Canon DC311, 310, DC301 Image Effects, Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menu, Options

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FUNC.

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FUNC.

[ AUTO] Desired option*

FUNC.

*When you select [ SET], do not press FUNC. and continue instead with the

following procedure.

TO SET THE CUSTOM WHITE BALANCE

1Point the camcorder at a white object, zoom in until it fills the

whole screen and press . When the adjustment is completed, stops flashing and stays on. The camcorder retains the custom setting even if you turn off the camcorder.

2Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menu.

NOTES

When you select the custom white balance:

-Set the custom white balance in a sufficiently illuminated place.

-Select a zoom type other than

[ DIGITAL] ( 28).

-Reset the white balance when the lighting conditions change.

-Depending on the light source, may keep flashing. The result will still be better than with [ AUTO].

Custom white balance may provide better results in the following cases:

-Changing lighting conditions

-Close-ups

-Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest)

-Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent lights

40 • Video

Image Effects

You can use the image effects to change the color saturation and contrast to record images with special color effects.

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POINTS TO CHECK

Mode switch: (except for the Special Scene recording programs)

Options

 Default value

[

IMAGE EFFECT OFF]

 

 

Records with no image enhancing effects.

[ VIVID]

Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation.

[ NEUTRAL]

Tones down the contrast and color saturation.

[ SOFT SKIN DETAIL]

Softens the details in the skin tone area for a more complimentary appearance. To obtain the best effect, use this setting when recording a person in close-up. Note that areas similar to the skin color may lack in detail.

FUNC.

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FUNC.

[ IMAGE EFFECT OFF] Desired option

FUNC.

