Canon LEGRIA HFM406 Instruction Manual

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148 Additional Information• In standby mode, the camcorder will shut off after the time selected forthe [Quick Start (Standby)] setting.[Quick Start (Standby)]: Select whether to activate the Quick Start function(0 46) when you close the LCD panel in a recording mode and thelength of time after which the camcorder will end the standby mode andshut off automatically.• You can set Quick Start to [Off], for example, if the camcorder is set ona fixed position and you want to keep recording video with the LCDpanel closed in order to conserve the battery’s power.[Battery Info]: Displays a screen where you can verify the battery charge(as a percentage) and the remaining recording time ( , mode) orplayback time ( , mode).[Control for HDMI]: Activates the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Con-trol) function. When you connect the camcorder to an HDTV compatiblewith HDMI-CEC using the supplied HDMI cable, you can control the cam-corder’s playback using the remote control of the TV.• If set to [A On], when the camcorder is connected to a compatibleHDTV using the supplied HDMI cable, the video input on the TV willautomatically be set to the camcorder’s video input. Then, you can usethe up/down/left/right buttons and the OK or SET button on the TV’sremote control to play back your recordings.• Depending on the TV set, additional settings may be required on the TVitself to activate the HDMI-CEC function. Refer to the TV’s instructionmanual.• Correct operation of the HDMI-CEC function cannot be guaranteedeven when connecting the camcorder to compatible TV sets. If youcannot use the remote control of the TV, set [Control for HDMI] to[B Off] and operate the camcorder directly or use the camcorder’swireless controller.• The remote control of the TV can only be used to play back movies orphotos ( or mode only). If the camcorder is connected to theTV while it is set to a recording mode, depending on the TV used, turn-ing off the TV will automatically turn off the camcorder even if it isrecording at the time.• We recommend not connecting more than 3 HDMI-CEC compatibledevices at a time.[HDMI 1080p Output]: If set to [A On], when the camcorder is con-nected to an HDTV that supports the 1080p standard using the suppliedHDMI cable, your video recordings (made in 1080i) will be converted andoutput as 1080p.