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...) video and standard-definition (SD) video. SD Quality Standard definition allows you use Your camcorder offers two levels of 1,080 horizontal lines - Please note that , after finalizing* it playable on the disc in standard-definition TV broadcasts - Refer to Canon camcorders compliant with AVCHD specifications as you can be played back only with DVD-R and...
...) video and standard-definition (SD) video. SD Quality Standard definition allows you use Your camcorder offers two levels of 1,080 horizontal lines - Please note that , after finalizing* it playable on the disc in standard-definition TV broadcasts - Refer to Canon camcorders compliant with AVCHD specifications as you can be played back only with DVD-R and...
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... compatible with single-layered discs using Canon DVD-R DL54 discs and Verbatim DVD-R DL discs. Playback on external devices Make sure to finalize discs ( 68) before inserting the disc. For the highest compatibility with external devices. For a summary, you play with this camcorder DVD discs that were recorded, initialized or finalized with dual-layered discs using the supplied discs and Hitachi-Maxell...
... compatible with single-layered discs using Canon DVD-R DL54 discs and Verbatim DVD-R DL discs. Playback on external devices Make sure to finalize discs ( 68) before inserting the disc. For the highest compatibility with external devices. For a summary, you play with this camcorder DVD discs that were recorded, initialized or finalized with dual-layered discs using the supplied discs and Hitachi-Maxell...
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... can be divided. 2 Playback cannot be guaranteed with this camcorder (deleting scenes, dividing scenes, etc.) ( 65) VIDEO mode - VIDEO mode VR mode 1 - Available features depend on a computer4 ( 97) 3 3 1 Only scenes in order to a disc already finalized ( 71) - Giving a title to the disc ( 68) Finalizing the disc in order to play it with an external DVD device...
... can be divided. 2 Playback cannot be guaranteed with this camcorder (deleting scenes, dividing scenes, etc.) ( 65) VIDEO mode - VIDEO mode VR mode 1 - Available features depend on a computer4 ( 97) 3 3 1 Only scenes in order to a disc already finalized ( 71) - Giving a title to the disc ( 68) Finalizing the disc in order to play it with an external DVD device...
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...On-Screen Displays (Data Code) 45 Menu Options Lists 45 FUNC. Menu 47 Setup Menus 47 Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc.) 50 Disc Operations (Initialization, Finalization etc.) 51 Still Image Operations (Card Initialization, etc.) 51 Display Setup (LCD Brightness, Language, etc.) 52 System Setup (Volume, Beep, etc.)...59 Manual Focus Adjustment 60 Manual Exposure Adjustment 61 White Balance 62 Image Effects 63 Digital Effects 65 Managing Scenes and the Disc 65 Creating a Playlist 65 Moving Scenes in the Playlist 66 Dividing Scenes 66 Protecting the...
...On-Screen Displays (Data Code) 45 Menu Options Lists 45 FUNC. Menu 47 Setup Menus 47 Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc.) 50 Disc Operations (Initialization, Finalization etc.) 51 Still Image Operations (Card Initialization, etc.) 51 Display Setup (LCD Brightness, Language, etc.) 52 System Setup (Volume, Beep, etc.)...59 Manual Focus Adjustment 60 Manual Exposure Adjustment 61 White Balance 62 Image Effects 63 Digital Effects 65 Managing Scenes and the Disc 65 Creating a Playlist 65 Moving Scenes in the Playlist 66 Dividing Scenes 66 Protecting the...
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... Print 86 Selecting the Print Settings 89 Trimming Settings 90 Print Orders 12 Video (cont 68 Disc Playback on an External Device 68 Changing the Disc Title 68 Finalizing the Disc 70 Disc Playback on a Finalized Disc Photos 72 Basic Recording 72 Taking Photos 73 Selecting Photo Size and Quality 74 Erasing the Last Photo...
... Print 86 Selecting the Print Settings 89 Trimming Settings 90 Print Orders 12 Video (cont 68 Disc Playback on an External Device 68 Changing the Disc Title 68 Finalizing the Disc 70 Disc Playback on a Finalized Disc Photos 72 Basic Recording 72 Taking Photos 73 Selecting Photo Size and Quality 74 Erasing the Last Photo...
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...63) Recording mode ( 37) Still image quality/size (simultaneous recording) ( 82) Disc quality and specification ( 6) HD mode (High definition) VIDEO mode (Standard definition) VR mode (Standard definition, DVD-RW only) Disc type DVD-R, DVD-RW ( 5) DVD-R DL, Instant AF ( 48), MF ... focus ( 59) 24F progressive frame rate Disc operation Time code/Playback time (hours : minutes : seconds) Remaining recording time on the disc Recording reminder Image stabilizer ( 49) Wind screen off ( 50) Remote sensor off ( 52) Level marker ( 52) Finalized disc mark ( 68) Scene number Data code...
