User manual CANON HG10

[. . . ] DIE-285A Instruction Manual Please read also the Backup Utility and Digital Video Software instruction manuals (on PDF file). Important Usage Instructions Introduction WARNING!TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. CAUTION: DISCONNECT THE MAINS PLUG FROM THE SUPPLY SOCKET WHEN NOT IN USE. [. . . ] - Do not change the position of the / switch or the operating mode. NOTES 1 Move the images). / switch to (Still 2 Turn the switch to ON to set the camcorder in CAMERA mode. The red CAMERA indicator will turn on. · If the subject is not suitable for autofocus, turns yellow. · When the subject is too bright, "OVEREXP. " starts flashing. In such case, use the optional FS-43U II ND filter. 62 Selecting Photo Size and Quality Still images are recorded on the memory card using JPEG compression. Select the [LW 1920x1080] size for photos with an aspect ratio of 16:9. ( 21) FUNC. Icon of the currently selected Image Quality/Size Desired image size* Press FUNC. Desired image quality* Options Image size options and the approximate number of still images that can be recorded on memory cards of various sizes are given in the table below. FUNC. ( 23) * The number displayed on the right corner indicates the approximate number of images that can be recorded with the current quality/size setting. NOTES · Depending on the number of images on the memory card (Windows: 1, 800 images or more; Macintosh: 1, 000 images or more), you may not be able to transfer images to a computer. · Connection to a PictBridge-compatible printer will not work when the memory card contains 1, 800 images or more. For best performance, we recommend keeping the number of images on the memory card under 100. Default value Approximate number of still images on a memory card Memory Card Image Quality* Image Size LW 1920x1080 L 2048x1536 M 1440x1080 SW 848x480** S 640x480 20 10 25 105 140 30 20 40 150 205 60 40 80 305 375 90 60 120 450 600 135 85 180 635 865 265 180 350 1, 275 1, 560 350 235 470 1, 775 2, 320 525 350 700 2, 515 3, 355 1, 040 700 1, 370 5, 030 6, 040 32 MB 128 MB 512 MB * : [SUPER FINE], : [FINE], : [NORMAL] ** This size is only available for recording simultaneously on the hard disk and memory card. 63 Photos · When printing still images, use the following guidelines as a reference for selecting the print size. Image Size L 2048x1536 M 1440x1080 Recommended Use To print photos up to A4 size. To print photos up to L size (9 x 13 cm) or postcard size (10 x 14. 8 cm). Wide-sized photo paper is required. Playback Viewing Photos S 640x480 ( 21) LW 1920x1080, SW 848x480 Erasing the Last Photo Just Recorded You can erase the still image recorded last while reviewing it within the time set for the [REVIEW] option or immediately after recording it, if [REVIEW] is set to [ OFF]. ( 21) 1 Move the images). / switch to (Still 2 Turn the switch to ON, then turn it toward MODE and release it to set the camcorder in PLAY mode. or to move between images. While reviewing the image immediately after recording: 3 Press 1 Press 2 Press to select . . or and press to select [ERASE] Image Jump Function You can locate a specific image without having to browse all of them one by one. 64 TO RUN THROUGH THE STILL IMAGES Press or and hold it down to run quickly through the still images. TO SKIP 10 OR 100 STILL IMAGES - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Images whose file names have been changed. Slideshow FUNC. ( 23) FUNC. . 1 If the function guide does not appear on screen, press to display it. 2 Press to select . 1 Press 2 Press 3 Press or to select [ SLIDESHOW] and press . to stop the slideshow. 3 Press or to select [ JUMP 10 IMAGES] or [ JUMP 100 IMAGES]. IMPORTANT · Observe the following precautions while the card access display ( ) appears on screen, and when the CARD access indicator is on or flashing. - Do not remove the memory card. Index Screen 1 Press the W side of the zoom lever. The still images index screen appears. 2 Use the navigation buttons to select an image. · Move the green selection frame to the image you want to view. · You can also turn the control dial to run quickly through the index screens. 3 Press . The index screen closes and the selected image is displayed. 65 Photos Magnifying Photos during Playback During playback, still images can be magnified up to 5 times. [. . . ] It attaches to the camcorder's advanced accessory shoe for cable-free operation. VL-3 Video Light This video light enables you to record brightly in color even in dark places. It attaches to the camcorder's advanced accessory shoe for cable-free operation. DM-50 Directional Stereo Microphone This highly sensitive, super-directional microphone attaches to the camcorder's advanced accessory shoe. It can be used as directional microphone (monaural) or stereo microphone. 106 Shoulder Strap You can attach a shoulder strap for more security and portability. Pass the ends through the strap mount and adjust the length of the strap. WS-20 Wrist Strap Use this for extra additional protection for active shooting. SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories. This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. [. . . ]