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Canon LEGRIA HF G40 User Manual

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Using a Memory Card
33
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
Make sure to initialize (A 33) all memory cards before using them with this camcorder.
1 Turn off the camcorder.
Make sure the POWER/CHG indicator is off.
2 Open the double memory card slot cover.
3 Insert the memory card straight, with the label facing
the front of the camcorder, all the way into one of the
memory card slots until it clicks.
You can also use two memory cards, one in each memory
card slot.
4 Close the double memory card slot cover.
Do not force the cover closed if the memory card is not
correctly inserted.
To remove the memory card
Push the memory card once to release it. When the memory card springs out, pull it all the way out.
IMPORTANT
Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is flashing. Failure to do so may
result in permanent data loss.
- Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.
- Do not remove the memory card.
Turn off the camcorder before inserting or removing a memory card. Inserting or removing the
memory card with the camcorder on may result in permanent data loss.
Memory cards have front and back sides that are not interchangeable. Inserting a memory card
facing the wrong direction can cause a malfunction of the camcorder. Be sure to insert the memory
card as described in step 3.
Initializing a Memory Card
Initialize memory cards when you use them with this camcorder for the first time. You can also initialize
a memory card to permanently delete all the recordings it contains.
1 Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter.
Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder until the initialization is completed.
2 Open the initialization screen for the desired memory card.
[FUNC.] > [MENU] > > [Initialize ] > [6 Mem. Card A] or [7 Mem. Card B] >
[Initialize]
Touching [FUNC.] is necessary only when performing the procedure in mode.
In the initialization screen, touch [Complete Initialization] to physically erase all the data rather than
just clear the file allocation table of the memory card.
Operating modes:

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Canon LEGRIA HF G40 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor typeCMOS
Total megapixels3.09 MP
Optical sensor size1/2.84 \
Effective megapixels (image)2.07 MP
Effective megapixels (movie)2.91 MP
Audio systemDolby Digital 2.0/5.1
Built-in microphoneYes
Filter size58 mm
Digital zoom400 x
Optical zoom20 x
Focal length range3.67 - 73.4 mm
Interchangeable lens-
Image stabilizer typeOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Maximum aperture number2.8
Minimum aperture number1.8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)576 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)26.8 mm
S-Video outNo
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out0
Camcorder media typeMemory card
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Internal storage capacity- GB
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Closest focusing distance0.1 m
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Battery typeBP-820
Battery capacity- mAh
Battery life (max)3 h
Scene modesBeach, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, Sunset
Light exposure modesManual
Camera shutter speed1/2000 - 1/6 s
Display diagonal3.5 \
Viewfinder screen size0.24 \
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorder
Image processorDIGIC DV IV
Minimum illumination0.1 lx
Image quality adjustmentBrightness, Colour depth
Product colorBlack
Video resolutions1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum frame rate35 fps
Supported video modes720p, 1080p
Video formats supportedAVCHD, MP4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Cables includedUSB
Maximum image resolution- pixels
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth231 mm
Width115 mm
Height84 mm
Weight900 g

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