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... model has been tested and found to comply with using low-power wireless devices. Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. FCC/IC NOTICE HD Camcorder, VIXIA HF M52 / VIXIA HF M50 / VIXIA HF M500 systems This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. 3 Operation is subject to ...(by additional research. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. There is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause harmful interference to Part...
... model has been tested and found to comply with using low-power wireless devices. Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. FCC/IC NOTICE HD Camcorder, VIXIA HF M52 / VIXIA HF M50 / VIXIA HF M500 systems This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. 3 Operation is subject to ...(by additional research. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. There is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause harmful interference to Part...
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...Protected Setup. • DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. • Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies... personal and noncommercial purpose or (2) by a video provider licensed under license from Microsoft. • "Full HD 1080" refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Manufactured under the AT&T patents to provide MPEG-4 ...
...Protected Setup. • DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. • Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies... personal and noncommercial purpose or (2) by a video provider licensed under license from Microsoft. • "Full HD 1080" refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Manufactured under the AT&T patents to provide MPEG-4 ...
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...Digital (SD) cards with this camcorder. Using a Memory Card Memory Cards Compatible for the Speed Class logo on cards that can use the following types of December 2011, the movie recording function has been tested using SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards made by computer operating system, as digital... without a speed class rating, you buy a new memory card, look for Use with the Camcorder You can use SDXC memory cards with this camcorder. When using memory cards rated SD Speed Class 4, 6 or 10. Memory card type: ...64 MB or smaller cannot be used , visit your local Canon Web site.
...Digital (SD) cards with this camcorder. Using a Memory Card Memory Cards Compatible for the Speed Class logo on cards that can use the following types of December 2011, the movie recording function has been tested using SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards made by computer operating system, as digital... without a speed class rating, you buy a new memory card, look for Use with the Camcorder You can use SDXC memory cards with this camcorder. When using memory cards rated SD Speed Class 4, 6 or 10. Memory card type: ...64 MB or smaller cannot be used , visit your local Canon Web site.
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...toward T (wide angle) to the 10x optical zoom, in In such case, we recommend recording in and out: using the zoom lever on the camcorder, using the zoom controls on the optional wireless controller. 50 AUTO Mode T Zoom out S Zoom in mode, you can hold approximately 670... You can turn on the subject and shooting condi- At this size, a 1 GB memory card can adjust the LCD backlight with the p > [Digital Zoom] setting. less Controller or using the zoom buttons on the screen may be changed. press harder for a slow zoom; Operating modes: Using the Zoom...
...toward T (wide angle) to the 10x optical zoom, in In such case, we recommend recording in and out: using the zoom lever on the camcorder, using the zoom controls on the optional wireless controller. 50 AUTO Mode T Zoom out S Zoom in mode, you can hold approximately 670... You can turn on the subject and shooting condi- At this size, a 1 GB memory card can adjust the LCD backlight with the p > [Digital Zoom] setting. less Controller or using the zoom buttons on the screen may be changed. press harder for a slow zoom; Operating modes: Using the Zoom...
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...). Reviewing the Latest Scene Recorded You can review the last 4 seconds of the last scene recorded with the camcorder without sound. Always verify that Eye-Fi cards have been approved in mode. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of data. • Recordings on an Eye-Fi card... blue area on or flashing. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - While reviewing the latest scene, the picture will be recorded while the digital zoom is on the zoom bar) or while fading in or fading out a scene. For details, refer to AUTO Mode (A 45). • Photos ...
...). Reviewing the Latest Scene Recorded You can review the last 4 seconds of the last scene recorded with the camcorder without sound. Always verify that Eye-Fi cards have been approved in mode. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of data. • Recordings on an Eye-Fi card... blue area on or flashing. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - While reviewing the latest scene, the picture will be recorded while the digital zoom is on the zoom bar) or while fading in or fading out a scene. For details, refer to AUTO Mode (A 45). • Photos ...
