FCC/IC NOTICE HD Camcorder, XA35 / XA30 systems This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
REGIONS OF USE XA35 / XA30 are in compliance (as of October 2015) with the radio signal regulations of the regions listed below. For details on other regions where they can be used, make inquiries with the contacts listed on the back side of this instruction manual.
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• Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. • This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft. • “Full HD 1080” refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines).
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Highlights of the XA35 / XA30 The Canon XA35 / XA30 HD Camcorder is a high-performance camcorder whose compact size makes it ideal in a variety of situations. The following are just some of the many functions featured in the camcorder.
AVCHD/MP4 recording and dual Wi-Fi functions recording Because the camcorder is compatible with Wi-Fi, you have access to a variety of When you record, you can choose between convenient functions such as using a AVCHD and MP4 formats (A 40). You can smartphone or tablet as a remote control also use dual recording (A 50) to record the (A 128), using the Web browser on a...
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Enjoying your Recordings on Other Devices Copy your recordings to an external Connect the camcorder to an video recorder (A 123). external monitor (A 111). Save your recordings (A 118). Enjoying Your Recordings Using the Camcorder's Wi-Fi Functions Use your iOS or Android device to remotely control the camcorder and view the image on its screen (A 128).
Table of contents 1 Introduction 11 Selecting the Recording Mode (Video Quality) 48 About this Manual 11 Dual Recording and Relay Recording 50 Conventions Used in this Manual 11 Selecting the Frame Rate 51 Supplied Accessories 13 Slow & Fast Motion Recording 52 Names of Parts 14 CINEMA Mode and Cinema-Look Filters 54...
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Microphone Attenuator (Built-in Deleting Scenes 107 Deleting a Single Scene 107 Microphone) 86 Deleting Scenes from the Index Audio Equalizer (Built-in Microphone) 87 Screen 107 Microphone Directionality (Built-in Microphone) 87 Dividing Scenes 109 Switching the Input (MIC Terminal) 88 Trimming Scenes 110 Microphone Attenuator (MIC Terminal) 88 6 External Connections 111...
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9 Wi-Fi Functions 125 Using the Camcorder Abroad 177 Optional Accessories 178 Introduction to Wi-Fi 125 Specifications 181 Remote Operation Via the Browser Reference Tables 185 Remote Application 128 Charging, Recording and Playback Setting the Camcorder's Password 128 Times 185 Operating the Camcorder Index 188 Remotely 128...
Introduction About this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon XA35 / XA30. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting (A 160).
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About this Manual The three sets of icons indicate the operating : Indicates the movie format. For mode and whether a function is available in details, refer to Selecting the Movie Format that mode. (AVCHD/MP4) (A 40). : Indicates whether the : Indicates the shooting camcorder is in shooting (CAMERA) or mode.
Supplied Accessories Supplied Accessories The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder: CA-570 Compact Power Adapter BP-820 Battery Pack Microphone holder unit (incl. power cord and ferrite core) (incl. screws) Handle unit (incl. screws) WL-D89 Wireless Controller HTC-100/S High Speed HDMI Cable (incl.
Names of Parts Names of Parts Left side view 1 Lens barrier switch (A 41) 8 CUSTOM (customizable) button 2 Memory card slot 2 (A 38) (A 99) 3 Memory card slot 3 (A 38) 9 INFRARED switch (A 97) 4 u (review recording) button (A 47)/ 10 Double memory card slot cover Assignable button 5 (A 100)
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Names of Parts Right side view 1 Built-in speaker (A 104) HD/SD-SDI terminal (A 112) 6 × (headphones) terminal (A 92) 2 MIC terminal (A 84) 3 HDMI OUT terminal (A 111, 112) 7 USB terminal (A 98) 4 REMOTE terminal 8 DC IN terminal (A 21) For connecting commercially 9 AV OUT terminal (A 111, 113)
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Names of Parts Front view Back view 1 Instant AF sensor (A 58, 176) 8 Viewfinder (A 25) 2 Remote sensor (A 28) 9 Dioptric adjustment lever (A 25) 3 Illumination sensor (A 154) 10 Joystick (A 32)/SET button (A 32) 4 AF/MF button (A 56)/ 11 Strap mount (A 27) Assignable button 1 (A 100)
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Names of Parts Top view 1 Built-in stereo microphone 6 Power switch (A 30) (A 82) 7 POWER / CHG (battery charging) 2 Handle attachment unit (A 24) indicator (A 21) 3 Mode switch (A 31) 4 Zoom rocker (A 61) 5 ACCESS indicator (A 41)
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Names of Parts Bottom view 1 Tripod socket (A 29) 2 BATTERY RELEASE switch (A 22) 3 Eye cup (A 25)
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Names of Parts Handle unit 1 Microphone holder unit (A 82) 9 Audio level switches for INPUT 2 Microphone lock screw (A 82) 1 (CH1) and INPUT 2 (CH2) (A 90) 3 Accessory shoe 10 Audio level dials for INPUT 1 (CH1) Cold shoe for attaching accessories.
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Names of Parts WL-D89 Wireless Controller 1 START/STOP button (A 41) 2 G (mode selection) button (A 103) 3 MENU button (A 34, 147) 4 DISP. (onscreen display) button (A 96) 5 SET button Ñ (stop) button (A 103) 7 PHOTO button (A 41) 8 Zoom buttons (A 61) 9 Navigation buttons (Í/Î/Ï/Ð) 10 Ò...
Attaching the Ferrite Core Preparations Preparations Attaching the Ferrite Core Attach the enclosed ferrite core before you connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder. Attaching the ferrite core to the compact power adapter cable is necessary to suppress RF interference.
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Charging the Battery Pack POWER/CHG (battery charging) indicator 5 Charging will start when the camcorder is turned off. • If the camcorder was on, the green POWER/CHG indicator will go out when you turn off the camcorder. After a moment, the POWER/CHG indicator will turn on in red (battery pack charging).
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Charging the Battery Pack IMPORTANT • Turn off the camcorder before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. After you turn off the camcorder, important data is updated on the memory card. Be sure to wait until the green POWER/CHG indicator goes out. •...
