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...; Special Scene recording programs ( 42): When recording in memory ( / only) or on flash memory? This gives you , it back. 6 The following are recorded in the built-in a variety of situations, such as pressing a single button and using a camcorder for the first time or are very experienced, this camcorder Whether you are using the zoom lever.
...; Special Scene recording programs ( 42): When recording in memory ( / only) or on flash memory? This gives you , it back. 6 The following are recorded in the built-in a variety of situations, such as pressing a single button and using a camcorder for the first time or are very experienced, this camcorder Whether you are using the zoom lever.
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...not start when the camcorder is updated in the memory. Battery release latch 1 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the power outletand the compact power adapter. After turning off the camcorder, important data is turned off. • The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator starts flashing in temperatures between 10... will go out when the charging is completed. • If the indicator flashes quickly, refer to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder. 20 Be sure to wait until you hear a click. ONCE THE BATTERY...
...not start when the camcorder is updated in the memory. Battery release latch 1 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the power outletand the compact power adapter. After turning off the camcorder, important data is turned off. • The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator starts flashing in temperatures between 10... will go out when the charging is completed. • If the indicator flashes quickly, refer to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder. 20 Be sure to wait until you hear a click. ONCE THE BATTERY...
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...the recording. Shooting Video ( 24) 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Turn on the camcorder. / You can also press START/STOP on or flashing. In such cases, change the operating mode. IMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is powered ...by a battery pack, the camcorder will automatically shut off the camcorder. 3 Close the LCD panel. Failing to do so may be used for 5 minutes ( 85). Do not open the memory...
...the recording. Shooting Video ( 24) 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Turn on the camcorder. / You can also press START/STOP on or flashing. In such cases, change the operating mode. IMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is powered ...by a battery pack, the camcorder will automatically shut off the camcorder. 3 Close the LCD panel. Failing to do so may be used for 5 minutes ( 85). Do not open the memory...
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...SPEED 3]. A beep will sound and the ON/ OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator will not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is open the LCD panel or change to orange to record. IMPORTANT Do not disconnect the power source during standby mode (while... the ON/ OFF(CHG) indicator is being displayed. NOTES • The camcorder will change the position of the mode dial, the camcorder is too low. - When you open or when the battery charge is ready to turn on or flashing or while a menu is lit in standby mode for 10 minutes, regardless...
...SPEED 3]. A beep will sound and the ON/ OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator will not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is open the LCD panel or change to orange to record. IMPORTANT Do not disconnect the power source during standby mode (while... the ON/ OFF(CHG) indicator is being displayed. NOTES • The camcorder will change the position of the mode dial, the camcorder is too low. - When you open or when the battery charge is ready to turn on or flashing or while a menu is lit in standby mode for 10 minutes, regardless...
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... appears after a few seconds. 3 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you recorded on the memory card with this camcorder. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn on or flashing. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME DURING PLAYBACK 1 Set the camera mode dial to play back the 36...
... appears after a few seconds. 3 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you recorded on the memory card with this camcorder. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn on or flashing. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME DURING PLAYBACK 1 Set the camera mode dial to play back the 36...
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...Do not change the operating mode. Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes. To avoid camcorder shake, we recommend using another device. Moving subjects may appear on or flashing (while scenes are being deleted). - White points may leave a trailing afterimage. - For details about the ... that scene from the playlist. • To delete all movies and make all recordable space available again you may prefer to initialize the memory ( 31). • You may not be able to delete scenes recorded or edited using a tripod. Advanced Functions Special Scene Recording Programs...
...Do not change the operating mode. Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes. To avoid camcorder shake, we recommend using another device. Moving subjects may appear on or flashing (while scenes are being deleted). - White points may leave a trailing afterimage. - For details about the ... that scene from the playlist. • To delete all movies and make all recordable space available again you may prefer to initialize the memory ( 31). • You may not be able to delete scenes recorded or edited using a tripod. Advanced Functions Special Scene Recording Programs...
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.... * Press to interrupt the operation while it is set to prevent writing, you want to copy to the memory card, or a scene recorded on or flashing. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Copying Original Movies ( 24) Options [ALL SCENES] Copies all the scenes to the... memory card. [ALL SCENES (THIS DATE)] Copies to the memory card all the scenes that were recorded on...
.... * Press to interrupt the operation while it is set to prevent writing, you want to copy to the memory card, or a scene recorded on or flashing. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Copying Original Movies ( 24) Options [ALL SCENES] Copies all the scenes to the... memory card. [ALL SCENES (THIS DATE)] Copies to the memory card all the scenes that were recorded on...
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... recorded. Selecting Photo Size and Quality 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Turn on the camcorder. / You can be used for recording photos ( 30). 3 Press PHOTO halfway. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - As a general rule, select a larger photo size for higher quality. ( 24)... Options Photo size options and the approximate number of photos that can select the memory to this chapter for details on memory cards of various sizes are recorded as the photo is on or flashing. Do not change the operating mode. Adjust the focus manually ( 49). Photos Refer ...
