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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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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