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1. Menu item Submenu Setting options La OLED Setup Brightness 99 to 99 0 Contrast 99 to 99 0 Color 20 to 20 0 Sharpness 1 to 4 2 Luminance On Off 37 Color Balance R B Simult Adjust 25 to 25 0 R Fine Tuning 25 to 25 0 B Fine Tuning 25 to 25 0 Viewfinder Setup Brightness 99 to 99 0 Contrast 99 to 99 0 Color 20 to 20 0 37 Sharpness 1 to 4 2 Backlight Normal Bright OLED Mirror Image On Off 3 OLED VF B amp W On Off 37 View Assist On Off 53 Peaking Setting On Off Select Peaking 1 Peaking 2 Peaking 1 Color White Red Yellow Blue Gain Off 1 to 15 8 m Frequency 1 to 4 2 Peaking 2 Color White Red Yellow Blue Gain Off 1 to 15 15 Frequency 1 to 4 1 Zebra Setting On Off Select Zebra 1 Zebra 2 Zebra 1 amp 2 Zebra 1 Level 70 5 75 5 80 5 85 5 90 5 95 5 79 Zebra 2 Level 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 HD Output On Off Markers Enable On Off Center Black Gray Off Horizontal Black Gray Off Grid Black Gray Off a Safe Area Black Gray Off Safe Area Setting 80 90 92 5 95 Aspect Marker Black Gray Off Aspect Ratio 4 3 13 9 14 9 1 6
2. Menu item Submenu Setting options L Light Metering Backlight Standard Spotlight 67 AE Shift 2 0 1 75 1 5 1 25 1 0 0 75 0 5 0 25 0 66 0 25 0 5 0 75 1 0 1 25 1 5 1 75 2 0 ISO Gain Select ISO Gain Extended Range On Off m ISO Increment 1 stop 1 3 stop Gain Normal Fine Iris Mode Automatic Manual Iris Increment 1 2 stop 1 3 stop Fine 63 Zoom Iris Correct On Off Shutter Mode Speed Angle Clear Scan Slow Off 57 Shutter Increment 1 3 stop 1 4 stop AF Mode One Shot Continuous 71 Face AF Face Priority Face Only Off 76 Flicker Reduction Automatic Off 59 fi CINEMA Locked On Off 53 EF S Lens On Off 32 ABB Cancel OK 45 Color Bars Enable On Off Type For 59 94 Hz recordings SMPTE ARIB 91 For 50 00 Hz recordings EBU SMPTE Periph Illum Corr On Off 32 Available when an EF lens except manual focus lenses is attached to the camcorder When using a compatible EF lens Q 65 Menu Options P Audio Setup menu Menu item Submenu Setting options Lo Audio Input XLR Rec Channel CH1 CH1 CH2 88 170 XLR1 Mic Trimming 12 dB 6 dB 0 dB 6 d
3. Video configuration HDMI OUT terminal Output setting AV OUT terminal 1 36 Movie format Bit rate Resolution Frame rate Output 1920x1080 50 00P Normal 1080 50 00P 28 Mbps 50 00P 1080 50 00i eri 576 50 00P AVCHD 24 Mbps 50 001 1080 50 00i 1e Mope PF25 00 576 50 00P 7 Mbps 1440x1080 1080 50 00P 35 Mbps 50 00P 1080 50 00i 1080 90 09i ga 576 50 00P 24 Mbps 1080 50 00i n 17 Mbps 576 50 00P 25 00P 720 50 00P 4 Mbps 1280x720 576 50 00P 3 Mbps 640x360 576 50 00P MEDIA mode Regardless of the video configuration of the recording the video signal output will be the same HDMI OUT terminal Output setting AV OUT terminal 1920x1080 50 00P Normal 1080 50 00P 1080 50 00i Pas 576 50 00i 576 50 00P 1 T E Video Setup Y HDMI gt Output Connecting to an External Monitor Connecting to an External Monitor When you connect the camcorder to an external monitor for recording or playback use the terminal on the camcorder that matches the one you wish to use on the monitor Then select the video signal output configuration A 135 Video will be output from the HDMI OUT and AV OUT terminals simultaneously 137 Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Connection Diagram We recommend that you power the camcorder from a power outlet using the compact power adapter AV OUT HDMI OUT terminal terminal ke gt Ce a 0 Sm OD Q I STV
4. 1 The camcorder uses a variable bit rate VBR 2 Shooting at 29 97 frames per second progressive recorded as 59 94i 2 Shooting at 25 00 frames per second progressive recorded as 50 00i 96 Changing Main Camera Functions with the Joystick Changing Main Camera Functions with the Joystick You can adjust three main camera functions shutter speed white balance and ISO speed gain using only the joystick direct setting mode This section will explain the basic operation of the direct setting mode For specific details about the functions please refer to the each function s section shutter speed LZ 57 white balance LL 68 ISO speed gain LL 60 Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 1 Press the joystick e The onscreen display of the function to be adjusted will be highlighted in orange e Push the joystick left right to change the function to be adjusted Pushing the joystick to the right will cycle through the options in the following order White balance mode icon the ISO speed gain value and the shutter value 2 Push the joystick up down to select the desired value ISO speed gain shutter or desired white balance mode and then press the joystick e The selected value will be set and the display will return to normal i NOTES e The direct setting mode will end automatically if no operation is performed for about 6 seconds or if you open the menu or a status screen White balan
5. AS Resolution frame size o o o o 54 Reviewing a recording o ooooo o 94 Running mode time code 80 S GI NCS NO 78 Saving Clips to a Computer 143 o IA E PEE 41 Compatible SD cards 40 MAA Le ii ios 42 Inserting REMOVINg 41 Recovering data ori 44 Switching SD card slots 42 126 Shooting frame rate dr tee tee ae 96 SHO srta a Ge eae dee oe dea 98 132 A Aste se Bee Abe eee a 39 Snutter spee iii tdo a ba doe ew de 57 Slow amp fast motion recording mode 96 Special recording modes o o o o 96 DOCCIICAUONS ess ds e add 201 Status SCS kate snd eae id 176 System frequency 2 1 cee momo 54 T Tallas ee Oe eee ohare eee 47 173 Terminal COVerS ai da oleae he 39 TAUMDTOSU 12 lots dida 35 TIME COUE ssp id os 80 e AA ie ices r dara 38 IOUBISSAOOUINA dada 185 Turning the camcorder on off 20 U USB terminali rridu rae Se dG eg a eae od 143 WIS Cl 8 ROCA a A a a A 83 V Vectorscope hue NA SEs A eda 93 Video configuration corres 54 Video output configuration 189 Video SCOpeS ae siete dat o ers 92 View assistance uti aos llo ES na 53 MEW a at tae 31 38 VOUC ui o oe 129 W Waveform Monitor sf amp 92 White balance Pm 68 120 Wide DR preset custom picture 111 Wi Fi functions MW g 145 X XCR terminals ut a e
6. Conventions Used in this Manual e IMPORTANT Precautions related to the camcorder s operation i NOTES Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures e I Reference page number e The following terms are used in this manual Screen refers to the OLED screen and the viewfinder screen SD card refers to an SD SDHC or SDXC card Photographs in the manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera Some screenshots have been altered to make them easier to read Illustrations in the manual show the Canon EOS C100 Mark II camcorder with a Canon EF S18 55mm 1 3 5 5 6 IS Il lens attached 14 About this Manual The arrow is used to abbreviate menu selections For a detailed explanation on how to use the menus refer to Using the Menus LL 28 For a concise summary of all available menu options and settings refer to the appendix Menu Options LA 169 Operating modes CAMERA indicates that a function is available in the operating mode indicated and indicates that the function is not available For a detailed explanation refer to Turning the Camcorder On and Off LA 25 AVCHD MP4 Indicates the movie format For details refer to Selecting the Movie Format AVCHD MP4 LL 54 Setting the Time Code The camcorder generates a time code signal and embeds it in your recordings You can output the time code signal from the HDMI OUT terminal
7. imeortant e Be careful not to drop the camcorder when adjusting the grip belt 36 Preparing the Camcorder Using the Viewfinder Adjusting the Viewfinder 1 Adjust the viewfinder s angle as necessary e The viewfinder s angle can be adjusted up to 68 2 Turn on the camcorder and adjust the dioptric adjustment lever e You can press the VIEWFINDER button to turn the viewfinder on and off Dioptric adjustment lever Attaching and Detaching the Eye Cup Attach the eye cup so that it covers the rubber portion of the viewfinder unit e The dioptric adjustment lever can be operated even with the eye cup attached e For left eye use attach the eye cup so that the protruding portion faces the opposite side Detach the eye cup as shown in the illustration Using the OLED Panel 4 2 Push the OLED panel up or down to adjust it to the Gi NOTES Preparing the Camcorder Pull the OLED panel 180 degrees to the left e The OLED panel can be pulled to the left 270 degrees so that the screen can be viewed from the side desired angle of view If you are not using the viewfinder during a long recording we recommend turning it off While recording with the OLED panel facing toward the subject you can set LA OLED VF Setup 6 OLED Mirror Image to On to flip the image horizontally so subjects can see a mirror image of themselves To set the screen to black amp white use the L OLED VF Se
8. 3 Open the Shutter Increment submenu PER Camera Setup Y Shutter Y Shutter Increment 4 Select 1 3 stop or 1 4 stop and then press the joystick PAR Camera Setup Shutter Shutter Increment 1 4 stop Adjusting the Shutter Value 1 Press the SHUTTER button e The current shutter value will be highlighted in orange 2 Push the joystick up down to select the desired shutter value shutter speed angle value or clear scan frequency and then press the joystick e The selected shutter value will be set and the display will return to normal e You can also adjust the shutter value using only the joystick LL 56 i NOTES e f you set an assignable button to SHUTTER Q4 107 you can press that button instead of the SHUTTER button to highlight the shutter value Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing the necessary preparations LL 153 you can adjust the shutter speed remotely from a connected device using the Browser Remote application 1 Press the shutter soeed mode button on the Browser Remote screen 2 Select the desired mode 3 Press the current shutter speed angle value or clear scan frequency and select the desired value from the list e You may need to scroll up down to see all the available values e The selected value will be displayed on the Browser Remote screen and will be applied on the camcorder Shutter Speed Mode Using Slow Shutter Mode When recording
9. White Balance e Custom white balance may provide better results in the following cases Changing lighting conditions Close ups Subjects in a single color sky sea or forest Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent and LED lights Preset White Balance Settings 1 Press the WB button e The white balance mode icon will be highlighted in orange e You can also select the white balance mode icon using only the joystick QJ 56 2 Push the joystick up down to select the ze or 36 icon and then press the joystick e f necessary instead of pressing the joystick you can continue the procedure to fine tune the preset settings within a range of 9 to 9 3 Press the button e The adjustment value 0 will appear next to the white balance icon highlighted in orange 4 Push the joystick up down to change the adjustment value and then press the joystick e The selected adjustment value will be set and will appear next to the white balance icon Color Temperature Setting 1 Press the WB button e The white balance mode icon will be highlighted in orange e You can also select the white balance mode icon using only the joystick Q4 56 2 Push the joystick up down to select the KI icon 3 Press the button e The default color temperature value 5 500 K will be highlighted in orange 4 Push the joystick up down to change the color temperature value and then press the joystick e The selected color temperature will
10. to delete the last Current character Character limit character entered e Repeat this step as necessary to enter the desired text 2 After entering the desired text select OK and then press the joystick to close the keyboard screen 3 Back in the original screen select OK and then press the joystick to confirm the text and continue Connecting to a Wi Fi Network Manual Setup If you prefer you can enter manually the details of the Wi Fi network you want to connect to Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the procedure 1 Open the Set Up New submenu pOQq lt 2QQ2 14 f Other Functions 6Y Network Settings PY Connection Settings Other Functions gt Set Up New 2 Select the Manual method Infrastructure 6Y Manual Network Settings Connection Settings 3 To enter the SSID network name select Input and then press the joystick Set Up New e Enter the SSID network name of the selected Wi Fi network using the keyboard screen LZ 148 e After entering the network name select OK and then press the joystick 4 Select the Wi Fi network s authentication method and then press the joystick e If you selected Shared Key skip to step 6 5 Select the Wi Fi network s encryption method and then press the joystick e f the authentication method is Open you can select WEP and continue to step 6 or No encryption and skip to step 7 e f the authentication method is W
11. 0 Black Gamma Output Range Input Low Key Satur Adjusts color saturation in dark areas Enable Activates deactivates the setting Default Off 116 Custom Picture Settings Level Specifies how saturated colors are in dark areas This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 Knee Controls the upper part of the gamma curve highlights of the image By compressing the highlights you can prevent parts of the image from being overexposed When Gamma is set to Cine 1 Cine 2 EOS Std Wide DR or Canon Log this setting has no effect on the picture Enable Activates deactivates the setting Default On Slope Determines the slope of the gamma curve above the knee point This setting can be adjusted from 35 to 50 Default 0 Point Sets the knee point of the gamma curve This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 109 Default 95 Saturation Adjusts color saturation in highlights This setting can be adjusted from 10 to 10 Default 0 Knee Slope Knee Point 3 3 ae a 6 Input Input Sharpness Sets the sharpness of the output and recording signal Level Sets the sharpness level This setting can be adjusted from 10 to 50 Default 0 H Detail Freq Sets the center frequency of horizontal sharpness Setting higher values increases the frequency which in turn increases the sharpness This setting can be adjusted from 8 to 8 Def
12. Audio Input amp Int Mic Att or MIC Att 2 Select On and then press the joystick Recording Audio D Audio Setup Audio Input Int Mic Att MIC Att Off 8 Recording Audio Using Audio Input from the XLR Terminals Using the XLR terminals CH1 and CH2 you can record audio independently to the two audio channels from a microphone or analog audio input source 88 Switching Between Microphone and Line Input ami 1 Set the AUDIO IN switch of the desired channel to EXT dials 2 Set the XLR terminal switch of the desired channel to LINE or MIC e To supply a microphone with phantom power set the switch to MIC 48V instead Make sure to connect the microphone first before turning the phantom power on Keep the microphone connected when turning off the phantom power 1 CH1 CH2 Ae ut audio level Cp switches MIC MIC LUNE MiGy Neate a 1D XLR terminal INT 3 5 EXT INT 3 5 EXT CID CID switches i AUDIO IN Ki CH1 CH2 d AUDIO IN switches Selecting the Recording Channel You can select to which channel the camcorder will record audio Audio Setup 1 Open the XLR Rec Channel submenu Audio Input D Audio Setup YY Audio Input amp XLR Rec Channel 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick XLR Rec Channel Options a CH1 Records audio to each channel separately Audio input CH1 into CH1 is recorded to channel 1 while audio
13. No files available for transfer All the files selected for transfer have already been transferred to the FTP server Unable to complete WPS The access point s encryption method is set to WEP Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS cannot connect to access points set to this encryption method Change the access point s encryption method or use another connection method LZ 146 Unable to complete WPS Try the operation again More than 2 minutes passed between activating WPS on the access point and selecting OK on the camcorder Start over the WPS procedure from the beginning The WPS button was not held down long enough Refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router When using WPS to make a wireless connection keep the WPS button held down until the wireless router s WPS function is activated Unable to connect Could not connect to the access point or network device selected Cordless phones microwave ovens refrigerators and other appliances may interfere with the wireless signal Try using the camcorder in a location farther away from such appliances Unable to obtain an IP address If you are not using a DHCP server connect using the Manual option and enter the IP address using the Manual option LL 150 Turn on the DHCP server If it is already on make sure it is functioning properly Make sure the address range for the DHCP server is sufficient If you are not using a DNS server set the DNS
14. Setting Off t BT 7 e The selected LUT will be applied elec a Options BT 709 Converts to a gamma curve based on the ITU R BT 709 standard Wide DR Converts to a gamma curve with a wide dynamic range i NOTES e f necessary you can superimpose the onscreen displays on the video displayed on the external monitor LZ 139 e You can select the SD output method LA 139 e The HDMI OUT terminal on the camcorder is for output only Do not connect it to an HDMI output terminal on an external device as this may damage the camcorder e Correct operation cannot be guaranteed when connecting the camcorder to DVI monitors e Video may not be output correctly depending on the monitor In such case use the AV OUT terminal Using the AV OUT Terminal The AV OUT terminal outputs a down converted analog video signal and audio signal for connection to monitors with a composite audio video input i NOTES e When you play back a clip on a monitor with a 4 3 aspect ratio the monitor will switch automatically to widescreen mode if it is compatible with the Video ID 1 or WSS system e f necessary you can superimpose the onscreen displays on the video displayed on the external monitor LL 139 Connecting to an External Monitor SD Output Video Setup When HD video 16 9 aspect ratio is converted and output as SD video 4 3 aspect ratio from the HDMI OUT or AV OUT terminal you can SD Output choose how it
15. The time code starts running the moment you press the joystick to select this option and keeps running regardless of the camcorder s operation Regen The camcorder will read the selected SD card and the time code will continue from the last recorded time code on the SD card The time code runs only while recording so clips recorded consecutively on the same SD card will have continuous time codes Setting the Time Code s Initial Value If you set the time code mode to Preset you can set the initial value of 00 00 TC UB Setup the time code Time Code 1 Open the time code Setting submenu 00 00 TC UB Setup 6 Time Code 0 Setting Setting 2 Select Set and then press the joystick e The time code setting screen appears with an orange selection frame indicating the hours e To reset the time code to 00 00 00 00 select Reset instead If the running mode is set to Free Run the time code will be reset the moment you press the joystick and keep running continuously from 00 00 00 00 Setting the Time Code 3 Push the joystick up down to set the hours and then press the joystick to move to the minutes 4 Change the rest of the fields minutes seconds frame in the same way e Press the CANCEL button to close the screen without setting the time code 5 Select Set and then press the joystick to close the screen e f the running mode is set to Free Run the time code will start running from the selected t
16. 23 98P 59 94 Hz 25 00P 50 00 Hz Recording Media not included SD SDHC or SDXC memory card 2 slots Custom picture files and camera settings files can be saved on and read from the SD card as well Maximum Recording Time AVCHD clips 16 GB SD card 28 Mbps LPCM 28 Mbps 75 min 17 Mbps 125 min 32 GB SD card 28 Mbps LPCM 28 Mbps 150 min 17 Mbps 250 min MP4 clips 16 GB SD card 35 Mbps 60 min 17 Mbps 125 min 3 Mbps 685 min 32 GB SD card 35 Mbps 120 min 17 Mbps 250 min 3 Mbps 1375 min Approximate figures based on non stop recording 24 Mbps LPCM 24 Mbps 85 min 7 Mbps 285 min 24 Mbps LPCM 24 Mbps 175 min 7 Mbps 575 min 24 Mbps 85 min 4 Mbps 520 min 24 Mbps 175 min 4 Mbps 1040 min Specifications e OLED Screen 8 77 cm 3 5 in organic LED display equivalent to approx 1 230 000 dots 100 coverage 201 202 Specifications e Viewfinder 11 5 mm 0 45 in color LCD equivalent to approx 1 230 000 dots 99 8 coverage Lens Mount Canon EF mount compatible with Canon EF lenses including EF S lenses and Canon EF Cinema lenses EF mount Lens multiplication factor approx 1 53 for 85mm equivalent focal length ND Filter Built in Off 2 4 or 6 stops manual White Balance Custom white balance two sets A and B two preset settings daylight 5 500 K and incandescent lamp 3 000 K that can be further fine tuned color temperature setting 2 000 K t
17. 6 Select whether to turn the passive mode On or Off and then press the joystick e Off is the standard setting for most cases On passive mode is more appropriate for FTP transfers within a network behind a firewall 7 Select OK and then press the joystick to save the FTP server configuration 8 When the confirmation screen appears press the joystick FTP File Transfer FTP Transfer Settings These settings determine the handling of files and folders on the FTP Other Functions server 1 Open the Create Folder by Date submenu Network Settings 459 fr Other Functions amp Network Settings FTP Transfer Settings l Y Create Folder by Date FTP Transfer Settings 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick Create Folder by Date 3 Back in the FTP Transfer Settings submenu select Same Named Files and then press the joystick On 4 Select the desired option and then press the joystick Other Functions Network Settings FTP Transfer Settings Same Named Files Skip Options On A new subfolder under the transfer destination folder YYYYMMDDIHHMMSS will be created for every transfer operation Off All the files will be transferred to the folder set as Destination Folder in the FTP server settings Skip If a file with the same name already exists in the destination folder the file will not be transferred Overwrite Even if a file with the same name
18. Condensation may form in the following cases e When the camcorder or EF lens is moved quickly from cold to warm places e When the camcorder or EF lens is left in a humid room e When acold room is heated rapidly To avoid condensation e Do not expose the camcorder or EF lens to sudden or extreme changes in temperature e Remove the SD cards and battery pack Then place the camcorder or EF lens in an airtight plastic bag and let it adjust gradually to temperature changes before removing it from the bag When condensation is detected The precise time required for water droplets to evaporate will vary depending on the location and weather conditions As a general rule wait for 2 hours before resuming use of the camcorder or EF lens Using the Camcorder Abroad Power Sources You can use the supplied battery charger to charge battery packs or the supplied compact power adapter to power the camcorder in any country with a power supply between 100 and 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Consult a Canon Service Center for information on plug adapters for overseas use Optional Accessories Optional Accessories The following optional accessories are compatible with this camcorder The availability differs from area to area BP 950G BP 955 BP 970G BP 975 Battery Pack TA 100 Tripod Adapter STV 250N Stereo Video Cable 199 CA 930 Compact CA 940N or CA 941 Power Adapter Compact Power Adapter incl power cord TB 1 Tr
19. Custom White Balance 68 Preset White Balance Settings 69 Color Temperature Setting 69 Auto White Balance 69 Remote Operation Using Browser Remote 70 Adjusting the Focus 71 Manual Focus 71 One Shot AF 74 Continuous AF 74 Detecting and Focusing On Faces Face AF 76 Onscreen Markers and Zebra Patterns 78 Displaying Onscreen Markers 78 Displaying Zebra Patterns 79 Setting the Time Code 80 Selecting the Running Mode 80 Selecting Drop or Non Drop Frame 81 Putting the Time Code Display on Hold 81 Setting the User Bit 83 Recording Audio 84 Connecting an External Microphone or External Audio Input Source to the Camcorder 84 Switching to the Built in Microphone or External Microphone MIC Terminal 85 Adjusting the Audio Level for the Built in Microphone and an External Microphone MIC Terminal 85 Using Audio Input from the XLR Terminals 88 Adjusting the Audio Level for the XLR Terminals 89 Monitoring the Audio with Headphones 90 Color Bars Audio Reference Signal 91 Recording Color Bars 91 Recording an Audio Reference Signal 91 Video Scopes 92 Displaying a Video Scope 92 Configuring the Waveform Monitor 92 Configuring the Vectorscope 93 Configuring the Edge Monitor 93 Reviewing a Recording 94 Selecting the File Numbering Method 95 Special Recording Modes 96 Pre recording Mode 96 Slow amp Fast Motion Mode 96 Continuous Recording 98 Using Accessories 100 Using the EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM and EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM Lenses 100 Us
20. D Audio Setup amp Audio Output amp Monitor Channels CH1 CH2 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick Options CH1 CH2 Audio from CH1 is output from the left audio channel and audio from CH2 is output from the right audio channel CH1 CH1 Audio from CH1 is output from both the left and right audio channels CH2 CH2 Audio from CH2 is output from both the left and right audio channels CH1 2 CH1 2 Audio from CH1 and CH2 is mixed and output from both the left and right audio channels i NOTES e If you set an assignable button to Monitor Channels LZ 107 you can press the button to change the audio channel directly Synchronizing the Video with the Audio being Monitored When audio is output from the AV OUT terminal or Q headphone terminal you can choose to synchronize the audio signal with the video J Audio Setup signal or have the camcorder output the audio in real time When the Audio Output audio is output in real time there will be a slight delay Regardless of the l setting however the audio and video signals recorded will be Monitor Delay synchronized Line Out Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD mp4 1 Open the Monitor Delay submenu D Audio Setup amp Audio Output Monitor Delay 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick Options Line Out Synchronizes the audio and video signals Normal Allows you to monitor the audio i
21. Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing the necessary preparations Q 153 you can start and stop recording from a connected device using the Browser Remote application 1 Press LIVE VIEW ON OFF to show the camcorder s live view image on the Browser Remote screen 2 Press START STOP to begin recording e The recording operation indicator changes to REC and the center of the START STOP button lights up in red e The time code displayed on the Browser Remote screen is the same as on the camcorder e Press START STOP again to pause the recording Recording operation Time code Gi NOTES e The Browser Remote application has a key lock function that is limited only to the controls on the application s screens you will still be able to use the controls on the camcorder Press A to lock the application s controls press A to reactivate them Recording Video Onscreen Displays Refer to this section for an explanation of the various screen displays that appear in camera mode You can use the custom display function QQ 122 to turn off individual onscreen displays if they are not required In the 50 following table the Custom Display column indicates whether the icon can be turned off through 14 OLED VF Setup Custom Display 1 or Custom Display 2 indicated by 1 or 2 respectively and the name of the custom display submenu name 1213 14 1916 17 E mm 1 20 E 9
22. Sound is not recorded in this special recording mode Operating modes CAMERA MP4 Special Recording Modes Configuring Slow amp Fast Motion Mode 1 Open the Slow amp Fast Motion submenu Other Functions fr Other Functions amp Special Recording amp Slow amp Fast Motion Special Recording 2 Select the desired shooting frame rate for 59 94 Hz recordings or On 97 for 50 00 Hz recordings and then press the joystick e Available shooting frame rates depend on the video configuration e S amp F STBY appears at the top of the screen e The selected shooting frame rate appears on the right of the screen next to the frame rate setting the playback frame rate e Select Off instead to deactivate slow amp fast recording mode Slow 4 Fast Motion Off Shooting frame rate di b4Amin SkF STBY 00 00 00 00 F E262 min MP4 24 Mbps 1920x1080 29 34P 29 97P Playback frame rate 3 Press the START STOP button to begin recording e The front and rear tally lamps illuminate e S amp F STBY changes to S amp F REC while recording 4 Press the START STOP button again to stop recording e The clip is recorded at the selected frame rate e The tally lamps go out and S amp F STBY appears at the top of the screen Available shooting frame rates Video configuration Shooting frame rate System frequency Bit rate Frame rate 35 Mbps 59 94P 29 97P 23 98P 59 94 Hz 29 97P
23. You can remove it and replace it with the thumb rest should the minimal configuration be necessary While the grip unit is not attached you will not be able to use the control dial and MAGN button assignable button 7 35 Removing the Grip Unit 1 Set the switch to OFF 2 Unscrew the grip unit s lock screw and gently detach the grip unit e The grip unit contains an internal connection cable so be sure not to pull it too forcefully 3 Disconnect the grip unit s connection plug 4 Screw the thumb rest onto the camcorder Attaching the Grip Unit The grip unit can be attached in any of 24 positions at 15 intervals to give you a convenient grip angle for high and low angle shooting 1 Set the switch to OFF 2 Unscrew the thumb rest and remove it from the camcorder 3 Firmly insert the grip unit s plug all the way into the grip unit connection terminal on the camcorder e Make sure to insert the plug all the way in until the white line around the terminal is not visible e f the plug is not correctly connected for example if the white line around the terminal is partly visible all the controls on the camcorder may be disabled 4 Attach the grip unit to the camcorder aligning it at the desired angle and tighten the grip unit s lock screw Adjusting the Grip Belt Adjust the grip belt so that you can reach the START STOP button on the grip unit with your index finger but still have a comfortable but secure grip
24. e Press one of the controls on the NEAR side to focus closer or one of the controls on the FAR side to focus 79 farther away e There are three levels of adjustment lt gt is the smallest and gt the largest LIVE VIEW ON OFF START STOP AF MODE ChE SHOT CONTINUOUS i NOTES e Depending on the lens used focus adjustment may not be possible e f you operate the zoom after focusing manually the focus on the subject may be lost e When adjusting the focus be careful not to touch the front of the lens or moving parts on the lens except for the focus ring If you focus manually and then leave the camcorder with the power turned on the focus on the subject may be lost after a while This possible slight shift in focus is a result of the internal temperature rising in the camcorder and lens Check the focus before resuming shooting e When an optional RC V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camcorder you can adjust the focus with the remote controller s FOCUS dial At default settings turn the dial right to focus farther and left to focus nearer Using the Focus Assistance Functions In order to focus more accurately you can use two focus assistance functions peaking which creates a clearer contrast by emphasizing the outlines of the subject and magnification which enlarges the image on the screen You can use both functions simultaneously for greater effect You can also use the
25. e When the camcorder s internal temperature is high E3 will appear in yellow If the temperature rises further due to continued use it will change to red and the fan may be activated automatically Recording Video Number Icon Display Description Custom Display RA 6 MF Focus mode 1 Focus Mode 71 8 Bo Face AF 7 ND1 2 stops ND filter 1 ND Filter 62 ND2 4 stops ND3 6 stops 8 O Light metering mode 1 Light Metering 67 9 30 30 Custom picture 1 Custom Picture 110 10 A Key lock 1 Key Lock 49 11 PNW 0000 K White balance 1 White Balance 68 ne A B 0000 K C3 0000 K 26 gt 4 12 MN UI Movie format 2 Movie Format 54 13 Wi Fi functions 2 146 O Network type Wi Fi Camera Access Point and connection status in Network Functions 149 white function ready to be used in yellow connecting to or disconnecting from a network 3D 0 FTP file transfer and number of files queued icon in white login to the 158 FTP server completed in yellow logging in to the FTP server in red FTP transfer not possible Browser Remote in white preparations for connection completed in 153 yellow connecting to or disconnecting from the control device in red Browser Remote cannot be used 14 Recording operation 2 Recording Mode STBY O REC Record pause recording S amp F STBY S amp F REC Slow amp
26. external monitor connected to the HDMI OUT terminal HD output only except when the output signal is 1080 59 94P or 1080 50 00P 80 Setting the Time Code Setting the Time Code The camcorder generates a time code signal and embeds it in your recordings You can output the time code signal from the HDMI OUT terminal LZ 170 Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD MP4 Selecting the Running Mode 00 00 TC UB Setup You can select the running mode of the camcorder s time code 1 Open the time code Mode submenu Time Code 00 00 TC UB Setup 6 Time Code amp Mode 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick dad e f you selected Regen you do not need to perform the rest of this Preset procedure If you selected Preset and would like to set the time code s initial value see the following section Setting the Time Code s Initial Value 3 After you select Preset open the time code Run submenu 00 00 TC UB Setup 00 00 TC UB Setup 8 Time Code 69 Run 4 Select the desired option and then press the joystick Time Code Options Run Preset The time code starts from an initial value you can select in advance The default initial time code is 00 00 00 00 The time Rec Run code s running mode depends on the Run setting Rec Run The time code runs only while recording so clips recorded consecutively on the same SD card will have continuous time codes Free Run
27. mode The index screen that appears will correspond to on the currently selected movie format Set the switch to MEDIA e The camcorder switches to mode and the clip index screen appears AVCHD clips MP4 clips 5 6 14 aele 21 5min UD AVCHD ARS 5 10 T 1 t Bd 2 mE 1 00 AM Oct 25 10 01AM Oct Oct 25 10 03 Al Y t a 3 a ail lt l Xy ERIN EEE Ce eee A 10 1112 15 1 Clip thumbnail 8 Clip s start time code 2 Recording date month and day only and time 9 Total clip length 3 Orange selection frame 10 Bit rate and audio recording mode Q9 54 4 Recording date and time 11 Frame rate Q 55 5 Wi Fi network type QQ 146 and FTP transfer 12 Clips tagged with GPS information LL 158 13 File number Q 95 6 Currently selected SD card slot LZ 126 14 High temperature warning LL 52 7 Clip number Total number of clips 15 Special recording mode Q 96 The audio recording mode is only displayed for AVCHD clips recorded using the 28 Mbps LPCM and 24 Mbps LPCM bit rates For MP4 clips recorded using slow amp fast motion recording mode the shooting frame rate and playback frame rate will both be displayed 126 Playback Switching Between the SD Card Slots If both SD card slots contain an SD card you can switch between them as necessary Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Press the SLOT SELECT button e The access indicator of the selected SD card slot will
28. you can adjust the white balance with the remote controller s AWB button A button B button PRESET button and 4 button Custom White Balance 1 Press the WB button e The white balance mode icon will be highlighted in orange e You can also select the white balance mode icon using only the joystick LZ 56 2 Push the joystick up down to select the 8 A or B icon e f a custom white balance has been stored previously press the joystick to set the stored custom white balance You do not need to perform the rest of the procedure e f a custom white balance has not yet been stored the custom white balance icon mA or 8B and default value 5 500 K will flash slowly e Continue the procedure to establish the custom white balance 3 Point the camcorder at a gray card or white object so that it fills the whole screen e Use the same lighting conditions you plan to use when recording 4 Press the amp button e The A or 4 B icon will flash quickly e Make sure the gray card or white object fills the screen until the procedure is completed e After the icon stops flashing the procedure is completed The setting is retained even if you turn off the camcorder i NOTES e Readjust the custom white balance if the light source or ND filter setting changes e Very rarely and depending on the light source M4 may keep flashing it will change to a slow flashing The result will still be better than with the auto white balance
29. you will be given an estimate of the cost of repair and an opportunity to approve or disapprove of the repair expense before it is incurred If you approve repairs will be made and the Products will be returned to you at your risk and expense If you disapprove we will return ship the Products to you at no charge to you to an address within the United States This limited warranty only applies if the Products are used in conjunction with compatible computer equipment and compatible software as to which items Canon USA will have no responsibility Canon USA shall have no responsibility under this limited warranty for use of the Products in conjunction with incompatible peripheral equipment and or incompatible software Non Canon brand peripheral equipment and software which may be distributed with or factory loaded on the Products are sold AS IS without warranty of any kind by Canon USA including any implied warranty regarding merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose The sole warranty with respect to such non Canon brand items is given by the manufacturer or producer thereof Except for the battery pack packaged with the Products which carries a separate ninety 90 day limited warranty In order to obtain warranty service please contact the authorized Canon retail dealer from whom you purchased the Products or contact the CANON INFORMATION CENTER AT 855 CINE EOS 855 246 3367 or on the internet at pro usa canon com support You w
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31. 1 Comes pre attached to the camcorder CA 940N or CA 941 Compact Power Adapter incl power cord BP 955 Battery Pack incl terminal cover gt 9 Thumb Rest Eye Cup o D Data Import Utility Tape Measure Hook Software CD ROMS 2 Supplied with camcorders sold in the United States Canada and Mexico only The CA 941 is supplied with camcorders sold in other regions 3 The Data Import Utility Software Guide PDF file is included in the CD ROM For details about the software refer to the Software Guide i Supplied with the respective lens kit Lens kit availability depends on the region For more details visit your local Canon Web site 15 Names of Parts Names of Parts 6 ganman l Se A 4 ole 12 5 Hise PS 13 1415 16 17 1 Strap mount LL 39 8 Exhaust ventilation outlet Q 52 2 MAGN magnification button LL 73 9 Wi Fi antenna LL 145 Assignable button 8 LZ 107 10 STATUS button LZ 176 3 PEAKING button LZ 72 11 white balance adjustment button LZ 68 Assignable button 9 LL 107 12 WB white balance button LZ 68 4 ZEBRA button LZ 79 13 CUSTOM PICT custom picture button LZ 111 Assignable button 10 QJ 107 14 ND FILTER dial LJ 62 5 AF LOCK autofocus lock button Q 75 15 PUSH AUTO IRIS momentary automatic aperture Assignable button 11 QQ 107 button LL 65 Assignable button 12 Q 107 6 Tape m
32. 153 you can activate the push auto iris function remotely from a Wi Fi enabled device using the Browser Remote application 1 On the camcorder set PER Camera Setup Iris Mode to Manual 19 63 2 Press PUSH AUTO IRIS e The camcorder will automatically adjust the aperture to obtain optimal exposure During the adjustment A will appear on the camcorder s screen next to the aperture value e During the automatic adjustment the aperture value on the Browser Remote screen will be grayed out Once the adjustment is finished the aperture value will turn black and be available again FAR LIVE VIEW ON OFF gt gt gt gt gt ONE SHOT AF IRIS 2 PUSH AUTO IRIS START STOP eS AF MODE ONE SHOT CONTINUCUS Compatible EF Lenses The following lenses are compatible with push auto iris automatic aperture and face AF LJ 76 e EF S10 18mm f 4 5 5 6 IS STM e EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM e EF S18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM e EF S55 250mm f 4 5 6 IS STM 66 Adjusting the Aperture Automatic Aperture When a compatible lens is attached to the camcorder you can have the camcorder automatically adjust the aperture f stop 1 Open the aperture Mode submenu MI Camera Setup PAR Camera Setup Iris 6 Mode 7 e his setting is available only when an EF lens compatible with Iris automatic aperture is attached to the camcorder o e For non compatible lenses the aperture mode will be set to Manu
33. 2 Select AVCHD or MP4 and then press the joystick Selecting the System Frequency Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 1 Open the System Frequency submenu Other Functions 6 System Frequency 2 Select 59 94 Hz or 50 00 Hz and then press the joystick e The camcorder will reset and restart in the selected mode Selecting the Bit Rate The bit rate selected determines also the resolution frame size and audio recording mode of the recordings The audio recording mode is only for AVCHD clips Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD mp4 1 Open the bit rate submenu for the selected movie format For AVCHD fr Other Functions Y AVCHD 0 Bit Rate For MP4 fr Other Functions amp MP4 0 Bit Rate Resolution 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick e The selected bit rate and resolution will appear on the upper right of the screen The resolution appears only for MP4 clips f Other Functions Movie Format AVCHD f Other Functions System Frequency 59 94 Hz or 50 00 Hz Depending on the country region of purchase f Other Functions AVCHD or MP4 Bit Rate for AVCHD or Bit Rate Resolution for MP4 24 Mbps LPCM for AVCHD or 24 Mbps 1920x1080 for MP4 Video Configuration Movie Format System Frequency Bit Rate and Frame Rate Selecting the Frame Rate f Other Functions Follow the procedure below to select the
34. 250N Stereo Video Cable optional HDMI cable D 22A i commercially gt available gt DJ VIDEO IN SSS HDMI IN AUDIO IN Using the HDMI OUT Terminal The HDMI OUT terminal offers a digital connection and outputs both a video and audio signal The output signal will automatically switch to HD or SD depending on the capability of the external monitor Audio will be HDMI Output as a 2ch linear PCM 16 bits 48 KHz signal 1 Open the HDMI Output submenu f Video Setup HDMI 69 Output 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick f Video Setup Output Normal 138 Connecting to an External Monitor Options Normal Video will not be output at 1920x1080 with a frame rate of 59 94P or 50 00P depending on the system frequency 1920x1080 59 94P or Allows video to be output at 1920x1080 with a frame rate of 59 94P or 50 00P depending 1920x1080 50 00P on the system frequency Applying a LUT to Video from the HDMI OUT Terminal When recording with Canon Log gamma you can apply a LUT to the video being output from the HDMI OUT terminal Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD MP4 E Video Setup 1 Open the LUT Setting submenu HDMI GN Video Setup amp HDMI 0 LUT 9 Setting 2 Select On and then press the joystick LUT 3 Select Select to open the LUT selection submenu 4 Select the desired option and then press the joystick
35. 3 pulldown data by setting 00 00 TC UB Setup YY User Bit amp Output Mode to Pulldown 83 84 Recording Audio Recording Audio You can record audio using the monaural microphone above the lens mount built in stereo microphone on the handle unit commercially available microphones XLR terminal MIC terminal or line input XLR terminal Using the XLR terminals you can select the audio input independently for channel 1 and channel 2 When the bit rate for an AVCHD clip is set to 28 Mbps LPCM or 24 Mbps LPCM you can enjoy two channel linear PCM audio recording with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz LPCM audio playback is also available for clips recorded with those bit rates Only available when the handle unit is attached to the camcorder Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 About the monaural microphone and built in microphone The monaural microphone allows you to add comments while shooting which can be synchronized to the audio and video during aS Monaural microphone Q editing The monaural microphone is available when neither the d A y handle unit nor an external microphone for the MIC terminal is 0 5 A connected to the camcorder All sound recorded through the os SO a gt microphone will be in mono a SN do e f The built in microphone refers to the stereo microphone on the LA handle unit Settings related to the built in microphone are explained a AD in the following p
36. 59 94P 23 98P 24 Mbps 17 Mbps 23 98P 59 94P 29 97P 35 Mbps 50 00P 25 00P 50 00 Hz 24 Mbps 17 Mbps 25 00P 50 00P Slow amp fast recording mode is not available when the bit rate is 4 Mbps or 3 Mbps i NOTES e Slow 4 fast recording mode cannot be used with relay recording pre recording continuous recording or double slot recording Taking photos is also not available While recording you cannot change the shooting frame rate For lower shooting frame rates it may take approximately 1 second to stop recording Slow amp fast recording mode will be deactivated if you change the video configuration During this special recording mode the time code s running mode Q4 80 will be set to Rec Run or Regen and the time code advances by the number of frames recorded If the time code s running mode is set to Free Run the running mode will switch to Rec Run during special recording mode When slow amp fast recording mode is deactivated the running mode will return to its previous setting 98 Continuous Recording Continuous Recording Using continuous recording you can avoid missing important shooting opportunities You need to activate the continuous recording mode using the menu Once continuous recording has started the camcorder will keep recording until you access the menu to stop recording During continuous recording the clip is recorded to both SD cards double slot recording so you can have an
