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Specifications
VIXIA HF G30
 — Values given are approximate figures.
System
• Recording System
Movies: AVCHD1Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; 
Audio: Linear PCM, 16 bits, 48 kHz, 2ch2
  Dolby Digital 2ch; Dolby Digital 5.1ch3
MP4 Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio: MPEG-2 AAC-LC (2ch)
Photos: DCF (Design rule for Camera File system), compatible with Exif
4 Ve r.  2 . 3
Image type: JPEG
1Compatible with AVCHD ver. 2.0 specifications.2Linear PCM is available only when the recording  mode is 28 Mbps LPCM (59.94P) or 24 Mbps LPCM.3Dolby Digital 5.1ch is available only when using the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone.4This camcorder supports Exif 2.3 (also called “Exif Print”).  Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication 
between camcorders and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer, the camcorder’s image data at 
the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints.
• Video Signal Configuration
AVCHD, MP4
• Recording Media SD, SDHC (SD High Capacity) or SDXC (SD eXtended Capacity) memory card (not included); 
two memory card slots
• Maximum Recording Time

Commercially available 32 GB memory card:
   AVCHD movies:
       28 Mbps LPCM (59.94P)  and 28 Mbps (59.94P): 2 hr. 30 min.
       24 Mbps LPCM  and 24 Mbps : 2 hr. 55 min.       17 Mbps: 4 hr. 10 min.
       5 Mbps : 12 hr. 15 min.
   MP4 movies:
       35 Mbps (59.94P) : 2 hr.24 Mbps: 2 hr. 55 min.
       17 Mbps : 4 hr. 10 min. 4 Mbps: 17 hr. 20 min.
      3 Mbps : 22 hr. 55 min.
Commercially available 8 GB memory card:
   AVCHD movies:
       28 Mbps LPCM (59.94P)  and 28 Mbps (59.94P): 35 min.
       24 Mbps LPCM  and 24 Mbps : 40 min.       17 Mbps: 1 hr.
       5 Mbps : 3 hr.
   MP4 movies:
       35 Mbps (59.94P) : 30 min.24 Mbps: 40 min.
       17 Mbps : 1 hr. 4 Mbps: 4 hr. 20 min.
       3 Mbps : 5 hr. 40 min.
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• Image Sensor 1/2.84-inch CMOS, 3,090,000 pixels
Effective pixels: 2,910,000 pixels
• OLED Touch Screen:  3.5 in., wide, TFT color, equivalent to 1,230,000 dots, 100% coverage, 
touch operation
•Viewfinder:  0.24 in., wide, color, equivalent to 1,560,000 dots
, 100% coverage
•Microphone:  Stereo electret condenser microphone 
•Lens  f=3.67-73.4 mm, F/1.8-2.8, 20x optical zoom, 8-bladed circular aperture
35 mm equivalent:  26.8 – 576 mm
 
28.8 – 576 mm (when Dynamic IS is activated)
• Lens Configuration:  12 elements in 10 groups (double-sided aspheric element)
• AF System  Autofocus (TTL + external distance sensor when set to [Instant AF] or [Medium AF]) or Manual focus
• Filter Diameter:  58 mm
• Minimum Focusing Distance  60 cm (2 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in.) at full wide angle
• White Balance  Auto white balance, Custom white balance (2 settings), User-defined color temperature or Preset 
white balance settings: Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten
• Minimum Illumination  0.1 lx ([Low Light] recording program, Shutter speed at 1/2)
1.2 lx ([Programmed AE] recording program, Auto slow shutter [On], Shutter speed at 1/30)
• Recommended Illumination:  More than 100 lx
• Image Stabilization:  Optical-Shift Image Stabilizer
• Size of Video Recordings AVCHD movies:28 Mbps LPCM (59.94P) , 28 Mbps (59.94P) , 24 Mbps LPCM , 24 Mbps , 17 Mbps : 
1920 x 1080 pixels;  5 Mbps: 1440 x 1080 pixels
MP4 movies: 35 Mbps (59.94P) , 24 Mbps , 17 Mbps : 1920 x 1080 pixels;  4 Mbps: 1280 x 720 pixels; 
3Mbps : 640 x 360 pixels
• Size of Photos: 1920 x 1080 pixels
1280 x 720 pixels (photos captured from MP4 movies at 4 Mbps)
  640 x 360 pixels (photos captured from MP4 movies at 3 Mbps)
1920 x 1080 pixels (photos captured from movies)
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Terminals
•HDMI OUT Terminal HDMI mini connector; output only
•USB Terminal: mini-B receptacle, Hi-Speed USB; output only
•AV OUT Terminal  ∅ 3.5 mm 4-pole minijack; output only
Video: 1 Vp-p / 75 Ω unbalanced
Audio: –10dBV (47k Ω load) / 3 k Ω or less
•MIC Terminal ∅ 3.5 mm stereo minijack (unbalanced)
-65 dBV (auto volume, full scale -12 dB) / 5 k Ω or more
Microphone attenuator: 20 dB
•
× (headphone) Terminal
∅  3.5 mm stereo minijack (unbalanced)
-29 dBV (16 Ω  load, Max volume) / 100  Ω
• REMOTE Terminal ∅ 2.5 mm stereo minijack; input only
Power/Others
• Power supply (rated) 
7.4 V DC (battery pack), 8.4 V DC (compact power adapter)
• Power consumption
:
4.3 W (17 Mbps, AF on, OLED normal brightness)
4.4 W (17 Mbps, AF on, viewfinder)
Maximum rated power consumption: 14.2 W
• Operating temperature
:  0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F)
• Dimensions
 [W x H x D] (excluding the grip belt)
Camcorder only: 109 x 84 x 182 mm (4.3 x 3.3 x 7.2 in.)
