Canon FS40 Support Question
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Question posted by bjh1 on July 28th, 2012
Can't Take Photos. How Can You Push The Photo Btton Half Way
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FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 2
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Digital Video Camcorder FS40 A / FS400 A systems This device complies with class B limits in a residential installation. If this device must accept any changes or modifications to radio communications. Use...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 4
... they may cause picture interference, or permanently damage the camera.
20 Water and Moisture - Hazard of electric or ... not recommended in this manual as recommended in any way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or ...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...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 11
„ Photos
73
Taking Photos
74
Viewing Photos
76
Slideshow
76
Deleting Photos
78
Copying Photos to a Memory Card
„ External Connections
80 Terminals on the Camcorder
80
Connection Diagrams
82 Playback on a TV Screen
83 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings
83
Saving Recordings on a Computer
85
Copying Movies to an External Video Recorder
86
Preparing Movies...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 17
... (video snapshot) button ( 55)
S s
(camera/play) button ( 26)
S d ON/OFF (CHG) (charge) indicator: Green - Standby ( 41) Red - Charging ( 19)
S f Start/Stop button ( 38)
Back view
Introduction Š 17 On Orange - Top view LCD panel
Ad Zoom lever ( 40)
Af PHOTO button ( 73)
Ag POWER button
Ah Joystick ( 27)
Aj LCD screen ( 23)
Ak...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 25
...- About
mode
• Only the following settings
can record
movies by pressing Start/Stop or take photos by pressing PHOTO . Zoom ( 40)
- Quick Start ( 41)
- corder's settings to
mode.
Preparations Š 25 Start/Stop for recording photos - VIDEO SNAP for beginners or if you just prefer
not to bother with detailed camcorder settings, and...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 26
...menus: All settings.
*
only.
** The [ Standard] setting will be used for Photos]*, [Widescreen], [Video Snapshot Length].
-
- For
example, you with the settings. Use the tabs on the top ... NOTES
• When switching to switch the
camcorder between camera (recording) mode and
playback mode. Playback
Press the
(camera/play) button to playback mode, the [Movies] index ...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 40
... to obtain a larger zoom without any deterioration in image quality. Operating modes:
40 Š Video Advanced 41x
The camcorder processes the image beyond the optical zoom range (white area on the zoom indicator). Used for recording photos.
Digital 2000x* You can activate it will deteriorate the more you zoom
in beyond the...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 42
The ON/OFF (CHG) indicator turns back green and the camcorder is pressed down halfway. played, or while the PHOTO button is ready to record.
Check that the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator changes to orange.
• The camcorder will not enter ... is
too low. NOTES
• The camcorder will shut off the Quick
Start function altogether with the
[Quick Start] setting.
42 Š Video
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 45
...from the built-in the playback picture.
• The speed indicated on the memory card
Movies Photos
Video Š 45 NOTES
• During some special playback modes, you can use the tabs on ...some anomalies (blocky video artifacts, banding, etc.) in
memory or memory card (
only). Addi- toward * to skip to the beginning of the current scene or to the next scene. * Push twice to skip...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 46
...shot during a special event). To open the [Video Snapshot] index screen You can press both PLAYLIST and VIDEO SNAP to open the [Playlist:
Video Snapshot] index screen that contains only those video snapshot scenes that contains only your video snapshot scenes ( 55).
1 In the index screen... to the playlist. To open an index screen that were also added to select a scene or photo.
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 48
This way you want to include in your selection (up to 100).
48 Š Video FUNC. [ Select] [Individual Scenes] or [Individual Photos]
• The selection screen appears.
3 Move ( , ) between recording dates.
4 After selecting the desired date, press . Operating modes:
1 Open the [Movies], [Video Snapshot] or [Photos] index screen.
tively, all the scenes/photos you can select in...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 49
... space on the date you want to delete. Operating modes:
1 Open the [Movies] or [Video Snapshot] index screen.
•
You can delete those scenes that you are not interested in keeping. Video Š 49
Total number of scenes/photos will be canceled if you turn off the camcorder or change the operating mode...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 53
Check the image on the screen. - When you take photos, slower shutter speeds are used so blur is more you
zoom in (T). • [ Snow...with a strong light source behind them, you can have the camcorder automatically correct for example, by mounting it on a tripod. Video Š 53 To avoid camcorder blur (blur due to occur.
Operating modes:
1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.
Picture quality...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 56
... 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.
[ Sepia]* Records movies and photos in sepia tones for an "old" look.
* Only these...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 57
...recording ( ), then press Start/Stop to record the photo.
For photos: Activate the selected effect and then press PHOTO to fade out and pause the recording.
To correct ... be recorded normally.
• Faders cannot be used when recording video snapshot scenes or when pre-recording is activated. Operating modes:
Video Š 57 Manual Exposure Adjustment
At times, backlit subjects may ...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 60
...NOTES
• When you change locations or the lighting or
other conditions change the color saturation and contrast to record movies and photos with [ Automatic].
• Custom white balance may keep flashing. Options ( Default value) [ Automatic] The ...you turn off the camcorder.
2 Press FUNC. to [ Programmed AE].
60 Š Video Changing lighting conditions
- Close-ups
-
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 61
... ( ) the joystick guide.
2 Select ( ) [ Video Light] and press .
• appears on the mini video light to shoot video or take photos in detail. Video Light
Self Timer
Operating modes:
FUNC. [ Menu]
FUNC.... saturation. [ Soft Skin Detail] Softens the details in close-up.
Mini Video Light
You can turn the mini video
light off. To obtain the best effect, use this setting when recording a...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 84
... to save your photos to the computer.
• Windows 7/Vista: Your photos can be found under [Canon FS40]* > [Removable ...FS40]*. Do not change or delete any of your choice or the standard application built into your computer's operating system to transfer or copy your movies on the screen.
4 Computer: The camcorder will start up
automatically.
• Transfer Utility SD: Click [Video...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 92
...• Using the onscreen markers will appear in Mem.], [Mem. Setup Menus
Camera Setup 1 ( Mode)
Menu item
Setting options
[Built-in the center of ...center of the TV manually. Card] [Rec Media for Movies]
[Built-in Mem.], [Mem.
Card]
35
[Rec Media for Photos]
[Widescreen]
[ On], [ Off]
-
[Video Snapshot Length] [ 2 sec], [ 4 sec], [ 8 sec]
-
[Self Timer]
[ On ], [ Off]
61...
FS40 / FS400 Instruction Manual - Page 124
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
- SP mode: 2 hr. 45 min. Specifications
FS40 / FS400
- Built-in memory:
XP mode: 1 hr. 50 min...
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