Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Ver.31 Instruction Manual
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... computer's USB ports. For details about changing settings on the camcorder and connecting the camcorder to the computer, see the camcorder's instruction manual. Settings on the camcorder every time you are using other devices from the computer and try reconnecting the...The connection may not operate correctly. Never allow the computer to go into standby (sleep) mode while a camcorder is being powered using the power adapter before connecting it to a computer. Macintosh Before Downloading Still Images 23 The connections may not operate correctly if you connect...
... computer's USB ports. For details about changing settings on the camcorder and connecting the camcorder to the computer, see the camcorder's instruction manual. Settings on the camcorder every time you are using other devices from the computer and try reconnecting the...The connection may not operate correctly. Never allow the computer to go into standby (sleep) mode while a camcorder is being powered using the power adapter before connecting it to a computer. Macintosh Before Downloading Still Images 23 The connections may not operate correctly if you connect...
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USB Terminal on the Camcorder USB Cable Camcorder End Computer End USB Port on the Computer 24 Before Downloading Still Images Wait until the ACCESS indicator stops flashing. 4 Attach the supplied USB cable to still image playback mode. Connecting the camcorder 1 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder. 2 If downloading images from a memory card, insert the memory card into the camcorder. 3 Set the camcorder to the computer's USB port and the camcorder's USB Terminal.
USB Terminal on the Camcorder USB Cable Camcorder End Computer End USB Port on the Computer 24 Before Downloading Still Images Wait until the ACCESS indicator stops flashing. 4 Attach the supplied USB cable to still image playback mode. Connecting the camcorder 1 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder. 2 If downloading images from a memory card, insert the memory card into the camcorder. 3 Set the camcorder to the computer's USB port and the camcorder's USB Terminal.
Digital Video Software (Windows) Ver.31 Instruction Manual
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... may not operate normally. Never allow the computer to go into standby (sleep) mode while a camcorder is being powered using the power adapter before you are using other devices from a memory card, insert the memory card into the camcorder. 3 Set the camcorder to your computer manual for the location of the computer's main USB ports.
... may not operate normally. Never allow the computer to go into standby (sleep) mode while a camcorder is being powered using the power adapter before you are using other devices from a memory card, insert the memory card into the camcorder. 3 Set the camcorder to your computer manual for the location of the computer's main USB ports.
Digital Video Software (Windows) Ver.31 Instruction Manual
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...from the other programs when prompted to select the programs to power the camcorder? Î If the problem is not mentioned above, the TWAIN Driver may be different when an image file has been moved or copied using the power adapter to be installed). First uninstall the TWAIN Driver, then ...reinstall the driver from the DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk (remove the check marks from the camcorder and computer and terminate the connection. Image files or folders do...
...from the other programs when prompted to select the programs to power the camcorder? Î If the problem is not mentioned above, the TWAIN Driver may be different when an image file has been moved or copied using the power adapter to be installed). First uninstall the TWAIN Driver, then ...reinstall the driver from the DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk (remove the check marks from the camcorder and computer and terminate the connection. Image files or folders do...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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... 2-prong polarized plug will prevent damage to the product due to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HG21 A / VIXIA HG20 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - This will fit into the outlet, try reversing the plug. Unplug this manual. 11 Polarization - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter should be hazardous. 7 Avoid magnetic or electric fields - If an outside...
... 2-prong polarized plug will prevent damage to the product due to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HG21 A / VIXIA HG20 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - This will fit into the outlet, try reversing the plug. Unplug this manual. 11 Polarization - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter should be hazardous. 7 Avoid magnetic or electric fields - If an outside...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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... 82) and back them up your recordings periodically Make sure to transfer your camcorder. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of video. Even if this function off before removing the battery or compact power adapter. 8 For more details, refer to Handling Precautions ( 116). Do not... subject the camcorder to vibrations or strong impacts The hard disk is dropped, hard disk damage can occur. Important...
... 82) and back them up your recordings periodically Make sure to transfer your camcorder. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of video. Even if this function off before removing the battery or compact power adapter. 8 For more details, refer to Handling Precautions ( 116). Do not... subject the camcorder to vibrations or strong impacts The hard disk is dropped, hard disk damage can occur. Important...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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Introduction Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. The CD-ROM includes the instruction manual of the software (electronic version on PDF file). 16 power cord) BP-807 Battery Pack WL-D88 Wireless Controller Lithium Button Battery CR2025 for Wireless Controller CTC-100/S Component Cable Red • Green •...
Introduction Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. The CD-ROM includes the instruction manual of the software (electronic version on PDF file). 16 power cord) BP-807 Battery Pack WL-D88 Wireless Controller Lithium Button Battery CR2025 for Wireless Controller CTC-100/S Component Cable Red • Green •...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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...times and recording/playback times with a battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. DC IN terminal 1 Connect the power cord to Troubleshooting ( 101). 23 The indicator will start when the camcorder is turned off ). • The CHG (charge) indicator starts flashing. ...Charge the battery pack before use. Press the battery pack softly into a power outlet. 3 Connect the compact power adapter to help you learn more about your camcorder. CHG (charge) indicator 4 Attach the battery pack to the tables on when the charging is ...
