About the music files | Canon HFM46, HFM406 specs

About the music files

The specifications of the music files compatible with the camcorder are as follows.

Audio encoding: Linear PCM

Audio sampling: 48 kHz, 16 bits, 2 channels

Minimum length: 1 second

File type: WAV

The music data is saved in the memory under the following folders.

In the built-in memory:

\CANON\MY_MUSIC\MUSIC_01.WAV to MUSIC_99.WAV

On the memory card:

\CANON\PRIVATE\MY_MUSIC\MUSIC_01.WAV to MUSIC_99.WAV

About the image files for the Image Mix function

Image files are saved in the memory under the following folders.

In the built-in memory:

\CANON\MY_PICT\MIX_01.JPG to MIX_99.JPG

On the memory card:

\CANON\PRIVATE\MY_PICT\MIX_01.JPG to MIX_99.JPG

Weight and dimensions are approximate. Errors and omissions excepted.

The information in this manual is verified as ofJanuary 2011. Subject to change without notice.

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Canon HFM46, HFM406 instruction manual About the music files, About the image files for the Image Mix function

Contents

HD Camcorder Important Usage Instructions EEA Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein European Union and EEA only Story Creator Decoration060 Image Stabilization Smart AutoVideo Snapshot Relay Recording f94 Face Detection Save or upload to the Web Use an Eye-Fi card To wirelessly uploadEnjoying your Recordings on Other Devices To an HdtvPage Table of contents Table of contents Š „ Auto Mode 128 10 Š Table of contents „ Additional Information 12 Š Introduction About this Manual Operating mode indicated Indicates Introduction ŠBrackets are used to refer to 14 Š Introduction Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs Introduction Š 16 Š Introduction Names of Parts Top view Da Tripod socket Wireless Controller WL-D89Dq Battery Release switch 18 Š Introduction DC in terminal Charging the Battery PackGetting Started Preparations Š To remove the battery pack ON/OFF CHG charge indicator Battery Release switch20 Š Preparations Preparing the Accessories Wireless ControllerTo use the wireless controller Grip Belt and Straps To remove the grip belt22 Š Preparations To attach an optional shoulder strap To attach an optional wrist strap 24 Š Preparations Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD ScreenRotating the LCD Panel LCD Backlight Preparations Š Using the Touch Screen Basic Operation of the Camcorder26 Š Preparations Operating Modes RecordingPlayback 28 Š Preparations Using the MenusFUNC. Panel Edit Panel Setup Menus First Time Settings Setting the Date and Time30 Š Preparations Only when performing the procedure in a recording mode Changing the LanguageChanging the Time Zone 32 Š Preparations Capacity Using a Memory CardMemory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder Sdxc Memory Cards Mac OS Not compatible Eye-Fi CardsCompatible operating systems for Sdxc memory cards Compatibility To remove the memory card Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 36 Š Preparations Selecting the Memory for the Recordings Relay Recording 38 Š Preparations Initializing the Memory Preparations Š Shooting Video and Taking Photos in Auto Mode 40 Š Auto ModeBasic Recording To take photos When you have finished recordingAuto Mode Š To record video About the Smart Auto function About Auto mode42 Š Auto Mode Rating Scenes Smart Auto icons 44 Š Auto Mode Case, we recommend recording in mode Zooming Using the Zoom Lever or Wireless Controller Using the Touch Screen’s Zoom Controls 46 Š Auto ModeQuick Start Function About standby mode and auto power off Basic Playback Playing Back Video48 Š Video Video Š Adjusting the volume During playback50 Š Video During playback pause Index Selection Screen Selecting the Content to Play Back 3D Flip View52 Š Video Options Two playback modes the date index screen vs. the gallery Deleting Scenes and StoriesDeleting a Single Scene Deleting Scenes from the Date Index Screen To select individual scenes Deleting a Single Scene from a Story Deleting Scenes from a Story by Rating Deleting Stories56 Š Video Video Š Recording a Scene within a Story Using Story Creator to Create Compelling StoriesVideo Stories and Cinema Style Creating a New Story To exit Story Creator mode Recording Additional Scenes within an Existing StoryTo select a different story scene category 60 Š Video Cinema Mode and Cinema-Look FiltersOptions Default value To select the effect level of the cinema-look filter Video Snapshot Decoration Adding a Personal Touch Camcorder records for a few seconds the blue frame62 Š Video Decorating Scenes while Recording To use Animated Stamps Not available in modeTo use Pens and Stamps To load a previously saved canvas Decorating Scenes during Playback To use CaptionsTo use image mix 66 Š Video Playing Back Stories from the Gallery Video Š 68 Š Video Rating ScenesRating Scenes from the List of Scenes Rating Scenes During Playback Playback with Background Music To adjust the background music balance during playback To delete a music track70 Š Video Copying and Moving Scenes Within/Between Stories 72 Š Video Selecting a Story’s Thumbnail Image Changing a Story’s Title 74 Š Video Advanced Functions Recording in yManual Mode Selecting the Video Quality Recording Mode Reviewing the Latest Scene Recorded76 Š Video Built-in memory Recording mode →Memory ↓ GB Memory card SP Recorded as Selecting the Frame RateSpecial Scene Recording Programs 78 Š Video Video Š 80 Š Video Dynamic Compensates for a higher degree of camcorder Advanced Image Stabilization Powered is Pre-Recording82 Š Video Face detection is always activated in mode To select the main subject 84 Š VideoMain subject Touch & Track You can preview the transition effect on the screen FadersTo fade in/out 86 Š Video Manually Setting the Shutter Speed or Aperture Shutter Speed and Aperture Value Guidelines 88 Š VideoFor landscapes and architectural shots.W Manual Exposure Adjustment 90 Š Video Manual Focus AdjustmentAutomatic Gain Control AGC Limit Through wet windows Points to Check Tele Macro 92 Š VideoTouch again to turn off the tele macro function To set the custom white balance White Balance 94 Š Video Image