VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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...start/stop, zooming, power on the surrounding temperature and the battery pack's initial charge condition. Battery Pack Charging Time HDV Maximum Recording Time Viewfinder LCD [NORMAL] LCD [BRIGHT] Typical Recording Time* Viewfinder LCD [NORMAL] LCD [BRIGHT] ...min. 120 min. 115 min. 110 min. 150 min. 140 min. 135 min. 240 min. 230 min. 220 min. 40 min. 35 min. 35 min. 85 min. 75 min. 70 min. 65 min. 145 min. 85 min. 80 min...min. 125 min. 165 min. 155 min. 150 min. 290 min. 280 min. 265 min. 45 min. 45 min. 40 min. 95 min. 80 min. 75 min. 75 min. 165 min. 95 min. 90 min. 85 min. 195 min...
...start/stop, zooming, power on the surrounding temperature and the battery pack's initial charge condition. Battery Pack Charging Time HDV Maximum Recording Time Viewfinder LCD [NORMAL] LCD [BRIGHT] Typical Recording Time* Viewfinder LCD [NORMAL] LCD [BRIGHT] ...min. 120 min. 115 min. 110 min. 150 min. 140 min. 135 min. 240 min. 230 min. 220 min. 40 min. 35 min. 35 min. 85 min. 75 min. 70 min. 65 min. 145 min. 85 min. 80 min...min. 125 min. 165 min. 155 min. 150 min. 290 min. 280 min. 265 min. 45 min. 45 min. 40 min. 95 min. 80 min. 75 min. 75 min. 165 min. 95 min. 90 min. 85 min. 195 min...
VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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...places using a tripod. Otherwise, change the [TV TYPE] setting accordingly ( 40). You can use this setting to easily edit your recordings, for example, to post them on the Web. [ HDV(PF24)]: High-definition video at 1080i specifications for recording with a progressive frame ..., the cinematic look will be effective when recording in DV standard also the aspect ratio. [ HDV]: High-definition video at 1080i specifications with 16:9 aspect ratio. [ HDV(PF30)]: High-definition video at 1080i specifications for recording with normal aspect ratio (4:3) change the aspect...
...places using a tripod. Otherwise, change the [TV TYPE] setting accordingly ( 40). You can use this setting to easily edit your recordings, for example, to post them on the Web. [ HDV(PF24)]: High-definition video at 1080i specifications for recording with a progressive frame ..., the cinematic look will be effective when recording in DV standard also the aspect ratio. [ HDV]: High-definition video at 1080i specifications with 16:9 aspect ratio. [ HDV(PF30)]: High-definition video at 1080i specifications for recording with normal aspect ratio (4:3) change the aspect...
VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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...already contains an image with a larger number, a new image will be used when you will be used for playback. [ AUTO]: Switches automatically between standards (HDV/DV) during playback. [ HDV], [ DV]: Plays back only the recordings made in the selected standard. [NO], [YES] TV TYPE TRANS.ORD.ALL ERASE [NO], [YES] ( ...ratio. this will connect the camcorder. [ NORMAL TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio. [ WIDE TV]: TV sets with the respective menu icon. 40 Menu Options Lists FILE NOS. ERASE ALL IMAGES ( 65) [ RESET], [ CONTINUOUS] Select the image numbering method to 100 images.
...already contains an image with a larger number, a new image will be used when you will be used for playback. [ AUTO]: Switches automatically between standards (HDV/DV) during playback. [ HDV], [ DV]: Plays back only the recordings made in the selected standard. [NO], [YES] TV TYPE TRANS.ORD.ALL ERASE [NO], [YES] ( ...ratio. this will connect the camcorder. [ NORMAL TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio. [ WIDE TV]: TV sets with the respective menu icon. 40 Menu Options Lists FILE NOS. ERASE ALL IMAGES ( 65) [ RESET], [ CONTINUOUS] Select the image numbering method to 100 images.
VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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... the connection diagrams shown in the PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] to select the output video standard. - [DV OUTPUT] to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder You can copy recordings with the DV standard. to the HDV/DV terminal or the AV/ terminal. - To output audio dubbed later on...
... the connection diagrams shown in the PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] to select the output video standard. - [DV OUTPUT] to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder You can copy recordings with the DV standard. to the HDV/DV terminal or the AV/ terminal. - To output audio dubbed later on...
VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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...press ( ). 5 Connected device: Start the playback. IMPORTANT Depending on the screen, set [AV DV] to [ OFF] ( 39) . • When the connection is recognized " HDV/DV" will be displayed. Connecting Connect the camcorder to the video input source using the compact power adapter. NOTES We recommend powering the camcorder using... and record the input video on the camcorder's screen. Connecting to a TV or VCR 73 Set [PLAYBACK STD] to [ AUTO] ( 40) before making the connections. 5 When the scene you can input video from the connected device the input image may be distorted or not be...
...press ( ). 5 Connected device: Start the playback. IMPORTANT Depending on the screen, set [AV DV] to [ OFF] ( 39) . • When the connection is recognized " HDV/DV" will be displayed. Connecting Connect the camcorder to the video input source using the compact power adapter. NOTES We recommend powering the camcorder using... and record the input video on the camcorder's screen. Connecting to a TV or VCR 73 Set [PLAYBACK STD] to [ AUTO] ( 40) before making the connections. 5 When the scene you can input video from the connected device the input image may be distorted or not be...
VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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...the digital connection -connection type 2 ( 76)- Refer to the corresponding explanation of each setting in the PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] and [DV OUTPUT] to select the standard of the editing software. Connecting 1 Start the computer. 2 Set the ...camcorder to mode. 3 Connect the camcorder to the instruction manual of the editing software. When transferring a video originally recorded in HDV standard, if the editing software supports high-definition video, video output will be displayed. 4 Start the video editing software. Connecting to a...
...the digital connection -connection type 2 ( 76)- Refer to the corresponding explanation of each setting in the PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] and [DV OUTPUT] to select the standard of the editing software. Connecting 1 Start the computer. 2 Set the ...camcorder to mode. 3 Connect the camcorder to the instruction manual of the editing software. When transferring a video originally recorded in HDV standard, if the editing software supports high-definition video, video output will be displayed. 4 Start the video editing software. Connecting to a...
VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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... cannot be heard from an Wrong signal standard. replace the memory card. Card error occurred. This is turned - Erase still images to the HDV/DV Dubbing may work using a DV cable. Cancel the protection. 65 " " flashes in red. Initialize the memory card. 66 The folder... and file numbers have reached their maximum value. 40 Set [FILE NOS.] to [RESET] and insert a new memory card. Image cannot be played Set the camcorder to mode and restore the connection....
... cannot be heard from an Wrong signal standard. replace the memory card. Card error occurred. This is turned - Erase still images to the HDV/DV Dubbing may work using a DV cable. Cancel the protection. 65 " " flashes in red. Initialize the memory card. 66 The folder... and file numbers have reached their maximum value. 40 Set [FILE NOS.] to [RESET] and insert a new memory card. Image cannot be played Set the camcorder to mode and restore the connection....
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...(Appears only if a DV cable is connected) The video input signal is full. If " " changes to match the recording standard of 40 INCOMPATIBLE VIDEO the video input signal. This message 24 DATE AND TIME appears each time you can continue recording/playback. CONDENSATION HAS Condensation has ... not supported by this camcorder. Rewind the tape or replace the cassette. - PLAYBACK STD LOCKED Current camcorder settings do not match the HDV/DV standard of the tape. Erase some space or 65 replace the memory card. Additional Information Replace the cassette or change the position ...
...(Appears only if a DV cable is connected) The video input signal is full. If " " changes to match the recording standard of 40 INCOMPATIBLE VIDEO the video input signal. This message 24 DATE AND TIME appears each time you can continue recording/playback. CONDENSATION HAS Condensation has ... not supported by this camcorder. Rewind the tape or replace the cassette. - PLAYBACK STD LOCKED Current camcorder settings do not match the HDV/DV standard of the tape. Erase some space or 65 replace the memory card. Additional Information Replace the cassette or change the position ...
VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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...zoom 35 mm equivalent: Movies (16:9): 43.6-436 mm Movies (4:3): 53.0-530 mm Still images (LW): 43.6-436 mm Still images (L, M, S): 40.0-400 mm Lens Configuration 11 elements in 9 groups Filter Diameter 43 mm AF system Autofocus (TTL + external distance sensor when set to [INSTANT AF]),... recorded on the tape as 60i. Video shot with a Canon XL H1, XH G1 or XH A1 (including 24F or 30F mode). 102 General Information Specifications VIXIA HV30 System Video Recording System 2 rotary heads, helical scanning HDV HDV 1080i1 DV DV system (consumer digital VCR SD system), digital...
