About This Manual - Canon FS10 Instruction Manual

Introduction

About this Manual

Thank you for purchasing the Canon FS11/FS10/FS100. 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 (
Conventions Used in this Manual
• IMPORTANT: Precautions related to the camcorder's operation.
• NOTES: Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures.
• POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions or requirements regarding the function
described.
• : Reference page number in this manual.
To complete some operations you will need to refer also to other instruction
manuals. This will be indicated with the following icons and the name of the
relevant chapter or section.
Refer to the "Digital Video Software" instruction manual, included as a
PDF file in the supplied DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk CD-ROM.
Refer to the instruction manual of the optional DW-100 DVD Burner.
• : Text that applies only to the model shown in the icon.
• The following terms are used in this manual:
When not specified as "memory card" or "built-in memory", the term "memory" by
itself refers to both (
"Scene" refers to one movie unit from the point you press the
start recording until you press again to pause the recording.
"Photo" and "still image" are used interchangeably with the same meaning.
• The photos included in this manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera.
Unless indicated otherwise, illustrations and menu icons refer to the
Names of buttons and switches other than the
joystick are indicated within a
For example .
FUNC.
Brackets [ ] and capital letters are used to refer
to menu options as they are displayed on
screen. In tables in this manual the default
value is shown in boldface.
For example [ON], [OFF].
10
/ only).
" "
button frame.
82).
Start/Stop
FUNC.
( 27)
FUNC.
[ M ENU ]
[ DISPLAY SETUP]
[LANGUAGE ]
Desired language
FUNC.
Buttons and switches to be operated
button to
.