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Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales Canon FS 46, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

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Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Canon FS 46 no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Canon FS 46 y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Canon en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Canon FS 46, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

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Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo Canon FS 46, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

Tras una compra exitosa de un equipo o un dispositivo, vale la pena dedicar un momento para familiarizarse con cada parte del manual Canon FS 46. Actualmente se preparan y traducen con dedicación, para que no solo sean comprensibles para los usuarios, sino que también cumplan su función básica de información y ayuda.

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    PUB. DIE-0382-000 Instruction Manual Digital Camcorder C OP Y[...]

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    2 Intro duc tion Important Usage Instructions WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SH OCK, DO NO T REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEA BLE PAR TS IN SIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL . WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK O F FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO N O T EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. COPY RI GHT W ARN ING: Unauthori[...]

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    3 European Union (and EEA) only . These symbols indic ate that this product is not to be d isposed of with your household w aste, according to the WEEE Directive (2002/ 96/EC), the Batter y Directiv e (2006/66/EC) and/or your national laws implementing t hose Dire ctives. This produ ct should be handed over to a designat ed collection po int, e.g.,[...]

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    4 Exciting F eatures Whether you are usin g a camcor der for th e first time or ar e very experienced, this camcorder off ers many easy-to-use functions. The following are just but a few examples of the many functions that can enrich yo ur shooti ng experi ence. Dual Flash Memory Pre-r ecordin g ( 50) Y ou c an recor d in the bui lt-in mem ory or o[...]

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    Table of conten ts  5  Introduction 4 Exciting Features 8 About this Manual 10 Getting to Know the Camcorder 10 Supplied Accesso ries and CD-ROMs 12 Names of Parts  Preparations 15 Get ting Star ted 15 C hargi ng the Ba tter y Pack 18 Preparing t he Accessories 19 Adjusting the Po sition and Brightness of the LCD Screen 21 Basic Operation [...]

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    6  T able of con tents  V ideo 34 Basic Recording 34 Sho oting V i deo 35 Selecting the V ideo Quality (Re cording Mo de) 36 Zoom ing: Optical, Adv anced and Digital Zoom 37 Quick Start Function 39 Basic Playback 39 Playing Back V ideo 41 Selecting what Recor dings to Play Bac k 42 Searching for Scenes 44 Pre-selecti ng Record ings fro m the [...]

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    Table of conten ts  7  Photos 69 T aking Photos 70 Viewing Photos 72 Slideshow 72 Deleting Photos 74 Copying Photos to a Memory Card  External Connections 76 T erminals on the Camcord e r 76 Connection Diagrams 78 Playback on a TV S creen 79 Saving and Sharing Y our Recordings 79 Saving Recordings on a Co mputer 81 Copying Movie s to an Ex[...]

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    8  In troduction About this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon LEGRIA FS46 / LEGRIA FS405 / LEGRIA FS406. Please r ead this manual car efully before you use the camcord er and r etain it for f uture ref erence. Should your camc order fai l to op erate correct ly , refe r to Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g (9 8 ) . Conventions Used in t his M[...]

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    Introduction  9 Brackets [ ] are used to refer to menu options as they are displayed on screen. indicates that a function is available in the operating mode indicated and indicates that the function is not available. For a detailed explanation refer to Operating Modes ( 21). The arrow is used to abbreviate menu selections. For a detailed explana[...]

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    10  Introdu ction Gett ing to K now th e Camc order Supplied Accessor ies and CD-ROMs The follow ing acces sories a re s upplied w ith the camcorde r: X CA-570E Compact Power Adapter (incl. power cord) BP-808 Battery Pack W X IFC-300PCU/S USB Cable STV-250N Stereo Video Cable W Y ellow • Red • White plugs X Quick Guide Installation Guide for[...]

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    Introduction  11 The following C D-ROMs and software are supplied with the c amcorder: • PIXELA ’ s T ransfer Utilit y CD-ROM* -U s e T ransfer Utility fo r saving and transferring mo vies and music file s you can u se as backgr ound music. •/ PIXELA ’ s VideoBro wser CD -ROM* - In addi tion to all th e functi onality of T ransfer Utilit[...]

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    12  Introdu ction Names of Parts 1 RESET b utton ( 102 ) 2 button ( 21) / WEB but ton ( 82) 3 DISP . (on-screen disp lay) button ( 5 8, 62)/BA TT . INFO butto n ( 9 7) 4 Spea ker ( 3 9) 5 A V OUT term inal ( 76, 77) 6 USB ter minal ( 76, 77 ) 7 DC IN terminal ( 1 5) 8 ACCESS i ndic ator ( 34, 69) 9 Strap mount ( 1 8) A q Grip belt ( 18) A a Ster[...]

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    Introduction  13 A d Zoom l ever ( 36 ) A f PHOTO button ( 69 ) A g POWER butt on A h Joystick ( 23) A j LCD screen ( 19 ) A k FUNC. button ( 24, 86) A l / (play/p ause) butt on ( 3 9)/ ST ART/ STOP bu tton ( 34) S q (stop) b utton ( 39)/ PLA YLI ST butt on ( 4 2) S a VIDEO SNAP (video snapsho t) button ( 51) S s (camera/ play) button ( 22) S d [...]

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    14  Introdu ction S g Battery release latch S h T rip od socket ( 109 ) S j Memory card slo t ( 30) S k Battery com partment ( 15) S l Battery com partment cover /Memory card slot cover D q Seria l numbe r The serial nu mber label is lo cated on the ba ttery compa rtment co ver . Botto m vie w C OP Y[...]

