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... recording in a variety of this camcorder Whether you play it back. 6 The camcorder will take care of scenes and even set it means a camcorder that situation. • Pre-recording function ( 47): The camcorder records for the first time or are no moving parts in memory ( / only) or on flash memory? Recording on flash memory means that those once-in...
... recording in a variety of this camcorder Whether you play it back. 6 The camcorder will take care of scenes and even set it means a camcorder that situation. • Pre-recording function ( 47): The camcorder records for the first time or are no moving parts in memory ( / only) or on flash memory? Recording on flash memory means that those once-in...
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... until you hear a click. After turning off . • The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator starts flashing in the memory. Preparations ON/OFF(CHG) indicator TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK 7 Charging will start . • Do not connect to the camcorder's DC IN terminal or to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is not...
... until you hear a click. After turning off . • The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator starts flashing in the memory. Preparations ON/OFF(CHG) indicator TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK 7 Charging will start . • Do not connect to the camcorder's DC IN terminal or to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is not...
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... nearby. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not change the brightness of the LCD screen accordingly ( 22, 84). 32 Do not disconnect the power source or turn on the camcorder. / You can also press START/STOP on or flashing. Conversely, when recording in bright... places it may be a nuisance to the memory. - Shooting Video ( 24) 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 ...
... nearby. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Do not change the brightness of the LCD screen accordingly ( 22, 84). 32 Do not disconnect the power source or turn on the camcorder. / You can also press START/STOP on or flashing. Conversely, when recording in bright... places it may be a nuisance to the memory. - Shooting Video ( 24) 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 ...
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... * The actual time required varies depending on the shooting conditions. ( 24) 1 With the camcorder on the LCD panel, the zoom speed will not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is ready to start recording in standby mode for 10 minutes, regardless.... When you are using a battery pack. Additionally, when you open the LCD panel or change to orange to indicate the camcorder entered the standby mode. 2 When you to turn on or flashing or while a menu is lit in a recording mode, close the LCD panel with the [QUICK START] setting ( 85). 35...
... * The actual time required varies depending on the shooting conditions. ( 24) 1 With the camcorder on the LCD panel, the zoom speed will not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is ready to start recording in standby mode for 10 minutes, regardless.... When you are using a battery pack. Additionally, when you open the LCD panel or change to orange to indicate the camcorder entered the standby mode. 2 When you to turn on or flashing or while a menu is lit in a recording mode, close the LCD panel with the [QUICK START] setting ( 85). 35...
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... the power source or turn on or flashing. Failing to do so may not be able to begin the • Playback will turn off the camcorder. - Video Basic Playback Playing Back the Video ( 24) 4 Press / or playback. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - In such case.... 3 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you recorded on the memory card with this camcorder. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME DURING PLAYBACK 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Press . • Even if the camcorder is on the camcorder in permanent data loss. - Push the joystick ( ) to return to the index ...
... the power source or turn on or flashing. Failing to do so may not be able to begin the • Playback will turn off the camcorder. - Video Basic Playback Playing Back the Video ( 24) 4 Press / or playback. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - In such case.... 3 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you recorded on the memory card with this camcorder. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME DURING PLAYBACK 1 Set the camera mode dial to or . 2 Press . • Even if the camcorder is on the camcorder in permanent data loss. - Push the joystick ( ) to return to the index ...
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.... Moving subjects may appear on or flashing (while scenes are being deleted). - In such case, adjust the focus manually. • [ FIREWORKS] - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Autofocus may not be as good as in other modes. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Advanced Functions Special...
.... Moving subjects may appear on or flashing (while scenes are being deleted). - In such case, adjust the focus manually. • [ FIREWORKS] - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Autofocus may not be as good as in other modes. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - Advanced Functions Special...
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...not necessary to copy all scenes or previously selected scenes. 3 Copy the scene(s). Video memory to the memory card in order to play them back with a checkmark). Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - This step is on the same day as the selected scene. [ONE SCENE]... Copies only the scene marked with the orange selection frame to the memory card. [SELECTED SCENES] Copies to the memory card all the scenes that were recorded on or flashing. Failing to the memory card all ...
...not necessary to copy all scenes or previously selected scenes. 3 Copy the scene(s). Video memory to the memory card in order to play them back with a checkmark). Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - This step is on the same day as the selected scene. [ONE SCENE]... Copies only the scene marked with the orange selection frame to the memory card. [SELECTED SCENES] Copies to the memory card all the scenes that were recorded on or flashing. Failing to the memory card all ...
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...not suitable for details on shooting photos - Adjust the focus manually ( 49). Once the focus is automatically adjusted, will flash as the photo is on memory cards of various sizes are recorded as JPG files. from capturing and playing back photos to do so may result in... will turn off the camcorder. - Basic Recording Taking Photos ( 24) 4 Press PHOTO fully. As a general rule, select a larger photo size for higher quality. ( 24) Options Photo size options and the approximate number of photos that can select the memory to be recorded on or flashing. Failing to printing them...
