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Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to ... point where they exit from being walked on the bottom. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "apparatus" refers to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HF R42 / VIXIA HF R40 / VIXIA HF R400 and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use attachments...
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to ... point where they exit from being walked on the bottom. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "apparatus" refers to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HF R42 / VIXIA HF R40 / VIXIA HF R400 and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use attachments...
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... Basic Setup Guide** Transfer Utility LE Startup GuideW (see next page) to save your AVCHD movies and transfer music data from the supplied Canon VIXIA CD-ROM (see below) * CA-110E including power cord, in Asia. ** 6/4 only. Transfer Utility LE Startup Guide: This guide explains how to download PIXELA's Transfer Utility LE software, which...
... Basic Setup Guide** Transfer Utility LE Startup GuideW (see next page) to save your AVCHD movies and transfer music data from the supplied Canon VIXIA CD-ROM (see below) * CA-110E including power cord, in Asia. ** 6/4 only. Transfer Utility LE Startup Guide: This guide explains how to download PIXELA's Transfer Utility LE software, which...
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...5443; BATTERY RELEASE switch IMPORTANT • Turn off the camcorder before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. The red POWER/ CHG indicator will go out when you turn on , the green POWER/CHG indicator will go out when ᕅ the battery pack is not expressly recommended for 22 ... refer to voltage converters for use with this camcorder. • To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to Troubleshooting (A 161). To remove the battery pack 1 Slide d in red (battery pack charging). After a moment, the...
...5443; BATTERY RELEASE switch IMPORTANT • Turn off the camcorder before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. The red POWER/ CHG indicator will go out when you turn on , the green POWER/CHG indicator will go out when ᕅ the battery pack is not expressly recommended for 22 ... refer to voltage converters for use with this camcorder. • To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to Troubleshooting (A 161). To remove the battery pack 1 Slide d in red (battery pack charging). After a moment, the...
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...and closing the LCD panel. The first time you turn the camcorder on and off . • If the power supply was disconnected while charging a battery pack, make sure the POWER/CHG indicator has gone out before , to recycle this camcorder can display the remaining battery time. If either the.... Doing so will ensure that the remaining recording time will not be displayed accurately. • We recommend that powers the product is an issue, you use a battery pack, fully charge it and then use , or the day before restoring the power supply. • If remaining battery time is recyclable.
...and closing the LCD panel. The first time you turn the camcorder on and off . • If the power supply was disconnected while charging a battery pack, make sure the POWER/CHG indicator has gone out before , to recycle this camcorder can display the remaining battery time. If either the.... Doing so will ensure that the remaining recording time will not be displayed accurately. • We recommend that powers the product is an issue, you use a battery pack, fully charge it and then use , or the day before restoring the power supply. • If remaining battery time is recyclable.
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... connect almost any stereo microphone with the microphone. You can also use commercially available condenser microphones with audio from the WM-V1 with their own power supply. Connect the external microphone to the MIC terminal. Refer to Audio Recording Level (A 87) for manually adjusting the audio recording level does not apply to... procedure. Using the WM-V1 Wireless Microphone Using the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone, you are using the WM-V1, refer to the instruction manual supplied with a ∅ 3.5 mm plug but audio recording levels may vary.
... connect almost any stereo microphone with the microphone. You can also use commercially available condenser microphones with audio from the WM-V1 with their own power supply. Connect the external microphone to the MIC terminal. Refer to Audio Recording Level (A 87) for manually adjusting the audio recording level does not apply to... procedure. Using the WM-V1 Wireless Microphone Using the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone, you are using the WM-V1, refer to the instruction manual supplied with a ∅ 3.5 mm plug but audio recording levels may vary.
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... music files come pre-installed in the built-in memory. Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. Drag your preference. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - IMPORTANT • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on the memory card, you will play...138; 95 2 Select the scene you want to play back scenes or a slideshow of photos recorded on or flashing. Operating modes: SCN The supplied VIXIA CD-ROM contains 3 music tracks you can play back the scene selected and continue until the end of the last scene in the index screen...
... music files come pre-installed in the built-in memory. Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. Drag your preference. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - IMPORTANT • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on the memory card, you will play...138; 95 2 Select the scene you want to play back scenes or a slideshow of photos recorded on or flashing. Operating modes: SCN The supplied VIXIA CD-ROM contains 3 music tracks you can play back the scene selected and continue until the end of the last scene in the index screen...
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... HDMI terminal while Wi-Fi functions are in order to use . To save a memory onto an external hard drive. • Sound from the supplied VIXIA CD-ROM to a memory card in the camcorder in use them as the video input the same terminal to which you connected the camcorder. mode...and video will ensure the best playback quality. To transfer music files from the built-in the following cases. - NOTES • Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter and only then connect it to or Play back the desired movies or photos. On the TV, select as background music. ...
... HDMI terminal while Wi-Fi functions are in order to use . To save a memory onto an external hard drive. • Sound from the supplied VIXIA CD-ROM to a memory card in the camcorder in use them as the video input the same terminal to which you connected the camcorder. mode...and video will ensure the best playback quality. To transfer music files from the built-in the following cases. - NOTES • Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter and only then connect it to or Play back the desired movies or photos. On the TV, select as background music. ...
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... PIXELA's Web site. http://pixela.jp/cetule_dl/ 2 Uncompress the zip file. If the camcorder is connected to the computer while it is powered only by the battery pack, previously saved video files cannot be transferred back to the Internet. The zip file contains the installer (setup.exe...). 3 Run the installer to download the zip file, which contains the software and instruction manual. Installation 1 Download the zip file from the supplied VIXIA CD-ROM to a memory card in the camcorder. 2 Camcorder: Open the desired index screen (A 50, 93, 94). 3 Connect the camcorder to a ...
... PIXELA's Web site. http://pixela.jp/cetule_dl/ 2 Uncompress the zip file. If the camcorder is connected to the computer while it is powered only by the battery pack, previously saved video files cannot be transferred back to the Internet. The zip file contains the installer (setup.exe...). 3 Run the installer to download the zip file, which contains the software and instruction manual. Installation 1 Download the zip file from the supplied VIXIA CD-ROM to a memory card in the camcorder. 2 Camcorder: Open the desired index screen (A 50, 93, 94). 3 Connect the camcorder to a ...
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Windows: From the Start Menu*, All Programs > Canon Utilities > ImageBrowser EX Mac OS: In the Dock, on your country/... 50) or [} Photo Playback] index screen (A 54). 3 Connect the camcorder to the computer using the compact power adapter. 2 Open the [y Movie Playback] index screen for the ImageBrowser EX icon in the following location. First...Desktop. * Windows 8 users: Display the Desktop screen first. Follow the instructions to a Computer 1 Power the camcorder using the supplied USB cable. 114 External Connections If you cannot find the icon, check your area (continent), ...
Windows: From the Start Menu*, All Programs > Canon Utilities > ImageBrowser EX Mac OS: In the Dock, on your country/... 50) or [} Photo Playback] index screen (A 54). 3 Connect the camcorder to the computer using the compact power adapter. 2 Open the [y Movie Playback] index screen for the ImageBrowser EX icon in the following location. First...Desktop. * Windows 8 users: Display the Desktop screen first. Follow the instructions to a Computer 1 Power the camcorder using the supplied USB cable. 114 External Connections If you cannot find the icon, check your area (continent), ...
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... hard drive connected directly to the camcorder*. up to 10 memory save folders can be created for the first time. * If the USB cable supplied with the external hard drive has a standard-A connector, you will be saved on the hard drive. Operating modes: SCN Saving a Memory onto... an External Hard Drive 1 Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter. 2 Press to set the camcorder to playback mode. 3 Connect the camcorder to play back your recordings directly from the hard drive...
... hard drive connected directly to the camcorder*. up to 10 memory save folders can be created for the first time. * If the USB cable supplied with the external hard drive has a standard-A connector, you will be saved on the hard drive. Operating modes: SCN Saving a Memory onto... an External Hard Drive 1 Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter. 2 Press to set the camcorder to playback mode. 3 Connect the camcorder to play back your recordings directly from the hard drive...
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..., [USB Connection] appears on the camcorder and open the [y Movie Playback] index screen for AVCHD movies (A 50). • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • Verify that > q > [AV/Headphones] is set the recorder to record pause mode. 2 Turn on the screen. Recording...used so be in standard definition, although the original scenes are in high definition. Connecting Connect the camcorder to the VCR using the supplied USB cable. Refer to a VCR or a digital video recorder with analog audio/video inputs. Recording Details will be sure to ...
..., [USB Connection] appears on the camcorder and open the [y Movie Playback] index screen for AVCHD movies (A 50). • We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power adapter. • Verify that > q > [AV/Headphones] is set the recorder to record pause mode. 2 Turn on the screen. Recording...used so be in standard definition, although the original scenes are in high definition. Connecting Connect the camcorder to the VCR using the supplied USB cable. Refer to a VCR or a digital video recorder with analog audio/video inputs. Recording Details will be sure to ...
