Medion MD80566 manual Using Your Camcorder Abroad, Power sources, Colour system

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Maintenance

Using Your Camcorder Abroad

Each country or region has its own electric and colour systems.

Before using your camcorder abroad, check the following items.

Power sources

You can use your camcorder in any country or area with the supplied AC Power Adapter within 100V to 240V, 50/60 Hz.

Use a commercially available AC plug Adapter, if necessary, depending on the design of the local wall outlet.

Colour system

You can view your recording in the viewfinder.

However, to view it on a television or copy it to a videocassette recorder, the television or VCR must be PAL-compatible and have the appropriate audio/video jacks.

Otherwise, you may need to use a transcoder.

PAL-compatible Countries/Regions

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, CIS, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Great Britain, Holland, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Mauritius, Norway, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, Tunisia, etc.

NTSC-compatible Countries/Regions

Bahamas, Canada, Central America, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Philippines, Taiwan, United States of America, etc.

Note

You can make recordings with your camcorder and view pictures on the LCD from anywhere in the world.

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Contents Page Contents Advanced Recording Playback Index LCD open For example Page Page Should a battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately Precautions regarding the Lithium batteryMulti OSD Language FeaturesPhoto Night CaptureAccessories Supplied with camcorder Basic AccessoriesOptional Accessories Front & Left View Function buttons Left Side ViewSpeaker PB ZOOM/MACRO DisplayZoom lever Right & Top ViewCharging indicator Lithium Battery HolderBattery Release Rear & Bottom ViewRemote control OSD On Screen Display in Camera and Player modes OSD in Camera modeTurning the DATE/TIME on/off Turning the OSD on/off On Screen Display Turning OSD on/offHow to use the Remote Control Battery Installation for the Remote ControlSelf Record using the Remote Control Lithium Battery Installation Hand strap Adjusting the Hand StrapShoulder Strap Attaching the Lens CoverTo use the AC Power adapter and DC Cable Connecting a Power SourceCharging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackLCD on Continuous recording timeTips for Battery Identification Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette How to store a tapeProtecting a tape Removing the tape protectionMaking your First Recording Basic RecordingSelecting the OSD Language Record Search REC Search Hints for Stable Image Recording Recording with the LCD monitorRecording with the Viewfinder Bright Select Bright Adjust Colour Adjust Adjusting the LCDAdjusting the Focus Using the ViewfinderPlaying back a tape you have recorded on the LCD Controlling Sound from the Speaker Adjusting the LCD during PlaySetting menu items Set the camcorder to Camera or Player modeUse of various Functions Availability of functions in each mode Clock SET Clock setup works in Camera and Player modesWL. Remote Demonstration Program AE Setting the Program AE WHT. Balance White Balance Zooming In and Out Digital Zoom Zooming In and Out with Digital ZoomDIS Digital Image Stabilizer DSEDigital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect REC Mode function works in both Camera and Player modes REC ModeAudio Mode function works in Camera and Player modes Audio ModeWind CUT OFF TV Display WL.REMOTE Using Quick MenuNavigation MenuWHT. Balance see Setting the Quick menuFocus Auto Focus/Manual Focus see Shutter Speed & ExposureRecommended Shutter speeds when recording Slow Shutter Low Shutter Speed Easy Mode for Beginners Auto Focusing Manual FocusingAF/MF Auto Focus/Manual Focus BLC Back Light Compensation BLC works in Camera mode onlyTo Start Recording Fade In and OutTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT FadeDubbing sound Audio dubbingDubbed audio Playback Searching for a Photo picture Photo Image RecordingNight Capture 0 lux recording Power Night Capture General recording Downward recording Various Recording TechniquesUpward recording Self recordingTape Playback Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacksPlayback on the LCD Playback on a TV monitorPlayback Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacksPlayback pause Various Functions while in Player modePicture search Forward/Reverse Slow playback Forward/ReverseFrame advance To play back frame by frame X2 Playback Forward/ReverseReverse playback Zero Memory PB DSE Playback Digital Special Effects PB Zoom Connecting to a PC Connecting to a DV deviceTransferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connections System requirementsTransferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection USB interfaceAcrobat Reader is a freeware product of AdobeSystems,Inc Installing DVC Media 5.1 ProgramUSB Cable After finishing a recording MaintenanceCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderPower sources Using Your Camcorder AbroadColour system PAL-compatible Countries/RegionsTroubleshooting Self Diagnosis DisplayMoisture Condensation Search Model name MD80566 SpecificationsIndex Power Sources United Kingdom Only AD68-00899A