Canon Vixia HF R20 manual

Canon Vixia HF R20
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manualCanon Vixia HF R20
Photos 109
NOTES
The actual number of photos that can be recorded will vary depending
on the subject and shooting conditions.
The camcorder retains the last setting used even if you set the cam-
corder to mode.
When printing photos, use the following guidelines as a reference for
selecting the print size.
-[F 2016x1512]: To print photos up to A4 size (21 x 29.7 cm,
8.3 x 11.7 in.).
-[G 1920x1080]: To print photos with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
(Wide-sized photo paper is required).

Slideshow

You can play a slideshow of all the photos and even set it to music.
1 Open the [Photos] index screen.
2 Select the background music to use when playing back the photo
slideshow (0 82).
Slideshow set to a music track
3 Touch the screen to display the playback controls, then touch [A]
to play back the slideshow set to the selected music track.
Touch [C] to stop the slideshow. Hide the playback controls if
necessary.
Slideshow not linked to the external audio
3 Touch the screen to display the playback controls, then touch [A]
to start the slideshow.
4 Start the music playback on the external player.
Drag your finger left and right along the volume bar to adjust the
volume.
•Touch [C] to stop the slideshow. Hide the playback controls if
necessary.
Operating modes:

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The Canon Vixia HF R20 is a camcorder that offers a resolution of 3.28 MP, providing clear and detailed images. It features a CMOS sensor and an optical sensor size of 1/4.85", which helps in capturing high-quality footage. With a 20x optical zoom, users can easily bring distant subjects closer without compromising on image quality. Additionally, a digital zoom of 400x is available for further magnification. Equipped with a 34mm filter size, the camcorder allows for the use of various lens filters to add creative effects or improve image quality. The built-in image stabilizer ensures steady footage, reducing the impact of camera shake. The Canon Vixia HF R20 is designed to use memory cards as its primary media type, with 8 GB of flash memory already included. It is compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards, providing users with flexibility in storage options. The camcorder also offers two memory slots, allowing for extended recording time or instant backup. With a closest focusing distance of 0.01 m, the camcorder can capture sharp images even in close-up situations. The built-in face detection feature enables the camera to automatically detect and focus on faces, ensuring that important moments are always in focus. In summary, the Canon Vixia HF R20 is a versatile and feature-packed camcorder that provides high-resolution footage. Its powerful zoom capabilities, image stabilizer, and face detection feature make it suitable for a wide range of situations. With its compatibility with various memory cards and ample storage space, this camcorder offers convenience and flexibility to its users.

General
BrandCanon
ModelVixia HF R20 | 4905B005
Productcamcorder
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Image sensor
Total megapixels3.28 MP
Sensor typeCMOS
Optical sensor size1/4.85 "
Lens system
Optical zoom20 x
Digital zoom400 x
Focal length range3 - 60 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)41.2 - 1154 mm
Filter size34 mm
Image stabilizerYes
Storage
Camcorder media typeMemory card
Flash memory8 GB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Memory slots2
Focusing
Closest focusing distance0.01 m
Face detectionYes
Exposure
Light exposure modesManual
Scene modesBeach, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, Sunset
White balance
White balanceAuto, Daylight, Manual, Tungsten
Shutter
Shutter speed (video)1/2000 s
Shutter speed (photo)1/500 s
Display
Display diagonal3 "
DisplayLCD
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
TouchscreenYes
Design
Product colorRed
Camera
Minimum illumination0.4 lx
Image processorDIGIC DV III
Video
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutions1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedAVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
Analog signal format systemNTSC
Capture modesFXP, LP, MXP, XP
Pre-recordYes
HD typeFull HD
Still image
Maximum image resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Still image resolution(s)1792 x 1344
Audio
Audio systemDolby Digital 2.0
Ports & interfaces
PictBridgeYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out1
Composite video out1
HDMIYes
Microphone inYes
Battery
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Video recording time3 h
Battery typeBP-110
Weight & dimensions
Width60 mm
Depth121 mm
Height62 mm
Weight270 g
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)-5 - 45 °C
Packaging content
Cables includedAV, HDMI, USB
Batteries includedYes
Quick start guideYes
Stylus penYes
AC adapter includedYes
Other features
Manual exposureYes
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Canon Vixia HF R20 below.

What is a megapixel?

The number of megapixels denotes how many pixels there are in the sensor. 1 megapixel equals 1 million pixels. The more pixels, the higher the potential image quality.

What does the abbreviation 'MP' stand for?

MP stands for MegaPixels.

What is the weight of the Canon Vixia HF R20?

The Canon Vixia HF R20 has a weight of 270 g.

What is the screen size of the Canon Vixia HF R20?

The screen size of the Canon Vixia HF R20 is 3 ".

What is the height of the Canon Vixia HF R20?

The Canon Vixia HF R20 has a height of 62 mm.

What is the width of the Canon Vixia HF R20?

The Canon Vixia HF R20 has a width of 60 mm.

What is the depth of the Canon Vixia HF R20?

The Canon Vixia HF R20 has a depth of 121 mm.

Does the Canon Vixia HF R20 have image stabilization?

Yes, the Canon Vixia HF R20 has image stabilization. This feature helps reduce camera shake and ensures smoother, clearer footage for the user.

What is the optical zoom range of the Canon Vixia HF R20?

The Canon Vixia HF R20 has a 20x optical zoom. This allows users to capture distant subjects with more detail and clarity.

