Canon DC211, DC201, DC210 instruction manual Playback/Editing

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Trouble? 65

Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

The recording suddenly stops

The disc is dirty. Clean the disc with a soft lens-cleaning cloth. If

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shortly after starting recording.

the problem persists replace the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camcorder has exceeded its operational temperature. Turn

 

off the camcorder and let it cool down before resuming use.

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder will not focus.

Autofocus does not work on that subject. Focus manually.

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Adjust the viewfinder with the dioptric adjustment lever.

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Lens is dirty. Clean the lens with a soft lens-cleaning cloth.

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Never use tissue paper to clean the lens.

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is distorted.

When recording near loud sounds (such as fireworks or

 

concerts), sound may become distorted. This is not a

 

 

 

malfunction.

 

 

 

 

 

A vertical light bar appears on

Bright light in a dark scene may cause a vertical light bar

the screen.

(smear) to appear. This is not a malfunction.

 

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder picture is blurred.

Adjust the viewfinder with the dioptric adjustment lever.

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Playback/Editing

 

 

 

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

Pressing the playback button

Load a disc.

 

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does not start playback.

 

 

 

 

Set the camcorder to

.

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You may not be able to play with this camcorder, discs recorded

 

or edited with other DVD recorders or computer DVD drives.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If using a single-sided disc, check that the disc is inserted with

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the label side facing up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camcorder has exceeded its operational temperature. Turn

 

off the camcorder and let it cool down before resuming use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• During playback there is

The disc is dirty. Clean the disc with a soft lens-cleaning cloth.

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video noise and the sound is

 

 

 

 

You may not be able to play with the camcorder discs recorded

distorted.

or edited with other DVD recorders or computer DVD drives.

 

 

• The disc cannot be read.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot add scenes to the

The disc is full (“ END” flashes on the screen). Delete some

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playlist.

recordings to free some space.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You cannot add more than 999 scenes to the playlist.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove the disc protection.

 

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Cannot divide the scene.

You cannot edit or delete scenes on a disc that was protected in

 

another digital device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You cannot divide the scene if there are already 999 scenes on

 

the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You cannot divide the scene if it is too short (1 second or less).

