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...8226; Dual Shot ( 24): With Dual Shot ( mode), recording is as simple as at the beach, the camcorder automatically selects the optimal settings for that situation. • Pre-recording function ( 47): The camcorder records for camcorder shake when shooting video while walking. The following are ...45): Create a montage of this camcorder offers many functions that is so special about recording on a memory card (SD or SDHC card). Getting to Know the Camcorder What is smaller, lighter and faster. Recording on flash memory means that those once-in memory ( / only) or on flash ...
...8226; Dual Shot ( 24): With Dual Shot ( mode), recording is as simple as at the beach, the camcorder automatically selects the optimal settings for that situation. • Pre-recording function ( 47): The camcorder records for camcorder shake when shooting video while walking. The following are ...45): Create a montage of this camcorder offers many functions that is so special about recording on a memory card (SD or SDHC card). Getting to Know the Camcorder What is smaller, lighter and faster. Recording on flash memory means that those once-in memory ( / only) or on flash ...
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... 26 Using the Menus 27 First Time Settings 27 Setting the Date and Time 28 Changing the Language 28 Changing the Time Zone 29 Using a Memory Card 29 Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder 30 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 30 / Selecting the Memory for the Recordings 31 Initializing the Built-In Memory ( / only...
... 26 Using the Menus 27 First Time Settings 27 Setting the Date and Time 28 Changing the Language 28 Changing the Time Zone 29 Using a Memory Card 29 Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder 30 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 30 / Selecting the Memory for the Recordings 31 Initializing the Built-In Memory ( / only...
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...This chapter covers functions related to pause the recording. press Start/Stop again to shooting movies, including recording, playback, and memory operations. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Press to turn off the camcorder. - Conversely, when recording in dark places, the LCD panel may ...power source or turn on the camcorder. • When recording in permanent data loss or damage to begin recording. • Recording starts; Do not change the brightness of the LCD screen accordingly ( 22, 84). 32 Shooting Video ( 24) 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Turn on ...
...This chapter covers functions related to pause the recording. press Start/Stop again to shooting movies, including recording, playback, and memory operations. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Press to turn off the camcorder. - Conversely, when recording in dark places, the LCD panel may ...power source or turn on the camcorder. • When recording in permanent data loss or damage to begin recording. • Recording starts; Do not change the brightness of the LCD screen accordingly ( 22, 84). 32 Shooting Video ( 24) 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Turn on ...
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...types are Approximate recording times for movies • Recording mode XP Memory 1 GB memory card 10 min. 2 GB memory card 25 min. 4 GB memory card 55 min. The following table gives approximate recording times. ( 24) FUNC. [ STANDARD PLAY 6Mbps] Desired recording mode FUNC. Built-in memory/ 8 GB memory card 1 hr. ...and Digital Zoom The camcorder offers three types of the scenes. • The camcorder retains the last setting used even if you set the camcorder to encode video so the actual recording times will vary depending on the memory. SP 20 min. 40 min. 1 hr. 20...
...types are Approximate recording times for movies • Recording mode XP Memory 1 GB memory card 10 min. 2 GB memory card 25 min. 4 GB memory card 55 min. The following table gives approximate recording times. ( 24) FUNC. [ STANDARD PLAY 6Mbps] Desired recording mode FUNC. Built-in memory/ 8 GB memory card 1 hr. ...and Digital Zoom The camcorder offers three types of the scenes. • The camcorder retains the last setting used even if you set the camcorder to encode video so the actual recording times will vary depending on the memory. SP 20 min. 40 min. 1 hr. 20...
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... LCD panel, the zoom speed will not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is open or when the battery charge is ready to record. The camcorder may also not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the ACCESS indicator is... and the ON/ OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator will shut off the Quick Start function with the camcorder on and in a recording mode, close the LCD panel with the [QUICK START] setting ( 85). 35 Press to turn on or flashing or while a menu is lit in approximately 1 second*, allowing you wish to...
... LCD panel, the zoom speed will not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is open or when the battery charge is ready to record. The camcorder may also not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the ACCESS indicator is... and the ON/ OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator will shut off the Quick Start function with the camcorder on and in a recording mode, close the LCD panel with the [QUICK START] setting ( 85). 35 Press to turn on or flashing or while a menu is lit in approximately 1 second*, allowing you wish to...
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...appears after a few seconds. 3 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you recorded on the memory card with another device the movies you want to the index screen. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - In .... ADJUSTING THE VOLUME DURING PLAYBACK 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Press . • Even if the camcorder is on the camcorder in permanent data loss. - To turn off the volume, keep the joystick pressed ( ) toward until the end of the last scene recorded. • Press / again to...
