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Observe the following precautions while the DISC access indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss.

-Do not subject the camcorder to vibrations or strong impacts.

-Do not open the disc cover and do not remove the disc.

-Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.

-Do not change the operating mode.

NOTES

About the recording time: By changing the recording mode you can change the recording time available on the disc

( 28).

About the Power Save mode: To save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, the camcorder will automatically shut off if left without any

operations for 5 minutes ( 65). To

restore the power, turn the switch toward MODE and release it, or turn the

switch to and back to ON again.

When recording in very loud places (such as fireworks shows or concerts), sound may become distorted or it may not be recorded at the actual levels. This is not a malfunction.

Using the viewfinder

When recording in bright places it may be difficult to use the LCD screen. In such case, change the

brightness of the LCD screen ( 23) or use the viewfinder instead. To use the viewfinder, keep the LCD panel closed*.

Adjust the viewfinder as necessary with the dioptric adjustment lever.

*The LCD screen and the viewfinder can be used simultaneously when the LCD panel is turned 180 degrees to

face the subject ( 23).

About the mode switch and recording programs

Set the mode switch to to let the camcorder adjust all the settings for you, allowing you to just point the camcorder and start shooting.

Set the mode switch to to select one of the recording programs.

The Special Scene recording programs ( 34) offer a convenient way to select the optimal settings to match special recording

conditions. Conversely, with flexible recording programs ( 36) you

can set the shutter speed you want, or enjoy the flexibility to change other settings.