37. A settings phase chroma area and Y level 6 Area B revision settings level and phase 10 118 LL 118 Area A revision settings level and phase 7 Setup level LZ 118 LD 118 8 Clip exceeding 100 LZ 118 Network Settings 1 9 Status Screen 1 Network Settings 1 9 IS MAC Address Camcorder s MAC address 181 182 Displaying the Status Screens Network Settings 2 9 Network Settings 3 9 Status Screens Network Settings 2 9 Connection Settings 1 Sa Network Configuration Name NONE 2 LOonnection Settings NONE ID NONE Network Settings 3 9 Connection Settings 4 Authentication Encryption Method Open No encryption ees WEP index key Connection settings of the current network connection Q 145 1 Network configuration name Q 151 4 2 Connection type 5 3 SSID network name 6 Authentication and encryption method WEP index key Wi Fi channel Network Settings 4 9 Network Settings 5 9 Status Screens Network Settings 4 9 TCP IP Settings Address Assignment Automatic 2 1 Address 0 0 0 3 EA Mask 0 0 0 0 A Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Network Settings 5 9 TCP IP Settings 5 lt timary ONS Server Automatic 0 0 0 0 Secondary UNS Server Automatic 0 0 0 0 TCP IP settings of the current network connection LL 150 1 IP address assignment method z 2 IP address 3 Subnet mask 6 4 Default gateway Primary DNS serve
38. Adjusts the level of the filter The available options are Off Low Middle and High Default Off Hue Adjusts the hue for detection of skin tones This setting can be adjusted from 16 to 16 Default 0 Chroma Adjusts the color saturation for detection of skin tones This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Area Adjusts the color range for detection of skin tones This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Y Level Adjusts the brightness for detection of skin tones This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Selective NR The camcorder detects the characteristics of a certain color or tone and applies a noise reduction filter to the targeted areas A zebra pattern will appear over targeted areas on the screen Effect Level Adjusts the level of the noise reduction filter The available options are Off Low Middle and High Default Off Hue Adjusts the hue for the color to be detected This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default O Chroma Adjusts the color saturation for the color to be detected This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Area Adjusts the color range for the color to be detected This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Y Level Adjusts the brightness for the color to be detected This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Color Matrix Color matrix affects the co
39. Button method Network Settings Infrastructure 0 WPS Button 3 Activate the WPS function on the wireless router e Refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router and make sure Set Up New the wireless router s WPS function is activated Connection Settings Connecting to a Wi Fi Network 4 Within 2 minutes press the joystick on the camcorder e While Connecting appears on the screen you can press the joystick or the CANCEL button to cancel the operation e After the connection is correctly established continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment LA 150 Gi NOTES e The WPS Button method may not work correctly if there are several active access points in the area In such case try using WPS PIN Code or Search for Access Points QQ 147 instead 147 WPS using a PIN code 1 Open the Set Up New submenu fr Other Functions amp Network Settings Y Connection Settings Set Up New 2 Select the WPS PIN Code method Infrastructure 6Y WPS PIN Code e The camcorder will generate and display an 8 digit PIN code 3 Enter the PIN code from step 2 into the wireless router s WPS PIN code setup screen e For most wireless routers you must use a Web browser to access the setup screen e For details about how to access your wireless router s settings and activate the Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS using a PIN code refer to the instruction manual of your wireless rout
40. Default 0 Phase Adjusts the amount of correction to the color phase This setting can be adjusted from 18 to 18 Default 0 Area B Setting Determines the area in which colors will be corrected Phase Adjusts the color phase for area B This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default O Chroma Adjusts the color saturation for area B This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Area Adjusts the color range for area B This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Y Level Adjusts the brightness for area B This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Area B Revision Sets the amount of correction for area B Level Adjusts the amount of correction to the color saturation This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 Phase Adjusts the amount of correction to the color phase This setting can be adjusted from 18 to 18 Default 0 Other Functions Setup Level Adjusts the black level set by the Black and Master Pedestal settings This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 Custom Picture Settings Over 100 This function determines how the camcorder handles video signals exceeding 100 Available options are Through to do nothing Clip to clip the signal at 100 and Press that compresses a signal of up to 108 down to 100 levels Default Through Gi NOTES 119 e When an optional RC V100 Remote Controller is conne
41. Displays various settings related to the camcorder s Wi Fi functions O O 183 GPS Information Display Displays GPS information 184 1 Does not appear in the Photos index screen 2 These screens appear only after a custom picture file has been selected 3 This screen appears only when an optional GP E2 GPS Receiver is connected to the camcorder Displaying the Status Screens Camera 1 2 Camera 2 2 Status Screens cavers mode only Camera 1 2 1 se Se Select I50 Extended Range Off ISO Increment 1 3 stop Gain Normal 1 7 2 A Iris Increment 1 3 stop Zoom Iris Correc _ ias Camera 2 2 shutter Shutter Increment 1 4 stop A 4 Mode One Shot Face AF 5 Flicker Reduction E Periph llum Corr e A a 6 Lens Info 7 1 ISO speed Gain LA 60 5 Flicker reduction QQ 59 2 Aperture LZ 63 6 Peripheral illumination correction LZ 32 3 Shutter increment LZ 58 7 Information on attached lens 4 Autofocus LA 71 Assignable Buttons 1 2 Assignable Buttons 2 2 Status Screen ssignable Buttons 1 2 NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE MAGN ssignable Buttons 2 2 MAGN 10 ZEBRA PEAKING 11 AF LOCK 12 PUSH AUTO IRIS 13 ISO GAIN 1 14 SHUTTER 15 ONE SHOT AF 16 17 2 3 4 5 E j g t ha 1 Assignable buttons 1 to 17 A 107 Assignable buttons 1 to 6 do not appear in mode 178 Displaying the Status Screens Audio Status Scre
42. EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM Lens Only You can compensate for shifting of the infinity focus point that results from changes in temperature The infinity position at normal temperature is the point at which the vertical line of the L mark is aligned with the distance indicator on 10 20 ft T2 m T 35 24 35 the distance scale i NOTES e For accurate focusing on subjects at infinity distance focus manually Using an Optional Filter You can attach a filter to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens i NOTES e Only one filter can be attached at a time e f you need a polarizing filter use the optional Circular Polarizing Filter 77 mm for the EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM lens or optional Circular Polarizing Filter PL C B 67 mm for the EF S18 1385mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lens e To adjust the polarizing filter first remove the lens hood Using an Optional Extension Tube You can attach the optional Extension Tube EF 12 Il or EF25 Il for magnified shots The shooting distance and magnification are shown below For the EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM lens l Focusing distance range in mm Magnification Extension tube Focal length Near Far Near Far EF12 Il 24 mm 177 187 0 60x 0 50x 105 mm 326 1022 0 40x 0 12x EF25 I 24 mm Incompatible 105 mm 280 574 0 61x 0 27x For the EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lens Focusing distance range in mm Magnification Extension tube Focal len
43. Function Menu item Description Shockless WB When this function is set to On it creates a softer transition when the white balance is changed AE Response Controls the camcorder s response Fast Normal or Slow when you change the automatic exposure setting Grip Ctrl Dial Dir Changes the direction of the adjustment Normal or Reverse when operating the control dial When an optional Canon EF40mm f 2 8 STM lens is attached to the camcorder the lens will fully retract when the Retract Lens camcorder is turned off Automatically switches the screen to B amp W while the focus assist functions peaking and magnification are activated You can have the screen switch to B amp W only when peaking is activated Peaking only when the magnification is activated Magnify or when either function is activated Both Focus Assistance B amp W Simultaneously activates peaking Peaking or displays the edge monitor Edge Monitor whenever the magnification A learnction is ised Scan Reverse Rec Inverts the recorded image horizontally Horizontal vertically Vertical or both Both Selects whether the START STOP button will be active or locked too when the GXeWE switch is set to A key lock LL 49 1 START STOP 122 Customizing Functions and Onscreen Displays Customizing Onscreen Displays LA OLED VF Setup For details on which onscreen displays
44. H x D Approx 103 x 51 x 139 mm e Weight 480 g CG 940 Battery Charger e Rated input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 24 W e Rated Output 8 4 V DC 1 5 2 0 A e Operating Temperature O 40 C e Dimensions W x H x D 85 x 51 x 110 mm e Weight Approx 240 g BP 955 Battery Pack e Battery Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery compatible with Intelligent System e Rated Voltage 7 4 V DC e Operating Temperature O 40 C 32 104 F e Battery Capacity Typical 5 200 mAh Minimum 37 Wh 4 900 mAh e Dimensions W x H x D 38 2 x 43 5 x 70 5 mm 1 5 x 1 7 x 2 8 in e Weight 220 g 7 8 oz EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM Lens This lens is available only in some lens kits sold in select regions The EF1 4X II EF2X Il extenders cannot be used with this lens e Focal Length Aperture 24 105 mm f 4 e Lens Configuration 18 elements in 13 groups e Minimum Aperture f 22 e Angle of View Diagonal 84 23920 Vertical 53 13 Horizontal 74 19 20 e Minimum Focusing Distance 0 45 m 1 5 ft e Maximum Magnification 0 23x at 105 mm e Field of View Approx 345 x 535 mm 106 x 158 mm 13 6 x 21 1 in 4 2 x 6 2 in at 0 45 m e Filter Diameter 77 mm e Dimensions 83 5 x 107 mm 3 3 x 4 2 in 205 206 Specifications e Weight 670 g 23 6 oz e Hood EW 83H e Lens Cap E 77 Il Lens Cap e Case LP1219 The lens length is measured from the mount surface to the front end
45. HDMI OUT terminal AV OUT terminal and headphone terminal audio reference signal only Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 Recording Color Bars The types of color bars available depend on the camcorder s system frequency setting When System Frequency is set to 59 94 Hz you can choose between SMPTE color bars and ARIB multi format color bars When System Frequency is set to 50 00 Hz you can choose between EBU color bars and SMPTE color bars 1 Open the color bars Type submenu WI Camera Setup YY Color Bars YY Type 2 Select the type of color bars and then press the joystick 3 Open the Enable submenu to activate the color bars PAR Camera Setup Y Color Bars 0 Enable 4 Select On and then press the joystick e The selected color bars appear on the screen and will be recorded when you press the START STOP button e Turning the camcorder off or changing the operating mode to MEDIA mode will deactivate the color bars i NOTES e When you want to display the color bars set the custom picture file to PAR Camera Setup Color Bars Type SMPTE or EBU Depending on the country region of purchase PAR Camera Setup Color Bars Enable Off Off QA 111 or set the Other Functions 0 Over 100 setting in the custom picture file to Through LZ 118 e If you set an assignable button to Color Bars LL 107 you can press the button to activate and deactivate
46. OK Clips Copy Select All 131 Delete Select AIl 132 Convert to MP4 Select All 133 FTP Transfer Select All 158 Delete Shot Select All 132 File Numbering Reset Continuous 95 Photos Copy Select All 165 Delete Select All 166 FTP Transfer Select All 158 Add File On Off 110 Custom Function Shockless WB On Off AE Response High Normal Slow Grip Ctrl Dial Dir Reverse Normal Retract Lens On Off Focus Assistance B amp W Both Magnify Peaking Off Magn Add Disp Peaking Edge Monitor Off Scan Reverse Rec Both Vertical Horizontal Off 1 START STOP On Off Reset Hour Meter Cancel OK Browser Remote On Off 153 Playback via Browser a 161 Menu Options Menu item Submenu Setting options La Network Settings Connection Settings Set Up New Infrastructure Camera Access Point 146 o Select No 1 to No 5 151 o Edit Settings Rename 152 Remote Settings 153 FTP Server Settings FTP Transfer Settings ies Create Folder by Date On Off Same Named Files Skip Overwrite GPS Auto Time On Off 103 Initialize Media s0 A Complete Quick re s0 B Certification Logos Lens Firmware 33 Firmware 1 In menia mode not available in some ind
47. Replace or charge the battery pack appears on the screen The camcorder cannot communicate with the battery pack attached so the remaining battery time cannot be displayed The tally lamps do not illuminate Set Other Functions Tally Lamp 09 Front or Rear to On The tally lamps flash quickly eeceze ececeze 4 flashes per second The battery pack is exhausted Replace or charge the battery pack There is not enough available space on both SD cards Delete some clips Q 132 to free some space or replace the SD card Asystem error has occurred Turn off the camcorder and back on again If this does not solve the problem consult a Canon Service Center The tally lamps flash slowly e e 1 flash per second The combined available space on both SD cards is low Replace the SD card appears in red on the screen An SD card error occurred Remove and reinsert the SD card If the display does not change back to normal save your clips 1 143 and photos and initialize the SD card LJ 42 Even after stopping recording the SD card access indicator stays illuminated in red The clip is being recorded This is not a malfunction e lt keeps flashing on the screen You connected the optional GP E2 GPS Receiver to the camcorder s USB terminal in MEDIA mode Disconnect the GP E2 and connect in again after setting the camcorder in CAMERA mode E appears in yello
48. SD Card Recovering Data on an SD Card Some actions such as suddenly turning off the camcorder or removing the SD card while data is being recorded can cause data errors on the SD card In such case you may be able to recover the data on the SD card You will be prompted to recover data when you insert an SD card with a data error into the camcorder or when trying to play back an MP4 clip that has a data error Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD mp4 1 When the screen prompts you to recover the data select OK and then press the joystick 2 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick i NOTES e In some cases data may not be recovered such as when the file system is corrupted or the SD card is physically damaged Adjusting the Black Balance Adjusting the Black Balance You can have the camcorder adjust the black balance automatically when ambient temperature changes considerably or if there is a noticeable change in a true black video signal Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD MP4 1 Open the ABB screen DR Camera Setup PAR Camera Setup Y ABB 2 Attach the body cap to the lens mount ABB e f a lens was attached remove the lens and replace the body cap 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e The automatic black balance procedure will start 4 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick e f the body cap is not correctly attached Error will appear on the
49. TB 1 Tripod Base for tripods with 0 95 cm 3 8 in screws You can mount the camcorder on a tripod but do not use tripods with mounting screws longer than 5 5 mm 0 2 in as this may cause damage to the camcorder Using a Tripod with 0 64 cm 1 4 in Mounting Screws To use a tripod with 0 64 cm 1 4 in mounting screws first attach the supplied tripod adapter base to the camcorder and then attach the tripod to the adapter base 1 Remove the original 1B 1 Tripod Base from the camcorder e Remove the 4 screws and then remove the base 2 Attach the supplied tripod adapter base for 0 64 cm 1 4 in tripods e Firmly screw in the 4 screws 3 Attach the tripod e Firmly screw in the tripod screw Attaching a Shoulder Strap Pass the ends through the strap mount and adjust the length of the strap important e Be careful not to drop the camcorder when attaching or adjusting the shoulder strap Removing and Attaching the Terminal Covers You can remove the covers of the camcorder s terminals to access them more easily Removing the Terminal Covers Open the terminal cover and gently pull it straight out Attaching the Terminal Covers Insert the connecting strip into the opening to attach the terminal cover Gi NOTES e f the connecting strip is difficult to grasp use a pair of tweezers or similar tool Preparing the Camcorder 40 Using an SD Card Using an SD Card SD Cards Compatible fo
50. Then press the joystick itself to select the menu item indicated by the orange selection frame Selecting an Option from the Menu The following is a step by step explanation of how to select an option from the menu In the procedures throughout the rest of this manual opening and closing the menu is assumed and not included in the procedure Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 1 Press the MENU button e The menu opens with the orange selection frame indicating the menu item that was selected the previous time the menu was closed unless the camcorder was turned off 2 Push the joystick up down to select the desired submenu 3 Push the joystick right or press the joystick e The orange selection frame will appear on a menu item in the submenu e Press the CANCEL button push the joystick left or select to return to the previous submenu 4 Push the joystick up down to select the desired menu item e f a submenu contains many menu items a scroll bar will appear on the right side of the submenu indicating that you must scroll up or down to see other menu items e A gt mark next to a menu item indicates another submenu Repeat steps 3 and 4 5 Push the joystick right or press the joystick e The orange selection frame will appear on a setting option e Press the CANCEL button to return to the previous submenu 6 Push the joystick up down to select the desired setting option and then press the joystick e D
51. a PDF file in the Manual English folder of the supplied CD ROM Connection Diagram We recommend that you power the camcorder from a power outlet using the compact power adapter USB terminal mini B USB terminal standard A Y De He N IFC 400PCU USB Cable optional IORA y NN imeortant e Before saving clips to your computer with Data Import Utility using an SD card reader or your computer s memory card slot do not access or manipulate the files on the SD card with other software Failing to do so may result in not being able to save the files to your computer Saving Clips to a Computer 144 WI FI Functions 145 About the Wi Fi Functions After you connect the camcorder to a network via Wi Fi QJ 146 you can use the following functions You can save up to 5 network configurations and switch easily between them depending on your working environment You can check the current network settings on the status screens QJ 181 and change them if necessary LD 152 Wi Fi functions and connection types Wi Fi connection Camera Access RA Point Function Description 1 Infrastructure Braver Reni Control the camcorder remotely from the Web browser of a B 0 153 connected device Transfer clips and photos recorded with the camcorder to FTP File Transfer another device connected to the network using the FTP O 0 158 protocol Access the MP4 clips or photos recorded on the SD card in the Play
52. address to 0 0 0 0 Set the DNS server s IP address in the camcorder Turn on the DNS server If it is already on make sure it is functioning properly Make sure that the DNS server s IP address and the name for that address are correctly configured If you are using a wireless gateway router make sure all of the devices in the network including the camcorder are configured with the correct gateway address Wi Fi authentication unsuccessful Check the access point s authentication encryption method and encryption key and change the camcorder s Wi Fi settings J 152 as necessary Wi Fi cannot be used while the wireless microphone is attached Wi Fi connections cannot be used while an optional WM V1 Wireless Microphone is attached to the camcorder Disconnect the WM V1 from the camcorder and turn it off Wi Fierror Incorrect authentication method Check the access point s authentication encryption method and change the camcorder s Wi Fi settings LA 152 as necessary Troubleshooting Wi Fi error Incorrect encryption key When the authentication mode was set to WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK or the encryption method was set to WEP the encryption key WEP index entered or its length number of characters is incorrect e When entering ASCII characters enter 5 characters 64 bit encoding or 13 characters 128 bit encoding When 194 entering hexadecimal characters enter 10 characters 64 bit encoding or 26 ch
53. also h th in change the gai WFM OLED Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Ys Waveform Monitor 1 Open the waveform monitor Type submenu Other Functions Y WFM OLED 0 Waveform Monitor YY Type Type 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick e f you do not need to change the gain you do not need to perform steps 3 and 4 Line 3 Open the waveform monitor Gain submenu fr Other Functions WFM OLED 09 Waveform Monitor amp Gain 4 Select 1x or 2x and then press the joystick Options Line Sets the waveform monitor to line display mode Line Spot The waveform of the area in the red frame is displayed in red on top of the Line mode waveform Field sets the waveform monitor to field display mode RGB Functions like an RGB parade scope YPbPr Functions like a YPbPr parade scope Video Scopes Configuring the Vectorscope l f Other Functions The camcorder s vectorscope function offers 2 modes You can also h th in change the gain WFM OLED Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Vectorscope 1 Open the vectorscope Type submenu Other Functions Y WFM OLED OY Vectorscope YY Type Type 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick e f you do not need to change the gain you do not need to perform steps 3 and 4 Normal 3 Open the vectorscope Gain submenu Other Functions Y WFM
54. appear at the lower center of the screen e When EF S Lens is set to On the image is enlarged digitally by a Off factor of approximately 1 04x slightly affecting the image quality In most cases using the default Off setting is recommended Preparing the Camcorder i NOTES e No correction will be applied in the following cases When correction data is not available for the attached lens When using non Canon lenses Even if the Periph Illum Corr setting is available not grayed out settingit 33 to Off is recommended e About lens correction data The camcorder contains a register of correction data for most compatible lenses that were available at the time the camcorder went on sale Correction data for future lenses will be made available as part of the regular updates released for the camcorder s firmware For more details visit your local Canon Web site Depending on the recording conditions noise may appear in the periphery of the image as a result of the correction The level of correction will be lower for lenses that cannot provide distance information The level of correction will be lower the higher the ISO speed gain setting used Updating the Firmware of an EF Lens You can update the lens firmware of an EF lens attached to the camcorder For details about firmware updates for EF lenses visit your local Canon Web site Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 1 Download the lens firmware u
55. b 3 Press the START STOP button to begin recording Pre Recording e The rear and front tally lamps illuminate e PRE REC STBY changes to PRE REC while recording Off 4 Press the START STOP button again to stop recording e The camcorder records the clip including approximately 3 seconds of video and audio recorded before the START STOP button was pressed e Both tally lamps will go out and PRE REC STBY appears at the top of the screen i NOTES e During pre recording mode if the camcorder is left in record pause mode for approximately 1 hour pre recording will be deactivated automatically Pre recording mode cannot be used with deleting the last clip recorded reviewing a recording continuous recording or slow amp fast recording mode e During pre recording mode the time code will be recorded with the running mode Q4 80 set to Free Run regardless of the previous setting When the time code is recorded it will include the 3 seconds before the START STOP button was pressed When pre recording mode is deactivated the running mode will return to its previous setting Slow amp Fast Motion Mode When recording an MP4 clip the camcorder can record with a frame rate Shooting frame rate that is different from the playback frame rate Recording a clip at a higher frame rate than the Frame Rate setting will result in a slow motion effect during playback Conversely a lower frame rate will result in a fast motion effect
56. can be customized refer to Onscreen Displays LA 50 Custom Display 1 Operating modes CAMERA Custom Display 2 1 Open the Custom Display 1 or Custom Display 2 submenu LA OLED VF Setup 0 Custom Display 1 or Custom Display 2 2 Select the desired onscreen display 3 Change the setting option and then press the joystick Saving and Loading Camera Settings Saving and Loading Camera Settings After you adjust custom picture settings and settings in the various menus you can save those settings on an SD card You can load those settings at a later date or on another C100 Mark II camcorder so that you can use that camcorder in that same exact way 123 Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Saving Camera Settings to an SD Card 1 Open the Save To s submenu Other Functions 6 Transfer Menu W eN Save To so 2 Select so A or s2 B and then press the joystick 3 Select Menu or Menu M and then press the joystick Save To s e Selecting Menu will save menu settings and Menu J will save menu and custom picture settings f Other Functions Transfer Menu 0 4 Select OK and then press the joystick e The current settings are saved to the SD card If the SD card already has camera settings on it they will be overwritten 5 When the confirmation screen appears press the joystick Loading Camera Settings from an SD Card 1 Open the Load From s submenu
57. fast motion recording record pause recording 96 PRE REC STBY Pre recording record pause recording 906 O PRE REC CONT STBY Continuous recording CONT in white record pause CONT in red 98 recording between shots CONT REC Continuous recording recording 15 D Double slot recording 2 Recording Mode 43 16 One shot AF s focus frame 1 Focus Mode 71 17 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Time code 2 Time Code 80 18 0 6 0000 Approximate number of photos that can be recorded on the SD card 2 Remaining Photos 163 19 Onscreen displays superimposed on video output 2 Output Display 139 20 00 Mbps Bit rate Mbps and resolution 2 Bit Rate 54 0000x0000 e The resolution appears only for MP4 clips Resolution LPCM audio recordin LPCM e Displayed only ped I Other Functions 69 AVCHD 69 Bit Rate Z Bt Rate 84 is set to an option with LPCM recording APSO NON 21 00 00P 00 00i Frame rate 2 Frame Rate 55 e During slow amp fast motion recording the shooting frame rate is also displayed 00 00 00P 22 REC gt STBY gt HDMI recording command 2 Rec Command 48 23 E GPS signal continuously on satellite signal acquired flashing 2 GPS 100 satellite signal not acquired e Displayed only when an optional GP E2 GPS Receiver is connected to the camcorder 24 00 00 00 00 User bit 2 User Bit 83 51 92 Recording Video Number Icon Display Description Custo
58. following precautions while either of the SD card access indicators is illuminated or flashing in red Failure to do so may result in permanent data loss Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Ka OA Do not open the SD card compartment cover and do not remove the SD cards i NOTES e The following photos may not be displayed correctly Photos not recorded with this camcorder Photos created or edited on a computer Photos whose file names have been changed Photo Operations Photo Operations You can use the photo menu to copy a photo delete a photo or copy a custom picture file embedded in a photo You can display the photo menu from the Photos index screen or photo playback screen Operating modes MEDIA Copying Photos You can copy photos from one SD card to the other Copying a Photo from the Playback Screen 1 Display the photo to be copied LZ 164 2 Press the joystick to open the photo menu 3 Select Copy and then press the joystick 4 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation e The selected photo is copied 5 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Copying a Photo from the Index Screen 1 Open the Photos index screen LL 164 2 Move the orange selection frame to the photo to be copied 3 Press the joystick to open the photo menu 4 Select Copy and then press the joystick 5 Select OK
59. fr Other Functions 0 Fan 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick Low Options Low The cooling fan is on at a lower speed as long as the camcorder is on High The cooling fan is on at a higher speed as long as the camcorder is on Automatic During record pause the cooling fan is on at a lower speed The fan will automatically stop while recording If the temperature becomes too high even while recording the EJ icon will turn red and the cooling fan will come on to prevent overheating Once the camcorder has cooled off sufficiently the fan will turn off again While the fan is activated automatically will appear next to the E icon Use this setting when you do not want the fan s noise to interfere with the recording important e When the cooling fan is on the exhaust vent marked as EXHAUST VENT will emit warm air Recording Video i NOTES e Depending on the ambient temperature and other shooting conditions the cooling fan may not turn off even if you set Fan to Automatic e The cooling fan cannot be turned off in mevia mode 53 e When changing the camcorder s configuration be careful not to obstruct the cooling fan s air intake and exhaust vents marked respectively as AIR INTAKE and EXHAUST VENT Canon Log Gamma and CINEMA Preset The Canon Log gamma setting makes use of the image sensor to offer spectacular dynamic range The easiest way to activate Canon Log E CINEMA
60. including push auto iris after setting an AE shift level the camcorder will try to adjust the aperture f stop so as to achieve the AE shift level that was set rather than optimal aperture 6 o A Optimal exposure AE 0 The W on top of the exposure bar indicates optimal exposure without any shift AE 0 the scale markings indicate the deviation from optimal exposure in 1 2 EV increments The indicator inside the exposure bar represents the current ES exposure When the difference between current and optimal exposure is larger than 2 EV the indicator will flash at the edge of the exposure bar Optimal Current exposure exposure will change depending on the light metering mode LL 67 used Light Metering Mode Select the light metering mode to match the recording conditions Using the appropriate setting will ensure that the camcorder obtains the most suitable exposure level when automatic aperture including push auto iris is used 1 Open the Light Metering submenu DAN Camera Setup AR Camera Setup 0 Light Metering 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick Light Metering e The icon of the selected mode appears on the left of the screen Standard Options Backlight 4 Suitable when recording backlit scenes Standard Averages the light metered from the entire screen giving more weight to the subject in the center Spotlight Use this option when recording a scene in which only a ce
61. input into CH2 is recorded to channel 2 CH1 CH2 Audio input into CH1 is recorded to both channels Audio input into CH2 will not be recorded important e When connecting a microphone or device that does not support phantom power make sure to set the XLR terminal switch to MIC or LINE respectively If you set the switch to MIC 48V the microphone or device may be damaged Recording Audio Adjusting the Audio Level for the XLR Terminals You can set the audio recording level for audio input from the XLR terminals to automatic or manual independently for each channel CH1 CH2 89 Automatic Audio Level Adjustment audo level suit hes Set the audio level switch of the desired channel to A automatic to let the camcorder automatically adjust that channel s audio level Gi NOTES e When both CH1 and CH2 are set to the same audio input external microphone or external line input if the audio level is set to automatic you can use the Audio Setup amp Audio Input amp XLR ALC Link setting to link the audio level adjustment of both channels Manual Audio Level Adjustment You can set the audio level for each channel manually from OO to 18 qB 1 Set the audio level switch of the desired channel to M Si ares om oo audio leve 2 Turn the corresponding GTA dial to adjust the audio level switches e For reference O corresponds to OO 5 corresponds to O dB and 10 corresponds to 18 dB e As a guideline a
62. interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual If such changes or modifications should be made you could be req
63. is not dustproof or waterproof avoid also water mud or salt If any of the above should get into the camcorder it may damage the camcorder and or the lens Consult a Canon Service Center as soon as possible e Be careful to avoid dust and dirt particles accumulating on the lens or entering the camcorder When you finish using the camcorder make sure to attach the body cap to the lens mount and the lens cap and dust cap to the lens e Do not leave a lens under the sun without the lens cap attached whether it is attached to the camcorder or not Doing so may focus sunlight on a single spot which can cause a fire e Do not point the camcorder or viewfinder toward an intense light source such as the sun on a sunny day or an intense artificial light source Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camcorder s internal components Be careful especially when using a tripod or shoulder strap When you are not using the camcorder make sure to attach the body cap to the camcorder e Do not look at an intense light source such as the sun on a sunny day or an intense artificial light source through the lens Doing so may cause severe eye injury and even blindness e Be careful of heat generated by lighting equipment e Do not disassemble the camcorder If the camcorder does not function properly consult qualified service personnel e Do not touch the lens contacts on the lens mount Dirty contacts may cause a poor contact between the camcor
64. know in advance how to activate the wireless router s WPS function For details refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router Searching for Access If your access point does not support the WPS function or you cannot activate it you can have the camcorder Points search for access points in the area If the access point you want to use has stealth mode activated and it cannot be automatically detected by the Manual Setup camcorder you can enter all the necessary settings manually This requires more advanced knowledge of Wi Fi and network settings When shooting in a location where there are no access points available the camcorder can serve as a wireless merce SS PONI access point Wi Fi enabled devices will be able to connect to the camcorder directly Limited only to the connection between the camcorder and supported Wi Fi enabled devices The functionality is not the same as that of commercially available access points Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is the easiest way to connect to a Wi Fi access point You Wi Fi PROTECTED can do so simply by pushing a button if the access point wireless router you want to SETUP connect to has a WPS button or using a PIN code issued by the camcorder Wireless Routers with a WPS Button 1 Open the Set Up New submenu Other Functions Network Settings Y Connection Settings f Other Functions Y Set Up New 2 Select the WPS
65. modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD mp4 1 Open the HD Onscreen Displays or SD Onscreen Displays submenu f Video Setup HD Onscreen Displays or SD Onscreen Displays 2 Select On and then press the joystick appears on the upper right of the screen when L OLED VF Setup YY Custom Display 2 e Output Display is set to On Gi NOTES e During 1080 59 94P and 1080 50 00P output onscreen displays will not appear on an external monitor Connecting to an External Monitor e During SD video output in mebia mode onscreen displays will not appear on an external monitor if Video Setup SD Output is set to Side Crop e f you set an assignable button to Onscreen Display QA 107 you can press the button to turn on and off the superimposing of onscreen displays on video output from the camcorder s terminals simultaneously for HD 140 and SD video Audio Output Audio Output The camcorder can output audio from the HDMI OUT terminal AV OUT terminal or headphone terminal When audio is output from the AV OUT terminal or headphone terminal you can configure other settings such as the output channel 141 Selecting the Audio Channel You can select the audio channel that is output from the AV OUT terminal or Q headphone terminal P Audio Setup Audio Output Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Monitor Channels 1 Open the Monitor Channels submenu
66. of 9 levels in each 0 h color s direction Mi e he amount of white balance shift will be displayed as two coordinates in the SHIFT box to the left of the graph aed Cancel 3 Press the joystick e The adjusted white balance shift value will be saved The White Balance value under the HB Fine Tuning submenu will change accordingly 4 Press the CUSTOM PICT button to exit the custom picture menu and apply the selected custom picture settings Customizing Functions and Onscreen Displays Customizing Functions and Onscreen Displays Customize the camcorder to match your shooting style and needs Use the f Other Functions Custom Function setting to adjust how some of the camcorder s controls and functions operate in CAMERA mode Similarly use the L OLED VF Setup Custom Display 1 or Custom Display 2 setting to customize the 121 onscreen displays that appear during recording You can save these preferences along with other menu settings to an SD card and use them again later Q 123 Customizing Functions Other Functions The following table describes which functions can be customized using Custom Function l Custom Function Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD fo mp4 1 Open the Custom Function submenu fr Other Functions Y Custom Function 2 Select the desired function 3 Change the setting option and then press the joystick Customizable functions with Custom
67. of the lens Add 24 2 mm for the E 77 Il lens cap EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM Lens This lens is available only in some lens kits sold in select regions Extenders and close up lenses cannot be used with this lens e Focal Length Aperture 18 135 mm f 3 5 5 6 e Lens Configuration 16 elements in 12 groups e Minimum Aperture f 22 36 1 3 stop increments f 22 38 1 2 stop increments e Angle of View Diagonal 74 20 11 30 Vertical 45 30 6 20 Horizontal 64 30 9 30 e Minimum Focusing Distance 0 39 m 1 28 ft e Maximum Magnification 0 28x at 135 mm e Field of View Approx 248 x 372 mm 53 x 80 mm 9 76 x 14 65 in 2 09 x 3 15 in at 0 39 m e Filter Diameter 67 mm e Dimensions 76 6 x 96 mm 3 02 x 3 78 in e Weight 480 g 16 9 oz e Hood EW 73B optional accessory e Lens Cap E 67 E 67 ll Lens Cap e Case LP1116 optional accessory The lens length is measured from the mount surface to the front end of the lens Add 21 5 mm to include the E 67 lens cap and dust cap and 24 2 mm for the E 67 Il lens cap Weight and dimensions are approximate Errors and omissions excepted The information in this manual is verified as of January 2015 Subject to change without notice Reference Tables Reference Tables Charging Times Use the supplied battery charger to charge battery packs The charging times given in the following table are approximate and vary according to cha
68. off the camcorder or changed the operating mode In such case the Camera 1 2 status screen appears in CAMERA mode and the Assignable Buttons 1 2 status screen appears in MEDIA mode 2 Push the joystick up down to scroll through the status screens 3 When you are finished press the STATUS button again to exit the status screens AVCHD MP4 e Alternatively you can press the MENU or CUSTOM PICT button Doing so will exit the status screen and open the respective menu Status screen Description CAMERA MEDIA RA Camera 1 2 Camera 2 2 Displays settings related to recording such as ISO speed gain iris and shutter speed increments peripheral illumination correction and 177 attached lens model information Assignable Buttons 1 2 Assignable Buttons 2 2 Allows you to verify the current function of each assignable button O O 177 Audio Displays settings related to audio 3 o 178 Media Displays information about the SD cards O O 178 Video Displays the settings for the video terminals and whether a special ae O O 179 recording mode is in effect Battery Hour Meter Allows you to check the remaining battery time battery life and how 179 long the camcorder has been in operation fd Data 1 3 fad Data 2 3 l l e 180 IE Data 3 3 2 Displays the settings for the custom picture file that is in effect O 181 Network Settings 1 9 to l dae 181 Network Settings 9 9
69. once te Awe ee ROS ee 199 AE SNIT 220 bute amp ouvert dados Pio ao 66 PROCITE errada oe A 63 ASPEC aO aa ea Fee atte ae eee te ae 139 Assignable buttonS o oooooo 107 AU QUIDUL sus dadas 141 Audio peak limiter oo 89 AUCIO TE CO IA arca pi CoS Sees 84 Audio recording level 85 89 Audio reference signal 91 PPT TERA rr E 138 AVORD TOMIA rr ae 54 B o PACK tek atx A A ace estes 8 eE 23 SS colo A AS 54 Black balance sF 45 Browser Remote 4D 188 Built in backup battery MWo 197 C Camera settings AS 123 Canon Log gamma eps as a wee pA 53 111 CINEMA preset custom picture 111 CINEMA preset settings 53 Clips GODINO aus idas tes A oe Be 131 PELINO raid a cad e 132 PIO DACIE ds EA 127 Saving to a COMpuUter 143 E A Soh aoe Boel aoe ea 91 CORGENSAUON seais ose okies tals 198 Connection to an external monitor 137 COnUMUOUS AF Parita a a 74 Continuous recording o o oo 98 Converting clips to MP4 de aa da 133 GOING aprista tl eid ety a ond Bee 52 GUSTO ASPAS atras ened woe dada 122 CUSTOM TUNCUONS a4 goes tice rl ii mea 121 CUSTOM PISE ias dr 110 Detailed custom picture settings 114 Graphical interface ourraiarrae at 120 D Data IMHO JU es 143 Date and time anaana aaa aa aa 26 DCN terminal scr a 25 Doubl
70. s FOCUS dial At default settings turn the dial right to focus farther and left to focus nearer e Autofocus may not work well when PER Camera Setup YY ISO Gain amp Extended Range is set to On and an ISO speed or gain value in the extended range is selected e One shot AF is not available when the shutter speed mode is set to Slow and the shutter speed is set to 1 4 or 1 3 e Autofocus may take longer in the following cases When the frame rate set in the video configuration or shooting frame rate is set to PF29 97 29 97P 23 98P PF25 00 or 25 00P With some EF lenses the camcorder may take longer to focus automatically or may not be able to focus correctly Visit your local Canon Web site for the latest information e Dual Pixel CMOS AF will not work in the following cases When using an optional EF Extender When face AF is set to Face Priority and a face is detected When face AF is set to Face Only AF MODE ChE 5H07 CONTIRUCUS TO Adjusting the Focus e Continuous AF will not work in the following cases When using an EF lens that does not have a focus mode switch While adjusting the aperture except when using an EF lens compatible with face AF 1 65 While adjusting the focus using a remote controller attached to the REMOTE terminal e Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects or in the following cases In such case focus manually Reflective surfaces Subjects with low c
71. screen Press the joystick and repeat the procedure from the beginning Gi NOTES e Adjusting the black balance may be necessary in the following cases When using the camcorder for the very first time or after a long period of not using it After sudden or extreme changes in ambient temperature After changing the ISO speed gain settings e The automatic black balance procedure will take approximately 40 seconds when the frame rate is set to 23 98P e During the adjustment of the black balance you may notice some irregular displays appear on the screen This is not a malfunction e Resetting the camcorder s settings using the fr Other Functions Y Reset All Settings or Camera Settings menu option will reset also the black balance adjustment In such case perform the procedure again 45 46 Adjusting the Black Balance Recording Recording Video This section explains the recording basics Before you begin recording make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly Record an AVCHD clip at 28 Mbps for approximately 25 minutes and an MP4 clip at 35 Mbps for approximately 20 minutes QJ 54 Should the camcorder fail to operate correctly refer to Troubleshooting LL 185 For details on recording audio refer to Recording Audio LA 84 Operating modes aver ma Preparing to Record 1 Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder Q 24 2 Attach a lens 11 31 3 Att
