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Canon LEGRIA HF G40 manual available for free PDF download: Instruction Manual
Canon LEGRIA HF G40 Instruction Manual (185 pages)
HD Camcorder
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Canon
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Camcorder
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Table of Contents
Instruction Manual
1
Other Features
4
Table of Contents
6
1 Introduction
9
About this Manual
9
Conventions Used in this Manual
9
Supplied Accessories
11
Names of Parts
12
2 Preparations
18
Attaching the Ferrite Core
18
Charging the Battery Pack
18
Preparing the Camcorder
21
Using the Lens Hood and Lens Cap
21
Using the Viewfinder
21
Adjusting the OLED Screen
22
Grip Belt and Straps
23
Wireless Controller
24
Using a Tripod
24
Basic Operation of the Camcorder
25
Turning the Camcorder on and off
25
Setting the Shooting Mode
26
Using the Touch Screen
26
Using the FUNC. Button and Joystick
27
Using the Menus
28
First Time Settings
30
Setting the Date and Time
30
Changing the Language
30
Changing the Time Zone
31
Using a Memory Card
32
Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder
32
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
33
Initializing a Memory Card
33
Selecting the Memory Card for Recordings
34
Selecting the Movie Format (AVCHD/MP4)
35
3 Recording
36
Recording Movies and Photos
36
Preparing to Record
36
Recording in AUTO Mode
37
Recording in N (Manual) Mode
41
Reviewing the Latest Scene Recorded
42
Selecting the Recording Mode (Video Quality)
43
Dual Recording and Relay Recording
45
Selecting the Frame Rate
46
Slow & Fast Motion Recording
47
CINEMA Mode and Cinema-Look Filters
49
Focus Adjustment
51
Manual Focus
51
Focus Preset/Peaking
52
Autofocus
53
Face Detection & Tracking
54
Zooming
56
Using the Focus/Zoom Ring
56
Using the Zoom Rocker or Wireless Controller
56
Using the Touch Screen's Zoom Controls
58
Soft Zoom Control
59
Digital Tele-Converter
59
Advanced Image Stabilization
60
Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit
61
Automatic Exposure Recording Programs
62
Exposure Adjustment
64
Using the Manual Exposure Recording Program
64
Exposure Compensation
65
White Balance
67
Special Scene Recording Programs
69
Looks and Other Image Effects
71
Selecting a Look
71
Adjusting Picture Settings
71
Setting the Time Code
73
Selecting the Running Mode
73
Setting the User Bit
75
Using the Mini Advanced Shoe
76
Using an External Video Light
77
Recording Audio
78
Using an External Microphone
78
Audio Scenes and Other Audio Settings
80
Audio Recording Level
81
Wind Screen (Built-In Microphone)
82
Microphone Attenuator
82
Audio Equalizer (Built-In Microphone)
83
Microphone Directionality (Built-In Microphone)
83
Switching the Input (MIC Terminal)
84
Low Cut Filter (MIC Terminal)
84
Audio MIX
85
Using Headphones
86
Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal
87
Recording Color Bars
87
Recording an Audio Reference Signal
87
Video Snapshot
88
Pre-Recording
89
Onscreen Displays and Data Code
90
Using the GP-E2 GPS Receiver
91
4 Customization
92
CUSTOM Dial and Button
92
Assignable Buttons
93
Changing the Assigned Function
93
Using an Assignable Button
94
Saving and Loading Menu Settings
95
Saving Menu Settings to a Memory Card
95
Loading Menu Settings from a Memory Card
95
5 Playback
96
Playing Back Video
96
Adjusting the Volume
97
Displaying Scene Information
98
Capturing Photos During Movie Playback
99
Deleting Scenes
100
Deleting a Single Scene
100
Deleting Scenes from the Index Screen
100
Dividing Scenes
102
Trimming Scenes
103
6 External Connections
104
Connecting to an External Monitor
104
Connection Diagram
104
Using the HDMI out Terminal
105
Using the AV out Terminal
105
Audio Output
106
Synchronizing the Video with the Audio Being Monitored
106
7 Photos
107
Viewing Photos
107
Photo Jump Function
107
Deleting Photos
109
Deleting a Single Photo
109
Deleting Photos from the Index Screen
109
8 Saving/Sharing Recordings
110
Saving Movies to a Computer
110
Transferring Movies to the Computer
111
Saving Photos to a Computer
111
Transferring Photos to the Computer
111
Copying Recordings between Memory Cards
113
Copying Scenes from the Movie Index Screen
113
Copying a Single Photo
113
Copying Photos from the Index Screen
114
Converting Movies to MP4 Format
115
Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder
116
In High Definition
116
In Standard Definition
116
9 Wi-Fi Functions
118
Introduction to Wi-Fi
118
Remote Operation Via the Browser Remote Application
121
Setting the Camcorder's Password
121
Operating the Camcorder Remotely
121
Browser Remote Onscreen Controls and Displays
122
Remote Operation Using Browser Remote
124
Playback Via Browser: Viewing Recordings Using a Web Browser on Your Ios or Android Device
127
Uploading Recordings Using an Ios Device
129
Playback on a Computer
131
Transferring Files to a Computer or FTP Server
132
Sharing Recordings with CANON Image GATEWAY
134
Setting the Desired Web Services in the Camcorder
134
Sharing Your Recordings Using Web Services
135
Wi-Fi Connection Using an Access Point
137
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
137
Searching for Access Points
138
Viewing and Changing Wi-Fi Settings
140
10 Additional Information
142
Appendix: Menu Options Lists 142
143
Setup Menus
143
System Setup
148
Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays
152
Troubleshooting
156
Picture and Sound
158
List of Messages
161
List of Messages for Wi-Fi Functions
164
List of Messages for Web Services
166
Handling Precautions
167
Battery Pack
168
Memory Card
169
Lithium Button Battery
170
Maintenance/Others
171
Using the Camcorder Abroad
172
Optional Accessories
173
Specifications
177
Reference Tables
181
Recording Mp4 Movies
182
Index
183
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