Canon Vixia hf w11 Operating and maintenance manual

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Canon BSA-3036-20

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EN

I

Basic

User

Guide

HD Camcorder

VIXIA

HF

W11

VIXIA

HF

W10

{£] Detailed UserGuide

VIXIA

ENGLISH

ESPANOL

FRANQAIS

For more detailson operating this product, please refer

to

the "Detailed UserGuide"

atthe following website.

■

https://global.canon/icpd/

Dear Customers

Thankyou for purchasing this Canon

product.

Beforeuse, please read the Safety

Precautions and Cautions

on

p. 2 and

p.

15

to

ensure safe use

of

this product.

[I]

For Future Reference:

Enterthe Model No. (located

on

the bottom

of

the camera) and Serial No.

(located

on

thebottom

of

the camera)

below.

Model No.

Serial No.

L\VCHD

TM

DOLBY

AUDIO

HIGH

-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA

INTERFACE

Progressive

Safety Precautions

CAUTION:

TO

REDUCE

THE

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

,

DO

NOT

REMOVE

COVER

(OR

BACK)

.

NO

USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS

INSIDE.

REFER

SERVICING

TO

QUALIFIED

SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

The

lightning

flash

with

arrowhead

symbol

,

within

an

equilateral

triangle

,

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

uninsulated

"dangerous

voltage"

within

the

product's

enclosure

that

may

be

of

sufficient

magnitude

to

constitute

a

risk

of

electric

shock

to

persons.

&

The

exclamation

point

within

an

equilateral

triangle

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

important

operating

and

•

maintenance

(servicing)

instructions

in

the

literature

accompanying

the

appliance.

For

AC

adapter

only:

WARNING:

TO

REDUCE

THE

RISK

OF

FIRE

OR

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

DO

NOT

EXPOSE

THE

AC

ADAPTER

TO

RAIN

OR

MOISTURE.

•

Do

not

charge camcorder

in

area

exposed to

rain

or moisture.

NOTES:

•

The

rating

plate

and

safety

caution

are

on

the

bottom

and

/

or

the

back

of

the

main

unit.

•

The

serial

number

plate

is

on

the

bottom

of

the

main

unit.

•

The

rating

information

and

safety

caution

of

the

AC

adapter

are

on

its

upper

and

/

or

lower

sides

.

2 EN

WARNING:

The

camcorder

with

battery

installed

should

not

be

exposed

to

excessive

heat

such

as

direct

sunlight

,

fire

or

the

like

.

CAUTION:

A

built-in

lithium-ion

battery

is

inside

the

un

i

t.

When

discarding

the

unit

,

environmental

problems

must

be

considered

and

the

local

rules

or

laws

governing

the

disposal

of

these

batteries

must

be

followed

strictly.

Do

not

pointthe

lens

directly

into

the

sun

.

This

can

cause

eye

injuries,

as

well

as

lead

to

the

malfunctioning

of

internal

circuitry.

There

is

also

a

risk

of

fire

or

electric

shock.

CAUTION!

The

following

notes

concern

possible

physical

damage

to

this

unit

and

to

the

user.

Carrying

or

holding

this

unit

by

the

LCD

monitor

can

result

in

dropping

the

unit

,

or

in

a

malfunction

.

Do

not

use

a

tripod

on

unsteady

or

unlevel

surfaces

.

It

could

tip

over,

causing

serious

damage

to

the

unit.

CAUTION!

Connecting

cables

(AudioNideo

,

etc

.)

to

this

unit

and

leaving

it

on

top

of

the

TV

is

not

recommended

,

as

tripping

on

the

cables

will

cause

this

unit

to

fall,

resulting

in

damage.

CAUTION:

The

mains

plug

shall

remain

readily

operable

.

•

Remove

the

mains

plug

immed

i

ately

if

the

camcorder

functions

abnormally.

Make

a

backup

of

important

recorded

data

Canon

will

not

be

responsible

for

any

lost

data.

It

is

recommended

to

copy

your

important

recorded

data

to

a

disc

or

other

recording

media

for

storage

once

every

3

months.

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

1.

Read

these

instructions.

2.

Keep

these

instructions.

3.

Heed

all

warnings.

4.

Follow

all

instructions.

5.

Clean

only

with

dry

cloth.

6.

Do

not

block

any

ventilation

openings.

Install

in

accordance

with

the

manufacturer's

instructions.

7.

Do

not

install

near

any

heat

sources

such

as

radiators,

heat

registers,

stoves,

or

other

apparatus

(including

amplifiers)

that

produce

heat.

8.

Protect

the

power

cord

from

being

walked

on

or

pinched

particularly

at

plugs,

convenience

receptacles,

and

the

point

where

they

exit

from

the

apparatus.

9.

Only

use

attachments/accessories

specified

by

the

manufacturer.

10

.

Use

only

with

the

cart,

stand,

tripod,

bracket,

or

table

specified

by

the

manufacturer,

or

sold

with

the

apparatus.

When

a

cart

is

used

,

use

caution

when

moving

the

cart/

apparatus

combination

to

avoid

injury

from

tip-over.

11

.

Unplug

this

apparatus

during

lightning

storms

or

when

unused

for

long

periods

of

time.

When

using

the

AC

adapter

in

areas

other

than

the

USA

The

provided

AC

adapter

features

automatic

voltage

selection

in

the

AC

range

from

11

0V

to

240

V.

