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...the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of batteries are attached. CAUTION: • Danger of explosion if the wrong type of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature...arrowhead symbol, within the product's enclosure, that may be of sufficient magnitude to persons. Use only the same type of batteries. • Do not expose batteries or product to excessive heat such as the inside of electric shock to constitute a risk of a car under direct sunlight...
...the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of batteries are attached. CAUTION: • Danger of explosion if the wrong type of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature...arrowhead symbol, within the product's enclosure, that may be of sufficient magnitude to persons. Use only the same type of batteries. • Do not expose batteries or product to excessive heat such as the inside of electric shock to constitute a risk of a car under direct sunlight...
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... not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this manual. 23 Polarization - Refer all servicing to overturn. 22 Power Sources - This is grounded so as battery power, refer to be moved with a polarized 2-prong plug (a plug having one way. The product may expose you are not sure of the type of...
... not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this manual. 23 Polarization - Refer all servicing to overturn. 22 Power Sources - This is grounded so as battery power, refer to be moved with a polarized 2-prong plug (a plug having one way. The product may expose you are not sure of the type of...
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...) that have fallen into, the product. The product should be situated away from the wall outlet and all power sources including battery, and refer servicing to the responsible nearest Canon Service Center and please replace it with a power supply between 100 and 240 V AC. Contact your nearest... Canon Service Center for service. 31 Replacement Parts - Adjust only those controls that are covered by Canon or that produce heat. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. f....
...) that have fallen into, the product. The product should be situated away from the wall outlet and all power sources including battery, and refer servicing to the responsible nearest Canon Service Center and please replace it with a power supply between 100 and 240 V AC. Contact your nearest... Canon Service Center for service. 31 Replacement Parts - Adjust only those controls that are covered by Canon or that produce heat. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. f....
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...purchase to help you information on Canon new products and promotions. Customers only. Receive information on file to aid identification in case of Purchase: Purchased From: Dealer Address: Model Name: VIXIA HF S10 A / VIXIA HF S100 A Serial No.: Dealer Phone ... the model number and date of purchase of your new Canon product on new products and promotions Upon your product online at the battery attachment unit of this information in the event of an... ceiling, The techno light. 7 The serial number of the camcorder. The SDHC logo is licensed under AT&T patents for U.S.A.
...purchase to help you information on Canon new products and promotions. Customers only. Receive information on file to aid identification in case of Purchase: Purchased From: Dealer Address: Model Name: VIXIA HF S10 A / VIXIA HF S100 A Serial No.: Dealer Phone ... the model number and date of purchase of your new Canon product on new products and promotions Upon your product online at the battery attachment unit of this information in the event of an... ceiling, The techno light. 7 The serial number of the camcorder. The SDHC logo is licensed under AT&T patents for U.S.A.
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...8 Enjoying High-Definition Video with your Camcorder 16 About this Manual 18 Getting to Know the Camcorder 18 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 20 Names of Parts 23 Screen Displays Preparations 27 Getting Started 27 Charging the Battery Pack 29 Preparing the Wireless Controller and... Accessories 31 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 33 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 33 Operating Modes 35 Joystick and Joystick Guide 35 ...
...8 Enjoying High-Definition Video with your Camcorder 16 About this Manual 18 Getting to Know the Camcorder 18 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 20 Names of Parts 23 Screen Displays Preparations 27 Getting Started 27 Charging the Battery Pack 29 Preparing the Wireless Controller and... Accessories 31 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 33 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 33 Operating Modes 35 Joystick and Joystick Guide 35 ...