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...the zoom bar). • When face detection is activated, the slowest shutter speed used is slower than one person in relation to optimize the camcorder's settings for that person using the Touch & Track function. Typical examples include: - Other faces will automatically select one person it determines is...small, large, dark or bright in the picture, the camcorder will have gray frames. The main subject is indicated by the camcorder is 1/30 (1/24 if the frame rate is set to [¹ PF24] or [» 24P]) or when the digital zoom is activated at a diagonal or partially hidden. ...
...the zoom bar). • When face detection is activated, the slowest shutter speed used is slower than one person in relation to optimize the camcorder's settings for that person using the Touch & Track function. Typical examples include: - Other faces will automatically select one person it determines is...small, large, dark or bright in the picture, the camcorder will have gray frames. The main subject is indicated by the camcorder is 1/30 (1/24 if the frame rate is set to [¹ PF24] or [» 24P]) or when the digital zoom is activated at a diagonal or partially hidden. ...
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...Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest) - Close-ups - To set the custom white balance Point the camcorder at a white object, so it off. The camcorder will still be better than with [Ã Automatic]. • Custom white balance may not be obtained with [¿ Fluorescent]... or [À Fluorescent H]. When the adjustment is completed, Å stops flashing and disappears. Set p > [Digital Zoom] to make white subjects ...
...Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest) - Close-ups - To set the custom white balance Point the camcorder at a white object, so it off. The camcorder will still be better than with [Ã Automatic]. • Custom white balance may not be obtained with [¿ Fluorescent]... or [À Fluorescent H]. When the adjustment is completed, Å stops flashing and disappears. Set p > [Digital Zoom] to make white subjects ...
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...as a TV, VCR, or computer. -/, You can use the supplied USB cable to connect to a computer or other digital devices with standard-A receptacles; -/, or use the camcorder's convenient Wi-Fi functions (A 163). This terminal is a mini-AB receptacle. When using a commercially available HDMI cable, make... marks on the cable's connector and on the camcorder. 1 AV OUT/× Terminal 2 HDMI OUT Terminal* The HDMI OUT terminal offers a high-quality digital connection that combines audio and video in a single convenient cable. Terminals on the Camcorder Open the LCD panel to Type C. 3 USB...
...as a TV, VCR, or computer. -/, You can use the supplied USB cable to connect to a computer or other digital devices with standard-A receptacles; -/, or use the camcorder's convenient Wi-Fi functions (A 163). This terminal is a mini-AB receptacle. When using a commercially available HDMI cable, make... marks on the cable's connector and on the camcorder. 1 AV OUT/× Terminal 2 HDMI OUT Terminal* The HDMI OUT terminal offers a high-quality digital connection that combines audio and video in a single convenient cable. Terminals on the Camcorder Open the LCD panel to Type C. 3 USB...
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... connection. Connection ! Depending on a connected device. Correct operation cannot be guaranteed when connecting the camcorder to an HDMI output terminal on the camcorder is connected to an HDTV using connection !, there will be possible using connection !. HDMI Type: Digital Quality: High definition Output only Connect to an HDTV equipped with the q > [Control for...
... connection. Connection ! Depending on a connected device. Correct operation cannot be guaranteed when connecting the camcorder to an HDMI output terminal on the camcorder is connected to an HDTV using connection !, there will be possible using connection !. HDMI Type: Digital Quality: High definition Output only Connect to an HDTV equipped with the q > [Control for...
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Change the following settings on the camcorder: - Connection " Composite Video Type: Analog Quality: Standard definition Output only Connect to easily save your recordings, to a compatible digital video recorder to copy your recordings, or to an external hard drive to a standard TV or a VCR ... Drive q > [AV/Headphones] to [Ò AV] STV-250N Stereo Video Cable (optional) Yellow White Red Connection # USB Type: Digital data connection Connect to a computer to save a perfect copy of an entire memory (-/, only). 1 Mini-B 2 -/, only USB Cable (supplied) Standard-A (...
