VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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... serial number of this book as loss or theft. Customers only. Receive information on Canon new products and promotions. Date of Purchase: Purchased From: Dealer Address: Dealer Phone No.: Model Name: VIXIA HG21 A / VIXIA HG20 A Serial No.: Trademark Acknowledgements • The SD logo is a trademark. •...HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the event of an insurance claim such as a permanent record of Matsushita...
... serial number of this book as loss or theft. Customers only. Receive information on Canon new products and promotions. Date of Purchase: Purchased From: Dealer Address: Dealer Phone No.: Model Name: VIXIA HG21 A / VIXIA HG20 A Serial No.: Trademark Acknowledgements • The SD logo is a trademark. •...HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the event of an insurance claim such as a permanent record of Matsushita...
VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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...or commercially available SD/SDHC memory cards2 using the optional DW-100 DVD Burner ( 82) on the DVD Burner itself or on AVCHD-compatible DVD players or Blu-ray Disc players5. 2 For details about accidentally recording over important videos. • You can immediately... access the scenes you longer recording times for recording high-definition video. With AVCHD specifications the video signal is recorded using the camcorder. 5 Discs containing scenes recorded in unused space on other devices (as of June ...
...or commercially available SD/SDHC memory cards2 using the optional DW-100 DVD Burner ( 82) on the DVD Burner itself or on AVCHD-compatible DVD players or Blu-ray Disc players5. 2 For details about accidentally recording over important videos. • You can immediately... access the scenes you longer recording times for recording high-definition video. With AVCHD specifications the video signal is recorded using the camcorder. 5 Discs containing scenes recorded in unused space on other devices (as of June ...
VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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... Connection Diagrams 81 Playback on a TV Screen 82 Saving and Backing Up Your Recordings 82 Backing Up Your Recordings on a Computer 82 Authoring High-Definition (AVCHD) Discs and Photo DVDs 86 Copying your Recordings to an External Video Recorder 86 Transferring Photos to a Computer (Direct Transfer) 89 Transfer Orders 12
... Connection Diagrams 81 Playback on a TV Screen 82 Saving and Backing Up Your Recordings 82 Backing Up Your Recordings on a Computer 82 Authoring High-Definition (AVCHD) Discs and Photo DVDs 86 Copying your Recordings to an External Video Recorder 86 Transferring Photos to a Computer (Direct Transfer) 89 Transfer Orders 12
VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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... more convenient. NOTES • Discs created with the optional DW-100 DVD Burner that contain scenes recorded in MXP mode cannot be played back on AVCHD-compatible DVD players or Blu-ray Disc players (as of the viewfinder firmly and pull it out until it clicks. • Adjust the viewfinder as...
... more convenient. NOTES • Discs created with the optional DW-100 DVD Burner that contain scenes recorded in MXP mode cannot be played back on AVCHD-compatible DVD players or Blu-ray Disc players (as of the viewfinder firmly and pull it out until it clicks. • Adjust the viewfinder as...
VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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...definition copies of your photos that you can be restored back to this may result in permanent data loss. Authoring High-Definition (AVCHD) Discs and Photo DVDs You can play back with the relevant sections in the highest video quality available. Refer to the camcorder.... For details about installing the software refer to create high-definition DVD discs (AVCHD specifications). IMPORTANT When the camcorder is limited, make sure to back up your video library, editing video and more. ImageMixer 3 offers...
...definition copies of your photos that you can be restored back to this may result in permanent data loss. Authoring High-Definition (AVCHD) Discs and Photo DVDs You can play back with the relevant sections in the highest video quality available. Refer to the camcorder.... For details about installing the software refer to create high-definition DVD discs (AVCHD specifications). IMPORTANT When the camcorder is limited, make sure to back up your video library, editing video and more. ImageMixer 3 offers...
VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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... your movies or mode to create Photo DVDs of your photos. • Power the camcorder using the supplied USB cable. • Connection . Options for creating AVCHD discs ( mode) [All Scenes] Add all the photos to the slideshow on the disc. [Transfer Orders] Add only photos marked with transfer orders ( 89). Options...
... your movies or mode to create Photo DVDs of your photos. • Power the camcorder using the supplied USB cable. • Connection . Options for creating AVCHD discs ( mode) [All Scenes] Add all the photos to the slideshow on the disc. [Transfer Orders] Add only photos marked with transfer orders ( 89). Options...
VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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... remove the memory card. • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator on the camcorder is on or flashing. Playing back high-definition (AVCHD) discs created with the DW-100 DVD Burner Type of external player → Disc content ↓ Discs containing scenes recorded in MXP mode Discs ...current disc is being written) the operation cannot be canceled. • When the last disc is finalized, [Task completed] will be played back with AVCHD* Cannot be played back (as of June 2008)* Cannot be played back at all* Play back such discs using the DW-100 DVD Burner ( ...
... remove the memory card. • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator on the camcorder is on or flashing. Playing back high-definition (AVCHD) discs created with the DW-100 DVD Burner Type of external player → Disc content ↓ Discs containing scenes recorded in MXP mode Discs ...current disc is being written) the operation cannot be canceled. • When the last disc is finalized, [Task completed] will be played back with AVCHD* Cannot be played back (as of June 2008)* Cannot be played back at all* Play back such discs using the DW-100 DVD Burner ( ...
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... back using the DW-100 DVD Burner. 85 Play back your discs even in a location where an AVCHD-compatible DVD player is connected to the DVD Burner, do not open and close the disc tray. ... 60x speed, special playback modes ( 39) can be used also for example to play back high-definition (AVCHD) discs on the DVD Burner to open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card.... NOTES If a scene does not fit entirely in one disc, it to Disc Playback mode. Playing Back AVCHD Discs Using the DW-100 DVD Burner You can also access individual photos as a DVD and you can play...
... back using the DW-100 DVD Burner. 85 Play back your discs even in a location where an AVCHD-compatible DVD player is connected to the DVD Burner, do not open and close the disc tray. ... 60x speed, special playback modes ( 39) can be used also for example to play back high-definition (AVCHD) discs on the DVD Burner to open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card.... NOTES If a scene does not fit entirely in one disc, it to Disc Playback mode. Playing Back AVCHD Discs Using the DW-100 DVD Burner You can also access individual photos as a DVD and you can play...
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... Case * DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone * VL-5 Video Light STV-250N Stereo Video Cable IFC-400PCU USB Cable SD/SDHC memory card Card reader/writer AVCHD discs/ Photo DVDs Computer PictBridge-
... Case * DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone * VL-5 Video Light STV-250N Stereo Video Cable IFC-400PCU USB Cable SD/SDHC memory card Card reader/writer AVCHD discs/ Photo DVDs Computer PictBridge-
VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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... mode: 2 hr. 55 min. FXP mode: 4 hr. 10 min. LP mode: 12 hr. 15 min. LP mode: 45 hr. 55 min. Additional Information Specifications HG21/HG20 System Recording System Movies: Photos: AVCHD Video compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264;
... mode: 2 hr. 55 min. FXP mode: 4 hr. 10 min. LP mode: 12 hr. 15 min. LP mode: 45 hr. 55 min. Additional Information Specifications HG21/HG20 System Recording System Movies: Photos: AVCHD Video compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264;
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... shutter 94 Autofocus (AF) AF frame (9-point AiAF/Center point) . . . . . 94 Instant AF/Normal AF 94 Av (recording program 46 AV OUT/ terminal 54, 78 AVCHD specifications 6 B Backing up recordings 82 Backlight correction 49 Battery pack Battery information 22 Charging 23 Remaining charge indicator 22 Beach (recording program 45 Built-in...
