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Canon HF11 instruction manual 121, VL-5 Video Light, Shoulder Strap, SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case

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VL-5 Video Light

This video light enables you to record brightly in color even in dark places. It attaches to the camcorder's mini advanced shoe for cable-free operation.

Shoulder Strap

You can attach a shoulder strap for more security and portability.

SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case

A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories.

This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark.

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Canon HF11 instruction manual 121, VL-5 Video Light, Shoulder Strap, SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case

Contents

Caméscope HD HD CamcorderVideocámara HD Important Usage Instructions Important Safety Instructions Page Purchased From Serial No Dealer Address Dealer Phone No Receive information on new products and promotionsEnjoying High-Definition Video with Your Camcorder PF24 to get the enhanced effect of the 24p Cinema Mode What is so special about recording on flash memory?Table of contents Basic Playback Basic RecordingAdvanced Functions Managing Scenes and the MemoryPrinting Photos Additional FunctionsTerminals on the Camcorder Saving and Backing Up Your RecordingsAppendix Menu Options Lists Troubleshooting List of MessagesTrouble? 112 Do’s and Don’tsConventions Used in this Manual About this ManualDigital Video Supplied AccessoriesLeft side view Right side view Front view Components GuideBack view LCD panel Top view Bottom view Wireless Controller WL-D88Recording Movies Screen DisplaysRecording Still Images Viewing Still Images 24F progressive frame rate Remaining battery timeMemory operation Remaining recording timeDisconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder Charging the Battery PackGetting Started Lithium ion/polymer battery that powers this To Remove the Battery PackInformation on how to recycle this battery UntilPreparing the Wireless Controller AccessoriesPlace the lithium button battery with the + side facing up To Remove the Grip Belt Accessories Fasten the grip beltTo Attach a Wrist Strap Rotating the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD ScreenTo Attach a Shoulder Strap To Reattach the Grip BeltBasic Operation Camcorder Button Mode or Flexible RecordingLCD Backlight Press the button to enterOperating Modes Joystick and Joystick Guide Using the MenusUse the joystick to operate the camcorders menus NextPress Func Select , the icon Press to open the setup menus Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menuSelecting a FUNC. Menu Option Press Menu items not available will appear grayed outSetting the Date and Time First Time SettingsMenu Display Setup Language Desired language Abbreviation of Menu Selections in this ManualMenu DATE/TIME Setup T.ZONE/DST Your local time zone DATE/TIME Setup DATE/TIMEChanging the Language Changing the Time ZoneDATE/TIME Setup T.ZONE/DST Using a Memory CardRecommended Memory Cards MenuInserting and Removing a Memory Card Close the memory card slot coverTo Remove the Memory Card Initializing the Built-In Memory or Memory Card Selecting the Memory for RecordingsMemory OPER. Mediamovies Memory you want to useMemory Oper When YOU have Finished Recording Set the mode dial to Turn on the camcorderBasic Recording Shooting VideoSelecting the Video Quality Recording Mode Standard Play 7 Mbps Desired recording modeApproximate recording times MXP FXP XP+ SPQuick Start Function Zooming12x Optical Zoom VariableMode. Check that the indicator changes to orange When you wish to resume recording, open the LCD panelReviewing and Deleting the Last Scene Recorded After recording a scenePlaying Back the Video Basic PlaybackScene index screen appears after a few seconds Press / or to begin the playbackTo reverse Frame advance/reverseButton for continuous playback Skipping ScenesSelecting from the List of Recordings Selecting Scenes by Recording DateSelect the original movies index screen Open the list of recordingsMove , the cursor to the desired date Move the zoom lever toward WPress to return to the index screen Index screen select Scene you want to view and press DispPress to begin the playback Deleting ScenesDeleting a Single Scene or All Scenes from a Selected Date Delete the scenesMemory OPER. DEL.ALL Movies Deleting All ScenesAdvanced Functions Cinema Mode Giving a Cinematic Look to your RecordingsSpecial Scene Recording Programs Sports PortraitSnow SunsetProgram AE Desired recording program Changing the Shutter Speed and ApertureShutter speed guidelines To SET the Shutter Speed or Aperture ValuePush the joystick toward Mini Video LightSHUTTER-PRIO.AE SHUTTER-PRIO.AE and set the shutter speed to 1/100Camera Setup Self TimerMode Record pause mode, press ModeAdjust the the brightness of the image as required Select a recording mode other than FireworksAutomatic Backlight Correction Press BLCAdjust the focus as necessary Press Manual Focus AdjustmentWhite Balance Push the joystick toward FocusAuto Desired option When you select the custom white balanceAUTO To SET the Custom White BalanceImage Effect OFF Desired option Image EffectsTo SET the Custom Image Effect Digital Effects SettingEffect OFF Desired fader/effect On-Screen Displays and Data Code Manual Adjustment of the Audio Recording LevelAudio Recording Level