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... 8/08 ©2008 CANON U.S.A., INC. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are designed to perform optimally when used with genuine Canon accessories. and Sony Corporation. Canon Mexicana, S. Lomas de Chapultepec C.P. 11000 México, D.F. Use of genuine Canon accessories is a trademark of Canon. in other countries. www.usa.canon.com/camcorder 1-800-OK-CANON Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon Canada, Inc. 6390...
... 8/08 ©2008 CANON U.S.A., INC. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are designed to perform optimally when used with genuine Canon accessories. and Sony Corporation. Canon Mexicana, S. Lomas de Chapultepec C.P. 11000 México, D.F. Use of genuine Canon accessories is a trademark of Canon. in other countries. www.usa.canon.com/camcorder 1-800-OK-CANON Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon Canada, Inc. 6390...
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...quality • Canon 2.96 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor (1920 x 1080) with RGB Primary Color Filter for breathtaking resolution and vivid color • DIGIC DV II Image Processor for exceptional color and clarity • Shoot steady with this first-rate camcorder. FEATURES SuperRange... • Stereo Video Cable STV-250N • USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU • Digital Video Solution Disk VIXIA HV30 10X Optical Zoom HDV 1080i 10 With astonishing High Definition detail and color reproduction, fast and accurate autofocus, a big multi-angle LCD with true color, the ability to ...
...quality • Canon 2.96 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor (1920 x 1080) with RGB Primary Color Filter for breathtaking resolution and vivid color • DIGIC DV II Image Processor for exceptional color and clarity • Shoot steady with this first-rate camcorder. FEATURES SuperRange... • Stereo Video Cable STV-250N • USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU • Digital Video Solution Disk VIXIA HV30 10X Optical Zoom HDV 1080i 10 With astonishing High Definition detail and color reproduction, fast and accurate autofocus, a big multi-angle LCD with true color, the ability to ...
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Professional Functionality • High Definition shoulder-mount HDV Camcorder • Genuine Canon 20x High Definition L Series Video Zoom Lens III • Three 1/3" Native 16:9 CCD Image Sensors with 1.67 Megapixels (1440 x 1080) • HD-...21 custom functions settings • 2 Built-in XLR Terminals with independent audio level control 18 XL H1S XL H1A Your Vision...in High Definition • High Definition handheld HDV Camcorder • Genuine Canon 20x High Definition L Series Zoom Lens • Three 1/3" Native 16:9 CCD Image Sensors with 1.67 Megapixels (1440 x 1080) • HD-...
Professional Functionality • High Definition shoulder-mount HDV Camcorder • Genuine Canon 20x High Definition L Series Video Zoom Lens III • Three 1/3" Native 16:9 CCD Image Sensors with 1.67 Megapixels (1440 x 1080) • HD-...21 custom functions settings • 2 Built-in XLR Terminals with independent audio level control 18 XL H1S XL H1A Your Vision...in High Definition • High Definition handheld HDV Camcorder • Genuine Canon 20x High Definition L Series Zoom Lens • Three 1/3" Native 16:9 CCD Image Sensors with 1.67 Megapixels (1440 x 1080) • HD-...
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... Camcorder Specifications HD CAMCORDERS VIXIA HF11 VIXIA HF10 VIXIA HF100 VIXIA HG21 VIXIA HG20 VIXIA HV30 ...3.5 x 3.2 x 5.4 in./ 88 x 82 x 138mm Approx. 1.2 lb./535g † High Definition footage in the AVCHD format can be used 44 in AVCHD compatible players otherwise the DVD player may...x 64 x 129mm Approx. 2.9 x 2.5 x 5.1 in./ 73 x 64 x 129mm Approx. 3.1 x 3.0 x 5.5 in ./ 80 x 77 x 138mm Approx. 1.0 lb./465g HDV/DV MiniDV - 1/2.7" CMOS Approx. 2.96 Megapixels CMOS Movie: Approx. 2.07 Megapixels (1920 x 1080) Still Images: Approx. 2.76 Megapixels (1920 x 1440) - Yes Yes Yes Yes...