72. that were protected using other devices cannot be deleted with the camcorder Photo Operations Copying Custom Picture Files You can copy to the camcorder a custom picture file embedded in a photo Custom picture files can be copied from the photo playback screen or Photos index screen 167 Copying a File from the Playback Screen 1 Display the photo with the custom picture file to be copied A 164 2 Press the joystick to open the photo menu 3 Select Copy File and then press the joystick e The ld Data 1 3 screen appears with a file slot in the camcorder highlighted in orange e Alternatively you can press the CUSTOM PICT button e You can push the joystick up down to display the d Data 2 3 and W Data 3 3 screens 4 Push the joystick left right to select the desired file slot and then press the joystick 5 Select OK and then press the joystick e The custom picture file embedded in the selected photo is copied overwriting the file in that slot e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation 6 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Copying a File from the Index Screen 1 Open the Photos Index Screen 1 164 2 Move the orange selection frame to the photo with the custom picture file to be copied 3 Press the joystick to open the photo menu 4 Select Copy File and then press the joystick e The M Data 1 3 screen appears with the orange selection frame indicating a file slot in the ca
73. the CHECK button on the battery pack An indicator will light for approximately 3 seconds and show the approximate remaining battery charge 30 O O O 0 25 O O 26 50 ors r gt e e O 51 75 eS AS AS e 8 e ce 76 100 CHECK button Battery charge indicator i NOTES e The first time you use a battery pack fully charge it and then use the camcorder until the battery pack Is completely exhausted Doing so will ensure that the remaining recording time will be displayed accurately in the various recording playback screens Preparing the Power Supply e USA and Canada only The Lithium ion polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery Using a Power Outlet You can also power the camcorder directly from a power outlet using the supplied compact power adapter When using the camcorder with a power outlet you can change the battery pack while the power is on POWER CAMERA Ze o E MEDIA 1 Set the switch to OFF 2 Connect the compact power adapter s DC plug to the DC IN terminal on the camcorder and pass the cable through the DC cable clamp 3 Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter and plug it into a power outlet imeortant e Turn off the camcorder before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter DC IN DC cable clamp t
74. the camcorder use Copy To 5 or Load From s depending on the operation you wish to perform Similarly when the custom picture file is on an SD card use Copy To Cam or Load From Cam Custom picture files cannot be copied directly from one SD card to another Copying a File from the Camcorder to an SD Card E Transfer File 1 After selecting a file in the camcorder open the Copy To so submenu Transfer File Y Copy To sol Copy To so 2 Select s0 A or so B and then press the joystick 3 Select the file slot on the SD card under which to save the file and then press the joystick e f there are available slots you can select New File to save the file in the first available slot 4 Select OK and then press the joystick e The currently selected file will be copied to the selected slot on the SD card overwriting the file in that slot When the confirmation screen appears press the joystick 5 Press the CUSTOM PICT button to exit the custom picture menu and apply the selected custom picture settings Replacing a File in the Camcorder with a File on an SD Card E Transfer File 1 After selecting a file in the camcorder to replace open the Load From s submenu 2 Transfer File Load From sol 2 Select s0 A or so B and then press the joystick 3 Select the file to transfer to the camcorder and then press the joystick Load From fs 4 Select OK and then press the joystick e
75. the necessary preparations HA 153 you can adjust the Iris aperture value remotely from a Wi Fi enabled device using the Browser Remote application Iris Increment 1 On the camcorder set MY Camera Setup Y Iris amp Mode to Manual 1 3 stop 2 Press the current aperture value on the Browser Remote screen 63 64 Adjusting the Aperture 3 Select the desired aperture value from the list e You may need to scroll up down to see all the available values e Alternatively you can press IRIS to open the aperture or IRIS to close the aperture in 1 8 stop increments Onscreen displays will show the closest 1 3 stop aperture value e The selected value will be displayed on the Browser Remote screen and will be applied on the lens i NOTES When using a Canon Cinema lens or an EF lens with no lens contacts you cannot adjust the aperture using the camcorder Adjust the aperture using the lens You can use the f Other Functions 4 Custom Function 69 Grip Ctrl Dial Dir setting QJ 121 to change the direction of the adjustment when you turn the control dial If you are using an EF lens that can correct the aperture value according to the position of the zoom you can use the MW Camera Setup 99 Iris amp Zoom lris Correct setting to select whether to maintain the f stop as you zoom If you set an assignable button to Iris or Iris LL 107 you can press the button to respectively open u
76. then press the joystick to open the clip menu 2 Select Copy and then press the joystick 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation e While the clip is being copied you can press the joystick to cancel 4 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick e The selected clip is copied to the other SD card and the screen changes back to the clip index screen 132 Clip Operations Copying Multiple Clips Other Functions 1 Open the Copy submenu Other Functions amp Clips amp Copy Clips 2 Select Select to select which clips to copy or All to copy all the clips and then press the joystick Copy e f you selected Select use the joystick to move between the clips Press the joystick to select a clip to copy and repeat as necessary up to 100 clips After selecting all the desired clips press the MENU button 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to return to the clip selection screen e While the clips are being copied you can press the joystick to cancel 4 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Deleting Clips and Shots You can delete clips or shots you are not interested in keeping from the SD card When you delete a shot only the in point out point marks within the continuous recording clip are deleted but the video file itself is not deleted Although the following procedures make refere
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78. when the picture style is set to Standard high contrast vibrant colors Wide DR Applies a gamma curve with a very wide dynamic range optimized for playback on a TV monitor Canon Log Applies a logarithmic gamma curve for outstanding dynamic range Requires image processing in post production Custom Picture Settings Gamma Normal 2 3 4 n ee AAA A O E eee 3 2 5 5 O O dl 1 Normal 4 Wide DR Normal 3 Canon Log Normal 1 2 Input Input Black Controls the black level and color cast of blacks Master Pedestal The master pedestal increases or decreases the black level Higher settings will make dark areas brighter but decrease contrast This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 Master Black Corrects color cast in blacks Red 50 to 50 Default 0 Green 50 to 50 Default 0 Blue 50 to 50 Default 0 Black Gamma Controls the lower part of the gamma curve dark areas of the image When Gamma is set to Wide DR or Canon Log this setting has no effect on the picture Level Raises or lowers the lower part of the gamma curve This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 Range Selects the range in which dark areas are affected This setting can be adjusted from 20 to 50 Default 0 Point Determines the shape of the lower part of the gamma curve This setting can be adjusted from 20 to 50 Default
79. will not be displayed Handling Precautions SD Cards We recommend backing up the recordings on the SD cards onto your computer Data may be corrupted or lost due to defects or exposure to static electricity Canon shall not be liable for lost or corrupted data Do not touch or expose the terminals to dust or dirt 197 Do not use SD cards in places subject to strong magnetic fields Do not leave SD cards in places subject to high humidity and high temperature Do not disassemble bend drop or subject SD cards to shocks and do not expose them to water Check the direction before inserting the SD cards Forcing an SD card into the slot if it is not correctly oriented may damage the SD card or the camcorder Do not attach any labels or stickers on the SD card r SD cards have a physical switch to prevent writing on the card so as to avoid the A accidental erasure of the card s content To write protect the SD card set the E l switch to the LOCK position LOCK switch Built in Rechargeable Lithium Battery The camcorder has a built in rechargeable lithium battery to keep the date time and other settings The built in lithium battery is recharged while you use the camcorder however it will discharge completely if you do not use the camcorder for about 3 months To recharge the built in lithium battery Connect the DC cable and compact power adapter to the camcorder and use a power outlet to power t
80. with Intelligent System TA 100 Tripod Adapter The TA 100 allows you to quickly mount unmount the camcorder on from a tripod This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories When you use Canon video equipment we recommend Canon brand accessories or products bearing the same mark Specifications C100 Mark Il System e Image Sensor Super 35mm equivalent CMOS sensor approx 8 290 000 pixels 3840x2160 Recording System Movies AVCHD Video compression MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio compression Linear PCM 16 bits 48 kHz 2 channels Dolby Digital 2ch MP4 Video compression MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio compression MPEG 4 AAC L 16 bits 48 KHz 2 channels 1 Compatible with AVCHD ver 2 0 specifications 2 Linear PCM is available only when the bit rate is 28 Mbps LPCM or 24 Mbps LPCM Photos DCF Design rule for Camera File system compatible with Exif Ver 2 3 JPEG compression Video Configuration recording playback AVCHD 28 Mbps 28 Mbps LPCM 1920x1080 59 94P 59 94 Hz 50 00P 50 00 Hz 24 Mbps 24 Mbps LPCM 17 Mbps 1920x1080 59 941 PF29 97 23 98P 59 94 Hz 50 001 PF25 00 50 00 Hz 7 Mbps 1440x1080 59 94i PF29 97 23 98P 59 94 Hz 50 00i PF25 00 50 00 Hz MP4 35 Mbps 1920x1080 59 94P 59 94 Hz 50 00P 50 00 Hz 24 Mbps 17 Mbps 1920x1080 29 97P 23 98P 59 94 Hz 25 00P 50 00 Hz 4 Mbps 1280x720 29 97P 23 98P 59 94 Hz 25 00P 50 00 Hz 3 Mbps 640x360 29 97P
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82. without worry because the camcorder features two SD card slots When one SD card becomes full the recording will automatically continue on the other one when you use relay recording LL 43 AVCHD MP4 recording and double slot recording When you record you can choose between AVCHD 28 Mbps maximum bit rate and MP4 35 Mbps maximum bit rate formats Q 54 You can also use double slot recording LL 43 to record the same scene to both memory cards and even record on both memory cards using different formats Double slot recording is convenient for example to create a backup of your recording Enhanced automatic functions The camera features a variety of automatic functions to support a simple one person operation These include automatic aperture and push auto iris LL 63 for automatic aperture adjustment as long as you press and hold the button automatic white balance Q 69 to let the camcorder continuously adjust the optimal white balance setting and continuous AF or One shot AF Q4 71 to let the camcorder focus automatically one time Because this camcorder incorporates Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology continuous AF allows you to continuously focus on the subject at the center of the screen automatically Versatile Artistic Expression Custom picture settings With custom picture settings LZ 110 you can enjoy unparalleled image control to deliver the look you want by adjusting parameters such as gamma and color mat
83. 100 Standard 105 Assignable Buttons 1 to 17 See footnote 3 107 Tally Lamp Front On Off Rear p Media Access LED On Off Fan Low High Automatic 52 System Frequency 59 94 Hz 50 00 Hz 54 Movie Format AVCHD MP4 54 173 174 Menu Options Menu item Submenu Setting options La AVCHD Bit Rate 28 Mbps LPCM 28 Mbps 24 Mbps LPCM 24 Mbps 17 Mbps 54 7 Mbps Frame Rate For 59 94 Hz recordings 59 94i PF29 97 23 98P n For 50 00 Hz recordings 50 00i PF25 00 MP4 Bit Rate Resolution 35 Mbps 1920x1080 24 Mbps 1920x1080 17 Mbps 1920x1080 54 4 Mbps 1280x720 3 Mbps 640x360 Frame Rate For 59 94 Hz recordings 29 97P 23 98P 55 For 50 00 Hz recordings Cannot be selected Relay Recording On Off 43 Double Slot Recording On MP4 4 Mbps MP4 3 Mbps Off 43 Continuous Rec Mode On Off ve Start Stop Start Stop Special Recording Pre recording On Off 96 Slow amp Fast Motion For 59 94 Hz recordings 29 97P 23 98P Off when the frame rate is 59 94P 59 94P 23 98P Off when the frame rate is 29 97P 96 59 94P 29 97P Off when the frame rate is 23 98P For 50 00 Hz recordings On Off Review Recording Entire Clip Last 4 sec 94 Delete Last Clip Cancel
84. 6 1 1 75 1 1 85 1 2 35 1 Audio Level 0n Off Display Date Time On Off 171 172 Menu Options Menu item Submenu Setting options La Custom Display 1 Light Metering On Off 50 Custom Picture On Off Focal Length On Off ND Filter On Off Focus Mode On Off Key Lock On Off White Balance On Off Exposure On Off Iris On Off ISO Gain On Off Shutter On Off Peaking On Off Magnification On Off View Assist On Off EF S Lens On Off Lens On Off Custom Display 2 Remaining Battery Only Warnings Normal Off 50 Remaining Rec Time Only Warnings Normal Off Recording Mode On Off Time Code On Off Remaining Photos Only Warnings Normal Off Temperature Fan On Off Movie Format On Off Bit Rate Resolution On Off Frame Rate On Off Output Display On Off Rec Command On Off User Bit On Off Monitor Channels On Off Audio Level On Off Network Functions On Off GPS On Off Date Time Date Time Time Date Off n MEDIA mode not available in some index screens and playback modes Audio Level wena mode only Displays the audio level meter when set to On Displ
85. 80 1 100 1 125 1 160 increments 1 400 1 500 1 640 1 800 1 1000 1 1250 1 1600 1 200 1 250 1 320 1 400 1 500 1 640 1 800 1 1000 1 2000 1 1250 1 1600 1 2000 1 4 stop 1 50 1 60 1 75 1 90 1 100 1 120 1 150 1 180 1 210 1 25 1 29 1 33 1 40 1 50 1 60 1 75 1 90 1 100 1 120 increments 1 250 1 300 1 350 1 400 1 500 1 600 1 700 1 800 1 150 1 180 1 210 1 250 1 300 1 350 1 400 1 500 1 600 1 1000 1 1200 1 1400 1 1600 1 2000 1 700 1 800 1 1000 1 1200 1 1400 1 1600 1 2000 Angle 360 300 240 180 150 120 90 60 45 30 360 300 240 180 150 120 90 75 60 45 22 5 15 11 25 30 22 5 15 11 25 Clear Scan 50 00 Hz to 250 51 Hz 25 00 Hz to 250 51 Hz Slow 1 3 1 6 1 12 1 25 1 3 1 6 1 12 i During slow amp fast motion recording mode available values will vary depending on the selected shooting frame rate In the Browser Remote application all shutter speeds 1 3 stop and 1 4 stop increments will be available from the same list Of 58 Shutter Speed Mode Changing the Shutter Speed Mode PAR Camera Setup 1 Open the shutter Mode submenu PAR Camera Setup YY Shutter Y Mode Shutter 2 Select the desired mode and then press the joystick e f you selected Speed the default value you can continue the Mode procedure to select the increment scale to use when adjusting the shutter speed Speed
86. 9 m See 22 vi o stops 23 9 If EEROR 2 4 gj a 20 CHI dE 4070 20W W 0 CHe IM 26 27 28 29 3031323334 39 When displaying the date and time QQ 172 AWB SIO0 K CH1 CH2 F4 0 180 400 1 250 CAT eae 36 AA ee E e he pls Number Icon Display Description Custom Display La 1 gt m gt mM Remaining battery charge 2 d_1 gt Z in red The icon shows an estimate of the remaining charge When using a Remaining Battery 000 min battery pack compatible with Intelligent System the remaining time is displayed in minutes next to the icon e When 177 is displayed replace the battery pack with a fully charged one e Depending on the conditions of use the actual battery charge may not be indicated accurately 2 SD card status and available recording time estimate 2 E300 min G00 min Can record on SD card Remaining Rec Time The SD card selected for recording is indicated with a B gt mark G4 V in red No SD card or cannot record on the SD card 3 1 00 min Remaining recording time for double slot recording LL 43 in green can record in yellow the SD card is almost full in red cannot record CONT 00 00 00 Recording time for continuous recording LL 98 4 00 mm Current focal length of an attached EF lens 1 Focal Length e The displayed value is an estimate 5 El in yellow red ENA Temperature warning Fan operation 2 Temperature Fan 52
87. A output only supports time code output supports 1080 59 94P and 1080 50 00P output e AV OUT Terminal 3 5 mm 4 pole minijack output only Video 1 Vp p 75 Q unbalanced Audio 10 dBV 47 kQ load output level 1 Vrms 3 kQ or less e MIC Terminal 3 5 mm stereo mini jack 72 dBV manual volume center full scale 18 dB 600 Q Microphone attenuator 20 dB Headphone Terminal 3 5 mm stereo mini jack OO to 12 dBV 16 Q load volume range Min to Max 50 Q or less e USB Terminal mini B Hi Speed USB output only e REMOTE Terminal 2 5 mm stereo mini jack e Grip Unit Connection Terminal Proprietary connector for the supplied grip unit connection plug Power Others e Power Supply rated 7 4 V DC battery pack 8 4 V DC DC IN e Power Consumption viewfinder OLED screen normal brightness 59 94 Hz 9 8 W when the frame rate is 59 94i 50 00 Hz 9 2 W when the frame rate is 50 00i e Operating Temperature O 40 C 82 104 F Specifications e Dimensions W x H x D Minimal configuration with thumb rest 147 x 174 x 169 mm 5 8 x 6 9 x 6 7 in Configuration with grip unit and eye cup 204 188 x 189 x 219 mm 7 4 x 7 4 x 8 6 in ad Configuration with handle unit grip unit and eye cup 188 x 280 x 334 mm 7 4 x 11 0 x 13 1 in e Weight Camcorder unit only 1 125 g 2 5 lb Camcorder with grip unit and grip belt BP 955 battery pack eye cup and two SD cards 1 590 g 3 5 Ib Camc
88. B 12 dB 90 XLR1 Mic Att On Off 90 XLR2 Mic Trimming 12 dB 6 dB 0 dB 6 dB 12 dB 90 XLR2 Mic Att On Off 90 XLR ALC Link Linked Separated 89 XLR Limiter On Off 89 MIC Mode Automatic Manual 85 MIC Level 0 to 99 50 85 MIC Att On Off 87 MIC Low Cut On Off 86 Int Mic Att On Off 87 Int Mic Low Cut Off LC1 LC2 86 Int Mic Sensitivity Normal High 86 1 kHz Tone 12 dB 18 dB 20 dB Off 91 Audio Output Monitor Delay Line Out Normal 141 Monitor Channels CH1 CH2 CH1 CH1 CH2 CH2 CH1 2 CH1 2 141 Level 1 Vrms 2 Vrms 142 Headphone Volume Off 1 to 15 8 90 129 Speaker Volume Off 1 to 15 8 129 n MEDIA mode not available in some index screens and playback modes C Video Setup menu Menu item Submenu Setting options La HDMI Output For 59 94 Hz recordings Normal 1920x1080 59 94P 137 For 50 00 Hz recordings Normal 1920x1080 50 00P LUT Setting On Off 138 Select Wide DR BT 709 Rec Command On Off 48 Time Code On Off HD Onscreen Displays On Off 139 SD Onscreen Displays On Off 139 SD Output Letterbox Squeeze Side Crop 139 Time Code camera mode only Allows you to output the time code signal from the HDMI OUT terminal LA OLED VF Setup menu Menu Options
89. CIMM101_1025 folder as the file MVI_0107 MP4 or IMG_0107 JPG Gi NOTES e Each folder can contain up to 500 recordings When that number is exceeded a new folder is created automatically e f you select Continuous you can reset the file numbering using the fr Other Functions Y Reset 09 All Settings setting However this will also reset all of the camcorder s settings 96 Special Recording Modes Special Recording Modes The camcorder features the following special recording modes Pre recording The camcorder will start recording approximately 3 seconds before you press the START STOP button This is especially useful when it is difficult to predict when to start recording Slow amp fast motion recording This mode allows you to change the shooting frame rate to achieve a slow motion or fast motion effect during playback Pre recording Mode When pre recording mode is activated the camcorder starts recording continuously into a temporary memory of approximately 3 seconds so when you press the START STOP button the clip will contain also approximately 3 seconds of video and audio recorded before you pressed the button Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD Jl MP4 1 Open the Pre Rec submenu l f Other Functions fr Other Functions Special Recording Pre Recording 2 Select On and then press the joystick Special Recording e PRE REC STBY appears at the top of the screen
90. CK button e The frame at the center of the screen will turn gray and the focus will be locked Press the button again to deactivate AF lock Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing the necessary preparations LL 153 you can use the one shot AF and continuous AF functions remotely from a Wi Fi enabled device using the Browser Remote application 1 Set the focus mode switch on the lens to AF in advance To Use Continuous AF 2 Press AF MODE so that the ONE SHOT AF AF LOCK button displays AF LOCK 3 If necessary press AF LOCK to activate AF lock e The frame at the center of the screen will turn gray and the focus will be locked Press ONE SHOT CONTINUOUS the button again to deactivate AF lock AF LOCK To Use One shot AF 2 Press AF MODE so that the ONE SHOT AF AF LOCK button displays ONE SHOT AF 3 Press ONE SHOT AF to activate one shot AF pisa e An AF frame appears at the center of the live view screen and the camcorder will focus automatically e The AF frame turns green correct focus or red when the camcorder cannot focus automatically and then disappears after a few seconds Gi NOTES e The point where the camcorder focuses may change slightly depending on shooting conditions such as subject brightness and zoom position Check the focus before resuming shooting e When an optional RC V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camcorder you can adjust the focus with the remote controller
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92. Gi NOTES e You can turn off all other onscreen displays leaving only the onscreen markers Q4 52 e If you set an assignable button to Markers Q 107 you can press the button to turn the onscreen markers on and off Displaying Zebra Patterns LA OLED VF Setup The camcorder has a zebra pattern feature that shows black and white diagonal stripes over areas that are overexposed This is displayed only on the screen and will not appear in your recordings There are two Zebra types of zebra patterns and you can display both simultaneously Zebra 1 lets you identify areas within a certain range 5 of a specified level Select while zebra 2 lets you identify areas that are over a specified level When you display both simultaneously and they overlap only zebra 1 Zebra 1 will be displayed in those areas 1 Open the zebra pattern Select submenu LA OLED VF Setup 09 Zebra amp Select 2 Select Zebra 1 Zebra 2 or Zebra 1 amp 2 and then press the joystick 3 Open the zebra level submenu LA OLED VF Setup amp Zebra 09 Zebra 1 Level or Zebra 2 Level 4 Select a zebra level and then press the joystick 5 Press the ZEBRA button to activate the selected zebra pattern e Alternatively before closing the menu you can also select Setting select On and then press the joystick Gi NOTES e You can use the L OLED VF Setup 09 Zebra 69 HD Output setting to display the zebra pattern on an
93. HDMI OUT terminal O 138 PEAKING Turns peaking on off O 72 ZEBRA Turns zebra patterns on off 0 79 Activates video scopes in the following sequence Beane Waveform monitor Vectorscope ioe monitor camera mode only gt Off o o a MAGN Turns magnification on off 73 DISP Switches the onscreen displays O 52 Color Bars Turns color bars on off O 91 Markers Turns onscreen markers on off O 78 OLED Setup Opens the OLED Setup submenu O m Viewfinder Setup Opens the Viewfinder Setup submenu O OLED VF B amp W Turns the B amp W mode of the OLED screen and viewfinder on off O 37 Assignable Buttons Function name Description CAMERA MEDIA Qa Onscreen Display hell did P on video output from the camcorder s 0 0 139 Time Code Displays the Time Code submenu O 80 Time Code Hold Puts the time code display on hold or resumes it O O 81 Headphone Increases the headphone volume O O ia Headphone Reduces the headphone volume O O Speaker Increases the built in speaker s volume O 199 Speaker Reduces the built in speaker s volume O Monitor Channels Switches the audio output channel O O 141 Audio Level Turns the audio level meter on off 85 89 Photo Records a photo O 163 My Menu Opens the My Menu customized submenu O 29 Initialize Media Opens the Initialize Media
94. I dra a ida 84 a A RA 84 85 Monaural oo tie Sate ol eg 84 Microphone attenuator 87 90 Microphone sensitivity o o oo o 86 90 Modular units 0 0 0 eee GAL 31 Monitor delay 141 Movie format MWMM e 54 MP4 format MWh 54 My Menu ooo ooo ooo NM y 29 N NOMS aaa ata diia do 62 Non drop frame time code 81 O OLED Sreem as 37 38 OneShot AF asia dilo ww io 74 Onscreen displays 50 122 128 Onscreen Markers eo e eh ee es 78 P PEAKING O ad S EEE A EE eee 12 Peripheral illumination correction 32 Phantom power microphone 88 Photos CODVING 2 ols eos echoes ea ee kes 165 Copying custom picture files 167 Brela cms a od aed eens 166 MEWINO Susa eg E asd og hr oe nok 164 Playback O aa eset auto eh ares 127 PHIOLOS Saco ae alee os eae 164 Playback via Browser o oo oooo 161 Power supply esca ba Board 23 ROWER SWION Saai iian iria ee eea oh dk g 25 Pre recording mode nanasa aeaea 96 PUSTAN Wena ata 65 R Rec TUN TIME COdE id oid a Gk ha oe Ras 80 Recording AAA ts ahs nd bean tee ence ee 47 FAO soci artis ued peste ay eee esata tee 163 Relay recording 0 0000 a 43 Remaining battery o ooooooo 24 Remote Controller 105 RENA terTinal lt lt 105 Resetting all camcorder settings
95. Icon Description R The time code is set to Regen P The time code is set to Preset and the running mode is set to Rec Run F The time code is set to Preset and the running mode is set to Free Run H Time code display is on hold No icon Time code during clip playback 82 Setting the Time Code i NOTES e When the frame rate is set to 23 98P the frames value in the time code runs from O to 23 When the frame rate is set to 50 001 PF25 00 or 25 00P it runs from O to 24 With other frame rates it runs from O to 29 e When you are using slow amp fast motion recording mode you cannot select the Free Run running mode Conversely when you are using pre recording mode Free Run is set automatically and cannot be changed e When you mix drop frame and non drop frame time codes there might be a discontinuity in the time code at the point where the recording starts e As long as the built in rechargeable lithium battery is charged and you selected the Free Run running mode the time code continues to run even if you disconnect all other power sources However this is less accurate than when the camcorder is on e If you set an assignable button to Time Code QA 107 you can press the button to open the 00 00 TC UB Setup Time Code submenu Setting the User Bit The user bit display can be selected from the date or the time of recording or an identification code consisting of 8 characters in the hexa
96. JA 172 The time code will appear in video output from the HDMI OUT terminal For 59 94 Hz recordings when using a frame rate other than 23 98P you can also select between a drop frame and non drop frame time code Operating modes MP4 Selecting the Running Mode You can select the running mode of the camcorder s time code 00 00 TC UB Setup Time Code V Mode 1 Onen the time rada Mandel aihmenit 00 00 TC UB Setup 6Y Time Code amp Mode 2 select tne desired option ana then press tne joystick e If you selected Regen you do not need to perform the rest of this procedure If you selected Preset and would like to set the time code s initial value see the following section Setting the Time Code s Initial Value Preset 3 After you select Preset open the time code Run submenu 00 00 TOAD PtP 00 00 TC UB Setup Time Code Run 4 Select the desired ontion and then press the iovstick Time Code V Options Run Preset The time code starts from an initial value you can select in V advance The default initial time code is 00 00 00 00 The time Rec Run code s running mode depends on the Run setting Rec Run The time code runs only while recording so clips recorded consecutively on the same SD card will have continuous time codes Free Run The time code starts running the moment you press the joystick to select this option and keeps r
97. Level of the AV OUT Terminal 142 Saving Clips to a Computer 143 Connection Diagram 143 7 Wi Fi Functions 145 About the Wi Fi Functions 145 Connecting to a Wi Fi Network 146 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 146 Searching for Access Points 147 Manual Setup 149 Camera Access Point 149 Configuring the IP Address Settings 150 Saving the Configuration 150 Selecting a Network Connection 151 Changing Network Settings 152 Browser Remote Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device 153 Setting Up Browser Remote 153 Starting Browser Remote 153 FTP File Transfer 158 Preparations 158 Transferring Clips and Photos 159 Playback via Browser 161 8 Photos 163 Taking Photos 163 Taking Photos in CAMERA Mode 163 Capturing Photos in MEDIA Mode 163 Photo Playback 164 Displaying the Photos Index Screen 164 Viewing Photos 164 Photo Operations 165 Copying Photos 165 Deleting Photos 166 Copying Custom Picture Files 167 9 Additional Information 169 Menu Options 169 Displaying the Status Screens 176 Troubleshooting 185 List of Messages 189 Handling Precautions 195 Maintenance Others 198 Optional Accessories 199 Specifications 201 Reference Tables 207 Index 209 11 Introduction About this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon EOS C100 Mark II Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference Should the camcorder fail to operate correctly refer to Troubleshooting 11 185
98. Locked gamma is to use the CINEMA preset settings In addition to Canon Log gamma the CINEMA preset settings use also other preset picture related settings designed with professional cinematography in mind Note that when you use CINEMA preset settings other custom picture settings will be locked making them unavailable for you to change DW Camera Setup Off With the CINEMA preset settings the gamma and color matrix LL 114 will be set to the Canon Log setting which will be applied to image recorded on an SD card and output from the HDMI OUT terminal Clips recorded using Canon Log gamma need to be processed in post production During post production you can apply a LUT look up table to clips recorded using Canon Log gamma to view the clips with more natural colors For details about available LUTs visit your local Canon Web site 1 Open the dd CINEMA Locked submenu to activate the CINEMA preset settings DAR Camera Setup YY fi CINEMA Locked 2 Select On and then press the joystick e All picture related settings will be set according to the CINEMA preset values e ff LOCKED appears on the left of the screen Checking the Image from Canon Log Gamma When Canon Log gamma is used the image displayed on the screen will appear darker than usual You can use the view assistance function to display an image that approximates the one that would be obtained using a normal gamma setting View assistance is applied on the cam
99. MOS image sensors When a subject crosses very quickly in front of the camcorder the image may seem slightly warped This is not a malfunction Bright red green or blue dots appear on the screen The camcorder s CMOS sensor is a delicate piece of precision engineering Direct exposure of the sensor to ion rays or other types of cosmic radiation may affect it and this may rarely appear as bright colored dots on the screen This is the nature of CMOS image sensors and does not represent a malfunction Adjusting the black balance LA 45 may help solve the problem The effects of the damage may be more noticeable when the camcorder is used in places subject to high temperatures when a high ISO speed or gain level is used and when slow shutter speeds are used Abnormal images appear on the screen and the camcorder cannot record properly While recording using an almost empty battery pack together with the compact power adapter the compact power adapter was inadvertently disconnected or the power supply was suddenly interrupted Reconnect the compact power adapter and turn the camcorder off and then on again or replace the battery pack with a fully charged one 186 Troubleshooting Changing between recording REC and record pause STBY takes longer than usual When the SD card contains a large number of clips some operations may take longer than usual Save your clips TA 143 and initialize the SD card LA 42 Alternatively repla
100. OLED 0 Vectorscope amp Gain 4 Select 1x or 5x and then press the joystick Options Spot The color signal of the area in the red frame is displayed in red on top of the Normal mode waveform Normal Displays the vectorscope Configuring the Edge Monitor f Other Functions The edge monitor looks at the focus of the entire picture and displays the results as a waveform allowing you to focus with more precision You can WFM OLED use the edge monitor along with the other focus assistance functions LZ 72 The edge monitor features 2 modes Edge Monitor Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD MP4 a Type 1 Open the edge monitor Type submenu ne fr Other Functions amp WFM OLED 0 Edge Monitor Type yes 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick e f you do not need to change the gain you do not need to perform steps 3 and 4 3 Open the edge monitor Gain submenu fr Other Functions WFM OLED 0 Edge Monitor 6 Gain 4 Select the desired gain value and then press the joystick Options Type 1 The waveform that represents the focus of the entire picture is displayed in green In addition the waveform of the area in the three red frames is displayed in red on top of the previous waveform Type 2 This mode displays the edge monitor with the waveform monitor in Line Spot mode The waveform monitor appears on the left in green while the edge monitor appears on the r
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102. On 3 Onscreen Displays Off Relay Recording On DT Recording Off T mA 24 Mbps LPCM 59 94i 6 i 24 Mbps Le 54 44 1 Sr 9 Status HOMI x10801 CH PCM Miu Onscreen Displays 3 aa Onscreen Displays 7 Mr 5D Output NOOA Also shows LPCM recording for AVCHD clips if applicable or the resolution for MP4 clips Battery Hour Meter Status Screen 1 Remaining recording time 2 Remaining recording time indicator 3 Battery life indicator Battery Hour Meter 8 20 Remaining Battery 112min ES 50 Battery Life OO Maximum Hour Meter Total since Heset Q 175 Only for battery packs bearing the Intelligent System mark Displaying the Status Screens 179 Relay recording LA 43 Special recording Q4 96 Bit rate and frame rate LZ 54 SD output setting LZ 139 4 Total operation time LZ 175 5 Operation time since using Reset Hour Meter 180 Displaying the Status Screens 2 Data 1 3 Status Screen avera mode only 3 E amn Normal 1 Black MP 0 4 MM Master Black R 0 D Black Gamma Lvi 0 Knee On skin Detail Off Y pi NA Off 8 Custom picture file name LA 110 Gamma LA 114 Master pedestal LZ 115 Master black RGB levels LZ 115 Black gamma settings level range and point Q 115 O A OON Low Key Satur Off Lvl 0 G 0 B 0 Range 15 Point 19 sip 0 P 95 sat H 0 C16 A16 16 H O C16 Alb Y 16 6 Knee settings slope point an
103. Other Functions YY Transfer Menu f Q Y Load From s 2 Select s A or so B and then press the joystick 3 Select Menu or Menu M and then press the joystick Load From sel e Selecting Menu will load menu settings and Menu fq will load menu and custom picture settings Other Functions Transfer Menu e 4 Select OK and then press the joystick 5 When the confirmation screen appears press the joystick Gi NOTES e When loading camera settings from an SD card even protected custom picture files in the camcorder will be replaced e Only camera settings from other Canon C100 Mark Il camcorders can be used with this camcorder e The following settings are not saved on the SD card Encryption keys passwords under f Other Functions Network Settings Y Connection Settings f Other Functions Y Network Settings Y FTP Server Settings Y Password Saving and Loading Camera Settings 124 Playback 129 Playback This section explains how to play back clips recorded on an SD card For details on playing back clips using an external monitor refer to Connecting to an External Monitor LA 137 For details on viewing photos refer to Viewing Photos LA 164 Operating modes AVCHD and MP4 Index Screens Playback functions are accessed from the index screen To open the AVCHD or MP4 index screen for AVCHD or LED MP4 clips respectively set the camcorder to WEED y rr
104. PA PSK or WPA2 PSK you can select TKIP or AES 6 Enter the encryption key as described in Encrypted Access Points 9 148 7 Continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment A 150 Camera Access Point In this mode the camcorder itself serves as a wireless access point to which other Wi Fi enabled devices can connect Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the procedure 1 Open the Set Up New submenu 0 Other Functions Network Settings amp Connection Settings fr Other Functions Y Set Up New 2 Select Camera Access Point Network Settings 3 To enter the SSID network name select Input and then press the joystick e Enter the SSID network name the camcorder will use as a Wi Fi S et Up New access point using the keyboard screen LL 148 j e The network name is needed to connect the network device to the camcorder If necessary write it down Connection Settings 4 Select the wireless connection mode 5 GHz band or 2 4 GHz band and then press the joystick e The 5 GHz frequency band is not available for all models LZ 203 5 Select the channel and then press the joystick e Available channels will be different depending on the wireless connection mode selected in the previous step 6 Select the encryption method and then press the joystick e f you selected Open No encryption skip to step 8 If you selected WPA2 PSK AES continue with step 7 150 Co
105. PUB DIE 0463 001 Canon HD Camcorder EOS C100 markt Instruction Manual Progressive CERTIFIED Important Usage Instructions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY COPYRIGHT WARNING Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws The Mains plug is used as the disconnect device The Mains plug shall remain readily operable to disconnect the plug in case of an accident CAUTION e Danger of explosion if the wrong type of batteries are attached Use only the same type of batteries e Do not expose batteries or product to excessive heat such as the inside of a car under direct sunlight fire etc EOS C100 Mark Il CG 940 CA 940N or CA 941 identification plate is located on the bottom Supplied with camcorders sold in the United States Canada and Mexico only The CA 941 is supplied with camcorders sold in other regions FCC NOTICE HD Camcorder C100 Mark Il Systems This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful
106. R switch to ON imeortant e The image stabilizer operates for about two seconds even after recording has finished Do not remove the lens while the stabilizer is in operation This will cause a malfunction Gi NOTES e The EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM and EF S18 1385mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lenses are effective for hand held shots under the following conditions In semi dark areas such as outdoors at night or indoors In situations where your footing is uncertain e The image stabilizer cannot compensate for a blurred shot caused by a subject that moved e The dynamic IS of the EF S18 1385mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lens is effective when shooting while walking and is most effective at the wide angle end When the image stabilizer is active dynamic IS will automatically activate when the camcorder shoots clips e f the degree of camcorder shake is too high the image stabilizer may not be able to fully compensate e With the EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lens image stabilization compensates for camcorder shake in all directions when shooting a still subject It compensates for vertical shake during panning shots and for horizontal shake during tilting shots STABILIZER ON r OFF 102 Using Accessories e When you use a tripod the image stabilizer should be turned off to save battery power e The image stabilizer function activates when the lens is used with an Extension Tube EF12 Il or EF25 Il Using the Infinity Compensation Mark
107. S or Manual e f you selected Do not use DNS a DNS server will not be used Continue with the procedure to review and save the configuration QQ 150 5 If you selected Manual enter the Primary DNS Server and Secondary DNS Server using the method described in step 2 e After entering the secondary DNS server continue with the procedure to review and save the configuration CQ 150 Saving the Configuration 1 Review the access point s configuration and then press the joystick e The first screen shows the access point s SSID and the type of connection Push the joystick up down to review additional settings before pressing the joystick 2 Select the desired configuration number and then press the joystick e You can save up to 5 different network configuration profiles in the camcorder If you select a configuration number that was already in use the previous configuration will be overwritten by the new one 3 To change the Network Configuration Name select Input and then press the joystick e f you wish you can give the network configuration profile a more descriptive name to make it easier to identify Enter the desired name using the keyboard screen 1 148 4 Select OK and then press the joystick to save the network configuration 5 When the confirmation screen appears press the joystick Selecting a Network Connection Selecting a Network Connection You can save up to 5 different network configuration
108. Setup amp OLED Setup or Viewfinder Setup Backlight Normal 2 Select Brightness Contrast Color Sharpness Luminance or OLED Setup only Backlight and then press the joystick Viewfinder Setup only 3 Adjust the setting and then press the joystick e Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other settings as necessary 38 Preparing the Camcorder i NOTES e f you set an assignable button to OLED Setup or Viewfinder Setup QA 107 you can press the button to open the respective submenu e You can also press the DISP button and hold it pressed for about 3 seconds to turn the OLED Luminance setting on and off Adjusting the Color Balance of the OLED Screen As times passes the color balance of the OLED screen may change gradually You can adjust the color balance of the OLED screen to compensate for this change OLED Setup LA OLED VF Setup 1 Open the Color Balance submenu LA OLED VF Setup amp OLED Setup 6 Color Balance 2 Select R B Simult Adjust and then press the joystick R B Simult Adjust 0 Color Balance 3 Change the setting to adjust the red and blue levels simultaneously and R Fine Tuning 0 then press the joystick B Fine Tuning 0 4 If necessary select R Fine Tuning or B Fine Tuning to further adjust only the red or blue level 5 Adjust the setting as necessary and then press the joystick Using a Tripod The camcorder is shipped with the
109. Std if you want to replicate these preset settings for example as a starting point to edit them further 3 Select OK and then press the joystick Renaming Custom Picture Files E E Fine Tuning 1 After selecting a file open the Rename submenu E d Fine Tuning Y Rename e A screen appears that displays the current file name with an orange selection frame on the first character Rename 2 Push the joystick up down to select an alphanumeric character or symbol and then press the joystick to move to the next field e Change the rest of the name in the same way 3 Select Set and then press the joystick 4 Press the CUSTOM PICT button to exit the custom picture menu and apply the selected custom picture settings Protecting Custom Picture Files Fine Tuning Protecting a custom picture file prevents its settings from being accidentally changed i i Protect 1 After selecting a file open the Protect submenu 5 Fine Tuning 0 Protect 2 Select Protect and then press the joystick e In the custom picture menu lex will appear next to the file name e To remove protection settings select Unprotect instead Custom Picture Settings 3 Press the CUSTOM PICT button to exit the custom picture menu and apply the selected custom picture settings 113 Transferring Custom Picture Files You can transfer custom picture files between the camcorder and SD cards When the custom picture file is in
110. The file in the camcorder will be overwritten by the one on the SD card When the confirmation screen appears press the joystick 5 Press the CUSTOM PICT button to exit the custom picture menu and apply the selected custom picture settings Copying a File from an SD Card to the Camcorder E Transfer File 1 After selecting a file on an SD card open the Copy To Cam submenu E E Transfer File 49 Copy To Cam Copy To Cam 2 Select the file slot under which to save the file and then press the joystick 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e The currently selected file will be copied to the selected slot on the camcorder overwriting the file in that slot When the confirmation screen appears press the joystick 4 Press the CUSTOM PICT button to exit the custom picture menu and apply the selected custom picture settings 114 Custom Picture Settings Replacing a File on an SD Card with a File in the Camcorder E Transfer File 1 After selecting a file on an SD card to replace open the Load From Cam submenu Transfer File amp Load From Cam 2 Select the file to transfer to the SD card and then press the joystick Load From Cam 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e The file on the SD card will be overwritten by the one in the camcorder When the confirmation screen appears press the joystick 4 Press the CUSTOM PICT button to exit the custom picture menu and apply the selected custom pic
