HG10 Product Brochure
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... a 2.0 Megapixel still from your footage just by pressing a button in playback. Canon Full HD CMOS Sensor (1920 x 1080) Canon brings its celebrated EOS Digital SLR cameras to the HG10 Camcorder. The Level Shot Control button displays a horizontal marker for professional broadcast and photography.... and Fireworks. Color reproduction is extremely accurate, especially in one -touch printing and downloading of your images with the Canon HG10 HDD Camcorder. Precision engineering ensures the HDD's durability and resistance to an internal hard disk drive for scenes with audio in skin...
... a 2.0 Megapixel still from your footage just by pressing a button in playback. Canon Full HD CMOS Sensor (1920 x 1080) Canon brings its celebrated EOS Digital SLR cameras to the HG10 Camcorder. The Level Shot Control button displays a horizontal marker for professional broadcast and photography.... and Fireworks. Color reproduction is extremely accurate, especially in one -touch printing and downloading of your images with the Canon HG10 HDD Camcorder. Precision engineering ensures the HDD's durability and resistance to an internal hard disk drive for scenes with audio in skin...
HG10 Product Brochure
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... Start button conserves power: press to back up to copyright laws. Easy Editing The HG10 is a trademark of functions, including AVCHD Editing in which will allow you to place the camcorder in other countries. SP: 11 hrs 30 min; Weight and dimensions are trademarks of... & Vista). Battery Charger CB-2LW Charges battery packs from Corel (compatible with genuine Canon accessories. No cables or additional power required. Attaches to the Advanced Accessory Shoe. HG10 KIT • HG10 AVCHD HDD Camcorder • Battery Pack BP-2L13 • Compact Power Adapter CA-570 •...
... Start button conserves power: press to back up to copyright laws. Easy Editing The HG10 is a trademark of functions, including AVCHD Editing in which will allow you to place the camcorder in other countries. SP: 11 hrs 30 min; Weight and dimensions are trademarks of... & Vista). Battery Charger CB-2LW Charges battery packs from Corel (compatible with genuine Canon accessories. No cables or additional power required. Attaches to the Advanced Accessory Shoe. HG10 KIT • HG10 AVCHD HDD Camcorder • Battery Pack BP-2L13 • Compact Power Adapter CA-570 •...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. HD Camcorder, HG10 A systems This device complies with Part 15 of the equipment. The cable with the ferrite core provided with the instructions, may not cause ... experienced radio/TV technician for class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of copyright owners and be of sufficient magnitude to copyright laws. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Important Warning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE...
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. HD Camcorder, HG10 A systems This device complies with Part 15 of the equipment. The cable with the ferrite core provided with the instructions, may not cause ... experienced radio/TV technician for class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of copyright owners and be of sufficient magnitude to copyright laws. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Important Warning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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... is grounded so as battery power, refer to grounding electrodes, and requirements for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings - If an outside antenna is connected to the Canon HD Camcorder HG10 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - Section 810 of electric or magnetic radiation.
... is grounded so as battery power, refer to grounding electrodes, and requirements for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings - If an outside antenna is connected to the Canon HD Camcorder HG10 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - Section 810 of electric or magnetic radiation.
HG10 Instruction Manual
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...52). What is Cinema Mode? that , you to record video of a quality second only to actually being there. Combine this camcorder automatically records video in standard-definition TV broadcasts - Because this recording program with high-definition video recordings of unparalleled high quality on...? resulting in hard disk enrich your recordings a cinematic look by using the AVCHD compression. For a detailed explanation, refer to Canon camcorders compliant with highdefinition video composed of pixels in unused space on the built-in XP mode ( 34). HD video is more than...