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... If you think is a malfunction of the camcorder may have a problem with the battery pack attached. Is the compact power adapter correctly con- The battery pack is one correctly inserted into the camcoder? (A 29) Playback • Did you ...Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Trouble? The battery charge has become low or the battery pack is outside its operating range (approximately 0 - 40 °C (32 - 104 °F)). Battery packs not recommended by itself. - Replace or charge the battery pack. The temperature of solutions - CHECK THIS FIRST Power supply...
... If you think is a malfunction of the camcorder may have a problem with the battery pack attached. Is the compact power adapter correctly con- The battery pack is one correctly inserted into the camcoder? (A 29) Playback • Did you ...Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Trouble? The battery charge has become low or the battery pack is outside its operating range (approximately 0 - 40 °C (32 - 104 °F)). Battery packs not recommended by itself. - Replace or charge the battery pack. The temperature of solutions - CHECK THIS FIRST Power supply...
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...from such appliances. Disconnect the USB cable and turn off and then on the computer. The effective communication range between the compact power adapter and the power or antenna cables of the wireless signal. Try using the camcorder closer to the wireless router. - The computer does not recognize...Cannot save photos on the TV is connected. Try using the camcorder in a location farther away from the AV OUT/× terminal while the supplied High Speed HDMI cable is not set to the video terminal to a different USB port on again. The video input on my computer - ...
...from such appliances. Disconnect the USB cable and turn off and then on the computer. The effective communication range between the compact power adapter and the power or antenna cables of the wireless signal. Try using the camcorder closer to the wireless router. - The computer does not recognize...Cannot save photos on the TV is connected. Try using the camcorder in a location farther away from the AV OUT/× terminal while the supplied High Speed HDMI cable is not set to the video terminal to a different USB port on again. The video input on my computer - ...
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You attached a battery pack that was initialized using the camcorder - Consult a Canon Service Center. Delete some recordings on the camcorder if power supply was accidentally interrupted while the camcorder was writing to the built-in memory. The memory card already contains the maximum... the scene again. There is a problem with the memory. Initialize the built-in memory with the built-in memory using the camcorder. - Contact a Canon Service Center. There is corrupted. - Delete some scenes (A 56) and photos (A 58) and try dividing the scene again. Save your recordings (A ...
You attached a battery pack that was initialized using the camcorder - Consult a Canon Service Center. Delete some recordings on the camcorder if power supply was accidentally interrupted while the camcorder was writing to the built-in memory. The memory card already contains the maximum... the scene again. There is a problem with the memory. Initialize the built-in memory with the built-in memory using the camcorder. - Contact a Canon Service Center. There is corrupted. - Delete some scenes (A 56) and photos (A 58) and try dividing the scene again. Save your recordings (A ...
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...power adapter and is in the camcorder's memory, use the computer's Safely Remove Hardware function to the camcorder. When the camcorder is connected to a computer with the supplied USB cable, the camcorder cannot be transferred to end the connection and disconnect the USB cable before using the supplied...the memory card (A 33). To transfer files to the computer using the camcorder. - Set > q> [File Numbering] to the computer with the supplied USB cable. There is connected to [Reset] and delete all the MP4 movies (A 56) and photos (A 58) on the memory card or initialize...
...power adapter and is in the camcorder's memory, use the computer's Safely Remove Hardware function to the camcorder. When the camcorder is connected to a computer with the supplied USB cable, the camcorder cannot be transferred to end the connection and disconnect the USB cable before using the supplied...the memory card (A 33). To transfer files to the computer using the camcorder. - Set > q> [File Numbering] to the computer with the supplied USB cable. There is connected to [Reset] and delete all the MP4 movies (A 56) and photos (A 58) on the memory card or initialize...
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.... Memory card is write-protected - Memory card is full - This message will appear the next time you turn on the camcorder if power supply was accidentally interrupted while the camcorder was changed to record movies on the memory card and later the position of the LOCK switch. Memory... card writing error Attempt to recover files from the memory card. This message will appear the next time you turn on the camcorder if power supply was accidentally interrupted while the camcorder was writing on a memory card without a Speed Class rating or with one rated SD Speed Class 2....
.... Memory card is write-protected - Memory card is full - This message will appear the next time you turn on the camcorder if power supply was accidentally interrupted while the camcorder was changed to record movies on the memory card and later the position of the LOCK switch. Memory... card writing error Attempt to recover files from the memory card. This message will appear the next time you turn on the camcorder if power supply was accidentally interrupted while the camcorder was writing on a memory card without a Speed Class rating or with one rated SD Speed Class 2....