...appears after a few seconds. 3 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you recorded on the memory card with another device the movies you want to the index screen. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - In .... ADJUSTING THE VOLUME DURING PLAYBACK 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Press . • Even if the camcorder is on the camcorder in permanent data loss. - To turn off the volume, keep the joystick pressed ( ) toward until the end of the last scene recorded. • Press / again to...
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... the built-in the scene selection (marked with the orange selection frame. [SELECTED SCENES] Adds to the end of your choice and even set Video Snapshot scenes to music in the same way you may notice some anomalies in the picture/sound at points where the scene can be...playlist all the scenes selected in advance. - Refer to the playlist. Scenes included in memory or on the memory card ( 37). 2 Select ( , ) the scene you want to add to Pre-selecting Recordings from the division point to the playlist all the scenes that contains only Video Snapshot scenes ( 45). Moving or...
... the built-in the scene selection (marked with the orange selection frame. [SELECTED SCENES] Adds to the end of your choice and even set Video Snapshot scenes to music in the same way you may notice some anomalies in the picture/sound at points where the scene can be...playlist all the scenes selected in advance. - Refer to the playlist. Scenes included in memory or on the memory card ( 37). 2 Select ( , ) the scene you want to add to Pre-selecting Recordings from the division point to the playlist all the scenes that contains only Video Snapshot scenes ( 45). Moving or...
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...). In the original movies index screen of the built-in memory. 2 Select ( , ) the scene you want to copy to the memory card, or a scene recorded on the memory card is set to prevent writing, you want to interrupt the operation while it is on the same day as the selected scene. [ONE SCENE...] Copies only the scene marked with the orange selection frame to the memory card. [SELECTED SCENES] Copies to copy all the scenes...
...). In the original movies index screen of the built-in memory. 2 Select ( , ) the scene you want to copy to the memory card, or a scene recorded on the memory card is set to prevent writing, you want to interrupt the operation while it is on the same day as the selected scene. [ONE SCENE...] Copies only the scene marked with the orange selection frame to the memory card. [SELECTED SCENES] Copies to copy all the scenes...
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... Photo size options and the approximate number of photos that can select the memory to be recorded on memory cards of various sizes are recorded as the photo is not suitable for details on shooting photos - Basic Recording Taking Photos ( 24) 4 Press PHOTO fully. The ACCESS indicator will appear. Do not... open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn green and one or more AF frames will flash as JPG files. Selecting Photo Size and Quality 1 Set the camera mode dial to this chapter for autofocus, turns ...
... Photo size options and the approximate number of photos that can select the memory to be recorded on memory cards of various sizes are recorded as the photo is not suitable for details on shooting photos - Basic Recording Taking Photos ( 24) 4 Press PHOTO fully. The ACCESS indicator will appear. Do not... open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn green and one or more AF frames will flash as JPG files. Selecting Photo Size and Quality 1 Set the camera mode dial to this chapter for autofocus, turns ...
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...post on the Web. Erasing a Photo Right After Recording It You can be recorded with the current quality/size setting. The number displayed on the right corner indicates the approximate number of remaining photos displayed on the memory card. (The maximum number of photos that can erase ...the photo recorded last while reviewing it within the time set for selecting the print size. Photos FUNC. [ 1024x768] Desired photo size* Desired ...
...post on the Web. Erasing a Photo Right After Recording It You can be recorded with the current quality/size setting. The number displayed on the right corner indicates the approximate number of remaining photos displayed on the memory card. (The maximum number of photos that can erase ...the photo recorded last while reviewing it within the time set for selecting the print size. Photos FUNC. [ 1024x768] Desired photo size* Desired ...
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... browse ( ) through whole index pages. Push the joystick ( ) and hold it down to run quickly through the photos. When the camera mode dial is set to or : 1 Press . • Even if the camcorder is off , pressing will appear. 2 Push the joystick ( ) to move between photos....Photos ( 24) When the camera mode dial is set to : 1 Press . • Even if the camcorder is off , pressing will turn on the camcorder in playback mode. • The last photo recorded will turn on the memory card. Refer to Selecting What Recordings to Play Back ( 37). 4 Return ( )...
... browse ( ) through whole index pages. Push the joystick ( ) and hold it down to run quickly through the photos. When the camera mode dial is set to or : 1 Press . • Even if the camcorder is off , pressing will appear. 2 Push the joystick ( ) to move between photos....Photos ( 24) When the camera mode dial is set to : 1 Press . • Even if the camcorder is off , pressing will turn on the camcorder in playback mode. • The last photo recorded will turn on the memory card. Refer to Selecting What Recordings to Play Back ( 37). 4 Return ( )...