Preparing the Camcorder Preparing the Camcorder This section covers the basic preparations for the camcorder such as attaching the handle unit and lens hood, and adjusting the viewfinder and OLED screen. When attaching the lens hood, grip belt and straps, be careful not to drop the camcorder by placing it on a table or other stable surface. Attaching the Microphone Holder Unit Use the supplied screws to attach the microphone holder unit to the handle unit.
Preparing the Camcorder Using the Lens Hood and Lens Cap While recording, the supplied lens hood with lens barrier is effective for reducing stray light that can be the cause of lens flare and ghost images. Additionally, closing the lens barrier can help prevent fingerprints and dirt accumulation on the lens.
Preparing the Camcorder • If you wear glasses, you may find the viewfinder easier to use if you flip back the outer edge of the eye cup toward the camcorder body. NOTES • Make sure you keep the eye cup attached when using the camcorder. •...
Preparing the Camcorder • About the OLED and viewfinder screens: The screens are produced using extremely high- precision manufacturing techniques, with more than 99.99% of the pixels operating to specification. Less than 0.01% of the pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black dots. Misfired pixels in the viewfinder may appear instead as white dots.
Preparing the Camcorder Attaching an optional shoulder strap Pass the ends of the shoulder strap through the strap mount on the grip belt and adjust the length of the strap. Wireless Controller First, insert the supplied CR2025 lithium button battery into the wireless controller. 1 Press the tab in the direction of the arrow and pull out the battery holder.
Preparing the Camcorder NOTES • When the camcorder cannot be operated with the wireless controller, or when it can only be operated at very close range, replace the battery. • The wireless controller may not work properly when the remote sensor is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight.
Basic Operation of the Camcorder Basic Operation of the Camcorder Turning the Camcorder On and Off You can choose to turn the camcorder on in CAMERA ( ) mode for making recordings or MEDIA ) mode for playing back recordings. Select the mode using the power switch. To turn on the camcorder Set the power switch to CAMERA for mode (A...
Basic Operation of the Camcorder Setting the Shooting Mode mode, you can change the shooting mode to match your shooting style. (Auto) mode Set the mode switch to N. With this mode, the camcorder takes care of all the settings while you concentrate on recording (A 42). This operating mode is suitable if you just prefer not to bother with detailed camcorder settings.
Basic Operation of the Camcorder Drag Swipe your finger up and down or left and right across the screen. Used to scroll menus, to browse through index screen pages or to adjust slider controls like the volume. On some screens, you can achieve the same effect by touching the triangle control buttons.
Basic Operation of the Camcorder Using the Menus Many of the camcorder’s functions can be adjusted from the FUNC. panel and the setup menus. For details about the available menu options and settings, refer to the appendix Menu Options Lists (A 146).
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Basic Operation of the Camcorder Setup Menus In this manual, navigating the setup menus is explained using the touch panel controls but they can also be navigated using the joystick and other buttons. The procedure below explains how to use both methods.
First Time Settings First Time Settings Setting the Date and Time You will need to set the date and time of the camcorder before you can start using it. The [Date/Time] screen will appear automatically when the camcorder’s clock is not set. Operating modes: 1 Use the power switch to turn on the camcorder.
First Time Settings 2 Touch the desired language and then touch [OK]. 3 Touch [X] to close the menu. NOTES • Some control buttons, such as [ZOOM], [FUNC.] and [MENU], will appear in English regardless of the language selected. Changing the Time Zone Change the time zone to match your location.
The movie recording function has been tested using SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards made by Panasonic, Toshiba and SanDisk. For the latest information on cards that can be used, visit your local Canon Web site. Memory card type: . SD memory card, / SDHC memory card, 0 SDXC memory card...
Using a Memory Card Inserting and Removing a Memory Card Make sure to initialize (A 38) all memory cards before using them with this camcorder. 1 Turn off the camcorder. • Make sure the indicator is off. POWER/CHG 2 Open the double memory card slot cover. 3 Insert the memory card straight, with the label facing the front of the camcorder, all the way into one of the memory card slots until it clicks.
Using a Memory Card 2 Open the initialization screen for the desired memory card. > > > > > [FUNC.] [MENU] [Initialize [6 Mem. Card A] or [7 Mem. Card B] [Initialize] • Touching [FUNC.] is necessary only when performing the procedure in mode.
Selecting the Movie Format (AVCHD/MP4) Selecting the Movie Format (AVCHD/MP4) You can choose to record movies in AVCHD or MP4 format. AVCHD movies are ideal for playback with fantastic picture quality. MP4 movies are versatile and can easily be played back on smartphones and tablets or uploaded to the Web.
Recording Movies and Photos Recording Recording Recording Movies and Photos You can select the memory card that will be used to record movies and photos (A 39). For details on recording audio, refer to Recording Audio (A 82). Should the camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting (A 160).
Recording Movies and Photos Recording in AUTO Mode When you use mode to shoot video and take photos, the camcorder will automatically adjust various settings for you. Operating modes: 1 Set the mode switch to N. 2 Set the power switch to CAMERA. To record video Press Y to begin recording.
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Recording Movies and Photos Smart AUTO mode, the camcorder will automatically detect certain characteristics of the subject, background, lighting conditions, etc. It will then adjust various settings (focus, exposure, color, image stabilization, image quality, among others), selecting the best settings for the scene you want to shoot.
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- Do not change the camcorder’s operating mode. • Be sure to save your recordings regularly (A 118), especially after making important recordings. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of data. NOTES • The START/STOP button on the handle unit has a lock lever to prevent accidental operation. Set the lock lever to C in cases such as when you do not want a recording inadvertently paused or do not plan to use this START/STOP button.
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Recording Movies and Photos • Under certain conditions, the Smart AUTO icon that appears on the screen may not match the actual scene. Especially when shooting against orange or blue backgrounds, the sunset or one of the blue skies icons may appear and the colors may not look natural. In such case, we recommend recording in mode (A 46).
- Do not change the camcorder’s operating mode. • Be sure to save your recordings regularly (A 118), especially after making important recordings. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of data. NOTES • The START/STOP button on the handle unit has a lock lever to prevent accidental operation. Set the lock lever to C in cases such as when you do not want a recording inadvertently paused or do not plan to use this START/STOP button.