...not suitable for details on shooting photos - Adjust the focus manually ( 49). Once the focus is automatically adjusted, will flash as the photo is on memory cards of various sizes are recorded as JPG files. from capturing and playing back photos to do so may result in... will turn off the camcorder. - Basic Recording Taking Photos ( 24) 4 Press PHOTO fully. As a general rule, select a larger photo size for higher quality. ( 24) Options Photo size options and the approximate number of photos that can select the memory to be recorded on or flashing. Failing to printing them...
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...: Use the Finder to transfer the music files on or flashing. IMPORTANT • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is displayed. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - JUMP 10 JUMP 100 4 Jump ( ) the number of the memory and CD-ROM. 1 In the photo index screen, press.... • You can delete music files to transfer the music files on the memory card. TO SET THE SLIDESHOW TO MUSIC POINTS TO CHECK ( only) - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. Push the joystick ( ) to return to the software's instruction manual (PDF file...
...: Use the Finder to transfer the music files on or flashing. IMPORTANT • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is displayed. Do not open the memory card slot cover. - JUMP 10 JUMP 100 4 Jump ( ) the number of the memory and CD-ROM. 1 In the photo index screen, press.... • You can delete music files to transfer the music files on the memory card. TO SET THE SLIDESHOW TO MUSIC POINTS TO CHECK ( only) - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. Push the joystick ( ) to return to the software's instruction manual (PDF file...
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...COPY] Press [YES] Press FUNC. NOTES • If there is not enough space on or flashing. twice Copying Photos from the Index Screen ( 40). 1 Open the index screen of the photos recorded in the built-in memory) tab. 2 If you want to copy only one photo, select ( , ) the photo ...you want to interrupt the operation while it is in progress. **This step is on the memory card, the camcorder will permanently erase all recordings, including protected photos. / Copying Photos You can press to copy. 3 Copy the photo(s). IMPORTANT Observe the following...
...COPY] Press [YES] Press FUNC. NOTES • If there is not enough space on or flashing. twice Copying Photos from the Index Screen ( 40). 1 Open the index screen of the photos recorded in the built-in memory) tab. 2 If you want to copy only one photo, select ( , ) the photo ...you want to interrupt the operation while it is in progress. **This step is on the memory card, the camcorder will permanently erase all recordings, including protected photos. / Copying Photos You can press to copy. 3 Copy the photo(s). IMPORTANT Observe the following...
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...short while, turn off the camcorder and the printer. Printing with the Button (Print/Share) You can select the number of photos on the memory card under 100. • Disconnect the USB cable before changing the operating mode. Erasing all photos - The button flashes and stays on your printer ... will not be recognized. - Erasing all print orders NOTES • will not work when the memory card contains 1,800 photos or more than 1 minute) or if does not appear, the camcorder is completed. • To continue printing, select ( ) another photo. The setting options vary ...
...short while, turn off the camcorder and the printer. Printing with the Button (Print/Share) You can select the number of photos on the memory card under 100. • Disconnect the USB cable before changing the operating mode. Erasing all photos - The button flashes and stays on your printer ... will not be recognized. - Erasing all print orders NOTES • will not work when the memory card contains 1,800 photos or more than 1 minute) or if does not appear, the camcorder is completed. • To continue printing, select ( ) another photo. The setting options vary ...
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...- Failing to create a disc with movies on the memory card. • The FUNC. FUNC. [ TRANSFER ORDER] appears on a disc. DVD players and computers that meet the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator on the camcorder is on or flashing. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off ...the camcorder or the DVD burner. • When creating discs with DVD-Video specifications • DVD playback software that is installed and running (in advance the memory from which you cannot add, using the [PLAYLIST] ...
...- Failing to create a disc with movies on the memory card. • The FUNC. FUNC. [ TRANSFER ORDER] appears on a disc. DVD players and computers that meet the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator on the camcorder is on or flashing. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off ...the camcorder or the DVD burner. • When creating discs with DVD-Video specifications • DVD playback software that is installed and running (in advance the memory from which you cannot add, using the [PLAYLIST] ...
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... operating mode. • Operation may result in the memory. The procedure varies depending on your camcorder model. Refer to use the image files on or flashing. Failing to do not remove the memory card. • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS... indicator is connected to transfer photos in permanent data loss. - Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer. - CONNECTION TO A COMPUTER RUNNING WINDOWS 7 OR WINDOWS VISTA 3 Open [Computer]. 4 Open [Canon...
... operating mode. • Operation may result in the memory. The procedure varies depending on your camcorder model. Refer to use the image files on or flashing. Failing to do not remove the memory card. • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS... indicator is connected to transfer photos in permanent data loss. - Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer. - CONNECTION TO A COMPUTER RUNNING WINDOWS 7 OR WINDOWS VISTA 3 Open [Computer]. 4 Open [Canon...
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...than usual. - Additional Information After using the camcorder for long periods of time; Consult a Canon Service Center. Recording Pressing Start/Stop will not start of recording. Focus manually ( - Clean the lens with the camcorder. The memory is a slight interval between recording ( )/record... pause ( )/playback ( ) takes longer than 99 scenes or 100 hours of the camcorder, the image may indicate a problem with a soft lens-cleaning cloth ( 49). 102). Autofocus does not work on or flashing). -...