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    Prep aration s  15 Prepar ations This chapter de scribes basic ope rations, such as navigating the menus, and firs t time settings to help you learn more about your camco r der . Getting Started Charging the Batter y Pack The camc o rd er can be power ed with a b attery p ack or dir ectly using the comp act po wer adap ter . The f irst time you [...]

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    16  Prepa ratio ns 3 Close the cover and slide it toward the lens until you hear a click. 4 Connect th e power cord to the compact power ad apter . 5 Plug the compact power adapter into a pow er outlet. 6 Connect th e compact power adapter to the camcorder’ s DC IN terminal. 7 Charg ing will star t when t he camcorder is turned off. • If the[...]

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    Prep aration s  17 To remove the battery pack 1 Slide the bat tery compartment cover away fr om the lens and open it . 2 Pr ess the b attery r elease latch and pull out the battery pack. 3 Close the cover and slide it toward the lens until you hear a click. IMPORT AN T • T urn of f the camco r d er b efor e connecti ng or disc onnecti ng t he [...]

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    18  Prepa ratio ns • We recomm end th at you prepa re batter y packs to last 2 to 3 times longer than you thi nk you might need. Prep aring t he Acc essor ies Fasten the grip belt. Adjust the gr ip belt so that you can r each the zoom leve r with your index fi nger , and the button with your thumb. To remove th e grip bel t 1 Lift the padded h[...]

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    Prep aration s  19 To attach an optional wris t strap Pass the attaching end of the wrist strap through the rear bracket on the camcorder , thread the w rist strap through the loop and fasten. Adjusting the Position an d Brightness of the LCD Screen Rot ating the LCD P anel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees. • Y ou can r otate the pa nel 90 degr e[...]

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    20  Prepa ratio ns LCD Backlight When re cor ding in b right pl aces i t may be difficult to use th e LCD screen. T ur n on the LCD backli ght to make it brighter . With th e cam cor der on, hold pres sed do wn for more tha n 2 seconds. Repeat this act ion to switch the LCD backlight between off (normal) and on (bri ght) . NOTES • The LCD ba c[...]

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    Prep aration s  21 Basic Operation o f the Camcorder Operating Modes Rec ord ing The camcorder offers two basic modes for r ecording video and ph otos : mod e, for begin ner s or if you just pre fer not to bother w ith detailed camcorder settings, a nd flexible re cor ding ( ) mode, which lets yo u change th e cam- cord er’ s settings to your [...]

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    22  Prepa ratio ns - menu: [Rec Med ia for Movi es]*, [Rec Medi a for Photos]*, [Widescr een], [Vid eo Snaps hot Le ngth]. - menu: [Image Stabiliz er]**, [Auto Sl ow Shutter]. - , and menus: All settings. * only . ** The [ Standar d] setting will be used in mode if set to [ Off] in mode. • Even i n mode, the camcor der can help y o u with the [...]

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    Prep aration s  23 Joystick and Joystick Guide Use the j o yst ick to ope r ate t he ca mcorder ’ s menus. The functi ons that appea r in t h e joy stick guide de pend on the ope rat- ing mode. By d efault, the joystick guide is minimized. P ush the joy- stick ( ) to display it. • or m ode: Select ( ) a function a nd pr ess to change the set[...]

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    24  Prepa ratio ns Selecting an Option from the FUNC. M enu The following is an example of selecting a FUNC. menu option in mode. In p layback modes, the operation var ies dep ending on the function selected so refer to the r elevant chapter as necess ary . 1P r e s s . 2 Select ( ) the ico n of the function you want to change from the left side[...]

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    Prep aration s  25 6P r e s s . Y o u can press to clo se the menu at a ny tim e. FUNC. FUNC. C OP Y[...]

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    26  Prepa ratio ns First Ti me Settings Setting the Date and Time Y ou will need to set the date and time o f the camcor der befor e yo u can star t using it. The [Date/Time ] screen will appear a utomatical ly whe n the cam- corder’ s clock is not set. When the [ Date/Time] scr een appears, the year will be sele cted. 1 Change ( ) the year an[...]

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    Prep aration s  27 Changing the Language The default lang uage of the cam- cord er is English. Y ou can set it to one of 26 other languages. NOTES • The displays and that appear in some menu scr e ens r e fer to the name of buttons on the c amcor der and will not change, regardless of the language sel e cted . Changing the Time Zone Change the[...]

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    28  Prepa ratio ns Using a Memor y Card Memor y Cards Com patible for Us e with the Camco rder Y ou can use c ommercia lly available Secure Digital (S D) car ds with t his camcor der . However , depending on the memory car d, you may not be able to recor d movies. Refer to the table below . As of May 2010, the movie r ecording function has been [...]

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    Prep aration s  29 SDXC Memory Cards As of May 2010, SDXC memory cards have been tested to work under Windows 7. Fo r details on whether y our computer's operating system is SDXC-co mpatible, check with your co mputer's m anufacturer . IMPORT AN T • If you us e an SDXC memory car d with a computer OS that is not SDXC-compat ible, you[...]

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    30  Prepa ratio ns Inserting and Removing a M emory Card Make sure to i nitialize ( 31) all memory car ds befor e using them with this camcor der . 1 T urn off the camcorder . Make sur e the ON/OF F (CHG) ind icator i s off. 2 Slide the memory card slot cover away from the le ns and open it. 3 Insert the memory card straight, with the label faci[...]