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Contents PAL Class 1 Laser Product Important Usage InstructionsDisc specification on DVD-RWs How to Select a DVD DiscNo need to worry about recording over a tape Just select a scene from the index screenEasily play back your recordings on a DVD player Mode Available features depend on the DVD disc usedDisc type Disc specifications DVD-R, DVD-R DL DVD-RW VideoTable of contents Disc Playback on an External Device Basic PlaybackAdditional Functions Managing Scenes and the DiscTrouble? Connecting to a TV or VCRPrinting Photos Appendix Menu Options ListsAbout this Manual Conventions Used in this ManualIntroduction Supplied Accessories Left side view Right side view Front view Components GuideBack view Top view Bottom view Screen Displays Recording moviesPlaying movies during playback Recording still images Viewing still images Record PlaybackEND will be displayed and the recording will stop Getting Started Charging the Battery PackWhen YOU Mount the Camcorder on a Tripod Preparing the AccessoriesDisconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder To Remove the Battery PackJoystick and Joystick Guide Power SwitchBasic Operation of the Camcorder Operating ModesNext Using the MenusPress FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu Menu items not available will appear grayed outAbbreviation of Menu Selections in this Manual Select the icon and press To open the setup menusDisplay Setup Press FuncOptions First Time SettingsSetting the Date and Time Changing the LanguageOpening the Lens Cover and Adjusting the LCD screen Getting Ready to Start RecordingChanging the Time Zone Hold DISP. pressed down for more than 2 seconds Turn the switch to on to set the camcorder in modeInserting and Removing a Disc LCD BacklightWhen Using DVD-RWDISCS Close the disc coverRemoving the Disc Inserting and Removing a Memory Card Grab the edge of the disc and gently pull it outTurn off the camcorder Open the memory card slot cover Close the coverShooting Video Red Camera indicator will turn onMove the / switch to movies Basic RecordingOperations for 5 minutes 65. To Using the viewfinderSelecting the Zoom Type Selecting the Recording ModeCamera Setup Zooming Optical, Advanced and Digital ZoomSelecting the Zoom Speed Menu Camera Setup Zoom Speed Desired optionUsing the Zoom Quick Start FunctionPush the joystick toward Reviewing and Deleting the Last Scene RecordedPress Quick Start firmly Within approx second, the camcorder is ready to recordDisc type DVD-RW After recording a scene Basic PlaybackPlaying Back the Video Deleting a Scene After Recording ItCamcorder operation Speaker VOL Adjust the volumeTo Adjust the Volume During the playback of a sceneDeleting All Scenes Deleting ScenesOn-Screen Displays Data Code Deleting a Single SceneAll displays on All displays off1 Data code2 only Mode switchAdditional Functions Special Scene Recording ProgramsUse this mode to record fireworks Use this mode to record in dimly lit placesUse this mode to record sunsets in vibrant colors Use this mode to record spotlit scenesTo SET the Shutter Speed Mode switch OptionsFlexible Recording Changing the Shutter Speed Program AE Desired optionLCD Light OFF Self TimerActivate the self timer LCD Video LightPush the joystick toward Focus Manual Focus AdjustmentAdjust the focus as necessary Push the joystick toward Next to save the focus adjustmentWhite Balance Manual Exposure AdjustmentMode switch except for Fireworks recording program Adjust the brightness of the image as requiredPress FUNC. to save the setting and close the menu Image EffectsOptions Setting Digital EffectsApplying ADD to Playlist Managing Scenes and the DiscCreating a Playlist Adding Scenes to the PlaylistTo Playlist Switching Between Original and Playlist ScenesMoving Scenes in the Playlist Dividing ScenesDisc Operations Disc Title Disc Playback on an External DeviceInitializing the Disc Changing the Disc TitlePress Finalizing the DiscMenu Disc Operations Finalize YESRecordings on a Finalized Disc Disc Playback on External DevicesInsert the finalized disc in the DVD drive On a DVD PlayerDiscs that can be unfinalized Press when the confirmation screen appearsVR mode Disc Operations Unfinalize YESPhotos Move the / switch to still imagesMove the lens cover switch down To to open the lens cover Taking PhotosApproximate number of still images on a memory card Selecting Photo Size and QualityOFF While reviewing the image immediately after recording Green Play indicator will turn onViewing Photos Erasing the Last Photo Just RecordedTo RUN Through the Still Images You can press again to hide the joystick guideSlideshow Slideshow StartStill IMG Oper Erase ALL Images YES Magnifying Photos during PlaybackErasing Photos Move the zoom lever toward TSINGLE Single Desired optionPress Start/Stop and hold it pressed down Mode switch at The focus priority cannot be turned offMenu Camera Setup Focus PRI. Desired option Automatic Focus PriorityTo Select the ON-SCREEN Displays Protecting PhotosHistogram and Other Screen Displays Protect Press Protect The image selection screen appearsInitialize Initializing the Memory CardStill IMG Oper Initialize Card Select the card initialization method YESStill IMG Oper Erase ALL ORD YES Printing PhotosPrint Orders Selecting Still Images for Printing Print OrderAV Terminal Connecting to a TV or VCRConnection Diagrams External ConnectionsCopying your Recordings to an External Video Recorder Playback on a TV ScreenCamera Play Menu item Setting optionsAppendix Menu Options Lists Additional InformationSpeaker VOL Slideshow Protect Print Order Copies Size LW 1152x648, L 640x480 1024x768, S QualitySuper FINE, Fine Normal To Playlist To Original Move Divide DeleteAuto OFFSec CameraDEL.PLAYLIST4 Disc Info Initialize DISC1 VIDEO, VR, Cancel FinalizeUNFINALIZE2 DEL.ALL MOVIES3Brightness TV Screen Initialize Card INITIALIZE, COMPL.INIT., CancelDemo Mode OFF Erase ALL ORDWide TV System Setup10 min ContinuousY 1.JAN.2008 1200 AM DATE/TIME SetupZONE/DST DATE/TIME Date FormatTroubleshooting Power SourceRecording/Playback Cannot open the disc cover to remove the disc RecordingPlaying Back the Disc in an External DVD Device Playback/EditingList of Messages in alphabetical order Memory Card OperationCannot USE Disc USE of a Recommended Disc is Advised Unable to Recognize the Data Camcorder Handling PrecautionsBattery Pack Treat the battery pack with careMini DVD Disc About the battery terminal coverMemory Card For 24 hours with the switch set to Additional InformationCondensation Maintenance/OthersCleaning StorageUsing the Camcorder Abroad Trademark AcknowledgementsResuming USE Scart System Diagram Availability differs from area to areaNB-2LH Optional AccessoriesUse of genuine Canon accessories is recommended Battery pack → Charging conditions ↓NB-2LH Page Specifications DC320/DC311/DC310/DC301System Recording Media Terminals CA-570 Compact Power AdapterNB-2LH Battery Pack Power/OthersOnly Additional Information IndexReviewing XP mode ZoomRecording program Playback Quick Start function RecordingCanon Europa N.V
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