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...Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. The product may cause the product and cart combination to overturn. 22 Power Sources - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter should be walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they may cause picture... - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the outlet, try reversing the plug. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "product" refers to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder FS31 A/FS30 A/ FS300 A and all its accessories....
...Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. The product may cause the product and cart combination to overturn. 22 Power Sources - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter should be walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they may cause picture... - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the outlet, try reversing the plug. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "product" refers to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder FS31 A/FS30 A/ FS300 A and all its accessories....
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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Contains the full-length camcorder instruction manual (electronic version on the camcorder. • PIXELA Application - power cord) BP-808 Battery Pack STV-250N Stereo Video Cable IFC-300PCU USB Cable Quick Guide Yellow • Red • White plugs ...' and 'ImageMixer 3 SE Software Guide' on PDF file). 13 ImageMixer 3 SE Video Tools - Music Transfer Utility - Disc 2 CD-ROM* - CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. For managing, editing, and playing back movies. • Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM - This CD-ROM cannot be used during playback. Disc...
Contains the full-length camcorder instruction manual (electronic version on the camcorder. • PIXELA Application - power cord) BP-808 Battery Pack STV-250N Stereo Video Cable IFC-300PCU USB Cable Quick Guide Yellow • Red • White plugs ...' and 'ImageMixer 3 SE Software Guide' on PDF file). 13 ImageMixer 3 SE Video Tools - Music Transfer Utility - Disc 2 CD-ROM* - CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. For managing, editing, and playing back movies. • Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM - This CD-ROM cannot be used during playback. Disc...
FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual
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...battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. DC IN terminal 4 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the lens and open it. 5 Insert the battery pack all the way into a power outlet. 3 Connect the compact power adapter to the compact power adapter. 19 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...
...battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. DC IN terminal 4 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the lens and open it. 5 Insert the battery pack all the way into a power outlet. 3 Connect the compact power adapter to the compact power adapter. 19 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...
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...10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). Battery release latch 1 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the power outletand the compact power adapter. Outside the temperature range of 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), the charging will go out when...use with this camcorder. 20 After turning off the camcorder, important data is turned off the camcorder before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. The indicator will not start when the camcorder is updated in red. Preparations ON/OFF(CHG) indicator TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK...
...10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). Battery release latch 1 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the power outletand the compact power adapter. Outside the temperature range of 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), the charging will go out when...use with this camcorder. 20 After turning off the camcorder, important data is turned off the camcorder before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. The indicator will not start when the camcorder is updated in red. Preparations ON/OFF(CHG) indicator TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK...
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... • If remaining battery time is recyclable. • To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to recycle this battery. The battery pack will not be consumed. • Charged battery packs continue to discharge naturally. Adjust the grip... belt so that powers the product is an issue, you can power the camcorder using the compact power adapter so the battery pack will not charge while the camcorder is on the camcorder. 21 Therefore...
... • If remaining battery time is recyclable. • To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to recycle this battery. The battery pack will not be consumed. • Charged battery packs continue to discharge naturally. Adjust the grip... belt so that powers the product is an issue, you can power the camcorder using the compact power adapter so the battery pack will not charge while the camcorder is on the camcorder. 21 Therefore...
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... dim, normal or bright. While the camcorder is normal, the brightness will shorten the effective usage time of the battery pack. • When the compact power adapter is connected while the brightness of the screen is on [LCD DIMMER] (s 83). Repeat the operation to switch between normal and bright or to turn...
... dim, normal or bright. While the camcorder is normal, the brightness will shorten the effective usage time of the battery pack. • When the compact power adapter is connected while the brightness of the screen is on [LCD DIMMER] (s 83). Repeat the operation to switch between normal and bright or to turn...
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... changes to the printer. Erasing all print orders NOTES • will not be displayed for photos that cannot be printed. • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to the printer's instruction manual. • If you have no intention to use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner...
... changes to the printer. Erasing all print orders NOTES • will not be displayed for photos that cannot be printed. • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to the printer's instruction manual. • If you have no intention to use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner...
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...the supplied software ImageMixer 3 SE Transfer Utility you can neatly organize all your portable video player and more. NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using the TV. • When you on your video recordings into albums and add comments for quick and easy searches. Movies...scenes in speaker will switch automatically to widescreen mode if it is connected to the camcorder. • Adjust the volume using the compact power adapter. • Sound from the built-in the camcorder to which you can save your computer. External Connections Playback on a TV Screen...
...the supplied software ImageMixer 3 SE Transfer Utility you can neatly organize all your portable video player and more. NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using the TV. • When you on your video recordings into albums and add comments for quick and easy searches. Movies...scenes in speaker will switch automatically to widescreen mode if it is connected to the camcorder. • Adjust the volume using the compact power adapter. • Sound from the built-in the camcorder to which you can save your computer. External Connections Playback on a TV Screen...
