PUB. DIE-0382-000 Instruction ManualDigital Camcorder
10 IntroductionGett ing to K now th e Camc orderSupplied Accessories and CD-ROMsThe following accessories are supplied with the camcorder:XCA-570E C
100 Additional Information- The memory is full. Delete some recordings ( 45, 72) or initialize the memory ( 31) to free some space.Cannot move scen
Additional Information 101 appears on the screen.- The camcorder cannot communicate with the battery pack attached so the remaining bat-tery time ca
102 Additional InformationAbnormal characters appear on the screen and the camcorder does not operate properly.- Disconnect the power source and rec
Additional Information 103Connections with External DevicesVideo noise appears on the TV screen.- When using the camcorder in a room where a TV is l
104 Additional Information Built-in memory is full- The built-in memory is full ([ End] appears on the screen). Delete some recordings ( 45, 72) to
Additional Information 105Cannot play back Check the memory card- There is a problem with the memory card. Save your recordings ( 79) and initiali
106 Additional Information- A memory card error occurred. The camcorder cannot record or display the image. Try removing and reinserting the memory
Additional Information 107Memory card is full- The memory card is full. Delete some recordings ( 45, 72) to free some space or replace the memory ca
108 Additional InformationSome scenes could not be added to the playlist- Scenes recorded using another device and then transferred to a memory card
Additional Information 109Do’s an d Don ’tsHandling PrecautionsCamcorderBe sure to observe the following precautions to ensure maximum per-formance.
Introduction 11The following CD-ROMs and software are supplied with the camcorder:• PIXELA’s Transfer Utility CD-ROM*-Use Transfer Utility for savin
110 Additional Information • When recording movies, try to get a calm, stable picture. Exces-sive camcorder movement while shooting and extensive us
Additional Information 111played, depending on the battery life. Use the time shown on the screen as an approximation.Regarding the use of non-Canon
112 Additional Information Built-in Rechargeable Lithium BatteryThe camcorder has a built-in rechargeable lithium battery to keep the date/time and
Additional Information 113Maintenance/OthersCleaningCamcorder Body• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camcorder body. Never use chemi-cally treated
114 Additional Information When condensation is detected The camcorder automatically shuts off.The precise time required for water droplets to evapo
Additional Information 115General InformationAccessoriesOptional accessories not listed below are described in more detail in the following pages. (
116 Additional Information Optional Accessories1 Battery PackWhen you need extra battery packs, make sure you select the BP-808.When you use battery
Additional Information 117Charging, Recording and Playback TimesThe charging times given in the following table are approximate and vary according t
118 Additional Information This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand access
Additional Information 119SpecificationsLEGRIA FS46 / LEGRIA FS405 / LEGRIA FS406 — Values given are approximate figures.System• Recording SystemMo
12 IntroductionNames of Parts1 RESET button ( 102)2 button ( 21)/WEB button ( 82)3 DISP. (on-screen display) button ( 58, 62)/BATT. INFO button ( 9
120 Additional Information • Lens Configuration: 10 elements in 8 groups (1 double-sided, aspheric element)• AF System TTL autofocus or Manual focus
Additional Information 121BP-808 Battery Pack• Battery typeRechargeable lithium ion battery, compatible with Intelligent System• Rated voltage: 7.4
122 Additional Information About the music filesThe specifications of the music files compatible with the cam-corder are as follows.Audio encoding:
Additional Information 123IndexAAbroad, using the camcorder . . . .114Aspect ratio of a connected TV (TV type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
124 Additional InformationPP (recording program) . . . . . . . . . . 47Photo numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91PlaybackMovies . . . . . . . .
