Canon MVX300, MVX350i, MVX330i instruction manual Memo

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Digital Video SoftwareImportant Usage Instructions CA-570 identification plate is located on the bottomOperating Mode Power Switch TAPE/CARD Switch Using this ManualSymbols and References Used in This Manual About the Operating ModesTable of contents System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Recording Panoramic Images Stitch Assist ModeAbout the Network Mode DV Messenger Version2 Optional AccessoriesChecking Supplied Accessories PC-A10 Scart IFC-300PCU USBComponents Guide MVX350i/MVX330i/MVX300OPEN/EJECT Introduction Wireless Controller WL-D85 SlowCharging the Battery Pack Preparing the Power SupplyAttaching the Battery Pack Remove the battery pack after useUsing a Household Power Source Max. Recording Time  Charging, Recording and Playback TimesNB-2L BP-2L12 BP-2L14 Charging Time Typical Recording TimeOpen the cassette compartment Cover Slide the OPEN/EJECT switchLoading/Unloading a Cassette Load/unload the cassetteInstalling the Backup Battery Attaching the Lens Cap Adjusting the Viewfinder Dioptric AdjustmentPreparing the Camcorder Fastening the Grip BeltScrew the wide attachment fully into the lens filter thread Attaching the Shoulder StrapMounting the Wide Attachment SS-900 Shoulder strapUsing the Wireless Controller Inserting the BatteryLCD Backlight Adjusting the LCD ScreenRotating the LCD Screen Press the Open button and open LCD panel 90 degreesSetting the Date and Time Setting the Time Zone, Date and TimeSetting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time Menu System ZONE/DSTPARISLondon Menu Display Setup Displayoff Displaying Date and Time during RecordingRecording Remove the lens cap Set the camcorder to Camera modeRecording Movies on a Tape Before You Begin RecordingPage Menu Display Setup Allowing the Subject to Monitor the LCD ScreenScreen Displays during Recording Press and release the record review button Reviewing and Searching when RecordingRecord Review Record SearchZooming Optical ZoomCamcorder is equipped with optical zoom and digital zoom Menu Camera Setup Digital ZoomTips for Making Better Videos Lean against a wallLie on your elbow Kneel on one knee Set the camcorder to Play VCR mode Set the Power switch to Play VCR TAPE/CARD switch toPlaying Back a Tape Special Playback Modes Adjusting the Volume When Using HeadphonesAdjusting the Volume Menu VCR Setup AV/PHONES AV Playing Back on a TV ScreenTVs with Scart Terminal TVs with Audio/Video Terminals Menu Audio Setup Output CHL/R Selecting the Audio Output ChannelMenus and Settings Selecting Menus and SettingsSubmenu Menu Item Setting Options Menu and Default SettingsDefault settings are shown in boldface Camera MenuDate Format Demo Mode ON, OFF System WL.REMOTE Beep ZONE/DST RESET, Continuous Play VCR MenuSystem WL.REMOTE ON, OFF Beep ZONE/DST Card Camera Menu NIGHT+Submenu Menu Item Setting Options Card Play Menu Use this mode to record in dimly lit places Using the Recording ProgramsUse this mode to record spotlit scenes or fireworks Easy Recording ProgramSet the program selector to Easy Availability of Functions in Each ModeSelecting the Easy Recording Program Easy appearsSet the program selector to Press the SET dial Selecting the Program AE ModeSelect a mode and press the SET dial List of the program AE modes appearsMenu Using the Night ModesNight Mode NIGHT+ Set the program selector toSet the program selector to Press the Night Mode button Menu Camera Setup Skin Detailnormal Skin Detail FunctionTurn the SET dial to adjust the brightness of the image Adjusting Exposure ManuallyExposure Adjustment Exposure LockTurn the SET dial to adjust the focus Adjusting the Focus ManuallySet the program selector to Adjust the zoom Press the Focus buttonInfinity Focus Setting the White Balance White BAL.AUTORecording Camera Mode Card Camera Mode Setting the Shutter SpeedMenu Camera Setup Shutterauto Close the menuMenu Camera Setup SL Shutteron Only when the flash mode is set to flash offAuto Slow Shutter Press the start/stop button Using the Self-TimerMenu Camera Setup Self Timeroff AppearsChanging the Recording Mode SP/LP Menu Audio Setup Changing the Audio ModeUsing Headphones during Recording Audio RecordingRecording with an External Microphone Menu Audio Setup Wind ScreenautoWind Screen Long microphones may appear on the screenUsing Digital Effects Begin or end scenes with a fade to or from blackZigzag Zigzag Beam Beam Tide Tide Mosaic Mosaic Ball Ball Cube Cube Wave Wave Color Mask Color SequencesSelecting a Fader Availability of Digital Effects by Operating ModesPress the D.EFFECTS button Selecting an Effect in Card Camera ModeSelecting an Effect Name of the selected effect flashesUsing the Multi-Image Screen MULTI-S flashesMulti-image screen is recorded on the tape About the multi-image screen Widescreen TV Recording Press the Widescreen buttonSelect the magnified area with the SET dial Magnifying the ImageMove the zoom lever toward T Playback image can be magnified up to 5 timesDisplaying the Data Code Menu Display Setup Time SEL.DATE & TimeMenu Display Setup Data CODEDATE/TIME Selecting the Date/Time Display CombinationSix-Second Auto Date Menu Display Setup 6SEC.DATEOFFDisplaying the Data Code Press the Data Code buttonEnd Search Stop mode, press the END Search buttonAppears To cancel, press the Zero SET Memory button again When you have finished playback, rewind the tapeThis function is operated with the wireless controller Returning to a Pre-marked PositionDate Search Press the or button to begin searchingCustomizing the Camcorder Changing the My Camera SettingsSelect a setting option and close the menu  You can also create original start-up imagesChanging the Date Format Menu Display Setup Language EnglishChanging the Display Language Language Set a Language Set BBeep Other Camcorder SettingsAdjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen Turning the Remote Sensor OffDemonstration Mode Menu Display Setup Demo ModeonTurning Off the Image Stabilizer Connecting a Digital Video Device Connecting the DevicesConnecting a VCR If you are connecting via AV terminal, check