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change settings to your preference. Even in flexible recording mode, the camcorder can help you with the settings. For example, you can use the Special Scene recording programs

( 42) to set at once all the optimal settings to match special recording conditions.

NOTES

In mode you cannot access the menus but you can change the following settings in advance, before setting the

camcorder to mode.

-Recording mode of movies

-Size/quality of still images

-Widescreen

-Auto slow shutter

-All settings in the [ SYSTEM SETUP] menu

Joystick and Joystick Guide

Use the joystick to operate the camcorder's menus.

Push the joystick up, down, left or right

( , ) to select an item or change settings.

Press the joystick itself ( ) to save the settings or confirm an action. On menu screens, this is indicated by the icon

( ).

The joystick can also be used in combination with the joystick guide to operate additional functions. Press to display/hide the joystick guide. The functions that appear on the joystick guide will change depending on the operating mode. In the illustrations of this manual, positions other than those relevant to the function explained are marked with a striped pattern.

Depending on the operating mode, these positions may be empty or show a different icon than the one on the illustration.

NEXT

When the guide contains multiple “pages”, [NEXT] and the page number icon ( ) will appear at the bottom position. Push the joystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to display the next “page” of the guide.

Using the Menus

Many of the camcorder’s functions can be adjusted from the menus that open after pressing the FUNC. button

(FUNC. ). To access the menus, set the camcorder to flexible recording mode.

In mode, except for a few exceptions, most menu settings will

return to their default values ( 24). For details about the available menu options and settings, refer to the

appendix Menu Options Lists ( 75).

