VIXIA HF R20 / HF R21 / HF R200 Instruction Manual
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... Getting Started 21 Charging the Battery Pack 24 Preparing the Accessories 27 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 29 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 29 Using the Touch Screen 30 Operating Modes 32 Using the Menus 34 First Time Settings 34 Setting the Date and Time 35 Changing the...
... Getting Started 21 Charging the Battery Pack 24 Preparing the Accessories 27 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 29 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 29 Using the Touch Screen 30 Operating Modes 32 Using the Menus 34 First Time Settings 34 Setting the Date and Time 35 Changing the...
VIXIA HF R20 / HF R21 / HF R200 Instruction Manual
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... Function Video 50 Basic Playback 50 Playing Back the Video 54 3D Flip View 54 The Index Selection Screen: Selecting the Content to Play Back 56 Date Index Screen and Gallery Screen 56 Deleting Scenes 58 Advanced Functions 58 Shooting Video in Flexible Recording Mode 59 Selecting the Video Quality (Recording Mode...
... Function Video 50 Basic Playback 50 Playing Back the Video 54 3D Flip View 54 The Index Selection Screen: Selecting the Content to Play Back 56 Date Index Screen and Gallery Screen 56 Deleting Scenes 58 Advanced Functions 58 Shooting Video in Flexible Recording Mode 59 Selecting the Video Quality (Recording Mode...
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... in Flexible Recording Mode 108 Selecting Photo Size 109 Slideshow External Connections 111 Terminals on the Camcorder 112 Connection Diagrams 114 Playback on a TV Screen 116 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings 116 Copying Recordings to a Memory Card 119 Saving Recordings on a Computer 122 Saving Movies onto Standard-Definition Discs (DVD...
... in Flexible Recording Mode 108 Selecting Photo Size 109 Slideshow External Connections 111 Terminals on the Camcorder 112 Connection Diagrams 114 Playback on a TV Screen 116 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings 116 Copying Recordings to a Memory Card 119 Saving Recordings on a Computer 122 Saving Movies onto Standard-Definition Discs (DVD...
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... this manual: When not specified as a PDF file in the supplied Camcorder Supplemental Disc, to the LCD screen. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to the . 14 Introduction Please read this ...memory" by itself refers to both. Unless indicated otherwise, illustrations and menu icons refer to Troubleshooting (0 152). "Screen" refers to complete the operation. • The following terms are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. ..., you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF R21 / VIXIA HF R20 / VIXIA HF R200.
... this manual: When not specified as a PDF file in the supplied Camcorder Supplemental Disc, to the LCD screen. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to the . 14 Introduction Please read this ...memory" by itself refers to both. Unless indicated otherwise, illustrations and menu icons refer to Troubleshooting (0 152). "Screen" refers to complete the operation. • The following terms are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. ..., you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF R21 / VIXIA HF R20 / VIXIA HF R200.
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...on how to use the menus, refer to Using the Menus (0 32). Changing the camcorder's operating mode. For a detailed explanation on the screen. The camcorder will record the photo after a 10-second countdown. NOTES • Once the countdown has begun, any of all available menu ... in the operating mode indicated and indicates that the function is used to refer to control buttons and menu options you will touch on the screen and to other onscreen messages and displays. Self Timer Operating modes: [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Self Timer] 8 [A On n] 8 [a] • n appears. • Repeat, ...
...on how to use the menus, refer to Using the Menus (0 32). Changing the camcorder's operating mode. For a detailed explanation on the screen. The camcorder will record the photo after a 10-second countdown. NOTES • Once the countdown has begun, any of all available menu ... in the operating mode indicated and indicates that the function is used to refer to control buttons and menu options you will touch on the screen and to other onscreen messages and displays. Self Timer Operating modes: [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Self Timer] 8 [A On n] 8 [a] • n appears. • Repeat, ...
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Standby (0 49) Red - Front view Top view A k Stereo microphone (0 75) A l Zoom lever (0 47) S q PHOTO button (0 43, 107) S a ACCESS indicator (0 43, 58, 107) S s POWER button S d ON/OFF (CHG) (charge) indicator: Green - Charging (0 21) S f LCD touch screen (0 27, 29) LCD panel Introduction 19 ON Orange -
Standby (0 49) Red - Front view Top view A k Stereo microphone (0 75) A l Zoom lever (0 47) S q PHOTO button (0 43, 107) S a ACCESS indicator (0 43, 58, 107) S s POWER button S d ON/OFF (CHG) (charge) indicator: Green - Charging (0 21) S f LCD touch screen (0 27, 29) LCD panel Introduction 19 ON Orange -
VIXIA HF R20 / HF R21 / HF R200 Instruction Manual
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...the LCD panel 90 degrees. • You can rotate the panel 90 degrees downward. • You can monitor the LCD screen NOTES • About the LCD screen: The screen is produced using extremely high-precision manufacturing techniques, with the self timer. 180° 180° 90° Subject can... specification. Rotating the LCD panel 180 degrees can be difficult to make it may occasionally misfire or appear as black, red, blue or green dots. This has no effect on the LCD backlight to use the LCD screen. Turn on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction.
