Canon VIXIA HF M30, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...English Photo Application Version 34 Instruction Manual COPY...

Page 2: ...nnecting the Camcorder to a Computer 23 Settings on the Camcorder 23 Connecting the Camcorder 24 Downloading Still Images 25 Downloading Still Images to the Computer 26 Downloading Untransferred Image...

Page 3: ...n the Camcorder 52 Using Various Functions 53 Attaching Images to E mail Messages 53 Running a Slide Show 55 Adding Sound to a Still Image 56 Reviewing and Changing the Owner Name of the Camcorder 57...

Page 4: ...es The SD logo is a trademark The SDHC logo is a trademark Intel is a trademark or a registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Other names...

Page 5: ...the Mac OS Extended journaled format A CD ROM drive is required to install the software OS Mac OS X v10 4 v10 6 Computer Model Computers that come with above OS preinstalled CPU PowerPC G4 G5 or Inte...

Page 6: ...ting still images Changing the data for still images and save them as new files Attaching still images to e mail Viewing still images in a slide show Adding sound to a still image CameraWindow Downloa...

Page 7: ...loading Still Images to the Computer 26 for launching the software Click the CameraWindow icon in the Dock the bar at the bottom of the desktop if the CameraWindow menu screen does not appear When the...

Page 8: ...8 Windows Organize Images on Camera Window Delete still images saved on the camcorder without having to download them to the computer and upload still images from the computer to the camcorder COPY...

Page 9: ...reen Display the Help menu Toggle the shooting date time and file name displays Adjust the size of the thumbnails Configure Preferences settings camcorder owner s name and download destination etc Dow...

Page 10: ...n Display the Help menu Configure Preferences settings camcorder owner s name and download destination etc Adjust the size of the thumbnails Toggle the shooting date time and file name displays Upload...

Page 11: ...the folders that the downloaded still images are actually saved in are displayed Selecting the Favorite Folders tab shows only the folders that are registered as favorites The All Folders tab shows al...

Page 12: ...ages are displayed as thumbnails The thumbnails can be enlarged reduced by selecting Enlarge or Reduce from the View menu Context Menu When you click on a thumbnail while pressing the control key on t...

Page 13: ...r rating Sets a keyword Placing a check mark here prevents the image from being overwritten or deleted You can play sounds if they are attached to images You can rename files Hides the information dis...

Page 14: ...dow 3 Selecting Images Allows you to select all images and deselects images 4 Display Pattern Allows you to change the appearance of the Browser Window 1 Canon Camera Opens CameraWindow 2 View Image D...

Page 15: ...ting applications Unable to use when the multiple images are selected 4 Number of Displays Allows you to display multiple images at the same time 5 Synchronize Synchronizes View functions across all d...

Page 16: ...fy the area in the still image to crop and click Trim Image to trim the image Color Brightness Adjustment Window Select Color Brightness Adjustment from the icon located at the bottom of the Image Vie...

Page 17: ...rom the icon located at the bottom of the Image Viewer window Use this to correct still images in which people s eyes appear red Insert Text Window Select Insert Text from the icon located at the bott...

Page 18: ...the Image Viewer window Use this to adjust the levels in a still image to change its appearance Tone Curve Adjustment Window Select Tone Curve Adjustment from the icon located at the bottom of the Ima...

Page 19: ...ttom of the Image Viewer window Use this to emphasize and clarify the outlines of people and objects Auto Adjustment Window Select Auto Adjustment from the icon located at the bottom of the Image View...

Page 20: ...es protected on the camcorder may lose this setting once they are downloaded to the computer When downloading the still images by Image Capture that comes with Mac OS the Exif version may change to 2...

Page 21: ...Select an installation type and click Next 7 Read the license agreement and click Agree to accept the terms If you selected Custom Installation in step 6 the Selecting Items to be Installed window wil...

Page 22: ...ation is complete restart the computer as prompted 10Remove the Instruction Manual Photo Applications Ver 34 Music Data Disc Photo Applications Ver 34 Music Data Disc When installation is complete rem...

Page 23: ...more camcorders to the same computer via the USB interface The connections may not operate correctly Never allow the computer to go into standby sleep mode while a camcorder is connected via the USB...

Page 24: ...a memory card insert the memory card into the camcorder 3 Set the camcorder to still image playback mode Wait until the ACCESS indicator stops flashing 4 Attach the supplied USB cable to the computer...

Page 25: ...ter may not be possible The maximum number of images depends on the camcorder used so please refer to the relevant chapter in your camcorder s Instruction Manual In such case copy the images from the...

Page 26: ...matically click the CameraWindow icon in the Dock the bar at the bottom of the desktop If you do not want the CameraWindow menu screen to open automatically when you connect the camcorder click the Fi...

Page 27: ...wnloading Still Images Macintosh Downloading Selected Images Download only the images that you select 1 Click Import Images from Camera in the CameraWindow menu screen 2 Click Select Images to Import...

Page 28: ...s for download in the Import Images from Camera window and click the Import button When the download completion screen appears click OK to close the CameraWindow screen The downloaded images will appe...

Page 29: ...all the images saved on the camcorder 1 Click Import Images from Camera in the CameraWindow menu screen 2 Click Import All Images When the download completion screen appears click OK to close the Cam...

Page 30: ...to use a card reader writer compatible with SDHC cards 1 Insert a memory card containing images recorded with the camcorder into the card reader writer and connect it to the computer 2 Select a metho...

