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... the camcorder in manual focus but is also small enough to be very portable. Highlights of the XA25 / XA20 The Canon XA25 / XA20 HD Camcorder is a high-performance camcorder whose compact size makes it usable as a main camera but switch to autofocus only when a face is detected, ensuring that important subjects are in focus...
... the camcorder in manual focus but is also small enough to be very portable. Highlights of the XA25 / XA20 The Canon XA25 / XA20 HD Camcorder is a high-performance camcorder whose compact size makes it usable as a main camera but switch to autofocus only when a face is detected, ensuring that important subjects are in focus...
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... tablets. • The photos included in this manual have been simplified to the indicated model. • The following terms are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. "Screen" refers to pause the recording. "iOS device" is used in this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference...; POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions or requirements regarding the function described. • A: Reference page number within this manual. • : Used as an abbreviation for purchasing the Canon XA25 / XA20.
... tablets. • The photos included in this manual have been simplified to the indicated model. • The following terms are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. "Screen" refers to pause the recording. "iOS device" is used in this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference...; POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions or requirements regarding the function described. • A: Reference page number within this manual. • : Used as an abbreviation for purchasing the Canon XA25 / XA20.
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... menus, refer to set the autofocus speed. Perform the following procedure to Using the Menus (A 33). For example B. For details on the subject in shooting (CAMERA) or mode. For details, refer to abbreviate menu selections. The focusing range is in the center of icons indicate the operating mode and whether a function...
... menus, refer to set the autofocus speed. Perform the following procedure to Using the Menus (A 33). For example B. For details on the subject in shooting (CAMERA) or mode. For details, refer to abbreviate menu selections. The focusing range is in the center of icons indicate the operating mode and whether a function...
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mode Select the mode using the power switch. 30 To turn on the camcorder Set the power switch to turn off the camcorder Set the power switch to OFF. Basic Operation of the Camcorder Basic Operation of the Camcorder Turning the Camcorder On and Off You can choose to CAMERA for mode (A 40) or MEDIA for playing back recordings. mode To turn the camcorder on in CAMERA ( ) mode for making recordings or MEDIA ( ) mode for mode (A 100).
mode Select the mode using the power switch. 30 To turn on the camcorder Set the power switch to turn off the camcorder Set the power switch to OFF. Basic Operation of the Camcorder Basic Operation of the Camcorder Turning the Camcorder On and Off You can choose to CAMERA for mode (A 40) or MEDIA for playing back recordings. mode To turn the camcorder on in CAMERA ( ) mode for making recordings or MEDIA ( ) mode for mode (A 100).
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..., {Ð will appear with the icon of the screen, a green icon (g) will appear. Operating modes: 1 Set the mode switch to N. 2 Set the power switch to CAMERA. 41 To record video Press Y to its retracted position.
..., {Ð will appear with the icon of the screen, a green icon (g) will appear. Operating modes: 1 Set the mode switch to N. 2 Set the power switch to CAMERA. 41 To record video Press Y to its retracted position.
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...the camcorder, the connected device will also start or stop recording. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Canon shall not be liable for example, by using Special Scene recording programs (A 73). IMPORTANT • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS...many more of the camcorder's settings to prevent accidental operation. Operating modes: 45 1 Set the mode switch to n. 2 Set the power switch to CAMERA. 3 Record movies and photos. • The procedure is on the handle unit has a lock lever to your recordings regularly (A 114), especially ...
...the camcorder, the connected device will also start or stop recording. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Canon shall not be liable for example, by using Special Scene recording programs (A 73). IMPORTANT • Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS...many more of the camcorder's settings to prevent accidental operation. Operating modes: 45 1 Set the mode switch to n. 2 Set the power switch to CAMERA. 3 Record movies and photos. • The procedure is on the handle unit has a lock lever to your recordings regularly (A 114), especially ...
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... video snapshot mode: - Changing the movie format or frame rate. Video Snapshot Video Snapshot Record a series of the following will momentarily turn black as if a camera shutter had released. To record a video snapshot scene, set an assignable button to 2 or 8 seconds with the > [Video Snapshot Length] setting. • Any of short...
... video snapshot mode: - Changing the movie format or frame rate. Video Snapshot Video Snapshot Record a series of the following will momentarily turn black as if a camera shutter had released. To record a video snapshot scene, set an assignable button to 2 or 8 seconds with the > [Video Snapshot Length] setting. • Any of short...
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... touching the screen. About the Data Code With every scene or photo recorded, the camcorder keeps a data code (date/time of recording, information about the camera setup, etc.).
... touching the screen. About the Data Code With every scene or photo recorded, the camcorder keeps a data code (date/time of recording, information about the camera setup, etc.).
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... Scenes] , [Select], [All Scenes] - - Audio Scene].) FUNC. Panel - Playback Pause A - 116 143 - 118 [This Scene] 103 z 105 z 106 Single Photo View A z 116 113 Setup Menus p Camera Setup Menu item Setting options A [Digital Zoom] [j Off], [s 400x], [f Digital Tele-conv.] - [Soft Zoom Control] [j Off], [¬ Start], [® Stop], [¯ Start & Stop] 63 [Zoom...
