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Canon LEGRIA HFR46 Quick Manual
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PUB. DIE-0432-000
HD Camcorder
Quick Guide
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  • Page 1 PUB. DIE-0432-000 HD Camcorder Quick Guide : 9 8...
  • Page 2 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/environment. (EEA: Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) Complies with...
  • Page 3 Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom Statement on EC directive Hereby, Canon Inc., declares that this WM217 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Please contact the following address for the original Declaration of Conformity: CANON EUROPA N.V.
  • Page 4 • 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 the MPEG-4 standard and may be used for encoding MPEG-4 compliant video and/or decoding MPEG-4 compliant video that was encoded only (1) for a personal and non-commercial purpose or (2) by a video provider licensed under the AT&T...
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Package contents • CA-110E Compact Power Adapter (incl. power cord) [1] • BP-718 Battery Pack • HTC-100/S High Speed HDMI Cable [2] • IFC-300PCU/S USB Cable [3] • :/9/8 Wi-Fi Basic Setup Guide • Transfer Utility LE Setup Guide • : LEGRIA CD-ROM Contains the full-version Instruction Manual of the camcorder (PDF file).
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Package contents Onscreen Icons and Displays Charging the Battery Pack Basic Preparations Using a Memory Card First-time Setup Shooting Video and Taking Photos Playing Back Movies and Viewing Photos Playback on a TV Screen Saving Your Recordings Abridged Specifications About the Camcorder’s Wi-Fi Functions (:/9/8 only) You can enjoy a variety of Wi-Fi functions with your camcorder.
  • Page 7 Installing the Camcorder’s Instruction Manual (PDF file) 1 Insert the LEGRIA CD-ROM into the computer’s disc drive. The installer panel appears. 2 In the installer panel, click [Instruction Manual of the Camcorder] and select your language. 3 When the installation is complete, click [OK], then [Exit]. The installer will save the camcorder’s Instruction Manual (PDF file) on the computer and will create a shortcut icon on the desktop for easy access.
  • Page 8: Onscreen Icons And Displays

    introduction Onscreen Icons and Displays Recording movies modes (with the zoom controls displayed) 1 Control button [PHOTO] - Take a photo (A 21) 2 Smart AUTO* (A 23) * Available only in mode. 3 Zoom controls (A 21) 4 Total number of scenes / Total recording time 5 Memory operation 154) 6 Intelligent IS...
  • Page 9 Onscreen Icons and Displays Recording movies modes mode A a Control button [ ]: Open the (Home) menu A s Shooting mode: Each of the 5 modes is optimized for a particular subject or style of shooting. For example, you can use (Baby) mode to easily record movies that track baby’s growth, or use a special scene mode to apply the camcorder settings most appropriate for a variety of situations.
  • Page 10 Onscreen Icons and Displays S q Image stabilizer S a Tele macro S s Movie format (A 19) S d Remaining recording time On the memory card; & In the built-in memory* Relay recording* - When there is no more free space on the memory, [& End] (built-in memory*) or [ End] (memory card) will be displayed in red and recording will stop.
  • Page 11 Onscreen Icons and Displays D f Scene number D g Date/Time 145) D h Volume and background music balance controls 51, 93) D j Decoration: Add a fun personal touch using stamps, drawings, image mix and more.
  • Page 12 Onscreen Icons and Displays Viewing photos D k Control button [Edit] - Open the Edit panel 143) D l Current photo / Total number of photos F q File number 149) F a Control button [h] - Photo jump F s Control button [Ð] - Slideshow: Play back a slideshow of your photos and use your favorite background music.
  • Page 13: Charging The Battery Pack

    step 1 Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can be powered with a battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. When you use the compact power adapter, the power of the battery pack will not be consumed. Charge the battery pack before use.
  • Page 14 Charging the Battery Pack Charging will start when the camcorder is turned off. Indicator off (camcorder turned off) Red indicator on (charging) Indicator off (battery pack fully charged) Charging times Charging the supplied BP-718 Battery Pack will take approximately 5 hours 35 minutes. A fully charged battery pack will allow for the following operations (movies in FXP mode).
  • Page 15 Charging the Battery Pack NOTES • We recommend charging the battery pack in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C. If either the ambient temperature or the battery pack’s temperature is outside the range of approx. 0 °C to 40 °C, charging will not start. •...
  • Page 16: Basic Preparations

    step 2 Basic Preparations Before you begin, make basic adjustments and learn about a few of the frequently-used parts. See Using the Grip Belt 22), Opening the Lens Cover and Adjusting the LCD Screen 23) for details. See Handling Precautions 170), Cleaning 174) for important information about how to take care of the touch screen.
  • Page 17: Using A Memory Card

