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Menu and Default Settings

Default settings are shown in boldface.

CAMERA Menu (CAM. MENU)

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

CARD CAMERA

CARD CAMERA

 

 

 

 

the Full Range

of Features

Using

 

44

Submenu

Menu Item

 

Setting Options

 

 

 

\CARD MIX

MIX TYPE

CARD CHROMA, CARD LUMI.,

 

130

 

 

CAM. CHROMA, C. ANIMATION

 

 

 

 

ANIMAT. TYPE

CORNER, STRAIGHT, RANDOM

 

130

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIX LEVEL

 

 

 

 

 

130

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAMERA SET UP

SHUTTER

AUTO, 1/60, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000,

 

79

 

 

1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000

 

 

 

 

D. ZOOM

OFF, 64, 320

 

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMAGE S. i

ON, OFF

 

67

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHITE BAL.

AUTO, SET W, INDOOR T, OUTDOOR U

 

82

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(FLASH)

AUTO

, RED-EYE , FLASH ON , FLASH OFF

 

73

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(AF AST LAMP*)

AUTO, OFF

 

77

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9

ON, OFF

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHOTO REC

TAPE

, CARD

 

 

 

110

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR SET UP

REC MODE

SP, LP

 

 

 

 

52

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV/PHONES

AV, PHONES H

 

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO SET UP

WIND SCREEN

ON, OFF

 

69

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO MODE

16bit, 12bit

 

69

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY SET UP

BRIGHTNESS

 

 

 

 

 

33

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD MIRROR

ON, OFF

 

34

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV SCREEN

ON, OFF

 

140

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D/T DISPLAY

ON, OFF

 

27

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO MODE

ON, OFF

 

51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM

WL. REMOTE

A1, A2, OFF B

 

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEEP

ON, OFF

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T.ZONE/DST

See list of time zones

 

25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D/TIME SET

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MY CAMERA

SHTR SOUND

PATTERN1, PATTERN2, PATTERN3

 

49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-UP SOUND

PATTERN1, PATTERN2, PATTERN3

 

49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S/STOP SOUND

PATTERN1, PATTERN2, PATTERN3

 

49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELF-T SOUND

PATTERN1, PATTERN2, PATTERN3

 

49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*OPTURA20 only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

( ): Appears when you connect the optional VFL-1 Video Flash Light and set it to

ON.

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Canon 10, 20 instruction manual Menu and Default Settings, Camera Menu CAM. Menu

20, 10 specifications

The Canon Elura 20 and 10 are part of Canon's compact camcorders that gained popularity for their easy portability and user-friendly features. Designed with the modern user in mind, these camcorders combine advanced technology with functionality, making them appealing to both amateur and more experienced videographers.

One of the standout features of the Elura 20 and 10 is their impressive optical zoom capabilities, boasting a 10x optical zoom lens. This allows users to capture detailed footage from a distance, making it particularly useful for outdoor shooting and events. Coupled with a digital zoom feature, these camcorders provide users with the flexibility to zoom in even closer without sacrificing too much image quality.

The Elura series is equipped with a 1/4-inch CCD sensor that delivers good color reproduction and decent low-light performance. This sensor captures video in a resolution of up to 680 horizontal lines, ensuring sharp and clear images even in complex lighting conditions. The camcorders support the MiniDV format, a choice that offers high-quality video recording for users looking for professionalism without the bulkiness of larger cameras.

In terms of design, the Elura 20 and 10 are noted for their sleek and compact profiles, making them easy to carry around and handle. Weighing just a little over a pound, these camcorders can be taken on various outings without becoming a burden. The intuitive control layout also allows users to quickly access various settings and features, enhancing the overall filming experience.

Both models support a range of shooting modes, including Night Mode, which is particularly effective for low-light environments, and Sports Mode for capturing fast-paced action. Additionally, the built-in image stabilization technology plays a crucial role in producing smooth footage, reducing the shakiness that can occur during handheld filming.

Another key feature of the Elura series is its connectivity options. The camcorders come equipped with USB and FireWire ports, making it easy to transfer footage to a computer for editing or sharing. The inclusion of audio inputs means that users can connect external microphones for improved sound quality in their recordings.

Overall, the Canon Elura 20 and 10 are versatile camcorders that cater to a variety of videography needs. With their compact design, impressive zoom capabilities, and user-friendly features, they remain a solid choice for capturing life's memorable moments. Whether used for family gatherings, travel adventures, or more formal events, these camcorders stand as reliable tools for video enthusiasts.