Canon XF100 User Manual

Troubleshooting
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Cannot delete a clip.
- You cannot delete clips with an e mark. Remove the e mark (0 115) to delete the clip.
Deleting clips takes longer than usual.
- When the CF card contains a large number of clips, some operations may take longer than usual. Save your clips
(0 128) and initialize the CF card (0 36).
Cannot delete a photo.
- The photo is protected. Remove the protection (0 97).
- The LOCK switch on the SD card is set to prevent accidental erasure. Change the position of the LOCK switch.
Cannot copy clips.
- There is not enough available space on the CF card being copied to or the CF card already contains the maximum
number of clips (999 clips). Delete some clips (0 117) to free some space or replace the CF card.
Indicators and Onscreen Displays
U lights up in red.
- Battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack.
V appears on the screen.
- The camcorder cannot communicate with the attached battery pack so the remaining battery time cannot be
displayed. Replace the battery pack with one that can communicate with the camcorder.
The tally lamps do not illuminate.
- Set [Other Functions] [Tally Lamp] [Front] or [Rear] to [On].
The tally lamps flash quickly (4 flashes per second).
- The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack.
- There is not enough available space on the CF card. Delete some clips (0 117) to free some space or replace the CF
card.
- A system 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 (1 flash per second).
- The combined available space on both CF cards is low. Replace the CF card that is not being recorded onto.
b appears in red on the screen.
- An SD card error occurred. Turn off the camcorder. Remove and reinsert the SD card. Initialize the SD card if the
display does not change back to normal.
- The SD card is full. Replace the SD card or delete some photos (0 138) to free some space on the SD card.
Even after stopping recording, the CFj/CFl access indicator stays illuminated in red.
- The clip is being recorded. This is not a malfunction.
Picture and Sound
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, perform one of the
following actions.
• Disconnect the power source and press the RESET button. This resets all the camcorder’s settings to default values
except for custom picture settings and the hour meter.
• Use the [Other Functions] [Reset] [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 (plasma TVs, cellular
phones, etc.).
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Canon XF100 Specifications

General

Sensor type	CMOS
Total megapixels	2.37 MP
Optical sensor size	1/3 \
Effective megapixels (movie)	2.07 MP
Filter size	58 mm
Digital zoom	6 x
Optical zoom	10 x
Image stabilizer	Yes
Focal length range	4.25 - 42.5 mm
Interchangeable lens	-
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	30.4 - 304 mm
Memory slots	2
Camcorder media type	Memory card
Disc types supported	No
Compatible memory cards	CF, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Maximum memory card size	32 GB
Internal storage capacity	- GB
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Scene modes	Backlight, Spotlight
Light exposure modes	Auto
Camera shutter speed	1/3 - 1/2000 s
Display diagonal	3.5 \
Viewfinder resolution	260000 pixels
Viewfinder screen size	0.24 \
Photo effects	Black&White
Camcorder type	Handheld camcorder
Image processor	DIGIC DV III
Minimum illumination	0.7 lx
Product color	Black
Video resolutions	1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum frame rate	50 fps
Video formats supported	MPEG2, MXF
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
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.
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1
Battery capacity	- mAh
Battery life (max)	- h
Operating temperature (T-T)	-5 - 45 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	268 mm
Width	139 mm
Height	191 mm
Weight	1120 g