USING

HOUSEHOLD

AC

PLUG

ADAPTER

In

case

of

connecting

the

unit's

power

cord

to

an

AC

wall

outlet

other

than

American

National

Standard

C73

series

type

use

an

AC

plug

adapter,

called

a

"Siemens

Plug

",

as

shown.

For

this

AC

plug

adapter,

consult

your

nearest

Canon

dealer.

Plug

Adapter

~

r1:r

•

Remove

the

AC

adapter

from

the

AC

wall

outlet

when

not

in

use.

•

Do

not

leave

dust

or

metal

objects

adhered

to

the

AC

wall

outlet

or

AC

adapter

(power/

DC

plug).

•

Be

sure

to

use

the

supplied

AC

adapter.

•

Do

not

use

the

supplied

AC

adapter

with

other

devices.

If

this

symbol

is

shown,

it

is

only

valid

in

the

European

Union.

This

product

is

licensed

under

the

AVG

Patent

Portfolio

License

for

the

personal

use

of

a

consumer

or

other

uses

in

which

it

does

not

receive

remuneration

to

(i)

encode

video

in

compliance

with

the

AVG

standard

("AVG

Video")

and/or

(ii)

decode

AVC

Video

that

was

encoded

by

a

consumer

engaged

in

a

personal

activity

and/or

was

obtained

from

a

video

provider

licensed

to

provide

AVG

Video.

No

license

is

granted

or

shall

be

implied

for

any

other

use.

Additional

information

may

be

obtained

from

MPEG

LA,

L.L.C.

See

http://www.mpegla.com

-

EN

3

Remember

that

this

unit

is

intended

for

private

consumer

use

only.

Any

commercial

use

without

proper

perm

i

ssion

is

prohibited.

(Even

if

you

record

an

event

such

as

a

show,

performance

or

exhibition

for

personal

enjoyment

,it

is

strongly

recommended

that

you

obtain

permission

beforehand

.)

Trademarks

•

AVCHD

progressive

and

AVCHD

progressive

logo

are

trademarks

of

Panasonic

Corporation

and

Sony

Corporation.

•

The

terms

HDMI

and

,..

HDMI

High-Definition

Hi:Jffll

Multimedia

Interface

,

"'""°'""'l'°"

""'nM••··••nlV'AC,

and

the

HDMI

Logo

are

trademarks

or

registered

trademarks

of

HDMI

Licensing

Administrator,

Inc

.

in

the

United

States

and

other

countries

.

•

Manufactured

under

license

from

Dolby

Laboratories

.

Dolby

,

Dolby

Audio

and

the

double-D

symbol

are

trademarks

of

Dolby

Laboratories.

•

SDXC

logo

is

atrademarkof

SD-3C

LLC

.

•

Windows®

is

either

registered

trademark

or

trademark

of

Microsoft

Corporation

in

the

United

States

and/or

other

countries.

•

Mac

,

OS

X,

iMovie

and

iPhoto

are

trademarks

of

Apple

Inc

.,

registered

in

the

U.S.

and

other

countries

.

•

Other

product

and

company

names

included

in

this

instruction

manual

are

trademarks

and/or

registered

trademarks

of

their

respective

holders

.

•

Marks

such

as

TM

and

®

have

been

omitted

in

this

manual.

4 EN

Proof

Functions

This

unit

is

equipped

with

Water

proof,

Dust

proof,

Drop

proof

and

Freeze

proof.

1111

Water

proof:

Equivalent

to

IEC

1111

Standard

publication

529

IPX8

and

IPX6

(1

hour

at

depths

up

to

5m

(16.4

ft))

■

Dust

proof:

Equivalent

to

IEC

Standard

publication

529

IPSX

II

Drop

proof

:

This

camera

clears

company

testing

compliant

with

"MIL-STD-810F

Method;

516.5

Shock:

dropping

onto

plywood

3cm

(1-3

/

16

11

)

thick

from

a

height

of

1.5

m

(4.9

ft)"

IP.II

Freeze

proof

:

Allowable

Ir.LG

operating

temperatures:

-10

°C

to

+40

°C

(14

°Fto

104

°

F)

Note

:

Temperatures

between

-10

°C

and

0°C

(14

°F

and

32

°

F)

temporarily

lower

battery

performance,

reducing

the

time

available

for

recording.

Precautions

for

waterproof

function

•

Malfunction

due

to

misuse

by

the

customer

is

not

covered

by

warranty.

•

Before

use

in

water,

be

sure

to

read

and

understand

the

"Detailed

User

Guide

".

•

Close

the

terminal

cover

firmly

until

it

clicks

and

confirm

that

the

red

sign

completely

goes

off

.

•

Make

sure

that

there

is

no

damage

to

and

no

foreign

material

adhered

to

the

packing

inside

the

cover

.

•

Use

the

camcorder

in

marine

water

and

fresh

water

not

deeper

than

5morfor

not

more

than

1

hour.

•

The

waterproof

cannot

be

guaranteed

if

the

camcorder

is

subject

to

impact

such

as

dropping

.

•

Do

not

jump

or

dive

into

water

holding

the

camcorder.

•

Do

not

use

the

camcorder

in

strong

water

flows

such

as

in

rapids

or

under

waterfalls.

The

strong

water

pressure

may

impair

the

waterproof

performance

.

•

Do

not

soak

the

camcorder

in

hot

springs

or

water

of

40

°C

or

higher

.

Fogging

inside

the

Lens

Models

with

waterproof

function

are

airtight.

When

the

temperature

rises

during

recording

,

condensation

can

occur

inside

the

lens

due

to

the

internal

humidity

.