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    Prep aration s  31 Sele cting the Me mory for the R ecor dings Y ou can s elect t o recor d your movies and photos in the built-i n mem- ory o r on a memory car d. The buil t-i n memory is the defa ult memory for r ecording bo th. POINTS TO CH ECK • Be sur e you understand the i nformat ion pr ovided in Eye- Fi cards ( 29) before using a n Eye[...]

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    32  Prepa ratio ns * If you selected the [Complete Initial ization] option, you can press to cancel the initializat ion while it is in prog ress. All recor dings will be erased and the memory can be used w ithout any problem . Options IMPORT AN T • Ini tial izing the memory will perman ently erase a ll rec ord ings. L ost origi- nal reco rdin [...]

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    Prep aration s  33 the memory ca r d. Refer to Ab out the m usic file s ( 122) for the folder s tructu r e of the me mory card. • At the time of purchase , Eye-Fi car ds contai n the necessary network configuration software. Be sur e to install the sof tware and c omplete the required confi guratio n setup bef ore you initi alize the Eye-Fi ca[...]

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    34  Video Video This chapter covers functions related to shooting movies, including r ecord ing, pla yback, advanced function s and pla ylist and scene o perations. Basic Rec ording Shooting Video 1 T urn on the camcor d er . By d efault , movies are recorded in the built-in memory . Y ou can se lect the mem ory t hat will be us ed to re cord mo[...]

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    Video  35 • Be sure t o sa ve y our rec ord ings regu lar ly ( 79 ), es pec ial ly af ter mak - ing i mportan t recording s. Ca non sh all not be lia ble for any l oss or cor- ruption of da ta. NOTES • About the P ower Save mode: If [Power Saving Mode] i s set to [ On], the c amco rder w ill shu t off au toma tically to save p ower when it i[...]

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    36  Video Zooming: Optical, Advanced and Digital Zoom The camcorder offer s the following thr ee types of zoom: * 1800x (1600x for the ) when [Image Stabilizer] is set to [D y n a m i c ] . Approximat e recording times  Default value • W hen a recording exceed s 2 GB or 12 co ntinuous hour s, it will be divid ed and sav ed as s cenes s mal [...]

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    Video  37 Move t he zo om lever t owar d W (wid e angl e) to zoom out. Move it toward T (te leph oto) to zoom in. By def ault, the zoom lev er oper ates at a variab le speed – press gentl y for a slow zoom; pr ess harder for f aster zoo ms. NOTES • Keep at least 1 m away from the subjec t. At full w id e angle, you can focus o n a subjec t a[...]

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    38  Video 2 When you wish to resume recording, open the LCD panel. The ON/OFF ( CHG) ind icato r turns back gr een and t he camcor der is read y to record . IMPORT AN T • Do not disconnect the power source during standby mode (while the ON/O FF (CHG) in dicator is li t in orange). NOTES • The ca mcorder wi ll not ent er standb y mode if the [...]

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    Video  39 Basic Pla yback Playing Back Video 1 Press to open the [Mo vies] index screen. 2 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you want to play back. When you have r ecor ded a large number of sc enes, you can display ( ) a sl ideba r be low t he scen e thumbnails a nd browse ( ) through index pages; then, return ( ) to select the desir [...]

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    40  Video IMPORT AN T • Observe the following pr ecautions whil e the ACCESS ind icato r is on or flashin g. Fail ing to do so may resu lt in pe rmanen t data loss. - Do not open the memory card slot cover . - Do not disconnect the power sour ce or turn of f the camc or der . - Do not change the c amcor der’ s o perat ing mod e. • Y ou may[...]

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    Video  41 toward * to skip to the beginning of the current scene or to skip to the next scene. * Push t wice to skip to th e beginnin g of the previous sc ene. Ending special playback modes During any special playback mo de, pr ess . The cam cor der will re turn to its initial mode (playback or playback pause). NOTES • Durin g some specia l pl[...]

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    42  Video 1 In the index s cr een, move ( ) the orange selection frame to the tabs on the top of the s creen. 2 Select ( ) the tab corresponding to th e r ec ordings you want to play back. 3 Return ( ) to the index screen to select a scene or photo. T o open the [V ideo S napshot ] i ndex s c r een Y ou can open an index scr een that contains on[...]

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    Video  43 2 Open the c alendar screen. • The cale ndar scre en appears . • Dates that conta in scenes ( that is, mo vies wer e recor ded on that date) appea r in whi te. Dat es withou t reco r dings appe ar in bl ack. 3 Move ( , ) the cursor to the desired date. • Wh en you mo ve the cu rsor to a d ate dis playe d in white , a thum bnail s[...]

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    44  Video 3 Select ( ) the date, month o r year and move ( ) betwee n rec ord i ng da te s. 4 After selecting the desired date, p r ess . The ind ex scr een will appear wi th the sel ection frame on the first scene rec or ded on the select ed dat e . NOTES • Y ou can press to re turn to the index scr een at any time. Pre-selecting Recordings f[...]

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    Video  45 4 Press twice to close the menu. To cancel all the se lections NOTES • The p re -sele ction of sce nes/photo s wil l be cancel ed if you tu r n of f the camcorder or change the operating mode. • Scen es in the pl aylist can not be inc luded in the pre-select ion. Delet in g Scen es Y ou can delete those scenes that you are not inte[...]

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    46  Video 3 Delete the s cenes. * If you selected any option other tha n [This Scene] , you can press to inter - rupt the operation while it is in progr ess. Some scenes will be deleted never- theless. Options IMPORT AN T • Be carefu l when delet ing origin al recordings. On ce dele ted, origin al scen es cannot be recove red. • Save co pies[...]