Recording Movies and Photos • When the camcorder switches form recording on one memory card to another during relay recording, the video will be recorded as two separate relay scenes. With the supplied software, Data Import Utility, you can join relay scenes recorded on both memory cards as a single scene and save it on a computer (A 118).
Selecting the Recording Mode (Video Quality) Selecting the Recording Mode (Video Quality) The camcorder offers various recording modes, depending on whether the movie format is AVCHD or MP4. When you record an MP4 movie with a recording mode of 3 Mbps, you can upload it to an FTP server and begin editing right away.
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Selecting the Recording Mode (Video Quality) Recording modes by movie format Movie format Recording mode Resolution Audio format 28 Mbps LPCM (59.94P) Linear PCM 28 Mbps (59.94P) Dolby Digital 24 Mbps LPCM 1920x1080 Linear PCM AVCHD 24 Mbps 17 Mbps Dolby Digital 5 Mbps 1440x1080...
Dual Recording and Relay Recording Dual Recording and Relay Recording When you record, you can use dual recording to record simultaneously on both memory cards so that you can use one of the movies as a backup. Alternatively, you can use relay recording so that if the memory card being recorded on becomes full, the recording will continue uninterrupted on the other memory card.
Selecting the Frame Rate Selecting the Frame Rate You can change the frame rate (the number of frames recorded per second) to change the look of your movies. When the recording mode is set to 28 Mbps LPCM (59.94P) or 28 Mbps (59.94P) for AVCHD movies or 35 Mbps (59.94P) for MP4 movies, the frame rate will automatically be set to 59.94P so you will not be able to select the frame rate.
Slow & Fast Motion Recording Slow & Fast Motion Recording When the movie format is set to MP4, you can record scenes that have a slow motion or fast motion effect during playback. You simply select the slow motion or fast motion rate you are trying to achieve (x0.4 to x1200 the normal speed) and then record.
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Slow & Fast Motion Recording • The amount of video that can be recorded at one time is approximately 12 hours' worth of video at normal playback speed. When that amount is exceeded, the camcorder will automatically stop recording. However, when you use slow & fast motion recording, the recording time will change. For example, when [x0.5] is selected, the recording time will be 6 hours (playback time will be 12 hours).
CINEMA Mode and Cinema-Look Filters CINEMA Mode and Cinema-Look Filters mode, you can use a variety of professional cinema-look filters to create unique movies with a distinctive appearance. You can also use cinema-look filters when you convert movies to MP4 (A 122).
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CINEMA Mode and Cinema-Look Filters Options ( Default value) The camcorder offers the following cinema-look filters. Select the desired filter while previewing the effect on the screen. [1. Cinema Standard] [2. Vivid] [3. Dream] [4. Cool] [5. Sepia] [6. Old Movies] [7.
Focus Adjustment Focus Adjustment You can adjust the focus manually and use the peaking function to assist you or you can let the camcorder focus for you by using autofocus. With autofocus, you can set the autofocus speed. The camcorder also features face detection & tracking. POINTS TO CHECK •...
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Focus Adjustment Focus Preset When focusing manually, you can set a preset position for the focus in advance so that you can later return to that preset focus position instantly. 1 Open the focus/zoom controls. > [FUNC.] [< Focus] 2 Touch [D]. 3 Use Touch AF or turn the focus/zoom ring to obtain the desired focus position.
Focus Adjustment Autofocus When autofocus is activated, the camcorder continuously adjusts the focus on the subject in the center of the screen. The focusing range is 1 cm (0.39 in.; at full wide-angle, measured from the front of the lens barrel) to G and 60 cm (2 ft.; throughout the zoom range, measured from the front of the lens barrel) to G.
Focus Adjustment • While using autofocus, you can turn the focus/zoom ring to focus manually. When you stop turning the ring, the camcorder returns to autofocus. This is useful in situations such as when focusing on a subject on the other side of a window. •...
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Focus Adjustment Limiting Autofocus to Faces While using autofocus, you can limit the autofocus function only to cases when a subject’s face is detected and use manual focus for all other scenes. The camcorder will also adjust the brightness when focusing automatically on the subject’s face. Set an assignable button to [~ Face Only AF] (A 100) and press the button.
Zooming Zooming Operating modes: To zoom in and out, you can use the focus/zoom ring, the zoom rockers on the camcorder and handle unit, the zoom buttons on the wireless controller or the zoom controls on the touch screen. In addition to the 20x optical zoom, in mode, you can turn on the digital zoom* (400x) with the >...
Zooming Using the Zoom Rockers or Wireless Controller Move the zoom rocker on the camcorder or handle unit toward T (wide angle) to zoom out. Move it toward S (telephoto) to zoom in. • You can also use the zoom buttons on the wireless controller. •...
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Zooming NOTES • When [High-Speed Zoom] is set to [i On] and [Zoom Rocker Zoom Speed] is set to [Y], [Zoom Speed Level] during record standby mode will automatically be set to [Z Fast]. Also, when pre-recording is activated during record standby mode, the zoom speed will be determined by the [Zoom Speed Level] setting.
Zooming To set the zoom speed of the wireless controller For the wireless controller, first set the overall zoom speed to one of three levels. The wireless controller operates at a constant speed that you can select. Refer to the following table for a summary of the zoom speed.
Zooming Soft Zoom Control Soft zoom control allows you to start and/or stop the zoom gradually. 1 Open the [Soft Zoom Control] screen. > > > [FUNC.] [MENU] [Soft Zoom Control] 2 Touch the desired option and then touch [ Options ( Default value) Off]...
Advanced Image Stabilization Advanced Image Stabilization The image stabilizer reduces camcorder blur (blur due to the camcorder moving) so you can get nice, stable shots. Select the image stabilization mode according to the shooting conditions. Operating modes: 1 Open the [Image Stabilizer] screen. >...
Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit When recording in dark surroundings, the camcorder will automatically increase the gain to try to get a brighter picture. However, using higher gain values may result in more noticeable video noise. You can select the AGC limit to curb the amount of noise by setting the maximum gain value to be used.
Automatic Exposure Recording Programs Automatic Exposure Recording Programs With the automatic exposure (AE) recording programs, the camcorder will adjust the shutter speed and/or aperture value to obtain the optimal exposure. When using the AE recording programs, you can change functions like the white balance and image effects. Operating modes: 1 Open the screen of the desired recording program.
