Canon DC211, DC201 Optional Accessories, Battery Packs, CG-300E Battery Charger, Shoulder Strap

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Optional Accessories

Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended.

This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis.

Battery Packs

When you need extra battery packs, select only the BP-208 battery pack.

CG-300E Battery Charger

Use the battery charger for charging the battery packs.

Charging time: 105 min. The charging time varies according to the initial charging conditions.

Shoulder Strap

You can attach a shoulder strap for more security and portability.

Pass the ends through the strap mount and adjust the length of the strap.

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Contents English DVD CamcorderImportant 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 Video DVD-RWDisc Type Converting still images into Photomovie scenesTable of contents External Connections Editing FunctionsPlaying Back the Disc on an External Device Additional InformationSpecifications General InformationAbout the Joystick and the Joystick Guide About this ManualConventions Used in the Manual About this ManualOperation About the Power SwitchAbout the Operating Modes Bottom position. Push the joystickGetting to Know the Camcorder Supplied AccessoriesTrademark Acknowledgements Components Guide Left side view Right Side View Front viewBack view Top view Bottom view Screen Displays Operating mode Recording program White balance Image effectRecording mode Self timer Disc type Recording Movies Recording Still ImagesRemaining recording time Disc access displayDisc operation Recording reminderViewing Still Images Getting Started Charging the Battery PackDisconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder Getting StartedCharging Time Battery PackPlayback Time Inserting and Removing a Disc Camcorder in modeWhen Using DVD-R/DVD-R DL Discs Inserting the DiscGrab the edge of the disc and gently pull it out Preparing the CamcorderRemoving the Disc Fasten the grip beltLCD Backlight Adjusting the LCD ScreenRotating the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees Keep DISP. pressed down for more than 2 secondsSelecting a FUNC. Menu Option Using the MenusPress FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu Press FuncChanging the Time Zone First Time SettingsChanging the Language Select DATE/TIME Setup and press Select DATE/TIME and press Setting the Date and TimeDATE/TIME Setup DATE/TIME 1.JAN.2007 1200 AMShooting Video Move the lens cover switch down toRecording Basic FunctionsRecording Camera SetupSelecting the Aspect Ratio of your Push the joystick towardTaking Photos Press Photo fullyPress Quick Start firmly ZoomingQuick Start Function Optical zoom 35x 30x Digital zoomPlaying Back the Video Green Play indicator will turn onPlayback PlaybackFast Playback Push the joystick toward or To adjust the volumeDisplaying the Photos Slow PlaybackIndex Screen Move the zoom lever toward W SlideshowSlideshow Select , an imageZoom lever Joystick Magnifying Photos during PlaybackMove the zoom lever toward T Program AE Menu Options ListsFUNC. Menu Image Effect OFF, VIVID, NeutralCamera Setup Setup MenusCANCEL, Start 1024x768, S 640x480 QualityMode switch P ONAiAF, ONCENTER, OFF ON, OFF About the color of the zoom indicatorMode switch P On , OFF Compensate for a normal degree of camcorder shakeDisc type VR mode NO, YES VIDEO, VR, CancelDisc type Video mode Finalized NO, YES Disc OperationsDisplay Setup Still IMG OperRESET, Continuous System SetupHigh Volume 10 minY 1.JAN.2007 1200 AM DATE/TIME SetupD 2007.1.1 AM 1200, M.D,Y JAN , 2007 1200 AM Changes the date format for on-screen displaysPortrait Snow Spotlight Using the Recording ProgramsAuto Sports Beach FireworksDesired option Flexible Recording Changing the Aperture and Shutter SpeedPicture may not appear smooth during playback Shutter speed guidelinesLast icon on the right icon Adjust the brightness of the image as required Manual Exposure AdjustmentManual Focus Adjustment Push the joystick toward EXPFUNC. Desired option White BalanceInfinity Focus AUTOPress FUNC. to save the setting and close the menu Image EffectsStill Image Recording Options Still Image Recording OptionsSelecting the Size and Quality of Still Images 1024x768/FINEAutomatic Focus Priority Camera Setup Focus PRIONAiAF Mode switch P*, Auto Except for the Fireworks recording programOn-Screen Displays Display Setup Data CodeOther Functions Selecting the Data CodeBLK&WHT, Sepia Self TimerCamera Setup Self Timer FUNC. ** Desired fader/effect SettingPause mode ApplyingAdding Scenes to the Playlist Managing ScenesCreating a Playlist Editing FunctionsDeleting a Single Scene Moving Scenes in the PlaylistDeleting Scenes Deleting a Scene Just After RecordingDeleting All Scenes Dividing a SceneSelect YES and press EditingInitializing the Disc Managing the DiscProtecting the Disc Managing the DiscDisc Operations Disc Title Changing the Disc TitleDisc Operations Disc Initialize Video YES Enter the title Up to 20 charactersMenu Managing PhotosErasing Photos Erase ALL ImagesFUNC. Convert to Scene FUNC. Execute Converting Photos into Photomovie ScenesConverting a Single Image Converting All ImagesRecordings Disc Finalizing the DiscRestrictions after Disc Finalization Disc Operations Finalize Power the camcorder using the compact power adapterFinalizing the Disc Discs that Can be Unfinalized Disc type DVD-RW Video modeDisc Operations Unfinalize Additional scenes evenConnecting to a TV or VCR Connecting to a TV or VCRConnection Diagrams AV TerminalRecording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder Trouble? TroubleshootingPower Source Recording/PlaybackOff the camcorder and let it cool down before resuming use Not a malfunction Not go off Point where the start/stopDisc cannot be ejected Faintly heard Occasionally the operation Sound can be heardPlayback/Editing Playing Back the Disc in an External DVD Device List of Messages Message ExplanationCould not recover a corrupted file Disc could not be read. Try cleaning it or replace the discOnto it. Try cleaning the disc or replace it Do not disconnect the compact power adapter or removeTreat the battery pack with care Handling PrecautionsBattery Pack Camcorder70 Do’s and Don’ts Built-in Rechargeable Lithium BatteryMini DVD Disc Camcorder for about 3 monthsStorage Maintenance/OthersCleaning Condensation72 Do’s and Don’ts Using the Camcorder AbroadPower Sources System Diagram Availability differs from area to area General InformationCG-300E Battery Charger Optional AccessoriesBattery Packs Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommendedWS-20 Wrist Strap SC-2000 Soft Carrying CaseSystem SpecificationsDC201/DC210/DC211 Power/Others CA-570 Compact Power AdapterBP-208 Battery Pack Output TerminalsIndex Aspect ratio 9 Point AiAF AutofocusQuick Start function White balance Wide angle Wide TV 169 Widescreen Wind screenCanon INC