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Contents PAL Important Usage Instructions Class 1 Laser ProductHow to Select a DVD Disc Disc specification on DVD-RWsJust select a scene from the index screen No need to worry about recording over a tapeEasily play back your recordings on a DVD player Available features depend on the DVD disc used Disc type Disc specificationsDVD-R, DVD-R DL DVD-RW Video ModeTable of contents Basic Playback Additional FunctionsManaging Scenes and the Disc Disc Playback on an External DeviceConnecting to a TV or VCR Printing PhotosAppendix Menu Options Lists Trouble?Conventions Used in this Manual About this ManualIntroduction Supplied Accessories Components Guide Left side view Right side view Front viewBack view Top view Bottom view Recording movies Screen DisplaysPlaying movies during playback Recording still images Viewing still images Playback RecordEND will be displayed and the recording will stop Charging the Battery Pack Getting StartedPreparing the Accessories Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorderTo Remove the Battery Pack When YOU Mount the Camcorder on a TripodPower Switch Basic Operation of the CamcorderOperating Modes Joystick and Joystick GuideUsing the Menus Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menuMenu items not available will appear grayed out NextSelect the icon and press To open the setup menus Display SetupPress Func Abbreviation of Menu Selections in this ManualFirst Time Settings Setting the Date and TimeChanging the Language OptionsGetting Ready to Start Recording Opening the Lens Cover and Adjusting the LCD screenChanging the Time Zone Turn the switch to on to set the camcorder in mode Inserting and Removing a DiscLCD Backlight Hold DISP. pressed down for more than 2 secondsClose the disc cover When Using DVD-RWDISCSRemoving the Disc Grab the edge of the disc and gently pull it out Turn off the camcorder Open the memory card slot coverClose the cover Inserting and Removing a Memory CardRed Camera indicator will turn on Move the / switch to moviesBasic Recording Shooting VideoUsing the viewfinder Operations for 5 minutes 65. ToSelecting the Recording Mode Camera SetupZooming Optical, Advanced and Digital Zoom Selecting the Zoom TypeMenu Camera Setup Zoom Speed Desired option Using the ZoomQuick Start Function Selecting the Zoom SpeedReviewing and Deleting the Last Scene Recorded Press Quick Start firmlyWithin approx second, the camcorder is ready to record Push the joystick towardBasic Playback Playing Back the VideoDeleting a Scene After Recording It Disc type DVD-RW After recording a sceneSpeaker VOL Adjust the volume To Adjust the VolumeDuring the playback of a scene Camcorder operationDeleting Scenes On-Screen Displays Data CodeDeleting a Single Scene Deleting All ScenesMode switch Additional FunctionsSpecial Scene Recording Programs All displays on All displays off1 Data code2 onlyUse this mode to record in dimly lit places Use this mode to record sunsets in vibrant colorsUse this mode to record spotlit scenes Use this mode to record fireworksMode switch Options Flexible Recording Changing the Shutter SpeedProgram AE Desired option To SET the Shutter SpeedSelf Timer Activate the self timerLCD Video Light LCD Light OFFManual Focus Adjustment Adjust the focus as necessaryPush the joystick toward Next to save the focus adjustment Push the joystick toward FocusManual Exposure Adjustment Mode switch except for Fireworks recording programAdjust the brightness of the image as required White BalanceImage Effects Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menuOptions Digital Effects SettingApplying Managing Scenes and the Disc Creating a PlaylistAdding Scenes to the Playlist ADD to PlaylistSwitching Between Original and Playlist Scenes Moving Scenes in the PlaylistDividing Scenes To PlaylistDisc Playback on an External Device Initializing the DiscChanging the Disc Title Disc Operations Disc TitleFinalizing the Disc Menu Disc Operations FinalizeYES PressDisc Playback on External Devices Insert the finalized disc in the DVD driveOn a DVD Player Recordings on a Finalized DiscPress when the confirmation screen appears VR modeDisc Operations Unfinalize YES Discs that can be unfinalizedMove the / switch to still images Move the lens cover switch down To to open the lens coverTaking Photos PhotosSelecting Photo Size and Quality Approximate number of still images on a memory cardGreen Play indicator will turn on Viewing PhotosErasing the Last Photo Just Recorded OFF While reviewing the image immediately after recordingYou can press again to hide the joystick guide SlideshowSlideshow Start To RUN Through the Still ImagesMagnifying Photos during Playback Erasing PhotosMove the zoom lever toward T Still IMG Oper Erase ALL Images YESSingle Desired option SINGLEMode switch at The focus priority cannot be turned off Menu Camera Setup Focus PRI. Desired optionAutomatic Focus Priority Press Start/Stop and hold it pressed downProtecting Photos Histogram and Other Screen DisplaysProtect Press Protect The image selection screen appears To Select the ON-SCREEN DisplaysInitializing the Memory Card Still IMG OperInitialize Card Select the card initialization method YES InitializePrinting Photos Print OrdersSelecting Still Images for Printing Print Order Still IMG Oper Erase ALL ORD YESConnecting to a TV or VCR Connection DiagramsExternal Connections AV TerminalPlayback on a TV Screen Copying your Recordings to an External Video RecorderMenu item Setting options Appendix Menu Options ListsAdditional Information Camera PlaySize LW 1152x648, L 640x480 1024x768, S Quality Super FINE, Fine Normal To Playlist To OriginalMove Divide Delete Speaker VOL Slideshow Protect Print Order CopiesOFF SecCamera AutoDisc Info Initialize DISC1 VIDEO, VR, Cancel Finalize UNFINALIZE2DEL.ALL MOVIES3 DEL.PLAYLIST4Initialize Card INITIALIZE, COMPL.INIT., Cancel Demo Mode OFFErase ALL ORD Brightness TV ScreenSystem Setup 10 minContinuous Wide TVDATE/TIME Setup ZONE/DSTDATE/TIME Date Format Y 1.JAN.2008 1200 AMPower Source TroubleshootingRecording/Playback Recording Cannot open the disc cover to remove the discPlayback/Editing Playing Back the Disc in an External DVD DeviceMemory Card Operation List of Messages in alphabetical orderCannot USE Disc USE of a Recommended Disc is Advised Unable to Recognize the Data Handling Precautions Battery PackTreat the battery pack with care CamcorderAbout the battery terminal cover Mini DVD DiscFor 24 hours with the switch set to Additional Information Memory CardMaintenance/Others CleaningStorage CondensationTrademark Acknowledgements Using the Camcorder AbroadResuming USE System Diagram Availability differs from area to area ScartOptional Accessories Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommendedBattery pack → Charging conditions ↓ NB-2LHNB-2LH Page DC320/DC311/DC310/DC301 SpecificationsSystem Recording Media CA-570 Compact Power Adapter NB-2LH Battery PackPower/Others TerminalsIndex Only Additional InformationXP mode Zoom Recording program PlaybackQuick Start function Recording ReviewingCanon Europa N.V
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