Canon MVX350i  Charging, Recording and Playback Times, NB-2L BP-2L12 BP-2L14 Charging Time

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Charging, Recording and Playback Times

Below times are approximate and vary according to the charging, recording or playback conditions.

 

 

NB-2LH

NB-2L

BP-2L12

BP-2L14

Charging Time

 

135 min.

120 min.

210 min.

240 min.

Max. Recording Time

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder

 

120 min.

100 min.

205 min.

250 min.

LCD

Normal

95 min.

75 min.

165 min.

205 min.

 

Bright

85 min.

70 min.

140 min.

180 min.

Typical Recording Time*

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder

 

70 min.

55 min.

120 min.

150 min.

LCD

Normal

55 min.

45 min.

95 min.

120 min.

 

Bright

50 min.

40 min.

85 min.

105 min.

Playback Time

 

110 min.

90 min.

185 min.

230 min.

*Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, power on/off. Actual time may be shorter.

We recommend charging the battery pack in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (50°F and 86°F). Outside the temperature range of 0 °C to 40 °C (32°F to 104°F), the CHARGE indicator flashes rapidly and charging stops.

A lithium ion battery pack can be charged at any charge state. Unlike conventional battery packs, you do not need to completely use or discharge it before charging.

We recommend that you prepare battery packs 2 to 3 times longer than you think you might need.

To conserve battery power, turn off the camcorder instead of leaving it in record pause mode.

