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Page 1: ...PUB DIM 39 D C D I O O D DiGiTAL VIDEO CAMCORDER Instruction Manual CallOll pt NTSC 1 c _o CO IX Mini lnkW Digital Video _U_ Cassette ...

Page 2: ... by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician ...

Page 3: ...cart combination to overturn 10 Power Sources The CA 560 Compact Power Adapter should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company Regarding other power sources such as battery power refer to instructions in this manual 11 Polarization The CA 560 Compact ...

Page 4: ...to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 19 Damage Requiring Service Disconnect this product from the wall outlet and all power sources including battery and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug i...

Page 5: ... the VL 3 Video Light optional 71 Using the DM 50 Microphone optional 72 When Making Manual Adjustments Adjusting Exposure Manually 73 _ Setting the Shutter Speed 75 Adjusting Focus Manually 77 Setting the White Balance 78 _ For Playback Displaying Date Time and Camcorder Data Data Code 80 Searching the Tape Photo Search Date Search 83 Returning to a Pre Marked Position 84 General Searching and Re...

Page 6: ...nu at a Glance In addition to the contents and index please refer to Finding Your Way Around the OPTURA1 00 MC _1 9 Screen displays _1 143 Troubleshooting in case you run into any problems EZ 135 Menu at a Glance 2221 155 Symbols used in this instruction manual CI21 Reference page nutnbers Functions that can be operated ftotn the body of the catncorder Functions that can be operated from the wirel...

Page 7: ...ears to come To get the most out of your new camcorder we recommend that you mad this manual thoroughly there are many sophisticated features which will add to your recording enjoyment To get started we suggest that you master the basic operations of the camcorder first before moving on to use its fnll range of features Your camcorder is supplied with the following accessories Tw _ tte o 7 ...

Page 8: ...longer than when in SP mode up to 4 hours on an 80 minute tape Record manage and store still images on a MultiMediaCard or an SD Memo U Card Recorded images cim be immediately checked by the press of a single button allowing you to erase them or set protection Combine still hnages recorded on the cltrd with your original movies or still images Also great for easy transfer of still images to a PC A...

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Page 12: ...TV move the adapter away from the TV or the antenna cable Use the power adapter to provide your camcorder with instant power flom an AC outlet Always turn the camcorder off before connecting removing the power source 1 Set the POWER switch to OFE 2 Connect the power adapter to the camcorder s DC IN terminal 3 Connect the power cable to the power adapter 4 Plug the power cable into an AC outlet 5 D...

Page 13: ...lace 3 Connect the power adapter to the eamcorder 4 Connect the power cable to the adapter and plug it into an AC outlet The charge indicator flashes red to show that charging is in progress Single flashes mean that the battery pack is less than 75 charged Double flashes mean that it is more than 75 charged The indicator glows steadily when the battery pack is fully charged If the indicator blinks...

Page 14: ...V AC 50160 Hz Power consmnption 34 W Rated output 9 5 V 2 7 A DC Operating temperature range 32 F 104 F 0 C 40 C Dimensions 2 I10 1 I s 4 I s in 57 28 104 ram Weight 6 s oz 180 g without power cable Weight and dimensions are approximate Errors and omissions excepted Subject to change without notice When replacement of power supply is required please return it to the responsible nearest Canon Servi...

Page 15: ...C outleL The Charge Adapter Car Battery Cable Kit CR 560 includes the following Charge the BP 500 Series battery packs with power from your car _ battery _ 1 or 2 battery pack s Charge Adapter Car Battery Cable car s cigarette 8 lighter Fast charging for the high capacity BP 522 and BP 535 both optional Fifteen minutes of charging gives 60 minutes of recording using the viewfinder Time required ff...

Page 16: ... BP 500 Series battery packs from a household AC _ _ outlet I or 2 battery pack s Charge Adapter Compact Power Adapter Fast charging for the high capacity BP 522 and BP 535 both optional Fifteen minutes of charging gives 60 minutes of recording using the viewfinder Note For full details of bow to use the CR 560 refer to its instruction manual 16 ...

Page 17: ...ss the _ mark on the compartment until it clicks and wait for it to close 5 Click the cover back into place M _v is a trade mark Notes Do not interfere with tile cassette compartment while it is opening or closing automatically and do not attempt to close the cover until the cassette compartment has fnlly retracted After loading a cassette use record search _136 to find the point where you want to...

Page 18: ...losed To protect the tape heads transfer cassettes directly from the tape case to the camcorder do not open the tape protect cover or touch the tape itself Do not use cassettes where the tape has been damaged or spliced they may damage the camcorder Do not insert anything into the small holes on the cassette or cover them with cellophane tape Handle cassettes with care dropping them or exposing th...

Page 19: ...the date and time display _ 48 1 Press the small green button on the POWER switch and hold turn the POWER switch to CAMERA The camcorder automatically sets to record pause mode PAUSE appears in the display If you haven t set the date and time display SET THE TIME ZONE DATE AND TIME appears in the display For setting the time zone see p 48 For setting the date and time see p 50 The camcorder power ...

Page 20: ...ed m Replace the lens cap _ Return the viewfinder to its retracted position Return the LCD screen flush to the camcorder body Unload the cassette Turn the POWER switch to OFE Disconnect the power source Notes To check that the camcorder is recording correctly make a test recording first Before making important recordings clean the video heads using a Canon DVM CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Casset...

Page 21: ... LP lISP or LP and close the menu Notes Abnut all 3 extended recording modes When recording and playing back tapes in one of the extended recording modes the nature of the tape and usage conditions may affect recording mosaic like noise may appear in the image and the sound may be distorted during playback For important recordings therefore set the camcorder to SP mode We recommend recording in SP...

Page 22: ...h the camcorder set to I ISP or V ILPmode Produces images in tile 16 9 format for playback on wide screen TVs r 7_ _m F MENU _CAM SE UP _ _ _ 16 9 OFF L T_ _tch 16 9 to ON open the menu and select CAM SET UP Then select 16 9 set it to ON and close the menu Notes 16 9 is shown in the display when you switch the 16 9 mode on You cannot use the 16 9 mode with the Easy Recording program You cannot use...

Page 23: ...se the menu _ g The tally lamp no longer flashes during recording but it will still light up when _ the camcorder receh es a signal from the wireless controller and during the self g thner countdown The camcorder s short operation confirmation beeps am indicated by in the illustrations Beeps sound upon certain camcorder operations such as when you turn the camcorder on during the self timer countd...

Page 24: ...en l x and 200 magnification the camcorder automatically switches between optical zooming up to 10 and digital zooming 10 to 40 or 10 to 200 24 F MENU CAM SET tip _ D Z00M 40X _ 371 L To change the digital zoom open the menu and select CAM SET UP Then select D ZOOM set it to OFF or 200 and close the menu Notes When zooming its a rule keep at least 3 ft 3_ sin l m between you and your subject Howev...

Page 25: ...n of the lens _21 27 You can also push the panel flat against the camcorder until it is flush with the side with the screen facing outwards Notes Avoid touching the LCD screen when moving the LCD panel Do not hold the camcorder by the LCD panel or the viewfinder Make sure you open the LCD panel at 90 before attempting to rotate it Always rotate the LCD panel vertically into place before closing it...

