Canon Hf G20 Owners Manual

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Setup Menus
p Camera Setup
1Option available only for recording movies.2The setting is maintained when the camcorder is switched from   or   mode to   mode.3Option available only when the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone is attached to the camcorder 
after having updated the camcorder’s firmware using the memory card supplied with the SM-V1.
Menu itemSetting optionsnCINEMAA
[Digital Zoom]1[jOff], [n 40x], [ o200x], [ fDigital Tele-conv.]z––
[Soft Zoom Control]2[jOff],...

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[Digital Zoom]: Determines the operation of the digital zoom. 
The color of the indicator indicates the zoom.
•When [ n40x] or [ o200x] is selected, the camcorder 
will switch automatically to digital zoom when you zoom in 
beyond the optical zoom range.
• With the digital zoom the image is digitally processed, so  the image resolution will deteriorate the more you zoom in.
• For an explanation of the digital tele-converter, see  Digital 
Te l e - C o n v e r t e r  (A...

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[Surround Mic Directionality]: Sets the directionality mode of the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone.
[ ò Surround]: Records 5.1ch surround sound.
[ ó Zoom]: Records 5.1 audio channels. Additionally, the audio is linked to the zoom position. The 
larger the subject appears on the screen, the louder the sound will be as well.
[ ô Shotgun]: Records monaural audio with a highly directional setting that is most sensitive to 
sound coming directly from the front of the...

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r Recording & Connections Setup
1The setting is maintained when the camcorder is switched from   or   mode to   mode.2Option available only for recording movies.3Can be set independently for   and   mode. The default value in   mode is [¹ PF24].4Option available only for recording photos.
[Scan Reverse Rec]: Inverts the recorded image horizontally, vertically or horizontally and vertically.
[Memory Info]: Displays a screen where you can verify how much of the built-in...

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[x.v.Color]: Uses a color space with an extended gamut to achieve deeper colors, closer to real life.
• Use this function to record video only when you intend to play back your recordings on an HDTV  compatible with x.v.Color, connected to the camcorder using the supplied High Speed HDMI cable. 
If recordings made with x.v.Color are played back on a non-compatible TV, colors may not be 
reproduced correctly.
[File Numbering]: Select the file numb ering m ethod to be used...

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q System Setup
Menu itemSetting optionsnCINEMAy}A
[Output Onscreen 
Displays][iOn], [j Off]zzzz–
[Language  !]1[ ], [Dansk], [Deutsch], [ ], [English], 
[Español], [Français], [Italiano], [Magyar], [Melayu], 
[Nederlands], [Norsk], [Polski], [Português], [ ],  
[Suomi], [Svenska], [Türkçe], [ ], [ ], 
[ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], 
[], [ ]zzzz31
[LCD Brightness]1zzzz–
[LCD Screen 
Dimmer]1[ i On], [j Off]zzzz–
[LCD Mirror 
Image]1[i On], [j Off]zz–––
[AV/Headphones]1[ÒAV], [Ó...

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1The setting is maintained when the camcorder is switched from   or   mode to   mode. 
(Except for some of the [Assign Button 1]/ [Assign Button 2] settings.)
2Option not available when the camcorder is connected to an HDTV using the supplied High Speed 
HDMI cable. 
3Option available only after having inserted an Eye-Fi card into memory card slot 3.
[Output Onscreen Displays]: When set to [ iOn], the camcorder’s onscreen displays will appear also 
on the screen of a TV...

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[LCD Screen Dimmer]: When set to [iOn], the LCD screen is dimmed. Doing so is ideal when using 
the camcorder in locations where the LCD’s illumination could become a nuisance to others. Hold 
D  pressed down for about 2 seconds to restore the LCD screen to its previous brightness setting.
• Dimming the LCD screen does not affect the brightness of your recordings or the brightness of the  playback image on a TV.
• When the screen dimmer is set to [ jOff], the LCD screen...

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[Control for HDMI]: Activates the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) function. When you 
connect the camcorder to an HDTV compatible with HDMI-CEC using the supplied High Speed HDMI 
cable, you can control the camcorder’s playback using the remote control of the TV.
• If set to [ iOn], when the camcorder is connected to a compatible HDTV using the supplied High 
Speed HDMI cable, the video input on the TV will automatically be set to the camcorder’s video 
input....

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Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays
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1 Control button [FUNC.]: Open the 
FUNC. panel ( A29)
2Smart AUTO ( A40)
3 Face detection frame ( A49)
4 Touch & Track frame ( A51)
5 Control button [PHOTO]: Take a photo  (A 39, 98)
6 Control button [ ë]: Return to the list of 
story scenes ( A99) 7 Memory operation (
A153)
8 Intelligent IS ( A40)
9 Remaining battery time ( A153)
10 Zoom ( A53)
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