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Connecting a Digital Video Device
Refer also to the instruction manual of the digital video device.
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Digital Video Camcorder
NTSC
Manual de Instrucciones
Instruction Manual
Camescope vido numrique
Manuel dinstruction
Videocmara digital
English Franai
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Important Usage Instructions
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Reference Guide
Trademark Acknowledgements
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Mastering the Basics
Using the Full Range of Features
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Editing
Using a Memory Card
Additional Information
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Conventions Used in This Manual
Operating Modes
Other Symbols and References
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Thank You for Choosing a Canon
Checking Supplied Accessories
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Introducing the OPTURA20/OPTURA10
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Components Guide
OPTURA20/OPTURA10
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WL-D79 Wireless Controller
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Using a Household Power Source
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Attaching and Charging the Battery Pack
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Charging, Recording and Playback Time
Charging Time
Playback Time
Recording Time
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How much power is left?
Battery Pack Handling Precautions
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Installing the Backup Battery
1. Open the backup battery cover. 2. Insert the lithium battery with the + side facing outward.
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3. Close the cover.
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Preparing the Camcorder
Adjusting the Viewfinder (Diopter Adjustment)
Attaching the Lens Cap
Fastening the Grip Belt
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Loading a Cassette
Loading and Unloading
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Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure
Cassette Handling Precautions
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Using the Wireless Controller
Inserting Batteries
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Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time
Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time
Mastering
the Basics
SYSTEM
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Setting the Date and Time
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1. Press the MENU button to open the menu.
CARD PLAY (VCR)
CARD CAMERA
PLAY (VCR)CAMERA D/TIME SETJAN. 1,2003 12:00 PM
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Displaying Date and Time during Recording
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Recording Movies on a Tape
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Zooming
16Optical Zoom (Card: 15)
64/320Digital Zoom (Card: 60)
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Using the LCD Screen
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Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen
Allowing the Subject to Monitor the LCD Screen
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Searching and Reviewing when Recording
Record Review
Press and release the c(record review) button.
Record Search
Press and hold the REC SEARCH + button (forward) or button (reverse).
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Tips for Making Better Videos
Holding the Camcorder
Lie on your elbow Use a tripod
For More Stability
Lighting
Lean against a wall Put the camcorder on a table
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Playing Back a Tape
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Special Playback Modes
e/a(Playback Pause)
1(Fast Forward Playback) / `(Rewind Playback)
+ /ae(Frame Advance) /
SLOW I(Slow Forward)/(Slow Reverse)
2 (Forward2 Playback)/(Reverse 2Playback)
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Playing Back with the Built-in Speaker/Headphones
Adjusting the Volume Turn the selector dial up to increase the volume, and down to lower the volume.
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Playing Back on a TV Screen
TVs with S (S1)-Video Input Terminal
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TVs with Audio/Video Terminals
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Selecting the Audio Output Channel
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Menus and Settings
Selecting Menus and Settings
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Menu and Default Settings
Default settings are shown in boldface.
CAMERA Menu (CAM. MENU)
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PLAY (VCR) Menu (VCR MENU)
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CARD CAMERA Menu (C. CAM. MENU)
Using the Full Range
of Features
CARD CAMERA
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CARD PLAY (VCR) Menu (C.PLAY MENU)
CARD PLAY (VCR)
PLAY (VCR)CAMERA
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Changing the Remote Sensor Mode
Turning the Remote Sensor Off
Open the menu and select [SYSTEM]. Select [WL. REMOTE], set it to [OFF B] and close the menu.
Changing the Remote Sensor Mode
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Customizing the Camcorder
Changing the My Camera Settings
1. Open the menu and select [MY CAMERA]. 2. Select the menu item you wish to change.
3. Select a setting option and close the menu.
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Other Camcorder Settings
Beep
Recording in 16:9 (Wide Screen TV Recording)
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Demonstration Mode
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Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP)
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Recording Still Images on the Tape
In Record Pause Mode 1. Press the PHOTO button halfway.
