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Canon VIXIA HF20 Instruction Manual (186 pages)

Canon HD Camcorder Instruction Manual

Brand: Canon | Category: Camcorder | Size: 4 MB

Instruction Manual
1
Important Usage Instructions
2
Important Safety Instructions
4
Enjoying High-Definition Video with Your Camcorder
8
Table of Contents
12
About this Manual
16
Getting to Know the Camcorder

18
- Supplied Accessories and CD-Roms
  18
- Names of Parts
  20
- Screen Displays
  23
- Memory Operation
  26
Preparations

27
- Getting Started
  
  27
- Operating Modes
  
  34
  - Joystick and Joystick Guide
    36
  - Using the Menus
    36
    
    First Time Settings
    39
- Setting the Date and Time
  
  39
  - Changing the Language
    40
  - Changing the Time Zone
    40
    
    Using a Memory Card
    41
- Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder
  
  41
  - Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
    42
    
    Selecting the Memory for the Recordings
    42
  - Initializing the Built-In Memory
    43
    
    Only) or Memory
    43
Basic Recording

45
- Shooting Video
  45
- Selecting the Video Quality (Recording Mode)
  46
- Zooming
  47
- Quick Start Function
  48
Basic Playback

50
Advanced Functions

61
- Special Scene Recording Programs
  61
- Changing the Shutter Speed and Aperture
  63
- Cinema Mode: Giving a Cinematic Look to Your Recordings
  65
- Mini Video Light
  65
- Video Snapshot
  66
- Pre-Recording Function
  68
- Self Timer
  69
- Manual Exposure Adjustment and Automatic Backlight Correction
  70
- Manual Focus Adjustment
  71
- Face Detection
  72
- White Balance
  73
- Image Effects
  75
- Digital Effects
  76
- On-Screen Displays and Data Code
  77
- Audio Recording Level
  78
- Using Headphones
  79
- Using the Mini Advanced Shoe
  80
- Using an External Microphone
  81
- Playlist and Scene Operations
  
  83
  - Dividing Scenes
    83
  - Editing the Playlist: Adding, Deleting, Moving and Playing Back
    84
    
    Copying Scenes
    87
  - Options
    84
Photos

90
- Basic Recording
  
  90
- Basic Playback
  
  93
  - Viewing Photos
    93
  - Deleting Photos
    94
  - Magnifying Photos During Playback
    96
- Additional Functions
  
  97
  - Flash
    97
  - Drive Mode: Continuous Shooting and Exposure Bracketing
    98
  - Taking Photos While Recording Movies (Simultaneous Recording)
    99
  - Light Metering Mode
    100
  - Slideshow
    101
    
    Rotating Photos
    102
  - Histogram Display
    102
  - Capturing Photos from the Playback Scene
    103
  - Protecting Photos
    104
    
    Copying Photos
    105
    
    Printing Photos
    108
- Printing Photos (Direct Print)
  
  108
  - Selecting the Print Settings
    109
  - Trimming Settings
    112
  - Print Orders
    113
External Connections

116
- Terminals on the Camcorder
  
  116
  - Connection Diagrams
    117
  - Playback on a TV Screen
    120
- Saving Your Recordings
  
  121
Additional Information

133
- Appendix: Menu Options Lists
  
  133
  - FUNC. Menu
    133
  - Setup Menus
    136
  - Date Format
    145
- 147 Trouble?
  
  147
  - Troubleshooting
    147
  - List of Messages
    152
  - Direct Print Related Messages
    159
- Handling Precautions
  
  162
  - Maintenance/Others
    167
  - Using the Camcorder Abroad
    168
- System Diagram
  
  169
  - Optional Accessories
    170
  - Product Codes
    175
  - Specifications
    176
  - Index
    180

CANON VIXIA HF20 Instruction Manual (186 pages)