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Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder: XCA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. power cord) BP-807 Battery PackW XWL-D88 Wireless Controller (incl. CR2025 lithium button battery) STV-250N Stereo Video CableW Yellow • Red • White plugs XCTC-100/S Component Cable Red • Green • Blue plugs IFC-400PCU USB CableW 18 Introduction
Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder: XCA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. power cord) BP-807 Battery PackW XWL-D88 Wireless Controller (incl. CR2025 lithium button battery) STV-250N Stereo Video CableW Yellow • Red • White plugs XCTC-100/S Component Cable Red • Green • Blue plugs IFC-400PCU USB CableW 18 Introduction
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INFO button ( 26) CUSTOM dial ( 85) CUSTOM button ( 85) Memory card slot cover Memory card slot ( 41) BATTERY RELEASE switch ( 28) ACCESS indicator ( 44, 93) Strap mount ( 30) Grip belt ( 30) COMPONENT OUT terminal ( 120, 122) USB terminal ( 120, 123) HDMI OUT terminal ( ...
INFO button ( 26) CUSTOM dial ( 85) CUSTOM button ( 85) Memory card slot cover Memory card slot ( 41) BATTERY RELEASE switch ( 28) ACCESS indicator ( 44, 93) Strap mount ( 30) Grip belt ( 30) COMPONENT OUT terminal ( 120, 122) USB terminal ( 120, 123) HDMI OUT terminal ( ...
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... view LCD panel Top view DC IN terminal ( 27) Camera mode dial ( 33) AV OUT terminal ( 120, 122)/ (headphones) terminal ( 81) START/STOP button ( 44) Battery attachment unit ( 27) RESET button ( 155) Remote sensor ( 29) LCD screen ( 31) Joystick ( 35) FUNC.
... view LCD panel Top view DC IN terminal ( 27) Camera mode dial ( 33) AV OUT terminal ( 120, 122)/ (headphones) terminal ( 81) START/STOP button ( 44) Battery attachment unit ( 27) RESET button ( 155) Remote sensor ( 29) LCD screen ( 31) Joystick ( 35) FUNC.
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...) button ( 49) PHOTO button ( 93) Zoom buttons ( 47) SET button (frame advance) button ( 50) (fast forward) button ( 50) DISP. (on the top surface of the battery attachment unit. Wireless Controller WL-D88 Tripod socket ( 167) START/STOP button ( 44) FUNC. Bottom view Serial number The serial number label is located on...
...) button ( 49) PHOTO button ( 93) Zoom buttons ( 47) SET button (frame advance) button ( 50) (fast forward) button ( 50) DISP. (on the top surface of the battery attachment unit. Wireless Controller WL-D88 Tripod socket ( 167) START/STOP button ( 44) FUNC. Bottom view Serial number The serial number label is located on...
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... sensor off ( 148) AGC (automatic gain) limit ( 143) Microphone attenuator ( 143) Pre-recording ( 68) Memory operation ( 26) Instant AF ( 142), MF Manual focus ( 71) Remaining battery time ( 26) While recording/during playback: Scene counter (hours : minutes : seconds) In record pause mode: Total number of scenes Remaining recording time On the memory...
... sensor off ( 148) AGC (automatic gain) limit ( 143) Microphone attenuator ( 143) Pre-recording ( 68) Memory operation ( 26) Instant AF ( 142), MF Manual focus ( 71) Remaining battery time ( 26) While recording/during playback: Scene counter (hours : minutes : seconds) In record pause mode: Total number of scenes Remaining recording time On the memory...
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...charged one. • When you use a battery pack, fully charge it and then use the camcorder until the battery pack is completely exhausted. Playback pause, Fast playback, Slow reverse playback, Remaining battery time • The icon shows a rough estimate of a battery pack. Doing so will ensure that the ... the recording will display the charge status (as a 100% 75% 50% 25% 0% percentage of the full charge of the battery pack is displayed in the camcorder. in green: 6 or more photos in yellow: 1 to enhance the effect. Memory operation Record, Record pause, Playback, Fast ...
...charged one. • When you use a battery pack, fully charge it and then use the camcorder until the battery pack is completely exhausted. Playback pause, Fast playback, Slow reverse playback, Remaining battery time • The icon shows a rough estimate of a battery pack. Doing so will ensure that the ... the recording will display the charge status (as a 100% 75% 50% 25% 0% percentage of the full charge of the battery pack is displayed in the camcorder. in green: 6 or more photos in yellow: 1 to enhance the effect. Memory operation Record, Record pause, Playback, Fast ...