During

recording

To

prevent

the

temperature

of

this

unit

from

rising

,

we

recommend

that

you

use

the

unit

in

the

following

ways

.

CD

Avoid

frequent

exposure

to

direct

sunlight.

Record

under

the

shade

or

use

an

umbrella

.

Best

if

you

could

keep

a

wet

towel

cover

the

unit.

®

The

use

of

a

tripod

is

recommended

.

Long

hours

of

recording

while

holding

the

unit

in

your

hands

will

cause

the

temperature

of

the

unit

to

rise

.

@

It

is

better

to

leave

the

terminal

cover

open

while

recording.

However

,

the

waterproof

,

dust-proof

and

shockproof

features

do

not

function

in

this

condition

.

Do

take

note

of

the

environment

when

using

the

camera

.

(Do

not

use

a

wet

towel.)

©

Make

sure

to

turn

off

the

power

when

you

are

not

recording

.

The

power

turns

off

when

the

LCD

monitor

is

closed

.

During

charging

It

is

recommended

to

charge

the

unit

in

a

low

humidity

environment.

The

moist

air

inside

the

unit

can

cause

condensation

.

We

recommend

that

you

charge

the

unit

in

a

room

where

humid

i

fier

is

not

in

use

,

and

in

an

air-conditioned

room

during

summer

.

When

fogging

occurs

inside

the

lens

Open

the

terminal

cover

to

reduce

the

temperature

,

close

the

LCD

monitor

and

leave

the

camera

as

it is

fo

ra

while

.

Protecting

the

Lens

There

is

a

protective

glass

in

front

of

the

lens

to

protect

the

lens

.

• If

the

protective

glass

is

dirty,

wipe

clean

using

a

commercially

available

cleaning

cloth

.

Lens protective glass

-

EN

5

Contents

Safety Precautions

..

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Verifyingthe

Acc

essories ...

....

........................................................................................7

Grip BeltAdjus

tm

ent .........................................................................

..

............................ 8

Date and Time Setting

..

.....................

..

.

..

................

..

...................................................... 8

Openthe terminal cover(SD card cover) ...........

....

...

..

.......

..

........................................... 9

Getting Started

Charging the Battery ............................................

..

................................................... 1O

Inserting an SD Card .....

..

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..

...................

11

Recording

Video Recording .......................

..

....................................................

..

............................

12

Playback

Playing Back/Deleting Files on this Unit .............

..

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..

......

14

Further Information

Troubleshooting/Cautions .........

..

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..

15

Warranty ....................................................................................................................... 18

Recordable Time/Specifications ................................

..

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................................... 22

6 EN

Verifying the Accessories

AC

Adapter

AC-V11U

Lens Cap

Basic UserGuide

(this manual)

0

AdapterCable

Core Filter(Large)

(for AV Cable)

USB Cable

(Type A - MicroType B)

0

Core Filter (small)

(for AC Adapter)

• Attach thelenscap when carrying the cameraaround andwhen thecamera is not

in use.

• Attach LargeCore Filter when using optional AV Cable.

-

EN 7

Grip Belt Adjustment

G)

Open

the belt ®Adjust

the

length

of

the belt @ Fasten

the

belt

Date and Time Setting

Open the LCD monitor.

• The unitturns on. Whenthe LCD

monitoris closed, the unitturns off.

8 EN

Tap

[OK]

when [SET DATE/

TIME!] is displayed.

Setthe date and time.

• When themonth,day,year, hour,

or

minute item is tapped, A and v

will

be displayed.

TapA

or

v

to

adjustthevalue.

• Repeatthis step

to

inputthe month,

day, year, hour, and minute.

After setting the date and

time, tap [SAVE].

Selectthe region whereyou

live and tap [SAVE].

• Time difference betweenthe

selected city and the

GMT

(Greenwich Mean Time) is

displayed.

•

Tap<

or>

to selectthe city name.

DATE

&

TIME

AREA D

GMT

,.

.

••

.

........

□

..

.."

••••

~

SAVE

....

-...

Open

the

terminal

cover

{SD

card

cover)

CD

Open the LCD monitor.

® Slide

down

theterminal cover

lock

and

slidethe coveraside

@ Liftthe coverslowly.

■

To

close

Notproperly closed

if

the red mark is visible!

Leave

the

LCD monitoropen first.

CD

Flip

down

thecoverslowlywhilemakingsurethe

gray

waterproofseal fits into

the opening

at

theterminals.

® Presstheentirecoveragainstthecamcorderwithequalforceandfirmlyattach

the

covercompletely.

@ Slide

the

coveruntil

it

clicks into place.

(The cover is not properly closed

if

the red mark

at

theterminal coverlockis

visible.)

CAUTION

•

Do

not

apply

excessive

force

when

opening

or

closing

the

terminal

cover

.

•

Do

not

open

or

close

the

terminal

cover

with

wet

or

dirt/sand-covered

hands.

•

Do

not

allow

any

dirt,

lint,

hair,

sand,

and

other

foreign

substances

to

accumulate

between

the

waterproof

seal

and

the

case.

•

Never

damage orscratch the waterproofseal

and

terminal

cover.

Doing

so

canresultin

leaks.

Iftheseal

is

damaged,

contactyournearest

Canon

Service

Centerfor a

replacement.

(Charges

apply.)

•

Read

the "Detailed User

Guide"

carefully before using

the

camcorder under

waterorin places exposedtowaterdroplet.