2. Press the PHOTO button fully.
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Using the Recording Programs
Availability of Functions in Each Mode:
Easy Recording Program
Program AE Modes
Auto
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Sports
Portrait
Spotlight
Sand & Snow
Low Light
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Night
Super Night (CAMERA mode)
Low Light Plus (CARD CAMERA mode)
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Selecting the Program AE Mode
2. Press the selector dial.
3. Select a mode and press the selector dial.
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Using Digital Effects
Availability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes:
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Faders
Fade Trigger (FADE-T)
Flip (FLIP)
Wipe (WIPE)
Corner Wipe (CORNER)
Jump (JUMP)
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Puzzle (PUZZLE)
Zigzag (ZIGZAG)
Tide (TIDE)
Beam (BEAM)
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Effects
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Using the Multi-Image Screen
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Turning Off the Image Stabilizer
Open the menu and select [CAMERA SET UP]. Select [IMAGE S. i], set it to [OFF] and close the menu.
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Recording With the Self-Timer
1. Press the (self-timer) button.
When recording movies 2. Press the start/stop button.
3. Press the start/stop button to stop recording.
When recording still images 2. Press the PHOTO button.
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Audio Recording
Changing the Audio Mode
Open the menu and select [AUDIO SET UP]. Select [AUDIO MODE], set it to [16bit] and close the menu.
Recording with an External Microphone
Wind Screen
Open the menu and select [AUDIO SET UP]. Select [WIND SCREEN], set it to [ON] and close the menu.
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Using Headphones during Recording
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Using the VL-3 Video Light (Optional)
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Using the VFL-1 Video Flash Light (Optional)
Attaching the Video Flash Light
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Using the Video Flash Light as Flash
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Using the Video Flash Light as Video Light
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Using the DM-50 Microphone (Optional)
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Adjusting the Focus Manually
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Infinity Focus
Press the focus button more than 3 seconds in step 3.
AF-Assist Lamp (Optional VFL-1 Attached)
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Adjusting Exposure Manually
Exposure Lock
2. Press the EXP button.
Exposure Adjustment
Turn the selector dial to adjust the brightness of the image.
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Setting the Shutter Speed
6. Close the menu.
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Setting the White Balance
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Magnifying the Image
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Displaying the Data Code
Available Data Code Combinations (in PLAY (VCR) mode):
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Selecting the Date/Time Display Combination
Selecting the Data Code Display Combination
Displaying the Data Code
Six-Second Auto Date
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Photo Search/Date Search
1. Press the SEARCH SELECT button to choose between photo search and date search.
2. Press the +or -button to begin searching.
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Returning to a Pre-marked Position
1. Press the ZERO SET MEMORY button at the point you wish to return to later.
2. When you have finished playback, fast forward or rewind the tape.
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Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device
Example: Recording to a VCR
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Recording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder)
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Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing)
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Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter)
Connecting the Devices
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Turning On the Analog-Digital Converter
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Replacing Existing Scenes (AV Insert)
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Audio Dubbing
Connecting an Audio Device
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Using a Microphone
Dubbing
6. Press the PAUSE abutton on the wireless controller to begin dubbing.
7. Press the STOP 3button on the wireless controller to stop dubbing.
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Playing Back the Added Sound
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Connecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) Cable
DV NETWORK SOLUTION DISK (Windows XP Users)
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Inserting and Removing the Memory Card
Inserting the Card
Removing the Card
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Selecting the Image Quality/Size
Changing the Still Image Quality
Changing the Still Image Size
Open the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select [SI SIZE], set it to [640480] and close the menu.
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Changing the Movie Size
Open the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select [MOVIE SIZE], set it to [160120] and close the menu.
File Numbers
CONTINUOUS
RESET
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Recording Still Images on a Memory Card
Recording with the Camcorder
2. Press the PHOTO button halfway.
3. Press the PHOTO button fully.
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Selecting the Focusing Point
2. Set the program selector to Q. 3. Turn the selector dial to display all focusing frames.
4. Turn the selector dial to select the focusing point.
5. Record the still image.
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Turning Off the Focus-Priority Mode
Continuous Shooting
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Auto Exposure Bracketing
Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder
4. Press the PHOTO button fully.
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Recording from Other Video Devices
1. Connect the camcorder to the video device.
2. Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode.