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...out when you learn more about your camcorder. For approximate charging times and recording/playback times with a battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can be powered with a fully charged battery pack, refer to the compact power ... menus, and first time settings to the camcorder. Press the battery pack softly into a power outlet. 3 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. 4 Attach the battery pack to help you turn off . • If the camcorder was on pages 176-177. 1 Connect ...
...out when you learn more about your camcorder. For approximate charging times and recording/playback times with a battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can be powered with a fully charged battery pack, refer to the compact power ... menus, and first time settings to the camcorder. Press the battery pack softly into a power outlet. 3 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. 4 Attach the battery pack to help you turn off . • If the camcorder was on pages 176-177. 1 Connect ...
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...charging will not be charged only when the camcorder is off. • If remaining battery time is an issue, you can power the camcorder using the compact power adapter so the battery pack will not start. • Do not connect to the camcorder's DC IN terminal or to voltage converters ...any electrical equipment that is updated in the memory. To remove the battery pack 1 Slide BATTERY RELEASE in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). After pressing POWER to turn off the camcorder before , to Troubleshooting ( 152). Therefore, charge them on aircraft...
...charging will not be charged only when the camcorder is off. • If remaining battery time is an issue, you can power the camcorder using the compact power adapter so the battery pack will not start. • Do not connect to the camcorder's DC IN terminal or to voltage converters ...any electrical equipment that is updated in the memory. To remove the battery pack 1 Slide BATTERY RELEASE in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). After pressing POWER to turn off the camcorder before , to Troubleshooting ( 152). Therefore, charge them on aircraft...
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...to use the wireless controller Point the wireless controller at the camcorder's remote sensor when you might need. • USA and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that you prepare battery packs to last 2 to recycle this battery. • We recommend that powers the product is situated...Preparations 29 Preparing the Wireless Controller and Accessories First, insert the supplied CR2025 lithium button battery into the wireless controller. 1 Press the tab in the direction of the camcorder. Tab To use the wireless controller from the front of the arrow and pull out the...
...to use the wireless controller Point the wireless controller at the camcorder's remote sensor when you might need. • USA and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that you prepare battery packs to last 2 to recycle this battery. • We recommend that powers the product is situated...Preparations 29 Preparing the Wireless Controller and Accessories First, insert the supplied CR2025 lithium button battery into the wireless controller. 1 Press the tab in the direction of the camcorder. Tab To use the wireless controller from the front of the arrow and pull out the...
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To attach a shoulder strap Pass the ends of the shoulder strap through the strap mount on the grip belt and adjust the length of the strap. 30 Preparations • If the wireless controller does not work, check that you can reach the zoom lever with your index finger, and the START/STOP button with your thumb. Otherwise, replace the battery. Adjust the grip belt so that [Wireless Remote Control] is not set to [ Off ] ( 148). Accessories Fasten the grip belt.
To attach a shoulder strap Pass the ends of the shoulder strap through the strap mount on the grip belt and adjust the length of the strap. 30 Preparations • If the wireless controller does not work, check that you can reach the zoom lever with your index finger, and the START/STOP button with your thumb. Otherwise, replace the battery. Adjust the grip belt so that [Wireless Remote Control] is not set to [ Off ] ( 148). Accessories Fasten the grip belt.
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...] 38 Preparations When the [Date/Time] screen appears, the year will appear as month-day-year (for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be selected. 1 Change ( ) the year and move ( ) to set the time zone, date and time... fields (month, day, hour and minutes) in the first setup screen. First Time Settings Setting the Date and Time You will appear automatically when the camcorder's clock is not set. to start using it. The [Date/Time] screen will need to the month. 2 Change the rest of the...