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Introduction 13Ad Zoom lever ( 36)Af PHOTO button ( 69)Ag POWER buttonAh Joystick ( 23)Aj LCD screen ( 19)Ak FUNC. button ( 24, 86)Al / (play/pause
14 IntroductionSg Battery release latchSh Tripod socket ( 109)Sj Memory card slot ( 30)Sk Battery compartment ( 15)Sl Battery compartment cover/Memo
Preparations 15PreparationsThis chapter describes basic operations, such as navigating the menus, and first time settings to help you learn more abo
16 Preparations3 Close the cover and slide it toward the lens until you hear a click.4 Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter.5 Plug th
Preparations 17To remove the battery pack1 Slide the battery compartment cover away from the lens and open it.2 Press the battery release latch and
18 Preparations• We recommend that you prepare battery packs to last 2 to 3 times longer than you think you might need.Preparing the AccessoriesFast
Preparations 19To attach an optional wrist strapPass the attaching end of the wrist strap through the rear bracket on the camcorder, thread the wris
2 Intro duc tionImportant Usage InstructionsWARNING!TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS IN
20 PreparationsLCD BacklightWhen recording in bright places it may be difficult to use the LCD screen. Turn on the LCD backlight to make it brighter
Preparations 21Basic Operation of the CamcorderOperating ModesRecordingThe camcorder offers two basic modes for recording video and photos: mode,
22 Preparations- menu: [Rec Media for Movies]*, [Rec Media for Photos]*, [Widescreen], [Video Snapshot Length].- menu: [Image Stabilizer]**, [Auto
Preparations 23Joystick and Joystick GuideUse the joystick to operate the camcorder’s menus.The functions that appear in the joystick guide depend o
24 PreparationsSelecting an Option from the FUNC. MenuThe following is an example of selecting a FUNC. menu option in mode. In playback modes, the
Preparations 256Press .You can press to close the menu at any time.FUNC.FUNC.
26 PreparationsFirst Time SettingsSetting the Date and TimeYou will need to set the date and time of the camcorder before you can start using it. Th
Preparations 27Changing the LanguageThe default language of the cam-corder is English. You can set it to one of 26 other languages.NOTES• The displa
28 PreparationsUsing a Memory CardMemory Cards Compatible for Use with the CamcorderYou can use commercially available Secure Digital (SD) cards wit
Preparations 29SDXC Memory CardsAs of May 2010, SDXC memory cards have been tested to work under Windows 7. For details on whether your computer&apo
3European Union (and EEA) only.These symbols indicate that this product is not to be disposed of with your household waste, according to the WEEE Dir
30 PreparationsInserting and Removing a Memory CardMake sure to initialize ( 31) all memory cards before using them with this camcorder.1 Turn off t
Preparations 31 Selecting the Memory for the RecordingsYou can select to record your movies and photos in the built-in mem-ory or on a memory card.
32 Preparations* If you selected the [Complete Initialization] option, you can press to cancel the initialization while it is in progress. All rec
Preparations 33the memory card. Refer to About the music files ( 122) for the folder structure of the memory card.• At the time of purchase, Eye-Fi
34 VideoVideoThis chapter covers functions related to shooting movies, including recording, playback, advanced functions and playlist and scene oper
Video 35• Be sure to save your recordings regularly ( 79), especially after mak-ing important recordings. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or
36 VideoZooming: Optical, Advanced and Digital ZoomThe camcorder offers the following three types of zoom:* 1800x (1600x for the ) when [Image
Video 37Move the zoom lever toward W (wide angle) to zoom out. Move it toward T (telephoto) to zoom in.By default, the zoom lever operates at a vari
38 Video2 When you wish to resume recording, open the LCD panel.The ON/OFF (CHG) indicator turns back green and the camcorder is ready to record.IMP
Video 39Basic PlaybackPlaying Back Video1 Press to open the [Movies] index screen.2 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you want to play
4 Exciting FeaturesWhether you are using a camcorder for the first time or are very experienced, this camcorder offers many easy-to-use functions. Th
40 VideoIMPORTANT• Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data los
Video 41toward * to skip to the beginning of the current scene or to skip to the next scene.* Push twice to skip to the beginning of the previous
42 Video1 In the index screen, move ( ) the orange selection frame to the tabs on the top of the screen.2 Select ( ) the tab corresponding to the re
Video 432 Open the calendar screen.• The calendar screen appears.• Dates that contain scenes (that is, movies were recorded on that date) appear in
44 Video3 Select ( ) the date, month or year and move ( ) between recording dates.4 After selecting the desired date, press .The index screen will
Video 454 Press twice to close the menu.To cancel all the selectionsNOTES• The pre-selection of scenes/photos will be canceled if you turn off the