Page 26: ... bar showing the level appears in the display Turn the selector dial up to make the display brighter Turn the selector dial down to make the display darker Notes The camcorder will remember your brightness setting even after you turn it off The brightness of the LCD does not affect that of the recorded hnages or the viewfinder About the LeD Screen The LCD screen built into this camcorder is a high...

Page 27: ...d mirror on or not mirror off The recording itself is unaffected regardless of which one you choose MENU I_DISP SET UP _ _M RROR ON _ 37 To turn tile mirror mode off open tile menu and select DISP SET UP Then select MIRROR set it to OFF and close tile menu 5 The indicators that appear in the LCD display when MIRROR is turned on TAPE CAMERA mode ee REC PAUSE CARD CAMERA mode EJECT 1_3 No card u q R...

Page 28: ...lide the tab on the cassette so that it exposes the hole the switch position is usually labeled SAVE or ERASE OFF 3 4 Attach a power source and turn the POWER switch to PLAY VCR The power indicator lights up green Make sure the TAPE CARD switch is set to TAPE Load the cassette Press the tl_ play button to start playback To end playback press the stop button To wind the tape forwards stop playback ...

Page 29: ... times normal speed press and hold the _14l rewind button during normal playback or press and hold the _14l rewind button during normal rewind Frame Advance To play back frame by frame press the _ button repeatedly during playback pause Press and hold to play back continuous frame advance Frame Reverse To play back in reverse frame by frame press the _ button repeatedly during playback pause Press...

Page 30: ...he _ lll button during normal forward playback Press the PLAY _ button to return to normal forward playback The camcorder automatically goes into stop mode after about 2 minutes of paused reverse playback Forward 2 Playback Press the 2 button during normal playback Press the PLAY _ button to return to nomml playback Reverse 2 Playback Press the _ I button and then the 2 button during normal playba...

Page 31: ... can adjust the headphone volume separately from the built in speaker either during TAPE PLAY VCR mode or TAPE CAMERA mode The volume level is the same regardless of mode The levels you adjust for the built in speaker and headphones are memorized separately The camcorder remembers your levels even if you turn the camcorder off and back on again Notes Sometimes audio may sound distorted when the vo...

Page 32: ...th an S1 terminal recordings made in the 16 9 mode for wide screen TVs will automatically play back in wide screen mode on the TV screen Use the S 150 S video Cable to connect the S video terminals Use the STV 250N Stereo Video Cable to connect the AUDIO terminals Connect the white plug to the white AUDIO terminal _ left Connect the red plug to the red AUDIO terminal R right Do not connect the yel...

Page 33: ... camcorder to a VCR set the input selector on the VCR to LINE Notes If you are going to use the TV its a monitor while yon are shooting remember to keep the TV volume turned down its long its the camcorder s audio terminals are connected If the sound from the TV speakers is picked up by the microphone an unpleasant high pitched squeal called feedback may be produced For TVs having the Video ID 1 s...

Page 34: ...cltreful not to leave the viewfinder exposed to bright sunlight or it may melt The light is concentrated by the viewfinder lens Make sure that the fastening screw of the tripod is no longer thim V4inch 5 5 ram or it will diunitge the camcordec The most hnportant dement in the scene does not have to be in the centel For a more interesting picture try to position your subject so it is slightly to on...

Page 35: ...ing the end of your panning angle Without moving your feet turn your waist to the starting position Start recording and after a few seconds begin to turn slowly from the waist Hold the final image for a few seconds before you stop recording Tilt the camcorder up to exaggerate the height of the subject Tilt down from the top of a building for example its an introduction to subjects at the bottom ii...

Page 36: ...ays it backwards_ 2 Release the button when you find tile point where you want to start recording The camcorder returns to record pause mode When the camcorder is in record pause mode you can use record review to play back the last few seconds of your recording and then return automatically to record pause mode You can quickly make sure that a scene has recorded properly and then go on to shoot th...

Page 37: ... Card camera menu _2 42 C PLAY MENU CaN play menu E2 43 CAM MEN _ CAM MENU _S EL _EI_S E i _i_i_ii i Niiiiiii_ii iiil i i iiii CAM SET UP VCR SET UP DISP SET UP N VCR MENU _ VCR MENU _iSEL _EillSE iM_EiRUCEOSI CARD SET UP CARD MPER_ UISP_SET UP SYSTEM _RETURN 2 CAM MENU I ARD SET UP DISP SET UP SYSTEM RETURN _C t_ C PLAY MENU C PLAY MENU _SEL _E_SE VCR SET UP DISP SET UP N 37 ...

Page 38: ... the white balance or shutter speed the function will be set if you skip to step 11 8 Press the selector dial in to select The function is set and you return to the submenu 9 Turn the selector dial and move the arrow to _ RETURN 10 Press the selector dial in to select You return to the main menu ll Press the MENU button The main menu disappears 38 Notes Pressing the MENU button at any time closes ...

Page 39: ...e 5 submenus w ithin the CAM MENU O To card mix submenu To camera set up submenu To VCR set up submenu 0 To display set up submenu To system submenu Close main menu O m e O CAM MENU _iSEL _i _ _ISET_ iM_ NiUCLOSE CAM SET UP L VCR SET UP D SP SET UP _ SYSTEM I RETURN i Card mix subinenu Mix type 2221 I 18 2 Mix level _ 119 CARD MIX 101 0143 43 50 MIX TYPE CARD CHROMA MIX LEVEL _ Camera set up subme...

Page 40: ...Y OFF I _ RETURN _u 5 System subinenu _i Wireless controller _ 46 Tally lamp 12221 23 Beep I2_ 23 Thne zone Daylight saving time _ 48 Date time set _ 50 Return d_ m TALLY LAMP ON BEEP ON T ZONEiDST D TIME SET _RETURN VCR MENU Set the POWER switch to E and the TAPE CARD switch to _ There are 5 submenus within the VCR MENU To VCR set up submenu To card set up submenu To card operations submenu 0 To ...

Page 41: ... 12bit RETURN 0 Card set up subinenu 7 Image quality _1 100 8 File numbers 2121 102 9 Return SET UP _S F I LENOS CONT I NUOUS RETURN Card operations subinenu 105 Copy from cassette to card _ 21 120 dl_ Return RETURN _C 1 0 Display set up subinenu Brightness _ 26 Displays _1 143 6 second auto date _ 82 Data code _ 81 Date time select 1223 80 Return DISPLAYS ON 6SEC OATE OFF DATA CODE DATEiTIME DiTI...

Page 42: ...bmenu To display set up submenu To system submenu Close main menu O m Q _S EL _ _ S ET C CAM MENU eENScLOsE CARD SET UP i DISP SET UP I SYSTEM _ RETURN O Camera set up subinenu 1 Shutter speed C2175 mage stabilizer _ 55 White balance C2178 Return CAM SET UP _SEL _E _SET1 M_M_C LOS EI IMAGE S 1 ON T 2 WHITE BAL AUTO RETURN l _ Card set up subinenu Image quality _ 100 6 mage resolution 2221 101 _ Fi...

