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.... 29 Servicing - When the product exhibits a distinct change in safe operating order. 33 Heat - This Class B digital apparatus complies with a power supply between 100 and 240 V AC. For added protection of time, disconnect it is not used, you will prevent damage to the product due to rain or water. This indicates a need a special plug adapter. When replacement parts are covered by Canon or...
.... 29 Servicing - When the product exhibits a distinct change in safe operating order. 33 Heat - This Class B digital apparatus complies with a power supply between 100 and 240 V AC. For added protection of time, disconnect it is not used, you will prevent damage to the product due to rain or water. This indicates a need a special plug adapter. When replacement parts are covered by Canon or...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... Displays Recording Movies Playing Movies (During Playback) Operating mode ( 24) Recording program ( 42, 43) White balance ( 50) Image effects ( 51) Digital effects ( 51) Recording mode ( 33) Manual focus ( 49) Image stabilizer ( 81) Pre-recording function ( 47) Memory operation ( 18) Number of scenes recorded (record pause)/Time code (hours : minutes : seconds, while recording) Remaining recording time On the memory card / In the built-in memory Remaining battery time ( 18) Wind screen off ( 81) Backlight correction ( 48) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45) Level...
... Displays Recording Movies Playing Movies (During Playback) Operating mode ( 24) Recording program ( 42, 43) White balance ( 50) Image effects ( 51) Digital effects ( 51) Recording mode ( 33) Manual focus ( 49) Image stabilizer ( 81) Pre-recording function ( 47) Memory operation ( 18) Number of scenes recorded (record pause)/Time code (hours : minutes : seconds, while recording) Remaining recording time On the memory card / In the built-in memory Remaining battery time ( 18) Wind screen off ( 81) Backlight correction ( 48) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45) Level...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... or appear as black, red, blue or green dots. Repeat the operation to turn on [LCD DIMMER] (s 83). This has no effect on , hold DISP. NOTES • This setting does not affect the brightness of the recording. • Using the bright setting will automatically change to bright. 23 While the camcorder is connected while the brightness of the screen to specification. Less than 0.01...
... or appear as black, red, blue or green dots. Repeat the operation to turn on [LCD DIMMER] (s 83). This has no effect on , hold DISP. NOTES • This setting does not affect the brightness of the recording. • Using the bright setting will automatically change to bright. 23 While the camcorder is connected while the brightness of the screen to specification. Less than 0.01...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... side of functions and press to operate the function in advance, before setting the camcorder to mode. - Recording mode of photos - When the camera mode dial is indicated by the icon ( ). Auto slow shutter - On menu screens, this is set at once all the optimal settings to match special recording conditions. flexible recording mode, the camcorder can help you will need to make further adjustments (indicated by the camera mode dial and playback mode ( / the selected media will be set to...
... side of functions and press to operate the function in advance, before setting the camcorder to mode. - Recording mode of photos - When the camera mode dial is indicated by the icon ( ). Auto slow shutter - On menu screens, this is set at once all the optimal settings to match special recording conditions. flexible recording mode, the camcorder can help you will need to make further adjustments (indicated by the camera mode dial and playback mode ( / the selected media will be set to...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... a memory card. Refer to the software's instruction manual (PDF file). - There is initialized, music files will play instead of the supplied software Music Transfer Utility. • Video Snapshot is deactivated if the camcorder is switched to start playback and press / . Press FUNC. Video Combining Scenes with Music Playing Back the Scenes ( 24) POINTS TO CHECK ( only) - Mac OS users: Use the Finder to transfer the music files on the supplied Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM. twice...
... a memory card. Refer to the software's instruction manual (PDF file). - There is initialized, music files will play instead of the supplied software Music Transfer Utility. • Video Snapshot is deactivated if the camcorder is switched to start playback and press / . Press FUNC. Video Combining Scenes with Music Playing Back the Scenes ( 24) POINTS TO CHECK ( only) - Mac OS users: Use the Finder to transfer the music files on the supplied Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM. twice...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... a photo without changing the settings simply by pressing . 1 Select ( ) the photo you connect a printer to print. 2 Press . • Printing starts. IMPORTANT • If continues to flash (for approx. 6 seconds. After a short while, turn off the camcorder and the printer. Erasing all transfer orders - In such case, disconnect the USB cable and turn them on the memory card under 100. • Disconnect the USB cable before changing the operating mode. The button flashes and...
