Canon HF10 instruction manual

[BEEP]: A beep will accompany some operations like turning on the camcorder, the self- timer countdown, etc.

[POWER SAVE]: In order to save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, it will automatically shut off if left without any operation for 5 minutes.

•Approximately 30 seconds before the camcorder shuts off, [AUTO POWER OFF] will appear.

•In standby mode, the camcorder will shut off after the time selected for the [QUICK START] setting.

[QUICK START]: Select whether to activate the Quick Start function when you close the LCD panel in a recording mode ( 37) and the length of time after which the camcorder will end the standby mode and shut off automatically.

[SPEAKER VOL.]: Adjust ( ) the volume of the playback. You can also adjust the volume using the joystick guide ( 57).

[IMG NUMBERS]: Select the image numbering method to be used on a new memory card. Images are automatically assigned consecutive image numbers from 0101 to 9900, and stored in folders containing up to 100 images. Folders are numbered from 101 to 998.

[ RESET]: Image numbers will restart from 101-0101 every time you insert a new memory card.

[ CONTINUOUS]: Image numbers will continue from the number following that of the last image recorded with the camcorder.

• If the memory card you insert already contains an image with a larger number, a new image will be assigned a number one higher than that of the last image on the memory card.

• We recommend using the [ CONTINUOUS] setting.

[IMG QUALITY]: Select the quality of a still image captured from a scene.

[TV TYPE]: In order to display the picture in full and in the correct aspect ratio, select the setting according to the type of television to which you will connect the camcorder.

[ NORMAL TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio.

[ WIDE TV]: TV sets with 16:9 aspect ratio.

• When the TV type is set to [ NORMAL TV], the picture displayed on the LCD screen will be smaller than the full display area.

• When the TV type is set to [ NORMAL TV], still images cannot be captured from the

playback scene ( 69).

[COMP.OUT]: You can select the video specifications to use when connecting the camcorder to a high-definition TV using the component video connection.

[ 480i]: To use the 480i specification (standard definition).

[ 1080i]: To use the full 1080i high definition specification.

[HDMI STATUS]: You can verify the specification of the video output signal from the HDMI OUT mini terminal.

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