111. To avoid the loss of sharpness due to diffraction use a denser ND filter or a faster shutter speed d 57 Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 FILTER Turn the ND FILTER dial toward the or direction to select the desired ND filter setting e Turning the dial up in the direction will change the ND filter setting in the following order ND1 2 stops gt ND2 4 stops gt ND3 6 stops gt ND filter off i NOTES e Depending on the scene the color may change when turning the ND filter on off Setting a custom white balance LL 68 may be effective in such case Adjusting the Aperture Adjusting the Aperture You can affect the brightness of your recordings or change the depth of field by adjusting the aperture Available aperture values will vary depending on the lens attached to the camcorder The camcorder offers 3 ways to adjust the aperture By default the camcorder is set to manual aperture The aperture mode can only be changed when a lens compatible with automatic aperture is attached to the camcorder Manual aperture Adjust the aperture value manually using the control dial on the grip unit or remotely using the Browser Remote application Momentary automatic aperture Push Auto Iris During manual aperture press the PUSH AUTO IRIS button or use the Browser Remote application to temporarily adjust the aperture automatically Automatic aperture The camcorder adjusts the aperture automat
112. Web browser Make sure to activate the function on the camcorder with the Other Functions amp Browser Remote setting QA 153 The URL entered into the Web browser s address bar is incorrect Check the Network Settings 4 9 status screen and make sure to use the IP address assigned to the camcorder as the URL LA 153 Troubleshooting The Browser Remote or Playback via Browser screen is not displayed correctly on the Web browser The device operating system or Web browser used may not be supported For the latest information about supported systems visit your local Canon Web site Enable JavaScript and cookies in your Web browser s settings For details refer to the help modules or online documentation of the Web browser used 189 Using the Playback via Browser application playback on a Wi Fi enabled device is not smooth The wireless signal is not strong enough or there are other devices in the vicinity interfering with the wireless signal Refer to Precautions Regarding Wi Fi Networks QA 189 Playback may not be smooth depending on network conditions Precautions Regarding Wi Fi Networks When using a Wi Fi network try the following corrective actions if the transmission rate drops the connection is lost or other problems occur Location of the access point wireless router When using a Wi Fi network indoors place the access point in the same room where you are using the camcorder Place the access poi
113. When f Other Functions Y GPS Auto Time is set to On f Other Functions amp Time Zone and settings in the fr Other Functions 6 Set Clock submenu will not be available e While the Browser Remote application is in use the automatic adjustment of the date time will be deactivated Displaying GPS Information You can display GPS information for clips and photos The GPS information is based on the recording start time for clips and the in point for shots Operating modes MEDIA AVCHD MP4 j 1 Select the desired clip or photo and then press the joystick to open the clip or photo menu 2 Select GPS Information and then press the joystick e The GPS information of the clip or photo will be displayed iweortant e n certain countries regions the use of GPS may be restricted Be sure to use the GPS receiver in accordance with local laws and regulations of the country region where the receiver is used Be particularly careful when traveling outside of your home country e Be careful about using the GPS receiver in places where the use of electronic devices is restricted e The GPS information recorded with clips and photos may contain data that can lead others to locate or identify you Be careful when sharing geotagged recordings with others or when uploading them to the Web e Do not leave the GPS receiver near strong electromagnetic fields such as near powerful magnets and motors i NOTES e On the GPS Inform
114. ach the handle unit grip unit etc as necessary to build the desired configuration LL 31 4 Adjust the viewfinder and OLED panel 5 Insert an SD card into an SD card slot 11 41 e Insert another SD card into the other SD card slot to use relay recording LL 43 or double slot recording LL 43 Recording 1 Set the switch to CAMERA LAO 25 e The camcorder turns on in mode and enters record pause mode e At first both SD card access indicators will illuminate in red After a moment the access indicator of the SD card slot selected for recording will turn green and the other access indicator will go out POWER Al P CAMERA A sa E MEDIA SD card access indicators 4 48 Recording Video 2 Press the START STOP button to begin recording 3 Press the START STOP button to pause the recording important START e Recording starts The rear and front tally lamps illuminate and STOP the recording indicator REC appears at the top of the screen e You can use the START STOP button on the grip unit the camcorder s body on the front next to the lens mount or the handle unit e The clip is recorded to the SD card and the camcorder enters record pause mode Both tally lamps will go out Clip refers to a single movie unit recorded with a single recording operation Observe the following precautions while either of the SD card access indicators is illuminated in red Failure to
115. additional copy of your continuous recording Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD During continuous recording press the START STOP button to set in and out points in the recording In mebia mode you can display a special index screen of shots QJ 125 and play back and delete specific shots The in and out point information can also be read by compatible NLE software and used for editing In points and out points are marks in the continuous recording clips that indicate the beginning and end point of important parts in the recording For details about compatible software visit your local Canon Web site STOP START STOP out point in point out point t JX Shots START STOP button Menu operation Continuous recording clip Continuous Rec Y Start Stop Start Stop start recording stop recording 1 Open the continuous recording Mode submenu f Other Functions fr Other Functions Y Continuous Rec 6Y Mode 2 Select On and then press the joystick Continuous Rec e CONT STBY appears at the top of the screen and the camcorder will enter continuous recording standby mode Mode e The total shot recording time CONT 00 00 00 will appear on the left of the screen Off 3 Open the continuous recording Start Stop submenu f Other Functions Continuous Rec 4 Start Stop 4 Select Start and press the joystick e The rear and front tally lamps illuminate and continuous re
116. ages Built in microphone Connecting an External Microphone or External Audio Input Source to the Camcorder To each of the XLR terminals on the handle unit you can attach commercially available microphones or analog line in sources with an XLR connector To the MIC terminal you can attach commercially available condenser microphones with their own power supply and a 3 5 mm stereo mini plug For 50 00 Hz recordings use commercially available microphones with a cable no longer than 3 m 1 Loosen the microphone lock screw 1 open the microphone holder and insert the microphone O 2 Tighten the lock screw and put the microphone cable through the microphone cable clamp under the microphone holder 3 Plug the microphone cable into the desired XLR terminal or the MIC terminal 6 XLR terminals 6 MIC terminal MA RSS Microphone cable clamp Microphone lock screw Recording Audio Switching to the Built in Microphone or External CHI CH2 AUDIO IN switches Microphone MIC Terminal To use the built in microphone make sure to attach the handle unit in INTA 6 EXT INT 5 EXT advance Set the CH1 CH2 AUDIO IN switch to INT CH1 AUDIOIN CH2 e Audio can be recorded using the built in microphone or a microphone connected to the MIC terminal e f you connect a microphone to the MIC terminal while the AUDIO IN switch is set to INT the camcorder will switch automatically from
117. ailed operation is given in each function s reference page 6 When you have finished using Browser Remote on the camcorder set fr Other Functions 43 Browser Remote to Off and the press the joystick e The network icons will turn yellow and then disappear from the camcorder s screen and the connection with the application will be terminated Gi NOTES e Depending on the network used and the strength of the Wi Fi signal for Wi Fi connections you may notice delays in the refreshing of the live view image and other settings e While color bars are displayed on the camcorder the live view image will not be displayed e f Browser Remote is set to a language other than the language set on network device the application may not be displayed correctly English Deutsch English Espa ol Frangais Italiano Pycckuh EEP Ax E v 155 156 Browser Remote Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device The Advanced Control Screen When using a computer tablet and other devices with larger screens the Advanced Control screen offers all the controls available for operating the camcorder remotely via Browser Remote For details refer to each function s explanation 6789 10 11 21 22 Browser Remote screen selection tabs Live view screen Focus controls Q 71 ONE SHOT AF button LA 75 AF LOCK button LL 75 AF MODE button LA 74 AE shift 1 66 ND filter Q 62 Time code LJ 80 Ne
118. al Model and cannot be changed 2 Select Automatic and then press the joystick Manual e The camcorder will automatically adjust the aperture to obtain optimal exposure Also A will appear on the screen next to the aperture value i NOTES e If you set an assignable button to Iris Mode LL 107 you can press the button to change the aperture mode Exposure Compensation AE Shift Use AE shift to compensate the exposure that was set using automatic aperture or push auto iris in order to darken or lighten the image 1 Open the AE Shift submenu A Camera Setup PAR Camera Setup YY AE Shift E y 2 Select an AE shift level and then press the joystick AE Shift Available AE shift levels 20 20 41 75 15 1 25 10 075 405 0 25 0 LO SN US EA eae 2 50 S ES 220 Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing the necessary preparations LL 153 you can use AE shift remotely from a Wi Fi enabled device using the Browser Remote application Press IRIS and IRIS to adjust the AE shift level LIVE VIEW ON OFF START STOP AF MODE ONE SHOT CONTINUCUS i NOTES e You can also set the AE shift level by turning the control dial while holding the PUSH AUTO IRIS button oressed down Adjusting the Aperture e f you set an assignable button to AE Shift or AE Shift LZ 107 you can press the button to adjust the AE shift level e When you use automatic aperture
119. already exists in the destination folder the file will be transferred overwriting any file with the same name in the destination folder Transferring Clips and Photos You can transfer to the FTP server clips and photos recorded on the SD card You can check the FTP related settings on the status screens LZ 183 Transferring a Single Clip or Photo 1 Connect the camcorder to the desired network Q 151 e With Camera Access Point connections you need to actively connect the Wi Fi enabled device to the camcorder 2 Select the desired clip or photo and then press the joystick to open the clip photo menu 3 Select FTP Transfer and then press the joystick 4 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation e will appear on the top of the screen next to the connection type icon When the icons turn white the clip photo will be transferred to the FTP server e While the clip photo is being transferred you can press the joystick to cancel e When the transfer is completed the network icons will turn yellow and then disappear from the screen 160 FTP File Transfer 5 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Transferring Multiple Clips or Photos Other Functions 1 Open the index screen that contains the clips or photos you want to transfer QJ 126 Clips 2 Connect the camcorder to the desired network LL 151 Photos e With Camera Access Point connection
120. ance with FCC requirement 15 407 c Data transmission is always initiated by software which is the passed down through the MAC through the digital and analog baseband and finally to the RF chip Several special packets are initiated by the MAC These are the only ways the digital baseband portion will turn on the RF transmitter which it then turns off at the end of the packet Therefore the transmitter will be on only while one of the aforementioned packets is being transmitted In other words this device automatically discontinues transmission in case of either absence of information to transmit or operational failure Frequency Tolerance 25 pom Canon U S A Inc One Canon Park Melville NY 11747 USA Tel No 1 800 OK CANON 1 800 652 2666 The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an AN GALA AN equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of CAUTION sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC Pokope oE SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO intended to alert the user to the presence of important QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product Only for European Union an
121. and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation e The selected photo is copied 6 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Copying Multiple Photos Other Functions 1 Open the Copy submenu Other Functions amp Photos amp Copy Photos 2 Select Select to select which photos to copy or All to copy all the photos and then press the joystick Copy e f you selected Select use the joystick to move between the photos Press the joystick to select a photo to copy and repeat as necessary up to 100 photos After selecting all the desired photos press the MENU button 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to return to the photo selection screen e While the photos are being copied you can press the joystick to cancel 4 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick 165 166 Photo Operations Deleting Photos You can delete a photo you no longer need When you do so however the custom picture file embedded in it will also be deleted Photos can be deleted one at a time from the photo playback screen or Photos index screen Deleting a Photo from the Playback Screen 1 Display the photo to be deleted LA 164 2 Press the joystick to open the photo menu 3 Select Delete and then press the joystick 4 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation e The selected photo
122. anguage of the camcorder is English You can change it to German Spanish French Italian Polish Portuguese Russian Simplified Chinese Korean or Japanese Please note that some settings and Language screens will be displayed in English regardless of the language setting English Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 1 Press the MENU button 2 Push the joystick up down to select f Other Functions 3 Select Language in a similar fashion 4 Push the joystick up down to select a language 5 Press the joystick to change the language and then press the MENU button to close the menu 2 28 Using the Menus Using the Menus In CAMERA mode many of the camcorder s functions can be adjusted from the menu for general settings which opens after pressing the MENU button You can also register frequently used menu settings in a customized submenu My Menu for easy access In MEDIA mode press the MENU button to open the menu for general settings or press the joystick to open the clip menu for clip operations For details about the available menu options and settings refer to Menu Options LA 169 MENU CANCEL CANCEL button Press to return to the previous menu or to stop some operations that are in progress MENU button Press to open the menu and then press again to close the menu after adjusting desired settings Joystick Push the joystick to move the orange selection frame in the menu
123. appears on the external monitor 139 Operating modes MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Squeeze 1 Open the SD Output submenu E Video Setup amp SD Output 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick Options Letterbox The image is made smaller while maintaining the aspect ratio and black letterbox bars are added to the top and bottom of the image Squeeze The image is squeezed from the left and right so that the entire image fits within the screen The image will appear normal if the external monitor also has a 16 9 aspect ratio Side Crop The left and right sides of the image are cropped so that the central part of the image fits within the screen ES EG A A Original image 16 9 Letterbox setting Squeeze setting Side Crop setting i NOTES e The SD Output setting applies also to the reviewing of the last clip recorded 1 94 e n camera mode the Squeeze setting is applied and cannot be changed Superimposing Onscreen Displays to Appear on an 0 External Monitor E Video Setup By default onscreen displays are shown on the viewfinder but you can choose to superimpose onscreen displays on video output from the HDMI OUT terminal or AV OUT terminal Doing so will display the onscreen displays on an external monitor You must set this function separately for HD Onscreen Displays SD Onscreen Displays HD and SD output The onscreen displays will not appear in your Off recordings Operating
124. aracters 128 bit encoding Wi Fierror Incorrect encryption method Make sure the camcorder and access point are using the same authentication encryption method Handling Precautions Handling Precautions Camcorder Be sure to observe the following precautions to ensure maximum performance 195 e Do not carry the camcorder by the OLED panel Be careful when closing the OLED panel e Do not leave the camcorder in places subject to high temperatures like the inside of a car parked under direct sunlight or high humidity e Do not use the camcorder near strong electromagnetic fields such as near powerful magnets and motors MRI machines or high voltage power lines Using the camcorder in such places may cause anomalies in the video or audio or video noise to appear e Do not use the camcorder s Wi Fi functions inside hospitals medical clinics or onboard aircraft In addition do not use them near medical equipment or sensitive electronic devices as it may affect their performance In the case of pacemakers keep the camcorder at least 22 cm 8 7 in away from the device e The camcorder s Wi Fi functions may be subject to interference from devices such as cordless phones and microwave ovens Keeping as much distance as possible from these devices or using the camcorder s Wi Fi functions at a different time of day may reduce such interference e Do not use or store the camcorder in dusty or sandy places The camcorder
125. arate relay clips With the supplied software Data Import Utility you can join relay clips recorded on two SD cards and save them on a computer 11 143 The video stream file in a clip will be split approximately every 4 GB for clips with a long recording time Even in such case playback will be continuous With the supplied software Data Import Utility you can join such split files into a single clip and save them on a computer LL 143 Recording Video Locking the Controls in Recording Mode Once in camera mode you can set the switch to A key lock to lock all the physical controls buttons and switches on the camcorder save for the START STOP button This is useful in preventing settings from being changed due to inadvertently pressing one of the buttons Return the switch to the CAMERA position to reactivate the controls Additionally the START STOP button on the handle unit has its own lock lever to prevent its accidental operation Turn the lock lever to A position to lock the START STOP button Return the lock lever to its original position to enable use of the START STOP button again With the f Other Functions Y Custom Function A START STOP setting you can choose to lock all buttons including the START STOP button In either case you can still operate the camcorder using the Browser Remote application You can still use the START STOP buttons on the camcorder and grip unit START STO
126. ation Display status screen Q 184 you can check the current GPS information and satellite signal strength e GPS signal reception may take some time after replacing the battery pack or when first turning on the camcorder after a long period without use e The camcorder is not compatible with the GPS receiver s digital compass and positioning interval functions Also the Set now option is not available for the f Other Functions 6Y GPS Auto Time setting e GPS information will not be recorded with photos captured from a clip Using Accessories Using the Optional RC V100 Remote Controller You can connect the optional RC V100 Remote Controller to control the camcorder including advanced recording functions from a distance In addition to turning the camcorder on and off and navigating the menus while recording you can control various camera functions such as aperture and shutter speed and custom picture settings like knee and sharpness The connection cable supplied with the RC V100 is required to connect the remote controller to the camcorder s REMOTE terminal For details on how to connect and use the remote controller refer to its instruction manual Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 __ Connection cable supplied with the RC V100 1 Turn off the camcorder and connect the optional RC V100 Remote Controller to the camcorder Other Functions 2 Turn on the camcorder in camera mode a
127. ations cannot be performed e n camera mode immediately reviewing a recording made using pre recording e Pressing the START STOP button when there is no SD card in the camcorder Lens error Turn the camcorder off then on again There was a communication error between the camcorder and the lens Turn the camcorder off and then on again Lens firmware update Firmware update failed Try updating again The lens s firmware could not be correctly updated Try updating the lens s firmware again May not be possible to record movies on this memory card You may not be able to record video on an SD card without a speed class rating or rated SD Speed Class 2 or 4 Replace the SD card with one rated SD speed class 6 or 10 Media full SD card A and SD card B are full Delete some clips LA 132 or photos A 166 to free some space or replace one or both SD cards Media is almost full The amount of available space on SD card A and SD card B combined is low Replace one or both SD cards Memory card is write protected The LOCK switch on the SD card is set to prevent accidental erasure Change the position of the LOCK switch No clips There are no clips on the SD card to play back Clips must be recorded Q 47 in order to play them back No photos There are no photos on the SD card to play back Photos must be taken Q 163 in order to view them Number of clips already at maximum The SD card selected for recording already con
128. ault 0 Coring Reduces noise artifacts caused by high sharpness levels Level Sets the coring level Higher values prevent sharpness from being applied to minute details resulting in less noise This setting can be adjusted from 30 to 50 Default 0 D Ofst You can use D Ofst and D Curve to adjust the coring level based on brightness D Ofst sets the coring level of the minimum brightness level This setting can be adjusted from O to 50 Default 0 D Curve Sets the curve of the coring adjustment This curve is the change from Level to D Ofst This setting can be adjusted from O to 8 Default O HV Detail Bal Adjusts the ratio between horizontal and vertical detail Higher values emphasize vertical detail while lower values emphasize horizontal detail This setting can be adjusted from 8 to 8 Default 0 Limit Restricts how much sharpness is applied This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 Select In addition to the sharpness set by Level Select sets the sharpness for areas with higher frequencies Higher values apply more sharpness to areas with higher frequencies Use this for subjects in which normal sharpening is not effective This setting can be adjusted from O to 15 Default O Custom Picture Settings Knee Aperture Allows you to set the sharpness of only the areas above the knee point by adjusting the gain and slope This is not available when Gamma is set t
129. ay Date Time vma mode only Displays the date and time of recording during playback 00 00 TC UB Setup menu camera mode only Menu Options Menu item Submenu Setting options La Time Code Mode Preset Regen a Run Rec Run Free Run DF NDF DF NDF 81 Setting Set Reset 80 User Bit Output Mode Fixed Pulldown 83 Type Setting Time Date 83 f Other Functions menu Menu item Submenu Setting options mA Reset AIl Settings Cancel OK Camera Settings Cancel OK Assignable Buttons Cancel OK Transfer Menu 0J Save To 5D 59 A Menu Menu 2 18 123 Load From s 59 A Menu Menu e s B Time Zone List of world time zones UTC 05 00 New York or 26 UTC 01 00 Central Europe Set Clock Date Time Date Format YMD YMD 24H MDY MDY 24H DMY DMY 24H i WFM OLED Setting WFM VS Edge Mon Off 92 Waveform Monitor Type Line Line Spot Field RGB YPbPr 92 Gain 1x 2x Vectorscope Type Spot Normal 93 Gain 1x 5x Edge Monitor Type Type 1 Type 2 93 Gain Off 1 to 15 12 Language Deutsch English Espa ol Francais Italiano Polski Portugu s 97 Pyccku ikta E50 8858 REMOTE Term RC V
130. back via Browser camcorder from the Web browser of a connected device to 161 play back or save locally 1 Connection to a Wi Fi network via an external access point wireless router etc Direct connection to one Wi Fi enabled device where the camcorder serves as the Wi Fi access point Before using the Wi Fi functions e The instructions in this chapter assume you already have a correctly configured and working network network device s and or Wi Fi access point If necessary refer to the documentation provided with the network devices you want to use e Configuring the network settings requires adequate knowledge about configuring and using wireless Wi Fi networks Canon cannot provide support regarding network configurations important e Canon shall not be liable for any loss of data or damage resulting from incorrect network configuration or settings Additionally Canon shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused by the use of Wi Fi functions e Using an unprotected Wi Fi network can expose your files and data to monitoring by unauthorized third parties Be aware of the risks involved i NOTES e About the Wi Fi antenna When using the camcorder s Wi Fi functions do not cover the Wi Fi antenna with your hand or other object Covering it may interfere with wireless signals e Do not open the SD card slot cover while using Wi Fi functions Wi Fi antenna 146 Connecting to a Wi Fi Networ
131. be set and will appear next to the white balance icon Auto White Balance The camcorder constantly adjusts the white balance automatically to achieve an optimal level The camcorder will adjust the white balance if the light source changes 1 Press the WB button e The white balance mode icon will be highlighted in orange e You can also select the white balance mode icon using only the joystick QQ 56 2 Push the joystick up down to select the MIB icon and then press the joystick e The MB icon appears next to the color temperature display 69 7Q White Balance Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing the necessary preparations LA 153 you can adjust the white balance remotely from a Wi Fi enabled device using the Browser Remote application 1 Press NA on the Browser Remote screen 2 Select the desired white balance mode e For auto white balance select AMB If you selected 3 2 or 24 3 Press the adjustment value WB 0 362 36 or color temperature 5500K 4 and then select the desired value from the list e You may need to scroll up down to see all the available values e The selected value will be displayed on the Browser Remote screen and will be applied on the camcorder Color temperature White balance fine tuning If you selected A or B 3 Point the camcorder at a gray card or white object so that it fills the whole screen e Use the same lighting conditions you plan
132. ce highlighted in orange AF ND1 2 stops Push the joystick gt to highlight the ISO gain value or the shutter value Shutter Speed Mode Set the shutter speed mode based on the recording conditions For example you may want to set slower shutter speeds in darker environments The camcorder offers the following modes Operating modes CAMERA Speed Allows you to set the shutter speed in fractions of a second You can select the increment to use when AvcHD MP4 adjusting the shutter speed between 1 3 stop and 1 4 stop increments Angle You can set the shutter angle to determine the shutter speed Shutter Soeed Mode Clear Scan Set the frequency in order to record CRT computer monitors without displaying black bands or flicker on the screen Slow You can set slower shutter speeds to obtain brighter recordings in places with insufficient lighting This mode is not available during slow amp fast motion recording mode Off The camcorder uses a standard shutter soeed based on the frame rate Available shutter speeds The available shutter soeeds vary depending on the system frequency and frame rate Shutter speed mode Frame rate 59 94 Hz recordings 59 94P 59 94i 29 97P PF29 97 23 98P Off 1 60 1 30 1 24 Speed 2 1 3 stop 1 60 1 80 1 100 1 125 1 160 1 200 1 30 1 40 1 50 1 60 1 80 1 100 1 25 1 30 1 40 1 50 1 60 1 80 increments 1 250
133. ce the SD card The camcorder cannot record to an SD card properly This may occur as recordings are made and deleted over time Save your clips LL 143 and initialize the SD card 11 42 After using the camcorder for a long time it becomes hot The camcorder may become hot after using it continuously for long periods of time this is not a malfunction If the Camcorder becomes unusually hot or it becomes hot after using it only for a short while it may indicate a problem with the camcorder Consult a Canon Service Center Playback Cannot delete clips or photos Clips and photos that were protected using other devices cannot be deleted with the camcorder The LOCK switch on the SD card is set to prevent accidental erasure Change the position of the LOCK switch Deleting clips takes longer than usual When the SD card contains a large number of clips some operations may take longer than usual Save your clips LQ 143 and initialize the SD card LL 42 Cannot copy clips There is not enough available space on the SD card being copied to or the SD card already contains the maximum number of AVCHD clips 3 999 clips Delete some clips 1 132 to free some space or replace the SD card Cannot select clips or photos You cannot select more than 100 individual clips or photos Use the All option instead of Select Indicators and Onscreen Displays 1771 appears in red on the screen Battery pack is exhausted
134. change the settings registered under the currently selected custom picture file If you want to keep an important custom picture file copy it in advance to an SD card or select in advance a custom picture file you do not mind changing 112 Custom Picture Settings Editing a Custom Picture File s Settings This procedure describes how to change the custom picture settings in detail when you want maximum control over the image In addition the camcorder offers an easier more intuitive way to adjust only the gamma curve and white balance settings using a simplified graphical interface Q 120 1 After selecting a file select H Fine Tuning and then press the joystick 2 Select a setting and then press the joystick 3 Change the setting to the desired level and then press the joystick e Refer to Available Custom Picture Settings LD 114 for details on the various settings e Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other settings as necessary 4 Press the CUSTOM PICT button to exit the custom picture menu and apply the new custom picture settings Resetting the Current File s Settings to Default Values E Pre tuning 1 After selecting a file open the Reset submenu ES 2 Fine Tuning amp Reset Reset 2 Select the desired default values and then press the joystick e Select NEUTRAL to reset to neutral default values equivalent to not using custom picture settings at all or one of the preset settings CINEMA Wide DR or EOS
135. corder screen and can also be applied to a monitor connected to the HDMI OUT terminal It will not appear in your recordings When you are shooting with Canon Log gamma and are checking the picture on an external monitor connected to the HDMI OUT terminal you can apply a LUT to the output LZ 138 Activating View Assistance 1 Open the View Assist submenu CA OLED VF Setup LA OLED VF Setup YY View Assist 2 Select On and then press the joystick View Assist will appear on the lower left of the screen Gi NOTES e You can enable Canon Log gamma also by selecting the C9 CINEMA custom picture file LZ 111 In such case you can adjust other custom picture settings Off 94 Video Configuration Movie Format System Frequency Bit Rate and Frame Rate Video Configuration Movie Format System Frequency Bit Rate and Frame Rate Before you record select the movie format system frequency bit rate and frame rate The available options for bit rate and frame rate will depend on the system frequency selected 59 94 Hz former NTSC broadcast area or 50 00 Hz former PAL broadcast area See the following table for a summary Selecting the Movie Format AVCHD MP4 You can choose to record in AVCHD or MP4 format MP4 format is more suitable for uploading to the Web and for file transfer Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD mp4 1 Open the Movie Format submenu fr Other Functions Y Movie Format
136. cording will f Other Functions start CONT will be displayed in red and the time code will start Continuous Rec running e At the same time the first shot s in point is recorded STBY changes Start Stop to REC and the total shot recording time will start advancing e Alternatively you can press START STOP to begin recording Start 5 Press the START STOP button as necessary to set additional in and out points e While recording An out point is recorded REC changes to STBY and the total shot recording time will stop advancing e During standby mode An in point is recorded STBY changes to REC and the total shot recording time will start advancing again Continuous Recording 6 To stop the continuous recording open the continuous recording Start Stop submenu Other Functions 4 Continuous Rec 0 Start Stop 7 Select Stop and then press the joystick e Continuous recording will stop Both tally lamps will go out and the clip will be recorded on the SD card s 99 e CONT will change back to white and the time code will stop e f a shot was being recorded while the menu was accessed stopping the continuous recording will automatically record also an out point for that shot 8 To end the continuous recording mode open the continuous recording Mode submenu fr Other Functions Continuous Rec Mode 9 Select Off and then press the joystick e CONT and the total shot recordi
137. cted to the camcorder the following custom picture settings can be changed using the buttons and dials on the remote controller They cannot be changed from the camcorder while the RC V100 is connected Black amp Master Pedestal Black 4 Master Black Red Blue Black Gamma Level Knee 0 Slope and Point only when Knee 6 Enable is set to On Sharpness YY Level White Balance R Gain B Gain Custom Picture Settings Simplified Graphical Interface In addition to the very detailed settings explained in the previous section LL 114 the camcorder offers a graphical interface for adjusting the gamma and white balance settings Gamma settings are presented as a 120 gamma curve and white balance settings are presented on a color plane Gamma Curve 2 Edit File 1 After selecting a file open the gamma curve adjustment screen B Edit File amp Gamma Gamma e he current gamma curve will be displayed on the screen 2 Push the joystick left right to highlight the M field and then push the joystick up down to select the desired basic gamma curve eu e oep 00m E a3 min e The numbers correspond to the Gamma settings explained previously LL 114 as follows 1 to 4 Normal 1 to Normal 4 5 and 6 Cine 1 and Cine 2 7 EOS Std 8 Wide DR ere TTT 9 Canon Log NS e he gamma curve is displayed in white before adjustment and in red after adjustment 3 P
138. d use the joystick on the OLED panel to navigate the menus You can also set the joystick s functions up down left right SET to assignable buttons Q 107 to be able to change settings that require the joystick When the grip unit is not attached the control dial LL 63 66 and MAGN button Assignable button 7 QQ 107 cannot be used to operate the camcorder either Except during photo playback Functions that require the joystick include all settings in the menus Q 28 169 white balance ISO speed gain and shutter speed LL 56 custom picture settings QJ 110 etc 1 MAGN magnification button A 73 Assignable button 7 LZ 107 2 Strap mount LZ 39 Control dial QJ 63 START STOP button A 47 Grip belt 1 35 Joystick LZ 28 Connection plug LA 35 Lock screw LL 35 CON O A KW Names of Parts Handle Unit START STOP MIC MIC IC MIC LINE 3 57 48y LINE gt l 5 48V a US A Y Y 14 EMO AUDIO nh 15 1 Microphone holder LA 84 12 AMM audio level dials for CH1 left and CH2 2 Microphone lock screw 1 84 right LL 85 89 3 Front tally lamp LU 47 13 Audio level switches for CH1 left and CH2 right 4 Cold accessory shoe LL 85 89 5 Rear tally lamp LQ 47 14 XLR terminal switches for CH1 left and CH2 6 START STOP lock A lever JJ 49 right 11 88 7 START STOP button LZ 47 15 AUDIO IN audio input selection switches for CH1 8 Moun
139. d EEA Norway Iceland and Liechtenstein These symbols indicate that this product is not to be disposed of with your household K K waste according to the WEEE Directive 2012 19 EU the Battery Directive 2006 66 EC and or national legislation implementing those Directives If a chemical symbol is printed beneath the symbol shown above in accordance with the Battery Directive this indicates that a heavy metal Hg Mercury Cd Cadmium Pb Lead is present in this battery or accumulator at a concentration above an applicable threshold specified in the Battery Directive This product should be handed over to a designated collection point e g on an authorized one for one basis when you buy a new similar product or to an authorized collection site for recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment EEE and batteries and accumulators Improper handling of this type of waste could have a possible impact on the environment and human health due to potentially hazardous substances that are generally associated with EEE Your cooperation in the correct disposal of this product will contribute to the effective usage of natural resources For more information about the recycling of this product please contact your local city office waste authority approved scheme or your household waste disposal service or visit www canon europe com weee or www canon europe com batter y Important Safety Instructions In these safety instructions t
140. d saturation LL 116 7 Skin detail settings hue chroma area and Y level LZ 117 8 Selective NR settings hue chroma area and Y level 10 117 9 Low key saturation LZ 115 QJ Data 2 3 Status Screen avera mode only 1 Data 2 3 2 CP000001 Sharpness 3 sel O Lvi Dend Lvi 0 4 SS Coring Lvl 0 5 Noise Reduction q o Matrix Sel 0 R G 0 B RA 0 7 0 G B 0 B G 20 1 Sharpness settings level horizontal detail frequency horizontal vertical detail balance and limit LZ 116 2 Sharpness settings Select knee aperture gain and slope LZ 116 3 Level depend settings level slope and offset Q 117 10 20 HD Fra 0 Knee Apt Slope Ofst HV Bal 0 Lim 0 Gain U Slope Ofst Curve O Ort Normal 1 Gain Phase 0 G A 0 4 Coring settings level offset and curve LZ 116 5 Noise reduction LZ 117 6 Color matrix settings Select gain and phase 0 117 7 Color matrix settings LZ 117 ld Data 3 3 Status Screen cavea mode only 4 Data 3 3 1 CP000001 2 White Bal R Gain 0 B Gain 0 3 O Correction om Area A Setting PO C 16 A Area Revision Lvl 0 P 0 Displaying the Status Screens 5 E B Settings PO LC 16 Area B Revision Lvl 0 P 0 6 Other Functions Setup Level 0 1 Over 100 Through 8 White balance R B gain LL 118 5 Area B settings phase chroma area and Y level Color correction LZ 118 LL 118 Area
141. decimal system There are sixteen possible characters the numbers O to 9 and the letters A to F The camcorder can embed the user bit in your AVCHD clips and output it from the HDMI OUT terminal Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD MP4 The user bit cannot be embedded in MP4 clips 1 Open the user bit Type submenu 00 00 TC UB Setup Y User Bit 09 Type 2 Select the desired user bit type and then press the joystick Setting the User Bit 00 00 TC UB Setup User Bit Type Setting e Select Setting to set your own identification code Time to use the time as user bit or Date to use the date as the user bit e f you selected Time or Date you do not need to perform the rest of the procedure If you selected Setting continue the procedure to set the identification code 3 Select Set and then press the joystick e The user bit setting screen appears with an orange selection frame on the leftmost digit e To reset the user bit to 00 00 00 00 select Reset instead 4 Push the joystick up down to select the first character and then press the joystick to move to the next digit e Change the rest of the digits in the same way e Press the CANCEL button to close the screen without setting the user bit 5 Select Set and then press the joystick to close the screen Gi NOTES e User bit output In camera mode when the frame rate is set to 23 98P you can output the user bit as 2
142. der and the lens resulting in incorrect operation of the camcorder After removing the lens make sure to attach the body cap to the lens A mount and the lens cap and dust cap to the lens e e Handle the camcorder with care Do not subject the camcorder to shocks or vibration as this may cause damage When using the shoulder strap do not allow the camcorder to swing and hit an object e To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating do not connect the supplied battery charger or compact power adapter to voltage converters for overseas travels or special power sources such as those on aircraft and ships DC AC inverters etc Long term storage If you do not intend to use the camcorder for a long time store It in a place free of dust in low humidity and at temperatures not higher than 30 C 86 F 196 Handling Precautions Battery Pack DANGER Treat the battery pack with care e Keep it away from fire or it might explode e Do not expose the battery pack to temperature higher than 60 C 140 F Do not leave it near a heater or inside a car in hot weather e Do not try to disassemble or modify it e Do not drop it or subject it to shocks e Do not get it wet e Dirty terminals may cause a poor contact between the battery pack and the camcorder Wipe the terminals with a soft cloth Long term storage e Store battery packs in a dry place at temperatures no higher than 30 C 86 P e To exte
143. desired option and then press the joystick Options Off For recording audio under usual conditions ESTE For recording mainly people s voices D Audio Setup Audio Input MIC Mode Automatic P Audio Setup Audio Input MIC Level 50 D Audio Setup Audio Input Int Mic Low Cut MIC Low Cut Off LC2 On For reducing the background sound of wind when recording outdoors in windy surroundings for example on a beach or close to buildings Note that when you use this setting some low frequency sounds may be suppressed along with the sound of wind Only for Int Mic Low Cut Only for MIC Low Cut Selecting the Built in Microphone s Sensitivity 1 Open the Int Mic Sensitivity submenu P Audio Setup YY Audio Input amp Int Mic Sensitivity 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick Options Normal For recording audio under usual conditions High For recording audio at a higher volume 6 dB Audio Setup Audio Input Int Mic Sensitivity Normal Activating the Microphone Attenuator If the audio level is too high and the sound sounds distorted when recording with the built in microphone or an external microphone connected to the MIC terminal activate the microphone attenuator built in microphone 12 dB external microphone MIC terminal 20 dB 1 Open the Int Mic Att or MIC Att submenu D Audio Setup amp
144. djust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter on the screen will go to the right of the 18 dB mark one mark right of the 20 dB mark only occasionally 00000000 CH1 CH2 CH1 M2 1 dB 4030 20 10 0 CH2 MI I e Closing the protective cover will prevent the audio controls from being changed inadvertently i NOTES e f at least one of the channels is set to manual audio level adjustment you can also activate the audio peak limiter to prevent audio distortions When activated the audio peak limiter will limit the amplitude of audio input signals when they exceed 6 dBFS Use the Audio Setup Audio Input Y XLR Limiter setting e We recommend using headphones when adjusting the audio level If the input level is too high audio may become distorted even if the audio level indicator shows an appropriate level e If you set an assignable button to Audio Level QA 107 you can press the button to turn the onscreen audio level indicator on and off 90 Recording Audio Adjusting the Microphone s Sensitivity M Audio Setup You can adjust the microphone s sensitivity if the XLR terminal switch is set to MIC or MIC 48V Audio Input 1 Open the desired XLR terminal s sensitivity submenu D Audio Setup Audio Input Y XLR1 Mic Trimming or XLR2 XLR1 Mic Trimming Mic Trimming XLR2 Mic Trimming 2 Select the desired level and then press the joystick O dB Available sensitiv
145. do so may result in permanent data loss Do not open the SD card compartment cover and do not remove the SD cards Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Be sure to save your recordings regularly LL 143 especially after making important recordings Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of data Gi NOTES Depending on the shooting conditions the camcorder may pick up and record the operation sounds of the lens autofocus aperture image stabilization etc or the cooling fan In such case using an external microphone is recommended to reduce the effect A single clip can be recorded continuously for up to approximately 12 hours At that point the camcorder will automatically stop recording You can use fr Other Functions 6 Review Recording QA 94 to review part or all of the last clip recorded You can use fr Other Functions 0 Delete Last Clip EA 175 to delete the last clip recorded However you cannot delete the last clip if double slot recording is on lf Video Setup amp HDMI 69 Rec Command is set to On and you use the HDMI OUT terminal to connect the camcorder to a device compatible with HDMI recording commands when you start or stop recording with the camcorder the other device will also start or stop recording About recorded clips When the camcorder switches from recording on one SD card to another during relay recording the video will be recorded as two sep