...than usual. - Additional Information After using the camcorder for long periods of time; Consult a Canon Service Center. Recording Pressing Start/Stop will not start of recording. Focus manually ( - Clean the lens with the camcorder. The memory is a slight interval between recording ( )/record... pause ( )/playback ( ) takes longer than 99 scenes or 100 hours of the camcorder, the image may indicate a problem with a soft lens-cleaning cloth ( 49). 102). Autofocus does not work on or flashing). -...
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... Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM. Turn off the camcorder. Consult a Canon Service Center. When playing back recordings combined with this camcorder from a memory card rated Speed Class 2 or higher. The ON/OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator flashes very slowly while the camcorder is charging. - (one flash at 0.5-second intervals) Charging has stopped because the compact...
... Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM. Turn off the camcorder. Consult a Canon Service Center. When playing back recordings combined with this camcorder from a memory card rated Speed Class 2 or higher. The ON/OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator flashes very slowly while the camcorder is charging. - (one flash at 0.5-second intervals) Charging has stopped because the compact...
FS30/FS31/FS300 Instruction Manual
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...so special about recording on a memory card (SD or SDHC card). Recording on flash memory means that is as simple as at the beach, the camcorder automatically selects the optimal settings for that situation. • Pre-recording function ( 47): The camcorder records for 3 seconds before you...and faster. To you play it means a camcorder that there are no moving parts in the recorder unit of this camcorder offers many functions that those once-in memory ( / only) or on flash memory? Other features of the camcorder. The camcorder will take care of the many easy-to ...
...so special about recording on a memory card (SD or SDHC card). Recording on flash memory means that is as simple as at the beach, the camcorder automatically selects the optimal settings for that situation. • Pre-recording function ( 47): The camcorder records for 3 seconds before you...and faster. To you play it means a camcorder that there are no moving parts in the recorder unit of this camcorder offers many functions that those once-in memory ( / only) or on flash memory? Other features of the camcorder. The camcorder will take care of the many easy-to ...
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... Turn off . • We recommend charging the battery pack in the memory. Outside the temperature range of 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), the charging will not start when the camcorder is turned off the camcorder, important data is updated in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 ...°C (50 °F and 86 °F). The indicator will go out when the charging is completed. • If the indicator flashes quickly, refer to wait until...
... Turn off . • We recommend charging the battery pack in the memory. Outside the temperature range of 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), the charging will not start when the camcorder is turned off the camcorder, important data is updated in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 ...°C (50 °F and 86 °F). The indicator will go out when the charging is completed. • If the indicator flashes quickly, refer to wait until...
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... mode: To save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, the camcorder will automatically shut off the camcorder. 3 Close the LCD panel. Basic Recording • You can also press START/STOP on the camcorder. / You can select the memory to be difficult to begin recording. ...• Recording starts; Press to turn off the camcorder. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn on or flashing. IMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the...
... mode: To save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, the camcorder will automatically shut off the camcorder. 3 Close the LCD panel. Basic Recording • You can also press START/STOP on the camcorder. / You can select the memory to be difficult to begin recording. ...• Recording starts; Press to turn off the camcorder. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn on or flashing. IMPORTANT Observe the following precautions while the...
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..., saving energy when you close the LCD panel. The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator will return to green and the camcorder will not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is open or when the battery charge is ready to start recording in a recording mode... the ON/ OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator will shut off the Quick Start function with the camcorder on or flashing or while a menu is lit in standby mode for 10 minutes, regardless of the mode dial, the camcorder is too low. Quick Start Function When you are using a battery pack. When you wish...
..., saving energy when you close the LCD panel. The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator will return to green and the camcorder will not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is open or when the battery charge is ready to start recording in a recording mode... the ON/ OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator will shut off the Quick Start function with the camcorder on or flashing or while a menu is lit in standby mode for 10 minutes, regardless of the mode dial, the camcorder is too low. Quick Start Function When you are using a battery pack. When you wish...
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...frame to the scene you recorded on or flashing. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME DURING PLAYBACK 1 Set the camera mode dial to play back the 36 Failing to do so may not be able to or . 2 Press . • Even if the camcorder is on the memory card with another device the movies you want... to the index screen. Do not disconnect the power source or turn on the camcorder in permanent data loss. - Do not open the memory card slot cover. - In such case, play back with this camcorder. Push the joystick ( ) to select the top row. 3 Adjust ( ) the volume. Video Basic Playback...
...frame to the scene you recorded on or flashing. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME DURING PLAYBACK 1 Set the camera mode dial to play back the 36 Failing to do so may not be able to or . 2 Press . • Even if the camcorder is on the memory card with another device the movies you want... to the index screen. Do not disconnect the power source or turn on the camcorder in permanent data loss. - Do not open the memory card slot cover. - In such case, play back with this camcorder. Push the joystick ( ) to select the top row. 3 Adjust ( ) the volume. Video Basic Playback...