Type Analog Quality Standard definition Output only | Canon HFR17

Connection 2

Type: Analog Quality: High definition Output only

Connect to a high-definition TV (HDTV) with component video input terminals.

Red

Blue

CTC-100/S Component Cable

(supplied)Green

			White
	STV-250N Stereo Video Cable		White


	(supplied)		Red

Connection 3

Type: Analog Quality: Standard definition Output only

Connect to a standard TV or a VCR with audio/video input terminals. Change the following on the camcorder:

- [TV Type] according to the TV set (widescreen or 4:3), if the TV cannot automatically detect and change the aspect ratio

Yellow

White

STV-250N Stereo Video Cable

(supplied)Red

In all respects, exactly the same connection as connection

Connection 3 Connect to a standard TV or VCR with SCART input terminal. Requires a SCART adapter (commercially available).

3

.

Red

White

Yellow

STV-250N Stereo Video Cable

(supplied)SCART adapter

(commercially available)

External Connections 101

Image 101

Canon HFR17, HFR16, HFR18, HFR106 instruction manual Type Analog Quality Standard definition Output only

Contents

HD Camcorder Important Usage Instructions European Union and EEA only Pre-recording High-Definition VideoDual Flash Memory Video Snapshot Smart AutoFace Detection Image Stabilization 106 Enjoying your Recordings on Other Devices Table of contents Copying Scenes to a Memory Card Š Table of contents Printing Photos Direct Print Print Orders Connection Diagrams Playback on a TV ScreenTaking Photos Selecting Photo Size and Quality Troubleshooting List of Messages FUNC. Menu Setup Menus Onscreen Icons and DisplaysAccessories Optional Accessories Specifications Index 10 Š Table of contents 139 About this ManualIcons refer to Introduction Š 12 Š Introduction Selecting the Video Quality Recording Mode Following accessories are supplied with the camcorder Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 14 Š Introduction Left side view Right side view Front view Names of Parts 16 Š Introduction Top view LCD panel Back view Bottom view Getting Started Charging the Battery PackTerminal 18 Š Preparations Preparations Š If the indicator flashes quickly, refer to Troubleshooting 20 Š Preparations To remove the battery pack To remove the grip belt Preparing the AccessoriesFasten the grip belt Rotating the LCD Panel Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD ScreenTo attach an optional wrist strap To attach an optional shoulder strap LCD Backlight Basic Operation of the Camcorder About the Smart Auto modeOperating Modes Recording Smart Auto icons 26 Š Preparations Playback Use the joystick to operate the camcorder’s menus Joystick and Joystick Guide 28 Š Preparations Using the MenusSelecting an Option from the FUNC. Menu Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus 30 Š Preparations First Time SettingsSetting the Date and Time Changing the Time Zone Changing the LanguageTo set the home time zone FUNC. Menu Time Zone/DST * Your local time zone** Func We recommend using memory cards rated Speed Class 4, 6 or Using a Memory CardMemory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder About the SD Speed Class To remove the memory card Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 34 Š Preparations Selecting the Memory for the RecordingsRelay Recording Initializing the Built-in Memory / / only or Memory Card 36 Š Preparations FUNC. Menu Initialize Initialization method Yes* OK FuncOptions Basic Recording When you have finished recordingShooting Video Video Š 38 Š Video Selecting the Video Quality Recording Mode Approximate recording times Zooming 40 Š Video Quick Start Function Video Š Basic Playback To adjust the volumePlaying Back the Video Operating modes Press Slow playback Special playback modesFast playback Skipping scenes Selecting what Recordings to Play BackEnding special playback modes Speed indicated on the screen is approximate To open the playlist index screen To open the video snapshot index screen Selecting from the Calendar Screen Searching for ScenesOpen the original movies index screen 46 Š Video Move , the cursor to the desired date Selecting from the List of Recordings 48 Š Video Selecting Only Scenes in which People’s Faces Were Detected Pre-selecting Recordings from the Index Screen Deleting Scenes To cancel all the selectionsPress FUNC. twice to close the menu FUNC. Select Remove All Selections Yes Options Advanced Functions Using Programmed AEProgrammed AE and Special Scene Recording Programs Special Scene Recording Programs Video Š To set the Cine Mode recording program Cinema Mode Giving a Cinematic Look to Your RecordingsFUNC. Programmed AE Cine Mode Func 54 Š Video Menu Frame Rate PF25 To change the frame rate Operating modes FUNC. Menu Self Timer On Self TimerPre-recording Function Pre REC Manual Exposure Adjustment Manual Exposure AdjustmentSelect a recording program other than Fireworks Exposure Or without vertical lines Night scenes Operating modes Manual Focus AdjustmentFocus 58 Š Video Off, press to turn it on 60 Š Video White BalanceTo select the main subject To set the custom white balance FUNC. Automatic Desired option* Func Digital Effects Image EffectsIcon of the selected digital effect appears 62 Š Video To use the digital effects Applying the Selected Digital EffectDigital Effects To fade in/out 64 Š Video On-Screen Displays and Data CodeAbout the Data Code To display the audio level indicator Manual Adjustment of the Audio Recording LevelMenu Audio Level Indicator Audio Recording Level 66 Š Video Selecting the Playback Starting PointMovie Timeline To select another scene Changes in the Scene’s Main SubjectTo move between timeline ruler pages To change the interval between frames 68 Š Video Playing Back Recordings Set to Background Music Using a Supplied Music Track as Background MusicScene and Playlist Operations 