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Canon XA30 Professional Camcorder manual available for free PDF download: Instruction Manual
Canon XA30 Instruction Manual (192 pages)
Brand:
Canon
| Category:
Camcorder
| Size: 13.24 MB
Table of Contents
Instruction Manual
1
Important Usage Instructions
2
Important Safety Instructions
3
Other Features
6
Table of Contents
8
1 Introduction
11
About this Manual
11
Conventions Used in this Manual
11
Supplied Accessories
13
Names of Parts
14
2 Preparations
21
Attaching the Ferrite Core
21
Charging the Battery Pack
21
Preparing the Camcorder
24
Attaching the Microphone Holder Unit
24
Attaching the Handle Unit
24
Using the Lens Hood and Lens Cap
25
Using the Viewfinder
25
Adjusting the OLED Screen
26
Grip Belt and Straps
27
Wireless Controller
28
Using a Tripod
29
Basic Operation of the Camcorder
30
Turning the Camcorder on and off
30
Setting the Shooting Mode
31
Using the Touch Screen
31
Using the FUNC. Button and Joystick
32
Using the Menus
33
First Time Settings
35
Setting the Date and Time
35
Changing the Language
35
Changing the Time Zone
36
Using a Memory Card
37
Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder
37
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
38
Initializing a Memory Card
38
Selecting the Memory Card for Recordings
39
Selecting the Movie Format (AVCHD/MP4)
40
3 Recording
41
Recording Movies and Photos
41
Preparing to Record
41
Recording in AUTO Mode
42
Recording in N (Manual) Mode
46
Reviewing the Latest Scene Recorded
47
Selecting the Recording Mode (Video Quality)
48
Dual Recording and Relay Recording
50
Selecting the Frame Rate
51
Slow & Fast Motion Recording
52
CINEMA Mode and Cinema-Look Filters
54
Focus Adjustment
56
Manual Focus
56
Autofocus
58
Face Detection & Tracking
59
Zooming
61
Using the Focus/Zoom Ring
61
Using the Zoom Rockers or Wireless Controller
62
Using the Touch Screen's Zoom Controls
64
Soft Zoom Control
65
Digital Tele-Converter
65
Advanced Image Stabilization
66
Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit
67
Automatic Exposure Recording Programs
68
Exposure Adjustment
70
Using the Manual Exposure Recording Program
70
Exposure Compensation
71
White Balance
73
Special Scene Recording Programs
75
Looks and Other Image Effects
77
Selecting a Look
77
Adjusting Picture Settings
77
Setting the Time Code
79
Selecting the Running Mode
79
Selecting Drop Frame or Non-Drop Frame
80
Setting the User Bit
81
User Bit Output
81
Recording Audio
82
Recording Audio to Channel 1 (CH1)
82
Connecting an External Microphone or External Audio Input Source to the Camcorder
83
Using the Built-In Microphone or an External Microphone Connected to the MIC Terminal
83
Audio Scenes and Other Audio Settings
84
Audio Recording Level
85
Wind Screen (Built-In Microphone)
86
Microphone Attenuator (Built-In Microphone)
86
Audio Equalizer (Built-In Microphone)
87
Microphone Directionality (Built-In Microphone)
87
Switching the Input (MIC Terminal)
88
Microphone Attenuator (MIC Terminal)
88
Low Cut Filter (MIC Terminal)
89
Using Line Input or an External Microphone Connected to an INPUT Terminal
89
Recording Audio to Channel 2 (CH2)
89
Audio Recording Level (INPUT Terminals)
90
Adjusting the Microphone's Sensitivity (INPUT Terminals)
90
Activating the Microphone's Attenuator (INPUT Terminals)
91
Using Headphones
92
Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal
93
Recording Color Bars
93
Recording an Audio Reference Signal
93
Video Snapshot
94
Pre-Recording
95
Onscreen Displays and Data Code
96
Infrared Recording
97
Activating Infrared Mode
97
Using the GP-E2 GPS Receiver
98
4 Customization
99
CUSTOM Dial and Button
99
Assignable Buttons
100
Changing the Assigned Function
100
Using an Assignable Button
101
Saving and Loading Menu Settings
102
Saving Menu Settings to a Memory Card
102
Loading Menu Settings from a Memory Card
102
5 Playback
103
Playing Back Video
103
Adjusting the Volume
104
Displaying Scene Information
105
Capturing Photos During Movie Playback
106
Deleting Scenes
107
Deleting a Single Scene
107
Deleting Scenes from the Index Screen
107
Dividing Scenes
109
Trimming Scenes
110
6 External Connections
111
Connecting to an External Monitor
111
Connection Diagram
111
Selecting the Terminal Used for Output
112
Using the HD/SD-SDI Terminal
112
Using the HDMI out Terminal
112
Using the AV out Terminal
113
Audio Output
114
Synchronizing the Video with the Audio Being Monitored
114
Selecting the Audio Channel
114
7 Photos
115
Viewing Photos
115
Photo Jump Function
116
Deleting Photos
117
Deleting a Single Photo
117
Deleting Photos from the Index Screen
117
8 Saving/Sharing Recordings
118
Saving Movies to a Computer
118
Transferring Movies to the Computer
119
Copying Recordings between Memory Cards
120
Copying Scenes from the Movie Index Screen
120
Copying a Single Photo
120
Copying Photos from the Index Screen
121
Converting Movies to MP4 Format
122
Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder
123
In High Definition
123
In Standard Definition
123
Operating the Camcorder Remotely
128
Displays
129
Remote Operation Using Browser Remote
131
Recordings Using a Web Browser on Your Ios or Android Device
134
Uploading Recordings Using an Ios Device
136
Playback on a Computer
138
Transferring Files to a Computer or Ftp Server
139
Wi-Fi Connection Using an Access Point
141
Manual Setup
142
Searching for Access Points
142
Viewing and Changing Wi-Fi Settings
144
10 Additional Information
146
Appendix: Menu Options Lists 146
147
Setup Menus
147
Camera Setup
147
System Setup
152
Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays
156
Troubleshooting
160
Power Source
160
Picture and Sound
162
List of Messages
165
List of Messages for Wi-Fi Functions
169
Handling Precautions
172
Battery Pack
173
Memory Card
174
Lithium Button Battery
175
Maintenance/Others
176
Using the Camcorder Abroad
177
Optional Accessories
178
Specifications
181
Reference Tables
185
Recording Mp4 Movies
186
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