Page 43: ...PLAY MENU Set the POWER switch to _I_ and the TAPE CARD switch to I_n There are 4 submenus within the C PLAY MENU To card operations submenu To VCR set up submenu O To display set up submenu O To system submenu Close main menu O m O C PLAY MENU _ISEL _Ei_SET iM_N _ CLOSE VCR SET UP DISP SET UP SYSTEM RETURN o O _C o_ t O I Card operations subinenu when playing back a single image Copy from card to...

Page 44: ...enu _ 9 Record mode _ 21 _J_ Return _ RETURN _ e _8 Display set up subinenu _ Brightness _ 26 _2 Displays E_E3 143 _ Date time select _ 80 _g Return Ol SP SET UP _SEL _E_SET Ri _ ME_UCLPSE D I SPLAYS ON _ _ 32 D TIME SEL DATE TIME RETURN I _1_ System subinenu _5 Wireless controUer _ 46 _ Tally lamp E_ 3 23 _ Beep _ 3 23 _8 Return SYSTEM _ SEL TALLY LAMP ON SEEP ON _RETURN 44 ...

Page 45: ...io dubbing _ 93 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii insert two AA batteries following the _ and markings Be careful not to reverse the polarity of the batteries Notes When using the wireless controller in brightly lit places or outdoors the effective range will be less The camcorder may have difficulty picking up the remote control signals at extremely close range Do not leave the controller exposed to direct ...

Page 46: ... Mode 2 _ 371 J OFF B_ Sensor off To turn the remote sensor off Open the menu and select SYSTEM Then select WE REMOTE set it to OFF _ X_ and close the menu ND appears in the display To change the mode on the camcorder Open the menu and select SYSTEM Then select WL REMOTE set it to _ 1 or _ 2 and close the menu The selected mode will appear on the display for 4 seconds on the wireless controller Pr...

Page 47: ...r than the REMOTE SET button on the wireless controller The camcorder s mode appears in purple for about 4 seconds Set the wireless controller s mode accordingly by pressing the aforementioned button combinations If the wireless controller still doesn t work change the batteries Note The mode the camcorder is set to also appears for 4 seconds when you turn the power on 3JC o _ tl TI _o 47 ...

Page 48: ...MENU_37i SYSTEM r zo vDsr Y 1 Open the menu and select SYSTEM 2 Select T ZONE DST The time zone display appears on the screen Your camcorder s time zone is factow preset to New York If you are at another time zone select your time zone first and daylight saving time DST setting if necessa U 3 Move up or down the list of time zones with the selector dial Select the option that represents your time ...

Page 49: ...neiro SYDNEY _ FERNAN Fernando de Noronha i121 SOLOMON _ AZORES Notes After you have selected your time zone and set the date and time when you travel to another time zone there is no need to reset the date and thne Just set the time zone to your destination and the camcorder s clock will automatically change to display the correct time for your destination The camcorder automatically accounts for...

Page 50: ... at step 3 to move to the part to be changed Turn the dial to make the change then close the menu The date can be set to any year between 2001 and 2030 If you press the MENU button in the middle of setting the date and time you leave the menu and the clock starts If you press the selector dial in after setting the minutes you can set the date and time again from the start 5O You can choose to disp...

Page 51: ...ng still pictures from record pause mode _t 53 During record mode Press the PHOTO button fully down and the still picture will be taken immediately The camcorder takes the image immediately and then records the photo to the tape for approximately 6 seconds 8 seconds in I ISP or I dLPrecording mode During this time the camcorder also records the sound and the display show s the still picture A coun...

Page 52: ...uring this time the camcorder also records the sound and the display show s the still picture A counter display appears and counts up its the camcorder records the picture O disappears from the display The camcorder returns to record pause mode Notes The camcorder automatically returns to record pause mode after recording it still image for approximately 6 seconds If you turn the POWER switch to O...

Page 53: ...ng in places where flash photography is prohibited 1 Press the i flash button The display changes in the following order with each press of the button i t Auto _ _3_ Red eye reduction auto Flash off _ i Flash on The selected mode appears in the display with the exception of i A Auto which is displayed and then disappears after 4 seconds When you press the flash button while Auto is selected and i ...

Page 54: ...e reduction effective The degree of mducfion varies on the distance to the subject and also on each individual If the flash is forced to fire Flash on in a bright location the effect of flash photography sometimes may not be obtained The flash does not fire in the following cases When exposure is locked in Auto or Red eye reduction auto mode Flash display changes to purple When the optional VL 3 V...

Page 55: ...rd stable images even if you are shooting flom a moving cal 4 4 MENU _ 3 71 _ CAM SET UP _ _IMAGE S r_ ON To turn the image stabilizer off open the menu and select CAM SET UP Then select IMAGE S _ set it to OFF and close the menu The J mark disappears from the display when the stabilizer is off The hnage stabilizer cannot be turned off when the program selector is set to the Easy Recording positio...

Page 56: ...shooting conditions slide the program selector to program AE mode Open the program menu and select AUTO 22157 For various other recording conditions the camcorder has 5 more specialized AE auto exposure programs Availability of functions in each recording program Position of _ 8 program selector _ Recording El Eas Low Program Recording Auto Sports Portrait Spotlight Sand Snow Light Shutter Speed 7...

Page 57: ...ed recording program appears constantly on the left of the display with the exception of Auto which is displayed and then disappears after 4 seconds Avoid changing programs during recording its the brightness of the image may change suddenly If you switch the camcorder from the 1 program to the program the camcorder returns to the Auto program When recording in dark places a bright light in the sc...

Page 58: ...rogram is useful for recording high speed sports scenes in brightly lit conditions Normal playback will be slightly jerky but you will get clear hnages which can be analyzed frame by frame during slow or paused playback Use this program outdoors to make subjects stand out from a softened foreground and background It works well for still lifes and close ups The effect is most noticeable when the zo...

Page 59: ...ogran_ in places where the background is so bright that the subject appears underexposed in the display a sunny beach or ski resort for example You may notice some shudder when recording moving subjects This program allows you to record in dimly lit places It is generally best used for close ups of slow or stationary subjects as moving subjects may leave a trailing after image However you can take...

Page 60: ...RA mode only y e i _LL 6 0a re Faders Effects Multi image Screen Available X Not available X x Notes When you do not want to use digital effects press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button and select D EFFECT _ from the digital effects menu Press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button to close the menu The camcorder remembers your chosen digital effect setting until you change it If you slide the progran l selector to 1...

Page 61: ...nd the scene of the screen Horizontal stripe STRIPE When you start recording horizontal stripes appear from the left and right of the screen and the scene gradually appears from the center of the screen When you stop recording it gradually fades out When you end a scene the hnage is wiped from both sides of_ the screen When you stop recording the stripes appear from the top and bottom of the scree...

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Page 63: ... to open tile digital effects lnenu D EFFECT _ FADER EFFECT and MULTI S appear 2 Select FADER FADE T WIPE _l STRIPE _l STRIPE CHECKER WINDOW settings appear 3 Select the desired setting You return to the digital effects menu 4 Press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button to close the menu The name of your selected fader flashes in the display Fader on off I 5 Press the ON OFF button The name of your selection...