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    Video  47 Advanced Functions Automatic Exposure and Special Scene Recording Programs The r ecordi ng pr ogram determi nes how much contr ol you have over the camcor d er’ s recor ding-related setting s. Select the [ Pro- grammed AE] recording program to give you full control over functions like the white ba lance or image effects. Alternativel[...]

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    48  Video [S p o r t s ] T o r ecord sports scenes suc h as tennis or golf. [S n o w ] T o record in brigh t ski res orts w ith- out the subject being unde r exposed. [B e a c h ] T o re cord on a sunn y beach with- out the subject being unde r exposed. [S u n s e t ] T o re cord sun sets in vib rant co l- ors. [ N i g h t S c e n e ] T o r ecor[...]

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    Video  49 NOTES • [ Portra it] /[ Sports] /[ Snow]/[ B each ] : T he pi cture ma y not appear smooth during play back. • [ Port rait]: T he bl ur e ffect of t he ba ckgroun d incre ases the m ore you zoom in ( T ). • [ Snow]/[ Beac h]: T he subj ect may becom e over exposed on clou dy days or in shaded plac es. Che c k t he image on the sc[...]

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    50  Video Adv ance d Imag e Stabi lization The image stabilizer r educes camcord er blur (blur due to t he cam- corder m o ving) so you can get nice, stable shots. Sele ct the ima g e stabilizatio n mode ac cording to th e shooting co nditions. Options (  Default value) NOTES • The im age s tabiliz er may n ot be a ble to success fully e li[...]

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    Video  51 1 Open ( ) the joys tick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Pre REC] and press . • a p p e a r s . • Pres s again to tur n pre-recordin g off. 3P r e s s . The scene recorded in the mem ory will st art 3 secon ds before was pressed. NOTES • While pr e-r ecor ding is act i vate d, the camcorder will not e mit any notif i- cation sounds. • Th[...]

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    52  Video • The camc order r ecords for ab out 4 seconds (t he blue fr ame serv es as a visual pr ogre ss bar) and then automa tically r eturns to rec or d pause mo de. • Y ou can change the length of video snapshot scenes to 2 or 8 seconds with the [Vi deo S naps hot L ength] sett ing. • When the camcor der stops re cording, the scr een w[...]

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    Video  53 Applying the Se lected Di gital E ffect 1 Open ( ) the joys tick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Digital Effects] and pre ss . • The icon of th e sele cted di gital effect turns green. • Press again to d eac tivate the d igital effect (its i con wil l tur n wh ite aga in). To fad e in/out Activa te the selected fader in reco rd pause mo de ([...]

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    54  Video POINTS TO CH ECK • Sele ct a recording prog ram othe r than [ Fireworks]. 1 Open ( ) the joys tick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Exposur e] an d pr ess . • The current ex posu re is locked . • The exposure a djustment indicator and th e neut ral val ue “±0” appea r on the screen. • The adj ustment range and the le ngth of the expo[...]

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    Video  55 POINTS TO CH ECK • Adjus t the zoo m befor e you star t the pro cedur e. 1 Open ( ) the joys tick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Focus] and pr ess . The curr ent focus is l ocked and [MF] appears . 3 Adjust ( ) the focus as requir ed. • If you wish to focus on faraw ay subjects such as mountains or fireworks, push the joystick ( ) towa r d [...]

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    56  Video Whe n the adju stment is comple ted, s tops flashing an d stays o n. The camcor der retain s the custom se tting even if you turn of f the camc or der . 2 Pres s to save the setti ng and close the menu. Options (  Default value) NOTES • When you select the custom white balance: - Set [Digital Zoom] to [ Off]. - Reset the white bal[...]

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    Video  57 Opt ions (  Default value) Mini Video Light Y o u can turn on the mini video light to shoo t video or take ph otos in dark pl aces. 1 Open ( ) the joys tick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Vide o Light] and press . • appear s on the scr een. • Press again to turn the mini video light off . Self Timer appears . [ Image Effect Off]  Reco[...]

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    58  Video For movies: Press . The camco rder starts r eco r din g after a 10 -seco nd coun tdown . The countdow n appears on the scr een. For photo s: Pr ess , first hal fway to activate t he autofocus and then fully . The cam cord er wil l recor d the photo afte r a 1 0-second countd own. T he countdow n appears on the scr een. NOTES • Once t[...]

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    Video  59 • Press again to r eturn to the index scr e en. 3 Select ( ) the playback s tarting point from the time line ruler . 4 Press to begin the playback. To select an other scene Move ( ) the orange select ion frame to the lar ge thumbnail and select ( ) another scene . To move bet ween timel ine rul er page s Move ( ) the orange sel ectio[...]

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    60  Video POINTS TO CH ECK T o play b ack scen es or a slid eshow of ph o to s reco rd ed on a memor y car d, you will need t o connect the memory car d that cont ains your recordin gs to a com puter and tran sfer the mu sic tra cks in advance. W indows users: Use the supplied PIXELA ’ s software. For details, refer to the Softwa r e Guid e (P[...]

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    Video  61 IMPORT AN T • If you us e copyri ghted song s and musi c tracks in your video cr eation s, r emember that m usic und er copyri ght may no t be used without per- mission f r om the c opyright hold er , except f or cases permitt ed under appl icabl e laws, such as for personal use. Make sur e to foll ow applica- ble la ws when usi ng m[...]

