Canon Essential Guide to Playing Back Tapes on Camcorders

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Playing Back a Tape

If the playback picture is distorted, clean the video heads using a Canon Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head-cleaning cassette ( 79).

1.Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode.

Set the POWER switch to PLAY (VCR).

2. Open the LCD panel.

You can also close the LCD panel with the screen facing outward.

3. Press the button to rewind the tape.

4. Press the / button to begin playback.

5. Press the button to stop playback.

To use the viewfinder, close the LCD panel.

About the screen display: During playback, the time code gives the hours, minutes, seconds and frames. The remaining tape time may not appear when the time left is less than 15 seconds.

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Contents English Digital Video CamcorderImportant Usage Instructions Using this Manual Symbols and References Used in This ManualOperating Mode Power Switch About the Operating ModesTable of contents Editing Checking Supplied Accessories Components Guide MV800i/MV800/MV790Page Introduction Preparing the Power Supply Attaching the Battery PackCharging the Battery Pack Remove the battery pack after useCamcorder’s DC in terminal or to the power adapter Using a Household Power SourceAdapter away from the TV or the antenna cable Battery Pack  Charging, Recording and Playback TimesNB-2L BP-2L12 BP-2L14 Charging Time Max. Recording TimeLoad/unload the cassette Loading/Unloading a CassettePress the mark on the cassette compartment until it clicks Installing the Backup Battery Adjusting the Viewfinder Dioptric Adjustment Preparing the CamcorderAttaching the Lens Cap Fastening the Grip BeltAttaching the Shoulder Strap Adjusting the LCD Screen Rotating the LCD ScreenLCD Backlight Open the LCD panel 90 degreesSetting the Time Zone, Date and Time Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving TimeSetting the Date and Time Menu System ZONE/DSTPARISLondon Menu Display Setup Displayoff Displaying Date and Time during RecordingRemove the lens cap Set the camcorder to Camera mode RecordingecordingMovies on a TapeRecording Before You Begin RecordingMenu Display Setup LCD Mirroron Allowing the Subject to Monitor the LCD ScreenScreen Displays during Recording Reviewing and Searching when Recording Record ReviewPress and release the record review button Record SearchZooming Optical ZoomMenu Camera Setup Digital ZoomTips for Making Better Videos Holding the CamcorderPlaying Back a Tape Set the camcorder to Play VCR modeOpen the LCD panel Playback Pause Special Playback ModesFast Forward Playback / Rewind Playback Adjusting the Volume Playing Back on a TV Screen TVs with Scart TerminalTVs 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 SettingsCamera Menu System Beep ON, OFF ZONE/DST Play VCR Menu Submenu Menu Item Easy Recording Program UsingRecordingthe Recording ProgramsProgram AE Modes Availability of Functions in Each Mode Selecting the Easy Recording ProgramSelect a mode and press the SET dial Selecting the Program AE ModeSet the program selector to Press the SET dial Using the Night Mode Set the program selector to Press the Night Mode buttonMenu Camera Setup Skin Detailnormal Skin Detail FunctionAdjusting the AE Shift Turn the SET dial to adjust the AE shift levelAdjusting the Focus Manually Set the program selector to Adjust the zoomTurn the SET dial to adjust the focus Press the Focus buttonInfinity Focus Setting the White Balance Menu Camera Setup White BAL.AUTOPage Setting the Shutter Speed Menu Camera Setup SL Shutteron Auto Slow ShutterMenu Camera Setup Self Timeroff Using the Self-TimerPress the start/stop button Changing the Recording Mode SP/LP Menu VCR SetupChanging the Audio Mode Menu Audio SetupMenu Audio Setup Wind Screenauto Audio RecordingUsing Digital Effects FadersMirror Mirror Mosaic Mosaic Ball Ball Cube Cube Wave WaveSequences Selecting an Effect Selecting a FaderPress the Digital Effects ON/OFF button Using the Multi-Image Screen About the multi-image screenWidescreen TV Recording Press the Widescreen buttonMove the zoom lever toward T MagnifyingPlaybackthe ImageSelect the magnified area with the SET dial Menu Display Setup Time SEL.DATE & Time Menu Display Setup Data CODEDATE/TIMEDisplaying the Data Code Selecting the Date/Time Display CombinationMenu Display Setup 6SEC.DATEOFF Displaying the Data CodeSix-Second Auto Date Press the Data Code buttonEnd Search Stop mode, press the END Search buttonPlaying Back a Tape with Added Sound 12bit AUDIOSTEREO1Customizing the Camcorder Changing the My Camera SettingsMenu MY Camera START-UP Imgon UP SOUNDPATTERN1 Menu Display Setup Changing the Display LanguageChanging the Date Format Language Set a Language Set BOther Camcorder Settings Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD ScreenMenu Display Setup Brightness BeepDemonstration Mode Turning Off the Image StabilizerConnecting the Devices Connecting a VCRConnecting a Digital Video Device Recording to a VCR or Digital Video DeviceEditing Press the button to stop recording Connect the camcorder to the analog video deviceConnected device Stop playback Recording from Digital Video Devices DV Dubbing Connect the camcorder to the digital video deviceCopyright Signals Copyright PrecautionConcerning Copyright Turning On the Analog-Digital Converter Page Transferring Using a DV Cable Transferring Video Recordings to a ComputerHiding 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 List of Messages Message ExplanationMaintenance/Others Camcorder Handling PrecautionsHow to avoid condensation When condensation is detectedCondensation Condensation may form in the following casesAbout the battery terminal cover Battery Pack Handling PrecautionsTreat the battery pack with care Cassette Handling Precautions Lithium Button Battery Handling PrecautionsProtecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Power Sources Using the Camcorder AbroadPlayback on a TV Screen Troubleshooting Power SourceProblem Cause Solution Recording/PlaybackSet the time zone, date Editing System Diagram Availability differs from area to area CB-2LTEOptional Accessories Battery PacksCB-2LTE Battery Charger CBC-NB2 Car Battery ChargerTL-28 Tele-converter WD-28 Wide-converterFS-28U Filter Set WS-20 Wrist StrapSpecifications Power/OthersSystem Input/Output Terminals MV800/MV790 Output onlyCA-570 Compact Power Adapter NB-2LH Battery PackIndex 12bit audio 169 widescreen 6-second auto dateZooming Canon INC