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Supporting Documents
Manuals
Standard Definition or High Definition
Power Supply (rated)
Television System
Video Recording system
Audio Recording system
Image Sensor
Total Pixels
Effective Pixels
Photo: 16:9 Approx. 2.07-megapixels (1920 x 1080)
Maximum recording Time
LP (5Mbps) 24 hours 30 minutes
SP (7Mbps) 19 hours 10 minutes
XP+ (12Mbps) 11 hours 30 minutes
FXP (17Mbps) 8 hours 20 minutes - Allows 1920 x 1080 Full HD Recording
MXP (24Mbps) 5 hours 55 minutes - Allows 1920 x 1080 Full HD Recording
Lens
Focal Length: f-4.25-42.5mm (35mm equivalent 30.4-305 35mm)
Zoom Speed: Variable, Constant: Fast, Normal, Slow (16 steps in each mode)
Max. F/Stop: f/1.8-2.8
Focusing System
Manual Exposure
Programmed AE
Max Shutter Speed
Minimum Focusing Distance
White Balance
Frame Rate
Minimum Illumination
Low Light mode: 0.1 lux (shutter speed 1/2 sec.)
Image Stabilization
Filter Diameter
Viewfinder
LCD Screen
Recording Media
USB Terminal
Video Terminal
Audio Terminal
Accessory Shoe
HDMI Terminal
Microphone Terminal
AV Mini Terminal/Headphone Terminal
Remote Control Terminal
Operating Temperature range
Dimensions
Weight
Approx. 1.8 lbs. (820 g) [Including BP-808 Battery, memory card (x1), lens hood, mic holder unit and handle (and grip belt); but excluding lens cap.]
† Prices and specifications subject to change without notice. Actual prices are determined by individual dealers and may vary.
Product Advisories for XA10
Title | Advisory Type | Date |
---|---|---|
Safety Notice: Counterfeit Lithium-ion Battery Packs and Chargers (updated) | Safety Notice | Jan 24, 2012 |
Firmware Notice: XA10 High Definition Camcorder: Firmware Update Version 1.0.1.0 | Firmware Notice | Aug 4, 2013 |
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FOR THE UNITED STATES
The limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. ('Canon USA') with respect to Canon Consumer Digital Video Equipment (the 'Equipment') purchased in the United States. This limited warranty is only effective upon presentation of your Bill of Sale or other proof of purchase. The Equipment is warranted under normal, non-commercial, personal use, against defective materials or workmanship as follows: Parts: Defective parts will be exchanged for new parts or comparable rebuilt parts for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase, except for a defective Video Head, which will be exchanged for a period of three months from the date of purchase. Labor: For a period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase, labor will be provided free of charge by our factory service centers or designated service facilities located in the United States. When returning Equipment under this warranty, you must pre-pay the shipping charges, and you must enclose the Bill of Sale or other proof of purchase with a complete explanation of the problem. During the ONE-YEAR warranty period, repairs will be made and the Equipment will be return-shipped to you free of charge. For repairs after the warranty period is over, you will be given an estimate of the cost of repair and an opportunity to approve or disapprove of the repair expense before it is incurred. If you approve, repairs will be made and the Equipment will be return-shipped to you. (shipping charges apply). If you disapprove, we will return-ship the equipment at no charge to you.
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Compatible Supplies & Accessories
Canon offers a wide range of compatible supplies and accessories that can enhance your user experience with you XA10 that you can purchase direct. Scroll down to easily select items to add to your shopping cart for a faster, easier checkout. Visit the Canon Online Store

BP-827 Battery Pack
High capacity intelligent battery pack which maximize the advantage of Hard Disk Drive camcorders.
MSRP: 190.0

Battery Charger CG-800
Charges Li-Ion Battery 800 Series
MSRP: 95.0

Battery Pack BP-808
890mAh Lithium Ion
MSRP: 90.0

Battery Pack BP-819
1780mAh Lithium Ion
MSRP: 140.0

Battery Pack BP-820
Rechargeable 1780mAh Lithium-Ion battery pack.
MSRP: 140.0

CA-570 Compact Power Adapter
This compact adapter powers your camera from an AC power supply and charges your batteries on the camera. This allows for uninterrupted recording of your special events and keeps your batteries ready to go.
MSRP: 125.0

Component Cable CTC-100
Use this cable to connect a high-definition camcorder to a compatible HD monitor or projector to see the quality images you expect.
MSRP: 50.0

D COMPONENT CABLE DTC-1000

HTC-100
Mini-HDMI Cable: connects Canon HD Camcorders/select PowerShot Cameras to HDMI compatible TV.
MSRP: 80.0

SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case
The SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case is the sporty way to organize and protect your gear when your camcorder isn't being used.

SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case
Protect your camcorder with the professional-quality SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case, featuring secure compartments for filters and extra battery packs.
MSRP: 80.0

Tele Converter TL-H58
The Canon Tele-converter TL-H58 is optically matched to the superb quality optics used in Canon's high definition camcorders (which have a 58mm filter diameter). Offering a magnification factor of 1.5X, this converter provides an extended telephoto range, allowing distance subjects to be captured with brilliant clarity.
MSRP: 480.0

WM-V1 Wireless Microphone
Compact, high performance wireless microphone for recording audio up to 164 feet away (50 meters).
MSRP: 250.0

WRIST STRAP WS-20
MSRP: 15.0

Wide Converter WD-H58W
Wide converter provides a 0.7x magnification for enhanced wide-angle capability.
MSRP: 500.0

ZR-2000 ZOOM REMOTE CONTROL
MSRP: 499.0

Zoom Remote Control ZR-1000
Controls Start/Stop, Focus, On-Screen, Record Search (+/-)
MSRP: 249.0
System Frequency Change
Thank you for using Canon products.
Canon is offering System Frequency Change service for professional camcorders.
Interested parties can call our support centers to make arrangements for this service.
Overview
For the models listed below an optional feature upgrade is available for customers who wish to have the ability to change the system frequency setting between 59.97Hz and 50.00 Hz. For more information about what frame-rates and settings are available for your model, please download the appropriate leaflet below.

Associated Models:
XF405, XF400, XF305, XF300, XF205, XF200, XF105, XF100
XA35, XA30, XA25, XA20
XH A1S
Pricing
This service is available for a $500 fee, not including shipping and taxes.
*All pricing is subject to change
Downloads
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