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1 HD Camcorder2 Important Usage Instructions4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS7 Exciting Features and New Functions11 Introduction17Getting to Know the Camcorder Preparations21Getting Started 27 Using a Memory Card 31First Time Settings 35Basic Operation of the Camcorder 12 Basic Shooting and Playback41Basic Recording 50Basic Playback Advanced Shooting 13 Advanced Playback and EditingExternal Connections102Terminals on the Camcorder 105 Playback on a TV Screen 107 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings 14 6/4Wi-FiFunctionsAdditional Information144Appendix: Menu Options Lists 154 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays 158 Trouble 174Do’s and Don’ts 180General Information 15 About this Manual17 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROM19 Names of Parts20 Top viewLCD panel Back view Bottom view 20 Introduction 21 Preparations41 Basic Recording42 When you have finished recording43 About AUTO mode•Only the following functions are available in mode -Zoom (A47) -Video snapshot (A74) Decoration About the Smart AUTO function 44 Smart AUTO icons45 Intelligent ISShooting method Icon Ä(dynamic IS) È(Powered IS) stationary, on subjects at a distance Close-upof a subject Â(Macro IS) When using a tripod Ã(tripod mode) -Do not open the memory card slot cover -Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder -Do not change the camcorder’s operating mode Be sure to save your recordings regularly About the power saving mode: [Auto Power Off] is set to 46 case, we recommend recording in mode (A68)Taking Photos photos are recorded in the be used to record photos 2 Slide the lens cover switch down 3Set the camcorder to mode >[Shooting Mode] >[NAuto] >[OK] • This step is not necessary the first time you use the camcorder 4 Touch [PHOTO] to take a photo 46 Basic Shooting and Playback 47 {æ&When you have finished taking photos The information in the sidebars •Photos cannot be recorded while fading in or fading out a scene Zooming 48 Using the Zoom LeverUsing the Touch Screen’s Zoom Controls Selecting the Zoom Type 49 * * SCNOptions Optical] Advanced] Digital] 50 Basic Playback51 Displaying scene information for MP4 movies52 3 Touch [K] twice when finishedDuring playback: !Jump to the beginning of the scene. Double-tapto jump to the previous scene "Jump to the beginning of the next scene #Pause the playback $Fast playback* backward/forward %Display the volume (A52) and background music mix balance (A95) controls &Stop the playback 'Decoration (A69) Adjusting the volume 1 During playback, touch the screen to display the playback controls 52 Basic Shooting and Playback 53 During playback pause:!Resume playback "Slow playback* backward/forward #Capture the displayed frame as a photo (A93). $Decoration (A69) -Do not press •The speed indicated on the screen is approximate •Slow reverse playback will look the same as continuous frame reverse •You cannot jump to the previous or next scene with MP4 movies 54 Viewing Photos55 Photo Jump Function56 Deleting a Single SceneDeleting Scenes from the Index Screen 57 2 Delete the scenes[Edit] >[Delete] >Desired option* >[Yes]** >[OK] To select individual scenes 1Touch on the individual scenes you want to delete A checkmark 2 After selecting all the desired scenes, touch [OK] date/folder name [Select] Select individual scenes to delete [All Scenes] Delete all the scenes •Be careful when deleting recordings. Once deleted, scenes cannot be recovered •Save copies of important scenes before deleting them (A111) 58 Deleting a Single PhotoDeleting Photos from the Index Screen 59 2 After selecting all the desired photos, touch [OK]folder name [Select] Select individual photos to delete [All Photos] Delete all the photos •Be careful when deleting photos. Deleted photos cannot be recovered 60 Advanced ShootingBasic Shooting and Playback Selecting the Movie Format (AVCHD/MP4) >[Recording Setup] >[Movie Format] Desired movie format >[K] >[X] Selecting the Video Quality The table after the following procedure gives approximate recording times 60 Advanced Shooting 61 >[Recording Setup] >[Video Quality] >Desired video quality* >[K] >[X]To view information on the video quality 1Touch [I] A screen with the resolution, bit rate and frame rate will appear 2 Touch [K] 2.0specifications to copy those movies onto Blu-raydiscs - Scenes exceeding 4 GB - Scenes recorded at 35 Mbps exceeding 30 minutes - Scenes recorded at a video quality other than 35 Mbps exceeding 1 hour •When the shooting mode is set to , recording in 60P or 35 Mbps is Advanced Shooting 62 Approximate recording timesVideo quality → Memory ↓ 4Built-in memory3 6Built-in 62 Advanced Shooting 63 6/4Selecting the Memory (Built-inMemory/Memory Card) for Recordings6/4Dual Recording and Relay Recording 64 -When