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Basic Functions

Preparations

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Contents Digital Video Software Digital Video CamcorderCA-570 identification plate is located on the bottom Important Usage InstructionsSymbols and References Used in This Manual Using this ManualOperating Mode Power Switch TAPE/CARD Switch About the Operating ModesTable of contents About the Network Mode DV Messenger Version2 Recording Panoramic Images Stitch Assist ModeSystem Diagram Availability differs from area to area Optional AccessoriesPC-A10 Scart IFC-300PCU USB Checking Supplied AccessoriesMVX350i/MVX330i/MVX300 Components GuideOPEN/EJECT Introduction Slow Wireless Controller WL-D85Attaching the Battery Pack Preparing the Power SupplyCharging the Battery Pack Remove the battery pack after useUsing a Household Power Source NB-2L BP-2L12 BP-2L14 Charging Time  Charging, Recording and Playback TimesMax. Recording Time Typical Recording TimeLoading/Unloading a Cassette Slide the OPEN/EJECT switchOpen the cassette compartment Cover Load/unload the cassetteInstalling the Backup Battery Preparing the Camcorder Adjusting the Viewfinder Dioptric AdjustmentAttaching the Lens Cap Fastening the Grip BeltMounting the Wide Attachment Attaching the Shoulder StrapScrew the wide attachment fully into the lens filter thread SS-900 Shoulder strapInserting the Battery Using the Wireless ControllerRotating the LCD Screen Adjusting the LCD ScreenLCD Backlight Press the Open button and open LCD panel 90 degreesSetting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time Setting the Time Zone, Date and TimeSetting the Date and Time Menu System ZONE/DSTPARISLondon Displaying Date and Time during Recording Menu Display Setup DisplayoffRecording Movies on a Tape Remove the lens cap Set the camcorder to Camera modeRecording Before You Begin RecordingPage Allowing the Subject to Monitor the LCD Screen Menu Display SetupScreen Displays during Recording Record Review Reviewing and Searching when RecordingPress and release the record review button Record SearchOptical Zoom ZoomingCamcorder is equipped with optical zoom and digital zoom Digital Zoom Menu Camera SetupLean against a wall Tips for Making Better VideosLie on your elbow Kneel on one knee Set the Power switch to Play VCR TAPE/CARD switch to Set the camcorder to Play VCR modePlaying Back a Tape Special Playback Modes When Using Headphones Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Volume Playing Back on a TV Screen Menu VCR Setup AV/PHONES AVTVs with Scart Terminal TVs with Audio/Video Terminals Selecting the Audio Output Channel Menu Audio Setup Output CHL/RSelecting Menus and Settings Menus and SettingsDefault settings are shown in boldface Menu and Default SettingsSubmenu Menu Item Setting Options Camera MenuDate Format Demo Mode ON, OFF System WL.REMOTE Beep ZONE/DST Play VCR Menu RESET, ContinuousSystem WL.REMOTE ON, OFF Beep ZONE/DST NIGHT+ Card Camera MenuSubmenu Menu Item Setting Options Card Play Menu Use this mode to record spotlit scenes or fireworks Using the Recording ProgramsUse this mode to record in dimly lit places Easy Recording ProgramSelecting the Easy Recording Program Availability of Functions in Each ModeSet the program selector to Easy Easy appearsSelect a mode and press the SET dial Selecting the Program AE ModeSet the program selector to Press the SET dial List of the program AE modes appearsNight Mode NIGHT+ Using the Night ModesMenu Set the program selector toSet the program selector to Press the Night Mode button Skin Detail Function Menu Camera Setup Skin DetailnormalExposure Adjustment Adjusting Exposure ManuallyTurn the SET dial to adjust the brightness of the image Exposure LockSet the program selector to Adjust the zoom Adjusting the Focus ManuallyTurn the SET dial to adjust the focus Press the Focus buttonInfinity Focus White BAL.AUTO Setting the White BalanceRecording Menu Camera Setup Shutterauto Setting the Shutter SpeedCamera Mode Card Camera Mode Close the menuOnly when the flash mode is set to flash off Menu Camera Setup SL ShutteronAuto Slow Shutter Menu Camera Setup Self Timeroff Using the Self-TimerPress the start/stop button AppearsChanging the Recording Mode SP/LP Using Headphones during Recording Changing the Audio ModeMenu Audio Setup Audio RecordingWind Screen Menu Audio Setup Wind ScreenautoRecording with an External Microphone Long microphones may appear on the screenBegin or end scenes with a fade to or from black Using Digital EffectsZigzag Zigzag Beam Beam Tide Tide Sequences Mosaic Mosaic Ball Ball Cube Cube Wave Wave Color Mask ColorAvailability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes Selecting a FaderSelecting an Effect Selecting an Effect in Card Camera ModePress the D.EFFECTS button Name of the selected effect flashesMULTI-S flashes Using the Multi-Image ScreenMulti-image screen is recorded on the tape About the multi-image screen Press the Widescreen button Widescreen TV RecordingMove the zoom lever toward T Magnifying the ImageSelect the magnified area with the SET dial Playback image can be magnified up to 5 timesMenu Display Setup Data CODEDATE/TIME Menu Display Setup Time SEL.DATE & TimeDisplaying the Data Code Selecting the Date/Time Display CombinationDisplaying the Data Code Menu Display Setup 6SEC.DATEOFFSix-Second Auto Date Press the Data Code buttonStop mode, press the END Search button End SearchThis function is operated with the wireless controller When you have finished playback, rewind the tapeAppears To cancel, press the Zero SET Memory button again Returning to a Pre-marked PositionPress the or button to begin searching Date SearchSelect a setting option and close the menu Changing the My Camera SettingsCustomizing the Camcorder  You can also create original start-up imagesChanging the Display Language Menu Display Setup Language EnglishChanging the Date Format Language Set a Language Set BAdjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen Other Camcorder SettingsBeep Turning the Remote