    step 3 Using a Memory Card Use commercially available . SD, / SDHC (SD High Capacity) or 0 SDXC (SD eXtended Capacity) memory cards. Make sure you use a compatible memory card. See Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder 25) for memory cards that can be used.
  • Page 18 Using a Memory Card IMPORTANT • Memory cards have front and back sides that are not interchangeable. Inserting a memory card facing the wrong direction can cause a malfunction of the camcorder. • For important information regarding the use of SDXC memory cards be SDXC Memory Cards sure to refer to 25).
  • Page 19: First-Time Setup

    step 4 First-time Setup When you turn on the camcorder for the first time, you will need to set a few important settings, which the camcorder will guide you through. You can also change these settings later by touching the [ ] control button that appears on the upper left of the screen after you finish this setup.
  • Page 20 First-time Setup you can select the memory to which you want to record movies. 3 ; Skip to step 7. Touch [&] (built-in memory) or ] (memory card) and then touch [æ]. After you select the memory to which you want to record movies, the [{ Rec Media for Photos] screen will appear.
  • Page 21: Shooting Video And Taking Photos

    basic recording Shooting Video and Taking Photos mode you can easily record movies and photos. You do not need to worry about any settings or menu options - the camcorder will select the most appropriate settings automatically. Flashes in red while shooting video and while a scene or photo is being recorded on the memory.
  • Page 22 Shooting Video and Taking Photos > Touch [ZOOM] to display the onscreen zoom controls Selecting the Video Quality After you choose to record movies in MP4 or AVCHD, you can set the video quality. Changing the recording mode will change the recording time available on the memory.
  • Page 23 Shooting Video and Taking Photos NOTES • Baby mode: In mode, the camcorder will optimize various settings so that recording baby’s precious moments is effortless. You can even add stamps to the video that will track baby’s growth. Playback is also simple. All the movies are conveniently saved in the baby album chronologically.
  • Page 24 Shooting Video and Taking Photos • In most situations, keep at least 1m away from the subject. Using the tele macro function you can reduce this distance to 50 cm at full telephoto. The minimum focusing distance at full wide angle is 1 cm. Tele Macro 84) for details.
  • Page 25: Playing Back Movies And Viewing Photos

    basic playback Playing Back Movies and Viewing Photos Your recordings are conveniently organized in different index screens for AVCHD movies, MP4 movies and photos. You can change the index screen and easily find the recording you want to play back. See Playing Back Video 49) and Viewing Photos 53) for...
  • Page 26 Playing Back Movies and Viewing Photos For movies in the built-in memory For the AVCHD (·) or MP4 (¸) (&) or memory card ( index screen * :/9/8 only. ** ; only. Photos: Touch [ ] and then touch [} Photo Playback]. Look for the scene or photo you want to play back.
  • Page 27 Playing Back Movies and Viewing Photos 1 Touch anywhere else to hide the playback controls 2 Next scene 3 Fast playback* (touch again to increase the speed) 4 Stop 5 Volume and background music controls 6 Pause (touch again to resume playback) 7 Beginning of the scene (double-tap to jump to the previous scene) * In playback pause, these controls are replaced by the slow playback controls.
  • Page 28: Playback On A Tv Screen

    basic playback Playback on a TV Screen Connect your camcorder to a TV to enjoy your recordings with family and friends. Make sure the camcorder and TV are turned off before you start. Connect the camcorder to the TV. Select the appropriate connection according to the input terminals on your TV.
  • Page 29 Playback on a TV Screen " Composite video connection: Analog, standard-definition connection; output only. " Connection Diagrams - Connection 101) for details about additional settings. Yellow White STV-250N Stereo Video Cable (optional) NOTES • The illustrations are for reference only. The layout of terminals on your TV may be different.
  • Page 30: Saving Your Recordings

    external connections Saving Your Recordings It is recommended that you periodically save your recordings. PIXELA’s Transfer Utility LE (Windows only) - For AVCHD movies. Refer to the Startup Guide (supplied leaflet) and Software Guide (PDF file) of the supplied PIXELA’s software for details about installing and using the software.
  • Page 31: Abridged Specifications

    Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non- genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack).
  • Page 32 Canon UK Ltd CCI Service Centre, Unit 130 Centennial Park, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3SE, United Kingdom Telephone 0844-369-0100 Canon Australia Pty Ltd Tel: 13-13-83 (within Australia only) (61) 02-9805-2555 www.canon.com.au Canon New Zealand Ltd Tel: 0800-222-666 (within New Zealand only) (64) 09-489-0300 www.canon.co.nz...

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