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...interference in case of a car under direct sunlight, fire, etc. 2 Canon U.S.A., Inc. WARNING: To reduce the risk of FCC Rules. The Mains...to disconnect the plug in a residential installation. WARNING! Digital Video Camcorder, FS31 A/FS30 A/FS300 A systems This device complies with the limits for help...circuit different from that to excessive heat such as the disconnect device. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Note: This equipment has been ...installed and use in accordance with class B limits in the manual. Use of shielded cable is subject to comply with Part 15...
...interference in case of a car under direct sunlight, fire, etc. 2 Canon U.S.A., Inc. WARNING: To reduce the risk of FCC Rules. The Mains...to disconnect the plug in a residential installation. WARNING! Digital Video Camcorder, FS31 A/FS30 A/FS300 A systems This device complies with the limits for help...circuit different from that to excessive heat such as the disconnect device. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Note: This equipment has been ...installed and use in accordance with class B limits in the manual. Use of shielded cable is subject to comply with Part 15...
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... 36 Basic Playback 36 Playing Back the Video 37 Selecting What Recordings to Play Back 38 Selecting Scenes by Recording Date 39 Selecting the Playback Starting Point from the Movie Timeline 40 Pre-selecting Recordings from the Index Screen 41 Deleting Scenes ... Advanced Functions 42 Special Scene Recording Programs 43 Controlling Shutter Speed and Other Functions while Shooting 45 Mini Video Light 45 Video Snapshot 47 Pre-recording Function 48 Self Timer 48 Automatic Backlight Correction and Manual Exposure Adjustment 49 Manual Focus Adjustment 50 White Balance...
... 36 Basic Playback 36 Playing Back the Video 37 Selecting What Recordings to Play Back 38 Selecting Scenes by Recording Date 39 Selecting the Playback Starting Point from the Movie Timeline 40 Pre-selecting Recordings from the Index Screen 41 Deleting Scenes ... Advanced Functions 42 Special Scene Recording Programs 43 Controlling Shutter Speed and Other Functions while Shooting 45 Mini Video Light 45 Video Snapshot 47 Pre-recording Function 48 Self Timer 48 Automatic Backlight Correction and Manual Exposure Adjustment 49 Manual Focus Adjustment 50 White Balance...
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... ( 33) Manual focus ( 49) Image stabilizer ( 81) Pre-recording function ( 47) Memory operation ( 18) Number of scenes recorded (record pause)/Time code (hours : minutes : seconds, while recording) Remaining recording time On the memory card / In the built-in memory Remaining battery time ( 18) Wind screen off ( 81) Backlight correction ( 48) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45...
... ( 33) Manual focus ( 49) Image stabilizer ( 81) Pre-recording function ( 47) Memory operation ( 18) Number of scenes recorded (record pause)/Time code (hours : minutes : seconds, while recording) Remaining recording time On the memory card / In the built-in memory Remaining battery time ( 18) Wind screen off ( 81) Backlight correction ( 48) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45...
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... timer ( 48) AF frame ( 82) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45) Focus and exposure lock ( 57) Camcorder shake warning ( 82) Photo number ( 18, 86) Current photo / Total number of photos Histogram ( 63) Date and time of recording Photo protection mark ( 63) Manual exposure ( 48) Photo size ( 57) File size Aperture value Shutter...
... timer ( 48) AF frame ( 82) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45) Focus and exposure lock ( 57) Camcorder shake warning ( 82) Photo number ( 18, 86) Current photo / Total number of photos Histogram ( 63) Date and time of recording Photo protection mark ( 63) Manual exposure ( 48) Photo size ( 57) File size Aperture value Shutter...
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...while the 36 while the 59 24 In this manual, indicates that a function is available in Operating mode Icon display Operation Recording movies or photos to the memory (Dual Shot) 24 (green) (blue) (green) (blue) Recording movies to the memory Recording photos to the memory Playing movies from the memory ...(press camera mode dial is set to worry about any settings and can also use the zoom lever, Quick Start ( 35) and Video Snapshot ( 45). You do not need ...