Can the Canon Vixia HF R20 detect faces?

Yes, the Canon Vixia HF R20 has face detection. This feature helps ensure that subjects' faces are in focus and properly exposed, improving overall image quality.

How much internal flash memory does the Canon Vixia HF R20 have?

The Canon Vixia HF R20 has 8 GB of flash memory. This provides users with ample storage space for capturing videos and photos directly on the camcorder.

What are the available scene modes on the Canon Vixia HF R20?

The Canon Vixia HF R20 offers various scene modes including Beach, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, and Sunset. This enables users to optimize their settings for different shooting environments and achieve the desired results.

How do I properly clean the Canon Vixia HF R20 camcorder?

To properly clean the Canon Vixia HF R20 camcorder, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the camcorder and remove any external accessories or attachments. 2. Use a dry cloth to gently wipe the exterior of the camcorder, including the body, LCD screen, and lens. Avoid using any liquid or cleaning solutions. 3. For stubborn dirt or fingerprints on the LCD screen, lightly dampen the cloth with water and gently wipe the screen. Do not apply excessive pressure or use abrasive materials. 4. Use a soft brush or a can of compressed air to remove dust or debris from the crevices and buttons of the camcorder. 5. If the lens requires cleaning, use a lens cleaning brush or a microfiber cloth to remove any dust or smudges. If necessary, use a lens cleaning solution specifically designed for camera lenses. 6. Avoid touching the lens directly with your fingers to prevent leaving fingerprints or oils. 7. Allow the camcorder to air dry before reattaching any accessories or turning it back on. Remember to always follow the manufacturer's instructions and recommendations for cleaning the Canon Vixia HF R20 camcorder.

What should I do if the camcorder gets exposed to rain or moisture?

If the Canon Vixia HF R20 camcorder gets exposed to rain or moisture, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the camcorder immediately to prevent any potential damage. 2. Remove the battery pack and memory card from the camcorder. 3. Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the exterior of the camcorder to remove any moisture. 4. If there is condensation on the lens or LCD touch screen, allow the camcorder to adjust to room temperature and dry naturally. Do not use any heat sources to speed up the drying process. 5. Once the camcorder is completely dry, reinsert the battery pack and memory card. 6. Turn on the camcorder and check if it is functioning properly. If there are any issues or abnormalities, contact Canon customer support for further assistance. Remember, it is important to act quickly when the camcorder gets exposed to rain or moisture to minimize the risk of damage.

How can I ensure the safety of using the Canon Vixia HF R20 camcorder?

To ensure the safety of using the Canon Vixia HF R20 camcorder, follow these steps: 1. Read and keep the safety instructions provided in the manual. 2. Heed all warnings and follow all instructions mentioned in the manual. 3. Do not use the camcorder near water to avoid the risk of electrical shock or damage. 4. Clean the camcorder only with a dry cloth to prevent any liquid damage. 5. Avoid installing the camcorder near heat sources such as radiators, stoves, or amplifiers that produce heat. 6. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, especially at plugs and convenience receptacles. 7. Only use attachments and accessories specified by the manufacturer to ensure compatibility and safety. 8. Unplug the camcorder during lightning storms or when it is not in use for an extended period. 9. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel if the camcorder has been damaged, exposed to rain or moisture, or does not operate normally. By following these safety instructions, you can ensure the safe and proper use of the Canon Vixia HF R20 camcorder.

What should I do if the camcorder is not accepting any interference?

If the Canon Vixia HF R20 camcorder is not accepting any interference, you can try the following steps: 1. Ensure that the camcorder is not placed near any strong sources of electromagnetic interference, such as radios, televisions, or other electronic devices. Move the camcorder away from these sources if possible. 2. Check the connections between the camcorder and any external devices, such as TVs or computers. Make sure the cables are securely plugged in and that there are no loose connections. 3. If you are using an HDMI cable to connect the camcorder to a TV, try disconnecting and reconnecting the cable. Ensure that the HDMI-CEC function is activated on the TV if you are experiencing issues with remote control playback. 4. If you are connecting the camcorder to a computer via USB, try disconnecting and reconnecting the USB cable. Make sure the camcorder is turned on and that the computer recognizes the device. 5. If the issue persists, try using different cables or ports to connect the camcorder to external devices. This can help determine if the problem lies with the cables or ports. If these steps do not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Canon customer support for further assistance.

What should I do if the compact power adapter is not working properly?

If the compact power adapter of the Canon Vixia HF R20 camcorder is not working properly, you can try the following steps: 1. Check the power source and make sure it is functioning correctly. Plug the power adapter into a different outlet or try using a different power source to see if the issue persists. 2. Inspect the power adapter for any visible damage or loose connections. Ensure that the power adapter is securely plugged into the camcorder and the power source. 3. If there is a power indicator light on the power adapter, check if it is illuminated. If not, it may indicate a power supply issue. In this case, try using a different power adapter or contact Canon customer support for further assistance. 4. If the power adapter is connected to the camcorder but the camcorder is not charging or powering on, try removing the battery pack and connecting the camcorder directly to the power adapter. If the camcorder functions properly without the battery pack, it may indicate a battery issue. 5. If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Canon customer support for further troubleshooting and assistance. Remember to always follow the manufacturer's instructions and recommendations when dealing with power-related issues to ensure safety and proper functioning of the Canon Vixia HF R20 camcorder.

Is the manual of the Canon Vixia HF R20 available in English?

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