VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual
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... 1 Press the tab in the direction of the camcorder. The lens cover will open automatically. 2 Adjust the viewfinder. Keep the LCD panel closed ... is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight. Using the Wireless Controller Preparations 1 Turn on the camcorder. Getting Started 23 IMPORTANT Make sure to initialize all miniSD cards. Inserting a memory card facing the wrong...70). Adjust the grip belt so that you press the buttons. Point the controller at the camcorder's remote sensor when you can cause a malfunction of the arrow and pull out the battery holder. 2 ...
... 1 Press the tab in the direction of the camcorder. The lens cover will open automatically. 2 Adjust the viewfinder. Keep the LCD panel closed ... is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight. Using the Wireless Controller Preparations 1 Turn on the camcorder. Getting Started 23 IMPORTANT Make sure to initialize all miniSD cards. Inserting a memory card facing the wrong...70). Adjust the grip belt so that you press the buttons. Point the controller at the camcorder's remote sensor when you can cause a malfunction of the arrow and pull out the battery holder. 2 ...
VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual
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... you use the viewfinder). pressed down for more than 2 seconds. You can monitor the LCD screen You can rotate the panel 180 degrees toward the lens (allowing the subject to monitor the LCD screen while you wish to toggle between the normal and bright settings. Hold DISP. 24 Getting Started Adjusting...
... you use the viewfinder). pressed down for more than 2 seconds. You can monitor the LCD screen You can rotate the panel 180 degrees toward the lens (allowing the subject to monitor the LCD screen while you wish to toggle between the normal and bright settings. Hold DISP. 24 Getting Started Adjusting...
VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual
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...using a tripod: Do not leave the viewfinder exposed to (memory card). 3 Press PHOTO halfway. • Once the focus is powered by the lens). This has no effect on the wireless controller, the still image is not a malfunction. Basic Functions About the Power Save mode: To save ...power when the camcorder is automatically adjusted, will turn the camcorder off if left without any operations for the first time, be recorded at the actual levels. To restore the power, ...
...using a tripod: Do not leave the viewfinder exposed to (memory card). 3 Press PHOTO halfway. • Once the focus is powered by the lens). This has no effect on the wireless controller, the still image is not a malfunction. Basic Functions About the Power Save mode: To save ...power when the camcorder is automatically adjusted, will turn the camcorder off if left without any operations for the first time, be recorded at the actual levels. To restore the power, ...
VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual
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... displayed - [ 250] indicates a shutter speed of movement. [ APERTURE-PRIO.AE] Set the aperture value. The camcorder automatically sets the appropriate shutter speed. FUNC. ( 25) Shutter speed guidelines 1/8, 1/15, 1/30 with cinema effect ... [1.8], [2.0], [2.4], [2.8], [3.4], [4.0], [4.8], [5.6], [6.7], [8.0] [2.8], [3.4], [4.0], [4.8], [5.6], [6.7], [8.0] FUNC. Note that on sunny days. Use low aperture values (larger lens opening) to softly blur the background in dark places. 1/60 with cinema effect [ HDV(PF24)] or [ HDV(24F)] 1/6, 1/12, 1/24 1/2, 1/4, 1/8,...
... displayed - [ 250] indicates a shutter speed of movement. [ APERTURE-PRIO.AE] Set the aperture value. The camcorder automatically sets the appropriate shutter speed. FUNC. ( 25) Shutter speed guidelines 1/8, 1/15, 1/30 with cinema effect ... [1.8], [2.0], [2.4], [2.8], [3.4], [4.0], [4.8], [5.6], [6.7], [8.0] [2.8], [3.4], [4.0], [4.8], [5.6], [6.7], [8.0] FUNC. Note that on sunny days. Use low aperture values (larger lens opening) to softly blur the background in dark places. 1/60 with cinema effect [ HDV(PF24)] or [ HDV(24F)] 1/6, 1/12, 1/24 1/2, 1/4, 1/8,...
VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual
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... adapter or - rapidly (about once every 2 seconds). second). • Battery pack will not turn on. " " flashes on the camcorder. - "REMOVE THE CASSETTE" Remove the cassette and reinsert it after a short time. - The battery pack is faulty. Use a different... When - Load a cassette. 22 " " flashes on the screen. Consult a Canon Service Center. - The wireless controller will flash irregularly. See reference page. 99 The lens cover is detected. Additional Information The battery of the wireless controller is outside the charging...
... adapter or - rapidly (about once every 2 seconds). second). • Battery pack will not turn on. " " flashes on the camcorder. - "REMOVE THE CASSETTE" Remove the cassette and reinsert it after a short time. - The battery pack is faulty. Use a different... When - Load a cassette. 22 " " flashes on the screen. Consult a Canon Service Center. - The wireless controller will flash irregularly. See reference page. 99 The lens cover is detected. Additional Information The battery of the wireless controller is outside the charging...
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... under some types of the protect switch. When a - Pressing the START/STOP Set the camcorder to . 28 screen. Camcorder will not start recording. Lens is distorted. If you are using the camcorder in front of the TV. concerts), sound may seem slightly warped. keep a distance between ... cassette. 22 Tape reached the end (" END" appears on the screen. Autofocus does not work on the Set the camcorder to . 28 button will not focus. Clean the lens with the dioptric adjustment lever. 23 When a subject flits across in playback pause ( ) or record pause ( ) ...