-

EN 9

Charging the Battery

D

Plug in the

AC

adapter

to

AC

outlet

(11

OV

to

240 V).

Connectthe otherside

to

USS

socket

on

the unit.

CAUTION

• At the

time

ofpurchaseorin case of

the

batteryisnot used fora long period

oftime,

the

charging timewill be longer

than

usual.

The

camera

does notturn

on

if

the

remaining

battery power is low.

In

this

case,

charge

the

batteryfor

more

than 40minutes before turning

on

the

power.

• Charging

time:

Approx. 6 h 10 m

(when

charging at25°C (77°F))

•

The

battery cannot be charged outside the

room

temperature

range

of10°c

to

35°C

(50°F

to95°F).The

CHARGE

lamp

does

notlightup

when

the

battery

is notbeing charged. If

the

temperature increases ordecreases during

charging,

the

CHARGE

lamp will blink slowly andcharging will

stop.

Inthis

case,

remove

the

AC

adapter, pressthe Resetbutton

and

wait

until

the

room

temperature is within the above stated

range

before

charging

again.

•

You

can record orplay backvideos during charginq. (However, thecharging

time

will

be longerthan usual. In addition,

the

remaantng

battery power

may

decreaseaccording to conditions.) Ifthe internal temperature rises

when

using

the

unit, stop

the

chargingtemporarily.

(The

CHARGE

lampgoes off.)

• Ifmalfunctions (such as overvoltage)

occur,

charging will

stop.

In

this

case,

the

CHARGE

lamp blinks quicklyas anotification.

•

When

the

recording time becomes extremely short

even

when

the

battery is

fullycharged, the batteryneedsto

be

replaced. Fordetails

on

replacing

the

built-in battery (subject

to

afee), consultthe nearest

Canon

service center.

•

For

details

on

other

charging

methods,

please

refer

to

the

"Detailed

User

Guide".

10 EN

Inserting an SD Card

The videos and thestill imagesare recorded to the built-in memory

at

the initial

settings.

Insert a commerciallyavailable SD card if you want to record to the SDcard.

Fordetails on switching the media, please refertothe "Detailed UserGuide".

1Open the terminal cover. 2 Insert an

SD

card.

(Rear) Label

* Before inserting the

SD

card,

close the LCD monitorto turn off

this unit.

■

To remove the SDcard

Push the SD card inward once,then pull it outstraight.

C

NOTE

)

Operations

are

confirmed

on

the following

SD

cards.

Panasonic, TOSHIBA, SanDisk

Class

4

(CLASs@)

or

higher

compatible

SD

card

(2

GB)

/

Class

4

(CLASS€)

or

higher

compatible

SDHC

card

(4

GB

to

32

GB)

/

Class

4

(c

4ss@)

or

higher

compatible

SDXC

card

(64

GB

to

128

GB)

• When recording with video quality [UXP], Class 6

or

higher is recommended.

SDcard(256

MB

to2

GB)/

SDHCcard (4

GB

to

32

GB)/

SDXC card (64

GB

to

128GB)

• Using

SD

cards (including SDHC/SDXCcards) otherthan those specified

above

may

result

in

recordingfailure

or

data

loss.

• Thisunit

is

not

guaranteed

to

operatewith all

SD

cards, evenwhenusingthe

onesspecifiedabove. Some SDcards

may

notwork

due

to specification

changes, etc.

•

To

protectthedata,

do

nottouchthe terminals

of

the SDcard.

•

When

using

an

SDXC card, checkitscompatibility with the

OS

of

your

computer

by

referring

to

the Detailed

User

Guide.

•

Do

not

usea miniSD card

or

microSDcard (even ifthecard is inserted in an

adapter). It maycause malfunction

to

thecamcorder.

-

EN

11

Video Recording

Youcan recordwithoutworryingaboutthesettingdetails

by

usingthei.A.(Intelligent

Auto) mode.Settings such as exposure and focus will be adjusted automatically

to

suitthe shooting conditions.

Before

recording

an

important

scene,

it

is

recommended

to

conduct

a

trial

recording.

1Check if the recording

mode is

[ii

video.

D

• Ifthe mode is

(Q)

still image,

tap

IQ]

onthe touch screen,

then tap

~

to

switch.

2Check if the recording mode

isi.A

..

• Ifthe mode is

(Ml

Manual, tap

(Ml

on

the touch screen, then tapi.A.to

switch.

3Start recording.

~

START

~ /

STOP

• Press again to stop.

■

Zooming

&

►

TUw

(Telephoto) Zoom Lever (Wide angle)

• You can alsotap

11m

on

thetouch screen

to

record.

To

stop recording, tap

em

.In addition, you can also

tap~

to zoom.

12 EN

■ Indications during video recording

ImageStabilizer

Still Image

Recording Button

• Recording

in

Progress

...

WT

',~J

XP

PLAY

•

II

Recording-Standby

-----

CNOTE )

REC

----Recording

Media

• .

...

-~

'J

D

--

o

co

cc

·c

s;

MENU

Battery Indicator

Scene

Counter

Remaining Recording

Time

•

The

estimated

recording

time

of

the

supplied

battery

is

approximately

2

hours

1O

minutes

of

actual

recording

and

up

to

4

hours

20

minutes

of

continuous

recording.

•

Do

not

remove

SD

card

when

the

POWER/ACCESS

lamp islighted. The

recorded data

may

become unreadable.

