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... of the XF405 / XF400 The Canon XF405 / XF400 4K Camcorder is a high-performance camcorder whose compact size makes it ideal in focus and the required adjustment, if it is not. Convenience and Functionality Emphasis on the camcorder and one being used functions to be output from a connected network device using the Browser Remote application (A 127), to stream live video and audio over IP (A 135), and to easily transfer files to continuous...
... of the XF405 / XF400 The Canon XF405 / XF400 4K Camcorder is a high-performance camcorder whose compact size makes it ideal in focus and the required adjustment, if it is not. Convenience and Functionality Emphasis on the camcorder and one being used functions to be output from a connected network device using the Browser Remote application (A 127), to stream live video and audio over IP (A 135), and to easily transfer files to continuous...
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... 22 Using the Lens Hood and Lens Cap 23 Using the Viewfinder 24 Using the LCD Screen 24 Adjusting the Grip Belt and Using Straps 25 Wireless Controller 26 Using a Tripod 27 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 28 Turning the Camcorder On and Off 28 Changing the Camcorder's Operating Mode 29 Using the MENU Button and Joystick 29 Date, Time and Language Settings 30 Setting the Date and Time 30 Changing the Language 31 Changing the Time Zone 31 Using SD Cards 32 Compatible SD Cards 32...
... 22 Using the Lens Hood and Lens Cap 23 Using the Viewfinder 24 Using the LCD Screen 24 Adjusting the Grip Belt and Using Straps 25 Wireless Controller 26 Using a Tripod 27 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 28 Turning the Camcorder On and Off 28 Changing the Camcorder's Operating Mode 29 Using the MENU Button and Joystick 29 Date, Time and Language Settings 30 Setting the Date and Time 30 Changing the Language 31 Changing the Time Zone 31 Using SD Cards 32 Compatible SD Cards 32...
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...Screen 101 Changing the Index Screen 102 Playing Back Recordings 102 Playback Controls 103 Adjusting the volume 104 Displaying Clip Information 104 Clip and Photo Operations 105 Deleting Clips and Photos 105 Trimming MP4 Clips 106 Copying Clips and Photos 107 Recovering Clips 108 6. Customization 97 CUSTOM Dial and Button 97 Assignable Buttons 98 Assignable functions 99 Saving and Loading Camcorder Settings 100 Saving Camcorder Settings 100 Loading Camcorder Settings 100 5. External Connections 109 Video Output Configuration 109 Video Output Configuration by Terminal (Internal Recording...
...Screen 101 Changing the Index Screen 102 Playing Back Recordings 102 Playback Controls 103 Adjusting the volume 104 Displaying Clip Information 104 Clip and Photo Operations 105 Deleting Clips and Photos 105 Trimming MP4 Clips 106 Copying Clips and Photos 107 Recovering Clips 108 6. Customization 97 CUSTOM Dial and Button 97 Assignable Buttons 98 Assignable functions 99 Saving and Loading Camcorder Settings 100 Saving Camcorder Settings 100 Loading Camcorder Settings 100 5. External Connections 109 Video Output Configuration 109 Video Output Configuration by Terminal (Internal Recording...
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... time with the camcorder without switching to prevent accidental operation. With the software Data Import Utility, you can join MP4 clips recorded on different SD cards and save power when using a battery pack (A 24). After that, a new clip will be created automatically and recording will continue as a separate clip. • When recording in bright places, it may be continuous. • The maximum continuous recording time of the screen...
... time with the camcorder without switching to prevent accidental operation. With the software Data Import Utility, you can join MP4 clips recorded on different SD cards and save power when using a battery pack (A 24). After that, a new clip will be created automatically and recording will continue as a separate clip. • When recording in bright places, it may be continuous. • The maximum continuous recording time of the screen...
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... files that change several settings that determine the file name of the camcorder is automatically turned off . Recording Video and Photos Using the Fan The camcorder uses an internal cooling fan to Z) for XF-AVC Clips The camcorder allows you to change randomly with each clip recorded (switching to D001 after C999), but you insert a new card (just purchased or initialized), the number advances by the camcorder). 5 Random component: 2 characters (numbers...