5. Press the PHOTO button fully.
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Recording Still Images on a Memory Card While Recording Movies on a Tape
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Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode)
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Recording Motion JPEG Movies on a Memory Card
Recording with the Camcorder
2. Press the start/stop button to begin recording.
3. Press the start/stop button to stop recording.
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Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder
Recording from Other Video Devices
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Playing Back a Memory Card
Single Image Display
1. Set the camcorder to CARD PLAY (VCR) mode.
2. Press the CARD +/ button to move between images.
3. To play back a movie, press the e/abutton.
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Index Screen
Slide Show
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Card Jump Function
In single image display, press and hold the CARD + or CARD button.
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Protecting Images
Protecting during Single Image Display
Protecting during Index Screen Display
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Erasing Images
Erasing a Single Image
Erasing a Single Image/All Images
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Selecting Still Images for Printing (Print Order)
Selecting in Single Image Display
Selecting in Index Screen Display
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Erasing All Print Orders
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Printing with the Direct Print Function
Connecting the Printer to the Camcorder
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Printing
Selecting the Number of Copies
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Setting the Print Style
Card Photo Printer: Selecting the Image Style
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Bubble Jet Printer: Selecting the Paper Size
Selecting the Borders
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Trimming Settings
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Printing with Print Order Settings
1. Connect the printer to the camcorder ( 122). 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Select [\PRINT].
4. Set the print style.
5. In the print setting menu, select [OK] and press the selector dial.
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Combining Images (Card Mix)
Card Mix Effects
Card Chroma Key (CARD CHROMA)
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Card Luminance Key (CARD LUMI.)
Camera Chroma Key (CAM. CHROMA)
Card Animation (C. ANIMATION)
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Selecting the Card Mix Effect
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Copying Still Images
Copying Still Images from Tape to Memory Card
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Copying Still Images from Memory Card to Tape
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Formatting a Memory Card
1. Open the menu and select [CARD OPERATIONS]. 2. Select [FORMAT].
3. Select [EXECUTE].
4. Select [YES] and close the menu.
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Connecting to a Computer Using a USB Cable
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Creating a Start-up Image
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Memory Card Information
Memory Cards that are confirmed to operate with this camcorder (as of February 2003):
Memory Card Handling Precautions
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Screen Displays
LCD Screen Displays
TV Screen Displays
Press the TV SCREEN button on the wireless controller.
Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SET UP]. Select [TV SCREEN], set it to [OFF] and close the menu.
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Screen Displays during Basic Recording/Playback
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Screen Displays during Advanced Recording/Playback
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List of Messages
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Memory Card Related Messages
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Direct Print Related Messages
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Maintenance
Camcorder Handling Precautions
Storage
Cleaning
Camcorder Body and Lens
LCD Screen
Video Heads
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Condensation
Condensation may form in the following cases:
How to avoid condensation:
When condensation is detected:
Resuming use:
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Using the Camcorder Abroad
Power Sources
Playback on a TV Screen
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Troubleshooting
Power Source
Recording/Playback
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Recording
Playback
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Memory Card Operation
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System Diagram
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Optional Accessories
BP-500 Series Battery Packs
CG-570 Battery Charger
CB-570 Car Battery Cable
TL-H37 Tele-converter
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SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case
A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories.
SC-A50 Soft Carrying Case
Provided Accessories:
Optional Accessories:
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Specifications
OPTURA20/OPTURA10
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SDC-8M SD Memory Card
CA-570 Compact Power Adapter
BP-512/BP-508 Battery Pack
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CANONOPTURA20/OPTURA10 DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER LIMITED WARRANTY
Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, New York 11042
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Digital Video Camcorder
NTSC
Manual de Instrucciones
Instruction Manual
Camescope vido numrique
Manuel dinstruction
Videocmara digital
English Franai
s Espaol