•

With

[AUTO

POWER

OFF]

operation,thecameraautomaticallyturns offif

no

operationisperformedfor5minute, inorderto conserve

power.

(The

unit

entersintostandby mode

when

the

AC

adapterisused.)

•

The

angle

ofview

may

change

when

the image stabilizer

is

tu

med

on

or

off.

•

When

recording

underwater,

the

internal mechanical noise

(such

as

zooming

sound)

may

be

easily

picked

up

and

recorded. This isnota malfunction.

■ Attaching the Core Filter

Attachthecorefilter

to

the

AV

Cable(optional)andthe

AC

Adaptercableasshown

in

the

illustration. The core filter reduces interferencewhenthis unit is connected

to

other

devices.

•

Use

the small core filter

for

the AC Adaptercable and the big corefilter forthe

AV

Cable.

• Do notattach the core filter

to

the supplied

Adapter

Cable.

Release the

s~¢

3 cm

(1

-3/16") Wind once (for

AV

Cable)

Wind twice (forAC Adapter cable)

To

be connected to this unit

-

EN

13

Playing

Back/Deleting

Files

on

this

Unit

Select

and

play

back

the

recorded

videos

or

still

images

from

an

index

screen

(thumbnail

display).

Volume adjustment

during playback T

1"Turn

upthe

volume

1Tap

~

or

[Q]

to

select

the

video

or

still image mode. Turn down w

the

volume•

2Tap

(«PLAYi

on

the

touch screen

to

select

the

playback mode.

*

Tap

(«

RECI

toreturn to the

recording mode.

--------------

■

To

delete unwanted files

-------------

G) Tap I".

3Tap on

the

file

to

play

back

. @

Tap

on the files to delete.

• Tap

9'1ml

toselectthe media for

playback.

• Tap

11

to pause playback.

Av

markappears on

the

selected file.

To

remove thev mark,

tap

again.

@Tap "SET".

• Tap

~

to return tothe video ©

Tap

"EXECUTE

11

when the

indexscreen. confirmation message appears.

'-------------

@

Tap

"OK".

• When playing backvideos recorded

in

60p mode (select [60p]

in

[SYSTEM

SELECT]),please refer to the "Detailed User Guide

".

■

To

capture a still imageduring playback

G)

Pause

the playback with

11

.

® Press the START/STOP button ortap theG]

on

the

LCD

.

CNOTE )

• Whilethis unit may be used with the LCD monitorreversed and closed,the

temperature rises more easily. Leave the LCD monitoropen when using this

unit.

• Thepowermayturnofftoprotectthecircuitifthetemperature ofthis unitrises

too much.

14

EN

Troubleshooting/Cautions

Troubleshooting

Ifyou encounterproblemswith this unit,

check

thefollowing before requesting

service.

1. Refer

to

the "Troubleshooting" section

in

the

"Detailed UserGuide".

Ifyou have difficulties operating the

unit, refer

to

thedetaileddescriptions

in the "Detailed UserGuide".

https://global.canon/

icpd/

2. Thisunitisamicrocomputer-controlled

device. Electrostaticdischarge,

external noiseand interference(from a

TV

, a radio, etc.) mightprevent it from

functioning properly.

In such a case, reset

the

unit.

G)

Remove all the cables from this

unit.

® Press the "Resetbutton" located

inside

of

the

terminalcover. (Before

pressing

the

reset button, closethe

LCD monitor

to

turn offthis unit.)

@ Reattach the AC adapter, open the

LCD monitorand this unit powers

onautomatically.

3. Ifthe above

do

notsolve the problem,

consult yournearest Canon dealer

or

Canon service center.

Built-in Battery

This unit is equipped with a built-in

lithium-ion battery. Before using this

Unit, be sure

to

read thefollowing

cautions:

•

To

avoid hazards

do

notburn.

do

not

modify

or

disassemble.

do

not

exposethis Unit

to

temperatures

exceeding 60°C (140°F),

as

this

may

cause

the

built-in battery to overheat,

explode

or

catch fire.

•

To

prevent damage and prolong •

service life

···

do

not

subject

to

unnecessary shock.

...

charge within the temperature range

of

10

°c

to

35

°C (50°F to 95°F). Cooler

temperatures require longercharging

time,

or

in somecases stop charging

at

all.

Warmer

temperatures preventcomplete

charging,

or

in

some

casesstopcharging

at

all.

store in a cool, dryplace. Extended

exposure

to

high temperatures will

increase natural dischargeand shorten

service life.

...

keep a

30%

battery level (Ci]) if

the

batteryis

not

to

be

usedfora long period

of

time.

In addition, fullycharge and then fully

discharge the battery every 6 months,

then continue to store it

at

a

30%

battery

level (Ci]).

..

·remove the

AC

adapterfrom the unit

when not in use,

as

some machines use

current even when switched off.

.

..

do

notdrop intentionally

or

subjectto

strong impact.

ATTENTION:

The

productyou have

purchased is powered

by

a

rechargeable batterythatis

recyclable.

Pleasecall 1-800-8-BATTERY for

information on howto recycle this

battery. (USA and Canadaonly)

EN 15

Recording Medium

• Be sure to follow the guidelines

below

to

preventcorruption

or

damageto your recorded data.

• Do notbend

or

dropthe recording

med

ium,

or

subjectit

to

strong

pressure,jolts

or

vibrations.

• Do notsplash the recording medium

with water.

• Do notuse, replace,

or

store the

recording medium in locations

that

are

exposed to strong static electricity

or

electrical noise.