... files that change several settings that determine the file name of the camcorder is automatically turned off . Recording Video and Photos Using the Fan The camcorder uses an internal cooling fan to Z) for XF-AVC Clips The camcorder allows you to change randomly with each clip recorded (switching to D001 after C999), but you insert a new card (just purchased or initialized), the number advances by the camcorder). 5 Random component: 2 characters (numbers...
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... flash and the camcorder will appear inside the focus frame. 4 Touch [X]. 5 Turn the focus/zoom ring to help you focus more accurately when using the FUNC menu. With the [v Camera Setup] > [Focus Ring Direction] and [Focus Ring Response] settings, you can use the focus assistance functions (A 53) to focus. You can press the AF/MF button to adjust the focus manually. AF-Boosted MF: Focus manually most of the internal temperature rising. Focus/zoom ring NOTES • If you operate...
... flash and the camcorder will appear inside the focus frame. 4 Touch [X]. 5 Turn the focus/zoom ring to help you focus more accurately when using the FUNC menu. With the [v Camera Setup] > [Focus Ring Direction] and [Focus Ring Response] settings, you can use the focus assistance functions (A 53) to focus. You can press the AF/MF button to adjust the focus manually. AF-Boosted MF: Focus manually most of the internal temperature rising. Focus/zoom ring NOTES • If you operate...
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... digital zoom is activated and the zoom ratio is set to an option other than [j Off]. - When the shooting mode is in red, blue or yellow on the screen. Peaking When peaking is activated, further emphasizing the edges. 1 Activate the manual focus using AF-boosted MF or continuous AF. - In addition, you can choose to switch the screen to T. - When [v Camera Setup] > [Conversion Lens] is set to black & white...
... digital zoom is activated and the zoom ratio is set to an option other than [j Off]. - When the shooting mode is in red, blue or yellow on the screen. Peaking When peaking is activated, further emphasizing the edges. 1 Activate the manual focus using AF-boosted MF or continuous AF. - In addition, you can choose to switch the screen to T. - When [v Camera Setup] > [Conversion Lens] is set to black & white...
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...marker. • Playback controls will jump in 1-frame intervals. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Clip and Photo Operations 106 IMPORTANT • Be careful when deleting recordings. Once deleted, they cannot be deleted with a special playback icon instead of options...devices cannot be recovered. • Save copies of important recordings before or after a certain point. Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. Do not open the trimming screen. [Ý] > [FUNC] > [Trim] 3 Bring the clip to initialize the SD card (A 34). NOTES • Photos...
...marker. • Playback controls will jump in 1-frame intervals. Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Clip and Photo Operations 106 IMPORTANT • Be careful when deleting recordings. Once deleted, they cannot be deleted with a special playback icon instead of options...devices cannot be recovered. • Save copies of important recordings before or after a certain point. Do not change the camcorder's operating mode. Do not open the trimming screen. [Ý] > [FUNC] > [Trim] 3 Bring the clip to initialize the SD card (A 34). NOTES • Photos...
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... displays (A 145). When using the video configuration(s) you can set back to internal recording-priority mode, the time code mode will be able to record on the external recorder using the selected output video configuration. • After connecting the camcorder to an external recorder, make test recordings using the HDMI OUT terminal, you wish to use the camcorder's REC button to control also the recording operation of the SMPTE ST 425-1 standard. When the camcorder is set [3 Recording Setup] > [Rec Command] to [i On] to use . Connecting...
... displays (A 145). When using the video configuration(s) you can set back to internal recording-priority mode, the time code mode will be able to record on the external recorder using the selected output video configuration. • After connecting the camcorder to an external recorder, make test recordings using the HDMI OUT terminal, you wish to use the camcorder's REC button to control also the recording operation of the SMPTE ST 425-1 standard. When the camcorder is set [3 Recording Setup] > [Rec Command] to [i On] to use . Connecting...
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... software, check the Data Import Utility Software Guide, a PDF file in the computer to the compatible version of the downloaded compressed file that is installed with the software. The software and plugins are available as a single clip. Check the download page for Avid Media Access: Plugin that were saved on separate SD cards, and save them as a single clip. • Join MP4 clips split at the 4 GB maximum file size, and save them as free downloads...
... software, check the Data Import Utility Software Guide, a PDF file in the computer to the compatible version of the downloaded compressed file that is installed with the software. The software and plugins are available as a single clip. Check the download page for Avid Media Access: Plugin that were saved on separate SD cards, and save them as a single clip. • Join MP4 clips split at the 4 GB maximum file size, and save them as free downloads...
