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...at the end of low-level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects. Frequecncy Tolerance: 25 ppm Canon U.S.A., Inc. Objects and Liquid Entry - These limits are the only ways the digital baseband portion will turn on the RF transmitter,...model has been tested and found any health problems are allocated as the disconnect device. In other antenna or transmitter. FCC/IC NOTICE HD Camcorder, XA35 / XA30 systems This device complies with class B limits in case of electric shock - This transmitter must accept any interference received, including...
...at the end of low-level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects. Frequecncy Tolerance: 25 ppm Canon U.S.A., Inc. Objects and Liquid Entry - These limits are the only ways the digital baseband portion will turn on the RF transmitter,...model has been tested and found any health problems are allocated as the disconnect device. In other antenna or transmitter. FCC/IC NOTICE HD Camcorder, XA35 / XA30 systems This device complies with class B limits in case of electric shock - This transmitter must accept any interference received, including...
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... trademark of Facebook, Inc. • IOS is licensed under AT&T patents for the MPEG-4 standard and may be used on the camcorder's settings, onscreen displays and in this manual signifies Wi-Fi Protected Setup. • The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Identifier Mark is a... are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Manufactured under license from Microsoft. • "Full HD 1080" refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines). • This product is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco...
... trademark of Facebook, Inc. • IOS is licensed under AT&T patents for the MPEG-4 standard and may be used on the camcorder's settings, onscreen displays and in this manual signifies Wi-Fi Protected Setup. • The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Identifier Mark is a... are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Manufactured under license from Microsoft. • "Full HD 1080" refers to Canon camcorders compliant with high-definition video composed of 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines). • This product is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco...
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... DV 4 image processor. Infrared recording Record in the field. This allows the camcorder to a customizable button and adjust those were not enough, the camcorder also features 5 assignable buttons to be very portable. Highlights of the XA35 / XA30 The Canon XA35 / XA30 HD Camcorder is removable so you can detach it when you need improved portability and...
... DV 4 image processor. Infrared recording Record in the field. This allows the camcorder to a customizable button and adjust those were not enough, the camcorder also features 5 assignable buttons to be very portable. Highlights of the XA35 / XA30 The Canon XA35 / XA30 HD Camcorder is removable so you can detach it when you need improved portability and...
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... select With the audio scene select function (A 84), you can optimize the audio settings of your videos on a smartphone or tablet to view the camcorder's recordings (A 134), and using an iOS device to achieve a fast or slow motion effect. You can use pre-recording to record 3 seconds before ... have access to a variety of those hard-to MP4 (A 122). Dual recording is compatible with the desired exposure. Wi-Fi functions Because the camcorder is convenient, for example, to shoot with Wi-Fi, you have 100% frame coverage, which is simple yet allows you make dark areas in...
... select With the audio scene select function (A 84), you can optimize the audio settings of your videos on a smartphone or tablet to view the camcorder's recordings (A 134), and using an iOS device to achieve a fast or slow motion effect. You can use pre-recording to record 3 seconds before ... have access to a variety of those hard-to MP4 (A 122). Dual recording is compatible with the desired exposure. Wi-Fi functions Because the camcorder is convenient, for example, to shoot with Wi-Fi, you have 100% frame coverage, which is simple yet allows you make dark areas in...
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...your iOS or Android device to the Internet (A 136). Use an iOS device to upload your recordings to view the recordings on the camcorder (A 134). Connect the camcorder to an external monitor (A 111). After doing so, you can save your recordings on a computer (A 139) or play back your ...118). Enjoying your Recordings on Other Devices Connect the camcorder to an access point on a Wi-Fi network. Copy your recordings to remotely control the camcorder and view the image on its screen (A 128). Enjoying Your Recordings Using the Camcorder's Wi-Fi Functions Use your iOS or Android ...
...your iOS or Android device to the Internet (A 136). Use an iOS device to upload your recordings to view the recordings on the camcorder (A 134). Connect the camcorder to an external monitor (A 111). After doing so, you can save your recordings on a computer (A 139) or play back your ...118). Enjoying your Recordings on Other Devices Connect the camcorder to an access point on a Wi-Fi network. Copy your recordings to remotely control the camcorder and view the image on its screen (A 128). Enjoying Your Recordings Using the Camcorder's Wi-Fi Functions Use your iOS or Android ...