...zoom 35 mm equivalent: Movies (16:9): 43.6-436 mm Movies (4:3): 53.0-530 mm Still images (LW): 43.6-436 mm Still images (L, M, S): 40.0-400 mm Lens Configuration 11 elements in 9 groups Filter Diameter 43 mm AF system Autofocus (TTL + external distance sensor when set to [INSTANT AF]),... recorded on the tape as 60i. Video shot with a Canon XL H1, XH G1 or XH A1 (including 24F or 30F mode). 102 General Information Specifications VIXIA HV30 System Video Recording System 2 rotary heads, helical scanning HDV HDV 1080i1 DV DV system (consumer digital VCR SD system), digital...
VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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...: 1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced Audio: output: -10 dBV (47 kohms load/3 kohms or less) input: -10 dBV/40 kohms or more Power/Others Power supply (rated) Power consumption (HDV, AF on) Operating temperature Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight (camcorder body only) 7.4 V DC (battery pack), ...8.4 V DC (compact power adapter) 4.3 W (viewfinder), 4.5 W (LCD screen, normal brightness) 0 - 40 °C (32 - 104 °F) 88 x 82 x 138 mm...
...: 1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced Audio: output: -10 dBV (47 kohms load/3 kohms or less) input: -10 dBV/40 kohms or more Power/Others Power supply (rated) Power consumption (HDV, AF on) Operating temperature Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight (camcorder body only) 7.4 V DC (battery pack), ...8.4 V DC (compact power adapter) 4.3 W (viewfinder), 4.5 W (LCD screen, normal brightness) 0 - 40 °C (32 - 104 °F) 88 x 82 x 138 mm...
VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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... transfer 78 Drive mode 56 DV audio mode 39 DV recording mode 39 E End Search 32 Erasing still images 65 Error messages 89 F File numbers 40 Fireworks (recording program 45 Flash 59 Focus priority 38 FUNC. menu 23, 35 G Grip belt 21 H HDMI OUT terminal 67, 70... HDV/DV terminal 67, 76 Headphones 30 High-speed continuous shooting . . . . . .56 I Image effects 52 Image jump 33 Image stabilizer 38 Index screen 34 Initialization - 104 ...
... transfer 78 Drive mode 56 DV audio mode 39 DV recording mode 39 E End Search 32 Erasing still images 65 Error messages 89 F File numbers 40 Fireworks (recording program 45 Flash 59 Focus priority 38 FUNC. menu 23, 35 G Grip belt 21 H HDMI OUT terminal 67, 70... HDV/DV terminal 67, 76 Headphones 30 High-speed continuous shooting . . . . . .56 I Image effects 52 Image jump 33 Image stabilizer 38 Index screen 34 Initialization - 104 ...
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... 62 Microphone attenuator 61 Mini video light 60 miniSD card 20 Mix balance 41 Mode switch 45 N Night (recording program 45 Normal TV (4:3 40 P P (recording program 46 Playback - Movies 26 Recording - Still images 39 S Screen displays 15 Screen markers 43 Selecting the on-screen displays... quality 53 Still image size 53 Sunset (recording program 45 T Tape recording standards - Movies (Record review) . . 26 Reviewing - HDV/DV . . 38 Telephoto 28 Time zone 24 Transfer order 79 Transferring still images 78 Tripod 27 Troubleshooting 85 Tv (recording program 46 ...
... 62 Microphone attenuator 61 Mini video light 60 miniSD card 20 Mix balance 41 Mode switch 45 N Night (recording program 45 Normal TV (4:3 40 P P (recording program 46 Playback - Movies 26 Recording - Still images 39 S Screen displays 15 Screen markers 43 Selecting the on-screen displays... quality 53 Still image size 53 Sunset (recording program 45 T Tape recording standards - Movies (Record review) . . 26 Reviewing - HDV/DV . . 38 Telephoto 28 Time zone 24 Transfer order 79 Transferring still images 78 Tripod 27 Troubleshooting 85 Tv (recording program 46 ...