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    62  Video On-Screen Dis plays and Data Code Y ou can turn most on-screen displays on or of f. Repeatedly press to tur n the on-screen displays on/off in the following sequen ce: , mod e: • All disp lays on • Most displays off* mode: • All disp lays on • Dat a code only • All disp lays off * Pressing will turn off most of the icons and [...]

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    Video  63 Playlist and Sce ne Operations Editing the Playlist: Adding, Deleting and Moving Scenes Cre ate a play list to play bac k only th e s cenes you pr efer and in th e ord er of your choice. Y ou can play back the sc enes in the p laylist using your favorite song as background music ( 59). Add ing Scen es to t he P layl ist 1 Open the [Mo [...]

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    64  Video NOTES • Del eting or movi ng scenes in t he playlis t wil l not aff ect the ori ginal re co rd i ng s . • Y ou ca n cop y scene s from the built-in memory to t he memory car d ( 66) to inc l ude in the memo ry ca rd ’ s playlist also scen es that were origina lly recorded in the built-in me mory . Deleting Sce nes from the Pla yl[...]

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    Video  65 2 Select ( , ) the scene you want to move. 3 Press , select [ Move] and press . 4 Move ( , ) the orange marker to the desired position of the scene and press . The origin al pos ition of th e sce ne and the current p osit ion of the marker are d isplaye d at the bottom of the scr een. 5 Select ( ) [Y es] and press to move the scene. Di[...]

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    66  Video The vide o from the divisi on point to the end of t he scene will appear as a new scene in the index screen. NOTES • When a dvancin g/reve rsing f rames whi le di viding the scenes, the i nter- val will be 0.5 second. • If the scene cannot be divided at the point where you paused the play- back , advan ce/r everse a frame and the n[...]

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    Video  67 * Press to interrupt the operation while it is in pr ogress. Opt ions Copy ing t he Enti re Pla ylist 1 Open the built -in memory's [Playli st] or [Playlist: Video Snapshot] index screen. Select t he tab under the icon and the n open the desir ed pla ylis t. 2 Copy the playlist. * Press to interrupt the operation while it is in pr[...]

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    68  Video NOTES • In th e fo llowin g cas es, you will not b e able to c opy reco r din gs to the memory card: - If the memory car d slot is open. - If the LOCK s witch on the memo ry ca rd is se t to pre vent writin g . - If there is no memory ca rd i n the memory card slot. C OP Y[...]

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    Photos  69 Photos Refer to this chapter for details on taking photos and playing them back. T aking Phot os POINTS TO CH ECK • Ple ase read the IM PORTANT sect ion be fore usin g an E ye-Fi c ard. 1 T ur n on the camcord er . By default, photos are recorded in the built- in memory . Y ou can se lect the memo ry that will be us ed to re cor d p[...]

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    70  Photos - Phot os r ecor ded on an E ye-Fi car d will be uplo aded automat ically after setting the camcor der to pl ayback m ode if you are withi n the range of a config ure d network. Always verify tha t Eye-Fi cards have been approved in the country/r egion of use. See also Using an Eye-Fi card ( 84). NOTES • Photos are r e cor ded as JP[...]

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    Photos  71 To re turn to the inde x scr een f rom si ngle p hoto view 1 Open ( ) the joystick g uide. 2 Select ( ) the i con and pres s . Y ou can also move the zoom lever toward W to r e t urn to the i ndex scr een. Photo Jump Functi on When you have recor ded a lar ge number of photos, you can jump 10 or 100 photos at a time. 1 In single photo[...]

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    72  Photos Slide show Y ou can play a slideshow of all the photo s and even set it to music. 1 Open the [P hotos] index screen. 2 Select the background music to use when playing back the photo slideshow ( 59, steps 1-3) . 3 Back in the in dex screen, select ( , ) the first photo o f the slideshow. 4 Press to b egin the slideshow p layback set to[...]

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    Photos  73 2 Select ( ) the photo you want to delete and p ress . 3 Select ( ) [Y es] and pres s t o delete the photo. 4 Repeat steps 2-3 to delete additional photos or press twice to close the menu. Deleting Ph otos from the I ndex Screen 1 Open the [Photos] index scr een . Y ou ca n select the photo s in the buil t-in me mory or on th e memor [...]

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    74  Photos Copying Photos to a Memor y Card Y ou can copy photos only fr om the built-in memory to the memor y card . POINTS TO CH ECK • Plea se read the IM PORTANT sect ion ( 7 5) before u sing an E ye-Fi card. Copying a Sin gle Photo 1 Select to view the photos recorded in the built-in memory . In the i ndex scre en, sel ect th e tab under t[...]

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    Photos  75 3 Copy the p hotos. * If you selected an op tion other than [Th is Photo], you can press to in terrupt the operation while it is in progress. Opt ions IMPORT AN T • Observe the following precauti ons while the ACCESS indicator is on or flash ing. Fai ling to do so may result in permanen t data lo ss. - Do not open the mem ory card s[...]

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    76  Externa l Connecti ons External Connections This chapter explains ho w to connec t your camc order to an external d evice suc h as a TV , VCR, o r comput er . T erminals on the Camcorder Connection Diagrams In the foll o wing connecti o n diag rams, th e left side shows the terminals on the camcor der and the right s ide shows (for ref erenc[...]

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    Externa l Connec tions  77 Connection Composite Video T y pe: Analog Q uality: Standard definition O utput only Connect to a st andard TV or a VCR with audio /video input t erminals. Chan ge t he followi ng settings on the camcorder : - [TV T ype] according t o the TV set (widescr een or 4:3), if the TV cannot automatically dete ct and change th[...]

