•The adapter can charge a single battery pack from either side, A or B. If you attach two battery packs, charging begins from the battery you first attach to the adapter, or, if the batteries are already attached to the adapter when you plug it into an AC outlet, from the side labeled “A”.

•When powering your camcorder from an AC outlet, you do not need to remove battery packs attached to the adapter, but charging will not take place until you remove the DC coupler from the adapter.

•Do not connect the power adapter to an unspecified product.

•You can find detailed notes for using the batteries in the “Notes on Using the

Batteries” ( 122). These notes include charging and recording times and how to install the backup battery.

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CA-400 Compact Power Adapter

Mastering the Basics

Specifications

Power supply

100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Power consumption

40 W

Rated output

Adapter mode : 7.2 V, 2.0 A DC

 

Charger mode : 8.4 V, 1.0/2.5 A DC

Operating temperature range

32°F–104°F (0°C – 40°C)

 

 

 

Dimensions

3

⋅ 4 3/4 ⋅ 2 1/8 in (75 ⋅ 120 ⋅ 53 mm)

Weight

8

7/8 oz (250 g) (without power cable)

Weight and dimensions are approximate.

Errors and omissions excepted.

Subject to change without notice.

When replacement of power supply is required, please return it to the responsible nearest Canon Service Center and please replace it with the same type number CA-400 or equivalent.

The Adapter can be used with a power supply between 100 and 240 V AC. For areas where 120 V AC power is not used, you will need a special plug adapter. Contact your nearest Canon Service Center for further information.

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Canon elura20, 10 instruction manual CA-400 Compact Power Adapter
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10, elura20 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.
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