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WARNING: To reduce the risk of a car under direct sunlight, fire, etc. Use only the same type of batteries. • Do not expose batteries or product to dripping or splashing. The Mains plug is intended to alert the user to disconnect the plug in case of important ...readily operable to the presence of an accident. CAUTION: • Danger of explosion if the wrong type of electric shock to constitute a risk of batteries are attached. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Important Warning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC...
WARNING: To reduce the risk of a car under direct sunlight, fire, etc. Use only the same type of batteries. • Do not expose batteries or product to dripping or splashing. The Mains plug is intended to alert the user to disconnect the plug in case of important ...readily operable to the presence of an accident. CAUTION: • Danger of explosion if the wrong type of electric shock to constitute a risk of batteries are attached. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Important Warning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC...
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... will prevent damage to the product due to qualified service personnel. 5 Do not attempt to service this manual. 23 Polarization - This is grounded so as battery power, refer to provide some protection against them. Power cords should be walked on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. If an outside...
... will prevent damage to the product due to qualified service personnel. 5 Do not attempt to service this manual. 23 Polarization - This is grounded so as battery power, refer to provide some protection against them. Power cords should be walked on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. If an outside...
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...products (including amplifiers) that have fallen into, the product. The Adapter can be situated away from the wall outlet and all power sources including battery, and refer servicing to rain or water. The product should be used with a power supply between 100 and 240 V AC. For areas where... the same type number CA-570. b. c. When the power-supply cord or plug is not used replacement parts that are specified by Canon or that produce heat. If the product has been exposed to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. CA-570 identification plate is...
...products (including amplifiers) that have fallen into, the product. The Adapter can be situated away from the wall outlet and all power sources including battery, and refer servicing to rain or water. The product should be used with a power supply between 100 and 240 V AC. For areas where... the same type number CA-570. b. c. When the power-supply cord or plug is not used replacement parts that are specified by Canon or that produce heat. If the product has been exposed to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. CA-570 identification plate is...
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... Manual 14 Getting to Know the Camcorder 14 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 16 Names of Parts Preparations 19 Getting Started 19 Charging the Battery Pack 22 Preparing the Accessories 23 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 25 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 25 Operating Modes 27...
... Manual 14 Getting to Know the Camcorder 14 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 16 Names of Parts Preparations 19 Getting Started 19 Charging the Battery Pack 22 Preparing the Accessories 23 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 25 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 25 Operating Modes 27...
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power cord) BP-808 Battery PackW XIFC-300PCU/S USB Cable STV-250N Stereo Video CableW Yellow • Red • White plugs XQuick Guide Installation Guide for PIXELA'sW Software 14 Introduction Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder: XCA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl.
power cord) BP-808 Battery PackW XIFC-300PCU/S USB Cable STV-250N Stereo Video CableW Yellow • Red • White plugs XQuick Guide Installation Guide for PIXELA'sW Software 14 Introduction Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder: XCA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl.
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Bottom view S g Battery release latch S h Tripod socket ( 114) S j Memory card slot ( 34) S k Battery compartment ( 19) S l Battery compartment cover/Memory card slot cover D q Serial number The serial number label is located on the battery compartment cover. 18 Introduction
Bottom view S g Battery release latch S h Tripod socket ( 114) S j Memory card slot ( 34) S k Battery compartment ( 19) S l Battery compartment cover/Memory card slot cover D q Serial number The serial number label is located on the battery compartment cover. 18 Introduction
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...Doing so will ensure that the remaining recording time will be powered with a fully charged battery pack, refer to help you use a battery pack, fully charge it and then use the camcorder until it . 2 Insert the battery pack all the way into the compartment and press gently until the... battery pack is completely exhausted. Preparations This chapter describes basic operations, such as navigating the menus, and first time settings to Charging, ...
...Doing so will ensure that the remaining recording time will be powered with a fully charged battery pack, refer to help you use a battery pack, fully charge it and then use the camcorder until it . 2 Insert the battery pack all the way into the compartment and press gently until the... battery pack is completely exhausted. Preparations This chapter describes basic operations, such as navigating the menus, and first time settings to Charging, ...
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...; If the indicator flashes quickly, refer to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. 7 Charging will start flashing in red (battery pack charging). The red ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will go out when the battery pack is turned off. • If the camcorder was on, the green ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will go out...
