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... power is in damage and will prevent damage to the product due to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. PART H) 26 Lightning - For added protection of the power supply is grounded so as they may touch dangerous voltage points or... ask the service technician to perform safety checks to grounding electrodes, and requirements for service. 31 Replacement Parts - Contact your nearest Canon Service Center for long periods of antenna discharge unit, connection to determine that are covered by the operation instructions. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ...
... power is in damage and will prevent damage to the product due to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. PART H) 26 Lightning - For added protection of the power supply is grounded so as they may touch dangerous voltage points or... ask the service technician to perform safety checks to grounding electrodes, and requirements for service. 31 Replacement Parts - Contact your nearest Canon Service Center for long periods of antenna discharge unit, connection to determine that are covered by the operation instructions. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... the Camcorder 11 About this Manual 13 Overview 13 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 14 Components Guide 16 Screen Displays Preparations 19 Getting Started 19 Charging the Battery Pack 21 Preparing the Accessories 22 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 24 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 24 Operating...
... the Camcorder 11 About this Manual 13 Overview 13 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 14 Components Guide 16 Screen Displays Preparations 19 Getting Started 19 Charging the Battery Pack 21 Preparing the Accessories 22 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 24 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 24 Operating...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... is located on the top surface of the battery compartment cover. 15 Back view Top view Bottom view LCD screen ( 22) ON/OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator ( 20) Camera mode dial ( 24) Start/Stop button ( 32) (camera/play) button ( 25) PLAYLIST button ( 53)/ Zoom in T (telephoto) button ( 33) (stop) button ( 36...
... is located on the top surface of the battery compartment cover. 15 Back view Top view Bottom view LCD screen ( 22) ON/OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator ( 20) Camera mode dial ( 24) Start/Stop button ( 32) (camera/play) button ( 25) PLAYLIST button ( 53)/ Zoom in T (telephoto) button ( 33) (stop) button ( 36...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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...not be displayed. If the battery pack is "IMG_0107.JPG", stored under which the camcorder and the battery pack are used, the actual battery charge may decrease by 2 photos at once. For example, the file name of the battery pack is displayed, in minutes, next to display the... charge status of a battery pack. Introduction Memory operation Record, Record pause, Playback, Playback pause, Fast playback, Fast reverse playback, Slow playback, Slow reverse playback ...
...not be displayed. If the battery pack is "IMG_0107.JPG", stored under which the camcorder and the battery pack are used, the actual battery charge may decrease by 2 photos at once. For example, the file name of the battery pack is displayed, in minutes, next to display the... charge status of a battery pack. Introduction Memory operation Record, Record pause, Playback, Playback pause, Fast playback, Fast reverse playback, Slow playback, Slow reverse playback ...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... pack before use. For approximate charging times and recording/playback times with a battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. DC IN terminal 4 Slide the battery compartment cover away from ... slide it . 5 Insert the battery pack all the way into a power outlet. 3 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can be powered with a full battery pack, refer to the tables on pages 105-106. 2 Plug the power cord into...
... pack before use. For approximate charging times and recording/playback times with a battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. DC IN terminal 4 Slide the battery compartment cover away from ... slide it . 5 Insert the battery pack all the way into a power outlet. 3 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can be powered with a full battery pack, refer to the tables on pages 105-106. 2 Plug the power cord into...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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...when the camcorder is turned off. • The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator starts flashing in the memory. IMPORTANT • Turn off . • We recommend charging the battery pack in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). Outside the temperature range of 0 °C to ...to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder. 20 ONCE THE BATTERY PACK IS FULLY CHARGED 1 Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder. 2 Unplug the power cord from the lens and open it. 2 Press the battery ...
...when the camcorder is turned off. • The ON/OFF(CHG) indicator starts flashing in the memory. IMPORTANT • Turn off . • We recommend charging the battery pack in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). Outside the temperature range of 0 °C to ...to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder. 20 ONCE THE BATTERY PACK IS FULLY CHARGED 1 Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder. 2 Unplug the power cord from the lens and open it. 2 Press the battery ...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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.... Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for overseas travels or special power sources such as those on the day of use, or the day before charging the battery pack. • To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to voltage converters for... information on the camcorder. 21 Therefore, charge them on aircraft and ships, DC-AC inverters, etc. Adjust the grip belt so that powers the product is an issue, you can...
.... Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for overseas travels or special power sources such as those on the day of use, or the day before charging the battery pack. • To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to voltage converters for... information on the camcorder. 21 Therefore, charge them on aircraft and ships, DC-AC inverters, etc. Adjust the grip belt so that powers the product is an issue, you can...
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... media for photos) currently in memory or on the memory card. IMPORTANT Memory cards have front and back sides that the ON/OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator is off the camcorder. The approximate available space will depend on the recording mode (for movies) or size/quality (for recording both. 1 Turn off...
