Canon ZR800 instruction manual Using the Recording Programs

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32Recording Programs

Using the Recording Programs

Easy Recording

The camcorder adjusts the focus, exposure and other settings automatically, allowing you to just point and shoot.

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[ PROGRAM AE]

[ NIGHT]

[ SUNSET]

The camcorder sets the

Use this mode to record

Use this mode to record

aperture and shutter speed.

in low-light conditions.

sunsets in vibrant colors.

[ PORTRAIT]

The camcorder uses a large aperture, achieving a focus on the subject while blurring other distracting details.

[ SPORTS]

Use this mode to record sports scenes such as tennis or golf.

[SNOW]

Use this mode to record in bright ski resorts. It prevents the subject from being underexposed.

[ BEACH]

Use this mode to record on a sunny beach. It prevents the subject from being underexposed.

[ SPOTLIGHT]

Use this mode to record spotlit scenes.

[FIREWORKS]

Use this mode to record fireworks.

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Contents Manuel d’instruction Manual de InstruccionesDigital Video Camcorder Caméscope Numérique Videocámara digitalCleaning the Video Heads Video heads may become dirty under the following conditionsIntroduction For Canada onlyImportant Safety Instructions If the product has been exposed to rain or water Table of contents External Connections Additional InformationAbout the Joystick and the Joystick Guide About this ManualConventions Used in the Manual Trademark Acknowledgements Operating Mode Switch Icon Display OperationAbout the Operating Modes Supplied Accessories Online product registration for U.S.A. Customers onlyProtect your product Receive information on new products and promotionsGrip belt Components GuideLeft side view Right Side View Front view Back view Top view Bottom view OPEN/EJECTCondensation warning Shutter speed Screen DisplaysRecording Playback Remaining battery charge Backup battery warningRemaining tape Recording reminderCharging, Recording and Playback Times Charging the Battery PackGetting Started Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder Installing the Backup BatteryUnplug the compact power adapter from the power outlet Insert the backup battery with the + side facing out Even if the switch is set toInserting and Removing a Tape Insert the cassetteAdjusting the LCD Screen Adjust the viewfinderPreparing the Camcorder Turn on the camcorderUsing the Menus Selecting a FUNC. Menu OptionSelecting an Option from the Setup Menus Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menuSelect the setting you want to change and press Select the desired option and press to save the settingFirst Time Settings DATE/TIME SetupChanging the Language Changing the Time ZoneSetting the Date and Time Select DATE/TIME Setup and press Select DATE/TIME and pressDATE/TIME JAN , 2007 1200 AM Press to start the clock Press FUNC. to close the menuCamera RecordingRecording Movies To zoom in telephoto Zooming35x Optical Zoom Press Func Select Speaker Volume and adjust the volume PlaybackPlaying Back Movies Push the joystick towards / to begin the playbackMagnifying the Playback Image Locating the End of the Last SceneMove the zoom lever toward T Select , the enlarged area of the picture with the joystickSetup menus Menu Options ListsFUNC. Menu Program AEStabilizer to OFF when using a tripod VCR Setup Audio Setup STEREO1 Advanced FunctionsDisplay Setup NORMAL*, BrightSystem Setup High VolumeLanguage Set a Language Set BUsing the Recording Programs Changing the Shutter Speed and Special Scene Programs Recording ProgramShutter speed guidelines Adjust the brightness of the image as required Push the joystick towards Back to save the exposure settingTo avoid camcorder shake, we recommend using a tripod Push the joystick towards EXPManual Focus Adjustment Adjust the zoomAdjust the focus as necessary Push the joystick towards Back to save the focus adjustmentPress FUNC. to save the setting and close the menu White BalanceOptions White BalanceAudio Recording Mode Audio Recording PlaybackImage Effects Image EffectSelecting the Audio Track on a Tape with Dubbed Audio Audio Playback ModesSelecting the Audio Channel Data Code Self TimerOther Functions Digital Effects Effect EffectsFader Faders Digital EffectPress D.EFFECTS to activate the fader/effect Press D.EFFECTSConnecting to a TV or VCR Connection DiagramsAV Terminal DV Terminal Yellow White STV-250N Stereo Video Cable SuppliedRedPlayback on a TV Screen Recording to a VCR or Digital Video RecorderCopyright Signal Digital Video DubbingDubbing Load a blank cassette in this camcorderConnecting to a Computer PC Connection DiagramsEquipment and System Requirements Connecting Start the computer Set the camcorder to modeTransferring Video Recordings Troubleshooting Power SourceProblem Solution Recording/PlaybackPower or antenna cables of the TV Tape stops during record Pause or playback pauseIf left in playback pause Or record Pause Towards During playbackEditing Message Explanation/SolutionList of Messages You attempted to play back a copyright protected tape Handling Precautions Battery PackTreat the battery pack with care CamcorderLithium Button Battery About the battery terminal coverCassette Protecting Tapes from Accidental ErasureStorage Maintenance/OthersCleaning the Camcorder Condensation Condensation may form in the following casesPlayback on a TV Screen Using the Camcorder AbroadPower Sources System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Optional Accessories Battery PacksCB-2LW Battery Charger CBC-NB2 Car Battery ChargerSC-2000 Soft Carrying Case Shoulder StrapWS-20 Wrist Strap Product Codes Provided AccessoriesOptional Accessories Specifications Power/OthersZR800 SystemCA-590 Compact Power Adapter BP-2L5 Battery PackIndex Second auto dateZoom Zoom speed Page Canon Consumer Digital Video Equipment Limited Warranty CanadaCanon INC Canon U.S.A., INC. NEW Jersey Office
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