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...Audio Scenes and Other Audio Settings 118 Audio Recording Level 120 Using Headphones 122 Using the Mini Advanced Shoe 123 Using an External Microphone 126 Using an External Video Light 126 Audio Mix 127 Capturing Video Snapshot 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 ...
...Audio Scenes and Other Audio Settings 118 Audio Recording Level 120 Using Headphones 122 Using the Mini Advanced Shoe 123 Using an External Microphone 126 Using an External Video Light 126 Audio Mix 127 Capturing Video Snapshot 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 ...
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...Standard] [n] [k [H High] (manual): 70 Automatic] [h Normal] [h Normal] [ Music] [n] [k [L Low ] [ê [î Wide] (manual): 70 Automatic] Boost HF+LF Range] [ Speech] [n] [k [H High] (manual): 86 Automatic] [é Boost MF Range] [í Monaural] [ Forest [n] [k [H High] and Birds] (manual):...237; Cut Filter] Monaural] [ Custom Setting] Selected by user Video 115 Settings for each audio scene [ä Mic. When an external microphone is connected to the MIC terminal with p > [Audio Mix] set to [j Off]. • [ Custom Setting] is not available in ...
...Standard] [n] [k [H High] (manual): 70 Automatic] [h Normal] [h Normal] [ Music] [n] [k [L Low ] [ê [î Wide] (manual): 70 Automatic] Boost HF+LF Range] [ Speech] [n] [k [H High] (manual): 86 Automatic] [é Boost MF Range] [í Monaural] [ Forest [n] [k [H High] and Birds] (manual):...237; Cut Filter] Monaural] [ Custom Setting] Selected by user Video 115 Settings for each audio scene [ä Mic. When an external microphone is connected to the MIC terminal with p > [Audio Mix] set to [j Off]. • [ Custom Setting] is not available in ...
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...on the screen, the louder the sound will be changed. - You can adjust the audio recording level of the built-in microphone's directionality cannot be . When an external microphone is attached to the mini advanced shoe. - Options ( Default value) [í Monaural] Mono recording that adds to...sound linked to the zoom position. a middle point between the [Wide] and [Monaural] settings in microphone. NOTES • Except when using the audio mix function, an external microphone overrides the built-in reach. [î Wide] Stereo recording of ambient sound over a more extensive area...
...on the screen, the louder the sound will be changed. - You can adjust the audio recording level of the built-in microphone's directionality cannot be . When an external microphone is attached to the mini advanced shoe. - Options ( Default value) [í Monaural] Mono recording that adds to...sound linked to the zoom position. a middle point between the [Wide] and [Monaural] settings in microphone. NOTES • Except when using the audio mix function, an external microphone overrides the built-in reach. [î Wide] Stereo recording of ambient sound over a more extensive area...
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....] > [ä Mic. As a guideline, adjust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter will appear, the top one for the built-in microphone 2 Touch and hold [Ï] or [Ð] to adjust the audio recording level as necessary. Level] > [m] (automatic) > [Audio Level Indicator] > ... mark (yellow area) only occasionally. 3 Touch [X] to lock the audio recording level at the current level. External audio Using audio mix (A 126) Built-in microphone, and the bottom one for the external audio. • Touch [m] (automatic) to return the camcorder to automatic audio recording levels.
....] > [ä Mic. As a guideline, adjust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter will appear, the top one for the built-in microphone 2 Touch and hold [Ï] or [Ð] to adjust the audio recording level as necessary. Level] > [m] (automatic) > [Audio Level Indicator] > ... mark (yellow area) only occasionally. 3 Touch [X] to lock the audio recording level at the current level. External audio Using audio mix (A 126) Built-in microphone, and the bottom one for the external audio. • Touch [m] (automatic) to return the camcorder to automatic audio recording levels.
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...use the wind screen supplied with 5.1ch surround sound. Video 123 Refer to wind, we recommend using the optional external microphone, refer to your recordings with the microphone. In either case, to reduce the amount of the camcorder's internal machinery. Using the DM-100 you can add a ...sense of depth and presence to the instruction manual of the accessory used. Using an External Microphone When recording in very quiet surroundings, the built-in microphone may pick up the sound of noise due to Using the Mini Advanced Shoe (A 122). º will ...