146. e FIP protocol The following explanations assume that the FTP server is on ready and correctly configured Operating modes MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Preparations Before you can transfer clips to a connected device you need to configure the FIP server settings and other settings related to the handling of folders and files FTP Server Settings To complete this procedure you will need detailed information about the FTP server that will be used as the destination when transferring clips If necessary consult the network administrator in charge of the FIP server 1 Open the FTP Server Settings submenu amp Other Functions 4 Network Settings Y FTP Server Settings Other Functions 2 pst the FTP Server select Input and then press the Network Settings e Enter the FTP server s IP address or host name using the keyboard screen LL 148 e Though the FIP server s host name is not required when using Camera Access Point connections enter any characters to be able to continue the procedure FTP Server Settings 3 Enter the User Name Password and Destination Folder in the same way 4 To enter the Port No select Input and then press the joystick e Push the joystick up down to select a value for the first digit and then press the joystick to move to the next digit e After completing all the digits select Set and then press the joystick 5 Select OK and then press the joystick to confirm the port number
147. e Press the STATUS button to open the status screens and push the joystick up down to select the Network Settings 4 9 status screen e Check the IP address assigned to the camcorder IP Address and if necessary write it down e Press the STATUS button to close the status screen On the Connected Network Device 1 Start the Web browser on the network device 2 Enter the camcorder s URL and start the Browser Remote application e Enter the IP address you checked previously into the Web browser s address bar adding the prefix http e f you chose a port other than the default port 80 you can specify it by adding nnn at the end of the URL For example http 192 168 0 80 092 e The Browser Remote screen will appear e While the device is connected the network connection indicator 0 6 will repeatedly illuminate and go out 3 Check the camcorder s ID e The camcorder s ID will appear on the Browser Remote screen while live view is not activated It will not appear if the camcorder s ID has not been set Screen selection tabs appear only for Full Control User Language selection meee E Network connection indicator FAR ONESHOT AS ms PUSH AUTO MUS Browser Remote Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device 4 Select the language for Browser Remote 5 Use the Browser Remote controls to operate the camcorder e Descriptions of the controls are given in the following pages Det
148. e When attaching or detaching the lens hood grasp the base of the hood when turning it Grasping the hood s edges when turning it may deform the hood i NOTES e f the hood is not properly attached it may obstruct the image s periphery making it look dark Using Accessories Zooming To zoom turn the lens s zoom ring i NOTES e f you want to zoom do so before focusing Turning the zoom ring after achieving focus may throw off the focus slightly e With the EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lens blurring may occur temporarily if the zoom ring is turned too quickly 101 Locking the Zoom Ring EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM Lens Only The zoom ring can be locked to keep the lens at the shortest point This can be convenient when you want to prevent the lens from extending while carrying the camcorder on a strap 1 Turn the zoom ring to the wide angle end 18 mm e The zoom ring can be locked only at the wide angle end 2 Slide the zoom ring lock lever in the direction indicated by the arrow e To release the zoom ring slide the zoom ring lock lever in the opposite direction Using the Image Stabilizer When you use the IS lens s built in image stabilizer camcorder shake is compensated to achieve steadier shots The procedure explained here is based on the EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM lens as an example The image stabilizer is available regardless of the focus mode switch s position Set the STABILIZE
149. e file numbering Other Functions method to be used We recommend using the Continuous setting File Numbering Operating modes perating CAMERA MEDIA MP4 Continuous 1 Open the File Numbering submenu fr Other Functions 43 File Numbering 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick Options Reset File numbers will restart from 100 0001 every time you insert a new SD card If an SD card already contains previous recordings file numbers will continue from the number following that of the last file on the SD card Continuous File numbers will continue from the number following that of the last MP4 clip or photo recorded with the camcorder This setting is the most convenient for managing files on a computer Understanding folder names e An example folder name is 101_1025 The first 3 digits indicate the folder number from 100 to 999 and the last 4 digits indicate the month and day when the folder was created In the example the folder numbered 101 was created on October 25 Understanding file numbers e An example file number is 101 0107 The first 3 digits indicate the folder number the recording is stored in and the last 4 digits indicate the consecutive number assigned to the recording from 0001 to 9999 e The file number also indicates the name and location of the file on the SD card For example an MP4 clip photo numbered 101 0107 that was recorded on October 25 is located in the D
150. e headphone volume or built in speaker during the conversion e Clips cannot be converted when the SD card already contains the maximum number of folders or clips A 95 External Connections 189 Video Output Configuration The video signal output from the HDMI OUT terminal depends on the various menu settings and the capabilities of the external monitor If necessary you can superimpose the onscreen displays on the video displayed on the external monitor LL 139 Operating modes Video signal output for 59 94 Hz recordings mode Video configuration HDMI OUT terminal l Output setting AV OUT terminal Movie format Bit rate Resolution Frame rate 1920x1080 59 94P Normal 1080 59 94P l 28 Mbps 59 94P 1080 59 94i 10A A 480 59 94P Ponp alai Tig 1080 59 94i 17 Mbps PF29 97 ie 480 59 94P 7 Mbps 1440x1080 23 98P 1080 59 94P 35 Mbps 59 94P 1080 59 94i ee Ue 480 59 94P 24 Mbps 1080 59 94i a 17 Mbps 480 59 94P ee 720 59 94P 23 98P 4 Mbps 1280x720 480 59 94P 3 Mbps 640x360 480 59 94P mode Regardless of the video configuration of the recording the video signal output will be the same HDMI OUT terminal Output setting AV OUT terminal 1920x1080 59 94P Normal 1080 59 94P 1080 59 94i 1080 59 94i 480 59 94P 480 59 94i 480 59 94P Video Output Configuration Video signal output for 50 00 Hz recordings CAMERA mode
151. e picture along the yellow green and blue magenta gradations This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 White Balance Adjusts the amount of white balance throughout the whole image R Gain Adjust the intensity of red tones This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 B Gain Adjust the intensity of blue tones This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 Color Correction The camcorder detects the characteristics of a certain color color phase chroma area and Y level and corrects them when recording You can set the color correction for up to two different areas A and B Select Area Selects the area or areas to correct Available options are Area A Area B and Area A amp B Select Off to turn this setting off Default Off Area A Setting Determines the area in which colors will be corrected Phase Adjusts the color phase for area A This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 0 Chroma Adjusts the color saturation for area A This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Area Adjusts the color range for area A This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Y Level Adjusts the brightness for area A This setting can be adjusted from O to 31 Default 16 Area A Revision Sets the amount of correction for area A Level Adjusts the amount of correction to the color saturation This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50
152. e slot recording 43 Drop frame time code deci 81 E Edge MONITO ruca ave goatee 2 haat wal ea 93 ER IGS uc e AS 31 EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM lens 100 EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lens 100 EF S lens correction srl o 32 Exposure compensation o ooooo 66 EXT tOM ta das ae do eS a oe a Pan 34 EVO BOOM OM ste S45 Se hte a ed ae aes 36 F Fada AF MA LD ee 76 ni ease oe tas ae bees he oe Bed te 95 Maker re ction 0 ee 59 FOGMS wih hick ates hed he EY Boas SAS od 71 Frane rale orean a po a tats ae ete not table ahd 55 Free run time code 2 eee ee ee 80 FEP transie vta a di ede 158 G AM e 60 CAMA CUI WES rra daa 120 OPS Bees EAS BS ia dz 103 Ei A Sree deat lactone avin poe usa 35 COON se sie cased ke ee Ge ag A a ee oe 35 H Handie ONIU gt zie sania aii tdo ted 34 HDMI OUT terminal 137 Headphone terminal 90 Hour meter anaa is e a ys A 175 INCGEXSCrEEGNS siria 125 A IA 63 BOSP E ta AA 60 J JOYSTICK sais aer a 28 56 129 JOVSUCK GUIDE oaee ena o di eo WS 129 209 210 K KEV TOCK sai cs Cos 49 84 L LANUS iia 21 Lens firmware oo ooo ee es 33 Light metering mode 00 eee ee 67 LNT MOOKGIO TANIE io set eG traa 2 53 M MAGQNINGATION saii bees bth oe dees etek wy 73 Menu settings sata side chee Di Sid wala wes 169 Message ISL 4s ato oes eaten IES eae 189 MiG terminal do ue 84 Microphone SU
153. eaa a ee ia 84 Z Zepa Hater As EE EEA 79 211 212 CANON CINEMA EOS LIMITED WARRANTY FOR PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN THE UNITED STATES The limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon U S A Inc Canon USA with respect to a the Canon Cinema EOS Product and b the accessories for the Canon Cinema EOS Product if any packaged with this limited warranty collectively the Products and purchased in the United States This limited warranty is only effective upon presentation of your Bill of Sale or other proof of purchase The Products are warranted to the original end user purchaser when delivered in new condition in its original container under normal use against defective materials or workmanship as follows Parts At Canon USA s option defective parts will be exchanged for new parts or comparable rebuilt parts for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of Original purchase Labor For a period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase labor will be provided free of charge by Canon USA s factory service centers or designated service facilities located in the United States When returning Products under this warranty you must pre pay the shipping charges and you must enclose a copy of the Bill of Sale or other proof of purchase with a complete explanation of the problem During the ONE YEAR warranty period repairs will be made and the Products will be return shipped to you free of charge For repairs after the warranty period is over
154. each wireless access point For example use channels 1 6 and 11 channels 2 7 and 12 or channels 3 8 and 13 If you can use IEEE 802 11a n in the 5 GHz band switch to IEEE 802 11a n and specify a different channel The 5 GHz band is not available for camcorders whose identification label contains the camcorder ID IDO044 and the text 2 4 GHz only QA 203 List of Messages Refer to this section if a message appears on the screen The messages in this section appear in alphabetical order Note that for some messages an indication of the SD card involved so A or s B may appear above the message itself For error messages related to network connections refer to Wi Fi Functions LA 192 Accessing so A so B_ Do not remove You opened the SD card compartment cover while the camcorder was accessing the SD card Close the SD card compartment cover Buffer overflow Recording was stopped The data transfer rate was too high for the SD card in use and the recording was stopped Use a recommended card LL 40 Camera e Lens communication error Clean the lens s contacts and reattach the lens The camcorder cannot correctly communicate with the lens due to dirty lens contacts After the message disappears the LENS icon appears on the screen Clean the lens s contacts and reattach the lens Cannot acquire battery information Battery information can be displayed only for batteries bearing the Intelligent S
155. easure hook 16 ISO GAIN button LZ 61 Assignable button 13 Use the hook to accurately measure the distance LL 107 from the focal plane 17 SHUTTER button Q 58 Assignable button 14 7 switch QQ 25 Q 107 1 Q headphone terminal JA 90 REMOTE terminal Q4 105 For connecting the optional RC V100 Remote Controller or commercially available remote controllers 3 lt gt USB terminal LZ 143 4 HDMI OUT terminal LA 137 O 0 Y O O Names of Parts 17 DC IN terminal LJ 25 EXT modular unit terminal LZ 34 MIC microphone terminal LZ 84 Grip Unit connection terminal LZ 35 Grip Unit attachment thread LZ 35 10 DC cable clamp A 25 11 Air intake vent LZ 52 1 Focal plane mark 2 Accessory shoe with mounting hole for 0 64 cm 1 4 in screws Cold shoe for attaching the supplied handle unit or other accessories such as the optional VL 10Li Il Battery Video Light TB 1 Tripod Base for tripods with 0 95 cm 3 8 in screws LL 38 Tripod socket Q 38 Attachment sockets for the optional TA 100 Tripod Adapter Q 38 Tripod base screws LJ 38 18 Names of Parts O0O00mNnNn Monaural microphone LZ 84 START STOP button LZ 47 AV OUT terminal LZ 138 EF Lens mount index A 31 EF S Lens mount index 1 31 EF Lens lock pin LZ 31 7 Lens release button LZ 32 8 EF Lens mount LZ 31 9 EF Lens contacts 9 31 10 ONE SHOT AF focus automatically once butt
156. eem darker due to light fall off or peripheral illumination drop If the camcorder has correction data available for the EF lens used it can apply this correction data to compensate as necessary Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 1 Attach the lens you want to use PAR Camera Setup 2 Open the peripheral illumination correction screen PER Camera Setup YY Periph Illum Corr e f correction data is available the lens model name will appear on the screen e f correction data is not available Periph Illum Corr will appear grayed out Visit your local Canon Web site and check if there is correction data available for the lens you are using If so download the necessary update package and upgrade the camcorder s firmware following the instructions supplied therein Periph Illum Corr Off 3 Select On and then press the joystick e As long as PAR Camera Setup Periph Illum Corr is set to On the camcorder will automatically apply the appropriate correction data Correction for EF S Lenses The peripheral illumination fall off may be more pronounced with EF S lenses than with EF lenses To prevent this when you use an EF S lens you can change the sensor area that is used for producing the image Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD MP4 1 Open the EF S Lens submenu p DAR Camera Setup OY EF S Lens A Camera Setup 2 Select On and then press the joystick EF S Lens e will
157. efault the AF mode is set to one shot AF If it has been changed continue to step 2 If it is already set to one shot AF skip to step 4 2 Open the AF Mode submenu PER Camera Setup YY AF amp Mode 3 Select One Shot and then press the joystick 4 Press and hold the ONE SHOT AF button e The AF frame will appear at the center of the screen and the camcorder will focus automatically When you are using Face AF a white detection frame will appear around the face of the person who has been determined to be the main subject e When correct focus has been achieved the AF frame turns green e f the camcorder cannot focus automatically the AF frame will turn red e The AF frame will disappear when you release the ONE SHOT AF button i NOTES e One shot AF is not available when face AF is set to Face Only and a face has not been detected Continuous AF When an EF lens except for manual focus lenses is attached to the camcorder you can have the camcorder focus automatically 1 Set the focus mode switch on the lens to AF in advance PAR Camera Setup e Refer to the instruction manual of the lens used e AF will appear on the left of the screen AF 2 Open the AF Mode submenu PER Camera Setup 6 AF amp Mode 3 Select Continuous and then press the joystick e Awhite frame will appear in the center of the screen Mode One Shot Adjusting the Focus Activating AF Lock Press the AF LO
158. elect a marker you wish to display select Black or Gray and Lis Ha then press the joystick a e Select Off to turn off the selected marker Aspect Marker e You can display multiple markers simultaneously Repeat this step as necessary Off e f you selected Safe Area or Aspect Marker continue to step 3 Otherwise you can skip to step 4 3 Select Safe Area Setting or Aspect Ratio select the desired option and then press the joystick 4 Select Enable select On and then press the joystick to enable the onscreen markers e All of the selected onscreen markers will be displayed e Select Off to turn off all onscreen markers Options Center Displays a small marker that indicates the center of the screen Horizontal Displays a horizontal line to helo you compose level shots Grid Displays a grid that allows you to frame your shots correctly horizontally and vertically Safe Area Displays indicators that show various safe areas such as the action safe area and text safe area Available options for Safe Area Setting are 80 90 92 5 and 95 Aspect Marker Displays markers that indicate various aspect ratios to help you keep your shot within that area Available options for Aspect Ratio are 4 3 13 9 14 9 1 66 1 1 75 1 1 85 1 and 2 35 1 Safe area 80 a Level marker Aspect ratio guide 4 3 Onscreen Markers and Zebra Patterns Grid gt Center marker
159. en In mode Audio CH1 Inpe Int Mic L 1 et Mode Mania CH Input Int Mic R 2 8 CH Mode Manual 3 EA A In mode a 8 1 Input and audio recording level mode for CH1 3 Headphone volume LA 129 LL 85 4 Speaker volume LZ 129 2 Input and audio recording level mode for CH2 LL 85 Media Status Screen In mode Recorded 1 Available 260 min 510 5 photos Recorded 2 cae Available 12 min 2536 photos 1 SDcardA 6 Clip recording time LZ 98 2 SDcardB 7 Total shot recording time QA 98 3 SD speed class Q 40 8 Available recording time on the card 4 Total space on the card 9 Available number of photos on the card 5 Used space on the card 10 Approximate used space on the card This information appears only during continuous recording mode This information does not appear in mode i NOTES e Depending on the card used the total space displayed on the screen may differ from the nominal capacity listed on the SD card e jn mode and when both relay recording and double slot recording mode are turned off in mode only the information about the SD card currently selected for recording playback will be displayed Video Status Screen In mode In mode k LL 139 3 Onscreen displays superimposed on SD output LL 139 HDMI output and LUT status LZ 138 2 Onscreen displays superimposed on HD output o Status HOMI 1970x1080 CH PCM LUT Off BT 709 Mit Onscreen Displays
160. ent cover and do not remove the SD cards e Turn off the camcorder before inserting or removing an SD card Inserting or removing the SD card with the camcorder on may result in permanent data loss e SD cards have front and back sides that are not interchangeable Inserting an SD card facing the wrong direction can cause a malfunction of the camcorder Be sure to insert the SD card as described in step 3 Gi NOTES e To remove the SD card Push the SD card once to release it When the SD card springs out pull it all the way out e f you set the fr Other Functions 4 Media Access LED function to Off the access indicators will not illuminate 42 Using an SD Card Initializing an SD Card The first time you use an SD card with this camcorder initialize it first You can also initialize an SD card to permanently delete all the data it contains When initializing an SD card you can select quick initialization which clears the file allocation table but does not physically erase the stored data or complete initialization which deletes all data completely Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD mp4 1 Open the Initialize Media submenu fr Other Functions Initialize Media 2 Select so A or s B and then press the joystick Initialize Media f Other Functions 3 Select Complete complete initialization or Quick quick initialization and then press the joystick 4 Select OK and then press t
161. epending on the menu item additional selections may be necessary 7 Press the MENU button to close the menu i NOTES e Unavailable items may appear grayed out Using the Menus e Pressing the MENU button at any time closes the menu e On some screens the following icons may be displayed as a guide Hag EM 19 They refer respectively to pressing the joystick the MENU button or the CANCEL button e When an optional RC V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camcorder you can use the remote controller s Up Down Left Right SET buttons in the same way as the camcorder s joystick Pressing the SET button is equivalent to pressing the joystick on the camcorder e You can check some of the current menu settings on the status screens LL 176 Using the Customized Submenu My Menu You can register up to 14 frequently used menu settings under the My Menu submenu for easy access Furthermore if you set an assignable button to My Menu LL 107 you can press the button to access your registered menu settings even faster and more easily Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD mp4 Adding Menu Settings x My Menu 1 Open the My Menu Register screen MM My Menu 0 Edit 44 Register Edit e The menu will change to blue to indicate you are selecting menu settings to add to the My Menu submenu Register e Select Cancel to cancel the operation 2 Navigate the menus to find the menu setting you want to add and
162. er f Other Functions Network Settings 4 To enter the Camera ID select Input and then press the joystick e Enter the desired camcorder ID using the keyboard screen LZ 148 5 Select OK and then press the joystick to save the network configuration 6 When the confirmation screen appears press the joystick Starting Browser Remote After connecting the camcorder to the network you can start the Browser Remote application on the Web browser of any network device connected to the same network You can check the Browser Remote settings on the status screens Q4 188 A Web browser that supports JavaScript and is enabled to accept cookies is required Preparations on the Camcorder Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 Other Functions 1 Connect the camcorder to the desired network Q 151 e Select a Camera Access Point connection Browser Remote 2 To activate Browser Remote on the camcorder open the Off Browser Remote submenu Other Functions Y Browser Remote 154 Browser Remote Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device 3 Select On and then press the joystick will appear on the top of the screen When the icons turn white the camcorder is ready to accept commands from the Browser Remote application e With Camera Access Point connections you need to actively connect the Wi Fi enabled device to the camcorder 4 Check the camcorder s IP address on the status screen
163. er 4 Within 2 minutes press the joystick on the camcorder e While Connecting appears on the screen you can press the joystick or the CANCEL button to cancel the operation e After the connection is correctly established continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment LL 150 Searching for Access Points The camcorder will automatically detect access points in the vicinity After you select the desired access point you only need to enter the selected network s encryption key password to connect the camcorder For details about the encryption key refer to the instruction manual of the wireless router or consult the network administrator 1 Open the Set Up New submenu Other Functions Y Network Settings amp Connection Settings Other Functions YY Set Up New 2 Select the Search for Access Points method Infrastructure 6 Search for Access Points e The camcorder will search for active access points in your area and display a list of available options Network Settings Connection Settings Set Up New 148 Connecting to a Wi Fi Network 3 Push the joystick up down to select the desired access Current access point Total number point and then press the joystick of active access points detected e f the access point is encrypted fm enter the encryption key password with the following procedure Otherwise continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assign
164. er Remote screen The icon s color indicates the following White Focusing Green Focus achieved Red Unable to focus C NOTES e The camcorder may mistakenly detect the faces of non human subjects In such case turn face detection off e In certain cases faces may not be detected correctly Typical examples include Faces extremely small large dark or bright in relation to the overall picture Faces that are turned to the side at a diagonal or partially hidden e Face AF cannot be used when the shutter speed is slower than 1 30 1 24 if the frame rate is 23 98P for 59 94 Hz recordings or slower than 1 25 for 50 00 Hz recordings e If you set an assignable button to Face AF QA 107 you can press the button to switch between the face detection options AR MODE ChE SHOT COMTI KUSUS 8 Onscreen Markers and Zebra Patterns Onscreen Markers and Zebra Patterns Using onscreen markers allows you to make sure your subject is correctly framed and is within the appropriate safe area The zebra patterns help you identify areas that are overexposed The onscreen markers and zebra pattern will not appear in your recordings Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD MP4 Displaying Onscreen Markers The camcorder offers 5 types of onscreen markers You can display L OLED VF Setup multiple onscreen markers simultaneously Markers 1 Open the Markers submenu LA OLED VF Setup Y Markers Center 2 S
165. er remotely Browser Remote or play back recordings on the camcorder Playback via Browser and transfer recordings to an FTP server LL 158 Added and improved functionality Other functions include the ability to convert your recordings to MP4 in the camcorder itself 19 133 and the Intelligent System compatible battery pack LL 200 Also you can set the camcorder to continuous recording Q 98 so that you do not miss shooting any of the action Additionally the camcorder is compatible with the optional RC V100 Remote Controller QA 105 which gives you access to a multitude of functions Table of Contents 1 Introduction 13 About this Manual 13 Conventions Used in this Manual 13 Supplied Accessories 15 Names of Parts 16 Grip Unit 20 Handle Unit 21 EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM Lens 22 EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM Lens 22 2 Preparations 23 Preparing the Power Supply 23 Using a Battery Pack 23 Using a Power Outlet 25 Turning the Camcorder On and Off 25 Date Time and Language Settings 26 Setting the Date and Time 26 Changing the Time Zone 26 Changing the Language 27 Using the Menus 28 Selecting an Option from the Menu 28 Using the Customized Submenu My Menu 29 Preparing the Camcorder 31 Preparing the Lens 31 Configuring the Modular Units 34 Attaching and Removing the Handle Unit 34 Removing and Attaching the Grip Unit 35 Using the Viewfinder 36 Using the OLED Panel 37 Adjusting the Viewfinder OLED Screen 37 Adjustin
166. er s operation Save custom picture and menu settings to an SD card LZ 123 so that you can transfer your setting preferences to other C100 Mark II camcorders in order to use them in the same way Time code User bit output The internal camcorder generated time code can be output from the HDMI OUT terminal for easy logging and referencing LL 170 Additionally the camcorder can output also the user bit LZ 83 Audio When recording at the certain bit rates you have the option to record sound as 2 channel linear PCM audio 16 bit 48 kHz You can use the built in microphone 3 5 mm MIC terminal or the two XLR audio input terminals with phantom power supply when recording There is even a built in monaural microphone you can use to record comments while shooting LA 84 Other Functions OLED screen and LCD viewfinder The camcorder is equipped with an OLED screen with incredible color reproduction contrast and response time The viewfinder can be tilted 68 degrees upward which gives you additional range and versatility while you shoot Video scopes Check the brightness of the image using the waveform monitor Q 92 or the focus using the edge monitor LA 93 Wi Fi network functions 1 145 You will find the camcorder s Wi Fi functionality useful in everyday shooting and playback situations After you connect the camcorder to a network you can for example use the browser on a network device to control the camcord
167. erminal Turning the Camcorder On and Off The camcorder has two operating modes CAMERA camera mode for making recordings and MEDIA menia mode for playing back recordings Select the operating mode using the switch To turn on the camcorder Set the switch to CAMERA for camera mode or MEDIA for menia mode OWER o pz a POWER 5 pees CAMERA ZE CAMA tO t MELA MEDIA CAMERA mode MEDIA mode To turn off the camcorder Set the switch to OFF POWER CAMERA MEDIA 26 Date Time and Language Settings Date Time and Language Settings Setting the Date and Time You will need to set the date and time of the camcorder before you can start using it When the camcorder s clock is not set the Date Time screen will appear automatically with the first field selected month or day depending on the country region of purchase Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Set Clock Date Time 1 Push the joystick up down to change the month day then push it right to move to the next field e To move to the next field you can also press the joystick itself 2 Change the rest of the fields in the same way 3 Select Set and then press the joystick to start the clock and close the screen i NOTES e You can display the date and time while recording with the L OLED VF Setup Custom Display 2 6 Date Time setting e You can change the date format and the clock
168. ernal Devices Video noise appears on a nearby TV screen When using the camcorder in a room where a TV is located keep a distance between the compact power adapter and the power or antenna cables of the TV Playback looks fine on the camcorder but there is no image on the external monitor The camcorder is not connected correctly to the external monitor Make sure you are using the correct connection LZ 137 The video input on the external monitor is not set to the video terminal to which you connected the camcorder Select the correct video input The camcorder is connected using a commercially available HDMI cable but there is no picture or sound from the external monitor Disconnect the HDMI cable and then restore the connection or turn the camcorder off and then on again The computer does not recognize the camcorder even though the camcorder is connected correctly Disconnect the USB cable and turn off the camcorder After a short while turn it on again and restore the connection Connect the camcorder to a different USB port on the computer Establish a USB connection while the AVCHD index screen MP4 index screen or Shot List index screen is displayed Wi Fi Functions Cannot connect with an access point Wi Fi networks with a stealth function that do not broadcast their network name SSID will not be detected by the camcorder during the Wi Fi network setup Perform the setup manually A 149 or turn off
169. es Align the red mark on the lens with the red EF Lens mount index mark on the camcorder e EF S lenses Align the white mark on the lens with the white EF S Lens mount index mark on the camcorder i NOTES e Turning on the image stabilization function of an EF lens may reduce the effective usage time of the battery pack When image stabilization is not necessary for example if the camcorder is fixed to a tripod it is recommended to turn it off Depending on the lens used you may experience one or more of the following limitations The lens model name may be shortened when displayed on the screen You may not be able to focus manually when the focus mode switch is set to AF You may not be able to use the focus preset function super telephoto lenses You may not be able to use the power zoom function of the lens 32 Preparing the Camcorder e When an EF 40mm f 2 8 STM lens is attached to the camcorder and the focus mode is set to AF you can have the lens retract automatically when the camcorder s power is turned off LZ 121 Removing an EF Lens 1 Set the EMAI switch to OFF 2 Hold down the lens release button and turn the lens all the way in the direction of the arrow until it stops 3 Remove the lens and replace the body cap to the camcorder and the dust cap to the lens Peripheral Illumination Correction Depending on the characteristics of the lens used the image around the corners of the picture may s
170. esolution set for the video configuration When capturing photos from a clip 1920x1080 Wi Fi Wireless Standard IEEE802 11b g n 2 4 GHz band IEEE802 11a n 5 GHz band Not available for all models See the following sidebar Connection Methods Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS search for access points manual Camera Access Point Supported Channels See the following sidebar Authentication Methods Open WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Encryption Methods WEP 64 WEP 128 TKIP AES Specifications Available frequencies and channels The camcorder s Wi Fi functions operate in a predetermined range of frequencies and channels Note that not all channels may be available for a direct Camera Access Point connection with Wi Fi enabled devices Additionally the IEEE802 11a protocol 5 GHz frequency band is not 203 available for all models Check the identification label on the bottom of your camcorder If the camcorder ID is IDOO44 and the label contains the text 2 4 GHz only the camcorder can operate only in the 2 4 GHz frequency band Camcorder A Channels Available for Camera ID q y Access Point connections 2412 MHz to 2462 MHz 1to11 Yes ID0042 5280 MHz to 5320 MHz 56 to 64 No 5745 MHz to 5805 MHz 149 to 161 Yes 2412 MHz to 2472 MHz 1 to 13 Yes ID0043 5180 MHz to 5320 MHz 36 to 64 No ID0044 2412 MHz to 2472 MHz 1 to 13 Yes MOS 7 Camcorder ID Terminals e HDMI OUT Terminal HDMI connector type
171. ets the assignable buttons to default settings Tally Lamp camera mode only Allows you to set whether the front and rear tally lamps illuminate while the camcorder is recording Media Access LED Allows you to set whether the respective SD card access indicator illuminates while the camcorder is accessing an SD card Delete Last Clip camera mode only Deletes the last clip you recorded This menu option will not be available if you turned the camcorder off since recording the last clip Reset Hour Meter The camcorder has two hour meters the first keeps track of total operation time and the second keeps track of operation time since the last time the second hour meter was reset with this function Firmware camera mode only You can verify the current version of the camcorder s firmware This menu option is usually unavailable Md My Menu camera mode only Menu item Submenu Setting options RA Edit Register Cancel OK 29 Move Cancel OK Delete Cancel OK Reset All Cancel OK 176 Displaying the Status Screens Displaying the Status Screens You can use the status screens to check the camcorder s various recording and playback related settings You can also output the status screens on an external monitor Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA 1 Press the STATUS button e The status screen most recently displayed will appear unless you turned
172. etup Flicker Reduction 2 Select Automatic and then press the joystick Gi NOTES e When recording under artificial light sources such as fluorescent mercury or halogen lamps the screen may flicker depending on the shutter speed You may be able to avoid flicker by setting the shutter speed mode to Speed and the shutter speed to a value matching the frequency of the local electrical system 1 50 or 1 100 for 50 Hz systems 1 60 or 1 120 for 60 Hz systems May not be available depending on the frame rate Off 99 60 ISO Speed Gain ISO Speed Gain Depending on the shooting conditions you may want to adjust the brightness of the image You can do so by changing the ISO speed or gain value to adjust the sensitivity of the sensor Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 Available ISO speed and gain settings Increment Normal range Extended range 1 stop increments 3202 400 800 lt 850 gt 1600 3200 6400 12800 20000 25600 51200 1024002 320 400 500 640 800 lt 850 gt 1000 1250 1600 2000 ISO S eed J J J 1 3 stop increments 2500 3200 4000 5000 6400 8000 10000 12800 16000 Se ae A A 64000 80000 102400 20000 l Normal 6 dB to 30 dB in 3 dB increments a do Gain 44 dB Fine 6 dB to 24 dB in 0 5 dB increments 1 Settings available only when PER Camera Setup YY ISO Gain e Extended Range is set to On 2 The minimum and maximum ISO speeds a
173. etwork connection Multiple access points detected Try the operation again There are multiple access points sending out a WPS signal at the same time Try the operation again later or perform 193 setup using the WPS PIN Code or Search for Access Points option LL 146 Network connection terminated An error occurred on the access point or connected device Check the network or connected and try connecting again The Wi Fi signal became too weak and the wireless connection was lost Wait a moment or turn off other devices in the area that may be interfering with the Wi Fi signal and then try connecting again Network is not working correctly There s a hardware problem with the camcorder s network related circuitry Try turning the camcorder off and the on again If the problem persists consult a Canon Service Center No access points found The camcorder searched for active Wi Fi networks access points in the area but none were found Make sure the access point is working correctly and try connecting again The access point is operating in stealth mode Deactivate the stealth function in the wireless router access point settings The connection wizard may not be able to find the access point if MAC address filtering is activated Check the Network Settings 1 9 status screen Q 181 and make sure to add the camcorder s MAC address to the list of approved wireless devices in the wireless router access point settings
174. ex screens and playback modes 2 The default value depends on the country region or purchase E Setting options for Assignable Buttons NONE ONE SHOT AF AF LOCK Face AF PUSH AUTO IRIS Iris Mode Iris Iris AE Shift AE Shift Backlight Spotlight ISO GAIN SHUTTER View Assist HDMI LUT PEAKING ZEBRA WFM MAGN DISP Color Bars Markers OLED Setup Viewfinder Setup OLED VF B amp W Onscreen Display Time Code Time Code Hold Headphone Headphone Speaker Speaker Monitor Channels Audio Level Photo My Menu Initialize Media Up Down Left Right SET STATUS WB SET WB CUSTOM PICTURE User Setting NONE The default settings are as follows 1 to 6 NONE 7 and 8 MAGN 9 PEAKING 10 ZEBRA 11 AF LOCK 12 PUSH AUTO IRIS 13 ISO GAIN 14 SHUTTER 15 ONE SHOT AF 16 WFM 17 DISP zs Depending on the video configuration the frame rate may be set automatically See the function description for details Reset Reset various camcorder settings All Settings Resets all the camcorder s settings to default settings except for the hour meter Camera Settings camera mode only Resets the white balance iris ISO speed gain shutter speed DAR Camera Setup settings and custom picture settings to default settings Assignable Buttons Res
175. f purchase with a complete explanation of the problem During the ONE YEAR warranty period repairs will be made and the Products will be return shipped to you free of charge For repairs after the warranty period is over you will be given an estimate of the cost of repair and an opportunity to approve or disapprove of the repair expense before it is incurred If you approve repairs will be made and the Products will be returned to you at your risk and expense If you disapprove we will return ship the Products to you at no charge to you to an address within Canada This limited warranty only applies if the Products are used in conjunction with compatible computer equipment and compatible software as to which items Canon Canada will have no responsibility Canon Canada shall have no responsibility under this limited warranty for use of the Products in conjunction with incompatible peripheral equipment and or incompatible software Non Canon brand peripheral equipment and software which may be distributed with or factory loaded on the Products are sold AS IS without warranty of any kind by Canon Canada including any implied warranty or condition regarding merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose The sole warranty with respect to such non Canon brand items is given by the manufacturer or producer thereof Except for the battery pack packaged with the Products which carries a separate ninety 90 day limited warranty In order to obtain
176. format 12 24 hours with the fr Other Functions 6 Set Clock 69 Date Format setting e You can also change the date and time later on not during the initial setup with the f Other Functions 6 Set Clock 6 Date Time setting e When the built in rechargeable lithium battery is exhausted the date and time setting may be lost In such case recharge the built in lithium battery Q 197 and set the time zone date and time again e Using the optional GP E2 GPS Receiver you can have the camcorder adjust settings automatically according to the UTC date time information received from the GPS signal QJ 103 Changing the Time Zone Change the time zone to match the time zone of your location The default setting is UTC 05 00 New York or UTC 01 00 Central Europe depending on the country region of purchase The time zones are based on Coordinated Universal Time UTC f Other Functions Time Zone UTC 05 00 New York or Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 UTC 01 00 Central Europe 1 Press the MENU button Depending on the country region 2 Push the joystick up down to select Other Functions of purchase 3 Select Time Zone in a similar fashion 4 Push the joystick up down to change the time zone 5 Press the joystick to set the time zone and then press the MENU button to close the menu Date Time and Language Settings Changing the Language Other Functions The default l
177. fr Other Functions 6Y Custom Function 4 Focus Assistance B amp W setting EA 121 to switch the screen to black 4 white while using the focus assistance functions Peaking LA OLED VF Setup The camcorder offers two peaking levels Select the level before y ee activating peaking Peaking 1 Press the PEAKING button V e The peaking icon EO or WW appears at the lower center of Select the screen and the outlines in the image will be emphasized N depending on the focus Peaking 1 e Press the button again to turn off peaking e Alternatively you can use the L OLED VF Setup 6 Peaking gt Setting setting to turn peaking on and off 2 Open the peaking Select submenu to select the peaking level LA OLED VF Setup 0 Peaking 0 Select 3 Select the desired level and then press the joystick Adjusting the Focus Magnification 1 Press the MAGN button e UNI appears at the lower center of the screen and the center of the screen is magnified approximately 2 times 2 If you need to move around the magnification frame to check other parts of the image use the joystick AV lt gt e You can move the orange frame 5 steps vertically or horizontally Press the CANCEL button to return the magnification frame to the center position 3 Press the MAGN button again to cancel the magnification The magnification that appears on the OLED screen and on the viewfinder screen is different The magnif
178. frame rate However in the following cases the frame rate is set automatically and cannot be changed When bit rate is 28 Mbps LPCM or 28 Mbps for AVCHD clips or 35 Mbps for MP4 clips Frame Rate For 50 00 Hz recordings when the movie format is MP4 AVCHD or MP4 59 94 or 50 001 for AVCHD Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 or 29 97P or a for MP4 1 Open the Frame Rate submenu for the selected movie format Other Functions 6 AVCHD or MP4 0 Frame Rate pa lnercoumMinyredion 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick e The selected frame rate will appear on the upper right of the screen Gi NOTES e Asingle SD card cannot be used to record clips at different system frequencies 50 00 Hz recordings 59 94 Hz recordings AVCHD clips only e For details on the signal output from the camcorder s terminals refer to Video Output Configuration LL 135 Available video configuration settings Available frame rate options by system Audio recording Movie format Bit rate Resolution ce frequency 59 94 Hz 50 00 Hz 28 Mbps LPCM Linear PCM 59 94P 50 00P 28 Mbps Dolby Digital 24 Mbps LPCM 1920x1080 Linear PCM AVCHD 59 94 24 Mbps gt 50 00i E PF29 97 3 17 Mbps Dolby Digital 23 98P PF25 00 7 Mbps 1440x1080 35 Mbps 59 94P 50 00P 24 Mbps 1920x1080 MP4 17 Mbps AAC p 29 97P 9500P 4 Mbps 1280x720 23 98P 3 Mbps 640x360
179. g the Camcorder from a Network Device After connecting the camcorder to a network you can control the camcorder remotely from the Web browser of 153 a connected network device using the Browser Remote application Browser Remote lets you monitor the A image through live view start and stop recording and remotely control the shutter speed gain and other settings You can also check the SD cards remaining recording time time code etc For details about compatible devices operating systems Web browsers etc please visit your local Canon Web site Setting Up Browser Remote You can set a unique camcorder identification code and designate the port that the Browser Remote application should use when accessing the camcorder through network The port number HT TP protocol used by Browser Remote is usually set to port 80 but you can change it if necessary The camcorder ID will appear on the Browser Remote screen making it easy to identify which camcorder the application is controlling in case of a multi camera shooting setup Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD mp4 1 Open the Remote Settings submenu fr Other Functions amp Network Settings Y Remote Settings 2 Push the joystick up down to select a value for the first digit of the port number and then press the joystick to move to the next digit 3 After completing all the digits select Set and then press the Remote Settings joystick to confirm the port numb
