Terminals on the Camcorder, External Connections Š | Canon HFR106

External Connections

This chapter explains how to connect your camcorder to an external device such as a TV, VCR, or computer.

Terminals on the Camcorder

USB Terminal

Access: Open the left rear terminal cover.

HDMI OUT Terminal*

Access: Open the left rear terminal cover. The HDMI OUT terminal offers a high-quality digital connection that combines audio and video in a single convenient cable.

AV OUT Terminal

Access: Open the right rear terminal cover. Sound from the built-in speaker will be muted while the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable is connected to the camcorder. Adjust the volume on the connected TV.

COMPONENT OUT Terminal* Access: Open the left rear terminal cover.

The component video terminal is for video only. When you use connection 2 do not forget the audio connections using the AV OUT terminal.

*When connecting a cable to the camcorder, make sure to align the triangle marks

on the cable’s connector and on the camcorder’s terminal ( ).

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Contents

HD Camcorder Important Usage Instructions European Union and EEA only High-Definition Video Dual Flash MemoryPre-recording Image Stabilization Smart AutoVideo Snapshot Face Detection 106 Enjoying your Recordings on Other Devices Table of contents Copying Scenes to a Memory Card Š Table of contents Connection Diagrams Playback on a TV Screen Taking Photos Selecting Photo Size and QualityPrinting Photos Direct Print Print Orders 10 Š Table of contents FUNC. Menu Setup Menus Onscreen Icons and DisplaysTroubleshooting List of Messages Accessories Optional Accessories Specifications Index Introduction Š About this Manual139 Icons refer to 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 18 Š Preparations Charging the Battery PackGetting Started Terminal Preparations Š If the indicator flashes quickly, refer to Troubleshooting 20 Š Preparations To remove the battery pack Preparing the Accessories Fasten the grip beltTo remove the grip belt To attach an optional shoulder strap Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD ScreenRotating the LCD Panel To attach an optional wrist strap LCD Backlight Recording About the Smart Auto modeBasic Operation of the Camcorder Operating Modes Smart Auto icons 26 Š Preparations Playback Use the joystick to operate the camcorder’s menus Joystick and Joystick Guide Using the Menus Selecting an Option from the FUNC. Menu28 Š Preparations Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus First Time Settings Setting the Date and Time30 Š Preparations FUNC. Menu Time Zone/DST * Your local time zone** Func Changing the LanguageChanging the Time Zone To set the home time zone About the SD Speed Class Using a Memory CardWe recommend using memory cards rated Speed Class 4, 6 or Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder To remove the memory card Inserting and Removing a Memory Card Selecting the Memory for the Recordings Relay Recording34 Š Preparations Initializing the Built-in Memory / / only or Memory Card FUNC. Menu Initialize Initialization method Yes* OK Func Options36 Š Preparations Video Š When you have finished recordingBasic Recording Shooting Video 38 Š Video Selecting the Video Quality Recording Mode Approximate recording times Zooming 40 Š Video Quick Start Function Video Š Operating modes Press To adjust the volumeBasic Playback Playing Back the Video Special playback modes Fast playbackSlow playback Speed indicated on the screen is approximate Selecting what Recordings to Play BackSkipping scenes Ending special playback modes To open the playlist index screen To open the video snapshot index screen 46 Š Video Searching for ScenesSelecting from the Calendar Screen Open the original movies index screen 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 FUNC. Select Remove All Selections Yes To cancel all the selectionsDeleting Scenes Press FUNC. twice to close the menu Options Special Scene Recording Programs Using Programmed AEAdvanced Functions Programmed AE and Special Scene Recording Programs Video Š 54 Š Video Cinema Mode Giving a Cinematic Look to Your RecordingsTo set the Cine Mode recording program FUNC. Programmed AE Cine Mode Func Menu Frame Rate PF25 To change the frame rate Pre REC Self TimerOperating modes FUNC. Menu Self Timer On Pre-recording Function Exposure Manual Exposure AdjustmentManual Exposure Adjustment Select a recording program other than Fireworks 58 Š Video Manual Focus AdjustmentOr without vertical lines Night scenes Operating modes Focus Off, press to turn it on White Balance To select the main subject60 Š Video To set the custom white balance FUNC. Automatic Desired option* Func 62 Š Video Image EffectsDigital Effects Icon of the selected digital effect appears To fade in/out