Canon HG10 User Manual

Video
This chapter covers functions related to shooting movies, including
recording, playback, menu
options, and hard disk operations.
Recording
Shooting Video
Before You Begin Recording
Make a test recording first to check if
the camcorder operates correctly. If
necessary, initialize the hard disk
(OJ 64).
(OJ 24)
1 Move the ... /0 switch to ...
(Movies).
2 Turn the Iil!ri'ml switch to ON to set
the camcorder in CAMERA mode.
The red CAMERA indicator will turn
on.
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3 Press ISTART/STOPI to begin
recording .
• The recording starts; press
fSTART/STO~ again to pause the
recording.
• You can also press
~RT/STOPI on
the LCD panel.
WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED RECORDING
Make sure that the HOD access
indicator is off.
2 Turn off the camcorder.
3 Close the LCD panel.
o IMPORTANT
• When recording movies, try to get a
calm, stable picture.
Excessive camcorder movement while
shooting and extensive use of fast zooms
and panning can result
in jittery scenes. In
extreme cases, the playback of such
scenes may result
in visually induced
motion sickness.
If you experience such a
reaction, immediately stop the playback
and take a rest break
as necessary.
• Observe the following precautions while
the
HOD access indicator is on or
flashing. Failing to do so may result
in
permanent data loss or hard disk
damage.
- Do not subject the camcorder to
vibrations or strong impacts.
- Do not disconnect the power source
or turn off the camcorder.
- Do not change the operating mode.
Video
This chapter covers functions related to shooting movies, including
recording, playback, menu
options, and hard disk operations.
Recording
Shooting Video
Before You Begin Recording
Make a test recording first to check if
the camcorder operates correctly. If
necessary, initialize the hard disk
(OJ 64).
(OJ 24)
1 Move the ... /0 switch to ...
(Movies).
2 Turn the Iil!ri'ml switch to ON to set
the camcorder in CAMERA mode.
The red CAMERA indicator will turn
on.
32
3 Press ISTART/STOPI to begin
recording .
• The recording starts; press
fSTART/STO~ again to pause the
recording.
• You can also press
~RT/STOPI on
the LCD panel.
WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED RECORDING
Make sure that the HOD access
indicator is off.
2 Turn off the camcorder.
3 Close the LCD panel.
o IMPORTANT
• When recording movies, try to get a
calm, stable picture.
Excessive camcorder movement while
shooting and extensive use of fast zooms
and panning can result
in jittery scenes. In
extreme cases, the playback of such
scenes may result
in visually induced
motion sickness.
If you experience such a
reaction, immediately stop the playback
and take a rest break
as necessary.
• Observe the following precautions while
the
HOD access indicator is on or
flashing. Failing to do so may result
in
permanent data loss or hard disk
damage.
- Do not subject the camcorder to
vibrations or strong impacts.
- Do not disconnect the power source
or turn off the camcorder.
- Do not change the operating mode.

Canon HG10 Specifications

General

Filter size	43 mm
Digital zoom	200 x
Optical zoom	10 x
Image stabilizer	Yes
Focal length range	6.1 - 61 mm
Total megapixels	2.96 MP
Optical sensor size	1/2.7 \
Viewfinder resolution	123000 pixels
Viewfinder screen size	0.27 \
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Video out	1
Still image resolution(s)	640 x 480, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080, 2048 x 1536
Audio dubbing	No
Camera shutter speed	1/2 - 1/2000 s
Minimum illumination	0.2 lx
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Compatible memory cards	miniSD
Internal storage capacity	40 GB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	75 mm
Width	81 mm
Height	129 mm
Weight	505 g