HD Camcorder

Brand: CANON | Category: Camcorder | Size: 10 MB

Enjoyinghigh-Definitionvideowith Your Camcorder
8
Table of Contents
12
Aboutthis Manual
16
Supplied Accessoriesand CD-Roms
18
Names of Parts
20
Screen Displays
23
Preparations
27
Charging the Battery Pack
27
Preparing the Wireless Controller and Accessories
29
Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen
31
Basic Operation of the Camcorder
34
Operating Modes
34
Joystick and Joystick Guide
36
Using the Menus
36
Firsttime Settings
39
Setting the Date and Time
39
Changing the Language
40
Changing the Time Zone
40
Using a Memory Card
41
Memorycardscompatiblefor Usewith the Camcorder
41
Inserting and Removing a Memorycard
42
42 _ Selecting the Memory for the Recordings
42
Basic Recording
45
Shooting Video
45
Zooming
47
Quick Start Function
48
Basic Playback
50
Playing Back the Video
50
Selecting Whatrecordings Toplayback
52
Searching for Scenes
53
Selecting the Playback Starting Point
55
Pre-Selecting Recordingsfrom the Index Screen
57
Deleting Scenes
58
Advancedfunctions
61
Special Scene Recording Programs
61
Changing the Shutter Speed and Aperture
63
Cinema Mode:giving a Cinematiclookto Yourrecordings
65
Mini Video Light
65
Video Snapshot
66
Pre-Recording Function
68
Self Timer
69
Manual Exposure Adjustment and Automatic Backlight Correction
70
Manual Focus Adjustment
71
Face Detection
72
White Balance
73
Image Effects
75
Digital Effects
76
On-Screen Displays and Data Code
77
Audio Recording Level
78
Using Headphones
79
Using the Mini Advanced Shoe
80
Using an External Microphone
81
Playlist and Scene Operations
83
Dividing Scenes
83
Editing the Playlist: Adding, Deleting, Moving and Playing Back
84
87 _ Copying Scenes
87
Photos
90
Basic Recording
90
Taking Photos
90
Selecting Photosize and Quality
91
Deleting a Photo Right after Recording It
92
Basic Playback
93
Viewing Photos
93
Deleting Photos
94
Magnifying Photos During Playback
96
Additional Functions
97
Flash
97
Drivemode: Continuousshooting and Exposure Bracketing
98
Taking Photos While Recording Movies (Simultaneous Recording)
99
Light Metering Mode
100
Slideshow
101
Rotating Photos
102
Histogram Display
102
Capturing Photos from the Playback Scene
103
Protecting Photos
104
Copying Photos
105
Printing Photos
108
Printingphotos (Directprint)
108
Selecting the Print Settings
109
Trimming Settings
112
Print Orders
113
Terminals on the Camcorder
116
External Connections
116
Connection Diagrams
117
Playback on a TV Screen
120
Saving Your Recordings
121
Saving Your Recordings on a Computer
121
Authoring High-Definition (AVCHD) Discs and Photo Dvds
122
Copyingyour Recordingsto an Externalvideorecorder
126
Transferring Photos to a Computer (Direct Transfer)
127
Transfer Orders
131
133 Appendix: Menu Options
133
Additionalinformation
133
Appendix: Menu Options Lists
133
FUNC. Menu
133
Setup Menus
136
Troubleshooting
147
List of Messages
152
Handlingprecautions
162
Maintenance/Others
167
Using the Camcorder Abroad
168
Optional Accessories
170
Product Codes
175
Specifications
176
Index
180

Canon VIXIA HF20 Instruction Manual (203 pages)

Brand: Canon | Category: Camcorder | Size: 24 MB

Table of Contents
14
Viewing Photos
93
Deleting Photos
94
Magnifying Photos During Playback
96
Additional Functions
97
Flash
97
Drive Mode: Continuous Shooting and Exposure Bracketing
98
Taking Photos While Recording Movies (Simultaneous Recording)
99
Light Metering Mode
100
Slideshow
101
Rotating Photos
102
Histogram Display
102
Capturing Photos from the Playback Scene
103
Protecting Photos
104
Selecting the Print Setting
109
Trimming Settings
112
Print Orders
113
External Connections
116
- Terminals on the Camcorder
  116
- Connection Diagrams
  117
- Playback on a TV Screen
  120
- Saving Your Recordings
  121
- Saving Your Recordings on a Computer
  121
- Authoring High-Definition (AVCHD) Discs and Photo Dvds
  122
- Transferring Photos to a Computer (Direct Transfer)
  127
- Transfer Orders
  131
Additional Information
133
- Appendix: Menu Options Lists
  133
- FUNC. Menu
  135
- Setup Menus
  136
- Troubleshooting
  147
- List of Messages
  152
- Handling Precautions
  162
- Maintenance/Others
  167
- Using the Camcorder Abroad
  168
- System Diagram
  169
- Optional Accessories
  170
- Product Codes
  175
- Specifications
  176
- Index
  180

