Canon MD101, MD111, MD110, MD120 instruction manual Canon INC

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Contents PAL Cleaning the Video Heads Introduction Important Usage InstructionsTable of contents Other Functions Connecting to a TV or VCRConnecting to a Computer Audio Recording and PlaybackAbout this Manual Conventions Used in the ManualAbout the Joystick and the Joystick Guide Operating Mode Switch Icon Display Operation About the Operating ModesTrademark Acknowledgements Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied AccessoriesLeft side view Right Side View Front view Components GuideBack view Top view Bottom view Recording Playback Screen DisplaysRecording reminder Remaining battery chargeBackup battery warning Remaining tapeCharging the Battery Pack Getting StartedGetting Started Installing the Backup Battery Preparations Inserting and Removing a TapeUse only videocassettes marked with the logo Insert the cassetteTurn on the camcorder Adjusting the LCD ScreenAdjust the viewfinder Preparing the CamcorderUsing the Menus Selecting a FUNC. Menu OptionLCD Backlight Press Func Select the icon and press Selecting an Option from the Setup MenusPress FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu Select the setting you want to change and pressFirst Time Settings Changing the LanguageChanging the Time Zone Press to start the clock Press FUNC. to close the menu Setting the Date and TimeDATE/TIME Setup DATE/TIME 1.JAN.2007 1200 AMPush the joystick momentarily Towards and release it Set the mode switch toRecording Recording MoviesMalfunction ZoomingPush the joystick towards / to begin the playback Press Func Select Speaker Volume and adjust the volumePlayback Playing Back MoviesMove the zoom lever toward T Stop the playback before using this functionMagnifying the Playback Image Locating the End of the Last SceneEffect OFF, Fader Setup menusMenu Options Lists FUNC. MenuCompensate for a normal degree of camcorder shake Mode switch ON, OFFOnly 90x up to VARIABLE, Speed 3, Speed 2, SpeedAdvanced Functions Reset to STEREO1L/L, R/R STEREO2 MIX/FIXED MIX/VARLevelgry Gridwht Gridgry When set toOFF LevelwhtY 1.JAN.2007 1200 AM High VolumeLanguage Set a Language Set BUsing the Recording Programs Easy RecordingBeach Shutter speed guidelines Camera Setup ShutterFUNC. Desired option FUNC. Desired option Recording ProgramsPush the joystick towards EXP Adjusting the Picture Exposure, Focus and ColorMode switch except for Fireworks recording program Adjust the brightness of the image as requiredPush the joystick towards Back to save the focus adjustment Manual Focus AdjustmentAdjust the zoom Adjust the focus as necessaryOptions White BalanceImage Effects Audio Recording ModeAudio Setup Audio Mode Audio Recording PlaybackSelecting the Audio Channel Left channel only stereo / Main signal only bilingualAudio Setup Output CH Audio Playback ModesSelf Timer Other FunctionsData Code Effect Effects SettingDigital Effects Fader FadersApplying Press D.EFFECTS to activate the fader/effect AV Terminal DV Terminal Connecting to a TV or VCRConnection Diagrams Connecting to a TV or VCRDV IEEE1394 output External ConnectionsPlayback Turn on the camcorder and the connected TV or VCR ConnectingRecording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder RecordingConcerning Copyright Digital Video DubbingDubbing Load a blank cassette in this camcorderCopyright Signals Connecting to a Computer PC Connection DiagramsConnecting to a Computer Connecting Start the computer Set the camcorder to mode Transferring Video RecordingsEquipment and System Requirements Recording/Playback TroubleshootingPower Source Trouble?SET the Time ZONE, Date Editing List of MessagesInput Signal not Camcorder Handling PrecautionsBattery Pack Treat the battery pack with careProtecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Lithium Button BatteryAbout the battery terminal cover CassetteMaintenance/Others Cleaning the CamcorderStorage Condensation 54 Do’s and Don’tsCondensation may form in the following cases Using the Camcorder Abroad Power SourcesPlayback on a TV Screen General Information System Diagram Availability differs from area to areaUse the battery charger for charging the battery packs Optional AccessoriesBattery Packs CB-2LWE Battery ChargerShoulder Strap WS-20 Wrist StrapSC-2000 Soft Carrying Case Input/Output Terminals SpecificationsMD120/MD111/MD110/MD101 SystemCA-590E Compact Power Adapter BP-2L5 Battery PackPower/Others Second auto date IndexOnly Canon INC

MD101, MD110, MD120, MD111 specifications

The Canon MD series of camcorders, including the MD111, MD120, MD110, and MD101, represent an era of compact and user-friendly video recording technology aimed at enthusiasts and casual users alike. Each model provides unique features, yet they share a common lineage rooted in Canon's commitment to quality imaging.

The Canon MD111 is a standout in the lineup, characterized by its stylish design and an intuitive interface. With a 1/4-inch CCD sensor, it captures video at 800,000 pixels, ensuring clarity and vibrancy. The integrated 36x optical zoom lens allows users to get close to the action without sacrificing quality, maintaining impressive image stabilization to reduce blurriness due to camera shake. The MD111 also supports a variety of recording formats, making it versatile for different shooting needs.

The MD120 builds on the foundation laid by the MD111, enhancing features for the user experience. This model also employs the proven CCD technology to deliver high-quality video. Its user-friendly menu system simplifies navigation, making it accessible for beginners. A notable feature is its 41x advanced zoom capability, which provides added flexibility for outdoor and event shooting. Additionally, it includes a range of digital effects, allowing users to get creative with their recordings.

Next in line is the Canon MD110, which caters to budget-conscious consumers without compromising on quality. This model is lightweight and compact, making it highly portable for travel. While it has a slightly lower optical zoom at 30x, the MD110 compensates with its efficient operation and straightforward controls. It also features a built-in microphone for capturing clear audio, essential for home movies or interviews.

Lastly, the Canon MD101 rounds out the series with its basic yet reliable functionality. This camcorder focuses on delivering essential features that appeal to first-time users. It has a 20x optical zoom and a compact design, which makes it easy to handle and transport. The MD101 comes with basic editing capabilities and a user-friendly display for easy playback of recorded footage.

Each model in the Canon MD series embodies technological advancements tailored to user needs. From enhanced optical zoom to quality CMOS sensors, these camcorders reflect Canon's dedication to producing devices that balance functionality, portability, and affordability. They are perfect for capturing life's moments, whether at home or on the go.