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..., capturing the special moments in your movies by adding text, stamps or oven freehand illustrations. 1 "Full HD 1080" refers to Canon camcorders compliant with amazing image quality and in lifelike vibrant colors is a standard for recording high-definition video. Exciting Features and New ... lines video at this resolution only when the recording mode is recorded in Dolby Digital. 6 Videos are then recorded in the memory in memory or on commercially available memory cards (0 36). In other recording modes, the picture is recorded at 1,440 x 1,080 pixels. 3 AVCHD is easy and fun...
..., capturing the special moments in your movies by adding text, stamps or oven freehand illustrations. 1 "Full HD 1080" refers to Canon camcorders compliant with amazing image quality and in lifelike vibrant colors is a standard for recording high-definition video. Exciting Features and New ... lines video at this resolution only when the recording mode is recorded in Dolby Digital. 6 Videos are then recorded in the memory in memory or on commercially available memory cards (0 36). In other recording modes, the picture is recorded at 1,440 x 1,080 pixels. 3 AVCHD is easy and fun...
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...movies, in the camcorder itself, to standard definition files (0 125). 4 Refer to the instruction manual of the device compatible with an SD memory card slot4. In such case, play back the recordings on the device used . Enjoying your Recordings on Other Devices Connect the camcorder to an... HDTV (0 114) SD Play video directly from your recorded memory card AVCHD-compatible HDTVs and digital recorders with the type of card memory used , correct playback may not be possible even if the device is AVCHD-compatible.
...movies, in the camcorder itself, to standard definition files (0 125). 4 Refer to the instruction manual of the device compatible with an SD memory card slot4. In such case, play back the recordings on the device used . Enjoying your Recordings on Other Devices Connect the camcorder to an... HDTV (0 114) SD Play video directly from your recorded memory card AVCHD-compatible HDTVs and digital recorders with the type of card memory used , correct playback may not be possible even if the device is AVCHD-compatible.
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... 32 Using the Menus 34 First Time Settings 34 Setting the Date and Time 35 Changing the Language 35 Changing the Time Zone 36 Using a Memory Card 36 Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder 38 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 39 Selecting the Memory for the Recordings 40 Relay Recording of Movies 41 Initializing the...
... 32 Using the Menus 34 First Time Settings 34 Setting the Date and Time 35 Changing the Language 35 Changing the Time Zone 36 Using a Memory Card 36 Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder 38 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 39 Selecting the Memory for the Recordings 40 Relay Recording of Movies 41 Initializing the...
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...; 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) 123 Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder 125 Uploading Movies to...
...; 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) 123 Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder 125 Uploading Movies to...
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...refers to Troubleshooting (0 152). Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF R21 / VIXIA HF R20 / VIXIA HF R200. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to the LCD screen. Conventions Used in this Manual • ...supplied Camcorder Supplemental Disc, to complete the operation. • The following terms are used in this manual: When not specified as "memory card" or "built-in this manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. About this Manual Thank you for future reference. Unless...
...refers to Troubleshooting (0 152). Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF R21 / VIXIA HF R20 / VIXIA HF R200. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to the LCD screen. Conventions Used in this Manual • ...supplied Camcorder Supplemental Disc, to complete the operation. • The following terms are used in this manual: When not specified as "memory card" or "built-in this manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. About this Manual Thank you for future reference. Unless...
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INFO button (0 151) 6 MIC terminal (0 79) 7 USB terminal (0 111, 114) 8 HDMI OUT terminal (0 111, 112) 9 Memory card slot X (0 38) A q Memory card slot Y (0 38) A a Double memory card slot cover A s Terminal cover A d DC IN terminal (0 21) A f COMPONENT OUT terminal (0 111, 113) A g AV OUT terminal (0 111, 113)/ X (headphones) terminal (0 77) A h Strap mount (0 25) A j Grip ...
INFO button (0 151) 6 MIC terminal (0 79) 7 USB terminal (0 111, 114) 8 HDMI OUT terminal (0 111, 112) 9 Memory card slot X (0 38) A q Memory card slot Y (0 38) A a Double memory card slot cover A s Terminal cover A d DC IN terminal (0 21) A f COMPONENT OUT terminal (0 111, 113) A g AV OUT terminal (0 111, 113)/ X (headphones) terminal (0 77) A h Strap mount (0 25) A j Grip ...
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... of October 2010, the movie recording function has been tested using memory cards rated Speed Class 4, 6 or 10. 36 Preparations Using a Memory Card Memory Cards Compatible for the Speed Class logo on the memory card used, it may not be possible to the table below. Memory card SD memory cards Capacity 64 MB or less 128 MB or more SD Speed...
... of October 2010, the movie recording function has been tested using memory cards rated Speed Class 4, 6 or 10. 36 Preparations Using a Memory Card Memory Cards Compatible for the Speed Class logo on the memory card used, it may not be possible to the table below. Memory card SD memory cards Capacity 64 MB or less 128 MB or more SD Speed...
