Canon Hf G20 Owners Manual

							About this Manual
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Self Timer
Self Timer
* For movies only.
1 Open the [Self Timer] screen.[FUNC.] > [MENU]  > r  >  [Self Timer]2Touch [ iOn  arrow is used to abbreviate menu selections. For 
a detailed explanation on how to use the menus, refer to 
Using the Menus  (A 29). For a concise summary of all 
available menu options and settings, refer to the 
appendix  Menu Options Lists  (A 138).
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							Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs
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Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs
The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder:
CA-570 Compact Power Adapter  (incl. power cord) BP-808 Battery Pack WL-D89 Wireless Controller 
(incl. CR2025 lithium button battery)
Stylus Pen HTC-100/S High Speed HDMI Cable STV-250N Stereo Video Cable
IFC-300PCU/S USB Cable  Lens hood with lens barrier Lens cap
Startup Guide for PIXELA’s Software
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							Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs
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The following CD-ROMs and software are supplied with the camcorder:
•PIXELA’s VideoBrowser  CD-ROM*
- Software for saving, managing, editing and playing back your movies. Additionally, using  VideoBrowser  you can transfer to the camcorder music files that can be used as background 
music during playback.
• Canon VIXIA  CD-ROM. Contains the following components.
- ImageBrowser EX  - Software for saving, managing and editing your photos. The supplied VIXIA 
CD-ROM contains an automatic installer for  ImageBrowser EX. An Internet connection is 
required to fully install the software.
- Music data - Music files that can be used as background music during playback. These music 
files are for exclusive use with the supplied PIXELA’s software. The disc cannot be played back on 
CD players.
- Image mix data - Image files that can be used with the image mix function (image mix frames).
* The CD-ROM includes the instruction manual of the software (on PDF file). 
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							Names of Parts
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Names of Parts
1 RESET button (A157)
2 U  (camera/play) button ( A28)
3 DISP. (onscreen display) button  (A 82)/BATT. INFO (battery info) 
button ( A153)
4 Double memory card slot cover
5 Memory card slot  2 (A 34)
6 Memory card slot  3 (A 34) 7Lens hood (
A22)
8 Lens barrier switch ( A38)
9Focus ring ( A47)
10 COMPONENT OUT terminal
 (A 116, 117)
11 AV OUT terminal ( A116, 118)/
× (headphones) terminal ( A73)
10 11
798 2
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Left side view
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							Names of Parts
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1 Built-in speaker (A88)
2 REMOTE terminal
For connecting commercially 
available remote controllers.
3HDMI OUT terminal ( A116, 117) 4USB terminal (
A116, 118)
5 Grip belt ( A24)
6MIC terminal ( A76, 111)
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5
6
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Right side view
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							Names of Parts
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1 Instant AF sensor (A48, 168)
2 Remote sensor ( A25)
3AF/MF button ( A47)/
WEB button ( A133)/
Assignable button 1 ( A85)
4 PRE REC (pre-recording) button  (A 81)/
Assignable button 2 ( A85)
5 Viewfinder ( A22)
6 START/STOP button ( A38) 7 Strap mount (
A24)
8DC IN terminal ( A20)
9 LCD touch screen ( A23, 27)
10 CUSTOM (customizable) button 
(A 84)
11 CUSTOM (customizable) dial ( A84)
12 Dioptric adjustment lever ( A22)
13 Battery attachment unit ( A20)
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5
6
7
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3
4
Front view
Back view
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							Names of Parts
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1 Built-in stereo microphone (A 70, 71)
2Zoom lever ( A52)
3 Mode switch ( A28)
4 Mini advanced shoe ( A74, 75)
5 ACCESS indicator ( A38) 6Eye cup (
A22)
7 POWER button
8 ON/OFF (CHG) indicator ( A20)
Green - ON
Orange - Standby ( A44)
Red - Charging ( A20)
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7
8
Top view
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							Names of Parts
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1 Serial number
2 Tripod socket (A26)
3 BATTERY RELEASE switch ( A21)
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1
Bottom view
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							Names of Parts
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Wireless Controller WL-D89
1START/STOP button (A38)
2 G  (index selection) button ( A91)
Press and hold for more than 2 seconds to switch between shooting and playback mode.
3 MENU button ( A30, 141)
4 DISP. (onscreen display) button ( A82)
5SET button
6
Ñ (stop) button ( A87)
7 PHOTO button ( A38)
8 Zoom buttons ( A52)
9 Navigation buttons ( Í/Î /Ï /Ð)
10 Ò  (play/pause) button (A 87)
1 7
8
9
10
2
3
4
5
6
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							Charging the Battery Pack
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Charging the Battery Pack
The camcorder can be powered with a battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter.
For approximate charging times and recording/playback times with a fully charged battery pack, refer 
to Charging,  Recording and Playback Times  (A 171).
1 Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter.
2 Plug the power cord into a power outlet.
3 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder’s 
DC IN terminal.
4 Attach the battery pack to the camcorder.
• Press the battery pack softly into the battery attachment  unit and slide it forward until it clicks in place.
5 Charging will start when the camcorder is turned off.
• If the camcorder was on, the green ON/OFF (CHG) 
indicator will go out when you turn off the camcorder. After 
a moment, the ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will turn on in red 
(battery pack charging). The red ON/OFF (CHG) indicator 
will go out when the battery pack is fully charged.
• If the indicator flashes, refer to  Troubleshooting (A 156).
DC IN terminal
ON/OFF (CHG) (charge) indicator
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Preparations
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