70 Š Video To delete a music track Dividing Scenes 72 Š Video Adding Scenes to the Playlist Deleting Scenes from the Playlist 74 Š Video Moving Scenes in the Playlist Capturing Video Snapshot Scenes from a Movie 76 Š Video Copying Scenes to a Memory CardCopying Original Movies All Scenes Copies all the scenes to the memory card Copying the Entire Playlist 78 Š Video Photos Š Taking Photos 80 Š Photos Selecting Photo Size and Quality 890 Approximate number of photos available on a memory card 82 Š Photos Viewing PhotosTo return to the index screen from single photo view Deleting Photos Using the FUNC. MenuPhoto Jump Function Deleting a Single Photo 84 Š Photos Deleting Photos from the Index Screen Magnifying Photos during Playback Slideshow Additional Functions Histogram Display Rotating Photos Capturing Photos from a Movie To select the photo capture settingsTo capture the photo 88 Š Photos Protecting Photos from the Index Screen Protecting PhotosProtecting Single Photos 90 Š Photos Copying Photos to a Memory CardCopying a Single Photo Copy Desired option Yes Copying Photos from the Index Screen 92 Š Photos Printing Photos Direct Print Connecting the Camcorder to the PrinterPrinting Photos 94 Š Photos Selecting the Print Settings and Printing Photos/sheet Printing multiple photos on the same sheet Number of copies Select 1-99 copies When you have finished printing To cancel a print jobPrint errors Print Orders Only photos on the memory card can be set for print orders Setting Print Orders from the Index ScreenMarking Single Photos with Print Orders 98 Š Photos Individual Photos Set print orders for individual photosRemove All Removes all the print orders External Connections Š Terminals on the Camcorder 100 Š External Connections Connection DiagramsAbout the Hdmitm connection Type Analog Quality Standard definition Output only 102 Š External Connections Playback on a TV Screen Saving Recordings on a Computer Saving and Sharing Your RecordingsSaving Movies Saving Photos Photo Refer to Downloading Still Images to the Computer See ‘PIXELA Applications’ Installation Guide Camcorder to mode and restore the connectionPreparations on the Camcorder 106 Š External Connections When the data requires multiple discs Connecting to the DW-100 DVD Burner and Creating a DiscTurn on the DVD burner To create an additional copy of the same disc 108 Š External Connections Saving Movies onto Standard-Definition Discs DVD Converting Scenes into Standard Definition in the Camcorder To select the bit rate FUNC. Convert HD SD DVD1 Desired option2,3 OK4 OK FuncTo embed the recording date and time 110 Š External Connections Connecting to the Computer and Creating DVD Discs 112 Š External Connections Connecting to the DW-100 DVD Burner and Creating DVD Discs Creating Photo DVDs 114 Š External Connections Playing Back Discs Using the DW-100 DVD Burner High Definition Copying Your Recordings to an External Video RecorderTo play back standard-definition DVDs and Photo DVDs Uploading Movies to Video Sharing Web Sites ConnectingStandard Definition 116 Š External Connections Converting Scenes into Standard Definition in the Camcorder 118 Š External Connections To convert only part of a scene Connecting to the Computer and Uploading your Videos 120 Š External Connections Uploading your Videos Wirelessly Using an Eye-Fi card Appendix Menu Options Lists FUNC. Menu ModeFUNC. Menu 122 Š Additional Information Additional Information Š FUNC. Menu Playback Modes 124 Š Additional Information Cancel, OK DVD Slideshow Camera Setup Setup MenusFrame Rate Selects the frame rate to be used when recording Camera Setup Mode 126 Š Additional Information Camera Setup 3 Mode 128 Š Additional Information Playback Setup Wide TV System Setup 130 Š Additional Information High Volume Continuous 132 Š Additional Information Information Screens Language and Date/Time Setup 134 Š Additional Information Recording Movies Appendix Onscreen Icons and Displays 136 Š Additional Information Recording Photos Viewing Photos 138 Š Additional Information 100% Power supply TroubleshootingPower source Recording Pressing START/STOP will not start recording 140 Š Additional Information Additional Information Š 142 Š Additional Information Indicators and Onscreen DisplaysPicture and Sound Sound is distorted or is recorded at lower levels Memory Card and Accessories 144 Š Additional Information Connections with External Devices Accessing the memory card. Do not remove the memory card 146 Š Additional Information Cannot play back Cannot access the built-in memory 148 Š Additional Information File name errorPage Scenes from the playlist Some scenes could not be deleted 150 Š Additional Information Messages Related to the Optional DW-100 DVD Burner 152 Š Additional Information Direct Print Related Messages 154 Š Additional Information Camcorder Handling Precautions 156 Š Additional Information Battery PackLong-term storage Memory Card About the battery terminal cover 158 Š Additional Information Built-in Rechargeable Lithium BatteryDisposal Condensation Maintenance/OthersCleaning When condensation is detected Using the Camcorder AbroadPower Sources Playback on a TV Screen CA-590E Compact Power Adapter Accessories Availability differs from area to areaDW-100 DVD Burner IFC-300PCU USB Cable Battery Packs Optional AccessoriesCB-2LWE Battery Charger Charging Times CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger Using a memory card 164 Š Additional Information SC-2000 Soft Carrying CaseHTC-100 Hdmi Cable System Specifications 166 Š Additional Information Terminals Power/Others CA-590E Compact Power AdapterBP-2L5 Battery Pack MUSIC01.WAV to MUSIC99.WAV On the memory card About the music filesMUSIC01.WAV to MUSIC99.WAV 168 Š Additional Information Index 25p Cinema Mode Quick Start function 170 Š Additional Information Zoom Digital zoom Zoom speed Canon Europa N.V