Effects Seconds when using the wireless controller Self Timer Manual Adjustment of the Audio Recording Level Audio Recording Level96 Š Video To display the audio level indicator Wide and Monaural settings in reachBuilt-In Microphone Directionality Audio Equalizer Normal Appropriate for balanced sound under most normal98 Š Video Using Headphones To adjust the volume during playbackYou can also drag your finger along the Headphones bar Using the Mini Advanced Shoe When a compatible accessory is attached to the mini100 Š Video Refer to Using the Mini Advanced Using an External Microphone 102 Š Video Using an External Video LightUsing a Zoom Remote Controller When using the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone Functions Available with the Zoom Remote Controller 104 Š Video Selecting the Playback Starting Point Onscreen Displays and Data Code To change the interval between framesAbout the Data Code Capturing Photos and Video Snapshot Scenes from a Movie Capturing a Video Snapshot Scene106 Š Video To select the photo capture settings Capturing PhotosTo capture the photos 108 Š Video Dividing Scenes Video Š 110 Š Photos Viewing Photos Photo Jump Function To return to the index screen from single photo viewPhotos Š 112 Š Photos Deleting PhotosDeleting a Single Photo Deleting Photos from the Index Screen To select individual photos Slideshow During the photo slideshow To change the slideshow’s transition effects114 Š Photos Terminals on the Camcorder USB TerminalExternal Connections Š Type Digital Quality High definition Output only Connection DiagramsAbout the Hdmitm connection Connection a Red Supplied Connection BConnection C Red Blue CTC-100 Component Cable OptionalGreen Connection D 118 Š External ConnectionsCommercially available Playback on a TV Screen 120 Š External Connections Saving and Sharing Your RecordingsCopying Recordings to a Memory Card Copying Scenes from the Date Index Screen Copying a Single Photo Copying Scenes from a Story by Rating 122 Š External Connections Copying Photos from the Index Screen Saving Movies Windows only Saving Recordings on a Computer 124 Š External Connections Installation Connecting the Camcorder to a ComputerInstallation Saving Photos Windows/Mac OS First-time connection to a computer running Windows When the camcorder is connected to a computer 126 Š External Connections Standard Definition ConnectingCopying Recordings to an External Video Recorder High Definition 128 Š External Connections Uploading Movies to Video Sharing Web Sites External Connections Š 130 Š External Connections To select individual scenes stepTo select the bit rate step To automatically divide scenes step Connecting to the Computer and Uploading your Videos When converting scenes from a story Converting Only Part of a Scene or Story132 Š External Connections Using an Eye-Fi Card Uploading your Videos Wirelessly About power saving This menu option will appear only when using an Eye-Fi card134 Š External Connections Additional Information Š Appendix Menu Options ListsFUNC. Panel FUNC. Panel Recording Modes 136 Š Additional Information Edit Panel Mode Setup Menus 7Camera Setup138 Š Additional Information BOff, eLevel White FLevel Gray, gGrid White HGrid Gray BOff Fader Setting1Auto Backlight AOn, BOff Correction White Screen 140 Š Additional Information Digital Zoom Determines Additional Information Š Or off ZPlayback Setup8Recording & Connections Setup Transition TV Type FNormal TV, GWide TV AReset, bContinuous Single PhotoColor AOn F, B Off 144 Š Additional Information 6System Setup 146 Š Additional Information Additional Information Š 148 Š Additional Information Additional Information Š 150 Š Additional Information Appendix Onscreen Icons and Displays Recording Movies 152 Š Additional Information Playing Movies during playback EFrame advance, FFrame reverse Memory operation Playback TroubleshootingPower supply Power source Pressing gwill not start recording Cannot capture a video snapshot scene from a movie 156 Š Additional Information Indicators and Onscreen Displays Sound is distorted or is recorded at lower levels Memory Card and AccessoriesPicture and Sound 158 Š Additional Information Video noise appears on the TV screen Connections with External Devices Accessing the memory card. Do not remove the memory card List of Messages in alphabetical order160 Š Additional Information Additional Information Š 162 Š Additional Information Additional Information Š May not be possible to record movies on this memory card 164 Š Additional Information Number of stories already at maximum Some scenes could not be convertedSome scenes could not be deleted Unable to recognize the data 166 Š Additional Information Camcorder Handling Precautions Battery Pack Long-term storage168 Š Additional Information Remaining battery time Regarding the use of non-Canon battery packsMemory Card Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery Lock switch170 Š Additional Information Disposal Lithium Button Battery Maintenance/Others CleaningCondensation Playback on a TV Screen Using the Camcorder AbroadWhen condensation is detected Power Sources Scart Adapter Accessories Availability differs from area to area174 Š Additional Information Computer Card Reader/writer Optional Accessories Battery PacksCG-800E Battery Charger Using the built-in memory Charging, Recording and Playback Times176 Š Additional Information TL-H43 Tele-converter Using a memory card Ad DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone WD-H43 Wide-converterFS-H43U II Filter Set SA SM-V1 Surround Microphone FS SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case HA RA-V1 Remote Control AdapterGA VFL-2 Video Flash Light DS WP-V3 Waterproof Case Specifications System180 Š Additional Information Terminals Power/Others CA-570 Compact Power Adapter BP-808 Battery Pack182 Š Additional Information About the image files for the Image Mix function About the music files 184 Š Additional Information Index Recording program Photo numbers Playback Movies , 66 Photos Microphone directionality Mini advanced shoe Mode switchQuick Start Rating scenes USB terminal , 118 186 Š Additional Information Canon Europa N.V