...; If the indicator flashes quickly, refer to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. 7 Charging will start flashing in red (battery pack charging). The red ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will go out when the battery pack is turned off. • If the camcorder was on, the green ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will go out...
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... off the camcorder before , to 104 °F), charging will not be charged only when the camcorder is off. • If remaining battery time is updated in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). Outside the temperature range ... breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to discharge naturally. NOTES • The battery pack will be consumed. • Charged battery packs continue to voltage converters for use , or the day before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. Therefore...
... off the camcorder before , to 104 °F), charging will not be charged only when the camcorder is off. • If remaining battery time is updated in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). Outside the temperature range ... breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to discharge naturally. NOTES • The battery pack will be consumed. • Charged battery packs continue to voltage converters for use , or the day before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. Therefore...
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... the other end of the strap through the buckle and remove it from the Velcro pad. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. • We recommend that you prepare battery packs to last 2 to 3 times longer than you think you might need. • USA and Canada only: The... Lithium ion/polymer battery that you can reach the zoom lever with your index finger, and the Start/Stop button with your thumb. Adjust the grip belt so that ...
... the other end of the strap through the buckle and remove it from the Velcro pad. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. • We recommend that you prepare battery packs to last 2 to 3 times longer than you think you might need. • USA and Canada only: The... Lithium ion/polymer battery that you can reach the zoom lever with your index finger, and the Start/Stop button with your thumb. Adjust the grip belt so that ...
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...AM]). Open the [Date/Time] screen from the setup menus: FUNC. [ Menu] [Date/Time] 30 Preparations In such case, recharge the built-in lithium battery ( 117) and set the date and time of the fields (month, day, hour and minutes) in the same way. 3 Select ( ) [OK] and press setup... will be lost. In subsequent screen displays the date and time will appear as month-day-year (for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be selected. 1 Change ( ) the year and move ( ) to start using it. You can ...
...AM]). Open the [Date/Time] screen from the setup menus: FUNC. [ Menu] [Date/Time] 30 Preparations In such case, recharge the built-in lithium battery ( 117) and set the date and time of the fields (month, day, hour and minutes) in the same way. 3 Select ( ) [OK] and press setup... will be lost. In subsequent screen displays the date and time will appear as month-day-year (for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be selected. 1 Change ( ) the year and move ( ) to start using it. You can ...
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Canon shall not be difficult to encode video so the actual recording times will vary depending on the camcorder. • When recording in bright places, it is powered by a battery pack and is set the cam- In such cases, you can turn on the content of the scenes. • The camcorder retains the...
Canon shall not be difficult to encode video so the actual recording times will vary depending on the camcorder. • When recording in bright places, it is powered by a battery pack and is set the cam- In such cases, you can turn on the content of the scenes. • The camcorder retains the...
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... default, the zoom lever operates at a variable speed - Video 41 Operating modes: 1 With the camcorder on the shooting conditions. Additionally, when you are using a battery pack. Move it toward W (wide angle) to indicate the camcorder entered standby mode.
... default, the zoom lever operates at a variable speed - Video 41 Operating modes: 1 With the camcorder on the shooting conditions. Additionally, when you are using a battery pack. Move it toward W (wide angle) to indicate the camcorder entered standby mode.
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...] setting. 42 Video The cam- Press POWER to record. Check that the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator changes to resume recording, open or when the battery charge is being dis- corder may also not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the ACCESS indicator is on the camcorder...
...] setting. 42 Video The cam- Press POWER to record. Check that the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator changes to resume recording, open or when the battery charge is being dis- corder may also not enter standby mode if the LCD panel is closed while the ACCESS indicator is on the camcorder...
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... the computer while it to or mode. • We recommend powering the camcorder using the supplied USB cable. Because space is powered only by the battery pack, previously saved video files cannot be restored back to the camcorder and music files cannot be transferred from the supplied Camcorder Supplemental Disc to...
... the computer while it to or mode. • We recommend powering the camcorder using the supplied USB cable. Because space is powered only by the battery pack, previously saved video files cannot be restored back to the camcorder and music files cannot be transferred from the supplied Camcorder Supplemental Disc to...
