Canon Legria HF M306 manual
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- 4 Exciting Features and New Functions
- 12 About this Manual
- 14 Getting to Know the Camcorder
- 14 Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs
- 16 Names of Parts
- 19 Getting Started
- 19 Charging the Battery Pack
- 22 Preparing the Accessories
- 24 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen
- 26 Basic Operation of the Camcorder
- 26 Using the Touch Screen
- 27 Operating Modes
- 28 Using the Menus
- 31 First Time Settings
- 31 Setting the Date and Time
- 32 Changing the Language
- 32 Changing the Time Zone
- 33 Using a Memory Card
- 33 Memory Cards Compatible for Use with the Camcorder
- 34 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
- 38 Basic Recording
- 38 Shooting Video and Taking Photos in Dual Shot Mode
- 39 About the Smart AUTO mode
- 42 Zooming
- 43 Quick Start Function
- 45 Basic Playback
- 45 Playing Back the Video
- 48 The Index Selection Screen: Selecting the Content to PlayBack
- 50 3D Flip View
- 51 Narrowing Down the Scenes Shown in the Index Screen
- 52 Deleting Scenes
- 54 Advanced Functions
- 55 Selecting the Video Quality (Recording Mode)
- 56 Special Scene Recording Programs
- 59 Cinema Mode: Giving a Cinematic Look to yourRecordings
- 60 Advanced Image Stabilization
- 61 Pre-Recording
- 62 Face Detection
- 64 Touch & Track
- 64 Video Snapshot
- 65 Digital Effects
- 66 Manually Setting the Shutter Speed or Aperture
- 69 Manual Exposure Adjustment
- 70 Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit
- 70 Manual Focus Adjustment
- 72 White Balance
- 73 Image Effects
- 74 Mini Video Light
- 76 Self Timer
- 77 Audio Recording Level
- 80 Using the Mini Advanced Shoe
- 80 Using an External Microphone
- 82 Using a Zoom Remote Controller
- 83 Selecting the Playback Starting Point
- 85 Playing Back Scenes Set to Background Music
- 88 Onscreen Displays and Data Code
- 89 Playlist and Scene Operations
- 89 Editing the Playlist: Adding, Deleting, Moving and PlayingBack
- 91 Capturing Photos and Video Snapshot Scenes from aMovie
- 93 Dividing Scenes
- 95 Basic Playback
- 95 Viewing Photos
- 97 Deleting Photos
- 99 Additional Functions
- 100 Selecting Photo Size and Quality
- 102 Flash
- 103 Drive Mode: Continuous Shooting and ExposureBracketing
- 105 Taking Photos while Recording Movies(Simultaneous Recording)
- 106 Light Metering Mode
- 107 Slideshow
- 107 Magnifying Photos during Playback
- 108 Rotating Photos
- 108 Histogram Display
- 109 Protecting Photos
- 111 Printing Photos
- 111 Printing Photos (Direct Print)
- 115 Terminals on the Camcorder
- 116 Connection Diagrams
- 119 Playback on a TV Screen
- 120 Saving and Sharing Your Recordings
- 122 Saving Recordings on a Computer
- 125 Saving Movies onto High-Definition Discs(AVCHD/Blu-ray Discs)
- 133 Saving Photos on Photo DVDs
- 134 Copying Recordings to an External Video Recorder
- 141 Appendix: Menu Options Lists
- 141 FUNC. Panel
- 145 Setup Menus
- 157 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays
- 162 Trouble?
- 162 Troubleshooting
- 169 List of Messages
- 179 Do’s and Don’ts
- 179 Handling Precautions
- 184 Maintenance/Others
- 185 Using the Camcorder Abroad
- 186 General Information
- 186 Accessories
- 187 Optional Accessories
- 192 Specifications
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Lens system
| Digital zoom | 300 x |
| Optical zoom | 15 x |
| Image stabilizer | ✓ |
Image sensor
| Total megapixels | 3.3 MP |
| Optical sensor size | 1/4 " |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Effective megapixels (movie) | 2990000 MP |
Display
| Display | LCD |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 " |
Flash
| Built-in flash | ✓ |
Other features
| Auto focus | ✓ |
| Manual focus | ✓ |
| Sports | ✓ |
| Spotlight | ✓ |
Video
| Maximum video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Still image
| Still image resolution(s) | 640 x 480,1600 x 1200,2304 x 1296 |
Audio
| Built-in microphone | ✓ |
| Built-in speaker(s) | ✓ |
| Audio dubbing | ✗ |
Shutter
| Camera shutter speed | 1/2000 s |
Camera
| Minimum illumination | 0.4 lx |
| Self-timer delay | 10 s |
Ports & interfaces
| S-Video in | ✗ |
| S-Video out | ✗ |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out | 1 |
| HDMI | ✓ |
| DC-in jack | ✓ |
| Microphone in | ✗ |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 320 g |
| Width | 68 mm |
| Depth | 123 mm |
| Height | 60 mm |
Design
| Product colour | Black,Silver |
Battery
| Battery type | BP-808 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery life (max) | 1.4 h |
Packaging content
| Bundled software | PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE |
Storage
| Maximum memory card size | 32 GB |
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