...use the wind screen supplied with 5.1ch surround sound. Video 123 Refer to wind, we recommend using the optional external microphone, refer to your recordings with the microphone. In either case, to reduce the amount of the camcorder's internal machinery. Using the DM-100 you can add a ...sense of depth and presence to the instruction manual of the accessory used. Using an External Microphone When recording in very quiet surroundings, the built-in microphone may pick up the sound of noise due to Using the Mini Advanced Shoe (A 122). º will ...
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... own power supply. You can also mix and record audio from the built-in microphone. For details about using the WM-V1, refer to external microphone. [ Other Settings] > p > [MIC Terminal Input] > [Microphone] > [X] 124 Video Using the WM-V1 Wireless Microphone Using the WM-V1 you can reliably record sound even when recording subjects at...
... own power supply. You can also mix and record audio from the built-in microphone. For details about using the WM-V1, refer to external microphone. [ Other Settings] > p > [MIC Terminal Input] > [Microphone] > [X] 124 Video Using the WM-V1 Wireless Microphone Using the WM-V1 you can reliably record sound even when recording subjects at...
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... speaker is too high and the sound gets distorted, adjust the audio recording level manually (A 118) or activate the microphone attenuator with the p > [Microphone Attenuator] setting. • When using the supplied HDMI cable. Audio output from the AV OUT/× terminal (including... If the sound gets distorted, activate the microphone attenuator with the p > [Audio Mix] setting. NOTES • When you are using a microphone connected to the MIC terminal, the audio level indicator will be displayed automatically. • When an external microphone is connected to the camcorder, p > ...
... speaker is too high and the sound gets distorted, adjust the audio recording level manually (A 118) or activate the microphone attenuator with the p > [Microphone Attenuator] setting. • When using the supplied HDMI cable. Audio output from the AV OUT/× terminal (including... If the sound gets distorted, activate the microphone attenuator with the p > [Audio Mix] setting. NOTES • When you are using a microphone connected to the MIC terminal, the audio level indicator will be displayed automatically. • When an external microphone is connected to the camcorder, p > ...
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... player (analog Line In). The external audio input can mix audio from the built-in dark locations. Attach the optional video light to the mini advanced shoe. • Refer to record movies in microphone with this camcorder. When the remaining battery charge is being powered by ...the compact power adapter. • The optional VFL-2 Video Flash Light cannot be from the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone or a commercially available external microphone or from the MIC terminal and adjust the mix balance for original sound effects. For details about using fully charged battery ...
... player (analog Line In). The external audio input can mix audio from the built-in dark locations. Attach the optional video light to the mini advanced shoe. • Refer to record movies in microphone with this camcorder. When the remaining battery charge is being powered by ...the compact power adapter. • The optional VFL-2 Video Flash Light cannot be from the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone or a commercially available external microphone or from the MIC terminal and adjust the mix balance for original sound effects. For details about using fully charged battery ...
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... Scenes and Photos from a Movie You can capture video snapshot scenes, single photos or a series of continuous photos from the external microphone) or drag your finger along the audio mix bar to adjust the mix balance as necessary. Operating modes: Capturing a Video ... 127 3 Select the type of audio input. [Other Settings] > p > [MIC Terminal Input] > [Þ External Audio] or [ß Microphone] > [K] • This step is not necessary after connecting an optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone. 4 Activate the audio mix. [ Other Settings] > p > [Audio Mix] > [i On] 5 Adjust the audio mix...
... Scenes and Photos from a Movie You can capture video snapshot scenes, single photos or a series of continuous photos from the external microphone) or drag your finger along the audio mix bar to adjust the mix balance as necessary. Operating modes: Capturing a Video ... 127 3 Select the type of audio input. [Other Settings] > p > [MIC Terminal Input] > [Þ External Audio] or [ß Microphone] > [K] • This step is not necessary after connecting an optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone. 4 Activate the audio mix. [ Other Settings] > p > [Audio Mix] > [i On] 5 Adjust the audio mix...
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... the Eye-Fi card is compatible with computers running Windows or Mac OS operating systems. Refer to the Computer and Uploading your computer. To use CANON iMAGE GATEWAY* to create video podcasts, make sure the switch on the Eye-Fi card is available only in playback mode. The software is not..., you attach the WM-V1 to the camcorder. • -/, Wireless communication via the Eye-Fi card is not available when the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone is attached to the computer for the first time. Any wireless transfer in the 'ImageBrowser EX' User Guide (PDF file). 162 ...
