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...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 IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED.... • This product 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 of Apple Inc., registered in ...
...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 IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED.... • This product 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 of Apple Inc., registered in ...
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...Manual Exposure Adjustment 104 Manual Focus Adjustment 106 Tele Macro 107 White Balance 108 Self Timer 109 Audio Recording Level 111 Using Headphones 112 Using an External Microphone 113 Audio Mix 114 Capturing Video Snapshot Scenes and Photos from a Movie 116 Dividing Scenes Photos 118 Viewing Photos 120 Deleting Photos 122 Slideshow External Connections 123 Terminals on the Camcorder 124 Connection Diagrams 127 Playback on a TV Screen 128 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings 128 &/% Copying Movies and Photos to a Memory Card 131 Saving Recordings on a Computer 136 &/% Memory Save...
...Manual Exposure Adjustment 104 Manual Focus Adjustment 106 Tele Macro 107 White Balance 108 Self Timer 109 Audio Recording Level 111 Using Headphones 112 Using an External Microphone 113 Audio Mix 114 Capturing Video Snapshot Scenes and Photos from a Movie 116 Dividing Scenes Photos 118 Viewing Photos 120 Deleting Photos 122 Slideshow External Connections 123 Terminals on the Camcorder 124 Connection Diagrams 127 Playback on a TV Screen 128 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings 128 &/% Copying Movies and Photos to a Memory Card 131 Saving Recordings on a Computer 136 &/% Memory Save...
VIXIA HF R30 / HF R32 / HF R300 Instruction Manual
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... again to Troubleshooting (A 187). Please read this manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. "Scene" refers to one movie unit from the point you press the Y button to start recording until you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF R32 / VIXIA HF R30 / VIXIA HF R300. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to pause the recording. • The photos included in memory", the term "memory" by...
... again to Troubleshooting (A 187). Please read this manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. "Scene" refers to one movie unit from the point you press the Y button to start recording until you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF R32 / VIXIA HF R30 / VIXIA HF R300. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to pause the recording. • The photos included in memory", the term "memory" by...
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... touch screen change dynamically depending on the touch screen. Attaching commercially available screen protectors or adhesive film onto the touch screen's surface. 26 Preparations With the intuitive touch screen interface you may not be able to adjust slider controls like the volume. Touch Press firmly on an element displayed on the operating mode and the task you are performing. IMPORTANT • The camcorder uses...
... touch screen change dynamically depending on the touch screen. Attaching commercially available screen protectors or adhesive film onto the touch screen's surface. 26 Preparations With the intuitive touch screen interface you may not be able to adjust slider controls like the volume. Touch Press firmly on an element displayed on the operating mode and the task you are performing. IMPORTANT • The camcorder uses...
VIXIA HF R30 / HF R32 / HF R300 Instruction Manual
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... Settings] > r > [Rec Media for Movies] > [&] > [Relay Recording] > [%]* > [X] * The approximate available recording time will now reflect the combined space in the scene at the point where the camcorder switches from one memory to another. • Any of the following actions will deactivate the relay recording function: - Preparations 41 Changing the memory used for recording movies. NOTES • There will continue uninterrupted on the memory card. Turning off the camcorder. - Changing the camcorder's operating mode. - Opening the memory card...
... Settings] > r > [Rec Media for Movies] > [&] > [Relay Recording] > [%]* > [X] * The approximate available recording time will now reflect the combined space in the scene at the point where the camcorder switches from one memory to another. • Any of the following actions will deactivate the relay recording function: - Preparations 41 Changing the memory used for recording movies. NOTES • There will continue uninterrupted on the memory card. Turning off the camcorder. - Changing the camcorder's operating mode. - Opening the memory card...
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... touch using the best settings to record them in focus and using stamps, drawings, image mix and more. Zoom (A 49). - The Smart AUTO icon will flash as the photo is off. 2 Turn off the camcorder. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Close the lens cover. To take photos Touch [PHOTO]. • You can record photos simultaneously while recording a movie. • A green icon ( ) will appear momentarily on the screen and the ACCESS indicator will change to...
... touch using the best settings to record them in focus and using stamps, drawings, image mix and more. Zoom (A 49). - The Smart AUTO icon will flash as the photo is off. 2 Turn off the camcorder. 3 Close the LCD panel. 4 Close the lens cover. To take photos Touch [PHOTO]. • You can record photos simultaneously while recording a movie. • A green icon ( ) will appear momentarily on the screen and the ACCESS indicator will change to...
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... adjust the volume and touch [K]. * When q > [AV/Headphones] is set to [Ó Headphones], adjust the [Head- Double-tap to jump to the beginning of the next scene*. # Pause the playback. $ Fast playback** backward/forward. % Display the volume (A 55) and background music mix balance (A 82) controls. & Stop the playback. ' Decoration (A 73). ( Volume. ) Recording date. Adjusting the volume for MP4 movies. ** Touch several times to increase the playback speed to the beginning of the scene. Video...
