Canon Hf R400 Instruction Manual

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Slideshow
You can play a slideshow of all the photos and even set it to music.
Operating modes:
1 Open the [ Photo Playback] index screen (A54).
2 Select the music track. 
3 Touch the photo that will open the slideshow to display it in single  photo view.
4 Touch the screen to display the playback controls, then touch [ Ð] 
to play back the slideshow set to the selected music track.
During the photo slideshow
• Touch the screen and drag your finger left and right along...

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External Connections
This chapter explains how to connect your camcorder to an 
external device such as a TV, VCR, or computer. 6/4  
You can also use the camcorder’s convenient Wi-Fi functions 
( A 122).
Terminals on the Camcorder
Open the LCD panel to access the terminals on the camcorder.
1AV  O U T / × Te r m i n a l
2 HDMI OUT Terminal*
The HDMI OUT terminal offers a high-quality digital connection that combines 
audio and video in a single convenient cable. This terminal...

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Connection Diagrams
In the following connection diagrams, the left side shows the terminals 
on the camcorder and the right side shows (for reference only) an 
example of terminals on a connected device.
Connection !HDMI
Type: Digital   Quality: High definition   Output only
Connect to a high-definition TV (HDTV) with an HDMI input terminal. 
HTC-100/S High Speed HDMI Cable 
(supplied)
(HDMI mini connector) (standard HDMI 
connector)
About the HDMITM connection
The HDMI...

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Connection Composite Video
Type: Analog   Quality: Standard definition   Output only
Connect to a standard TV or a VCR with audio/video input terminals. Change the following 
settings on the camcorder:
- [  Other Settings] 
> > [TV Type] according to the TV set (widescreen or 
4:3), if the TV cannot automatically detect and change the aspect ratio
- [  Other Settings] 
>  q  > [AV/Headphones] to [ Ò AV]
Connection  #USB
Type: Digital data connection
Connect to a computer to...

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NOTES
• Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter and only then  connect it to the computer using the supplied USB cable in the follow-
ing cases.
- To write back scenes recorded with this camcorder that were 
previously saved on a computer. For details, refer to the Software 
Guide (PDF file) of PIXELA’s software.
- To transfer music files from the supplied VIXIA CD-ROM to a memory  card in the camcorder in order to use them as background music. For 
details, refer...

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NOTES
• You can also play video directly from your memory card on AVCHD- compatible HDTVs and digital recorders with a card slot  compatible 
with the type of memory card used* .
• We recommend powering the camcorder using the compact power  adapter.
• Connection  : When you play back your 16:9 movies on standard TV 
sets with a 4:3 aspect ratio, the TV set will switch automatically to wide-
screen mode if it is compatible with the Video ID-1 system. Otherwise, 
change the...

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Saving and Sharing Your Recordings
6/4  Copying Movies and Photos to a Memory Card
You can copy your recordings from the built-in memory to a memory 
card. 
Copying Scenes from the Index Screen
Operating modes:
1 Open the desired index screen in the built-in memory ( A50, 93, 
94).
To copy all the scenes recorded on a specific date, drag your finger 
left/right until a scene you want to copy appears. 
2 Copy the scenes.
* When you select [Select], perform the following...

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Options
* The last four digits of the folder name indicate the date the folder was created. 
Copying a Single Photo
Operating modes:
1 In single photo view, select the photo you want to copy.
2 Touch the screen to display the playback controls.
3 Copy the photo.
4 Drag your finger left/right to select another photo to copy or touch [ X]. 
Copying Photos from the Index Screen
Operating modes:
1 Open the [ Photo Playback] index screen in the built-in 
memory ( A54).
2 Copy the...

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 * When you select [Select], perform the following procedure to select the individ-ual photos you want to copy before touching [Yes].
** Touch [Stop] to interrupt the operation while it is in progress.
To select individual photos
1 Touch the individual photos you want to copy.
• A checkmark  ! will appear on the photos you touch. The total 
number of selected photos will appear next to the   icon.
• Touch a selected photo to remove the checkmark. To remove all  checkmarks at...

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6/4  Converting Movies to MP4 Format
You can convert AVCHD movies into MP4 movies or even convert MP4 
movies into smaller MP4 movies. This is convenient, for example, when 
you want to upload the MP4 movies to the Web. 
The movie you want to convert must be in the built-in memory. After 
conversion, the resulting MP4 movie will be saved on the memory 
card.
Operating modes:
1 Open the desired index screen in the built-in memory ( A50, 93, 
94).
2 Open the screen for selecting...