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...these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe. There is required to radio communications. Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Tel No. (516)328-5600 This Class...proof, however, that interference will not occur in accordance with class B limits in the manual. These limits are associated with the limits for class B digital device, pursuant to stop...comply with using low-power wireless devices. FCC/IC NOTICE HD Camcorder, VIXIA HF R32 / VIXIA HF R30 / VIXIA HF R300 systems This device complies with any other antenna or transmitter. If this device...
...these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe. There is required to radio communications. Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Tel No. (516)328-5600 This Class...proof, however, that interference will not occur in accordance with class B limits in the manual. These limits are associated with the limits for class B digital device, pursuant to stop...comply with using low-power wireless devices. FCC/IC NOTICE HD Camcorder, VIXIA HF R32 / VIXIA HF R30 / VIXIA HF R300 systems This device complies with any other antenna or transmitter. If this device...
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... where they exit from the apparatus. 9 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 10 Unplug this instruction manual. CA-110 identification plate is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus... below. REGIONS Canada, Hong Kong S.A.R., USA, South Korea Model ID0002: VIXIA HF R30 / VIXIA HF R32 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "apparatus" refers to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HF R32 / VIXIA HF R30 / VIXIA HF R300 and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions...
... where they exit from the apparatus. 9 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 10 Unplug this instruction manual. CA-110 identification plate is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus... below. REGIONS Canada, Hong Kong S.A.R., USA, South Korea Model ID0002: VIXIA HF R30 / VIXIA HF R32 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "apparatus" refers to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HF R32 / VIXIA HF R30 / VIXIA HF R300 and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions...
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...for a personal and noncommercial purpose or (2) by a video provider licensed under license from Microsoft. • "Full HD 1080" refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines). • ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT OTHER THAN CONSUMER ... trademarks. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in this manual signifies Wi-Fi Protected Setup. • DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of ...
...for a personal and noncommercial purpose or (2) by a video provider licensed under license from Microsoft. • "Full HD 1080" refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines). • ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT OTHER THAN CONSUMER ... trademarks. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in this manual signifies Wi-Fi Protected Setup. • DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of ...
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Table of contents Introduction 6 Exciting Features and New Functions 14 About this Manual 16 Getting to Know the Camcorder 16 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 18 Names of Parts Preparations 20 Getting Started 20 Charging the Battery ...
Table of contents Introduction 6 Exciting Features and New Functions 14 About this Manual 16 Getting to Know the Camcorder 16 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 18 Names of Parts Preparations 20 Getting Started 20 Charging the Battery ...
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... Background Music 85 Copying and Moving Scenes Within/Between Stories 86 Selecting a Story's Thumbnail Image 87 Changing a Story's Title 89 Advanced Functions 89 Recording in Manual Mode 91 Selecting the Video Quality (Recording Mode) 94 Selecting the Frame Rate 95 Special Scene Recording Programs and Programmed AE 97 Advanced Image Stabilization...
... Background Music 85 Copying and Moving Scenes Within/Between Stories 86 Selecting a Story's Thumbnail Image 87 Changing a Story's Title 89 Advanced Functions 89 Recording in Manual Mode 91 Selecting the Video Quality (Recording Mode) 94 Selecting the Frame Rate 95 Special Scene Recording Programs and Programmed AE 97 Advanced Image Stabilization...
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101 Touch & Track 102 Faders 103 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 ...
101 Touch & Track 102 Faders 103 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 ...
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... the Y button to start recording until you press again to pause the recording. • The photos included in this manual are used in this manual: When not specified as "memory card" or "built-in memory", the term "memory" by itself refers to the ... described. • A: Reference page number within this manual. • & : Text that applies only to both. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF R32 / VIXIA HF R30 / VIXIA HF R300. About this Manual Thank you for future reference. Conventions Used in the icon...
... the Y button to start recording until you press again to pause the recording. • The photos included in this manual are used in this manual: When not specified as "memory card" or "built-in memory", the term "memory" by itself refers to the ... described. • A: Reference page number within this manual. • & : Text that applies only to both. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF R32 / VIXIA HF R30 / VIXIA HF R300. About this Manual Thank you for future reference. Conventions Used in the icon...
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... and Network Utility when transferring recordings wirelessly to a computer. - ' Use Transfer Utility for details about the supplied software. • Canon VIXIA CD-ROM. This CD-ROM contains an automatic installer for the supplied software ImageBrowser EX, which allows you can use as background music ...during playback. Image mix data - Instruction Manual - The full-version instruction manual of the software (on CD players. - Refer to save and manage MP4 movies and photos; ImageBrowser EX - These...