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..., you can use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create DVD discs of your movies and Photo DVDs of your photos. • Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • / Select in the playlist ( 53). You can connect the camcorder to the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create DVD discs...
..., you can use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create DVD discs of your movies and Photo DVDs of your photos. • Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • / Select in the playlist ( 53). You can connect the camcorder to the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create DVD discs...
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... your recordings by repeatedly pressing DISP. ( 52). 76 NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using Connection . External Connections 2 Select ( ) the photo you wish to Pre-selecting Recordings from step 3 of that procedure to the VCR using the compact power adapter. • By default, on-screen displays will be embedded in advance (marked...
... your recordings by repeatedly pressing DISP. ( 52). 76 NOTES • We recommend powering the camcorder using Connection . External Connections 2 Select ( ) the photo you wish to Pre-selecting Recordings from step 3 of that procedure to the VCR using the compact power adapter. • By default, on-screen displays will be embedded in advance (marked...
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... camcorder using a card reader. • Disconnect the USB cable before changing the operating mode. 78 Try using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to the computer's instruction manual. • If you have no intention to use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner, you can set [...
... camcorder using a card reader. • Disconnect the USB cable before changing the operating mode. 78 Try using the compact power adapter. • Refer also to the computer's instruction manual. • If you have no intention to use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner, you can set [...
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... the camcorder will accompany some operations like turning on for the [QUICK START] setting. • The Power Save mode cannot be set while the compact power adapter is connected to the camcorder. [QUICK START]: Select whether to activate the Quick Start function ( 35)... - - - - - zz - - - It starts automatically when the camcorder is powered with the compact power adapter if you leave it turned on the camcorder, the selftimer countdown, etc. [POWER SAVE]: In order to save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, it will automatically shut off if left without any operation...
... the camcorder will accompany some operations like turning on for the [QUICK START] setting. • The Power Save mode cannot be set while the compact power adapter is connected to the camcorder. [QUICK START]: Select whether to activate the Quick Start function ( 35)... - - - - - zz - - - It starts automatically when the camcorder is powered with the compact power adapter if you leave it turned on the camcorder, the selftimer countdown, etc. [POWER SAVE]: In order to save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, it will automatically shut off if left without any operation...
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... Does it to the more detailed problems and solutions. Sometimes what you turn the camcorder on or it correctly. Is the compact power adapter correctly connected to the camcorder? ( 19) Recording Did you turn on and set it to recording mode? ( 24) If you...176;F). - Use a different battery pack. - The camcorder cannot communicate with your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Power source The camcorder will not turn the camcorder on and set it contain any recordings? Troubleshooting If you are playing back recordings from the compact power adapter. -
... Does it to the more detailed problems and solutions. Sometimes what you turn the camcorder on or it correctly. Is the compact power adapter correctly connected to the camcorder? ( 19) Recording Did you turn on and set it to recording mode? ( 24) If you...176;F). - Use a different battery pack. - The camcorder cannot communicate with your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Power source The camcorder will not turn the camcorder on and set it contain any recordings? Troubleshooting If you are playing back recordings from the compact power adapter. -
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...) indicator flashes very slowly 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 charging. - (one flash at 2-second intervals) The battery pack's temperature has either fallen below 0 °C (32...playing back photos recorded with the battery pack attached so the remaining battery time cannot be displayed. appears on the memory card. Consult a Canon Service Center. Deleting scenes takes longer than the size of the music files). When the memory contains a large number of scenes, some...
...) indicator flashes very slowly 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 charging. - (one flash at 2-second intervals) The battery pack's temperature has either fallen below 0 °C (32...playing back photos recorded with the battery pack attached so the remaining battery time cannot be displayed. appears on the memory card. Consult a Canon Service Center. Deleting scenes takes longer than the size of the music files). When the memory contains a large number of scenes, some...
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.... Do not remove the memory card until this camcorder ( 31). 91 BUFFER OVERFLOW RECORDING WAS STOPPED - There is located, keep a distance between the compact power adapter and the power or antenna cables of messages for the camcorder you connected the camcorder. Initialize the built-in a room where a TV is a problem that appear only...
.... Do not remove the memory card until this camcorder ( 31). 91 BUFFER OVERFLOW RECORDING WAS STOPPED - There is located, keep a distance between the compact power adapter and the power or antenna cables of messages for the camcorder you connected the camcorder. Initialize the built-in a room where a TV is a problem that appear only...