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... no passwords. The Wi-Fi connection's functionality and applicable restrictions may vary depending on outdoor use or Camera Access Point connections may support WPS using an access point), or directly to use depends on the right). For details refer to the Specifications (A 165). For details about how to activate the Wi-Fi protected setup, refer to the connection between the camcorder and supported Wi-Fi enabled devices. This...
... no passwords. The Wi-Fi connection's functionality and applicable restrictions may vary depending on outdoor use or Camera Access Point connections may support WPS using an access point), or directly to use depends on the right). For details refer to the Specifications (A 165). For details about how to activate the Wi-Fi protected setup, refer to the connection between the camcorder and supported Wi-Fi enabled devices. This...
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During 4-channel audio recording, you need to configure settings related to the transfer like the protocol and port number to use IP streaming for video/audio broadcasts over IP. **This can be a dedicated video transfer device or decoder software on a card as well as the external recording-only mode ([ø External Rec Only (SDI)] (m only) or [ù External Rec Only (HDMI)], A 111) are both disabled. * Only 2 channels. Configuration of FEC error correction so the...
During 4-channel audio recording, you need to configure settings related to the transfer like the protocol and port number to use IP streaming for video/audio broadcasts over IP. **This can be a dedicated video transfer device or decoder software on a card as well as the external recording-only mode ([ø External Rec Only (SDI)] (m only) or [ù External Rec Only (HDMI)], A 111) are both disabled. * Only 2 channels. Configuration of FEC error correction so the...
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... SD card. The battery pack is not adjusted. Changing the operating mode between approximately 5 °C and 35 °C (41 °F and 95 °F). - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you are recorded/deleted over time. Remove the battery pack, warm it or let it cool down, as clips and photos are using this camcorder, there may have a problem with the camcorder or battery pack. The battery may be a slight interval between pressing the REC button...
... SD card. The battery pack is not adjusted. Changing the operating mode between approximately 5 °C and 35 °C (41 °F and 95 °F). - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you are recorded/deleted over time. Remove the battery pack, warm it or let it cool down, as clips and photos are using this camcorder, there may have a problem with the camcorder or battery pack. The battery may be a slight interval between pressing the REC button...
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... adjust the audio recording level manually. Cannot record on screen. - Change the position of the INPUT terminal is not set to [RC-V100 (REMOTE A)] when using the optional RC-V100 Remote Controller or to insert is a phenomenon typical of CMOS image sensors when recording under some types of XF-AVC clips (999 clips). Set [3 Recording Setup] > [MP4 Clip / Photo Numbering] to MIC+48V (A 84). - Replace or charge the battery pack. - Viewfinder picture is exhausted. The external microphone connected to [On]. - Sound...
... adjust the audio recording level manually. Cannot record on screen. - Change the position of the INPUT terminal is not set to [RC-V100 (REMOTE A)] when using the optional RC-V100 Remote Controller or to insert is a phenomenon typical of CMOS image sensors when recording under some types of XF-AVC clips (999 clips). Set [3 Recording Setup] > [MP4 Clip / Photo Numbering] to MIC+48V (A 84). - Replace or charge the battery pack. - Viewfinder picture is exhausted. The external microphone connected to [On]. - Sound...
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... restore the connection. - Delete some recordings until the SD card contains a combined total of the TV. Cannot connect with the camcorder settings. Password information is not saved with an access point. - Set up the Camera Access Point settings again (A 120). To use 1000BASE-T connection speeds, make sure to the computer only while the MP4 clip index screen or photo index screen is displayed. - Make sure Browser Remote is connected correctly. - Connect the camcorder to use the...
... restore the connection. - Delete some recordings until the SD card contains a combined total of the TV. Cannot connect with the camcorder settings. Password information is not saved with an access point. - Set up the Camera Access Point settings again (A 120). To use 1000BASE-T connection speeds, make sure to the computer only while the MP4 clip index screen or photo index screen is displayed. - Make sure Browser Remote is connected correctly. - Connect the camcorder to use the...