the settingPage Press the button to stop recording Recording from Analog Video Devices VCR, TV or CamcorderConnect the camcorder to the analog video device Connected device Stop playbackRecording from Digital Video Devices DV Dubbing Connect the camcorder to the digital video deviceMake sure that AV DV is set to OFF Copyright Precaution Copyright SignalsConcerning Copyright Video  Headphones cannot be used during analog-digital conversion Turning On the Analog-Digital ConverterAudio Dubbing ConnectingMenu Audio Setup Audio DUB.AUDIO DubbingPress the Audio DUB. button on the wireless controller Audio DUB. and appearAudio device Stop playback Playing Back the Added Sound Transferring Video Recordings to a Computer IEEE1394 Removing the Card Inserting and Removing a Memory CardInserting the Card Turn off the camcorderChanging the Still Image Size Selecting the Image Quality/SizeChanging the Still Image Quality You can choose from Superfine, Fine and NormalMenu Card Setup Changing the Movie SizeFile Numbers ExamplePress the Photo button halfway Set the camcorder to Card Camera modeRecording Still Images on a Memory Card Press the Photo button fullyScreen Displays during Still Image Recording Menu Camera Setup Still I.RECOFF Recording from a Tape in the CamcorderRecording from Other Video Devices Recording with Flash Using the FlashSelecting the Flash Mode Press the flash button About the AF-Assist Lamp Reviewing a Still Image Right after Recording Recording Motion Jpeg Movies on a Memory Card Press the start/stop button to stop recordingIndicates the recording time of the movie Screen Displays during Movie RecordingMovie recording time Indicates the movie size103 Turn the SET dial to select the focusing point Selecting the Focusing PointTurning Off the Focus-Priority Mode Menu Camera Setup Focus PRI.ONSetting changes with each press of the button Selecting the Drive ModeChanging the Drive Mode Continuous Shooting/High-Speed Continuous ShootingAuto Exposure Bracketing Press the Photo buttonMaximum number of continuous shots at one time Select the program AE mode and zoom on the subject Recording Panoramic Images Stitch Assist ModeWhen Recording in Stitch Assist Mode Press the Photo button to record the first imagePress the button after the last image Playing Back a Memory Card Slide Show Index ScreenCard Jump Function Select Protect Protecting ImagesProtecting during Index Screen Display Select Return to close the menuErasing a Single Image/All Images Erasing ImagesErasing a Single Image Menu Card Operations Image EraseMix level adjustment blue area of the live video recording Combining Images Card MixSelecting the Card Mix Effect Menu Effect Setup Card MIXMix level adjustment blue area of the card animation image Card mix menu appearsSample Images Press the Card MIX buttonCard MIX flashes 116 Open the menu and select Card Operations Select Format Formatting a Memory CardMenu Card Operations Format Select ExecuteSET this AS START-UP IMAGE?, YES and no appears Creating a Start-up ImageMenu MY Camera Create START-UP Image Overwrite MY IMAGE?, no and YES appearsConnecting the Printer to the Camcorder Printing Still ImagesPrinting with the Print/Share Button Printing after Selecting the Print Settings Print setting menu appears Cancel Printing  Printing Errors When you have finished printing Selecting the Print Settings Setting the Print StyleSelecting the Number of Copies Select the paper size of the paper set in your printer Select the paper type of the paper set in your printerUser Guide Setting the Print Effect Image OptimizeCard #1*, Card #2*, Card #3*, LTR, A4 Prints right to the edgesPrints 1 still image per Prints 8 copies of the same still image on oneSelecting the Image Style Move the trimming frame Trimming SettingsChange the size of the trimming frame Trimming frame appearsPrint Order Printing with Print Order SettingsSelecting Still Images for Printing Print Order Up to 6 images appear Select the image you wish to printMenu Card Operations Print Orders ALL Erase PrintingErasing All Print Orders Menu PrintTransferring Memory Card Images to a Computer Direct Transfer PreparationsTransferring a Selected Image Transferring a Still Image as Wallpaper134 Transfer Order Selecting in Index Screen DisplayErasing All Transfer Orders Select TRANS.ORDERS ALL EraseAbout the Network Mode DV Messenger Version2 Network Mode appears on the camcorder screenStart DV Messenger Screen Displays Hiding the Displays on the LCD ScreenHiding/Showing the Displays on the TV Screen Camera Mode see also Play VCR ModeScreen Displays during Recording/Playback Card Camera Mode see also Card Play ModeList of Messages Memory Card Related MessagesMessage Explanation 141 Paper Error Direct Print Related Messages143 Maintenance/Others Camcorder Handling PrecautionsVideo Heads How to avoid condensationWhen condensation is detected CondensationTreat the battery pack with care Battery Pack Handling PrecautionsAbout the battery terminal cover Resuming useLithium Button Battery Handling Precautions Cassette Handling PrecautionsExplosion CR2025 Memory Card Handling Precautions Protecting Tapes from Accidental ErasureUsing the Camcorder Abroad Power SourcesPlayback on a TV Screen Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingPower Source Recording/Playback151 Editing TapeMemory Card Operation PrintingSystem Diagram Availability differs from area to area CB-2LTECB-2LTE Battery Charger Optional AccessoriesBattery Packs CBC-NB2 Car Battery ChargerFS-34U Filter Set VL-10Li Battery Video LightWD-H34 Wide-converter WS-20 Wrist StrapSpecifications SystemMemory Card Power/Others CA-570 Compact Power AdapterNB-2LH Battery Pack SDC-8M SD Memory CardGrip belt Headphones IndexOperating Mode Output channel USB terminalMemo Memo Canon INC
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The Canon MVX300 and MVX40 are two compact camcorders that exemplify Canon's commitment to delivering high-quality imaging technologies in a user-friendly package. Released in the early 2000s, these models captured the attention of both amateur and professional videographers looking for portable solutions that didn’t compromise on quality.