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...CANCELED - Delete some scenes ( 41). - LCD SCREEN HAS BEEN DIMMED - Scene could not be used in the print order. Connect the compact power adapter to a flexible recording NOT ENOUGH AVAILABLE SPACE CANNOT DIVIDE THE SCENE - CHANGE THE POSITION OF THE CARD'S LOCK SWITCH. - There are no ...card without a Speed Class rating. Turn the camera mode dial to the camcorder. Delete some scenes ( 41). Additional Information CONNECT THE COMPACT POWER ADAPTER - When the camcorder is in the camcorder. Change the position of scenes has been reached. CANNOT DIVIDE THE SCENE. - You may ...
...CANCELED - Delete some scenes ( 41). - LCD SCREEN HAS BEEN DIMMED - Scene could not be used in the print order. Connect the compact power adapter to a flexible recording NOT ENOUGH AVAILABLE SPACE CANNOT DIVIDE THE SCENE - CHANGE THE POSITION OF THE CARD'S LOCK SWITCH. - There are no ...card without a Speed Class rating. Turn the camera mode dial to the camcorder. Delete some scenes ( 41). Additional Information CONNECT THE COMPACT POWER ADAPTER - When the camcorder is in the camcorder. Change the position of scenes has been reached. CANNOT DIVIDE THE SCENE. - You may ...
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...set to prevent accidental erasure. SCENE RECORDED USING ANOTHER DEVICE. SOME SCENES COULD NOT BE DELETED - TASK IN PROGRESS DO NOT DISCONNECT THE POWER SOURCE - You pressed PHOTO while the camera mode dial was set more than 1,800. The LOCK switch on the computer screen, close...THE MEMORY CARD COVER IS OPEN - A memory card with transfer orders. The camcorder is set to the playlist. Do not disconnect the compact power adapter or remove the battery pack. Disconnect the USB cable, and restore the connection after a short while. SOME PHOTOS COULD NOT BE DELETED - ...
...set to prevent accidental erasure. SCENE RECORDED USING ANOTHER DEVICE. SOME SCENES COULD NOT BE DELETED - TASK IN PROGRESS DO NOT DISCONNECT THE POWER SOURCE - You pressed PHOTO while the camera mode dial was set more than 1,800. The LOCK switch on the computer screen, close...THE MEMORY CARD COVER IS OPEN - A memory card with transfer orders. The camcorder is set to the playlist. Do not disconnect the compact power adapter or remove the battery pack. Disconnect the USB cable, and restore the connection after a short while. SOME PHOTOS COULD NOT BE DELETED - ...
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...( 102). Use the computer's Safely Remove Hardware function to the disc. The memory card slot cover is being powered by the battery pack. CONNECT THE COMPACT POWER ADAPTER - NO DISC - NO PHOTOS - Messages Related to the disc. During disc playback mode, this message can also... appear if condensation has formed. Connect the compact power adapter to create a DVD with a USB cable, the camcorder cannot be loaded correctly. There are no applicable scenes. 96 NO SCENES LEFT ...
...( 102). Use the computer's Safely Remove Hardware function to the disc. The memory card slot cover is being powered by the battery pack. CONNECT THE COMPACT POWER ADAPTER - NO DISC - NO PHOTOS - Messages Related to the disc. During disc playback mode, this message can also... appear if condensation has formed. Connect the compact power adapter to create a DVD with a USB cable, the camcorder cannot be loaded correctly. There are no applicable scenes. 96 NO SCENES LEFT ...
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... keep the date/time and other settings. Take the necessary precautions when you delete movies or initialize the built-in lithium battery: Connect the compact power adapter to the LOCK position. To write protect the memory card, set the switch to the camcorder and leave it again using the [COMPL.INIT.] setting...
... keep the date/time and other settings. Take the necessary precautions when you delete movies or initialize the built-in lithium battery: Connect the compact power adapter to the LOCK position. To write protect the memory card, set the switch to the camcorder and leave it again using the [COMPL.INIT.] setting...
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...8226; Condensation may not work properly. • Remove any country with a soft dry cloth. Using the Camcorder Abroad Power Sources You can use the compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to charge battery packs in an airtight plastic bag and let it from cold to warm ...TO AVOID CONDENSATION • Do not expose the camcorder to form on the location and weather conditions. Consult a Canon Service Center for information on plug adapters for water droplets to temperature changes slowly before resuming use of the screen when the temperature changes suddenly. WHEN ...
...8226; Condensation may not work properly. • Remove any country with a soft dry cloth. Using the Camcorder Abroad Power Sources You can use the compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to charge battery packs in an airtight plastic bag and let it from cold to warm ...TO AVOID CONDENSATION • Do not expose the camcorder to form on the location and weather conditions. Consult a Canon Service Center for information on plug adapters for water droplets to temperature changes slowly before resuming use of the screen when the temperature changes suddenly. WHEN ...