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... on aircraft and ships, DC-AC inverters, etc. After a moment, the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will start when the camcorder is updated in the memory. 5 Charging will start flashing in the direction of the arrow and hold it pressed down. 2 Slide the battery pack and then pull it out. The red ON/... OFF (CHG) indicator will go out when the battery pack is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder. • To...
... on aircraft and ships, DC-AC inverters, etc. After a moment, the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will start when the camcorder is updated in the memory. 5 Charging will start flashing in the direction of the arrow and hold it pressed down. 2 Slide the battery pack and then pull it out. The red ON/... OFF (CHG) indicator will go out when the battery pack is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder. • To...
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...make a test recording first to check that will flash from time to record movies and photos (0 42). AUTO Mode This chapter covers how to easily record video and photos in mode, and how to Recording in memory ( only) or on the camcorder. To enjoy full access to menus and more ...advanced functions, refer to use basic shooting functions like zoom and Quick Start. You can select the memory that the camcorder is being recorded. Please read the IMPORTANT section (0 49) before using an Eye-Fi card. Operating modes: POINTS TO CHECK •...
...make a test recording first to check that will flash from time to record movies and photos (0 42). AUTO Mode This chapter covers how to easily record video and photos in mode, and how to Recording in memory ( only) or on the camcorder. To enjoy full access to menus and more ...advanced functions, refer to use basic shooting functions like zoom and Quick Start. You can select the memory that the camcorder is being recorded. Please read the IMPORTANT section (0 49) before using an Eye-Fi card. Operating modes: POINTS TO CHECK •...
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Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. Smart AUTO icons Background → (color of the icon) Dark (dark blue) Subject ↓ Spotlight Night scene People (...Subjects other than people, such as landscapes ( ) ( ) ( ) Close objects /1 /1 /1 ( / 1) ( / 1) ( / 1) - Failing to the memory. - AUTO Mode 49 Background → (color of the icon) Subject ↓ Bright2 (grey) Blue skies2 (light blue) Vivid colors2 Sunsets (green/red) ...
Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. Smart AUTO icons Background → (color of the icon) Dark (dark blue) Subject ↓ Spotlight Night scene People (...Subjects other than people, such as landscapes ( ) ( ) ( ) Close objects /1 /1 /1 ( / 1) ( / 1) ( / 1) - Failing to the memory. - AUTO Mode 49 Background → (color of the icon) Subject ↓ Bright2 (grey) Blue skies2 (light blue) Vivid colors2 Sunsets (green/red) ...
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... on the screen is on or flashing. Do not change the infor- Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - During slow playback, touch anywhere on a memory card using another device. mation displayed with this camcorder movies recorded on the screen to return... Decoration (0 69). * Touch several times to playback pause. NOTES • You can turn off the recording date and time display or change the camcorder's operating mode. • You may not be able to do so may notice some anomalies (blocky video artifacts, banding, etc.) in permanent data ...
... on the screen is on or flashing. Do not change the infor- Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - During slow playback, touch anywhere on a memory card using another device. mation displayed with this camcorder movies recorded on the screen to return... Decoration (0 69). * Touch several times to playback pause. NOTES • You can turn off the recording date and time display or change the camcorder's operating mode. • You may not be able to do so may notice some anomalies (blocky video artifacts, banding, etc.) in permanent data ...
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...screen and from any stories in progress. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - IMPORTANT • Be careful when deleting recordings. Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Once deleted, scenes cannot be deleted nevertheless. NOTES • To delete... again you want to initialize the memory (0 44). 64 Video 2 Select the story you may be recovered. • Deleting a story permanently deletes all the scenes it is on or flashing (while scenes are being deleted). - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. Some scenes may ...
...screen and from any stories in progress. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - IMPORTANT • Be careful when deleting recordings. Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Once deleted, scenes cannot be deleted nevertheless. NOTES • To delete... again you want to initialize the memory (0 44). 64 Video 2 Select the story you may be recovered. • Deleting a story permanently deletes all the scenes it is on or flashing (while scenes are being deleted). - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. Some scenes may ...
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...permanent data loss or damage to the memory. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. 84 Video Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Advanced Functions ...Recording in y (Manual) Mode When the mode switch is set to y (Manual mode), you with the settings. For example, by using an Eye-Fi card. Operating modes: 1 Set the mode switch to y. 2 Turn on or flashing...
...permanent data loss or damage to the memory. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. 84 Video Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Advanced Functions ...Recording in y (Manual) Mode When the mode switch is set to y (Manual mode), you with the settings. For example, by using an Eye-Fi card. Operating modes: 1 Set the mode switch to y. 2 Turn on or flashing...
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...single photo view, select the photo you are not interested in permanent data loss. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Deleting Photos You can delete those photos that you want to delete. 2 Touch the screen to display the playback controls. 3 Delete...[Photos] index screen. [b] 8 [Photos] Photos 123 Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. • The following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on a computer. - Images edited on or flashing. IMPORTANT • Observe the following image files may result in keeping. Do not open ...
...single photo view, select the photo you are not interested in permanent data loss. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Deleting Photos You can delete those photos that you want to delete. 2 Touch the screen to display the playback controls. 3 Delete...[Photos] index screen. [b] 8 [Photos] Photos 123 Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. • The following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on a computer. - Images edited on or flashing. IMPORTANT • Observe the following image files may result in keeping. Do not open ...
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... copied before stopping the operation. Saving Recordings on a Computer Movies recorded with this camcorder are within the range of use. Do not open . - If the double memory card slot is not enough space on or flashing. If the LOCK switch on memory card Y is limited, make sure to save to your video library, editing...
