Brand: CANON
Category: Camera
Document Type: Quick Start Guide
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Quick Start Guide for VIXIA HF G40
Uploaded: Aug. 10, 2025, 12:29 a.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2015-11-01
Warranty Information
The limited warranty covers parts and labor for one year, with specific exceptions for the video head.
- Recording Movies: In AUTO mode, point and shoot. Press START/STOP to begin, press again to pause.
- Taking Photos: Touch the [PHOTO] button on the screen.
- Using Zoom: Use the rocker or onscreen controls. Move towards 'W' to zoom out, 'T' to zoom in.
- Wi-Fi Functions: Use smartphones/tablets to remotely control the camcorder. Refer to the Wi-Fi Basic Setup Guide.
- Playback: Set to MEDIA, then use index screens to find and play back movies/photos.
- TV Output: Connect via HDMI or AV out, set to MEDIA, then play back.
- Saving Recordings: Use the Data Import Utility or Camera Window software to save to a computer.