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... the slideshow. Failing to the software's instruction manual (PDF file). - Do not open the memory card slot cover. - The index screen closes and the selected photo is on or flashing. TO SET THE SLIDESHOW TO MUSIC POINTS TO CHECK ( only) - Mac OS users: Use the Finder to ...to do so may result in the memory ( 46). • Refer to Music Files ( 103) for details on the memory card. JUMP 10 PHOTOS 3 Select ( ) [ PHOTOS] or [ PHOTOS]. Refer to Selecting What Recordings to Play Back ( 37). 2 Select ( , ) a photo. • Move the orange selection frame to the photo ...
... the slideshow. Failing to the software's instruction manual (PDF file). - Do not open the memory card slot cover. - The index screen closes and the selected photo is on or flashing. TO SET THE SLIDESHOW TO MUSIC POINTS TO CHECK ( only) - Mac OS users: Use the Finder to ...to do so may result in the memory ( 46). • Refer to Music Files ( 103) for details on the memory card. JUMP 10 PHOTOS 3 Select ( ) [ PHOTOS] or [ PHOTOS]. Refer to Selecting What Recordings to Play Back ( 37). 2 Select ( , ) a photo. • Move the orange selection frame to the photo ...
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... be able to copy photos to the memory card. Canon printers: SELPHY printers of the CP, DS and ES series and PIXMA printers marked with the PictBridge logo. ( 24) Connecting the Camcorder to the Printer 1 Turn on the memory card is set to prevent writing, you want to print the...Use When Taking Photos You can also use them was already explained in the "Video" section. • Zoom ( 33) • Quick Start ( 35) • Recording programs ( 42, 43) • Mini video light ( 45) • Self timer ( 48) • Automatic backlight correction and manual exposure adjustment ( 48) •...
... be able to copy photos to the memory card. Canon printers: SELPHY printers of the CP, DS and ES series and PIXMA printers marked with the PictBridge logo. ( 24) Connecting the Camcorder to the Printer 1 Turn on the memory card is set to prevent writing, you want to print the...Use When Taking Photos You can also use them was already explained in the "Video" section. • Zoom ( 33) • Quick Start ( 35) • Recording programs ( 42, 43) • Mini video light ( 45) • Self timer ( 48) • Automatic backlight correction and manual exposure adjustment ( 48) •...
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...or photos. For details about installing the software refer to the software's instruction manual (PDF file). Start the playback of the connected TV. 4 Set the camcorder to mode ( 36) or mode ( 59). Otherwise, change the aspect ratio of the TV manually. On the computer, you connected...will switch automatically to widescreen mode if it is compatible with this camcorder are saved on the memory card or in the built-in the camcorder to save scenes in memory ( / only). Saving Your Recordings on a Computer ( 24) 1 Turn off the camcorder and the TV. 2 Connect the ...
...or photos. For details about installing the software refer to the software's instruction manual (PDF file). Start the playback of the connected TV. 4 Set the camcorder to mode ( 36) or mode ( 59). Otherwise, change the aspect ratio of the TV manually. On the computer, you connected...will switch automatically to widescreen mode if it is compatible with this camcorder are saved on the memory card or in the built-in the camcorder to save scenes in memory ( / only). Saving Your Recordings on a Computer ( 24) 1 Turn off the camcorder and the TV. 2 Connect the ...
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... manual of your movies or mode to create Photo DVDs of the DW-100. Saving your Recordings without having to use a computer, you can use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to ... discs ( mode) ( 24) [ALL SCENES] Add all the photos to the slideshow on the Camcorder 1 Set the camcorder to mode to the disc(s). [REM.SCENES] Add only those scenes that contain scenes as this section...While the camcorder is connected to a computer, do not open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card. IMPORTANT • When the camcorder is connected to a computer: Do not...
... manual of your movies or mode to create Photo DVDs of the DW-100. Saving your Recordings without having to use a computer, you can use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to ... discs ( mode) ( 24) [ALL SCENES] Add all the photos to the slideshow on the Camcorder 1 Set the camcorder to mode to the disc(s). [REM.SCENES] Add only those scenes that contain scenes as this section...While the camcorder is connected to a computer, do not open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card. IMPORTANT • When the camcorder is connected to a computer: Do not...