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    78  Externa l Connecti ons Playback on a TV Scre en Connect the camcor der to a TV to enjoy your recor dings with family and friends. Playback o n an HDTV using one of th e high-de finition connections will ensur e the best playb ack quality . 1 T urn off the camcorder and the T V . 2 Connect the camcorder to the TV . Connection or ( 77). 3 T ur[...]

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    Externa l Connec tions  79 Saving and Sharing Y our Recordings Saving Recordings on a Computer Movies and pho tos r ecorde d with this camcor der are saved in the built-i n memory ( only) or on th e memory car d . Beca us e space is lim it ed, mak e su re t o sa ve y ou r reco rdi ngs on a co mp ute r on a reg ul ar basis. Installi ng the Supp l[...]

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    80  Externa l Connecti ons 4 Computer: D epending on the software you chose to install, T ransfer Utility SD or Video Bro wse r SD * will start up automatically . • T ransfer Utility SD : Click [Vi deo file import] t o start tr ansferrin g files. For de tails about using the sof tware, click [Help] to o pen the Soft war e Guide (PDF fi le) . ?[...]

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    Externa l Connec tions  81 • Observe the following precauti ons while the ACCESS indicator is on or flash ing. Fai ling to do so may result in permanen t data lo ss. - Do not open the mem ory card slot cover . - Do not disconnect the USB cable. - Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer . - Do not change the camcorder’ s operating m ode[...]

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    82  Externa l Connecti ons 4 Camcorder: Resume playback. • Push the joystick ( ) to hide the jo ystick gui d e. • By defa ult, on-screen displays w ill be em bedded in th e output video signal . Y ou can change the di splays by repe atedly p ress ing (6 2 ) . 5 External d evice: Start recording when the scene you wish to copy appears; stop r[...]

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    Externa l Connec tions  83 5P r e s s . 6 Select ( ) [Y es] and p r ess . • Press twice to interru p t th e oper ation w hile it is in progress. • The video fr om the point where you pressed until the end of the scene (or up to 10 m inute s in cas e of longer scenes ) will be copi ed as a Web-frie ndly MPE G file. 7 When th e conversion is c[...]

  • Página 84

    84  Externa l Connecti ons • Afte r y ou connec t the camco rd er to t he computer , the sup plied PIXELA ’ s softwar e w il l copy the MPEG video fi les to t he comput er and upload them to the W eb, leaving b ehin d a copy of the vi deo fi les in the memory card. Use th e [Delete All Web Movi es ] option to delete the MPEG file s from the [...]

  • Página 85

    Externa l Connec tions  85 r equir ed to use Eye-Fi cards in many countri es or r egions. Without approva l, use of t he card i s not perm itted. I f it is unc lear w hether the car d has been ap pro ved fo r use in t he area, p lease check with the car d manufa ctur er . • Do no t use Eye- Fi ca rd s on ai rplanes and in other p lac es whe re[...]

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    86  Additional Inf o rmation Additional Information This chapter contains trou bleshooting ad vice, s creen mes- sages, handling and maintenance tips, and other information. Appendix: Men u Options L ists Menu items not avail able appear grayed out. For details ab out how to select an item, r efer to Using the Menus ( 23). For details about each[...]

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    Additional Information  87 Mode 1 Only for sce nes recorded in the buil t-in memory . 2 Not available f or video snapsh ot scenes. Mode 1 Only for p hotos recorded in th e built-in m emory . : [Movies ] index scre en (original scene s) : [Playlist] and [Playli st: Video Snapshot] i ndex screen s : [Video Sn apshot] index scr een Menu item Settin[...]

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    88  Additional Inf o rmation Setup Menus Camera Setup 1 ( Mode) [Widescreen]: The c a mco rder uses the full wi dth o f the i mage sensor providing high-r e soluti on 16:9 recor dings. • Sinc e the sc reen on the ca mcor der has an aspe ct rati o of 16: 9, r ecord- ings w ith a 4:3 as pect rat io will ap pear in t he cen ter of the s creen wit[...]

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    Additional Information  89 Camera Setup 2 ( Mode) [Flicker Reduct ion]: If th e screen starts t o flicke r whe n recording mo vies under fl uore scent lights, chang e the sett ing to r educe the ef fect. • Fli cker r eduction can be activate d only whe n the r ecor din g prog ram is set to [ Pr ogrammed AE.] [Auto Slow Shutter]: The c amcorder[...]

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    90  Additional Inf o rmation [D ata Co de]: D isp lays t he da te an d/or time w hen t he sc ene w as reco rde d. [ Camera Data] : Dis plays the ap ertur e (f-stop) and shutter s peed used wh en recording th e scene. System Setup 1 [Output Onscreen Displays]: W hen set to [ On], the camco rde r’ s on- scre en d isp lays wi ll appear also on th[...]

  • Página 91

    Additional Information  91 System Setup 2 1 Option available only fro m the [Movies] or [Video Snapshot] index screen. 2 Option availab le only after havi ng inserted an Eye-Fi card in the memory card slot. [Notif ication Sounds]: A beep w ill ac company some operatio ns like turn - ing on t he camcor der , the self-t imer coun tdown, etc. [Pow [...]

  • Página 92

    92  Additional Inf o rmation bers from 0101 t o 9900, and stored i n folder s containing up to 100 pho- tos. Folders are numbered fr om 101 to 998. [ Reset]: Photo numbers will r estart from 101-0101 every time you insert a new memory card. [ Continuous]: Photo numbers wi ll continu e from the numb er follow- ing that of the last photo r ecorded[...]

