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Canon VIXIA HF G40 Instruction Manual

Canon VIXIA HF G40 Instruction Manual (187 pages)

Brand: Canon | Category: Camcorder | Size: 10.22 MB

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
    31
  - Changing the Time Zone
    31
- Using a Memory Card
  32
- Selecting the Movie Format (AVCHD/MP4)
  35
3 Recording

36
- Recording Movies and Photos
  36
- 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
- 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
  - Selecting Drop Frame or Non-Drop Frame
    74
- Setting the User Bit
  75
  - User Bit Output
    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
    79
  - Audio Recording Level
    81
  - Wind Screen (Built-In Microphone)
    81
  - Microphone Attenuator
    82
  - Audio Equalizer (Built-In Microphone)
    82
  - Microphone Directionality (Built-In Microphone)
    83
  - Switching the Input (MIC Terminal)
    84
  - Low Cut Filter (MIC Terminal)
    84
  - Audio MIX
    84
  - Using Headphones
    85
  - Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal
    86
    
    Recording Color Bars
    86
    
    Recording an Audio Reference Signal
    86
  - Video Snapshot
    87
  - Pre-Recording
    88
  - Onscreen Displays and Data Code
    89
  - Using the GP-E2 GPS Receiver
    90
4 Customization

91
5 Playback

95
- Playing Back Video
  95
- Deleting Scenes
  99
  - Deleting a Single Scene
    99
  - Deleting Scenes from the Index Screen
    99
- Dividing Scenes
  101
- Trimming Scenes
  102
6 External Connections

103
- Connecting to an External Monitor
  103
  - Connection Diagram
    103
  - Using the HDMI out Terminal
    104
  - Using the AV out Terminal
    104
- Audio Output
  105
  - Synchronizing the Video with the Audio Being Monitored
    105
7 Photos

106
- Viewing Photos
  106
  - Photo Jump Function
    106
- Deleting Photos
  108
  - Deleting a Single Photo
    108
  - Deleting Photos from the Index Screen
    108
8 Saving/Sharing Recordings

109
- Saving Movies to a Computer
  109
- Copying Recordings between Memory Cards
  112
- Converting Movies to MP4 Format
  114
- Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder
  115
  - In High Definition
    115
  - In Standard Definition
    115
9 Wi-Fi Functions

117
10 Additional Information

141
- Appendix: Menu Options Lists 141
  
  142
- Setup Menus
  142
- System Setup
  147
Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays

151
- Troubleshooting
  155
  - Picture and Sound
    157
  - List of Messages
    160
  - List of Messages for Wi-Fi Functions
    163
  - List of Messages for Web Services
    165
- 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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