... Camcorder Specifications HD CAMCORDERS VIXIA HF11 VIXIA HF10 VIXIA HF100 VIXIA HG21 VIXIA HG20 VIXIA HV30 ...3.5 x 3.2 x 5.4 in./ 88 x 82 x 138mm Approx. 1.2 lb./535g † High Definition footage in the AVCHD format can be used 44 in AVCHD compatible players otherwise the DVD player may...x 64 x 129mm Approx. 2.9 x 2.5 x 5.1 in./ 73 x 64 x 129mm Approx. 3.1 x 3.0 x 5.5 in ./ 80 x 77 x 138mm Approx. 1.0 lb./465g HDV/DV MiniDV - 1/2.7" CMOS Approx. 2.96 Megapixels CMOS Movie: Approx. 2.07 Megapixels (1920 x 1080) Still Images: Approx. 2.76 Megapixels (1920 x 1440) - Yes Yes Yes Yes...
VIXIA HV30 Instruction Manual
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... of Messages 89 Do's and Don'ts Handling Precautions 92 Maintenance/Others 95 Cleaning the Video Heads 95 Using the Camcorder Abroad 96 General Information System Diagram 97 Optional Accessories 98 Product Codes 101 Specifications 102 Index ...104 Trademark Acknowledgements •...United States and other countries. • is a trademark. • HDV and the HDV logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC). • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. ...
... of Messages 89 Do's and Don'ts Handling Precautions 92 Maintenance/Others 95 Cleaning the Video Heads 95 Using the Camcorder Abroad 96 General Information System Diagram 97 Optional Accessories 98 Product Codes 101 Specifications 102 Index ...104 Trademark Acknowledgements •...United States and other countries. • is a trademark. • HDV and the HDV logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC). • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. ...
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...commercially available miniSD cards. 3 Press the mark on the cassette compartment until it , and then pull the card out. NOTES If the camcorder is connected to release it clicks. 5 Close the cover. Do not force the cover closed if the memory card is set to ...way into the memory card slot until it clicks. 4 Wait for high definition. To record in HDV standard we recommend using tapes specifically designed for the cassette compartment to retract automatically and close the cassette compartment cover. 1 Turn off the camcorder. 2 Open the LCD panel. 3 Open the memory card slot ...
...commercially available miniSD cards. 3 Press the mark on the cassette compartment until it , and then pull the card out. NOTES If the camcorder is connected to release it clicks. 5 Close the cover. Do not force the cover closed if the memory card is set to ...way into the memory card slot until it clicks. 4 Wait for high definition. To record in HDV standard we recommend using tapes specifically designed for the cassette compartment to retract automatically and close the cassette compartment cover. 1 Turn off the camcorder. 2 Open the LCD panel. 3 Open the memory card slot ...
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...same tape. During the playback of camcorder shake. The image stabilizer may not 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 ... Selects the video standard of the recording and in dark places using a tripod. To play back on the Web. [ HDV(PF24)]: High-definition video at 1080i specifications for recording with a progressive frame rate of 30 fps. You can use this setting to easily edit ...
...same tape. During the playback of camcorder shake. The image stabilizer may not 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 ... Selects the video standard of the recording and in dark places using a tripod. To play back on the Web. [ HDV(PF24)]: High-definition video at 1080i specifications for recording with a progressive frame rate of 30 fps. You can use this setting to easily edit ...
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...from the HDV/DV Terminal Video Output Signal High Definition (1080i) Standard Definition (480i) Standard of the Recording on a high-definition TV. DV OUTPUT playback on the Tape [PLAYBACK STD] Setting [ AUTO] or [ HDV] [ HDV [ AUTO] or [ HDV] [... DV [ AUTO] or [ DV] [ [COMP.OUT] Setting 1080i/480i] 480i] 1080i/480i] or [ 480i] Settings for NOTES About the [HDMI OUT] display [HDMI OUT] appears at the bottom of the video output when the camcorder...