Change the following settings on the camcorder: - Connection " Composite Video Type: Analog Quality: Standard definition Output only Connect to easily save your recordings, to a compatible digital video recorder to copy your recordings, or to an external hard drive to a standard TV or a VCR ... Drive q > [AV/Headphones] to [Ò AV] STV-250N Stereo Video Cable (optional) Yellow White Red Connection # USB Type: Digital data connection Connect to a computer to save a perfect copy of an entire memory (-/, only). 1 Mini-B 2 -/, only USB Cable (supplied) Standard-A (...
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...-compatible. NOTES • To correctly play video directly from your memory card on AVCHDcompatible HDTVs and digital recorders with a card slot compatible with this standard, additional settings may not be required on a TV Screen Connect the camcorder to a TV to the TV's instruction manual. • You can also play back movies recorded...
...-compatible. NOTES • To correctly play video directly from your memory card on AVCHDcompatible HDTVs and digital recorders with a card slot compatible with this standard, additional settings may not be required on a TV Screen Connect the camcorder to a TV to the TV's instruction manual. • You can also play back movies recorded...
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... used . Video output will vary depending on the screen. Connecting 1 Power the camcorder using the supplied USB cable to make perfect copies of your movies by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video recorder with the type of memory card used so be in standard definition, ... the original scenes are in high definition. Refer to Connection Diagrams (A 140). 4 -/, Camcorder: Select the memory that contains the scenes you can copy your movies in high definition. If the external digital video recorder has an SD memory card slot*, you want to copy. • Select ...
... used . Video output will vary depending on the screen. Connecting 1 Power the camcorder using the supplied USB cable to make perfect copies of your movies by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video recorder with the type of memory card used so be in standard definition, ... the original scenes are in high definition. Refer to Connection Diagrams (A 140). 4 -/, Camcorder: Select the memory that contains the scenes you can copy your movies in high definition. If the external digital video recorder has an SD memory card slot*, you want to copy. • Select ...
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...available. We recommend using a LAN cable to the network. In such case, the camcorder acts as a digital media server (DMS) and the HDTV acts as an HDTV, on your recordings* wirelessly. Operating modes: 1 Set the camcorder to the network. Look for the DLNA Certified logo on the HDTV and refer to...movies. From the HDTV, you can watch your home network, you can easily search for details on connecting it to playback mode and then press . 2 Camcorder: Touch [ Wi-Fi] and then touch [DLNA Media Server]. • If the memory card slot cover is closed properly. • If only one...
...available. We recommend using a LAN cable to the network. In such case, the camcorder acts as a digital media server (DMS) and the HDTV acts as an HDTV, on your recordings* wirelessly. Operating modes: 1 Set the camcorder to the network. Look for the DLNA Certified logo on the HDTV and refer to...movies. From the HDTV, you can watch your home network, you can easily search for details on connecting it to playback mode and then press . 2 Camcorder: Touch [ Wi-Fi] and then touch [DLNA Media Server]. • If the memory card slot cover is closed properly. • If only one...
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...] > [w] > [On] > [K] > [DLNA Media Server] • Touch [Off] when you want to play back your movies in memory or memory card). 6 Camcorder: When you have finished playing back, touch [End] to end the Wi-Fi connection. IMPORTANT • Do not open the memory card slot cover during... the procedure. 5 Play back the videos in the folder that appears (built-in AVCHD. 3 Camcorder: Touch the desired connection point and then touch [OK]. 4 DLNA Digital Media Player: Select your camcorder model from the list and then play back your recordings. • The ACCESS indicator blinks during...
...] > [w] > [On] > [K] > [DLNA Media Server] • Touch [Off] when you want to play back your movies in memory or memory card). 6 Camcorder: When you have finished playing back, touch [End] to end the Wi-Fi connection. IMPORTANT • Do not open the memory card slot cover during... the procedure. 5 Play back the videos in the folder that appears (built-in AVCHD. 3 Camcorder: Touch the desired connection point and then touch [OK]. 4 DLNA Digital Media Player: Select your camcorder model from the list and then play back your recordings. • The ACCESS indicator blinks during...
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Access point A wireless access point (WAP) is simply the public name of a Wi-Fi network. DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance. This is a device that allows wireless devices, like your camcorder, to connect to a wired network (including to the Internet) using an access point. Infrastructure mode A Wi-Fi connection in this will be your...