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Automatic Exposure Recording Programs NOTES • [‚ Shutter-Pri. AE]: - On screen only the denominator is displayed – [‚ 250] indicates a shutter speed of 1/250 second, etc. - When recording in dark surroundings, you can obtain a brighter picture by using slow shutter speeds;...
Exposure Adjustment Exposure Adjustment At times, backlit subjects may appear too dark (underexposed) or subjects under very strong lights may appear too bright or glaring (overexposed). In such cases, adjusting the exposure will correct this. This camcorder features a dedicated recording program, [n Manual Exposure], for adjusting the exposure manually.
Exposure Adjustment 1 From the exposure adjustment screen, touch [w] to select the zebra level. 2 Touch [70%] or [100%] and then touch [K]. 3 Touch [z] or [{] and then touch [X]. • The zebra pattern will appear on the overexposed areas of the picture. •...
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Exposure Adjustment To adjust the Touch AE function for highlights (Highlight AE) Certain subjects, like clouds or white objects, are easily overexposed and can end up appearing as bright areas where all detail is lost. Using the [Highlights] setting, you can touch the brightest area inside the y frame and the camcorder will automatically make corrections so that area is not overexposed.
White Balance White Balance The white balance function helps you to accurately reproduce colors under different lighting conditions. Operating modes: POINTS TO CHECK • Select a recording program other than the Special Scene recording programs. 1 Open the white balance screen. >...
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White Balance NOTES • When you select a custom white balance: - Set p > [Digital Zoom] to [j Off]. - Reset the white balance when you change locations or the lighting or other conditions change. - Depending on the light source, Å may keep flashing. The result will still be better than with [Ã...
Special Scene Recording Programs Special Scene Recording Programs Recording in a very bright ski resort or capturing the full colors of a sunset or a fireworks display becomes as easy as selecting a Special Scene recording program. Operating modes: 1 Open the recording programs screen. >...
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Special Scene Recording Programs [œSpotlight] To record spotlit scenes. [ŠFireworks] To record fireworks. NOTES • [ú Portrait]/[û Sports]/[ý Snow]/[L Beach]: The picture may not appear smooth during playback. • [ú Portrait]: The blur effect of the background increases the more you zoom in (S). •...
Looks and Other Image Effects Looks and Other Image Effects You have the option of adding a "look" to your recordings. A look is a combination of various picture settings that can enhance the recording's visual quality. You can also adjust various aspects of the picture, such as the color depth and sharpness.
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Looks and Other Image Effects NOTES • Image effects are not available during infrared mode. • When [y Exposure] is set to [n], the [Brightness] parameter is not available. > • When the [Image Effects] [Looks] setting is set to [Wide DR] or [Highlight Priority], the [Contrast] parameter is not available.
Setting the Time Code Setting the Time Code The camcorder can generate a time code signal and embed it in your recordings. In addition, the time code will appear in the recordings output from the HD/SD-SDI terminal ( only) and HDMI terminal.
Setting the Time Code Selecting Drop Frame or Non-Drop Frame You can select between a drop frame (DF) or non-drop frame (NDF) time code, depending on how you plan to use your recording. When the frame rate is set to 23.98P, the time code will be set to non-drop frame.
Setting the User Bit Setting the User Bit The user bit display can be selected from the date or the time of recording, or an identification code consisting of 8 characters in the hexadecimal system. There are sixteen possible characters: the numbers 0 to 9 and the letters A to F.
Recording Audio Recording Audio You can record audio using the built-in stereo microphone, commercially available external microphone (INPUT 1/INPUT 2 terminals*, MIC terminal) or line input (INPUT 1/INPUT 2 terminals*). Using the INPUT 1/INPUT 2 terminals, you can select the audio input independently for channel 1 (CH1) and channel 2 (CH2).
Recording Audio Connecting an External Microphone or External Audio Input Source to the Camcorder In order to use the microphone holder and INPUT 1/INPUT 2 terminals, the handle unit must be attached to the camcorder. Follow the procedure below to attach a microphone (refer also to the following illustration).
Recording Audio Using the WM-V1 Wireless Microphone Using the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone, you can reliably record sound even when recording subjects at a distance exceeding the practical range of the built-in microphone. For details about using the WM-V1, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the microphone. Audio Scenes and Other Audio Settings You can have the camcorder optimize the audio settings of the built-in microphone by selecting the audio scene that matches your surroundings.
Recording Audio Settings for each audio scene [Built-in Mic [Built-in Mic [Built-in Mic [ä Mic Level] [Built-in Mic Att.] Wind Screen] Freq. Response] Directionality] [‘ Standard] [n] (manual): 70 [k Automatic] [H Auto (High)] [h Normal] [h Normal] [’ Music] [n] (manual): 70 [k Automatic] [L Auto (Low)
Recording Audio To display the audio level indicator Usually, the audio level indicator will be displayed only after activating the manual adjustment of the audio recording level. You can choose to display it also when the audio level is adjusted automatically. 1 Open the automatic audio recording level screen.
Recording Audio POINTS TO CHECK • Set [— Audio Scene] to [„ Custom Setting] (A 84). 1 Open the [Built-in Mic Att.] screen. > > > [FUNC.] [MENU] [Built-in Mic Att.] 2 Touch the desired option and then touch [X]. Options ( Default value) Automatic]...
Recording Audio POINTS TO CHECK • Set [— Audio Scene] to [„ Custom Setting] (A 84). 1 Open the [Built-in Mic Directionality] screen. > > > [FUNC.] [MENU] [Built-in Mic Directionality] 2 Touch the desired option and then touch [X]. Options ( Default value) [í...
Recording Audio Low Cut Filter (MIC Terminal) When you are recording using a microphone connected to the MIC terminal, you can activate the low cut filter to reduce the sound of blowing wind, a car’s engine and similar ambient sounds. Operating modes: 1 Open the [MIC Low Cut] screen.
Recording Audio NOTES • Even if you select [ INPUT 1], the audio recording level will be determined by the audio level switch and dial for INPUT 2. • If you select [ Built-in Mic/MIC], the camcorder will record monaural sound. In such case, [—...