... and Network Utility when transferring recordings wirelessly to a computer. - ' Use Transfer Utility for details about the supplied software. • Canon VIXIA CD-ROM. This CD-ROM contains an automatic installer for the supplied software ImageBrowser EX, which allows you can use as background music ...during playback. Image mix data - Instruction Manual - The full-version instruction manual of the software (on CD players. - Refer to save and manage MP4 movies and photos; ImageBrowser EX - These...
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... you concentrate on recording (A 44). The recording standard determines the type of the settings while you just prefer not to bother with detailed camcorder settings. (Manual mode) Enjoy full access to open the HOME menu. 2 Touch [ Recording Standard] and then touch the desired recording standard. 3 Touch [OK]. First, set the recording...
... you concentrate on recording (A 44). The recording standard determines the type of the settings while you just prefer not to bother with detailed camcorder settings. (Manual mode) Enjoy full access to open the HOME menu. 2 Touch [ Recording Standard] and then touch the desired recording standard. 3 Touch [OK]. First, set the recording...
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... to menus and more advanced functions, refer to use basic shooting functions like zoom and Quick Start. Basic Recording Shooting Video and Taking Photos in Manual Mode (A 89). ing situation.
... to menus and more advanced functions, refer to use basic shooting functions like zoom and Quick Start. Basic Recording Shooting Video and Taking Photos in Manual Mode (A 89). ing situation.
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...of use. Do not change to one of a subject (Macro IS) Remaining stationary, such as when using the camcorder. • Observe the following icons. Canon shall not be liable for any operation for 5 minutes. NOTES • About the power saving mode: If q > [Power Saving Mode] > [Auto...toward S) Ä (Dynamic IS) È (Powered IS)* Close-up of the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is set the image stabilization manually (A 97). IMPORTANT • To protect the lens, keep the lens cover closed when you are not recording movies and when you are within ...
...of use. Do not change to one of a subject (Macro IS) Remaining stationary, such as when using the camcorder. • Observe the following icons. Canon shall not be liable for any operation for 5 minutes. NOTES • About the power saving mode: If q > [Power Saving Mode] > [Auto...toward S) Ä (Dynamic IS) È (Powered IS)* Close-up of the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is set the image stabilization manually (A 97). IMPORTANT • To protect the lens, keep the lens cover closed when you are not recording movies and when you are within ...
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... default, movies and photos are recorded in the built-in mode (A 44). ᕃ Video 89 You can enjoy full access to the menus and manually adjust the exposure, focus, white balance and many more of the camcorder's settings to your preference. To change the recording standard, refer to Recording (A 31... used to record movies and photos (A 40). • Please read the IMPORTANT section (A 48) before using Special Scene recording programs (A 95). Advanced Functions Recording in Manual Mode When the camcorder is the same as in memory.
... default, movies and photos are recorded in the built-in mode (A 44). ᕃ Video 89 You can enjoy full access to the menus and manually adjust the exposure, focus, white balance and many more of the camcorder's settings to your preference. To change the recording standard, refer to Recording (A 31... used to record movies and photos (A 40). • Please read the IMPORTANT section (A 48) before using Special Scene recording programs (A 95). Advanced Functions Recording in Manual Mode When the camcorder is the same as in memory.
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posed on the screen. • [Œ SCN: Low Light]: - In such case, adjust the focus manually. 96 Video Check the image on cloudy days or in shaded places. White points may appear on a sunny beach without the subject being underexposed. [...
posed on the screen. • [Œ SCN: Low Light]: - In such case, adjust the focus manually. 96 Video Check the image on cloudy days or in shaded places. White points may appear on a sunny beach without the subject being underexposed. [...
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... will flash and the exposure will be adjusted automatically so the area you want to adjust the exposure manually without activating the Touch AE function. • The manual adjustment dial appears and the adjustment value is convenient when the brightness of the image, and some values ...may appear too bright or glaring (overexposed). Manual Exposure Adjustment At times, backlit subjects may appear too dark (underexposed) or subjects under very strong lights may be correctly exposed. During ...
