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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Using this Manual
Trademark Acknowledgements
Table of contents
Introduction
Preparation
Basic Functions
Advanced Functions
Editing
Printing
Connecting to a PC
Trouble
Do’s & Don’ts
Additional Information
Checking Supplied Accessories
Components Guide
Left side view
Right side view
Front view
Back view
Top view
Bottom view
Wireless Controller WL-D85
Screen Displays
PLAY (VCR) Mode
CARD CAMERA Mode
CARD PLAY Mode
Step 1: Preparing the Power Supply
Using a Household Power Source
1. Turn the POWER switch to OFF
2. Connect the power cord to the power adapter
3. Plug the power cord into a power outlet
4. Connect the power adapter to the camcorder’s DC IN terminal
Charging, Recording and Playback Times
NB-2LH
NB-2L
BP-2L12
BP-2L14
Step 2: Loading a Cassette
Step 3: Inserting a Memory Card
Step 4: Preparing the Camcorder
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
Step 5: Using the Wireless Controller
Step 6: Adjusting the LCD Screen
Step 7: Changing the Display Language
Step 8: Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time
Time Zones
Recording Movies on a Tape
When powered by a battery pack, the camcorder shuts off after 5 minutes
75)
Approximately 30 seconds before the camcorder shuts off, “ AUTO
POWER OFF” appears in the center of the screen. If the camcorder shuts
Screen Displays during Recording
Time Code
Remaining tape
Remaining battery charge
Recording reminder
Reviewing and Searching when Recording
Record Review
Press and release the (record review) button
Record Search
Press and hold the REC SEARCH + button (forward) or
Recording on a Memory Card
About the focusing frame:
Screen Displays during Still Image Recording
Remaining Card Capacity for Still
ImagesE
Still Image Quality/Size
Card Access Display
Zooming
Digital Zoom
CAMERA SETUP
D.ZOOM•••••••OFF
1. Press the MENU button to open the menu
2. Turn the SET dial to select [CAMERA SETUP] and press the SET dial
Tips for Better Recording
Holding the Camcorder
For More Stability
Lighting
PlayinglaybackBack a Tape
Special Playback Modes
/(Playback Pause)
(Fast Forward Playback) / (Rewind Playback)
–/(Reverse Playback)
+/(Frame Advance) / –/(Frame Reverse)
Playing Back a Memory Card
Adjusting the Volume
Playing Back on a TV Screen
TVs with S (S1)-VideoInput Terminal
2.Connect the S-150 S-videoCable (optional) to the S-videoterminals
Auto
Program AE
Portrait
Landscape
Shutter-Priority
Selecting the Recording Program
Turn the mode dial to switch between the recording programs
Using the Super Night Mode
Using the Special Scene Modes
FOLIAGE
BEACH
SPOTLIGHT
SNOW
Using the Program AE Mode
Using the Shutter-PriorityAE Mode
Using the Aperture-PriorityAE Mode
Adjusting Exposure Manually
Adjusting the Focus Manually
Using the Mini Video Light
Using the Self-Timer
Recording with an External
Microphone
Changinghanging the Settings (1)the Settings with the FUNC
Button
List of Menu Items (FUNC.)
Setting the White Balance
5.Press the FUNC. button
Selecting an Image Effect
Using Digital Effects
Faders (64)
Effects
Multi-ImageScreen (67)
Availability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes:
Selecting a Fader
D.EFFECT
2. Select the digital effect symbol followed by [ FADER]
3. Select the fader type
5. Press the D.EFFECTS button
Selecting an Effect
2. Select the digital effect symbol followed by [ EFFECT]
3. Select the effect type
Selecting an Effect in CARD CAMERA Mode
2. Select the digital effects symbol followed by [BLK&WHT]
3. Press the FUNC. button
4. Press the D.EFFECTS button
Using the Multi-ImageScreen
2. Select the digital effects symbol followed by [ MULTI-IMAGESCREEN]
3. Select [S.SPEED] and select the transition speed
4.Select [S.SPLIT] and select the number of sequences
5. Select [SET] and press the FUNC. button
Card Chroma Key (CARD CHROMA)
Card Luminance Key (CARD LUMI.)