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... permitted. The table below summarizes compatibility by computer operating system, as SDXC-compatible digital recorders, computers and card readers. In such case, cancel the operation to use an SDXC memory card with the card manufacturer. Eye-Fi Cards This product is required to prevent data loss. • After repeatedly recording, deleting and editing scenes (fragmented...
... permitted. The table below summarizes compatibility by computer operating system, as SDXC-compatible digital recorders, computers and card readers. In such case, cancel the operation to use an SDXC memory card with the card manufacturer. Eye-Fi Cards This product is required to prevent data loss. • After repeatedly recording, deleting and editing scenes (fragmented...
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... To remove the memory card Push the memory card once to insert the memory card as described in each memory card slot. • Insert the memory card straight, with this camcorder. 1 Turn off . 2 Open the double memory card slot cover. 3 Insert the memory card into memory card slot Y. Do not force the cover closed if the memory card is off the camcorder. Inserting and Removing a Memory Card Make sure to...
... To remove the memory card Push the memory card once to insert the memory card as described in each memory card slot. • Insert the memory card straight, with this camcorder. 1 Turn off . 2 Open the double memory card slot cover. 3 Insert the memory card into memory card slot Y. Do not force the cover closed if the memory card is off the camcorder. Inserting and Removing a Memory Card Make sure to...
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....] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Rec Media for Movies] or [Rec Media for Photos] 8 [f] (built-in memory), [4] (memory card X) or [7] (memory card Y)* 8 [a] [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Rec Media for Movies] or [Rec Media for Photos] 8 [4] (memory card X) or [7] (memory card Y)* 8 [a] * When selecting the memory, you later want to convert the movies to standard definition in order to upload them to record your movies and photos in...
....] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Rec Media for Movies] or [Rec Media for Photos] 8 [f] (built-in memory), [4] (memory card X) or [7] (memory card Y)* 8 [a] [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Rec Media for Movies] or [Rec Media for Photos] 8 [4] (memory card X) or [7] (memory card Y)* 8 [a] * When selecting the memory, you later want to convert the movies to standard definition in order to upload them to record your movies and photos in...
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... X. • There will be a momentary stop in the scene at the point where the recording switched to a different memory. • Any of the memory card you want to use both memory card slots. • When relay recording from memory card X: memory card slot Y only. 2 Activate the relay recording. [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Rec Media for Movies] 8 [f] ( / only) or [4] 8 [Relay Recording] 8 Desired...
... X. • There will be a momentary stop in the scene at the point where the recording switched to a different memory. • Any of the memory card you want to use both memory card slots. • When relay recording from memory card X: memory card slot Y only. 2 Activate the relay recording. [FUNC.] 8 [MENU] 8 8 8 [Rec Media for Movies] 8 [f] ( / only) or [4] 8 [Relay Recording] 8 Desired...
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... any problem. Preparations 41 You can also initialize a memory card or the built-in memory (/ only) to permanently delete all the data rather than just clear the file allocation table of purchase, the built-in memory comes pre- Card A] or [7 Mem. Initializing the Memory Initialize memory cards when you can touch [Cancel] to cancel the initialization while...
... any problem. Preparations 41 You can also initialize a memory card or the built-in memory (/ only) to permanently delete all the data rather than just clear the file allocation table of purchase, the built-in memory comes pre- Card A] or [7 Mem. Initializing the Memory Initialize memory cards when you can touch [Cancel] to cancel the initialization while...
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... it is initialized. For details, refer to the Software Guide (PDF file) of purchase, Eye-Fi cards contain the necessary network configuration software. Refer to a memory card after it is initialized.) - Windows users: Use the supplied software PIXELA's Transfer Utility or VideoBrowser to ...music files (0 181) for the folder structure of the memory card. • At the time of the supplied software. - Initializing the card will be recovered. Lost origi- Make sure you may have transferred to a memory card after it with this camcorder. Mac OS users: Use ...
... it is initialized. For details, refer to the Software Guide (PDF file) of purchase, Eye-Fi cards contain the necessary network configuration software. Refer to a memory card after it is initialized.) - Windows users: Use the supplied software PIXELA's Transfer Utility or VideoBrowser to ...music files (0 181) for the folder structure of the memory card. • At the time of the supplied software. - Initializing the card will be recovered. Lost origi- Make sure you may have transferred to a memory card after it with this camcorder. Mac OS users: Use ...
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You can take great-looking videos and photos by letting the camcorder automatically adjust settings based on memory card X ( ). Shooting Video and Taking Photos in Smart AUTO Mode With Smart AUTO mode, you begin recording, make a test recording first to check that will be ...used to record movies and photos (0 39). • Please read the IMPORTANT section (0 46) before using an Eye-Fi card. 2 Press . Smart AUTO Mode 43 Operating modes: 1 Turn on the camcorder. • By default, movies and photos are recorded in the built-in Smart...
You can take great-looking videos and photos by letting the camcorder automatically adjust settings based on memory card X ( ). Shooting Video and Taking Photos in Smart AUTO Mode With Smart AUTO mode, you begin recording, make a test recording first to check that will be ...used to record movies and photos (0 39). • Please read the IMPORTANT section (0 46) before using an Eye-Fi card. 2 Press . Smart AUTO Mode 43 Operating modes: 1 Turn on the camcorder. • By default, movies and photos are recorded in the built-in Smart...
