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Checking the firmware version of Vixia HF camcorders
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Displaying the camcorder's firmware Turn the camcorder's power on and set the camcorder to photo playback mode. - Be sure not to disconnect the camcorder's power supply until the firmware update is completed. - Select to play back the photos from the memory card (from memory card A
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The latest firmware version for the VIXIA HF M30, HF M31, and HF M300 is verison 1.0.1.0
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This firmware update (Version 1.0.1.0) incorporates the following fix. Addresses a phenomenon that occurs when charging the camcorder with the battery pack attached, in which the [CHG] lamp blinks seven times (alternating between being ON or OFF for one second), after which the camcorder cannot be charged. Other than correcting the described phenomenon, this update does not change the product performance.
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Information regarding firmware version 1.0.2.0 for the VIXIA HF R40/R42
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Once you have updated your camcorder’s firmware, it cannot be downgraded to a previous version. Q&A Section: Preparations for the firmware update :
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Information regarding firmware version 1.0.4.0 for the VIXIA HF G30, XA20, and XA25
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Once the camcorder is updated to the latest firmware version, it cannot be restored to a previous version. Q&A: Preparations for a firmware update :
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Changing the USB connection mode on FS and HF series camcorders.
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Press the <FUNC. > button to close the menu. HG10 models with DW-100 compatibility firmware update only.
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The FS and VIXIA HF series camcorders must be set to PC/PRINTER mode to connect to a computer
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Press the <FUNC. > button to close the menu. HG10 models with DW-100 compatibility firmware update only.
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Using the SM-V1 microphone with compatible camcorders
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Removing the microphone The memory card supplied with the SM-V1 can only be used to update the firmware of a compatible Canon camcorder; it cannot be initialized, nor used for recording. lf you attempt to initialize the memory card or record on it, the error message [Memory card is write-protected
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Saving Recordings on the Optional CS100 Connect Station
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Be sure to always use the latest version of the connect station's firmware. Updating the firmware to the latest version may correct known issues and add new functionality to the connect station. For details about updating the firmware, refer to the instruction manual of the CS100.
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A firmware update is required for these camcorder models to support SDXC memory cards.
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To download the firmware update for your model visit your camcorder models product page on the Canon USA website: then select your camcorder model. Once at the camcorder model page click on Drivers & Software. On the Drivers & Software page you will find the Firmware category.
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Setting the Microphone (VIXIA HF G40 / LEGRIA HF G40)
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Using the DM-100 you can accurately record audio coming directly from the direction you are recording. When you use the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone with this camcorder for the first time, you will need to update the camcorder's firmware using the memory card supplied with the SM-V1. For details, refer to the instruction manual of the accessory used.
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