...while the 36 while the 59 24 In this manual, indicates that a function is available in Operating mode Icon display Operation Recording movies or photos to the memory (Dual Shot) 24 (green) (blue) (green) (blue) Recording movies to the memory Recording photos to the memory Playing movies from the memory ...(press camera mode dial is set to worry about any settings and can also use the zoom lever, Quick Start ( 35) and Video Snapshot ( 45). You do not need ...
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...we recommend using another device. Video • Observe the following sidebar. ( 24) FUNC. [ PROGRAM AE] [ PORTRAIT] Press to use a tripod especially in mode, as selecting a Special Scene recording program. Advanced Functions Special Scene Recording Programs Recording in other modes. - For... details about the available options, refer to the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on the screen. - In such case, adjust the focus manually. • [...
...we recommend using another device. Video • Observe the following sidebar. ( 24) FUNC. [ PROGRAM AE] [ PORTRAIT] Press to use a tripod especially in mode, as selecting a Special Scene recording program. Advanced Functions Special Scene Recording Programs Recording in other modes. - For... details about the available options, refer to the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on the screen. - In such case, adjust the focus manually. • [...
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... enough available space in memory as well as tracks that were not. menu or setup menus - Refer to begin recording. software's instruction manual (PDF file). - Turning on Video Snapshot - Turning on pre-recording - You can change the tracks in the memory and try out new combinations. • Before transferring music files, we recommend making...
... enough available space in memory as well as tracks that were not. menu or setup menus - Refer to begin recording. software's instruction manual (PDF file). - Turning on Video Snapshot - Turning on pre-recording - You can change the tracks in the memory and try out new combinations. • Before transferring music files, we recommend making...
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Video Self Timer - mode: In record pause mode, press Start/Stop . The camcorder will be canceled when any of the following operations are performed. - Turning off the camcorder - Changing the operating mode Automatic Backlight Correction and Manual Exposure Adjustment At times, backlit subjects may ...strong lights may appear too bright or glaring (overexposed). To correct this, you can manually adjust the exposure or use the automatic backlight correction. ( 24) POINTS TO CHECK Select a recording program other than [ FIREWORKS]. NOTES • When the LCD panel is rotated toward...
Video Self Timer - mode: In record pause mode, press Start/Stop . The camcorder will be canceled when any of the following operations are performed. - Turning off the camcorder - Changing the operating mode Automatic Backlight Correction and Manual Exposure Adjustment At times, backlit subjects may ...strong lights may appear too bright or glaring (overexposed). To correct this, you can manually adjust the exposure or use the automatic backlight correction. ( 24) POINTS TO CHECK Select a recording program other than [ FIREWORKS]. NOTES • When the LCD panel is rotated toward...
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...printer. 2 Connect the camcorder to the printer using the supplied USB cable. • Connection . The way to display a photo. 65 Canon printers: SELPHY printers of copies as a print order ( 68). You can mark in advance the photos you want to print and set... writing, you to the relevant page 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) • Manual focus adjustment ( 49) • White balance (...
...printer. 2 Connect the camcorder to the printer using the supplied USB cable. • Connection . The way to display a photo. 65 Canon printers: SELPHY printers of copies as a print order ( 68). You can mark in advance the photos you want to print and set... writing, you to the relevant page 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) • Manual focus adjustment ( 49) • White balance (...
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... compact power adapter. • Sound from the built-in memory ( / only). Refer to the instruction manual of movies or photos. Movies recorded with the Video ID-1 system. With the supplied software ImageMixer 3 SE Video Tools, you on your video recordings into albums and add comments for quick and easy searches. For details about the functions available...
... compact power adapter. • Sound from the built-in memory ( / only). Refer to the instruction manual of movies or photos. Movies recorded with the Video ID-1 system. With the supplied software ImageMixer 3 SE Video Tools, you on your video recordings into albums and add comments for quick and easy searches. For details about the functions available...
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... a Photo DVD disc with the optional DW-100 DVD Burner, you cannot add, using the [PLAYLIST] option, scenes recorded while the pre-recording function was on or flashing. Marking Single Photos with DVD-Video specifications • DVD playback software that meet the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator on the camcorder is on... menus cannot be about 3 minutes 30 seconds). DVD players and computers that is installed and running (in the case of computers) Refer to the instruction manual of the external device and make sure it is compatible.
