HD Camcorder Instruction Manual

1 PUB. DIE-0497-000 NTSCHD CamcorderInstruction Manualb2 Important Usage InstructionsWARNINGTO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFER-ENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES WARNING:Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of copyright own-ers and be contrary to copyright Acknowledgements SD, SDHC and SDXC Logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. App Store, iPad, iPhone, iTunes and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the and other countries. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trade-marks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. Google, Android, Google Play, YouTube are trademarks of Google Inc.

2 IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the and other countries and is used under license. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi Certified, WPA, WPA2, and the Wi-Fi Certified logo are trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. WPS as used on the Camcorder s settings, onscreen displays and in this Manual signifies Wi-Fi Pro-tected Setup. The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Identifier Mark is a mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other countries. FlashAir is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation. Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft. Full HD 1080 refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video com-posed of 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines).3 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 patents to provide MPEG-4 compliant video.

3 No license is granted or implied for any other use for MPEG-4 About this Manual and CamcorderThank you for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF R82 / VIXIA HF R80 / VIXIA HF R800. Please read this Manual carefully before you use the Camcorder and retain it for future reference . Should your Camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Tro u b l eshooting (A226).Conventions Used in this Manual The following terms are used in this Manual :b When not specified as memory card or built-in mem-ory , the term memory by itself refers to both. Scene refers to one movie unit recorded with a single recording precautions related to the Camcorder s notes and topics that complement the basic operating , requirements or preconditions regarding the function page number within this that applies only to the model(s) shown in the icon.>This arrow is used to abbreviate menu selections. For a detailed explanation on how to use the menus, refer to Using the Menus (A41).

4 5 Brackets [ ] are used to refer to onscreen controls you need to touch (menus, buttons, etc.) and to messages as they are displayed on the screen. The photos included in this Manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. Unless indicated otherwise, illustrations and menu icons refer to the ^. Illustrations of the Camcorder s screen or a computer s screen included in this Manual may show only relevant parts of the screen. Navigation buttons: The navigation bar at the bottom of the page offers up to four buttons to let you get quickly to the information you want to to the general table of to a list of select functions grouped by their uses in real-li fe situations. This alternative index can be very useful for beginners who encounter a particular challenge but are not sure of what function to to the alphabetical button with a number in it will take you to the beginning of the current chapter, where you will find an overview of the information and related functions covered in that chapter.

5 Note that the icon itself will change depending on the chapter you are currently Observe the following precautions while the Camcorder s ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss or damage to the Do not open the memory card slot not disconnect the power source or turn off the Do not change the Camcorder s shooting not press the ^ a USB cable is connected to the Camcorder , do not disconnect the USB Table of ContentsImportant Usage this Manual and Camcorder ..4 The Camcorder s Functions in Real-Life functions for special the look you want ..13 Challenging subjects and shooting , editing and Wireless to Know the of 24 Charging the Battery a Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder ..30 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card ..31 First Time Setup ..34 Changing the Time the Basic Operation of the the Touch Screen.

6 40 Using the Recording and Playback .. 47 Basic Recording ..48 Recording Video ..48 Taking Mode ..54 Zooming ..57 Basic Back Video ..62 Viewing Scenes and Recording 73 Recording Settings and Shooting the Video Quality ..74b Selecting the Memory (Built-in Memory/Memory Card) for Dual Recording and Relay Recording ..76 Selecting the Shooting Priority Mode and Cinema-Look Scene AE Mode: Adjusting Settings to Match Your Convenient & Fast Motion : Adding a Personal Snapshot ..99 Face Detection and Tracking .. You Want More .. Balance ..109 Frame Macro ..112 Recording Audio ..113 Audio an External Microphone ..117 Advanced Playback and Editing 118 Advanced Playback Still Frames from a Movie ..119b Playback with Background Music ..120 Photo Slideshow ..122 Editing Copying Recordings to a Memory Card ..125 Converting Movies to MP4 Format (Resizing Scenes) ..128b Converting Movies into Fast Motion External 134 Terminals on the Camcorder .