Sensor OffMenu Display Setup Demo Modeon Demonstration ModeTurning Off the Image Stabilizer Connecting a VCR Connecting the DevicesConnecting a Digital Video Device If you are connecting via AV terminal, check the settingPage Connect the camcorder to the analog video device Recording from Analog Video Devices VCR, TV or CamcorderPress the button to stop recording Connected device Stop playbackConnect the camcorder to the digital video device Recording from Digital Video Devices DV DubbingMake sure that AV DV is set to OFF Copyright Signals Copyright PrecautionConcerning Copyright Video Turning On the Analog-Digital Converter  Headphones cannot be used during analog-digital conversionMenu Audio Setup Audio DUB.AUDIO ConnectingAudio Dubbing DubbingAudio DUB. and appear Press the Audio DUB. button on the wireless controllerAudio device Stop playback Playing Back the Added Sound Transferring Video Recordings to a Computer IEEE1394 Inserting the Card Inserting and Removing a Memory CardRemoving the Card Turn off the camcorderChanging the Still Image Quality Selecting the Image Quality/SizeChanging the Still Image Size You can choose from Superfine, Fine and NormalChanging the Movie Size Menu Card SetupExample File NumbersRecording Still Images on a Memory Card Set the camcorder to Card Camera modePress the Photo button halfway Press the Photo button fullyScreen Displays during Still Image Recording Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder Menu Camera Setup Still I.RECOFFRecording from Other Video Devices Selecting the Flash Mode Using the FlashRecording with Flash Press the flash button About the AF-Assist Lamp Reviewing a Still Image Right after Recording Press the start/stop button to stop recording Recording Motion Jpeg Movies on a Memory CardMovie recording time Screen Displays during Movie RecordingIndicates the recording time of the movie Indicates the movie size103 Turning Off the Focus-Priority Mode Selecting the Focusing PointTurn the SET dial to select the focusing point Menu Camera Setup Focus PRI.ONChanging the Drive Mode Selecting the Drive ModeSetting changes with each press of the button Continuous Shooting/High-Speed Continuous ShootingPress the Photo button Auto Exposure BracketingMaximum number of continuous shots at one time When Recording in Stitch Assist Mode Recording Panoramic Images Stitch Assist ModeSelect the program AE mode and zoom on the subject Press the Photo button to record the first imagePress the button after the last image Playing Back a Memory Card Index Screen Slide ShowCard Jump Function Protecting during Index Screen Display Protecting ImagesSelect Protect Select Return to close the menuErasing a Single Image Erasing ImagesErasing a Single Image/All Images Menu Card Operations Image EraseCombining Images Card Mix Mix level adjustment blue area of the live video recordingMix level adjustment blue area of the card animation image Menu Effect Setup Card MIXSelecting the Card Mix Effect Card mix menu appearsPress the Card MIX button Sample ImagesCard MIX flashes 116 Menu Card Operations Format Formatting a Memory CardOpen the menu and select Card Operations Select Format Select ExecuteMenu MY Camera Create START-UP Image Creating a Start-up ImageSET this AS START-UP IMAGE?, YES and no appears Overwrite MY IMAGE?, no and YES appearsPrinting Still Images Connecting the Printer to the CamcorderPrinting with the Print/Share Button Print setting menu appears Printing after Selecting the Print Settings Printing Errors  Cancel Printing When you have finished printing Setting the Print Style Selecting the Print SettingsSelecting the Number of Copies Select the paper type of the paper set in your printer Select the paper size of the paper set in your printerCard #1*, Card #2*, Card #3*, LTR, A4 Setting the Print Effect Image OptimizeUser Guide Prints right to the edgesPrints 8 copies of the same still image on one Prints 1 still image perSelecting the Image Style Change the size of the trimming frame Trimming SettingsMove the trimming frame Trimming frame appearsSelecting Still Images for Printing Print Order Printing with Print Order SettingsPrint Order Up to 6 images appear Select the image you wish to printErasing All Print Orders PrintingMenu Card Operations Print Orders ALL Erase Menu PrintTransferring Memory Card Images to a Computer Preparations Direct TransferTransferring a Still Image as Wallpaper Transferring a Selected Image134 Erasing All Transfer Orders Selecting in Index Screen DisplayTransfer Order Select TRANS.ORDERS ALL EraseNetwork Mode appears on the camcorder screen About the Network Mode DV Messenger Version2Start DV Messenger Hiding the Displays on the LCD Screen Screen DisplaysHiding/Showing the Displays on the TV Screen Play VCR Mode Camera Mode see alsoScreen Displays during Recording/Playback Card Play Mode Card Camera Mode see alsoMemory Card Related Messages List of MessagesMessage Explanation 141 Direct Print Related Messages Paper Error143 Camcorder Handling Precautions Maintenance/OthersWhen condensation is detected How to avoid condensationVideo Heads CondensationAbout the battery terminal cover Battery Pack Handling PrecautionsTreat the battery pack with care Resuming useCassette Handling Precautions Lithium Button Battery Handling PrecautionsExplosion CR2025 Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Memory Card Handling PrecautionsPower Sources Using the Camcorder AbroadPlayback on a TV Screen Power Source TroubleshootingProblem Cause Solution Recording/Playback151 Tape EditingPrinting Memory Card OperationCB-2LTE System Diagram Availability differs from area to areaBattery Packs Optional AccessoriesCB-2LTE Battery Charger CBC-NB2 Car Battery ChargerWD-H34 Wide-converter VL-10Li Battery Video LightFS-34U Filter Set WS-20 Wrist StrapSystem SpecificationsMemory Card NB-2LH Battery Pack CA-570 Compact Power AdapterPower/Others SDC-8M SD Memory CardIndex Grip belt HeadphonesUSB terminal Operating Mode Output channelMemo Memo Canon INC
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