...times and recording/playback times with a battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. DC IN terminal 1 Connect the power cord to Troubleshooting ( 101). 23 The indicator will start when the camcorder is turned off ). • The CHG (charge) indicator starts flashing. ...Charge the battery pack before use. Press the battery pack softly into a power outlet. 3 Connect the compact power adapter to help you learn more about your camcorder. CHG (charge) indicator 4 Attach the battery pack to the tables on when the charging is ...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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... If remaining battery time is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder. • To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to turn off the camcorder, important data is recyclable. Preparations TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK BATTERY RELEASE... to last 2 to 3 times longer than you think you can power the camcorder using the compact power adapter so the battery pack will be consumed. • Charged battery packs continue to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is an issue, you might need. •...
... If remaining battery time is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder. • To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to turn off the camcorder, important data is recyclable. Preparations TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK BATTERY RELEASE... to last 2 to 3 times longer than you think you can power the camcorder using the compact power adapter so the battery pack will be consumed. • Charged battery packs continue to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is an issue, you might need. •...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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... the recording media will be erased and the recording media can eventually result in advance using an external device ( 82). • Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter to permanently delete all data completely. The complete initialization of the hard disk requires a longer time ( approx. 2 hr., approx....recording mode (movies) or photo size/quality (photos) currently in hard disk or on the built-in use them with this camcorder for the first time. You can check the total, used without any problem. Make sure you can also initialize a memory card...
... the recording media will be erased and the recording media can eventually result in advance using an external device ( 82). • Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter to permanently delete all data completely. The complete initialization of the hard disk requires a longer time ( approx. 2 hr., approx....recording mode (movies) or photo size/quality (photos) currently in hard disk or on the built-in use them with this camcorder for the first time. You can check the total, used without any problem. Make sure you can also initialize a memory card...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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Canon printers: SELPHY printers of photos under 100. 72 IMPORTANT • If continues to flash (for more . Refer to Connection Diagrams ( 79). • If the device ... NOTES • will appear for approx. 6 seconds. In such case, disconnect the USB cable and turn them on the printer. 3 Connect the camcorder to the printer using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to the printer's instruction manual. • If you have no intention to use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner...
Canon printers: SELPHY printers of photos under 100. 72 IMPORTANT • If continues to flash (for more . Refer to Connection Diagrams ( 79). • If the device ... NOTES • will appear for approx. 6 seconds. In such case, disconnect the USB cable and turn them on the printer. 3 Connect the camcorder to the printer using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to the printer's instruction manual. • If you have no intention to use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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... to widescreen mode if it is a convenient alldigital connection using the compact power adapter. • Connection : When you play back your 16:9 movies on standard TV sets with the Video ID-1 system. Try one of personal video content may damage the camcorder. - Do not connect it to mode ( 38) or mode ( 63). Playback...
... to widescreen mode if it is a convenient alldigital connection using the compact power adapter. • Connection : When you play back your 16:9 movies on standard TV sets with the Video ID-1 system. Try one of personal video content may damage the camcorder. - Do not connect it to mode ( 38) or mode ( 63). Playback...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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...and Creating a Disc 1 Turn on the disc. [Transfer Orders] Add only photos marked with transfer orders ( 89). Preparations on the Camcorder 1 Turn on the camcorder and set it will require (based on the DVD Burner to open and close the disc tray. • After the disc is ...of your movies or mode to create Photo DVDs of your photos. • Power the camcorder using the supplied USB cable. • Connection . DW-100 Refer to Creating DVDs. 2 Connect the camcorder to the DVD Burner using the compact power adapter. • Select in the playlist ( 58). Options for creating Photo DVDs...
...and Creating a Disc 1 Turn on the disc. [Transfer Orders] Add only photos marked with transfer orders ( 89). Preparations on the Camcorder 1 Turn on the camcorder and set it will require (based on the DVD Burner to open and close the disc tray. • After the disc is ...of your movies or mode to create Photo DVDs of your photos. • Power the camcorder using the supplied USB cable. • Connection . DW-100 Refer to Creating DVDs. 2 Connect the camcorder to the DVD Burner using the compact power adapter. • Select in the playlist ( 58). Options for creating Photo DVDs...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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... a VCR or a digital video device. Refer also to the relevant sections in high definition. NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • By default, on the DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk CD-ROM you want to transfer. • Select the (hard disk) or (memory ...card) tab ( 40) and move the zoom lever toward T to return to single photo view. 4 Connect the camcorder to the computer using ...
... a VCR or a digital video device. Refer also to the relevant sections in high definition. NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • By default, on the DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk CD-ROM you want to transfer. • Select the (hard disk) or (memory ...card) tab ( 40) and move the zoom lever toward T to return to single photo view. 4 Connect the camcorder to the computer using ...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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... the mode dial. • Operation may result in permanent data loss. - Do not subject the camcorder to Starting CameraWindow. Removing all print orders NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to a computer using a card reader. 87 Do not disconnect the USB ...do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not change the position of your computer, make copies of photos on the camcorder screen and the button lights up. Try using the supplied USB cable, without having to install the supplied software. • If ...
