User manual CANON HF S10

[. . . ] DIE-0326-000 HD Camcorder Instruction Manual PAL Introduction Important Usage Instructions WARNING!TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. CAUTION: DISCONNECT THE MAINS PLUG FROM THE SUPPLY SOCKET WHEN NOT IN USE. The Mains plug shall remain readily operable to disconnect the plug in case of an accident. [. . . ] · Press to stop the slideshow and return to the photo index screen. · During the playback of the slideshow, push the joystick ( ) to adjust the volume of the background music. NOTES · At the time of purchase, music files are stored in the built-in memory. Transfer the music files to the same memory that contains the photos you want to play back as a slideshow. For details, refer to the `Music Transfer Utility Software Guide' (PDF file). · The background music may not be played back correctly when playing back a slideshow from a memory card with slow transfer rates. Rotating Photos You can rotate photos 90 degrees clockwise to change their orientation. ( 29) 1 In single photo view, open the photo selection screen. to rotate the photo. 4 Repeat steps 2-3 to change the orientation of additional photos or press FUNC. twice to close the menu. Photos 101 Histogram Display In single photo view, you can display the histogram and the icons of all the functions used at the time of recording. The histogram will be displayed also immediately after taking a photo. Use the histogram as a reference to verify the correct exposure of the photo. ( 29) The area to the right of the histogram represents highlights and the left side represents shadows. A photo whose histogram skews to the right is relatively bright; while one whose histogram peaks to the left, is relatively dark. Pixel Count Shadows Highlights Capturing Photos from the Playback Scene You can capture a single photo or a series of photos from a previously recorded scene. The size of the captured photo(s) will be [MW 1920x1080] and it cannot be changed, but you can select the photo quality. ( 29) To select the photo capture settings FUNC. [ Menu] [Photo Capture from Video] [ Single Photo] or [ Photo Sequence] Continue from the same menu: [Photo Capture Quality] Desired photo quality* FUNC. * The number displayed at the bottom indicates the approximate number of photos that can be recorded with the current quality setting. To capture the photo(s) 1 Play back the scene containing the picture you want to capture. 3 Press PHOTO fully. 102 Photos To capture a photo sequence, hold PHOTO pressed down. NOTES · The data code of the photos will reflect the date and time of recording of the original scene. · Photos captured from a scene with a lot of fast movement may be blurred. · Photos will be recorded on the memory selected for recording photos ( 38). ·[ Photo Sequence]: - Up to 100 photos can be captured at a time. - The photo sequence capture will stop when the end of the scene is reached (playback will pause at the beginning of the following scene). - Photos will be captured at intervals of 1/25 second. Protecting Photos You can protect photos from accidental erasure. ( 29) Protecting Single Photos 1 In single photo view, open the photo selection screen. 4 Repeat steps 2-3 to protect additional photos or press twice to close the menu. FUNC. Photos 103 Protecting Photos from the Index Screen Options [Individual Photos] Opens the same screen described in Protecting Single Photos ( 103). Continue from step 3 of that procedure to protect the photo. [Selected Photos] Protects all the photos selected in advance (marked with a checkmark). [. . . ] · When the Wide-converter is attached, a shadow may appear in the picture when you use the flash. Protect Filter 58 mm, ND4L Filter 58 mm Neutral density and MC protector filters help you to control difficult lighting conditions. SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories. DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone This highly sensitive, super-directional microphone attaches to the camcorder's mini advanced shoe. It can be used as directional microphone (monaural) or stereo microphone. VL-5 Video Light This video light enables you to record brightly in color even in dark places. [. . . ]