Press to save the setting and hide the joystick guide Adjust the audio level as necessaryDisplay Setup Audio Level on Push the joystick toward MICUsing Headphones Using Headphones or an External MicrophoneSystem Setup AV/PHONES Phones To Adjust the Volume HeadphonesUsing other microphones Using the DM-100 Directional Stereo MicrophoneCreating a Playlist Managing Scenes and the MemoryDeleting Scenes from the Playlist Copying Scenes Moving Scenes in the PlaylistSelect , the scene you want to delete Delete the scene Deleting the Entire PlaylistFUNC. Copy Desired option* YES Selecting Photo Size and Quality Taking PhotosPress Photo halfway Press Photo fullyApproximate number of still images on a memory card 2048x1536 Desired image size* Desired image qualityOFF While reviewing the image immediately after recording Viewing PhotosPush the joystick toward Select Erase and press Image Jump FunctionSelect the first still image of the slideshow SlideshowIndex Screen Select , an imageErasing Photos Magnifying Photos during PlaybackMove the zoom lever toward T Memory Oper Erase ALL ImagesAdditional Functions Icon of the flash mode Appears. disappears after 4 secondsFlash About the AF-Assist Lamp While you pressSingle Desired option Drive Mode Continuous Shooting and Exposure BracketingSINGLE ImagesThree still images in different exposures will be recorded Light Metering ModeStill I.REC OFF Desired image size* Desired image quality Continuous Shooting HIGH-SPEED Continuous ShootingHistogram Display CENT.WEIGHT.AVERAGECapturing a Still Image from the Playback Scene Evaluative Desired optionCopying Photos Protecting PhotosOpen the image selection screen FUNC. ProtectCopy YES Copying a Single ImageYou can also use the following Functions Copying Images from the Index ScreenPrinting Photos Connection . Refer to Connection DiagramsPrinting Photos Direct Print If continues to flash for more thanPrinting with the Print/Share Button Selecting the Print SettingsSelect the still image you wish to print Press PaperWhen YOU have Finished Printing To Cancel the PrintingPress while printing Select OK and press Printing multiple images on the same sheet 2-UP, 4-UP, etcPrint Errors Trimming SettingsSelect , Trimming Press Trimming frame appearsTo cancel the print order, set the number of copies to Press FUNC. to return to the print settings menuPrint Orders Selecting Still Images for Printing Print OrderPrinting the Still Images Marked with Print Orders Open the print settings menuSelect , Print Press Erasing All Print OrdersComponent OUT Terminal Terminals on the CamcorderAV OUT/ Terminal Hdmi OUT TerminalQuality High definition Output only Connection DiagramsOutput only AV/PHONES toConnection Type Analog Quality Standard definition Output onlyType Digital data connection Select the most appropriate connection for your TV Playback on a TV ScreenBacking Up Your Recordings on a Computer Saving and Backing Up Your RecordingsAuthoring High-Definition Avchd Discs and Photo DVDs Options for creating Photo DVDs Mode Options for creating Avchd discs ModeSystem Setup ADD to Disc Desired optionTo Create AN Additional Copy of the Same Disc Press the start button on the DVD burnerTurn on the DVD burner and set it to Disc Playback mode Playing Back Avchd Discs Using the DW-100 DVD BurnerCopying your Recordings to an External Video Recorder Connect the camcorder to the TVInstall the supplied Digital Video Software ConnectingTransferring Photos to a Computer Direct Transfer Camcorder Resume the movie playbackFIRST-TIME Connection to a Computer Running Windows CameraWindowTransferring Still Images To cancel the transfer, select Cancel and press , or pressSelect a transfer option Press Press FUNC. to return to the transfer menuSelecting Still Images to Transfer Transfer Order Transfer OrdersTransfer Order appears on the screen Erasing All Transfer OrdersAppendix Menu Options Lists Menu item Setting optionsProgram AE AutoStandard Play 7 Mbps FUNC. Menu Playback ModesStill I.REC OFF, LW FineMenu item AutoOFF VariableMode Operating modeWith BUILT-IN MEM, Card OFF Display SetupOFF TV ScreenContinuous 10 minFine Wide TVAdditional Information ZONE/DST DATE/TIME SetupDATE/TIME Date Format Y JAN , 2008 1200 AMPower source Troubleshooting100 Check this FirstRecording 101Playback 102 Indicators and Onscreen DisplaysPicture and Sound 103 Memory Card and AccessoriesConnections with External Devices List of Messages in alphabetical order 104105 106 107 Messages Related to the Optional DW-100 DVD Burner 108Direct Print Related Messages 109110 111 Readjust TrimmingPrinter in USE SET Print OrderWhen recording movies, try to get a calm, stable picture Handling PrecautionsCamcorder 112Memory Card Battery Pack113 Lithium Button Battery Built-in Rechargeable Lithium BatteryTo recharge the built-in lithium battery 114Cleaning Maintenance/OthersDisposal 115When Condensation is Detected Using the Camcorder AbroadCondensation 116117 System Diagram Availability differs from area to areaWD-H37 IFC-400PCU118 Optional AccessoriesUsing the internal memory Using a memory card119 Recording and Playback Times120 VL-5 Video Light 121Shoulder Strap SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case122 Product Codes3067A002AA D82-0590-002 HF11 Specifications123 SystemPower/Others CA-570 Compact Power Adapter124 Terminals125 BP-809 Battery Pack126 Index127 Still image size 128USB terminal Trademark Acknowledgements129 130 CanadaCanon U.S.A., INC. 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