Camcorder with the lens hood attached: 115 x 84 x 231 mm (4.5 x 3.3 x 9.1 in.)
•Weight
 (camcorder with lens hood attached):  900 g (2.0 lb)
CA-570 Compact Power Adapter
• Power supply: 100 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
• Rated output / consumption:  8.4 V DC, 1.5 A / 29 VA (100 V) – 39 VA (240 V)
• Operating temperature
:  0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F)
• Dimensions
:  52 x 29 x 90 mm (2.1 x 1.1 x 3.5 in.)
•Weight
:  135 g (4.8 oz.)
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BP-820 Battery Pack
•Battery typeRechargeable lithium ion battery, compatible with Intelligent System
• Rated voltage:  7.4 V DC
• Operating temperature
:  0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F)
• Battery capacity:  1780 mAh (typical); 13 Wh / 1700 mAh (minimum)
•Dimensions
:  30.7 x 39.4 x 40.2 mm (1.2 x 1.6 x 1.6 in.)
•Weight
:  85 g (3.0 oz.)
About available Wi-Fi frequencies and channelsThe camcorder's Wi-Fi functions operate in a predetermined range of frequencies and channels, 
which also determines whether the camcorder can connect with iOS and Android devices within 
that range.
FrequencyChannelConnect with iOS and Android devices
2412 to 2462 MHz1 to 11Ye s
5280 to 5320 MHz56 to 64No
5745 to 5805 MHz149 to 161Ye s
Weight and dimensions are approximate. Errors and omissions excepted.
The information in this manual is verified as of April 2013. Subject to change without notice.
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A
Abroad, using the camcorder  . . . . . . . . . . .  174AGC (automatic gain control) limit . . . . . . . . .  62
Aperture (f number)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  63 , 65Aspect ratio of a connected 
TV (TV type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  147Assignable buttons  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  92
Audio equalizer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  82Audio mix  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  84Audio output  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  104
Audio recording level   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  81Audio reference signal  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  86Audio scene select  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  79
AUTO mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  39Auto slow shutter   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  145Av (recording program) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  63
AV  OU T  te r m i na l  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  102 , 103
B
Backlight correction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  67Battery pack
Battery information
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  151Charging  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21Remaining charge indicator   . . . . . . . . .  156Beach (recording program) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  70Built-in backup battery  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  171
C
CANON iMAGE GATEWAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  133Capturing photos from a movie  . . . . . . . . . . .  97CINEMA mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  50
Cinema-look filters   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  50Color bars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  86Compact power adapter   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21
Condensation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  173Connection to an external monitor  . . . . . . .  102Converting movies to MP4 format   . . . . . . .  114
Copying recordings to a memory card . . . .  112CUSTOM button  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  91CUSTOM dial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  91
D
Data code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  89 , 147Date and time  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  33Deleting
Movies
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  98Photos  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  107Digital tele-converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  60Dividing scenes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  100
Dual recording  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
E
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Exposure compensation   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66External audio input  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84External microphone  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
F
Face detection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55Fireworks (recording program)  . . . . . . . . . . . . 71Focus preset  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Focus/zoom ring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 , 57Frame rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48FT P  t r a n s f e r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
FUNC. panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 , 143
H
HDMI OUT terminal  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 , 103Headphones  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
×  (headphones) terminal  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85High-speed zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Highlight AE   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
I
Image effects  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72Image stabilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Initializing a memory card   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Intelligent IS   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
L
Language   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Lens barrier switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Lens hood  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Low cut filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84Low light (recording program) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
M
M (Manual) mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Maintenance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173Manual exposure  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Manual focus   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Markers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146Memory card  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 , 171
Menu settings, saving and loading . . . . . . . . . 94MIC terminal  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79Microphone attenuator   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Microphone directionality  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83Mini advanced shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
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Mode switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Monitor delay   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104Movie format (AVCHD/MP4)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Movie Uploader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
N