... copied before stopping the operation. Saving Recordings on a Computer Movies recorded with this camcorder are within the range of use. Do not open . - If the double memory card slot is not enough space on or flashing. If the LOCK switch on memory card Y is limited, make sure to save to your video library, editing...
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... computer's Safely Remove Hardware function (Windows) or Eject function (Mac OS) to end the connection to use the image files on or flashing. Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer. - Use the copied files, retaining the originals. NOTES • Refer also to the computer's instruction manual. •...while the ACCESS indicator is set the camcorder to the computer, do so may result in scenes that cannot be merged and saved as a single video file. • Users of them first. loss. Failing to save com- Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Doing so may...
... computer's Safely Remove Hardware function (Windows) or Eject function (Mac OS) to end the connection to use the image files on or flashing. Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer. - Use the copied files, retaining the originals. NOTES • Refer also to the computer's instruction manual. •...while the ACCESS indicator is set the camcorder to the computer, do so may result in scenes that cannot be merged and saved as a single video file. • Users of them first. loss. Failing to save com- Do not open the double memory card slot cover. - Doing so may...
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...used for the conversion. 142 External Connections Do not disconnect the compact power adapter or turn off the camcorder or the computer. Do not open the double memory card slot cover and do so may result in permanent data loss. - Do not disconnect the USB cable. ...computer (0 134). Refer to Connection Diagrams (0 129). 2 Computer: Depending on or flashing. For details about using the software, click [Help] to open the Software Guide (PDF file). • VideoBrowser: Click in the camcorder. • If after converting the scenes you selected the [End Without Connecting] option...
...used for the conversion. 142 External Connections Do not disconnect the compact power adapter or turn off the camcorder or the computer. Do not open the double memory card slot cover and do so may result in permanent data loss. - Do not disconnect the USB cable. ...computer (0 134). Refer to Connection Diagrams (0 129). 2 Computer: Depending on or flashing. For details about using the software, click [Help] to open the Software Guide (PDF file). • VideoBrowser: Click in the camcorder. • If after converting the scenes you selected the [End Without Connecting] option...
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... installed the software supplied with your Eye-Fi card into memory card slot Y and make sure there is sufficient available space on the memory card. 2 Convert the desired movies (0 140). •...setup in many countries or regions. Without approval, use Eye-Fi cards in advance. g (white, flashing) Connecting; g (white, continuously on) Wireless upload on airplanes and in progress - g (grayed ... standby - g (animated) Wireless upload in other places where wireless communication is shown by the camcorder (0 170) - ing wireless transfer). Remove the Eye-Fi card from the Eye-Fi card ...
... installed the software supplied with your Eye-Fi card into memory card slot Y and make sure there is sufficient available space on the memory card. 2 Convert the desired movies (0 140). •...setup in many countries or regions. Without approval, use Eye-Fi cards in advance. g (white, flashing) Connecting; g (white, continuously on) Wireless upload on airplanes and in progress - g (grayed ... standby - g (animated) Wireless upload in other places where wireless communication is shown by the camcorder (0 170) - ing wireless transfer). Remove the Eye-Fi card from the Eye-Fi card ...
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NOTES • Depending on the amount of the battery pack faster than usual. We recommend powering the camcorder using an Eye-Fi card. Be sure to insert the Eye-Fi card into memory card slot Y. • While using an Eye-Fi Card, the ACCESS indicator may fail and the video files ... communication make sure the switch on the Eye-Fi card is set the camcorder to recording mode. • Wireless communication is not available when the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone is too weak, the wireless upload may flash from time to o. If the wireless connection is attached to upload video ...
NOTES • Depending on the amount of the battery pack faster than usual. We recommend powering the camcorder using an Eye-Fi card. Be sure to insert the Eye-Fi card into memory card slot Y. • While using an Eye-Fi Card, the ACCESS indicator may fail and the video files ... communication make sure the switch on the Eye-Fi card is set the camcorder to recording mode. • Wireless communication is not available when the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone is too weak, the wireless upload may flash from time to o. If the wireless connection is attached to upload video ...
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...start recording. - Save your recordings (0 134) and initialize the memory (0 44). ommended by Canon for use tissue paper to free some operations may occur as movies and photos are using this camcorder cannot be heard from the compact power adapter. - This is... full or it already contains the maximum number of CMOS image sensors. The memory is not a malfunction. Autofocus does not work on or flashing...
...start recording. - Save your recordings (0 134) and initialize the memory (0 44). ommended by Canon for use tissue paper to free some operations may occur as movies and photos are using this camcorder cannot be heard from the compact power adapter. - This is... full or it already contains the maximum number of CMOS image sensors. The memory is not a malfunction. Autofocus does not work on or flashing...
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... necessary, and try charging it cool down. o appears on the screen. - The camcorder has become hot while in the memory. The red ON/OFF (CHG) indicator flashes rapidly ( one flash at 0.5-second intervals). - The temperature of the LOCK switch. 168 Additional ...Information You cannot select more than 100 scenes/photos individually. The scene is faulty. sult a Canon Service Center. The camcorder ...
... necessary, and try charging it cool down. o appears on the screen. - The camcorder has become hot while in the memory. The red ON/OFF (CHG) indicator flashes rapidly ( one flash at 0.5-second intervals). - The temperature of the LOCK switch. 168 Additional ...Information You cannot select more than 100 scenes/photos individually. The scene is faulty. sult a Canon Service Center. The camcorder ...