Canon elura20, 10 instruction manual Recording Over Existing Scenes A/V Insert Editing

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Scene to be inserted

Recording Over Existing Scenes (A/V Insert Editing)

You can insert new scenes from your VCR or other camcorder onto your pre- recorded tape using the ELURA10/ELURA20 MC’s analog line-in or DV in terminals. Original video and audio will be replaced with the new video and audio.

The playback tape

Insert start point

Insert end point

Before inserting

The tape in the camera

After inserting

The tape in the camera

The video and audio of the new scene replace that of the old.

: Signal flow

	OUTPUT
S-150 S-video Cable	S(S1)-VIDEO
S-150 S-video Cable
	VIDEO
	AUDIO
	L
STV-250N Stereo Video Cable	R
	R

Attach the DU-300 Docking Unit in order to use the S-video terminal ( 29).

ZERO SET	SEARCH
MEMORY	SELECT
AUDIO	REW	PLAY	FF
DUB.
A/V	– /	STOP	+ /
INSERT

REMOTE PAUSE SLOW ⋅ 2

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Editing

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Contents Mode d’emploi Important Usage Instructions Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding AS Contents Getting started Thank you for Choosing a CanonIntroducing the ELURA10/ELURA20 MC Mastering the Basics Finding Your Way Around the ELURA10/ELURA20 MCELURA10 Card Connecting the camera to an AC outlet Powering Your CamcorderProvide power from an AC outlet or Charge a battery pack Attach one or two battery packs to the power adapter Charging and attaching the battery packsCA-400 Compact Power Adapter Loading and unloading Loading a CassetteLoad or unload the cassette Handling cassettes Protecting tapes from accidental erasureCassette memory Before you start recording Basic RecordingTo record Load a cassetteSlide the program selector to When you have finished recordingRecording times this example uses an 80-minute tape Changing the recording modeAbout all 3 extended recording modes About SP and LP modes Widescreen TV recordingConfirmation/Warning beeps About the Power dial lock lever10⋅ optical zoom Zooming40⋅ digital zoom Open the LCD screen Using the LCD ScreenChanging the angle of the LCD screen About the LCD Screen Adjusting the LCD screenAllowing the subject to monitor recording Playing Back a Cassette Attach a power source and turn the Power dial to VCRLoad the cassette Press the e play button to start playback Playback pause Other playback modesFast forward playback Rewind playbackSpecial playback Built-in speaker Attaching the DU-300 Docking Unit Connections for Playback on a TV ScreenDU-300 Docking Unit If your TV or VCR has an S S1 -video input terminal Specifications Video terminal input/outputMicrophone terminal Headphone terminalVideo If your TV or VCR has audio/video input terminalsTips for Making Better Videos Using a tripodHolding the camera CompositionCamera moves Picture angleTurning the Image Stabilizer Off Selecting from the Menus Using the MenusREC Menu ELURA20 MC only Play Menu ELURA20 MC onlyPress the Menu button List of Menus Camera set up submenuDigital effects submenu Card mix submenuDisplay set up submenu VCR set up submenuSystem submenu 4File numbers Card set up submenu ELURA20 MC only 3Image quality5Return 7ReturnREC Menu ELURA20 MC only @4Wireless controller @5Tally lamp @6Beep @7ReturnPlay Menu ELURA20 MC only VCR set up submenu Record mode Card operations submenu when playing back a single imageDisplay set up submenu 1Brightness System submenu 5Wireless controllerInserting batteries Using the Wireless Controller/Tally LampWhen Operating 2 Canon DV Camcorders Remote Sensor Mode Turning off the tally lamp If your wireless controller isn’t workingSetting the time zone/daylight saving time Setting the Date and TimeOpen the menu and select System Select T.ZONE/DST Close the menu16 17 18 11 12 Open the menu and select System Select D/TIME SET Setting the clockDate and time display Press the start/stop button to begin recording Recording in Progressive Scan Mode Digital Motor DrivePress the Photo button halfway down and hold it Taking Still Pictures to a CassettePress the Photo button fully down to take the still picture Record search Searching and Reviewing While RecordingRecord review Availability of functions in each recording program Using the Various Recording ProgramsSetting the program AE mode Auto Easy RecordingSports PortraitSand & Snow SpotlightLow Light Availability of digital effects by mode Using Digital EffectsUsing the Full Range of Features Fade Trigger FADE-T FadersWipe Wipe Scroll ScrollArt ART EffectsBlack and White BLK & WHT Sepia SepiaOperating faders Select the desired settingPress the D.EFFECTS ON/OFF button Operating effects If you’re in VCR mode Fade in- Press the e play buttonSelect the desired setting Select M.S. Split Using the Multi-Image ScreenOperating the multi-image screen Select M.S. SpeedPush the D.EFFECTS ON/OFF button External microphone and headphones Selecting the audio modeAudio Recording Wind screen Attach the microphone to the adapter bracketPress the start/stop button Setting the Self-TimerPress the start/stop button