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PUB. DT0-B031-A This guide introduces only basic functions. To download the HD Camcorder Instruction Manual, which contains more advanced Quick Guide information, refer to page 10. Ce guide présente uniquement les fonctions de base. Pour Caméscope HD télécharger le mode d’emploi contenant des informations Guide rapide plus approfondies, consultez la page 11.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose this product to dripping or splashing. The Mains plug is used as the disconnect device. The Mains plug shall remain readily operable to disconnect the plug in case of an accident.
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For more information about the recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, waste authority, approved scheme or your household waste disposal service or visit www.canon-europe.com/weee, or www.canon-europe.com/battery.
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Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom Statement on EC directive Hereby, Canon Inc. declares that this equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.canon-europe.com/ce-documentation...
Complies with IDA Standards DB00671 To display the camcorder’s certification logos Touch [0] > [Other Settings] > q > [Certification Logo Display]. d This product is not guaranteed to fully support functions of FlashAir cards (including wireless transfer). In case of any card related issues, please check with the card manufacturer.
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• Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. Do not damage, break or modify the power cord. • Observe the following instructions when using commercially available batteries or provided battery packs. – Use batteries/battery packs only with their specified product. –...
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• Do not allow the product to maintain contact with the same area of skin for extended periods of time during use. This may result in low-temperature contact burns, including skin redness and blistering, even if the product does not feel hot. The use of a tripod or similar equipment is recommended when using the product in hot places and for people with circulation problems or less sensitive skin.
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• This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft. • “Full HD 1080” refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines). • This product is licensed under AT&T patents for...
Manual (PDF file*). Access the following website. Click on your country/region and follow the onscreen instructions to download the latest version of the PDF file. www.canon.com/icpd/ * A PDF viewer, such as Adobe Reader, is required to open the PDF file.
Table of Contents Important Usage and Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Supplied Accessories Installing the Camcorder’s Instruction Manual (PDF File) Charging the Battery Pack Inserting a Memory Card Basic Setup Shooting Video and Taking Photos Playing Back Video and Viewing Photos e Wi-Fi Functions Optional Accessories...
Charging the Battery Pack Charge the supplied battery pack in advance. Fully charging the supplied battery pack will take about 7 hours and 45 minutes. 1. Plug the compact power adapter into a power outlet and connect it to the camcorder’s DC IN terminal. • Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter before plugging the power cord into the power outlet. DC IN terminal 2. Attach the battery pack to the camcorder.
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3. Charging will start when the camcorder is turned off. • The POWER/CHG indicator will turn on in red (battery pack charging). When the red POWER/CHG indicator goes out, the battery pack is fully charged. POWER/CHG (charge) indicator 4. When the battery pack is fully charged, disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder and then from the power outlet.
Inserting a Memory Card You can use commercially available SD, SDHC and SDXC cards with this camcorder. We recommend using memory cards rated CLASS 4, 6 or 10. Initialize a memory card before using it with the camcorder for the first time (;...
Basic Setup The first time you turn on the camcorder, you will be guided by the camcorder’s basic setup screens to select the camcorder’s initial settings, such as the language, date and time, movie format, etc. 1. Turn on the camcorder. • Open the LCD panel or press [. 2. Touch the desired language for onscreen displays and then touch [æ].
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• d No further settings are necessary. Skip to step 9. 7. Touch [&] (built-in memory) or [8] (memory card) and then touch [æ]. 8. Touch [&] (built-in memory) or [8] (memory card) and then touch [æ]. 9. Touch [OK] to complete the basic setup and close the setup screen.
Shooting Video and Taking Photos 1. Turn on the camcorder and open the lens cover. • Open the LCD panel or press [ and then slide down the lens cover switch. 2. Video: Press Y to start recording video. Press again to stop recording. Flashes while recording Photos: Touch [{] to record a photo. 3. When you finish recording, close the lens cover and turn off the camcorder.
Playing Back Video and Viewing Photos 1. Press the ^ button. • The [y] index screen will open. To play back different content, change the index screen. [0] > [} Photo Playback] for the [}] (photos) index screen. [0] > [9 Baby Album] for the [9] index screen (only scenes recorded in Baby mode).
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To change the memory* or movie format From the index screen: 1. Touch the index screen button (next to the 0 (Home) button). 2. Select the memory (& or 8) and/or movie format (· or ¸) of the recordings you wish to play back and then touch [OK]. * e only. To delete recordings From the index screen: 1. Touch [Edit] > [Delete]. 2. Select whether to delete scenes/photos by date/ folder, selected scenes/photos, or all scenes/ photos. • To select individual recordings: Touch all the scenes/ photos you wish to delete to mark them with a ", then touch [OK].
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Transfer Utility LE Startup Guide After you download PIXELA’s software Transfer Utility LE from PIXELA’s website and install it on your Windows/Mac OS computer, you can easily transfer to the computer AVCHD movies you recorded. The following functions are available. For details about using the software, check PIXELA’s website (URL below).
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Transfer Utility LE Startup Guide Installing the software: You can find the full system requirements for the software and installation details on PIXELA’s website. * A PDF viewer, such as Adobe Reader, is required to open the PDF file. Note: Model availability differs from area to area.
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e Wi-Fi Functions The camcorder features a number of convenient Wi-Fi functions that will allow you to use it in combination with Wi-Fi enabled smartphones and tablets. For example, you can use a smartphone or tablet to control the camcorder remotely while recording, or to upload recordings to the Web.
Optional Accessories Canon offers a wide range of optional accessories for your camcorder. For details, be sure to refer to the PDF Instruction Manual (; Optional Accessories). Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories.