2.4

Out of 1 Ratings

Owner's of the Canon Camcorder Canon VIXIA HF-R40 8GB Flash Memory Camcorder gave it a score of 2.4 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    3.0 out of 5
  • Durability

    3.0 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    0 out of 5
  • Performance

    3.0 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    3.0 out of 5
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Additional Information 163
Connections with External Devices
Video noise appears on the TV screen.
- When using the camcorder in a room where a TV is located, keep a distance between the
compact power adapter and the power or antenna cables of the TV.
Playback looks fine on the camcorder but there is no image on the TV screen.
- The video input on the TV is not set to the video terminal to which you connected the cam-
corder. Select the correct video input.
The camcorder is connected using the supplied High Speed HDMI cable, but there is no picture
or sound from the HDTV.
- Disconnect the supplied High Speed HDMI cable and then restore the connection or turn the
camcorder off and then on again.
There is no image on the TV screen and there is no sound.
- Video and audio will not be output from the camcorder while Wi-Fi functions are in use.
- Video and audio will not be output from the AV OUT/× terminal while the supplied High Speed
HDMI cable is connected. Disconnect the cable.
The computer does not recognize the camcorder even though the camcorder is connected
correctly.
- Disconnect the USB cable and turn off the camcorder. After a short while, turn it on again and
restore the connection.
- Connect the camcorder to a different USB port on the computer.
Cannot save photos on my computer
- When the memory contains too many photos (Windows – 2,500 photos or more, Mac OS –
1,000 photos or more), you may not be able to transfer photos to a computer. Try using a card
reader to transfer the photos on the memory card. 6/4 only: To transfer the pho-
tos in the built-in memory, copy them to the memory card in advance (A 107).
6/4 Wi-Fi Functions
Refer also to the instruction manual of your wireless router and other
devices you will use.
Cannot connect with the wireless router.
- Check that the wireless router is working correctly.
- The effective communication range between the camcorder and wireless router may vary
depending on the strength of the wireless signal. Try using the camcorder closer to the wire-
less router.
- Cordless phones, microwave ovens, refrigerators and other appliances in the line of sight
between the wireless router and the camcorder may interfere with the wireless signal. Try
using the camcorder in a location farther away from such appliances.
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