Page 64: ...EPIA MOSAIC settings appear 3 Select the desired setting You return to the digital effects menu 4 Press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button to close the menu The menu disappears and the name of your selected setting flashes in the display Effect on off 5 Press the ON OFF button The name of your selection stops flashing and takes effect on the display Each time you press the ON OFF button the chosen effect ...

Page 65: ...e the program selector is set to IN I Select multi image screen 1 Press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button to open the digital effects menu D EFFECT _ FADER EFFECT and MULTI S appear 2 Select MULTI S S_ SPEED and S SPLIT settings appear 3 Select S SPEED FAST MODERATE and SLOW settings appear 4 Select the desired setting You return to the digital effects menu 5 Select MULTI S again S SPEED and S SPLIT sett...

Page 66: ...10 Press tile start stop button to begin recording The multi image screen is recorded to the tape Notes You can operate tbe multi bnage screen from record or record pause mode After all the bnages have been captured press the ON OFF button quickly to cancel the multi image screen You cannot use digital zoom wben the multi image screen is set t_ I K g O e 66 ...

Page 67: ... OPTURA100 MC from a camcorder with DV terminal outputs the audio mode becomes automatically set to 12 bit When the recording mode is set to liSP or lilLP mode the audio mode becomes automatically set to 12 bit 1 channel only In TAPE PLAY VCR mode the audio mode takes effect when doing analog line in recording or AV insert When you do DV in recording the setting automatically changes to that of th...

Page 68: ...as the beach or near buildings MENU vcRSET UP _ I_WIND SCREEN OFF _ 37 To turn it on open the menu and select VCR SET UP Then select WIND SCREEN set it to ON and close tile menu WS _ is shown in the display when you turn the wind screen on Notes The wind screen can be used for audio dubbing with the built in microphone in TAPE PLAY VCR mode as well as recording when AUDIO DUB is set to MIC IN in V...

Page 69: ... recording begins The tally lamp starts flashing 3 Press tile start stop button to end recording For stills 2 Press a PHOTO button on the eameorder body or the wireless controller The camcorder automatically adjusts the focus 2 seconds before the countdown is complete The O mark flashes white then turns green after the focus and exposure are set f you are using the wireless controller the O mark s...

Page 70: ...es before recording To cancel the self timer before the countdown has begun press the 7 SELF TIMER button To cancel the self timer once the countdown has begun press the O SELF TIMER button start stop if you re shooting movies or PHOTO if you re taking a still hnage_ t_t L O e 7O ...

Page 71: ...n turning the shoe _ lock _ _ 2 Set the eameorder to TAPE CAMERA mode OF CARl CAMERA _ mode _ m 3 Turn the Video Light s power switch to AUTO or ON _ Connection appears in the display ON The Video Light stays on AUTO The Video Light turns on off automatically according to tile level of brightness of tile shooting conditions except when exposure is locked Cautinn Be carefnl not to touch tile bulb o...

Page 72: ...ottom of the microphone until it _ _ clicks securely into place u Make sure that the microphone does not come disconnected when turning E U the shoe lock 2 Set the eameorder to TAPE CAMERA mode e Connection appears in the display re 3 Set the microphone s directivity switch SHOTGUN Clearly picks up sound arriving from the front of the microphone monaural STEREO1 Picks up sound arriving from the fr...

Page 73: ...he picture brighter or darker in order to deal with difficult lighting conditions The camera s iris can be manually set to any position from fnlly closed to fnlly open To make the recorded image brighter turn the selector dial upwards to a maximum of ll This may be necessary if the background is very bright or if the subject is lit from behind _EXP De To make the recorded image darker turn the sel...

Page 74: ... exposure manually The standard exposure level depends on which recording program you have selected Exposure lock is canceled if you change recording programs You cannot use exposure lock or adjustment when the program selector is set to the F Easy Recording position If you zoom while the exposure is locked the brightness of the scene may change t_t L _ 5 e 74 ...

Page 75: ...t the desired shutter speed CARD AUTO slower 1 60 1 100 1 250 1 500 faster Only shutter speeds up to 1 500 are available when using a memory card 6 Close tile menu De o7 _ et Concerning shooting in fluorescent lighting When the camcorder is set to D Easy Recording or the Auto recording program in TAPE CAMERA mode it automatically detects the flicker of fluorescent lighting and adjusts the shutter ...

Page 76: ... 4000 or 1 8000 to freeze the action even more clearly 1 1000 1 500 or 1 250 1 100 Notes You are unable to set the shutter speed in any recording program other than o o i o LL 8 0a re AUTO The image may not appear smooth when a high shutter speed is set The camcorder returns to the auto shutter setting when you slide the program selector to 1 Easy Recording or change the recording program If you s...

Page 77: ...rn to autofocus If you zoom in on your subject after turning off autofocus it may not stay in focus It is generally best to adjust the zoom first and then the focus 4 4 Use the selector dial to set the focus Turn the selector dial downward to move the focus farther away Turn the selector dial upwards to bring the focus nearer _C Notes You cannot adjust the focus without the _ mark before M FOCUS i...

Page 78: ...er is set to the program AE mode 2 Open the menu and select CAM SET UP 3 Select WHITE BAL 4 a For the indoor outdoor or auto settings press the selector dial in to choose the setting _ 17 appears in the display when you set the white balance to indoor outdoor mode b To set the white balance yourselt point the eameorder at a white object such as a sheet of paper and zoom in until it fills the displ...

Page 79: ... white balance and lighting conditions change reset the white balance Try to record with light from a single source Correct white balance cannot be obtained for two types of lighting at once You cannot set the white balance or choose the indoor outdoor mode when the program selector is set to the F1 Easy Recording program The white balance returns to the AUTO setting when you slide the program sel...

Page 80: ...ow or still mode Camcorder data may be displayed as during fast forward rewind reverse playback forwitrd imd reverse 2 plitybitck Press the DATA CODE button When using a cassette press it while the camcorder is in play slow or still mode Press it once to display once more to hide it Select whether you want the date the time or both to show up on your data code display _ 81 MENU c_37 D SP SET UP _ ...

Page 81: ...Date Time Camera data D TIME SEE Date Time Date Time Notes The data code will read in the following situations During playback of a blank section of tape If the tape was recorded before entering the date and tbne in the camcorder s memory If the tape was recorded on a camcorder without a data code fnnction If noise or tape damage prevents the data code from being read If a recording made on OPTURA...

Page 82: ...art playback and have the data code turned off The 6 second auto date will adjust for any time zone changes you have indicated F MENU I D SP SET UP _ _ I 6SEC DATE OFF 2 37 To turn the 6 second auto date on open the menu and select DISESET UP Then select 6SEC DATE set it to ON and close the menu Note When 6SEC DATE is turned on but DISPLAYS 122 143 is turned off the 6 second auto date will still a...

Page 83: ...n 5 times to move folwvard 5 still pictures or days PHOTO SEARCH DATE SEARCH appears in the middle of the display alongside the _1 or _ t mark and number to search through You can change direction easily by pressing the button for the opposite direction Notes Press stop to stop mid search If you begin a search very close to the start of a recorded still picture during photo search the camcorder ma...