7 135 Connection Diagrams ..136 Playback on a TV and Sharing Your Recordings on a Computer ..142 Saving Recordings on the Optional CS100 Connect Station (USB) ..146b Memory Save: Saving an Entire Memory onto an External Hard Drive ..147b Wi-Fi 152 Overview of the Camcorder s Wi-Fi Camcorder s Wi-Fi Functions ..157 Using an iOS or Android Device as a Remote Recordings Using an iOS/Android Recordings on the Optional CS100 Connect Station (NFC+Wi-Fi) ..172 Sharing Recordings with CANON iMAGE Connection and Connection Using an Access Point ..180 Viewing and Changing Wi-Fi 190 Appendix: Menu Options Lists ..191 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Trouble?.. of s and Don Instructions and Handling ..263 Condensation ..263 Using the Camcorder Abroad ..264 General Information ..266 Optional ..27912 The Camcorder s Functions in Real-Life SituationsUnique functions for special cases Shoot a cool time-lapse video or use slow motion to check your golf swing.

8 Slow & Fast Motion Recording (A86)Decorate movies with graphics and stamps. Decoration (A92)Create a dynamic montage sequence with short cuts. Video Snapshot (A99)Record the best sound possible according to your shooting situation, such as when attending a speech or musical performance. Audio Scenes (A113)13 Getting the look you wantLet the Camcorder select the best settings according to the shooting scene to get beautiful video and photos. N mode (A54)Make the image brighter or darker than the exposure set by the Camcorder . Exposure (A105)Get more life-like detail when shooting a scene with very bright areas. Highlight Priority Mode (A79)[ Highlight Priority]shooting mode14 Change how smooth or natural movement looks in your videos. Frame Rate (A111)Give your recordings a professional cinematic look. Cinema Mode and Cinema-Look Filters (A80)Challenging subjects and shooting conditionsShoot great video of special scene situations with minimal settings.

9 Shooting Modes (A77)Obtain natural-looking colors even under special lighting conditions. White Balance (A109)Optimize the exposure for the desired subject just by touching the screen. To u c h A E (A106)Keep the subject in focus and the exposure optimized while shooting a moving subject. Face Detection and Tracking (A100)Cinema-look filter [FILTER 2] (Vivid)15 Playback, editing and othersSave parts of your video as image files. Grabbing Still Frames (A119)Convert scenes into a smaller file size to upload to the Web. Converting Movies to MP4 Format (A128)b Convert scenes into interesting time-lapse scenes. Converting Movies into Fast Motion Scenes (A131)b Save all the recordings in a memory directly onto an external hard disk, even without a computer. Memory Save (A147)Lock your files to avoid inadvertently deleting or changing them. Locking Files from Editing (A65)b Play back scenes or a slideshow of photos with background music. Playback with Background Music (A120)Enjoy your recordings on a TV.

10 HDMI Connection (A136) Playback (A139)Save recordings on your computer. Saving Recordings (A142)16 Save your recordings effortlessly on the optional CS100 Connect Station. CS100 Connect Station (A146, 172)b Wireless functionsUse your smartphone or tablet as a remote control while recording. CameraAccess plus (A157)17 Use an app to wirelessly save recordings to your smartphone/tablet and upload them to the Web. Camera Connect (A169)Share your recordings with Web albums using CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. CANON iMAGE GATEWAY (A174)Use the NFC function to effortlessly connect your Camcorder to your NFC-enabled Android device. NFC (A158, 163)Connect the Camcorder to your home network and wirelessly stream your recordings. Wi-Fi Connection to an Access Point (A180)Review and change Wi-Fi settings (for advanced users). Wi-Fi Settings (A186)18 Getting to Know the CamcorderSupplied AccessoriesThe following accessories are supplied with the Camcorder :* CA-110E, including power cord, in Asia.