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Contents Ntsc Important Usage Instructions Important Safety Instructions Page Getting to Know the Camcorder Table of contents Basic Playback Basic RecordingAdvanced Functions Managing Scenes and the MemoryConnection Diagrams Printing Photos Selecting the Print Settings Print OrdersAdditional Functions Printing PhotosAppendix Menu Options Lists Troubleshooting List of MessagesTrouble? 93 Do’s and Don’tsConventions Used in this Manual About this ManualPurchased From Serial No Dealer Address Dealer Phone No Receive information on new products and promotionsDigital Video Supplied AccessoriesLeft side view Right side view Front view Components GuideBack view Top view Bottom view Wireless Controller WL-D88 Recording Movies Screen DisplaysRecording Still Images Viewing Still Images Memory operation Remaining battery timeRemaining recording time Number of still images availableUnplug the power cord from the power outlet Charging the Battery PackDisconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder Getting StartedTo Remove the Battery Pack Preparing the Wireless Controller and AccessoriesA. and Canada only Accessories Fasten the grip belt Insert the battery holderPlace the lithium button battery with the + side facing up To USE the Wireless ControllerRotating the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD ScreenTo Attach a Wrist Strap To Attach a Shoulder StrapYou can set the brightness of the screen to normal or bright LCD BacklightBasic Operation Camcorder Button Mode or Flexible RecordingOperating Modes Joystick and Joystick Guide Using the MenusUse the joystick to operate the camcorders menus NextPress Func Select , the icon Press to open the setup menus Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menuSelecting an Option from the Setup Menus Menu items not available will appear grayed outSetting the Date and Time First Time SettingsAbbreviation of Menu Selections in this Manual MenuMenu DATE/TIME Setup T.ZONE/DST Your local time zone DATE/TIME Setup DATE/TIMEChanging the Language Changing the Time ZoneRecommended Memory Cards Using a Memory CardInserting and Removing a Memory Card Turn off the camcorderInitializing the Built-In Memory / only or Memory Card Selecting the Memory for the RecordingsMemory OPER. Media Movies Memory you want to use** PressMemory Oper OptionsMenu Memory OPER. Initialize Initialization method YES* OK InitializeBasic Recording Set the mode dial to Turn on the camcorderShooting Video You can select the memory to be used for recording MoviesSelecting the Video Quality Recording Mode Standard Play 6Mbps Desired recording modeZooming Optical, Advanced and Digital Zoom SPUsing the Zoom Camera SetupSelecting the Zoom Type Zoom Type Desired optionQuick Start Function When you wish to resume recording, open the LCD panelReviewing and Deleting the Last Scene Recorded VariablePlaying Back the Video Basic PlaybackPress to display the joystick guide Press / or to begin the playbackReturn to the index screen to select the scene Adjusting the Volume Adjust the volumeOpen the list of recordings Selecting Scenes by Recording DateFUNC. Select Date Move the zoom lever toward WPress DISP. again to return to the index screen Press to return to the index screenPress to begin the playback Change the sceneDeleting a Single Scene or All Scenes from a Selected Date Deleting ScenesDelete the scenes Deleting All ScenesSpecial Scene Recording Programs Advanced FunctionsProgram AE Portrait FireworksSports PortraitSnow SunsetProgram AE Desired recording program Mini Video LightShutter speed guidelines Push the joystick towardMode Self TimerAutomatic Backlight Correction Press BLCManual Focus Adjustment Infinity Focus White BalanceAuto Desired option AUTODigital Effects Image EffectsImage Effect OFF Desired option Effect OFFOn-Screen Displays and Data Code SettingEffect OFF Desired fader/effect Applying Press to display the joystick guideConnecting a Microphone Using an External MicrophoneYou can also turn most on- screen displays on or off MicrophoneCreating a Playlist Managing Scenes and the MemoryOriginal movies index Add the scenes to the playlistMoving Scenes in the Playlist Deleting Scenes from the PlaylistDeleting the Entire Playlist Select , the scene you want to delete Delete the sceneOptions for copying original movies Copying ScenesFUNC. Copy Desired option* YES ALL ScenesSelecting Photo Size and Quality Taking PhotosPress Photo fully Still image is being recordedApproximate number of still images on a memory card 1152x864 Desired image size* Desired image qualityOFF While reviewing the image immediately after recording Viewing PhotosPush the joystick toward Select Erase and press Image Jump FunctionIndex Screen SlideshowSelect , an image Return to the index screen to select the still imageErasing Photos Magnifying Photos during PlaybackMove the zoom lever toward T Erase ALL Images YES* OKAdditional Functions Select a recording mode other than Fireworks OptionsMaximum number of continuous shots Single Desired optionProtecting Photos Histogram DisplayOpen the image selection screen FUNC. ProtectCopying Images from the Index Screen Copying PhotosCopying a Single Image Copy YESYou can also use the following Functions Printing PhotosConnection . Refer to Disconnect the USB cable before changing the mode dial Selecting the Print SettingsPrinting with the Print/Share Button Select the still image you wish to print PressPush the joystick toward . The print settings menu appears Printing after Changing the Print SettingsTo Cancel the Printing When YOU have Finished PrintingPrint Orders Print ErrorsSelecting Still Images for Printing Print Order Open the print settings menuSelect , Print Press Erasing All Print OrdersTerminals on the Camcorder Connection DiagramsSaving and Backing Up Your Recordings Playback on a TV ScreenBacking Up Your Recordings on a Computer Start the playback of movies or still imagesSaving your Recordings without a Computer Authoring DVD Discs and Photo DVDsADD to Disc System SetupDesired option Insert a brand new disc into the DVD burnerCopying your Recordings to an External Video Recorder ConnectingCamcorder Resume the movie playback Camcorder Stop playbackSet the camcorder to mode Install the supplied Digital Video SoftwareTransferring Photos to a Computer Direct Transfer PreparationsTransferring Still Images To cancel the transfer, select Cancel and press , or pressSelect a transfer option Press Automatic Transfer OptionsPress FUNC. to return to the transfer menu Transfer OrdersSelecting Still Images to Transfer Transfer Order Press to set the transfer orderMenu item Appendix Menu Options ListsAuto FUNC. Menu Playback Modes Menu item Setting optionsOFF ReviewSec Sec 10 secMedia Movies BUILT-IN MEM, CardMedia Images DEL.ALL MOVIES1 DEL.PLAYLIST2OFF Display SetupOFF TV ScreenWide TV 10 minZONE/DST DATE/TIME SetupDATE/TIME Date Format Y JAN , 2008 1200 AMPower source TroubleshootingCheck this First Playback RecordingPicture and Sound Indicators and Onscreen DisplaysConnections with External Devices Memory Card and AccessoriesList of Messages in alphabetical order Change the Battery Pack Cannot Record Cannot Access the BUILT-IN MemoryCannot Play Back Check the Card Cannot Play the Movies on this CardInitialize Using only the Camcorder Connect the Compact Power AdapterNaming Error Not Available in ModeMessages Related to the Optional DW-100 DVD Burner Direct Print Related Messages File Error Communication ErrorHardware Error INK ErrorPrint Order Error Print ErrorPrinter Error Printer Cover OpenCamcorder Handling PrecautionsAt temperatures not higher than 30 C 86 F Battery PackRemaining Battery Time Treat the battery pack with careLithium Button Battery Built-in Rechargeable Lithium BatteryCleaning Maintenance/OthersDisposal CondensationPower Sources Using the Camcorder AbroadWhen Condensation is Detected To Avoid CondensationIFC-400PCU System Diagram Availability differs from area to areaUse of genuine Canon accessories is recommended Optional AccessoriesBattery Packs CG-800 Battery ChargerRecording and Playback Times Using a memory cardOnly Shoulder Strap3067A002AA D82-0590-002 Product CodesFS11/FS10/FS100 SpecificationsSystem Power/Others CA-590 Compact Power AdapterTerminals BP-808 Battery Pack Deleting/Erasing IndexFireworks recording program Focus Night recording program USB terminal VolumeRecording program Playback Quick Start function RecordingTrademark Acknowledgements 107108 Canada Canon U.S.A., INC. 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FS10/FS11/FS100 specifications