...] 38 Preparations When the [Date/Time] screen appears, the year will appear as month-day-year (for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be selected. 1 Change ( ) the year and move ( ) to set the time zone, date and time... fields (month, day, hour and minutes) in the first setup screen. First Time Settings Setting the Date and Time You will appear automatically when the camcorder's clock is not set. to start using it. The [Date/Time] screen will need to the month. 2 Change the rest of the...
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Canon shall not be liable for any operation for 5 minutes. In such cases, you set to [ On] ( 149), the camcorder will change the camcorder's operating mode. • Be sure to save your recordings regularly ( 125), especially after making important recordings. Changing the recording mode will shut off the camcorder. - The table on the camcorder... card slot cover. - NOTES • AVCHD discs containing scenes recorded in bright places, it is powered by a battery pack and is left without any loss or corruption of the LCD screen ( 147) accordingly. Select MXP or FXP ...
Canon shall not be liable for any operation for 5 minutes. In such cases, you set to [ On] ( 149), the camcorder will change the camcorder's operating mode. • Be sure to save your recordings regularly ( 125), especially after making important recordings. Changing the recording mode will shut off the camcorder. - The table on the camcorder... card slot cover. - NOTES • AVCHD discs containing scenes recorded in bright places, it is powered by a battery pack and is left without any loss or corruption of the LCD screen ( 147) accordingly. Select MXP or FXP ...
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... standby mode for 10 minutes, regardless of the camera mode dial while the camcorder is being displayed. Check that the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator changes to resume recording, open or when the battery charge is open the LCD panel. IMPORTANT • Do not disconnect the power source during standby... is on the camcorder. • You can select the length of time until shut-off or turn on or flashing or while a menu is in orange). In standby mode the camcorder consumes only about 1/3 the power used when recording, saving energy when you are using a battery pack. Quick Start...
... standby mode for 10 minutes, regardless of the camera mode dial while the camcorder is being displayed. Check that the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator changes to resume recording, open or when the battery charge is open the LCD panel. IMPORTANT • Do not disconnect the power source during standby... is on the camcorder. • You can select the length of time until shut-off or turn on or flashing or while a menu is in orange). In standby mode the camcorder consumes only about 1/3 the power used when recording, saving energy when you are using a battery pack. Quick Start...
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... turned off and then on again, the dimmer function will be canceled; It starts automatically when the camcorder is ideal when using only a battery pack, the dimmer function will be displayed fullscreen. [Speaker Volume]: Adjust ( ) the volume of the playback. Additional Information 147 You can select ... a TV or monitor connected to [ On], the LCD screen is dimmed. Doing so is powered with the compact power adapter if you will connect the camcorder. [ Normal TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio. [ Wide TV]: TV sets with an aspect ratio of 16:9, the picture will not be maintained. ...
... turned off and then on again, the dimmer function will be canceled; It starts automatically when the camcorder is ideal when using only a battery pack, the dimmer function will be displayed fullscreen. [Speaker Volume]: Adjust ( ) the volume of the playback. Additional Information 147 You can select ... a TV or monitor connected to [ On], the LCD screen is dimmed. Doing so is powered with the compact power adapter if you will connect the camcorder. [ Normal TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio. [ Wide TV]: TV sets with an aspect ratio of 16:9, the picture will not be maintained. ...
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... it is set [Control for HDMI]: Activates the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Con- ing off the TV will automatically turn - When you connect the camcorder to an HDTV compatible with HDMI-CEC using an HDMI cable, you cannot use the remote control of the TV can only be guaranteed even...depending on a new memory card. Then, you insert a new memory card. trol) function. [Power Saving Mode]: In order to save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, it will automatically shut off if left /right buttons and the OK or SET button on the TV's remote control to play back...
... it is set [Control for HDMI]: Activates the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Con- ing off the TV will automatically turn - When you connect the camcorder to an HDTV compatible with HDMI-CEC using an HDMI cable, you cannot use the remote control of the TV can only be guaranteed even...depending on a new memory card. Then, you insert a new memory card. trol) function. [Power Saving Mode]: In order to save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, it will automatically shut off if left /right buttons and the OK or SET button on the TV's remote control to play back...