Recording Audio 1 Open the desired INPUT terminal’s sensitivity submenu. [FUNC.] > [MENU] > p > [INPUT 1 Mic Trimming] or [INPUT 2 Mic Trimming] 2 Touch the desired level and then touch [X]. • The available sensitivity levels are +12 dB, +6 dB, 0 dB, -6 dB and -12 dB. Activating the Microphone’s Attenuator (INPUT terminals) You can activate the microphone attenuator (20 dB) for microphones connected to the INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 terminals to prevent audio from being distorted if the audio level is too high.
Using Headphones Using Headphones Use headphones for playback or to check the audio level while recording. The following procedure explains how to adjust the volume. Operating modes: 1 Open the [Headphone Volume] screen. > > > [FUNC.] [MENU] [Headphone Volume] •...
Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal You can have the camcorder output and record color bars and a 1 kHz audio reference signal and output them from the HDMI OUT terminal, AV OUT terminal, HD/SD-SDI terminal ( only) and ×...
Video Snapshot Video Snapshot Record a series of short scenes. To record a video snapshot scene, set an assignable button to [¦ Video Snapshot] in advance. Operating modes: 1 Set an assignable button to [¦ Video Snapshot] (A 100). 2 Press the assignable button to activate video snapshot mode. •...
Pre-Recording Pre-Recording The camcorder will start recording 3 seconds before you press Y, ensuring you do not miss important shooting opportunities. This is especially useful when it is difficult to predict when to start recording. By default, the pre-recording function is assigned to assignable button 2. Operating modes: 1 Press •...
Onscreen Displays and Data Code Onscreen Displays and Data Code You can turn most onscreen displays on or off. Operating modes: Repeatedly press D to turn the onscreen displays on/off in the following sequence: mode: • All displays on • Onscreen markers •...
Infrared Recording Infrared Recording This camcorder features the ability to shoot movies in dark surroundings using the camcorder's infrared light and other sources of infrared light. Also, you can select whether the lighter areas of the picture appear in green or white. To use the infrared light, set an assignable button to [< IR Light] or use the menu, as described below.
Using the GP-E2 GPS Receiver Using the GP-E2 GPS Receiver When you attach the optional GP-E2 GPS Receiver to the camcorder, you can acquire GPS information and add it to your movies and photos. For details about how to attach and use the receiver, refer also to the receiver's instruction manual.
CUSTOM Dial and Button Customization Customization CUSTOM Dial and Button You can assign to C and the CUSTOM dial one of several frequently used functions. You can then adjust the selected function using C and the CUSTOM dial, without having to access the menu.
Assignable Buttons Assignable Buttons The camcorder conveniently features 5 buttons to which you can assign various functions. By assigning often used functions, you can quickly access them with a single press of a button. Operating modes: Changing the Assigned Function 1 Open the selection screen for the desired assignable button.
Assignable Buttons AGC Limit]* Functions the same as selecting [x AGC Limit] (A 67) in the FUNC. panel. Focus]* Functions the same as selecting [< Focus] (A 56) in the FUNC. panel. Exposure]* Functions the same as selecting [y Exposure] (A 70) in the FUNC. panel. Audio Scene] Functions the same as selecting [—...
NOTES • The camcorder can load settings from other XA35 and XA30 camcorders. After settings are loaded, settings common to both camcorders are overwritten while settings not common to both are...
Playing Back Video Playback Playback Playing Back Video This section explains how to play back scenes. For details on playing back scenes using an external monitor, refer to Connecting to an External Monitor (A 111). Operating modes: 1 Set the power switch to MEDIA. •...
Playing Back Video • Touch the screen to display the playback controls. During playback, the playback controls will disappear automatically after a few seconds without operation. In playback pause, touch the screen again to hide the playback controls. Playing back scenes recorded using the [Highlight Priority] look >...
Playing Back Video During playback pause: ! Resume playback. " Slow playback* backward/forward. # Capture the displayed frame as a photo (A 106). * Touch several times to increase the playback speed 1/8 → 1/4 the normal speed. Displaying scene information 1 In either the AVCHD or MP4 movie index screen, touch [I].
Playing Back Video Capturing Photos During Movie Playback You can capture a photo while a movie is being played back. 1 Play back the scene from which you want to capture the photo. 2 Pause the playback at the point where you want to capture the photo. 3 Touch [PHOTO].
Deleting Scenes Deleting Scenes You can delete those scenes that you are not interested in keeping. Deleting scenes allows you also to free up space on the memory card. Operating modes: Deleting a Single Scene 1 Play back the scene you wish to delete (A 103). 2 Touch the screen to display the playback controls.
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Deleting Scenes 2 After selecting all the desired scenes, touch [OK]. Options [date/folder name] Delete all the scenes recorded on a particular date. For AVCHD movies, the date will appear in the control button. For MP4 movies, the folder name (A 104) will appear, with the last four digits indicating the month and day.
Dividing Scenes Dividing Scenes You can divide AVCHD scenes in order to leave out the best parts and later cut out the rest. Operating modes: 1 Play back the desired scene (A 103). 2 Pause the playback at the point where you want to divide the scene. 3 Open the screen for dividing scenes.
Trimming Scenes Trimming Scenes You can trim MP4 scenes by removing everything up to a certain point or everything after a certain point. Operating modes: 1 Play back the desired scene (A 103). 2 Pause the playback. 3 Open the screen for trimming scenes. >...
Connecting to an External Monitor External Connections External Connections Connecting to an External Monitor When you connect the camcorder to an external monitor for recording or playback, use the terminal on the camcorder that matches the one you wish to use on the monitor. Then, select the video signal output configuration.
Connecting to an External Monitor Selecting the Terminal Used For Output To output your recordings on an external monitor, you must first select which terminal you will use. 1 Open the [Output Terminal] screen. > > > [FUNC.] [MENU] [Output Terminal] •...
Connecting to an External Monitor • The HDMI OUT terminal on the camcorder is for output only. Do not connect it to an HDMI output terminal on an external device, as this may damage the camcorder. • There will be no video output from the AV OUT terminal while an external monitor is connected to the HDMI OUT terminal.
Audio Output Audio Output The camcorder can output audio from the HD/SD-SDI terminal ( only), HDMI OUT terminal, AV OUT terminal or × (headphone) terminal. When audio is output from the AV OUT terminal or × (headphone) terminal, you can configure the following settings. Synchronizing the Video with the Audio being Monitored When audio is output from the AV OUT terminal or ×...
