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