• Do notturn offthe camcorderpower

during shooting, playback,

or

when

otherwise accessing the recording

medium.

• Do

n<Jt

bring the recording medium

nearobjectsthathave a strong

magneticfield

or

that emitstrong

electromagnetic waves.

• Do notstore therecording medium in

locationswithhightemperature

or

high

humidity.

• Do nottouch themetal parts.

• When erasing data usingthe

camcorder, the datawon't be erased

completely. When handing over

your

camcorderand/

or

SD

card, you are

recommended to erase all

of

the data

by

eitherperforming

"FORMAT'

or

"FACTORY

PRESET

'operation on

this unit, using commerciallyavailable

software, or

by

physically destroying

the

camcorder.

LCD Monitor

•

To

prevent damage to the LCD

monitor, DO NOT

·

..

push it strongly

or

applyany shocks.

···

placethecamcorderwithLCDmonitor

on the bottom.

•

To

prolong service life

...

avoid rubbing it with coarsecloth.

16 EN

While

the

LCD monitorscreen has

morethan 99.99% effective pixels,

0.01 %

of

the pixels

may

be bright

spots(red,blue, green)

or

darkspots.

This is not a malfunction. The spots

will notbe recorded.

Main Unit

• For safety, DO NOT

...

open the camcorder's chassis.

...

disassemble

or

modifythe unit.

.

..

allow inflammables, water

or

metallic

objectsto enterthe unit.

...

place nakedflame sources, such as

lighted candles, on the apparatus.

..

.leavedust

or

metalobjectsadhered

to

the

power

plug

or

an

AC

wall outlet.

...

insert

any

objects inthe camcorder.

• Avoid using the unit

...

in placessubject

to

soot

or

steamsuch

as

neara cooking stove.

.

..

in places subject

to

excessive

shock

or

vibration.

...

neara television set.

...

nearappliances generating strong

magnetic

or

electric fields (speakers,

broadcasting antennas, etc.).

...

in places subject

to

extremely high

(over

40

°C

or

104

°

F)

or

extremelylow

(under-10

°C

or

14

°F) temperatures.

• DO NOTleave

the

unit

...

in places

of

over 50°C {122°

F)

.

...

in placeswhere humidity is extremely

low (below

35

%)

or

extremely high

(above

80

%) with

the

terminal cover

open.

...

in directsunlight.

...

in a closed car in summer.

.

..

neara heater.

...

in high places such

as

on a TV.

Leaving the unit in high placeswhile a

cable is

co

_nnected

may

result in a

malfunction ifthe cable is caughtand

the unitfalls onto the floor.

•

To

protectthe unit, DO

NOT

...

drop

the unit

or

strike it against hard

objects.

...

subject it

to

shock

or

excessive

vibration during transportation.

...

keepthe lens directed

at

extremely

brightobjects

for

long periods.

..

expose the lens

to

directsunlight.

. swing

it

excessivelywhen using

the

hand strap.

swing the softcamcordercase

excessivelywhen thecamcorder is

inside it.

...

cover

camcorderwith a towel, cloth

and

so

on.

•

To

prevent

the

unit from dropping

• Fasten the grip belt securely.

• When using thecamcorderwith a

tripod, attach thecamcorder

to

the

tripod securely.

If

the

camcorderdrops, you may

be

injured

and

the camcorder

may

be

damaged.

When a child usesthe unit, there must

be

parental guidance.

Declaration of Conformity

Model

Number:

VIXIA

HFW11,VIXIA

HF

W1

0(BK),VIXIA

HF

W1

0(BL)

Trade

Name:

Canon

Responsible

party:

Canon U.S.A.,

Inc.

Address:

One

Canon Park, Melville,

NY

11747

Telephone

Number:

1-800-OK-

CANON(1-800-652-2666)

This

device complies with Part 15

of

FCC Rules. Operation

is

subject

to

the following

two

conditions: (1) This

device

may

notcause harmful

interference, and (2) thisdevicemust

accept

any

interference received,

includinginterferencethatmaycause

undesired operation.

Changes

or

modifications not

approved by Canon couldvoid the

user's authority

to

operate the

equipment.Thisequipmenthasbeen

tested and found to complywith the

limits

for

a Class B digital device,

pursuant

to

Part 15

of

theFCC Rules.

These limits are designed

to

provide

reasonable protection against

harmful interference in a residential

installation. This equipment

generates, uses, and can radiate

radio frequency energyand,

if

not

installed

and

usedinaccordancewith

the instructions, may cause harmful

interference

to

radio

communications. However, there is

no

guaranteethatinterferencewill not

occur

in a particularinstallation.

If

this

equipment does cause harmful

interference

to

radio

or

television

reception, which can be determined

by

turning

the

equipmentoff

and

on,

the user is encouraged

to

try

to

correctthe interference

by

one

or

more

of

the

following measures:

Reorient

or

relocate the receiving

antenna. Increasethe separation

betweentheequipmentand receiver.

Connect

the

equipmentinto an outlet

onacircuitdifferentfromthat

to

which

the receiver is connected.

Consult

the

dealeroran experienced

radio/fV

technician

for

help.

Referall servicing

to

qualified service

personnel. Servicing

is

required

when the apparatus has been

damagedin

any

way, suchas power-

supplycord

or

plug is damaged,

objects havefallen into the

apparatus, ingress

of

waterinto the

unit,

does

notoperate normally.