the video quality is set to 60P or 35 Mbps-When the shooting mode is set to or •When dual recording is activated, decoration is not available Baby Mode (shooting mode button) >[ Baby] >[OK] During only the scenes recorded in mode •During mode, recording in 60P or 35 Mbps is not available •During mode, dual recording is not available •Refer to the appendix Menu Options Lists (A144) for functions avail able during mode 65 Cinema Mode and Cinema-LookFiltersWhen you convert movies to MP4, you can add cinema-lookfilters (A110) Set the shooting mode to (shooting mode button) >[†Cinema] >[OK] > Desired cinema-lookfilter >[OK] The selected 66 To change the cinema-lookfilter[1. Cinema Standard] [2. Vivid] [3. Cool] [4. Nostalgic] [5. Sepia] [6. Old Movies] [7. Dramatic B&W] Special Scene Modes 67 Portrait]Sports] Night Scene] Snow] Beach] Sunset] 68 [Spotlight] To record spotlit scenes[Fireworks] To record fireworks [Low Light] To record in low-lightsituations •[Low Light]: -Moving subjects may leave a trailing afterimage -Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes -White points may appear on the screen •[Fireworks]: Programmed AE Mode: Adjusting Settings to Match Your Needs 69 Decorating Scenes while Recording70 To use [Pens and Stamps]71 To change color: Touch•To clear your freehand drawings and stamps: Touch [Ó] >[Clear] >[Yes] >[K] To save your freehand drawings and stamps: Touch To use [Animated Stamps] 1Touch [×] The [Animated Stamps] screen will appear 2 Touch one of the control buttons To use [Date/Time] 1Touch [&] The [Date/Time] screen will appear 2 Touch [Date] or [Time] and touch [K] 3 Touch the caption and drag it to the desired location To use stamps during mode 72 To use image mix73 1 Touch [Ü] to open the [Select Image] screen and then touch [ON]2Touch [+] or [-]to select a different image mix frame 3 Touch [K] to mix the selected frame with the live video Mixing Your Own Images with Live Video About the image files for the Image Mix function To use the Chroma Key function 1Open the [Select Image] screen of the image mix function (A72) 5 Touch [K] to mix your image with live video 74 Decorating Scenes during Playback75 Advanced Image Stabilization76 Dynamic] Compensates for a higher degree of camcordertive as the zoom approaches full wide angle Standard] [jOff] Use this setting when the camcorder is mounted on a tripod Powered IS >[ÈPowered IS] >[ON] >[X] • Repeat, selecting [OFF], to turn off Powered IS •[Dynamic] is available only when [Zoom Type] is set to [Optical] to [Dynamic] or [Standard] Face Detection and Tracking 76 Advanced Shooting 77 • Select a shooting mode other than theNight Scene], [ Low Light] or [ Fireworks] Special Scene mode in SCN mode 1 Activate face detection and tracking >[ Other Settings] >p [Face Detection & Tracking] >[iOn }] >[X] 2Point the camcorder at a person •You can also touch other moving objects, such as a pet •A white double frame will appear around the subject and track it as it moves • Touch [Cancel £] to remove the frame and cancel the tracking 78 Faders79 To fade in/outAdjusting the Exposure 81 Adjusting the Focus• Reflective surfaces • Fast moving subjects • Subjects with low contrast • Through wet windows or without vertical lines • Night scenes • Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure 1Open the manual focus screen >[<Focus] 2Touch a subject that appears inside the <frame The Touch AF mark •The manual focus controls appear •Touch [D] again to return the camcorder to autofocus 3Touch and hold [F] or [E] to adjust the focus 82 When you usePre-Recording 1 Activate the pre-recordingfunction >[zPre REC] >[ON] >[X] •zwill appear on the screen •Repeat, selecting [OFF], to turn off pre-recording The scene recorded in the memory will start 3 seconds before Ywas pressed •Any of the following actions will deactivate the pre-recordingfunction -Leaving the camcorder without any operation for 5 minutes -Changing the operating mode -Activating video snapshot 83 Touching any of the following control buttons in the[ÒDecoration] -Opening the [ Other Settings] menus -Changing the shooting mode White Balance >[ÄWhite Balance] >Desired option* >[X] To set the custom white balance [ÃAutomatic] [¼Daylight] To record outdoors [ÉTungsten] [ÅCustom WB] 84 Self Timer85 Frame RateOptions for AVCHD movies ( Default value) Options for MP4 movies ( Default value) 86 Tele Macro1 Activate tele macro >[ZOOM] >[W]* (tele macro) •The camcorder will automatically adjust the zoom to the telephoto end 2Touch [START] • Touch [STOP] to pause the recording 3 Touch [X] •Any of the following actions will deactivate the tele macro function -Zooming out toward T(wide angle) -Setting the shooting mode to mode, mode or the [Fireworks] Special Scene mode in SCN mode •Tele macro cannot be turned on/off while recording 86 Advanced Shooting 87 Manual Adjustment