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Information

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Contents DVD Camcorder EnglishImportant Usage Instructions Playback of a recording spanning both layers, you may Camcorder switches to the second layerIntroduction Easy Playback on a DVD player No need to worry about recording over a tapeJust select a scene from the index screen Disc Type DVD-RWVideo Converting still images into Photomovie scenesTable of contents Playing Back the Disc on an External Device Editing FunctionsExternal Connections Additional InformationGeneral Information SpecificationsConventions Used in the Manual About this ManualAbout the Joystick and the Joystick Guide About this ManualAbout the Operating Modes About the Power SwitchOperation Bottom position. Push the joystickGetting to Know the Camcorder Supplied AccessoriesTrademark Acknowledgements Left side view Right Side View Front view Components GuideBack view Top view Bottom view Recording mode Self timer Disc type Operating mode Recording program White balance Image effectScreen Displays Recording Movies Recording Still ImagesDisc operation Disc access displayRemaining recording time Recording reminderViewing Still Images Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder Charging the Battery PackGetting Started Getting StartedCharging Time Battery PackPlayback Time When Using DVD-R/DVD-R DL Discs Camcorder in modeInserting and Removing a Disc Inserting the DiscRemoving the Disc Preparing the CamcorderGrab the edge of the disc and gently pull it out Fasten the grip beltRotating the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees Adjusting the LCD ScreenLCD Backlight Keep DISP. pressed down for more than 2 secondsPress FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu Using the MenusSelecting a FUNC. Menu Option Press FuncChanging the Time Zone First Time SettingsChanging the Language DATE/TIME Setup Setting the Date and TimeSelect DATE/TIME Setup and press Select DATE/TIME and press DATE/TIME 1.JAN.2007 1200 AMRecording Move the lens cover switch down toShooting Video Basic FunctionsSelecting the Aspect Ratio of your Camera SetupRecording Push the joystick towardPress Photo fully Taking PhotosQuick Start Function ZoomingPress Quick Start firmly Optical zoom 35x 30x Digital zoomPlayback Green Play indicator will turn onPlaying Back the Video PlaybackDisplaying the Photos Push the joystick toward or To adjust the volumeFast Playback Slow PlaybackSlideshow SlideshowIndex Screen Move the zoom lever toward W Select , an imageZoom lever Joystick Magnifying Photos during PlaybackMove the zoom lever toward T FUNC. Menu Menu Options ListsProgram AE Image Effect OFF, VIVID, NeutralCANCEL, Start Setup MenusCamera Setup 1024x768, S 640x480 QualityMode switch P On , OFF About the color of the zoom indicatorMode switch P ONAiAF, ONCENTER, OFF ON, OFF Compensate for a normal degree of camcorder shakeDisc type Video mode Finalized NO, YES VIDEO, VR, CancelDisc type VR mode NO, YES Disc OperationsStill IMG Oper Display SetupHigh Volume System SetupRESET, Continuous 10 minD 2007.1.1 AM 1200, M.D,Y JAN , 2007 1200 AM DATE/TIME SetupY 1.JAN.2007 1200 AM Changes the date format for on-screen displaysAuto Using the Recording ProgramsPortrait Snow Spotlight Sports Beach FireworksFlexible Recording Changing the Aperture and Shutter Speed Desired optionPicture may not appear smooth during playback Shutter speed guidelinesLast icon on the right icon Manual Focus Adjustment Manual Exposure AdjustmentAdjust the brightness of the image as required Push the joystick toward EXPInfinity Focus White BalanceFUNC. Desired option AUTOImage Effects Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menuSelecting the Size and Quality of Still Images Still Image Recording OptionsStill Image Recording Options 1024x768/FINEONAiAF  Mode switch P*, Auto Camera Setup Focus PRIAutomatic Focus Priority Except for the Fireworks recording programOther Functions Display Setup Data CodeOn-Screen Displays Selecting the Data CodeBLK&WHT, Sepia Self TimerCamera Setup Self Timer Pause mode SettingFUNC. ** Desired fader/effect ApplyingCreating a Playlist Managing ScenesAdding Scenes to the Playlist Editing FunctionsDeleting Scenes Moving Scenes in the PlaylistDeleting a Single Scene Deleting a Scene Just After RecordingSelect YES and press Dividing a SceneDeleting All Scenes EditingProtecting the Disc Managing the DiscInitializing the Disc Managing the DiscDisc Operations Disc Initialize Video YES Changing the Disc TitleDisc Operations Disc Title Enter the title Up to 20 charactersErasing Photos Managing PhotosMenu Erase ALL ImagesConverting a Single Image Converting Photos into Photomovie ScenesFUNC. Convert to Scene FUNC. Execute Converting All ImagesRecordings Disc Finalizing the DiscRestrictions after Disc Finalization Disc Operations Finalize Power the camcorder using the compact power adapterFinalizing the Disc Disc Operations Unfinalize Disc type DVD-RW Video modeDiscs that Can be Unfinalized Additional scenes evenConnection Diagrams Connecting to a TV or VCRConnecting to a TV or VCR AV Terminal Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder Power Source TroubleshootingTrouble? Recording/PlaybackDisc cannot be ejected Not a malfunction Not go off Point where the start/stopOff the camcorder and let it cool down before resuming use Faintly heard Occasionally the operation Sound can be heardPlayback/Editing Playing Back the Disc in an External DVD Device Message Explanation List of MessagesOnto it. Try cleaning the disc or replace it Disc could not be read. Try cleaning it or replace the discCould not recover a corrupted file Do not disconnect the compact power adapter or removeBattery Pack Handling PrecautionsTreat the battery pack with care CamcorderMini DVD Disc Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery70 Do’s and Don’ts Camcorder for about 3 monthsCleaning Maintenance/OthersStorage Condensation72 Do’s and Don’ts Using the Camcorder AbroadPower Sources General Information System Diagram Availability differs from area to areaBattery Packs Optional AccessoriesCG-300E Battery Charger Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommendedSC-2000 Soft Carrying Case WS-20 Wrist StrapSystem SpecificationsDC201/DC210/DC211 BP-208 Battery Pack CA-570 Compact Power AdapterPower/Others Output TerminalsAspect ratio 9 Point AiAF Autofocus IndexWhite balance Wide angle Wide TV 169 Widescreen Wind screen Quick Start functionCanon INC