Camera Chroma Key (CAM. CHROMA)
Card Animation (C. ANIMATION)
Selecting the Card Mix Effect
Upload a sample image from the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK to the memory card
2.Set the mode dial to a mode other than
3.Press the FUNC. button
4.Select the digital effects symbol followed by [CARD MIX]
Sample Images
Card Chroma Key
Card Luminance Key
Camera Chroma Key
Card Animation
Changinghanging the Settings (2)the Settings with the MENU
List of Menu Items (MENU)
CARD SETUP
RESET, CONTINUOUS
FILE NOS
CARD OPERATIONS
CARD OPERATIONS (in index screen display)
AUDIO SETUP
L/R
AUDIO IN
STEREO1
12bit
LCD MIRROR
TV SCREEN
DISPLAYS
6SEC. DATE
DATE FORMAT
MY CAMERA
CANON LOGO
DEFAULT
Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP)
Adjusting the Audio Recording Level
About the audio level indicator:
-dB4012
Adjusting the Headphone Volume
VOLUME•••••
Using the Wind Screen
Widescreen TV Recording (16:9)
Changing the My Camera Settings
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Magnifying the Image
Displaying the Data Code
End Search
Returning to a Pre-markedPosition
Date Search
SelectingDigital Cam ra Functionsthe Image Quality/Size
Selecting the Still Image Size and Quality
L 1632x1224/FINE
1.Press the FUNC. button
2.Select the still image size/quality symbol
3.Select the still image size
Simultaneous Recording on Tape and Memory Card
Using the Flash
Using the Optional VFL-1Video Flash Light
About the AF-AssistLamp:
Selecting the Metering Method
Changing the Focusing Method
Selecting the Drive Mode
Continuous Shooting/High-SpeedContinuous Shooting
Press and hold the PHOTO button fully
Auto Exposure Bracketing
1.Press the PHOTO button halfway
2.Press the PHOTO button fully
Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode)
7.Record the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first image
8.Press the FUNC. button after the last image
Reviewing a Still Image Right after Recording
Playing Back/Searching Images
Card Jump Function
Press and hold the CARD + or CARD – button
Protecting Images
Erasing Images
Formatting a Memory Card
Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device
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Analog Line-inRecording
Press the MENU button and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [AV
3.Selecting the still image quality:
Selecting the movie size:
4.Connected device: Load a recorded cassette and play back the tape
5.Press the PHOTO button halfway when the scene you wish to record appears
DV Dubbing
Copyright Signal
Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-DigitalConverter)
Turning On the Analog-DigitalConverter
DV
Audio Dubbing
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Playing Back the Added Sound
AUDIO SETUP12bit AUDIO•••STEREO1
Recording from the Tape on a Memory Card
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PrintingrintingStill Images
Printing with the
(Print/Share) Button
1. Select the still image you wish to print with the CARD +/– button
2. Press the (print/share) button
Printing after Selecting the Print Settings
Cancel Printing
Printing Errors
When you have finished printing:
Selecting the Print Settings
Paper Settings
Including the Date in the Print
Setting the Print Effect (Image Optimize)
3.Turn the SET dial to select the paper size and press the SET dial
4.Turn the SET dial to select (BORDERS) and press the SET dial
5.Turn the SET dial to select a borders option and press the SET dial
1.In the print setting menu, turn the SET dial to select
[STYLE] and press the SET dial
Selecting the Image Style
Selecting the Borders
Including the Date
Trimming Settings
Printing with Print Order Settings
Erasing All Print Orders
PRINT ORDERS ALL ERASE
2.Select [PRINT ORDERS ALL ERASE]
3.Select [YES]
Printing
Transferring Video Recordings to a Computer
Transferring Using a USB Cable
Windows XP/Hi-SpeedUSB 2.0 Only
1.Install the Canon USB Video Driver
2.Connect the power adapter to the camcorder
3.Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode
Transferring Memory Card Images to a Computer
Direct Transfer (Windows OS only)
Transferring Images (ALL IMAGES, NEW IMAGES, TRANSFER ORDERS)
1.Turn the SET dial to select [ALL IMAGES]
[NEW IMAGES] or [TRANSFER ORDERS]
2.Press the button
Transferring Images (SELECT & TRANSFER, WALLPAPER)
Selecting Images for Transfer (Transfer Order)
TRANSFER ORDER
2.Select [TRANSFER ORDER] followed by [ON] and press the SET dial
Erasing All Transfer Orders
CARD OPERATIONS TRANS.ORDERS ALL ERASE
Using the NETWORK Mode (DV Messenger Version 2)
Troubleshootingrouble
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Memory Card Operation
Printing
Editing
Condensation
Condensation may form in the following cases:
How to avoid condensation:
When condensation is detected:
Resuming use:
List of Messages
Direct Print Related Messages
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Handling Precautions
About the battery terminal cover
Cassette
Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure
Memory Card
Lithium Button Battery
WARNING
Built-inRechargeable Lithium Battery
Recycling the Built-inRechargeable Lithium Battery
1. Remove the cover using tweezers
or a flat tip driver
2.Remove the battery using a pointed tool
Cleaning the Video Heads
Maintenance/Others
System Diagram
Optional Accessories
TL-H34 Tele-converter
WD-H34 Wide-converter
FS-34UFilter Set
VL-10LiBattery Video Light
WS-20Wrist Strap
SC-1000/SC-2000Soft Carrying Case
SC-A50Soft Carrying Case
VFL-1Video Flash Light
VL-3Video Light
DM-50Directional Stereo
Specifications
Input/Output Terminals
Power/Others
CA-570Compact Power Adapter
NB-2LHBattery Pack
MMC-16MMultiMediaCard
Product Codes
Index
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