to end recording Using the Full Range of Features Exposure adjustment Adjusting Exposure ManuallyExposure lock Shutter speed Recommended shutter speeds when shooting Guidelines for shooting using high shutter speedsConcerning shooting in fluorescent lighting Focus lock Adjusting Focus ManuallyManual focus Setting the White Balance Using the Full Range of Features Selecting date/time Displaying Date, Time and Camera Data Data CodeSetting the data code Six-second auto date Searching the Tape Photo Search/Date Search Returning to a Pre-Marked Position Preparations Editing to a VCRConnect the camera to the VCR Prepare the TV and VCRPrepare the other device Connect the camera and the other digital deviceDubbing Copyright signalStop playback on the other device Connect the camcorder to the VCR Prepare the device Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder Analog Line-inYou can monitor the picture in the viewfinder or LCD Recording Over Existing Scenes A/V Insert Editing Playback tape Tape in the cameraConnect the camera to the VCR Prepare the VCR and TV To stop inserting, press the Stop button on the camera Press the A/V Insert buttonStop playback on the VCR To connect other audio equipment Audio DubbingTo connect an external microphone VCR SET UP Audio DUB.AUDIO Press Audio DUB Choose the output Setting the Audio MixSelecting audio output channels Connecting to a PC You can do the following with a memory Card Memory Card Introduction -ELURA20 MC onlyClose the cover Inserting and removing the memory cardSelecting the recording image quality Fine Turning the shutter sound off File numbersPress the Photo button halfway and hold it Recording Still Images to a Memory CardELURA20 MC only Backup battery 124 100 Recording an Image from a Cassette as a Still Image101 Recording from Another DV Device as a Still ImageConnect the camera to the other digital device RecordingSingle Image Viewing Still ImagesThere are 3 ways to view still images Slide Show Card Jump FunctionIndex Screen 103Marking a Still Image for Printing Print Mark Preventing Accidental Erasure ProtectErasing Still Images 105Select Protect and press the Select dial Select Image Erase and press the Select dialFile Operation File Oper 106Select Print Mark and press the Select dial 107 Preventing Accidental Erasure ProtectProtecting an image while viewing an index screen 108 Marking a Still Image for Printing Print MarkMarking an image for printing while viewing an index screen Erasing all print marks 109Select the image you want to erase Erasing Still ImagesOpen the menu and select Card Oper Select Image Erase Select SingleSelect ALL 111112 Availability of Card Mix by modeCard LUMI. Card luminance key- 5 pre-recorded sample images Mix level 113114 Select MIX Level Adjust the mix levelPress the card MIX button Press the start/stop button to start and stop recording115 Copying Still Images from a Cassette116 Copying Memory Card Still Images to a CassetteOpen the menu and select Card Oper Select Copy 117 Formatting a Memory CardOpen the menu and select Card Oper Select Format Select YESMemory card operating precautions Other Information and Precautions118 Sample images 119120 SD Memory Card Specifications Capacity InterfacePreparing the Camera Adjust the viewfinder121 Prepare the lens cap122 How much power is left?Charging and recording times Taking care of the battery pack When to recharge123 Treat the battery pack with care Installing the backup battery124 125 Maintenance126 MaintenanceStorage Power sources Using the camera abroad127 TV playback128 What happens when condensation is detectedCondensation Protecting the camera from condensation129 TroubleshootingRecording/Playback Recording/Playback Contd 130Memory card operations ELURA20 MC only 131Miscellaneous 132133 ELURA10/ELURA20 MC System Diagram Availability differsBP-400 Series Battery Packs Optional AccessoriesCB-400 Car Battery Adapter 134135 VL-10Li Battery Video LightSA-1 Adapter Bracket SC-1000 Soft Carrying CaseSC-A50 Soft Carrying Case 136137 Screen DisplaysTurning off the LCD screen displays 138 CAM. Menu 139Memory Card Displays ELURA20 MC only 140Time Code 141Recording reminder Refer to p.15 142For ELURA20 MC 143144 Specifications145 BP-406 Battery Pack146 Index147 148 149 Menu at a Glance150 151 152 Canada

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The Canon Elura 20 and 10 are part of Canon's compact camcorders that gained popularity for their easy portability and user-friendly features. Designed with the modern user in mind, these camcorders combine advanced technology with functionality, making them appealing to both amateur and more experienced videographers.

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Overall, the Canon Elura 20 and 10 are versatile camcorders that cater to a variety of videography needs. With their compact design, impressive zoom capabilities, and user-friendly features, they remain a solid choice for capturing life's memorable moments. Whether used for family gatherings, travel adventures, or more formal events, these camcorders stand as reliable tools for video enthusiasts.