Page 84: ... when it reaches tile zero set position RTN_ or 44RTN appears in the display The tape counter with indication disappears from the display and the time code reappears Notes The zero set memol y may not function correctly where there is a break between recordings on the tape You can also use zero set memo U to mark a position on a tape in TAPE CAMERA mode When you then play back the tape pressing re...

Page 85: ...nd a point on your recorded cassette slightly before the section you want to copy 2 Start to play it back while you monitor the picture on the TV 3 Start recording on the VCR as soon as tile section you want to copy appears on the screen 4 Pause the VCR at the end of the section you want to copy then stop playback on the camcorder 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 until your edited recording is complete Note ...

Page 86: ... or not recorded at all You are unable to dub tapes recorded with the copyright protective signal 13 W ii ii_ iii il _ ii i _ ii i _ ii i _ ii i _ ii iii i_iiiiii iii i_iiiiii iii i_iiiiii ii i_iiiiii ii i_iiii Example dubbing to the camcorder 1 Connect the eameorder and the other digital device Connect the Canon CV 150F DV cable optional with the sides of the plugs marked with the arrows fitcing ...

Page 87: ...between recordings on the playback tape are recorded as anomalous images on the tape that is being recorded to When playing back a tape recorded in SP or LP mode with the camcorder you cannot record correctly with other digital devices not equipped with that mode Certain pre recorded software tapes are copyright protected If you try to play m back such a cassette COPYRIGHT PROTECTED PLAYBACK IS e ...

Page 88: ...BBING RESTRICTED may appear in the display You are unable to dub tapes recorded with the copyright protective signal 13 W Example recording from a VCR 1 Connect the eameorder to the VCR 2 Prepare the device Set the TV Video selector on the television to Video For further details see Connections for Playback on a TV Screen on p 32 Turn on the VCR Load your recorded cassette and put the VCR in playb...

Page 89: ...erminals The camcorder enters record pause mode 3 Start playback on tile other device or turn on the TV to see tile desired program while you monitor the picture 4 Press the pause button Recording starts 5 When you get to the point where you want to stop recording press the stop button or the pause button Recording stops 6 Stop playback on tile other device Note You can monitor the picture in the ...

Page 90: ...or DV in terminals Original video find audio will be replaced with the new video find audio Scene to be inserted II 1 The playback lape Belk reinselling The tape in Ihe all or lel After inserling The tape in Ihe all or lel i Insert start point Insert end point 0 W The video and audio of the new scene replace that of the old 9O ...

Page 91: ...special playback fast forward playback rewind playback or slow playback etc analog only TV You cannot insert AV from a TV program with anomalous synchronized signals such as when the program itself received poor signals Example recording from a VCR 1 Connect the camcorder to the VCR 2 Prepare the VCR and TV Set the TV Video selector on the television to Video For further details see Connections fo...

Page 92: ...on AV INSERT and O appear in the display 4 Play back the cassette in the VCR 5 To start inserting press the PAUSE button on the camcorder 11 changes to O 6 To stop inserting press the STOP button on the camcorder Inserting stops and AV INSERT disappears from the display The camcorder returns to stop mode If instead of pressing STOP you press PAUSE the camcorder returns to the AV insert pause mode ...

Page 93: ...l stop If your tape hasn t been recorded in SP mode with 12 bit sound we recommend dubbing your original tape onto a blank tape using the OPTURA100 MC s analog line in function then dubbing audio onto the new tape Make absolutely sure to set the audio mode of the new tape to 12 bit and the recording mode to SE To connect other audio equipment Notes f o not use the yellow video terminal The AV term...

Page 94: ...32 or the AV terminal use only the video plug to your TV You can monitor the sound with headphones Jl 31 Turn the camcorder s POWER switch to PLAY VCR and move the camcorder s TAPE CARD switch to TAPE Load a recorded cassette Make sure the REC SAVE tab on the cassette has been slid to REC closed position LU 94 Do not connect disconnect any cables to from the camcorder when dubbing audio or prepari...

Page 95: ...want to stop dubbing press the STOP button and then stop play on the other audio device if AUDIO IN Audio dubbing stops and AUDIO DUB disappears from the display The camcorder returns to stop mode You can also set zero set memory _ 84 at the place you want to stop audio dubbing then every time you return to that position audio dubbing will cancel f instead of pressing STOP you press PAUSE the camc...

Page 96: ...rting with the last selected setting 4 settings appear as you push the button STEREOI for just stereo 1 STEREO2 for just stereo 2 MIX FIXED for an equal mix of stereo 1 and 2 MIX VARI mix variable for when you want to mix the balance between stereo 1 and 2 To simply choose STEREO1 STEREO2 or MIX FIXED make sure your choice appears on the display If you choose MI X VARI you can go on to mix the bal...

Page 97: ...oad a tape recorded with multiple channel audio 2 Open the menu and select VCR SET UE Then select OUTPUT CH set it to the desired setting and close the menu Refer to the following list OUTPUT CH setting Played back sound Tape recorded with stereo sound Tape recorded on multiple channels L R L R channels main sub L L L channel only main only R R R channel only sub only m 97 ...

Page 98: ...While connected it is reconnnended that you power your camcorder from a household power socket using the power adapter Turn off the power of both the camcorder and the PC before connecting Optional software necessa U 2_ tu Notes Operation may not work correctly depending on the software you are using and the specifications of your PC and its settings See your PC instruction manual for details 98 ...

Page 99: ...nt images against accidental erasure print mark and erase still images _ 109 1 16 Create interesting effects by combining images _ 117 Record a still image from a cassette _21 105 Copy multiple still images automatically to and from a cassette _3 120 121 You can use most of the camcorder s functions when recording to a memory card such as the various recording programs 2121 56 self timer _ 69 shut...

Page 100: ...it spring out Do not attempt to pull the memo U card out without first pushing it in 4 Close the cover Notes When you set the camcorder to CAR PLAY VCR mode the last image recorded appears If there are no hnages recorded on the memory card NO IMAGES appears in the display Do not touch the memo U card terminals Select the quality of a still image to be recorded MENU cA DSET UP k OUAL T_ STA DA D _ ...

Page 101: ... Then select IMAGE RES set it to 640 x 480 and close the menu Notes The number of pixels is 640 480 and 1280 960 in both STANDARD and FINE _ hnage resolution 1280 960 hnage quality Standard Approx 32 images Fine Approx 17 images 640 x 480 Approx 106 images Approx 61 images These figures are approxhnate number of images per 8MB MMC The actual number you will be able to record varies depending on th...

Page 102: ...n is assigned a different number avoiding duplication of numbers This is convenient when you want to manage your hnages on a PC We recommend keeping the file numbers set to CONTINUOUS 0 RESET Three images are recorded on the card I 1ooll r t 0 el J e Io card and take a picture lC_ 1 101_04 _ 101_01 Each tflne you insert a new memory card the file number resets to its default value 101 0101 If the ...

Page 103: ...gh memory available is inserted into the camcorder While the card access indicator flashes do not disconnect the power source Doing so could result in data damage 1 Press the small green button on the POWER switch and hold turn the POWER switch to CAMERA c 2 Move the TAPE CARD switch to CARD The number of images that can still be recorded on the men_ory card and other information appear in the dis...