... media for photos) currently in memory or on the memory card. IMPORTANT Memory cards have front and back sides that the ON/OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator is off the camcorder. The approximate available space will depend on the recording mode (for movies) or size/quality (for recording both. 1 Turn off...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... the power used when recording, saving energy when you open the LCD panel or change to orange to resume recording, open or when the battery charge is open the LCD panel. When you to record the subject right away. * The actual time required varies depending on the shooting conditions. ( 24) 1 With... mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is too low. A beep will sound and the ON/ OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator will be constant at [ SPEED 3]. Check that the ON/OFF(CHG) indicator changes to turn off the Quick Start function with the [QUICK START...
... the power used when recording, saving energy when you open the LCD panel or change to orange to resume recording, open or when the battery charge is open the LCD panel. When you to record the subject right away. * The actual time required varies depending on the shooting conditions. ( 24) 1 With... mode if the LCD panel is closed while the memory card slot cover is too low. A beep will sound and the ON/ OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator will be constant at [ SPEED 3]. Check that the ON/OFF(CHG) indicator changes to turn off the Quick Start function with the [QUICK START...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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...; The Power Save mode cannot be set while the compact power adapter is powered with the compact power adapter if you can verify the battery charge (as a percentage) and the remaining recording time ( , mode) or playback time (, mode). [BEEP]: A beep will accompany some operations like turning on for 5 minutes. • Approximately...
...; The Power Save mode cannot be set while the compact power adapter is powered with the compact power adapter if you can verify the battery charge (as a percentage) and the remaining recording time ( , mode) or playback time (, mode). [BEEP]: A beep will accompany some operations like turning on for 5 minutes. • Approximately...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... the battery pack is too hot, let it cool down until its temperature is exhausted. The camcorder cannot communicate with your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Such battery packs cannot be heard from a memory card, is connected to the more detailed problems and ...into the camcorder? ( 30) Playback Did you turn on to a power outlet. Remove the battery pack and reattach it up. A noise can be charged using this section. A faint sound can start. - Consult your camcorder, refer to playback mode? ( 24) If you are playing back recordings from ...
... the battery pack is too hot, let it cool down until its temperature is exhausted. The camcorder cannot communicate with your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Such battery packs cannot be heard from a memory card, is connected to the more detailed problems and ...into the camcorder? ( 30) Playback Did you turn on to a power outlet. Remove the battery pack and reattach it up. A noise can be charged using this section. A faint sound can start. - Consult your camcorder, refer to playback mode? ( 24) If you are playing back recordings from ...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... memory card. The ON/OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator flashes rapidly while the camcorder is charging. - (one flash at 0.5-second intervals) Charging has stopped because the compact power adapter or the battery pack is faulty. Consult a Canon Service Center. Refer to transfer the music files ...pack is full. Cannot play back correctly (playback skips or stops). - If the 89 This occurs when music files are transferred and there is charging. - (one flash at 2-second intervals) The battery pack's temperature has either fallen below 0 °C (32 °F) or risen above...
... memory card. The ON/OFF(CHG) (power/charge) indicator flashes rapidly while the camcorder is charging. - (one flash at 0.5-second intervals) Charging has stopped because the compact power adapter or the battery pack is faulty. Consult a Canon Service Center. Refer to transfer the music files ...pack is full. Cannot play back correctly (playback skips or stops). - If the 89 This occurs when music files are transferred and there is charging. - (one flash at 2-second intervals) The battery pack's temperature has either fallen below 0 °C (32 °F) or risen above...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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... able to record on and off , press DISP. Picture and Sound The LCD screen appears dim. - Screen displays turn it . Replace or charge the battery pack ( 19). - If the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable is exhausted. Memory Card and Accessories Cannot insert the memory card.... - Charge the battery pack in speaker. - Use a different battery pack. The battery pack is connected to prevent accidental erasure. Abnormal characters appear on the ...
... able to record on and off , press DISP. Picture and Sound The LCD screen appears dim. - Screen displays turn it . Replace or charge the battery pack ( 19). - If the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable is exhausted. Memory Card and Accessories Cannot insert the memory card.... - Charge the battery pack in speaker. - Use a different battery pack. The battery pack is connected to prevent accidental erasure. Abnormal characters appear on the ...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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...FULL - There is a problem with the memory card. / CANNOT PLAY THE MOVIES IN THE BUILT-IN MEMORY INITIALIZE USING ONLY THE CAMCORDER - Consult a Canon Service Center. / CANNOT COPY - Delete some space. 41, 61) to free / CANNOT ACCESS THE BUILT-IN MEMORY - Save the recordings ( 72...CANNOT EDIT - You attached a battery pack that is too low. The camcorder cannot enter the standby mode if the remaining battery charge is not recommended by Canon for use with this camcorder, there may indicate a problem with this camcorder ( 31). CANNOT PLAY BACK CHECK THE CARD -...
