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...cable is required to stop operation of the equipment. HD Camcorder, VIXIA HF M40 A / VIXIA HF M41 A / VIXIA HF M400 A systems This device complies with the instructions, may cause...the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on the rights of FCC Rules. Canon U.S.A., Inc. Tel No. (516)328-5600 CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF .... TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the FCC Rules. WARNING! Operation is no guarantee...
...cable is required to stop operation of the equipment. HD Camcorder, VIXIA HF M40 A / VIXIA HF M41 A / VIXIA HF M400 A systems This device complies with the instructions, may cause...the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on the rights of FCC Rules. Canon U.S.A., Inc. Tel No. (516)328-5600 CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF .... TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the FCC Rules. WARNING! Operation is no guarantee...
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... safety and operating instructions should be read before cleaning. Unplug this product from the apparatus. 10 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 11 Unplug this product near water or in the operating instructions should be hazardous. 19 Avoid.... 17 Cleaning - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "product" refers to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HF M40 A / VIXIA HF M41 A / VIXIA HF M400 A and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to qualified ...
... safety and operating instructions should be read before cleaning. Unplug this product from the apparatus. 10 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 11 Unplug this product near water or in the operating instructions should be hazardous. 19 Avoid.... 17 Cleaning - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "product" refers to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HF M40 A / VIXIA HF M41 A / VIXIA HF M400 A and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to qualified ...
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... CD-ROMs 20 Names of Parts Preparations 24 Getting Started 24 Charging the Battery Pack 26 Preparing the Accessories 29 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 31 Using the Viewfinder 32 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 32 Using the Touch Screen ...
... CD-ROMs 20 Names of Parts Preparations 24 Getting Started 24 Charging the Battery Pack 26 Preparing the Accessories 29 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 31 Using the Viewfinder 32 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 32 Using the Touch Screen ...
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Panel 149 Setup Menus 161 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays 165 Trouble? 165 Troubleshooting 172 List of Messages 179 Do's and Don'ts 179 Handling Precautions 184 Maintenance/Others 185 Using the Camcorder Abroad 186 General Information 186 Accessories 187 Optional Accessories 193 Product Codes 194 Specifications 198 Index Table of contents 15 Additional Information 146 Appendix: Menu Options Lists 146 FUNC.
Panel 149 Setup Menus 161 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays 165 Trouble? 165 Troubleshooting 172 List of Messages 179 Do's and Don'ts 179 Handling Precautions 184 Maintenance/Others 185 Using the Camcorder Abroad 186 General Information 186 Accessories 187 Optional Accessories 193 Product Codes 194 Specifications 198 Index Table of contents 15 Additional Information 146 Appendix: Menu Options Lists 146 FUNC.
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CR2025 lithium button battery) Stylus PenW XHTC-100/S HDMI Cable STV-250N Stereo Video CableW XQuick Guide IFC-300PCU/S USB CableW XInstallation Guide for PIXELA's Software 18 Introduction power cord) BP-808 Battery PackW XWL-D89 Wireless Controller (incl. Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder: XCA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl.
CR2025 lithium button battery) Stylus PenW XHTC-100/S HDMI Cable STV-250N Stereo Video CableW XQuick Guide IFC-300PCU/S USB CableW XInstallation Guide for PIXELA's Software 18 Introduction power cord) BP-808 Battery PackW XWL-D89 Wireless Controller (incl. 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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Preparing the Accessories Wireless Controller First, insert the supplied CR2025 lithium button battery into the wireless controller. 1 Press the tab in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (...
Preparing the Accessories Wireless Controller First, insert the supplied CR2025 lithium button battery into the wireless controller. 1 Press the tab in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (...
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... pushing the zoom lever until the temperature goes down. In addition, water absorbs red light, which causes objects to focus on the accessory. If this happens, turn off the camcorder, take it out of camcorder shake, such as when shooting while walking, and is more... effective as the weather and water conditions. When a commercially available wide-converter or other accessory is ever-changing, depending on the screen when the camcorder's temperature becomes too high. p will turn off automatically. - See Specifications (0 196)...
... pushing the zoom lever until the temperature goes down. In addition, water absorbs red light, which causes objects to focus on the accessory. If this happens, turn off the camcorder, take it out of camcorder shake, such as when shooting while walking, and is more... effective as the weather and water conditions. When a commercially available wide-converter or other accessory is ever-changing, depending on the screen when the camcorder's temperature becomes too high. p will turn off automatically. - See Specifications (0 196)...
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...your hearing. Using the Mini Advanced Shoe Using the mini advanced shoe, you turn off the camcorder. When a compatible accessory is attached to the mini advanced shoe, will return automatically to AV output when you can attach to the camcorder a range of the... accessory used. 1 Open the mini advanced shoe cover. 2 Attach the optional accessory to Accessories (0 186). Example: Attaching an optional DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone. 110 Video IMPORTANT •...
...your hearing. Using the Mini Advanced Shoe Using the mini advanced shoe, you turn off the camcorder. When a compatible accessory is attached to the mini advanced shoe, will return automatically to AV output when you can attach to the camcorder a range of the... accessory used. 1 Open the mini advanced shoe cover. 2 Attach the optional accessory to Accessories (0 186). Example: Attaching an optional DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone. 110 Video IMPORTANT •...
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...SM-V1 you are recording. In such case, we recommend using the optional external microphone, refer to the instruction manual of the accessory used with this logo to your recordings with the mini advanced shoe. Using the DM-100 you can accurately record audio coming directly...the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone or DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone to Using the Mini Advanced Shoe (0 110). NOTES • Accessories designed for video accessories bearing this camcorder. Using an External Microphone When recording in very quiet surroundings, the built-in microphone may pick up the sound...