-

EN

17

Warranty

USA

CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED

WARRANTY FOR THE UNITED STATES

The

limited warranty setforth below is given

by

Canon U.S.A., Inc. ("Canon USA")

with respectto Canon Consumer Digital Video Equipment (the "Equipment")

purchased in the United States, and packaged with this Limited Warranty. This

LimitedWarrantyisonlyeffectiveuponpresentation

of

yourBill

of

Sale

or

otherproof

of

purchase.

The

Equipment iswarranted undernormal, non-commercial, personal use, against

defective materials

or

workmanship as follows:

Parts: Defective parts will be exchanged for

new

parts

or

comparable rebuilt parts

fora period

of

ONE

YEAR from thedate

of

original purchase, exceptfor a defective

Video Head, which will be exchanged fora period

of

three monthsfrom the date

of

purchase.

Labor: For a period

of

ONE

YEAR from the date

of

original purchase, laborwill be

providedfree

of

charge

by

ourfactoryservice centers

or

designatedservicefacilities

located in the United States.

When returning Equipmentunderthis warranty, you must pre-paythe shipping

charges, and you mustenclosethe Bill

of

Sale

or

other proof

of

purchase with a

completeexplanation of the problem. During the ONE-YEAR warranty period,

repairs will

be

madeand the Equipmentwill

be

return-shipped toyou free

of

charge.

Forrepairs afterthewarrantyperiod isover,you will begiven

an

estimate

of

thecost

of

repair and an opportunityto approve

or

disapprove

of

the repairexpense before

it isincurred. If you approve, repairs will be made and the Equipment will

be

return-

shipped to you. (shipping charges apply). If you disapprove,

we

will return-ship the

Equipmentat no charge to you.

Non-Canon brand peripheral equipment and software which may

be

distributed with, orfactory loaded on, the Equipment,

are

sold "AS IS"

without warranty

of

any kind

by

Canon USA, including any implied warranty

regarding merchantability

or

fitness for a particular purpose. The sole

warranty with respect to such non-Canon brand items is given by

the

manufacturer or producer thereof.

If

the Equipment contains a hard disk

drive, Canon USA recommends that data stored on that drive be duplicated

or backed up

to

prevent its loss in the event of failure

or

other malfunction

of

such drive.

Canon

USA

shall have noresponsibility underthis Limited Warrantyfor

use

of

the

Equipmentinconjunction with incompatible peripheral equipment and incompatible

software.

In orderto obtain warranty service, contactthe authorized Canon retail dealerfrom

whom you purchased the Equipment

or

call the CANON INFORMATION CENTER

AT

1-800-OK-CANON). You will be directed to the nearestservice facility foryour

Equipment.

ThisLimitedWarrantycoversalldefectsencounteredin normaluse

of

theEquipment

and

does

notapply in the following cases:

CD

Loss

or

damagetotheEquipmentdueto abuse,mishandling, accident,improper

maintenance,

or

failure

to

follow operating instructions;

® Ifthe Equipment isdefective

as

a result

of

leaking batteries, sand, dirt

or

water

damage (except as otherwise contemplated

by

the instruction manual);

18 EN

@ Ifdefects

or

damages are caused

by

the

use

of

unauthorized parts

or

by

service

otherthan

by

Canon USA1sfactoryservicecenters

or

authorizedservicefacilities;

@ Ifthe Equipment isused for commercial

or

industrial use.

or

@ Use

of

accessories, attachments, products, supplies, parts ordeviceswith the

Equipmentthat

do

notconformto Canon specifications orthat cause abnor{nally

frequent service calls.

This Limited Warrantydoesnotcover cabinet (exteriorfinish), video cassette tape,

headcleanings,

nor

doesitapplytoEquipmentpurchasedoutsidethe UnitedStates.

Thiswarranty

does

not coverunits sold

to

rental firms, militaryoperations, hotels,

schools, hospitals

or

for othercommercial, industrial,

or

institutional applications. •

These uses are covered only

by

such specific warranty as Canon mayissuewith

such sales. This Limited Warranty does

not

applyto accessories

or

consumables

for the Equipment, which are sold "AS IS", without warranty

of

any

kind by Canon

USA.

Please retain this warranty card and yourBill

of

Sale as a permanent record

of

your

purchase. This card is mostimportant in

orde

r to be sure you are contacted right

awayshould there

be

a safety inspection,

modi.fication

or

product recall under

applicable laws

or

regulations.

NO

IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY

AND

FITNESS

FOR A PARTICULAR PUR-,POSE APPLIES

TO

THIS

EQUIPMENTAFTER

THE

APPLICABLE PERIOD

OF

EXPRESS

WARRANTY

OR GUARANTY, EXCEPT

AS

MENTIONED ABOVE, GIVEN BY

ANY

PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION

WITH

RESPECT

TO

THIS

EQUIPMENT

SHALL

BIND

THE

UNDERSIGNED

(SOME

STATES

DO

NOT

ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON

HOW

LONG AN IMPLIED

WARRANTYLASTS,

SO

THE

ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLU-,SION

MAY

NOT

APPLY

TO

YOU). CANON

USA

SHALL

NOT

BE LIABLE FOR LOSS

OF

REVENUES OR PROFITS, EXPENSE

FOR

SUBSTITUTE

EQUIPMENT

OR

SERVICE, STORAGE CHARGES, LOSS OR CORRUPTION

OF

DATA,

INCLUDING

WITHOUT

LIMITATION,

LOSS

OR CORRUPTION

OF

DATA

STORED ON

THE

EQUIPMENT'S HARD DRIVE, OR

ANY

OTHER SPECIAL,

INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY

THE

USE,

MISUSE

OR

INABILITY

TO

USE

THE

EQUIPMENT, REGARDLESS

OF

THE

LEGALTHEORY

ON

WHICH

THE

CLAIM

IS

BASED,

AND

EVEN

IF

CANON

USA

HAS

BEEN ADVISED

OF

THE

POSSIBILITY

OF

SUCH DAMAGES. NORSHALL

RECOVERY

OF

ANY

KIND AGAINST

CANON

USA

BE

GREATER THAN

THE

PURCHASE

PRICE

OF

THE

EQUIPMENT

SOLD BY CANON

USA

AND

CAUSING

THE

ALLEGED DAMAGE.

