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...or magnetic radiation. They may be adhered to grounding electrodes, and requirements for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings - Do not use the camera close to provide some protection against them. A product and cart combination should be read before cleaning. Regarding other ). This is operated....plug. 12 Power Cord Protection - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter is grounded so as they are not likely to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HV30 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be hazardous. 7 Avoid magnetic or...
...or magnetic radiation. They may be adhered to grounding electrodes, and requirements for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings - Do not use the camera close to provide some protection against them. A product and cart combination should be read before cleaning. Regarding other ). This is operated....plug. 12 Power Cord Protection - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter is grounded so as they are not likely to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HV30 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be hazardous. 7 Avoid magnetic or...
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... Date 32 Viewing Still Images 33 Magnifying the Playback Image 34 Advanced Functions Menu Options Lists FUNC. Menu Options 35 Setup Menus 37 Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc 37 Recording/Video Input Setup (HD Standard, DV Recording Mode, etc 38 Card Operations (...Speaker and Headphones 30 Locating the End of contents Introduction Enjoying High-Definition Video 5 About this Manual 9 Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories 11 Components Guide 12 Screen Displays 15 Preparations Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack 18 Inserting and Removing a Tape 20 ...
... Date 32 Viewing Still Images 33 Magnifying the Playback Image 34 Advanced Functions Menu Options Lists FUNC. Menu Options 35 Setup Menus 37 Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc 37 Recording/Video Input Setup (HD Standard, DV Recording Mode, etc 38 Card Operations (...Speaker and Headphones 30 Locating the End of contents Introduction Enjoying High-Definition Video 5 About this Manual 9 Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories 11 Components Guide 12 Screen Displays 15 Preparations Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack 18 Inserting and Removing a Tape 20 ...
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... ( ) [DATE/TIME SETUP] and press ( ). 4 Select ( ) [DATE/TIME] and press ( ). 9 Introduction About this manual carefully before you use the camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be lost. Conventions Used in the... 5 Change ( ) each field of the date will be indicated with a still camera. IMPORTANT If you for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HV30. Please read this Manual Thank you do not use the camcorder and retain it for example [ON], [OFF]). The photos included in boldface indicate the...
... ( ) [DATE/TIME SETUP] and press ( ). 4 Select ( ) [DATE/TIME] and press ( ). 9 Introduction About this manual carefully before you use the camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be lost. Conventions Used in the... 5 Change ( ) each field of the date will be indicated with a still camera. IMPORTANT If you for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HV30. Please read this Manual Thank you do not use the camcorder and retain it for example [ON], [OFF]). The photos included in boldface indicate the...
HV30 Instruction Manual
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...indicated by the positions of the switch and the / switch. Operating Mode Switch / Switch Icon Display Operation (Tape) Recording movies on the tape 26 CAMERA (Memory card) Recording still images on the memory card 27 (Tape) Playing movies from the tape 29 PLAY (Memory card) Viewing still images from ...the memory card 33 On menu screens, this is available in the camcorder's menus. Push the joystick up, down, left or right (, ) to select an item or change according to the operation mode and the...
...indicated by the positions of the switch and the / switch. Operating Mode Switch / Switch Icon Display Operation (Tape) Recording movies on the tape 26 CAMERA (Memory card) Recording still images on the memory card 27 (Tape) Playing movies from the tape 29 PLAY (Memory card) Viewing still images from ...the memory card 33 On menu screens, this is available in the camcorder's menus. Push the joystick up, down, left or right (, ) to select an item or change according to the operation mode and the...
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...appear on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the joystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to display the joystick guide in the illustration above. • The camcorder will enter the stop mode ( ) if left in very loud places (such as fireworks shows or concerts), sound may not be recovered. WHEN ... . If necessary, clean the video heads ( 95). ( 10) 1 Holding the lock button pressed down, set the switch to CAMERA. 2 Move the / switch to check if the camcorder operates correctly. If necessary, you start recording, search for 4 minutes 30 seconds. When recording in record pause ( ) mode for ...
