Saving your Recordings without a Computer

If you prefer to save your recordings without having to use a computer, you can use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create DVD discs of your movies and Photo DVDs of your still

images ( 69). You can also connect the camcorder to an external recording device (DVD or HDD recorder, VCR, etc.) to save copies of your movies

( 71).

IMPORTANT

When the camcorder is connected to a computer: Do not access, change or delete folders and files in the camcorder directly from the computer as this may result in permanent data loss. Always back up your recordings to the computer and restore the backup files to the camcorder using only the supplied software ImageMixer 3.

While the camcorder is connected to a computer, do not open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card.

Authoring DVD Discs and Photo DVDs

You can connect the camcorder to the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create DVD discs from your movies or Photo DVD discs from your still images. For details about the connection and operation, refer to the instruction manual of the DW-100.

Refer to this section along with the relevant sections in the instruction manual of the DW-100.

( 24)

Options for creating DVD discs

( mode)

[ALL SCENES]

Add all the scenes to the disc(s).

[REM.SCENES]

Add only those scenes that have not been previously added to a disc.

[PLAYLIST]

Add only the scenes included in the playlist ( 51).

Options for creating Photo DVDs

( mode)

[ALL IMAGES]

Add all the still images to the slideshow on the disc.

[ TRANS.ORD]

Add only still images marked with transfer orders ( 74).

Preparations on the Camcorder

1Turn on the camcorder and set it

to mode to create DVD discs

of your movies or mode to create Photo DVDs of your still images.

Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter.

/ Select in advance the memory from which you want

to add the scenes ( 30) or still

images ( 57).

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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.