...52). What is Cinema Mode? that , you to record video of a quality second only to actually being there. Combine this camcorder automatically records video in standard-definition TV broadcasts - Because this recording program with high-definition video recordings of unparalleled high quality on...? resulting in hard disk enrich your recordings a cinematic look by using the AVCHD compression. For a detailed explanation, refer to Canon camcorders compliant with highdefinition video composed of pixels in unused space on the built-in XP mode ( 34). HD video is more than...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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... recording onto a hard disk and recording onto other media. Make sure to Handling Precautions ( 99). Vibrations, strong impacts or dropping the camcorder may result in permanent data loss. For more details, refer to follow the points below when using your movies to shoot and store many...vibrations or strong impacts The hard disk is on or flashing. 6 Back up your recordings periodically Make sure to transfer your camcorder. Even if this function off the camcorder while the HDD access indicator is a high-precision device. Important Notes About the Hard Disk Drive Your hard disk...
... recording onto a hard disk and recording onto other media. Make sure to Handling Precautions ( 99). Vibrations, strong impacts or dropping the camcorder may result in permanent data loss. For more details, refer to follow the points below when using your movies to shoot and store many...vibrations or strong impacts The hard disk is on or flashing. 6 Back up your recordings periodically Make sure to transfer your camcorder. Even if this function off the camcorder while the HDD access indicator is a high-precision device. Important Notes About the Hard Disk Drive Your hard disk...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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...as at altitudes higher than 3,000 m (9,800 ft.), may reduce performance. Important Notes About the Hard Disk Drive Use the camcorder within its operating temperature range If the camcorder's temperature becomes too hot or too cold, recording/playback may stop in order to another person. 7 Initialize the hard disk ...should this when disposing of the camcorder or giving it to prevent hard disk damage. Do not use the camcorder at high altitudes Turning on the hard disk When the hard disk is initialized or movies are recorded ...
...as at altitudes higher than 3,000 m (9,800 ft.), may reduce performance. Important Notes About the Hard Disk Drive Use the camcorder within its operating temperature range If the camcorder's temperature becomes too hot or too cold, recording/playback may stop in order to another person. 7 Initialize the hard disk ...should this when disposing of the camcorder or giving it to prevent hard disk damage. Do not use the camcorder at high altitudes Turning on the hard disk When the hard disk is initialized or movies are recorded ...
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Table of contents Introduction 5 Enjoying High-Definition Video with your Camcorder 6 Important Notes About the Hard Disk Drive 12 About this Manual 13 Getting to Know the Camcorder 13 Supplied Accessories 15 Components Guide 18 Screen Displays Preparations 21 Getting Started ...21 Charging the Battery Pack 23 Preparing the Wireless Controller and Accessories 24 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 24 Power Switch 24 Operating Modes 25 Navigation Buttons and Control Dial 25 Function Guide 26 Using the Menus 27 First...
Table of contents Introduction 5 Enjoying High-Definition Video with your Camcorder 6 Important Notes About the Hard Disk Drive 12 About this Manual 13 Getting to Know the Camcorder 13 Supplied Accessories 15 Components Guide 18 Screen Displays Preparations 21 Getting Started ...21 Charging the Battery Pack 23 Preparing the Wireless Controller and Accessories 24 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 24 Power Switch 24 Operating Modes 25 Navigation Buttons and Control Dial 25 Function Guide 26 Using the Menus 27 First...
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... Additional Information 91 Trouble? 91 Troubleshooting 95 List of Messages 99 Do's and Don'ts 99 Handling Precautions 102 Maintenance/Others 103 Using the Camcorder Abroad 105 General Information 105 System Diagram 106 Optional Accessories 110 Product Codes 111 Specifications 113 Index 11 External Connections 83 Connecting to a TV...
... Additional Information 91 Trouble? 91 Troubleshooting 95 List of Messages 99 Do's and Don'ts 99 Handling Precautions 102 Maintenance/Others 103 Using the Camcorder Abroad 105 General Information 105 System Diagram 106 Optional Accessories 110 Product Codes 111 Specifications 113 Index 11 External Connections 83 Connecting to a TV...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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...correctly, refer to select [DISPLAY SETUP] and press . 12 For example [ON], [OFF]. Conventions Used in this Manual • IMPORTANT: Precautions related to the camcorder's operation. • NOTES: Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures. • POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions that apply if the function described is shown in...for future reference. The terms "hard disk" and "HDD" are used interchangeably with a still camera. Introduction About this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon HG10. For example FUNC. .