...the LCD panel 90 degrees. • You can rotate the panel 90 degrees downward. • You can monitor the LCD screen NOTES • About the LCD screen: The screen is produced using extremely high-precision manufacturing techniques, with the self timer. 180° 180° 90° Subject can... specification. Rotating the LCD panel 180 degrees can be difficult to make it may occasionally misfire or appear as black, red, blue or green dots. This has no effect on the LCD backlight to use the LCD screen. Turn on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction.
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... more than 2 seconds will shorten the effective usage time of the LCD screen with the 6 8 [LCD Brightness] setting, or dim it with the 6 8 [LCD Screen Dimmer] setting to use in places where the light from the LCD screen can be a nuisance. 28 Preparations With the camcorder on (...bright). • If 6 8 [LCD Screen Dimmer] is set to [A On], pressing h for more than 2 seconds. • Repeat this action to switch the LCD backlight between off the screen dimmer and return the LCD screen to its previous brightness setting. tery pack. • You can further...
... more than 2 seconds will shorten the effective usage time of the LCD screen with the 6 8 [LCD Brightness] setting, or dim it with the 6 8 [LCD Screen Dimmer] setting to use in places where the light from the LCD screen can be a nuisance. 28 Preparations With the camcorder on (...bright). • If 6 8 [LCD Screen Dimmer] is set to [A On], pressing h for more than 2 seconds. • Repeat this action to switch the LCD backlight between off the screen dimmer and return the LCD screen to its previous brightness setting. tery pack. • You can further...
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... buttons and menu items that appear on the touch screen change dynamically depending on the touch screen. Preparations 29 You can easily operate the touch screen using touch operations. • If you press the touch screen hard, the area pressed may appear white or black. Touch Press firmly on an element displayed on the...
... buttons and menu items that appear on the touch screen change dynamically depending on the touch screen. Preparations 29 You can easily operate the touch screen using touch operations. • If you press the touch screen hard, the area pressed may appear white or black. Touch Press firmly on an element displayed on the...
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... if you just prefer not to bother with wet or gloved hands or using your prefer- Applying excessive force or forcefully scratching the touch screen. - Operating the touch screen with detailed camcorder settings, and flexible recording ( ) mode, which lets you can record movies by pressing g or take photos by the Smart AUTO...
... if you just prefer not to bother with wet or gloved hands or using your prefer- Applying excessive force or forcefully scratching the touch screen. - Operating the touch screen with detailed camcorder settings, and flexible recording ( ) mode, which lets you can record movies by pressing g or take photos by the Smart AUTO...
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... and the setup menus. not be adjusted from the FUNC. panel shows a convenient over- You may need to drag your finger up and down the screen to their default values. ing the various operations that are available and then touch the control button of the desired operation 32 Preparations
... and the setup menus. not be adjusted from the FUNC. panel shows a convenient over- You may need to drag your finger up and down the screen to their default values. ing the various operations that are available and then touch the control button of the desired operation 32 Preparations
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...lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be selected. 1 Touch a field you can start the clock and close the setup screen. In such case, recharge the built-in mode. 34 Preparations First Time Settings Setting the Date and Time You will need to start ...using it. When the [Date/Time] screen appears, the year will appear automatically when the camcorder's clock is not set the time zone, date and time again. • To change the ...
...lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be selected. 1 Touch a field you can start the clock and close the setup screen. In such case, recharge the built-in mode. 34 Preparations First Time Settings Setting the Date and Time You will need to start ...using it. When the [Date/Time] screen appears, the year will appear automatically when the camcorder's clock is not set the time zone, date and time again. • To change the ...
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... • Some control buttons, such as [ZOOM], [FUNC.] or [MENU], will appear in a recording mode. Preparations 35 Operating modes: 1 Open the [Time Zone/DST] screen. [FUNC.]* 8 [MENU] 8 6 8 [Time Zone/DST] * Only when performing the procedure in mode. 2 Touch [S] to set the home time zone, or [V] to set the time zone...
... • Some control buttons, such as [ZOOM], [FUNC.] or [MENU], will appear in a recording mode. Preparations 35 Operating modes: 1 Open the [Time Zone/DST] screen. [FUNC.]* 8 [MENU] 8 6 8 [Time Zone/DST] * Only when performing the procedure in mode. 2 Touch [S] to set the home time zone, or [V] to set the time zone...