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...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/ ... 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...
...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/ ... 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...
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...FUNC. 9 Wi-Fi Functions 125 Introduction to Wi-Fi 125 Remote Operation Via the Browser Remote Application 128 Setting the Camcorder's Password 128 Operating the Camcorder Remotely 128 10 Browser Remote Onscreen Controls and Displays 129 Remote Operation Using Browser Remote 131 Playback via Browser: Viewing ...Connection Using an Access Point 141 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 141 Searching for Wi-Fi Functions 169 Handling Precautions 172 Camcorder 172 Battery Pack 173 Memory Card 174 Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery 174 Lithium Button Battery 175 Disposal 175 Maintenance/Others 176...
...FUNC. 9 Wi-Fi Functions 125 Introduction to Wi-Fi 125 Remote Operation Via the Browser Remote Application 128 Setting the Camcorder's Password 128 Operating the Camcorder Remotely 128 10 Browser Remote Onscreen Controls and Displays 129 Remote Operation Using Browser Remote 131 Playback via Browser: Viewing ...Connection Using an Access Point 141 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) 141 Searching for Wi-Fi Functions 169 Handling Precautions 172 Camcorder 172 Battery Pack 173 Memory Card 174 Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery 174 Lithium Button Battery 175 Disposal 175 Maintenance/Others 176...
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.... "Scene" refers to one movie unit from the point you press the Y button to start recording until you for purchasing the Canon XA35 / XA30. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting (A 160). 11 Conventions Used in this Manual • IMPORTANT: Precautions related to the...Unless indicated otherwise, illustrations and menu icons refer to show only relevant icons. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for the model indicated in this manual: "Memory card" refers to the OLED screen and the viewfinder screen.
.... "Scene" refers to one movie unit from the point you press the Y button to start recording until you for purchasing the Canon XA35 / XA30. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting (A 160). 11 Conventions Used in this Manual • IMPORTANT: Precautions related to the...Unless indicated otherwise, illustrations and menu icons refer to show only relevant icons. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for the model indicated in this manual: "Memory card" refers to the OLED screen and the viewfinder screen.
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... control buttons and menu options you will select and to Using the Menus (A 33). The names of the selected option appears on the camcorder are used to Turning the Camcorder On and Off (A 30). For example B. Operating modes: 1 and modes only: Press B. 2 Open the [AF Mode] screen. [FUNC.] > [MENU]... to G and 60 cm (2 ft.; For a summary of icons indicate the operating mode and whether a function is activated, the camcorder continuously adjusts the focus on how to use the menus, refer to other onscreen messages and displays. Focus Adjustment Autofocus When autofocus is ...
... control buttons and menu options you will select and to Using the Menus (A 33). The names of the selected option appears on the camcorder are used to Turning the Camcorder On and Off (A 30). For example B. Operating modes: 1 and modes only: Press B. 2 Open the [AF Mode] screen. [FUNC.] > [MENU]... to G and 60 cm (2 ft.; For a summary of icons indicate the operating mode and whether a function is activated, the camcorder continuously adjusts the focus on how to use the menus, refer to other onscreen messages and displays. Focus Adjustment Autofocus When autofocus is ...
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... Speed HDMI Cable (incl. screws) Handle unit (incl. CR2025 lithium button battery) STV-250N Stereo Video Cable IFC-300PCU/S USB Cable Lens hood with the camcorder: CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. Refer to Saving Movies to a computer. power cord and ferrite core) BP-820 Battery Pack Supplied Accessories 13 Microphone...
... Speed HDMI Cable (incl. screws) Handle unit (incl. CR2025 lithium button battery) STV-250N Stereo Video Cable IFC-300PCU/S USB Cable Lens hood with the camcorder: CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. Refer to Saving Movies to a computer. power cord and ferrite core) BP-820 Battery Pack Supplied Accessories 13 Microphone...
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...the battery attachment unit and slide it forward until it clicks in place. DC IN terminal 4 Attach the battery pack to the camcorder. 2 Preparations Preparations Attaching the Ferrite Core Attaching the Ferrite Core Attach the enclosed ferrite core before you connect the compact power adapter ...to the camcorder. • Press the battery pack softly into a power outlet. 3 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder) of the core and wrap it around the core (as shown in the illustration),...