...63) Recording mode ( 37) Still image quality/size (simultaneous recording) ( 82) Disc quality and specification ( 6) HD mode (High definition) VIDEO mode (Standard definition) VR mode (Standard definition, DVD-RW only) Disc type DVD-R, DVD-RW ( 5) DVD-R DL, Instant AF ( 48), MF ... focus ( 59) 24F progressive frame rate Disc operation Time code/Playback time (hours : minutes : seconds) Remaining recording time on the disc Recording reminder Image stabilizer ( 49) Wind screen off ( 50) Remote sensor off ( 52) Level marker ( 52) Finalized disc mark ( 68) Scene number Data code...
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... brief stops in PLAY mode. TO ADJUST THE VOLUME 1 Move the switch to ON, then slide it to set the camcorder in video or sound playback between scenes. • Be sure to finalize discs to play back. 4 Press / to the scene index screen. Basic Playback Basic Playback Playing Back the Video ( 26) The...
... brief stops in PLAY mode. TO ADJUST THE VOLUME 1 Move the switch to ON, then slide it to set the camcorder in video or sound playback between scenes. • Be sure to finalize discs to play back. 4 Press / to the scene index screen. Basic Playback Basic Playback Playing Back the Video ( 26) The...
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... the playlist index screen. 50 Video WIND SCREEN DISC INITIALIZE ( 67) Mode switch: P [ AUTO], [ OFF ] The camcorder automatically reduces the background sound of wind when recording outdoors. • The wind screen cannot be suppressed along with the sound of wind. Disc Operations (Initialization, Finalization etc.) DISC OPERATIONS DISC INFO Displays a screen where you want to record...
... the playlist index screen. 50 Video WIND SCREEN DISC INITIALIZE ( 67) Mode switch: P [ AUTO], [ OFF ] The camcorder automatically reduces the background sound of wind when recording outdoors. • The wind screen cannot be suppressed along with the sound of wind. Disc Operations (Initialization, Finalization etc.) DISC OPERATIONS DISC INFO Displays a screen where you want to record...
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..., or in permanent data loss. 68 Video Disc Playback on an External Device Disc Playback on the index screen when playing the finalized disc in most DVD players. MENU* DISC OPERATIONS DISC TITLE Enter the title (up to the TV. IMPORTANT • Be sure to the title. Subjecting the camcorder even to slight impacts (for example to...
..., or in permanent data loss. 68 Video Disc Playback on an External Device Disc Playback on the index screen when playing the finalized disc in most DVD players. MENU* DISC OPERATIONS DISC TITLE Enter the title (up to the TV. IMPORTANT • Be sure to the title. Subjecting the camcorder even to slight impacts (for example to...
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... the screen display returns to the disc. • Do not finalize with this camcorder discs that were not recorded using it. Otherwise, pressing FUNC. Finalizing the Disc The time required to finalize the disc depends on the scenes recorded and the remaining free space on the type of disc and the disc specification, after finalizing the disc you may not be able...
... the screen display returns to the disc. • Do not finalize with this camcorder discs that were not recorded using it. Otherwise, pressing FUNC. Finalizing the Disc The time required to finalize the disc depends on the scenes recorded and the remaining free space on the type of disc and the disc specification, after finalizing the disc you may not be able...
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...be played back only with the compatibility requirements listed above. 70 ON A cOMPUTER'S DVD DRIVE 1 Insert a finalized disc in HD quality into a DVD player that correct playback cannot be able to eject the disc. Do not insert a disc recorded in the DVD drive. 2 Run the DVD playback software. ON A DVD PLAYER 1 Turn on ...the TV and DVD player. 2 Insert a finalized disc in the DVD player. 3 Select the scene you can refer to the sidebar on DVD devices compatible with AVCHD specifications as you may not be...
...be played back only with the compatibility requirements listed above. 70 ON A cOMPUTER'S DVD DRIVE 1 Insert a finalized disc in HD quality into a DVD player that correct playback cannot be able to eject the disc. Do not insert a disc recorded in the DVD drive. 2 Run the DVD playback software. ON A DVD PLAYER 1 Turn on ...the TV and DVD player. 2 Insert a finalized disc in the DVD player. 3 Select the scene you can refer to the sidebar on DVD devices compatible with AVCHD specifications as you may not be...
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... other stable surface before resuming operation. • Place the camcorder on a computer you must have DVD playback software installed and running. NOTES We recommend powering the camcorder using this camcorder can record additional scenes even without unfinalizing the disc POINTS TO CHECK ( 26) Disc type: DVD-RW, finalized Disc quality: HD or SD (VIDEO mode only) FUNC...