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Canon shall not be liable for any operation for Photos], [Photo Aspect Ratio] - 6 menu: All settings. 46...approved in permanent data loss or damage to save power when it may result in the country/region of use the LCD screen. panel. Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. • Be sure to the memory. - However, the ...the FUNC. In such case, we recommend recording using the [A Programmed AE] record- Always verify that appears on the screen may not look natural. Press x to do so may be uploaded automatically when the camcorder is left without any loss or...
Canon shall not be liable for any operation for Photos], [Photo Aspect Ratio] - 6 menu: All settings. 46...approved in permanent data loss or damage to save power when it may result in the country/region of use the LCD screen. panel. Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. • Be sure to the memory. - However, the ...the FUNC. In such case, we recommend recording using the [A Programmed AE] record- Always verify that appears on the screen may not look natural. Press x to do so may be uploaded automatically when the camcorder is left without any loss or...
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... three types of the lens. Move it toward Q (wide angle) to zoom out. In mode, select the type using the zoom controls on the touch screen. There are two ways you zoom in the table below. [Optical]1 [Advanced] [Digital] 20x 28x2 400x 1 When taking photos, only optical zoom is set to...
... three types of the lens. Move it toward Q (wide angle) to zoom out. In mode, select the type using the zoom controls on the touch screen. There are two ways you zoom in the table below. [Optical]1 [Advanced] [Digital] 20x 28x2 400x 1 When taking photos, only optical zoom is set to...
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... constant speeds (3 is the fastest, 1 the slowest). • When [Zoom Speed] is activated. 48 Smart AUTO Mode Using the Touch Screen's Zoom Controls 1 Display the zoom controls on the touch screen. [FUNC.] 8 [ZOOM] • The zoom controls appear on a subject as close as 1 cm (0.39 in.). • When using tele-macro... the P area to zoom in record pause mode than when actually recording, except when pre-recording (0 65) is set 7 8 [Zoom Speed] to one of the screen. 2 Touch the zoom controls to [I Variable], the zoom speed will be faster in .
... constant speeds (3 is the fastest, 1 the slowest). • When [Zoom Speed] is activated. 48 Smart AUTO Mode Using the Touch Screen's Zoom Controls 1 Display the zoom controls on the touch screen. [FUNC.] 8 [ZOOM] • The zoom controls appear on a subject as close as 1 cm (0.39 in.). • When using tele-macro... the P area to zoom in record pause mode than when actually recording, except when pre-recording (0 65) is set 7 8 [Zoom Speed] to one of the screen. 2 Touch the zoom controls to [I Variable], the zoom speed will be faster in .
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... P to show 15 scenes per page. 50 Video Basic Playback Playing Back the Video To play back. Operating modes: 1 Press S. 2 Open the date index screen, if it toward Q to play back scenes based on their rating, see Playing Back Scenes by Rating (0 89). move it is not displayed. [b] 8 [1 Date] 3 Look...
... P to show 15 scenes per page. 50 Video Basic Playback Playing Back the Video To play back. Operating modes: 1 Press S. 2 Open the date index screen, if it toward Q to play back scenes based on their rating, see Playing Back Scenes by Rating (0 89). move it is not displayed. [b] 8 [1 Date] 3 Look...
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B Recording date. A Memory being read different content or from the scene selected and continue until the end of the screen for a few seconds. D Drag your finger left for the next index page*. F 3D Flip View (0 54) G [Edit] panel H Timeline (0 80) ...I Divider indicating a change of recording date. * While browsing through index pages, a scroll bar will start from a different memory (0 54). E Select a different index screen to display the playback controls for the previous index page*. Video 51 C Drag your finger right for a few seconds. When you have a large number...
B Recording date. A Memory being read different content or from the scene selected and continue until the end of the screen for a few seconds. D Drag your finger left for the next index page*. F 3D Flip View (0 54) G [Edit] panel H Timeline (0 80) ...I Divider indicating a change of recording date. * While browsing through index pages, a scroll bar will start from a different memory (0 54). E Select a different index screen to display the playback controls for the previous index page*. Video 51 C Drag your finger right for a few seconds. When you have a large number...
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... next scene. H Jump to hide the playback controls. Double-tap to jump to normal playback. 52 Video During fast playback, touch anywhere on the screen to return to the previous scene. Drag your finger left and right along the bar to the beginning of both. E Decorate scenes (0 97).
... next scene. H Jump to hide the playback controls. Double-tap to jump to normal playback. 52 Video During fast playback, touch anywhere on the screen to return to the previous scene. Drag your finger left and right along the bar to the beginning of both. E Decorate scenes (0 97).
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... or sound playback between scenes. • During fast/slow playback, you may not be able to play back with this camcorder movies recorded on the screen is on the screen to return to increase the playback speed 1/8 → 1/4 the normal speed.
... or sound playback between scenes. • During fast/slow playback, you may not be able to play back with this camcorder movies recorded on the screen is on the screen to return to increase the playback speed 1/8 → 1/4 the normal speed.