... the mode dial. • Operation may result in permanent data loss. - Do not subject the camcorder to Starting CameraWindow. Removing all print orders NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to a computer using a card reader. 87 Do not disconnect the USB ...do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not change the position of your computer, make copies of photos on the camcorder screen and the button lights up. Try using the supplied USB cable, without having to install the supplied software. • If ...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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It starts automatically when the camcorder is powered with an aspect ratio of 16:9, the picture will connect the camcorder. [ Normal TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio. [ Wide TV]: TV sets with 16:9 aspect ratio. • When the TV type is ...] [ Reset], [ Continuous] zzzz - [Drop Sensor] [ On], [ Off ] z z z z 8, 116 [Firmware] - - - -z- 1 Option not available when the camcorder is set to [ Normal TV], during the playback of video originally recorded with the compact power adapter if you will not be captured from the original movies index screen. 97 You can also adjust the...
It starts automatically when the camcorder is powered with an aspect ratio of 16:9, the picture will connect the camcorder. [ Normal TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio. [ Wide TV]: TV sets with 16:9 aspect ratio. • When the TV type is ...] [ Reset], [ Continuous] zzzz - [Drop Sensor] [ On], [ Off ] z z z z 8, 116 [Firmware] - - - -z- 1 Option not available when the camcorder is set to [ Normal TV], during the playback of video originally recorded with the compact power adapter if you will not be captured from the original movies index screen. 97 You can also adjust the...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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...a long time, it cool down before going on to or ? The battery may have the simplest of its battery life. Is the compact power adapter correctly connected to the camcorder? ( 23) Recording Did you turn on a memory card, is below 40 °C (104 °F). - If you are recording on ... it becomes hot. - Charging will not turn the camcorder on and set the mode dial to or ? Replace or charge the battery pack ( 23). - Make sure the camcorder is a malfunction of the camcorder may have a problem with your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. A faint sound ...
...a long time, it cool down before going on to or ? The battery may have the simplest of its battery life. Is the compact power adapter correctly connected to the camcorder? ( 23) Recording Did you turn on a memory card, is below 40 °C (104 °F). - If you are recording on ... it becomes hot. - Charging will not turn the camcorder on and set the mode dial to or ? Replace or charge the battery pack ( 23). - Make sure the camcorder is a malfunction of the camcorder may have a problem with your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. A faint sound ...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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...CHG (charge) indicator flashes very slowly. - (one flash at 0.5-second intervals) Charging has stopped because the compact power adapter or the battery pack is moved suddenly while recording, sound from the hard disk may be recorded at the actual ...appear on the viewfinder. - This is exhausted. No picture appears on the screen and the camcorder does not operate properly. - Consult a Canon Service Center. Charge the battery pack in temperatures between the camcorder and devices that emit strong electromagnetic fields (plasma TVs, cellular phones, etc.). Adjust the viewfinder...
...CHG (charge) indicator flashes very slowly. - (one flash at 0.5-second intervals) Charging has stopped because the compact power adapter or the battery pack is moved suddenly while recording, sound from the hard disk may be recorded at the actual ...appear on the viewfinder. - This is exhausted. No picture appears on the screen and the camcorder does not operate properly. - Consult a Canon Service Center. Charge the battery pack in temperatures between the camcorder and devices that emit strong electromagnetic fields (plasma TVs, cellular phones, etc.). Adjust the viewfinder...
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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... option in a room where a TV is located, keep a distance between the compact power adapter and the power or antenna cables of the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable. 105 There is no sound from it, the camcorder may vibrate occasionally. This is full. The LOCK switch on an SD or SDHC memory...to connect also the audio connections using the CTC-100/S Component Cable, make sure to the camcorder, disconnect it with External Devices Video noise appears on the memory card. - When connecting the camcorder to an HDTV using the white and red plugs of the TV. Open the LCD panel....
... option in a room where a TV is located, keep a distance between the compact power adapter and the power or antenna cables of the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable. 105 There is no sound from it, the camcorder may vibrate occasionally. This is full. The LOCK switch on an SD or SDHC memory...to connect also the audio connections using the CTC-100/S Component Cable, make sure to the camcorder, disconnect it with External Devices Video noise appears on the memory card. - When connecting the camcorder to an HDTV using the white and red plugs of the TV. Open the LCD panel....
VIXIA HG20/HG21 Instruction Manual
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... the hard disk with this memory card - Cannot play back - Disconnect the compact power adapter and remove the battery pack. Cannot play the movies on this camcorder ( 33). Let the camcorder cool down before resuming use . Cannot record movies on this camcorder ( 33). 108 Additional Information Cannot edit Check the memory card - Initialize the hard...
... the hard disk with this memory card - Cannot play back - Disconnect the compact power adapter and remove the battery pack. Cannot play the movies on this camcorder ( 33). Let the camcorder cool down before resuming use . Cannot record movies on this camcorder ( 33). 108 Additional Information Cannot edit Check the memory card - Initialize the hard...