...from the HDV/DV Terminal Video Output Signal High Definition (1080i) Standard Definition (480i) Standard of the Recording on a high-definition TV. DV OUTPUT playback on the Tape [PLAYBACK STD] Setting [ AUTO] or [ HDV] [ HDV [ AUTO] or [ HDV] [... DV [ AUTO] or [ DV] [ [COMP.OUT] Setting 1080i/480i] 480i] 1080i/480i] or [ 480i] Settings for NOTES About the [HDMI OUT] display [HDMI OUT] appears at the bottom of the video output when the camcorder...
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...connection type 2 . Set [AV/PHONES] to select the standard of the output video when using the HDV/DV Terminal Video Output Signal High Definition Standard Definition Standard of the Recording on a bilingual recording), regardless of each setting in the previous section Connection Diagrams ...] Setting HDV/DV] DV LOCKED] HDV/DV] or DV LOCKED] * To output video in the previous section Connection Diagrams ( 67). Refer to the external device following settings as shown in high definition verify that it is compatible with the MPEG2-TS protocol; Connect the camcorder to the...
...connection type 2 . Set [AV/PHONES] to select the standard of the output video when using the HDV/DV Terminal Video Output Signal High Definition Standard Definition Standard of the Recording on a bilingual recording), regardless of each setting in the previous section Connection Diagrams ...] Setting HDV/DV] DV LOCKED] HDV/DV] or DV LOCKED] * To output video in the previous section Connection Diagrams ( 67). Refer to the external device following settings as shown in high definition verify that it is compatible with the MPEG2-TS protocol; Connect the camcorder to the...
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...transfer may need to set the switch of the camcorder to a mode other than PLAY. If the editing software does not support high-definition video, even if the original recording was made in HDV standard, video output will be transferred to the computer using the HDV/DV terminal. ( 10) Equipment and System Requirements... of the video editing software. Refer 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 in the camcorder (set to [ ON]).
...transfer may need to set the switch of the camcorder to a mode other than PLAY. If the editing software does not support high-definition video, even if the original recording was made in HDV standard, video output will be transferred to the computer using the HDV/DV terminal. ( 10) Equipment and System Requirements... of the video editing software. Refer 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 in the camcorder (set to [ ON]).
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... in low humidity, and at temperatures not higher than 30 °C (86 °F). Cleaning the Camcorder Camcorder Body Use a soft, dry cloth to be able to use the camcorder for high definition recording (Canon Digital Videocassette HDVM-E63PR, etc.) and cleaning the video heads frequently with a soft dry cloth. LCD...volatile solvents such as this may form on the surface of dust, in HDV standard the playback is moved from an air-conditioned room to form on and off. Condensation Moving the camcorder rapidly between hot and cold temperatures may not be cleaned. - Continued use...
... in low humidity, and at temperatures not higher than 30 °C (86 °F). Cleaning the Camcorder Camcorder Body Use a soft, dry cloth to be able to use the camcorder for high definition recording (Canon Digital Videocassette HDVM-E63PR, etc.) and cleaning the video heads frequently with a soft dry cloth. LCD...volatile solvents such as this may form on the surface of dust, in HDV standard the playback is moved from an air-conditioned room to form on and off. Condensation Moving the camcorder rapidly between hot and cold temperatures may not be cleaned. - Continued use...
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...can play back with this camcorder tapes recorded in HDV standard with the [ HDV(PF24)] or [ HDV(PF30)] standard will be 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 ... 384 kbps (2 channels) DV PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 channels); 12 bit (32 kHz/4 channels) Television System HD High Definition Video (HDV) 1080/60i SD EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal Compatible Tapes Videocassettes bearing the mark Tape Speed...
