5Select ( ) the desired option and

press to save the setting.

6 Press FUNC. .

You can press FUNC. to close the menu at any time.

Abbreviation of Menu Selections in this Manual

In this manual, the arrow is used to abbreviate menu selections. Below is an example of changing a setting using the setup menus.

FUNC.

[ MENU]

[ DISPLAY SETUP] [LANGUAGE ] Desired language

FUNC.

For selections in the FUNC. menu, the abbreviated form will always show the initial default value. In recording mode, its icon will appear on the left side column when you first open the menu. If the setting was changed, the icon of the currently selected option will appear instead.

FUNC.

[ IMAGE EFFECT OFF] Desired image effect

FUNC.

First Time Settings

Setting the Date and Time

You will need to set the date and time of the camcorder before you can start using it. The [DATE/TIME] screen will appear automatically when the camcorder’s clock is not set.

When the [DATE/TIME] screen appears, the year will be displayed in orange and indicated with up/down arrows.

1Change ( ) the year and move ( ) to the month.

2Change the rest of the fields (month, day, hour and minutes) in the same way.

3Select ( ) [OK] and press to start the clock and close the setup screen.

IMPORTANT

•When you do not use the camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be lost. In such case, recharge the built-in lithium battery

( 95) and set the time zone, date and time again.

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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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