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Introduction
Important Usage Instructions
WARNING!TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO  NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO RE DUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED 
ACCESSORIES ONLY.
COPYRIGHT WARNING:
Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on  the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright 
laws.
HD Camcorder, VIXIA HF G10 A systems
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules....

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In these safety instructions the word “product” refers to the Canon HD Camcorder VIXIA HF G10 A and all its accessories.
1 Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this apparatus near water.
6 Clean only with dry cloth.
7 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat  registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that 
produce heat.
8 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type...

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28 Objects and Liquid Entry — Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous 
voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Be careful not to spill liquid of any kind ont o the 
product.
29 Servicing — Do not attempt to service this product yourself as  opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage 
or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
30 Damage Requiring Service —...

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Highlights of the VIXIA HF G10
The Canon VIXIA HF G10 HD Camcorder is a high-performance camcorder whose compact size 
makes it ideal in a variety of situations. The following are just some of the many functions featured in 
the camcorder.
HD Recording
HD CMOS PRO and DIGIC DV III 
processor
The camcorder is equipped with a 
1/3-inch CMOS sensor that captures video at 
an effective pixel count of approximately 2.07 
megapixels (1920x1080). The video is then 
processed by the state-of-the-art DIGIC DV...

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Enjoying your Recordings on Other Devices
Eye-Fi
Connect the camcorder to an HDTV ( 0120)
Play video directly 
from your recorded  memory card AVCHD-compatible HDTVs and 
digital recorders with a card slot  compatible with the type of  memory card used *. 
Use an Eye-Fi card ( 0136) 
to wirelessly upload 
recordings to your computer  or a video sharing Web site. Save or upload to 
the Web.
Standard Definition
Convert your HD movies, in the camcorder itself, to standard  definition files (0133).
High...

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1 Introduction 10
About this Manual 10Conventions Used in this Manual 10
Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs 12
Names of Parts 14
2 Preparations 20
Charging the Battery Pack 20
Preparing the Camcorder 22 Attaching the Lens Hood 22
Using the Viewfinder 22
Adjusting the Position and Brightness of 
the LCD Screen 23
Wireless Controller 25
Using a Tripod 25
Basic Operation of the Camcorder 26 Using the Touch Screen 26
Operating Modes 27
Using the Menus 28
First Time Settings 30 Setting the Date and Time 30...

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4 Customization 83
Custom Button and Dial 83
Assignable Buttons 84Changing the Assigned Function 84
Using an Assignable Button 84
Saving and Loading Menu Settings 85 Saving Menu Settings to a Memory 
Card 85
Loading Camera Settings from a Memory  Card 85
5 Playback 86
Playing Back Video 86Adjusting the volume 88
3D Flip View 89
The Index Selection Screen: Selecting the  Content to Play Back 90
Deleting Scenes and Stories 91 Deleting a Single Scene 91
Deleting Scenes from the Date Index 
Screen 91...

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8 Photos 121
Viewing Photos 121Photo Jump Function 122
Deleting Photos 123 Deleting a Single Photo 123
Deleting Photos from the Index 
Screen 123
Slideshow 124
9 Saving/Sharing  Recordings 125
Copying Recordings to a Memory Card 125
Copying Scenes from the Date Index 
Screen 125
Copying Scenes from a Story by  Rating 126
Copying a Single Photo 126
Copying Photos from the Index  Screen 126
Saving Recordings on a Computer 128 Saving Movies (Windows only) 128
Saving Photos (Windows/Mac OS) 129
Copying...

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About this Manual
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Introduction
About this Manual
Thank you for purchasing the Canon VIXIA HF G10. Please read this manual carefully before you use 
the camcorder and retain it for future reference. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer 
to  Troubleshooting  (0 153).
Conventions Used in this Manual
•  IMPORTANT: Precautions related to the camcorder’s operation.
•  NOTES: Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures.
•  POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions or requirements...
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