Viewing Photos Photos Photos Viewing Photos Operating modes: 1 Set the power switch to MEDIA. • The AVCHD movie index screen will appear. 2 Open the photo index screen. [6 ·] > Tab of the desired memory card (6 or 7) >...
Viewing Photos Photo Jump Function When you have recorded a large number of photos, you can jump easily through the photos using the scroll bar. 1 Touch the screen to display the playback controls. 2 Touch [h]. 3 Drag your finger left and right along the scroll bar and then touch [K]. IMPORTANT •...
Deleting Photos Deleting Photos You can delete those photos that you are not interested in keeping. Operating modes: Deleting a Single Photo 1 In single photo view, select the photo you want to delete. 2 Touch the screen to display the playback controls. 3 Open the [Delete] screen.
Before installing the software, access PIXELA's Web site below for the system requirements and latest information on the software. http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/canon/e/index_biz.html The software itself can be found on the supplied CD-ROM. For details about using the software, refer to the Software Guide (PDF file in the [\Manual\English] folder of the supplied CD-ROM).
Saving Movies to a Computer Transferring Movies to the Computer After you install the software Data Import Utility, you can save movies to your computer. 1 Camcorder: Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter. 2 Camcorder: Set the power switch to MEDIA. 3 Camcorder: Open the desired movie index screen (A 103).
Copying Recordings Between Memory Cards Copying Recordings Between Memory Cards You can copy recordings from one memory card to the other. Copying Scenes from the Movie Index Screen Operating modes: 1 Open the desired movie index screen (A 103). • To copy all the scenes recorded on a specific date, drag your finger left/right until a scene you want to copy appears.
Copying Recordings Between Memory Cards Copying Photos from the Index Screen Operating modes: 1 Open the desired photo index screen (A 115). 2 Open the screen to copy photos. > [FUNC.] [Copy (6'7)] or [Copy (7'6)] 3 Touch the desired option and then touch [Yes]. •...
Converting Movies to MP4 Format Converting Movies to MP4 Format You can convert AVCHD movies into MP4 movies or even convert MP4 movies into smaller MP4 movies. This is convenient, for example, when you want to upload the MP4 movies to the Web. When you convert movies on one memory card, they will be saved to the other memory card.
Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder Operating modes: In High Definition Connect the camcorder to Blu-ray Disc recorders and other AVCHD-compatible digital video recorders using the supplied USB cable to make copies of your movies in high definition. If the external digital video recorder has an SD memory card slot*, you can use the memory card to copy your movies without connecting the camcorder.
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Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder 5 Camcorder: Resume playback. • By default, the data code will be embedded in the output video signal. You can change this using the s > [Data Code] setting. 6 External recorder: Start recording when the scene you wish to copy appears; stop recording when it ends.
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Introduction to Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Functions Wi-Fi Functions Introduction to Wi-Fi When you use the camcorder’s Wi-Fi function to connect to a smartphone or tablet, you can wirelessly save, play back and upload your recordings. You can even use a smartphone or tablet (iOS or Android device ) as a remote control and record using the device’s Web browser.
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Introduction to Wi-Fi Wi-Fi connection After you download the Movie Uploader app , wirelessly connect the camcorder to an iOS device (A 136) to save, play back and upload your recordings. You can even use this connection type if you plan to share videos on YouTube and Facebook on the go.
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Introduction to Wi-Fi NOTES • While using Wi-Fi functions other than remotely controlling the camcorder using the Browser Remote application, do not open the double memory card slot cover. Before using Wi-Fi functions Based on the function, the camcorder will wirelessly connect to a Wi-Fi-enabled device, such as a smartphone, or directly to a Wi-Fi network via an access point (wireless router)*.
* A Web browser that has JavaScript and cookies enabled is required. ** For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc. please visit your local Canon Web site. Operating modes: iOS or Android device...
Remote Operation Via the Browser Remote Application 3 iOS/Android device: Activate Wi-Fi in the settings screen. • The network names of detected access points will appear. 4 iOS/Android device: Touch the access point with the same SSID displayed in step 2. •...
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Remote Operation Via the Browser Remote Application Advanced controls When the recording program is set to [“ Aperture-Pri. AE]: 1 Screen selection tab: Switch between advanced controls and basic controls. 2 Recording program (A 68, 75) 3 Time code (A 79) 4 Browser Remote connection status 5 Operation (A 159) 6 D (key lock): Press to lock all the controls on the application's screens.
Remote Operation Via the Browser Remote Application 8 Remaining battery level (A 159) 9 Memory card status/Remaining recording time: The currently selected memory card slot will be indicated with a Î mark above it. A q SLOT SELECT (memory card slot selection) button A a Exposure mode button (A 71) A s MF (manual focus) button (A 56) A d Exposure compensation value button (A 71)
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Remote Operation Via the Browser Remote Application Selecting the recording program 1 Press the recording program button. • The recording programs will appear. 2 Select the desired recording program. Adjusting the exposure compensation value 1 Touch [y]. 2 Press the exposure compensation value button. •...
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Remote Operation Via the Browser Remote Application Adjusting the gain 1 Press the gain button. • The available gain values will appear. 2 Select the desired gain value. • The selected value will be displayed on the Browser Remote screen and will be applied to the camcorder.
This conveniently allows you to view your recordings while you are out. * Depending on the device, OS, browser, movie format and recording mode, you may not be able to play back or download recordings. For details, visit your local Canon Web site. iOS device, Android device, etc.
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Playback via Browser: Viewing Recordings Using a Web Browser on Your iOS or Android Device 10 iOS/Android device: Touch [ ] to return to the index screen. > 11 Camcorder: Touch [End] [OK] when finished. NOTES • The following types of MP4 scenes will be recognized as multiple files on other devices. - Scenes exceeding 4 GB - Scenes recorded at 35 Mbps exceeding 30 minutes - Scenes recorded with a recording mode other than 35 Mbps exceeding 1 hour...
Uploading Recordings Using an iOS Device Uploading Recordings Using an iOS Device Using the Movie Uploader app* for iOS devices, you can wirelessly connect the camcorder to the device to upload your movies to YouTube and your movies and photos to Facebook even when you are away from your home network.