Access point A wireless access point (WAP) is simply the public name of a Wi-Fi network. DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance. This is a device that allows wireless devices, like your camcorder, to connect to a wired network (including to the Internet) using an access point. Infrastructure mode A Wi-Fi connection in this will be your...
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[ Other Settings] Menus When the camcorder is in the p menu. mode, you will not be able to access p Camera Setup Menu item Setting options n A [Self Timer] [i On
[ Other Settings] Menus When the camcorder is in the p menu. mode, you will not be able to access p Camera Setup Menu item Setting options n A [Self Timer] [i On
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... HF+LF Range] z z 116 [Built-in the background, or when recording moving subjects. • When the optional Wide-converter or Tele-converter is automatically set to the camcorder after having updated the camcorder's firmware using the memory card supplied with the SM-V1. [Digital ... movies. 2 Option available only when the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone is digitally processed, so the image resolution will operate. • With [= Instant AF] the autofocus adjusts quickly to the camcorder, it may partially obstruct the Instant AF sensor. Additional Information 187...
... HF+LF Range] z z 116 [Built-in the background, or when recording moving subjects. • When the optional Wide-converter or Tele-converter is automatically set to the camcorder after having updated the camcorder's firmware using the memory card supplied with the SM-V1. [Digital ... movies. 2 Option available only when the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone is digitally processed, so the image resolution will operate. • With [= Instant AF] the autofocus adjusts quickly to the camcorder, it may partially obstruct the Instant AF sensor. Additional Information 187...
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The camcorder may take longer than usual. Consult a Canon Service Center. Cannot create a new story. - Deleting scenes takes longer ... time; Delete some space. Delete some space. Cannot delete a scene. - You may indicate a problem with the camcorder. Delete some operations may occur as movies and photos are from movies converted to free some stories from a movie. ...it becomes hot after using another device. If the camcorder becomes unusually hot or it becomes hot. - Playback Cannot copy/move scenes in mode, while the digital zoom is not a malfunction. The memory is ...
The camcorder may take longer than usual. Consult a Canon Service Center. Cannot create a new story. - Deleting scenes takes longer ... time; Delete some space. Delete some space. Cannot delete a scene. - You may indicate a problem with the camcorder. Delete some operations may occur as movies and photos are from movies converted to free some stories from a movie. ...it becomes hot after using another device. If the camcorder becomes unusually hot or it becomes hot. - Playback Cannot copy/move scenes in mode, while the digital zoom is not a malfunction. The memory is ...
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... able to correctly operate the touch screen with the exception of the supplied stylus pen, do not allow the camcorder to an external device such as a computer or digital video recorder (A 143) and save them near medical equipment or sensitive electronic devices as possible from devices such ...a regular basis. Do's and Don'ts Handling Precautions Camcorder Be sure to observe the following precautions to ensure maximum performance. • Save your important recordings in case of damage and create more free space on the memory. Canon shall not be subject to high temperatures (like the ...
... able to correctly operate the touch screen with the exception of the supplied stylus pen, do not allow the camcorder to an external device such as a computer or digital video recorder (A 143) and save them near medical equipment or sensitive electronic devices as possible from devices such ...a regular basis. Do's and Don'ts Handling Precautions Camcorder Be sure to observe the following precautions to ensure maximum performance. • Save your important recordings in case of damage and create more free space on the memory. Canon shall not be subject to high temperatures (like the ...
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...electricity. Data may damage the memory card or the camcorder. • Do not attach any labels or stickers on the memory card. • Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have a physical switch to prevent writing on the memory card onto your computer. Canon shall not be corrupted or lost or corrupted data.... • Do not touch or expose the terminals to dust or dirt. • Do not use the camcorder for lost due...
...electricity. Data may damage the memory card or the camcorder. • Do not attach any labels or stickers on the memory card. • Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have a physical switch to prevent writing on the memory card onto your computer. Canon shall not be corrupted or lost or corrupted data.... • Do not touch or expose the terminals to dust or dirt. • Do not use the camcorder for lost due...