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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "product" refers to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder FS40 A / FS400 A and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to qualified service ... All warnings on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they may cause picture interference, or permanently damage the camera. 20 Water and Moisture - The product should be hazardous. 19 Avoid magnetic or electric fields - Hazard of time. 12 Refer all instructions...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "product" refers to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder FS40 A / FS400 A and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to qualified service ... All warnings on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they may cause picture interference, or permanently damage the camera. 20 Water and Moisture - The product should be hazardous. 19 Avoid magnetic or electric fields - Hazard of time. 12 Refer all instructions...
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Standby ( 41) Red - button ( 28, 90) Al / (play/pause) button ( 43)/ START/STOP button ( 38) Sq (stop) button ( 43)/ PLAYLIST button ( 46) Sa VIDEO SNAP (video snapshot) button ( 55) S s (camera/play) button ( 26) S d ON/OFF (CHG) (charge) indicator: Green - Top view LCD panel Ad Zoom lever ( 40) Af PHOTO button ( 73) Ag POWER button Ah Joystick ( 27) Aj LCD screen ( 23) Ak FUNC. Charging ( 19) S f Start/Stop button ( 38) Back view Introduction 17 On Orange -
Standby ( 41) Red - button ( 28, 90) Al / (play/pause) button ( 43)/ START/STOP button ( 38) Sq (stop) button ( 43)/ PLAYLIST button ( 46) Sa VIDEO SNAP (video snapshot) button ( 55) S s (camera/play) button ( 26) S d ON/OFF (CHG) (charge) indicator: Green - Top view LCD panel Ad Zoom lever ( 40) Af PHOTO button ( 73) Ag POWER button Ah Joystick ( 27) Aj LCD screen ( 23) Ak FUNC. Charging ( 19) S f Start/Stop button ( 38) Back view Introduction 17 On Orange -
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...Operating mode Onscreen icon Operation Playing back movies. NOTES • When switching to playback mode, the memory selected for Photos]*, [Widescreen], [Video Snapshot Length]. - Use the tabs on directly in mode if set at once all the optimal settings to turn it on the top...] index screen will be selected ( mode). You can use the Special Scene recording programs ( 51) to set to switch the camcorder between camera (recording) mode and playback mode. - menu: [Rec Media for Movies]*, [Rec Media for playback will be the same currently used in playback...
...Operating mode Onscreen icon Operation Playing back movies. NOTES • When switching to playback mode, the memory selected for Photos]*, [Widescreen], [Video Snapshot Length]. - Use the tabs on directly in mode if set at once all the optimal settings to turn it on the top...] index screen will be selected ( mode). You can use the Special Scene recording programs ( 51) to set to switch the camcorder between camera (recording) mode and playback mode. - menu: [Rec Media for Movies]*, [Rec Media for playback will be the same currently used in playback...
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...use the digital effects. [ Fade Trigger], [ Wipe] Select one of the faders to begin or end a scene with the mark. NOTES • Video snapshot is deactivated if the camcorder is switched to playback mode. • The camcorder records for about 4 seconds (the blue frame serves as a ... Length] setting. • When the camcorder stops recording, the screen will momentarily turn black as if a camera shutter had released. • In index screens, video snapshot scenes are indicated with a fade from or to a black screen. [ Black & White]* Records movies and photos in black and white. [ ...
...use the digital effects. [ Fade Trigger], [ Wipe] Select one of the faders to begin or end a scene with the mark. NOTES • Video snapshot is deactivated if the camcorder is switched to playback mode. • The camcorder records for about 4 seconds (the blue frame serves as a ... Length] setting. • When the camcorder stops recording, the screen will momentarily turn black as if a camera shutter had released. • In index screens, video snapshot scenes are indicated with a fade from or to a black screen. [ Black & White]* Records movies and photos in black and white. [ ...
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... guide). to be dis- In mode, the recording date and time are displayed on the bottom bar; played with the [Data Code] setting. 66 Video Operating modes: Repeatedly press DISP. On-Screen Displays and Data Code You can turn the on-screen displays on/off in mode, you can select...
... guide). to be dis- In mode, the recording date and time are displayed on the bottom bar; played with the [Data Code] setting. 66 Video Operating modes: Repeatedly press DISP. On-Screen Displays and Data Code You can turn the on-screen displays on/off in mode, you can select...
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... set the cam- Use the markers as a reference to mode. [Video Snapshot Length]: Selects the length of video snapshot scenes. [Onscreen Markers]: You can display a grid or a horizontal line at the center of 16:9, record- Setup Menus Camera Setup 1 ( Mode) Menu item Setting options [Built-in Mem.],... [Mem. ings with the Video ID-1 system will not affect the recordings. 92 Additional Information To play back on the ...
... set the cam- Use the markers as a reference to mode. [Video Snapshot Length]: Selects the length of video snapshot scenes. [Onscreen Markers]: You can display a grid or a horizontal line at the center of 16:9, record- Setup Menus Camera Setup 1 ( Mode) Menu item Setting options [Built-in Mem.],... [Mem. ings with the Video ID-1 system will not affect the recordings. 92 Additional Information To play back on the ...
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... of a TV or monitor connected to [ On], the camcorder's onscreen displays will not be displayed fullscreen. [Speaker Volume]: Adjust ( ) the volume of video originally recorded with the compact power adapter if you connect the camcorder to a TV using the joystick guide ( 43). [Demo Mode]: The demonstration mode displays... item [Output Onscreen Displays] [ [LCD Brightness] Setting options On], [ Off] z- - - [Data Code]: Displays the date and/or time when the scene was recorded. [ Camera Data]: Displays the aperture (f-stop) and shutter speed used when recording the scene. z z - -
... of a TV or monitor connected to [ On], the camcorder's onscreen displays will not be displayed fullscreen. [Speaker Volume]: Adjust ( ) the volume of video originally recorded with the compact power adapter if you connect the camcorder to a TV using the joystick guide ( 43). [Demo Mode]: The demonstration mode displays... item [Output Onscreen Displays] [ [LCD Brightness] Setting options On], [ Off] z- - - [Data Code]: Displays the date and/or time when the scene was recorded. [ Camera Data]: Displays the aperture (f-stop) and shutter speed used when recording the scene. z z - -
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Audio compression: Dolby Digital 2ch Photos: DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) Image compression: JPEG (Super Fine) Size of Photos: 1024x768 pixels • Video Signal Configuration EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal • Recording Media - Commercially available 16 GB memory ... Time 8 GB built-in memory: 8 GB - SP mode: 2 hr. 45 min. System • Recording System Movies: SD-Video Video compression: MPEG-2; at full wide angle, T - Built-in memory: XP mode: 1 hr. 50 min. Values given are approximate figures. Specifications FS40...
Audio compression: Dolby Digital 2ch Photos: DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) Image compression: JPEG (Super Fine) Size of Photos: 1024x768 pixels • Video Signal Configuration EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal • Recording Media - Commercially available 16 GB memory ... Time 8 GB built-in memory: 8 GB - SP mode: 2 hr. 45 min. System • Recording System Movies: SD-Video Video compression: MPEG-2; at full wide angle, T - Built-in memory: XP mode: 1 hr. 50 min. Values given are approximate figures. Specifications FS40...