46 Video3 Delete the scenes. * If you selected any option other than [This Scene], you can press to inter-rupt the operation while it is in progre
Video 47Advanced FunctionsAutomatic Exposure and Special Scene Recording ProgramsThe recording program determines how much control you have over the
48 Video[Sports]To record sports scenes such as tennis or golf.[Snow]To record in bright ski resorts with-out the subject being underexposed.[Beach]
Video 49NOTES• [ Portrait]/[ Sports]/[ Snow]/[ Beach]: The picture may not appear smooth during playback.• [ Portrait]: The blur effect of the backg
Table of contents 5 Introduction4 Exciting Features8 About this Manual10 Getting to Know the Camcorder10 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs12 Names o
50 VideoAdvanced Image StabilizationThe image stabilizer reduces camcorder blur (blur due to the cam-corder moving) so you can get nice, stable shot
Video 511 Open ( ) the joystick guide.2 Select ( ) [ Pre REC] and press .• appears.• Press again to turn pre-recording off.3Press . The scene re
52 Video• The camcorder records for about 4 seconds (the blue frame serves as a visual progress bar) and then automatically returns to record pause
Video 53Applying the Selected Digital Effect1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.2 Select ( ) [ Digital Effects] and press .• The icon of the selected dig
54 VideoPOINTS TO CHECK• Select a recording program other than [ Fireworks].1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.2 Select ( ) [ Exposure] and press . • Th
Video 55POINTS TO CHECK• Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure.1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.2 Select ( ) [ Focus] and press .The current
56 VideoWhen the adjustment is completed, stops flashing and stays on. The camcorder retains the custom setting even if you turn off the camcorder
Video 57Options ( Default value)Mini Video LightYou can turn on the mini video light to shoot video or take photos in dark places.1 Open ( ) the jo
58 VideoFor movies: Press .The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown. The countdown appears on the screen.For photos: Press , fir
Video 59• Press again to return to the index screen.3 Select ( ) the playback starting point from the timeline ruler.4 Press to begin the playba
6 Table of contents Video34 Basic Recording34 Shooting Video35 Selecting the Video Quality (Recording Mode)36 Zooming: Optical, Advanced and Digita
60 VideoPOINTS TO CHECKTo play back scenes or a slideshow of photos recorded on a memory card, you will need to connect the memory card that contain
Video 61IMPORTANT• If you use copyrighted songs and music tracks in your video creations, remember that music under copyright may not be used withou
62 VideoOn-Screen Displays and Data CodeYou can turn most on-screen displays on or off.Repeatedly press to turn the on-screen displays on/off in t
Video 63Playlist and Scene OperationsEditing the Playlist: Adding, Deleting and Moving ScenesCreate a playlist to play back only the scenes you pref
64 VideoNOTES• Deleting or moving scenes in the playlist will not affect the original recordings.• You can copy scenes from the built-in memory to
Video 652 Select ( , ) the scene you want to move.3 Press , select [ Move] and press .4 Move ( , ) the orange marker to the desired position of
66 VideoThe video from the division point to the end of the scene will appear as a new scene in the index screen.NOTES• When advancing/reversing fra
Video 67* Press to interrupt the operation while it is in progress.OptionsCopying the Entire Playlist1 Open the built-in memory's [Playlist]
68 VideoNOTES• In the following cases, you will not be able to copy recordings to the memory card:- If the memory card slot is open.- If the LOCK sw
Photos 69PhotosRefer to this chapter for details on taking photos and playing them back.Taking PhotosPOINTS TO CHECK• Please read the IMPORTANT sect
Table of contents 7 Photos69 Taking Photos70 Viewing Photos72 Slideshow72 Deleting Photos74 Copying Photos to a Memory Card External Connections7
70 Photos- Photos recorded on an Eye-Fi card will be uploaded automatically after setting the camcorder to playback mode if you are within the range
Photos 71To return to the index screen from single photo view1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.2 Select ( ) the icon and press .You can also move the
72 PhotosSlideshowYou can play a slideshow of all the photos and even set it to music.1 Open the [Photos] index screen.2 Select the background music
Photos 732 Select ( ) the photo you want to delete and press .3 Select ( ) [Yes] and press to delete the photo.4 Repeat steps 2-3 to delete addit
74 Photos Copying Photos to a Memory CardYou can copy photos only from the built-in memory to the memory card.POINTS TO CHECK• Please read the IMPOR
Photos 753 Copy the photos.* If you selected an option other than [This Photo], you can press to interrupt the operation while it is in progress.O
76 External ConnectionsExternal ConnectionsThis chapter explains how to connect your camcorder to an external device such as a TV, VCR, or computer.