... a photo without changing the settings simply by pressing . 1 Select ( ) the photo you connect a printer to print. 2 Press . • Printing starts. IMPORTANT • If continues to flash (for approx. 6 seconds. After a short while, turn off the camcorder and the printer. Erasing all transfer orders - In such case, disconnect the USB cable and turn them on the memory card under 100. • Disconnect the USB cable before changing the operating mode. The button flashes and...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... automatically detect and change the aspect ratio ( 85), change [TV TYPE] according to an external device such as a TV, VCR, or computer. USB Cable (supplied) 71 STV-250N Stereo Video Cable (supplied) Yellow White Red VIDEO AUDIO L R Connection Type: Digital data connection Connect to a computer to transfer and save your camcorder to the TV set (widescreen or 4:3). External Connections This chapter explains how to connect your recordings, to the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create DVD discs from the built...
... automatically detect and change the aspect ratio ( 85), change [TV TYPE] according to an external device such as a TV, VCR, or computer. USB Cable (supplied) 71 STV-250N Stereo Video Cable (supplied) Yellow White Red VIDEO AUDIO L R Connection Type: Digital data connection Connect to a computer to transfer and save your camcorder to the TV set (widescreen or 4:3). External Connections This chapter explains how to connect your recordings, to the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create DVD discs from the built...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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System Setup (Speaker Volume, Beep, etc.) SYSTEM SETUP Menu item [BATTERY INFO] [BEEP] [POWER SAVE] [QUICK START] [SPEAKER VOL.] [TV TYPE] [USB SETTING] [ADD TO DISC] [PHOTO NOS.] [FIRMWARE] Setting options - [ HIGH VOLUME], [ LOW VOLUME], [ OFF] [ ON], [ OFF] [ OFF], [ 10 min], [ 20 min], [ 30 min] [ NORMAL TV], [ WIDE TV] [ DVD BURNER], [ PC/PRINTER], [ CONNECT&SET] [ALL SCENES], [REM.SCENES], [PLAYLIST] [ALL PHOTOS], [ TRANS.ORD] [ RESET], [ CONTINUOUS] - zz - - - - - [DEMO MODE]: The demonstration mode displays the camcorder's main features. zzzz...
System Setup (Speaker Volume, Beep, etc.) SYSTEM SETUP Menu item [BATTERY INFO] [BEEP] [POWER SAVE] [QUICK START] [SPEAKER VOL.] [TV TYPE] [USB SETTING] [ADD TO DISC] [PHOTO NOS.] [FIRMWARE] Setting options - [ HIGH VOLUME], [ LOW VOLUME], [ OFF] [ ON], [ OFF] [ OFF], [ 10 min], [ 20 min], [ 30 min] [ NORMAL TV], [ WIDE TV] [ DVD BURNER], [ PC/PRINTER], [ CONNECT&SET] [ALL SCENES], [REM.SCENES], [PLAYLIST] [ALL PHOTOS], [ TRANS.ORD] [ RESET], [ CONTINUOUS] - zz - - - - - [DEMO MODE]: The demonstration mode displays the camcorder's main features. zzzz...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... SET TO MOVIE MODE - THE CARD IS SET FOR ERASURE PREVENTION - Disconnect the USB cable, and restore the connection after a short while. Reduce the number of the LOCK switch. Could not recover a corrupted file. 95 Scene could not be deleted. THE MEMORY CARD COVER IS OPEN - UNABLE TO RECOGNIZE THE DATA - Reading data from the playlist ( 55). Protected photos cannot be divided using this camcorder. You pressed Start/Stop while the camera mode...
... SET TO MOVIE MODE - THE CARD IS SET FOR ERASURE PREVENTION - Disconnect the USB cable, and restore the connection after a short while. Reduce the number of the LOCK switch. Could not recover a corrupted file. 95 Scene could not be deleted. THE MEMORY CARD COVER IS OPEN - UNABLE TO RECOGNIZE THE DATA - Reading data from the playlist ( 55). Protected photos cannot be divided using this camcorder. You pressed Start/Stop while the camera mode...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... the printer's error indicator flashes or an error message appears on and reconnect the USB cable. Additional Information NO PAPER - There is closed, open it to the printer's instruction manual. • If you are printing using the button, check the print settings. Adjust the paper selection lever to cancel printing. No photo has been marked with the paper. The paper jammed during printing. Select [STOP] to...