Canon VIXIA HF20 Software Manual (60 pages)

for Windows

Brand: Canon | Category: Software | Size: 6 MB

About this Manual

2
Precautions for Connecting the Camera to the Computer

3
Things to Remember

6
The Two Zoombrowser EX Windows

6
Main Window

7
How to Perform Tasks

8
- Selecting Tasks and Task Window Procedures
  8
Transferring Images

9
Mastering the Basics

9
- Transferring Images
  9
- Transferring Images by Connecting the Camera to a Computer
  9
Printing

12
- Printing a Single Image on a Single
  12
- Index Print
  14
How to Use Camerawindow

16
- First Menu Screen to Open
  16
- Image Transfer Screen
  17
- Organize Images Screen
  18
How to Use the Main Window

19
- Display Modes
  20
- Display Control Panel
  20
- Browser Area Tasks
  21
- Properties Window
  22
- Viewer Window
  23
More Advanced Techniques

24
Editing Images

24
Exporting

33
Uploading Movies to Youtube

37
- Uploading to Youtube
  37
Email

38
- Attaching Images to Email
  38
Slide Shows

39
- Viewing Images in Slide Shows
  39
Image Management

40
- Changing File Names in Batches
  40
- Sorting Images into Folders by Shooting Date
  40
Configuring Image Information Settings

41
- Setting Star Ratings
  41
- Inserting Comments
  41
- Assigning Keywords
  42
Searching, Filtering and Sorting Images

43
- Searching Images
  43
- Filtering Images
  44
- Sorting Images
  44
Comparing Images

45
- Comparing Multiple Images
  45
My Camera Settings

46
- Changing the Shutter Sound and Start-Up Image
  46
Transferring Images

48
- Transferring Images to a Camera
  48
CANON Image GATEWAY

49
Preference Settings

51
- Customizing Zoombrowser EX
  51
- Customizing the Task Buttons
  51
List of Available Functions

52
Supported Image Types

54
Uninstalling the Software

55
Memory Card Folder Structure

56
Troubleshooting

57

Canon VIXIA HF20 Instruction Manual (75 pages)

Digital Video Software (Windows) Version32 Instruction Manual

Brand: Canon | Category: Software | Size: 8 MB

Table of Contents
2
Read this First

4
- Checking Supplied Accessories
  4
System Requirements

5
What Is Digital Video Software

6
Windows

7
- Camerawindow
  7
  - [Acquire Images] Tab
    7
  - [Print] Tab
    8
  - [Set to Camera] Tab
    9
  - Camera Browser Window
    10
- Main Window
  11
  - View Mode
    13
  - Command Buttons
    14
- [Image Viewer] Window
  15
  - [Red Eye Correction] Window
    16
  - [Auto Adjustment] Window
    17
  - [Color/Brightness Adjustment] Window
    17
  - [Sharpness] Window
    18
  - [Trim Image] Window
    18
  - [Insert Text] Window
    19
Installing the Digital Video Software

20
Before Downloading Still Images

24
- Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer
  24
  - Settings on the Camcorder
    24
  - Connecting the Camcorder
    24
Downloading Still Images

26
Printing Still Images

41
- Printing Still Images Without Downloading Them
  41
- Printing Still Images Already Downloaded to the Computer
  46
  - [Photo Print]
    46
  - [Index Print]
    48
Organizing Images

50
- Applying Star Ratings and Keywords
  50
- Classifying the Images
  51
- Renaming Multiple Files
  53
- Searching for Images
  55
Exporting Images

58
Using Various Functions

67
Uninstalling the Software

73
- Uninstalling Zoombrowser EX
  73
Troubleshooting

74

Canon VIXIA HF20 Instruction Manual (69 pages)

Digital Video Software (Macintosh) Version32 Instruction Manual

Brand: Canon | Category: Software | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents
2
Read this First

4
- Checking Supplied Accessories
  4
System Requirements

5
What Is Digital Video Software

6
Windows

7
- Camerawindow
  7
  - [Acquire Images] Tab
    7
  - [Print] Tab
    8
  - [Set to Camera] Tab
    9
  - Camera Browser Window
    10
- Browser Window
  11
  - View Mode
    12
  - File Information
    13
  - Control Panel
    14
- [Image Viewer] Window
  15
  - [Trim Image] Window
    16
  - [Color/Brightness Adjustment] Window
    16
  - [Red Eye Correction] Window
    17
  - [Insert Text] Window
    17
  - [Level Adjustment] Window
    18
  - [Tone Curve Adjustment] Window
    18
  - [Sharpness] Window
    19
  - [Auto Adjustment] Window
    19
Installing the Digital Video Software

