Canon VIXIA HV40 Instruction Manual page 106

General information oo,®
VIXIA NV40
System
Video Recording System 2 rotary heads, hetical scanning
[HDV/ HDV t080i _
DV system (consumer digita_ VCR SD system), digital component
recording
Audio Recording System H_/-J MPEG-1 Audio Layer 2, 16 bit, 48 kHz;
transfer rate 384 kbps (2 channels)
_'; PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 channels);
t2 bit (32 kHz/4 channels)
Television System [H-6_ High Definition Video (HDV) 1080/60i
[s-5_ E_A standard (525 lines, 60 fietds) NTSC color signal
Compatible Tapes Videocassettes bearing the
Mn_
mark
Tape Speed [H5\7/ 18.8t mm/s (0.74 ips)
[5_}} SP: 18.8t mm/s (0.74 ips); LP: t2.56 mm/s (0.49 ips)
Maximum Recording Time _ 60 minutes
(60 rata. tape) [D_)_ SP: 60 minutes; LP: 90 minutes
image Sensor 1/2.7-inch CMOS, approx. 2,960,000 pixels
Effective pixeis:
Movies (16:9): approx. 2,070,009
Movies (4:3): approx, t,550,000
Stitl images (LW): approx. 2,070,000
Still images (L_ M_8): approx. 2,760,000
LCD Screen 2.7 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 211,000 dots
Viewfinder 0.27 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 123,000 dots
Microphone Stereo electret condenser microphone
Lens f=6.t-6t ram, F/1.8-3.0, t0x power zoom
35 mm equivalent:
Movies (16:9): 43.6-436 mm
Movies (4:3): 53.0-530 mm
Still images (LW): 43.6-436 mm
Still images (L_ M_$): 40.0-400 mm
Lens Configuration 11 e_ements in 9 groups
Filter Diameter 43 mm
AF system Autofocus (TTL + external distance sensor when set to [INSTANT AF]),
manual focus available
Minimum Focusing Distance 1 m (3.3 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in.) on maximum wide angle
White Balance Auto white balance, preset white balance (DAYLIGHT, SHADE, CLOUDY,
TUNGSTEN, FLUORESCENT, FLUORESCENT H) or custom white balance
Minimum illumination 0.2 ix ([NIGHT] recording program, Shutter speed at 1/2)
3 ix (Auto mode, Auto stow shutter [ON], Shutter speed at 1/30)
Recommended Iltumtaation More than 100 ix
image Stabilization Optical
/ You can play back with this camcorder tapes recorded in HDV standard with a Canon XL H1, XH Gt or XH At
(including 24F or 30F mode).
Video shot with the [_{H_V[_24 HDV(PF24)] or [}_HDV_3@ HDV(PF30)] standard will be recorded on the tape
as 60i. Video shot with the [_R#_}_24F HDV(24F)] standard will be recorded on the tape as 24p.