Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HF100 Canon
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VIXIA HF100 High De fi nition Camcorder Item Code: 2708B001 Overview From Canon’s long history of optical excellence, advanced image processing, superb performance and technological innovation in photographic and broadcast television cameras comes the latest in high de fi nition camcorders.
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© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 3 Featur es A VCHD Flash Memory in a Compact Size The VIXIA HF100 is one of Canon’s fi rst A VCHD (Advanced V ideo Codec High De fi nition) format Flash Memory camcorders.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 4 Canon Exclusive: 3.3 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Sensor The VIXIA HF100 captures 1920x1080 High De fi nition video through its Canon designed and manufactured 1/3.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 5 Genuine Canon 12x HD V ideo Zoom Lens For over 70 years Canon has been producing exceptional photographic lenses that are synonymous with unsurpassed optical performance.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 6 Canon Exclusive: DIGIC DV II Image Processor The Canon DIGIC DV II Image Processor is the next generation of Canon’s exclusive DIGIC DV signal processing technology .
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 7 Canon Exclusive: SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization The high-resolution images of High De fi nition video demand a steady hand.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 8 Canon Exclusive: Instant AF (Auto Focus) Another critical objective when shooting in High De fi nition is achieving a very sharp focus.
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© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 10 Low Light Performance Some of the most magical shots are taken at the end of the day or long after the sun has set. Y ou won’t miss any of them, thanks to the VIXIA HF100’ s mini video light.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 1 1 24p Cinema Mode 24p Cinema Mode enables all aspiring moviemakers to achieve a professional “ fi lm-look.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 12 Stunning Digital Photography The VIXIA HF100 has many advanced photo features which make it a camera that rivals other state- of-the-art digital cameras.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 13 Auto Exposure Modes Like any good digital still camera, the VIXIA HF100 lets you choose from a range of exposure modes. Auto mode automatically sets the exposure, letting you concentrate on your subject.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 14 Level and Grid Markers With the Level Marker feature, it’s easy to keep your camera level for more professional looking photographs.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 15 Mini HDMI T erminal and Mini Advanced Accessory Shoe With the VIXIA HF100, sharing your High De fi nition video on your HD television is easier than ever .
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 16 Share Y our Photos Y our VIXIA HF100 comes with features that make it simple to share your still photos. Print/Share Print/Share turns your VIXIA HF100 into a photo lab in the palm of your hand.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 17 Bundled Pixela ImageMixer Software The Canon VIXIA HF100 High De fi nition Camcorder is bundled with a powerful software suite from Pixela ImageMixer™.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 18 Additional Features ■ The “Intelligent” Lithium-ion battery which powers the VIXIA HF100 is a major , and useful, advance.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 19 Specifi cations Digital Video Power Consumption 4.0 w (SP mode) Image Sensor 1/3.2” CMOS Sensor , RGB Primary Color Filter T otal Pixels Approx.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 20 A V Mini T erminal/Headphone T erminal 3.5 mm 4 pole Mini-jack Dimensions (WxHxD) 2.9 x 2.5 x 5.1 in (73x64x129mm) Weight (not including lens and battery pack) 13.
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© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 22 Can’t fi nd the part or accessory you’re looking for? Customer Support can help. Call 1-800-828-4040 for assistance. Wide Converter WD-H37C A 0.
© 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. Duplication in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Page 23 What’ s in the Box VIXIA HF100 Kit Contents: 1. VIXIA HF100 Camcorder 2. BP-809 Battery Pack (with T erminal Cover) 3. CA-570 Compact Power Adapter 4.
An important point after buying a device Canon HF100 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Canon HF100 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Canon HF100 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Canon HF100 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Canon HF100 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Canon HF100, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Canon HF100.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Canon HF100. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Canon HF100 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center