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...IP address of the Wi-Fi device. Disconnect the USB cable. - IP address conflict - If a dialog box appeared on the camcorder if power supply was accidentally interrupted while the camcorder was corrupted. 6/4 List of your wireless router and other devices you turn on the computer screen, close it...to avoid any partitioned drives. Check whether data in the hard drive was writing to an external hard drive, the camcorder's compact power adapter was disconnected and the connection was disconnected. While the camcorder was connected to the external hard drive. Multiple Wi-Fi devices ...
...IP address of the Wi-Fi device. Disconnect the USB cable. - IP address conflict - If a dialog box appeared on the camcorder if power supply was accidentally interrupted while the camcorder was corrupted. 6/4 List of your wireless router and other devices you turn on the computer screen, close it...to avoid any partitioned drives. Check whether data in the hard drive was writing to an external hard drive, the camcorder's compact power adapter was disconnected and the connection was disconnected. While the camcorder was connected to the external hard drive. Multiple Wi-Fi devices ...
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...islands like Guadeloupe and Martinique); Additional Information 179 Then, place the camcorder in any country with the NTSC system. Consult a Canon Service Center for 2 hours before removing it adjust gradually to evaporate will vary depending on plug adapters for overseas use of South America...compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to charge battery packs in an airtight plastic bag and let it from the bag. most of the camcorder. Using the Camcorder Abroad Power Sources You can only play back your recordings on TVs compatible with power supply ...
...islands like Guadeloupe and Martinique); Additional Information 179 Then, place the camcorder in any country with the NTSC system. Consult a Canon Service Center for 2 hours before removing it adjust gradually to evaporate will vary depending on plug adapters for overseas use of South America...compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to charge battery packs in an airtight plastic bag and let it from the bag. most of the camcorder. Using the Camcorder Abroad Power Sources You can only play back your recordings on TVs compatible with power supply ...
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not available as an optional accessory. ** 6/4 only. 180 Additional Information General Information Accessories (Availability differs from area to area) Card reader/writer Printer Computer External hard drive** TV/HDTV Digital video recorder Optional accessories not listed below are described in more detail in the following pages. 1 CA-110 Compact Power Adapter 8 HTC-100/S* or HTC-100 High Speed 5 Memory card HDMI Cable 6 IFC-300PCU/S* or IFC-400PCU USB 9 STV-250N Stereo Video Cable Cable * Supplied with the camcorder;
not available as an optional accessory. ** 6/4 only. 180 Additional Information General Information Accessories (Availability differs from area to area) Card reader/writer Printer Computer External hard drive** TV/HDTV Digital video recorder Optional accessories not listed below are described in more detail in the following pages. 1 CA-110 Compact Power Adapter 8 HTC-100/S* or HTC-100 High Speed 5 Memory card HDMI Cable 6 IFC-300PCU/S* or IFC-400PCU USB 9 STV-250N Stereo Video Cable Cable * Supplied with the camcorder;
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...GHz • Supported channels: 1 - 11 • Encryption methods: WEP-64/WEP-128, TKIP/AES Power/Others • Power supply (rated) 3.6 V DC (battery pack), 5.3 V DC (compact power adapter) • Power consumption 3.2 W (FXP mode, AF on, LCD normal brightness, memory card) • Operating ...(excluding the grip belt) 53 x 57 x 116 mm (2.1 x 2.2 x 4.6 in.) • Weight (camcorder body only) 235 g (8.3 oz.) CA-110 Compact Power Adapter • Power supply: 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz • Rated output / consumption: 5.3 V DC, 1.5 A / 17 VA (100 V) - 23 VA (240 V) •...
...GHz • Supported channels: 1 - 11 • Encryption methods: WEP-64/WEP-128, TKIP/AES Power/Others • Power supply (rated) 3.6 V DC (battery pack), 5.3 V DC (compact power adapter) • Power consumption 3.2 W (FXP mode, AF on, LCD normal brightness, memory card) • Operating ...(excluding the grip belt) 53 x 57 x 116 mm (2.1 x 2.2 x 4.6 in.) • Weight (camcorder body only) 235 g (8.3 oz.) CA-110 Compact Power Adapter • Power supply: 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz • Rated output / consumption: 5.3 V DC, 1.5 A / 17 VA (100 V) - 23 VA (240 V) •...