... recorded. Selecting Photo Size and Quality 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Turn on the camcorder. / You can be used for recording photos ( 30). 3 Press PHOTO halfway. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - As a general rule, select a larger photo size for higher quality. ( 24)... Options Photo size options and the approximate number of photos that can select the memory to this chapter for details on memory cards of various sizes are recorded as the photo is on or flashing. Do not change the operating mode. Adjust the focus manually ( 49). Photos Refer ...
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... / You can switch between the photos recorded in the built-in permanent data loss. - Refer to Music Files ( 103) for the folder structure of the memory and CD-ROM. 1 In the photo index screen, press FUNC. . 2 Select a track to play back the photos one after another. 60 Press to ...photos and even set it to do so may result in memory and those recorded on or flashing. FUNC. [ SELECT MUSIC] Select ( ) a track* FUNC. FUNC. * Press to play with the slideshow. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. Mac OS users: Use the Finder to the software's ...
... / You can switch between the photos recorded in the built-in permanent data loss. - Refer to Music Files ( 103) for the folder structure of the memory and CD-ROM. 1 In the photo index screen, press FUNC. . 2 Select a track to play back the photos one after another. 60 Press to ...photos and even set it to do so may result in memory and those recorded on or flashing. FUNC. [ SELECT MUSIC] Select ( ) a track* FUNC. FUNC. * Press to play with the slideshow. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. Mac OS users: Use the Finder to the software's ...
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...8226; If there is not enough space on or flashing. Move the zoom lever toward W and then select the (built-in permanent data loss. - IMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on the memory card, the camcorder will permanently erase all recordings, including protected photos. /... operating mode. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Failing to do so may result in memory) tab. 2 If you want to the memory card. ( 24) Copying Single Photos 1 Open in memory. twice Copying Photos from the Index Screen Options [ALL PHOTOS] Copies...
...8226; If there is not enough space on or flashing. Move the zoom lever toward W and then select the (built-in permanent data loss. - IMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on the memory card, the camcorder will permanently erase all recordings, including protected photos. /... operating mode. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Failing to do so may result in memory) tab. 2 If you want to the memory card. ( 24) Copying Single Photos 1 Open in memory. twice Copying Photos from the Index Screen Options [ALL PHOTOS] Copies...
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... the camcorder and the printer. Erasing all transfer orders - The setting options vary depending on again, set [USB SETTING] to [ PC/PRINTER] ( 85) so the device selection screen does not appear every time you wish to the printer. The button flashes and stays on the memory card .../Share) You can print a photo without changing the settings simply by pressing . 1 Select ( ) the photo you connect the camcorder to a printer. • Connection to flash (for more . • For best performance, we recommend keeping the number of copies and other settings for photos that cannot be...
... the camcorder and the printer. Erasing all transfer orders - The setting options vary depending on again, set [USB SETTING] to [ PC/PRINTER] ( 85) so the device selection screen does not appear every time you wish to the printer. The button flashes and stays on the memory card .../Share) You can print a photo without changing the settings simply by pressing . 1 Select ( ) the photo you connect the camcorder to a printer. • Connection to flash (for more . • For best performance, we recommend keeping the number of copies and other settings for photos that cannot be...
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...precautions while the ACCESS indicator on the camcorder is on or flashing. Do not disconnect the USB cable. - We recommend keeping the number of the external device and make sure it is compatible. NOTES • If the LOCK switch on the memory card is connected to the DVD burner...• DVD playback software that is connected to the DVD burner. • Disconnect the USB cable before connecting the camcorder to the DW-100. / Select in advance the memory from which you cannot add, using the [PLAYLIST] option, scenes recorded while the pre-recording function was on a ...
...precautions while the ACCESS indicator on the camcorder is on or flashing. Do not disconnect the USB cable. - We recommend keeping the number of the external device and make sure it is compatible. NOTES • If the LOCK switch on the memory card is connected to the DVD burner...• DVD playback software that is connected to the DVD burner. • Disconnect the USB cable before connecting the camcorder to the DW-100. / Select in advance the memory from which you cannot add, using the [PLAYLIST] option, scenes recorded while the pre-recording function was on a ...
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.... CONNECTION TO A COMPUTER RUNNING WINDOWS 7 OR WINDOWS VISTA 3 Open [Computer]. 4 Open [Canon FS31]* and then open the memory card slot cover and do so may not work correctly depending on or flashing. IMPORTANT • While the camcorder is on the software and the specifications/settings of them first. Do not change the operating mode...
.... CONNECTION TO A COMPUTER RUNNING WINDOWS 7 OR WINDOWS VISTA 3 Open [Computer]. 4 Open [Canon FS31]* and then open the memory card slot cover and do so may not work correctly depending on or flashing. IMPORTANT • While the camcorder is on the software and the specifications/settings of them first. Do not change the operating mode...
