Canon HFM400 Camera User Manual

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Camera Manuals - Canon - Canon HFM400 Camera DS126201 User Manual

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204 Pages
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12 �� Table of contents
�� Introduction
8 Exciting Features and New Functions
16 About this Manual
18 Getting to Know the Camcorder
18 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs
20 Names of Parts
�� Preparations
24 Getting Started
24 Charging the Battery Pack
26 Preparing the Accessories
29 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen
31 Using the Viewfinder
32 Basic Operation of the Camcorder
32 Using the Touch Screen
33 Operating Modes
34 Using the Menus
36 First Time Settings
36 Setting the Date and Time
37 Changing the Language
37 Changing the Time Zone
39 Using a Memory Card
39 Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder
41 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
42 Selecting the Memory for the Recordings
43 Relay Recording
44 Initializing the Memory
Table of contents
Table of contents �� 13
�� AUTO Mode
46 Basic Recording
46 Shooting Video and Taking Photos in AUTO Mode
48 About the Smart AUTO function
51 Zooming
53 Quick Start Function
�� Video
55 Basic Playback
55 Playing Back Video
59 3D Flip View
59 The Index Selection Screen: Selecting the Content to Play
Back
61 Deleting Scenes and Stories
65 Video Stories and Cinema Style
65 Using Story Creator to Create Compelling Stories
67 CINEMA Mode and Cinema-Look Filters
68 Video Snapshot
69 Decoration: Adding a Personal Touch
74 Playing Back Stories from the Gallery
76 Rating Scenes
77 Playback with Background Music
81 Copying and Moving Scenes Within/Between Stories
82 Selecting a Story’s Thumbnail Image
82 Changing a Story’s Title
84 Advanced Functions
84 Recording in y (Manual) Mode
85 Selecting the Video Quality (Recording Mode)
87 Selecting the Frame Rate
87 Special Scene Recording Programs
90 Advanced Image Stabilization
92 Pre-Recording
93 Face Detection
94 Touch & Track
95 Faders
96 Manually Setting the Shutter Speed or Aperture
98 Manual Exposure Adjustment

14 �� Table of contents
99 Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit
99 Manual Focus Adjustment
101 Tele Macro
102 White Balance
103 Image Effects
104 Self Timer
105 Audio Recording Level
106 Built-In Microphone Directionality
107 Audio Equalizer
108 Audio Mix
109 Using Headphones
110 Using the Mini Advanced Shoe
111 Using an External Microphone
113 Using an External Video Light
114 Using a Zoom Remote Controller
115 Selecting the Playback Starting Point
116 Onscreen Displays and Data Code
117 Capturing Photos and Video Snapshot Scenes from a
Movie
119 Dividing Scenes
�� Photos
121 Viewing Photos
123 Deleting Photos
124 Slideshow
�� External Connections
126 Terminals on the Camcorder
127 Connection Diagrams
130 Playback on a TV Screen
131 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings
131 Copying Recordings to a Memory Card
134 Saving Recordings on a Computer
138 Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder
139 Uploading Movies to Video Sharing Web Sites

Table of contents �� 15
�� Additional Information
146 Appendix: Menu Options Lists
146 FUNC. Panel
149 Setup Menus
161 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays
165 Trouble?
165 Troubleshooting
172 List of Messages
179 Do’s and Don’ts
179 Handling Precautions
184 Maintenance/Others
185 Using the Camcorder Abroad
186 General Information
186 Accessories
187 Optional Accessories
193 Product Codes
194 Specifications
198 Index

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