Contents
DVD Camcorder Caméscope DVD
Manuel d’instruction
Manual de Instrucciones
Cámara DVD
Important Usage Instructions
Important Safety Instructions E
Introduction
Example of Antenna Grounding AS
Advantages of DVDs
An Introduction to DVDs
Best for Recording Time
Available disc specifications Video mode only
Best for Compatibility
Best for Reusability
Again for recording Giving a title to the disc
Feature
With a DVD player
Table of contents
Editing Functions
Playing Back the Disc on an External Device
External Connections
Additional Information
Trademark Acknowledgements
About this Manual
Conventions Used in the Manual
About this Manual
About the Operating Modes
About the Power Switch
About the Multi Selector
Operation
Supplied Accessories
Getting to Know the Camcorder
Left side view Right Side View Front view
Components Guide
AV terminal Terminal cover
Back view Top view Bottom view
Wireless Controller WL-D86
Screen Displays
Recording Movies Recording Still Images
Recording reminder
Card/Disc Access Display
Remaining battery charge
Remaining recording time
Playing Movies During Playback
Playing Movies Index Screen
Viewing Still Images
Preparing the Power Supply
Getting Started
Preparing the Camcorder
Adjust the viewfinder
Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder
Turn on the camcorder
Fasten the grip belt
Wireless Controller
Adjusting the LCD Screen
Rotating the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees
Only miniSD cards can be used with this camcorder
LCD Backlight
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
Turn off the camcorder Open the memory card slot cover
Inserting and Removing a Disc
When Using DVD-R/DVD-R DL Discs
Points to Check
Removing the Disc Move the power switch to on
Grab the edge of the disc and gently pull it out
Selecting a FUNC. Menu Option
Using the Menus
Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu
Selecting a Menu Option
Changing the Language
First Time Settings
Changing the Time Zone
Select the month and move to the day setting
Setting the Date and Time
DATE/TIME Setup
DATE/TIME JAN , 2006 1200 AM
Recording
Recording
Recording Movies
Before You Begin Recording
Press record review
Recording Still Images
Reviewing the Last Scene Recorded
Basic Functions Selecting the Aspect Ratio of your
Selecting the Media for the Still Images
Press Photo halfway
Press Photo fully
Selector
Playing Back Movies
Playback
Zooming
Move , the selection frame
Playback Pause
Special Playback Modes
Fast Forward Playback Fast Reverse Playback
Slow Forward Playback Slow Reverse Playback
System Setup
Adjusting the Volume
Use the multi selector to move between images
Magnifying the Still Image
DATE, TIME, DATE&TIME only
Display Setup
Press Menu Select Display Setup and press
Data Code Date & TIME
Menu Options
Camera Setup
Menu Options Lists
VARIABLE, Speed 3, Speed 2, Speed
Disc Operations
VIDEO, VR, Cancel
Advanced Functions
Still IMG Oper
NO, YES
ALL Copy
Camera Data
Display Setup
NORMAL, Bright
Date & Time
LOW VOLUME, OFF
System Setup
High Volume
RESET, Continuous
FUNC. Menu Options
Effect OFF, BLK&WHT
Image Effect OFF, VIVID, Neutral
Effect OFF, Fader
Standard PLAY, Long Play
CANCEL, Start
Using the Recording Programs
FUNC. Recording Program
Programmed Auto Exposure
Program AE as described
Aperture-Priority AE
Change the shutter speed and press to save the setting
Shutter-Priority AE
Shutter speed guidelines
Exposure, Focus and Color
Manual Exposure Adjustment
Adjust the brightness of the image as required
Available aperture values
Select the autofocus mode
Light Metering Mode
Manual Focus Adjustment
Automatic Focus Modes
Infinity Focus
Camcorder. Use this setting for outdoor
White Balance
Appears Pressing Focus again will return to autofocus
Image Effects
Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menu
White Balance
Still Image Recording Options
Press and select the custom setting options
Adjust each setting as desired and then press
Selecting the Size and Quality of Still Images
Still I. REC OFF
Capturing a Still Image while Recording Movies
While you are recording a movie, press Photo
Press Photo halfway to activate the autofocus
Continuous Shooting and Exposure Bracketing
Press Photo fully and hold it pressed down
Press Photo to record the first image
Drive Mode
Creating Panoramic Images
Press FUNC. after the last image
Press Photo , first halfway to activate
Self Timer
Menu Camera Setup Self Timer