Page 104: ...h is set to CAMERA and the TAPE CARD switch is moved from TAPE to CARD the camcorder modifies the image for appropriate recording onto a memory card When the TAPE CARD switch is operated with the POWER switch set to CAMERA the subject size changes slightly When the subject is too bright ovem posure in CARD CAMERA mode OVEREXP will flash in the display We recommend that you use the ND filter suppli...

Page 105: ...d appears in the display press the PHOTO button halfway down and hold it The tape is set to playback pause mode and the nutnber of images that can still be recorded on the memory card appears in the display 3 Press the PHOTO button fully down to record the image to the memory card The card access indicator flashes Notes You can also set the cassette to playback pause triode in step 1 and record th...

Page 106: ...tch to PLAY VCR 4 Move the TAPE CARD switch to TAPE DV IN appears in the display f you have a cassette inserted make sure it is in stop mode _z 1 Start playback on the other device o 2 When the image you want to record appears in the display press o the PHOTO button halfway down and hold it E oa The image appears as a still hnage in the display The number of hnages that can still be recorded on th...

Page 107: ...age Slide show One after the other automatically in order of recording Index screen Six hnages at once When the camcorder is in playback pause mode you can use card jump function to move quickly through still images recorded anywhere on a memo U card to find a still image you want to view Card Jump function Make sure a menlory cltrd that hits images recorded on it is inserted into the caltlcordeL ...

Page 108: ...n the display press the SLIDE SHOW button The images are played back one after another To stop the slide show press the SLIDE SHOW button The slide show starts or stops each time you press the SLIDE SHOW button index Screen Up to 6 images appear at once so you can search quickly for an image 1 With an image in the display press the INDEX SCREEN button Up to 6 images appear in the display 2 Move th...

Page 109: ...es provided on the supplied MultiMediaCard are already protected There are 3 ways to protect a still image including the ways to cancel the setting 1 _ _ CARD PHOTO REVIEW menu _ Il 0 2 _ _ File Operation menu 12221 l 1l 3 _ _ _ Card Opermions submenu Tffg_ Z 112 Marking a Still image for Printing Print Mark _ _ Al l hnage on a memo U card must be marked before it can be printed The camcorder supp...

Page 110: ...0a 03 t 1 During after recoding a still image press the CARD button to open the CARD PHOTO REVIEW menu If you press the button after recording a still image the last image recorded appears in the display If you press the button while recording a stilll image the menu appears immediately PROTECT O IMAGE ERASE settings appear If you select _RETURN the still image disappears To protect im image 2 Sel...

Page 111: ...tection select PROTECT O and press the selector dial in O disappears and now you can erase this image To mark a for Print Mark image Printing 2 Select PRINT MARK _ and press the selector dial in The _ print mark appears on the image Press the selector dial again to cancel it If you select _RETURN the menu disappears from the display To cancel a print mark select PRINT MARK _ and press the selector...

Page 112: ... into the camcorder 1 With an image in the display press the INDEX SCREEN button Up to 6 images appear in the display Move the C7_ mark to the image that you want to protect Index Screen C3108 _ 2 Open tSe menu and select CARD OPER o 3 Select _ PROTECT O o E 4 Press the selector dial in 0a The O1 protect mark appears on the image Now you are unable to erase this image Press the selector dial again...

Page 113: ...ted into the camcorder 1 With an image in the display press the INDEX SCREEN button Up to 6 images appear in the display Move the Ge mark to the image that you want to mark an image for printing Index Screen _ 108 2 Open the menu and select CARD OPER 3 Select _ PRINT MARK O 4 Press the selector dial in The O print mark appears next to the image Press the selector dial again to cancel it 5 Close th...

Page 114: ...ges recorded on it has been insel ted into the camcorder 1 With an image in tile display open tile menu and select CARD OPER 2 Select PRINT MARKS _ ALL ERASE ERASE ALL PRINT MARKS _ YES NO appears in the display 3 Select YES The _ print mark disappears from the image 4 Close the menu 0_ O o E 0_ t_ 5 114 ...

Page 115: ...m the image you want to erase fills the display If you use the index screen press the INDEX SCREEN button after selecting the image The hnage you selected fills the whole display 2 Open the menu and select CARD OPER 3 Select IMAGE ERASE CANCEL SINGLE and ALL settings appem To cancel erasing select CANCEL and close the menu 4 Select SINGLE ERASE THIS IMAGE NO YES appears in the display 5 Select YES...

Page 116: ...SE CANCEL SINGLE and ALL settings appear To cancel erasing select CANCEL and close the menu 3 Select ALL ERASE ALL MAGES EXCEPT FOR o _ IMAGES NO YES appears in the display 4 Select YES All hnages except the protected ones are erase If you select NO you return to step 2 5 Close tile menu O o E t_ 5 2_ 116 ...

Page 117: ...orded still image such its a picture frame When recording your own still image for overlapping make sure to record the area in which you want the new image to appear blue with a blue curtain as a background for example Adjust the mix level in the blue area of the pre recorded image Image being recorded by the Still image carncorder 4 CARD LUMI Card luminance key The currently recording image appea...

Page 118: ... by the Still image camcorder Mix level The mix level bar appears Adjust the mix level using the and at the ends of the bar as guides O o E 0a o_ t_ 5 2_ 118 MIENU I_ CARD MIX _ 37 _ _M X TYPE CARD CHBOMAI_ _MIX LEVEL Make sure a memo U card that has images recorded on it and a cassette have been insmled into the camcorder Make sure the program selector is set to _ Select 1 Open the menu and selec...

Page 119: ...flashes For movies 1 Press the start stop button to start and stop recording The combined images are recorded onto the cassette For stills 1 Press the PHOTO button halfway down and hold it O flashes white in the display as the camcorder adjusts the focus and it is displayed continuously its it green mark when the camcorder is ready to take the image 2 Press the PHOTO button fully down to record th...

Page 120: ...ages on the cassette after that point will be copied onto the memory card f you want to copy all the images on a cassette rewind the cassette to the beginning 2 Open the menu and select CARD OPER 3 Select COPY _ _I CANCEL and EXECUTE settings appear 4 Select EXECUTE Select CANCEL to stop copying Cassette and card information appear in the display and copying starts NOW COPYING E _ C_I appears in t...

Page 121: ...p 2 Select the first image you want to copy by using the CARD l buttons Still hnages on the memory card including and after that hnage will be copied onto the cassette If you want to copy all the still images on the memo U card select the first image 3 Open the menu and select CARD OPER 4 Select COPY _ _1 CANCEL and EXECUTE settings appear 5 Select EXECUTE Select CANCEL to stop copying Cassette an...

Page 122: ...be permanently erased If you use memory cltrds other than the supplied one make sure to format them with the camcorder not a PC or other device o E 0a 05 t_ 5 2_ MENU CA DopE FO AT F_O 37 L Make sure a memo U card is inserted into the camcorder 1 Open the menu and select CARD OPER 2 Select FORMAT CANCEL and EXECUTE settings appear 3 Select EXECUTE Select CANCEL to cancel formatting FORMAT THIS CAR...