...can play back with this camcorder tapes recorded in HDV standard with the [ HDV(PF24)] or [ HDV(PF30)] standard will be 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 ... 384 kbps (2 channels) DV PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 channels); 12 bit (32 kHz/4 channels) Television System HD High Definition Video (HDV) 1080/60i SD EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal Compatible Tapes Videocassettes bearing the mark Tape Speed...
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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 ... 46 Compact power adapter 18 COMPONENT OUT terminal 67 Component video 41, 68 Condensation 95 Connection to a computer 76 Connection to a High Definition TV (HDTV 68 Connection to a TV/VCR 67 Continuous shooting 56 D Data code 57 Date and time 25 Date search 32 ... fps progressive 38 6-second auto date 43 9 Point AiAF (Autofocus 55 A Abroad, using the camcorder 96 AEB -
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 ... 46 Compact power adapter 18 COMPONENT OUT terminal 67 Component video 41, 68 Condensation 95 Connection to a computer 76 Connection to a High Definition TV (HDTV 68 Connection to a TV/VCR 67 Continuous shooting 56 D Data code 57 Date and time 25 Date search 32 ... fps progressive 38 6-second auto date 43 9 Point AiAF (Autofocus 55 A Abroad, using the camcorder 96 AEB -
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... List of Messages 89 Do's and Don'ts Handling Precautions 92 Maintenance/Others 95 Cleaning the Video Heads 95 Using the Camcorder Abroad 96 General Information System Diagram 97 Optional Accessories 98 Product Codes 101 Specifications 102 Index ...104 Trademark Acknowledgements • ... States and other countries. • is a trademark. • HDV and the HDV logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC). • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. ...
... List of Messages 89 Do's and Don'ts Handling Precautions 92 Maintenance/Others 95 Cleaning the Video Heads 95 Using the Camcorder Abroad 96 General Information System Diagram 97 Optional Accessories 98 Product Codes 101 Specifications 102 Index ...104 Trademark Acknowledgements • ... States and other countries. • is a trademark. • HDV and the HDV logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC). • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. ...
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... memory card slot until it clicks. 4 Wait for the cassette compartment to . 1 Slide OPEN/EJECT fully in HDV standard we recommend using tapes specifically designed for high definition. TO REMOVE THE MEMORY CARD First push the memory card once to get your fingers caught in the cassette compartment...not force the cover closed if the memory card is opening or closing automatically, or attempt to close the cassette compartment cover. 1 Turn off the camcorder. 2 Open the LCD panel. 3 Open the memory card slot cover. 4 Insert the memory card straight with the window facing the grip belt...
... memory card slot until it clicks. 4 Wait for the cassette compartment to . 1 Slide OPEN/EJECT fully in HDV standard we recommend using tapes specifically designed for high definition. TO REMOVE THE MEMORY CARD First push the memory card once to get your fingers caught in the cassette compartment...not force the cover closed if the memory card is opening or closing automatically, or attempt to close the cassette compartment cover. 1 Turn off the camcorder. 2 Open the LCD panel. 3 Open the memory card slot cover. 4 Insert the memory card straight with the window facing the grip belt...
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... degree of camcorder shake. During the playback of a recording made in [ HDV(PF30)] or [ HDV(PF24)], 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 full... back on the screen (not or ). We recommend not mixing recordings made in different video standards on the Web. [ HDV(PF24)]: High-definition video at 1080i specifications for recording with the [ CINE MODE] recording program ( 45) to . Playing back a widescreen ...
... degree of camcorder shake. During the playback of a recording made in [ HDV(PF30)] or [ HDV(PF24)], 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 full... back on the screen (not or ). We recommend not mixing recordings made in different video standards on the Web. [ HDV(PF24)]: High-definition video at 1080i specifications for recording with the [ CINE MODE] recording program ( 45) to . Playing back a widescreen ...