... adjust the volume and touch [K]. * When q > [AV/Headphones] is set to [Ó Headphones], adjust the [Head- Double-tap to jump to the beginning of the next scene*. # Pause the playback. $ Fast playback** backward/forward. % Display the volume (A 55) and background music mix balance (A 82) controls. & Stop the playback. ' Decoration (A 73). ( Volume. ) Recording date. Adjusting the volume for MP4 movies. ** Touch several times to increase the playback speed to the beginning of the scene. Video...
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... balance during playback 1 During playback, touch the screen to display the playback controls. 2 Touch [Ý], drag your finger along the [Music Balance] bar to adjust the background music balance as desired. 6 Touch [X] and then touch a story or scene to start the playback with the selected background music. Make sure to adjust the background music balance as for personal use. Touch [y] (more of the original sound...
... balance during playback 1 During playback, touch the screen to display the playback controls. 2 Touch [Ý], drag your finger along the [Music Balance] bar to adjust the background music balance as desired. 6 Touch [X] and then touch a story or scene to start the playback with the selected background music. Make sure to adjust the background music balance as for personal use. Touch [y] (more of the original sound...
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... recorded with the camcorder without sound. Reviewing the Latest Scene Recorded You can review the last 4 seconds of use. Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. • Be sure to save your recordings regularly (A 128), especially after setting the camcorder to playback mode, if you are not using the camcorder. • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on an Eye-Fi card will be recorded while the digital zoom is activated (light...
... recorded with the camcorder without sound. Reviewing the Latest Scene Recorded You can review the last 4 seconds of use. Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. • Be sure to save your recordings regularly (A 128), especially after setting the camcorder to playback mode, if you are not using the camcorder. • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on an Eye-Fi card will be recorded while the digital zoom is activated (light...
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... played back on or flashing. External Connections 135 Do not open the memory card slot cover and do so may result in permanent data loss. - Failing to do not remove the memory card. - Do not access, change the camcorder's operating mode. • When restoring to the camcorder video files that cannot be merged and saved as a single video file. • Users of your computer. • If you wish to use only the supplied software...
... played back on or flashing. External Connections 135 Do not open the memory card slot cover and do so may result in permanent data loss. - Failing to do not remove the memory card. - Do not access, change the camcorder's operating mode. • When restoring to the camcorder video files that cannot be merged and saved as a single video file. • Users of your computer. • If you wish to use only the supplied software...
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... compact power adapter. 2 Open the [ Movies], [ Movies] index screen or gallery. 3 Connect the camcorder to the digital video recorder using the supplied USB cable to make perfect copies of your movies in advance important data to Blu-ray Disc recorders and other than [All (for PC only)]. • When the connection is compatible with the camcorder, and partitioned drives). Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder Operating modes: In High Definition Connect the camcorder to a computer or other device. If the external digital video recorder has an SD memory card...
... compact power adapter. 2 Open the [ Movies], [ Movies] index screen or gallery. 3 Connect the camcorder to the digital video recorder using the supplied USB cable to make perfect copies of your movies in advance important data to Blu-ray Disc recorders and other than [All (for PC only)]. • When the connection is compatible with the camcorder, and partitioned drives). Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder Operating modes: In High Definition Connect the camcorder to a computer or other device. If the external digital video recorder has an SD memory card...
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... copy your movies by connecting the camcorder to copy and pause the playback shortly just before the desired scene. 4 Camcorder: Resume playback. External Connections 141 Refer to the VCR using the compact power adapter. • Verify that q > [AV/Headphones] is set it ends. 6 Camcorder: Stop playback. Video output will be in standard definition, although the original scenes are in the output video signal. Recording 1 External recorder: Load a blank cassette or disc and set the recorder to record pause mode. 2 Turn on the camcorder and set...
... copy your movies by connecting the camcorder to copy and pause the playback shortly just before the desired scene. 4 Camcorder: Resume playback. External Connections 141 Refer to the VCR using the compact power adapter. • Verify that q > [AV/Headphones] is set it ends. 6 Camcorder: Stop playback. Video output will be in standard definition, although the original scenes are in the output video signal. Recording 1 External recorder: Load a blank cassette or disc and set the recorder to record pause mode. 2 Turn on the camcorder and set...
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... for the first time. Installation Install the software before you can use CANON iMAGE GATEWAY* to Facebook from your computer. Connecting to the Computer and Uploading your MP4 movies to YouTube and photos to create video podcasts, make photo albums and more. * This service may not be available in the 'ImageBrowser EX' User Guide (PDF file). 148 External Connections Additionally, you can upload your Recordings Refer to Saving MP4 Movies and Photos (Windows/Mac OS) (A 133...
... for the first time. Installation Install the software before you can use CANON iMAGE GATEWAY* to Facebook from your computer. Connecting to the Computer and Uploading your MP4 movies to YouTube and photos to create video podcasts, make photo albums and more. * This service may not be available in the 'ImageBrowser EX' User Guide (PDF file). 148 External Connections Additionally, you can upload your Recordings Refer to Saving MP4 Movies and Photos (Windows/Mac OS) (A 133...