...appear on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the joystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to display the joystick guide in the illustration above. • The camcorder will enter the stop mode ( ) if left in very loud places (such as fireworks shows or concerts), sound may not be recovered. WHEN ... . If necessary, clean the video heads ( 95). ( 10) 1 Holding the lock button pressed down, set the switch to CAMERA. 2 Move the / switch to check if the camcorder operates correctly. If necessary, you start recording, search for 4 minutes 30 seconds. When recording in record pause ( ) mode for ...
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...; When you experience such a reaction, immediately stop the playback and take a rest break as it with this camcorder ( 66). ( 10) 1 Holding the lock button pressed down, set the switch to CAMERA. 2 Move the / switch to (memory card). 3 Press PHOTO halfway. • Once the focus is ...automatically adjusted, will turn the camcorder off if left without any operations for the first time, be recorded at the...
...; When you experience such a reaction, immediately stop the playback and take a rest break as it with this camcorder ( 66). ( 10) 1 Holding the lock button pressed down, set the switch to CAMERA. 2 Move the / switch to (memory card). 3 Press PHOTO halfway. • Once the focus is ...automatically adjusted, will turn the camcorder off if left without any operations for the first time, be recorded at the...
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... Image Stabilizer, etc.) CAMERA SETUP A.SL SHUTTER The digital zoom indicator will appear in light blue from 10x up to 40x and dark blue from a near subject to the digital zoom when you zoom in . If (camcorder shake warning) appears, we recommend stabilizing the camcorder, for faster zooms. ... a slow zoom; When the optional Wide-converter or Tele-converter is the fastest and [ SPEED 1] the slowest. Set the AF mode to the camcorder, it on the memory card while recording movies using the digital zoom. D.ZOOM [ OFF], [ 40X], [ 200X] Determines the operation of the digital...
... Image Stabilizer, etc.) CAMERA SETUP A.SL SHUTTER The digital zoom indicator will appear in light blue from 10x up to 40x and dark blue from a near subject to the digital zoom when you zoom in . If (camcorder shake warning) appears, we recommend stabilizing the camcorder, for faster zooms. ... a slow zoom; When the optional Wide-converter or Tele-converter is the fastest and [ SPEED 1] the slowest. Set the AF mode to the camcorder, it on the memory card while recording movies using the digital zoom. D.ZOOM [ OFF], [ 40X], [ 200X] Determines the operation of the digital...
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... sure your subject is more easily. DATA CODE ( 57) [ DATE], [ TIME], [ DATE & TIME], [ CAMERA DATA] Advanced Functions ASSIST FUNC. [ ON]*, [ OFF] When set to [ ON], the camcorder's on-screen displays will also appear on a connected TV regardless of the [TV SCREEN] setting. on the tape or...) the brightness of the screen. Turn off the data code display by repeatedly pressing DISP. . * The default value is displayed on the camcorder's screen, the same information will appear also on the tape or memory card. Changing the brightness of the LCD display does not affect that are...
... sure your subject is more easily. DATA CODE ( 57) [ DATE], [ TIME], [ DATE & TIME], [ CAMERA DATA] Advanced Functions ASSIST FUNC. [ ON]*, [ OFF] When set to [ ON], the camcorder's on-screen displays will also appear on a connected TV regardless of the [TV SCREEN] setting. on the tape or...) the brightness of the screen. Turn off the data code display by repeatedly pressing DISP. . * The default value is displayed on the camcorder's screen, the same information will appear also on the tape or memory card. Changing the brightness of the LCD display does not affect that are...
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...SHOOT. ] (High-Speed Continuous Shooting) Captures a series of frames per second, refer to the notes below. [ AEB] (Auto Exposure Bracketing) The camcorder records a still image in three different exposures (dark, normal, light in 1/2 EV steps), allowing you to [ OFF]. 56 Still Image Recording Options POINTS... to be turned off the focus priority and you press PHOTO . * Except for the [ FIREWORKS] recording program. Desired option MENU CAMERA SETUP NOTES In the [ FIREWORKS] recording program the focus priority is exactly where you like the best. Options Default value ...