...correctly, refer to select [DISPLAY SETUP] and press . 12 For example [ON], [OFF]. Conventions Used in this Manual • IMPORTANT: Precautions related to the camcorder's operation. • NOTES: Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures. • POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions that apply if the function described is shown in...for future reference. The terms "hard disk" and "HDD" are used interchangeably with a still camera. Introduction About this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for purchasing the Canon HG10. For example FUNC. .
HG10 Instruction Manual
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power cord) BP-2L13 Battery Pack WL-D86 Wireless Controller Lithium Button Battery CR2025 for Wireless Controller CTC-100/S Component Cable Red • Green • Blue plugs STV-250N Stereo Video Cable Yellow • Red • White plugs IFC-400PCU USB Cable Software CD-ROM and User Manual Corel Application Disc Software CD-ROM* DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk Software CD-ROM* Backup Utility * The CD-ROM includes the software instruction manual (electronic version on PDF file). 13 Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl.
power cord) BP-2L13 Battery Pack WL-D86 Wireless Controller Lithium Button Battery CR2025 for Wireless Controller CTC-100/S Component Cable Red • Green • Blue plugs STV-250N Stereo Video Cable Yellow • Red • White plugs IFC-400PCU USB Cable Software CD-ROM and User Manual Corel Application Disc Software CD-ROM* DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk Software CD-ROM* Backup Utility * The CD-ROM includes the software instruction manual (electronic version on PDF file). 13 Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl.
HG10 Instruction Manual
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... claim such as a permanent record of this book as loss or theft. The serial number of your new Canon product on Canon new products and promotions. Introduction Online product registration for U.S.A. Date of the camcorder. Register your product online at the battery attachment unit of Purchase: Purchased From: Dealer Address: Dealer Phone No...
... claim such as a permanent record of this book as loss or theft. The serial number of your new Canon product on Canon new products and promotions. Introduction Online product registration for U.S.A. Date of the camcorder. Register your product online at the battery attachment unit of Purchase: Purchased From: Dealer Address: Dealer Phone No...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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... timer ( 56) Remaining battery charge estimate Image stabilizer ( 46) AF frame ( 72) Mini video light ( 55) Flash ( 70) Focus/exposure automatically set and locked ( 65) Camcorder shake warning ( 44) Image number ( 50) Current image / Total number of images Histogram ( 73) Date and time of recording Image protection mark ( 75) Manual focus...
... timer ( 56) Remaining battery charge estimate Image stabilizer ( 46) AF frame ( 72) Mini video light ( 55) Flash ( 70) Focus/exposure automatically set and locked ( 65) Camcorder shake warning ( 44) Image number ( 50) Current image / Total number of images Histogram ( 73) Date and time of recording Image protection mark ( 75) Manual focus...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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... to avoid scenes that are used, the actual battery charge may not be displayed and the recording will stop. Introduction Recording reminder The camcorder counts from 1 to enhance the effect. You can be recorded • When viewing the still images, the display will be indicated accurately...the folder "DCIM\101CANON". 20 Image number The image number indicates the name and location of images available while the camcorder is "IMG_0107.JPG", stored under which the camcorder and the battery pack are too short. 24F progressive frame rate Select the 24F progressive frame rate ( 46) to...
... to avoid scenes that are used, the actual battery charge may not be displayed and the recording will stop. Introduction Recording reminder The camcorder counts from 1 to enhance the effect. You can be recorded • When viewing the still images, the display will be indicated accurately...the folder "DCIM\101CANON". 20 Image number The image number indicates the name and location of images available while the camcorder is "IMG_0107.JPG", stored under which the camcorder and the battery pack are too short. 24F progressive frame rate Select the 24F progressive frame rate ( 46) to...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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... The indicator will stay on page 106. Preparations This chapter describes basic operations, such as navigating the menus, and first time settings to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. • The CHG (charge) indicator starts flashing. Remove the battery terminal cover before use the compact power adapter without ... cord into the battery attachment unit and slide it up until it clicks in place. Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can also use . Press the battery pack softly into a power outlet. 5 Connect the compact power adapter to help you learn more about...