180. g the Color Balance of the OLED Screen 38 Using a Tripod 38 Attaching a Shoulder Strap 39 Removing and Attaching the Terminal Covers 39 Using an SD Card 40 SD Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder 40 Inserting and Removing an SD Card 41 Checking the Status of the SD Card Slots 41 Initializing an SD Card 42 Switching Between the SD Card Slots 42 Relay Recording and Double Slot Recording 43 Checking the Remaining Recording Time on the SD Card 43 Recovering Data on an SD Card 44 Adjusting the Black Balance 45 3 Recording 47 Recording Video 47 Preparing to Record 47 Recording 47 Remote Operation Using Browser Remote 49 Onscreen Displays 50 The Camcorder s Cooling System 52 Canon Log Gamma and CINEMA Preset 53 Video Configuration Movie Format System Frequency Bit Rate and Frame Rate 54 Selecting the Movie Format AVCHD MP4 54 Selecting the System Frequency 54 Selecting the Bit Rate 54 Selecting the Frame Rate 55 Changing Main Camera Functions with the Joystick 56 Shutter Speed Mode 57 Changing the Shutter Soeed Mode 58 Adjusting the Shutter Value 58 Flicker Reduction 59 ISO Speed Gain 60 Changing the ISO Speed or Gain Settings 60 Adjusting the ISO Gain Value 61 Remote Operation Using Browser Remote 61 ND Filter 62 10 Adjusting the Aperture 63 Manual Aperture Control 63 Momentary Automatic Aperture Push Auto lris 65 Automatic Aperture 66 Exposure Compensation AE Shift 66 Light Metering Mode 67 White Balance 68
181. gh temperature warning QA 52 1 Appears when LA OLED VF Setup YY Display Date Time is set to On For MP4 clips only the date is displayed 2 The audio recording mode is only displayed for clips recorded using the 28 Mbps LPCM and 24 Mbps LPCM bit rates 3 For MP4 clips recorded using slow amp fast motion recording mode the shooting frame rate and playback frame rate will both be displayed 4 Appears when LA OLED VF Setup Audio Level is set to On 5 Playback operation gt PLAY Playback Il PAUSE Playback pause lt 11 11 gt Frame reverse Frame advance F FWD gt Fast playback lt d F REV Fast reverse playback The playback speed x5 x15 or x60 will also appear in the indicator Playback Playback Controls When you play back a clip operate the buttons on the camcorder s body or use the joystick and joystick guide to use fast playback play back frame by frame or skip clips Refer to the following table Available playback types Playback type Operation Buttons Press the dl or gt P button Joystick During playback push the joystick up or down Repeat to increase the playback speed to approximately 5x gt 15x gt 60x the normal speed Fast playback Frame advance reverse Joystick During playback pause push the joystick up or down Skip to the beginning of Buttons Press the Pl button the next clip Joystick Push the joystick right Skip to the beginning of Buttons P
182. gth Near Far Near Far EF12 Il 18mm Incompatible 135 mm 300 1568 0 43x 0 09x EF25 II 18mm Incompatible 135 mm 258 822 0 61x 0 21x Using an Optional Close up Lens EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM Lens Only You can attach an optional 500D 77 mm Close up Lens to enable close up shooting at a magnification of 0 34x to 0 05x Gi NOTES e For accurate focusing on subjects we recommend that you focus manually Using Accessories e The optional 250D Close up Lens cannot be attached Shooting Precautions EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM Lens Only The EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM utilizes a stepping motor that drives the focus lens The motor also 103 controls the focus lens during zooming es When the camcorder is turned off The motor does not operate while the camcorder is turned off Therefore be aware of the following points e Manual focus adjustments are not possible e During zooming delayed focus will occur When the camcorder is turned on When the camcorder is turned on the lens performs an initial reset e During the initial reset the image on the screen may appear out of focus but this is not a malfunction e The initial reset takes approximately 1 second time may vary You can start shooting after the initial reset has finished Using the Optional GP E2 GPS Receiver When the optional GP E2 GPS Receiver is connected to the camcorder the camcorder will automatically record the GPS information longi
183. h SD cards The second clip the one recorded to the SD card that is not selected is recorded in MP4 at 4 Mbps with a resolution of 1280x720 MP4 3 Mbps The second clip is recorded in MP4 at 3 Mbps with a resolution of 640x360 Off Deactivates double slot recording Gi NOTES e MP4 4 Mbps and MP4 3 Mbps are not available for AVCHD clips at 28 Mbps or MP4 clips at 35 Mbps e f an SD card becomes full during double slot recording recording on both SD cards will stop On the other hand if an error occurs with one of the SD cards recording will continue on the other SD card e Double slot recording cannot be used with relay recording or slow amp fast motion recording While double slot recording is activated you cannot use the fr Other Functions 6 Delete Last Clip setting to delete the last clip recorded Checking the Remaining Recording Time on the SD Card When the camcorder is in cAmerA mode the display on the upper left of the screen indicates which SD card slot is in use and the available recording time in minutes that remains on each SD card On the Media status screen Q 178 you can check the total space SD speed class used space available recording time and available number of photos on each of the SD cards The approximate available recording time is based on the current bit rate QJ 54 The available recording time will appear on the status screen only in camera mode 44 Using an
184. he camcorder for 24 hours while it is turned off Disposal When you delete data on an SD card only the file allocation table is altered and stored data is not physically erased Take the necessary precautions when you dispose of an SD card for example by physically damaging it to prevent the leakage of private data If giving an SD card to another person initialize it using the Complete initialization option QQ 42 Fill it up with unimportant recordings and then initialize it again This makes recovering the original recordings very difficult 198 Maintenance Others Maintenance Others Cleaning Camcorder Body e Use a soft dry cloth to clean the camcorder body Never use chemically treated cloths or volatile solvents such as paint thinner Lens e Remove any dust or dirt particles using a non aerosol type blower brush e Use a clean soft lens cleaning cloth to gently wipe the lens using commercially available cleaning fluid for eyeglasses Never use tissue paper OLED Screen e Clean the screen using a clean soft lens cleaning cloth e Condensation may form on the surface of the screen when the temperature changes suddenly Wipe it with a soft dry cloth Condensation Moving the camcorder or EF lens rapidly between hot and cold temperatures may cause condensation water droplets to form on its internal surfaces Stop using the camcorder or EF lens if condensation is detected Continued use may cause damage to it
185. he clip selected and continue until the end of the last clip in the index screen When the last frame of the last clip is reached playback will be paused e Press the 3 1 button again or press the joystick to pause resume the playback e Press the M button to stop the playback and return to the index screen imeortant e Observe the following precautions while either of the SD card access indicators is illuminated in red Failure to do so may result in permanent data loss Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not open the SD card compartment cover and do not remove the SD cards i NOTES e You may notice brief stops in video or audio playback between clips 128 Playback Onscreen Displays AVCHD clips 4 95 6 EL fe P Oct 25 2014 3 Loney AM Remaining battery charge Q4 50 Joystick guide Q 129 Recording start date and time Wi Fi network type LZ 146 and FTP transfer LL 158 Playback operation Currently selected SD card slot LZ 126 Time code LZ 80 Clio number Total number of clips AOON oO Ng A MP4 clips 16 ES EY nn 8 9 10 E 12 o ae a 14 CH1 0 3 AEL A 15 9 Movie format LZ 54 10 Bit rate and audio recording mode Q9 54 11 Frame rate E 55 12 Onscreen displays superimposed on video output LL 139 13 User bit LZ 83 14 Audio output channel LZ 141 15 Audio level meter 16 Hi
186. he joystick e f you are using the Complete initialization option press the joystick twice to cancel the operation while it is in progress You can use the SD card but all data will be erased 5 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick e The SD card is initialized and all the data it contains is erased important e Initializing an SD card will permanently erase all data including custom picture files Lost data cannot be recovered Make sure you Save important recordings in advance e Depending on the SD card the complete initialization may take up to a few minutes i NOTES e f you set an assignable button to Initialize Media Q4 107 you can press the button to open the initialization submenu Switching Between the SD Card Slots The camcorder features two SD card slots SD card slot A and SD card slot B If both slots contain an SD card you can switch between them as necessary Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Press the SLOT SELECT button e The access indicator of the selected SD card slot will illuminate in green On the screen the SD card selected is indicated with a B mark next to the SD card icon i NOTES e You cannot use the SLOT SELECT button to switch between SD card slots while recording e The SD card slot selected for recording will be used to record both clips and photos e While using the Browser Remote application you can also switch between SD card slot
187. he word apparatus A grounding type plug has two blades and a third refers to the Canon HD Camcorder EOS C100 grounding prong The wide blade or the third Mark ll and all its accessories prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does nat fit into your outlet consult an 1 Read these instructions electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 2 Keep these instructions 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or 3 Heed all warnings pinched particularly at plugs convenience 4 Follow all instructions receptacles and the point where they exit from 5 Do not use this apparatus near water the apparatus 6 Clean only with dry cloth 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by ae the manufacturer 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in 12 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other 13 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel apparatus including amplifiers that produce Servicing is required when the apparatus has heat been damaged in any way Such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 9 Do not defeat the safety
188. his is a phenomenon typical of CMOS image sensors when recording under some types of fluorescent mercury or sodium lamps This is not a malfunction You may be able to reduce the symptoms by setting Camera Setup Y Flicker Reduction to Automatic and or by setting the shutter speed mode to Speed and the shutter speed to a value matching the frequency of the local electrical system 1 50 or 1 100 for 50 Hz systems 1 60 or 1 120 for 60 Hz systems May not be available depending on the frame rate Audio cannot be recorded The audio input switch is not set correctly A 85 or the audio recording level is not set correctly LL 85 89 An external microphone connected to the XLR terminal requires phantom power Set the XLR terminal switch to MIC 48V LU 88 The external microphone connected to the MIC terminal is not turned on or its battery is empty Audio is recorded at an extremely low level The AUDIO LEVEL switch is set to M and the recording level is set too low When using the MIC terminal Audio Setup amp Audio Input amp MIC Mode is set to Manual and the MIC Level setting is too low Check the audio level meter on the screen and adjust the audio level correctly LL 85 89 The microphone attenuator is on Turn off the microphone attenuator LL 87 90 Sound is distorted or is recorded at lower levels When recording near loud sounds such as fireworks shows or concerts sound may become distorted or
189. his manual signifies Wi Fi Protected Setup e The Wi Fi Protected Setup Identifier Mark is a mark of the Wi Fi Alliance JavaScript is a trademark or registered trademark of Oracle Corporation its affiliates or subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies e This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft e This product is licensed under AT amp 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 amp T patents to provide MPEG 4 compliant video No license is granted or implied for any other use for MPEG 4 standard Highlights of the EOS C100 Mark Il The Canon HD Camcorder EOS C100 Mark Il the newest addition to the acclaimed EOS line boasts an advanced CMOS sensor that allows you to record video with remarkable image quality and exceptional low light performance The modular yet compact design will help you shoot in tight situations With a wide range of functions and flexible usability this camcorder has been designed with the discerning professional in mind HD Recording Large Super 33mm CMOS sensor and DIGIC DV 4 image processor The camcorder is equipped with a large Super 35mm CMOS sensor that cap
190. hoto A 110 To take a photo set an assignable button to Photo in advance When the movie format is AVCHD photos will have a size of 1920x1080 When the movie format is MP4 photos will be the same size as the resolution set for the video configuration Operating modes Cavero Js 1 Set an assignable button to Photo LA 107 2 Press the assignable button to take a photo e 1 68 and the number of available photos appear momentarily on the upper right of the screen e f a custom picture file is selected it will be recorded with the photo e The SD card access indicator will illuminate in red as the photo is being recorded Capturing Photos in MEDIA Mode You can capture a photo from a clip during playback pause To capture a photo set an assignable button to Photo in advance Photos will have a size of 1920x1080 Operating modes AVCHD MP4 1 Set an assignable button to Photo LA 107 2 Select the desired clip and press the IH button to start playback 3 Pause the playback at the point you want to capture 4 Press the assignable button to capture a photo e 1 6 and the number of available photos appear momentarily on the upper right of the screen e The photo will be saved to the SD card that the clip is saved on The SD card access indicator will illuminate in red as the photo is being recorded 5 Press the M button to stop playback imeortant e Observe the following precautions while either of the SD ca
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192. ically Available when an EF lens except manual focus lenses is attached to the camcorder Available only with compatible EF lenses Q4 65 Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 Manual Aperture Control Control dial You can adjust the aperture value of most EF lenses using the control dial on the grip unit Available aperture values will vary depending on the EF lens attached to the camcorder By default the camcorder is set to manual aperture 1 Open the aperture Mode submenu PAR Camera Setup Iris PY Mode e This setting is available only when an EF lens compatible with automatic aperture is attached to the camcorder e For non compatible lenses the aperture mode will be set to Manual and cannot be changed 2 Select Manual and then press the joystick 3 Open the Iris Increment submenu to select the increment scale to use when adjusting the aperture PER Camera Setup Y Iris OS Iris Increment 4 Select 1 2 stop 1 3 stop or Fine and then press the joystick DW Camera Setup Iris 5 Turn the control dial to adjust the aperture Mode e The selected aperture value will appear on the lower left of the screen e When MW Camera Setup 6 Iris Y Iris Increment is set to Fine Manual the actual increments will be smaller than 1 3 stop but the onscreen display will show the closest 1 3 stop aperture value PAR Camera Setup Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing
193. ication also differs based on the video configuration Gi NOTES e Peaking Magnification appears only on the camcorder screen It will not appear on an external monitor connected to the camcorder and will not appear in your recordings e You can use the LA OLED VF Setup amp Peaking 6 Peaking 1 and Peaking 2 settings to set the color gain and frequency of the two peaking levels independently of each other e You can use the fr Other Functions Y Custom Function Magn Add Disp setting LL 121 to select an additional assistance display peaking or the edge monitor to also be displayed when magnification is used e The camcorder features professional video scopes Q4 92 You can display the edge monitor to help you focus even more accurately e You can use peaking together with the edge monitor In such case The gain and frequency of the peaking effect will be adjusted automatically according to the gain settings of the edge monitor 14 Adjusting the Focus One Shot AF When an EF lens except for manual focus lenses is attached to the camcorder you can use the one shot AF function during manual AY Camera Setup focus to have the camcorder focus automatically only once on the AF subject at the center of the screen 1 Set the focus mode switch on the lens to AF in advance Mocs e Refer to the instruction manual of the lens used One Shot e AF will appear on the left of the screen e By d
194. ight in blue The waveform of the area in the red frame is displayed in red on top of the edge monitor waveform 93 94 Reviewing a Recording Reviewing a Recording When the camcorder is in camera mode you can review the last clip that was recorded f Other Functions Operating modes CAMERA Cavcho MPa Review Recording 1 Open the Review Recording submenu to set the review length Entire Clip fr Other Functions 4 Review Recording 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick 3 After you finish recording press the button e The last clio that was recorded is played back without audio for the selected duration gt REVIEW appears at the top of the screen e Press the CANCEL button to stop reviewing the clip and change the camcorder back to record pause mode e After the clip finishes playing back the camcorder returns to record pause mode Options Entire Clip Allows you to review the entire clip Last 4 sec Allows you to review just the last 4 seconds of the clip Gi NOTES e During a special recording mode you cannot review a Clip e f the camcorder switched SD cards during a recording the camcorder will play back the clip on the SD card most recently recorded on Selecting the File Numbering Method Selecting the File Numbering Method MP4 clips and photos are automatically assigned consecutive numbers and stored on the SD card in folders You can select th
195. ignable button to Headphone Headphone Speaker or Speaker Q1 107 you can press the button to adjust the headphone volume or built in soeaker volume without using the menu Q headphone terminal Clip Operations Clip Operations You can use the clip menu in the AVCHD index screen or MP4 index screen to copy clips delete clips and convert clips to MP4 You can use the functions in the fr Other Functions menu to perform some of the operations on all the clips or a selection of clips 131 Operating modes MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Using the Clip Menu 1 Select a clip and then press the joystick e The clip menu appears 2 Select the desired function and then press the joystick 3 Select OK and then press the joystick to perform the operation e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation 4 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick imeortant e Observe the following precautions while either of the SD card access indicators is illuminated in red Failure to do so may result in permanent data loss Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not open the SD card compartment cover and do not remove the SD cards Gi NOTES e When performing clip operations make sure the LOCK switch on the SD cards used is not set to prevent writing Copying Clips You can copy clips from one SD card to the other Copying a Single Clip 1 Select the desired clip and
196. ilable functions appears 1 to 6 NONB e The quick reference shows the default settings for each assignable 7 MAGN button The labels on the camcorder grip unit for assignable buttons 8 MAGN 7 to 17 also indicate their default settings By default buttons 1 to 6 o have no assignable function set 11 AF LOCK 3 Select the desired function and then press the joystick 12 PUSH AUTO IRIS e f you selected User Setting NONB the menu will change from 13 ISO GAIN orange to blue to indicate you are selecting a menu setting to register ip eae AF Continue the procedure to register a menu setting Otherwise you do 16 WFM not need to perform the rest of the procedure 17 DISP Assignable Buttons 4 Navigate the menus to find the menu setting you want to register and then press the joystick e The selected menu setting will be registered to the customizable slot and to the assignable button e The name of the selected menu setting will be listed instead of User Setting NONE and the customizable 108 slot will be marked by a x i NOTES e You can check the two Assignable Buttons status screens A 177 to see what functions are set for the assignable buttons e You can reset only the functions assigned to the assignable buttons without affecting other camera settings with the f Other Functions Reset eN Assignable Buttons function All the assignable buttons will return to their default function Using an As
197. ill be directed to the nearest service facility for your Products This Limited Warranty covers all defects encountered in normal use of the Products and does not apply in the following cases A Loss or damage to the Products due to abuse mishandling accident improper maintenance use of non Canon accessories or failure to follow operating maintenance or environmental instructions prescribed in Canon USA s user s manual B If the Products are defective as a result of leaking batteries sand dirt or water damage C If defects or damages are caused by the use of parts or supplies other than those sold by Canon USA that cause damage to the Products or that cause abnormally frequent service calls or service problems If defects or damages are caused by service other than Canon USA s factory service centers or authorized service facilities Any internal modification to product hardware or firmware Any applicable fee for Maintenance of the Products If the Product has had its serial number or dating altered or removed on m This Limited Warranty does not apply to Products purchased outside the United States This Limited Warranty does not apply to accessories or consumables not originally packaged with the Product Please retain this warranty card and your Bill of Sale as a permanent record of your purchase This card ensures that you are contacted promptly should there be a safety inspection modification or Product recall under appl
198. illuminate in green SELECT Switching to Other Index Screens To view other recordings on the currently selected SD card you can switch to any index screen from the AVCHD index screen Open the AVCHD index screen to view AVCHD clips the Shot List index screen to view shots recorded during continuous recording the MP4 index screen to view MP4 clips and the Photos index screen to view photos When any other index screen is displayed you can switch only to the AVCHD index screen Operating modes MEDIA AVCHD MP4 1 Press the INDEX button e The index screen selection menu appears 2 Select the desired index screen and then press the joystick e The selected index screen appears e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation e Press the INDEX button again to return to the AVCHD index screen Gi NOTES open automatically e Clips recorded at a system frequency other than the one currently used by the camcorder cannot be played back To play back such clips change the camcorder s system frequency LL 54 to match the recordings on the SD card Playback Playing Back Clips After you select a clip to play back from the index screen you can control the playback with the controls on the camcorder or with the joystick and onscreen joystick guide 1 Move the orange selection frame to the clip you want to play back 2 Press the I button to start playback e Playback will start from t
199. ime code the moment you press the joystick Selecting Drop or Non Drop Frame When f Other Functions 4 System Frequency is set to 59 94 Hz you can select between a drop frame DF or non drop frame NDF time 00 00 TC UB Setup code depending on how you plan to use your recordings Time Code In the following cases the time code is set to non drop frame NDF and cannot be changed DF NDF f Other Functions System Frequency is set to 50 00 HZ f Other Functions System Frequency is set to 59 94 Hz and DF the frame rate is set to 23 98P 1 Open the DF NDF submenu 00 00 TC UB Setup Y Time Code Y DF NDF 2 Select DF or NDF and then press the joystick e The time code display will differ depending on the setting When you select DF the time code will appear as 00 00 00 00 when you select NDF it will appear as 00 00 00 00 Putting the Time Code Display on Hold If you set an assignable button to Time Code Hold LA 107 you can press the button to freeze the display of the time code While the time code display is put on hold H will appear on the screen next to the time code The time code continues to run normally while the time code display is on hold When you resume the time code display the current time code will be displayed About the Time Code Display An icon may appear next to the time code depending on the operation Refer to the following table
200. in dark surroundings you can obtain a brighter picture by using slow shutter mode You can also use this mode when you wish to add certain effects to your recordings such as blurring the background during panning shots or recording a moving subject with an afterimage trail e Image quality may not be as good as when using faster shutter speeds in brighter surroundings i NOTES e Closing down the aperture when recording under bright conditions may cause the picture to appear soft or out of focus To avoid the loss of sharpness due to diffraction use a faster shutter speed a denser ND filter LL 62 or open up the aperture e When the shutter speed mode is set to Slow bright red green or blue dots may appear on the screen In such case use a faster shutter speed or select a lower ISO speed or gain value LL 60 e Even when using the C7 EOS Std preset custom picture file if you set the camcorder to a certain shutter speed you may not get the exactly the same image brightness as you would on an EOS digital SLR camera set to the same shutter speed e When an optional RC V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camcorder you can change the shutter speed mode with the remote controller s SHUTTER SELECT button Flicker Reduction PE Camera Setup You can perform the following procedure to have the camcorder automatically detect and reduce flicker Flicker Reduction 1 Open the Flicker Reduction submenu PAR Camera S
201. in the camcorder in file slots C7 to C9 are protected Remove the protection QJ 112 to edit the file The following describes when to use the preset files C7 EOS Std Reproduces the image quality and look vivid sharp and crisp of an EOS digital SLR camera with its picture style set to Standard C8 Wide DR Applies a gamma curve with a very wide dynamic range and an appropriate color matrix that nevertheless do not require post production processing C9 CINEMA Uses the Canon Log gamma and color matrix for an outstanding dynamic range and an image suitable for processing in post production Gi NOTES e About changing custom picture related settings using the optional RC V100 Remote Controller f a protected custom picture file or no custom picture file is selected on the camcorder SET Select File is set to Off custom picture related settings cannot be changed using the remote controller While the remote controller is connected to the camcorder custom picture files on an SD card cannot be used If you connect the remote controller while a custom picture file on an SD card was selected the custom picture file will change automatically to Off recording without custom picture settings To use the settings of a custom picture file saved on an SD card copy the file in advance from the SD card to an open file slot in the camcorder 1 113 Adjusting custom picture related settings using the remote controller will
202. ing the Optional GP E2 GPS Receiver 103 Using the Optional RC V100 Remote Controller 105 4 Customization 107 Assignable Buttons 107 Changing the Assigned Function 107 Using an Assignable Button 108 Custom Picture Settings 110 Selecting Custom Picture Files 111 Editing a Custom Picture File s Settings 112 Renaming Custom Picture Files 112 Protecting Custom Picture Files 112 Transferring Custom Picture Files 113 Embedding Custom Picture Settings in a Recording 114 Available Custom Picture Settings 114 Simplified Graphical Interface 120 Customizing Functions and Onscreen Displays 121 Customizing Functions 121 Customizing Onscreen Displays 122 Saving and Loading Camera Settings 123 Saving Camera Settings to an SD Card 123 Loading Camera Settings from an SD Card 123 5 Playback 125 Playback 125 AVCHD and MP4 Index Screens 125 Playing Back Clips 127 Onscreen Displays 128 Playback Controls 129 Adjusting the Volume 129 Clip Operations 131 Using the Clip Menu 131 Copying Clips 131 Deleting Clips and Shots 132 Converting Clips to MP4 133 6 External Connections 135 Video Output Configuration 135 Connecting to an External Monitor 137 Connection Diagram 137 Using the HDMI OUT Terminal 137 Using the AV OUT Terminal 138 SD Output 139 Superimposing Onscreen Displays to Appear on an External Monitor 139 Audio Output 141 Selecting the Audio Channel 141 synchronizing the Video with the Audio being Monitored 141 Selecting the Output
203. ing the battery pack refer to Battery Pack LD 196 e Charged battery packs continue to discharge naturally Therefore charge them on the day of use or the day before to ensure a full charge e We recommend that you prepare battery packs to last 2 to 3 times longer than you think you might need 23 Preparing the Power Supply e Repeatedly charging and discharging the battery pack will eventually shorten its battery life You can check the battery life on the Battery Hour Meter status screen Q 179 Fully charging the battery pack and then discharging it will give you a more accurate reading 24 Attaching the Battery Pack 1 Set the switch to OFF 2 Insert the battery pack all the way into the compartment as shown in the illustration and press it gently toward the left until it clicks COMES an CAMERA a E Removing the Battery Pack 1 Set the switch to OFF 2 Press the BATTERY RELEASE button While holding it down slide the battery pack toward the right and then pull it out POWER o CAMERA Ze sd E MEDIA BATTERY RELEASE Q ft Checking the Remaining Battery Charge With battery packs compatible with Intelligent System you can check the estimated remaining usage time of the battery pack by looking at any recording playback screen or the Battery Hour Meter status screen QJ 179 You can also check the approximate remaining battery charge on the battery pack itself Press
204. ipod Adapter GP E2 Base GPS Receiver IFC 400PCU RC V100 Remote USB Cable Controller 1 This accessory cannot be used to power this camcorder directly it can only be used to charge the battery pack For camcorders sold in the United States Canada and Mexico only For our customers in the USA Call or visit your local retailer dealer for genuine Canon video accessories You can also obtain genuine accessories for your Canon camcorder by calling 1 800 828 4040 Canon U S A Information Center Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and or accidents such as fire etc caused by the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories e g a leakage and or explosion of a battery pack Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis Optional Accessories CAN Ov Battery Packs When you need extra battery packs select from the following BP 950G BP 955 BP 970G BP 975 When you use battery packs bearing the Intelligent System mark the camcorder will communicate with the battery and display the remaining usage time accurate to 1 minute You can only use and charge these battery packs with camcorders and chargers compatible
205. is deleted e f a custom picture file is embedded in the photo it is also deleted 5 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Deleting a Photo from the Index Screen 1 Open the Photos Index Screen 0 164 2 Move the orange selection frame to the photo to be deleted 3 Press the joystick to open the photo menu 4 Select Delete and then press the joystick 5 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation e The selected photo is deleted e f a custom picture file is embedded in the photo it is also deleted 6 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Deleting Multiple Photos Other Functions 1 Open the Delete submenu fr Other Functions 4 Photos 4 Delete Photos 2 Select Select to select which photos to delete or All to delete all the photos and then press the joystick Delete e f you selected Select use the joystick to move between the photos Press the joystick to select a photo to delete and repeat as necessary up to 100 photo After selecting all the desired photos press the MENU button 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to return to the photo selection screen e While the photos are being deleted you can press the joystick to cancel 4 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick imrortanr e Be careful when deleting photos Deleted photos cannot be recovered e Photos
206. it may not be recorded at the actual levels Activate the microphone attenuator LL 87 90 or adjust the audio recording level manually J 85 89 The picture is displayed correctly but there is no sound from the built in speaker Speaker volume is turned off Adjust the volume 1 129 If headphones are connected to the camcorder disconnect them SD Cards and Accessories Cannot insert the SD card The SD card you are trying to insert is not facing the correct direction Turn it over and insert it Recording to and playing back from an SD card is slow This may occur as clips and photos are recorded deleted over time Save your recordings LA 143 and initialize the SD card LA 42 188 Troubleshooting The optional RC V100 Remote Controller or commercially available remote control does not work Make sure that the Other Settings amp REMOTE Term setting is set to RC V100 when using the optional RC V100 Remote Controller or Standard when using a commercially available remote control When Camera Setup Y fi CINEMA Locked is set to On a protected custom picture file is selected or no custom picture is selected custom picture settings cannot be adjusted using the RC V100 Set ld CINEMA Locked to Off or select an unprotected custom picture file C1 to C6 11 111 Turn off the camcorder reconnect the RC V100 or other remote control and then turn the camcorder back on again Connections with Ext
207. ity levels 12 dB 6 dB 0 dB 6 dB 12 dB Activating the Microphone s Attenuator You can activate the microphone s attenuator 20 dB if the XLR terminal PM Audio Setup switch is set to MIC or MIC 48V Audio Input 1 Open the desired XLR terminal s microphone attenuator submenu J Audio Setup 9 Audio Input amp XLR1 Mic Att or XLR2 Mic IXLR1 Mic Att A XLR2 Mic Att 2 Select On and then press the joystick Off Monitoring the Audio with Headphones Q headphone terminal Connect headphones with a 3 5 mm stereo mini plug to the Q headphone terminal to monitor the recorded audio You can adjust the headphone volume with the J Audio Setup Audio Output gt Headphone Volume setting For 50 00 Hz recordings use commercially available headphones with a cable no longer than 3 m i NOTES e f you set an assignable button to Headphone or Headphone LL 107 you can press the button to adjust the headphone volume without using the menu e When you are monitoring the audio you can choose to synchronize the audio signal with the video signal or monitor the audio in real time Use the PM Audio Setup amp Audio Output amp Monitor Delay setting to select the method Color Bars Audio Reference Signal Color Bars Audio Reference Signal You can have the camcorder generate and record color bars and a 1 kHz audio reference signal and output them from the
208. k Connecting to a Wi Fi Network The camcorder is Wi Fi certified and can connect to a Wi Fi network using an external access CJF point wireless router or can itself serve as a Wi Fi access point The camcorder can connect to wireless routers access points compliant with the 802 11a b g n protocol and that are Wi Fi CERTIFIED certified bear the logo shown on the right The camcorder offers 5 ways to connect to a Wi Fi network and the method you use will depend on the type and specifications of the access point and network you want to use Note that using an unprotected Wi Fi network can expose your data to monitoring by unauthorized third parties Be aware of the risks involved The 802 11a protocol is not available for camcorders whose identification label contains the camcorder ID D0041 and the text 2 4 GHz only QU 208 Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Wi Fi network connection types Connection type Description If your wireless router supports Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS setup will be easy and require minimal configuring WPS button and no passwords To check if your wireless router has a WPS button and for details about how to activate the wireless router s Wi Fi function refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router Even if your wireless router does not have a dedicated WPS button it may support WPS using a PIN code instead WPS PIN code For setup using a PIN code you will need to
209. k 280 min 415 min Recording maximum 220 min 335 min 50 00 Hz 50 001 Recording typical 135 min 210 min Playback 280 min 420 min Recording maximum 255 min 385 min PF25 00 Recording typical 155 min 240 min Playback 280 min 420 min 1 Available bit rates are 28 Mbps LPCM and 28 Mbps 2 Available bit rates are 24 Mbps LPCM 24 Mbps 17 Mbps and 7 Mbps 208 Reference Tables Recording MP4 clips ae Frame rate Usage Time BP 955 BP 975 Recording maximum 200 min 300 min 59 94pW3 Recording typical 130 min 190 min Playback 275 min 410 min Recording maximum 245 min 365 min 59 94 Hz 29 97P Recording typical 155 min 230 min Playback 280 min 420 min Recording maximum 255 min 390 min 23 98P Recording typical 160 min 240 min Playback 280 min 420 min Recording maximum 215 min 320 min 50 00P Recording typical 135 min 200 min a Playback 280 min 415 min Recording maximum 255 min 380 min 25 00P Recording typical 155 min 240 min Playback 280 min 420 min 3 Available bit rate is 35 Mbps 4 Available bit rates are 24 Mbps 17 Mbps 4 Mbps and 3 Mbps Approximate number of photos available on a 4 GB SD card Photo size 1920x1080 Number of photos 2 830 Index 50 00 Hz 59 94 Hz recordings 54 A ABB automatic black balance 45 ACCCSSONCS jira ek he
210. lock Q 75 Options Face Priority 9 When there is no face detected the camcorder focuses automatically on the subject at the center of the screen Face Only Mo The camcorder locks the focus Off Standard autofocus operation with no face detection Adjusting the Focus Activating AF Lock 1 Open the AF Mode submenu PER Camera Setup YY AF Y Mode DA Camera Setup 2 Select Continuous and then press the joystick d e A white frame will appear in the center of the screen Mode 3 Press the AF LOCK button e e The frame at the center of the screen will turn gray and the focus will One Shot be locked Press the button again to deactivate AF lock Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing the necessary preparations QJ 153 you can use the face AF function remotely from a Wi Fi enabled device using the Browser Remote application 1 Activate face AF Q 76 steps 1 to 3 2 Point the camcorder at a subject To Use AF Lock 3 Press AF MODE so that the ONE SHOT AF AF LOCK button displays AF LOCK 4 Press AF LOCK e The frame at the center of the screen will turn gray and the focus will be locked Press ONE SHOT CONTINUOUS the button again to deactivate AF lock AF LOCK To Use One shot AF 3 Press AF MODE so that the ONE SHOT AF AF LOCK button displays ONE SHOT AF 4 Press ONE SHOT AF muela e The camcorder will start focusing and a focus icon will appear on the Brows
211. lor tones throughout the whole image Select Available options are Normal 1 to Normal 4 Cine 1 and Cine 2 EOS Std Wide DR and Canon Log Generally this should be the same setting as Gamma After selecting an option you can make more precise adjustments When Gamma is set to Canon Log this setting has no effect on the picture Default Normal 1 117 118 Custom Picture Settings Gain Adjusts the color intensity This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 Phase Adjusts the color phase This setting can be adjusted from 18 to 18 Default 0 R G The R G matrix changes the tint of the picture along the cyan green and red magenta gradations This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 R B The R B matrix changes the tint of the picture along the cyan blue and red yellow gradations This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 G R The G R matrix changes the tint of the picture along the magenta red and green cyan gradations This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 G B The G B matrix changes the tint of the picture along the magenta blue and green yellow gradations This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 B R The B R matrix changes the tint of the picture along the yellow red and blue cyan gradations This setting can be adjusted from 50 to 50 Default 0 B G The B G matrix changes the tint of th
212. luminates in red perform the following Turn off the camcorder and remove and reinsert the SD card If the SD card access indicator illuminates in green you can resume recording playback If the problem persists save your recordings Q 143 and initialize the SD card LZ 42 Cover is open The SD card compartment cover was open when the camcorder was switched to or turned on in camera mode Close the compartment cover Data on so A s0 B needs recovering Attempt to recover If data on the SD card is corrupted such as when the power suddenly turned off while recording the data must be recovered When this message appears select OK and then press the joystick Data on so A s9 B needs recovering Change the position of the LOCK switch on the memory card This message will appear the next time you turn on the camcorder if power supply was accidentally interrupted while the camcorder was writing on the SD card and later the position of the SD card s LOCK switch was changed to prevent erasure Change the position of the LOCK switch Troubleshooting Fan error The cooling fan has stopped working or may not be working properly Consult a Canon Service Center File name error The folder and file numbers have reached their maximum value Set Other Functions File Numbering to Reset and delete all the MP4 clips Q 132 and photos Q4 166 on the SD card or initialize it J9 42 191 Invalid operation The following oper
213. m Display RA 25 CHO CHO Audio output channel 2 Monitor Channels 141 26 Audio level meter 2 Audio Level 89 21 FO 0 Aperture value 1 Iris 63 28 ISO 000 00 0dB ISO speed gain 1 ISO Gain 60 29 A ae Exposure bar 1 Exposure 66 e Only displayed when the gain iris and shutter are all set to manual adjustment 30 1 0000 Shutter speed 1 Shutter 57 000 00 000 00Hz 31 AE 0 00 AE Shift 1 Exposure 66 32 View assistance 1 View Assist 53 MO Peaking 1 Peaking 72 Magnification 1 Magnification 73 33 ES Sensor area correction for EF S lenses 1 EF S Lens 32 34 LENS Lens error warning 1 Lens 189 35 LIM Audio peak limiter 2 Audio Level 89 36 Date time 2 Date Time 172 i NOTES e You can press the DISP button to switch the onscreen displays in the following sequence camera Mode Show all onscreen displays gt show only onscreen markers gt hide all onscreen displays mena MOde Show all onscreen displays gt show onscreen displays except for the joystick guide gt hide all onscreen displays Only when LA OLED VF Setup amp Markers Enable is set to On During clip playback The Camcorder s Cooling System The camcorder s internal temperature is controlled using a cooling fan that will turn on whenever the camcorder itself is turned on However you can turn off the cooling fan temporarily if necessary f Other Functions Fan 1 Open the Fan submenu
214. mcorder e Alternatively you can press the CUSTOM PICT button e You can push the joystick up down to display the fa Data 2 3 and fi Data 3 3 screens 5 Push the joystick left right to select the desired file slot and then press the joystick 6 Select OK and then press the joystick e The custom picture file embedded in the selected photo is copied overwriting the file in that slot e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation 7 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Gi NOTES e You cannot copy the custom picture file to a file slot with a protected file e By default file slots C7 to C9 are protected Photo Operations 168 Menu Options Additional Information For details about how to select an item refer to Using the Menus LA 28 For details about each function see the reference page Menu items without a reference page are explained after the tables Setting options in boldface indicate default values Depending on how the camcorder s functions are set some menu items may not be available Such menu items do not appear or appear grayed out To skip directly to the page of a specific menu DA Camera Setup menu Audio Setup menu GN Video Setup menu LA OLED VF Setup menu 00 00 TC UB Setup menu fr Other Functions menu My Menu customized menu PAR Camera Setup menu camera mode only KO 169 ha 170 ha 170 Rapa 11173 1173 LE 7s