  • Página 93

    Additional Information  93 [Date Format]: Select the date format to be used for most on-scre en dis- plays. [Calenda r Start D ay]: Select the day on which the week sta rts for the cal- endar screen ( 42). Information Sc reens [Memor y Info]/[ Memor y Card Info]: Displays a sc ree n wher e you can veri fy how much of the bu ilt-in me mory ( only[...]

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    94  Additional Inf o rmation Appendix: Onscreen Ic ons and Displays Recording Movies 1 Operatin g mode ( 21), Zoom ( 36), Manua l exp osur e ( 53) 2 Recor ding progra m ( 47) 3 White balan ce ( 55) 4 Image effect ( 56) 5 Digital effect ( 52) 6 Recording mode ( 35) 7 Manual f ocus ( 54) 8 Automatic backlight c orrection (4 9 ) 9 Pre-recording ( 5[...]

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    Additional Information  95 Recording Photos Playing Movies (Durin g Playback) S q AF f ram e ( 69) S a Self t imer ( 57) S s Number of available photo s On the memory card In t he buil t-in memory ( o n l y ) S d Camcorder shak e warnin g ( 89 ) S f Focus an d exposure loc k ( 69 ) S g Data code ( 62) S h Eye-Fi w ireless communicatio n (8 4 ) S[...]

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    96  Additional Inf o rmation Viewing Photos S k Protected photo mar k (photos on the me mory c ard t hat were protected using another device) S l Current photo / T otal number o f photo s D q Photo num ber ( 91 ) D a Date and time o f reco r ding C OP Y[...]

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    Additional Information  97 A q Memory operat ion Recor d, Record pause, Play back, Play back paus e, Fast pl ayback, Fa st re verse pl ayb ack , Slow pla yback, Slow re ver se pl ayb ack A a Remaining battery tim e • The icon shows a rough es timate of the remaini ng charge as a percentage of the full charge of the batt ery pac k. • When is [...]

  • Página 98

    98  Additional Inf o rmation Trou b le ? T roubleshooting If you have a problem with your camcorder , r e fer to this section. Sometimes w hat you think is a malfunction o f the camcorder m ay have the simples t of solu tions - pleas e read the “CHECK THIS F IRST” box bef o r e going o n to t he mo re deta iled pr oblems and sol utions . Con[...]

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    Additional Information  99 The battery pack is exhausted extremely quic kly even at normal temperatures. - The batter y may have reached the end of its ba ttery life. Buy a new battery pack. Recording Pressing will not start recording . - Y ou cannot record while the camco rder is writing previous r ecordings onto the memory (while the ACCESS in[...]

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    100  Addit ional Information - The memory is full. Delete some recordi ngs ( 45, 72) or initialize the memory ( 31) to free some space. Cannot move scenes in the playlist. - The memory is full. Delete some recordings ( 45, 72) or initialize the memory ( 31) to free some space. Cannot delete a scene. - Y ou may not be able to delete scenes record[...]

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    Additional Information  10 1 appears on the screen. - The camcorder cannot communicate with the battery pack attached so the remaining bat- tery time cannot be displayed. lights up in red. - A memor y card error occu rred. T urn off the camcorder . Remove and reins ert the memory card. Initialize the memory card if the displ ay does not change b[...]

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    102  Addit ional Information Abnormal characters appear on the screen and the camcorder does not oper ate properly . - Disconnect the power source and reconn ect it a fter a short time. If the problem still persists, remove the battery pack and disconnect all other power sour ces from the camcorder . Then, press the RESET button with a pointed o[...]

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    Additional Information  10 3 Connections with Extern al Devices Video noise appears on the TV screen. - When using the camcorder in a room w here a TV is located, keep a dis tance between the compact power adapter and the power or antenna c ables of the TV . Playback looks fine on the camcor der but there is no image on the TV screen. - The vide[...]

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    104  Addit ional Information Built-in memory is full - The built-in memory is full ([ End] appears on the screen). Delete some recordings ( 45, 72) to free some space or save your r ecordings ( 79) and initialize the built-in memory ( 31). Built-in memory writing error Attempt recovering the data? - This message will appear the next time you tur[...]

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    Additional Information  10 5 Cannot play back Check the memory card - There is a problem with the memory card. Save your recordings ( 79) and initialize the memory card using the [Comple te Initialization ] option ( 31). If the problem pe r sists, use a different memory card. Cannot play the movies in the built-in memory Initialize only using th[...]

  • Página 106

    106  Addit ional Information - A memor y card error occurre d. The camcorder cannot rec ord or display the image. T r y removing and reinserting the memory car d, or use a different memory card. - Y ou inserted a MultiMedia Card (MMC) into the camcorder . Use a recommended memory card ( 28). - If after the message disappears, a ppears in red, pe[...]

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    Additional Information  10 7 Memory card is full - The memory card is full. Delete some recordings ( 45, 72) to free some space or replace the memory card. Memory card is write-protected - The LOCK switch on the memory card is set to prevent acci dental erasure. Change the posi- tion of the LOCK switch. Memor y card writing error Attem pt recove[...]

  • Página 108

    108  Addit ional Information Some scenes could not be added to the playlist - Scenes recorded using another device and then tr ansferred to a memory car d connected to a computer cannot be added to the p laylist. - The playlist can contain a maximum of 99 scen es. Delete s ome scenes from the playlist ( 64). Some scenes could not be deleted - Mo[...]