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• The procedure above may differ depending on the version of iOS you are using. • For details about the Movie Uploader app, visit PIXELA’s Web site. http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/canon/e/movieuploader/ (English only) • The following types of MP4 scenes will be recognized as multiple files on other devices.
Playback on a Computer Playback on a Computer Using the Media Server function, you can wirelessly view your movies and photos from your computer or similar device. You will need an access point connected to your home network and software installed on your computer that can play back movies and photos on the media server.
Transferring Files to a Computer or FTP Server Transferring Files to a Computer or FTP Server You can wirelessly transfer files (recordings) directly to a computer or an FTP server. You will need a correctly configured FTP server. During the manual setup procedure, you will need to enter the FTP server's IP address, port, user name, password and file transfer destination (where the files will be transferred to).
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Transferring Files to a Computer or FTP Server Using the virtual keyboard When you need to enter text for various settings, touch the text field and a virtual keyboard will appear on the screen. You must use the touch screen to operate the virtual keyboard. The illustrations below explain the various keys you can use.
Wi-Fi Connection Using an Access Point Wi-Fi Connection Using an Access Point The camcorder can connect to a Wi-Fi network using a wireless router (access point) and even remember the settings for the four most recently used access points. General requirements •...
Wi-Fi Connection Using an Access Point 2 Within 2 minutes, touch [OK] on the camcorder’s screen. • The camcorder will connect to the access point. • You can touch [Stop] and then [OK] to interrupt the Wi-Fi Protected Setup while it is in progress. •...
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Wi-Fi Connection Using an Access Point 7 In the [Default Gateway] field, touch [0.0.0.0] and then touch [Í]/[Î] to change the value and then touch [Next]. • Touch the next field to change the value, as necessary. 8 Touch [Next]. 9 For the [Primary DNS Server] and [Secondary DNS Server] fields, touch [0.0.0.0] and then touch [Í]/[Î] to change the value and then touch [Next].
Viewing and Changing Wi-Fi Settings Viewing and Changing Wi-Fi Settings When the camcorder is connected to an access point or to a Wi-Fi-enabled device, you can view the Wi-Fi connection settings and even change them, if necessary. To enter text for the various settings, use the virtual keyboard (A 140). Operating modes: 1 Open the [Wi-Fi] screen.
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Viewing and Changing Wi-Fi Settings Glossary This is a glossary of some of the basic terms used frequently in this chapter. The documentation for your access point may also contain a glossary you can refer to. Access Point A wireless access point (WAP) is a device that allows wireless devices, like your camcorder, to connect to a wired network (including to the Internet) using the Wi-Fi standard.
Appendix: Menu Options Lists Additional Information Additional Information Appendix: Menu Options Lists Menu items not available appear grayed out. For details about how to select an item, refer to Using the Menus (A 33). For details about each function, see the reference page. Menu options without a reference page are explained after the tables.
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Appendix: Menu Options Lists [Focus Assistance]: When focus assistance is activated, the image at the center of the screen is magnified to help you focus manually (A 56). • Using focus assistance will not affect the recordings. It will be cancelled automatically after 4 seconds or when you start recording.
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Appendix: Menu Options Lists [INPUT 1/2 Limiter]: If set to [i On], the limiter will limit the amplitude of audio signals to prevent audio distortions. Playback Setup Menu item Setting options [Data Code] For AVCHD movies: – [j Off], [% Date], [& Time], [' Date and Time], [( Camera Data] For MP4 movies: [j Off], [% Date]...
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Appendix: Menu Options Lists Menu item Setting options [Frame Rate] For AVCHD movies: – – 59.94i], [ PF29.97], [ 23.98P] For MP4 movies: 29.97P], [ 23.98P] [Slow & Fast When the frame rate is 59.94P: – – Motion] [OFF], [x2], [x2.5] When the frame rate is 29.97P: [OFF], [x0.5], [x1.25], [x2], [x4], [x10], [x20], [x60], [x1200] When the frame rate is 23.98P:...
Appendix: Menu Options Lists • When you use a computer to view the contents of a memory card with MP4 movies or photos, an MP4 movie with a file number of "100-0107" recorded on October 25th will be saved in the "DCIM\100_1025"...
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Appendix: Menu Options Lists Menu item Setting options [GPS Auto Time [Disable], [Auto Update] – – – Setting]** [GPS Information – – – – Display]** [MAC Address] – – [Certification Logo – – Display] [Demo Mode] [i On], [j Off] –...
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Appendix: Menu Options Lists [Î Press and Hold]: Powered IS will be activated while you hold the button pressed down. [Ï Toggle On/Off]: Each press of the button will turn the Powered IS function on and off. [Set WB Priority]: You can press an assignable button set to [Ä...
Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays Recording Movies 1213 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 Control button [FUNC.]: Open the 15 Remaining recording time FUNC. panel (A 33) On the memory card Relay recording (A 50) 2 Smart AUTO (A 43) Slow/Fast motion rate (A 52)
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Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays Recording Movies mode mode 29 Recording program (A 68, 70, 75) 38 Audio scene select (A 84) ; Infrared mode (A 97), 39 External audio input from the MIC < / = Infrared light on/off (A 97) terminal (A 88) 30 Exposure compensation (A 71) 40 Digital tele-converter (A 65)
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Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays Playing Movies (during playback) Slow/Fast motion rate (A 52) 51 File number (A 151) 49 Playback control buttons (A 104) 52 Data code (A 96, 150) 50 Scene number 53 Volume controls (A 104) Viewing Photos 54 Control button [MENU]: Open the setup 56 Control button [f]: Return to the menus (A 34, 147)
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Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays 9 Operation Ü Record, Ñ Record standby, Ð Playback, Ý Playback pause, × Fast playback, Ø Fast reverse playback, Õ Slow playback, Ö Slow reverse playback, Ó Frame advance, Ô Frame reverse. 14 Remaining battery time •...
Canon for use with this camcorder cannot be charged using this camcorder. - If you are using a battery pack recommended by Canon for use with this camcorder, there may be a problem with the camcorder or battery pack. Consult a Canon Service Center.