Page 31: ...ck Download Images Click Exit to close the window after downloading images Applying Auto downloading Settings This task allows you to apply auto downloading settings You can specify the types of still...

Page 32: ...32 Downloading Still Images 2 Configure the settings and click OK Downloading the Selected Still Images from ImageBrowser 1 Click Lets you select and download images COPY...

Page 33: ...ad and click Download Images Clicking on 2 images while holding down the option shift key selects also all images between the 2 images Clicking on different images while holding down the shift key sel...

Page 34: ...Index Print Prints selected images in rows with file names and image information Layout Print Allows you to lay out the selected still images in special arrangements and add text and decorations prin...

Page 35: ...ngs and click Print Selects the printer Sets the shooting date time imprint and color settings Sets the number of print copies of the displayed image Click this button to switch between still images i...

Page 36: ...Images 3 When the print window opens click Print 4 When the printing finishes click to close the window Index Print 1 Select still images you wish to print and click Print Email Index Print from the d...

Page 37: ...ick this to use the trimming function crops a portion of the still image Selects the printer Rotates still images Sets the print settings for shooting information comments headers footers and page num...

Page 38: ...the all still images Tiled photo printing Allows you to have the program lay out and print the specified number of images per page with no gaps between still images on the page Selecting Edit Add Text...

Page 39: ...Images Macintosh 2 Select a print style from the pull down menu and click Print after specifying the print settings 3 When the print window opens click Print 4 When the printing finishes click to clos...

Page 40: ...e star rating can be used as one of the search conditions or for the selection of images to be displayed in the Browser Window The default setting of the star rating is two stars 1 Select the image to...

Page 41: ...ct an image to which you wish to apply the keyword 2 Select Keyword Settings from the Edit menu 3 Place a check mark next to the keyword you wish to apply and click OK You can add and delete keywords...

Page 42: ...s into a folder according to the shooting date or star rating Sort by the Shooting Date 1 Select the images you wish to classify and select Organize Image Sort Images from the File menu 2 Select The f...

Page 43: ...h 3 Specify the sort settings and click OK The selected images are classified into the specific folder Sort by the Star Rating 1 Select the images you wish to classify and select Organize Image Sort I...

Page 44: ...44 Organizing Images 2 Select The files will be organized by Star Rating and click Next 3 Specify the sort settings and click OK COPY...

Page 45: ...and copy multiple files 1 Select the images you wish to rename and select Organize Image Rename from the File menu 2 Specify the settings and click OK The images are renamed according to the settings...

Page 46: ...t or keywords 1 Select a folder in the explorer view 2 Select Search from the File menu 3 Specify the search conditions and click Search Now The search results are displayed as thumbnails Select at le...

Page 47: ...es of the search result are displayed in the Search Results folder You can print or copy these images to another folder The searched images will remain in this folder until ImageBrowser is closed or a...

Page 48: ...mages and save them as new files and allows saving the shooting properties of the still image to a text file or copying the still images with new names Furthermore you can export still images for use...

Page 49: ...cted Edit and Save Image You can convert still images to another file type resize and save them as new files You can select the file type from BMP PICT JPEG and TIFF You can also specify a prefix to b...

Page 50: ...as a Screensaver You can export and save the image as a screen saver When you have selected Export an Image as Wallpaper You can export and save the image as a desktop wallpaper This task cannot be pe...

Page 51: ...r memory card 2 Click Organize Images on Camera Organize Images in the CameraWindow menu screen 3 Click Upload 4 Select the still image you wish to add and click Open You can check the selected image...

Page 52: ...e Camcorder Organizing Images on the Camcorder 1 Click Organize Images on Camera Organize Images in the CameraWindow menu screen 2 Click the still image you want to delete and click Delete Still image...

Page 53: ...E mail Messages You can attach selected images to an e mail message If necessary you can make the image file size smaller 1 Select the images you wish to send in the Browser Area 2 From the Internet m...

Page 54: ...OS you are using You can also set the e mail software that starts automatically after the image is created To do so click the Applications folder on the drive where the OS was installed and then doub...

Page 55: ...Keypad Advances the slide show manually with the mouse or keyboard Repeat Continuously Runs the slide show in a loop Hides buttons Hides the buttons during the slide show Transition Effect Select the...

Page 56: ...the File menu The recording window appears 2 Click and start recording when the Save button is enabled 3 Click Save to stop recording appears on the still image The sound file will be copied in AIFF t...

Page 57: ...owner s name of the camcorder 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer 23 2 Click Preferences in the CameraWindow menu screen 3 Click the General tab and then click the Connected Camera tab 4 Click Edi...

Page 58: ...red to fix corrupted files Uninstalling ImageBrowser Move the program s folder and subfolders into the Trash to uninstall programs such as ImageBrowser If the program folders contain subfolders into w...

Page 59: ...onnection Ensure that you are using the correct cable and that its connectors are in good shape If you are experiencing operational problems detach the USB cable from the camcorder and computer and te...

Page 60: ...ern Time CANADA Canon CANADA Inc Tel Canada 1 800 OK CANON 1 800 652 2666 ASIA Canon Hongkong Co Ltd 19 F The Metropolis Tower 10 Metropolis Drive Hunghom Kowloon Hong Kong Tel 852 3191 2333 Fax 852 2...