...the battery attachment unit and slide it forward until it clicks in place. DC IN terminal 4 Attach the battery pack to the camcorder. 2 Preparations Preparations Attaching the Ferrite Core Attaching the Ferrite Core Attach the enclosed ferrite core before you connect the compact power adapter ...to the camcorder. • Press the battery pack softly into a power outlet. 3 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder) of the core and wrap it around the core (as shown in the illustration),...
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... when you turn on , the green POWER/CHG indicator will go out when the battery pack is turned off the camcorder. Charging the Battery Pack 5 Charging will start when the camcorder is fully charged. 22 • If the indicator flashes, refer to Troubleshooting (A 162). 6 Disconnect the compact power...will turn off . To remove the battery pack 1 Slide d in red (battery pack charging). POWER/CHG (battery charging) indicator • If the camcorder was on in the direction of the arrow and hold it pressed down. 2 Slide the battery pack and then pull it out. ባቢ &#...
... when you turn on , the green POWER/CHG indicator will go out when the battery pack is turned off the camcorder. Charging the Battery Pack 5 Charging will start when the camcorder is fully charged. 22 • If the indicator flashes, refer to Troubleshooting (A 162). 6 Disconnect the compact power...will turn off . To remove the battery pack 1 Slide d in red (battery pack charging). POWER/CHG (battery charging) indicator • If the camcorder was on in the direction of the arrow and hold it pressed down. 2 Slide the battery pack and then pull it out. ባቢ &#...
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... as those on the memory card. Therefore, charge them on how to recycle this may cause a malfunction. • Do not connect to the camcorder's DC IN terminal or to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that powers the product is recyclable. Doing so will ensure that the remaining...longer than you think you might need. • USA and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that is not expressly recommended for use the camcorder until the green POWER/CHG indicator goes out. • When using the compact power adapter so the battery pack will not be consumed. •...
... as those on the memory card. Therefore, charge them on how to recycle this may cause a malfunction. • Do not connect to the camcorder's DC IN terminal or to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that powers the product is recyclable. Doing so will ensure that the remaining...longer than you think you might need. • USA and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that is not expressly recommended for use the camcorder until the green POWER/CHG indicator goes out. • When using the compact power adapter so the battery pack will not be consumed. •...
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... 82), the infrared light and tally lamp will not be careful not to the handle unit. Preparing the Camcorder Preparing the Camcorder This section covers the basic preparations for the camcorder such as attaching the handle unit and lens hood, and adjusting the viewfinder and OLED screen. Attaching the ...a table or other stable surface. 24 Attaching the Microphone Holder Unit Use the supplied screws to attach the microphone holder unit to drop the camcorder by placing it is functional even if you slide the handle unit. 2 Firmly tighten the front and rear screws with a coin or similar...
... 82), the infrared light and tally lamp will not be careful not to the handle unit. Preparing the Camcorder Preparing the Camcorder This section covers the basic preparations for the camcorder such as attaching the handle unit and lens hood, and adjusting the viewfinder and OLED screen. Attaching the ...a table or other stable surface. 24 Attaching the Microphone Holder Unit Use the supplied screws to attach the microphone holder unit to drop the camcorder by placing it is functional even if you slide the handle unit. 2 Firmly tighten the front and rear screws with a coin or similar...
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... use the OLED screen, you prefer. • You can be tilted 45 degrees upward. Use the supplied lens cap when carrying the camcorder or storing it after use the viewfinder, which can tilt the viewfinder 45 degrees upward. Additionally, closing the lens barrier can be used ...recording, the supplied lens hood with lens barrier is effective for reducing stray light that can help prevent fingerprints and dirt accumulation on the camcorder. 3 Adjust the viewfinder using the dioptric adjustment lever. • You can close the OLED panel or rotate it is aligned with the...
... use the OLED screen, you prefer. • You can be tilted 45 degrees upward. Use the supplied lens cap when carrying the camcorder or storing it after use the viewfinder, which can tilt the viewfinder 45 degrees upward. Additionally, closing the lens barrier can be used ...recording, the supplied lens hood with lens barrier is effective for reducing stray light that can help prevent fingerprints and dirt accumulation on the camcorder. 3 Adjust the viewfinder using the dioptric adjustment lever. • You can close the OLED panel or rotate it is aligned with the...
