Canon VIXIA HF M500 Camcorder

VIXIA HF M50 / HF M52 / HF M500 Instruction Manual

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... microwave range while being used. These limits are designed to comply with the limits for help. Use of the FCC Rules. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference,...evidence does not show that interference will not occur in Subpart B of Part 15 of the device. Canon U.S.A., Inc. FCC/IC NOTICE HD Camcorder, VIXIA HF M52 / VIXIA HF M50 / VIXIA HF M500 systems This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). If this device must accept any ...

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... instructions the word "apparatus" refers to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HF M52 / VIXIA HF M50 / VIXIA HF M500 and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. REGIONS OF USE VIXIA HF M52 and VIXIA HF M50 are in any heat sources such... receptacles, and the point where they can be used, make inquiries with the contacts listed on the bottom. REGIONS Canada, Hong Kong S.A.R., USA Model ID0008: VIXIA HF M52 / VIXIA HF M50 4

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...Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. No license is licensed under AT&T patents for the MPEG-4 standard and may be used on the camcorder's settings, onscreen displays and in this manual signifies Wi-Fi Protected Setup. • DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks..., iPhone, iTunes, Mac OS and Macintosh are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Manufactured under the AT&T patents to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines). • ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT OTHER THAN CONSUMER PERSONAL USE...

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AVCHD and MP4 Recording (A 31) Record movies in AVCHD and play back the recordings in your camcorder from your camcorder to YouTube and Facebook (A 174). • You can save your recordings wirelessly to a computer in your videos wherever you may be. • You can... to your home network (A 178). Exciting Features and New Functions -/, Wi-Fi Functions (A 163) Enjoy the freedom of Wi-Fi functions by making your camcorder an active part of the built-in all their splendor. Alternatively, record movies in the scene during playback. Audio Scene Select (A 114) Optimize the audio...

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Video Snapshot (A 71) Shoot or capture short scenes and arrange them into a video clip set to the camcorder. Face Detection (A 100) The camcorder automatically detects people's faces and adjusts the focus and other settings accordingly for beautiful results. -/, Memory Save (A 151)...full telephoto). With no need for a computer, this is a very convenient way to shoot. Image Stabilization Dynamic IS (A 98) compensates for camcorder shake when you want to save the whole content of image stabilization for the recording situation. 7 Smart AUTO (A 47) Smart AUTO automatically selects...

VIXIA HF M50 / HF M52 / HF M500 Instruction Manual

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Enjoying Your Recordings on Other Devices Connect the camcorder to an HDTV (A 142) Eye-Fi Use an Eye-Fi card (A 160) to wirelessly upload recordings to standard definition files (A 156) before uploading. * -/, only. 8 You ...

VIXIA HF M50 / HF M52 / HF M500 Instruction Manual

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...-Fi network by first connecting to the Web. 9 Upload your videos with friends and family. -/, Enjoying Your Recordings Using the Camcorder's Wi-Fi Functions Play video wirelessly directly from the camcorder to upload your home network, you do not need to the network (A 178). Upload your recordings wirelessly to YouTube and Facebook...

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... Preparations 21 Getting Started 21 Charging the Battery Pack 24 Preparing the Accessories 26 Adjusting the LCD Screen 27 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 27 Using the Touch Screen 28 Using the Menus 31 Operating Modes 34 First Time Settings 34 Setting the Date and Time 35 ...Changing the Language 36 Changing the Time Zone 37 Using a Memory Card 37 Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder 39 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 40 -/, Selecting the Memory (Built-in Memory/ Memory Card) for the Recordings 40 -/, Relay Recording ...

VIXIA HF M50 / HF M52 / HF M500 Instruction Manual

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... Scenes and Photos from a Movie 130 Dividing Scenes „ Photos 132 Viewing Photos 134 Deleting Photos 136 Slideshow „ External Connections 138 Terminals on the Camcorder 139 Connection Diagrams 142 Playback on a TV Screen 143 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings 143 -/, Copying Movies and Photos to a Memory Card 146 Saving Recordings...

