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                    Setting up
Everything you need to get started and set up your device
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                                                Canon XF Utility 3.14.0 for macOSCanon XF Utility is software that supports the video format XF-HEVC S, XF-HEVC, XF-AVC S, XF-AVC and XF-MPEG, and is used for importing, playing back and managing video data as well as cropping still-image data.For macOS 15, 18th September 2025
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                                                Canon XF Utility 3.14.0 for WindowsCanon XF Utility is software that supports the video format XF-HEVC S, XF-HEVC, XF-AVC S, XF-AVC and XF-MPEG, and is used for importing, playing back and managing video data as well as cropping still-image data.For Windows 11, 18th September 2025
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                                                Canon XF Plugin 3.11 for Avid Media Access [macOS]Canon XF Plugin for Avid Media Access [macOS] is plugin software for loading MXF clips captured by compatible camcorders to a system made by Avid Technology, Inc. that supports Avid Media Access.For macOS 13, 20th November 2023
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                                                Canon XF Plugin 3.11 for Avid Media Access [Windows]Canon XF Plugin for Avid Media Access [Windows] is plugin software for loading MXF clips captured by compatible camcorders to a system made by Avid Technology, Inc. that supports Avid Media Access.For Windows 11, 2nd December 2022
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                                                Canon XF Utility 3.10 for macOSCanon XF Utility is software that supports the video format XF-HEVC, XF-MPEG and XF-AVC, and is used for importing, playing back and managing video data as well as cropping still-image data.For macOS 12, 23rd August 2022
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                                                Canon XF Plugin 3.4 for Avid Media Access [macOS]Canon XF Plugin 3.4 for Avid Media Access [macOS] is plugin software for loading MXF clips captured by compatible camcorders to a system made by Avid Technology, Inc. that supports Avid Media Access.For macOS 10.14, 6th October 2019
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                                                Canon XF Utility 3.4 for macOSCanon XF Utility 3.4 is software that supports the video format XF-HEVC, XF-MPEG and XF-AVC, and is used for importing, playing back and managing video data as well as cropping still-image data.For macOS 10.14, 6th October 2019
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                                                Canon XF Plugin 3.3 for Avid Media Access [macOS]Canon XF Plugin 3.3 for Avid Media Access [macOS] is plugin software for loading MXF clips captured by compatible camcorders to a system made by Avid Technology, Inc. that supports Avid Media Access.For OS X v10.9
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                                                Canon XF Utility 3.5 for macOSCanon XF Utility 3.5 is software that supports the video format XF-HEVC, XF-MPEG and XF-AVC, and is used for importing, playing back and managing video data as well as cropping still-image data.For macOS 10.15, 20th November 2019
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                                                Canon XF Utility 3.5.1 for macOSCanon XF Utility 3.5.1 is software that supports the video format XF-HEVC, XF-MPEG and XF-AVC, and is used for importing, playing back and managing video data as well as cropping still-image data.For macOS 10.15, 18th December 2019
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                                                Canon XF Utility 3.7.1 for macOSCanon XF Utility is software that supports the video format XF-HEVC, XF-MPEG and XF-AVC, and is used for importing, playing back and managing video data as well as cropping still-image data.For macOS 10.15, 27th November 2020
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                                                Canon XF Utility 3.5 for WindowsCanon XF Utility 3.5 is software that supports the video format XF-HEVC, XF-MPEG and XF-AVC, and is used for importing, playing back and managing video data as well as cropping still-image data.For Windows 10 x64, 20th November 2019
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                                                MP4 Join Tool 1.5.0 for macOSMP4 Join Tool is an application for joining MP4 clips recorded across split files on the camcorder.For macOS 14, 18th October 2024
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                                                MP4 Join Tool 1.5.0 for WindowsMP4 Join Tool is an application for joining MP4 clips recorded across split files on the camcorder.For Windows 11, 18th October 2024
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                                                Canon XF Utility 3.13.10 for macOSCanon XF Utility is software that supports the video format XF-HEVC S, XF-HEVC, XF-AVC S, XF-AVC and XF-MPEG, and is used for importing, playing back and managing video data as well as cropping still-image data.For macOS 14, 18th October 2024
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                                                Canon XF Plugin 3.13.0 for Avid Media Access [macOS]Canon XF Plugin for Avid Media Access [macOS] is plugin software for loading MXF clips captured by compatible camcorders to a system made by Avid Technology, Inc. that supports Avid Media Access.For macOS 15, 31st March 2025
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                                                Canon XF Plugin 3.13.0 for Avid Media Access [Windows]Canon XF Plugin for Avid Media Access [Windows] is plugin software for loading MXF clips captured by compatible camcorders to a system made by Avid Technology, Inc. that supports Avid Media Access.For Windows 11, 31st March 2025
Firmware Updates
Make sure you are using the latest firmware
                            
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                                                How the CHG (charge) indicator lights up while the battery is charging and what it means if the indicator is blinking5th August 2020
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                                                Things to note when charging battery packs5th August 2020
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                                                How do I fit the camcorder to a tripod?
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                                                Why is the lens foggy?
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                                                Notes on SDXC Memory Cards
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                                                What to do when the camcorder is not recognized by the computer over a USB connection
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                                                Can you use the Compact Power Adapter overseas?
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                                                Can the camcorder be connected to a television abroad to play back?
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                                                The video camcorder makes a rattling sound when the power is off.
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                                                Setting the Microphone (XF405 / XF400)3rd June 2019
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                                                Explanation of wireless networking terms10th December 2018
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                                                What memory cards have been verified to work with the camcorder?4th April 2018
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                                                Recording Via the Browser Remote Application on Your Smartphone10th June 2017
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                                                Verification of Correct Browser Remote Operation by OS and Browser
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                                                Transferring Recordings and Photos to a FTP Server Using a Wireless Connection
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                                                Setting the Slow & Fast Motion Recording
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                                                The Different Image Stabilizer (IS) Modes and How to Set Them
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                                                Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit
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                                                Importing Video Files Recorded on the Camcorder to a Computer Using Data Import Utility (XF405 / XF400)9th June 2017
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                                                Checking a memory card’s available space or used space9th June 2017
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                                                Battery pack charging time9th May 2017
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                                                Using GPS9th June 2017
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                                                Can battery packs BP-808D/BP-819D/BP-827D be used with the camcorder ?9th July 2017
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                                                Connecting an external microphone (XF400 / XF405)9th June 2017
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                                                Supplied Accessories (XF405 / XF400)9th June 2017
