Canon
MD 205
instruction manual
Pal
Troubleshooting
Specs
Install
Connection Diagrams
Self Timer
Connecting to a TV or VCR
Maintenance
Supplied Accessories
Display SETUP/ Language
Charging the Battery Pack
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Video heads may become dirty under the following conditions
Cleaning the Video Heads
Important Usage Instructions
Table of contents
Basic Playback
Basic Recording
Advanced Function
Special Scene Recording Programs
Connecting to a Computer
Connecting to a TV or VCR
PC Connection Diagram Transferring Video Recordings
Trouble?
Appendix Menu Options Lists
63 Do’s and Don’ts
General Information
Conventions Used in this Manual
About this Manual
Supplied Accessories
Left side view Right side view Front view
Components Guide
Back view Top view Bottom view
Wireless Controller WL-D85
Recording Movies
Screen Displays
Playing Movies
Stop
Record
Rewind
Playback
Getting Started
Charging the Battery Pack
Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder
Once the Battery is Fully Charged
To Remove the Battery Pack
Preparing the Wireless Controller Only and Accessories
Installing the Backup Battery
Insert the battery holder
Battery life of the backup battery is
To USE the Wireless Controller
Accessories Fasten the grip belt
OFF 57. Otherwise, replace the battery
When YOU Mount the Camcorder on a Tripod
Basic Operation Camcorder
Operating mode
Operating Modes
Joystick and Joystick Guide
Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu
Using the Menus
Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus
Menu items not available will appear grayed out
Abbreviation of Menu Selections in this Manual
Display SETUP/ Language
Menu
Desired language
Menu DATE/TIME Setup T.ZONE/DST Desired time zone
First Time Settings
Changing the Language
Changing the Time Zone
Opening the Lens Cover and Adjusting the LCD Screen
Setting the Date and Time
Open the date and time setup screen
Getting Ready to Start Recording
LCD Backlight
Menu Display Setup Backlight Desired option
Use only videocassettes marked with Logo
Inserting and Removing a Tape
Insert the cassette
Press the mark on the cassette compartment until it clicks
Basic Recording
When YOU have Finished Recording
Shooting Video
Press Start/Stop to begin recording
When recording movies, try to get a calm, stable picture
Selecting the Zoom Type
Zooming Optical, Advanced and Digital Zoom
Menu Camera Setup Zoom Speed Desired option
Camera Setup
Using the Zoom
Zoom Type Desired option
Press Quick Start firmly
Quick Start Function
Within approx second, the camcorder is ready to record
EXP Focus
Adjust the volume
Speaker Volume
Push the joystick toward / to begin the playback
During the playback of a scene
Returning to a Pre-marked Position
Press or on the wireless controller
Locating the Beginning of a Recording Date
If you marked the zero memory While recording, set
Locating the End of the Last Scene
Display Setup
On-Screen Displays Data Code
END Search Execute
Advanced Functions
Mode switch
Special Scene Recording Programs
Program AE Desired recording program
Beach
Flexible Recording Changing the Shutter Speed
Select the shutter speed from the setup menus
Press Func Select the Program AE recording program
Shutter Desired shutter Speed Func Shutter speed guidelines
Activate the self timer
Self Timer
LCD Video Light
LCD Light OFF
Using an External Microphone
Audio Recording Mode
12bit
Audio Playback Modes
Audio Setup
Selecting the Audio Channel
Selecting the Audio Track on a Tape with Dubbed Audio
Adjust the focus as necessary
Manual Focus Adjustment
Push the joystick toward Back to save the focus adjustment
It toward for a closer focal distance
Mode switch except for Fireworks recording program
Manual Exposure Adjustment
Adjust the brightness of the image as required
White Balance
Image Effects
Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menu
Auto Desired option
Image Effect OFF Desired option
Setting
Mode switch Options
Digital Effects
Effect OFF Desired option
To Fade OUT
While recording or in record pause mode During playback
To Activate AN Effect
Attaching the Ferrite Core
Connecting to a TV or VCR
Camcorder of the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable
AV Terminal
Connection Diagrams
Copying your Recordings to an External Video Recorder
Playback on a TV Screen
Audio Dubbing
Locate the point where you want to start dubbing audio
Start playback and immediately press Pause
Audio DUB. and appear
Press Stop to stop dubbing
LP mode or 16bit audio
To Select the Audio Track for Playback
PC Connection Diagram
Connecting to a Computer
Set the camcorder to mode
Connecting Start the computer
Transferring Video Recordings
Equipment and System Requirements
Appendix Menu Options Lists
Menu item Setting options
Press To search
Camera Play
Camera
500, 1/1000, 1/2000
Variable
STD Play
VCR Setup
Wide TV
OFF
Normal
OFF
OFF Power Save
System Setup
OFF
Offplaybk
Zone DST
DATE/TIME Setup
DATE/TIME Date Format
Y 1.JAN.2008 1200 AM
Power Source
Troubleshooting
Recording/Playback
Recording
List of Messages in alphabetical order
Playback
Remove the Cassette
Battery Pack
Handling Precautions
Treat the battery pack with care
Camcorder
Cassette
About the battery terminal cover
Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure
Lithium Button Battery
Maintenance/Others
Cleaning
Storage
Condensation
When Condensation is Detected
To Avoid Condensation
Resuming USE
Trademark Acknowledgements
Using the Camcorder Abroad
CB-2LWE
System Diagram Availability differs from area to area
Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended
Optional Accessories
NB-2LH
LCD
CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger
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MD245/MD225
Specifications
System
Input/Output Terminals
BP-2L5 Battery Pack
CA-590E Compact Power Adapter
Power/Others
Grip belt
Index
Night recording program
Quick Start function
Onscreen display selection
Zero set memory* Zoom
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