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.... - To allow the subject to monitor the OLED screen while you use if you flip back the outer edge of the eye cup toward the camcorder body. 26 NOTES • Make sure you keep the eye cup attached when using the q > [ View Assistance] setting does not affect the brightness of .... 180° 180° 90° Subject can monitor the OLED screen (you can rotate the panel 180 degrees toward the lens. To allow the camcorder to Handling Precautions (A 172), Cleaning (A 176). This is not a malfunction. • You can be operated with the q > [OLED/VF Brightness] setting or by holding D ...
.... - To allow the subject to monitor the OLED screen while you use if you flip back the outer edge of the eye cup toward the camcorder body. 26 NOTES • Make sure you keep the eye cup attached when using the q > [ View Assistance] setting does not affect the brightness of .... 180° 180° 90° Subject can monitor the OLED screen (you can rotate the panel 180 degrees toward the lens. To allow the camcorder to Handling Precautions (A 172), Cleaning (A 176). This is not a malfunction. • You can be operated with the q > [OLED/VF Brightness] setting or by holding D ...
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... that you can use both for extra convenience and protection. Misfired pixels in the viewfinder may occasionally misfire or appear as white dots. Preparing the Camcorder • About the OLED and viewfinder screens: The screens are produced using extremely highprecision manufacturing techniques, with your thumb.
... that you can use both for extra convenience and protection. Misfired pixels in the viewfinder may occasionally misfire or appear as white dots. Preparing the Camcorder • About the OLED and viewfinder screens: The screens are produced using extremely highprecision manufacturing techniques, with your thumb.
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Tab To use the wireless controller Point the wireless controller at the camcorder's remote sensor when you press the buttons. • You can rotate the OLED panel 180 degrees to use the wireless controller from the front of ...the arrow and pull out the battery holder. 2 Place the lithium button battery with the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery holder. Preparing the Camcorder Attaching an optional shoulder strap Pass the ends of the shoulder strap through the strap mount on the grip belt and adjust the length of...
Tab To use the wireless controller Point the wireless controller at the camcorder's remote sensor when you press the buttons. • You can rotate the OLED panel 180 degrees to use the wireless controller from the front of ...the arrow and pull out the battery holder. 2 Place the lithium button battery with the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery holder. Preparing the Camcorder Attaching an optional shoulder strap Pass the ends of the shoulder strap through the strap mount on the grip belt and adjust the length of...
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Preparing the Camcorder NOTES • When the camcorder cannot be operated with the wireless controller, or when it can only be operated at very close range, replace the battery. • The wireless controller may not work properly when the remote sensor is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight. 29 Using a Tripod You can mount the camcorder on a tripod but do not use tripods with mounting screws longer than 6.5 mm (0.26 in.) as this may cause damage to the camcorder.
Preparing the Camcorder NOTES • When the camcorder cannot be operated with the wireless controller, or when it can only be operated at very close range, replace the battery. • The wireless controller may not work properly when the remote sensor is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight. 29 Using a Tripod You can mount the camcorder on a tripod but do not use tripods with mounting screws longer than 6.5 mm (0.26 in.) as this may cause damage to the camcorder.
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Select the mode using the power switch. 30 To turn off the camcorder Set the power switch to OFF. mode To turn on the camcorder Set the power switch to turn the camcorder on in CAMERA ( ) mode for making recordings or MEDIA ( ) mode for mode (A 103). mode Basic Operation of the Camcorder Basic Operation of the Camcorder Turning the Camcorder On and Off You can choose to CAMERA for mode (A 41) or MEDIA for playing back recordings.
Select the mode using the power switch. 30 To turn off the camcorder Set the power switch to OFF. mode To turn on the camcorder Set the power switch to turn the camcorder on in CAMERA ( ) mode for making recordings or MEDIA ( ) mode for mode (A 103). mode Basic Operation of the Camcorder Basic Operation of the Camcorder Turning the Camcorder On and Off You can choose to CAMERA for mode (A 41) or MEDIA for playing back recordings.