... shutter 94 Autofocus (AF) AF frame (9-point AiAF/Center point) . . . . . 94 Instant AF/Normal AF 94 Av (recording program 46 AV OUT/ terminal 54, 78 AVCHD specifications 6 B Backing up recordings 82 Backlight correction 49 Battery pack Battery information 22 Charging 23 Remaining charge indicator 22 Beach (recording program 45 Built-in...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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... Full HD CMOS Image Sensor Canon's flagship VIXIA HF S11 and premium quality VIXIA HF S10/ VIXIA HF S100 camcorders blur the line between amateur and professional. A Genuine Canon HD Video Lens and 8.59 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor deliver spectacular video and breathtaking 8.0 Megapixel photos. However, DVD media containing AVCHD footage should only be...
... Full HD CMOS Image Sensor Canon's flagship VIXIA HF S11 and premium quality VIXIA HF S10/ VIXIA HF S100 camcorders blur the line between amateur and professional. A Genuine Canon HD Video Lens and 8.59 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor deliver spectacular video and breathtaking 8.0 Megapixel photos. However, DVD media containing AVCHD footage should only be...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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...sleek, compact and lightweight design • Genuine Canon 15x HD Video Lens delivers unsurpassed image quality • Canon 3.89 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and RGB Primary Color Filter capture incredibly lifelike video and photos • Canon DIGIC DV III Image Processor provides the ultimate...Processor Reduced in size and lighter than ever, the VIXIA HF20 and VIXIA HF200 camcorders feature an integrated layout that puts major functionality in the palm of Sony Corporation. † High definition footage in AVCHD compatible players otherwise the DVD player may erase its contents...
...sleek, compact and lightweight design • Genuine Canon 15x HD Video Lens delivers unsurpassed image quality • Canon 3.89 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and RGB Primary Color Filter capture incredibly lifelike video and photos • Canon DIGIC DV III Image Processor provides the ultimate...Processor Reduced in size and lighter than ever, the VIXIA HF20 and VIXIA HF200 camcorders feature an integrated layout that puts major functionality in the palm of Sony Corporation. † High definition footage in AVCHD compatible players otherwise the DVD player may erase its contents...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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...software. Long Recording to HDD • Record to the 120GB (VIXIA HG21)/60GB (VIXIA HG20) hard disk drive or directly to an SDHC memory card • Brilliant clarity with a Genuine Canon 12x HD Video Lens • Canon 3.3 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and RGB Primary Color Filter...recommended for capacity and guaranteed speed. Class 4 or higher speed required for 1920 x 1080 recording mode on VIXIA HG21/HG20. 11 † High definition footage in AVCHD compatible players otherwise the DVD player may fail to eject the media and may erase its contents without warning....
...software. Long Recording to HDD • Record to the 120GB (VIXIA HG21)/60GB (VIXIA HG20) hard disk drive or directly to an SDHC memory card • Brilliant clarity with a Genuine Canon 12x HD Video Lens • Canon 3.3 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and RGB Primary Color Filter...recommended for capacity and guaranteed speed. Class 4 or higher speed required for 1920 x 1080 recording mode on VIXIA HG21/HG20. 11 † High definition footage in AVCHD compatible players otherwise the DVD player may fail to eject the media and may erase its contents without warning....
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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... options add convenience Records your footage onto standard 5" DVDs Canon simplifies your video experience with ultra precision. † 18 * Canon VIXIA HF S11, HF S10, HF S100, HF20, HF200, HF11, HF10, HF100, HG21, HG20, HG10. † DVD media containing AVCHD footage should only be used in MXP mode can also ...be used to play AVCHD DVDs on your camcorder. WP-V1 WATERPROOF ...