... the printer's error indicator flashes or an error message appears on and reconnect the USB cable. Additional Information NO PAPER - There is closed, open it to the printer's instruction manual. • If you are printing using the button, check the print settings. Adjust the paper selection lever to cancel printing. No photo has been marked with the paper. The paper jammed during printing. Select [STOP] to...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... attach a shoulder strap for accessories. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. 106 SP 210 min. 105 min. 295 min. SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, and power on/off. Using a memory card Recording mode Usage time Maximum recording time Typical recording time* Playback time XP 205 min. 100 min. 285 min...
... attach a shoulder strap for accessories. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. 106 SP 210 min. 105 min. 295 min. SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, and power on/off. Using a memory card Recording mode Usage time Maximum recording time Typical recording time* Playback time XP 205 min. 100 min. 285 min...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... (recording program 43 Power save 32 Pre-recording 47 Print order 68 Print/share button 66 Printing photos 65 Protecting photos 63 Q Quick Start function 35 R Recording Movies 32 Photos 57 Recording mode 33 Recording programs 42, 43 Recording time 33 RESET 90 Reviewing photos 82 SD/SDHC memory card 29 Searching scenes by date 38 Selecting the media* for playback 37 for recording 30 Self timer 48 Serial number 15 Setup menus 26, 82 Shutter speed 43 Slideshow 60 Snow (recording...
... (recording program 43 Power save 32 Pre-recording 47 Print order 68 Print/share button 66 Printing photos 65 Protecting photos 63 Q Quick Start function 35 R Recording Movies 32 Photos 57 Recording mode 33 Recording programs 42, 43 Recording time 33 RESET 90 Reviewing photos 82 SD/SDHC memory card 29 Searching scenes by date 38 Selecting the media* for playback 37 for recording 30 Self timer 48 Serial number 15 Setup menus 26, 82 Shutter speed 43 Slideshow 60 Snow (recording...
FS30/FS31/FS300 Instruction Manual
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... during a lightning storm, or when it is not used, you follow the operating instructions. This indicates a need a special plug adapter. Unauthorized substitutions may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that the product is connected to the product, be sure the service technician has used with the same type number CA-570. f. When replacement parts are required, be sure the antenna is grounded...
... during a lightning storm, or when it is not used, you follow the operating instructions. This indicates a need a special plug adapter. Unauthorized substitutions may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that the product is connected to the product, be sure the service technician has used with the same type number CA-570. f. When replacement parts are required, be sure the antenna is grounded...
FS30/FS31/FS300 Instruction Manual
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... Displays Recording Movies Playing Movies (During Playback) Operating mode ( 24) Recording program ( 42, 43) White balance ( 50) Image effects ( 51) Digital effects ( 51) Recording mode ( 33) Manual focus ( 49) Image stabilizer ( 81) Pre-recording function ( 47) Memory operation ( 18) Number of scenes recorded (record pause)/Time code (hours : minutes : seconds, while recording) Remaining recording time On the memory card / In the built-in memory Remaining battery time ( 18) Wind screen off ( 81) Backlight correction ( 48) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45) Level...
... Displays Recording Movies Playing Movies (During Playback) Operating mode ( 24) Recording program ( 42, 43) White balance ( 50) Image effects ( 51) Digital effects ( 51) Recording mode ( 33) Manual focus ( 49) Image stabilizer ( 81) Pre-recording function ( 47) Memory operation ( 18) Number of scenes recorded (record pause)/Time code (hours : minutes : seconds, while recording) Remaining recording time On the memory card / In the built-in memory Remaining battery time ( 18) Wind screen off ( 81) Backlight correction ( 48) Joystick guide ( 25) Mini video light ( 45) Level...
FS30/FS31/FS300 Instruction Manual
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... the recording. • Using the bright setting will shorten the effective usage time of the battery pack. • When the compact power adapter is connected while the brightness of the pixels operating to specification. This has no effect on [LCD DIMMER] (s 83). Less than 2 seconds. pressed down for more than 99.99% of the screen is normal, the brightness will automatically change to...
... the recording. • Using the bright setting will shorten the effective usage time of the battery pack. • When the compact power adapter is connected while the brightness of the pixels operating to specification. This has no effect on [LCD DIMMER] (s 83). Less than 2 seconds. pressed down for more than 99.99% of the screen is normal, the brightness will automatically change to...
FS30/FS31/FS300 Instruction Manual
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... to a memory card. Video Combining Scenes with Music Playing Back the Scenes ( 24) POINTS TO CHECK ( only) - Windows users: Use the supplied software Music Transfer Utility to transfer the music files on the supplied Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM. There is switched to the instruction manual (PDF file) of the scenes. • / Make sure the music files are in the same media (built-in memory or memory card) that contains only the Video Snapshot scenes. 2 Set the...