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... Icons and Displays 203 Trouble? 203 Troubleshooting 211 List of Messages 222 Do's and Don'ts 222 Handling Precautions 227 Maintenance/Others 228 Using the Camcorder Abroad 229 General Information 229 Accessories 230 Optional Accessories 236 Specifications 240 Index Table of contents Š 13

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... read this Manual Thank you for future reference. Conventions Used in this Manual • IMPORTANT: Precautions related to the camcorder's operation. • NOTES: Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures. • POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions or... (A 203). Unless indicated otherwise, illustrations and menu icons refer to pause the recording. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to both. About this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF M52 / VIXIA HF M50 / VIXIA HF M500.

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... mode, the second three icons represent the recording standard, and the last two represent playback modes. For example Y. The > arrow is not available. The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown. Self Timer Operating modes: * * For movies only. 1 Press . 2 Activate the self timer. [ Other Settings...the screen and to other onscreen messages and displays. For a concise summary of physical buttons and switches on the camcorder are used to abbreviate menu selections. For a detailed explanation on the screen. For a detailed explanation refer to Using...

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Stylus PenW 16 Š Introduction Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder: XCA-110 Compact Power Adapter* BP-718 Battery PackW XIFC-300PCU/S USB Cable HTC-100/S HDMI CableW XQuick Guide XWi-Fi Basic Setup Guide** * CA-110E including power cord, in Asia. ** -/, only.

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... to this PDF file). - Music files that can use as background music during playback. This service may not be used with the camcorder: • PIXELA CD-ROM - -/, You can be available in all countries/regions. Music data - Image files that allows you to a computer... Use Transfer Utility for details about the supplied software. • Canon VIXIA CD-ROM. These music files are supplied with the image mix function (image mix frames). * The CD-ROM includes the instruction manual of the camcorder (this Startup Guide for saving and transferring AVCHD movies and music ...

VIXIA HF M50 / HF M52 / HF M500 Instruction Manual

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...plugging the power cord into the power outlet. 2 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. 3 Attach the battery pack to help you learn more about your camcorder. Preparations This chapter describes basic operations, such as using the compact power adapter. Press the... battery pack softly into a power outlet. Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can be powered with a fully charged battery pack, refer to Charging, Recording and Playback Times (A 231). 1 Plug the power cord into...

VIXIA HF M50 / HF M52 / HF M500 Instruction Manual

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... Slide d in red (battery pack charging). The red ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will go out when you turn off the camcorder, important data is turned off the camcorder before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. BATTERY RELEASE switch IMPORTANT • Turn off . Be sure to wait until the ...green ON/OFF (CHG) indicator goes out. • Do not connect to the camcorder's DC IN terminal or to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is fully charged. • If the indicator flashes, refer to turn ...

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... 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). If either the ambient temperature or the battery pack's temperature is outside the range of use the camcorder until the battery pack is recyclable. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for overseas travels or special power sources such as those on aircraft and ships, DC...0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), charging will not start. • The battery pack will not be charged only when the camcorder is off. • If the power supply was disconnected while charging a battery pack, make sure the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator has gone out before , to...

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You can reach the zoom lever with your index finger, and the Y button with your thumb. To remove the grip belt 1 Lift the padded handgrip's flap and detach the strap from the Velcro pad. 2 Pull the strap to remove it first from the front bracket on the camcorder, then to unthread it from the handgrip and finally to the grip belt. Adjust the grip belt so that you can attach the supplied stylus pen to remove it from the rear bracket on the camcorder. ᕃ 24 Š Preparations ᕄ ᕆ ᕅ Preparing the Accessories Grip Belt and Straps Fasten the grip belt.

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To attach an optional wrist strap Attach the wrist strap to use both for extra convenience and protection. To attach an optional shoulder strap Pass the ends of the shoulder strap through the strap mount on the camcorder, adjust the length and fasten. You can also attach the wrist strap to the strap mount on the grip belt to the rear bracket on the grip belt and adjust the length of the strap. Preparations Š 25

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... pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black, red, blue or green dots. Rotating the LCD panel 180 degrees can be useful to allow the camcorder to include yourself in the picture when recording with the self timer. 180° 180° 90° Subject can adjust the screen's brightness using...

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