Cannon FS10/FS11/FS100 instruction manual Important Usage Instructions

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Important Usage Instructions

WARNING!

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING!

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.

COPYRIGHT WARNING:

Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws.

Digital Video Camcorder, FS11 A/FS10 A/FS100 A systems

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and use in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The cable with the ferrite core provided with the digital video camcorder must be used with this equipment in order to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules.

Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual.

If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.

Canon U.S.A. Inc.

One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A.

Tel No. (516)328-5600

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

Important Warning

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure, that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

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Contents Ntsc Important Usage Instructions Important Safety Instructions Page Getting to Know the Camcorder Table of contents Advanced Functions Basic RecordingBasic Playback Managing Scenes and the MemoryAdditional Functions Printing Photos Selecting the Print Settings Print OrdersConnection Diagrams Printing PhotosTrouble? Troubleshooting List of MessagesAppendix Menu Options Lists 93 Do’s and Don’tsAbout this Manual Conventions Used in this ManualReceive information on new products and promotions Purchased From Serial No Dealer Address Dealer Phone NoSupplied Accessories Digital VideoComponents Guide Left side view Right side view Front viewBack view Top view Bottom view Wireless Controller WL-D88 Screen Displays Recording MoviesRecording Still Images Viewing Still Images Remaining recording time Remaining battery timeMemory operation Number of still images availableDisconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder Charging the Battery PackUnplug the power cord from the power outlet Getting StartedA. and Canada only Preparing the Wireless Controller and AccessoriesTo Remove the Battery Pack Place the lithium button battery with the + side facing up Insert the battery holderAccessories Fasten the grip belt To USE the Wireless ControllerTo Attach a Wrist Strap Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD ScreenRotating the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees To Attach a Shoulder StrapLCD Backlight You can set the brightness of the screen to normal or brightOperating Modes Button Mode or Flexible RecordingBasic Operation Camcorder Use the joystick to operate the camcorders menus Using the MenusJoystick and Joystick Guide NextSelecting an Option from the Setup Menus Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menuPress Func Select , the icon Press to open the setup menus Menu items not available will appear grayed outAbbreviation of Menu Selections in this Manual First Time SettingsSetting the Date and Time MenuChanging the Language DATE/TIME Setup DATE/TIMEMenu DATE/TIME Setup T.ZONE/DST Your local time zone Changing the Time ZoneInserting and Removing a Memory Card Using a Memory CardRecommended Memory Cards Turn off the camcorderMemory OPER. Media Movies Selecting the Memory for the RecordingsInitializing the Built-In Memory / only or Memory Card Memory you want to use** PressMenu Memory OPER. Initialize Initialization method YES* OK OptionsMemory Oper InitializeShooting Video Set the mode dial to Turn on the camcorderBasic Recording You can select the memory to be used for recording MoviesZooming Optical, Advanced and Digital Zoom Standard Play 6Mbps Desired recording modeSelecting the Video Quality Recording Mode SPSelecting the Zoom Type Camera SetupUsing the Zoom Zoom Type Desired optionReviewing and Deleting the Last Scene Recorded When you wish to resume recording, open the LCD panelQuick Start Function VariablePress to display the joystick guide Basic PlaybackPlaying Back the Video Press / or to begin the playbackReturn to the index screen to select the scene Adjust the volume Adjusting the VolumeFUNC. Select Date Selecting Scenes by Recording DateOpen the list of recordings Move the zoom lever toward WPress to begin the playback Press to return to the index screenPress DISP. again to return to the index screen Change the sceneDelete the scenes Deleting ScenesDeleting a Single Scene or All Scenes from a Selected Date Deleting All ScenesProgram AE Portrait Advanced FunctionsSpecial Scene Recording Programs FireworksSnow PortraitSports SunsetShutter speed guidelines Mini Video LightProgram AE Desired recording program Push the joystick towardAutomatic Backlight Correction Self TimerMode Press BLCManual Focus