...SHOOT. ] (High-Speed Continuous Shooting) Captures a series of frames per second, refer to the notes below. [ AEB] (Auto Exposure Bracketing) The camcorder records a still image in three different exposures (dark, normal, light in 1/2 EV steps), allowing you to [ OFF]. 56 Still Image Recording Options POINTS... to be turned off the focus priority and you press PHOTO . * Except for the [ FIREWORKS] recording program. Desired option MENU CAMERA SETUP NOTES In the [ FIREWORKS] recording program the focus priority is exactly where you like the best. Options Default value ...
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... memory card. For details on the screen. Icon of recording. Desired option Other Functions Other Functions On-Screen Displays The camcorder keeps a data code containing the date and time and other camera data (shutter speed, aperture, etc.) registered at the time of the currently selected Drive Mode FUNC. NOTES The speed and...
... memory card. For details on the screen. Icon of recording. Desired option Other Functions Other Functions On-Screen Displays The camcorder keeps a data code containing the date and time and other camera data (shutter speed, aperture, etc.) registered at the time of the currently selected Drive Mode FUNC. NOTES The speed and...
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... option Use the histogram as a reference to the left side represents shadows. A still image whose histogram peaks to verify the correct exposure of the recording. [ CAMERA DATA] Displays the aperture (f-stop) and shutter speed used at the time of recording. MENU DISPLAY SETUP/ NOTES The histogram display will appear also after...
... option Use the histogram as a reference to the left side represents shadows. A still image whose histogram peaks to verify the correct exposure of the recording. [ CAMERA DATA] Displays the aperture (f-stop) and shutter speed used at the time of recording. MENU DISPLAY SETUP/ NOTES The histogram display will appear also after...
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... accessory shoe, will appear on the mini video light (assist lamp) at any time regardless of the recording program. ( 10) ( 10) : Set the camcorder in mini video light. When a video accessory is attached; Consider turning it off . FUNC. ( 23) FUNC. TO USE THE OPTIONAL VL-3 VIDEO LIGHT...has begun, you want a more powerful video light the built-in record pause mode. ON appears. : Press START/STOP . 60 Other Functions - MENU CAMERA SETUP Press LIGHT . • appears on the screen. • Press LIGHT again to OFF and then press LIGHT . The countdown appears on the VL...
... accessory shoe, will appear on the mini video light (assist lamp) at any time regardless of the recording program. ( 10) ( 10) : Set the camcorder in mini video light. When a video accessory is attached; Consider turning it off . FUNC. ( 23) FUNC. TO USE THE OPTIONAL VL-3 VIDEO LIGHT...has begun, you want a more powerful video light the built-in record pause mode. ON appears. : Press START/STOP . 60 Other Functions - MENU CAMERA SETUP Press LIGHT . • appears on the screen. • Press LIGHT again to OFF and then press LIGHT . The countdown appears on the VL...
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... high quality prints. Performance cannot be guaranteed for enhancing the communication between camcorders and printers. General Information 103 File Format Design rule for Camera File system (DCF), Exif 2.23 compliant, DPOF compliant Image Compression Method... JPEG (compression: Super Fine, Fine, Normal) 2 This camcorder has been tested with 600 ohm microphone)/5 kohms or more mini-B 4 pin (IEEE1394 standard), input/output Luminance (Y): 1 Vp-p/75 ohms Chrominance (PB/PR (CB/CR)): ±350 mVp-p 1080i...
... high quality prints. Performance cannot be guaranteed for enhancing the communication between camcorders and printers. General Information 103 File Format Design rule for Camera File system (DCF), Exif 2.23 compliant, DPOF compliant Image Compression Method... JPEG (compression: Super Fine, Fine, Normal) 2 This camcorder has been tested with 600 ohm microphone)/5 kohms or more mini-B 4 pin (IEEE1394 standard), input/output Luminance (Y): 1 Vp-p/75 ohms Chrominance (PB/PR (CB/CR)): ±350 mVp-p 1080i...