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Canon Vixia HFG30 Instruction Manual

Canon Vixia HFG30 Instruction Manual (189 pages)

HD Camcorder

Brand: Canon | Category: Camcorder | Size: 17.7 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 and CD-Roms
  13
- Names of Parts
  15
2 Preparations

21
- Attaching the Ferrite Core
  21
- Charging the Battery Pack
  21
- Preparing the Camcorder
  24
  - Using the Lens Hood and Lens Cap
    24
  - Using the Viewfinder
    24
  - Adjusting the OLED Screen
    25
  - Grip Belt and Straps
    26
  - Wireless Controller
    26
  - Using a Tripod
    27
- Basic Operation of the Camcorder
  28
  - Turning the Camcorder on and off
    28
  - Setting the Shooting Mode
    29
  - Using the Touch Screen
    29
  - Using the FUNC. Button and Joystick
    30
  - Using the Menus
    31
- First Time Settings
  33
  - Setting the Date and Time
    33
  - Changing the Language
    34
  - Changing the Time Zone
    34
- Using a Memory Card
  35
3 Recording

38
- Recording Movies and Photos
  38
- Selecting the Recording Mode (Video Quality)
  45
- Dual Recording and Relay Recording
  47
- Selecting the Frame Rate
  48
- Slow & Fast Motion Recording
  49
- CINEMA Mode and Cinema-Look Filters
  50
- Focus Adjustment
  52
  - Manual Focus
    52
  - Focus Preset/Peaking
    53
  - Autofocus
    54
  - Face Detection & Tracking
    55
- Zooming
  57
- Advanced Image Stabilization
  61
- Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit
  62
- Automatic Exposure Recording Programs
  63
- Exposure Adjustment
  65
  - Using the Manual Exposure Recording Program
    65
  - Exposure Compensation
    66
- White Balance
  68
- Special Scene Recording Programs
  70
- Image Effects
  72
- 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 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
  98
  - Deleting a Single Scene
    98
  - Deleting Scenes from the Index Screen
    98
- Dividing Scenes
  100
- Trimming Scenes
  101
6 External Connections

102
- Connecting to an External Monitor
  102
  - Connection Diagram
    102
  - Using the HDMI out Terminal
    103
  - Using the AV out Terminal
    103
  - HDMI out and AV out Terminals
    103
- Audio Output
  104
  - Synchronizing the Video with the Audio Being Monitored
    104
7 Photos

105
- Viewing Photos
  105
  - Photo Jump Function
    105
- Deleting Photos
  107
  - Deleting a Single Photo
    107
  - Deleting Photos from the Index Screen
    107
8 Saving/Sharing Recordings

108
- Saving Recordings to a Computer
  108
- 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

143
- Appendix: Menu Options Lists
  
  143
- FUNC. Panel
  143
- Setup Menus
  144
  - Recording Setup
    147
  - System Setup
    149
Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays

153
- Troubleshooting
  157
  - Picture and Sound
    159
  - List of Messages
    162
  - List of Messages for Wi-Fi Functions
    165
  - List of Messages for Web Services
    167
- Handling Precautions
  169
  - Camcorder
    169
  - Battery Pack
    170
    
    Memory Card
    171
    
    Built-In Rechargeable Lithium Battery
    171
  - Lithium Button Battery
    172
  - Disposal
    172
- Maintenance/Others
  173
  - Cleaning
    173
  - Condensation
    173
  - Using the Camcorder Abroad
    174
- Optional Accessories
  175
- Recording Mp4 Movies
  178
- Specifications
  181
- Index
  185

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