... options add convenience Records your footage onto standard 5" DVDs Canon simplifies your video experience with ultra precision. † 18 * Canon VIXIA HF S11, HF S10, HF S100, HF20, HF200, HF11, HF10, HF100, HG21, HG20, HG10. † DVD media containing AVCHD footage should only be used in MXP mode can also ...be used to play AVCHD DVDs on your camcorder. WP-V1 WATERPROOF ...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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... IT WORKS 1 2 First, phase difference detection (with the camera in the AVCHD standard. Next, the focus is 24 enhanced detail, finer tonal gradation and improved reproduction of motion. SUPERRANGE OPTICAL IMAGE STABILIZER Sharp, steady video at all focal lengths Canon's sophisticated SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer corrects camera shake instantly, so even handheld...
... IT WORKS 1 2 First, phase difference detection (with the camera in the AVCHD standard. Next, the focus is 24 enhanced detail, finer tonal gradation and improved reproduction of motion. SUPERRANGE OPTICAL IMAGE STABILIZER Sharp, steady video at all focal lengths Canon's sophisticated SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer corrects camera shake instantly, so even handheld...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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...- - 7 hr. 20 min. 11 hr. 20 hr. 50 min. 38 Software CANON DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK Still Image (VIXIA HF S11/HF S10/HF S100/HF20/ Software HF200/HG21/HG20/HV40/FS22/FS21/FS200) Canon camcorders include ZoomBrowser EX (Windows) / ImageBrowser (Mac) which provides tools for online posting ...and viewed on you 're finished, burn an AVCHD† DVD, Blu-ray...
...- - 7 hr. 20 min. 11 hr. 20 hr. 50 min. 38 Software CANON DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK Still Image (VIXIA HF S11/HF S10/HF S100/HF20/ Software HF200/HG21/HG20/HV40/FS22/FS21/FS200) Canon camcorders include ZoomBrowser EX (Windows) / ImageBrowser (Mac) which provides tools for online posting ...and viewed on you 're finished, burn an AVCHD† DVD, Blu-ray...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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...9064A001 FS-43U II 7150A004 FS-H37U 8837A001 FS-30.5U 6738A001 VIXIA HF S11 VIXIA HF S10 VIXIA HF S100 VIXIA HF20 VIXIA HF200 VIXIA HG21 VIXIA HG20 VIXIA HV40 FS22 FS21 FS200 DC420 DC410 ZR960 • • •...VIXIA HG20 • • • • •* • VIXIA HV40 • • • • FS22 • • • • • FS21 • • • • • FS200 • • • • • DC420 • • • DC410 • • • ZR960 • • • * AVCHD...
...9064A001 FS-43U II 7150A004 FS-H37U 8837A001 FS-30.5U 6738A001 VIXIA HF S11 VIXIA HF S10 VIXIA HF S100 VIXIA HF20 VIXIA HF200 VIXIA HG21 VIXIA HG20 VIXIA HV40 FS22 FS21 FS200 DC420 DC410 ZR960 • • •...VIXIA HG20 • • • • •* • VIXIA HV40 • • • • FS22 • • • • • FS21 • • • • • FS200 • • • • • DC420 • • • DC410 • • • ZR960 • • • * AVCHD...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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..." logo are designed to perform optimally when used with genuine Canon accessories. and Sony Corporation. Use of genuine Canon accessories is a trademark of Canon Inc. Canon Mexicana, S. Blvd. "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are subject to copyright laws. The DVD Logo is...and availability are trademarks of Canon. All other products and brand names are registered trademarks and VIXIA is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., LTD. usa.canon.com/camcorder 1-800-OK-CANON Canon U.S.A., Inc. México 0134W016 8/09 ©2009 CANON U.S.A., INC. PRINTED IN U.S.A....
..." logo are designed to perform optimally when used with genuine Canon accessories. and Sony Corporation. Use of genuine Canon accessories is a trademark of Canon Inc. Canon Mexicana, S. Blvd. "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are subject to copyright laws. The DVD Logo is...and availability are trademarks of Canon. All other products and brand names are registered trademarks and VIXIA is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., LTD. usa.canon.com/camcorder 1-800-OK-CANON Canon U.S.A., Inc. México 0134W016 8/09 ©2009 CANON U.S.A., INC. PRINTED IN U.S.A....