantom power microphone 85 Photo numbering 152 Photos Copying 115 Deleting 113 Recording 40 Viewing 109 PIN code connection mode WPS 130 Playback 109 Portrait shooting mode 71 Powered IS 65 Pre recording 92 Push auto iris 70 R R...

Page 180: ...1 T Time code 79 Time zone DST 31 Trimming clips 114 Tripod 27 166 Troubleshooting 156 Tv shooting mode 68 U USB terminal 119 User bit 81 V Video configuration 48 Video output configuration 117 View assistance 47 Viewfinder 24 Volume 112 W White balance 76 Wide DR 78 Wireless controller 18 26 WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup 130 Z Zebra pattern 74 Zoom 60 High speed zoom 62 Zoom speed 61 63 ...

Page 181: ...nty covers all defects encountered in normal use of the Equipment and does not apply in the following cases A Loss or damage to the Equipment due to abuse mishandling accident improper maintenance use of non Canon accessories or failure to follow operating maintenance or environmental instructions prescribed in Canon USA s user s manual B If the Equipment is defective as a result of leaking batter...

Page 182: ...l use of the Equipment and does not apply in the following cases A Loss or damage to the Equipment due to abuse mishandling accident improper maintenance use of non Canon accessories or failure to follow operating maintenance or environmental instructions prescribed in Canon Canada s user s manual B If the Equipment is defective as a result of leaking batteries sand dirt or water damage C If defec...

Page 183: ...2020 Canon Inc 30 2 Shimomaruko 3 chome Ohta ku Tokyo 146 8501 Japan The information in this document is verified as of November 2020 Subject to change without notice Visit your local Canon Web site to download the latest version ...

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