ND filter   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Night scene (recording program)   . . . . . . . . . . 70Notification sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
O
OLED touch screen   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Onscreen display selection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89Onscreen icons  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
P
P (recording program)   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Peaking  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Playback
Movies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95Photos   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105Portrait (recording program)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70Powered IS  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Pre-recording   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
R
Recording
Movies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 , 43, 50Photos  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 , 43Recording mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Recording programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 , 65, 70Recording time  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Relay recording  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Remote Browse   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126Remote sensor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Resetting all camcorder settings   . . . . . . . . . 152
Reviewing recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
S
Saving recordings
Using a computer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108Using external video recorders   . . . . . . . 115Selecting the memory card
for recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Setup menus  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 , 144Shutter speed  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 , 65
Slow & fast motion  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49Smart AUTO   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Snow (recording program)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Sports (recording program) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  70Spotlight (recording program)   . . . . . . . . . . . .  71Sunset (recording program)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  70
T
Te l e p h o t o   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  57Time code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  73
Time zone/DST   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  34Touch AE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  66Touch AF  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  52
Touch screen operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  29Trimming scenes   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  101Tripod   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  27 , 170
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  157Turning off notification sounds . . . . . . . . . . .  151Tv (recording program)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  63
U
Uploading movies   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  128 , 133USB terminal  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  102 , 108 , 115User bit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  75
V
Video snapshot  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  87Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24Vo lum e   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  96
W
White balance   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  68Wi-Fi  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  117Wi-Fi Remote  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  120
Wide angle  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  57Wind screen  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  81Wireless controller  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  20 , 26
Z
Zebra pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  65Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  57Digital zoom   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  145Soft zoom control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  60Zoom speed  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  57
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CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE UNITED 
STATES
The limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. (“Canon USA”) with respect to Canon Consumer Digital Video  Equipment (the “Equipment”) 
purchased in the United States. This limited warranty is only  effective upon presentation of your Bill of Sale or other proof o f purchase.
The Equipment is warranted under normal, non-commercial, personal use, against defective materials or workmanship as follows: 
Parts: Defective parts will be exchanged for new parts or compar able rebuilt parts for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase, except for a 
defective Video Head, which will be exchanged for a pe riod of three months from the date of purchase.
Labor: For a period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchas e, labor will be provided free of charge by our factory service centers or designated service 
facilities located in the United States.
When returning Equipment under this warranty, you must pre-pay the shipping charges, and you must enclose the Bill of Sale or o ther proof of purchase with 
a complete explanation of the problem. During the ONE-YEAR warranty period, repairs will be made and the Equipment will be retu rn-shipped to you free of 
charge. For repairs after the warranty period is over, you will be  given an estimate of the cost of repair and an opportunity to approve or disapprove of the 
repair expense before it is incurred. If you approve, repairs will be made and the Equipment will be return-shipped to you. (sh ipping charges apply). If you 
disapprove, we will return-ship the equipment at no charge to you.
Non-Canon brand peripheral equipment and software which may be distributed with, or factory 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 manufac turer 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 no responsibility under this limited warran ty for use of the Equipment in conjunction with incompatible peripheral equipment and 
incompatible software.
In order to obtain warranty service, contact the authorized Ca non retail dealer from whom you purchased the Equipment or call t he CANON INFORMATION 
CENTER AT 1-800-OK-CANON). You will be directed  to the nearest service facility for your Equipment.
This Limited Warranty covers all defects encountered in normal us e of the Equipment and does not apply in the following cases:
A) Loss or damage to the Equipment due to abuse, mishandling, accident, improper maintenance, or failure to follow operating ins tructions;
B) If the Equipment is defective as a result of  leaking batteries, sand, dirt or water damage;
C) If defects or damages are caused by the use of unauthorized pa rts or by service other than by Canon USA’s factory service centers or authorized 
service facilities;
D) If the Equipment is used for commercial or industrial use.