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- The camcorder may become hot after using it continuously for long periods of time; this is not a malfunction. If the camcorder becomes unusually hot or it becomes hot after using it only for a short while, it may indicate a problem with the camcorder. Consult a Canon Service Center. Playback Cannot delete a scene.
104 °F). - The battery pack is damaged. Use a different battery pack. - Charging has stopped because the compact power adapter or the battery pack is faulty. Consult a Canon Service Center. Picture and Sound The screen appears too dark.
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Troubleshooting Horizontal bands appear on the screen. - This is a phenomenon typical of CMOS image sensors when recording under certain lighting conditions. This is not a malfunction. You may be able to reduce the symptoms by setting > [Flicker Reduction] to [Automatic]. Alternatively, set the shutter speed to a value matching the frequency of the local electrical system (1/100 for 50 Hz systems, 1/60 for 60 Hz systems).
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Troubleshooting Connections with External Devices Video noise appears on the TV screen. - When using the camcorder in a room where a TV is located, keep a distance between the compact power adapter and the power or antenna cables of the TV. Playback looks fine on the camcorder but there is no image on the TV screen.
- You attached a battery pack that is not recommended by Canon for use with this camcorder. - If you are using a battery pack recommended by Canon for use with this camcorder, there may be a problem with the camcorder or battery pack. Consult a Canon Service Center.
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Cannot record - There is a problem with the memory card. If this message appears often without apparent reason, contact a Canon Service Center. Cannot record Check the memory card - There is a problem with the memory card. Save your recordings (A 118) and initialize the memory card using the [Complete Initialization] option (A 38).
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Troubleshooting Check the memory card - Cannot access the memory card. Check the memory card and make sure it is inserted correctly. - A memory card error occurred. The camcorder cannot record or display the image. Try removing and reinserting the memory card, or use a different memory card. - You inserted a MultiMedia Card (MMC) into the camcorder.
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Troubleshooting Need to recover files from the memory card. Change the position of the LOCK switch on the memory card. - This message will appear the next time you turn on the camcorder if power supply was accidentally interrupted while the camcorder was writing on the memory card and later the position of the card's LOCK switch was changed to prevent erasure.
- If the access point is using MAC address filtering, enter the camcorder’s MAC address in the access point’s configuration screen. Unable to access configuration files - Turn off the camcorder. After a short while, turn it on again. If the problem persists contact a Canon Service Center.
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Troubleshooting Unable to complete WPS. - Turn off the camcorder and access point. After a short while, turn them on again and try again. If the problem persists, perform setup using the [Search for Access Points] option (A 141). Unable to complete WPS. Try the operation again. - Some access points require pressing and holding the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button.
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Try using the camcorder in a location farther away from such appliances. - Turn off the camcorder and access point. After a short while, turn them on again and perform the Wi-Fi network setup again. If the problem persists contact a Canon Service Center.
Canon shall not be liable for any data loss. • Do not carry the camcorder by the OLED panel. Be careful when closing the OLED panel. When using a wrist strap, do not allow the camcorder to swing and hit an object.
Handling Precautions • When mounting the camcorder on a tripod, make sure that the 6.5 mm tripod’s fastening screw is shorter than 6.5 mm (0.26 in.). Using other tripods may damage the camcorder. • When recording movies, try to get a calm, stable picture. Excessive camcorder movement while shooting and extensive use of fast zooms and panning can result in jittery scenes.
Handling Precautions Regarding the use of non-Canon battery packs • For your safety, battery packs that are not genuine Canon battery packs will not be charged even if you attach them to this camcorder or to the optional CG-800 Battery Charger.
Handling Precautions Lithium Button Battery WARNING! • The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. • Do not disassemble, modify, immerse in water, heat above 100 °C (212 °F) or incinerate the battery. •...
Maintenance/Others Maintenance/Others Cleaning Camcorder Body • Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camcorder body. Never use chemically treated cloths or volatile solvents such as paint thinner. Lens, Viewfinder and Instant AF Sensor • If the lens surface or Instant AF sensor is dirty, autofocus may not work properly. •...
You can use the compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to charge battery packs in any country with power supply between 100 and 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Consult a Canon Service Center for information on plug adapters for overseas use.
Optional Accessories Optional Accessories (Availability differs from area to area) The following optional accessories are compatible with this camcorder. Select accessories are described in more detail in the following pages. BP-820, BP-828 CG-800 CA-570 Compact TL-H58 Battery Pack Battery Charger Power Adapter Tele-converter WA-H58 Wide...
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This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accesso- ries. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack).
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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.
Reference Tables Reference Tables Charging, Recording and Playback Times The charging times given in the following table are approximate and vary according to charging conditions and initial charge of the battery pack. Battery pack→ BP-820 BP-828 Charging conditions↓ Using the camcorder 275 min.
Reference Tables Recording MP4 movies Recording (maximum) Recording (typical)* Playback Battery pack Recording mode OLED Viewfinder OLED Viewfinder OLED 35 Mbps (59.94P) 140 min. 140 min. 85 min. 85 min. 220 min. 24 Mbps 160 min. 160 min. 95 min. 95 min.
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Reference Tables Recording MP4 movies Recording (maximum) Recording (typical)* Playback Battery pack Recording mode OLED Viewfinder OLED Viewfinder OLED 35 Mbps (59.94P) 145 min. 140 min. 85 min. 85 min. 230 min. 24 Mbps 165 min. 165 min. 100 min. 95 min.
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Index Dual recording ......50 Abroad, using the camcorder ... 177 AGC (automatic gain control) limit .
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Markers ......149 Selecting the memory card Memory card for recording ..... . .37, 174 .
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B. If the Equipment is defective as a result of leaking batteries, sand, dirt or water damage; C. If defects or damages are caused by the use of parts or supplies (other than those sold by Canon USA) that cause damage to the Equipment or that cause abnormally frequent service calls or service problems;...
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B. If the Equipment is defective as a result of leaking batteries, sand, dirt or water damage; C. If defects or damages are caused by the use of parts or supplies (other than those sold by Canon Canada) that cause damage to the Equipment or that cause abnormally frequent service calls or service problems;...
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Visit your local Canon Web site to download the latest version of this Instruction Manual (PDF file). Consultez votre site Web Canon local pour télécharger la version la plus récente de ce mode d'emploi. Para descargar la última versión de este manual de instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio web local de Canon.