HV30 Instruction Manual
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... effective usage time of the battery charge status. We recommend that powers this battery. The charging time will decrease. U.S.A. Flashes approx. Battery Pack Charging Time HDV Maximum Recording Time Viewfinder LCD [NORMAL] LCD [BRIGHT] Typical Recording Time* Viewfinder LCD [NORMAL] LCD [BRIGHT] Playback Time DV Maximum Recording Time Viewfinder LCD [...min. 75 min. 140 min. 135 min. 125 min. 165 min. 155 min. 150 min. 290 min. 280 min. 265 min. 45 min. 45 min. 40 min. 95 min. 80 min. 75 min. 75 min. 165 min. 95 min. 90 min. 85 min. 195 min. 160 min. 155 min. 150 min...
... effective usage time of the battery charge status. We recommend that powers this battery. The charging time will decrease. U.S.A. Flashes approx. Battery Pack Charging Time HDV Maximum Recording Time Viewfinder LCD [NORMAL] LCD [BRIGHT] Typical Recording Time* Viewfinder LCD [NORMAL] LCD [BRIGHT] Playback Time DV Maximum Recording Time Viewfinder LCD [...min. 75 min. 140 min. 135 min. 125 min. 165 min. 155 min. 150 min. 290 min. 280 min. 265 min. 45 min. 45 min. 40 min. 95 min. 80 min. 75 min. 75 min. 165 min. 95 min. 90 min. 85 min. 195 min. 160 min. 155 min. 150 min...
HV30 Instruction Manual
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... recording with 16:9 aspect ratio. [ HDV(PF30)]: High-definition video at full telephoto. Otherwise, change the [TV TYPE] setting accordingly ( 40). To play back on the screen (not or ). SELF TIMER ( 60) [ ON], [ OFF] [ HDV], [ HDV(PF30)], [ HDV(PF24)], [ DV(WIDE)], [ DV(...NORMAL)] Selects the video standard of the recording and in [ HDV(PF30)] or [ HDV(PF24)], will appear on a TV ...
... recording with 16:9 aspect ratio. [ HDV(PF30)]: High-definition video at full telephoto. Otherwise, change the [TV TYPE] setting accordingly ( 40). To play back on the screen (not or ). SELF TIMER ( 60) [ ON], [ OFF] [ HDV], [ HDV(PF30)], [ HDV(PF24)], [ DV(WIDE)], [ DV(...NORMAL)] Selects the video standard of the recording and in [ HDV(PF30)] or [ HDV(PF24)], will appear on a TV ...
HV30 Instruction Manual
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...IMAGES ( 65) [ RESET], [ CONTINUOUS] Select the image numbering method to be used for playback. [ AUTO]: Switches automatically between standards (HDV/DV) during playback. [ HDV], [ DV]: Plays back only the recordings made in the selected standard. [NO], [YES] TV TYPE TRANS.ORD.ALL ERASE [NO], [... with 4:3 aspect ratio. [ WIDE TV]: TV sets with the camcorder. PLAYBACK STD [ AUTO], [ HDV], [ DV] Select the video standard to which you insert a new memory card. 40 Menu Options Lists FILE NOS. Card Operations (Initialization, Erase All Images, etc.) CARD OPERATIONS PRINT ORD.ALL...
...IMAGES ( 65) [ RESET], [ CONTINUOUS] Select the image numbering method to be used for playback. [ AUTO]: Switches automatically between standards (HDV/DV) during playback. [ HDV], [ DV]: Plays back only the recordings made in the selected standard. [NO], [YES] TV TYPE TRANS.ORD.ALL ERASE [NO], [... with 4:3 aspect ratio. [ WIDE TV]: TV sets with the camcorder. PLAYBACK STD [ AUTO], [ HDV], [ DV] Select the video standard to which you insert a new memory card. 40 Menu Options Lists FILE NOS. Card Operations (Initialization, Erase All Images, etc.) CARD OPERATIONS PRINT ORD.ALL...
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... Digital Video Recorder You can copy recordings with the DV standard. There will be no generation loss in the PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] to select the output video standard. - [DV OUTPUT] to a TV or VCR 71 - Note that the DV terminal on...settings as shown in standard definition, verify that it is compatible with the MPEG2-TS protocol; Connect the camcorder to a digital video recorder using the HDV/DV terminal, you can copy your recordings by the external digital device. Refer to [ MIX/VAR.] ( 41). - Refer to the corresponding ...