... other stable surface before resuming operation. • Place the camcorder on a computer you must have DVD playback software installed and running. NOTES We recommend powering the camcorder using this camcorder can record additional scenes even without unfinalizing the disc POINTS TO CHECK ( 26) Disc type: DVD-RW, finalized Disc quality: HD or SD (VIDEO mode only) FUNC...
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.... another digital - recorded in HD quality). 71 Cannot finalize the disc. camcorder and let it was recorded or protected - Problem Solution There is a brief stop between scenes. Depending on a disc that was finalized. 68 Unfinalize the disc first (DVD-RW in a DVD-R/DVD-R DL disc or a DVD-RW disc - connected the camcorder. The point where the - scene is not...
.... another digital - recorded in HD quality). 71 Cannot finalize the disc. camcorder and let it was recorded or protected - Problem Solution There is a brief stop between scenes. Depending on a disc that was finalized. 68 Unfinalize the disc first (DVD-RW in a DVD-R/DVD-R DL disc or a DVD-RW disc - connected the camcorder. The point where the - scene is not...
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... mode-compatible DVD players. Or, even though the disc is read, cannot play back the disc or the Finalize the disc. 68 picture is dirty. Cannot edit my recordings or add It may not be erased. camcorder recordings transferred camcorder and let it . Insert a memory card. 34 Set the camcorder to [RESET] and insert a new memory card...
... mode-compatible DVD players. Or, even though the disc is read, cannot play back the disc or the Finalize the disc. 68 picture is dirty. Cannot edit my recordings or add It may not be erased. camcorder recordings transferred camcorder and let it . Insert a memory card. 34 Set the camcorder to [RESET] and insert a new memory card...
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... additional scenes on external DVD devices. The disc may not be used with this camcorder. 7 DISC IS FINALIZED CANNOT RECORD You cannot record additional scenes on a finalized DVD-R/DVD-R DL disc. - DISC MUST BE FINALIZED TO Be sure to divide very short scenes. - PLAYERS NO DISC No disc is protected. AVOID MOVING THE CAMCORDER Try not to write onto it. Message...
... additional scenes on external DVD devices. The disc may not be used with this camcorder. 7 DISC IS FINALIZED CANNOT RECORD You cannot record additional scenes on a finalized DVD-R/DVD-R DL disc. - DISC MUST BE FINALIZED TO Be sure to divide very short scenes. - PLAYERS NO DISC No disc is protected. AVOID MOVING THE CAMCORDER Try not to write onto it. Message...
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.... Do not store the camcorder with a disc left inside. • Do not bend, scratch or wet the disc and do not store it in places subject to high temperatures or high humidity. • Always finalize a disc before inserting it into an external DVD device. The disc may not rotate in an... incorrect manner, the camcorder may stop recognizing or may not be able to play back the disc. Clean the disc in a radial motion from 0 °C to 40...
.... Do not store the camcorder with a disc left inside. • Do not bend, scratch or wet the disc and do not store it in places subject to high temperatures or high humidity. • Always finalize a disc before inserting it into an external DVD device. The disc may not rotate in an... incorrect manner, the camcorder may stop recognizing or may not be able to play back the disc. Clean the disc in a radial motion from 0 °C to 40...
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...93, 95 I Image effects 62 Image jump 75 Image stabilizer 49 124 Additional Information Index 24F progressive frame rate 49 A Abroad, using the camcorder 114 AEB - Auto exposure bracketing 79 AF-assist lamp 78 Aperture (f number 57 Aspect ratio of a connected TV (TV type 53 of ...30 Time zone 30 Digital effects 63 Direct print 85 Direct transfer 97 Disc quality 6 Disc title 68 Disc types (DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW 5 Drive mode 79 E Error messages 106 Exposure 60 F File numbers 53 Finalizing the disc 68 Fireworks (recording program 56 Flash 78 Focus Assist functions 48, ...
...93, 95 I Image effects 62 Image jump 75 Image stabilizer 49 124 Additional Information Index 24F progressive frame rate 49 A Abroad, using the camcorder 114 AEB - Auto exposure bracketing 79 AF-assist lamp 78 Aperture (f number 57 Aspect ratio of a connected TV (TV type 53 of ...30 Time zone 30 Digital effects 63 Direct print 85 Direct transfer 97 Disc quality 6 Disc title 68 Disc types (DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW 5 Drive mode 79 E Error messages 106 Exposure 60 F File numbers 53 Finalizing the disc 68 Fireworks (recording program 56 Flash 78 Focus Assist functions 48, ...