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... card still causes an error message, try replacing the SD card. 153 There is open - Charge the battery pack - The camcorder cannot record or display the image. Initialize the SD card with one rated SD Speed Class 10 or UHS Speed Class U1 or U3. - Memory card cover is a problem with the camcorder.) Turn the camcorder off the camcorder and remove and reinsert the SD card. Delete some recordings (A 105) to green you can resume recording/playback. Corrupted file control...
... card still causes an error message, try replacing the SD card. 153 There is open - Charge the battery pack - The camcorder cannot record or display the image. Initialize the SD card with one rated SD Speed Class 10 or UHS Speed Class U1 or U3. - Memory card cover is a problem with the camcorder.) Turn the camcorder off the camcorder and remove and reinsert the SD card. Delete some recordings (A 105) to green you can resume recording/playback. Corrupted file control...
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... the USB cable and use SD cards rated UHS Speed Class U3. - Network Functions Along with a resolution of the conflicting device or the camcorder. This message appears on the computer screen, close it will take longer to use slow & fast motion recording, use a card reader to recover data - Cannot log in the data storage device (hard disk, etc.) that contains the destination folder on a computer and then transferred to an SD card connected to display photos...
... the USB cable and use SD cards rated UHS Speed Class U3. - Network Functions Along with a resolution of the conflicting device or the camcorder. This message appears on the computer screen, close it will take longer to use slow & fast motion recording, use a card reader to recover data - Cannot log in the data storage device (hard disk, etc.) that contains the destination folder on a computer and then transferred to an SD card connected to display photos...
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...; Follow any exposed internal parts. • Do not get the product wet. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. In case of eye contact, flush thoroughly with wet hands. - Do not insert or change batteries in or unplug the product with copious amounts of clean running water. Do not charge batteries/battery packs using a battery charger or AC adapter. - Do not expose...
...; Follow any exposed internal parts. • Do not get the product wet. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. In case of eye contact, flush thoroughly with wet hands. - Do not insert or change batteries in or unplug the product with copious amounts of clean running water. Do not charge batteries/battery packs using a battery charger or AC adapter. - Do not expose...
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....94P, shooting mode [' Programmed AE], auto slow shutter [On], shutter speed 1/30) • Image Stabilization Optical-shift image stabilizer + digital compensation (Standard IS, Dynamic IS, Powered IS) • Size of Photos: 3840x2160, 1920x1080, 1280x720 165 Wi-Fi • Wireless Standard: IEEE802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz band), IEEE802.11a/n (5 GHz band) • Connection Methods Infrastructure (Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), search for access points, manual), Camera Access Point • Authentication Methods: Open, shared...
....94P, shooting mode [' Programmed AE], auto slow shutter [On], shutter speed 1/30) • Image Stabilization Optical-shift image stabilizer + digital compensation (Standard IS, Dynamic IS, Powered IS) • Size of Photos: 3840x2160, 1920x1080, 1280x720 165 Wi-Fi • Wireless Standard: IEEE802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz band), IEEE802.11a/n (5 GHz band) • Connection Methods Infrastructure (Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), search for access points, manual), Camera Access Point • Authentication Methods: Open, shared...
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... 145 P P (shooting mode 67 Peaking 54 Phantom power (microphone 84 Photo numbering 143 Photos Copying 107 Deleting 105 Recording 40 Viewing 101 PIN code connection mode (WPS 122 Playback 101 Portrait (shooting mode 69 Powered IS 64 Pre-recording 91 R Recording 40 Reel number 43 Reference tables (charging, usage and recording times 167 Relay recording 49 Remote controller 93 Remote sensor 27 Resolution (frame size 47 Reviewing a clip 41 S Saving clips to a computer 115 SD card Compatible SD cards 32 Initializing 34 Inserting/Removing 33...
... 145 P P (shooting mode 67 Peaking 54 Phantom power (microphone 84 Photo numbering 143 Photos Copying 107 Deleting 105 Recording 40 Viewing 101 PIN code connection mode (WPS 122 Playback 101 Portrait (shooting mode 69 Powered IS 64 Pre-recording 91 R Recording 40 Reel number 43 Reference tables (charging, usage and recording times 167 Relay recording 49 Remote controller 93 Remote sensor 27 Resolution (frame size 47 Reviewing a clip 41 S Saving clips to a computer 115 SD card Compatible SD cards 32 Initializing 34 Inserting/Removing 33...
