Canon VIXIA mini User Manual

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10 Advanced Functions ... 85Video Quality and Shooting Modes ... 87Selecting the Video

100 Special Recording Modes

101 Special Recording Modes

102 Convenient Functions

103 Convenient Functions

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108 Convenient Functions

109 Convenient Functions

11 External Connections... 123Terminals on the Camcorder ... 124Connection Diagram

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111 Convenient Functions

112 When You Want More Control

113 When You Want More Control

114 When You Want More Control

115 When You Want More Control

116 When You Want More Control

117 When You Want More Control

118 When You Want More Control

119 When You Want More Control

12 Additional Information ... 176Appendix: Menu Options Lists... 178[1 Other Settings]

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121 When You Want More Control

122 When You Want More Control

123 External ConnectionsTerminals on the CamcorderThis section gives more details about the camcorder’s output terminals and presents connection diagr

124 Terminals on the Camcorder

125 Terminals on the Camcorder

126 Terminals on the Camcorder

127 Terminals on the Camcorder

128 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings

129 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings

13 The Camcorder’s Functions in Real-Life SituationsUnique functions for special cases Record a mirror image of your dance training so you can practic

130 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings

131 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings

132 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings

133 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings

134 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings

135 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings

136 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings

137 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings

138 Wi-Fi FunctionsThe Camcorder’s Wi-Fi FunctionsThis is an overview of the Wi-Fi functions offered by the camcorder and contains also important info

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14 Create a dynamic montage sequence with short cuts.X Video Snapshot (A 100)Getting the look you wantGet gorgeous video and photos without bothering

140 The Camcorder’s Wi-Fi Functions

141 The Camcorder’s Wi-Fi Functions

142 The Camcorder’s Wi-Fi Functions

143 The Camcorder’s Wi-Fi Functions

144 The Camcorder’s Wi-Fi Functions

145 Wireless Connections Without an Access Point

146 Wireless Connections Without an Access Point

147 Wireless Connections Without an Access Point

148 Wireless Connections Without an Access Point

149 Wireless Connections Without an Access Point

15 Challenging subjects and shooting conditionsShoot great video of special scene situations with minimal settings.X Shooting Modes (A 90)Obtain natur

150 Wireless Connections Without an Access Point

151 Wireless Connections Without an Access Point

152 Wireless Connections Without an Access Point

153 Wireless Connections Without an Access Point

154 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

155 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

156 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

157 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

158 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

159 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

16 Save parts of your video as photos or short video snapshot scenes.X Capturing Photos/Video Snapshot Scenes (A 120)Convert your scenes into a smalle

160 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

161 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

162 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

163 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

164 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

165 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

166 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

167 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

168 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

169 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

17 Wireless functionsUse your smartphone or tablet as a remote control while recording.X Wi-Fi Remote Control (CameraAccess) (A 145)Use a Web browser

170 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

171 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

172 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

173 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

174 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

175 Wireless Connections Using an Access Point

176 Additional InformationAppendix: Menu Options ListsThis section contains tables of all the camcorder’s menu set-tings and setting options for your

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178 Appendix: Menu Options Lists

179 Appendix: Menu Options Lists

18 Share your recordings with Web albums using CANON iMAGE GATEWAY.X CANON iMAGE GATEWAY (A 154)Connect the camcorder to your home network and wire-le

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181 Appendix: Menu Options Lists

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183 Appendix: Menu Options Lists

184 Appendix: Menu Options Lists

185 Appendix: Menu Options Lists

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189 Appendix: Menu Options Lists

19 Getting to Know the Camcorde

190 Appendix: Menu Options Lists

191 Appendix: Menu Options Lists

192 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays

193 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays

194 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays

195 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays

196 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays

197 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays

198 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays

199 Trouble?

2 Important Usage InstructionsCOPYRIGHT WARNING:Unauthorized recording

20 The Canon VIXIA mini CD-ROM

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21 Names of PartsLeft side view

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22 Right side view9 (playback

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226 Do’s and Don’ts

227 Do’s and Don’ts

228 Do’s and Don’ts

229 Do’s and Don’ts

23 Front view Top view16 Lens c

230 Do’s and Don’ts

231 Do’s and Don’ts

232 Maintenance/Others

233 Maintenance/Others

234 Maintenance/Others

235 General Information

236 General Information

237 General Information

238 General Information

239 General Information

24 Bottom view Back view20 Seri

240 General Information

241 General Information

242 General Information

243 General Information

244 General Information

245 IndexAAbroad, using the camcorder...234AUTO mode ...54Auto rotate ...183Automatic backlight correct

246 Photos...81EEdit panel...180Error messages...210Exposure compensation...114FFace detec

247 OOnscreen icons ...192Orientation detection ...108Other Settings menus...49, 180PP (Programmed AE shooting mode)...

248 Turning off notification sounds...189UUltra wide angle...57Uploading movies...137, 151, 154USB terminal ...

249 CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDE

25 Adjusting the camcorder’s po

250 D) If the Equipment is used

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27 PreparationsCharging and Inserting the Battery PackThe first step for using your camcorder is to prepare the power supply. This section explains ho

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29 Charging and Inserting the Battery Pack

3 This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction wi

30 Charging and Inserting the Battery Pack

31 Charging and Inserting the Battery Pack

32 Charging and Inserting the Battery Pack

33 Charging and Inserting the Battery Pack

34 Using a Memory Card

35 Using a Memory Card

36 Using a Memory Card

37 Using a Memory Card

38 First Time Settings

39 First Time Settings

4 REGIONS OF USEThe VIXIA mini is in compliance (as of June 2013) with

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41 First Time Settings

42 First Time Settings

43 First Time Settings

44 Basic Operation of the Camcorder

45 Basic Operation of the Camcorder

46 Basic Operation of the Camcorder

47 Basic Operation of the Camcorder

48 Basic Operation of the Camcorder

49 Basic Operation of the Camcorder

5 • This product is licensed under AT&T patents for the MPEG-4 stan

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52 Basic Operation of the Camcorder

53 Basic Recording and PlaybackBasic RecordingThis section covers how to easily record video and photos in N mode. To record using other shooting mode

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6 About this ManualThank you for purchasing the Canon VIXIA mini. Pleas

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64 Basic Recording

65 Basic Playback

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7 • The photos included in this manual are simulated pictures taken wit

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8 Table of ContentsImportant Usage Instructions... 2About this Manual ...

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85 Advanced FunctionsVideo Quality and Shooting ModesThis section explains how to change the video quality of your recordings and how to use the camco

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87 Video Quality and Shooting Modes

88 Video Quality and Shooting Modes

89 Video Quality and Shooting Modes

9 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card... 36First Time Settings ... 38Basic Setup ...

90 Video Quality and Shooting Modes

91 Video Quality and Shooting Modes

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93 Video Quality and Shooting Modes

94 Special Recording Modes

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