Autofocus and then fully to record Still image
Press Light
LED Light
Flash
Press flash button
Fader Faders
Digital Effects
Selecting a Fader / Effect
Effect Effects
Digital Effect
Using the Multi-Image Screen
Setting
Applying
Card Animation C. Animation
Combining Images Card Mix
Card Luminance Key Card Lumi
Camera Chroma Key CAM. Chroma
Level preferred
Card MIX
Effects button Press D.EFFECTS
Adding Scenes to the Playlist
Editing the Scenes
Creating a Playlist
Moving Scenes in the Playlist
FUNC. Delete YES
Disc type DVD-RW discs Video or VR mode
Deleting a Single Scene
Deleting All Scenes
Protecting the Disc
Disc Options
Dividing a Scene
Initializing the Disc
Changing the Disc Title
Still Image Options
Erasing Still Images
Copying a Single Image
Copying Still Images
Converting Still Images into Photomovie Scenes
Copying All Images
Protecting a Single Image
Protecting Still Images on the Memory Card
Converting All Images
Protecting Still Images from the Index Screen
Protect
Initializing the Memory Card
Still IMG Oper
Menu Still IMG Oper Card Initialize YES
Finalize
Finalizing the Disc
Finalizing the Disc
Restrictions after Disc Finalization
Disc type DVD-RW initialized in Video mode
Additional scenes even
Unfinalize
Unfinalized
Without unfinalizing
Connecting to a TV or VCR
Connecting to a TV or VCR
Connection Diagrams
AV Terminal
Recording to a VCR
Selecting the Type of TV
Playback on a TV Screen
Video Input Recording
Menu LINE-IN Mode
This camcorder Change the recording settings as necessary
PC Connection Diagrams
Connecting to a Computer
Transferring Recordings MyDVD for Canon
Setup Wizard will launch automatically
System Requirements
Completing the User Registration
Connecting the Camcorder
Serial number will already be filled
Click Next to start the registration
One-Touch Dubbing Windows XP only
If the operation is interrupted
Insert a finalized disc into Camcorder Run MyDVD for Canon
Insert the source disc into the camcorder
Software does not support writing on
Transferring Still Images Direct Transfer
Print/share button
ALL Images NEW Images Transfer Orders
Transferring Images
Select a transfer option Press
If YOU Select Select & Transfer or Wallpaper
Selecting Still Images to Transfer Transfer Order
Transfer Order Settings
Setting Transfer Orders from the Index Screen
Erasing All Transfer Orders
Printing with the Print/Share Button
Connecting to a Printer
Printing Still Images Direct Print
Select the still image you Wish to print Press Print/share
Trimming settings Paper settings
Print Settings
Select the print settings Select , Print and press
Number of copies Print effect Date printing
Change the size of the trimming frame
Trimming Settings
Print setting menu, select Trimming and press
Connections
Move , the trimming frame
Print Order Settings
Setting Print Orders from the Index Screen
Selecting Still Images for Printing Print Order
Print
Erasing All Print Orders
Printing
Press Menu , select Print and press
Problem Solution
Troubleshooting
Power Source
Trouble?
Problem
Additional Information
Playback/Editing
Playing Back the Disc in an External DVD Device
Memory Card Operation
List of Messages
Message Explanation
Onto it. Try cleaning the disc or replace it
Video mode that was finalized with another digital device
Disc could not be read. Try cleaning it or replace the disc
Supported not DVD-R/RW
Or Secam
Could not recover a corrupted file
No disc is loaded. Insert a disc
Disc is being read. Wait before you start recording
Direct Print Related Messages
Position
Printer is in use. Check the printer status
Close the printer cover securely
Treat the battery pack with care
Handling Precautions
Battery Pack
Camcorder
Memory Card
About the battery terminal cover
Mini DVD Disc
Do not store the camcorder with a disc left inside
Lithium Button Battery
Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery
Storage
Maintenance/Others
Cleaning
Condensation
Power Sources
Using the Camcorder Abroad
Playback on a TV Screen
System Diagram Availability differs from area to area
General Information
CG-300 Battery Charger
Optional Accessories
Battery Packs
Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended
Product Codes
Provided Accessories
Optional Accessories
WS-20 Wrist Strap
System
Specifications
DC22
Memory Card
Power/Others
CA-570 Compact Power Adapter
BP-208 Battery Pack
Input/Output Terminals
Index
XP mode
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