... Digital Video Recorder You can copy recordings with the DV standard. There will be no generation loss in the PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] to select the output video standard. - [DV OUTPUT] to a TV or VCR 71 - Note that the DV terminal on...settings as shown in standard definition, verify that it is compatible with the MPEG2-TS protocol; Connect the camcorder to a digital video recorder using the HDV/DV terminal, you can copy your recordings by the external digital device. Refer to [ MIX/VAR.] ( 41). - Refer to the corresponding ...
HV30 Instruction Manual
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... the connected device. • If "AV DV" appears on the screen, set [AV DV] to [ OFF] ( 39) . • When the connection is recognized " HDV/DV" will change to " HDV-IN" or " DV-IN" depending on the camcorder's screen. FUNC. ( 23) 2 Press FUNC. . 3 Select ( ) [ REC PAUSE] and press ( ). 4 Select ( ) [EXECUTE] and ... video input that includes anomalous signals such as ghost signals). Connecting to a TV or VCR 73 Set [PLAYBACK STD] to [ AUTO] ( 40) before making the connections. 5 When the scene you can input video from the connected device the input image may be distorted or not be ...
... the connected device. • If "AV DV" appears on the screen, set [AV DV] to [ OFF] ( 39) . • When the connection is recognized " HDV/DV" will change to " HDV-IN" or " DV-IN" depending on the camcorder's screen. FUNC. ( 23) 2 Press FUNC. . 3 Select ( ) [ REC PAUSE] and press ( ). 4 Select ( ) [EXECUTE] and ... video input that includes anomalous signals such as ghost signals). Connecting to a TV or VCR 73 Set [PLAYBACK STD] to [ AUTO] ( 40) before making the connections. 5 When the scene you can input video from the connected device the input image may be distorted or not be ...
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... on the memory card. External Connections If the editing software does not support high-definition video, even if the original recording was made in HDV standard, video output will be displayed. 4 Start the video editing software. Refer to the instruction manual of the computer. After a short while...Connection Diagrams. When the connection is connected to the instruction manual of the output video. shown in the PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] and [DV OUTPUT] to it, disconnect the DV cable and turn them on the tape cannot be transferred to ...
... on the memory card. External Connections If the editing software does not support high-definition video, even if the original recording was made in HDV standard, video output will be displayed. 4 Start the video editing software. Refer to the instruction manual of the computer. After a short while...Connection Diagrams. When the connection is connected to the instruction manual of the output video. shown in the PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] and [DV OUTPUT] to it, disconnect the DV cable and turn them on the tape cannot be transferred to ...
HV30 Instruction Manual
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... cannot be heard from an Wrong signal standard. Initialize the memory card. 66 The folder and file numbers have reached their maximum value. 40 Set [FILE NOS.] to the HDV/DV Dubbing may work using a DV cable. even though the camcorder printer. connected to [RESET] and insert a new memory card. camcorder. Turn...
... cannot be heard from an Wrong signal standard. Initialize the memory card. 66 The folder and file numbers have reached their maximum value. 40 Set [FILE NOS.] to the HDV/DV Dubbing may work using a DV cable. even though the camcorder printer. connected to [RESET] and insert a new memory card. camcorder. Turn...
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... Camcorder stopped operating to match the recording standard of the tape. PLAYBACK STD LOCKED Current camcorder settings do not match the HDV/DV standard of 40 INCOMPATIBLE VIDEO the video input signal. The error may be temporary. Erase some space or 65 replace the memory card. ...SIGNAL NOT SUPPORTED The digital device connected with the DV cable is protected. PLAYBACK STD LOCKED Current camcorder settings do not match the HDV/DV standard of the protect switch. HEADS DIRTY, USE Video heads are recorded on until you can continue recording/playback. Clean ...
... Camcorder stopped operating to match the recording standard of the tape. PLAYBACK STD LOCKED Current camcorder settings do not match the HDV/DV standard of 40 INCOMPATIBLE VIDEO the video input signal. The error may be temporary. Erase some space or 65 replace the memory card. ...SIGNAL NOT SUPPORTED The digital device connected with the DV cable is protected. PLAYBACK STD LOCKED Current camcorder settings do not match the HDV/DV standard of the protect switch. HEADS DIRTY, USE Video heads are recorded on until you can continue recording/playback. Clean ...