215. ment LL 150 Encrypted access point Network name SSID Encrypted Access Points 1 If necessary select the WEP index key e This step is only necessary if the Wi Fi network s authentication method is set to Shared Key or if the encryption method is set to WEP 2 To enter the Encryption Key password select Input and then press the joystick e Enter the password of the selected Wi Fi network using the keyboard screen LL 148 3 Continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment LL 150 Gi NOTES Valid encryption keys vary depending on the encryption method 64 bit WEP encryption 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters 128 bit WEP encryption 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters AES TKIP encryption 8 to 63 ASCII characters or 64 hexadecimal characters Note ASCII characters include the numbers O to 9 the letters a to z and A to Z and some punctuation marks and special symbols Hexadecimal characters comprise the numbers O to 9 and the letters a to f and A to F Using the Virtual Keyboard Screen The virtual keyboard is displayed on the screen 1 Use the joystick to select a character and then press the joystick to add it e f you are entering sensitive information like a password the character you entered will change to 0 after a moment to protect the password e Use the arrows 4 Y 41 m to change the position of the cursor and the backspace character
216. n real time 142 Audio Output Selecting the Output Level of the AV OUT Terminal You can select the output level of audio that is output from the AV OUT terminal Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 1 Open the audio ouput Level submenu D Audio Setup amp Audio Output Y Level 2 Select the desired level and then press the joystick Options 1 Vrms The audio output level is normal 2 Vrms The audio output level is 6 dB higher i NOTES e This setting does not affect audio output to headphones Audio Setup Audio Output Level 1 Vrms Saving Clips to a Computer Saving Clips to a Computer You can use the supplied software Data Import Utility to save your AVCHD and MP4 clips Refer to PIXELA s Web site below English only for the latest information about the software http www pixela co jp oem canon e index_biz html 143 For other inquires regarding the software consult a Canon Service Center ON Operating modes MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Saving Clips Using Data Import Utility e Save clips to the computer e Join relay clips QQ 43 that were saved on separate SD cards and save them as a single clip e Join multiple video stream files of a single clip split because of the 4 GB maximum file size restriction and save them as a single clip For more details including system requirements and how to install the software check the Data Import Utility Software Guide
217. nce only to clips unless stated otherwise the procedures are the same when deleting shots Deleting a Single Clip Shot 1 Select the desired clip and then press the joystick to open the clip menu 2 Select Delete and then press the joystick 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation e While the clip is being deleted the operation cannot be canceled 4 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Deleting Multiple Clips Shots Other Functions 1 Open the Delete submenu for clips or Delete Shot submenu for shots Clips Other Functions 0 Clips 09 Delete fr Other Functions amp Delete Shot 2 Select Select to select which clips to delete or All to delete all the clips and then press the joystick e f you selected Select use the joystick to move between the clips Press the joystick to select a clip to delete and repeat as necessary up to 100 clips After selecting all the desired clips press the MENU button Delete Shots for shots Delete for clips f Other Functions 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to return to the clip selection screen e While the clips are being deleted you can press the joystick to cancel 4 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Clip Operations Converting Clips to MP4 You can convert an AVCHD or MP4 clip into an MP4 clip The conver
218. nd open the REMOTE REMOTE Term Term submenu fr Other Functions amp REMOTE Term Standard 3 Select RC V100 and then press the joystick AAA AAA Options RC V100 Select this option to use the optional RC V100 Remote Controller Standard Select this option to use commercially available remote controls Gi NOTES e The following controls on the remote controller will not operate the camcorder ND button AGC button AUTO KNEE button ZOOM dial and AF button e The AUTO IRIS button on the remote controller will operate the camcorder only when a compatible EF lens LL 65 is attached to the camcorder e Custom picture settings can be changed using the remote controller only when an appropriate custom picture file is selected LZ 111 105 Using Accessories 106 Customization 107 Assignable Buttons The camcorder conveniently features 17 buttons to which you can assign various functions By assigning often used functions you can quickly access them with a single press of a button In mode only assignable buttons 7 to 17 are available Operating modes AES PUSH AUTO IRIS La ISO GAIN SHUTTER pase WFM on the grip unit Changing the Assigned Function 1 Open the Assignable Buttons submenu f Other Functions Assignable Buttons 2 Select the button to change and then press the joystick f Other Functions Assignable Buttons e A list of ava
219. nd the battery life of the battery pack discharge it completely before storing it e Charge and discharge all your battery packs fully at least once a year Always attach the battery terminal cover Do not allow any metal objects to touch the terminals figure 1 as this can cause a short circuit and damage the battery pack Attach the terminal cover whenever the battery pack is not being used figure 2 The battery terminal cover has a L_1 shaped hole This is useful when you wish to differentiate between charged and uncharged battery packs For example with charged battery packs attach the terminal cover so that the L__2 shaped hole shows the colored label Figure 1 Figure 2 Ba cilha Terminal cover attached battery pack Charged Uncharged Remaining battery time If the remaining battery time displayed is not correct charge the battery pack fully Still the correct time may not be displayed if a fully charged battery pack is used continuously in high temperatures or it is left unused for long periods of time Also the correct remaining time may not be displayed depending on the battery life Use the time shown on the screen as an approximation Regarding the use of non Canon battery packs e We recommend using genuine Canon battery packs bearing the Intelligent System intelligent Li ion Battery mark e f you attach to the camcorder battery packs that are not genuine Canon battery packs the remaining battery time
220. ng time display will disappear Gi NOTES e When using two SD cards for continuous recording if the SD card not selected for recording contains the maximum number of clips 200 clips continuous recording will start only on the SD card selected for recording e Continuous recording cannot be used with relay recording pre recording slow amp fast motion recording deleting the last clip recorded and reviewing a recording e Immediately after activating the continuous recording mode or stopping a continuous recording the onscreen CONT display will flash momentarily During this time settings in the Continuous Rec submenu cannot be changed Wait until the onscreen display stops flashing and stays on to change other settings 100 Using Accessories Using Accessories This section covers some of the accessories for this camcorder Using the EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM and EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM Lenses This section explains how to use the EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM and EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lenses which are supplied separately in some lens kits sold in select regions For details on attaching a lens refer to Attaching an EF Lens LA 31 Illustrations in this section show the EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM lens unless stated otherwise IS stands for Image Stabilizer USM stands for Ultrasonic Motor STM stands for Stepping Motor Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM lens features e Image
221. nnecting to a Wi Fi Network 7 Enter the encryption key as described in Encrypted Access Points LA 148 e This encryption key password is needed to connect the network device to the camcorder If necessary write it down 8 Continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment 1 150 Configuring the IP Address Settings At this point you need to configure the TCP IP settings for the camcorder to be able to connect to a Wi Fi network If you need to configure the TCP IP settings manually consult the network administrator to obtain the relevant information 1 Select the method for assigning the IP address Select Automatic or Manual and then press the joystick e f you selected Automatic IP settings will be assigned automatically Continue with the procedure to review and save the configuration Q 150 2 If you selected Manual enter manually the IP address assigned to the camcorder e Push the joystick up down to select a value for the first field and then press the joystick to move to the next field After completing the four fields of an address select Set and then press the joystick to confirm the address 3 Enter the Subnet Mask and Default Gateway addresses in the same way e For Camera Access Point connections the rest of the procedure is not necessary Continue with the procedure to review and save the configuration LL 150 4 Select the method for setting up the DNS server Select Do not use DN
222. ns As much as possible attach and remove the lens quickly and in a clean environment free of dust Refer also to the instruction manual of the lens used For details on using the EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM lens or EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lens refer to Using the EF24 105mm 1 4L IS USM and EF S18 135mm 1 3 5 5 6 IS STM Lenses LA 100 imeortant e When attaching removing a lens avoid direct sunlight or strong light sources Also be careful not to drop the camcorder or lens e f the contacts get soiled scratched or have fingerprints on them corrosion or faulty connections can result The camcorder and lens may not operate properly e The lens mount of the EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM lens has a rubber ring for enhanced water and dust resistance The rubber ring may cause slight abrasions around the camcorder s lens mount but this will not cause any problems If the rubber ring becomes worn it is replaceable by a Canon Service Center for a fee Gi NOTES e Be careful not to touch the lens mount or any components inside the lens mount area e Replace the body cap to the lens mount immediately after removing the lens from the camcorder e Keep the body cap clean and free from dust or dirt particles Attaching an EF Lens 1 Set the switch to OFF 2 Remove the body cap from the camcorder and any dust caps from the lens 3 Attach the lens to the camcorder and turn the lens in the direction of the arrow until it clicks in place e EF lens
223. nt in an open unobstructed location where people or objects do not come between it and the camcorder Place the access point as close as possible to the camcorder In particular note that during outdoor use in poor weather rain may absorb radio waves and disrupt the connection Nearby electronic devices If the transmission rate over a Wi Fi network drops because of interference from the following electronic devices switching to the 5 GHz band or to a different channel may solve the problem Wi Fi networks using the IEEE 802 11b g n protocol operate in the 2 4 GHz band For this reason the transmission rate may drop if there are nearby microwave ovens cordless telephones microphones or similar devices operating on the same frequency band If another access point operating on the same frequency band as the transmitter is used nearby the transmission rate may drop The 5 GHz band is not available for camcorders whose identification label contains the camcorder ID IDO044 and the text 2 4 GHz only RA 203 Using multiple camcorders access points Check that there are no IP address conflicts among the devices connected to the same network If multiple C100 Mark Il camcorders are connected to a single access point connection speeds may be reduced To reduce radio wave interference when there are multiple access points using IEEE 802 11b g or IEEE 802 11n in the 2 4 GHz band leave a gap of four channels between
224. nufacturer important e f you use an SDXC card with a computer OS that is not SDXC compatible you may be prompted to format the card In such case cancel the operation to prevent data loss Gi NOTES e Proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all SD cards Using an SD Card Inserting and Removing an SD Card The camcorder is equipped with two SD card slots 1 Turn off the camcorder 2 Open the OLED panel and then open the SD card compartment cover 3 Insert the SD card straight with the label facing up all the way into the SD card slot until it clicks 4 Close the SD card compartment cover e Do not force the cover closed if the SD card is not correctly inserted Checking the Status of the SD Card Slots You can check the status of the SD card slots immediately by looking at the SD card EY SD card E access indicator Refer to the following table Access indicator color SD card slot status Red Accessing the SD card isa Recording playback Is possible and the SD card slot is selected for recording playback An SD card is not inserted the SD card slot is not Indicator off currently selected or the SD card is not being accessed imeortant e Observe the following precautions while either of the SD card access indicators is illuminated in red Failure to do so may result in permanent data loss Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not open the SD card compartm
225. o Cine 1 Cine 2 EOS Std or Canon Log Gain Sets the amount of sharpness This setting can be adjusted from O to 9 Default O Slope Sets the slope of the sharpness This setting can be adjusted from O to 3 with O having no slope 1 having a steep slope and 3 having a gradual slope Default 1 Level Depend Lowers the amount of sharpness applied to dark areas of the image Level Sets the brightness of the dark areas of the image that will be affected This setting can be adjusted from O to 50 Default O Slope Determines the slope of the area between the upper and lower parts of the gamma curve This setting can be adjusted from O to 3 with O having no slope 1 having a steep slope and 3 having a gradual slope Default O Offset Adjusts the sharpness level of dark areas in the image Setting higher values will lower the sharpness level This setting can be adjusted from O to 50 Default O Noise Reduction Reduces the amount of noise that appears in the image Select a level from 1 lowest level to 12 highest level or select Off to turn the noise reduction off Default Off Skin Detail The camcorder applies a softening filter to areas in the picture with skin tones to give a more pleasant appearance By changing these settings you can determine what areas will be detected as skin tones A zebra pattern will appear over areas on the screen that are detected as having skin tones Effect Level
226. o 15 000 K automatic white balance Color temperatures are approximate and given for reference purposes only Iris Manual 1 2 stop increments 1 3 stop increments fine tuning push auto iris automatic Focus Manual one shot AF continuous AF face AF 4 Only when an EF S10 18mm f 4 5 5 6 IS STM EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM EF S18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM or EF S55 250mm f 4 5 6 IS STM lens is attached to the camcorder ISO Speed ISO 320 to ISO 20000 ISO 25600 to ISO 102400 1 stop or 1 3 stop increments Gain 6 dB to 30 dB 8 dB increments 33 dB to 44 dB 6 dB to 24 dB fine tuning in 0 5 dB increments 9 With extended ISO gain range Shutter Speed Speed 1 3 stop increments 1 4 stop increments angle clear scan slow off Lens Peripheral Illumination Correction Available for Canon EF lenses Some Canon EF lenses are not compatible with peripheral illumination correction Sensor Sensitivity ISO 640 0 dB 2000 lux 89 9 reflection 59 94 Hz F9 1920x1080 at 59 94i 50 00 Hz F10 1920x1080 at 50 00i S N Ratio ISO 850 using Canon Log gamma 54 dB typical 1920x1080 59 94 Hz at PF29 97 50 00 Hz at PF25 00 Monaural microphone Mono electric condenser microphone Subject Illumination 24 dB with an f 1 2 lens 59 94 Hz 0 30 lux PF29 97 shutter speed 1 30 50 00 Hz 0 25 lux PF25 00 shutter speed 1 25 Size of Photos When recording AVCHD clips 1920x1080 MP4 clips Same size as the r
227. of Directive 1999 5 EC Please contact the following address for the original Declaration of Conformity CANON EUROPA N V Bovenkerkerweg 59 1185 XB Amstelveen The Netherlands CANON INC 30 2 Shimomaruko 3 chome Ohta ku Tokyo 146 8501 Japan Model ID0043 C100 Mark II Complies with IDA Standards DBOO67 1 This product is installed with the WLAN module which is certified to standards set by IDA Singapore Trademark Acknowledgements e 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 Apple Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries AVCHD AVCHD Progressive and the AVCHD Progressive logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories DE DOLBY Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories reneo DIGITAL Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi Fi Alliance STEREO CREATOR e Wi Fi Certified WPA WPA2 and the Wi Fi Certified logo are trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance e WPS as used on the camcorder s settings onscreen displays and in t
228. of the LOCK switch on the memory card The LOCK switch on the SD card is set to prevent accidental erasure Change the position of the LOCK switch This function is not compatible with the current lens The selected setting is not compatible with the lens currently attached to the camcorder and cannot be used This photo cannot be displayed You may not be able to display photos taken with other devices or image files created or edited on a computer so A gt s B s29 B gt sp A Switched This message appears when you use the SLOT SELECT button to switch the SD card slot in use or recording continued from one SD card to the other s A gt so B s2 B gt so A Will switch in a moment The SD card is almost full so recording will continue on the other SD card in approximately 1 minute Wi Fi Functions Along with this list refer also to the instruction manuals of the access point or other external devices you are Using A User is already accessing the server Try again later This message appears on the screen of the connected device Another device connected to the network is already operating the camcorder To use this device first end the connection on the device accessing the camcorder and then touch Retry Cannot create new folder on the FTP server Check the user permissions restrictions for accessing the FTP server Cannot log in to FTP server Check the user name and password information in the FTP se
229. on LZ 74 Assignable button 15 Q 107 Oak WN 8 9 ENU CANCEL DISP 000 15 16 17 18 OLED screen LJ 37 VIEWFINDER button LZ 36 Viewfinder QQ 36 37 Dioptric adjustment lever LZ 36 Speaker LL 129 lt q skip backward button HA 129 164 Assignable button 4 QJ 107 lt del fast reverse playback button JA 129 Assignable button 1 LZ 107 gt IH play pause button JA 127 164 Assignable button 2 LZ 107 P gt fast playback button LL 129 Assignable button 3 QJ 107 10 W stop button A 127 164 Assignable button 5 LZ 107 11 Pl skip forward button 1J 129 164 Assignable button 6 LZ 107 12 SLOT SELECT SD card slot selection button Q 42 126 Names of Parts 4 5 6 7 8 9 GLI 14 12 13 14 SD CARD 13 review recording button LL 94 INDEX button LL 126 14 WFM waveform monitor button LZ 92 Assignable button 16 Q 107 15 Joystick LZ 28 16 MENU button LZ 28 17 CANCEL button Q 28 18 DISP display button Q 50 128 Assignable button 17 LL 107 19 SD card compartment cover 20 Battery compartment 21 BATTERY RELEASE button LZ 24 22 SD card EY access indicator Q 41 23 SD card slot N 41 24 SD card slot B 1 41 25 SD card E access indicator EA 41 19 20 Names of Parts Grip Unit The grip unit comes originally attached to the camcorder If the grip unit is remove
230. on terminal on the camcorder L 35 If you changed the angle of the grip unit make sure you did not partially disconnect the plug by mistake When the AMES switch is set to amp all buttons except for the START STOP button are locked and cannot be operated Depending on the Other Functions Y Custom Function YY A START STOP setting the START STOP button may be locked as well Set the AMA switch to CAMERA Pressing the START STOP button will not start recording The START STOP lock lever on the handle unit is set to rendering the handle unit s START STOP button inoperable Change the position of the lock lever When using the optional RC V100 Remote Controller you may not be able to start or stop recording Stop using the remote controller and then press the START STOP button The point where the START STOP button was pressed does not match the beginning end of the recording There is a slight interval between pressing the START STOP button and the actual start end of recording This is not a malfunction The camcorder will not focus The camcorder may not be able to focus on certain subjects using autofocus Focus manually J 71 The viewfinder is not adjusted Use the dioptric adjustment lever to make the proper adjustment Q4 36 The lens is dirty Clean the lens with a soft lens cleaning cloth When a subject flits across in front of the lens the image appears slightly bent This is a phenomenon typical of C
231. ontrast or without vertical lines Fast moving subjects Through dirty or wet windows Night scenes Detecting and Focusing On Faces Face AF When using a compatible EF lens Q 65 the camcorder can detect a person s face during autofocus mode automatically focus on it and AY Camera Setup even track it if the person moves When there are a number of people in AN the picture one person with the white face detection frame will be determined to be the main subject and the camcorder will focus on that Face AF person s face You can also change the person selected as main subject Off 1 Set the focus mode switch on the lens to AF in advance e Refer to the instruction manual of the lens used e AF will appear on the left of the screen 2 Open the Face AF submenu PER Camera Setup Y AF NY Face AF 3 Select the desired option and then press the joystick e B or Bb will appear on the left of the screen 4 Point the camcorder at the subject e f there is more than one person in the picture the camcorder will automatically select one person it determines is the main subject The camcorder will indicate the main subject with a white face detection frame and other faces with gray frames e will appear in white when a face is detected and in gray when a face is not detected e f necessary push the joystick left right to change the main subject when there is more than one person e f necessary you can use AF
232. onvert and repeat as necessary After selecting all the desired clips press the MENU button e The estimated total size of the converted MP4 clips and the available space on the destination card will be displayed on the screen 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to return to the clip selection screen e The selected clips will be played back as they are converted While the clips are being converted you can press the joystick to cancel 4 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick Clip Operations Frame rate of converted clips Depending on the video configuration some clips cannot be converted Frame rate before Frame rate after System frequency Movie format Bit rate i conversion conversion 134 28 Mbps Cannot be converted AVCHD 59 94 PF29 97 29 97P 24 Mbps 17 Mbps 7 Mbps 23 98P 23 98P 59 94 Hz 35 Mbps Cannot be converted MP4 29 97P 29 97P 24 Mbps 17 Mbps 4 Mbps 3 Mbps 23 98P 23 98P 28 Mbps Cannot be converted AVCHD 24 Mbps 17 Mbps 50 001 PF25 00 25 00P 50 00 Hz 7 Mbps iba 35 Mbps Cannot be converted 24 Mbps 17 Mbps 4 Mbps 3 Mbps 25 00P 25 00P i NOTES e The maximum total playback time of the clips to be converted is 12 hours e Clips are played back as they are converted If you set an assignable button to Headphone Headphone Speaker or Speaker KA 107 you can press the button to adjust th
233. order with grip unit and grip belt handle unit BP 955 battery pack eye cup and two SD cards 1 950 g 4 3 Ib Modular Units Grip Unit Modular unit can be attached at multiple positions 15 intervals includes limited recording controls e Weight Approx 215 g 7 6 oz Handle Unit Modular unit includes a cold accessory shoe and socket for 0 64 cm 1 4 in screws for other accessories built in microphone XLR terminals and related audio controls e CH1 CH2 Terminals XLR jack pin1 shield pin2 hot pin3 cold 2 sets Sensitivity MIC setting 60 dBu manual volume center full scale 18 dB 600 2 LINE setting 4 dBu manual volume center full scale 18 dB 10 kQ Microphone attenuator 20 dB e Microphone Stereo electret condenser microphone e Weight Approx 360 g 12 7 oz CA 940N Compact Power Adapter e Rated Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 0 72 A 100 V 0 39 A 240 V e Rated Output 8 4 VDC 4 1 A e Operating Temperature O 40 C 32 104 F e Dimensions W x H x D Approx 103 x 51 x 189 mm 4 1 x 2 0 x 5 5 in e Weight 465 g 1 0 Ib Supplied with camcorders sold in the United States Canada and Mexico only The CA 941 is supplied with camcorders sold in other regions Specifications CA 941 Compact Power Adapter e Rated Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 0 65 A 100 V 0 36 A 240 V e Rated Output 8 4 VDC 3 7 A e Operating Temperature O 40 C e Dimensions W x
234. ot Attached You can use an external microphone connected to the MIC terminal without attaching the handle unit In such case adjust the microphone s audio recording level using the menu 1 Open the MIC Mode submenu D Audio Setup amp Audio Input amp MIC Mode 2 Select Automatic or Manual and then press the joystick e f you selected Automatic you do not need to perform the rest of the procedure If you selected Manual continue the procedure to set the microphone s audio recording level 3 Open the MIC Level screen D Audio Setup amp Audio Input PY MIC Level 4 Push the joystick up down to set the audio recording level and then press the joystick e For reference O corresponds to OO 50 corresponds to O dB and 99 corresponds to 18 dB Gi NOTES e We recommend using headphones when adjusting the audio level If the input level is too high audio may become distorted even if the audio level indicator shows an appropriate level e f you set an assignable button to Audio Level Q4 107 you can press the button to turn the onscreen audio level indicator on and off Configuring the Low Cut Filter Perform the procedure below to activate the low cut filter for the built in microphone or external microphone connected to the MIC terminal 1 Open the Int Mic Low Cut or MIC Low Cut submenu D Audio Setup amp Audio Input 6 Int Mic Low Cut or MIC Low Cut 2 Select the
235. p or close the aperture When an optional RC V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camcorder you can adjust the aperture with the remote controller s IRIS dial At default settings turn the dial right to open up the aperture smaller F value and left to close the aperture larger F value Adjusting the Aperture Momentary Automatic Aperture Push Auto Iris During manual aperture you can press the PUSH AUTO IRIS button to PAR Camera Setup have the camcorder temporarily take control and automatically adjust the aperture f stop for an optimal exposure Iris 1 Open the aperture Mode submenu y AY Camera Setup Y Iris Mode Mode e This setting is available only when an EF lens compatible with Manus automatic aperture is attached to the camcorder e For non compatible lenses the aperture mode will be set to Manual and cannot be changed 2 Select Manual and then press the joystick 3 Hold down the PUSH AUTO IRIS button e The camcorder will automatically adjust the aperture to obtain optimal exposure as long as you hold the button pressed down Also A will appear on the screen next to the aperture value e When you release the button the selected f stop will be set as the aperture value Automatic aperture mode will end and the A icon next to the aperture value will disappear PUSH AUTO Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing the necessary preparations LL
236. pdate file from the Canon Web site and save it on an SD card Insert the SD card containing the lens firmware update into SD card slot A f Other Functions 2 Attach to the camcorder the lens you wish to update and open the Lens Firmware Lens Firmware submenu Other Functions 6 Lens Firmware e The current lens firmware version will appear on the screen e lfthe Lens Firmware submenu is grayed out the attached lens may not support firmware updates or the SD card used may not contain a valid lens firmware file 3 Select OK and then press the joystick 4 Select the lens firmware file file extension LFU and then press the joystick 5 When the update has finished select OK and then press the joystick e The lens firmware will be updated Once in progress the lens firmware update cannot be canceled 6 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick important e Be sure to observe the following precautions while the lens firmware is being updated Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not remove the lens Do not operate any buttons or controls on the camcorder Do not open the SD card compartment cover and do not remove the SD cards Gi NOTES e The lens firmware cannot be updated while pre recording is activated e We recommend that you power the camcorder from a power outlet using the compact power adapter or use a sufficiently charged battery pack e When using an o
237. profiles You can select which one to use depending on where you plan to use the camcorder If you just saved a new network configuration LL 150 that network configuration will already be automatically selected and this procedure is not required 151 1 Open the Select submenu fr Other Functions amp Network Settings Connection Settings gt Select 2 Select the desired configuration number and then press the joystick e The camcorder will connect to the selected network only when you activate a Wi Fi function The icon displayed on the top left of the screen will indicate the type of network selected and the connection Select status Refer to the following table Other Functions Network Settings Connection Settings E Connection type Connection type ocn Connection status a display Infrastructure In yellow The camcorder is connecting to or disconnecting from ee Sin the network In white The Wi Fi function can be used 3133 min Camera Access Point In yellow Starting the camcorder s access point In white The camcorder s access point is ready Connect the Wi Fi enabled device to the camcorder e On the device Open the Wi Fi settings screen and select the network name SSID that was set in the camcorder If necessary enter the password set in the camcorder LL 149 192 Changing Network Settings Changing Network Settings You can edit the settings of the currently selec
238. ptional EF Extender remove the Extender before performing the procedure Preparing the Camcorder Configuring the Modular Units Configuration with handle Attach the handle unit to use the built in microphone XLR terminals microphone holder etc LZ 84 Light configuration with grip for hand held shooting Minimal configuration with thumb rest Attaching and Removing the Handle Unit The handle unit extends the camcorder s audio capabilities adding XLR terminals as well as a built in stereo microphone Attaching the Handle Unit 1 Set the switch to OFF 2 Insert the attachment base at the bottom of the handle unit to the camcorder s accessory shoe 3 Tighten the handle unit s lock screw while gently pressing it down 4 Connect the handle unit s cable to the camcorder s EXT terminal aligning the A marks Removing the Handle Unit 1 Set the switch to OFF 2 Disconnect the handle unit s cable e Pull back the metallic tio of the cable to release the cable and then disconnect the cable from the terminal 3 Loosen the handle unit s lock screw and gently slide out the handle unit from the accessory shoe i NOTES e You can use the accessory shoe or the socket for 0 64 cm 1 4 in screws on the handle unit to attach a variety of commercially available accessories Preparing the Camcorder Removing and Attaching the Grip Unit The grip unit comes originally attached to the camcorder
239. purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B REGIONS OF USE for model ID0042 C100 Mark ll is in compliance as of November 2014 with the radio signal regulations of the regions listed below For details on other regions where they can be used make inquiries with the contacts listed on the back cover of this instruction manual REGIONS Canada Hong Kong S A R South Korea Taiwan USA Model ID0042 C100 Mark ll REGIONS OF USE for model ID0043 C100 Mark ll is in compliance as of November 2014 with the radio signal regulations of the regions listed below For details on other regions where they can be used make inquiries with the contacts listed on the back cover of this instruction manual REGIONS Radio channels prohibited for outdoor use Australia Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hong Kong S A R Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Channels 36 to 64 Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Russia Singapore Not prohibited Statement on EC directive C O Hereby Canon Inc declares that this RF400 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions
240. r 5 Connected device Play back your recordings e To change the index screen displayed touch click the button on the top left of the screen The button shows the SD card icon EY or E and the recording type MM MA or 15 Touch click MH or MA to show clips of that type or i to show photos on the desired SD card e Touch click the desired recording from the list of recordings For MP4 clips touch click B to play back the clip For photos the photo will be displayed AVCHD clips cannot be played back e Touch click 522 to return to the list of recordings e Devices other than OS devices Touch click to save a local copy of the clip photo on the device 6 Camcorder When you have finished playing back press the joystick to end the Playback via Browser mode Gi NOTES e Only one device may be connected to the camcorder at a time e Long recordings whose video stream file exceeds 4 GB will be recognized as multiple files on other devices Playback via Browser 162 Pr i y A f A i ni i rah o d Y Q AA 4 i Y yl E oN YN N gt 163 Taking Photos You can take photos when the camcorder is in camera mode or you can capture a photo from a clip when the camcorder is in MEDIA mode Taking Photos in CAMERA Mode You can take a photo while the camcorder is recording a clip or is in record pause mode If a custom picture file is selected in advance it will be recorded with the p
241. r assignment method IP address secondary DNS server assignment method IP address Displaying the Status Screens Network Settings 6 9 Status Screen Network Settings 6 9 Remote Settings 1 83 1 aE 80 2 amera ID NONE Browser Remote settings A 153 1 Port number 2 Camcorder ID Network Settings 7 9 Network Settings 8 9 Network Settings 9 9 Status Screens Network Settings 1 39 FTP Server Settings 1 a NONE 2 RIA i elit NONE 3 EES No password 4 A 21 am Network Settings 8 9 FTP Server Settings 5 ee ESE Folder f Network Settings 9 9 FTP Server Settinas 6 rassive Mode On m E n 8 wa ame Named Files Overwrite FTP server settings LL 158 1 FIP server host name 2 User name 3 Password protection 4 Port number Destination folder on the FIP server Passive mode Create new folders by transfer date Handling of same named files CON O ag The password itself will not be displayed 184 Displaying the Status Screens GPS Information Display Status Screen cavera mode only 1 GPS Information Display 21 21 Latitude 9 43 45 1 2 Bente E46 30 54 9 3 Elevation 98 4ft 4 A Oct 25 2014 1 46 PM aya Satellite Reception 130 GPS information LL 103 1 Latitude 4 UTC coordinated universal time date and time 2 Longitude 5 Satellite signal strength 3 Elevation Troubleshooting Tro
242. r Use with the Camcorder You can use commercially available Secure Digital SD cards with this to save clips photos custom picture files and camera setting files Initialize SD cards Q 42 when you use them with this camcorder for the first time Compatible SD Cards As of October 2014 the recording function has been tested using memory cards made by Panasonic Toshiba and SanDisk For details about SD cards tested for use with this camcorder visit your local Canon Web site Memory card type S SD card 2 SDHC card 22 SDXC card SD Speed Class ciassG ciass cLass g SD Speed Class is a standard that indicates the minimum guaranteed data transfer of SD cards To record MP4 clips with a bit rate of 39 Mbps we recommend using SD cards rated CLASS 6 or 10 If you plan to record using slow amp fast recording we recommend using SD cards rated SD speed class 10 imrortanr e After repeatedly recording deleting and editing clips fragmented memory it will take longer to write data on the SD card and recording may stop Save your recordings and initialize the SD card in the camcorder using the Complete initialization option SDXC Cards You can use SDXC cards with this camcorder When using SDXC cards with other devices such as digital recorders computers and card readers make sure that the external device is compatible with SDXC cards For information on compatibility contact the computer operating system or card ma
243. r pedestal Black Master Pedestal 115 a related to light and dark cer black Black 0 Master Black 115 Knee Knee 116 Adjust black level Other Functions 4 Setup Level 118 Video signal over 100 Other Functions Over 100 118 Sharpness level Sharpness Level 116 Sharpness limit Sharpness Limit 116 Knee aperture Sharpness Y Knee Aperture 117 Settings related to sharpness Sharpness applied to dark areas Sharpness 6 Level Depend 117 and noise Coring Sharpness Coring 116 Noise reduction Noise Reduction 117 Skin detail Skin Detail 117 Selective noise reduction Selective NR 117 Saturation in dark areas Low Key Saturation 115 Saturation in highlights Knee 09 Saturation 116 Settings related to color Color matrix Color Matrix 117 White balance White Balance 118 Color correction Color Correction 118 i NOTES e Custom picture files created with this camcorder are compatible only with other C100 Mark ll camcorders e You can save up to 9 different custom picture files on the camcorder and up to 20 custom picture files on each SD card Custom picture files can be copied between the camcorder and SD card Custom Picture Settings Selecting Custom Picture Files Select a custom picture file to apply its settings to your recordings or to edit rename protect or transfer it When DAY Camera Setup Y M CINEMA Locked is set to On the custom picture men
244. rd access indicators is illuminated in red Failure to do so may result in permanent data loss Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder Do not open the SD card compartment cover and do not remove the SD cards Gi NOTES e f the LOCK switch on the SD card selected for recording is set to prevent writing you will not be able to record a photo Change the position of the LOCK switch in advance 164 Photo Playback Photo Playback You can view the photos that you took with the camcorder Operating modes MEDIA Displaying the Photos Index Screen Display the Photos index screen to view photos 1 Set the RITA switch to MEDIA e The camcorder switches to MEDIA mode and the clip index screen appears 2 Press the INDEX button e The index screen selection menu appears 3 Select Photos and then press the joystick e The Photos index screen appears e After you are finished viewing photos press the INDEX button to return to the AVCHD index screen Viewing Photos 1 Move the orange selection frame to the desired photo 2 Press the I button to view the photo e The photo playback screen appears and the selected photo is displayed e Use the ka gt P buttons or push the joystick left right to switch to the previous next photo e Press the DISP button to hide show the onscreen displays e Press the M button to return to the Photos index screen iweortant e Observe the
245. rding a single clip for an extended period of time the clip will be split into smaller video files every 4 GB This message will appear when the number of smaller video files reaches 50 Recorded at 50 00 Hz 59 94 Hz Check the data on 5 A s B_ Initializing the card is also recommended The SD card contains clips that were recorded using a recording type system frequency other than the one currently used by the camcorder To record on this SD card save your clips J 143 and initialize the SD card LL 42 To play back the recordings on the SD card set fr Other Functions Y System Frequency to 59 94 Hz or 50 00 Hz as necessary so the camcorder matches the SD card 192 Troubleshooting Recording was stopped The file control information is corrupted or there was an encoder error Turn off the camcorder and back on again Then remove the SD card being used and reinsert it Alternatively replace the SD card If this does not solve the problem consult a Canon Service Center e Corrupted file control information cannot be recovered SD cards or clips with corrupt file control information cannot be read by the supplied software Data Import Utility This clip needs recovering Attempt to recover If the clip is corrupted such as when the power suddenly turned off while recording the clip must be recovered When this message appears select OK and then press the joystick This clip needs recovering Change the position
246. re available even when the 1 stop increment scale is selected 3 ISO speed required for a suitable dynamic range for Canon Log gamma Equivalent to a gain value of 2 5 dB 4 This value is only available when Extended Range is set to Off Changing the ISO Speed or Gain Settings 1 Open the ISO speed Gain Select submenu PAR Camera Setup amp ISO Gain Y Select PAR Camera Setup ISO Gain 2 Select ISO or Gain and then press the joystick If you selected ISO the default value Select 3 Open the ISO Increment submenu to select the increment to iSO use when adjusting the ISO speed ISO PER Camera Setup Y ISO Gain Y ISO Increment 4 Select 1 stop or 1 3 stop and then press the joystick DE Camera Setup If you selected Gain ISO Gain 3 Open the Gain submenu to select the increment to use when adjusting the gain PER Camera Setup Y ISO Gain amp Gain 4 Select Normal 3 dB increment or Fine 0 5 dB increment and 1 3 stop then press the joystick ISO Increment PA Camera Setup SO Gain Gain Normal ISO Speed Gain Adjusting the ISO Gain Value 1 Press the ISO GAIN button e The current ISO speed gain value will be highlighted in orange 2 Push the joystick up down to select the desired ISO speed or gain value and then press the joystick e The selected ISO speed gain value will be set and the display will return to normal e You can also adjust the ISO speed gain
247. re deleting them i NOTES e Depending on the access point s settings and capabilities it may take some time to transfer files Playback via Browser Playback via Browser You can use the Playback via Browser function to access the clips and photos in the camcorder from the Web browser of a connected network device You can then play back your recordings using the Web browser and even save local copies of them on the device 161 Depending on the device OS browser and video quality you may not be able to play back or save recordings For details visit your local Canon Web site Operating modes MEDIA AVCHD MP4 1 Open the index screen that contains the clips or photos you want to play back LL 126 2 Connect the camcorder to the desired network LL 151 e Select a Camera Access Point connection 3 Open the Playback via Browser submenu and then press the joystick to activate the function f Other Functions f Other Functions 0 Playback via Browser e Connected and the camcorder s URL will appear on the camcorder s screen e While the camcorder is in Playback via Browser mode only the switch CANCEL button and the joystick pressing it only can be used on the camcorder e You need to actively connect the Wi Fi enabled device to the camcorder 4 Connected device Start the Web browser and enter the URL displayed on the camcorder s screen e The Playback via Browser screen will appear Playback via Browse
248. ress the l button the current clip Joystick Push the joystick left Buttons Press the H button twice Joystick Push the joystick left twice Buttons Press the T button Joystick Press the joystick itself Skip to the previous clip Return to playback mode Gi NOTES e There is no audio during any of the playback types listed in the previous table e During some playback modes you may notice some anomalies blocky video artifacts banding etc in the playback picture e The speed indicated on the screen is approximate e During frame reverse the interval between frames is 0 5 seconds which is longer than the interval during frame advance e You can press the DISP button to turn the joystick guide display on and off Adjusting the Volume During playback audio will come from the monaural built in speaker or headphones When you connect headphones to the Q headphone terminal the built in speaker will be muted J Audio Setup Audio Output 1 Open the Headphone Volume or Speaker Volume submenu Headphone Volume D Audio Setup amp Audio Output amp Headphone Volume or Speaker Volume Speaker Volume 2 Select the desired level and then press the joystick 8 e Select Off to mute the audio 130 Playback Speaker monaural i NOTES e For details on changing the audio channel refer to Selecting the Audio Channel LL 141 e f you set an ass
249. rging conditions and initial charge of the battery pack 207 BP 950G BP 955 245 min 200 min Recording and Playback Times Recording and playback times given in the following tables are approximate and vary according to charging recording and playback conditions They are based on using the supplied battery pack and having both the OLED screen and viewfinder on The effective usage time of the battery pack may decrease when recording in cold surroundings when using the brighter screen settings etc The Recording typical times are approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start stop and power on off EF lenses with lens contacts draw power from the camcorder to operate some functions Effective usage times may decrease depending on the lens used Recording AVCHD clips ee Frame rate Usage Time BP 955 BP 975 Recording maximum 205 min 310 min 59 94P Recording typical 130 min 195 min Playback 275 min 410 min Recording maximum 210 min 315 min 59 94i2 Recording typical 130 min 200 min ooti Playback 280 min 415 min Recording maximum 250 min 370 min PF29 972 Recording typical 155 min 235 min Playback 280 min 415 min Recording maximum 255 min 395 min 23 98P2 Recording typical 160 min 245 min Playback 280 min 420 min Recording maximum 215 min 325 min 50 00P Recording typical 135 min 205 min Playbac