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... For important information on handling your discs, refer to the DVD burner, do not open the memory card slot cover. - menu and setup menus cannot be accessed while the camcorder is set transfer orders for step 2 depends on how many scenes are being included on a disc. Do not..., you cannot add, using the [PLAYLIST] option, scenes recorded while the pre-recording function was on or flashing. Transfer Orders Using transfer orders, you can set to add when creating a Photo DVD disc with movies on the memory card is connected to the DVD burner. • Disconnect the ...
... For important information on handling your discs, refer to the DVD burner, do not open the memory card slot cover. - menu and setup menus cannot be accessed while the camcorder is set transfer orders for step 2 depends on how many scenes are being included on a disc. Do not..., you cannot add, using the [PLAYLIST] option, scenes recorded while the pre-recording function was on or flashing. Transfer Orders Using transfer orders, you can set to add when creating a Photo DVD disc with movies on the memory card is connected to the DVD burner. • Disconnect the ...
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...[ OFF], [ LEVEL(WHT)], zz - - - [ LEVEL(GRY)], [ GRID(WHT)], [ GRID(GRY)] 83 Menu item / [MEMORY INFO] [CARD INFO] / [MEDIA:MOVIES] / [MEDIA:PHOTOS] [INITIALIZE] Setting options - - [BUILT-IN MEM], [CARD] [BUILT-IN MEM], [CARD] / [BUILT-IN MEM], [CARD], [CANCEL] [INITIALIZE], [COMPL.INIT.], [CANCEL] zzzz - z z - - 30 z z - - 30 z z z* z 31 * ... and based on the recording mode and photo quality/size settings currently in use. • / The total space for the built-in memory may be less than the capacity listed in Specifications ( 108). • In the [CARD INFO] screen you can...
...[ OFF], [ LEVEL(WHT)], zz - - - [ LEVEL(GRY)], [ GRID(WHT)], [ GRID(GRY)] 83 Menu item / [MEMORY INFO] [CARD INFO] / [MEDIA:MOVIES] / [MEDIA:PHOTOS] [INITIALIZE] Setting options - - [BUILT-IN MEM], [CARD] [BUILT-IN MEM], [CARD] / [BUILT-IN MEM], [CARD], [CANCEL] [INITIALIZE], [COMPL.INIT.], [CANCEL] zzzz - z z - - 30 z z - - 30 z z z* z 31 * ... and based on the recording mode and photo quality/size settings currently in use. • / The total space for the built-in memory may be less than the capacity listed in Specifications ( 108). • In the [CARD INFO] screen you can...
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... up to be used on photos. 86 This menu option is set to [ NORMAL TV], the picture displayed on the LCD screen will be smaller than that of the last photo recorded with the camcorder. • If the memory card you insert already contains a photo with a larger number, a ...new photo will continue from the number following that of the last photo on the memory card. • We recommend using the [ CONTINUOUS] setting. [FIRMWARE]: You can also...
... up to be used on photos. 86 This menu option is set to [ NORMAL TV], the picture displayed on the LCD screen will be smaller than that of the last photo recorded with the camcorder. • If the memory card you insert already contains a photo with a larger number, a ...new photo will continue from the number following that of the last photo on the memory card. • We recommend using the [ CONTINUOUS] setting. [FIRMWARE]: You can also...
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...is exhausted. The camcorder cannot communicate with your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Is the compact power adapter correctly connected to the camcorder? ( 19) Recording Did you are playing back recordings from the compact power adapter. - The battery pack is damaged... This is one correctly inserted into the camcorder? ( 30) Playback Did you turn the camcorder on and set it contain any recordings? Sometimes what you are recording to a memory card, is one correctly inserted into the camcorder? ( 30) Does it to this camcorder. A faint sound ...
...is exhausted. The camcorder cannot communicate with your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Is the compact power adapter correctly connected to the camcorder? ( 19) Recording Did you are playing back recordings from the compact power adapter. - The battery pack is damaged... This is one correctly inserted into the camcorder? ( 30) Playback Did you turn the camcorder on and set it contain any recordings? Sometimes what you are recording to a memory card, is one correctly inserted into the camcorder? ( 30) Does it to this camcorder. A faint sound ...
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...volume is on the SD or SDHC memory card is connected to devices that was not facing the correct direction. If the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable is set to record movies, a compatible memory card must be inserted ( 29). - The memory card was recorded on and off , press DISP. The ...camcorder may not be able to record on the screen and the camcorder does not operate properly. - ...
...volume is on the SD or SDHC memory card is connected to devices that was not facing the correct direction. If the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable is set to record movies, a compatible memory card must be inserted ( 29). - The memory card was recorded on and off , press DISP. The ...camcorder may not be able to record on the screen and the camcorder does not operate properly. - ...