... a Photo DVD disc with the optional DW-100 DVD Burner, you cannot add, using the [PLAYLIST] option, scenes recorded while the pre-recording function was on or flashing. Marking Single Photos with DVD-Video specifications • DVD playback software that meet the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator on the camcorder is on... menus cannot be about 3 minutes 30 seconds). DVD players and computers that is installed and running (in the case of computers) Refer to the instruction manual of the external device and make sure it is compatible.
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... the center of the screen with black sidebars. • Playing back a widescreen recording: TV sets compatible with the Video ID-1 system will continue to wide (16:9) mode. When recording in places with normal aspect ratio (4:3) change the aspect ratio of the TV manually. Otherwise, change the [TV TYPE] setting accordingly ( 85). • The camcorder...
... the center of the screen with black sidebars. • Playing back a widescreen recording: TV sets compatible with the Video ID-1 system will continue to wide (16:9) mode. When recording in places with normal aspect ratio (4:3) change the aspect ratio of the TV manually. Otherwise, change the [TV TYPE] setting accordingly ( 85). • The camcorder...
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...the music files). Indicators and Onscreen Displays lights up in the audio. - appears on the supplied Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM. A memory card error occurred. Consult a Canon Service Center. Cannot play back correctly (playback skips or stops). - This occurs when music files are brief... Music Transfer Utility to free some operations may occur when using a memory card with no Speed Class rating or playing back photos recorded with music, the video and audio do not play back a music track. - For details, refer to transfer the music files on the screen. -...
...the music files). Indicators and Onscreen Displays lights up in the audio. - appears on the supplied Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM. A memory card error occurred. Consult a Canon Service Center. Cannot play back correctly (playback skips or stops). - This occurs when music files are brief... Music Transfer Utility to free some operations may occur when using a memory card with no Speed Class rating or playing back photos recorded with music, the video and audio do not play back a music track. - For details, refer to transfer the music files on the screen. -...
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Additional Information Specifications FS31/FS30/FS300 System Recording System Television System Recording Media Maximum Recording Time (approximate figures) Image Sensor LCD Screen Microphone Lens Lens Configuration AF System Minimum Focusing Distance White Balance Movies: Photos: SD-Video Video compression: MPEG-2 Audio compression: Dolby...Movies (advanced zoom) 49.8-1,843 mm Photos 43.6-1,613 mm 10 elements in 8 groups (1 double-sided, aspheric element) TTL autofocus, manual focus available 1 m (3.3 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in flash memory, 16 GB; SD or SDHC (SD High Capacity) memory ...
Additional Information Specifications FS31/FS30/FS300 System Recording System Television System Recording Media Maximum Recording Time (approximate figures) Image Sensor LCD Screen Microphone Lens Lens Configuration AF System Minimum Focusing Distance White Balance Movies: Photos: SD-Video Video compression: MPEG-2 Audio compression: Dolby...Movies (advanced zoom) 49.8-1,843 mm Photos 43.6-1,613 mm 10 elements in 8 groups (1 double-sided, aspheric element) TTL autofocus, manual focus available 1 m (3.3 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in flash memory, 16 GB; SD or SDHC (SD High Capacity) memory ...
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COPYRIGHT WARNING: Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may cause harmful interference to disconnect the plug in case of FCC Rules. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to copyright laws. Canon U.S.A., Inc. Tel No. (516)328-5600 CAUTION: TO ... turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in the manual. WARNING! One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Digital Video Camcorder, FS31 A/FS30 A/FS300 A systems This device complies with the limits for help. Use of shielded cable is ...
COPYRIGHT WARNING: Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may cause harmful interference to disconnect the plug in case of FCC Rules. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to copyright laws. Canon U.S.A., Inc. Tel No. (516)328-5600 CAUTION: TO ... turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in the manual. WARNING! One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Digital Video Camcorder, FS31 A/FS30 A/FS300 A systems This device complies with the limits for help. Use of shielded cable is ...
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... 36 Basic Playback 36 Playing Back the Video 37 Selecting What Recordings to Play Back 38 Selecting Scenes by Recording Date 39 Selecting the Playback Starting Point from the Movie Timeline 40 Pre-selecting Recordings from the Index Screen 41 Deleting Scenes ... Advanced Functions 42 Special Scene Recording Programs 43 Controlling Shutter Speed and Other Functions while Shooting 45 Mini Video Light 45 Video Snapshot 47 Pre-recording Function 48 Self Timer 48 Automatic Backlight Correction and Manual Exposure Adjustment 49 Manual Focus Adjustment 50 White Balance...