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... the camcorder's screen, enter it into your wireless router has a WPS button, setup will need to know in the following procedure. Both cases are explained in advance how to the instruction manual of an existing connection point, touch [Edit] instead and then manually change the settings. Once set up up to three connection points for the various settings, use the virtual keyboard (A 88). 1 Set the camcorder to playback mode...
... the camcorder's screen, enter it into your wireless router has a WPS button, setup will need to know in the following procedure. Both cases are explained in advance how to the instruction manual of an existing connection point, touch [Edit] instead and then manually change the settings. Once set up up to three connection points for the various settings, use the virtual keyboard (A 88). 1 Set the camcorder to playback mode...
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... a confirmation screen will appear. Touch [Wi-Fi Setup] > [Check Current Configuration] > Desired connection point ([ 1] to [ 3]) > [Î] or [Í] > [K] three times when finished. NOTES • The functions available and the setup method will vary depending on the specifications and characteristics of the access point > [OK] > Continue to step 5 * If you select [Open], you can touch [Check Current Configuration] to review the network settings. •...
... a confirmation screen will appear. Touch [Wi-Fi Setup] > [Check Current Configuration] > Desired connection point ([ 1] to [ 3]) > [Î] or [Í] > [K] three times when finished. NOTES • The functions available and the setup method will vary depending on the specifications and characteristics of the access point > [OK] > Continue to step 5 * If you select [Open], you can touch [Check Current Configuration] to review the network settings. •...
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... Utility\Manual\English). Operating modes: * * Photos can upload movies to YouTube and movies and photos to Facebook using the supplied software Network Utility running ( is in advance. Access point Computer POINTS TO CHECK • If you have not done so already, complete the Wi-Fi network setup (A 151) and file transfer destination setup (A 156) in the notification area). Network Utility will be uploaded to Facebook only. 1 Set the camcorder to playback mode...
... Utility\Manual\English). Operating modes: * * Photos can upload movies to YouTube and movies and photos to Facebook using the supplied software Network Utility running ( is in advance. Access point Computer POINTS TO CHECK • If you have not done so already, complete the Wi-Fi network setup (A 151) and file transfer destination setup (A 156) in the notification area). Network Utility will be uploaded to Facebook only. 1 Set the camcorder to playback mode...
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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 [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 [Self Timer] [i On
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... turned on without a memory card for more than 3 HDMI-CEC compatible devices at a time. • This option is not available when the camcorder is connected to an HDTV using the supplied HDMI cable. [HDMI Status]: Displays a screen where you can verify the standard of the TV can use the up/down/left/right buttons and the OK or SET button on the TV's remote control to play back movies or photos...
... turned on without a memory card for more than 3 HDMI-CEC compatible devices at a time. • This option is not available when the camcorder is connected to an HDTV using the supplied HDMI cable. [HDMI Status]: Displays a screen where you can verify the standard of the TV can use the up/down/left/right buttons and the OK or SET button on the TV's remote control to play back movies or photos...
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... all the camcorder's settings to [AV]. Horizontal bands appear on again. Sound is distorted or is connected to access control data on the Eye-Fi card was dimmed. Activate the microphone attenuator (A 173) or adjust the audio recording level manually (A 109). There are brief stops in speaker. - Set r> [AV/Headphones] to default values (A 179). Remove the battery pack and reattach it after a short time. Then, reset all other power sources from...
... all the camcorder's settings to [AV]. Horizontal bands appear on again. Sound is distorted or is connected to access control data on the Eye-Fi card was dimmed. Activate the microphone attenuator (A 173) or adjust the audio recording level manually (A 109). There are brief stops in speaker. - Set r> [AV/Headphones] to default values (A 179). Remove the battery pack and reattach it after a short time. Then, reset all other power sources from...
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... P P (recording program 95 Playback Movies 53, 79 Photos 118 Portrait (recording program 95 Power saving 48 Powered IS 98 Pre-recording 98 Q Quick Start 51 R Rating scenes 81 Recording Movies 44, 70, 89 Photos 44, 89 Recording mode 91 Recording programs 95 Recording standard (AVCHD/MP4 31 Recording time 93 Relay recording 41 Resetting all camcorder settings 191 Reviewing recordings 90 S Saving recordings 128 Transferring to a computer . . 131 Using external video recorders 140 Selecting the memory* for playback 58 for recording 40 Self timer 108 Serial number...
... P P (recording program 95 Playback Movies 53, 79 Photos 118 Portrait (recording program 95 Power saving 48 Powered IS 98 Pre-recording 98 Q Quick Start 51 R Rating scenes 81 Recording Movies 44, 70, 89 Photos 44, 89 Recording mode 91 Recording programs 95 Recording standard (AVCHD/MP4 31 Recording time 93 Relay recording 41 Resetting all camcorder settings 191 Reviewing recordings 90 S Saving recordings 128 Transferring to a computer . . 131 Using external video recorders 140 Selecting the memory* for playback 58 for recording 40 Self timer 108 Serial number...