WITHOUT

LIMITING

THE

FOREGOING,

YOU

ASSUME

ALL

RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGEOR INJURY

TO

YOU

AND

YOUR PROPERTYAND

TO

OTHERS

AND

THEIR

PROPERTY

ARISING

OUT

OF

USE, MISUSEOR INABILITY

TO

USE

THE

EQUIPMENT

NOT

CAUSED DIRECTLY BY

THE

NEGLIGENCE

OF

CANON USA.

(SOME

STATES

DO

NOT

ALLOW

THE

EXCLUSION

OR

LIMITATION

OF

INCIDENTAL OR

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,

SO

THE

ABOVE LIMITA.,

TION

MAY

NOT

APPLY

TO

YOU).

THIS

WARRANTY

SHALL

NOT

EXTEND

TO

ANYONE

OTHER

THAN

THE

ORIGINAL PURCHASER

OF

THIS

EQUIPMENT

OR

THE

PERSON

FOR

WHOM

IT

WAS

PURCHASED

AS

A GIFT.

This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you mayalso have other

rights which vary from state

to

state.

CANON U.S.A., INC.

EN

19

ICANADAI

CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED

WARRANTY FOR PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN CANADA

Thelimitedwarrantysetforth belowisgiven

by

CanonCanadaInc.('CanonCanada')

with respect to Canon Consumer Digital Video Equipment (the 'Equipment')

packagedwiththislimited warrantyand purchased in Canada.Thislimitedwarranty

isonlyeffectiveupon presentation

of

yourBill

of

Sale

or

otherproof

of

purchase.The

Equipment is warranted

to

the original end-userpurchaser, when delivered in new

condition in its original container, undernormal use againstdefective materials

or

workmanship

as

follows:

Parts: Defective partswill be exchanged for new parts

or

comparable rebuilt parts

fora period

of

ONE

YEAR from the date

of

original purchase.

Labor: Fora period

of

ONE

YEARfrom the date

of

original purchase, laborwill be

provided free

of

charge

by

Canon Canada'sfactory servicecenter

or

designated

servicefacilities located in Canada.

When returning Equipment underthis warranty, you must pre-paythe shipping

charges, and you mustenclosea copy

of

the Bill

of

Sale

or

other proof

of

purchase

withacompleteexplanation

of

the problem. DuringtheONE-YEARwarrantyperiod,

repairs will bemadeand the Equipmentwill

be

return-shipped

to

you free

of

charge.

Forrepairs after

the

warrantyperiod is over, youwill

be

given anestimate

of

thecost

of

repair and an opportunityto approve

or

disapprove

of

the repair expense before

itisincurred. Ifyou approve, repairswill bemadeand

the

Equipmentwill bereturned

to

you

at

your

riskandexpense. Ifyou disapprove,

we

willreturn-shipthe Equipment

to

you

at

nocharge

to

you to an addresswithin Canada.

This limited warranty only applies if

the

Equipment isused in conjunction with

compatiblecomputerequipmentand compatiblesoftware,

as

towhich itemsCanon

Canada

willhavenoresponsibility. Canon

Canada

shallhaveno responsibilityunder

this limited warranty foruse

of

the Equipment in conjunction with incompatible

peripheral equipmentand/orincompatible software. Non-Canon brand peripheral

equipment and software which

may

be

distributed with,

or

factory loaded on,

the

Equipment,aresold'ASIS'withoutwarranty

of

any

kind

by

CanonCanada, including

anyimplied warranty

or

conditionregarding merchantability

or

fitnessfora particular

purpose. Thesolewarrantywith respecttosuch non-Canon brand itemsisgiven

by

the manufacturer

or

producerthereof. Ifthe Equipmentcontains a hard diskdrive,

Canon Canadarecommendsthat datastored onthat drive beduplicated

or

backed

up

to prevent its loss inthe event

of

failure

or

othermalfunction

of

such drive.

In order

to

obtainwarrantyservice,pleasecontacttheauthorizedCanonretaildealer

from whom you purchased

the

Equipment

or

contactthe CANON SERVICE

CENTRE 1-800-667-2666

or

on

the

Internet

at

www.canon.ca/support. You will

be directed

to

the

nearestservice facility for

your

Equipment.

ThisLimitedWarrantycoversalldefectsencounteredinnormaluse

of

theEquipment

and does notapply inthe following cases:

G) Loss

or

damagetotheEquipment

due

toabuse, mishandling, accident, improper

maintenance, use

of

non-Canon accessories

or

failure tofollow operating,

maintenance

or

environmental instructionsprescribed in Canon Canada's user's

manual;

® If

the

Equipment is defective

as

a result

of

leaking batteries, sand, dirt

or

water

damage (except

as

otherwise contemplated

by

the

instruction manual);

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