Adjustment Auto Desired option White BalanceInfinity Focus AUTOImage Effect OFF Desired option Image EffectsDigital Effects Effect OFFEffect OFF Desired fader/effect SettingOn-Screen Displays and Data Code Applying Press to display the joystick guideYou can also turn most on- screen displays on or off Using an External MicrophoneConnecting a Microphone MicrophoneOriginal movies index Managing Scenes and the MemoryCreating a Playlist Add the scenes to the playlistDeleting the Entire Playlist Deleting Scenes from the PlaylistMoving Scenes in the Playlist Select , the scene you want to delete Delete the sceneFUNC. Copy Desired option* YES Copying ScenesOptions for copying original movies ALL ScenesPress Photo fully Taking PhotosSelecting Photo Size and Quality Still image is being recorded1152x864 Desired image size* Desired image quality Approximate number of still images on a memory cardPush the joystick toward Select Erase and press Viewing PhotosOFF While reviewing the image immediately after recording Image Jump FunctionSelect , an image SlideshowIndex Screen Return to the index screen to select the still imageMove the zoom lever toward T Magnifying Photos during PlaybackErasing Photos Erase ALL Images YES* OKMaximum number of continuous shots Select a recording mode other than Fireworks OptionsAdditional Functions Single Desired optionOpen the image selection screen Histogram DisplayProtecting Photos FUNC. ProtectCopying a Single Image Copying PhotosCopying Images from the Index Screen Copy YESConnection . Refer to Printing PhotosYou can also use the following Functions Printing with the Print/Share Button Selecting the Print SettingsDisconnect the USB cable before changing the mode dial Select the still image you wish to print PressTo Cancel the Printing Printing after Changing the Print SettingsPush the joystick toward . The print settings menu appears When YOU have Finished PrintingPrint Errors Print OrdersSelect , Print Press Open the print settings menuSelecting Still Images for Printing Print Order Erasing All Print OrdersConnection Diagrams Terminals on the CamcorderBacking Up Your Recordings on a Computer Playback on a TV ScreenSaving and Backing Up Your Recordings Start the playback of movies or still imagesAuthoring DVD Discs and Photo DVDs Saving your Recordings without a ComputerDesired option System SetupADD to Disc Insert a brand new disc into the DVD burnerCamcorder Resume the movie playback ConnectingCopying your Recordings to an External Video Recorder Camcorder Stop playbackTransferring Photos to a Computer Direct Transfer Install the supplied Digital Video SoftwareSet the camcorder to mode PreparationsSelect a transfer option Press To cancel the transfer, select Cancel and press , or pressTransferring Still Images Automatic Transfer OptionsSelecting Still Images to Transfer Transfer Order Transfer OrdersPress FUNC. to return to the transfer menu Press to set the transfer orderAuto Appendix Menu Options ListsMenu item Menu item Setting options FUNC. Menu Playback ModesSec ReviewOFF Sec 10 secMedia Images DEL.ALL MOVIES1 BUILT-IN MEM, CardMedia Movies DEL.PLAYLIST2OFF Display SetupOFF TV Screen10 min Wide TVDATE/TIME Date Format DATE/TIME SetupZONE/DST Y JAN , 2008 1200 AMCheck this First TroubleshootingPower source Recording PlaybackIndicators and Onscreen Displays Picture and SoundMemory Card and Accessories Connections with External DevicesList of Messages in alphabetical order Cannot Play Back Check the Card Cannot Record Cannot Access the BUILT-IN MemoryChange the Battery Pack Cannot Play the Movies on this CardNaming Error Connect the Compact Power AdapterInitialize Using only the Camcorder Not Available in ModeMessages Related to the Optional DW-100 DVD Burner Direct Print Related Messages Hardware Error Communication ErrorFile Error INK ErrorPrinter Error Print ErrorPrint Order Error Printer Cover OpenHandling Precautions CamcorderRemaining Battery Time Battery PackAt temperatures not higher than 30 C 86 F Treat the battery pack with careBuilt-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery Lithium Button BatteryDisposal Maintenance/OthersCleaning CondensationWhen Condensation is Detected Using the Camcorder AbroadPower Sources To Avoid CondensationSystem Diagram Availability differs from area to area IFC-400PCUBattery Packs Optional AccessoriesUse of genuine Canon accessories is recommended CG-800 Battery ChargerOnly Using a memory cardRecording and Playback Times Shoulder StrapProduct Codes 3067A002AA D82-0590-002System SpecificationsFS11/FS10/FS100 Terminals CA-590 Compact Power AdapterPower/Others BP-808 Battery Pack Fireworks recording program Focus IndexDeleting/Erasing Recording program Playback USB terminal VolumeNight recording program Quick Start function Recording107 Trademark Acknowledgements108 Canada Canon U.S.A., INC. 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