... the Eye-Fi card is compatible with computers running Windows or Mac OS operating systems. Refer to the Computer and Uploading your computer. To use CANON iMAGE GATEWAY* to create video podcasts, make sure the switch on the Eye-Fi card is available only in playback mode. The software is not..., you attach the WM-V1 to the camcorder. • -/, Wireless communication via the Eye-Fi card is not available when the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone is attached to the computer for the first time. Any wireless transfer in the 'ImageBrowser EX' User Guide (PDF file). 162 ...
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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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... the [Surround Mic Attenuator] setting. • When the recording program is set to [š SCN: Underwater] or [Ÿ SCN: Surface], the microphone attenuator is attached to [j Off]. [Conversion Lens]: When you select a setting other than [j Off], the AF mode is auto- Use the markers...stabilization. • When you attach to [· PF30] or [ 30P]. • The auto slow shutter can use this when using an external microphone or [ Audio Scene] is framed correctly (vertically and/or horizontally). • Using the onscreen markers will be activated when the recording pro- In...
... the [Surround Mic Attenuator] setting. • When the recording program is set to [š SCN: Underwater] or [Ÿ SCN: Surface], the microphone attenuator is attached to [j Off]. [Conversion Lens]: When you select a setting other than [j Off], the AF mode is auto- Use the markers...stabilization. • When you attach to [· PF30] or [ 30P]. • The auto slow shutter can use this when using an external microphone or [ Audio Scene] is framed correctly (vertically and/or horizontally). • Using the onscreen markers will be activated when the recording pro- In...
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... tracks, [Music Balance] [y] [Û] (Original sound/Background music) z z 82 [j Off], [i On Ü] z z 84 When [i On Ü] - [External Player Link]: Toggle on or off [j Off], [% Date], [& Time]*, [' Date and Time]*, [( Camera Data]* zz - [j Off], [k Dissolve], [l Slide Image... of the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone. [ò Surround]: Records 5.1ch surround sound. [ó Zoom]: Records 5.1 audio channels. When set to the zoom position. Additional Information 189 s / Playback Setup Menu item [Select Music]* [External Audio Input]* [Data Code] [Slideshow...
... tracks, [Music Balance] [y] [Û] (Original sound/Background music) z z 82 [j Off], [i On Ü] z z 84 When [i On Ü] - [External Player Link]: Toggle on or off [j Off], [% Date], [& Time]*, [' Date and Time]*, [( Camera Data]* zz - [j Off], [k Dissolve], [l Slide Image... of the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone. [ò Surround]: Records 5.1ch surround sound. [ó Zoom]: Records 5.1 audio channels. When set to the zoom position. Additional Information 189 s / Playback Setup Menu item [Select Music]* [External Audio Input]* [Data Code] [Slideshow...
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... (A 70) F d In record pause mode: Total number of the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone (A 123) D l Conversion lens (Tele-converter shown) (A 188) F q Mini advanced shoe (A 122) F a External audio input (A 126) F s Control button [FILTER 1]: Cinema- S k Frame rate (A 94) S l Image effects (A 112) D q Microphone attenuator (A 188) D a Audio scene select (A 114) D s Headphone output (A 120) D d Custom control button (A 196...
... (A 70) F d In record pause mode: Total number of the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone (A 123) D l Conversion lens (Tele-converter shown) (A 188) F q Mini advanced shoe (A 122) F a External audio input (A 126) F s Control button [FILTER 1]: Cinema- S k Frame rate (A 94) S l Image effects (A 112) D q Microphone attenuator (A 188) D a Audio scene select (A 114) D s Headphone output (A 120) D d Custom control button (A 196...
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... the wireless connection is no picture or sound from the HDTV. - Perform wireless transfer in recording mode or while the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone is connected using the supplied HDMI cable, but HDMI-CEC does not work (cannot play back using the camcorder in a room where a TV... and the power or antenna cables of TV. Activate this function on again. Refer to [Off]. q> [Eye-Fi Communication] is not available with External Devices Video noise appears on again and restore the connection. - Set the camcorder to playback mode or remove the WM-V1. - -/, Wireless communication ...