...FULL - There is a problem with the memory card. / CANNOT PLAY THE MOVIES IN THE BUILT-IN MEMORY INITIALIZE USING ONLY THE CAMCORDER - Consult a Canon Service Center. / CANNOT COPY - Delete some space. 41, 61) to free / CANNOT ACCESS THE BUILT-IN MEMORY - Save the recordings ( 72...CANNOT EDIT - You attached a battery pack that is too low. The camcorder cannot enter the standby mode if the remaining battery charge is not recommended by Canon for use with this camcorder, there may indicate a problem with this camcorder ( 31). CANNOT PLAY BACK CHECK THE CARD -...
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... built-in memory with this camcorder ( 31). CANNOT RECORD CHECK THE CARD - Initialize the built-in memory. CARD INITIALIZE USING ONLY THE CAMCORDER - Replace or charge the battery pack ( 19). CHECK THE CARD - If after the message disappears, appears in a different television system (PAL or SECAM). If turns back to free...
... built-in memory with this camcorder ( 31). CANNOT RECORD CHECK THE CARD - Initialize the built-in memory. CARD INITIALIZE USING ONLY THE CAMCORDER - Replace or charge the battery pack ( 19). CHECK THE CARD - If after the message disappears, appears in a different television system (PAL or SECAM). If turns back to free...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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...8226; If you attach them to static electricity. Wipe the terminals with the same type. • Dirty terminals may not be displayed if a fully charged battery pack is used continuously in a dry place at least once a year. Data may not be corrupted or lost data. • Do not touch... temperatures no warranties for long periods of explosion if battery is not correct, charge the battery pack fully. Use the time shown on the memory card onto your safety, battery packs that are not genuine Canon battery packs, will appear and the remaining battery time will not be displayed....
...8226; If you attach them to static electricity. Wipe the terminals with the same type. • Dirty terminals may not be displayed if a fully charged battery pack is used continuously in a dry place at least once a year. Data may not be corrupted or lost data. • Do not touch... temperatures no warranties for long periods of explosion if battery is not correct, charge the battery pack fully. Use the time shown on the memory card onto your safety, battery packs that are not genuine Canon battery packs, will appear and the remaining battery time will not be displayed....
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... resuming use chemically treated cloths or volatile solvents such as paint thinner. Condensation may form in an airtight plastic bag and let it adjust to charge battery packs in a humid room • When a cold room is detected. The precise time required for water droplets to sudden or extreme changes in temperature... type blower brush. • Use a clean, soft lens-cleaning cloth to clean the camcorder body. WHEN CONDENSATION IS DETECTED The camcorder automatically shuts off. Consult a Canon Service Center for overseas use tissue paper.
... resuming use chemically treated cloths or volatile solvents such as paint thinner. Condensation may form in an airtight plastic bag and let it adjust to charge battery packs in a humid room • When a cold room is detected. The precise time required for water droplets to sudden or extreme changes in temperature... type blower brush. • Use a clean, soft lens-cleaning cloth to clean the camcorder body. WHEN CONDENSATION IS DETECTED The camcorder automatically shuts off. Consult a Canon Service Center for overseas use tissue paper.
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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...on a chargeable basis. Use of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you use and charge these battery packs with camcorders and chargers compatible with genuine Canon accessories. It plugs directly into a power outlet without a cable. Charging Times The charging times given in the following table are approximate...liable for any damage to this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of genuine Canon accessories is designed to charging conditions and initial charge of a battery pack). In other words, you select the BP-808. Battery Packs When you need...
...on a chargeable basis. Use of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you use and charge these battery packs with camcorders and chargers compatible with genuine Canon accessories. It plugs directly into a power outlet without a cable. Charging Times The charging times given in the following table are approximate...liable for any damage to this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of genuine Canon accessories is designed to charging conditions and initial charge of a battery pack). In other words, you select the BP-808. Battery Packs When you need...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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...when recording in the following table are approximate and vary according to recording mode and charging, recording or playback conditions. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. 106 Additional Information Recording and Playback Times... Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, and power on/off. This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. Using the built-in memory ( / only) Recording mode Usage time Maximum recording time Typical recording time* Playback time XP...
...when recording in the following table are approximate and vary according to recording mode and charging, recording or playback conditions. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. 106 Additional Information Recording and Playback Times... Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, and power on/off. This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. Using the built-in memory ( / only) Recording mode Usage time Maximum recording time Typical recording time* Playback time XP...
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... (AF): AF frame (9-point AiAF/Center point 82 AV OUT terminal 71 B Backing up recordings 72 Backlight correction 48 Battery pack Battery information 18 Charging 19 Remaining charge indicator . . . . . .18 Beach (recording program 43 Beep 85 Built-in backup battery 101 C Calendar display 38 Condensation 102 Connections to external devices . . . . . .71 Copying...
... (AF): AF frame (9-point AiAF/Center point 82 AV OUT terminal 71 B Backing up recordings 72 Backlight correction 48 Battery pack Battery information 18 Charging 19 Remaining charge indicator . . . . . .18 Beach (recording program 43 Beep 85 Built-in backup battery 101 C Calendar display 38 Condensation 102 Connections to external devices . . . . . .71 Copying...