This Limited Warranty does not cover cabinet (exterior finish), vi deo cassette tape, head cleanings, nor does it apply to Equipment purchased outside the 
United States. This warranty does not co ver units sold to rental firms, military operations, hotels, schools, hospitals or for  other commercial, industrial, or 
institutional applications. These uses are covered only by su ch specific warranty as Canon may issue with such sales. 
This Limited Warranty does not apply to 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 your Bill of Sale as a perm anent record of your purchase. This card is most important in o rder to be sure you are 
contacted right away should there be a safety inspection, modi fication or product recall under applicable laws or regulations.
NO IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PA RTICULAR PURPOSE APPLIES TO THIS EQUIPMENT AFTER THE APPLICABLE 
PERIOD OF EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUAR ANTY, EXCEPT AS MENTIONED ABOVE, GIVEN BY ANY PE RSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS 
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EQUIPMENT OR SERVICE, STORAGE CH ARGES, LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF DATA,  INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF DATA STO RED 
ON THE EQUIPMENT’S HARD DRIVE, OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY  TO USE 
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CANON USA AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, YOU ASSUME ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR  
INJURY TO YOU AND YOUR PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE EQUIPMENT N OT 
CAUSED DIRECTLY BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF CANON USA. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITAT ION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL 
DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU).THIS WARRANT Y SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER 
OF THIS EQUIPMENT OR THE PERSON FO R WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT.
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CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTYThe limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon Canada Inc. (“Canon Canada”) with respect to Canon Consumer Digital Video Equipment (the 
“Equipment”) purchased in Canada. This limited warranty is only e ffective upon presentation of a bill of sale or other proof of purchase for this Equipment to a 
Canon Service Facility when repairs are required.
The Equipment is warranted under normal, non-commercial, personal  use, against defective materials or workmanship as follows:
Parts: Defective parts will be exchanged for new parts or, at Canon Canada’s option, comparable rebuilt parts for a period of o ne year from the date of original 
purchase, except Video Heads which will be exchanged for a period of 3 months from the date of purchase.
Labour: For a period of one year from the date of original purchase, labour will be provided free of charge by our Canon Servic e Facilities in Canada.
This limited warranty covers all defects except where:
(a) The loss or damage to the product results from: i) accident, natural disaster, mishandling, abuse, neglect, unaut horized product modification or failure to follow instructions contained in the 
instruction manual;
ii) the use of accessories, attachments, products, supplies, parts or devices with the Equipment that do not conform to Canon sp ecifications or that 
cause abnormally frequent service problems;
iii) repairs or services performed by any party other than a Canon Service Facility;
iv) defective batteries or any expo sure to water, sand or dirt;
v) shipping (claim must be presented to the shipper);
(b) Any serial number on the video equipment is altered or removed.
(c) The Equipment is used for commercial, professional or industrial purposes.
This limited warranty does not cover the cabinet (exterior fini sh) of the Equipment, media, nor does it apply to Equipment purc hased outside Canada.
If the Equipment contains a hard disk drive, Canon Canada recomme nds that data stored on that drive be duplicated or backed up to prevent its loss in the 
event of a failure or other malfunction of such drive.
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE
Ship your Equipment in its original carton, box or equivalent, properly packed, fully insured with shipping charges prepaid, to gether with a copy of your bill of 
sale or other proof of purchase and a description of the problem to any of the Canon Service Facilities in Canada.
LIMITATIONS
Except as otherwise required by applicable legislation, this  warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, conditions, guarantee s or representations, express or 
implied, statutory or otherwise, relative to the Equipment, in cluding implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fi tness for a particular purpose.
Canon Canada assumes no liability for special, consequential or in cidental damages, loss or corruption of data including, without limitation, data stored on the 
hard disk drive of the Equipment or loss that may arise, whether on  account of negligence or otherwise, from the use, misuse or inability to use the Equipment 
(including loss of profit, revenue, media or enjoyment) or from  failure to conform to any express or implied warranties, conditions, guarantees or 
representations. Any recovery under this limited warranty shall not exceed the purchase price of the equipment. Canon Canada do es not assume or authorize 
any other person to assume for Canon Canada any other liability with respect to this equipment.
This warranty does not extend to any person other than the original purchaser of the Equipment or the person for whom it was pu rchased as a gift and states 
your exclusive remedy.
NOTICE TO CONSUMER
If you plan to take important videos or if the product has not  been used for some time, please check all functions with the ins truction book before using it.
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