... 36 Basic Playback 36 Playing Back the Video 37 Selecting What Recordings to Play Back 38 Selecting Scenes by Recording Date 39 Selecting the Playback Starting Point from the Movie Timeline 40 Pre-selecting Recordings from the Index Screen 41 Deleting Scenes ... Advanced Functions 42 Special Scene Recording Programs 43 Controlling Shutter Speed and Other Functions while Shooting 45 Mini Video Light 45 Video Snapshot 47 Pre-recording Function 48 Self Timer 48 Automatic Backlight Correction and Manual Exposure Adjustment 49 Manual Focus Adjustment 50 White Balance...
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... ( 33) Manual focus ( 49) Image stabilizer ( 81) Pre-recording function ( 47) Memory operation ( 18) Number of scenes recorded (record pause)/Time code (hours : minutes : seconds, while recording) Remaining recording time On the memory card / In the built-in memory Remaining battery time ( 18) Wind screen off ( 81) Backlight correction ( 48) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45...
... ( 33) Manual focus ( 49) Image stabilizer ( 81) Pre-recording function ( 47) Memory operation ( 18) Number of scenes recorded (record pause)/Time code (hours : minutes : seconds, while recording) Remaining recording time On the memory card / In the built-in memory Remaining battery time ( 18) Wind screen off ( 81) Backlight correction ( 48) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45...
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... timer ( 48) AF frame ( 82) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45) Focus and exposure lock ( 57) Camcorder shake warning ( 82) Photo number ( 18, 86) Current photo / Total number of photos Histogram ( 63) Date and time of recording Photo protection mark ( 63) Manual exposure ( 48) Photo size ( 57) File size Aperture value Shutter...
... timer ( 48) AF frame ( 82) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45) Focus and exposure lock ( 57) Camcorder shake warning ( 82) Photo number ( 18, 86) Current photo / Total number of photos Histogram ( 63) Date and time of recording Photo protection mark ( 63) Manual exposure ( 48) Photo size ( 57) File size Aperture value Shutter...
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... and can also use the zoom lever, Quick Start ( 35) and Video Snapshot ( 45). Operating Modes The camcorder's operating mode is not available. Recording: Dual Shot and Flexible Recording The camcorder offers two basic modes for recording video or photos: Dual Shot ( mode) for beginners or if you change...dial to to set the camcorder to flexible recording mode, turn the camera mode dial to mode. You can shoot video using just Start/Stop or take photos using just PHOTO . See the following table for photos. In this manual, indicates that the function is determined by ...
... and can also use the zoom lever, Quick Start ( 35) and Video Snapshot ( 45). Operating Modes The camcorder's operating mode is not available. Recording: Dual Shot and Flexible Recording The camcorder offers two basic modes for recording video or photos: Dual Shot ( mode) for beginners or if you change...dial to to set the camcorder to flexible recording mode, turn the camera mode dial to mode. You can shoot video using just Start/Stop or take photos using just PHOTO . See the following table for photos. In this manual, indicates that the function is determined by ...
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...'s instruction manual (PDF file). PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE With the supplied software ImageMixer 3 SE Transfer Utility you connected the camcorder. On the TV, select as the video input the same terminal to Connection Diagrams ( 71). 3 Turn on the connected TV. Movies recorded with you... details about installing the software refer to PIXELA Applications Installation Guide. 72 With the supplied software ImageMixer 3 SE Video Tools, you play back your video recordings into albums and add comments for quick and easy searches. For details about the functions available, refer to take...
...'s instruction manual (PDF file). PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE With the supplied software ImageMixer 3 SE Transfer Utility you connected the camcorder. On the TV, select as the video input the same terminal to Connection Diagrams ( 71). 3 Turn on the connected TV. Movies recorded with you... details about installing the software refer to PIXELA Applications Installation Guide. 72 With the supplied software ImageMixer 3 SE Video Tools, you play back your video recordings into albums and add comments for quick and easy searches. For details about the functions available, refer to take...