20
Before Downloading Still Images

23
- Connecting the Camcorder to a Computer
  23
  - Settings on the Camcorder
    23
  - Connecting the Camcorder
    24
Downloading Still Images

25
Printing Still Images

38
- Printing Still Images Without Downloading Them
  38
- Printing Still Images Already Downloaded to the Computer
  43
  - [Photo Print]
    43
  - [Index Print]
    45
  - [Layout Print]
    47
Organizing Images

49
- Applying Star Rating
  49
- Specifying the Keywords
  50
- Classifying the Images
  51
  - Sort by the Shooting Date
    51
  - Sort by the Star Rating
    52
- Renaming Multiple Files
  54
- Searching for Images
  55
Exporting Images

57
- Changing the File Type and Saving
  57
- Uploading Still Images to the Camcorder
  60
Using Various Functions

62
Uninstalling the Software

67
- Uninstalling Imagebrowser
  67
Troubleshooting

68

Canon VIXIA HF20 Product Manual (27 pages)

Canon DC410: Product Brochure

Brand: Canon | Category: Camcorder | Size: 10 MB

Table of Contents
3
Hf20/Hf200
5
Flash

8
M E M O Ry

8
- Fs22/Fs21/Fs200
  8
- Dc420/Dc410
  9
  - Professional Camcorders
    11
- Xl H1S/Xl H1A/Xh G1S/ Xh A1S/Xl2/Gl2
  11
- Canon Digital Video Technology
  19
- Software
  22
- Specifications
  25

Canon VIXIA HF20 Product Manual (25 pages)

Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009

Brand: Canon | Category: Camcorder | Size: 9 MB

Table of Contents
3
Hf20/Hf200
5
Vixia Hg21/Hg20
6
Flash

8
M E M O Ry

8
- Dc420/Dc410
  9
  - Professional Camcorders
    12
- Xl H1S/Xl H1A/Xh G1S/ Xh A1S/Xl2/Gl2
  12
- Canon Pro Camcorder Technology
  13
  - Canon Advantage
    15
  - Canon Digital Video Technology
    17
  - Software
    20
  - Specifications
    23

Canon VIXIA HF20 Reference Manual (2 pages)

Dual Flash Memory Camcorder

Brand: Canon | Category: Camcorder | Size: 5 MB

Canon VIXIA HF20 Specifications (2 pages)

Canon DC410: Quick Start

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Table of Contents

Getting to Know the Camcorder

Preparations

Getting Started

Operating Modes

Setting the Date and Time

Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder

Basic Recording

Basic Playback

Advanced Functions

Playlist and Scene Operations

Photos

Basic Recording

Basic Playback

Additional Functions

Printing Photos (Direct Print)

External Connections

Terminals on the Camcorder

Saving Your Recordings

Additional Information

Appendix: Menu Options Lists

147 Trouble?

Handling Precautions

System Diagram

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

About this Manual

Precautions for Connecting the Camera to the Computer

Things to Remember

The Two Zoombrowser EX Windows

Main Window

How to Perform Tasks

Transferring Images

Mastering the Basics

Printing

How to Use Camerawindow

How to Use the Main Window

More Advanced Techniques

Editing Images

Exporting

Uploading Movies to Youtube

Email

Slide Shows

Image Management

Configuring Image Information Settings

Searching, Filtering and Sorting Images

Comparing Images

My Camera Settings

Transferring Images

CANON Image GATEWAY

Preference Settings

List of Available Functions

Supported Image Types

Uninstalling the Software

Memory Card Folder Structure

Troubleshooting

Table of Contents

Read this First

System Requirements

What Is Digital Video Software

Windows

Installing the Digital Video Software

Before Downloading Still Images

Downloading Still Images

Printing Still Images

Organizing Images

Exporting Images

Using Various Functions

Uninstalling the Software

Troubleshooting

Table of Contents

Read this First

System Requirements

What Is Digital Video Software

Windows

Installing the Digital Video Software

Before Downloading Still Images

Downloading Still Images