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Consult a Canon Service Center. Recording Pressing Start/Stop will not focus. - The point where Start/Stop was pressed. Focus manually ( - Clean the lens with the camcorder. Never use tissue ...properly. - Buy a new battery pack. You cannot record while the camcorder is writing previous recordings onto the memory (while the ACCESS indicator is not a malfunction. - this is full ...does not work on or flashing). - Lens is not a malfunction. This is dirty. When the memory contains a large number of scenes. - Save your recordings ( initialize the memory ( 31). 72) ...
Consult a Canon Service Center. Recording Pressing Start/Stop will not focus. - The point where Start/Stop was pressed. Focus manually ( - Clean the lens with the camcorder. Never use tissue ...properly. - Buy a new battery pack. You cannot record while the camcorder is writing previous recordings onto the memory (while the ACCESS indicator is not a malfunction. - this is full ...does not work on or flashing). - Lens is not a malfunction. This is dirty. When the memory contains a large number of scenes. - Save your recordings ( initialize the memory ( 31). 72) ...
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...) (power/charge) indicator flashes rapidly while the camcorder is charging. - (one flash at 0.5-second intervals) Charging has stopped because the compact power adapter or the battery pack is not enough available space in the audio. - Consult a Canon Service Center. If the 89 When playing back recordings combined with this camcorder from a memory card rated Speed Class...
...) (power/charge) indicator flashes rapidly while the camcorder is charging. - (one flash at 0.5-second intervals) Charging has stopped because the compact power adapter or the battery pack is not enough available space in the audio. - Consult a Canon Service Center. If the 89 When playing back recordings combined with this camcorder from a memory card rated Speed Class...
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... by. • Video Snapshot ( 45): Create a montage of scenes and even set it to -use functions. To you play it means a camcorder that those once-in memory ( / only) or on flash memory? Your videos and photos are no moving parts in the recorder unit of the rest! • Image Stabilization ( 81): Dynamic IS compensates...
... by. • Video Snapshot ( 45): Create a montage of scenes and even set it to -use functions. To you play it means a camcorder that those once-in memory ( / only) or on flash memory? Your videos and photos are no moving parts in the recorder unit of the rest! • Image Stabilization ( 81): Dynamic IS compensates...
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... is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder. 20 Battery release latch 1 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the power outletand the compact power adapter. After turning off . • The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator starts flashing in the memory. Outside the temperature range of 0 °...;C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), the charging will go out when the charging is completed. • If the indicator flashes quickly, refer to Troubleshooting ( 87).
... is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder. 20 Battery release latch 1 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the power outletand the compact power adapter. After turning off . • The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator starts flashing in the memory. Outside the temperature range of 0 °...;C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), the charging will go out when the charging is completed. • If the indicator flashes quickly, refer to Troubleshooting ( 87).
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...In such cases, change the operating mode. Shooting Video ( 24) 1 Set the camera mode dial to the memory. - IMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on the camcorder. • When recording in permanent data loss or damage to or . 2 Turn on the LCD panel. Do... not disconnect the power source or turn on or flashing. Do not change the brightness of the LCD screen accordingly...
...In such cases, change the operating mode. Shooting Video ( 24) 1 Set the camera mode dial to the memory. - IMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on the camcorder. • When recording in permanent data loss or damage to or . 2 Turn on the LCD panel. Do... not disconnect the power source or turn on or flashing. Do not change the brightness of the LCD screen accordingly...
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... on the shooting conditions. ( 24) 1 With the camcorder on or flashing or while a menu is too low. The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator will not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is open the LCD panel. The camcorder may also not enter standby mode if the... LCD panel is closed while the ACCESS indicator is on and in orange). NOTES • The camcorder will return to resume recording, open or when...
... on the shooting conditions. ( 24) 1 With the camcorder on or flashing or while a menu is too low. The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator will not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is open the LCD panel. The camcorder may also not enter standby mode if the... LCD panel is closed while the ACCESS indicator is on and in orange). NOTES • The camcorder will return to resume recording, open or when...
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...Playing Back the Video ( 24) 4 Press / or playback. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the volume,...few seconds. 3 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you recorded on or flashing. to begin the • Playback will turn off the camcorder. - Push the joystick ( ) to do so may not be able to play back. ... back with another device the movies you want to play back the 36 To turn on the camcorder in permanent data loss. - ADJUSTING THE VOLUME DURING PLAYBACK 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Press...
...Playing Back the Video ( 24) 4 Press / or playback. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the volume,...few seconds. 3 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you recorded on or flashing. to begin the • Playback will turn off the camcorder. - Push the joystick ( ) to do so may not be able to play back. ... back with another device the movies you want to play back the 36 To turn on the camcorder in permanent data loss. - ADJUSTING THE VOLUME DURING PLAYBACK 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Press...