The Canon MVX300 boasts a robust set of features that cater to users seeking enhanced video capabilities. One notable aspect is its 3 CCD sensor technology, which allows for superior color reproduction and clearer images. This technology captures more light, resulting in vibrant and true-to-life colors, making it an ideal choice for outdoor and indoor shooting alike. The camcorder supports a resolution of 800,000 pixels, producing clear video even in challenging lighting conditions.

Another highlight of the MVX300 is its 10x optical zoom lens. This feature enables users to capture distant subjects with remarkable detail, while the digital zoom extends this capability further, allowing for up to 100x zoom. With the optical image stabilization feature, shaky footage becomes a thing of the past, ensuring smooth and steady shots even during extended recording sessions.

On the other hand, the Canon MVX40 is designed with an emphasis on ease of use and portability. It shares many similarities with the MVX300, including the stunning 3CCD sensor technology that offers excellent imaging quality. Additionally, the MVX40 includes a 16:9 widescreen recording option, catering to the growing demand for widescreen video content that enhances the viewing experience on modern televisions.

Both camcorders feature a user-friendly interface, making them accessible to users with varying levels of experience. They include a built-in flash for low-light scenarios and several automatic shooting modes to assist novice users in capturing the best footage without extensive manual adjustments.

Furthermore, the Canon MVX series is equipped with various connectivity options, including USB and FireWire ports, which facilitate seamless transfer of video files to computers for editing and sharing.

In summary, the Canon MVX300 and MVX40 serve as excellent examples of mid-range camcorders that blend technological sophistication with user-centric design. Their 3CCD technology, optical zoom capabilities, and intuitive features make them a suitable choice for anyone looking to create high-quality video content without the need for professional-grade equipment. Whether for family gatherings, travel memories, or creative projects, these camcorders stand out as capable companions for capturing life’s moments.
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