Page 123: ...enly erase the card mix sample images provided on the MultiMediaCard they can be downloaded from the following home page http www cimondv com You will need a PC Card Adapter or USB Citrd Reader to be able to download to a memory cltrd If you purchase additional memoly cltrds format theu_ with the camcorder not c a PC or other device There have been cases where memory cards formatted _ with a PC or...

Page 124: ...rature changes before removing it fiom the bag If condensation should occur maintain the memory card at a constant temperature and let the moisture evaporate naturally Do not touch the memo U card s terminals or let dust or dirt come in contact with the terminals Store and car W memory cards in their case to protect the terminal area There is only one correct wW to insert memo U cards into the cam...

Page 125: ...d MMC SM Specifications Capacity 8 MB Interface MultiMediaCard standard o o 2 F 140 F 0 C 40 C 32 24 1 4mm 1 5 g Weight and dimensions are approximate Errors and on fissions excepted Subject to change without notice PhotoEssentials Royalty Free Stock Photography The PhotoEssentials suite of royalty free images on CD ROM features premium quality assignment photography and is ideally suited l w use ...

Page 126: ...er to prevent sunlight from entering Since the lens hood cuts stray light that may cause flare and ghost images and protects the lens be sure to attach the hood when you are recording 1 Align the hood to the lens with the Canon logo facing to the left 2 Twist it into position clockwise so that the Canon logo is to the top Make sure attach the hood to the camcorder horizontally 126 ...

Page 127: ...elt while you am recording and place it over the lens when you have finished Rotate the view finder downwards Release the Velcro fastening and hold the camcorder with your right hand while you adjust the belt with your left Your index finger should reach the zoom control and photo button and your thun lb should reach the stal t stop button comfortably 23 127 ...

Page 128: ... 40 min 3 hr 30 rain 5 hr 40 rain Recording time will be shorter than usual at low temperatures You can use the battery pack between 32 and 104 F 0 to 40 C but it works best between 50 and 86 F 10 to 30 C If the battery pack starts to give you much less operating time than usual at normal temperatures it has reached the end of its life and must be replaced Note These figures show how long you can ...

Page 129: ...aturally discharge itself over time it is best to charge it the same dlty you plan to use it or the day before Always attach the terminal cover Do not allow any metal objects to touch the terminals as this can cause a short circuit and damage the battery pack Attach the terminal cover whenever the battery pack is not being used Keep the terminals clean The camcorder adapter or battely pack will no...

Page 130: ...es greater than 140 F 60 C Do not leave it near a heater or inside a cltr in hot weather for example Do not try to disassemble or modify it Do not drop or knock it Do not get it wet WARNING The battery used in this device may present it fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble heat above 212 F 100 C or incinerate Replace the battery with a CR1616 made by one of the fo...

Page 131: ...use the camcorder close to TV transmitters portable communication devices or other sources of electric or magnetic radiation They may cause picture interference or permanently damage the camcorder Do not expose the camcorder to water Cover the camcorder when you are recording in rain or mist There is a risk of electric shock if water gets inside the camcorder contact qualified service personnel it...

Page 132: ...ew finder first position tile base horizontally and align it with the view finder s base Then press it until it clicks bitck illto place Tile viewfinder screen scratches easily Take care when cleaning LCD Clean the LCD screen using a commercially available cleaning cloth for glasses Where there is a big change in temperature moisture may form on the surface of the screen Wipe clean with a soft dry...

Page 133: ...power adapter to operate your camcorder and charge batte U packs in any count W where the electricity supply is between 100 and 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Contact your Canon dealer for information about plug adapters for overseas use TV playback Although you can always play back your recordings on the LCD screen your camcorder can only be connected to TVs which use its NTSC system This TV system is used in...

Page 134: ...erature before you take it out of the bag What happens when condensation is detected CONDENSATION HAS BEEN DETECTED is displayed for approximately four seconds Then the power indicator flashes and the mark flashes in the display If there is a cassette in the camcorder it stops automatically and REMOVE THE CASSETTE is displayed for approximately 4 seconds and then __ flashes in the display If you h...

Page 135: ...bout it The camcorder is not set to the appropriate mode 2221 19 28 The cassette is not loaded or is set for erasure prevention I_ 17 18 The cassette has reached the end The power source is not properly connected or the battery pack is exhausted or not properly attached _2 12 16 129 The function cannot be used in that recording program _2156 The camcorder was in record pause mode for more than abo...

Page 136: ...t e g a white wall Reflective surfaces Fast moving e g shiny car objects surfaces Dark subjects Night scenes Problem Some all nf the digital effects don t work The _ play button doesn t work There s a bright stripe on the screen Cause and or what to do about it There are a number of restrictions on using the digital effects _2160 66 The camcorder is not set to TAPE PLAY VCR mode I223 28 The casset...

Page 137: ... the right way and tW insetting again Turn the camcorder s power off and back on again and remove and minsert the card If the mark continues to flash format the meulory card The camcorder is not set to CARD CAMERA or CARD PLAY VCR mode 22 103 107 The memory card is not inserted CZI100 You are using an SD Memory Card and it is set for erasure prevention Change the position of the protect switch The...

Page 138: ...rder malfunctions The DV cable is connected _ correctly but there s nothing in o _ the display _ _ The camcnrder becomes warm _ during use Cause and or what to do about it The remote sensor mode is set to OFF _ in the menu 222146 The remote sensor modes of the wireless controller and the camcorder itself are different E2346 The batteries are dead or not inserted Check the screen displays _ 143 Ext...

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Page 140: ...he cltr batte U cable plugs into your car s cigarette lighter socket and runs off a 12 24 V DC negative ground battery Also when used with the CA 560 Compact Power Adapter this charge adapter can charge the BP 500 series lithium ion batte W packs from an AC outlet TL 43 Tele cnnverter This tele converter lens increases the focal length of the camcorder lens by a factor of 1 7 The flnage stabilizer...

Page 141: ...microphone attaches to a camcorder s advanced accessory shoe It is a highly sensitive microphone that can be switched between functioning as a directional microphone monaural or a stereo microphone that also clearly picks up sounds arriving from the front of the microphone for full recorded sound Zoom Remote Controller ZR 1000 When this product is plugged into the LANC _ _terminal of a Canon camco...

Page 142: ...s cap Lens hood D83 05824 00 3171A007AB 6760A002AA 3062A002AA D824B30 202 3067A002AA D824 590 201 52 1404 00 52 0150 000 Optional accessories CR 560 Charge Adapter Car Battery able Kit BP 511 Battery Pack BP 522 Battery Pack BP 535 Battery Pack SC 1000 Soft Carrying Case SC AS0 Soft Carrying Case WD 43 Wide converter TL 43 Tcle converter FS 43U Filter Set VL 3 Video Light DM 50 Directional Stereo ...

Page 143: ... the displays to give you a clear screen for playback re E m E MENU D sP SETUP 0 SP AYS 0m ISIS 37 k To turn the displays off open the menu and select DISP SET UP Then select DISPLAYS set it to OFF PLAYBK and close the menu If you turn the displays off the LCD screen will be completely blank including connected TV screen but the camcorder will continue to show warning caution displays when necessa...