... the wireless connection is no picture or sound from the HDTV. - Perform wireless transfer in recording mode or while the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone is connected using the supplied HDMI cable, but HDMI-CEC does not work (cannot play back using the camcorder in a room where a TV... and the power or antenna cables of TV. Activate this function on again. Refer to [Off]. q> [Eye-Fi Communication] is not available with External Devices Video noise appears on again and restore the connection. - Set the camcorder to playback mode or remove the WM-V1. - -/, Wireless communication ...
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... supplied with this camcorder. It attaches to record photos and movies even at night or in dark places. It attaches to the camcorder an external hard drive or similar storage device with a standard-A cable. kA UA-100 USB Adapter -/, Allows you to the camcorder's mini advanced shoe... DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone This highly sensitive, super-directional microphone attaches to record brightly in color even in dark places. It can save an entire memory onto the device. hA VL-5 Video Light This video light enables you can be used as a flash with your external hard drive. 234 ...
... supplied with this camcorder. It attaches to record photos and movies even at night or in dark places. It attaches to the camcorder an external hard drive or similar storage device with a standard-A cable. kA UA-100 USB Adapter -/, Allows you to the camcorder's mini advanced shoe... DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone This highly sensitive, super-directional microphone attaches to record brightly in color even in dark places. It can save an entire memory onto the device. hA VL-5 Video Light This video light enables you can be used as a flash with your external hard drive. 234 ...
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... elements in 9 groups (2 double-sided aspheric elements) • AF System Autofocus (TTL + external distance sensor when set to [Instant AF]) or Manual focus • Filter Diameter: 43 mm • Minimum Focusing Distance 1 m (3.3 ft.); 40 cm (1.3 ft.) with 600 Ω microphone) / 5 kΩ or more Additional Information 237 output only (dual purpose terminal...
... elements in 9 groups (2 double-sided aspheric elements) • AF System Autofocus (TTL + external distance sensor when set to [Instant AF]) or Manual focus • Filter Diameter: 43 mm • Minimum Focusing Distance 1 m (3.3 ft.); 40 cm (1.3 ft.) with 600 Ω microphone) / 5 kΩ or more Additional Information 237 output only (dual purpose terminal...
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... and time 34 Decoration 72 Deleting Movies 60 Photos 134 Dividing scenes 130 E Edit panel 30, 184 Editing stories 86, 87 Error messages 211 External audio input 84 External microphone 123 Eye-Fi card 160 F Face detection 100 Facebook 174 Faders 103 File numbers 192 Fireworks (recording program) . . . . 96 Frame rate 94 G Gallery...
... and time 34 Decoration 72 Deleting Movies 60 Photos 134 Dividing scenes 130 E Edit panel 30, 184 Editing stories 86, 87 Error messages 211 External audio input 84 External microphone 123 Eye-Fi card 160 F Face detection 100 Facebook 174 Faders 103 File numbers 192 Fireworks (recording program) . . . . 96 Frame rate 94 G Gallery...
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... 106 Manual focus 108 Manual mode 89 Markers 188 Memory card 37, 40, 225 Memory save 151 MIC terminal 124 Microphone attenuator 188 Microphone directionality 117 Mini advanced shoe 122 N Night scene (recording program 95 Notification sounds 195 O Onscreen display selection 66 Onscreen...Remote sensor 43 Resetting all camcorder settings 207 Reviewing recordings 90 S Saving recordings 143 Transferring to a computer . . 146 Using external video recorders 155 Selecting the memory* for playback 59 for recording 40 Self timer 113 Serial number 20 Shutter speed 104 Slideshow ...
... 106 Manual focus 108 Manual mode 89 Markers 188 Memory card 37, 40, 225 Memory save 151 MIC terminal 124 Microphone attenuator 188 Microphone directionality 117 Mini advanced shoe 122 N Night scene (recording program 95 Notification sounds 195 O Onscreen display selection 66 Onscreen...Remote sensor 43 Resetting all camcorder settings 207 Reviewing recordings 90 S Saving recordings 143 Transferring to a computer . . 146 Using external video recorders 155 Selecting the memory* for playback 59 for recording 40 Self timer 113 Serial number 20 Shutter speed 104 Slideshow ...