... Scenes] , [Select], [All Scenes] - - Audio Scene].) FUNC. Panel - Playback Pause A - 116 143 - 118 [This Scene] 103 z 105 z 106 Single Photo View A z 116 113 Setup Menus p Camera Setup Menu item Setting options A [Digital Zoom] [j Off], [s 400x], [f Digital Tele-conv.] - [Soft Zoom Control] [j Off], [¬ Start], [® Stop], [¯ Start & Stop] 63 [Zoom...
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... prevent audio distortions. 145 s / Playback Setup Menu item [Data Code] [TV Type] [Wi-Fi] Setting options A y} For AVCHD movies: [j Off], [% Date], [& Time], [' Date and Time], [( Camera Data] For MP4 movies: [j Off], [% Date] zz - [+ 4:3 TV], [, Wide TV] zz - [Movie Uploader], [Playback via Browser], [Media Server], z [FTP Transfer], [Smartphone Connection], [Access Point Connection...
... prevent audio distortions. 145 s / Playback Setup Menu item [Data Code] [TV Type] [Wi-Fi] Setting options A y} For AVCHD movies: [j Off], [% Date], [& Time], [' Date and Time], [( Camera Data] For MP4 movies: [j Off], [% Date] zz - [+ 4:3 TV], [, Wide TV] zz - [Movie Uploader], [Playback via Browser], [Media Server], z [FTP Transfer], [Smartphone Connection], [Access Point Connection...
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...]: [6 Mem. z- - 91 - 76 - 76 - 77 Appendix: Menu Options Lists 146 [Data Code]: Displays the date and/or time when the scene or photo was recorded. [( Camera Data]: Displays the aperture (f-stop) and shutter speed used when recording the scene or photo. [TV Type]: When you connect the camcorder to a TV using...
...]: [6 Mem. z- - 91 - 76 - 76 - 77 Appendix: Menu Options Lists 146 [Data Code]: Displays the date and/or time when the scene or photo was recorded. [( Camera Data]: Displays the aperture (f-stop) and shutter speed used when recording the scene or photo. [TV Type]: When you connect the camcorder to a TV using...
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... Display]: When the optional GP-E2 GPS Receiver is attached to the camcorder, you can have the camcorder automatically set the time based on the Camera in the receiver's instruction manual. [Demo Mode]: The demonstration mode displays the camcorder's main features. For more than 5 minutes. • To cancel the demo mode...
... Display]: When the optional GP-E2 GPS Receiver is attached to the camcorder, you can have the camcorder automatically set the time based on the Camera in the receiver's instruction manual. [Demo Mode]: The demonstration mode displays the camcorder's main features. For more than 5 minutes. • To cancel the demo mode...
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...] option (A 137). Multiple Wi-Fi devices are multiple access points sending out a WPS signal at the same time. Alternatively, change the camera mode to connect with the wireless signal. Try the operation again. - Try the operation again later or perform setup using MAC address filtering,...already controlling the camcorder. If the access point is recommended to use and end the Wi-Fi connection. If the problem persists contact a Canon Service Center. Disconnect the USB cable, and restore the connection after a short while. Save your access point and other appliances may not...
...] option (A 137). Multiple Wi-Fi devices are multiple access points sending out a WPS signal at the same time. Alternatively, change the camera mode to connect with the wireless signal. Try the operation again. - Try the operation again later or perform setup using MAC address filtering,...already controlling the camcorder. If the access point is recommended to use and end the Wi-Fi connection. If the problem persists contact a Canon Service Center. Disconnect the USB cable, and restore the connection after a short while. Save your access point and other appliances may not...
Instruction Manual
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...30 min. 24 Mbps: 40 min. 17 Mbps: 1 hr. 4 Mbps: 4 hr. 20 min. 3 Mbps: 5 hr. 40 min. 179 Specifications Specifications XA25 / XA20 - Values given are approximate figures. System • Recording System Movies: AVCHD1 Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant... Mbps LPCM (59.94P) or 24 Mbps LPCM. 3 This camcorder supports Exif 2.3 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a standard for Camera File system), compatible with Exif3 Ver. 2.3 Image type: JPEG 1 Compatible with AVCHD ver. 2.0 specifications. 2 Linear PCM is available only when the...
...30 min. 24 Mbps: 40 min. 17 Mbps: 1 hr. 4 Mbps: 4 hr. 20 min. 3 Mbps: 5 hr. 40 min. 179 Specifications Specifications XA25 / XA20 - Values given are approximate figures. System • Recording System Movies: AVCHD1 Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant... Mbps LPCM (59.94P) or 24 Mbps LPCM. 3 This camcorder supports Exif 2.3 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a standard for Camera File system), compatible with Exif3 Ver. 2.3 Image type: JPEG 1 Compatible with AVCHD ver. 2.0 specifications. 2 Linear PCM is available only when the...