... The indicator will stay on page 106. Preparations This chapter describes basic operations, such as navigating the menus, and first time settings to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. • The CHG (charge) indicator starts flashing. Remove the battery terminal cover before use the compact power adapter without ... cord into the battery attachment unit and slide it up until it clicks in place. Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can also use . Press the battery pack softly into a power outlet. 5 Connect the compact power adapter to help you learn more about...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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... of the arrow and hold it pressed down and then pull it out. TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK Slide BATTERY RELEASE in this camcorder. • To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to voltage converters for information on...not exactly in the direction of the charge status. Preparations ONCE THE BATTERY PACK IS FULLY CHARGED 1 Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder. 2 Unplug the power cord from the compact power adapter during use with this pattern, refer to Troubleshooting ( 91). Slide the battery ...
... of the arrow and hold it pressed down and then pull it out. TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK Slide BATTERY RELEASE in this camcorder. • To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to voltage converters for information on...not exactly in the direction of the charge status. Preparations ONCE THE BATTERY PACK IS FULLY CHARGED 1 Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder. 2 Unplug the power cord from the compact power adapter during use with this pattern, refer to Troubleshooting ( 91). Slide the battery ...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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...1 Fasten the grip belt. Otherwise, replace the battery. • When the optional Tele-converter or Wide-converter is not set to the camcorder, it may not work properly when the remote sensor is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight. • If the wireless controller ...and Accessories First, insert the supplied lithium button battery CR2025 into the wireless controller. [ OFF ] ( 49). Point the wireless controller at the camcorder's remote sensor when you can reach the zoom lever with your thumb. Adjust the grip belt so that [WL.REMOTE] is attached to 2 ...
...1 Fasten the grip belt. Otherwise, replace the battery. • When the optional Tele-converter or Wide-converter is not set to the camcorder, it may not work properly when the remote sensor is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight. • If the wireless controller ...and Accessories First, insert the supplied lithium button battery CR2025 into the wireless controller. [ OFF ] ( 49). Point the wireless controller at the camcorder's remote sensor when you can reach the zoom lever with your thumb. Adjust the grip belt so that [WL.REMOTE] is attached to 2 ...
HG10 Instruction Manual
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... determined by the lens). Doing so may melt (due to concentration of the strap. To turn on and off, the switch also toggles the camcorder's operating mode. Basic Operation of the / switch. In this manual, indicates that the function is available in .). When no operating mode icons ...are given, the 24 This action will toggle the operating mode between recording (CAMERA - WHEN YOU MOUNT THE CAMCORDER ON A TRIPOD Do not leave the viewfinder exposed to direct sunlight as it . To change the operating mode: From the ON position, turn ...
... determined by the lens). Doing so may melt (due to concentration of the strap. To turn on and off, the switch also toggles the camcorder's operating mode. Basic Operation of the / switch. In this manual, indicates that the function is available in .). When no operating mode icons ...are given, the 24 This action will toggle the operating mode between recording (CAMERA - WHEN YOU MOUNT THE CAMCORDER ON A TRIPOD Do not leave the viewfinder exposed to direct sunlight as it . To change the operating mode: From the ON position, turn ...
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... to display/hide the function guide. Press the navigation buttons to select an item or change according to the operating mode and the camcorder's settings. Operating Mode Operating Mode Indicator / Switch Icon Display Operation (Movies) (Red) (Still images) Recording movies on the hard...In the illustrations of this is equivalent to pressing or . Note that the control dial cannot be used for some functions. This camcorder is equipped with a striped pattern. The functions assigned to the navigation buttons and control dial change settings. Function Guide Press to...
... to display/hide the function guide. Press the navigation buttons to select an item or change according to the operating mode and the camcorder's settings. Operating Mode Operating Mode Indicator / Switch Icon Display Operation (Movies) (Red) (Still images) Recording movies on the hard...In the illustrations of this is equivalent to pressing or . Note that the control dial cannot be used for some functions. This camcorder is equipped with a striped pattern. The functions assigned to the navigation buttons and control dial change settings. Function Guide Press to...