... will flash and the exposure will be adjusted automatically so the area you want to adjust the exposure manually without activating the Touch AE function. • The manual adjustment dial appears and the adjustment value is convenient when the brightness of the image, and some values ...may appear too bright or glaring (overexposed). Manual Exposure Adjustment At times, backlit subjects may appear too dark (underexposed) or subjects under very strong lights may be correctly exposed. During ...
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... can turn off the automatic backlight correction with a strong light source behind them, the camcorder automatically corrects for the backlight*. Manual Focus Adjustment Autofocus may not work well on the following cases. - corder will return to automatic exposure. • When ...or [œ SCN: Spotlight] recording program. * Except in the following subjects. rection] setting. able in dard]. In such case, focus manually. • Reflective surfaces • Subjects with low contrast or without vertical lines Operating modes: • Fast moving subjects • Through wet ...
... can turn off the automatic backlight correction with a strong light source behind them, the camcorder automatically corrects for the backlight*. Manual Focus Adjustment Autofocus may not work well on the following cases. - corder will return to automatic exposure. • When ...or [œ SCN: Spotlight] recording program. * Except in the following subjects. rection] setting. able in dard]. In such case, focus manually. • Reflective surfaces • Subjects with low contrast or without vertical lines Operating modes: • Fast moving subjects • Through wet ...
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...off this function with the q > [Distance Units] setting. • If you can touch [D] instead to adjust the focus manually without activating the Touch AF function. • The manual focus controls appear. • Touch [D] again to return the camcorder to autofocus. 3 Touch and hold [F] until the focusing ...distance changes to G. 4 Touch [X] to lock the focus at the selected distance. NOTES • During manual focus, you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks, touch and hold [F] or [E] to further adjust the focus...
...off this function with the q > [Distance Units] setting. • If you can touch [D] instead to adjust the focus manually without activating the Touch AF function. • The manual focus controls appear. • Touch [D] again to return the camcorder to autofocus. 3 Touch and hold [F] until the focusing ...distance changes to G. 4 Touch [X] to lock the focus at the selected distance. NOTES • During manual focus, you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks, touch and hold [F] or [E] to further adjust the focus...
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NOTES • Once the countdown has begun, any of the Audio Recording Level 1 Open the manual audio recording level adjustment screen. [FUNC.] > [ä Mic. Operating modes: Manual Adjustment of the following actions will cancel the self timer. - When p > [Audio Mix] is set the camcorder to standby mode....audio level indicator while recording. You can adjust the audio recording level of the built-in microphone Video 109 Level] > [n] (manual) • The audio level indicator and current audio recording level will appear, the top one for the built-in microphone, and the ...
NOTES • Once the countdown has begun, any of the Audio Recording Level 1 Open the manual audio recording level adjustment screen. [FUNC.] > [ä Mic. Operating modes: Manual Adjustment of the following actions will cancel the self timer. - When p > [Audio Mix] is set the camcorder to standby mode....audio level indicator while recording. You can adjust the audio recording level of the built-in microphone Video 109 Level] > [n] (manual) • The audio level indicator and current audio recording level will appear, the top one for the built-in microphone, and the ...
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... indicator will be displayed automatically. • When the audio level meter reaches the red point (0 dB), the sound may be displayed only after activating the manual adjustment of the -12 dB mark (yellow area) only occasionally. 3 Touch [X] to lock the audio recording level at the current level. You can choose to...
... indicator will be displayed automatically. • When the audio level meter reaches the red point (0 dB), the sound may be displayed only after activating the manual adjustment of the -12 dB mark (yellow area) only occasionally. 3 Touch [X] to lock the audio recording level at the current level. You can choose to...
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... reliably record sound even when recording subjects at a distance exceeding the practical range of the AV OUT/× terminal will return automatically to the instruction manual supplied with audio from the built-in mode during playback In mode, and in microphone.
... reliably record sound even when recording subjects at a distance exceeding the practical range of the AV OUT/× terminal will return automatically to the instruction manual supplied with audio from the built-in mode during playback In mode, and in microphone.
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... camcorder, p > [Wind Screen] will be displayed automatically. • When an external microphone is too high and the sound gets distorted, adjust the audio recording level manually (A 109) or activate the microphone attenuator with external audio from the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone or a commercially available external microphone. Operating modes: 1 Connect the...
... camcorder, p > [Wind Screen] will be displayed automatically. • When an external microphone is too high and the sound gets distorted, adjust the audio recording level manually (A 109) or activate the microphone attenuator with external audio from the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone or a commercially available external microphone. Operating modes: 1 Connect the...