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Failing to do so may be difficult to turn on or flashing. Canon shall not be liable for any operation for Photos], [Photo Aspect Ratio] - 6 menu: All...Blue Skies icons may appear and the colors may not match the actual scene. Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Always verify that appears on the LCD backlight (0 27) or adjust the brightness of ...data. • When recording photos on an Eye-Fi card in memory card slot Y, photos will shut off the camcorder. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn on the screen...
Failing to do so may be difficult to turn on or flashing. Canon shall not be liable for any operation for Photos], [Photo Aspect Ratio] - 6 menu: All...Blue Skies icons may appear and the colors may not match the actual scene. Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Always verify that appears on the LCD backlight (0 27) or adjust the brightness of ...data. • When recording photos on an Eye-Fi card in memory card slot Y, photos will shut off the camcorder. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn on the screen...
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...the camcorder's operating mode. • You may result in the playback picture. • The speed indicated on the screen is on a memory card using another device. NOTES • Depending on the screen to return to increase the playback speed 1/8 → 1/4 the normal speed. During...During fast/slow playback, you may notice some anomalies (blocky video artifacts, banding, etc.) in permanent data loss. - Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - B Slow playback backward*. C Slow playback forward*. Video ...
...the camcorder's operating mode. • You may result in the playback picture. • The speed indicated on the screen is on a memory card using another device. NOTES • Depending on the screen to return to increase the playback speed 1/8 → 1/4 the normal speed. During...During fast/slow playback, you may notice some anomalies (blocky video artifacts, banding, etc.) in permanent data loss. - Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - B Slow playback backward*. C Slow playback forward*. Video ...
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..., organized by recording date. A Drag your finger left to go to the previous date with recordings. F Current scene / Total number of scenes recorded on the memory card, for example). The Index Selection Screen: Selecting the Content to Play Back From the index selection screen you can also select the... memory from which you want to play back your finger right to go to the next date with recordings. B Drag your finger up and down to ...
..., organized by recording date. A Drag your finger left to go to the previous date with recordings. F Current scene / Total number of scenes recorded on the memory card, for example). The Index Selection Screen: Selecting the Content to Play Back From the index selection screen you can also select the... memory from which you want to play back your finger right to go to the next date with recordings. B Drag your finger up and down to ...
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... screen are not available for scenes converted to standard defini- NOTES • Fast/slow playback modes are organized by various groups, or "stories" (0 90). When a memory card is selected, displays scenes that were converted to standard definition. Video 55 B Touch a control button to select the content you want to play back.... Touch [ Gallery] and then the desired story. [2 Photos] Display the photo index screen. [u SD Movies] / only. A Touch the tab of the desired memory: built-in memory (/ only), memory card X or memory card Y.
... screen are not available for scenes converted to standard defini- NOTES • Fast/slow playback modes are organized by various groups, or "stories" (0 90). When a memory card is selected, displays scenes that were converted to standard definition. Video 55 B Touch a control button to select the content you want to play back.... Touch [ Gallery] and then the desired story. [2 Photos] Display the photo index screen. [u SD Movies] / only. A Touch the tab of the desired memory: built-in memory (/ only), memory card X or memory card Y.
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...selected scene again to interrupt the operation while it is on selected scenes. You can also touch [Remove All] to initialize the memory (0 41). Some scenes may prefer to remove all recordable space available again you may be recovered. • Save copies of ...make all checkmarks. 4 Touch [Yes] 8 [OK]. Video 57 Once deleted, original scenes cannot be deleted nevertheless. Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. 3 Touch the desired option. A checkmark O will delete that you selected [Select], touch...
...selected scene again to interrupt the operation while it is on selected scenes. You can also touch [Remove All] to initialize the memory (0 41). Some scenes may prefer to remove all recordable space available again you may be recovered. • Save copies of ...make all checkmarks. 4 Touch [Yes] 8 [OK]. Video 57 Once deleted, original scenes cannot be deleted nevertheless. Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. 3 Touch the desired option. A checkmark O will delete that you selected [Select], touch...
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...to pause the recording. The camcorder will be used to record movies (0 39). 2 Press g to begin recording. Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - You can play back the last 4 seconds of the ...settings to check it. Advanced Functions Shooting Video in Flexible Recording Mode When the camcorder is on or flashing. Operating modes: 1 Turn on memory card X ( ). The camcorder can enjoy full access to the menus and manually adjust the exposure, focus, white balance and many more of the...
...to pause the recording. The camcorder will be used to record movies (0 39). 2 Press g to begin recording. Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - You can play back the last 4 seconds of the ...settings to check it. Advanced Functions Shooting Video in Flexible Recording Mode When the camcorder is on or flashing. Operating modes: 1 Turn on memory card X ( ). The camcorder can enjoy full access to the menus and manually adjust the exposure, focus, white balance and many more of the...