Page 144: ... ted Unloved t ecassette nd rn the camcorder off Turn it on again and reload the cassette Recording mode 2_ 21 Playback is stopped yj 28 Normal playback _3 28 Fast forward _ 28 Rew nd _ 28 Fast forward playback 23 29 Rewired playback _ 2 Frame advance playback _ 29 Frame reverse playback _2129 Playback pause forward and reverse 221 29 Slow playback forward and reverse 2129 30 2 playback forward an...

Page 145: ... iiTURN C PLAY MENU _ _SEL _I oi io ot I VCR SET UP DISP SET UP SYSTEM _RETURN CARD PHOTO REVIEW _RETORN FILE OPER MENU _lll FILE OPER aaVSReRASE The remote sensor is tl l rnedoff LY 46 Self timer col l ntdown _ 69 Zero set memory _ 84 Al l dio node _ 67 Data code _ 80 III II II_ _iiii _I iI iI_SiI I _Z _ _ _ 2 _ _ _i_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil iiiiiii HHHHHHHHHHH...

Page 146: ...being selected and appears steadily when it is activated _ l 60 I i_ _ii_ i _ i_ ii_ _ i i _iii i_i_iii_iii_ _i_iii i ii_ii iiii i ii_ _ _ i i_i _iii_iiiii_i i_i_i_ii_i_i_i ii i_i iiiiiii i i iiiiiiiiiiiiii_iii i lii i_ _ i iiiiiiiii _ _ i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _i_ _ _ _i_i_iii_i_i_i_ii_ _i_iiiiiiiiii_ _Ji_ Headphones Audiooutput _96 Mix balance 221 96 Audio input _ 94 Microphone input DVinput 212186...

Page 147: ...i i i i i i i i i Time Code iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii This records counter information including hour minute second and frame number on a special data code area on the tape itself It is reset automatically when a new tape is loaded In TAPE CAMERA mode the frame number doesn t appear in the display Recording reminder When you start recording t...

Page 148: ...nnected to the camcorder is t_arned off Refer to p 134 Appears as a warning to protect the cassette and also when condensation is detected Remove the cassette as soon as possible after the camcorder has displayed the caution Refer to p 87 Refer to p 87 or p 88 Appears when you try to do audio dubbing or AV insert on a tape recorded in any mode other than SP mode _21 90 93 Appears when you try to d...

Page 149: ...remaining memory on the memory card Change the card or erase images You have reached the maximum file or I _ldernumber _1 102 Appears if you have tried to mark 51 or more images _r printing or if a mark tile cannot be edited _ 109 A memory card has not been inserted into the camcorder _ _00 There are no images recorded on the memory card You are using an SD Memory Card and it is set for erasure pr...

Page 150: ...angle Maximum shutter speed l 8 000 sec 1 500 sec when using a memory card Minimum illumination 3 lx using the Low Light program in TAPE CAMERA mode More than 100 Ix Filter diameter 43 mm Vlewfinder 0 55 in TFT color LCD approx 113 000 pixels LCD screen 2 5 in measured diagonally TFT color approx 200 000 pixels Mierophone Stereo electret condenser microphone Flash Built in Auto pop up flash Record...

Page 151: ...oz 660 g Battery type Rechargeable lithium ion battery Rated voltage 7 4 V DC Operating temperature 32 104 F 0 _0 C Battery capacity 1100 mAh Dimensions 1112x 7 x 2118 in 38 x 21 55 ram V_ elght 2d2 oz 70 g Weight and dimensions are approximate Errors and omissions excepted Subject to change without notice Canon is a trademark of Canon Inc 5 __ 151 ...

Page 152: ...s 117 Condensation 134 Connecting to it PC 98 Connection to TV or VCR 32 Copying from Cassette to Memory Card 120 Copying from Memory Card to Cassette 121 Data Code 80 Date and Time 50 Date Search 83 Digital Effects 60 Digital Zoom 24 DV Dubbing 86 Easy Recording 58 Editing to a VCR 85 Effects 62 Erasing Still Images from a Memory Card 110 115 Exposure 73 Extended Recording Time Function 21 Extern...

Page 153: ...aring the CamcoMer 126 Preventing Accidental Erasure 109 112 Print Mark 109 I 13 Problems 135 Progressive Photo 103 Protect 109 I 12 m Recharging the Battery Pack 128 Recording 19 103 Recording from Cassette to Memory Card 105 Recording from DV Device to MemoL y Card 106 Recording Programs 56 Record Pause Mode 19 Record Review 36 Record Search 36 Remote Control 45 Remote Sensoa 45 46 Rewind 28 S 1...

Page 154: ...for Making Better Videos 34 Tripod 34 Troubleshooting 135 TV 32 143 VCR 32 Videocassettes 17 Video Heads 133 Video D 1 system 33 Video Light 71 Viewfinder 126 132 Viewing Still Images 107 White Balance 78 Wide angle 24 Wide screen TV 22 Wind Screen 68 Wireless Controller 45 Zero Set Memory 84 Zooming 24 o_ 154 ...

Page 155: ...UP Audio mode O O VCRSETUP Beep O O O O SYSTEM Brightness O O O DISP SET UP Card mix O _CARD MIX Copy card to cassette O CAR OPER Copy cassette to card O CAR OPER Data code O DISP SET UP Date time display DISP SET UP Date time select O DISP SET UP Date time set 0 0 SYSTEM Digital Zx_om 0 CAM SET UP Displays 0 0 DISP SET UP Erase 0 CAR OPER Erase all print mark 0 CARDOPER File numbers O O CAR SET U...

Page 156: ...zone DST TV screen White balance Wind screen First make sure the camera is set to ms O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Then select it from this I_ 15_ I sub enu ana set CAM SET UP DISP SET UP CAR MIX _ CARD MIX VCR SET UP C CARD OPER C CARD OPER CAR SET UP C VCR SET UP O SYSTEM CAR SET UP CAM SET UP O SYSTEM SYSTEM DISP SET UP CAMSET UP VCR SET UP o9 156 ...

Page 157: ...o_ers all del_cts encounteJ_d in nornlal use of die DV Camcorder and does not apply in the I_llowing ca_es a Loss of or damage to die DV Camcorder clue to abuse mishandling improper packaging by you alleration_ accident leaking balleries_ exterior nicks scratches or dents electrical cun_nt fluctuations I_ilm_ to I_llow operating instructions maintenance and environnlental instructions pl_scribed i...

Page 158: ...eo equipment is used for commercial professional or industrial purposes This limited warranty does not cover the cabinet exterior finish of the digital video equipment video cassette tapes head cleanings nor does it apply to digital video equipment purchased outside Canada TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE Ship your Canon digital video equipment in its original carton box or equivalent properly packed fu...

Page 159: ...Calgary Alberta T2E 7K7 CANON CANADA INC MONTREAL 5990 C6te de Liesse Quebec H4T 1V7 if you have any questions call the Canon Canada information Center toll free at 1 800 828 4040 Canada only Si vous avez des questions veuillez t_l_phoner sans frais au Canada 1 800 828 4040 Canada seulement CANON MEXICANA S DE R L DE C V Periferico Sur No 4124 Col Ex Raneho de Anzaldo C P 01900 Mexico D R Mexico C...

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