Applying the Selected Digital EffectTo use the digital effects Digital Effects On-Screen Displays and Data Code About the Data Code64 Š Video Audio Recording Level Manual Adjustment of the Audio Recording LevelTo display the audio level indicator Menu Audio Level Indicator Selecting the Playback Starting Point Movie Timeline66 Š Video To change the interval between frames Changes in the Scene’s Main SubjectTo select another scene To move between timeline ruler pages 68 Š Video Using a Supplied Music Track as Background Music Scene and Playlist OperationsPlaying Back Recordings Set to Background Music 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 Copying Scenes to a Memory Card Copying Original Movies76 Š Video 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 Viewing Photos To return to the index screen from single photo view82 Š Photos Deleting a Single Photo Using the FUNC. MenuDeleting Photos Photo Jump Function 84 Š Photos Deleting Photos from the Index Screen Magnifying Photos during Playback Slideshow Additional Functions Histogram Display Rotating Photos 88 Š Photos To select the photo capture settingsCapturing Photos from a Movie To capture the photo Protecting Photos Protecting Single PhotosProtecting Photos from the Index Screen Copying Photos to a Memory Card Copying a Single Photo90 Š Photos Copy Desired option Yes Copying Photos from the Index Screen 92 Š Photos Connecting the Camcorder to the Printer Printing PhotosPrinting Photos Direct Print 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 Print Orders To cancel a print jobWhen you have finished printing Print errors Setting Print Orders from the Index Screen Marking Single Photos with Print OrdersOnly photos on the memory card can be set for print orders Individual Photos Set print orders for individual photos Remove All Removes all the print orders98 Š Photos External Connections Š Terminals on the Camcorder Connection Diagrams About the Hdmitm connection100 Š External Connections Type Analog Quality Standard definition Output only 102 Š External Connections Playback on a TV Screen Saving Photos Saving and Sharing Your RecordingsSaving Recordings on a Computer Saving Movies Photo Refer to Downloading Still Images to the Computer 106 Š External Connections Camcorder to mode and restore the connectionSee ‘PIXELA Applications’ Installation Guide Preparations on the Camcorder To create an additional copy of the same disc Connecting to the DW-100 DVD Burner and Creating a DiscWhen the data requires multiple discs Turn on the DVD burner 108 Š External Connections Saving Movies onto Standard-Definition Discs DVD Converting Scenes into Standard Definition in the Camcorder 110 Š External Connections FUNC. Convert HD SD DVD1 Desired option2,3 OK4 OK FuncTo select the bit rate To embed the recording date and time 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 Copying Your Recordings to an External Video Recorder To play back standard-definition DVDs and Photo DVDsHigh Definition 116 Š External Connections ConnectingUploading Movies to Video Sharing Web Sites Standard Definition 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 122 Š Additional Information FUNC. Menu ModeAppendix Menu Options Lists FUNC. Menu Additional Information Š FUNC. Menu Playback Modes 124 Š Additional Information Cancel, OK DVD Slideshow Camera Setup Mode Setup MenusCamera Setup Frame Rate Selects the frame rate to be used when recording 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% Recording TroubleshootingPower supply Power source Pressing START/STOP will not start recording 140 Š Additional Information Additional Information Š Indicators and Onscreen Displays Picture and Sound142 Š Additional Information 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 Battery Pack Long-term storage156 Š Additional Information Memory Card About the battery terminal cover Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery Disposal158 Š Additional Information Maintenance/Others CleaningCondensation Playback on a TV Screen Using the Camcorder AbroadWhen condensation is detected Power Sources IFC-300PCU USB Cable Accessories Availability differs from area to areaCA-590E Compact Power Adapter DW-100 DVD Burner Charging Times Optional AccessoriesBattery Packs CB-2LWE Battery Charger CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger Using a memory card SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case HTC-100 Hdmi Cable164 Š Additional Information System Specifications 166 Š Additional Information Terminals CA-590E Compact Power Adapter BP-2L5 Battery PackPower/Others 168 Š Additional Information About the music filesMUSIC01.WAV to MUSIC99.WAV On the memory card MUSIC01.WAV to MUSIC99.WAV Index 25p Cinema Mode Quick Start function 170 Š Additional Information Zoom Digital zoom Zoom speed Canon Europa N.V