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    Addition al Informatio n  109 Do’s an d Don ’ts Hand lin g Prec autions Camcorder Be sur e to observe th e follow ing pr ecautions to ensur e maximum pe r- forma nce. • Save your recordings periodically . M a ke su re t o t ra ns fe r y ou r rec or d- ings t o an external devi ce such as a c omputer or di gital video re cord er ( 79) an d [...]

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    110  Addit ional Information • When recording movies, try to get a calm, stable picture. Exces- sive camcor der movement while shooting and extensive use of fa st zoom s and pa nning ca n result in jittery s cenes. In extrem e cases , the playb ack o f su ch scen es may r esult in visual ly induce d mot ion s ick- ness. If you e xperi ence suc[...]

  • Página 111

    Addition al Informatio n  111 playe d, de pending on the batter y l ife. U se the time s hown on the scr een as an app roximatio n. Regardi ng th e use o f non-Can on battery p acks • For your safety , battery packs that are not ge nuine Ca non battery packs will not b e charged even if you a ttach them to this camc order or to the opti onal C[...]

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    112  Addit ional Information Buil t-in Rech arg eable Li thium Batt ery The camcor der has a built-i n rec harg eable lithi u m bat tery to k eep the date/time and other settings. The built-in lithium battery is r echar ged while you use the camcorder; however , it will dischar ge completely if you do not use the camcor der for about 3 months. T[...]

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    Addition al Informatio n  113 Maintenance/Other s Cleaning Camcor der Body • Use a soft, dry cloth to cl ean th e camcor der body . Never use c hemi- cally treated cloths or vo latile solven ts suc h as paint t hinner . Lens • If the lens surf ace is dirty , autofocus may not work pro perly . • Remo ve any dust o r dirt par ticl es using a[...]

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    114  Addit ional Information When condensatio n is detecte d The camcor der automatica lly shuts off. The pr ecise ti me re quir ed for water dr oplets to evaporate will vary depending on the l ocation and weather con ditions. As a ge neral rule, wait f or 2 hours b efor e resu ming us e of the camcor der . Using th e Camcorder Abroad Power Sour[...]

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    Addition al Informatio n  115 Genera l Inform atio n Accessories Optional accessories not listed be low are descr ibed in more detail in the following pages. (Av ailability differs from area to area) 3 CA-570E Compact Power Adapter 7 IFC-300PCU/S USB Cable 5 WS-20 Wrist Strap 8 Memory card 6 STV-250N Stereo Video C able TV/HDTV VCR/DVD recorder [...]

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    116  Addit ional Information Opti onal Acce ssorie s 1 Battery Pa ck When you need extra b attery packs, make sure you sele ct the BP-808. Wh en you use ba ttery p acks bear- ing the In tellige nt System mark, the camcord er wil l communi cate with the b attery and displ a y the re mainin g usage time (accur ate to 1 minute ). Y ou can only use [...]

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    Addition al Informatio n  117 Charging , Recording and Playback T imes The cha rging times gi ven in the fol lowing table ar e approx imate an d var y accordi ng to c hargi ng cond itions and initial charge of the batter y pac k. * When th e camcorder charges an exh austed batter y pack for the firs t 20 minutes, it can be used for 3 ti mes long[...]

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    118  Addit ional Information This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. When you use Canon vi deo equipment, we reco mmend Canon-brand acces sories or pr oducts bear ing th e same mark . C OP Y[...]

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    Addition al Informatio n  119 Specifications LEGRIA FS46 / LEGRIA FS405 / LEGR IA FS406  — V alues given a re appr oximate figures. System • Recording System Movies: SD-Video Video compression : MPEG-2; Audio compression: Dolby Digital 2ch Photos: DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) Image compression: JPEG (Super Fine) Size of Photos[...]

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    120  Addit ional Information • Lens Configuration: 10 elements in 8 groups (1 double-sided, aspheric element) • AF Sy stem TTL autofocus or Manual focus (for movies only) • Minimum Focusing Distance 1 m; 1 cm at full wide angle • White Balance Auto white balance, Custom white balance or Preset white balance settings: Daylight, T ungsten [...]

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    Addition al Informatio n  121 BP-808 Battery Pack • Battery type Rechargeable lithium ion battery, compatible with Intelligent System • Rated voltage: 7.4 V DC • Operating temperature: 0 – 40 °C • Battery capacity: 890 mAh (typical); 6.3 Wh / 850 mAh (minimum) • Dimensions  : 30.7 x 23.3 x 40.2 mm • Weight  : 46 g Weight and[...]

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    122  Addit ional Information Abou t the music file s The specifi cations of the m usic files compatib le with the cam- corde r are as f o ll ows. Audio e ncoding: Linear PCM Audi o samplin g: 48 kHz, 16 bits, 2 channe ls Minimum length: 1 s econd File extensio n: WA V The music data is saved in the memory under the following folder structure. In[...]

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    Addition al Informatio n  123 Index A Abroad, usin g the camcorde r . . . . 1 1 4 Aspect ra tio of a co nnected T V (TV type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 AUTO mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Auto slow shutter . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Automat ic backlight correction . . . 49 AV O U T t e r m i n a l . . . . . . . . . . 76, 77[...]

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    124  Addit ional Information P P (recording program) . . . . . . . . . . 47 Photo n umbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Playback Movi es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Photo s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Playing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Portr ait (recording program) . . . . . 47 Power saving . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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