of the Audio Recording Level88 To display the audio level indicator89 Using Headphones90 To adjust the volume during playbackUsing an External Microphone 91 Using the WM-V1Wireless MicrophoneUsing Commercially Available Microphones 92 Capturing a Video Snapshot Scene93 Capturing Photos94 Playing Back Video Snapshot Scenes95 Playback with Background Music96 To adjust the background music balance during playbackTo delete a music track 97 [ ] >[Yes]Selecting the Playback Starting Point 6minutes. Operating modes: 1Open the desired index screen for AVCHD movies (A50, 93, 94) 98 To change the interval between frames99 Dividing Scenes1 Play back the desired scene (A50) 2Touch the screen and then touch [Ý] to pause the playback 3 Open the screen for dividing scenes [Edit] >[Divide] 4Bring the scene to a precise point, if necessary 5 Divide the scene [μ Divide] >[Yes] 100 Trimming ScenesSlideshow 101 During the photo slideshow102 External Connections122 Wi-FiFunctions144 Additional InformationAppendix: Menu Options Lists146 [Edit] PanelMode Index Screen Playback Pause Other Settings] Menus pCamera Setup Setting options 147 [iOn }], [jOff]Tracking] [Auto Backlight Correction] [jOff], [:50 Hz], [;60 Hz] Dynamic] Standard], [jOff] [Intelligent IS] [ÈWith È] Without È] [Video Snapshot [C2 sec], [D4 sec], [F8 sec] Length] [Zoom Position at Startup]: [Full Wide Angle]: The zoom position will be at full wide angle [Focus Assistance]: • This function is available only for recording movies Minimum shutter speed used: 1/30; 1/12 when the frame rate is set to •This function is available when the shooting mode is set to , but the setting will not change even if you set the shooting mode to •If a trailing afterimage appears, set the slow shutter to [jOff] 148 Playback SetupDisplay Setup v y [Onscreen Markers]: • Using the onscreen markers will not affect the recordings 149 [Display Date/Time]:[Output Onscreen Displays]: [LCD Brightness]: [LCD Backlight]: [LCD Mirror Image]: [HDMI Status]: [Demo Mode]: [TV Type]: [,Wide TV]: TV sets with 16:9 aspect ratio 150 qSystem Setup151 [Volume][Speaker]: , Ú [Headphones]: , Ö [÷High Volume] [øLow Volume], [jOff] [Custom Control Button] (Default: [ÒDecoration]) [Battery Info] [Displayed Units] [.Meters/Grams] [/Feet/Pounds] [File Numbering] [mReset], [nContinuous] [Auto Power Off] [Enable], [Off] Panel] 6/4 6/4 [Initialize &/ ] [&Built-inMem.] 7[Mem. ard] [Initialize [Complete Initialization]: [Initialize '] Folder] [No], [Yes] Displays a screen where you can verify how much of the built-in indicates photos) 152 •In the information screen of a memory card you can also check its Speed Class6/4The [Total space] shown for the [Notification Sounds]: •Set to [jOff] to turn off notification sounds [Custom Control Button]: • In and mode, this function is always set to [ÒDecoration] [Battery Info]: weight in mode [File Numbering]: 152 Additional Information 153 •We recommend using the [nContinuous] setting•Folder names, on the other hand, appear in a format such as [Auto Power Off]: [Off] to deactivate this feature. In either case, you can still use [Firmware]: [Reset All]: Resets all of the camcorder’s settings 154 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays156 Playing Movies (during playback)Viewing Photos 156 Additional Information 157 5 Memory operationÓFrame advance, ÔFrame reverse 7 Remaining battery charge • The icon shows a rough estimate of the remaining charge as a percentage of the full charge of the battery pack 100% 75% 50% 25% 0% You can display the charge status of a battery pack with the dS Remaining recording time 158 Troubleshooting174 Handling Precautions178 Maintenance/Others180 Accessories185 SpecificationsVIXIA HF R42 / VIXIA HF R40 / VIXIA HF R400 186 Terminals186 Additional Information 187 CA-110Compact Power Adapter188 BP-718Battery Pack189 About the music filesAudio encoding: Linear PCM Audio sampling: 48 kHz, 16 bits, 2 channels Minimum length: 1 second File type: WAV The music data is saved in the memory under the following folders 6/4In the built-inmemory: \CANON\MY_MUSIC\MUSIC_01.WAV to MUSIC_99.WAV On the memory card: \CANON\PRIVATE\MY_MUSIC\MUSIC_01.WAV to MUSIC_99.WAV About the image files for the Image Mix function Image size: 1920 x 1080 pixels File type: Baseline JPEG Color sampling: 4:2:2 or 4:2:0 Image files are saved in the memory under the following folders 6/4In the built-inmemory: \CANON\MY_PICT\MIX_01.JPG to MIX_99.JPG \CANON\PRIVATE\MY_PICT\MIX_01.JPG to MIX_99.JPG 190 Index191 P modeSaving recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Transferring to a computer 192 YouTubeAdvanced zoom 192 Additional Information 193 USACANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE UNITED STATES 195 CANADACANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY
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