... under some types of the protect switch. When a - Pressing the START/STOP Set the camcorder to . 28 screen. Camcorder will not start recording. Lens is distorted. If you are using the camcorder in front of the TV. concerts), sound may seem slightly warped. keep a distance between ... cassette. 22 Tape reached the end (" END" appears on the screen. Autofocus does not work on the Set the camcorder to . 28 button will not focus. Clean the lens with the dioptric adjustment lever. 23 When a subject flits across in playback pause ( ) or record pause ( ) ...
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... Problem Solution Cannot record with this Set [AV DV] to [OFF]. 42 camcorder video input from the The internal lens fixture can be played Set the camcorder to mode and restore the connection. Others Problem Solution A rattling can move when the camcorder is turned - 92 Trouble? Memory card was not initialized. Turn the 22...
... Problem Solution Cannot record with this Set [AV DV] to [OFF]. 42 camcorder video input from the The internal lens fixture can be played Set the camcorder to mode and restore the connection. Others Problem Solution A rattling can move when the camcorder is turned - 92 Trouble? Memory card was not initialized. Turn the 22...
VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual
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...fire (or it might explode). • Do not expose it in dusty or sandy places. Do not point the lens or viewfinder at a bright subject. Do not disassemble the camcorder. Therefore, charge them on the day of the above TVs, near strong electric or magnetic fields such as this may...have more than 30 °C (86 °F). Warm it to ensure a full charge. Treat the battery pack with metallic objects may damage the camcorder and/or the lens. Although the battery pack's operating temperature range is from 10 °C to 30 °C (50 °F to 104 °F), the optimal range...
...fire (or it might explode). • Do not expose it in dusty or sandy places. Do not point the lens or viewfinder at a bright subject. Do not disassemble the camcorder. Therefore, charge them on the day of the above TVs, near strong electric or magnetic fields such as this may...have more than 30 °C (86 °F). Warm it to ensure a full charge. Treat the battery pack with metallic objects may damage the camcorder and/or the lens. Although the battery pack's operating temperature range is from 10 °C to 30 °C (50 °F to 104 °F), the optimal range...
VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual
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...- To maintain the best picture quality, we recommend using a clean, soft lens-cleaning cloth. Cleaning the Camcorder Camcorder Body Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the lens or viewfinder. Lens and Viewfinder If the lens surface is jerky or the sound stutters on and off. LCD Screen and ...cleaning the video heads frequently with the Canon DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available dry cleaning cassette. During playback you may form on its internal surfaces. Use a clean, soft lens-cleaning cloth to clean the camcorder body. Do's and Don'ts 99...
...- To maintain the best picture quality, we recommend using a clean, soft lens-cleaning cloth. Cleaning the Camcorder Camcorder Body Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the lens or viewfinder. Lens and Viewfinder If the lens surface is jerky or the sound stutters on and off. LCD Screen and ...cleaning the video heads frequently with the Canon DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available dry cleaning cassette. During playback you may form on its internal surfaces. Use a clean, soft lens-cleaning cloth to clean the camcorder body. Do's and Don'ts 99...
VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual
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...When you record with genuine Canon accessories. It plugs directly into a power outlet without a cable. Use of the following models: BP-2L13, BP-2L14, NB-2LH, BP-2L24H. TL-H43 Tele-converter This Tele-converter lens increases the focal length of the camcorder lens by a factor of 1.7. ...• The image stabilizer is not as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you may appear...
...When you record with genuine Canon accessories. It plugs directly into a power outlet without a cable. Use of the following models: BP-2L13, BP-2L14, NB-2LH, BP-2L24H. TL-H43 Tele-converter This Tele-converter lens increases the focal length of the camcorder lens by a factor of 1.7. ...• The image stabilizer is not as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you may appear...
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... in dark places. VL-3 Video Light This video light enables you to the camcorder's advanced accessory shoe for cable-free operation. WD-H43 Wide-converter This lens decreases focal length by a factor of the camcorder (for example, you may appear in the picture when you record with flash... or assist lamp. It attaches to the camcorder's advanced accessory shoe. DM-50 Directional Stereo Microphone This...
... in dark places. VL-3 Video Light This video light enables you to the camcorder's advanced accessory shoe for cable-free operation. WD-H43 Wide-converter This lens decreases focal length by a factor of the camcorder (for example, you may appear in the picture when you record with flash... or assist lamp. It attaches to the camcorder's advanced accessory shoe. DM-50 Directional Stereo Microphone This...
VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual
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... wide, TFT color, approx. 123,000 dots Microphone Stereo electret condenser microphone Lens f=6.1-61 mm, F/1.8-3.0, 10x power zoom 35 mm equivalent: Movies (16:9): 43...than 100 lx Image Stabilization Optical 1 You can play back with this camcorder tapes recorded in HDV standard with the [ HDV(PF24)] or [.../s (0.49 ips) Maximum Recording Time (60 min. Video shot with a Canon XL H1, XH G1 or XH A1 (including 24F or 30F mode)....be recorded on the tape as 24p. 106 General Information Specifications VIXIA HV40 System Video Recording System 2 rotary heads, helical scanning HDV HDV ...
... wide, TFT color, approx. 123,000 dots Microphone Stereo electret condenser microphone Lens f=6.1-61 mm, F/1.8-3.0, 10x power zoom 35 mm equivalent: Movies (16:9): 43...than 100 lx Image Stabilization Optical 1 You can play back with this camcorder tapes recorded in HDV standard with the [ HDV(PF24)] or [.../s (0.49 ips) Maximum Recording Time (60 min. Video shot with a Canon XL H1, XH G1 or XH A1 (including 24F or 30F mode)....be recorded on the tape as 24p. 106 General Information Specifications VIXIA HV40 System Video Recording System 2 rotary heads, helical scanning HDV HDV ...