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... will be stopped if you cannot change the setting. * This menu option will appear only when using the compact power adapter so the battery pack will be disabled. • The ACCESS indicator may flash periodically while the Eye-Fi card is in use Eye-Fi cards in many ...• While files are being uploaded, the camcorder's automatic power off the wireless communication with the card manufacturer. • Do not use of the battery pack. If it is unclear whether the card has been approved for use in the area, please check with the [Eye-Fi Communication]* setting. •...
... will be stopped if you cannot change the setting. * This menu option will appear only when using the compact power adapter so the battery pack will be disabled. • The ACCESS indicator may flash periodically while the Eye-Fi card is in use Eye-Fi cards in many ...• While files are being uploaded, the camcorder's automatic power off the wireless communication with the card manufacturer. • Do not use of the battery pack. If it is unclear whether the card has been approved for use in the area, please check with the [Eye-Fi Communication]* setting. •...
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... operations like turning on the camcorder, the self-timer countdown, etc. [Power Saving Mode]: In order to save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, it will automatically shut off if left without any operation for 5 minutes. • Approximately 30 seconds before the camcorder shuts off, [Auto Power Off...
... operations like turning on the camcorder, the self-timer countdown, etc. [Power Saving Mode]: In order to save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, it will automatically shut off if left without any operation for 5 minutes. • Approximately 30 seconds before the camcorder shuts off, [Auto Power Off...
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...where you can verify how much space remains available for the calendar screen ( 46). Information Screens Menu item - [Memory Info] [Memory Card Info] - [Battery Info] - zzz - Menu item Setting options [Calendar Start Day] [Saturday], [Sunday], [Monday] -z- - [Date Format]: Select the date format to be...124). • In the [Memory Card Info] screen you can verify also the Speed Class of the memory card. [Battery Info]: Displays a screen where you can verify the battery charge (as a percentage) and the remaining recording time ( mode) or play- back time ( , mode). tos) ...
...where you can verify how much space remains available for the calendar screen ( 46). Information Screens Menu item - [Memory Info] [Memory Card Info] - [Battery Info] - zzz - Menu item Setting options [Calendar Start Day] [Saturday], [Sunday], [Monday] -z- - [Date Format]: Select the date format to be...124). • In the [Memory Card Info] screen you can verify also the Speed Class of the memory card. [Battery Info]: Displays a screen where you can verify the battery charge (as a percentage) and the remaining recording time ( mode) or play- back time ( , mode). tos) ...
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... balance ( 59) 4 Image effect ( 60) 5 Digital effect ( 56) 6 Recording mode ( 39) 7 Manual focus ( 58) 8 Automatic backlight correction ( 53) 9 Pre-recording ( 54) A q Memory operation ( 101) A a Remaining battery time ( 101) As While recording/during playback: Scene counter (hours : minutes : seconds) In record pause mode: Total number of scenes Ad Remaining recording time On...
... balance ( 59) 4 Image effect ( 60) 5 Digital effect ( 56) 6 Recording mode ( 39) 7 Manual focus ( 58) 8 Automatic backlight correction ( 53) 9 Pre-recording ( 54) A q Memory operation ( 101) A a Remaining battery time ( 101) As While recording/during playback: Scene counter (hours : minutes : seconds) In record pause mode: Total number of scenes Ad Remaining recording time On...
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.... Aq Memory operation Record, Record pause, Playback, Playback pause, Fast playback, Fast reverse playback, Slow playback, Slow reverse playback Aa Remaining battery time • The icon shows a rough estimate of the remaining charge as a percentage) and the remaining recording time (in green. •...will stop. The Intelligent System will display the charge status (as a 100% 75% 50% 25% 0% percentage of the full charge of the battery pack. • When is displayed in memory, only) or [ End] (memory card) will be displayed and the recording will always be indicated...
.... Aq Memory operation Record, Record pause, Playback, Playback pause, Fast playback, Fast reverse playback, Slow playback, Slow reverse playback Aa Remaining battery time • The icon shows a rough estimate of the remaining charge as a percentage) and the remaining recording time (in green. •...will stop. The Intelligent System will display the charge status (as a 100% 75% 50% 25% 0% percentage of the full charge of the battery pack. • When is displayed in memory, only) or [ End] (memory card) will be displayed and the recording will always be indicated...