...SM-V1 you are recording. In such case, we recommend using the optional external microphone, refer to the instruction manual of the accessory used with this logo to your recordings with the mini advanced shoe. Using the DM-100 you can accurately record audio coming directly...the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone or DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone to Using the Mini Advanced Shoe (0 110). NOTES • Accessories designed for video accessories bearing this camcorder. Using an External Microphone When recording in very quiet surroundings, the built-in microphone may pick up the sound...
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... optional video light (ON or AUTO). The camcorder's built-in dark locations. Using an External Video Light You can enjoy the full effect of the accessory used. • The optional VFL-2 Video Flash Light cannot be used as a flash with the 7 8 [Surround Mic Directionality] setting. - For details about using the optional...
... optional video light (ON or AUTO). The camcorder's built-in dark locations. Using an External Video Light You can enjoy the full effect of the accessory used. • The optional VFL-2 Video Flash Light cannot be used as a flash with the 7 8 [Surround Mic Directionality] setting. - For details about using the optional...
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Adjust the volume. - Memory Card and Accessories Cannot insert the memory card. - A compatible memory card must be used to be able to prevent accidental erasure. Opening the LCD panel may stop when ...
Adjust the volume. - Memory Card and Accessories Cannot insert the memory card. - A compatible memory card must be used to be able to prevent accidental erasure. Opening the LCD panel may stop when ...
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... differs from area to area) Computer Card reader/writer TV/HDTV VCR/DVD recorder Optional accessories not listed below are described in more detail in the following pages. 1 SS-600/SS-650 Shoulder Strap Ak ZR-1000 Zoom Remote Controller 2 WS-... Component Cable Aa IFC-300PCU/S* or IFC-300PCU USB Sd STV-250N Stereo Video Cable Cable * Supplied with the camcorder; not available as an optional accessory. 186 Additional Information
... differs from area to area) Computer Card reader/writer TV/HDTV VCR/DVD recorder Optional accessories not listed below are described in more detail in the following pages. 1 SS-600/SS-650 Shoulder Strap Ak ZR-1000 Zoom Remote Controller 2 WS-... Component Cable Aa IFC-300PCU/S* or IFC-300PCU USB Sd STV-250N Stereo Video Cable Cable * Supplied with the camcorder; not available as an optional accessory. 186 Additional Information
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...and chargers compatible with the mini advanced shoe. Information Center. Use of the camcorder. Optional Accessories Call or visit your Canon camcorder by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of this bat- You can only use battery packs bearing...display the remaining usage time (accurate to ensure compatibility with Intelligent System. You can also obtain genuine accessories for your local retailer/dealer for genuine Canon video accessories. When you need extra battery packs, select one of the following models: BP-808*, BP-809...
...and chargers compatible with the mini advanced shoe. Information Center. Use of the camcorder. Optional Accessories Call or visit your Canon camcorder by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of this bat- You can only use battery packs bearing...display the remaining usage time (accurate to ensure compatibility with Intelligent System. You can also obtain genuine accessories for your local retailer/dealer for genuine Canon video accessories. When you need extra battery packs, select one of the following models: BP-808*, BP-809...
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This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. 192 Additional Information gS SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories.
This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. 192 Additional Information gS SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories.
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... Power Adapter BP-808 Battery Pack WL-D89 Wireless Controller STV-250N Stereo Video Cable 8468A002AA 2740B002AA D83-0790-000 3067A002AA (D82-0590-002) Optional Accessories BP-809 Battery Pack BP-819 Battery Pack BP-827 Battery Pack CG-800 Battery Charger TL-H43 Tele-converter WD-H43 Wide-converter FS...
... Power Adapter BP-808 Battery Pack WL-D89 Wireless Controller STV-250N Stereo Video Cable 8468A002AA 2740B002AA D83-0790-000 3067A002AA (D82-0590-002) Optional Accessories BP-809 Battery Pack BP-819 Battery Pack BP-827 Battery Pack CG-800 Battery Charger TL-H43 Tele-converter WD-H43 Wide-converter FS...
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... units sold to the nearest service facility for a defective Video Head, which are sold "AS IS", without warranty of any kind by Canon USA's factory service centers or authorized service facilities; This limited warranty is only effective upon presentation of your Equipment. D) If the Equipment ... a hard disk drive, Canon USA recommends that drive be exchanged for a period of three months from the date of the Equipment and does not apply in order to be sure you are contacted right away should there be return-shipped to accessories or consumables for the Equipment...
... units sold to the nearest service facility for a defective Video Head, which are sold "AS IS", without warranty of any kind by Canon USA's factory service centers or authorized service facilities; This limited warranty is only effective upon presentation of your Equipment. D) If the Equipment ... a hard disk drive, Canon USA recommends that drive be exchanged for a period of three months from the date of the Equipment and does not apply in order to be sure you are contacted right away should there be return-shipped to accessories or consumables for the Equipment...
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...of sale or other than the original purchaser of the Equipment or the person for this warranty is in Canada. ii) the use of accessories, attachments, products, supplies, parts or devices with respect to this limited warranty shall not exceed the purchase price of the equipment. This .... LIMITATIONS Except as follows: Parts: Defective parts will be provided free of the Equipment or loss that cause abnormally frequent service problems; Canon Canada assumes no liability for some time, please check all defects except where: (a) The loss or damage to the product results from ...
...of sale or other than the original purchaser of the Equipment or the person for this warranty is in Canada. ii) the use of accessories, attachments, products, supplies, parts or devices with respect to this limited warranty shall not exceed the purchase price of the equipment. This .... LIMITATIONS Except as follows: Parts: Defective parts will be provided free of the Equipment or loss that cause abnormally frequent service problems; Canon Canada assumes no liability for some time, please check all defects except where: (a) The loss or damage to the product results from ...