250. rix The camcorder also features an easy interface that lets you adjust the gamma curve and white balance using an intuitive graph The custom picture settings can be saved onto an SD card which allows multiple C100 Mark II camcorders to use the same settings Canon Log gamma for cinematic recordings You can easily apply the fa CINEMA Locked oreset settings especially designed with professional cinematography in mind Q4 53 The Canon Log gamma makes the most of the image sensor to achieve amazing dynamic range allowing you to realize in post production the artistic vision you desire Alternatively you can enable Canon Log gamma using the custom picture settings LL 111 Special recording modes 96 When you make recordings you can change the recording frame rate to achieve a fast or slow motion effect Alternatively you can use pre recording to record 3 seconds before you decide to start recording helping you capture those hard to catch opportunities Advanced Professional Features Customization The camcorder features several customization options You can assign often used functions to assignable buttons Q4 107 so that you can call up those functions with the press of a single button You can also register frequently used menu settings in an easy to access personal menu My Menu LT 29 Custom functions Q 121 and custom onscreen displays LA 122 give you even more freedom to control many aspects of the camcord
251. rtain part of the picture is lit for example when the subject is lit by a spotlight i NOTES e f you set an assignable button to Backlight or Spotlight KA 107 you can press the button to change the light metering mode 68 White Balance White Balance The camcorder uses an electronic white balance process to calibrate the picture and ensure accurate colors under different lighting conditions There are 4 methods of setting the white balance Custom white balance You can use a gray card or white object with no pattern to establish the white balance and set it to one of two custom white balance positions mA or WB Preset white balance Set the white balance to daylight or 4 incandescent lamp Preset white balance settings can be further fine tuned within a range of 9 to 9 AAY Set color temperature Allows you to set the color temperature between 2 000 K and 15 000 K Auto white balance The camcorder automatically adjusts the white balance to the optimal level Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD MP4 i NOTES e The Color Matrix LZ 117 and White Balance QQ 118 120 custom picture settings take precedence over the white balance settings e You can use the fr Other Functions PY Custom Function 6 Shockless WB setting QA 121 to make the transition look smoother when you change the white balance settings e When an optional RC V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camcorder
252. rver settings LL 158 Cannot transfer files to FTP server Check that there is enough available space in the data storage device hard disk etc that contains the destination folder on the FTP server Check the Media An error occurred with the SD card while files were being transferred to the FTP server Check the SD card from which you are transferring files and try the FTP transfer operation again Check the network configuration The camcorder could not connect to the network using the current settings Check that the network settings are correctly configured 9 181 File transfer was not completed The camcorder was turned off while the last FTP transfer operation was still in progress Transfer the files again LL 158 FTP server not found The FTP server could not be found Check the FTP server settings LL 158 FTP transfer error File transfer was not completed An error occurred while transferring files to the FTP server Turn then camcorder and the FTP server off and then on again and try again the FIP transfer IP address conflict Another device on the same network has the same IP address assigned to the camcorder Change the IP address of the conflicting device or the camcorder Troubleshooting Memory card cover was opened so network functions will be interrupted The SD card compartment cover was opened while the SD card was being accessed Stop the Wi Fi function in use and end the n
253. s you need to actively connect the Wi Fi enabled device to the camcorder FTP Transfer 3 Open the FTP Transfer submenu Other Functions 0 Clips or Photos FTP Transfer 4 Select Select to select which clips photos to transfer or All to transfer all the clips photos and then press the joystick e f you selected Select use the joystick to move between the clips photos Press the joystick to select a clip photo to transfer and repeat as necessary After selecting all the desired clips photos press the MENU button 5 Select OK and then press the joystick e will appear on the top of the screen next to the connection type icon When the icons turn white all the applicable clips photos will be transferred to the FTP server e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation e While the clips photos are transferred you can press the joystick to cancel e When the transfer is completed the network icons will turn yellow and then disappear from the screen 6 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick important e Observe the following precautions when transferring files Failing to do so may interrupt the transfer and incomplete files may remain at the transfer destination Do not open the SD card compartment cover Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder e f incomplete files remain at the transfer destination check the content and make sure they are safe to delete befo
254. s rec You have already recorded the maximum number of continuous recording clips 200 clips in a single SD card Replace the SD card s Cannot switch SD card slots The SLOT SELECT button was pressed while the camcorder is recording Wait until recording is finished to change the selected SD card slot Change the battery pack The battery pack is exhausted Replace or charge the battery pack Check the connection of the grip unit The grip unit may not be attached correctly Check the connection Check the data on 5 A s B_ Initializing the card is also recommended The first time you use an SD card with this camcorder initialize it first LL 42 The SD card cannot be used for any of the following reasons e A problem has occurred with the SD card e The camcorder cannot read the SD card s data e The SD card was initialized using a computer e The SD card has been partitioned Save your clips LJ 143 and initialize the SD card LZ 42 Check the SD card Use a recommended SD card Q 40 Check s A so B The SD card cannot be accessed Check that the SD card is inserted correctly and not malfunctioning Due to an SD card error recording on playback from the SD card is not possible Remove and then reinsert the SD card or use a different SD card You inserted a MultiMedia Card MMC into the camcorder Use a recommended SD card 4 40 If after the message disappears the SD card access indicator il
255. s remotely by pressing SLOT SELECT on the Browser Remote screen LL 153 Using an SD Card Relay Recording and Double Slot Recording The camcorder features two useful SD card recording methods relay recording and double slot recording Relay recording This allows you to continue recording on another SD card ifthe SD card you are using becomes full Relay recording is available from SD card slot A to SD card slot B and vice versa 43 Double slot recording This records the same clip simultaneously to both SD cards which is a convenient way to make a backup copy of your recording while you record Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 To use relay recording Other Functions By default this function is activated If it has been deactivated follow the procedure below to activate it Relay Recording 1 Open the Relay Rec submenu fr Other Functions Y Relay Recording On 2 Select On and then press the joystick To use double slot recording Other Functions 1 Open the Double Slot Rec submenu f Other Functions 64 Double Slot Recording Double Slot Recording 2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick e N will appear on the top of the screen MN and the remaining Off recording time for double slot recording will appear on the left of the screen Options On Records the clip to both SD cards Both clips use the same video configuration MP4 4 Mbps Records the clip to bot
256. signable Button After you assign a function to one of the buttons press the button to activate the function For some functions an options menu may appear In such case select the desired option and then press the joystick Assignable Functions Functions can be set separately in camera mode and MEDIA mode Refer to the following table for assignable functions and available modes Function name Description CAMERA MEDIA RA ONE SHOT AF The camcorder focuses automatically one time only One shot AF function O 74 AF LOCK Locks the focus when using continuous AF and face AF 75 Face AF a 4 a e the following sequence 0 E 76 PUSH AUTO IRIS The camcorder automatically adjusts the aperture f stop O 65 Iris Mode Switches the aperture mode O 63 Iris Opens up the aperture O ES Iris Closes the aperture O AE Shift Compensates the exposure toward the bright side 66 AE Shift Compensates the exposure toward the dark side 6 Backlight Turns the Backlight light metering option on off O 67 Spotlight Turns the Spotlight light metering option on off O e ISO GAIN Highlights the ISO speed or gain value so it can be adjusted O 60 SHUTTER Highlights the shutter speed so it can be adjusted 0 57 View Assist Turns view assistance on off 53 HDMI LUT Applies a LUT to the video signal output from the
257. stabilizer e Aspheric and super UD lens elements for excellent imaging performance e Ultrasonic motor USM for quick and quiet autofocusing e Manual focusing is available after the subject comes into focus in autofocus mode e Circular aperture for nicer background blur e Tight seal structure ensures excellent dust proof and drip proof performance The tight seal structure does not make the lens completely dust proof and drip proof EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lens features e Image stabilizer e Aspheric and UD lens elements for outstanding image delineation e Electronic manual focusing through the electronic detection of the focus ring s rotation e Manual focusing is available after the subject comes into focus in autofocus mode e Circular aperture for nicer background blur e Dynamic IS which stabilizes the shot while shooting and walking and the stepping motor which allows for quiet and smooth movie servo AF Attaching the Lens Hood When the EW 83H hood supplied with the EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM lens or EW 73B hood optional accessory for the EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM lens is attached to the lens it blocks stray light and protects the front of the lens from snow rain dust etc Before storing the lens in a bag you can attach the hood in reverse 1 Align the red dots on the hood and lens edges 2 Turn the hood as shown in the illustration e Turn the lens hood clockwise until it attaches securely iweortant
258. submenu O O 42 Up Replaces the joystick s up arrow O O Down Replaces the joystick s down arrow O Left Replaces the joystick s left arrow 08 Right Replaces the joystick s right arrow O L SET Replaces the joystick s SET button That is pressing the assignable button is the same 0 0 as pressing down the joystick itself STATUS Displays the status screens O O 176 WB SET shi sie Haun moor er i the joystick when using the preset white 0 B 69 WB Allows you to change the white balance mode O 68 CUSTOM PICTURE Displays the custom picture menu O 110 ace Customizable slot Assign any menu setting you would like to register O O Function can be used only by assigning it to a button Not available for photos 109 Custom Picture Settings Custom Picture Settings You can preset a number of picture related settings LL 114 After adjusting the desired settings to your preference you can save the whole set in the camcorder or SD card as a custom picture file You can then load 110 the file at a later date to change the current settings to the preset levels you selected You can even embed the custom picture settings in photos recorded to an SD card Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 Several custom picture settings by category Category Setting Menu item Al Gamma Gamma 114 Black gamma Black Gamma 115 Maste
259. tain this warranty card and your Bill of Sale as a permanent record of your purchase This card ensures that you are contacted promptly should there be a safety inspection modification or Product recall under applicable laws or regulations NO IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE APPLIES TO THE PRODUCTS AFTER THE APPLICABLE PERIOD OF EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY EXCEPT AS MENTIONED ABOVE GIVEN BY ANY PERSON FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS SHALL BIND CANON CANADA SOME PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU CANON CANADA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUES OR PROFITS EXPENSE FOR SUBSTITUTE PRODUCTS OR SERVICE STORAGE CHARGES LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF DATA INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF DATA STORED ON THE PRODUCTS HARD DRIVE OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCTS REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED AND EVEN IF CANON CANADA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST CANON CANADA BE GREATER THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCTS SOLD BY CANON CANADA AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING YOU ASSUME ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS DAMAGE OR INJURY TO YOU AND YOUR PROPERTY AND TO OTH
260. tains the maximum number of AVCHD clips 3 999 clips Replace the SD card or use the SD card in the other SD card slot Because both SD cards reached the maximum number of clips double slot recording is not available e During double slot recording both s p A and s B will appear in the message Number of shots already at maximum You have already recorded the maximum number of shots 3 999 shots in a single SD card When using two SD cards you cannot record additional shots on either SD card To add more shots replace the SD card s Number of shots in this clip already at maximum You have already recorded the maximum number of shots 950 shots in a single continuous recording clip Continuous recording can continue but you cannot record additional shots To add more shots stop the continuous recording to record a clip and then start recording a new continuous recording clip LL 98 Pre Rec was canceled Activate Pre Rec again Pre recording was deactivated automatically after the camcorder was left in record pause mode for about 1 hour with pre recording activated Select On and then press the joystick to activate pre recording again Pre Rec will be canceled in a moment The camcorder has been in record pause mode for about 1 hour with pre recording activated Pre recording will be deactivated automatically in approximately 1 minute Reached the recording limit for one clip Recording was stopped When reco
261. tects a person s face focuses on it and can track it if that person moves Available when an EF lens except manual focus lenses is attached to the camcorder Available only with compatible EF lenses Q4 65 Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 Focusing methods and required settings Focusing method Focus mode switch on the EF lens AF mode Focus ring MF or AF Manual focus Browser Remote AF ONE SHOT AF button One shot AF AF One Shot Browser Remote Camcorder menu Continuous AF AF Continuous Browser Remote Camcorder menu Face AF AF Browser Remote 1 IP Camera Setup 6 AF YY Mode Depending on the lens the focus ring may be disabled when the focus mode switch is set to AF Manual Focus Using the Focus Ring 1 Set the focus mode with on the lens to MF manual focus mode e MF will appear on the screen 2 Turn the focus ring to adjust the focus e With some EF lenses you may be able to operate the focus ring even when the focus mode switch on the lens is set to AF Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing the necessary preparations LL 153 you can adjust the focus remotely from a Wi Fi enabled device using the Browser Remote application 1 Set the focus mode switch on the lens to AF autofocus mode TS Adjusting the Focus e AF will appear on the left of the screen 2 Press the FOCUS controls to adjust the focus as necessary
262. ted clip will have a bit rate of 3 Mbps and a resolution of 640x360 When the source clip to be converted is an MP4 clip it will in fact be resized to a smaller MP4 clip This procedure requires two SD cards one source that contains the source clips to be converted 133 and the other one destination that will store the converted files Converting a Single Clip 1 Select the desired clip from the index screen of the source card and then press the joystick to open the clip menu 2 Select Convert to MP4 and then press the joystick e The estimated size of the converted MP4 clip and the available space on the destination card will be displayed on the screen 3 Select OK and then press the joystick e Select Cancel instead to cancel the operation e The clip will be played back as it is converted While the clip is being converted you can press the joystick to cancel 4 When the confirmation message appears press the joystick e The selected clip is converted to an MP4 clip on the destination card and the screen changes back to the clip index screen Converting Multiple Clips 1 Open the Convert to MP4 submenu f Other Functions Other Functions 0 Clips Convert to MP4 Clips 2 Select Select to select which clips to convert or All to convert all the clips and then press the joystick Convert to MP4 e f you selected Select use the joystick to move between the clips Press the joystick to select a clip to c
263. ted network configuration profile even after the initial setup Changing settings manually requires more advanced knowledge of Wi Fi and network settings Turn off any active Wi Fi functions and wait until the network icons disappear from the screen before starting the procedure 1 Select the network configuration profile whose settings you want to change LU 151 2 Open the Edit submenu fr Other Functions amp Network Settings Y Connection Settings gt Edit 3 Continue with one of the following procedures depending on the settings you wish to change Other Functions Network Settings Connection Settings Changing Network Settings 4 Select Settings and then press the joystick Edit 5 Select Infrastructure or Camera Access Point e Continue the procedure as described in Manual Setup LZ 149 from step 3 or Camera Access Point LL 149 from step 3 Renaming the Configuration Profile Each network configuration profile is stored under a configuration number No 1 to No 5 You can rename it with a more familiar name to make it easier to distinguish between various networks you use 4 Select Rename and then press the joystick 5 To enter the new Network Configuration Name select Input and then press the joystick e Enter the desired network configuration name using the keyboard screen LL 148 Browser Remote Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device Browser Remote Controllin
264. the built in microphone to the external microphone Adjusting the Audio Level for the Built in Microphone and an External Microphone MIC Terminal You can adjust the audio recording level of the built in microphone or a microphone attached to the MIC terminal to auto or manual The way to adjust the audio level depends on whether the handle unit is attached to the camcorder When the Handle Unit is Attached CH1 CND aial With the handle unit attached the audio level adjustment is done using the audio controls on the handle unit 1 Select the audio level adjustment mode with the CH1 audio level switch e Automatic audio level adjustment Set the CH1 audio level switch to A You do not need to perform the rest of the procedure Manual audio level adjustment Set the CH1 audio level switch to M Continue the procedure to set the microphone s audio recording level 2 Turn the CH1 AMI dial to adjust the audio level e For reference O corresponds to OO 5 corresponds to O dB and 10 corresponds to 18 dB e Asa guideline adjust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter on the screen will go to the right of the 18 dB mark one mark right of the 20 dB mark only occasionally CH1 audio level switch 00000000 CH1 CH2 CH1 m i dB 4030 20 10 0 CH2 IM I e Closing the protective cover will prevent the audio controls from being changed inadvertently 85 86 Recording Audio When the Handle Unit is N
265. the color bars Recording an Audio Reference Signal The camcorder can output an audio reference signal 1 Open the 1 kHz Tone submenu D Audio Setup Y Audio Input amp 1 kHz Tone 2 Select the desired level and then press the joystick e Available levels are 12 dB 18 dB and 20 dB e Select Off to turn off the signal e The signal is output at the selected level and will be recorded when you press the START STOP button P Audio Setup Audio Input 1 kHz Tone Off 91 92 Video Scopes Video Scopes The camcorder can display a simplified waveform monitor or vectorscope It can also display an edge monitor to help you focus The video scopes appear only on the OLED screen They do not appear in the viewfinder or on an external monitor Displaying a Video Scope Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Press the WFM button e The waveform monitor will appear in a window on the lower right of the screen e You can press the WFM button repeatedly to activate the video scopes in the following sequence Waveform monitor gt Vectorscope gt Edge monitor gt Off e Alternatively you can display the video scopes using fr Other Functions 6Y WFM OLED Y Setting Select WFM for the waveform monitor VS for the vectorscope or Edge Mon for the edge monitor Configuring the Waveform Monitor f Other Functions The camcorder s waveform monitor function offers 5 modes You can
266. the stealth function of the access point Password information is not saved with the camera settings When you load onto the camcorder camera settings from an SD card all the encryption keys and passwords in the network related settings are reset Edit the network related settings as necessary Q 152 The wireless signal is not strong enough or there are other devices in the vicinity interfering with the wireless signal Refer to Precautions Regarding Wi Fi Networks LO 189 Cannot establish a Camera Access Point connection with a Wi Fi enabled device When you reset all the camcorder s settings all network settings are lost as well Set up the Camera Access Point settings again 11 149 The wireless signal is not strong enough or there are other devices in the vicinity interfering with the wireless signal Refer to Precautions Regarding Wi Fi Networks LA 189 The Playback via Browser application will not start on the Web browser Make sure to activate the function on the camcorder with the Other Functions 6 Playback via Browser setting LL 161 The URL entered into the Web browser s address bar is incorrect Enter the URL exactly as it appears on the camcorder s screen The SD card slot cover is open or there is no SD card in the camcorder Check that an SD card that contains recordings is correctly inserted into the camcorder and the SD card slot cover is closed The Browser Remote application will not start on the
267. then press the joystick 3 Select OK and then press the joystick twice e The menu setting you registered will now appear under the My Menu submenu Rearranging Menu Settings De My Menu 1 Open the My Menu Move screen My Menu 6 Edit amp Move Edit 2 Push the joystick up down to select the setting you want to move and then press the joystick Move e An orange icon will appear next to the setting you selected to move 3 Push the joystick up down to move the setting to the desired position and then press the joystick Removing Menu Settings X My Menu 1 Open the My Menu Delete screen My Menu 6 Edit 4 Delete Edit 2 Push the joystick up down to select the setting you want to remove and then press the joystick Delete 3 Select OK and then press the joystick twice 29 Using the Menus Resetting the My Menu Submenu 1 Reset all the menu settings registered to the My Menu submenu My Menu 0 Edit amp Reset All Edit 30 2 Select OK and then press the joystick twice Reset All Xx My Menu Preparing the Camcorder Preparing the Camcorder This section outlines the basic preparations for the camcorder such as attaching a lens and attaching the modular units handle unit grip unit etc to the camcorder The modular units extend the camcorder s functionality so you can choose the configuration that best fits your needs and shooting conditions 31 Preparing the Le
268. ting hole for 0 64 cm 1 4 in screws left and CH2 right 11 85 88 9 Lock screw M 34 16 Microphone cable clamp LL 84 10 Protective cover for audio controls 17 XLR terminals CH1 right and CH2 left 1 84 11 Built in microphone LQ 85 22 O A OON Names of Parts EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM Lens LA 100 2 3 4 1 g 9 10 11 1 Filter mounting thread 6 Zoom position index 2 Hood mount 7 Contacts 3 Focus mode switch 8 Focusing ring 4 Distance scale 9 STABILIZER image stabilizer switch 5 Infrared index 10 Zoom ring 11 Lens mount index EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM Lens LA 100 2 34 5 W is m mm e W Uy Filter mounting thread Hood mount 6 T STABILIZER image stabilizer switch 8 9 1 Zoom ring lock lever Contacts Focusing ring Zoom ring O Lens mount index Focus mode switch Zoom position index Preparations Preparing the Power Supply The first time you use the camcorder charge the battery pack If you connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder while a battery pack is attached the camcorder will draw power from the power outlet For approximate charging times and recording playback times with a fully charged battery pack refer to Charging Times and Recording and Playback Times LA 207 Using a Battery Pack You can power the camcorder using the supplied BP 955 or an optional BP 950G BP 970G or BP 975 Batter
269. to use when recording e Make sure the gray card or white object fills the screen until the procedure is completed 4 Press 4 e f a custom white balance has not yet been stored 4 will flash slowly e During the procedure 4 will flash quickly When it stops flashing the procedure is completed and the setting will be applied on the camcorder O Adjusting the Focus Adjusting the Focus The camcorder incorporates Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology allowing you to use continuous AF or one shot AF while shooting Select the focusing method that best fulfils your needs and is most suited for the lens you are using Refer also to the instruction manual of the lens When using a lens included with a lens kit refer only to the explanations in this section Manual focus Turn the focus ring on the lens or use the Browser Remote application to adjust the focus The camcorder offers several focus assistance functions to help you focus more accurately when using the manual focus One shot AF With the lens s focus mode switch set to AF press the ONE SHOT AF button or use the Browser Remote application to temporarily let the camcorder focus automatically on the subject at the center of the screen Continuous AF The camcorder continuously focuses on the subject at the center of the screen By pressing the AF LOCK button you can change the composition of the picture while keeping the focus Face AF The camcorder automatically de
270. tude latitude and altitude and the UTC coordinated universal time date and time In mepa mode you can check whether a recording contains GPS information or not Connecting the GPS Receiver Turn off the camcorder and the receiver Connect the receiver to the camcorder s USB terminal using the USB cable While recording place the receiver in the carrying case and attach it to the camcorder s grip belt or carry it on your person For details about connecting and using the receiver refer to the GP E2 Instruction Manual Supplied with the optional GP E2 GPS Receiver Connection cable supplied with the GP E2 SdD 1AM 104 Using Accessories Activating the GPS Receiver Operating modes CAMERA AVCHD MP4 Turn on the camcorder and receiver e The amp icon appears on the right of the screen and will blink as the receiver tries to acquire satellite signals e When satellite signals are correctly acquired the amp icon will stay continuously on GPS functions will be activated and clips and photos recorded thereafter will be geotagged Adjusting the Date Time Automatically According to GPS Position Setting f Other Functions Y GPS Auto Time to On you can have the camcorder automatically adjust its date and time settings according to the information received from the GPS signal while an optional GP E2 GPS Receiver is connected to the camcorder Operating modes CAMERA AvcHD mp4 i NOTES e
271. tup Y OLED VF B amp W setting If you set an assignable button to OLED VF B amp W Q 107 you can press the button to turn the black 4 white display on and off When the screen is black 4 white the onscreen displays will still be in color When you use a commercially available lens adapter and the image on the screen is inverted you can use the fr Other Functions 6 Custom Function 6 Scan Reverse Rec setting to return the image to the correct orientation About the OLED and viewfinder screens The screens are produced using extremely high precision manufacturing techniques with more than 99 99 of the pixels operating to specification Less than 0 01 of the pixels may occasionally misfire On the viewfinder screen only pixels may also light up as white dots This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction Adjusting the Viewfinder OLED Screen You can adjust the brightness contrast color and sharpness of the LA OLED VF Setup viewfinder and OLED screen independently of each other Additionally you can turn on the increased luminence of the OLED panel or adjust the OLED Setup backlight of the viewfinder These adjustments will not affect your Viewfinder Setup recordings Brightness 0 Operating modes CAMERA MEDIA AVCHD MP4 Contrast 0 NN Color 0 1 Sharpness 2 Open the setup menu for the viewfinder or OLED screen Luminance Off LA OLED VF
272. ture settings Embedding Custom Picture Settings in a Recording You can take a photo with your custom picture settings applied to tt Later you can copy those embedded settings to the camcorder to apply f Other Functions to future recordings Q 167 You may find that embedding custom Photos picture settings in a recording helps you keep track of them such as verifying what settings were used for a particular recording Add W File 1 Open the Add File submenu On Other Functions Y Photos Add File 2 Select On or Off and then press the joystick Available Custom Picture Settings The following are the available settings Even if no custom picture file is selected the default settings are still applied to the picture Gamma The gamma curve changes the overall look of the image Default Normal 1 Normal 1 to Normal 4 These settings are suitable for viewing the image on a TV monitor Highlights in Normal 2 are brighter than those of Normal 1 Dark tones in the lower part of the gamma curve for Normal 3 ITU R BT 709 standard and Normal 4 are more pronounced than those of Normal 2 Cine 1 or Cine 2 Use Cine 1 for a gamma curve that results in a picture with a cinema like feel and cinema like tones Cine 2 has softer contrasts than does Cine 1 but is also suitable for creating a cinema like picture EOS Std This gamma curve approximates the look of an EOS digital SLR camera
273. tures video at an effective pixel count of 8 29 megapixels 8840x2160 Combined with the DIGIC DV 4 image processor the camcorder offers a center resolution of 1 000 TV lines Interchangeable lenses Enjoy the freedom and creative versatility of using interchangeable lenses to achieve exactly the look you want The camcorder features an EF lens mount allowing you to use a huge variety of high quality Canon EF lenses including the new high end Canon Cinema lenses as well as other lenses Superb HD video The camcorder offers you a whole array of options when it comes to the video configuration of your recordings By controlling the system frequency 50 00 Hz recordings or 59 94 Hz recordings movie format AVCHD or MP4 bit rate resolution and frame rate of your recordings you can select a video configuration to suit your needs from a variety of combinations For example you can set a maximum frame rate of 59 94P for 59 94 Hz recordings or 50 00P for 50 00 Hz recordings Operability and Adaptability Freely customizable compact design At its most compact configuration the camcorder offers convenient and hassle free hand held operation Modular components let you expand your options The handle unit for example adds advanced audio capabilities allowing for simple one person operation Q 31 Recording media The camcorder supports various types of Secure Digital SD cards LZ 40 You can even make lengthy recordings
274. twork connection indicator 10 Language selection LA 155 11 Key lock button 12 Recording operation LA 51 13 Approximate remaining battery charge CON O A AOON 23 24 14 SD card selection and approximate remaining recording time 15 AE SHIFT buttons LZ 66 16 SLOT SELECT SD card slot selection button LL 42 17 White balance controls LZ 70 18 Aperture controls LZ 63 19 Shutter speed controls 1 58 20 ISO speed Gain controls A 60 21 IRIS buttons LA 60 22 PUSH AUTO IRIS button Q 65 23 LIVE VIEW ON OFF button 11 49 24 START STOP button LZ 49 Onscreen display indication only The content or value cannot be changed using Browser Remote Browser Remote Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device The Basic Control Screen When using a smartphone or other device with a smaller screen you can use the Basic Control screen that offers only the most important shooting controls START STOP live view and focus and aperture adjustment but will fit in the screen without scrolling For details refer to each function s explanation Tor 1 Open the Basic Control screen From the Advanced Control screen press the Basic Control tab EA a START STOP LIVE VIEW ONOFF 158 FTP File Transfer FTP File Transfer After connecting the camcorder to a network you can transfer clips and photos from the camcorder to another device connected to the network using th
275. u cannot be accessed and custom picture files cannot be used 1 Press the CUSTOM PICT button e The custom picture menu appears The currently selected file appears next to the SET icon or Off if no file is selected e When an optional RC V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camcorder you can also press the remote controller s CUSTOM PICT button to open the custom picture submenu 2 Select SET Select File and then press the joystick e The default custom picture file is Off A list of custom picture files in the camcorder and SD card appears Files in the camcorder begin with C1 to C9 those on SD card A begin with A1 to A20 and those on SD card B begin with B1 to B20 3 Select the desired file and then press the joystick e Select Camera for a file in the camcorder or s2 A or so B for a file in the respective SD card e Select Off to record without applying any custom picture settings e To apply the custom picture settings of the selected file continue to step 4 To perform other operations on the selected file edit settings copy protect etc continue instead with the one of the procedures in the following pages 4 Press the CUSTOM PICT button to exit the menu e The selected custom picture file s settings will be applied camcorder or SD card and the custom picture files number will appear on the left of the screen Preset Custom Picture Files By default the custom picture files
276. ubleshooting If you have a problem with your camcorder refer to this section Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists 185 Power source The camcorder will not turn on or it turns off by itself The battery pack is exhausted Replace or charge the battery pack Remove the battery pack and reattach it correctly Shortly after turning it on the camcorder turns off on its own You are using a battery pack that is not compatible for use with this camcorder Use a recommended battery pack CQ 200 Cannot charge the battery pack The temperature of the battery pack is outside the charging range If the battery pack s temperature is below 0 C 32 F warm it before charging it if it is above 40 C 104 F let the battery pack cool down before charging it Charge the battery pack in temperatures between 0 C and 40 C 82 F and 104 F The battery pack is faulty Replace the battery pack The battery pack is exhausted extremely quickly even at normal temperatures Check the Battery Hour Meter status screen LL 179 to see whether the battery pack is at the end of its service life If so buy a new battery pack Recording The camcorder s controls are not responsive disabled The grip unit s plug may not be correctly connected to the camcorder When attaching the grip unit to the camcorder make sure the grip unit s plug is firmly inserted all the way into the connecti
277. uired to stop operation of the equipment Model ID0042 including WLAN Module Model RF400 FCC ID AZD400 This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This transmitter must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using low power wireless devices There is no proof however that these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe Low power wireless devices emit low levels of radio frequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure of low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research This model has been tested and found to comply with FCC IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled equipment and meets the FCC radio frequency RF Exposure Guidelines and RSS 102 of the IC radio frequency RF Exposure rules Compli
278. unning regardless of the camcorder s operation The camcorder will read the selected SD card and the time code will continue from the last recorded time code on the SD card The time code runs only while recording so clips recorded consecutively on the same SD card will have continuous time codes Setting the Time Code s Initial Value 00 00 TC UB Setup If you set the ti o Preset you can set the initial value of the Time Code V Setting When a procedure requires selecting an option the available options are listed within or after the procedure Brackets are used to refer to menu options as they are displayed on screen When a function requires the use of the menu the quick reference shows the submenus and when applicable the default setting for the menu item The example illustration indicates that you can find the function by selecting the 00 00 TC UB Setup menu and then the Time Code menu item Supplied Accessories Supplied Accessories The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder If you purchased a lens kit the lens is also supplied Handle Unit Grip Unit 4 GD US CG 940 Battery Charger Body Cap incl power cord S S ESS CO cy Adapter Base for 0 64 cm 1 4 in Tripods SS 1200 Shoulder Strap EF 518 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM EF24 105mm f 4L IS USM Lens Lens incl lens cap incl lens cap hood and case
279. ush the joystick left right to highlight the H field or L field and then push the joystick up down to select the basic gamma curve e The L value can be adjusted from 1 to 9 It is equivalent to the Black Gamma setting and controls the lower part of the gamma curve dark areas of the image This setting is not available when the M value is set to 8 or 9 4 Push the joystick left right to highlight the H field e The H value can be adjusted from 1 to 5 It is equivalent to the Knee setting and controls the upper part of the gamma curve highlights of the image This setting is not available when the M value is set to 5 or higher 5 Push the joystick left right to select Set and then press the joystick e The adjusted gamma curve will be saved The Gamma Black Gamma and Knee values under the Ez Fine Tuning submenu will change accordingly 6 Press the CUSTOM PICT button to exit the custom picture menu and apply the selected custom picture settings White Balance 1 After selecting a file open the white balance shift screen e The current white balance is shown as an orange point at the center of the WB correction coordinates 5 E Edit File 2 Push the joystick left right to shift the white balance along the blue vag hth citable B amber A gradation Push the joystick up down to shift the white Jal z balance along the green G magenta M gradation SHIFT e The white balance shift can be set to one
280. value using only the joystick QQ 56 Remote Operation Using Browser Remote After completing the necessary preparations LZ 153 you can adjust the ISO speed gain remotely from a Wi Fi enabled device using the Browser Remote application 1 Press ISO and then the desired setting ISO or Gain to change 2 Press the current ISO speed or gain value and select the desired value from the list e You may need to scroll up down to see all the available values e The selected value will be displayed on the Browser Remote screen and will be applied on the camcorder Gi NOTES e When high ISO speeds or gain levels are set the picture may flicker slightly e When high ISO speeds or gain levels are set bright red green or blue dots may appear on the screen In such case use a faster shutter speed LA 57 or select a lower ISO speed or gain value e When the ISO speed or gain level is changed some noise may appear momentarily on the screen Do not adjust the ISO speed gain level while recording e When an optional RC V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camcorder you can adjust the ISO speed or gain value with the remote controller s ISO GAIN A V buttons 62 ND Filter ND Filter Using the ND filters allows you keep the aperture within an appropriate range when recording in bright surroundings Closing down the aperture when recording under bright conditions may cause the picture to appear soft or out of focus
281. w on the screen The camcorder s internal temperature has reached a predetermined level You can continue using the camera Troubleshooting E appears in red on the screen In camera mode when Other Functions 4 Fan is set to Automatic the cooling fan will start automatically ij appears on the screen LENS appears on the screen The camcorder and lens cannot communicate normally Clean the lens s contacts and reattach the lens 187 Picture and Sound The OLED screen is too dark Adjust the brightness with the OLED VF Setup amp OLED Setup 0 Brightness setting To make the screen brighter temporarily set OLED VF Setup amp OLED Setup 0 Luminance to On Screen displays turn on and off repeatedly The battery pack is exhausted Replace or charge the battery pack Remove the battery pack and reattach it correctly Abnormal characters appear on the screen and the camcorder does not operate properly Disconnect the power source and reconnect it after a short time If the problem still persists use the Other Functions gt Reset Y All Settings function This resets all the camcorder s settings to default values except for the hour meter Video noise appears on screen Keep a distance between the camcorder and devices that emit strong electromagnetic fields such as near powerful magnets and motors MRI machines or high voltage power lines Horizontal bands appear on the screen T
282. y Pack The BP 955 and BP 975 are compatible with Intelligent System meaning that you can check the remaining battery time Charging the Battery Pack Charge battery packs using the supplied CG 940 Battery Charger Before charging remove the terminal cover of the battery pack 1 Connect the power cord to the battery charger 2 Plug the power cord into a power outlet 3 Attach the battery pack to the battery charger e Press lightly and slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it clicks e The CHARGE indicator starts flashing and also indicates the battery pack s approximate charge The indicator will stay on when charging has CHARGE indicator completed O pes 0 34 Flashes once per second AR k 35 69 Flashes twice per second HRK AE 70 99 Flashes 3 times per second 4 When charging has completed remove the battery pack from the battery charger 5 Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect it from the battery charger important e Do not connect to the battery charger any product that is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder e We recommend charging the battery pack in temperatures between 10 C and 30 C Outside the temperature range of O C to 40 C charging will not start Gi NOTES e f there is a malfunction with the battery charger or battery pack the charge indicator will go out and charging will stop e For handling precautions regard
283. ystem mark 190 Troubleshooting Cannot acquire battery information Continue using this battery pack You attached a battery pack that does not bear the Intelligent System mark If you are using a battery pack that bears the Intelligent System mark there may be a problem with the camcorder or battery pack Consult a Canon Service Center Cannot play back The file control information is corrupted or there was a decoder error Turn off the camcorder and back on again If this does not solve the problem consult a Canon Service Center e Corrupted file control information cannot be recovered SD cards or clips with corrupt file control information cannot be read by the supplied software Data Import Utility Cannot record The file control information is corrupted or there was an encoder error Turn off the camcorder and back on again Then remove the SD card being used and reinsert it Alternatively replace the SD card If this does not solve the problem consult a Canon Service Center e Corrupted file control information cannot be recovered SD cards or clips with corrupt file control information cannot be read by the supplied software Data Import Utility Cannot record movies on this memory card Video cannot be recorded on a 64 MB or smaller SD card Use a recommended card 1 40 Cannot restore Could not recover data on the SD card Save your clips QJ 143 and initialize the SD card J 42 Cannot start continuou

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