External Connections 77Connection Composite VideoType: Analog Quality: Standard definition Output onlyConnect to a standard TV or a VCR with aud
78 External ConnectionsPlayback on a TV ScreenConnect the camcorder to a TV to enjoy your recordings with family and friends. Playback on an HDTV us
External Connections 79Saving and Sharing Your RecordingsSaving Recordings on a ComputerMovies and photos recorded with this camcorder are saved in
8 IntroductionAbout this ManualThank you for purchasing the Canon LEGRIA FS46 / LEGRIA FS405 / LEGRIA FS406. Please read this manual carefully befor
80 External Connections4 Computer: Depending on the software you chose to install, Transfer Utility SD or VideoBrowser SD* will start up automatical
External Connections 81• Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent da
82 External Connections4 Camcorder: Resume playback.• Push the joystick ( ) to hide the joystick guide.• By default, on-screen displays will be embe
External Connections 835Press .6 Select ( ) [Yes] and press . • Press twice to interrupt the operation while it is in progress.• The video from t
84 External Connections• After you connect the camcorder to the computer, the supplied PIXELA’s software will copy the MPEG video files to the compu
External Connections 85required to use Eye-Fi cards in many countries or regions. Without approval, use of the card is not permitted. If it is uncle
86 Additional InformationAdditional InformationThis chapter contains troubleshooting advice, screen mes-sages, handling and maintenance tips, and ot
Additional Information 87 Mode1Only for scenes recorded in the built-in memory.2Not available for video snapshot scenes. Mode1Only for photos record
88 Additional InformationSetup Menus Camera Setup 1 ( Mode)[Widescreen]: The camcorder uses the full width of the image sensor providing high-resol
Additional Information 89 Camera Setup 2 ( Mode)[Flicker Reduction]: If the screen starts to flicker when recording movies under fluorescent lights
Introduction 9Brackets [ ] are used to refer to menu options as they are displayed on screen. indicates that a function is available in the operatin
90 Additional Information[Data Code]: Displays the date and/or time when the scene was recorded.[ Camera Data]: Displays the aperture (f-stop) and s
Additional Information 91 System Setup 21Option available only from the [Movies] or [Video Snapshot] index screen. 2Option available only after havi
92 Additional Informationbers from 0101 to 9900, and stored in folders containing up to 100 pho-tos. Folders are numbered from 101 to 998.[ Reset]:
Additional Information 93[Date Format]: Select the date format to be used for most on-screen dis-plays.[Calendar Start Day]: Select the day on which
94 Additional InformationAppendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays Recording Movies1 Operating mode ( 21),Zoom ( 36), Manual exposure ( 53)2 Recordin
Additional Information 95 Recording Photos Playing Movies (During Playback)Sq AF frame ( 69)Sa Self timer ( 57)Ss Number of available photos On the
96 Additional Information Viewing PhotosSk Protected photo mark (photos on the memory card that were protected using another device)Sl Current photo
Additional Information 97Aq Memory operationRecord, Record pause, Playback, Playback pause, Fast playback, Fast reverse playback, Slow playback
98 Additional InformationTrou bl e?TroubleshootingIf you have a problem with your camcorder, refer to this section. Sometimes what you think is a ma
Additional Information 99The battery pack is exhausted extremely quickly even at normal temperatures.- The battery may have reached the end of its b
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