Canon ZR800 instruction manual Introduction, For Canada only

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Important Usage Instructions

WARNING!

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

For Canada only:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING.

WARNING!

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.

COPYRIGHT WARNING:

Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws.

Digital Video Camcorder, ZR800 A systems

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and use in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined 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 for help.

Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual.

If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.

Canon U.S.A. Inc.

One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A.

Tel No. (516)328-5600

Important Warning

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,

 

 

 

within an equilateral triangle, is intended to

 

 

 

alert the user to the presence of uninsulated

 

CAUTION

 

“dangerous voltage” within the product’s

 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

 

 

enclosure, that may be of sufficient magnitude

 

DO NOT OPEN

 

 

 

 

to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

CAUTION:

 

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

The exclamation point, within an equilateral

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR

triangle, is intended to alert the user to the

BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS

presence of important operating and

INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the

QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

literature accompanying the product.

Introduction

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Contents Videocámara digital Manuel d’instructionManual de Instrucciones Digital Video Camcorder Caméscope NumériqueVideo heads may become dirty under the following conditions Cleaning the Video HeadsFor Canada only IntroductionImportant Safety Instructions If the product has been exposed to rain or water Table of contents Additional Information External ConnectionsAbout this Manual Conventions Used in the ManualAbout the Joystick and the Joystick Guide Operating Mode Switch Icon Display Operation About the Operating ModesTrademark Acknowledgements Receive information on new products and promotions Supplied AccessoriesOnline product registration for U.S.A. Customers only Protect your productComponents Guide Left side view Right Side View Front viewGrip belt OPEN/EJECT Back view Top view Bottom viewScreen Displays Recording PlaybackCondensation warning Shutter speed Recording reminder Remaining battery chargeBackup battery warning Remaining tapeCharging the Battery Pack Getting StartedCharging, Recording and Playback Times Installing the Backup Battery Unplug the compact power adapter from the power outletDisconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder Insert the cassette Insert the backup battery with the + side facing outEven if the switch is set to Inserting and Removing a TapeTurn on the camcorder Adjusting the LCD ScreenAdjust the viewfinder Preparing the CamcorderSelecting a FUNC. Menu Option Using the MenusSelect the desired option and press to save the setting Selecting an Option from the Setup MenusPress FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu Select the setting you want to change and pressChanging the Time Zone First Time SettingsDATE/TIME Setup Changing the LanguagePress to start the clock Press FUNC. to close the menu Setting the Date and TimeSelect DATE/TIME Setup and press Select DATE/TIME and press DATE/TIME JAN , 2007 1200 AMRecording Recording MoviesCamera Zooming 35x Optical ZoomTo zoom in telephoto Push the joystick towards / to begin the playback Press Func Select Speaker Volume and adjust the volumePlayback Playing Back MoviesSelect , the enlarged area of the picture with the joystick Magnifying the Playback ImageLocating the End of the Last Scene Move the zoom lever toward TProgram AE Setup menusMenu Options Lists FUNC. MenuStabilizer to OFF when using a tripod Advanced Functions VCR SetupAudio Setup STEREO1NORMAL*, Bright Display SetupLanguage Set B System SetupHigh Volume Language Set aUsing the Recording Programs Recording Program Shutter speed guidelinesChanging the Shutter Speed and Special Scene Programs Push the joystick towards EXP Adjust the brightness of the image as requiredPush the joystick towards Back to save the exposure setting To avoid camcorder shake, we recommend using a tripodPush the joystick towards Back to save the focus adjustment Manual Focus AdjustmentAdjust the zoom Adjust the focus as necessaryWhite Balance Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menuWhite Balance OptionsImage Effect Audio Recording ModeAudio Recording Playback Image EffectsAudio Playback Modes Selecting the Audio ChannelSelecting the Audio Track on a Tape with Dubbed Audio Self Timer Other FunctionsData Code Digital Effect Digital EffectsEffect Effects Fader FadersPress D.EFFECTS Press D.EFFECTS to activate the fader/effectYellow White STV-250N Stereo Video Cable SuppliedRed Connecting to a TV or VCRConnection Diagrams AV Terminal DV TerminalRecording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder Playback on a TV ScreenLoad a blank cassette in this camcorder Copyright SignalDigital Video Dubbing DubbingPC Connection Diagrams Connecting to a ComputerConnecting Start the computer Set the camcorder to mode Transferring Video RecordingsEquipment and System Requirements Recording/Playback TroubleshootingPower Source Problem SolutionTowards During playback Power or antenna cables of the TV Tape stops during recordPause or playback pause If left in playback pause Or record PauseMessage Explanation/Solution List of MessagesEditing You attempted to play back a copyright protected tape Camcorder Handling PrecautionsBattery Pack Treat the battery pack with careProtecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Lithium Button BatteryAbout the battery terminal cover CassetteMaintenance/Others Cleaning the CamcorderStorage Condensation may form in the following cases CondensationUsing the Camcorder Abroad Power SourcesPlayback on a TV Screen System Diagram Availability differs from area to area CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger Optional AccessoriesBattery Packs CB-2LW Battery ChargerShoulder Strap WS-20 Wrist StrapSC-2000 Soft Carrying Case Provided Accessories Optional AccessoriesProduct Codes System SpecificationsPower/Others ZR800BP-2L5 Battery Pack CA-590 Compact Power AdapterSecond auto date IndexZoom Zoom speed Page Canada Canon Consumer Digital Video Equipment Limited WarrantyCanon INC Canon U.S.A., INC. NEW Jersey Office