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... Video Output from the COMPONENT OUT Terminal Video Output Signal High Definition (1080i) Standard Definition (480i) Standard of the video output when the camcorder is connected to an external device using the HDV/DV terminal. [ HDV/DV]: Switch automatically between standards to match the original standard... for Video Output from the HDV/DV Terminal Video Output Signal High Definition (1080i) Standard Definition (480i) Standard of the [ PLAY/OUT SETUP2] menu screen in mode ([ PLAY/OUT SETUP] menu in HDV will be unavailable while the camcorder is connected to the table below...
... Video Output from the COMPONENT OUT Terminal Video Output Signal High Definition (1080i) Standard Definition (480i) Standard of the video output when the camcorder is connected to an external device using the HDV/DV terminal. [ HDV/DV]: Switch automatically between standards to match the original standard... for Video Output from the HDV/DV Terminal Video Output Signal High Definition (1080i) Standard Definition (480i) Standard of the [ PLAY/OUT SETUP2] menu screen in mode ([ PLAY/OUT SETUP] menu in HDV will be unavailable while the camcorder is connected to the table below...
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... list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] to select the output video standard. - [DV OUTPUT] to [ AV] when using the HDV/DV Terminal Video Output Signal High Definition Standard Definition Standard of the [OUTPUT CH] setting. to [ MIX/VAR.] ( 41). - Refer to the corresponding explanation of each setting in ...(Left/Right on a stereo recording, Main/Sub on a bilingual recording), regardless of the Recording on the Tape HDV HDV DV Standard Supported by connecting the camcorder to the HDV/DV terminal or the AV/ terminal. - Note that the DV terminal on the external digital device is a ...
... list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] to select the output video standard. - [DV OUTPUT] to [ AV] when using the HDV/DV Terminal Video Output Signal High Definition Standard Definition Standard of the [OUTPUT CH] setting. to [ MIX/VAR.] ( 41). - Refer to the corresponding explanation of each setting in ...(Left/Right on a stereo recording, Main/Sub on a bilingual recording), regardless of the Recording on the Tape HDV HDV DV Standard Supported by connecting the camcorder to the HDV/DV terminal or the AV/ terminal. - Note that the DV terminal on the external digital device is a ...
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...standard. If the editing software does not support high-definition video, even if the original recording was made in the PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] and [DV OUTPUT] to [ ON]). If the computer freezes while the camcorder is connected to transfer still images recorded on..." will be used to it, disconnect the DV cable and turn them on the tape cannot be in HDV standard, if the editing software supports high-definition video, video output will be transferred to the computer. The programs ZoomBrowser EX and Image Browser included with the supplied CD...
...standard. If the editing software does not support high-definition video, even if the original recording was made in the PLAY/OUT SETUP menu option list ( 40). - [PLAYBACK STD] and [DV OUTPUT] to [ ON]). If the computer freezes while the camcorder is connected to transfer still images recorded on..." will be used to it, disconnect the DV cable and turn them on the tape cannot be in HDV standard, if the editing software supports high-definition video, video output will be transferred to the computer. The programs ZoomBrowser EX and Image Browser included with the supplied CD...
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.... Remove any dust or dirt particles using a clean, soft lens-cleaning cloth. Storage If you do not intend to use the camcorder for high definition recording (Canon Digital Videocassette HDVM-E63PR, etc.) and cleaning the video heads frequently with dirty video heads. Condensation Moving the...-conditioned room to a warm, humid place Additional Information To maintain the best picture quality, we recommend using the camcorder if condensation is detected. Never use may form in HDV standard the playback is dirty, the autofocus may form on and off. Lens and Viewfinder If the lens surface...
.... Remove any dust or dirt particles using a clean, soft lens-cleaning cloth. Storage If you do not intend to use the camcorder for high definition recording (Canon Digital Videocassette HDVM-E63PR, etc.) and cleaning the video heads frequently with dirty video heads. Condensation Moving the...-conditioned room to a warm, humid place Additional Information To maintain the best picture quality, we recommend using the camcorder if condensation is detected. Never use may form in HDV standard the playback is dirty, the autofocus may form on and off. Lens and Viewfinder If the lens surface...