The Canon FS10, FS11, and FS100 represent a series of compact and efficient camcorders that cater to amateur filmmakers and casual users alike. Designed for compatibility with SD and SDHC memory cards, these camcorders offer robust performance combined with user-friendly features, making video recording accessible to everyone.

One of the standout features of these models is their impressive 41x Advanced Zoom, allowing users to capture distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. This capability is complemented by Canon's DIGIC DV II image processor, which enhances image clarity and color accuracy, resulting in vibrant and lifelike videos. Furthermore, the camcorders boast a 1/2.7-inch CCD sensor that delivers excellent low-light performance, a crucial aspect for shooting in diverse lighting conditions.

The Canon FS10/FS11/FS100 series incorporates a 2.7-inch widescreen LCD display, providing users with a clear view of their subjects while framing shots and reviewing footage. The screen has a wide viewing angle, allowing for easy monitoring even when multiple people are involved in the filming process. Additionally, the camcorders come equipped with a simple and intuitive user interface, making it easy for first-time users to navigate through various settings and options.

These camcorders are designed with convenience in mind. They feature advanced stabilization technology that helps minimize shakes and jitters, ensuring smooth footage across various shooting scenarios. The FS100 model takes this a step further with a built-in image stabilizer that further enhances the recording experience. Additionally, the ability to record in MPEG-2 FORMAT ensures that file sizes remain manageable without compromising the quality of the video output.

For those who enjoy creating content on the go, the lightweight and compact design of the FS10/FS11/FS100 series makes them portable and easy to handle. Whether capturing family moments, travel vlogs, or amateur films, users can rely on the durability and performance of these camcorders. The integration of various shooting modes adds further versatility, allowing users to select the appropriate settings for their creative vision.

In summary, the Canon FS10, FS11, and FS100 camcorders deliver an impressive combination of features, technologies, and user-friendly characteristics that make them ideal choices for anyone looking to explore the world of video recording. From the extensive zoom capabilities to exceptional image processing, these camcorders are sure to inspire creativity and capture memories for years to come.
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