... to a memory card. Video Combining Scenes with Music Playing Back the Scenes ( 24) POINTS TO CHECK ( only) - Windows users: Use the supplied software Music Transfer Utility to transfer the music files on the supplied Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM. There is switched to the instruction manual (PDF file) of the scenes. • / Make sure the music files are in the same media (built-in memory or memory card) that contains only the Video Snapshot scenes. 2 Set the...
FS30/FS31/FS300 Instruction Manual
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... the LCD panel in a recording mode and the length of time after the time selected for more than 5 minutes. • To cancel the demo mode once it will automatically shut off if left without any button or turn off automatically. 85 System Setup (Speaker Volume, Beep, etc.) SYSTEM SETUP Menu item [BATTERY INFO] [BEEP] [POWER SAVE] [QUICK START] [SPEAKER VOL.] [TV TYPE] [USB SETTING] [ADD TO DISC] [PHOTO NOS.] [FIRMWARE] Setting options - [ HIGH VOLUME], [ LOW VOLUME...
... the LCD panel in a recording mode and the length of time after the time selected for more than 5 minutes. • To cancel the demo mode once it will automatically shut off if left without any button or turn off automatically. 85 System Setup (Speaker Volume, Beep, etc.) SYSTEM SETUP Menu item [BATTERY INFO] [BEEP] [POWER SAVE] [QUICK START] [SPEAKER VOL.] [TV TYPE] [USB SETTING] [ADD TO DISC] [PHOTO NOS.] [FIRMWARE] Setting options - [ HIGH VOLUME], [ LOW VOLUME...
FS30/FS31/FS300 Instruction Manual
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.... TRANSFER ORDER ERROR - UNABLE TO RECOGNIZE THE DATA - Scenes recorded with other devices cannot be added to set to . TASK IN PROGRESS DO NOT DISCONNECT THE POWER SOURCE - THE CAMCORDER IS SET TO MOVIE MODE - Change the position of photos marked with data recorded in memory. THE MEMORY CARD COVER IS OPEN - Disconnect the USB cable and decrease the number of photos on the computer screen, close the memory card slot cover ( 30). SCENE RECORDED USING ANOTHER DEVICE. Protected photos...
.... TRANSFER ORDER ERROR - UNABLE TO RECOGNIZE THE DATA - Scenes recorded with other devices cannot be added to set to . TASK IN PROGRESS DO NOT DISCONNECT THE POWER SOURCE - THE CAMCORDER IS SET TO MOVIE MODE - Change the position of photos marked with data recorded in memory. THE MEMORY CARD COVER IS OPEN - Disconnect the USB cable and decrease the number of photos on the computer screen, close the memory card slot cover ( 30). SCENE RECORDED USING ANOTHER DEVICE. Protected photos...
FS30/FS31/FS300 Instruction Manual
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... COVER OPEN - Select [STOP] to the list included with the printer). 98 A malfunction has occurred that may require repairs. (Canon PIXMA printers: the printer's green power lamp and orange error lamp flash alternately.) - Disconnect the USB cable and turn off the printer. Check the printer status. - No photo has been marked with the paper. There is installed in use. PRINTER ERROR - PRINT ERROR - No print head is a problem...
... COVER OPEN - Select [STOP] to the list included with the printer). 98 A malfunction has occurred that may require repairs. (Canon PIXMA printers: the printer's green power lamp and orange error lamp flash alternately.) - Disconnect the USB cable and turn off the printer. Check the printer status. - No photo has been marked with the paper. There is installed in use. PRINTER ERROR - PRINT ERROR - No print head is a problem...
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... battery pack may decrease when recording in cold surroundings, when using the brighter screen settings, etc. LP 210 min. 105 min. 295 min. SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, and power on/off. Using the built-in the following table are approximate and vary according to recording mode and charging, recording or playback conditions. Using a memory card Recording mode Usage time Maximum recording time Typical recording time* Playback time...
... battery pack may decrease when recording in cold surroundings, when using the brighter screen settings, etc. LP 210 min. 105 min. 295 min. SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, and power on/off. Using the built-in the following table are approximate and vary according to recording mode and charging, recording or playback conditions. Using a memory card Recording mode Usage time Maximum recording time Typical recording time* Playback time...